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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
ABRIDGED NEWS
CLIPPINGS FROM
OTHER PAPERS

Hinckley-Jack Danger, local drug
gist, has rented a part of the Wicker
Department store building and expects
to move his drug store into that 10
cation about May 1. A soda fountain
and other improvements are contem-
plated by Mr.. Danger when he is
settled in the new location. Mr..
Wicker will discontinue a large part
of his clothing line to make room
for the new store.
Hinckley-A spring primary class
will start in the schools here on Mon
day, March "a, to continue for eight
weeks. The class will be under the
direct supervision of the teacher
training department.
Barnum-The school at this place
which has been closed since March G
re-opened Monday. The temporary
vacation was due to an epidemic OF
measles.
Pine City-Archie Babcock. 2S-year-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs Fred Babcock
of this village, died at his home in
International Falls on his birthday
March A. Mr. Babcock came to Pine
City with his parents in 1905 where
he made his home and received his
common and high school education
after which he attended st. Thoma:
college for two terms. Besides his
parents he is survived by his wife
daughter, four sisters and three broth
ers. The body was brought from In
ternational Falls where he had lived
since 1924, for the funeral and buria
in Calvary cemetery at Pine City.
Sandstone. n. Gray, who has beer
employed in the Ford garage for thu
past two years, has leased the filling
station on the pavement formerly op
Grated by Harold Underhill ant
opened it for business Saturday.
SandstOne-An operetta, THE Pen
nant," will be given at the New Thea
ter March %. Indications are tina
| it will meet with greater success
than those of previous years staget
by Sandstone glee clubs. This is II
be the big musical event of the yea
in Sandstone.
SandstOne-Th high school her
| has received an invitation from TIT
College of Education, University o
Minnesota, to send a double quartett'
and music supervisor to take part il
the All-State High School Chorus con
cert to be staged at the memoria
stadium at the university on April IL
The chorus will broadcast over WCCt
in the afternoon of that day at
O'Clock. The invitation has been &C
cepted and a selection of singers vii
soon be under way.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

Several class arrangements were
cited by Supt Petersen and consid-
cred.
Mrs. Adolphsen resigned as mem
Der of the grounds committee and on
motion Mrs. Stottrup was chosen in
her place. ]. B. Jensen and Mrs Stot-
trup are now on the committee.
Moved, seconded and carried to pay
all bills as read.
Askov Hdwe. Co.. Supplies -----$37.2
First State Bank of Askov, Cou-
Askov Telephone Co, Services - 5.75
Mrs. Karen Jensen, Services - 1900
C. Sandahl Bus Repair -------- 4.96
st. Paul Book & Stationery Co.,
Supplies & Texts ------ 1926
American Pub. Co., Want ad. - .25
Miller Vehicle Heater Co., Crate
for Busheater ---- 2.53
On motion meeting adjourned.
MRS. D. j. ADOLPHSEN.
Clerk Dist. II.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
CARD OF THANKS

We have so much to be thankful
for and so many to express apprecla-
ton and thanks to for the numerous
acts of kindness and help which have
been extended to us during the many
months of illness and during the death
and funeral of our dear husband and
father, that words fail to convey that
which we wish to express. However,
in all simplicity, we say: thank you,
one and all We can not omit. though,
to especially thank the Danish Luth-
eran congregation, the Danish Broth
erhood lodge, the Rev. A. e. Frost, and
Dr. H. E. Levin besides the numerous
friends and neighbors for your various
methods of extending help to us and
for the beautiful floral offerings and
words of sympathy.
Mrs. c.. P. Christensen
and children.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
PROCEEDINGS OF
SCHOOL BOARD
Dist. No. II.

