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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
off the Hook With Louis n. Walter
WIRED SADDLE CAUSES
QUIZ FOR RIDER HERE
With Louis n. Walter

picture The indl,'uah,t
doubtless had valid reasons for
not wanting his visit revealed,
but IL was a little late
MAKES OWN DAILY DOU-
BIZ: When a money order for
S426 fell out Of letter from
his soldier son IN Iceland Jack
Ged,rt. secretary OF the Detroit
Racing Association. quickly
scanned tho letter for the an
>wer Iceland IS cold but
| am hot. Please invest this
money for mo IN war bonds,
wrote Jack IN. .. Looks like
the youngStcr broke UP the
game. said his dad.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
SOMETHING NEW

t-ntil this season Federation
duhs rarely appeared at the sta-
dunn except for the annual Anna
teur Day exhibition games or those
of- FiremcR'S Field Dar. .
This season the exhibition fea-
ture OF Amateur Day. July Is. ia
off and regular league matches
substituted. At this distance II sp-
pears the two high clubs in A and
b will get the call. Under the old
plan the champion Of each class
from the preceding season were
two choices. with the others taken
from those OF proved drawinI
power
After one dimout because NJ
rain and a second because Of wet
grounds Eddie WittmackS Police
hope 10 gct started Sunday against
joe kriich.S Pepsi Cola. Joe vowS
his outfit will not absorb another
80 beating as n did in The opener
against Auto Club This game IL
al Northwestern 3 AZ 4 p. m
Auto Club and PariSclean get to-
Cether az Ives Field Hamilton and
Pitkin Highland Park VickerS-
Transfers are at Northwestern 7
at 4 o'clock Chevrolet and Virgies
get together AZ 30 on three
Class y has An attractive pro-
gram headed by Sam and JAW
III on Northwestern > at { 10
WaISkl plays double-header AZ
Wallace Oakland and NaS>achu-
sets 10 catch up with tho Sched-
.uie LAW 400 is tho FIRST opponent
.at so RAYS follow A. 4
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
KNOWS HIS JUMPS

READY TO TAKE OFF: II
Earl Beezley the fortnight Ne
braSka turfman wants 10 mlngle
with the hunt set al the Detroit
race meeting he has a good
wedge i'm ms horse GraNShopper
IL The Hopper which holds
the t. : record for a mile and
40 Yards. used 10 carry the
Whitney colorN over the jumps
o.. He's French bred and he's
ready TO. ramble right now,
Beelley Nays.
STRICTLY lNCOGNITO EX-
ccptIng tor the fact that every
Detroit newspaper had printed
The STORY ne was 10 be here to
las out the course the visit OF
William du Pont Jr and ms
engineers ~ the Detroit race
track last week was a deep
secret However, when a
photographed asked Du Pont
and his party 10 pose with tho
engineers ne agreed only n the
picture captions did NOT iden-
tify him There was no
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
.DABF Schedule
For Sunday

CLASS
'n r'ah ,f psusr.sar fvr- - 4,
I"r'' cos - Ponce Sor'Nv asterr ., Z.
NH-s'rs vs TsAus'srs " iA, Z:
'heTfoi'' '' NIi.ts. - "a 49, 40
CLASS
sam ,s law f-t = - a.
~ 'frsn ft FfaeIkf " G
'-'hurs 80 Gnffr A. 81:
.N Inrf 80 frsy.O Glars PARK 81
~ f9n We Enwslsrf WsUA-s - N
PAS Es- tsvsIa- Wallace - law
. 's Cadillac Gauge. fHtre 81
CLASS ~
Spar'Aus IaSco SothWsvtern ~
state SHOW vs West SIDE Sports "
~ D 500. owls vs. Oakwopd Aces CIAxk
Paff ~ 81. Jaw ISt1vs Russell Woo,
JAYNE o. 20 EAft Side sports v East
SIDE Cut' Jayne ~ &c. Rifs ~
WDves. JAYNE 81 8 40 BED arrow w..
HsaF.s "a bs't
NtDGETs
Battalion " Rstts rri,srs'
~ Detroit - 3. 2 vs.. Isyrs -
IS > W Rsns
f.. ~ 81 VS. o. A'knscn FAts a. 4.
10 vs. 81 S. CLAN
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
City Tourney
Pin Standings


