Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1936-08-13
ASKOV
Local Girls Sing With Slim Jim
and VagabOnd Kid.

and VagabOnd k1d.
Several days ago the Misses Emily
Feldtmose and Mavis Conway went
home with Miss Eleanor Miller 10
Faribault for few days visit. Soon
after their arrival there Eleanor
mother took them to hear Slim Jim
who was at local drug store. After
the "round up" as it was called, Mrs.
Miller was instrumental in interest
ing the radio entertainer in giving
the two Askov girls and Eleanor an
addition. The following day he was
to appear before an audience at Owa-
tonna and asked the girls to assist
In the entertainment.
They did and were applauded to
the extent that they were required
to sing eight numbers. After the
entertainment they were cOmpli-
mented by Slim Jim and the Vaga-
bond Kid and were invited to sing
with them over Station WDGY in
Minneapolis within about two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Byron Olsen and
oon of st. Paul, were weekend visi-
tors of Mr.. Olsens parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Olsen.
Rasmus Petersen went to Camp
White Earth near Detroit Lakes Sun
day where he will visit with his son,
Rudolph, and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Olesen and
son, Raymond. mOtOred to Minneapo-
lis Sunday to spend the day with
friends and to get Elliott who has
been visiting there.
Mrs. jobs. Knudsen and her mother,
Mrs. Jorgen Paulsen, left Monday
morning for Luck, Wis, where they
will occupy a cottage on a lake during
the month of August.
The Misses Idella, Margaret and
Phyllis Paulsen of Belgrade, spent
from Tuesday until Saturday of last
week visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. P. Simonsgaard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Svend Petersen and
two children and Mrs. c. L. Wosgaard
left Saturday for a weeks visit at
various points in Wisconsin, including
Withee and Milwaukee.
All of the Askov girls who have
been attending Danebod school in
Tyler, have returned home with the
exception of Florence Clausen who
went to Minneapolis for visit with
her sister, Mrs. Laurits Jensen.
of Sc
spending several days as the house
guest of err friend, Mrs. G. NJ Christi
law. She came home with Mr.. and
Mrs. Christilaw when they returned
from their weekend visit with rela-
tives in New Ulm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Frederiksen
and three children are camping
at the SER Petersen home during a
three or four week vacation. Mr..
Frederiksen recently sold the Tyler
Journal which he had published for
the past few years.
Prof. and Mrs. A. G. Ammentorp ard
family are here and will make their
home in the parsonage until the re-
turn of Rev. and Mrs. jobs. Knudsen.
Prof. Ammentorp is serving the local
congregation in the absence of Rev.
Knudsen.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Jacobsen and
daughter, Ruby, who spent several
days visiting at Lake Preston, S. D.,
returned home Sunday. The Jacob
sens report dry conditions and little
crop prospects in the South Dakota
community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Buck and daugh-
ter arrived from Granly, Miss, Satur-
day and will visit here with relatives
for some time. This is the first visit
here by the Bucks since their re-
moval to the southland about six
years ago. Mr.. Buck reports dry and
hot conditions all the way on their
trip and states that the corn crop
through Iowa and Illinois is espe-
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