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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-10
Next President Choice
OF Ladies, COP Told

CHICAGO. Dec 10 tINS) The
next President of the United
States viii he a ladies' man. Mrs
Mabel G Reineckc. secretary Of
the Chicago board of election
commissioners, believes.
She told the WomanS National
Republican Club that their sex
viii WELD the deciding power in
the 1914 election because 5000 0OC
more women than men probably
VIII be eligible TO vote.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-10
Freed Italians
Map Program

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 GNS)--
The Bari radio, outlet for Premier
Bsdoglio'S government, SAID TO-
day that representatives from the
liberated and Nazi-occupied prov
inceS Of Italy. IS we'll as from
Sicily and Sardinia. would attend
a national congress 9f-the- COM
mittees of liberation in Naples
Dec. 20
The broadcast said the congress
would discuss the internal pollti-
cal situation, organization OF
Italian volunteers. the interna-
,onal situation viewed from tho
angle Of the United Nations, and
economic problems
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-10

Light-rehectng black sequns to show off yout
creamy-whte throatline, to center his interest on
YOU. Shiny contrast on hgure-praising black
rayon crepe dresses, draped strategicaly to MAKE
good figure seem perfect. Misses sizes 1920. Ss;
Inesbsrnps Dress Sbot-sirt5 Neutrality-suspicious. C
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-10

Wonderfully warm for Deem
Der with the extra lining but
toned snugly in, Just the right
weight and style for May with
the extra lining OUT. In lush
wool fleece, brown, nude or
tan, 1895. In good looking
wool tweed, S45. Misses sizes.
IN THE COAT SHOP
Ssfb Floor-CraHS Rirer-SeefioM A
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-10
SELFISH COMPLAINTS

II know there are complaints
about supposed sacrifices. We
have those who say price ceilings
on the other fellow. hut no price
ceiling for me. Price fiNation
for the other fellow. 6ut none
for me Uncontrolled imitation
for what | have 10 sell: rigid
control over the price of what
l buy.
THAT just won't work.
Every day somebody SAYS,
What are We going 10 do with
England after the war; Is
England going 10 Guido us o. is
England going To stride the
world like a Colossus -
THAT il dangerous talk.
81 Mtg we must have" he con-
Guided I'VE can trust the
brains and the patriotism TO
preserve us in the peace"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-10
Deaths
Shrink
House

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (UPl
Hard hit by death. designations
and elections, the Democratic
Party in the House has slumped
today 10 a bare numerical ma
iority of one seat.
Here is the party alignment in
a., IIongo tnIaVs
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-10
BACK INTEREST
with the smOOth.brOwed look
from collection by Draper
$50 and $3.50

Quartet of ambchop fed fit the npe of your
neck for charming back interest browed bonnet
From festive collection by Draper In Chill green red cloudy
gray Cuban lime patio fuchsa fiesta violet hero blue
aqua June rose caramel tan $3.50. In black brown $50
se,s.ts tIaar-o,aaa R A,erne BnAdins-sero.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-10
Disunity PeriIs
u. S.--Rdyburn
Blasts Selfish

WASHINGTON, Dee. 10 QNS)
Speaker Sam Rayburn took the
floor of Strife-torn House
yesterday TO plead for unity and
,denounce what he term d
dangerous trends" in the United
States.
A silent House that has thrown
back in the lap Of the adminiStra-
ton its tax, subsidy and other
programs it deems necessary TO
the war effort, heard the speaker
declare it is more important TO
think about winning the war than
the position of some groups fol-
lowing war.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-10
LITTLE SACRIFICE

I've would not know this war
was on from the standpoint of
sacrifice, IL we did not read the
newspapers, listen 10 the radio
or note the vacant chairs" Ray
burn said.
There arc dangerous trends
in this country that If continued
viii be harmful 10 unity between
the United States and her Allies
Rayburn maintained He men
toned specifically discussions OF
the attitudes Of postwar England
and Russia
lie criticized continuance Of
agitation over the Gen. Patton
soldier-SlappinG incident and com
plants about the administration S
handling of domestic affairs.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-10
ACTION NOW COUNTS

