Askov American., 1943-12-23

township the past summer, are now
residents of Willow River, coming
here Wednesday evening of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Johnson en-
tertained the Cribbage club at their
home Sunday evening of last week.
All spent very pleasant evening
and the host and hostess served a
delicious lunch.
Cpl. John Norbeck arrived here
Saturday by bus enroute to his home
near Denham. He will spend his fur
Tough here and there with relatives
and friends. He is stationed at Seat
tie, Wash.
The Community club meeting last
Thursday evening was well attend
ed. A short business meeting took
place. A very fine program was pre-
sented with Mrs. Larson as leader;
then exchange of gifts. The hostesses
served a delicious lunch and Mrs.
Frank Stepan was favored by hap
py birthday greeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Price and
children spent the weekend at their
home here, returning to Duluth
! Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Dubie spent Sat-
urday here on business. They were
accompanied to Duluth that evening
by Mrs. F. J. LaPlante who spent
some time at the Dubie home and
visited Mr.. LaPlante at st. Mary's
hospital Sunday afternoon. He is
getting along nicely. Mrs. LaPlante
returned home Sunday evening.
Shoppers in Sandstone Saturday
afternoon were Mrs. G. c.. Aakhus
and Mrs. H. E. Johnson.
The Lawrence Novak home was
the place where number of friends
gathered Sunday afternoon. The
party was a pretty bridal shower in
honor of their daughter Dorothy. She
received many beautiful and useful
gifts and the hostesses, Mesdames
Jake Novak, Henry Novak, and j. D.
Burns, served very tasty lunch.
Dorothy plans to be married about
the first of the new year when her
fiancee, Geo. White, gets his fur
Tough. Everyone reported grand
time.
The American Legion Auxiliary
was entertained by Mrs. Joe Jurash
and Mrs. Milton Price at the home
of the former recently. Six members
answered the roll call. The group de-
cided to buy a Christmas seal bond
A grand lunch was served by the
hostess.
Joe Novak spent the weekend
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Lawrence Novak, returning to Min
neapolis Sunday evening. Dorothy
also spent the weekend here.
Miss Helen Anderson is spending
her two weeks vacation at home
with her mother, Mrs. Ann Ander-
son, and sister Arlene, and grand
mother, Mrs. Per Larson.
Joe Slizok, who was employed at
the ]. c. Campbell camp, had the
misfortune to get hurt quite badly
week ago last Friday. He came here
Wednesday of last week and is now
under a doctors care. He is getting
along nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Stepan, &C
companied by Mrs. Elvera Wick
strom and Doris were shopping in
Duluth Wednesday of last week.
Mrs. Walter Tomsack of Cloquet
spent the weekend at the parental
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Stepan home.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. c. c. Sexton at their home were
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Anderson and
daughter, Mrs. Ellison.
A group of friends gathered at
the Amundsen cafe Saturday even
ing at a farewell party in honor of
VIM. Sedor and Elmer Stepan, who
are leaving for the u S. service
shortly. A purse of money was pre-
sented to both of them.
Mrs. John Pisek was a guest at
the Mrs. Rose Wach home last week,
arriving here Friday and returning
home to st. Paul Saturday.
Pvt. Harold Johnson of Camp
Cook, Calf, is spending his fur
Tough of Is days at the parental
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson home
at Sturgeon Lake and with friends
here.
Ramona Fritz had all the little
girls in town help her celebrate her
birthday Sunday afternoon. She re-
ceived many nice gifts and Mrs.
Fritz served a nice lunch. A very
good time was had by all.
Mrs. H. Blumke was a visitor at
the ]. H. Stepan home Tuesday aft
ernoon of last week.
Last Sunday friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Goring came to their home
to help make her birthday happy
one. She received many gifts and
the lunch was a grand treat.
The All Club Christmas party was
given at the schoolhouse Monday
evening with good attendance. The
youngsters had grand time with
lots of Christmas goodies.