Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-01-07
Willow River
Christmas Seal Sale Successful

Inc committee Tor the 1917 Christ
mas Seal drive were as follows: Mes
danes La Plante, w. c. Ehmke, H
Thompson and w. w. Ogilvie and the
Misses Kangas, behring's and Mary
Jean Armstrong. The fine sum of
$92.40 was realized due to the COM
petent committee. A special men
ton should be made of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. Amundson for the use of their
cafe for our food sale year after year.
Chairman Mrs. LaPlante is appreci-
alive to all for their generous sup
port. The first 1912 100 seals here
were purchased by Henry Schune-
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Ogilvie and
his mother, Mrs. M. Ogilvie, were
Sunday dinner guests at the home
of Mrs. Earl Wilson.
Mrs. Ella Warren returned to her
home in Spring Valley after spend
ing the past two weeks at the home
of her brother, Henry Schuneman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Clough were Wis
itors at the home of his son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Clough, Jr., in Barnu1n New Years
day.
New Years day dinner guests OF
DR.. and Mrs. w. c. Ehmke were their
sons and daughters-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. William Ehmke and children,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Ehmke and chill
dren and MIR. and Mrs. Donald Ehmke
and daughter of Askov.
Leonard Stepan returned to ST.
Paul Tuesday afternoon of last week
where he is employed.
Mrs. F. Laufenberg has been on the
sick list the past few days, her con-
-dition is improved at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Albrecht re-
ceived word from their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Weld in st. Paul, announcing the ar
rival of a son. Myrtle Albrecht is
spending few days with her sister
Mr.. and Mrs. j. R. Stanton enter
tanned the following guests at dinner
Sunday evening: Rev. and Mrs. K
Nelson and son, Harry David, of Bar
mum and Mrs. Bochek and daughter
Minnie. The hostess served a de-
icious dinner.
Mesdames Borchard, Goldeman
Matti, Clough and Michog helped
Mrs. o. Larson celebrate her birth
day Saturday afternoon. She re-
ceived many pretty gifts and every
one spent very enjoyable afternoon
The hostess served tasty lunch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolf Klatt and
children spent the holidays with rel
atives in New Brighton. They re-
turned Sunday evening.
The local school opened Monday
with all the teachers returning to
their positions after spending their
two weeks vacation at their homes
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. Larson entertained
MIR. and Mrs. Lundgren Saturday eve
ming and DR.. and Mrs. w. c. Ehmke
Sunday evening. All report a very
good time.
Walter Popek is spending a few
days leave here with his mother, Mrs
N. Popek, and friends.
c. R. Thompson returned to his
former position as pressman in Min
neapolis last Monday morning.
The following guests helped Mrs
Michog celebrate her birthday Mon
day afternoon of last week: Mrs
Clough, Mrs. w. c. Ehmke and Mrs
Larson and daughters, Bonnie and
Della. She received many nice gifts
A very good time was reported ano
a delicious lunch was served by the
hostess.
Mrs. 0. Larson will entertain the
Garden club at her home Thursday
January z, (today).
Verna Hermerding spent the pas
week here with her parents, Mr.. anc
Mrs. A. Hermerding. She is train.
ing to be nurse at the Swedish hos
pital. She returned to Minneapoli.
Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Melberg re.
turned Saturday afternoon from Aus.
tin and Minneapolis, where they spen
the past two weeks with relative!
and friends.
Ray Nelson returned to Duluth
Monday morning accompanied by
Helen Anderson and Harriet Robert.
who returned to. their school work
after two weeks vacation here with
their parents.
Eddie Bohaty, who has been en-
ployed at drug store in st. Pau
during his vacation, returned home
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Hage and June
and Edward Flowers were New Years
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jake No
yak at Crosby.
Miss Marie Stepan returned to De-
troit, Mich, Friday morning after