Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1939-07-27
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Wedding Party at Jacobsens

Wedding Party at Jacobsens.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne E. Jacobsen
entertained approximately 60 guests
at their home Sunday in honor of
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Marshall Halgren, who were
recently married and who came from
Minneapolis Saturday for the cele-
bration.
Out-of-town guests at the party
were Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Halgren
of Wahkon, the groom's parents; Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Halgren of Mora,
brother of the groom who is county
attorney of Kanabec county; Mrs.
Mcclellan and Mrs. Bernice Eklund
of Minneapolis.
During the afternoon there was
singing by the audience and appro-
pirate talks by Rev. jobs. Knudsen,
Alfred Halgren and Svend Petersen.
Mrs. Svend Petersen, accompanied by
her daughter, Dorothy, rendered two
vocal solos. The groom expressed
his thanks for the fine party and
many beautiful gifts which they had
received during the day.
Coffee and lunch as well as beau
tiful wedding cake was served cafe
terra style and as it was exceptionally
fine weather most of the guests en-
joyed the lunch outside on the we'll
kept lawn and beautiful garden which
surrounds the Jacobsen home.
Mrs Niels Hede and daughters went
to Minneapolis Saturday for visit
with relatives, returning home again
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. M. Christilaw
and children of Duluth, were Sunday
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin M. Sorensen.
MIR. and Mrs. Holger B. Kilstofte
and Howard came to Askov Saturday
while Miss June came here from
Minneapolis Monday. Mr.. Kilstofte
returned to his work in Wisconsin
the first of the week while the others
remained here. Howard has to take
life easy for another month or two
on account of his recent automobile
accident.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Manning and
son, Robert, and daughter, Carol, of
Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada, old
time friends of Mr. and Mrs. Rasmus
Petersen, came here Wednesday eve
ming for visit. The Mannings con-
Quoted a hardware store at Shoal
Lake, but recently sold their bust
ness and are now looking up a new
location.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Keller and two
children of Winona, came Saturday
for visit at the home of her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. j. Albert Johnson; MIR,
Keller returned to his work again the
first of the week. With them came
Lloyd Johnson who had visited in
Winona a week; also Miss Myrtes
Johnson who has been in Winona
several weeks. And Roland Keller
also came along for visit over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Krantz, Sig
urd Mosbak and Hans MosbRk re-
turned last Thursday from Garske
N. D., where they visited few days
and attended silver wedding ami
versary celebration for a cousin OF
Mrs. Krantz and the Mosbak gentle
men. They state that crops were
apparently very good in that section
of the wheat state until just recently
when the drouth has prevented grain
from filling well.
Peder Back of Racine, Wis, is COM
ing for a visit at. the Svend Petersen
home Saturday, August 5. Efforts
are now in progress to have him give
a free open air concert with his
famous Danish radio records. Defin-
lite announcements on this will be
made next week. Mr.. Back appeared
here several years ago at which time
his music was enjoyed very much,
and many have heard his programs
over the air both from Racine and
Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew P. Jensen
and children, Miss Lois and Dickey,
of Minneapolis, and Miss Ellen Ras-
mussen from Racine, Wis, visited
from Thursday until Sunday at the
Svend Petersen home. On Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. Jensen and Dickey and
Mr.. and Mrs. Svend Petersen and
Byron took motor trip up the north
shore to Silver Creek Cliff and then
across to the Iron Range towns. On
Saturday Mr.. and Mrs. Jensen and
Dickey attended a meeting of the
directors of the Northern Co-Opera-
tive League in Superior, Wis, Mr.