Tram
CLASS
.asow we 500. - r Ft4.....rf
'et Pens Cola 1876, WoN~flv. ss.T
isna, ParA, 2sts
CLASS y
Fst' Ran 102 Cnp ser Pas Ntspr
Queer. 80 Motors, tpouuA,L ~ Isu~
CLASS
fpfs 20 t0l Csslno Pfafss rs r-t
"afn s''. 'hecksr, f4F 'at.r5 -.'--
GAS u
N0rE, cuIries cis Ds sam. Na.t-.
DOUBLTS 'REGt ENR
-sfafis1 sqsers Wal'sf Abck. g. fs,
lutr-frsr f,sros a. l27f. .NHs.a.
tFsreft Ven I.L3 Wubut SChe1ps ~ rf
Wssphs' 1870 Thomas Wal Ge.fE- CAS-
s'l. 1919.
Fns Psvlax. zoo N.f HHdGr. 49,
Fo-vy H1ch Sc william r. .,tfs. 49,.
JhOmss Dorszio. s43
DOT HLES tONFRANIHAGf
Roy Bflvn-Hsrry MOrsu. Za1 plIsr
Pfptfcf gt Leigh Jones. IgI lufer Long
fre1 Butter 1876 Martin .Strem ~ iHau
Grove. iI4 Thomas -aUteT Prank fE .If.
10.
SINGLES
FrSrs rcrrf 80 Tss rs,. ..-E
goor N4Javs AS .fafr Harp 81
Trsccct Dubois. l5s.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Title Bout Features
Mat TripIeheader

Falrview Gardens offers three
one-hour matches Of local interest
as ITS tripleheader wrestling bin
Tuesday one bout for the Junior
heavyweight title.
In the title match Jack League
presenl belt holder is 10 tackle
Flash . Gordon the former
mystery man LOUIS Klein W
Lefty PAGER and Harold Ctaand,
Ns Babe - kaSaboSk are the
others.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
ALIKE TO JOHN

Norris will not be on go. his
faVorite pair. at Palace. They are
part of a section now being cross
planed. Instead, 1874, recently
refiniShed, will be used. 1t really
makes no difference 10 Crlmmins,
who generally manages TO make
himself at home" wherever he
happens 10 appear.
Whether Norris Will succeed
away from his pet lanes remains
TO be noted. A bowler of his
'esliber usually on meets on
strange or familiar alleys, and the
chances are he will do as we'll on
1914. since they will be in first
class condition, as on any others
Joe might select.
Stroh, George Holmes Fife and
| Charley Rabaut'S Twentieth Cen
ltury Recreation stand out among
trhe- nine 6tavS -qtintrtS ieft-in
the city tournament at Great
Lakes. Stroh and Twentieth Cen
Itury. winner of the title last year
on 3046. cross alleys Tuesday at
l8 p. m Fife helps ring down
the curtain Wednesday at 10 p. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Crinnnins Meets
Norris as City
Tourney Ends
BY HAROLD KAHI

A match between Detroit'S two
outstanding stars. Joe Norris and
Johnny Crimmins, one that fans
have been looking forward 10 for
six years, coupled with the crown
ing OF city tournament team
highlight this week
abbreviated bowling card.
Norris and CrimminS hook up
in the first four blocks of their
80-game home and home series for
a $1,000 purse at the Palace
Recreation with 10 games next
Friday and Saturday and 20 next
Sunday. The match Will be COM
pleted at EIall-DoddS Recreation
May 2S-29-30.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Stanford Track Team
Loses TO California

BERKELEY. Cal. May Is (UP)
University OF California de-
feated Stanford University IS 10
46 here today in their golden an
niversary track and field dual
meet. The winners scored sweeps
in the ll0-yard dash and high
hurdles.
The victory restored California
to collegiate track supremacy In
the state, as the Bears earlier
beat their traditional betters, the
L. 6 {. TrOianS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
OLD TIMERS GAME

