Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-03-04

you have machine that is standing
around and not doing any good in
your home, be sure to turn it in as
they serve a wonderful purpose for
the armed forces after they are re-
conditioned. Leave them at the
schoolhouse, local collection center.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold M. johnson
of South st. Paul, spent Sunday with
relatives here.
Miss Mariane ChicoS returned to
Minneapolis Sunday after visiting a
few days at the Mrs. Bendt Jorgen-
sen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Hattig recently
came from California for short visit
at the home of the latter's mother,
Mrs. c. P. Christensen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens j. Krogh re-
turned Tuesday from few days visit
with old friends and neighbors in
Minneapolis and st. Paul.
AXel Nielsen returned home from
Fort Smelling Saturday, being re-
jected for army service on account
of physical disability.
Alvin J. Jensen and family moved
Saturday to the former A. P. Jen-
sen farm, northwest of town, which
they recently purchased.
Norman Mattson returned the first
of last week from Fort Smelling
where he was rejected for army
service on account of physical dis
ability.
Ralph Wahlquist and family of
Kerrick, are now located in the house
recently vacated by Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray Warner. Mr.. Wahlquist has
taken Carl c. Paulsen's place with
the Standard Oil Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wagner Jensen of
Milwaukee, Wis, came to Askov last
Thursday. They are making arrange
ments to take over the work on the
farm of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Adolf Jensen.
Irving A. Peterson, bookkeeper for
the Pine Coop Oil Association, has
rented the Hjalmar Petersen resi-
dence and plans to move Monday.
Mr.. Peterson and family are at pres
ent located in the Clarence Mattson
residence.
March came in like lion and it
is hoped that it will 60 out like a
lamb. According to official records
March was the coolest March day
that has been recorded in 80 years.
In this vicinity the thermometer
read approximately Is to 80 degrees
below zero that day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Andersen have
packed up their household goods
here the first of this week and it is
being trucked to Minneapolis today.
Mrs. Andersen and Miss Delphia OLE
sen went to the city last night, the
latter expecting to find employment
there.
Thorvald S. Jensen and Carl 1.
Jensen were in Mora and Pine City
the first of this week making final
arrangements to 60 to work in Cam
ada. The final arrangements are
that they will 60 up as carpenters
and they expect to be called to work
next week.
Mrs. Henry Jensen of Minneapolis,
and Mrs. Pete Petersen and Karen
of Hopkins, are visiting at the Soren
Jensen home. Mrs. Henry Jensen
has recently been visiting on the west
coast and also at Atlantic City, N. j.,
and New York City. She expects to
leave in about two weeks for Bend,
Ore, where Mr.. Jensen is presently
located.
Knud j. Feldtmose left the first
of the week for Tyler from which
place he was to accompany Mrs.
Paul Feldtmose on an auto trip to
visit Paul at Stuttgart, Ark, and
from there he intended to 60 to
Corpus Christi, Texas, to visit with
Dennis Feldtmose, who is employed
on a construction job there. Mr..
Feldtmose expected to be gone about
a month, intending to return when
the weather is milder here.
Those in charge of the surgical
dressings at the school report that
Askov is not keeping up to its quota
and for that reason will operate on
Saturday evenings in addition to
the present schedule. Thus there
will be classes Monday evening, Sat-
urday afternoon and Saturday eve
ming of each week. It is imperative
that more ladies become interested
and take an active part as the work
is being done by entirely too few.
Call Mrs. A. G. Danielson relative
to the work or report ready for work
at any of the above classes.
The local annual collection of
synod funds for the Danish Luth-