Askov American., 1942-04-02
Willow River

MRS. ROdger CheeVer or Superior,
Wis, spent the weekend here with
friends, as a guest of Mrs. Ida Bach
mann, returning to her home Sunday
evening. She was the former Miss
Corrine Olson, who taught in the
local school here.
A correction in an error made last
week stating that Mrs. Albin Lund-
gren was not a continuous member
of our local Community club.
Miss Verna Hermerding, who has
been an attendant at the Moose Lake
State hospital the past five months,
spent the weekend here with her
parents on the farm. She gets along
very well i'm this work and her ex-
perience will be very valuable as
later on she expects to enter some
hospital for nurses training. She is
a graduate of the local high school.
She returned to her work in Moose
Lake Sunday.
Marvin Hermerding, oldest son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hermerding,
who live on a farm west of town,
has completed his six-weeks course
at the Great Lakes Naval Training
school and is now attending the naval
trade school there, taking an elec-
trician's course. He left home for
service training February 9, this
year, and likes his work.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Foster and their
four children spent the weekend
with his parents in Foley. They re-
turned Sunday evening.
Mrs. Arthur Hermerding returned
Wednesday of last week from Rem
vile, her former home, after spend
ing week with relatives and friends.
Her brother, ERWIN Gems, was leav-
ing for the army and she was there
to attend a family reunion before he
left.
Supt. c. C. Aakhus and the local
basketball team attended the closing
state games in Minneapolis Friday
and Saturday.
Miss Florence Linsley came from
Austin Monday to spend Easter week
with her parents here.
Miss Hilda Thompson returned Fri
day from Pine City where she spent
the past ten days with her brothers
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Thomp-
son. Grant is manager of the Thomas
Store there.
The Bridge club was entertained a.
the Johnson home Tuesday evening
of last week by Miss Jesse Taylor.
This is the last regular meeting of
the club. AS Mrs I. c.. Roberts has
been invited as substitute on many
occasions, she will entertain the club
at the home of Mrs. Anna Ander-
son Tuesday evening, April Z. Miss
Taylor served a delicious dessert
lunch.
Mrs. Albin Lundgren entertained
the afternoon 500 club Wednesday
of last week. Eight ladies were
present. Mrs. w. c. Ehmke won
first prize and Mrs. Phil Bussman,
second. The club will disband until
fall as housecleaning and gardening
will take their time during the spring
months. A nice lunch was served.
Helen Anderson and Patricia Leahy
of Duluth, spent the weekend here
with Helen's mother and sister, Ar
lene.
Clifford Thompson went to Excel
sior Saturday to be with his sister,
Mrs. Richard Aylmer, whose husband
has a berry farm. Mrs. Aylmer is
on the sick list.
Mrs. Arthur Underhill visited
friends in Austin this week, includ-
ing the ]. Hormal family. She was
a special employe at the Hormal home
for a period of three years before
she decided to come back to Pine
county to live. She is now located
on a modern farm east of Rutledge.
Arthur Underhill, besides managing
the farm, does trucking to southern
states and brings fruit and fresh
vegetables back with him.
Members of the school faculty are
having their Easter vacation and
school will be closed until Tuesday
morning, April 7. Those who will
remain here are Supt. c. G. Aakhus,
VIM. Ehmke, principal; Minnie Bo-
chek, Otto Sanderson and Wendell
Tjon. Miss Rachel Kangas went to
her home in Hancock, Mich, Margaret
Anderson to Denham, Sylvia Clues
ing, accompanied by Mrs. Ida Bach
mann and four others from Denham,
went to Minneapolis, John Coschig-
nano to Hibbing, Jessie Taylor to Du-
luth, lila Johnson, Cloquet, and Vir-
ginia Arsinault, Nashwauk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Carpenter of
Pine City, Mrs. Blain O'Malley and
two sons, Gary and Dean, and Ruth
Goring and Betty Dickey, all of Min
neapolis, were weekend guests at
the Goring home.
(From Another Correspondent
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