Askov American., 1940-08-29


Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Shafer and Mr..
and Mrs. A. R. Belling were Monday
visitors at the state fair. The rain
spoiled the day for outside attrac-
tions. They called on Mr.. and Mrs.
John Lehecke in Forest Lake and
learned that their daughter Elsie will
be married this fall. The Leheckes
were former residents of Finlayson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Krouse and six
children of New Brighton, spent from
last Thursday until Sunday with the
Vincent Laska family. Mrs. krouse
and Mrs. Laska are sisters.
Clara Laska returned recently to
her work at Bethesda hospital, ST..
Paul, after spending her vacation at
her parental home here.
Members of the Friendship club OF
the Methodist church enjoyed meet
ing Wednesday of last week at the
home of Mrs. j. V. Weber. Several
members spent the morning fishing
and had a picnic dinner there and
in the afternoon there was business
meeting and election of officers. Mrs.
Weber and her sister, Mrs. RoSsbach,
served ice cream and cake. The
Club plans to hold silver tea in
September.
The Jack Dosch family enjoy
week-ends at their cottage at Rhine
lake. Last week Mrs. Nora Buggie
was their guest. This week they
plan to take a north shore drive be-
fore returning to Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Srok and Mr..
and Mrs. Sam Dosch motored to
Onamia Sunday and visited the
monastery there.
Betty Lou Ward returned home
Friday from a visit with her aunt
in Sioux City, Iowa.
Mrs. Paul Ward and children were
Sunday dinner guests at the M. E.
Ward home.
Mrs. Margaret Jones was Tuesday
dinner guest at the home of her niece,
Mrs. Paul Ward.
Mr. and Mrs. John Parvey and son
Elmer were Monday evening callers
at the Otto Petry home.
The American Legion Auxiliary
met at the Izaak Walton League cabin
Friday evening, August %, for cleo
ton of officers, with the following
being elected: Mrs. Jack Srok, chair
man: Mrs. Joseph Drahosh, secre-
tary; and Mrs. George Heino, treas
urer. They will meet on the first
Friday night of each month. All
auxiliary members of other posts are
invited to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Erickson and
daughter, Marion, of Groningen, were
Sunday dinner guests at the James
Novek home.
Art Jarvis, his sister Hazel and
mother, Mrs. N. R. Jarvis, of Nc
Grath, brought Junior Jarvis home
Sunday and spent the day with their
brother and son, Earl Jarvis, and
family. Junior had spent two weeks
with his grandparents.
Friends of the Mack family offer
sympathy in the loss of their wife
and mother who was buried Satur-
day. Mrs. Mack has been a resident
in this community for As years and
leaves host of friends who mourn
her passing.
Miss Helen St. Clair, a government
inspector in Washington, D. c., is
here for two months vacation with
her father, Robert st. Clair, and sis
ters, Mrs. ]. V. Weber and Mrs.
George Rossbach.
Mr.. and Mrs John Molloy had their
baby daughter baptized Wednesday
morning of last week by Rev. Patt
at st. Joseph's Catholic church. The
baby was named Marlys Judith and
Mrs. Frank Molloy of Minneapolis,
and j. j. Molloy were sponsors.
Mrs. Clarence Cox and son David
of Duluth, visited her mother, Mrs.
Joe Schilling, from Wednesday until
Saturday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hendrickson.
Jr., were guests last Thursday eve
ming at the Walter M. Makela home
while Sunday evening Mrs. Henry
Schlopkohl, Mr.. and Mrs. Rudy Efram
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Doreau and
son were callers there.
Florence Belling has resigned as
teacher at Denham to accept a pri-
mary position in the Center City
schools.
A new teacher at the Finlayson
high school will be Lawrence Selvig
of River Falls, Wis, who replaces
Theo. Vaala as science teacher and
coach. Supt. 1. w. Swenson will
head the school staff and other high
school teachers are Marylin Butter
wick of Fargo, N. D., and Miss Doris
Frank of Minneapolis. The Misses
Irene Anderson of Duquette, and Vio-
let Johnson of Cloverton, will have