Askov American., 1943-08-19
Willow River

at Lincoln, Nebr, recently. His
brother, Raymond, spent some time
with him before leaving. While there,
he also joined the U. S. air corps for
air crew training.
o. Sanderson returned from Karl
stad last Thursday evening following
visit with relatives and friends.
The northern half of the county
All Clubs Achievement day Friday
at the Willow River schoolhouse was
well attended. Prizes were awarded
to the following Willow River MEM
bers: Lorrayne Fritz, first, home eco
nomics; Marvin Larson, first, garden
display; Marion Amundsen, first,
first aid; Lorraine Fritz, first, flower
arrangement; and Donna Thompson,
second, bread making.
Miss Maude Macmillan journeyed
on to Minneapolis Tuesday morning
of last week after spending the past
two weeks here with friends. She was
a guest of Mr. and Mrs Ed Theide.
Mrs. Theide is the formers niece.
Harriet Roberts spent the past
weekend here with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. l. G. Roberts, returning
to Minneapolis Sunday evening.
Mrs. Betty Bucker returned to Chi
cago recently following two weeks
vacation at the home of her mother,
Mrs. B. Hintz.
Mrs H. E. Johnson and children
spent the past week at Saltwater
with her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Ecker.
Graydon Bachmann and daughter,
Nancy, and his aunt, Mrs. May Ken
ny, motored here Friday evening
Mrs. Kenny remained with her sister,
Mrs. Ida Bachmann for an indefinite
stay while Mr.. and Mrs. Bachmann
and children returned to Minneapolis
Sunday evening.
The All Club held a picnic at
Sturgeon Lake all day yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Nyrud and in
fant daughter were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Franklin Lundberg in Duluth
Monday evening.
Mrs Matt Wach was called to ST.
Mary's hospital in Duluth Wednesday
of last week to be with Mr.. Wach
who is quite i'll. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle
Ehmke motored there Sunday and
Mrs. Wach returned home with them
Sunday evening.
Mrs. R. w. Mandel and Marion
Amundson came home from Grand
Rapids Monday of last week. They
had been guests at the L. Pulkrabek
home few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Walstrom returned
to Minneapolis Monday evening fol-
lowing few days visit here with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Novak are the
proud parents of girl, who arrived
at their home Saturday morning at
7:30 o'clock. She weighed seven
pounds. Mrs. H. Sharlow and Mrs. L.
Stepan are taking care of mother and
baby who are getting along nicely.
Pfc. Leonard Stepan went to Lin
coin, Nebr., Sunday morning follow
ing a weeks leave here with Mrs.
L. Stepan and mother, Mrs. Verna
Stepan. He plans to take a six
months course as machinist at the air
base there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Hage, Edward
Flowers and her brother-in-law and
sister of Washburn, Wis, visited
friends in Willow River Sunday.
Visitors at the B. Amundson home
Monday evening were Mrs. w. w.
Ogilvie and Mrs. G. Overbecke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Danelski and
children and the Misses Evelyn
Stepan and Patricia Shutz were in
Sandstone Monday evening on busi-
ness and to shop.
Joe Sharlow was guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Sharlow
over the weekend. He returned to
st. Paul Sunday evening. Mrs. Shar-
low is now able to be around again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Sexton and chill
dren of Kerrick spent Sunday evening
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. c. Sexton, and at the VIM. Nyrud
hom. Dee Ann Sexton is a guest of
Jackie Nyrud few days this week.
Guests at the home of Mrs. Lydia
Harris were Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Peterson and Mr.. and Mrs. H. john
son of Barnum.
Weekend guests at the Lehecka
and Joe Prachar homes were the
formers son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Grassonoen and son,
Erwin, and Joe Lehecka. They re-
turned to Duluth Sunday evening.
&c. Seaman Jim Prachar returned
to Norfolk, Va, Wednesday morning
of last week following few days
leave here with relatives and friends.
Guests at the w. w. Ogilvie home
Tuesday and Wednesday of last week
were her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Anderson and
children. Mrs. Ogilvie accompanied
them back to Duluth and she returned
home Sunday.
Capt. o. v. Phillips and Sgt.
Crawley of the MSG of Duluth,
called on Mrs. B. Amundson enroute