Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-12-10
FinlaysOn

Saturday morning, December IL. The
babies weighed five and six pounds
respectively and have been named
Lynett Jean and Lynora Jeanette.
Mrs. Tenho Niemon helped care for
them Saturday and Sunday and Mrs.
Lygia Ward is there this week. Con-
gratulations
Earl Esse, who has been working
in Moline, ILL.,, over year, was home
last week visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Theo. Esse, and family and
left Saturday morning for San An
tonic, Texas, where he will take
training in the Army Air Corps Re-
serve
Pvt Henry Edward Heinonen of
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo-, is visiting
his mother, Mrs. Anna Heinonen, and
other relatives, having been granted
two weeks furlough. His brother,
Pvt. Robert Heinonen, has written
that he is now in Africa. Postmaster
Leonard Ellison has had letter from
his brother, Pvt Edwin Ellison, that
he 100 is NOW III AlTlCd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hobbs and
children and his mother, Mrs. Min
ME Hobbs, were Sunday dinner and
supper guests of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith.
Edwin Darsow, apprentice seaman
at the Great Lakes Naval Training
station, is enjoying furlough at his
parental home.
Mrs. E. NJ Arth returned home
Sunday evening after spending the
weekend in Minneapolis with her
daughters, Celeste, Eunice and Joyce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Maser and
Dennis and Esther Sprandel were
Sunday evening visitors at the Rich
ard Foley home
There will be services at the Meth
odist church Sunday evening, De-
cember l3. Every one is welcome.
The members of the Friendship club
will hold their annual Christmas
party Wednesday afternoon, Deem
Der Is, at the home of Mrs. Hugo
Wickstrom. Mrs. Albert Anderson
will assist her. Childrens gifts will
be exchanged and sent on to a chill
dren's home.
Jimmie Heino son of Mr. and Mrs
George Heino, who has been work.
ing at Flint, Mich, came home last
week to remain until called into
service.
Mrs Oscar Luoma has received
word from Mr.. Luoma that he is sta
toned near Brooklyn, N. Y, and is
taking training necessary to becom-
ing a member of the Merchant Ma
rireS.
The Sunday school children of the
American Lutheran church will pre-
sent their Christmas program We'd
nesday night, December Is, at the
St. Johns Lutheran church. The
pastor, Rev. Paul Doe of Superior, will
be present and take part in the serv-
ice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Brakeman, Miss
Margaret Mallory and Mr.. and Mrs.
G. A1leman, ST., were guests Sum-
day afternoon at the Joe Schilling
..
L. Smith and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Smith were there in the evening
Askov friends also called during the
day and evening. 1t was an open
house farewell for Mrs. Schilling's
son, Pvt Herbert Hacker, and his
bride. Pvt. Hacker left Monday for
Camp Claiborne, La, while his wife
went back to her work at Montgom-
cry Wards in st. Paul
Miss Marie Hogan, science teacher
at the high school, went home to
Minneapolis last week with an ear
ailment, the result of cold from
which she had been suffering for
some time. Rev. Armin Mueller is
substituting for her.
Ernest Alleman visited at the home
of his parents Sunday afternoon.
Emil Kay of Pine City, called at
the Erick Pyykko home Sunday aft
ernoon. He took a few Christmas
trees home with him.
Pvt. Edward Heinonen and Jack
called at the Pyykko home Saturday
afternoon.
There was program and exchange
of gifts at the Thimble club Christ
mas party Monday evening at the
home of Mrs. A. R. Belling with Mrs.
Jorgan Hansen as co-hostess. The
next meeting will be early in jan
uary.
Sunday afternoon callers at the
Laska home were Mrs. Richard Foley
and son.
Pvt. Stanley Laska writes that he
is now at Fl. Benning, Ga, where
the weather is warm and much diff
ferent from Minnesota.
Sunday dinner guests at the Art
jacobson home were Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Norlund, Marcus Norlund, Mrs.
Gust johnson and Viola and Pvt.
John Norlund. Pvt. Norlund left
Monday for Camp Carson, Colo, after
spending a week here with his father,
Marcus Norlund, and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Petry en-
tertained at dinner Monday evening
for Mr. opd MIRO Henry DarSOu and