Askov American., 1943-10-28
Kerrick

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Oscar Dahlgren and Charles Ket-
chum were Askov visitors Thursday
of last week.
Pvt. Henry Nelson, who is sta
toned at Shreveport, La, is expect
ed home on furlough soon.
Harry Kurasch of the cheese fac
tory spent the weekend in Mime
apolis visiting his family.
Miss Dorothy Larson spent few
days at home last weekend from her
studies at the Duluth Teachers Col
lege Mildred Mach, also of Duluth
spent the weekend at her home.
The Southerton girls, who have
been attending business college in
Minneapolis, were home over the
weekend. Zola returned to Mine
apolis Sunday evening, and Grace
returned Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Frank Nee and the twins
Patrick and Maureen, are home from
the hospital now.
Sandstone visitors Wednesday of
last week included Verna Smith,
Eunice and Bernice Dahlgren and
John Paddock.
Ray Ketchum, who is spending a
few days here during his furlough,
attended wedding of soldier friend
in Hibbing Wednesday of last week.
Duluth visitors from this vicinity
the past week included Milton Beck
strom, Mrs Leonard Erickson, Mon
day, and Miss Marien Sydow, who
visited there last Thursday.
Hans Christensen has been working
in the cheese factory for the last
week.
The Kerrick State Bank conducted
sale at the Floyd Cahoon place Sat-
urday. There was small crowd but
articles sold quite well. Erling Chris
tenSen of Askov was auctioneer.
Mr.. Hermansen of the welfare
board was in town last week to see
John Alfred Svenson who is rather
poorly. He also went to see a Mr.
Newsom who lives at the home of his
nephew Florin Newsom. The man is
83 years of age and is rather poorly
Don't overlook the carnival Thurs
day evening at the schoolhouse. The
teachers and children have done a
lot of work preparatory to entertain
ing the visitors. You will get some
fun out of it, for sure.
Mrs. c. L. Johnson left Monday
morning for Reynolds, N. Dak., to
stay with her mother for while
Her mother is quite poorly. She ex-
poets to be gone for several weeks.
Miss Phyllis Erickson spent the
weekend with her folks at the farm
out of Sandstone.
Have you noticed the increased
traffic on No. %? Once they drive on
No. % they will continue to travel
there. It's a swell road.
Father Michael Hogan came here
Sunday afternoon for few hours
visit with the family.
Miss Anna Larson, for many years
employed in the Trust department of
the First and American National Bank
in Duluth, has left that place and
is now with the Trust department of
the First National Bank, Chicago, Ill.
Harry N. Wurburton of Elmore ar
rived in town Tuesday to take charge
of the tree cutting for the Elmore
Nursery Co. This concern is owned
by w. A. Coupanger who has per-
sonally conducted cutting of trees in
the vacinity for many years but who
is occupied with his Montana cutting
at this time.
One of the weeks pleasant sur
prises was to see Ray Johnson back
from Santa Anita, Calf, and with
him came Mrs. Johnson. No one
seemed to know anything of the mar
riage unless it was his folks. Mrs.
Johnson was Doris Dove whom he
met while in Chicago. They were
married in Chicago Tuesday of last
week and are spending the remain
ing few days of his furlough as a
honeymoon. We offer our sincere
congratulations to these young folks
Ray reports that his sister, Inez, is
still in California but will return
home soon.
There's nothing 1 know of that
pays bigger dividends than a CHEEKY