Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1932-09-01
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Louis p. Jensen, Clarence Mattson
and Einar Nielsen were callers in
Duluth yesterday.
Hjalmar Petersen and daughter.
Evelyn, visited in Minneapolis from
Sunday till Tuesday.
Owe Hermansen purchased model
A used Ford truck at the Askov Motor
Co. the first of this week.
The Misses Anna Thomson and
Herds johnson and Werner johnson
and v. s. Petersen were visitors In
Minneapolis Friday. f
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sparrevohn and
valdemar Sparrevohn of Philadelphia.
came Friday for few days visit at
the M. Tuxen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rasmus Petersen and
and Mr.. and Mrs. Svend Petersen and
Dorothy and Byron were callers in
Centuria, Wis, Sunday.
Mrs. Clarion E. Larson and two
children went to Minneapolis Sunday
for a weeks visit there before going
to their home at Bismarck, N. D.
The Misses Edith, Dora, and Dag
mar Christensen, who are employed
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their vacations the past two weeks at
the home of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. And. Christensen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Treus Stistrup and
three children, Mr.. and Mrs. AXel
Paulsen and two children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Otto Jensen and two children.
all from Mora, were Sunday visitors
here at the home of Mrs. A. Madsen.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Andersen and
two children, Verna and Erling, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Brekket and
daughter, Theresa of Eveleth, spent
Saturday and Sunday at the home Of
the Petersen brothers north of town.
Henry Hansen came home from
Floodwood Sunday and took his faith
er. Anton Hansen, along to MINNIE
apolis to visit Mrs. Hansen at the
University hospital. Mr.. Hansen re-
turned the same day while Henry re-
manned for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Weber of Hinck-
ley, visited in the village Friday and
incidentally made a pleasant tour Of
inspection through the Askov Amer
lean plant. Mr.. Weber is entering
upon his second year as agricultural
instructor in the Hinckley schools.
Smoked glass and dark film mega
tives were in demand here yesterday
afternoon for viewing the rs per cent
eclipse of the sun, which was very
distinct as the sky was clear most
of the time. 1t will be so years be-
fore similar eclipse will be visible
here again.
Work of improving the grounds
around the Assembly hall has been
progressing very rapidly during the
past week; there has been an abun-
dance of men and teams on the job
and lot of dirt has been moved from
place where it did not look good
to a place where it eventually will
look good.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chr. Jensen left Fri
day for their home near Albert Lea
after visiting for several days with
their sons on the old farm. Mrs
Jensen said that on the trip from Al
bert Lea to here they did not see a
single community where it was as
neat, clean and we'll kept as it is
around Askov.
V. S. Petersen, Harry Mortensen
and Harold Sorensen motored to Min
neapolis Tuesday and brought back a
bright red new Ford truck for Harry
to use in delivering Coop oil and
gas to his trade. While in the city
Harry and Harold slipped down an
alley or something and saw the Min
neapolis baseball team defeat Indian
apolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Magnuson who
live three miles west of Sandstone,
and his brother, Chas. ]. Magnuson,
and wife of Los Angeles, Calf, who
are visiting Pine county and Mime
sofa, were callers at the Jens Larsen
home, on the banks of Kettle river,
west of town, yesterday. The Chas.
J. Magnuson and Larsen families were
neighbors in Minneapolis twenty years
ago and the visit was mutually en-
joyed.
Albert Sorensen had a fortunate es-
cape from what might have proved to
be fatal accident last Thursday. He
was cumming a circular saw on an
emery wheel propelled by a tractor
Apparently the emery wheel became
wedged in the saw with the result
that the stone broke into several
pieces, one of which hit Albert on
top of the head and cut large cash,
which required several stitches to
close. The injury is healing nicely
now.
Arthur L. Fleming and his lady
friend, Miss Olive Sharpe, were down
from Duluth to spend the weekend
at Askov and Sandstone, most of the
time being spent with the formers
mother, Mrs. Grace Fleming at Askov
Miss Sharpe who has been in America
the past nine years, at Milwaukee and
Duluth, in which cities she has rela-
tives, left Duluth Tuesday on three
months trip to the British Isles, to
visit her parents and the old home in
Wales, not far from London.