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


and third Thursday of the month.
Private and Mrs. Andrew Boone
left Wednesday of last week for
Scottville, ILL.,, after visiting for some
time at the Joe Biesbock home.
Ruth White is employed at the Ed
Mankin home during Mr.. and Mrs.
Mankin's illness. Friends are happy
to know the Mankins are both i'm
proved.
The Central Shipping Association
held its annual meeting at the town
hall Tuesday of last week.
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid, who
served lunch at the Mankin sale,
were more than pleased with the
days proceeds, as well as were Mr..
and Mrs. Mankin with proceeds from
their sale.
Mrs. John 'Pechacek and children
spent Sunday with Mrs. John Swan.
Mrs. Donald Ehnke and daughter
of ASkov, spent from Tuesday until
Friday of last week at the H. Will
liamS home. The Ehmke family
plan to move to Willmar Saturday
where Mr. Ehmke has new position.
1t. Lee Swafford, who spent from
last Thursday until Monday at the
home of his parents, left for Harris
burg, Pa, Monday.
Miss Adeline Wanek is employed
at the Northwest Terminal at this
writing.
Miss Edna Ashcraft of Minneapo-
lis, was weekend visitor at Brook
Park.
Albert Schotten, Jr., of the North
western Bible School, spent from last
Thursday until Sunday with his par
ents here.
The John Clark family and Leon
ard and Delmar Clark were Mora
callers Sunday evening.
Mrs. Sig Sorensen and children re-
turned from Askov Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Gross of Min
neapolis, formerly of here, are the
parents of a five-pound boy, Jon
Lester, born February Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis of Pomroy,
spent Tuesday of last week with the
w. S. Bradley family. Mr.. Davis
and Mr.. Bradley attended the Ship,
ping Association meeting while the
ladies dined together.
The Raines family moved to Bra
ham and the Joe Biesbrock family
moved to Book Tuesday and the
Peterson family of Mora, moved onto
the Biesbrock farm, so if moving is
a sign of spring, it must be here.
Paul Rick and a friend of Mime
apolis, were Friday dinner guests at
the John Adams home.
The Harold Ravnholdt and Art
Klement families of Minneapolis,
spent Sunday here with relatives.
The Victor Golf family of Hinck-
ley, spent Sunday with the Joe
Pecachek family.
Corporal and Mrs. Harold Mans
of Mississippi, are visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Mans at
this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wood and
family of Minneapolis, spent Sunday
at the Clara Wood home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Fohrman and
MIR. and Mrs P. R. Brock and daugh-
ter, Eileen, all of Minneapolis, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Vettling of Be-
roun, were Sunday guests at the
Chas. Vettling home. Mrs. Lloyd
Vettling and Mrs. Gus Strohkirch of
Beroun, accompanied the Geo. Fohr-
man family to Minneapolis late Sum
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Fohrman,
accompanied by Ed Walker and Chas.
Vettling, were Pine City business
callers last Thursday
Mrs. Bert Chase, who has been i'll
for some time, was taken very i'll
Friday and a doctor was called.
Friends are glad to know that at this
writing Mrs. Chase is improved.
Bert John, who is now employed
at Braham, called at the Guy john
son home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Shaske, who re-
ceived word that their daughter, Mrs.
c. E. Davis (Hope), was ill at her
home in Duluth, left for there Sat-
urday Mr.. Shaske returned late
Sunday while Mrs. Shaske remained
with her daughter for a longer stay
Mrs. Art Vanselow of Minneapo-
lis, spent the weekend with her
father and brother, Mr.. Nuetzman
and Edwin, before leaving for Kansas
Friday to join her husband, Cpl.
Vanselow, at camp there. Edwin
Nuetzman left for army service
Tuesday.
The Junior Red Cross collected
40 books for soldiers which they
turned in last week.
The Brook Park basketball team
journeyed to Finlayson Friday, being
beaten by a score of 33 to Z. Geo.
Clark and Mr.. Hawkinson furnished
transportation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Vettling and
son and Mrs. Stanley Fohrman and
children helped their father, E. l..