Regular board meeting held at
school house March II, 1880 at 2 p.
m. All members present.
Carl Madsen, A. w. Conway. and
Svend Petersen, representing the
Askov Garden club and Askov PIT. A,
appeared before the board regarding
the identifying of the local school
grounds. The board as well as the
committee are aware that our school
grounds need Identification. The p
T. A., and the Garden club want to
work along that line if the board will
sanction it. They would secure
landscape gardener from the Univer-
would like to plant shrubs, Perennials
etc. A suggestion was made TO au-
Ethorize the Parent-Teachers associa-
ton and Garden club to proceed with
plans for Identification of grounds
and present such plans at board
meeting.
Minutes of last meeting were ap-
proved as read. Petersen reported IS
pupils had had perfect attendance and
were given their holiday. The flag
pole had been sold. Anna Rupp is
doing library work now, in place OF
Miss Strum. The chairman of school
board and of the township had dis
cussed the cough epidemic and it was
decided to let Mrs. Karen Jensen look
over the suspicious pupils each day
and check up on them. On motion
made, seconded and carried il was de-
cided to let nurse continue her serv-
ices as long as the superintendent
deems it necessary.
| Moved and seconded to re-elect all
teachers. Carried.
| A petition presented to Harald A
Petersen signed by Mrs. Wayne Jacob
sen and others asking the board not
to hire a certain teacher for another
year was discussed and on motion
said petition was laid on table.
The age for entering school was dis
cussed and it was moved and Sec
onded to change limit from Dec. 1 te
Sept. 1st for this year. A child must
be six before Sept LIST.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
ASKOV

Oscar Laage came over from Broo-
ten and visited at the home OF ms
parents from Thursday till Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Byrl Morton came here
Sunday evening from Granada, for
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
G. Thomson. Mr.. and Mrs. Morton
were married Saturday and are out
on honey moon trip.
Ludwig Mosbak entertained about
about As members of the local ID. B. S.
lodge Saturday evening after their
regular meeting by relating short
sketches from his recent trip to his
native country. Denmark.
The fifteenth wedding anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne E. Jacobsen
and Mr. and Mrs. A. Henriksen was
celebrated Sunday at the Jacobsen
home when a number of relatives and
friends called. The day was also Mr..
Henriksen's birthday and it was just
% years since the Henriksen family
came to Askov from South Dakota.
!.
who have been staying for several
weeks at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Jacob Christensen, left Friday for Des
Moines, Iowa, to join her husband
who has recently gone from Anoka to
that city where he now has steady
employment at former occupation.
They will make their home in the
Iowa capitol hereafter. Miss Chris
tine Dixen also accompanied them
and may seek employment there.
Carl Johansen came here Sunday
morning from Chicago and is now
busy working on N. c. Bendiks' farm
southeast of town; Mr.. Bendiks plans
to have considerable work done on
the place this summer so as to make
his investment more profitable. MI
Johansen was here a few months ago
in company with Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
diks and other friends. but since re-
turning to the big city he has not
been able to find employment. He re-
Gently came over here from Denmark
and is accustomed to farm work hav-
ing been engaged in some there. He
is staying at the Jorgen Christensen
home for the time being.
Two automobiles loaded to capa-
city left here Sunday for Nebraska
to be present at the golden wedding
anniversary celebration of Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Petersen of Lindsay
Nebr., on March Goth. The first car
left at o'clock in the afternoon and
contained Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Jen-
sen and their three children and Mrs
J. p. SorenSen, the latter Will stop al
Fremont. Nebr., for a visit at the
home of her son-in-law and daughter
the Rev and Mrs. Niels B. Hansen
while the others will continue On to
Lindsay. Mrs. Jensen is daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Petersen
The second car left Sunday night and
planned to drive straight through TO
Lindsay: the occupants of that were
Mr.. and Mrs. Niels Petersen and their
two oldest daughters, Chris Petersen
and Clemen Christensen. Chris and
Niels are sons of Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Petersen. Mr.. and Mrs. Petersen
emigrated to the United States in 1899
from Denmark and located on farm
near Lindsay, Nebr., where they have
been ever since They have sever
living children of whom are in Ne
braska and at Askov. The Amer1
can ioins with other friends here o
the aged couple in extending con
.-ra t,l az ionc and hest wishes
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

The Askov Cow Testing association
will have their annual COW testing
meeting in the town hall at Askov,
March the Goth, at 1 p. m. Every
dairyman should attend as new
will be brought up. that
will give US cheaper testing-C.
Flint, secretary. 4sw27-2t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

AUCTION SALE-March 26, one mile
south and II miles west of Willow
River: IS Chinchilla-New Zealand
rabbits, 100 chickens, turkeys.
geese and guiGeas, 9x12 tent.
pigeons; 25 new blankets, 100
watches for ladies and men, shot
guns, rifles, and revolvers, of all
kinds, saddles and horse collars and
other things, too numerous to men
ton. Sale starts at one o'clock
sharp. Come and get in on good
deal.-Mark and Co., Owner, Eddie
E. Clough, clerk. 80w27-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

