Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1938-12-08

Red Cross roll call as reported by
the chairman: Mrs. D. Fortier, Violet
johnson, Evelyn Nygaard, Ethel Gryt-
ing, Doris Frank, Edna Greenberg,
Theo. Vaala, E. F. Peltola, Mrs. Henry
Christopherson, John Osladil, John
Wyttenback, Clifford Carman, Sam
Larson, American Legion Post No.
ATT, Finlayson Thimble club, with
donations of SO cents each by Sylvia
Jellison and Carl D. Hansen. For
this community the chairman lists
80 members and $2.25 in contribu-
tons.
Several persons west of town have
suffered injuries recently. John
Dervo had one finger badly cut when
saving wood about 10 days ago and
on Sunday morning Nels Koski had
his right forearm broken when horse
kicked him. The break was so SER
ious that it was necessary to take him
to Duluth to have x-rays taken be-
fore setting. On Sunday, also, Frank
Karsky, IA year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Karsky of near Giese, had
his right thumb badly mangled in a
wood saw.
Mrs. Leonard Ellison had as sup
per guests Wednesday evening of last
week, Mrs. Engstrom and Mrs. j. c..
Emmer of Arthyde. The three ladies
enjoyed a movie in Sandstone in the
evening.
Sunday dinner guests at the Leon
ard Ellison home were Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Koenings and sons, Paul and
Vincent, who returned Friday from
a two weeks trip to southern Nebras-
ka. Other dinner guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Oetterer and son,
Roy, Mr.. and Mrs. John Oetterer and
son, Paul, and Ray Ellison.
John Anderson was the holder of
the lucky number at the dance Sat-
urday night when the radio was
given away by the Finlayson Com
munity Credit Union.
Mrs. Lauri Whitman returned home
last Thursday after spending week
in Minneapolis taking medical treat
mentS.
Visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. VERNE Maser Sunday afternoon
were Mrs. Henry Sprandel, John and
Bill Maser, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Schwartz
and Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Maser.
Mr.. and Mrs Einard Mattson, Mrs
Selma Mattson and Marcella Taylor
called on friends in Kettle River Sum-
day afternoon.
Mrs. Fred Schoenrock and Ernest
and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Maser
spent Sunday evening with Mrs Hen
ry Sprandel.
Mrs. Minnie Waha visited Mrs. M.
E. Ward last Thursday afternoon.
Richard Aysta and Melvin Jauhola
of Florenton, spent Wednesday of
last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Matson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Williams of St.
Paul, spent Sunday afternoon and
were supper guests with Mrs. Will
liams sister, Mrs. Hugo Wickstrom.
Wilbert Norback of Minneapolis,
was home Saturday night and Sum
day.
Guests at the George Whitman home
Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs. Art Chris
Hanson of st. Paul, and in the eve
ming Mr.. and Mrs. Erick Albion
called there
Mr. and Mrs. Anton Faudskar spent
Sunday afternoon in Bruno at the
home of Mrs. Lingren.
Shirley Ryan spent the weekend
with her grandmother, Mrs. S. B.
Ryan
Monday night Mr. and Mrs. E.
Mattson and niece, Marcella Taylor,
Mrs. Selma Mattson, Mr.. and Mrs
John Mattson and son, Oscar, and
John Haapanen went to Moose Lake
to help Albin Mattson celebrate his
birthday. Other members of the
Mattson family were there as well as
friends.
Stanley Skiba of New Brighton,
visited his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Vincent Laska, Friday.
Mrs. v. Laska and Alice were call
ers at the Elmer Bosch home Sun
day afternoon
Seven little girls, who have formed
a club since the beginning of school,
had a Christmas party and gift ex-
change at the home of the president,
Donna Mae Wickstrom, Monday night.
Other officers are Maxine Shafer, vice
president; Dolores Nystrom, secre-
tary; and Lois Arth, treasurer. The