The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1938-06-23

4 Mr.. and Mrs. Charles D. Rowe left
for Spokane Sunday afternoon by
motor They returned Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. John Kugler, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Brindley, and
three young sons left for Bonners
Ferry Tuesday.
F. M. Preston of Great Falls re-
Gently arrived in Libby TO work in
the forestry office. His position will
be that of bookkeeper.
Hot Point Electric Range Sec
foni Hard SIS =. Very good cur
dition-Libby Furniture Exchange
It.
Mrs. .. ]. Evans and two children
are visiting at the Frank Wander
wood home. Mrs. Evans is Mrs
Vanderwood's daughter.
Mrs. w. H. Bessey left Saturday
morning for Great Falls where she
will spend some time visiting with
her daughter and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Dexter, Don
aid Shaurette and Mrs. Darrell Shau-
rette and daughter left yesterday for
Butte with Dexter Shaurette.
| Congressman Jerry O'Connell will
speak to Libby audience in the
New Theatre Friday night, June "a.
Hear Montanas outstanding progress
sive in one of the talks that only
jerry can make. Pd. Adv.
Mrs. Marlin Atkins entertained
two tables of bridge at her home
Thursday afternoon. High prize was
taken by Mrs. Lionel Shaurette and
second high was won by Mrs. Jack
Lillevig.
Shirley Brinton left for Cut Bank
last Thursday to visit few days
with friend. From there she will
60 to Great Falls to attend Grand
Assembly of the Order of the Rain
bow for Girls where she holds the
office of Grand Immortality.
Rev. and Mrs. H. w. Woods left
Sunday for Billings where Rev.
Woods will attend the annual Meth
odist conference which began Tues
day. The conference will last until
Sunday at which time the Woods
will go to Forsyth to spend few
days visiting their son and his fam
lily They will return to Libby on
July 3 after short visit in Mis-
soula.
II. H. Curly, J. r. Peterson and
M. Fl. Wolff, forestry men from the
regional office in Missoula, have
been In Libby on business all this
week. Curly and Wolff, who are
with the land department are look
ing into recreational facilities and |
land exchange, classification and use
planning. Peterson is training To- /
cal officers in the manner of APP
proach and techniques of inspection |
and identification of needed spark |
arresting appliances.
The husbands of the Libby Farm
Woman's club were entertained |
Sunday at the beautiful Spring
Creek Ranch home of Mr.. and Mrs I
E. A. Rice. About II families were
represented, making a guest list of
about 60 After the fathers were
seated at lunch a group Of girls
greeted their Dads with a song. At
the beginning of the afternoons en-
tertainment Mrs Rice's little niece.
Joan Miller, gave two readings. Mr..
Shaw then sang several songs which
were greatly enjoyed by all. After
the songs several games and con-
tests arranged by Mrs. Slaussen and
Mrs. Collier caused much merri-
ment. Foot races for boys and girls,
a sack race, bean counting contest,
pie eating contest, and a nail driv-
ing contest for the women in which
Mrs. Chas. Martensen and Mrs Dave
Rice proved they knew how to drive
nails Mrs. Martensen won over
Mrs. Rice in the finals. In the late
afternoon the guests departed for
their various homes, each and every
one declaring they had had a won
derful time.