FOR RENT-On account of my broth
er Joe's death, l have for rent in
Keene township an eighty acre $50
acre) farm close to Bently school
house in Pine county. Plenty OF
hay and some land can be plowed.
Plenty of firewood. Buildings in
good condition and the land is
fenced. Good water close to house.
Rent reasonable.-Frank Stejskal,
Route 8, Box 1, Diagonal, Iowa.
66w26-4t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
LOST, FOUND, STRAYED

black lined glove,
size 101a, on Main street in Askov
village. Owner may have same by
calling at American office and
paying for this ad. 27w27-1t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
NOTICE TO PATRONS OF
ASKOV CREAMERY

Beginning April 1, cream will be
received on Sundays also. April 9Th
to be first Sunday on which to deliver
Patrons are requested to deliver
cream early on Sundays.
NJ. TUXEN, Secretary.
March 2O-20
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
NOTICE TO PATRONS OF
ASKOV CREAMERY

AS the new buttermaker will take
charge April 1st, patrons are urged
to have numbers painted plainly on
to speed up service. A can of paint
and brush may be found outside of
creamery.
NJ. TUXEN, Secretary.
50w26-2t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

FOR NATIONAL FLOWER SHOW
TICKETS at Minneapolis March 20
to April 6, see Anker H. Petersen or
A. w. Conway. Price 35 cents for
first four days. For remaining days
these tickets plus 40 cents will adj
NIT purchaser to show. 40w27-1t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

TO THE CHICK TRADE-Our hatch
cry is now operating. The first
chicks hatch the 21st. Fourteen
breeds to select from. We also
specialize in custom hatching.-
Cloverdale Hatchery, Grandy.
29w26-2t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR THE WEEK

This column is for free use by
churches, schools. societies. lodges
ETC.. for the purpose of announcing
meetings where no admission is to
be charged, such meetings as are
held for social or educational pur-
poses and not for pecuniary gain.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

FOR SALE-Some small pigs, 2OO-egg
incubator, three brooders, car trail
err John Deere gas engine, feed mill,
and saw rig.-Tom Kovaricek,
Sturgeon Lake. 25w26-2t"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
In Terms of Tomorrow
Ultimate cost is as important as first cost in
the purchase of an automobile.

purchase i'm selling
considerable
careful thought
selection what
getting automobile dol o new
The low ultimate cost of the new
Is OF sound design
Immediate quality of material
satisfactory saving. OF I'm
the ultimate after
miles curacy whic is
This ultimate cost is the true made assembled.
of automobile
These factors combine to de-
The n cost OF the new FORD the Of operation and
unusually low not only because
economies manufacturing
that inspire these savings
tended to other that the enduring quality built
o at the factory
lie. 1t is to that
be
through of
distribution selling,
accessories. able low prices
therefore, depending
margin a the Ford Motor Com and maintaining will
s
mobile dealer Think Of tomorrow
small therefore,
instead Of automobile
fewer sales. veal its true worth.
Roadster Phaeton Sedan Coupe $500
Sport Coupe Two-window
prices payments arranged
Company
90
Askov Hardware & Motor Co.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

FOR SALE Registered Guernsey bull
calves 1 year and under on Mrs.
L. c. Pedersen's place mile west
Askov.-K. L. Lund, Askov.
25w26-2t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

FOR SALE-21 head good farm
horses, weighing from 1900 to 1900
pounds. All well broke and ready
to go to WORKED Wallner. Bruno.
25w26-4t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

FOR SALE+90 bred ewes from to
5 years, to lamb in May; forty year.
lings not bred. Will sell reason
ably, if sold at once.-AXel d. Oh
son, Denham. 3Ow26-2t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

FOR SALE-Some good Guernsey or
Holstein fresh cows or springers,
free delivery.-Also a car OF good
heavy farm horses cheap.-D j.
Curry, Kerrick. 25w26-T
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

Gudstjeneste Sondag den %. Marts,
HI. 10:30-A. z. Frost
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

FOR RENT-Fine so-acre farm with
good house; new barn, 32x50, 2
miles from Finlayson. All under
cultivation-H. E. Shafer, Finlay-
son. 25w26-2f
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
WANTED

