Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1943-04-22
Brook Park

Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Bradley are
visiting this week and until afte,
Easter at the homes of their sons ir
White Bear Lake and Minneapolis
Mrs. Jones, Pine county All Club
leader, held a meeting at the school,
Friday for the purpose of organizing
club. Twenty-Five were enrolled
The Epworth League, with Mrs
Geo. Clark as chairman, gave a bri-
dial shower for Miss Janet Karges al
the town hall last Thursday evening
Games were played, followed by
lunch. The bride-to-be received
many beautiful gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Fosbere
and family of Minneapolis, spent the
weekend here with relatives.
Geo. Bauers, eldest son of Mr.
and Mrs. G. I. Bauers, who has been
employed at the Naval Airport in
Salt Lake City, arrived here Satur-
day and having applied for voluntary
induction in the air corps, left fol-
service Tuesday with a group OF
other young men. Gene Bauers, an
other son of Mr.. and Mrs. Bauers
who has been employed in Seattle
accompanied his brother, George
here and will remain here to help
his parents on the farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walt GLASGOW OF
Pine City, spent Sunday afternoon
at the ]. B. and Stanley Fohrman
home.
E. L. Freeman was caller at the
Fohrman home Friday. William
Fohrman accompanied his grand
father to Hinckley and remained un-
til Sunday.
Paul Wood spent the weekend in
Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Fohrman OF
Glendorado, and Mrs. Stanley Peter
son and son Don were Tuesday eve
ming supper guests at the j. B. and
Stanley Fohrman home.
Art Scofield was in Minneapolis
Friday where he conducted the fun
eral of Charles Camp, father of Mrs
Guy Soffel. Mr.. Camp, as many will
recall, was a Brook Park resident
for number of years, having lived
in the home now owned by the Guy
Johnson family. He had been in i'll
health for some time and had made
his home with his daughter, Mrs.
Soffel, since last Thanksgiving. He
passed away in st. Mary's hospital,
Minneapolis, Tuesday, April Is, being
more than rs years old. He was
buried in the Oakland cemetery, ST.
Paul. Sympathy is extended to the
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Fohrman and
Mr.. and Mrs. P r. Brock of Mime
apolis, and Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Vett-
ling of Beroun, were Sunday supper
guests at the Geo. Mcclellan home
The Geo. Fohrman family were Mon
day dinner guests of the J. B. and
Stanley Fohrman families.
Mrs. Otto Teich and granddaugh-
ter of Pine City, spent Saturday aft
ernoon with Mrs. John Swan.
Mrs. Arnold Davis left for her
home in Duluth Friday after spend
ing almost a week at the parental
Ed Shaske home. A group of friends,
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Batz and fam
lily of Anne Lake, and Mr.. and Mrs
Chas Nelson of Ogilvie spent last
Thursday evening with Mrs. Davis at
the Shaske home before her return
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Evernd Thorne and
two sons of st. Paul, spent Sunday
evening with the Boyd Fleming fam
lily.
Mrs. Won Halbeck of Hinckley and
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. .Mittlestad of
Quamba, were Monday dinner guests
at the c. B. Kelsey home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming and family
visited Mrs. Fleming's mother, Mrs.
Moe, at Sandstone Saturday evening
where Mr.. and Mrs. Moe had re-
turned Tuesday after spending sew
eral weeks with the Fleming family.
Clark Hoagland left for Grasston
Tuesday to relieve at the depot.
Harold Berndt spent from Friday
until Sunday night with friends in
the Cities.
The fourth quarterly conference
was held at the M. E. church Tues
day afternoon. Friday evening there
will be special services at the church.
Ford Edmonds of Princeton, called
on the Joe Harapat family Sunday
afternoon.
A birthday party was celebrated at
the Hooker home Wednesday eve
ming Of last week in honor of Mrs
Hooker. Bunco was played, Mrs. H
Finn winning first prize; Mrs. Yer
non Fore, second prize and Mrs. Joe
Harapat, consolation prize, after
which a delicious lunch was served
Vernon Fore spent the weekend
here with his family.
Harold Berndt, who celebrated his
10th birthday Tuesday of last week,
left Tuesday with number of other
boys for Fort Smelling. Last Thurs
day Harold, with his brother, David