Preliminary games are listed al
BON pitches al 80 p m At Mack
Park a team of old-tIme German
soccer PLAYERS, whose identity has
not been disclosed. will face the
Scotch old timers.
Dave Welsh. who is in charge of
TINS latter match, says Stfeh so.eer
-lHmiRarieS as jimmy Cowan, Jack
Cannon, Jimmy Coubrough. Alex
Patton, jimmy Connolly, Jack Mel
Vln. Willie Donaldson. Tommy An
dersou. Sam AbernPthy. George
HOWE, Johnny Wilson and Matt
Logan will play. This is the Ger
man teams annual birthday party.
The Clinton filters viii face a
German squad made up OF Hans
Zimmerman. Werner. Hamann,
Fritz Barton. Fritz karla, Ewald
Hilbert, Joe Joseph. Mike Steiner.
Tony Barra. Joe Webber, Felix
Louglow and Gus NerSch.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
Federation
Notes Gains as
DeddIine Nedrs

Membership in Detroit Amateur
Baseball Federation jumped to 81
clubs when Class y added three
more Saturday and Class F. jumped
10 il. Omission OF Glass e., be-
cause wartime manpower require
ments took away so many players,
accounts for the decrease in mem
bership over 1912 when 9S enrolled
Only two weeks are left for
Class c. minimum of four clubs,
b and ID registrations. Class F.
expires June - with the schedule
opening nine days earlier.
Preparations are going forward
Tor the douhle-headerS Nav 30-31
at Briggs Stadium involving The
eight Class A teams. Tentative
plans call for pairing the first and
third. second and fourth, fifth and
seventh, sixth and eighth teams in
the standings.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
VETERAN LINEUP

The All-Sisrs at LiVernoiS Park
will be made up OF Dougal Nelson,
Bob Williamson. Aldo Patria.
Johnny Nielsen. Andy Clemens.
Tommy Syme, John Lenard. Neil
Campbell George Borg. George
Hay. Eddie Tuder and Bill Clark
Following are the Hamilton Raj
players who will face the All-Stars
and the clubs they represented in
the old country:
HAMILTON Raj C,us
James Binks DurhAm y c.
Tom Campbell KilmsrDock
James IlitnKworth Riding
Ronsit chHppen Southgs,s
Archer Stokes Hull CITY
John Youdon SwanseA
John Hurdon Plymouth ATgNIe
Jack Butler London POnce
Joe Tsggart Queens Park
John Millard WolverhAmptnn
Victor Lafey North Shields
The Clinton Raj lineup against
the Germans will have the follow
ing men IN the field:
u CAuothsH Bradford and Blsckoopl
or. Nilhes English Amateur
or Alpin Brighton RoVeTs
Sgt Les'her Black burn ROYes
sgt. HaTley Dundee
Cpl Howell Liverpool
Cpl. Foxcrnn Manchester
Cpl. Harvey KiiArneck and Burnley
Cpl Jupp Portsmouth
l. A. c Philips Liverpool and Everton
l.. a. c. Jones Bolton
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
MAJORS BATTING, FIELDING, PITCHING AVERAGES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
tIUB BATTING

Ma y
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-16
off the Hook

TALK FAST. LITTLE GUY
one Of the most embarrassed
little fellows you've ever seen
Will be dong some quick eN-
planning 70 Racing CommlS-
>loner Bill Bowling thus Vcek.
He's the Jockey whose name
was on the racing saddle Dow
ling bought in Saddlery re-
Gently e.. 1t was wired and
not for sound either.
"Ot course IL might have
passed through a dozen hands"
says the commissioner. II never
thought this YOungSter was
battery boy. But think we
might just ask him about It,"
SHIP Alloy DEPT Ifit had
been IN Mt. Clemens no one
would have been surprised, bat
YOU can imagine the shock al
-
when Air Warden Fred A Huber
Jr reported a marine violation
at Second Blvd. and Virginia
Park during a blackout "A
boat light burning, reported
Huber Investigation revealed
that a citizen building a boat in
his garage had left a light on
the craft
Incidentally Huber recently
sent 10 all National Hockey
League writers q complete sta
tiStical analysis OF the Detroit
hockey season which will pro-
vide the basis for many stories
He is now compiling the
lifetime records Of all PLAYERS
who have ever won Red Wing
uniforms.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21