Somebody asks. What IL
Russia going To do after the
war; What interests me in I9i3
and 1914 In what Russia Is do
ing now" he said.
anything calculated 10 bring
about disunity between our
selves and our Allies is danger
Gus talk. II il an insult 10 the
intelligence Of the American
people 10 imply that We are not
capable OF sitting around the
peace table and taking care of
ourselves. l brand such talk a
canard."
Rayburn CastiEatcd those WIN
charge that Russia is setting on
10 CommunlZe tho world
.Mil Rti>-ia's strange doc
trine find fertility in American
soil >, they ask :, the speaker
continued lis SOME insidious
group trying to change our form
of government
$50 long as this House il
elected every two years and
senators are elected every six
years and the President il
elected every four wears. the
American form of government is
not going 10 he changed unless
the American people want 10
qhanVa IN
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22
Kerrick Red Cross
Drive Brings $3O5

Below is list on contributions to
the Kerrick, Duquette and Nickerson
Red Cross war fund drive The total
is $3O5.3O. The quota was $500.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Adamczak. 81; Anton
Ghlm As9 ST. w. St Ames. s.: Adoiph ' ann
derson. ST: Alvin Anderson, 81; Mrs An
ders Anderson. 81: Mrs. Anna Anderson
Arvid Anderson. $3.50: c. E. Anderson. 81;
Dennis Anderson, Use; Carl R. Anderson
81; Mrs. Ellen Anderson, 81: Eva Ander-
81 George ana A S1 Hurley
Mrs. Ronald Anderson. 81: Truman Ander-
son, So; Mrs. Ed Armstrong. 50: Mary
lane Armstrong: g; Sheldon d o Armstrong
Everett w. Barnett, 81; Leonard L. Bar
nett. 81; Mr.. and Mrs Ross Barnett. 81;
Mrs; Edward Beaudry. 81; rBeckg's Cafe
Mr. and Mrs. Nels Berg: 81; Chas. Berger
81; Mrs. Anna Bloom. Soc Mr. and Mrs
nS Mss S;sss 59 81 M 81 nh Br Bss' ST. 81
ST. n0 Mrf e carrol s.; estheriae esssdo ai
Csc; Mrs casadon trc 81 R0naa Casa
Hans Christensen. 81; Pauline Clark. 81:
Roy CleWitt 81; Mrs. Anna Edin. 81;
John Hiding ;,a Edin' 81 Eylens Eaefsen
Erickson. $3.50; Mr.. and Mrs. Peder Erick-
SON. 81 Di santo Co. s2 G. F Fsrgusen
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. fjosne. 81: Adolf Flip
Mrs. Art Golden. 81: Warren Golden. 81;
p panHk s5 a Ga Hanson. 81: Mrs. paul Ham
sen ST.; Walter Hanson. 50; Fred He'd
berg, 81; Jas. H. Hogan, $40: Louis K
Hogan, g; Ray P. Hogan 3d. Mrs. Robert
" p Hogan, SIS; Carl Hultsren. 81; Ed
Hultgren, 81; Mrs. L.: Hultgren, 81; Clar-
enee Johnson. 81; Edwin Johnson 81 81;
Jones, s.: Arthur Jordet, 81: Mr. and
Mrs. Pete Jordet. 81: George N. Kalafut
8; St Klein. g. Louis Nj. Klein s. 50;
Ruth Klein, ST; Conrad Koeeher. 81; Eddie
k kSsshsT 81 Ii e ssa koesSs5 S. Mr. ana
jeWski, Soc; Mr.. and Mrs Adolf Lar.
81 August Hsde IeMas ST. Eve Mn
Mrs Mrs; VIM VIM. Lindgren, SIS; Aft Lund So
Edith Lund. 81: Frsnk Lund, 81; Nels
Lundbeck; 81: A. Masn nus a,s s.; MIS- rs
Mrs; Virgil Matson. 81 Frank Nee. 81
Irene MURPHY ST. n Mrs Ns s Msaoo
Mr. and Mrs: Ernest Neuman, 81; clsr:
Joe Okronglis. 81: John 0Eronglls; 81
SOC: John Paddock, 81; Mr.. and Mrs. Dave
Parker, So: Roy Paulson, ST.; Bonnie Peter.
SON. soc: Mrs. Gust Peterson. 81: Mr. ane
Mrs. Ignatz Pionk soc: Joe Pionk, 81
Frank Pokorney. 81: VIM. Radueg, 50
Mrs. R. L. Riehm. 81 L. sagvold, 81
| Geo. Samuelson, So; Mrs. j. Schumacher
81: Sexton-Hogan Mercantile Co. 50
Chas. A. Southerton, 50; Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
Smith. Sc: Mrs. Chas. Soper, IS; Mr.. anc
Mrs. Louis Stesniak: 50: Mr.. and Mrs
Tom Slime. g; Mrs. J, D: Stoyer; 81; Johr
philip Switzer. Csc: A. Sydow, SIPS; Tee
! Ticker. soc: Mr. and Mrs. T: B. Thomp
son. 81: Mrs. Flick Torell. 81: Mrs I'd
| mund Trester. 81: Union PRESBYTERIAN
Ladies Aid. $40; Warner Wahlquist. 81 IS
Bernard Ahlm. $3.50: Mrs. G. L. VAIL
ouist, So: George Watson. 50; D. Merri
| man. 81.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22
Fifteen Years Ago.
april 26, 1929

