Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-01-28
Willow River

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The Community club met at the
schoolhouse last Thursday evening
with II members present and one
visitor. A card of thanks from Mrs.
Halva was read. Two letters were
read by Mrs. johnson, one on the
convention at the Curtis hotel in Min
neapolis, and one on salvage which
will be taken care of by the chair
man, Mrs. H. Thompson. Four dol
lars was given to the Infantile
Paralysis fund. The program was
quiz. Prices were won by the fol-
lowing: Mrs. Pulkrabek, high, and
Mrs. H. Johnson, second. There were
pictures by Mr.. Larson, arranged by
Mrs. LaPlante. A delicious lunch
was served by Miss Kangas, Mrs. Cor
ing and Mrs. NJ Price.
The Northwest subcommittee will
have its next meeting at the school
house in Willow River Friday after
noon, January 20. Everybody well
come.
B. Amundson was taken seriously
i'll Wednesday afternoon of last week
and was rushed to the Veterans hos
pital in Minneapolis Thursday morn
ing. He was accompanied by Earl
Wilson. Mrs. Amundson was called
and went there, Friday afternoon.
Friends here hope for his speedy re-
covery
To-
day and Friday. He returned to Du-
luth Saturday evening.
Nels Benson, a former resident
here, but now of Duluth, who has
been under observation at the Vet
GRAMS hospital in Minneapolis the
past three weeks, underwent an OPP
Grafton last Thursday morning. Mrs.
Benson went there by train Thurs
day morning to be at his bedside
He is getting along nicely at this
writing.
Those from here who attended the
funeral of Mrs. Nortrup in Duluth
Friday afternoon were Mrs. c. C.
Aakhus, Mrs. A. E. Borchardt, Mrs
Larson, Jos. Jaglowski and the pail
bearers. Lyle Hage and Jos. Jag
lowski drove their cars.
Pvt. James Pehoushek went to Min
neapolis last Thursday after spend
ing the past week here. Saturday
he journeyed on to Camp Hulen,
Texas, where he is stationed.
Miss Paulina Darbutt returned to
Terre Haute, Ind, Monday morning.
She had been guest at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Hanson, the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Naylor are the
proud parents of a nine-pound boy
who arrived Tuesday of last week
at the Art Wood home. Mother and
baby are getting along nicely.
Mrs. William Southerton enter
tanned the 500 club Tuesday evening
of last week. High was won by
Mrs. ]. D. Burns and second by Mrs.
Stanley Price. All reported very
good time, which was topped off
with tasty lunch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Ehmke and
daughter Lisbeth Lee of Askov, were
Sunday afternoon visitors at the home
of his parents, DR.. and Mrs. w. c.
Ehmke.
Mrs. M. Ogilvie went to Scandal
Sunday afternoon to be with her
daughter, Mrs. H. Swenson, who is
i'll with very bad cold.
Mrs. Marie Fritz purchased the
Emil Chaser residence Monday.
Stanley Zigmant attended court in
Duluth Wednesday and Thursday of
last week, his daughter, Mrs. H. Rob-
ertson, being one of the plaintiffs.
The verdict was given in her favor.
Mrs. Robertson was hurt quite badly
last summer on a bus when return
ing to Duluth after visiting relatives
here.
Mrs. Stanley Bohaty and Miss Es-
Their Stepan came Saturday to visit
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Stepan,
until Monday morning when they
returned to st. Paul.
Mrs. Joe Mlaskoch and son Lewis
were visitors Tuesday of last week
at the Zigmant home here.
Jimmy Stepan and son made BUSH
ness trip to Pine City Friday.
After being absent from school the
past week with very bad cold, Miss
Virginia Arsenault returned to her
work Monday morning.
L. Pulkrabek spent the weekend
here with his family. He returned
to his work Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Chaser of Sand
stone, were in Willow River on bust
ness Monday.
George Void of Camp Joseph Rob-
inson, Ark, is spending few days
here with his sisters, Mrs. Otto Reuer
and Rosemary Void, and other rela-
tives in Sturgeon Lake and Barnum.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Southerton