The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-07-24

Mrs. M. E. Thomas of Troy was
visitor in the county seat Monday.
Monty Bockman and family came
in from Spokane to spend the week
end visiting with relatives.
The Catholic ladies will give a
shower for Miss Gwen Brock at
the home of Mrs. Frank Pival this
evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Ken Moore of Stry-
ker visited with the G. w. Rouse
and the Jack Swarens home last
weekend
Miss Mary Margaret Gildea and
Robert Seeley of Spokane visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gildea over
Saturday and Sunday.
A card from Willard F. Orr indi-
Gates that he has been assigned to
the infantry replacement training
center at Camp Roberts, Calf.
L. ] Swartz came over from Pull
man, Wash, where he is attending
summer school, to spend the week
end with Mrs. SWartz, at the j. f.
reHnessy nome.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Driear, Mrs.
Clarence Brown and baby returned
from Sheridan, Wyo., Sunday after
spending a week visiting friends
and relatives in that city.
Perry Wilson and A. c. Yoder
were up from Troy this morning.
Mr.. Yoder is representing the T. M.
Partridge Lumber CO. of Minneapolis
in the purchase of cedar poles in
this district.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Hampton, Mr..
and Mrs. M ]. Hampton and H. P.
Stanton were called to Everett,
Wash, by the death of the father
of H. P. Stanton and Mrs. r. l..
Hampton on July Is.
Sunday the members of the Cath
ole congregation held their annual
picnic at the Logan Memorial park
A goodly number of people turned
out and games were played and
prizes given to the winners.
]. C. Hanhardt of Lincoln, Neb..
was in Libby Monday soliciting for
the Christian Record Benevolent
Association who publish the Chris
tan Record and the Children's
Friend, two magazines for the blind.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Farris re-
turned to their home here last Sat-
urday from trip to Minnesota
where they visited with relatives.
Mr.. Farris picked up a new school
bus at the Chevrolet factory and
drove if home.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. j. Olson returned
home Friday from vacation trip
to California They were gone al
most two weeks. They were accom-
panied on the trip by their son, DR..
Howard Olson. and family of
Grangeville, Idaho.
The members of the Bridge Work
ers' Club were guests of Mrs. Ray
Rice at her home Thursday after
noon. Mrs. Lionel Shaurette was
winner of high score honors, and
of two non-member guests = Mrs.
Lou Joughin and Mrs. Jim Christie
"a guest prize was taken by Mrs.
Joughin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Ramlo arrived
in Libby this week, returning home
from their honeymoon trip, they
having been married at Haynes, N.
d., on July g. They motored south
west from Haynes into California
and then drove north along the
coast on their return trip.
Miss Ida Daugharty, who has been
employed at Glacier National Park,
came home during the past week for
a visit with her parents. Her place
at the park was~taken by Mrs. Ho-
nora Hafsted. and while Mrs. Half
sted is away from Libby. her beau
ty shop is being managed by Mrs
Joe Mass.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Larkin of Los
Angeles, Calf, were weekend
guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. ]. Nc
Dougall. Mrs. Larkin is a niece OF
Mrs. McDougall. While enroute
through Spokane they picked up
Carol King of that city who came
to Libby for visit with her grand
! parents, Mr.. and Mrs. McDougall
She will remain here for some time
4 Mr. and Mrs. M d. Rowland ano
MIR. and Mrs. Jack SWarens mo-
tored to Boomers Ferry Saturday tc
attend the charter celebration Of
the Boomers Ferry Lions club. The
club was established and sponsored
by the Spokane Club and approx.
mately 60 people were present from
Spokane. A large delegation was
present from various other town.
surrounding Boomers Ferry. The
evening started with a picnic at Tho
Fair grounds where the ceremon,
also took place. A dance was held
afterwards.