The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-05-23

years. There were lower bids put
in by Granville Lyons of Rexford
and Jess Bolen of Eureka.
The contract for hauling students
from Black Lake to Rexford school
was awarded to Dow O'Brien. The
rate of pay is $4,000 per month
for 3 year period. There were
two other bids, Ralph Griffiths
bid S9950 and Lloyd DePrati bid
$4,000
The bid for cutting so cords of
wood for the school was given to
Claud Madden and Frank O'Brien
to be divided equally. The rate
of pay per cord is $500. A higher
bid was put in by Leslie LaByer.
The wages of the school clerk was
raised to $500 per month and the
janitor's wages will be $4,000 per
month";
DR.. and Mrs. Earl Madden of
Kalspell are the proud parents of
daughter, Linda Lea, weight 7
pounds, 6 ounces, who was born
Saturday May Is.
Anyone who stopped at Madden's
ctoAN odlAi Ad} " DIS t4EdlEu 10 Cd1l-
dy or cigars by Grandpa Madden.
Police officer Livengood of Eureka
and Probation officer Woods of Kali
ispell were business callers here
| Saturday morning
James McGary and Charlie Dox
were callers in Walton and White
fish the latter part of the week.
Rev. and Mrs. w. L. Greer of
Eureka were calling on friends here
Thursday afternoon.
Doctor and Mrs. Chester Clark
of Eureka were Sunday callers at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Arnold
4 Oak Knapp and M. J. Fleming
spent several days in Libby the
past week on forestry business.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Eldon Schuck and
j daughter stopped at the Fred Marks
home Saturday morning enroute to
their home in Libby.
tied her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
els Shenefelt the latter part of the
week
|. Bert Snyder and Claude Evans
were business callers in KalispelI
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Nordstrom of
Libby spent the weekend at the
E. E. Madden home.
Ilean Nellis went to Libby the
last of the week where she will
be employed.
{ Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Griffiths and
daughter Ann left the first of the
, week for vacation trip which will
, take them to various places of in
: terest in Montana and Washington.
i Chef Hoisington, county commits
sioner from the Troy district was a
, business caller here the forepart Of
T last week.
Fred Marks, democratic state
4 committeeman was elected dele
gate at the democratic committee
| convention in Libby May IA to at
tend the state convention in Helena
. Tuesday, May 81. Mr.. Marks left
S for Helena Sunday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Mettler anf
d daughter Phyllis of Troy were call
II ing on friends here the fore part O
the week. The Mettler family hvet
e here several years ago.
John Whitmarsh and Leslie Smith
0 left the first of the week for Sc
attic, where they will embark fol
k Seward, Alaska. This will be the
d second trip Mr.. Whitmarsh has tax.
It en- to Alaska. He will visit hi.
three sons, Merle, Charlie and Verne
It for an indefinite period. Leslie
: Smith will visit his sister Am;
and will seek employment in tina
$, country. The many friends of botl
1, Mr. Whitmarsh and Mr. Smith wish
J, them both a pleasant journey ant
q much luck.
Mrs. Dewey Martin was callel
in Libby Wednesday afternoon.
IS Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Young of Lib
a by spent the weekend at the hons
! of their daughter, Mrs. Grin Farr
Mrs Danny Paolini and children
il went to Libby the last of the weel
l. to visit Mr. Paolini who is working
at that place at present.
t. Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Nordstrom o
# Libby accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. I
5 E. Madden to Kalispell Sunday, t
/. become acquainted with their littl
l. niece and granddaughter, Linda LIE
( Madden.
IL Brock Martin, Jr., is assisting q
is the W. c. Fewkes store during M
n n ~.f