Askov American., 1941-11-06
ASKOV
Road Work Stopped.

contract for the road work on high
way % through here, has been busy
the past few days unloading foul
carloads of bituminous material an6
storing it in a pit near Bruno for the
winter. There are about $4,000 gal
Ions in all.
Work on the highway has beer
stopped for the winter and while
residents here would have liked te
see the job completed this fall, the
unusually wet season handicapped the
road crews. It is expected that work
will get under way again about the
first of June next year.
Mrs. E. o. johnson left Sunday fol
a visit with relatives in Minneapoli:
and Albert Lea.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Jensen
were callers in Minneapolis yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Hassenfeldt have
moved onto the old j. J. Martin farm
four miles northeast of town.
Walter and Miss Esther Krogh came
from Minneapolis for a weekend
visit at the home of their mother
Mrs. Chris Krogh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Olesen and
Miss Myrtes johnson left Saturday
morning for Detroit, Mich, to resume
their work there.
Chr. P. Cappel, who has been stay
ing at the Peter Serritslev home, has
moved into the farm home of the old
Hermansen Brothers place, northeast
of town.
Edwin M. Sorensen and Marvin C.
Peterson were in Minneapolis Satur-
day to attend the Homecoming foot
ball game between Minnesota and
Northwestern.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Petersen were
Minneapolis business callers Tuesday
During their absence Mrs. Elmer Nor
gensen assisted with the work at the
Corner Store.
John Matthias came last week from
the west coast for a visit with old
friends. Mr.. Matthias has steady
work in the shipyards and is well
pleased with conditions there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Samuelson
have moved from the DeMaris farm
onto the And. j. Larsen farm. Mr.
and Mrs. Dale Hurlbut, Mrs. Samuel
sons parents, have also moved to
the Larsen farm.
E1ca1r,1aro ~, <I,;c ;e.,,a A..
can Legion and Auxiliary announce
their Armistice day program which
takes place in the D. B. S. hall on the
evening of the 11th. This is ira
ditionally fine program and should
draw capacity attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Juhl and
Einar Jensen left Tuesday morning
for Superior, Nebr., where Mr.. Jen-
sen will visit for two weeks. Mr.
and Mrs. Juhl will proceed to the
west coast where the former will
seek employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Danielson were
in Ely for visit with Mr.. and Mrs
Ben Kaatiala and son recently. Mr.
Kaatiala was confined to a hospital
there following mining accident last
Friday when two toes on his right
foot were crushed.
An organizational meeting of the
Askov Townsend club will be held
Friday, November IA, in the town
hall, beginning at 8 o'clock. The
chief speaker will be John A. John
son, national representative for the
state of Minnesota. All are welcome
to the meeting.
A large number Of friends gathered
Friday evening at the Svend Peter
sen home to tender DR.. and Mrs. E.
/. Parson farewell party. The group
presented them with beautiful table
cloth. DR.. and Mrs. Parson left the
following day for Minneapolis where
they have now located permanently.
Mrs. A. G. Danielson was in Mime
apolis Monday for a visit with Mr..
and Mrs. Kermit Knutson and their
new baby son, born Tuesday of last
week at the Deaconess hospital. Mrs.
former Helen Frindt, at one time
beauty operator here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Larsen and
son Adrian and Mrs. A. ]. Larsen
and daughter, Miss Helen, started
Saturday morning for California
where they intend to establish perma-
nent residence. A number of their
personal effects which they did not
sell at auction were taken along in
trailer which totaled the surprising
figure of 1900 pounds.
AS stated elsewhere in this issue,
Friday night, November 7, is the date
and the D. B. S. hall is the place.
The event, one of the features of the
season, is the annual Danish Sister,
hood bazaar. Those in charge of the
entertainment, which starts shortly
after 8 o'clock, have put in many
hours of hard work in preparing