Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-05-23

were elected by very large major
ity for the three-year terms. They
will take the places of r. L. Hills
who filled out vacancy made last
year, and of c. L. Smith, who did not
file and who has completed Is years
of service on the school board. Yer
ner Haapanen is the present chairman
of the board, while the other MEM
bers are A. L. Faudskar, clerk, and
Clifford Carman, treasurer.
Elsie johnson of Sandstone, was
a guest of Ruby Sears Sunday after
noon.
Miss Rosalia Weber of Duluth, spent
the weekend with her mother, Mrs.
Andrew Weber, and came to visit her
brothers who have been visiting here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Weber and daugh-
ter, jeanne, returned to Bellingham,
WASH, Monday afternoon and Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Weber and daugh-
tiers, Irene and Beverly, and son, Ar
thur, of Flint, Mich, also Left for
home Monday afternoon after spend
ing the weekend here. Other din
ner guests Monday included Mr.. and
Mrs. John Weber and Robert st.
Clair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Nystrom and
daughter, Dolores, and son, Orrin,
accompanied by the Misses Evelyn
Nygaard and Violet Johnson, mo-
tored to Pennington Sunday to call
on Miss Sylvia Jellison, former
teacher here. While there they also
met Rev. and Mrs. Johnson and baby
son of ST. Paul. Mrs. Johnson was
former teacher, Miss Carolyn Tryg-
stad They also stopped in st. Paul
to call on Mr.. and Mrs. William Osla-
dill.
Mrs. George Carroll and two chill
dren of Duluth, were guests several
days last week at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. John MoSer and spent Sat-
urday night and Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Srok and family be-
fore returning home Sunday evening.
Mrs. Clarence Haglin and son, David,
of Duluth, were also over Sunday
guests at the Srok home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ecklund and
Ruth Osladil of Walker, came Sunday
for visit. Ruth will stay for a
three weeks vacation with her broth
err, John, and family while Mr.. and
Mrs Ecklund will visit relatives here
and at Askov.
Mr. and Mrs. Einard Mattson spent
the weekend visiting on the iron
range.
The Ladies' Aid of the National
Finnish Lutheran church will hold its
annual sale of handmade articles and
will serve dinner at the church Mem
orial day. Every one is invited to
attend this sale and dinner. Re-
member the day, May 80.
A surprise birthday party was held
Sunday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Sophia Scheeler on Pine lake
honoring Mary and August Scheeler
and Ruth Kobernat, whose birthdays
are in this month. A number of
friends and relatives were present
and a pleasant afternoon was en-
joyed. A fine birthday supper was
served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Doreau and son
spent Sunday afternoon at the R. c.
Foley home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Holstein, &C
companied by Mrs. E. M. Arth and
Mrs. Anna Bowers, motored to Du-
luth Friday when the ladies did some
shopping.
Eleven members of the senior class
will receive their diplomas Wednes-
day evening, May 20, at the auditor
ium when Edwin T. Hetlund, presi-
dent of the College of Commerce
of Minneapolis, will give the COM
mencement address. On Sunday, May
26, Rev. A. Doe of Superior, will
conduct the baccalaureate service at
the auditorium at p. m. Members
of the class are Alma Goldberg, Mar
ian Hannu, Earl and Warren Jarvis,
Oswald Kari, Irene Lindquist, Orrin
Nystrom, Waino Pahkala, Andrew
Stout, Hazel Taylor and Olga Yer
ronen.
Correction-Mrs. Arthur Jacobson,
instead of Mrs. Elmer Jacobson, will
entertain the American Lutheran
Ladies' Aid at her house Thursday
of this week and will be assisted
by Mrs. John Parvey. Every one is
welcome.
The Methodist church service will
be postponed one week on account of
the baccalaureate exercises and will
be held June by the pastor, Rev.
E. j. Murdach, at p. m. This will
be the last service before the annual
conference of the church.
All who can, should make their
contributions to the Red Cross this
week to Mrs. R. L. Hills, local chair
man, or at the bank. This much
needed money is to help the homeless
in Holland, Belgium and Norway.
Any amount you choose to give will
be accepted.
All the members of the Happy Hour
Neighborhood club met at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Smith last
Thursday evening. Plans were made