Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1939-02-16
FinlaysOn

The weather makes the bulk of the
news this week. Thanks to the snow
pillow equipped school buses of Otto
Petry and John Osladil, the village
streets have been cleared and the
bus routes as well as many other
stretches and private roads were
opened by Sunday. The storm Mon
day threatened to close some of the
narrower roads however. The bus
plows are a great aid to the county
pillow crew and the men are to be
complimented on their fine coopera-
ton.
Mrs. Albert Anderson went to Min
neapolis Wednesday of last week
when she was called to help care
for her daughter, Mrs. Aage Jacob
son, who is quite ill.
Three of the teachers, the Misses
Doris Frank, Edna Greenberg and
Ethel Gryting, took advantage of the
closing of the school Friday to spend
the weekend in Minneapolis.
The Finlayson Cooperative society
will have a meeting of stockholders
and anyone interested in the pro-
posed store Tuesday, Feb. 81, at the
village hall at one p. m. The pro-
gress of the movement will be ex-
planned and any questions regarding
it answered
Mr. and Mrs. Schutt, Mrs. Bowers
and Mrs. Wickstrom were guests al
the c. L. Smith home Wednesday
afternoon of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Petry were en-
tertained at the home of Mr.. ano
Mrs. Clifford Carman Saturday eve-
ming.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Wrasper are
proud to announce the arrival of their
first grandchild, seven and hall
pound girl, Kay Yovena, born Feb
ruary 6, to Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow
Johnson of Pine City Mrs. johnson
will be remembered as Elsie Wrasper
Elva Laid took the place of jose
phine Kaeder Monday at the tele-
phone office while the latter made q
trip to Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Goodell of Bar
mum, visited Mrs. Goodell's sister
Mrs. Hugo Wickstrom, Sunday after
noon and evening.
The Finlayson Independent basket
ball team is looking forward to the
game Saturday night of this week
when they play the Original Harlem
Globe Trotters. The strangers are
famous for their excellent playing
and also furnish much amusement
throughout the evening in their own
jovial way. 1t promises to be an
interesting event.
The Thimble club will meet Mon
day night, Feb. 20, at the home OF
Mrs. E. F. Peltola with Miss Green
berg as assisting hostess.
Rev. A. Doe was entertained al
supper at the E. A. Elsola home
Wednesday of last week and will be
here February %, weather permitting
to hold service again at st. Johns
Lutheran church. All are welcome
Mrs. A. R. Belling and Mrs. F
Holstein were in Duluth from Fri
day until Sunday doing some shop
ping and visiting Dorothy Belling al
the Duluth State Teachers college
Mr. and Mrs. Verne Maser spent
Sunday afternoon at the Gust Scheel-
err home.
Mr.. and Mrs " E. Shafer had as
their guests on Wednesday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Peltola.
One case of diphtheria is reported
southeast of town, Angelina Kester
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kester
On Monday she was reported doing
nicely
The Misses Hazel Hoglund and Ar
dyce Faudskar, teachers at Bruno
spent the weekend with their uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Faudskar
August Miller left Friday fol-
Brownsville to attend the funeral rites
for his brother.
Mrs. E. A. Elsola returned home
Wednesday of last week after ar
enjoyable visit with three of her chill
dren in Minneapolis.
Supper guests Sunday at the Vim
cent Laska home were Mr.. and Mrs
Barney Roue and Miss Ruth Kober-
nat.
Elmo Hellman of Minneapolis, Wis
tied his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
Hellman, Sunday and Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Mack, Mr.
and Mrs. Leo Mack and two daugh-
tiers and Herman Mack spent Sunday
afternoon at the Walter Mannelir
home.
Bud Laska was a supper guest a
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Makela Sunday night.
Rev. Niemi of Thompson, will be
here Sunday to hold services at the