Askov American., 1942-02-05
Brook Park

Nordenstrom were Mora visitors Mon
day.
Mrs. Chas. Oberg and Mr.. and
Mrs. P. Miller of Minneapolis, spent
the weekend here with relatives.
Mrs. Ralph Oberg and son accompan-
led them back and will remain there
for several weeks.
Joe Pechacek of Duluth, spent the
weekend here with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Davis and
Mrs. Dorothy Bell and daughter Wan
da of Pomroy, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Bradley.
Mrs. John Bergwich left for Min
neapolis Monday to be with Mr..
Bergwich who was operated on at
the University hospital last week.
Bud Derry from the CCC camp
at Carlton, spent the weekend with
his father here.
The PIT. A. meeting was well at
tended Wednesday evening of last
week. Otto G.. Hoiberg of Askov,
gave very interesting talk on Den
mark and several musical selections
were given by Miss Peterson and
Donna Berndt, followed by Danish
and Swedish folk dances by Mr.. and
Mrs. Hoiberg, dressed in Danish cos
tunes. The group then sang several
songs after which lunch was served
by the committee.
Mrs. Art Scofeld, Mrs. Henry
Berndt, Mrs. Boyd Fleming, Mrs.
Geo. Fohrman and Mrs. Joe Harapat
spent Friday afternoon in Hinckley
Mr.. and Mrs. Whited and Mr.. and
Mrs. Graber of Pomroy, attended the
PIT. A. meeting held here Wednes-
day evening of last week.
Miss Margaret Zrust spent the
weekend with her folks in Mime
apolis
Mrs. Chas. Jecka left for Mime
apolis Sunday to attend the wedding
of her brother which will take place
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Alderman
visited relatives here Saturday.
Willow River defeated Brook Park
in a basketball game played here
Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Gross arrived
home recently from Seattle, Wash,
after several weeks stay with the Ed
Fosberg, Sig. Sorensen and Geo. Mel
son families, who were one-time resi-
dents of Brook Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Fohrman and
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Fohrman mo-
tored to Pine City Friday and visi-
ted Mrs Walter Glasow.
Mr.. Hellren of Minneapolis, was
Brook Park caller Saturday.
Friends are sorry to hear of Otto
Bauer's accident caused by the train
wreck at Coon Creek. He was taken
to the Ashbury hospital in Mime
apolis and it was found that his back
was badly injured besides other cuts
and bruises. Friends hope for
speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Harapat and
children and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Fohr-
man were among those who attended
a show in Hinckley last Thursday
evening.
A nine-pound boy was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Golf of Pine
City, Wednesday of last week. The
infant lived but short while, pass
ing away Friday. Funeral services
were held at Friesland Sunday. Heart
felt sympathy is extended to the
family.
Marvin Falkstead spent Monday in
Minneapolis.
Mrs. Fred Golf visited her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Joe Pechacek, from Friday
until Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Bradley and
daughter Barbara of Minneapolis,
were weekend visitors at the Chris
tensen and Bradley home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Mankin motored
to Pine City Monday where Mrs.
Mankin received medical check-up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Peterson were
Pine City callers last Thursday.
Grasston defeated Brook Park
Tuesday evening of last week. Those
from here who attended were Mrs.
Stanley Peterson, Mrs. Harley Finn,
Mr.. and Mrs. Phiel, Miss Ress and
Edward Swan.
The Misses Clausen and Ress, Mrs.
Art Scofeld, Mrs. Henry Berndt and
Mrs. Joe Harapat were Mora busi-
ness callers Saturday.
The Leonard Fosberg family moved
to Minneapolis Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Scofield had as
their guests Friday evening MIR. and
Mrs. Art Eddy of Hinckley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Wood and
family and Paul Wood were week.