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


Instructions for surgical dressings
were given by Mrs. E. M. Arth of
Finlayson, at the home of Mrs. La
Plante Wednesday afternoon of last
week. Instructors here are the Mes
danes LaPlante, Arramy, j. r. STAN
ton, j. D. Burns and Reuer.
Mrs. c. G. Aakhus is teaching home
economics during the absence of Miss
r. Kangas.
Mrs. M. Swanstrom and Miss EN-
ma Jackson of Superior, drove here
Wednesday morning of last week and
were joined by Mrs. Amundson and
Mrs. Ann Anderson then journeyed
on to the Veterans hospital in Min
neapolis to visit Bjorne Amundson.
His condition is still critical. They
returned the same evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Stanton and
children returned Tuesday afternoon
from ST. Paul where they were guests
at the celebration of her mother
birthday anniversary.
Mrs. Willard Stowell of st. Paul,
is spending few days here with
her daughter, Mrs. L. Pulkrabek.
Pfc. Bud Cofer of the Marine Corps,
arrived in st. Paul Tuesday morning
of last week and Wednesday Bud
and his sister, Mrs. John Karhula,
of st. Paul, came here to visit their
mother, Mrs. A. Cofer. Last Thursday
Mrs. Karhula, Bud and Mrs. Cofer
visited their sister, Mrs. Suk, in Du-
luth, and Friday enroute to his sta
ton in Bremerton, Wash, Bud Wis
tied his brother, Harold, and family
at their home in st. Cloud.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Seedorf and
children and Mrs. Walter Tomascak
and son of Cloquet, were guests of
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe H. Stepan, at their home Mon
day afternoon of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Southerton en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs Otto Reuer
at their home Tuesday evening of
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Cheever (nee
Corrine Olson), former teacher here,
now residents of Superior, sent cards
to friends here announcing the ar
rival of an 8-pound girl at st. Jo-
seph hospital February %. Mother
and baby are getting along nicely.
Mrs. Robert Burns entertained the
500 club at their home last Thurs
day evening. High was won by Mrs.
Otto Reuer and second by Mrs. STAN
ley Price. Mrs. Burns served re-
freshments.
Surgical dressings will be made
every Wednesday evening at the
schoolhouse beginning March 3, until
the quota is finished. All who can,
please lend a hand. Bring wash
dress and cover for your hair. No
finger nail polish allowed.
Mrs. I. G. Roberts visited relatives
in Duluth Friday. She returned the
same evening.
Captain and Mrs. VIM Rindsland
of Minneapolis, were guests at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Ida Bach
man, over the weekend. Captain
Rindsland is professor of military
tactics at the University of Mime
sofa.
Mrs. Ray Nelson and son Jackie
were shopping in Duluth Saturday
afternoon. They went there by bus
and returned with Ray in the eve
ming. Iona Lee was left in the care
of her grandmother, Mrs. J. A. Lund-
gren
Mrs. Ed Clough was honored at a
party Saturday afternoon in cele-
bration of her birthday. Guests were
the Mesdames M. Price, Pulkrabek,
her mother, w. Stowel, Nina Ny
rud, Michog, Jurash and Pembleton.
All spent very enjoyable afternoon
and the hostess served a delicious
lunch. She received many pretty
and useful gifts.
James w. Robertson went to Min
neapolis Saturday to spend a few
days with his son and family, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. M. Robertson and daugh-
ter and family, Mr.. and Mrs. c. L.
Ziebarth.
H. M. Addington arrived Saturday
evening from Greenwood, Miss. He
is a guest of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. T. Addington, at their home
here.
A girl, weighing about six pounds,
arrived February IL, to make her
home with MIR. and Mrs. Chas. STAN
ton in st. Paul, son and daughter-in-
law of Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Stanton
Pvt. Donald Void is here from
Fort Lewis, Wash. He will spend his
15-day furlough with his two sisters
here and other relatives in Stur-
geon Lake. He spent Monday with
his brother and family in Duluth.
The L. Peterson family is now
comfortably settled in the Albert
Klatt residence.
Joan Stepan was weekend guest
of Lorayne Fritz. The girls had a
very good time.
| Ben Smefkofske recently bought
the John F. Johnson stock and will
be at home on the Pete Cich farm
|