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Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
RESTORING GLACIER PARK.

Many people in the western part of
Montana will be interested in a bill
introduced by Congressman Leavitt
for sum Of $4,000 annually to re-
store Glacier National Park.
Last summer a large forest fire
stripped many beautiful scenes in the
park, but with the cooperation Of the
people interested in the welfare OF
this park, many of these can probably
be restored. It should be and will be
the duty Of the people to help restore
this scenic park.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
Program to BE Given.

The Junior Literary society will
present its program FRIDAY, March
81. 1t will be in the form Of vaude-
vile, consisting Of several different
acts.
The following will take part in the
program: Bob Fraser Iva Evans, Iva
Woodruff, Muriel Rose, Paul Marsh
all, Viola Bessey, Alice STANDS, Karl
knutson, Frances jefferson, Margaret
Fennessy, Judson Gaige, Lynn Van
Auken, Phyllis DeLano. Byron Lamey,
Albert Peterson, Isabel Kienitz, Helen
Gochnauer.
The stage crew consists Of Wilbur
Davidson, William Williams, and Wal
ter kammeyer. M. F.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
Organizes Boys Band.

The boys band that is being organ
lied by Harold Gompf got away to .
fine start last Tuesday when so boys
turned out for the first meeting. This
Indicates that much interest will be
manifested by the boys Of the town
in this new musical organization and
gives promise that fine boys band
will be developed from the material
available.
4 wish it understood by parents
that there will be no charge for in
struction," stated Mr.. Gompf. THE
only expense for the parents or boys
will be the purchase Of instruments. !"
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
Silver Musical Tea Pleasant Event.

Mrs. Ned Joughin entertained mem
bers and friends Of st. Mary's Epis-
copal Guild at Lenten Tea Saturday
afternoon, which WAS one Of the
weeks most engaging social events
An exceptionally interesting musical
program was presented. Spring flow.
ers adorned the tea tables and rooms
Of the home. Dainty colorful cakes
and ices in keeping with the spring
decorations were served by the hos
tess.
Presenting the program were:
Vocal group-Miss Mellby with
Miss Husek accompanist.
Readings-Mrs. Christianson.
Piano group-Miss Husek. l..
Vocal group-Harold Martin with
Miss Husek pianist.
Dancing group-Dorothv Becker
with Frances Gompf at the piano.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
Sees Great announcement.

SPOKANE.--The annual report Of
the Federal Land Bank Of Spokane,
just issued, says that while there is
sizable task still ahead, signs are
hopeful and encouraging, and the
bank officials are confident Of further
improvement during 1880. Business
for 1929 closed with substantial re-
auctions in past due accounts Of prin-
cipal and interest payments, as well
as delinquent taxes, both in number
and amount, the report indicates. The
reduction for the year in the unpaid
principal of loans with delinquent In
stallments was 20 per cent. Delinquent
taxes on lands covered by mortgages
to the bank were reduced 47.2 per cent
in number and 40-7 per cent in
amount.
Land sales exceeded $2,0OO,0OO fol-
the third successive year, and the
banks investment In lands sold was
$50, 1921 on in ercess Of its invest.
ment In lands acquired
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
Ia Honer q Recent Bride.

hrs. Jack Harris, Mrs. Ray Pival
Miss Marguerite Harris Miss Lucille
West and Miss Agnes Lea comprised
a party Of five hostesses, who enter
tanned number Of friends Thursday
evening in honor Of Mrs. Walter
Kemp, a recent bride. The affair was
held at the home Of Mrs. Harris.
Bridge was played as one OF the
amusements of the evening, four
tables being in play. The roasting Of
weinies and narshmallows in the fire.
place with the serving of other re-
freshments rounded out a very pleas
ant evening. The, guest of honor was
the recipient of many fine gifts.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
EntcrtainS In Honor
MDeparting Friend