WANTED-To buy some dry stove
wood.-Fritz Holm. Askov. 25w27-1t
WANTED-Painting and paper hang
ing.-Sophus Colstrup. l mile north
and "a mile east Askov. 25w26-2t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20
We Are For a
Canning Plant Here
A Giant Is
Waking
To Its
Possibilities

the United States
is now pretty close
to a billion dollars
$685.. looks like a
giant industry on
the basis of figures
......but in truth it
is only an infant
in the swaddling
clothes of devel-
opment..... a COM
ing industry" far
reaching in it's
scope and in the
sum total of its
possibilities.......for
the market for
canned foods is as
inexhaustible as
the appetites of
succeeding gener-
atoms of nen.......
Take for example
the two most i'm
portant vegetable
staples-corn and
peas.....the annual
per capita con-
sumption is only
SIX CANS 100000.
think of it..
think Of it con-
structively in the
light of opportun-
ity......think of the
possibilities of an
industry that sells
only half a can of
staples a month
with a potential
market of a meal
a day.
Let's all work TOGETHER
in putting our local
project across!
First State Bank
Of Askov
-
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

FOR SALE-Good timothy and clover
hay, IS per ton, or will trade 1or
calves or pigs. Inquire from Alfred
johnson, Sec. IL, Sturgeon Lake.
25w27-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-03-20

FOR SALE|One CASTOR pitless scale,
5 ton capacity.-Farmers Store &
Warehouse association, WILLOW
River, H. Taubman, Sec. 25w27-1t*
The Washington times., 1930-07-28
Club TO HOLD FETE

The Amity Club, a local or
ganization of business and pro-
fesSional men, will entertain its
members, wives and friends to-
morrow night at the Jardin Lido.
The Washington times., 1930-07-28
RUMPLAN I Ed ,
DRIVER SAYS

COLONIAL BEECH, Va, July
2S.-Carleton jenkins, Of Colonial
Beach, may believe in Santa Claus
and then again he may follow
Conan Doyle in his conviction that
fairies fit about us doing good
and doing Ill, but he failed to con-
vince Sergo. Joe Miller. local chief
OF police, that pixie planted q
load Of liquor in his car.
1t seems that Saturday Carleton
had some difficulty in sleeping,
due to the heat, and, seeking re-
lief, took boat ride with his ma
chine to Morgantown. On return
ing he fell into the arms of
Morpheus. and here is where the
good or evil fairy entered the pic.
ture, which resulted in Carleton's
entering jail.
When the boat landed at the
beach, Carleton still slumbered,
snoring gently to the swish of the
waves, when Sergeant Miller curl
ously looked in the rear of the ma
chine and found eight cases Of
liquor.
Carleton came out of his slum-
Der and expressed surprise at the
find in the rear of his car, declar-
ing that while he slept some
one planted the high-powered
"hooch" in the rear seat. He was
hauled off to Jail still bitterly de-
nouncing the culprit, and later
obtained his release on $1,000
bond. He still insists that the
whiskey did not belong to him, but
was planted there while he dozed.
The Washington times., 1930-07-28
8 SEN TENCED
IN RUM CASES

Liquor convictions In Police
Court Saturday amounted to total
fines of $3.50 or 1s0 days in Jail.
George w. Coleman, IS, charged
with the possession of intoxicat-
ing liquor in his stand in Center
Market, at Seventh and Pennsyl-
vania Avenue, when he was ar
rested last May by police officers
of the vice squad, was sentenced
to spend so days in jail or pay
a fine of $3.50 by Judge J. P.
Mcmahon. Coleman plead guilty.
Harry D. Young, proprietor of
q barber shop in the 500 block.
of Tenth st. N. W.. was found
guilty Of the possession Of four
gallons of white liquor. He was
sentenced to q fine Of 500 or. so
days.
Robert Thompson, colored, Of
the 800 block of M st. S. W.,
who was charged with possession
of one-hah gallon Of white liquor
was found guilty today by Judge
Isaac r. Hit, and sentenced to a
fine Of 500 or so days in jail.
The Washington times., 1930-07-28
Thompson, Net Star,
viii Defend Title

Theodore Thompson, a local
player and champion of the
Southeastern Tennis Champion
ships will defend his title at
Petersburg, Va, today where. the
sixth annual tournament will be
held all week.
Thompson at one time was the
American Tennis Association
champion, but lost the national
crown to Edgar Brown. of Chi
cago, at Bordentown, N. j., a
few years ago.
The Washington times., 1930-07-28
Wilson Is EuLOgized,
Called fRGtiOnGLiSt'

