Askov American., 1942-03-05
Enjoy Silver Wedding.

MIR. ana MIS-. Artnur JACOBSON were
pleasantly surprised Sunday when
about 200 friends and relatives gath
cred at the Pine River club house
to help them celebrate their silver
wedding anniversary.
Eva Norlund and Arthur Jacobson
were married at Pine City on March
6, 1917, and Immediately began house
keeping on a farm in the Indian Lake
neighborhood southwest of town.
Both of them were born and raised
here. Mr.. Jacobson's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Jacobson, and Mrs.
Jacobson's father, Marcus Norlund,
still live in the community. They
have two children, Earl and Elaine,
the former doing the farm work and
the latter still in school. Mr.. Jacob
son is secretary and treasurer of the
Finlayson Farmers Cooperative
creamery and also secretary of the
Finlayson Cooperative store board.
Both of them are active in civic and
church affairs.
The club house was decorated in
silver and blue streamers centered
with bell over long table, where
the family and relatives were served
a bountiful dinner A three-tiered
wedding cake with a bell ornament
was the center of attraction and vases
of flowers completed the decorations
Mrs. John Albion and daughter As
trid sang a duet with violin accom-
paniment by Mr.. Ahlbom and purse
of money was presented to the hon
ored couple with few well chosen
words by c. L. Smith Mr.. jacob
son responded.
Out of town visitors We're Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Jacobson and Mrs. Fred Man.
nelin and daughter, Alice Norlund of
Duluth, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Mahle
of Newport, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Kay
of Pine City, and Pearl Whitman and
Marjorie Darling of st. Paul A dance
was enjoyed at night at the club
house by many of the friends of Mr.
and Mrs. Jacobson.
Mrs. ChaS. Hellman underwent a
serious operation for tumor at the
University hospital last Sunday morn
ing and is reported as getting along
quite we'll now. Her daughter, Mrs
Elmo Bukkila, and husband of Mime
apolis, came for her Saturday and she
was accompanied by her daughter
Mrs. VIM. Kyro from here, who re-
mained until Wednesday with her
Her many friends hope she will be
home again soon much improved in
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Einar Erickson are
happy over the arrival of a daughter
Mary Lou Eleanor, on February 18.
This makes two daughters and three
sons for Mr.. and Mrs Erickson.
Clifford Christopherson brought his
wife here Wednesday of last week
from their home in Duluth and Sat-
urday she gave birth to a son, Roy
Arthur, at the home of DR.. and Mrs.
w. T. Pearson. Mother and baby are
fine. Mr.. and Mrs. Christopherson
now have five sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Mahle of
Newport visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Ahlbom, Sunday and Mon
day to help Mr.. Albion celebrate his
birthday Sunday
A large number of friends sur
,prised Mrs. Stanley Laska at a stork
shower at the home of Mrs. r. L..
Hills last Thursday evening. It was
a pleasant evening for all and Mrs.
Thrun assisted Mrs. Hills in the
courtesies of the evening and in serv-
ing delicious lunch.
Mrs. Bert Sears has been quite ill
with an attack of gallstones and ex-
poets to leave for the University hos
pital Tuesday for an operation. The
family is moving from the Barnick
farm to the former Albert Anderson
place northwest of town and it is
particularly hard to have Mrs. Sears
i'll at this time. Friends hope she will
soon be well.
Earl Jarvis and son Warren and
Mrs. Sabin were near McGrath last
Thursday to see Mr.. Jarvis father,
who is seriously i'll. Mrs. Jarvis, who
recently had an operation at Ro-
chester, was expected to come home
Wednesday.
Friends who have called on Chas.
Peterson say that he is suffering a
good deal but is always happy to see
his friends. He did not have stroke
as reported in last weeks item.
Miss Ruth Belling was taken i'll
Saturday night and rushed to ST.
Luke's hospital, Duluth, Sunday
morning. 1t is hoped she will be
able to return home soon and enjoy
good health again. Her uncle, A. R
Belling, took her to Duluth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Dubbels an
nounce the arrival of 9-pound son
Sunday, March l, at their home north
of Askov, according to word received
by Mrs. Dubbel's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernst Belling. A sister, Mrs
Henry Scheeler, is caring for them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arne Dixon and Ken