Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1936-04-09
WILLOW RIVER

An eight pound boy was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Victor Lundgren of
FinlaysOn recently He will be known
as Marlyn Lloyd Lundgren. Mother
and baby are doing fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Melberg re-
turned recently from Minneapolis
where they had spent most of the win
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Ecker of Still
water, spent the weekend at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Herb Johnson.
Mrs. johnson and Mrs. Ecker are sis
tiers.
Rendina Thompson and some of her
! friends from Duluth, visited here Sun
day at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. M. j. Thompson. Miss Rem
dina will be married to Charles Olson
May Is. Her friends here are very
glad to hear of the happy event.
| The village council has placed new
seats in the new village hall. This is
a great improvement, and makes it
more comfortable for those who come
to the village entertainments.
Miss Florence Linsley is home for
Easter week. She is employed at
Austin on the teaching force where
she will be another year.
| Ruth Anderson, Louise Councilman.
Sylvia Guessing and Carolyn Stepan
went to the Cities recently, return
ing Sunday with Evelyn Stepan,
teacher at Robbinsdale, who drove
home to spend Faster week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Stepan.
Dorothy Novak recently returned
from Walker where she had been
staying with her sister, Mrs. Ben Har-
| ris. Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Harris have
lived for several years at Walker,
| where he is employed in a garage.
They have family of five children,
some of whom attend school.
Henry Novak Leonard Price, So
phia and Dorothy Novak, Alice Ste
pan and Nettie Bonk drove to Min
neapolis Tuesday to do some shopping,
returning in the evening.
Mrs. Alex Sharlow, who has lived
in this vicinity the past ~ years, has
| been ill at her home the past month,
but is reported as recovering at this
writing.
Mrs. Mena Nyrud and Thora and
Harry, who have been living in Mrs.
Hanson's home since their home
burned, moved into three-room ga
rage until they can build on their lot
this summer. Mrs. Hanson, who has
been staying with her daughter, Mrs.
Ed ClOugh, during the winter months,
will move to her own home as soon
as she RECEIVERS from a recent illness.
The Little Theatre group held it's
regular meeting Monday evening at
the schoOlhouse. The president, c. G..
AakhuS, conducted the business meet
ing and Miss Hilda Thompson acted
as secretary in the absence of Mrs.
Anna Anderson 1t was decided that
they put on their recent play, 1.-The
Ghost Bird" at Finlayson April II, if
proper arrangements could be made.
A committee will communicate fur
Their with the Izaak Walton League
who will sponsor the play there. Mrs.
Donald Ehmke, instructor for the
| group, tried out a cast for the play,
Leave 1t to Dudley" This play will
be presented some time in early June.
The Ladies' Aid will be entertained
by Mrs. Albert Klatt and Mrs. Anna
Anderson at the church parlors April
16, to which the public is invited.
Anna Anderson has recently &C
cepted a position at the Bjorne
Amundson Cafe.
The local Farmer-Labor Association
will hold a public meeting at the
schoolhouse Tuesday, April IA, at 5
o'clock to which the general public
is invited.
The township officials of Kettle
River township announce that an in
correct report was made last week
as to grasshopper poisoned feed being
stored on the Alvin Albrecht farm.
1t was announced that the poisoned
feed that caused the death of several