Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-18
WILLOW RIVER

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sexton and son,
Dick, returned to Russell Sunday
morning. Mrs. Sexton was called %
Moose Lake on account of the illness
and death of her father, A. w. john
son, who died at st. Mary's hospital.
School will close here Friday, Dec.
10, for a two weeks vacation and the
teachers who live elsewhere, will
leave for their home Friday evening.
The Presbyterian church will con-
duct their Christmas program Sunday
evening, Dec. 81. The Rev. Johnson
of Bruno, will officiate. There will
also be special songs and some selec-
lions by the children. Miss Minnesota
Bochek has prepared this part of the
program.
| The program put on by the Com
munity club for the sale of Christ
mas seals, was well attended and
enjoyed The net proceeds were SIS
which will be turned into the national.
state, and county fund to carry on the
fight against tuberculosis. The COM
mittee wishes to thank all those who
gave their time for the rehearsal OF
this splendid program.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Miller were
in Moose Lake Saturday, attending the
funeral of the late liver Rockne, Ia
Their of Henry Rockne, who died sud
denly last Thursday at 8 p. m. The
Millers and Rocknes were old friends,
both living at GOodridge before COM
ing here. Mr.. Rockne was 81 years
old at the time of his death.
Mrs. Ole Nyrud, who has been ill
the past two weeks, is out and around
again with friends and neighbors.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. T. AddingtOn re-
turned Friday from Miles City, Mont.
where they had been visiting their
son, Ray and family. The Addingtons
have three fine grandchildren, two
) in grade school and the smallest just
, entering kindergarten. The weather
was ideal and they enjoyed their two
weeks visit
: Miss Alberta Linsley, R N. head
nurse at the Redlake agency, was
home this week, leaving Tuesday for
Minneapolis and Chicago, ILL.,, where
she will spend Christmas with friends
5 While here she gave short talk to
e the high school on activities at the
agency and on the reservation. The
: Chippewa Indians are interested ir
}. up-to-date fisheries, numbering, agri
= culture, education of the children, anG
. care of the sick They have man,
acres of forests, and dairying is be
t coming a very favorable industry
S There will be several miles of new
o roads built through the reservation
: this year. The hospital is 25-be'
l. arrangement and is full most of thu
S time. DR.. E. M. Bond is medical di
G rector, DR.. c. R. Werlich, specialist IL
venerial diseases, and DR.. L. L. CulI
h specialists in eye, ear, nose and throat
IS A clinic was held there in August a
which time over 1000 patients wer
n examined.
Little Ruth Harris is ill again wit
bronchitis and is absent from schoo
A number of friends and neighboT
drove out to Mr.. and Mrs. Isaacson
d. home Monday evening and gave thcl
y a pleasant surprise. The 1saacsor
& recently built and moved into the1
new house just south of town. TIL
evening was spent at cards and visi
II ing, after which lunch was serve
The Willow River Independents VIC
their third consecutive game OF tn
season when they swamped Bruno MOI
ry day night by a score of 81 to II. TT
40 Bruno team put up game fight b'
r. were badly outclassed and could NJ
so compete with the snappy passing al
III ball handling of the Willow Riverite
bt Bruno was held scOreless the mr.
mr. quarter while Willow River ran
of 21 points with furious attack. II
in Willow River lineup was as follow
Weinberger, center; Sexton. forwar
n Rausch, forward; D. Ehmke, guar
.r and w. Ehmke, guard.
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