Askov American., 1942-04-02

caller Tuesday.
Erwin Johnson was in Hinckley
Monday and Tuesday visiting at the
Emil Christensen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Sorensen were
in Northfield yesterday to bring Miss
Ruth home for an Easter visit.
Mrs. K. w. Holmberg of st. Paul,
is here for a visit at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Chris Molgaard.
Miss Kirstine loft is spending part
of the Easter vacation at Grand View
College, Des Moines, Iowa.
Mrs. Niels Hede and daughters
visited from Saturday until Wednes-
day in Minneapolis.
Miss Bernice Koed, faculty. men,
ber at Rochester, is spending the
Easter vacation at her parental home
A number from Askov were in
Hinckley Monday to attend the coun-
ty-wide Townsend rally.
L. A. Lewison and family have
moved from the Simonsgaard farm
to the Niels Hede farm.
Miss Margaret Frederiksen, faculty
member at Stewartville, is spending
the Easter vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Frederiksen.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G.. Berge and
children moved from Moose Lake to
Askov yesterday and are now located
on the Peter Simonsgaard farm.
Miss Gladys Olsen, faculty member
at Winona, is spending part of the
Easter vacation at the home of heI
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Olsen
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar A. Chase o1
Minneapolis, and Mrs. Francis Par
ent and two children of Kansas City
Mo-, were weekend guests at the
Manford Nelson home.
Lars P. Jensen terminated his serv-
ices with the Askov Dairy last Thurs
day after 18 months service there
Mr.. Jensen plans to seek employ
ment at the steel plant in Duluth
where he worked several years ago
Supt. o. G. Hoiberg, Miss Mary
Locker, coach, and the Misses Doro.
thy Petersen, Ina Abrahamsen, Else
Miller and Esther Mikkelsen were
in Cloquet Saturday to attend the
regional speech festival where Doro.
thy Petersen was one of the contest.
ants.
Harry Mogensen, who has been EN-.
ployed as truck driver at Streatol
ILL.,, for some time, came to AskoI
yesterday for a weeks vacation be.
fore reporting for army duty at For
Smelling on April 8. He was accom-.
panied by his mother, Mrs. Anime
Mogensen, and brother, Oliver, who
had been visiting in Chicago.
At the PIT. A. meeting in the
schoolhouse last Thursday evening
M. B. Hurley, Pine City attorney, wa.
the speaker of the evening and gave
a very interesting talk on civilian
defense activities and organization
The Skinner sisters from Hinckley
furnished the musical part of the
program. Piano solos were also rem
dered by the Misses Ruby Jacobsen
Esther Mikkelsen, Muriel Koed, Betty
Dietz and Dorothy Petersen.
The Danish Ladies' Aid asks thai
everyone reserve the evening of Fri
day, April II, for its birthday party
Fodselsdagsfest) the first of thi:
nature in several years. If roads are
impossible at that time, another date
will be set. Young and old alike are
invited to attend and the committee
will accept gifts, such as pot holders
towels, doilies, homemade candy
popcorn balls, etc. Further announce
ments and an advertisement will ap-
pear later.
In renewing his subscription to the
Askov American, Jens c. Jensen OF
Pasadena, Calf, sends greetings tC
old friends here. Further, Mr.. Jen-
sen states that Melvin had just come
home for a visit, his first in 10 weeks
since joining the Marines. They have
had a cold winter which of course
is unusual" for California and up
to this time they have had only seven
inches of rain whereas they usually
have about 40 inches. Last year they