! REXFORD, March ia very en-
joyable party was given at the home
Of Mrs. Carl West Monday night when
Mrs. West entertained complementing
Mrs. j. NJ. Parent, who soon leaves
here to make her home in Bonners
Ferry. The table appointments and
score cards were all in keeping with
st. Patrick's day, Pinochle was played,
the head prize going to Mrs. Archie
Thompson and low to Mr.. ]. C.
Dewar and guest prize to Mrs. ]. M.
Parent. The guest list included Mrs.
]. M. Parent, Mrs. Thos. Wiltshire,
Mrs. F. W. Hammond, Mrs. A. J.
Baumeister, Mrs. e. Schoonover, Miss
Ruth Madden, Mrs. e. E. Madden,
Mrs. Archie Thompson, Miss M. Mel
vim, Mrs. ]. C. Dewar, Mrs. Ethel
Long and Mrs. ]. H. De Groot.
Mrs. L. 3. Martin entertained the
Pinochle Club Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.
Otto Swartz won head prize and Mrs.
Ed. Griffith the BOBBY. Lunch was
served.
Mrs. Thos. Wiltshire was hostess to
VIC ~ -. GAno TTt0dy Hl&Cnt. ne
score cards and table appointments
were suggestive Of St. Patrick's day.
The colors green and white were car
ried out in the refreshments served.
Mrs. F. w. Hammond captured tho
head prize and Mrs. r. E. Madden
low. Mrs. Otto Swartx and MraD John
Parent were substitutes.
The Wednesday Evening Card Club
met with Mrs. Matt Griffith Wedn4s-
day evening, high score priss 9oing
to Mrs. w. G. Fswkes md low - Mn
A. J. BaumeiG2sr. LuncA w. eorvU1~
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
Junior High Honor Society Initiates

Last Tuesday evening the Junior
High Honor Society held initiation,
taking in several new members. They
were Lewis Fuller, Edward Holiday,
Kenneth Karnes, Margaret Weller,
Dorothy Zawadke, Betty Richardson,
Phoebe LaMunyan and Jean Barkee.
Following the initiation the new
members were honored by a program
consisting Of contests, stunts and
skits. Dinner was served after this
program. Dexter Shaurette gave a
talk welcoming the new members.
st. Patrick's day furnished the idea
for decorations. Mr. Wood and his
daughter, Carol were guests of hon
or.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
Another Contractor Starts Work.

Johnson & Deatley started work the
first of the week on a contract they
have directly west Of town on high
way construction, They have several
teams on the job of grading. Charley
Lager is in charge of powder crew
that is blowing stumps out Of the
field west Of the city.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20

lens. They may call attention to his
vote on the sugar tariff and the oil
tariff.
The forthcoming week should wit
ness many new POLITICAL developments.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
Visits Libby.

John w. Morris of Eureka was
transacting business in Libby Friday
and while here had his name added
to the Western News rapidly growing
list of subscribers.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
High School Honor Society.

Last Thursday noon the High
School Honor society had box lunch
before their meeting. The members
are eagerly looking forward to fu-
ture meetings Of similar kind.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
Pictures,

The High School Annual is prog
ressing rapidly now that the pictures
have been taken, and parts Of it will
go to press soon. The members Of the
staff are working hard to get the
copy in and assembled so that Mr..
Rowe will not be so rushed later on.
To put out an annual is quite q job
but the Seniors are attempting to
put out a better annual this year
than ever before. Very effective work
is being done by our art editor, Frank
Harness The art section this year
deals entirely with the lumber indus
try which we hope will add to the
community interest.
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be chosen this week. Watch for thu
result in the next issue.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
THE FROSH PARTY.

For the Frosh, three cheers and a
hrntherly hand clasp! Last Friday
evening they proved themselves to be
real entertainers. They entertained
the high school and faculty at their
annual "get-together."
The affair was funny paper
party. The decorations were entirely
made of funny papers and each class
gave a skit illustrating some charac-
ters of the comic strips. The seniors
gave Maggie and Jiggs, portrayed
cleverly by Lloyd Baker and Jane La
Munyan; Juniors, Harold Teen, were
taken by Lynn Van Auken, Iva Wood
ruff, Isabel Kienitz and Viola Bessey;
Sophomores, Skeezix, portrayed by
Paul Schuyler, and the Frosh acted
out the Katzenjamer Kids, cleverly
done by Ed Dutton, Joe Fennessy,
Billy West and Russell Allen. Some
Frosh girls gave review of the
comic strip "sweethearts." Moon Null.
Inns and Emmey with the help of the
sweethearts gave "Tiptoe Thru the
Tulips Emmey got too ambitious
and the the rest tiptoed out Of the
room. These parts were taken by Dor
othy Racicot, Cora Withee, Jiggs
Hall, jeanette Crotteau, Rosetta Shea
and Charles Martin.
After this program dancing began
Even the proverbial wall-flowers wert
plucked from their places and giver
lessons in the art of dancing.
Lunch WAS served at 1890. The
party ended at III with everyone hap
py and well pleased with the Frosf
as hosts. The music furnished was By
ANDY Gump's" orchestra. The name
Of the orchestra unintentionally helped
carry out the idea Of a comic STRIP
party.
T.. ]
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1930-03-20
THE
HISTORY OF LIBBY SCHOOLS

