Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1939-09-21
Willow River

summer at Yellowstone NatlOnal park
returned Tuesday of last week after
four months stay. She worked al
the Grand Canyon Picture shop and
liked the location very much.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens K. Hyldahl
who had been living in the Henry
Novak residence, bought the Dixie
cafe in Askov recently and will move
back to Askov this fall. He will quit
his work with the Standard Oil Co
and devote all his time to the new
business.
Mrs. Rendina Thompson left fol
Minneapolis Friday to be with heI
sister, Mrs. ]. c. Glasl, who was
very i'll and died Saturday. Mrs
Thompson will remain over until
after the funeral and visit other rela-
tives before returning.
Miss LuVerne Olson of Mountain
Lake, was guest of Hilda Thompson
over the weekend. She was one OF
the high school instructors here the
past three years. She is well located
at Mountain Lake but likes to come
back to renew friendships.
The Bridge and Cribbage clubs
started last week. Mrs. Anna Ander-
son entertained the Bridge club Tues
day night and Mr.. and Mrs. c. G
Aakhus the Cribbage. No prizes are
given at the bridge party. The fol-
lowing were given at cribbage: Mrs
Anna Anderson won first and Mrs
E. B. Linsley second, of the men
Annie Courteau and E. B. Linsley
both had the same score and Mr.
Courteau won in the draw. Herb
Johnson won second prize.
Harry Wood of Arthyde, is improv-
ing his farm by building new sheep
barn and wind-charger tower.
George Courteau of Little Falls
came Sunday to visit at the home
of his sister, Mrs. R. Stende. He
left for Minneapolis Tuesday.
Mrs. Emma Walter, with the aid
of the American Legion Auxiliary
celebrated her 68th birthday Wednes-
day, Sept Is. After the ladies left
she was surprised to have her broth
er, Henry Holzer, and sister, Mrs
Bert Allen, who came by bus from
Elgin, Iowa, to be with her on hel
birthday. This is the first time ir
% years that her brother has visited
here. They left last Thursday eve
ming for their home Besides receiv-
ing a small purse from the Auxiliary
her sister and brother left some
presents.
Egon Brown, who is employed a
clearing land for resort site at Pike
lake north of Duluth, came home
to help at the Harry Wood farm a
Arthyde for a week. Egon is {
brother of Geraldine Brown who at.
tends school here.
Otto Reuer, who has spent the pas
20 years as mechanic, leased the
Ford garage from Adolf Shoeberg anc
took charge there Monday. His for.
mer home was near Rutledge on ;
farm where his mother still lives al
does also his brother, Fred, and hi
family. He is married and maintain!
home here. Otto is an excellen
mechanic and knows all phases of thu
garage work and should make gooe
showing here. He will continue will
the Standard Oil products. Jack Wole
of Sturgeon Lake, will be his helper
Adolf Shoeberg will return to hi
farm in Denham. Albin Lundgren
who has been mechanic at the Forc
garage, will find other work to do
Miss Lorraine Telander of Fores
Lake, a former teacher here, has &C.
copied position at Gloria Del Luth
eran church in st. Paul and bega1
work there the first of this month
She is a graduate of Gustavus Adolf
plus college, and with her experience
in church work she is well prepared
for her new position. Her friends
here wish her success in her new
venture.
Mrs. Lydia Perry entertained ;
number of neighborS and Friends
Tuesday afternoon at Evergreen
Lodge in honor of Mrs. J. c. Hedmar
who came Sunday and will remain
for a visit with her mother, Mrs
Olson, and other members of the fam
ily Before her marriage she laugh
in the Willow River public school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Price recent.
moved from Anna Anderson's resi-
dence to the upstairs apartment il
the Burns residence. Mrs. Anderson
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Per Larson
of Denham, will move in with Mrs
Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wermerskirshen, VIII,
live on farm west of town, are thu
proud parents of girl born to then
Tuesday of this week. This make
the 18th child, eight girls and three
boys. There are seven attending tn
village school, coming in by bus
The Oldest girl is sophomore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Hage and chill
dren went to Drummond, Wis, t.
spent the weekend with relatives
returning Sunday evening.
George Pasek, operator of the Gam
BILE store, moved his stock Tuesda.
to the building on the pavemen
where he will conduct his business
Mrs. John O'Toole of Duluth, spen
the weekend at the home of he
brother, c. G. Sexton.