The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1939-12-28

Dean read an article about this
Christmas in war torn Finland, lit
tie Margaret Laehn and Gerry
Thorn each spoke Christmas piece,
and then gifts were exchanged and
a quiz contest was held with Mrs.
J. B. Farris receiving the prize for
the most correct answers.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Dean and fam
ily were dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. r. Davis on Christmas day.
Mr. and Mrs. John Yeager of
Spokane spent Christmas with Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Bennett and fam
lily.
Miss Lura Fewkes arrived in Troy
Saturday evening from Cut Bank, to
spend Christmas with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. d. F Fewkes. She re-
turned to her work at Cut Bank
Tuesday
Miss Viola Callahan of Sheridan,
Wyo, and Miss Josephine Callahan
of Plains spent Christmas with Mrs.
Callahan and Ray.
Brownie Walcott came home from
Missoula to spend Christmas with
his father, Fred Walcott.
The judges appointed by the
Women's Club to judge the out door
Christmas decorations, Mrs. E. j.
Weidner, Mrs. A. L. Dean and L. R.
Davis, awarded first prize to Mr..
and Mrs. J. B. Farris and second
prize to Mr. and Mrs. George Strom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Coffman of
Pullman, Wash, spent Christmas at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert
| Coffman.
Mr. and Mrs. Gunnar Larson and
Mrs. c. M. Bennett of Libby were
visitors on Tuesday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony JOY
Mrs. A. M. Sanford and daughter,
Patricia Bartlett of Occur d Alene,
arrived Saturday to spend Christmas
at the r. E. Clay home. Mrs. SAM
ford returned to her home Tuesday
morning while Patricia remained
with her grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Filseth of Port
land, Ore, are the proud parents
of baby girl born on Deem
Der 23rd. Mrs. Filseth will be re-
membered as the former Mauvis
Walcott.
Curtis Lindsey came home from
1 Culbertson, Mont, where he has
4 been teaching, to spend Christmas
4SWith his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kensler anc
{ son Gerald and Mrs. D. T. Wooc
spent Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs
Joe Dreissen at Occur d Alene
Idaho.
Mrs. Edna WOLF of Helena spen
Christmas with her parents, Mr. anc
Mrs. Walter Bissell, and daughter
Muriel WOLF.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Woods left or
Wednesday for Helena to pene
Christmas with their children.
Miss Margaret Clay of Spokane
spent Christmas with her patents
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Clay
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Walcott o.
Spokane spent Christmas at tht
home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Hosea.
Miss Evelyn Weidner of Seattle
arrived in Troy Friday and spen
Christmas with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Weidner She re
turned to Seattle Tuesday.
Lee Kensler returned home Sat
urday after business trip to Sloup
|. Idaho.
Roger Kensler left on Saturda,
for Kalispell to spend the holiday
with his mother, Mrs. Harry Camp
bell
Mrs. Cole McDougal's father, MI
]. H. bryan from Prince Edward
/ Island, is spending the holidays will
| his daughter and family
Mr.. and Mrs E. j. Weidner he'll
open house Sunday afternoon 70
their many friends of Troy
: The teachers of the Troy school
left for their various homes to spen,
their Christmas vacation. Mis-
Juanita Hanson went to Great Falls
Miss Margaret Lewis to Roundup
Misses Alice and Dorothy Clement
to Raphelje, Mont, Miss Dorothe
Smiley to Bozeman, Miss Mary Mas
to Livingston and Miss Selma Chris
topherson to Sprague. Wash.