III fixst public school d any size. VS.
buiH HI ~ summer Ok 1893 1Ad
opened in September in the building
now used - the Masonic temple with
two teachers and an attendance of
IS pupils. This was the first pro-
grcssive step in education and the
school was An innovation At the time,
being building two and half
stories high with modern features.
we'll lighted, large airy rooms, desks,
and books. The building was too
large for the attendance at that time.
One room was occupied by the Pres
byterians for Sunday school and other
meetings. Occasionally on Saturday
mornings Catholic services were held
in one of the rooms downstairs.
The trustees were, Thomas Swift
ger, chairman: J. D. Posten, clerk;
A. B. johnson and A. R. Williams.
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STOP! LOOK! LISTEN
Tho cart Tor tho Senior play will
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TRACK.

Monday, March II about rs men
turned out for track, who are out for
revenge this year. Now don't laugh,
but wait and see what happens. The
prospects look more promising than
any preceding year. We have few
lettermen back but lots Of new ma
terial who are going to make the old
heads at track step some and bring
home the bacon for l.. H. S.
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SAP OF THE TAMARACK.

Bob F.-Just think of it.
Paul Must think of/what, sap?
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15
CHAMPION NOT
IMPRESSIVE IN
MACK VICTORY
BY DIXON STEWART

CHICAGO, Oct. IS. U.P-Chicago
boxing followers, having seen Al
Singer in action for the first time,
were convinced today that the
New Yorker lacks the ability of
prveious lightweight champions and
were at loss to understand Sing
er' $ acquisition Of the title through
4 one round Knockout of Sammy
Mandell.
Although Mach demonstrated lit
tie desire to win the fight and con.
fined his activities almost entirely
to the defensive, Singer was able
to win only three rounds. Mack two
and five We're even.
The bout was Singer second
since he won the title and the cham
pion 5 supporters hoped for a dccis
i've victory to offset Al Knockout
by Jimmy MeLarnin in his last
fight. Singer, however, showed
neither his reputed punching abili.
ty nor boxing skill and the victory
left doubt of his worthiness as Ii.
tlcholder rather than increasing his
prestige
Singer 5 best round was the sixth
when he took the lead for the first
time in the fight. He staggered
Mack with stiff left hook to the
jaw and slugged away with both
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15
CABUCCC RECORD
SHOWS FILIPINO
CARRIES PUNCH

The record of Jess Gabucco. latest
! Filipino boxing sensation. since
coming to this country shows that
in 50 fights he has scored 20 knock
outs. a better percentage than that
held by Speedy Dado, recognized as
d real fighter, and another refuta-
/ ton of the claim that Filipino box,
ers haven't the punch.
Gabucco will meet Ramon Mon
! toya in the main event here Friday
night and those who know the work
of both men are expecting i real
( battle. Montoya never made any
claim to a punch, but he is fast,
aggressive and keeps his opponent
bothered at all times by continual.
~ throwing leather.
The former Brawley boy is never
afraid of carrying the fight at any
stage. The dope accompanying Ga
hucco states he has never taken n
backward step in the ring. If both
statements are true, there should be
battle galore.
There is every reason to believe
fighters against each other, accuse
the cash customers to go to sleep.
Johnnie Hill, the fighting marine,
takes on Louis Reyes of Brawlev in
this event. Reyes took the decision
over Johnny Blair last Friday night,
after flooring the Utica boy for
the nine count in the first round.
Hill and Reyes were booked to
fight once before but the match fell
through and charges made by both
/ that the semi;final will not cause
! them of having "cold feet There
should be nothing cold, but plenty
Of heat about the bout Friday night.
The special looks good, with Flor,
encio Villa Of Imperial meeting
Pert Alva Of Corona, asserted to be
quite a sluggcr. Villa is something
Of a sMgger himself, wild one per.
haps, but when he lands, the old
crack counts heavily. With two
sluggers in action somebody ought
to drop before the end Of the sixth
round.
More slugging can be expected in
the opener. Andy Brooks, one time
scmi-final boy, has been dropped
down TO the opener and he doesn I
like il. He viii have Cecil Jordan
another colored boy from Ontario
IN the other corner The Deacon
wants to convince the powers that
be that the opener is no spot foi
him, and hopes to drop Jordan early
and permanently.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15
Boxer Will Not
Fight For Time