Former President Woodrow
Wilson was eulogized yesterday
in sermon in the Bethlehem
Chapel of Washington Cathedral
by the Rev. Walter Lowrie. for
merly rector Of the American
Church in Rome. Italy, who said:
"He was q Christian ration
aIist. If no one hitherto has
thought Of classifying him in
those terms, it is because the
species he represented is al.
most totally extinct. To dis
cover q shining example Of IL
one must hark back to the
age Of Thomas jefferson"
The Washington times., 1930-07-28
MOTHER A SUICIDE

CHICAGO, July % Q.NS).-An
inquest was ordered today into
the apparent suicide Of Mrs. Flea
nora Courtnay, jr., whose body
was found swinging from an attic
rafter by her ntne-year-old son
last night.
The Washington times., 1930-07-28

This il hOme.buyInE time and pro-
speetive hOme-OwneFs will find n suit
able selection Of GOOD homes adyer-
tised for sale In Classified Ads.
The Washington times., 1930-07-28

a motor trip to his home town
of Erwin, Tenn. He will be gone
until August IL.
The Washington times., 1930-07-28
: H. B. GILBERT WEDS

H. B. Gilbert. of the Tenth
precinct, of the Metropolitan Po-
lice force, left Saturday morning
with his bride of six months for
The Washington times., 1930-07-28
ADVERTISEMENT

Prices realized on Swift q Company
sales of carcass beef in Washington, D. C..
for week ending Saturday, July 20, 1899,
on shipments sold cut, ranged from
1000 cents to 1880 cents per pound and
averaged 1S.O4 cents per pound.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-12
GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH
WILL CONFIRM CLASS

The rite of confirmation will be OBJ
served as a part Of a special Palm Sun
day service tomorrow at IL am. in
Grace Lutheran Church. The pastor,
Rev. Gerhard Z. Lenski, will preach on
the subject: your Confirmation Vow"
The class to be confirmed is COM
posed of the following: Dorothy Miles,
Katherine Davis, Adele Cooke, Vivian
Gravelles. Thomas Robertson, Henry
Thomfordt, Herman Hoffman, Frank
Gottsman, Frances Werner, Marion
Travland. Margaret Ruckert, Jules May,
Louis Waple, Ralph Sinyard, Harry
Bowman, Gladys Simpson, Ethel Butt,
Esther Softer. In addition to members
of the class, a number of persons are
being received into membership Of the
church by transfer and by letter.
In the evening at 8 o'clock the pastor
will preach on Three Kinds of Faith"
Holy Week will be observed with
service of Holy Communion, April II,
at 8 pm. A memorial service will be
held on Good Friday at pm. The
children's Easter program will be pre-
sented Easter Sunday, $50 am. Holy
communion will be celebrated on the
same day in connection with the IL
am, service
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-12
Christian Endeavor

The postponed meeting of the Dis
trict Union will be held Monday eve
ming in First Congregational Church
A special meeting of the union board
will be held Immediately after the close
of the union meeting.
The intermediate and Senior So
cieties of st. pauls English Lutheran
will hold joint meeting tomorrow eve
ming i'll the church at Eleventh and H
streets. Merritt Luther Smith, past
president of the union. will speak on
Why Everybody Needs Christ"
The intermediate and Senior Socie-
ties of lexington Presbyterian Church
will meet with the Junior Society to-
morrow afternoon. d. r. Potter will
present diplomas to the graduating class
in junior expert endeavor. The fol-
lowing will receive certificates: Allen
Grain, Frank Day, Charles Gibson. Dora
Bell Gibson, Ermma Wooding, Helen
Conard, Janice Thompson, Mary Hodge,
Alice Hodge. Audrey Smith. Lorraine
Hall, Margaret Welk, Margaret Freer,
Agnes Cameron and Louise Shipley.
Miss Mary Hodge will receive a C. E.
pin for making the best scrap book of
stories told in pictures only.
The nominating committee of the
union will hold meeting April 81 at
7:30 pm. at the Y. M. C. A.
The Westminster Christian Endeavor
conference will be held at Western
Maryland College, July "a.
The Y. p. s. C.. e. of Keller Lutheran
Church will hold rally tomorrow at
6'45 pm. in the chapel Harry Rohr-
man will be in charge of the meeting.
Miss Bess Orndorf will have charge
Of the reception for the II new MEM
bers.
The following subjects will be dis
cussed in the various society meetings
on Sunday: Junior, "Crusading with
Christ for Boys and Girls Who Do Not
Attend Sunday School,; intermediate,
How Can I Help in Worldwide
Evangelism?"; Senior, why Everybody
Needs Christ"