Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25

severe fire loss Tuesday evening
when their farm home and practi-
cally all contents were destroyed.
The fire started shortly after 6
o'clock when both Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
son were in the barn and had gained
such Roadway when discovered that
very little of their personal belong
ings could be saved. The Nelson's
have rented the place for several
years and lately have been erecting
buildings of their own on farm
just south Of there.
Miss Meta Nielsen left Monday for
a short visit at Lewisville.
Vermund Juhl of Detroit, Mich,
is here for a visit with relatives and
friends.
Miss jeanette Simonsen, Univer-
sity student, Minneapolis, came home
last week.
Mrs. S. Stevens of Minneapolis, is
here for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Becker.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Olson left Tues
day for Minneapolis, where they ex-
pect to take up permanent residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Saul and Ruthie
of st. Paul, were guests Saturday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G..
Danielson.
Rev. and Mrs. T. H. Ova and son
Dale came Tuesday from Fargo, N.
D., for a vacation visit at the home
of their daughter, Mrs. B. M. Stardig.
Eden Fogt and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Olesen spent yesterday in st. Paul,
the latter going there for medical
attention.
Robert Good says that those inter-
ested in the Minnesota Hospitaliza-
ton Association should see him be-
fore July l.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. Heininge left
Wednesday of last week and returned
again Monday from visit with rel
atives in Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Petersen left
yesterday for their home at Butte,
Mont, after spending week at the
home of his sister, Mrs. j. r. Peter
sen.
Herbert Hacker is here for visit
at the home of his mother, Mrs. Jos.
Schilling. He was indicted June Is
and is to report for duty at Fort
Smelling on June 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aage Sorensen and
children from near Detroit, Mich,
came last week for visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl P. Nielsen.
Chief Petty Officer Ben Brady
and Lon Taylor from the Naval Re-
cruiting Office, Duluth, were Askov
callers Tuesday. The Navy is ur-
gently in need of volunteers.
The American Legion boys spon-
sored a stag dinner at their club
house Tuesday evening. The COM
mittee was kept on the jump from
start to finish as they served more
than 80 meals during the evening.
Miss Annie Johnson of st. Paul,
visited from Saturday until Monday
at the home of her sister, Mrs. L. A.
Paulsen. From here she went to
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to the City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Hansen and son
came Friday evening from Lompoc,
Calf, for visit at the homes of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chris
Hansen and Mr.. and Mrs. John O.
Christensen.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Glenn and
daughter, Miss Sarah, of Bovey, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. I. Glenn and daugh-
ter Cleo from Pine City, were guests
the first of the week at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Rasmus Petersen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Ehmke, Mr..
and Mrs. Edwin M. Sorensen and
Mr. and Mrs. Svend Petersen spent
Friday evening with DR.. and Mrs.
E. I. Parson at Duluth to help them
celebrate their fifth wedding ami
versary.
Mrs. Olaf Jensen and Mrs. Sievert-
son of Grand Forks, N. D., came
here Saturday, the former visited
until Tuesday at the home of her
: mother, Mrs. NJ P. Jensen, while the
latter visited with relatives at Carl
ton.
Mrs. A. M. Anderson and children
of Big Lake, came Friday for a
weeks visit at the Jos. Schilling
home. Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Cox and
children of Duluth, were Sunday
guests at the Schilling home The
ladies are daughters of Mrs. Schill-
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel L. Andersen
of East Lansing, Mich, visited from
last Thursday until Monday at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Emil Andersen. Other guests at the
Andersen home Friday were Mr.
and Mrs. Henry A. Jensen and daugh-
ter of Minneapolis, and Mrs. Peter
Hansen and daughter, Mrs. Stanley
Hagen, also of Minneapolis.