Lorenzo Reyes, 30, 4 boxer, went
outside the gym yesterday in search
of workout, according to tcsti
mony in the police court before
Judge Kendall b. Perkins today.
Reyes was fined SO, or given 2j
days in the county jail for disturb
ing the peace. According to Off
GERS, he tried to "clean out a pool
hall on Broadway. He went 10 Jail.
Pollard Boykin, %, an Indian
was given 80 days on vagrancy
charge, at Calipatria, after he re.
fused to answer questions rs to
where and how he came into pos
session of four full boxes of cigars.
Other prisoners held in the county
jail today were Limo Marcias, 10,
on m. immigration charge. and
Trinidad Villa, %. also held by i'm
migration authorities.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15

the succeeding weekend. Mohler,
Kirkvood, Pinckert and Shaver
worked as varsity backs, while Duf.
field was relegated to the second
team.
Los ANGELES. Oct. Is. U.2)-
The first and second I. c. L. \.
strings engaged i'll scrimmage today
and presented lineup that gave
Coach Bill Spaulding encouragement
in figurin ghis prospects with the
st. Mary's team Friday. The Gaels,
who won last year. p 70 o, will AZ
rive Friday morning for the game at
the Coliseum that night Coach
Slip Madigan's boys are headed by
Fred Stennett, the powerful triple
threat halfback.
| PALO ALTO, Oct. j.. Up
:, POP" Glenn Warner sent his Stan.
ford Cardinals through some stltf
practice today in preparation for
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15
MASONs CONVENE

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15. UP
With more than 1000 in attendance.
the slst annual conyocation Of the
Grand Lodge Of California Masons
met today for its second session at
Masonic Temple. Among distingu'
ished out-of-town guests was DR..
William Thomas Lucas, Of Santa
Maria, 80, oldest past grand master.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15
Rollicking Farce
At Fox Imperial

Monte Carlo, nonsensical
comedy with the famous gambling
center of Europe as the background,
comes to Fox Imperial Theatte to-
night for two nights stay, with
q east headed by Jack Buchanan
and jeanette Mac Donald.
Zasu Pitts, famous for her comedy
roles, has prominent part in
+" Monte Carlo = and is aided by sev-
cral other screen luminaries in pro.
ducing plenty Of laughs for the
production.
The story relates the comical ac
count of courtship between
wealthy Young count and an i'm
pOverishcd countess, the latter being
reduced 20 her present state by too
much gambling. The count seeks TO
help her and does so in the guise
of a hair-dresscr.
There are no serious moments in
d" Monte Carlo and no attempts to
be instructive. 1t is entertainment
from start TO finish and offers
number OF good song hits during its
course.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15
M'Larnin-Suarez
Bout Is Planned

NEW YORK, Oct. l5. U.P1-A
contract calling for n 10 round bou,
between Justo Suarez, South Ameri-
can lightweight sensation, and jim.
my MeLarnin, baby faced slugger OF
Vancouver, B. c., at Madison Square
Garden November 81 probably will
be signed today, according to infor'
nation received by United Press.
Suarez would receive 26l3 per cent
of the gate, while McLarnin is to
take 27l2 per cent cut of the re
ceiuts, the report states.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15
! SP0R i S.
Sheiks Lose To
L. A. Angels