Funeral services were conducted
in the Congregational church Mon
day afternoon at Sandstone for John
Pfaller, one of the oldest stone
cutters in point of service in that
section. Rev. c. w. Deelsnyder of
ficiated. Mr.. Pfaller had been ailing
for several years with tuberculosis.
He died Saturday at the age of 81
years. Burial was made in the Spring
Hill cemetery, Sandstone.
A den of six wolf cubs was raided
Sunday afternoon by Fred Olesen,
Fred G. Olesen and 0. R. Keller, with
the result that the men are now $50
each wolf. The den was found about
a quarter of mile south of Fred
Olesen's farm.
The Denham community was
srieved Sunday morning to learn
that Mrs. Marie Lehecka had passed
away during the night. She had been
Ill few days with bronchial pneu-
monia, and this, together with a very
weak heart, caused her sudden death.
A successful and pleasant surprise
was rendered Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Storebo at the movie hall in Bruno
Saturday evening to help them cele-
brate the 25th anniversary of their
wedding ....- ~..
Word was received at Bruno last
week of the death of Mrs. John
Blank of Anoka, in a hospital in
Minneapolis Sunday. Burial took
place Tuesday. Mrs. Blank resided
in Bruno for number of years.
Patsie Murphy of Bruno has rented
the farm south of Lincoln street.
Harold H. Inman, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Inman of Willow River,
and Miss Louise Kopf, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Ramm of Rut-
ledge, were married April IA, at Pine
City. They will make their home
at Willow River
Mrs. VIM. Guptil of Beroun, was
called by death at the University
hospital at Minneapolis April IA,
after a short illness. She had been
in the hospital only two days. Fun
eral services were held Tuesday aft
ernoon of last week, Rev. Reinhardt
of Pine City officiating.
Under the auspices of the Danish
Sisterhood lodge at Askov, a farewell
party was rendered Mr.. and Mrs
Chris Hansen at the D. B. S. hall
Wednesday evening
DR.. Lester Shafer has resigned his
position at the University and viii
90 this week to Tower, where he
has bought a practice and will be
permanently located.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22
Oak Lake

Hiding Magnuson left for Alaska
to seek employment recently.
Doris Anderson spent Monday in
Duluth with her sister, Mrs. c. w
Lindbergh, and family.
Miss Dorothy johnson visited al
the Jim Fjosne home Sunday.
Mrs. Jim Fjosne visited in Sand
stone Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. F. Brink and girls
spent Sunday afternoon at the Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Fjosne home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lindbergh of Duluth
spent Sunday at the Aug. Larson
home to visit their daughter-in-law
Mrs. Sam Lindbergh.
Mrs. Sam Lindbergh of Braineid
is spending some time at parental
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Larson home. Mr.
Lindbergh is now in the navy.
Congratulations are extended to
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Barnett whose
marriage took place in Duluth Sat
urday. They will live in Moose
Lake.
John Ferguson and Lyle Ander-
son visited the dentist in Barnum
Wednesday of last week while Mrs
Ferguson shopped in Moose Lake.
Mrs. M. F. Brink called on a dentist
in Barnum Monday
Miss Evelyn Larson of Aitkin
spent the weekend at home here.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22
Fleming

