The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-08-21

| Workmen are busy this week in
stallihg fine new all-steel shelving
in the new Hugo Anderson build
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Roche left
Wednesday for their home in Min
neapolis after visiting here several
weeks.
! DR.. and Mrs. c. w. Wiprud and
children left last Saturday for
Portland, Ore, for a visit with
relatives.
i Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Gunnar
Larson of Libby an 812 ID. son on
August IA, at the home of Mrs. Axel
Peterson.
R. r. Veldman returned Saturday
from San Francisco where he had
attended meeting Of the Western
Traffic Association.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Seims, Bill
and Georgiana, drove into Spokane
and Pullman Monday, returning
home Tuesday night.
Midshipman Robert e. Nolop, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Nolop. re-
turned Friday to the u. S. Naval
Academy at Annapolis, Md
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Sturm left
Wednesday for northern California
where they will spend a vacation
visiting with Mrs. Sturrn's sister.
| YOU CAN DEPEND ON
EWELCHS for the right ring for the
left hand. New style setting gives
added brifliance to an already per-
feet center diamond. 1t
i Workmen began this week max
ing the earth fill on the north end
of the overpass. The concrete piers
are also taking shape, two or three
of them being finished
H Gus Delzer, Mutt Cormier, Butch
Stolarczyk, Bob Fraser and Duane
Whitehouse drove into Spokane
Sunday and took in ball game
there that night between Spokane
Indians and Wenatchee.
| Another head-on collision of two
cars is reported as having hap
pened at the Montana-I Idaho line
Sunday night. The two cars side
sWiped eacn other and were badly
damaged although no one was in
jured
| Walker Wells and Fl. H. Tomlin-
son, the latter with the Union Con-
struction Co. of Great Falls, were in
Libby the past week looking over
the Libby-Jennings highway, on
which contract was let yesterday
for its Improvement.
Hamilton Hough and his sister,
Miss Geraldine Hough, drove into
| Spokane Monday. Miss Hough went
for visit with Mrs. Berniece Pur-
cell, but Ham returned to Libby
the same day after attending to
business matters in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kermit Lyon are
here visiting with Mrs. Lyons par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bowen.
They stopped here on the way to
then home at Lewiston. Ida, after
attending the golden wedding cere-
mony of their grandparents, held at
Perma, Mont.
i New Duncan & Miller glassware,
arrived this week. Come in and
see the lovely new designs in clear
crystal and dainty colors. Priced
75c and up at Welch's Jewelry and
Gift Shop. 1t
The Misses Beatrice and Helen
Klinger Of Savoy, Mont. are visit
ing at the home of their uncle and
aunt Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Russell
of Troy and with their cousins, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Peterson, also of
Troy. They will visit later with
their aunt, Mrs. Axel Peterson, in
Libby
Mrs. Carrie LaMunyan and
daughter, Miss Jane, OF Whitefish
drove into Libby Saturday for a
few hours here. Upon their re-
turn to Whitefish. they were accom-
panied by Mrs. H. A. Hough, Mrs.
Honora Hafsted and son, Darrell
The Libby people returned home
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Gibson re-
turned Sunday from a visit to a
son at Bremerton, Wash. Mr.. Glib
son reports that both Bremerton
and Seattle are bee hives of activ-
ity induced by defense work. In
fact, he says, the cities are swamped
with people and remind one of a
mad house.
Mrs Norris Adams and Miss Anna
Louise Olson drove to Kahspell
Friday to drive back the Norris
car that had been repaired there.
Some time ago, while Mrs. Adams
was driving to Kalispell and when
in the vicinity of the Boisvert camp
at Lake McGregor, road construc-
ton truck backed into the car, bad
ly damaging the front Of it.
Mrs. June Jackson of Chicago,
who has been visiting her aunt and
cousin, Mrs. ]. S. Day and Miss
Grace Day, left Monday evening for
California where she will visit in
San Francisco, Los Angeles and San
Diego, returning to her home by