Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1938-06-23


accompanied by Elfreda Miller and
Irene Nyberg, the latter having COM
pleted her studies for the summer al
the School of Design in Minneapolis
Gust Ojala celebrated his eightieth
birthday Sunday when his children
neighbors and church members gath
cred at the Ojala home in the after
noon. The two daughters, Mrs. John
Johnson and Mrs. William Johnson
and family of Minneapolis brought
large birthday cake fittingly in
scribed in fancy pink and white frost
ing. Mr.. Ojala is in good health in
spite of his age and does his share
of the farm work. Mr.. and Mrs
G. Gustafson and Emil Martin OF
Sandstone, old neighbors, were pres
ent and with the rest wish Mr.. Ojala
more years of usefulness.
Sunday dinner guests at the James
NOvek home were Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Hammer and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Petersen of Bruno, and Mr.. and Mrs
Pat Willie and daughter and son Of
Finlayson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whitman anG
sons, Bill and Roy, and Matt Will
man spent Wednesday and Thurs
day of last week in st. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson ano
children of Almena, Wis, came Sun
day to the Leander Koski home where
the family will visit for several weeks
Mr.. Anderson returned the same eve.
ming.
Mrs. o. Bergseth entertained a few
ladies Tuesday afternoon, honorins
Mrs. Arthur Nelson of Minot, N. D.
who is a guest at the home of hel
mother, Mrs. Nina Lockwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Hildebrandt o.
Motley, accompanied by his parent!
of Mortified, were visitors with rela.
tives over the Weekend
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Shafer, accom-.
panied by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bell.
ing, motored recently to Bayport, neal
Saltwater, to spend the day with Mr.
and Mrs. Bonneman, former Finlaysor
residents, who lived here prior tt
1915.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dahlin anc
son, Dwane, and Mrs. Edythe Dahlir
and children went to Mora Sunday
to attend family reunion.
Shirley Arth is in ST. Paul thi:
week visiting her brother-in-law anc
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Larson
The Misses Hazel Hoglund anc
Jean Arth motored to the Twin Cite.
Monday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Skamser anc
son of Seneca, ILL.,, the former being
science teacher here a few year.
ago, called at the E. F. Peltola home
Friday evening while on their way
to Superior, Wis. They are living ir
a-lake cottage near Anoka this sum.
mer while. Mr.. Skamser is attending
the University.
The Jorgen Hansen family recent.
ly returned from two weeks triI
to Scobey, Mont, where they visited
relatives. Due to plentiful rains, the
crops look fine out there.
DR.. and Mrs. w. T. Pearson anc
grandsons, Willis and Roy Franson
spent Sunday afternoon in Duluth
with the Franson family.
At the Thimble club meeting a
the home of Mrs. John Arth Monday
night, it was decided to hold the
annual children's picnic on the mex
meeting day, July ID, at Pine lake
Mrs. Arthur Nelson of Minot, N. D.
and Miss Ethel Malloy were guests
Mrs. Wickstrom and Mrs. Walter
Dahlin helped serve.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Srok and Betty
and Dickie of Duluth, spent the week.
end here with her mother, Mrs. Moser
and called on her brother, R. c. Foley
and family and the G.. Carman fam.
lily.
Victor Shafer and Mr.. and Mrs
John Albion and children, Astrid anc
Johnny, enjoyed weekend of fish.