Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-06-22
ASKOV

John H. Sorensen accompanied by
the Misses Lillian Jorgensen and
Helen Jensen were Minneapolis visi
tors Monday, returning the same day
DR.. and Mrs. Thorvald Petersen ant
family of Minneapolis, were Sunday
visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Rasmus Petersen. While here the
Petersens also called on other &C.
quaintances.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Dietz and fam
lily of Minneapolis, spent the week.
end visiting with relatives here
Their oldest son, Vernon, remained
and will spend the summer at the
home of his grandparents, Mr.. an6
Mrs. Mikael Petersen.
Among those leaving wednesday
morning to attend the Danish Young
Peoples Society Convention at Tyler
were the Misses Eline Clausen and
Sigrid and Gudrun Larsen, George
Larsen, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Byron Olsen
from here and Elmer Larsen from
Finlayson.
Carl A. Strandvold of the American
force, who together with his parents
and his sister from DEBORAH, Iowa,
is spending a week at the Worlds fair
in Chicago, in a letter of greetings
writes briefly: "a Century of Pro-
gress' is magnificent, stupendous, in
describably beautiful, and well,
words fail me-
Word has been received by Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Jensen that Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Paulsen and Mr.. and Mrs.
N. c. Petersen arrived in Santa Bar
bara, California Wednesday of last
week, after a very hot six day trip,
much of which was made during the
night when it was cooler. They will
return to Askov by northern route.
Hans Christensen, formerly of this
community but now of near Mar
Quette, Nebr., is spending several days
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. r. Buck. 1t has been 81 years
since Mr.. Christensen was In Askov
and needless to say he sees many
changes. Being a carpenter, he
erected many buildings in this COM
munity during his residence here.
Martin Sonerby of Chicago, ILL.,,
came Saturday and is spending two
weeks at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chris Morgensen west of town. Mr..
Sonerby is an old friend of the Nor
gensens and the last time they saw
him was in Denmark about four or
five years ago. 1t wouldn't be at all
ricin hn 6ch IN
trips-and good ones at that-while
he is here because his host is known
to be a good fisherman as well as a
progressive farmer.
Anton Sebald was taken ill Sunday
with an attack of appendicitis and
was rushed to the Cloquet hospital
early Monday morning where he SUBJ
mitted to an emergency operation.
DIR. A. L. Arends accompanied him
to the hospital and assisted with the
operation. At last reports, although
being very i'll TONY" is slowly re-
covering from his sudden ordeal. Mrs.
Sebald has spent the intervening time
at the bedside of her husband.
Friends will wish a fastened return
to normal good health for him.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Swanson of
Davenport, Iowa, Mrs. K. A. Sandager
and son, Arnold, of Faribault, came
last Thursday and visited at the home
sister, Mrs. j. c. Jensen, until Tues
day. Mrs. Sandager is the mother Of
Miss Mildred Sandager who is en-
ployed at the Askov Variety Store.
Mr.. Swanson is assistant superintend-
ent of the Iowa State Orphan Home
at Davenport, and states that they
have about us inmates now when
normally they only have about 500.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Hansen received
the sad news of the death of their
Son-in-law, Frank Heating, of st.
Helens, Ore, Last Thursday morning
following two day illness with ul-
GERS of the stomach. Mr.. Heating
was the husband of their only other
daughter, Myrtle, who is known to a
few here through her visit about five
years ago. Mr.. Heating was a printer
on the st. Helens Mist, a weekly
newspaper in that city and had lived
there about 10 years. He married
Miss Hansen about Is years ago and
they had one son, II years old, who
survives with his mother. The fun
eral was held Sunday in st. Helens
and burial was made there. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hansen have not yet received
any details of their son-in-law's ill
ness and death nor of the plans of
their daughters future. Sympathy is
extended to the family in their sorrow
by many friends.