Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1938-08-18
Today Is Entry
Day At The 5oth
Pine County Fair
Friday, Saturday are Enter
tainment, Exhibit Days /;
Golden Jubilee Friday.

The 50th annual Pine county fair
opens today-Thursday- will
continue for the balance of the week.
Today is entry day, and all exhibits
must be in place by p. m. Cash
premiums totaling $500 will be paid
for exhibits.
There will be two big days of en-
tertainment, Friday and Saturday,
with grandstand programs each aft
ernoon at 2:30 o'clock and each eve
ming at 7:30. The grandstand en-
tertainment includes a number of
high class circus and vaudeville acts,
consisting of aerial acts, slack wire
musical, clowns, comedy mule, etc.
There will be special features for each
grandstand performance, in addi-
ton to the regular free-acts pro-
gram.
All Program.
Following the Friday afternoon
show, the various All Clubs of the
county will stage program on the
platform. This will be an entertain
ing feature and will include speciality
numbers and the achievement day
queen will be crowned with fitting
ceremony. There will also be a
All Club stock parade Saturday aft
ernoon at o'clock.
Golden Jubilee.
Many of the old-timerS in the
county are looking forward to Pioneer
day, which will be observed Friday
when the golden anniversary of the
fair will be concentrated with a
golden jubilee, starting at 7:30 Friday
evening. Couples in Pine county,
married so years or more this year,
are invited as the guests of the fair
association, for dinner Friday at
p. m. and guests of honor at the
jubilee and grandstand program. All
golden anniversary couples attending
the fair should stop at the gate ticket
office where they will receive a SOU
venir badge which will admit them
to dinner and to reserved seats in
the grandstand.
A feature of the golden jubilee pro-
gram will be a golden wedding cere-
mony. The program will include old
time music, vocal and instrumental
numbers and community singing. j
Adam Bede will be master of cere-
monies and will introduce all the old
couples present.
In addition to the list published
last week, the following couples have
signified their intention of attending:
Mr.. and Mrs. CYRIL Kuss, who were
married July 16, 1887 at WILDER,
Nebr., and came to Pine county in
1897; Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Kendall, mar
ried July 5, 1886 at Belle PLANE, and
came here in 1890; Mr.. and Mrs.
Ludwig Havel, married February 4,
1889, at Montgomery, came here in
1896; Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Howard,
married March 10, 1885 at Winterset,
Iowa, came here in 1920; Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G.. Ballata, married July 9,
1888 at Montgomery, came here in
1898; Mr. and Mrs. John Shambauer,
married February 7, 1882 at Heidel-
berg, came here in 1897; Mr. and Mrs
Carl Anderson of Finlayson, married
October "a, 1887, came to Pine county
in 1898; Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Olson
of Rock Creek, married December
81, 1894 in Sweden, came here in
1908; Mr. and Mrs. Gustaf Bohlin of
Nickerson, married July %, 1888,
lived in Pine county 33 years; Mr.
and Mrs. D. c. Street of Sturgeon
Lake, married December 20, 1886 at
Hampton, Iowa, came to Pine county
in 1905.
Public Wedding Saturday.
The 9th Pine county fair public
wedding will take place on the plat
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