Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-10-11
ASKOV


children were visitors in Brainerd
Sunday.
Mrs. Fred F. Hansen and Mrs. Fred
Olesen went to Minneapolis yesterday
for treatments at the University hos
pital.
Edwin Sorensen and Henry Petersen
were in Des Moines, Iowa, from Fri
day till Tuesday for a visit with
friends at Grand View College.
On account of the ID. B. S. hall be-
ing rented out for dance the regular
d. B. S. meeting scheduled for Satur-
day night will be held in the Amer
lean Legion hall.
Officers of the local Danish Young
Peoples Society have announced that
they will have a Halloween dance,
Oct. 81, in the Assembly hall. Watch
for details in their advertisement III
a following issue.
Carl Madsen, ]. P. Madsen, and N.
p Nedegaard are in Granite Falls
this week attending the state conven-
ton of the National Farmers Holiday
Association. The two former are
there as delegates from the local unit.
Lawrence Jensen, proprietor OF the
Askov Produce Co., announces that
commencing today he will start buy
ing cream on a cash basis as an in
dependent buyer. However, he antici-
pates selling the cream to the Land
OLakes company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Sorensen, Mrs.
N,o1c Mvc Nrn1 ON
and Mrs. Jorgen Paulsen were in West
Denmark, Wis, from Friday till
Monday to attend the annual district
church conference. Mr.. Sorensen was
there as a delegate from the local
congregation.
The next PIT. A. meeting is sched-
uled for Wednesday evening, Oct. "a,
at which time a record attendance is
looked for On that evening John
Gundersen Rockwell commissioner of
education of Minnesota, will address
the audience Reserve the date and
plan to attend.
Sophus Petersen, treasurer, and C..
o. Mayer, advertising manager of the
Consumers Cooperative Creamery.
Superior, were business callers in
Askov Tuesday. While here they
made arrangements to have the Askov
Variety Store handle their ice cream
and other products.
The Askov Cooperative Association
is having a small building erected
just across the street from their feed
store. The structure is about 9 by 90
feet and it is anticipated that it will
be completed about the Goth of this
month, after which they will start
selling groceries there.
The committee in charge of Kettle
the D. B. S. hall Saturday night, Oct.
13. This will be as a climax to the
bridge dedication in the afternoon,
but it is also put on by the committee
to raise funds with which to pay a
few remaining bills and possibly buy
some paint for the seats and swings
in the park. See the advertisement
elsewhere in this issue.
Practically every business place in
Askov will be closed from 2 to
o'clock Saturday afternoon so as to be
able to attend the bridge dedication
ceremony. Although the closing time
has been set from 2 to 4 it is
quite probable that a number of mer-
chants will close up earlier, and it
is also quite probable some of them
will not be back exactly at four, while
others will be closed all afternoon.
The first PIT. A. meeting of the
season was held in the school house
last Thursday evening and drew an
attendance of nearly 80 people. Miss
Anna Rupp, who has been a member
of the executive board several years,
is this year officiating as chairman,
while Miss Jean Tyre is secretary and
Mrs. Wayne E. Jacobsen is treasurer
The routine business matters were
disposed of in short order, after
which the following program was pre-
scented, interspersed with number
of songs by the audience: Supt. H. p.
Nielsen read an article from the Min
nesOta Educational Journal entitled,
Adult Education and Social Recon-
struction.' Miss Phyllis Webb of
Sandstone, rendered a vocal solo, The
Misses Idamae and Genevieve Daniel
son gave selection on the violin and
piano; there were two separate num-
bers Of songs and tap dancing by
young ladies from Sandstone. Miss
Andren of Pine City, gave a talk on
Adult Education Projects, under the
ERA; and Supt. Jens P. Miller ter
minated the program with a few re-
marks. Then followed the coffee and
social hour in the basement.
The regular D. B. S. meeting Satur-