Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-03-15
ASKOV

A letter addressed to Mr.. Hjalmar
Nelson, Askov, Mimi. remains un-
claimed and unknown at the Askov
post office. The addressee is request
ed to call for it.
Henry A. Jensen of Dies Moines,
Iowa, visited from Friday till Sunday
at the Emil Andersen home. Return
ing to DeS MOineS he was accOmpa-
MED by Miss Opal Hansen who will
attend the spring course at Grand
View College.
Axel Andersen, who has been in
Minneapolis the past two weeks. was
here Thursday and Friday for a visit
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Emil Andersen. He planned to
Leave the first of this week for DeS
Moines, Iowa, where he will take the
spring course at Grand View College.
w. L. Tysseling of Stewartville,
came to Askov Monday and will be
stationed here as bridge inspector on
the bridge to be built west of town.
Mr.. Tysseling is with the state high
way department.; previous to coming
here he officiated in the same ca
pacity on a project at Winona. He is
staying at the ManfOrd Nelson home.
Word was received a short time ago
from Andrew c. Christensen by his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clemmen Chris
Jensen, stating that he was married
on February 81 to Miss Irene Gill
strip of junction City. Oregon. Since
Calf, where Mr.. Christensen is en-
ployed. The American joins with
other Askov friends in extending con-
CALCULATIONS and best wishes to Mr..
and Mrs. Christensen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Feekes came last
week from Dies Moines, Iowa, for an
indefinite stay at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Chr. Dixen.
Mr.. and Mrs. FeekeS were married
last summer at Dies MOines and this
is their first trip to Askov since
then. Mr.. Feekes has recently COM
pleted four years of service in the
U. S. Artillery. They will probably
remain here and help the senior Dix
ems with the farm work this summer.
Under auspices of the Parent
Teachers Association a home talent
play will be presented at the d. B. S.
hall in about four weeks. The play
selected is three act comedy,
Looking Lovely" The PIT. A. has
sponsored some excellent programs
this winter, and in this connection
it has been up to the finance COM
mittee to raise the necessary funds
to secure good speakers. The pro-
ceeds from this play will go toward
defraying expenses connected with
PIT. A. programs. The attendance
at the PIT. A meetings has been
good this season, but there is always
room for more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Henriksen
narrowly escaped serious injury and
perhaps death Saturday night while
travelling northward on the pavement
about three miles north of Pine City.
A coupe, driven by w. w. Clark who
lives near the scene of the accident
was in front of them and turned
across the pavement to a side road
Just as the HenrikSen car caught up
to it, The fact that the coupe almost
stopped in the road caused Mr.. Hen
rikSen either to hit ii or attempt to
pass on the left The latter course he
decided was best but it resulted in a
collision which caused his car to be
thrown down the roadside grade where
it rolled over three times. When the
car came to rest on it's top with the
wheels upward, Mrs. Henriksen was
lying outside and Mr.. HenrikSen was
tangled in the debris so that he could
not extricate himself to climb out
without considerable effort. Passersby
offered assistance and both Mr.. and
Mrs. Henriksen were taken to doc
tor in Pine City where Mrs. Henrik
sens bruises were taken care of and
where five stitches were taken in a
cash on Mr.. Henriksen's left leg be-
low the knee. Mr.. Clark was not in
jured but his car received some dam
age and the Henriksen car, a Chevro-
let coupe, is badly demolished. Mr..
Henriksen was at his office Monday
morning, but Mrs. Henriksen was
confined to her bed due to the sore
ness which resulted from her injuries.
She, accompanied by Miss Helen Mel
sen, went to Duluth Wednesday noon
tn undergo an examination at tho