Mr.. and Mrs Max Market and
family spent Sunday at the Leon
Beavens home.
Kenneth Olson is spending a few
days at the Werner Nelson home in
Superior.
John Jensen of Seattle, Wash,
spent Friday at the Leon Beavens
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Market and
family spent Saturday evening at
the Otto Bartz home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Figg and FAM
lily of st. Paul, spent the weekend
at the A. c. Figg home.
Mrs. Ed Beavens, Venus and Billy
and Donna Lantz of Sunrise, spent
Monday night at the Leon Beavens
home.
Fred Dammann spent Friday with
his son and family.
Richard Passow spent the week.
end at his home here
Richard Kroon is working for AL
bert Swanson at this writing.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22

of their Easter vacation with the
Caldwell family at Duluth, and the
Washburn family in Superior. Mrs
Hogan and the other two children
will go up later in the week.
Because of larger attendance ex-
pected Sunday, Mass will be at Ker-
rick instead of Duquette. Second
Mass at Bruno. Time at Kerrick
BIS o'clock and at Bruno, 1O:15
o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nee, Mrs
Louis Stesniak and Mrs. Irene Muir
ply shopped in Duluth one day last
week.
Phyllis Erickson has moved to the
McGrath home. She rooms there
and continues to eat at Becky's.
There are many offers of sugges-
tons over the radio about victory
gardening Some of these are very
good. 1t is suggested that even if you
know how to garden, you listen to
some of the advice given. Take only
| what you think best but some of il
will be helpful
Shipments of molding sand are
starting early. The demand is show
ing up heavier than last year. Cold
weather has retarded screening to
a considerable extent but there
should be quite run when weather
permits.
Bond sales are going along, but not
with the zest hoped for. Many are
holding off until the last days II
is hoped they will come through.
Becky and Mildred Mach were
Moose Lake shoppers one day last
| week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Magnus Furland OF
Duluth, spent Sunday with the Beck
strom family. Mrs. Furland is Sis
ter of Milton.
While driving near Askov Sunday
Darlene Beckstrom, riding in the
back of the four-door sedan, acct
dentally opened the door and fell
out. She was considerably scratched
and bruised but apparently there was
no serious injuries.
Miss Joyce Fuhrmann of Iron
River, Wis, spent Sunday in Ker-
rick with Gloria Murphy and other
friends. 1t was good to see hel
again. .s
The Beckstrom family drove tc
Duluth Monday, taking the Furlanc
family home from their weekend al
! Kerrick.
! Sven Christensen left Tuesday
morning for Fort Smelling. He en-
listed in the army air corps anc
hopes to land that assignment. He
had previously enlisted in the Mer-
chant Marine, but they have beer
slow in calling and he has preferred
the air corps SO now that it is avail
able he is taking it.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22
DUQUETTE Al NEWS
Ruth johnson, Reporter.

The Duquette All Club held its
first meeting of the year at the Edwin
johnson home Saturday evening
April II. Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Shum-
way and Mrs. Florence Jones, the
new county club leader, were present
They explained the new projects that
will assist in farm production for the
war effort.
Any young person between the
ages of nine and Is, who are inter-
ested, are urged to join the club to
make it more effective and interest
ing. Apply for membership cards
from Mrs. Edwin Johnson, our adult
leader, or write to Mrs. Florence
Jones at Sandstone.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22
NickersOn

