Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1941-07-17
Finlayson

SEVERAL pcTSOtlS 1IOIIl IcIS dtICiiOCO
the wedding dance at Happy's Sum-
day night given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Lyle Leatherman of Hinckley. Men,
bers of the Coop clubs are acquainted
with his work as recreational direc-
tor for Midland Coop and both Mr..
and Mrs. Leatherman have been here
at different occasions when there
were all-club meetings. May hap
piness be theirs in the future.
Miss Enid st. Clair of Minneapo-
lis, came Tuesday to spend part Of
the summer with Mrs. Paul Ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Laska enter
tanned so relatives and friends Sat-
urday at dinner in honor of their
son Stanley and his bride, the form
er Gudrun Johnson, of Duluth, who
were married recently. Those who
stayed over Sunday were Mrs. Las
ka's mother, Mrs. Mathilda Breyen,
her brother, Ben Breyen and Mrs.
Breyen and daughter Bertha Ann,
the Fred Krause family and Martin
Laska and his guests, Evelyn Kohler
and Robert Minnea, all of Anoka. On
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Scheeler
and children called there. On Sat-
urday night Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley
Laska gave a wedding dance at
Dosch's pavilion which many of their
friends enjoyed.
Mrs. Alvin Laid was taken to the
Pine City hospital Thursday for an
appendectomy, but jaundice devel-
oped and the operation had to be
postponed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Ryan and daugh-
ter Clara Ann of Champagne, ILL.,,
spent from Saturday until Monday
visiting his mother, Mrs. S. B. Ryan
and brothers, Carl and Dale, and
their families. On Sunday Mrs. S. B.
Ryan and her guests and Mrs. Carl
Ryan and two daughters called at
the A. L. Faudskar home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Wallin, the
former Harriet Entner Smith, of Min
neapolis, were recent visitors at the
Gust Entner and Otto Petry homes.
On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. John
Moser and their guests, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bill Wiliski and daughter of South
Bend, Ind, and Mrs. Jack Srok mo-
tored to South Range, Wis, to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Downey and
family and also called at the George
Foley home in Duluth.
Howard Shaw, manager of the To-
0r1
from trip to Washington, D. c. He
was successful in getting an additional
allotment to continue the Cloverdale
extension and word has come since
that the wire to complete the line is
now available. 1t has been impossible
to get wire and he feels that his trip
was most successful since this very
necessary equipment to finish the line
is now assured.
Alice Wirrkula, who works in the
REA office, spent the weekend with
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Byron Kennedy, in Sandstone.
Mrs. R. L. Hills, accompanied by
Jeanne Arth and Florence and Doro-
thy Belling, were Duluth visitors Fri
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Hansen of Clear
Lake, spent, Sunday afternoon with
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Hills.
Mrs. John Finlayson of Omaha,
Nebr., upon seeing the Finlayson
sign at the paving corner recently,
drove in to look over the town and
buy some local camera pictures from
Mr.. Belling. She inquired of the
origin of the name and upon finding
that it was named for Dave Finlay-
son, an early day Scotch lumber mill
operator and storekeeper, she said
she would look up the name to find
if he may have been a relative.
She was on her way to Duluth.
Friends of Rev. and Mrs. Donald
Lathrop, pastor of the local Methodist
church, will be pleased to learn that
they are the happy parents of girl
born Tuesday, July 8. She has been
named Lois Irene. Both the mother
and baby are doing nicely in the
Pine City hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Williams of ST..
Paul, and their niece, Bonny Dumphy,
of Proctor, who had been visiting at
the Williams home, had supper We'd
nesday evening of last week with Mr..
and Mrs. Hugo Wickstrom and went
on to Proctor afterwards.
Vivian Granville of Proctor, visited
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Wickstrom, from Saturday until Mon
day, when Mrs. WickStrom &C
companied her home to Proctor for a
few days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Bergseth and
son Kenneth motored to st Paul
Saturday afternoon, spending the
night with Mrs. Bergseth's sister and
brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Flet-
cher Seaman. On Sunday they all
spent the day with Mr.. and Mrs.
Lyle Bergseth at Medicine Lake,
Kenneth remained for weeks visit
with his brother and sister-in-law.
Roy Franson, who is spending the
summer vacation with his grandpar-
ents, Dr. and Mrs. w. T. Pearson,
was home for a week with his par
ents in Duluth and had Milton Koski
as his guest. The boys returned here
Friday.
Daniel Clean, accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Clean and daughter