The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1938-09-15
TroveIogues Hold
Keen Interest Of
Junior Women

The Junior Woman's club launched
the new club year Tuesday with a
most successful evening. The COM
munity room was decorated with
bouquets of beautiful flowers. Mrs.
Donald Hargreaves, the new presi-
dent, was gracious presiding of
ficer. Mrs. Harold Thomson acted
as secretary.
Seventeen new members were
welcomed into this fine group oil
junior women. Others who plan tc
join must do so in the next two
weeks If their names get on the
roster in the year book.
Informal singing was lead by Miss
Eleanor Williams, with Mrs. Walter
kemper at the piano. Singing In
unison is much enjoyed by the club,
and new son1rbeoks zara to- Ia or
dered for the next meeting.
Mrs. Jack SWarens had charge of
the program. Miss Margaret EIei-
GER presented current events in ref
erence to the position of the United
States on the questions of war, neu-
trality, and Nazi Germany in case
of war.
Gales of laughter greeted the in
formal responses to roll call on the
most thrilling or the funniest thing
that had happened to the members
this summer. Some had even been
thrilled by going to bull fight in
old Mexico. Miss Ruth Loucks' va
cation experiences were delightfully."-
told by her. She and Miss Mildred
Buck took an automobile trio to
Yellowstone park. They were much
taken with Salt Lake City, where
they heard Deanna Durbin sing;
also the great pipe organ and the
chorus of 300 voices She was most
enthusiastic over the Norman peo-
pie and their country She talked
of Bryce Canyon and Grand Can
yon, which she very much hated to
leave.
In Phoenix, Ariz., Miss Loucks
found all buildings air cooled bur il
was too hot even at that. They
stayed in the famous Barbara Worth
hotel in Ell Centre. They went tc
old Mexico, San Diego, Long Beach
Los Angeles, Yosemite Park, Sc.
quota National Park, San Francisco
Portland, back to Libby. Miss Loucks
said that California, aside from the
cities, is unusual, but when it comes
to scenery Libby is best of all anc
Libby is where she preferred tt
live.
Miss Margaret Buck, with fine
sense of humor, supplemented Mis-.
Loucks' talk with most interesting
facts. She says Grand Canyon de
fies description.
Miss Solveig Ramlo and Mis-
Vesta Knnke went to Teachers Col
lege in San Francisco. Miss Eleano
Williams went across the bay Il
Berkeley to the university. Mis-
Ramlo told of the interesting cos
1 mopolitan places where they ate
Venito's, also Russian, Mexican
Spanish restaurants. They ate a
the Cliff House, Charlotte's Tavern
and the Merry go-round. Miss Will
Hams told about the California mis-
sions.
Miss Knoke talked of the park
she visited-Golden Gate Park
Balboa Park, Treasure Island, Yo
semitic, Mt. Lassen, Crater Lake
Rainier, and Priest Lake.
These delightful travelogues cam
TO an end all too soon. Mildre
Buck, Mrs. Hargreaves, Mrs. Swar
ems, Solveig Ramlo, Mrs. Joughi
served coffee and little cakes dun
ing the social hour. Mrs. Han
greaves and Mrs. Joughin poure
/ the coffee.
Next months program is locke
forward to with eagerness as Sur
erIntendent Wood will talk on tn
"Vigilantes."
Committees for the year are.
Program--Mrs. William Erickson
: Mrs. Jack SWarens, Miss Eleanc
Williams, Mrs. Everett Dunn.
Membership-Miss Margaret Sic
!, ger, Mrs. Edward Davidson, Mr.
Roy Croy.
} By-Laws--Miss Helen Winston.
! Courtesy--Miss Cecilia Liebe.
Press--Miss Inez Ratekin.
Scrapbook--Mrs. Gunnar Larsol
Year Hostess--Miss Mildred Bucl