The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-08-28
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HAPPENINGS

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Fraser returned
to Libby Sunday after having spent
week in Spokane.
Before laying down the paper,
glance over the ads. Get IN the
habit; it will save you money. tt
J. X. Potter. who has a mining
claim in the Fisher river district,
was a visitor in Libby Monday
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Powell and
daughter, Charlotte, were in Spo-
kane the latter part of the week,
returning home Sunday.
Miss June Miller came home from
| her nurses training in Spokane to
spend the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Miller.
Girls interested in place to
work for room and board while at
tending school should telephone or
call at the high school office this
week.-A. A. Wood, Supt Schools.
1t
| Mrs. Agnes Kay Stone left Sat
urday for her home in Washington.
D. c., after spending two weeks
here visiting with her daughter and
son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Fet-
terly.
| Elmer Stevens left Thursday for
his work at Loomis. Wash, after
having come home for visit with
his mother and to attend the mar
riage of his sister, Miss Mary Ste
venS.
Mrs E. B. Rodgers, who has been
in Spokane with her daughter. Alice
Marie, who is in a hospital there,
came in to spend the weekend at
home. She returned to Spokane
Tuesday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Dexter drove
into Spokane SATURDAY. morning to
meet Mr.. and Mrs Dexter Shau-
rette who were returning nome from
] a vacation of two weeks spent at
Seaside, Ore
Walter Sleizer expects to leave
Friday on a vacation that he will
spend at Portland and Seattle and
other coast cities. He will also visit
Ills UlOtilCA wiz 10 Will LiiC AMY
at TT. Lewis.
Wrist watches that are thoroughly
American-priced from SITS to
$3.50. Only America today offers
such distinguished styling.-Welch's
Jewelry and Gift Shop. 1t
Mrs. Fred S. Hampton struck a
protuding nail in such manner
Monday morning that it tore a bad
cash in her right forearm. 1t was
necessary for the doctor to take
seven stitches to close the wound.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Baker and
daughters, Phyllis and Joyce, OF
Thompson Falls, spent the week
end in Libby as guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clay Parker Leaving Libby
they drove into Canada for visit.
The city park board received d
bronze plaque this week that they
plan to place on the scenic ball at
the swimming pool grounds. donat-
ed by Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas D. Long.
The plaque bears the Inscription,
Presented by Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
D. Long"
Edw. Fanslow, proprietor of the
Montana Made Single Co. of Troy.
was in Libby Monday He reported
that he expected to have the new
single mill in operation by Wed,
nesday of this week. The former
mill was destroyed by fire few
weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. r. Veldman were
pleased this week to receive news
of the birth of a daughter to Mr.
and Mrs. George Brooks Of Seattle.
Mrs. Brooks being the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Veldman. the former
Genevieve Veldman. The little lady
weighed 814 pounds.
Miss Ida Minde and friend, Miss
Berniece Granmo, of Spokane, ar
rived in Libby Monday from the
west coast where they had been va
cationing. They are visiting with
Miss Minde's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Minde. Miss Minde plans to
remain until Labor Day.
Mrs. E. j. Barkee invited in a
few ladies yesterday afternoon hon.
oring Mrs. J. J. Morganthaler of
Missoula, who is visiting here at
the r. w. Sargent home. The af-
ternoon was spent pleasantly in a
social way, with lunch served at
its close. Mrs. Morganthaler was
presented with lovely bouquet Of
gladioli.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Mares and baby
are expected to arrive in Libby to
spend the weekend and Labor Day
with Mrs. Mares parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Kujawa They will be ac-
companied to Libby by Ilean Ku-
java, who has been visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. Mares in Great Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. J. Kearney of
st. Paul, Mimi, were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James Chris
tie Also guests at the Christie
home are Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Nor
den and daughter of Bremerton,
Wn. The group took a trip Monday
into the Yak district and report
an enjoyable outing. Mr. Norden
is brother of Mrs. Christie
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Noel and
daughter, Margaret, accompanied by
Mrs. Joe KujaWa, drove to Great