Mrs. ORGY Plaisted and Thomas
spent a few days in Duluth last week
visiting friends and relatives.
Word has been received here that
Air Cadet Roy c. Bates has gradu-
ated from primary training in the
army air corps at Tucson, Arizona
and is now stationed at Minter Field
Bakersfield, Calf, for his basic
training. Mrs. Bates is there with
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Fletcher OF
Mahtowa visited at the Harry Plet-
cher and Lloyd Bates homes Sunday.
The annual harvest festival at the
Presbyterian church will be held
Thursday, October 81 (tonight) at 8
o'clock. DR.. Archer E. Anderson of
Duluth will be the speaker. Special
music and refreshments will be
served. Everyone invited to attend.
The Women's Missionary society
of the Presbyterian church will meet
Thursday afternoon, October % at
2:30 at the home of Mrs. ORGY Plais-
ted. Everyone welcome.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21
NickersOn

Catheryn Casadont visited her sis
ter, Mrs. c. w. johnson in Duluth
from last Thursday to Sunday.
The Luther League meeting at the
Slower home Friday evening was
very well attended.
The Friendly Neighbors club will
have it's next meeting at the home
of Mrs. Peter Virgins October q.
Mrs. LANCE of Sandstone is visit
ing with her daughter, Mrs. Haynes,
at this writing.
A very pretty candle light we'd
ding was solemnized at the Luth-
eran church here Monday evening at
8 o'clock when Miss Mildred Slower,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. D.
Slower became the bride of Orion
Macdonald, son of Mrs. Stuart Mac
Donald. Rev. ]. Florentin Anderson
performed the ceremony.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21

now sergeants. They have been to-
gether ever since they enlisted in the
mechanical division of the army air
corps over year ago. The first three
months of their army life was spent
at Big Springs, Texas, then followed
six month technical course at Gulf
port, Miss. After graduating from
Gulfport both took specialists course
in the Willow Run bomber plant near
Detroit, Mich. They are now located
at Wendover, Utah, and say they
wouldn't change jobs with any man
in any branch of the service if they
were given the opportunity.
Dolly Gage was a caller at the
Lee Johnson home Tuesday evening
of last week.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21

Mrs. D. Delaney returned home re-
Gently after spending few days with
Mr.. Delaney in Duluth.
Mrs. Ed Rupp and Mrs. Osterkamp
called at the home of Mrs. Nolander
recently.
Friends are sorry to learn of the
illness of little Roger Rynerson.
Mrs. Ed Rupp visited at the H
Plaisted home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ibsley and fam
lily of Duluth spent Wednesday of last
week at the Chas. Southerton home
Mrs. Elsie Watson went home with
them to visit until Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Jones and Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. Southerton and Sharon
of Minneapolis spent the weekend at
the Chas. Southerton and Glenn
Jones homes.
Mrs. Elsie Watson and Mrs. Chas.
Southerton called on Mrs. John john
son Tuesday of last week.
Sunday dinner guests at the Chas.
Southerton home were the Glenn and
R. E. Jones families, Mrs. Elsie Wat
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Watson and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. South
erton and Sharon.
Mrs. Elsie Watson and Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Watson and family left
Monday for Minneapolis to visit sew
eral days before leaving for their
home in Yakima, Wash.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Putnam and
Shirleyann were Sunday dinner
guests at the Leslie Darling home.
Guests at the F. Cahoon home
Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. Lester
Pugsley and children from Foxboro,
Wis.
Word was received this week by
MIR. and Mrs. Floyd Cahoon that their
sons, Clayton and Kenneth, were
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21
Bruno

Elaine Fairchild is spending week
at home as her school is closed on
account of measles in the commun-
ity.
Mrs. Eugene Putnam, Alice Smith
and Margaret Howey of Minneapolis
spent the weekend at their parental
homes, returning to their work Mon
day morning.
Mrs. VIM. Schaderwald of st. Paul
visited at the home of her mother
Mrs. H. Noeldner over the weekend
Fred Mathes left Sunday evening
for South Shore, S. Dak., where he
will attend the funeral of his sister,
in-laW.
Albert and Art Brieland are Wis
iting relatives here for few days.
Robert Dracy attended the Junior
Livestock show in st. Paul last week
where he exhibited his prize winning
lamb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Rose of Duluth
spent the weekend at their home
here, returning to Duluth Monday.
Glen Gault and Mel Plaisted OF
Duluth spent a few days last week
visiting friends here. Mrs. Grant
Gault accompanied them and visited
at the Pat Murphy home. They re-
turned to Duluth Saturday.
The school faculty attended the
M. E. A. convention at st. Cloud
last Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Francis Pearson spent the
weekend at her home here.
Mrs. Leslie Darling returned from
Minneapolis last Thursday. She ac-
companied Mrs. L. NJ Darling to
Minneapolis. Mrs. L. M. Darling is
receiving treatment at the University
hospital.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21