Mrs. Peter Virgins visited We'd
nesday of last week at the home OF
Mrs. Slower
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Becker spent
last Thursday evening at the Mr.
and Mrs. Edw. Beaudry home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. Beaudry Wis
tied Sunday evening at the Mr.. and
and Mrs. w. F. Becker home.
Mr.. Becker sawed wood last Thurs
day, A. M. Culliton of Holyoke doing
the saving, Albert Denning and AL
eide .LeMay helping.
The condition of Mrs. Slower is
improving at this writing.
Mrs. Paul Hansen was a caller al
the Mrs. Slower home Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCusky OF
Holyoke, visited Sunday afternoon
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Becker.
Mrs. Paul Hansen stayed with Mrs
Bohlin Sunday while Mr.. and Mrs
Trester and Kenneth Slower visited
at Harris.
J. D. Slower has sold another horse
The Friendly Neighbors club will
meet with Mrs. Trester Wednesday
April %.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22
When You And
l We're Younger
Twenty five Years Ago.
april Is, 1879
Items taken from the ASkov American
of Is and IS years ago.

Otto kristensen, "a, living Az
miles southeast of Askov, died Sat-
urday forenoon at 10 o'clock from
pneumonia. The deceased was ill
and confined to bed but five days.
Mr.. Kristensen leaves to mourn his
untimely death his wife and four
small children and two brothers.
from the home at 2 o'clock Monday
afternoon and from the local church
at 4 o'clock, Rev. Andersen official
ing. Interment was made in the
local cemetery.
Askov and vicinity has already
over-subscribed its quota of 1000
of the Third Liberty Loan.
Adolph Jorgensen recently put up
a new shoe repair shop on one of
mis- lots opposite the creamery at
Askov and has already moved into
same. The office building vacated
by him will be moved to the Askov
Nursery and occupied by A. Bobjerg
Monday forenoon David Bevens
had the misfortune to be injured by
belt which broke on the portable
Sawmill owned by K. S. SorenSen OF
ASkov, while in operation at the VIM
LePere place, about seven miles
northeast of Askov. When the belt
broke, it snapped Mr.. BevenS over
the left arm, cutting a deep cash
and also caught him on his leg Yes
terday afternoon Mr.. SorenSen was
caught over the left arm by slab
hurled from the saw, which broke
the bone He is not suffering any
i'll effects but it will incapacitate
him from actual labor for several
weeks.
Mr.. Helps of Minneapolis has re-
Gently purchased the Meninesky
house at Bruno and his family moved
here last week. Mr. Helps has Z
farm "a mile northwest of Bruno ano
expects to clear it all.
Word was received here Saturday
that Mr.. and Mrs. Hines of Blue
Earth, formerly of Bruno, are re-
joicing over the arrival of cir
recently at their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Long of Minneapoli:
arrived at Bruno Wednesday eve
ming and have moved into the house
vacated by Erick Erickson.
Lillian Walby, who passed away
at Minneapolis last Thursday, wa:
buried at the Oak Lake cemetery
Sunday afternoon, Rev Casperson O.
Moose Lake officiating.
Rev. and Mrs. Kamman, who have
been attending the Presbyterian
school in Chicago and who have re-
ceived a call from the Bruno fielc
as pastor of that church, Duquette
Pleasant Hill schoolhouse, Messenger
and DeMaris schoolhouses, arrived
here Tuesday and went to house.
keeping at once in the manse.
K. Ranum of Minneapolis came t.
Askov Saturday to look over lane
in this vicinity as he is interested
IN getting on farm.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22
Kerrick

