Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1936-08-20


Minneapolis, to view the infant but no
definite indentification was established
at that time.
A general call for help to fight fire
mile and a half south of town
set by the north bound Northern Pa
cific passenger train at eleven o'clock
last Thursday morning brought men
from near and far. The quick work
of Otto Petry and Harold Mack who
plowed wide places with their tractors
made it possible to stop the fire be-
fore it reached the Carl Meidlinger
buildings and the Delaney and Srok
farms which were also threatened.
Mrs. Art Jacobson and Mrs. John
Parvey will be hostesses to the Amer
lean Lutheran Ladies' Aid at the
jacobson home Thursday afternoon,
Aug. 81. All are welcome.
There will be services at the Meth
cdist church Friday evening of this
week at p. m. with the pastor, Rev.
Murdach, in charge. There will be
special music. Everyone is welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arne Dixon are the
happy parents of son, Kenneth Arne,
born Wednesday. Aug. IL. at their
farm home two miles northwest of
town. Mother and baby are getting
along nicely. On Sunday three auto
loads of relatives from Virginia came
to visit at the Dixon home. They in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. John Shoden and
children, Arthur Moilunen, Mrs. kraus
and family and Mr.. and Mrs. Sanden-
berg.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Toivunen and
son, Bernard. and Mr.. Toivunen's
mother of Negaunee. Mich. brought
Elmer Elsola home Sunday and will
remain for a few days visit at the
home of Mrs. Toivunen's sister, Mrs.
Elsola. Elmer had spent three weeks
visiting relatives in upper Michigan.
The American Lutheran Sunday
school will have a picnic Sunday at
the Kettle River park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Borlaug and
children of Lawler, Iowa, accompanied
by Doris and Lee Eta Wyttenbach of
Mrs. Borlaug's father, S. S. Larson,
and her sisters, Mrs. Fred Koski and
Mrs. Harold Wickstrom.
The Bud Dumphy family of Proctor,
spent Sunday at the Hugo Wickstrom
home.
Mrs. Lauri whitman went to Mime
apOlis last Thursday to visit relati es
for a few days.
Mrs. Nj. Rodgers returned home Sun
day after an extended visit with her
daughter, Mrs. F. Seaman. at ST. Paul.
She came by auto with her daughter,
Mrs. Seaman, and her grandson, Mer-
win Seaman, and Mrs. Seaman, all of
whom spent the day at the Oscar
Bergseth home.
Paul Seidel was home Saturday and
Mrs. Seidel went back to st. Paul with
him Sunday to look for suitable living
quarters, as they plan to move there
the first of September. Mr. Seidel
has permanent work as fireman on
the Great Western railroad.
Clarence Santee and Emma Scteeler
motored to Fairmont Saturday, return
ing the next day. Helen Hoglund, who
had been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Ray Prindle, for week, returned with
them and Richard Prindle came back
with them also after three weeks
visit at his grandparents home at
Fairmont.
Mrs. John Petry is recovering nicely
at her home after a recent operation
for appendicitis at Minneapolis hos
pital.
Art Meidlinger went to st. Paul
Sunday evening on a business trip.
Anita Maupin returned home Friday
from visit with her uncle, V. w.
Welton, and family near Glen Flora,
Wis. On Sunday, guests at the Maui
pin home were Mr.. Maupin's brother,
T. S. Maupin, and his sister, Mrs. ]. F.
Nichols, of Tamarack.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Lentz and Doro-
thy spent Sunday in Duluth, visiting
their daughter, Mrs. F. R. Ensign, and
family and Mr.. Lentz called on a doc
tor. Mr.. Lentz is now established in
Ai' oA@Shoiullh oiIOp dI flu0 C1Iy,
while his son, George, operates the
shop here.
The Leonard Nystrom family of
Groningen, will move to the house
vacated by the Maupin family.
Celeste Arth brought Pat Hanan.
Ruth Kennedy and Catherine Casey
home with her from Minneapolis Sat-
urday for an over Sunday visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Arth.
Gregory Buggie was driver for the
girls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Scheeler and
children, Florence, Betty Lou, Bobby
and Glen and Mr.. Scheeler's brother
OF New Haven, Ind, came Sunday for
a visit with another brother, Gus
Scheeler, and family and Mrs. Scheel-
er's sister, Mrs. Clifford Carman.
They will also have a cottage at Pine
lake and enjoy some fishing.
Guests at the G. Carman home Sat-
urday evening were the Ray Prindle
family and on Sunday evening the
Carl Meidlinger family.
Carl Bowser of New Brighton spent
the weekend with his parents 1t