Mrs. Harley Finn and Margaret
trust spent Sunday afternoon and
evening visiting at the Fleming home
in Hinckley.
Little Ruth Anne Swedlund was
hostess to a number of her friends
at birthday party at her home Fri
day afternoon.
The Joe Harapat family spent Sun
day in Princeton.
The American Legion is asking for
small snapshots of all boys from
Brook Park and township who are
with the armed forces. They will be
displayed in a suitable place, and
should be of interest to everyone.
Miss Adeline Wanek of Minneap-
oils spent the weekend at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Wanek.
Cpl. Gilbert Pechacek of North
Carolina arrived here Saturday on
furlough.
Alice Ziegler of Ely spent the
weekend at the H. Williams home
Miss Lorraine Hancock, Roy Heinz
and Arthur Parsons, all of st. Paul.
were Sunday guests at the Ben Han
cock home.
Harry Baker and Miss Irene Ladue
of Duluth visited here over the week.
end.
Rhinald Ziegler of Duluth visited
relatives here from Friday until Sun
day.
Miss Agnes Runa, who is employed
in st. Paul, was weekend visitor at
the home of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Blake of Mora
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs,
H. Gross.
VIM. and Melvin Anderson and Eva
and Melvin, Jr., were Ham Lake Wis
itors Saturday.
Mrs. Roy Kloster and two daugh-
tiers of Baburton, N. Dak., are visit
ing at the home of Mrs. Holsters
mother, Mrs. Maaske.
Joseph Kluk of California arrived
home on furlough Monday.
Val Mott of Anne Lake has been
staying at the c. B. Kelsey home
while employed on the Albert Derry
farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Lind and Mrs.
Mathilda Dahlin of Minneapolis spent
Saturday here visiting the Melvin
and VIM. Anderson families.
The Mission Circle gave farewell
party for Mrs. John Swan at the
Eklund home Tuesday afternoon of
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21
Sandstone

Walter Martin who has spent his
furlough with his family here left
Sunday for his camp.
Pfc. Jake Barnick, who has been
stationed at Camp Ripley for quite
some time, is now in Nebraska.
Miss Janet Carlson from Mime
apolis spent the weekend visiting her
parents here and at the Cy Haines
home in Nickerson.
Paul Hamerth was called to Elk
River Monday when his sister was
taken seriously ill.
John Will has been spending sew
eral days at the home of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Rudolph Van Der Schaegen
Mr.. Will has been living in Wiscon-
sin but expects to find work in the
Cities.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21
East OF Bruno

Mrs. John Rupp visited relative:
and friends in the Twin Cities the
past week.
Friends are sorry to learn of the
illness of Erwin Schroeder.
Among those to visit at the Eva
Baumann home Monday afternoon
were Mrs. Inga Murphy, Mrs. Ed
Rupp, Mrs. Anna Johnson, Mrs
Coulter and Mrs. Myrtle Douglas.
A girl was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Bud Peters Monday. Mrs. Peters is
at the home of Mrs. AL July in
Bruno.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21
Brook Park

