Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1932-04-14
ASKOV

Mrs. A. G. Danielson was a visitor
in Duluth Monday.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. M. T. Johansen early Monday
morning.
johnson and Olesen have put in a
new front in their radio shop this
week, which improves the appearance
very much.
The roads are improving rapidly
now. With the exception of few
soft spots the surface is dry and pass
able for cars.
V. S. Petersen and o. r. Keller were
in Brainerd Monday and Tuesday rel
alive to the Askov Construction Com
pany's job there.
Miss Luverne Kespohl, local nurse,
is expected back today from Delano
where she has been visiting with her
folks for a few days.
Werner johnson started working in
the Ford Garage last week; he will
probably take a short course in that
line of work little later.
representative for this district, was
in Askov yesterday to look after the
banks land interests here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Christensen
and son of Chicago, came Tuesday
for visit at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Johannes Juhl.
Anders Mogensen has rented the
60 -
and is making arrangements to take
possession of same the latter part of
this week.
VIM. Hedegaard from Charles City,
Iowa, was here Tuesday for a few
hours visit with relatives; he came
to get his automobile which had been
stored over the winter.
Two men from the Duluth Tent &
Awning Co., Duluth, were here Friday
and put up a new awning ON Thorvald
Andersen's shoe store; they had also
made some improvements and alter
atiOns on Carl Miller's awning which
was put up the same day.
The Legion boys are continually
nearing completion of the work on
their log cabin. Recently they have
put polished granite slabs in front of
the fire place in the basement and
fancy tile in front of the one on the
main floor. This week they started
laying cement floor in the basement.
The seed loan day at the town hall
Friday was a busy day from start to
finish and a number of prospective
applicants were obliged to leave with
out being accommodated County
Agent Fred B. Willrett and Chris
Frederiksen were overloaded with the
work of making out the applications
and several assistants were called in.
However, the exceedingly detailed
forms were difficult to execute for
anyone not accustomed to it and
slowed up the work.
Harald A. Petersen went to Tyler
Monday to put in his application for
the position of superintendent of the
school there. Last year the Tyler
school district reduced all salaries
and wages ten per cent, and this year
the board was even more drastic, ac-
cording to available information,
which indicates that another reduc-
ton in wages and salaries was adopt
ed, but this year the cut was 20 per
cent AS a result of this cut, it is
understood that IL out of the IA in
structors handed in their designations.
The Askov Parent-Teacher associa-
tion will hold it's last meeting of the
season in the high school assembly
room of the school house Friday night,
April 20, at o'clock. Harry R. Rea-
soner of Minneapolis, who comes with
excellent recommendations as a school
lecturer, will be the speaker. Mr..
Reasoner will take as his subject for
that evening, "Our Biggest Asset"
subject pertaining to the present-day
children. Election of officers will al
so take place during the BUSINESS
meeting after the lecture, after which
the usual good lunch will be served.
Every parent and others interested
are urged to be present to hear a
worthwhile lecture and to help elect
a board of officers for the coming
year.