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

Mr. ana Mrs. RalnO PraSt. Mr. PraSt
is employed as an electrician at Nome,
Alaska, and is home visiting Mrs.
Prast and relatives at Palisade for
short time. Mrs. st. Martin, who
is sister of Mrs. Niemon, remained
for visit this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Einard Mattson of
Superior, spent the weekend here.
They were guests of their uncle, John
Mattson, Saturday night and were
Sunday guests at the Walter Mannelin
home. Miss Lille Korpi also spent
the day with her sister, Mrs. Name
lin.
Mr.. ana Mrs. August Werronen and
Elna were visitors at the home of
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Millerd Torkelson, near Will
low River Sunday afternoon.
Sgt. Ellis Kari spent from Tuesday
until Friday of last week with his
mother, Mrs. Minnie Kari and FAM
ly His brother, Elmo Kari, with
Mrs. Kari and Eileen, came from Du-
luth last Thursday to see him. They
were accompanied by Elmer Kari of
Duluth, and Miss Edna Kari of Hib-
bling. Miss Kari remained until Fri
day evening. Sgt. Kari went to Min
neapolis to see his sister, Mrs. w. r.
Johnson, and then left for Glasgow,
Mont, where he is stationed. He has
been in the service since February Is,
1941, and this was his first furlough.
Last Thursday evening callers at
the Mrs Minnie Kari home were Mr..
and Mrs. Victor Sironen, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Pahkala. Emil Pahkala and
Walter Ziegler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Schilling, Jr., of
Duluth, and Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Schill-
ing, Sr, of Askov, and Mrs. Herbert
Hacker of st. Paul. were Saturday
afternoon callers at the James Novek
home.
Pvt. and Mrs. Woodrow Novek were
guests at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Novek, for the
past two weeks, when Pvt. Novek
had a furlough from Camp Davis,
N. c.
Sonia Korpi left Monday for Min
neapolis where she expects to find
employment.
Irene Lindquist, who teaches at
Grindstone Lake, spent from Friday
until Sunday at her parental home.
She called at the home of her BROTH
er, Harold Lindquist, Friday.
Sgt. Ellis Kari called Wednesday
evening of last week at the Harold
Lindquist home.
Miss Thelma Canton of Sandstone,
was guest Saturday night and Sum-
day of Mrs. Leona Schultz.
Pvt Walfred Suonvieri, who has
been visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Suonvieri while home on
furlough, was honored at a surprise
party Friday evening by friends and
! neighborS. After a social evening
purse of money was presented to
him. He left Saturday for Mime
apolis where he spent the last part
of his furlough with Mrs. Suonvieri.
He is stationed somewhere in Alas
ka" and has been in the service for
nearly year. His father accompa-
MED him to Minneapolis and visited
over Sunday.
Miss Bernice Romanowski was a
guest Tuesday afternoon of last week
at the John Albion home when Miss
Astrid celebrated her birthday.
Mrs. Anna Bowers, who has spent
two weeks with her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Fred Orbin in Sandstone, re-
turned home Sunday.
Walter Dahlin took Charley Peter
son to the Miller hospital in ST. Paul
last week for treatment. AS soon as
Mr.. Peterson is able, he will undergo
an operation.
Forrest Johnson passed his navy
examination at Duluth last week and
is home waiting for his call for train
ing.
Mrs Walter Dahlin entertained
nine children at a theatre party at
Sandstone Sunday afternoon in honor
of the seventh birthday of her son,
Duane. A fine lunch was served at
home after the show and all the kid
dies enjoyed the party immensely.
John Anderson and Tenho Niemon
spent Saturday and Sunday at the
Jack Anderson home at Barron, Wis.
Mrs. ChaS. Hellman, who suffered
a second stroke Tuesday of last week,
is somewhat improved according to