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Nelson and
daughter Marylin of Pine City called
on Mrs. Hattie Van Meta Sunday.
John Stephan and brother-in-law
of Chicago spent few days last week
at the Vince, ST., and Winfield Ste
phan homes, leaving for home Sun
day.
Clark Hoagland spent from Thurs
day until Friday of last week in
Minneapolis.
Mrs. E. Hedlund left Thursday OF
last week for a visit with relatives
in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Ed Shaske was Sandstone
visitor Thursday of last week.
M. Sgt. VIM. Mccormick of Balti-
more pleasantly surprised his parents
Saturday when he arrived here on
furlough.
Seaman lie Ralph Mccormick OF
st. Augustine, Fla, is also home on
furlough having arrived here Tues
day of last week and on Sunday when
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Mccormick and
Deane Mccormick of Minneapolis ar
rived here for the day, the four
brothers celebrated a reunion at the
home of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Mccormick.
Mrs. Florence Jones, county All
leader, was a guest of Mrs. Joe
Pechacek Wednesday afternoon of
last week, and also attended the All
meeting at the Flukey home Saturday
afternoon.
Mrs. Joe Pechacek gave talk on
All Club work at the schoolhouse
Friday. Several new members have
joined the club. A play is planned to
be given in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudy Hanson, and
Waldo and Helmer Gullekson of Pine
River were Thursday of last week
supper guests at the Aug. Hanson
home.
A number of families including the
John and George Clark, H. Berndt,
w. S. Bradley and Asa Woodbeck at
tended the Lutheran dinner at
Kroschel Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Fore and
family spent Sunday at the Bob Berg
home in Henriette.
VIM. Roth of Bruno and Miss Mar
garet trust were Sunday dinner
guests at the Harley Finn home.
The John Clark family spent Sun
day afternoon in Henriette.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21
last week. Mr.. and Mrs. Swan expect
to leave soon for Seattle, Wash.

last week. Mr.. and Mrs. Swan expect
to leave soon for Seattle, Wash.
The Birthday club held a farewell
party Friday evening for Mrs. Swan
and Mrs. Trenda at the D. w. Steven
son home. Bunco was played. A de-
licious lunch was served and Mrs
Swan and Mrs. Trenda were each
presented with a small purse Of
money. Both ladies have been active
and faithful members of the club
Mrs. Trenda being president fol
quite some time. They will be missed
at future meetings and vacant chairs
will be there for them to fill if al
any time they should return.
Mrs. Walt GLASGOW and daughter
Dorothy drove here Sunday morning
and together with Mrs. j. B. Fohrman
and Mrs. Stan Peterson were among
those from Brook Park who attended
the Beroun Catholic dinner and
bazaar.
Scrap Drive.
The village council has declared
next Wednesday, October 81, Scrap
Bank holiday and requests all Brook
Park business places to be closed on
that day so that the businessmen
may take part. The closing is at the
request of the Pine County Salvage
Drive chairman.
1t is everyone's patriotic duty to
make every effort to find and collect
scrap iron for this drive, and any
one having truck or any vehicle to
help haul scrap should contact the
village council.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21
IDAHO or ITALY
it takes the same stuff to run a railroad!

It's whole lot tougher over there, of
course, with machine guns strafing and
bombs and cannon blasting at trains and
tracks and shops.
But the same things that make the Great
Northern dependable, efficient railroad
are producing bang-up results wherever
the x Railway Grand Division is sent.
For the officers and men of the were
recruited, for the most part, from every
part of the Great Northern system-track-
men, shopmen, clerks, telegraphers, signal
men, switchmen, trainmen, enginemen,
superintendent, and so on.
They have demonstrated that they have
what it takes experience, resourceful-
ness, determination, endurance and cour-
age. Often under fire and always under
desperate pressure, they keep the military
trains rolling toward the battle fronts.
Pride in the achievements of the and
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21

the other military railway outfits extends
far beyond mere expressions of admira-
ton here at home. It inspires railroad
workers on the home front to keep those
Victory-laden cars speeding along.
Here at home trains are hurried over
crowded rails. Tanks and jeeps, shells and
guns and bombs are rushed night and day
from factories to docks. Food and raw
materials are sped over the ribbons of steel
in endless procession.
Overseas the job is continued by the Mill
tary Railway Service. Theirs is the
responsibility of rushing troops and sup
plies to the fighting fronts the job Of talk
ing railroad any kind of railroad
and making it run, even in the face Of
enemy attack.
The highest hopes and best wishes Of the
whole Great Northern family accompany
officers and men of the wherever
they 60.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-10-21

A. - Americas bvs;ssss assiivoa ere Devoted to
psyes tssss end 70 serving YOU Faithfully cad vsl
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