Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1939-06-29
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d. A. p. L. Convention.

ID. A. Y. p. L. Convention.
Seventeen members of the local
unit of the Young Peoples society
journeyed to Tyler via Harold Fishers
bus last weekend to attend the Dis
trict Y. P. S. convention. The bus
left Askov at els a. m. Friday and
arrived at Tyler 2 o'clock in the aft
ernoon.
Those who attended report that the
convention was success from starr
to finish. There were ITS registered
guests, about half of whom were from
out-of-town.
Briefly the program was as fol-
lows: NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and re-
ception. Saturday: Devotional lee
by Rev. jobs. Knudsen of Askov
business meeting; lecture by Otto
G.. Hoiberg of Askov; picnic at Cam
den State park with swimming, kit
tenball and campfire ceremonies
Sunday: English services by Rev
Harris Jespersen from Viborg, S. D..
and Danish services by Rev. Harald
Ibsen from Diamond Lake; lecture by
Mrs. nj. A. Petersen; lecture by Rev
jobs. Knudsen; concert followed by
games and lunch.
Monday morning the Askov dele
cation started the return trip. Those
Ruth Hansen and Gene Buck (these
three being delegates from Askov);
Carl Hansen, Edith Christensen, Ger
trude Christensen, Phyllis Meier,
Chris Christensen, Rhoda Petersen,
Martha Larsen, AXel Larsen, Arnold
Mosbak, Edith Krantz, Alpha Hen
riksen, Carl Sandahl, Gunnar Fred
eriksen and Donald Thomson, in the
school bus. Others who drove down
were Arnold Hede and George Linde-
gard, Rev. and Mrs. jobs. Knudsen
and Sonia and Mr.. and Mrs. Otto G..
Hoiberg and two sons.
George 1. Glenn was business call
er in the Twin Ports Tuesday.
Miss Ingrid Fenger left the first of
the week for Minneapolis to attend
a teachers institute at the university
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son of Chicago, are here for visit
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Simonsgaard.
Holger B. Kilstofte came home from
Madison, Wis, for visit over Sun
day. Mrs. Kilstofte accompanied him
to Madison and will remain there for
some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Christensen came
last week from Minneapolis. They
stored away their furniture and left
Monday for Bigfork where they will
visit relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Jensen and
children of Chicago, and Mrs. For
rest Martin and Miss Beverly of
Glenwood, came last week for visit
at the Mrs. Rasmus johnson home
Miss Emma Christensen, Miss Hazel
Damn, Don Hoaglund and Morris
Kavanaugh came from Laurel, Nebr.
Tuesday of last week and visited rel
atives and friends here until yester-
day. Miss Christensen is employed
at Sioux City.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Conway left
last Thursday for Today vacation
at Lake George, in the northwestern
part of the state Mrs. VIM. Werner
who had been visiting at the Conway
home, went with them to her home
at Lake George.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Hyldahl re-
turned home Friday from their three
weeks vacation trip to various points
in Nebraska, South Dakota and south
ern Minnesota. Mr.. Hyldahl says that
crops throughout the area visited
look exceptionally good.
Definite arrangements have now
been completed whereby Rev. Evald
Kristensen from Denmark, will preach
the sermon Sunday forenoon, July 9
and Rev. jobs. Knudsen will conduct
communion services. In the after
noon Rev. KristenSen will give a lee
ture about Denmark; if weather per-
mits then this will likely be in the
village park, otherwise in the church
Mr. and Mrs Richard Buck of Min
neapolis, and Miss Esther Thomson
left Sunday for visit at the Erling
Christensen home near Brush, Colo
They stopped at Tyler to take along
Gene Buck and Miss Emily Feldt-
NOSE, who had attended the Young
Peoples society convention there
After short visit in Brush, the
Misses Emily Feldtmose and Esther
Thomson will 60 to California, where
they expect to find employment.
Askov friends of Kenneth Cool will
be interested in learning that he is
now conducting his own orchestra
known as Ken Harris and His Or
chestra. Kenneth lived in Askov
about five years ago and now makes
his home in Rush City. He is drum
mer in his 6-piece orchestra which
has been on the air number of times
and which has been popular wherever
it has played, especially in Wiscon-
sin night clubs and summer resorts.