The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-03-13

construction of the Troy depot.
Rosamund Crater Wins v. F. w.
Essay Contest.
Mrs. Frank French presented
awards Monday at an assembly pro-
gram in the high school auditorium
to winners of the essay contest
sponsored by the Veterans of For
eign Wars. Rosamund Crater's es-
say won first place, while Jim Mi
gaki and Raymond Bracy received
second and third awards.
! All essays were written on the
subject: "One Nation Indivisible. ;"
The winning essay will be entered
in state contest
Judges who selected the winning
essays were. Mrs. L. r. Davis, Mrs.
A. L. Dean, Mrs Frank French. and
Miss Shirley Knight.
Dancing Club Has Novelty Party.
/ Confetti and balloons added to the
festivity of a novelty dance enjoyed
by members of the married couples
dancing club last Saturday.
Gifts were presented to each lady
and Mrs Floyd Darling won floor
prize.
Music was furnished by Juanita
McNeill, John H. Burns, Ben Brown
and Milo Decker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Zimmerman
returned Sunday from 1000 mile
automobile trip to Los Angeles ano
other cities in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. FeWkes re-
turned Friday from Helena. where
Mr.. FeWkes represented Lincoln
county in the legislative session.
Mrs. Shirley Callaghan and Ray
Lindsey, who attended the Glasgow
tournament, returned with the team
Sunday.
Mrs. Clifford Clay is spending ;
few weeks visiting her daughter
Margaret. at Cheney, Wash.
Mrs. E. J. Callaghan returned
Sunday from Spokane where sh'
visited her nieces.
Mr. Tom Martin, general maste
{ carpenter for the Great Northern
spent two days in Troy last week.
, Guests of Miss Shirley Knigh
t over the weekend were her fathe
and brother, George Knight, stat
horticulturist, and his SON, George
Mrs. Ed. Henrichs visited in Spo
! kane Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. Tom Long Of Whitefish wa
guest of Mrs Grover Smith Sun
!, day
Miss Dolores Joy, a student at tn
Normal School at Cheney, Wash
. visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Anthony Joy, over the week end
G A. l.. Dean, chairman of tn
: Scout Council, announces meetin
t of the council Wednesday, March Is
at 7:30
The Bible Study class led by Mrs
j. B. Farris preceded the regula
1 business meeting of the Woman
: Society of the Methodist Churc
Thursday afternoon. A social hou
followed the business meeting wit
Mrs. Irene Sagen and Mrs. PURGE
! as hostesses
i Mr. and Mrs. Grover Smith wer
| hosts to the Wednesday evenin
Il bridge club last week. Mr.. and Mr.
j. B. Farris received score award
and Mrs. Ed Henrichs the travelin
prize.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Coffman drov
to Spokane last Friday to atten
the boxing meet between Washing
ton State College and Gonzag
Lester Coffman, their son, is
member Of the w. S, c. team.
Mrs. John Sagen left for Whit'
fish to spend several days visitir
relatives and friends.
III r. w. Grippe, who has been a SUI
\ gical patient at Spokane hospits
returned Sunday.
= Members of the Troy Rod ar
Gun Club met at the Burns restal
rant for a $50 dinner Wednesds
night. Following the dinner blu
mess meeting was held.
Patrons and friends of the scho
are reminded of the musical cor
edy to be presented this Frida
j March IA, in the school auditorium
= The operetta is sponsored by Il
music department under the dire
ton of Ashley Roberts and is G
pertaining and colorful
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