The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1939-04-27
LOCAL STUFF

Dish towel and food sale May 10
at K. M. Store-M. E. Junior Aid II
Mrs. Robert Russell came up from
Troy Saturday for lew hours in
the city.
Editor E. B. Sisson Of the Eureka
Mirror was Libby business visitor
Saturday
Mrs. Ed Holmgren was admitted
as patient to the Libby hospital
yesterday.
Frank Devich of Kalispell. WPA
engineer, was in Libby Tuesday on
an inspection of WPA projects.
! Mr.. and Mrs. George Monio and
Joe Miles of Troy were transacting
business in Libby last Thursday
Food Sale Saturday, the 10Th, at
Variety Store by First Lutheran
Aid. 1t
D. A. Kennedy, manager of the
Glen Lake Irrigation company, at
Eureka, was transacting BUSINESS in
Libby Monday.
Superintendent A. A. Wood spoke
before the Troy Woman's Club on
Montana History at club meet
ing the past week.
The Libby ball team will not be
responsible for bills incurred by
anyone other than Brad Phillips.
Mr.. Phillips will also make all col
lections for solicitations. 1t
The old Mock building on Sec
ond street, occupied at one time by
the Townsend store, is being torn
down by order of city officials. Tom
Salinder is doing the work
Reports have come to this of
flee that l. E. Throop recently
caught a 80 pound sturgeon in the
kootenai river near his resort.
Fine program of music by Whit
worth College quartet in junior high
auditorium Friday night Admis-
sion l0c and Csc. 1t
Mrs. Dolly Burgess, field repre-.
sentative of the Florence Crittenton
Home of Helena, was soliciting
funds in Libby Friday and Sat
urday.
Word comes from Kalispell that
Dan Gooselaw, former Libby man,
has moved from Kalispell to Great
Falls, where he has bought bar
bershop. y
Rev. and Mrs H. w Woods will
leave Sunday afternoon for a few
days stay at Camas Hot Springs.
They expect to reutrn to the city
Thursday.
Whitworth College quartet in
Libby Friday night at junior high
auditorium. Admission l0c and Csc.
1t
Judge ]. E. lockwood and his
court reporter, A. d Macdonald, of
Kalispell, arrived in the city Mon
day evening to hold session of dis
trict court this week.
M. r. Wood of Kalispell, proba-
ton officer, was attending to official
business in Libby the first of the
week. He was accompanied to Lib
by by Mr.. Spriggs, Kalispell barber.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Henley of Bill
ings were in the city Tuesday and
Wednesday enroute home after
two months vacation in New Mex
leo and California. MFR. Henley is
Dl0tilSl "a WIS. H. w. WoOuS.
In a field meet last Saturday be-
tween Montana State University and
Whitman College, Wala Walla,
Charles Martin of Libby won the
shot put with heave of Al feet 8
inches. Montana won the. meet.
Entertainment and dance by the
Pine Tree club at the Swamp Greek
Community Hall Saturday night,
May 6. Good entertainment, good
music. Everybody welcome Save
the date.
Libby has enjoyed some musical
treats this spring Hear another one
Friday night in junior high audi
forum, when the Whitworth Col
lege quartet will sing
Mrs. M. d. Rowland left Libby
Tuesday at one o'clock for Rochest-
ter, Mimi, where she will go through
the Mayo clinic. Mrs. Rowland ex-
poets to meet her son, Jack, who is
employed in Chicago, at Rochester.
The Civic clubs recently made
possible the lighting of the trophy
case at the high school, The ath-
letic teams of the school have won
many trophies and the new lights
show them up much better than be-