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10. U.H
Championship of the second half
Of the Pacific coast league S split
season was still Il certainty for
Hollywood today despite a defeat
yesterday by Los Angeles.
The stars virtually lost the game
through carelessness, making five
errors to allow the Angels a 9-5 vic
tory.
Sacramento trounced Portland 10
; in the series opener, and Oakland
scored six times in the seventh and
eighth innings to beat Seattle.
The Missions took an early lead
to beat San Francisco 90.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15
Fickers From
GridirOn Camps

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15. U.P)-
Coach Howard Jones mixed teams
considerably today as the |. 5. {.
Trojans continued secret practice
for the Utah Aggies game Saturday
and the crucial test with Stanford
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15

Yuma County, Colorado, farmers
lave the largest crop OF hershey or
hog millet vet grown, the yield run
ming from > to ~ bushels per acre,
one lSo-acrc field Welding 3s bushels
per acre.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15

hands unil the Denver collegian
appeared ready to drop. Singer
Hacked the skin to put over 4 fin.
ishing punch and Mack fell INTO Il
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15

eHnch, hanging on #ith both arms.
He recovered quickly and before the
end Of the round was giving as good
rs he relieved.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15
So. California
Sport Briefs

LOS ANGELES. Oct. Is. U.P)-
Thirty-three race drivers, including
Stubby Stubblefield, Francis Quinn
and Aryel Brunmier, win compete
tonight in Il program of six events
at the Legion Ascot speedway, Vic
Felt Of Denver. newcomer TO the
track, will introduce a new type
racer.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15

Cold weather in May and June
caused light honey crop in central
Oregon.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15

Saturday 5 game with Oregon State
eleven. The Oregon boys suffered a
40-1 trouncing from the Cardinals
in 1929.
BERKELEY. Oct. IS. U.P)-Coaeh
-Nibs" Price plans " use many
little known players on his Cali
to,nia squad next Saturday when the
Pears tangle with the San Francisco
Olympic club, il was said today
! Observers were q lite wary OF such
program, pointing out that tbs
cluLmcn are all former university
/ stars
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15

WHITTIER, Oct j.. U.P)-Bcrt
Sampson, Los Angeles welterweight,
and Romeo Melon, Fullerton collie
gian. will appear in an eight.round
feature bout here tonight. Paul
Burke and Indian Kid Crow, 1872.
Founders, will meet in the siX-round
scmi- final.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15

LOS ANGELES, Oct. lj UP
Newsboy Brown, Los Angeles fly,
weight who has been signed TO meet
the winner Of the Midget Woigast-
frankie Genaro fight in Il flyweight
title match, won 10 round decision
here last night from Claude Warner,
Young Bakersfield Calf, fighter.
Both weighed ll7l2.
Brown won five rounds, Warner
was given three and two were even.
Maurice Hotter, 1851, the Young
Frenchman who has scored several
times recently in the east, coAtinu-
ed his advance with a victory over
Goldic Hess, 1873, popular local fight
er. Hottie used a strong body at
tack to win six rounds, while Hess
son two and two were even.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15

OCEAN PARK, Oct. IS. W,P)-
Sam Eizman, harbor district heavy.
weight, will meet Joe Hudson in a
l0.round main event here tonight.
Leroy Haynes and Frank Rudinski,
l7J.pounders will meet in the semi
windup with four,rounders complet-
ing the bill
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15

Portland at Sacramento.
Missions al San Francisco,
Seattle at Oakland.
Los Angeles at Hollywood.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-10-15
BASEBALL
STANDINGS
COAST LEAGUE
Yesterdays 8 Results

Missions, 6; San Francisco, 2.
Los Angeles, 9; Hollywood, 3.
Today's Schedule
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1930-08-21

myers parents at Ellensburg and
visiting Mrs. Rollinger's relatives
at Tacoma.
Mrs. Elma Potter and son Emer-
SON drove over from Walla Walla
last Wednesday and visited rela-
tives here until Saturday. They
went to Yakima to visit Mrs.
Helen Potter Keener. Emerson
has been working for the state
highway, butsa week ago and un-
derwent an operation for the re-
moval of his tonsils. He is very
ill and had to remain in the hos
pital at Walla Walla for several
days.
The Improvement club met last
Thursday at the home of Mrs. S.
F. Murray. They discussed plans
for improving the park. Ice cream,
cake and iced tea was served. Mrs.
L. Moulster assisted the hostess.
There were fourteen present.