Bert L. Clarke, formerly of Ker-
rick and now of Shakopee, was in
town Wednesday of last week. He
came with Mr. Hover of Shakopee
who was looking for seed potatoes
In a recent letter S. Sgt Edwin
Schumacher writes: "The Red Cross
has just opened service club here
which, when you enter, makes you
feel as if you had stepped out OF
India and into your own home. It's
the incest thing that has come to us
since we landed" This is another
thank you for all who so generously
donated and worked for the war
fund drive.
Mrs. R. E. Cross of Sank Rapids
spent the weekend with relatives
leaving Monday noon for Brainerd
where she expected to visit for time
before returning to her home.
Mrs. Roy Clewitt and Leona May
left for Sandstone Tuesday morn
ing of last week to spend few days
at the Schubert home
Word was received Sunday by Mrs
Clewitt that Mr.. Pfenning's father
died suddenly Friday evening, hav-
ing returned from two weeks va
walton few hours earlier that day
Mr.. and Mrs. Schubert and Mrs
Ray Warner of Sandstone, visited in
town Sunday.
A number of the ladies dubbed
together Tuesday afternoon to clean
the Catholic church for Easter Sun
day. A contribution was given by
a number of the congregation Sun
day for flowers for altar decoration
Philip Berset is staying at the
Beckstrom home for while helping
out with things in general.
Mr.. DiSanto of the cheese factory
was in town Sunday.
Mrs. Franklin Lundberg and
daughter are the guests of her par
ents in Kerrck this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Evans dropped
in Saturday evening from Liberal
Kans. He is locating on the Brooter
place at Nickerson. He met Eldreo
Parker and Virgil Mattson while in
Kansas.
Mr. and Mrs Meyers of Mime
apolis, spent the weekend in Ker-
rick
| It's Easter week and no school,
for the children.
The highway department has put
a four-ton limit on the roads for {
time during the breakup. 1t is
thought conditions will not be toe
bad this spring.
at the McGrath home for shor
period, having driven over with Ray
Hogan. Bob did not show up thi:
time as he is not feeling we'll.
Mrs. Nora Brandt of Superior
was a business visitor in Kerrick
Friday.
R. B. Anderson spent the week
end with his parents in Kerrick.
Mrs. VIM. Radueg and daughters
Naomi and Darlene, came from Lake
Elmo Sunday to see Mr.. Radueg, the
creamery manager. They came witt
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard German of tha
place.
Phyllis Erickson had a birthday
last week and Warren Golden hac
one the same day. They celebrated
together.
Father Michael Hogan came from
Duluth Sunday with William John.
ston to spend a few hours here
When he returned Clayton and Richie
Hogan went with him to spend par
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22
(Too Late for Last Week.

Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Hammer and son
of Minneapolis, spent the weekend at
their farm here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lunda of Mime
apolis spent few days at the Sigurd
Lunda home.
Mr. and Mrs Max Market and family
spent Sunday at the Mrs. Louie Larson
home
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22

If your work seems too heavy,
put your heart into it and tighten
it up.
Evening star., 1943-01-05

ball, preferring to work the ball in
close to the blackboard. This was a
boon to his zone defense, a system
that enabled his boys to wallop one
rival in their second meeting this
season after Morningside had been
hard pressed to exc out a 1-point
verdict in the first duel
Home Chores Tougher Boys.
Athletics, he found. play a vital
role in students lives because, for
one reason, there is little other rec
reation. Staff, too, was surprised
by their physical development which
fooled him for time as almost
every lad weighed 10 to IS pounds
more than an Eastern boy OF similar
proportions. Walking instead OF
riding, farm chores and other work
helped keep them fit.
One boy, he related, during basket
ball practice remarked that the gym
was pretty cool, almost as cool as
the barn had been at o'clock that
morning 1t seems that this par
ticular lad was up before the chick
ems to attend to his full share OF
farm chores, walked to school,
walked back again after full day,
including sports. and finished of
with the evening chores. Youngsters
of that caliber, he discovered, were
tough and tough to beat.
Staff became an unofficial Notre
Dame alumnus during his sojourn in
Sioux City because so many South
Bench graduates are in the area. A
couple of them got him interested in
golf, a game that is extraordinarily
popular in that territory, and his
line coach, Bernie Feikesna, got him
to do some quail hunting. You've
got to be careful of quail or you'll
step on them, they're so thick there,
he reported.
Cassell also branched out az q
football selector during last season,
and in his very first attempt came
up with one Of the seasons out
standing forecasts. He picked Notre
Dame and Wisconsin for a tie, but
modestly refuses to accept any credit
for the feat.
Il almost had to-" he grinned.
There were so many Notre Dame
alumni in town and so many Swedes
I decided to play it safe and call a
tie"