Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-06-15
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janitor, spent the weekend in Min
neapolis.
Miss Genevieve Bendwell of Deer
River, came Sunday to spend few
days with Miss Vivian MacAdams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon E. Anderson
and daughter left Saturday to visit
with relatives at Wadena and Wilmar
Gertrude Sandager and Melvin Jen-
sen left Saturday for Faribault, where
they will visit for some time with the
formers parents.
Mrs. Lucille Role and John Dan
ielson of Cloquet, spent the weekend
and until Wednesday visiting at the
A. G. Danielson home.
Miss Helga Doe of Remer, came
Sunday for few days visit with
friends. Miss Doe was at one time a
teacher in the local school.
The Petersen & Sorensen store of
the Red & White organization, has
had a new coat of paint applied to
the front of the building which ma
terially improves its exterior appear
ance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Christensen
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Mad
sen, and Mr.. and Mrs. Viggo Ander-
sen were in Cloquet Sunday for a
visit with Conrad's brother, Chris,
and family.
Miss Eline Clausen and L. Byron
Olsen have been chosen as delegates
to the Young Peoples convention
which is to be held at Tyler begin
ming Thursday, June %, and ending
Sunday, June 25.
Werner B. johnson spent the week
end visiting friends in Des Moines,
Iowa. He was accompanied by Mrs.
Chr. Sandahl who went as far as
Cedar Falls, Iowa, and who joined
him there on the return trip.
The choir of the Sandstone Bible
church will give musical program
in the Assembly hall tonight. Several
instrumental and vocal numbers will
! be rendered. The program which
lasts about one hour, will begin at
s p. m. and a cordial invitation to
attend is extended to all.
The Rev. and Mrs. NJ. Larsen and
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Sundsted of
Dagmar, Mont, stopped in Askov Sum
day enroute to their homes from the
church convention in West Denmark,
Wis, staying overnight at the Rev.
A. E. Frost home. During their stay
here they visited the Ferndale MUIR
sery, the American plant, and other
places of interest. The Rev. Larsen
is the successor of the Rev. Frost at
Dagmar.
Thorvald Sorensen and Harry Nor
Jensen of the Pine Coop Oil Associa-
ton went to Minneapolis Tuesday
where they were in attendance at the
annual meeting of Midland Coop
erative Oil Association. The Askov-
ties report that a large representa-
ton was present from throughout the
whole territory of the association and
that Midland showed q per cent in
crease in volume of business this year
over the preceding year.
While playing tennis on the court
back of the school house Wednesday
forenoon Meta Nielsen, daughter of
Mrs. M. Nielsen, had the misfortune
to fall and break bone in her left
arm. Three X-ray pictures disclosed
the fact that the bone had once before
been broken at the same place. While
the injury is not serious it is never
theless painful-but young bones
mend rapidly and little Miss Nielsen
should be able to resume her usual
activities within reasonable length
of time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Dietz and
daughter of Chatfield, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wendell T. Shoberg and sons of
Minneapolis, spent from Sunday until
Tuesday visiting with relatives here.
Mr.. Dietz, who plays with the Chat
field baseball team of the New Deal
League, pitched for the North Star
ball team in its game with Geise,
which took place Sunday and which
resulted in victory for the North Star
by score of s to Z. During their
stay here the visitors also enjoyed
a picnicking and fishing trip to Stur-
geon lake.
1t is estimated that about fifty peo-
pie from Askov were in attendance
at the annual meeting of the Danish
Ev.-Lutheran Church in America
which was held in West Denmark,
Wis, from June to June II inclu-
sive. At the election of officers the
Rev. A. E. Frost was the only newly
elected member, replacing j. c. Aa-
berg of Minneapolis, as secretary of
the organization. o. c. Olsen of
Omaha, Nebr., was reelected treas
urer, and Peter L. Lund of Hampton,
Iowa, was reelected trustee. Einar
Farstrup of Extra, Iowa. was ordained
by the Rev. p. Kjolhede, who is 80
years of age and who has been or
dainer for many years. The Rev.
Farstrup will go to the Marinette-
Menominee, Mich, joint congregation.
The next annual conference will take
place at Grand View College, Des
Moines, Iowa.
Those who were in attendance at
the annual state convention of the