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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
Northwest Branch of The
BWTA To Hold Their 18th
Educational Pr gr a m

The Northwest branch OF the
Booker T. washington Trade asso-
citation will hold their thirteenth
Educational program. Sunday, Dec.
IA at ST. stephen AME church, Cobb
place at Stanford avenue.
This will be an unusual day for
the business and professional men.
The Rev. j. d. Howell will deliver
the message at the 1900 o'clock
service. The choir will furnish the
music.
The Housewives league Is sparing
no pains to make the program a
success.
The business and professional
men owe the Housewives league
debt OF gratitude for the work that
they are doing to make these pro-
grams successful states Fred w.
Long. chairman OF the Program
committee.
Business men will meet US al
i0:45 am. in the vestibule OF the
church TO join the march down the
isle behind the choir. John G.
Dancy. Wilbur c. Woodson. II. s.
Dunbar are expected to be present.
In the evening service Or. Aaron
A. Toodle will deliver the address.
The Ford Dixie Eight will render
two musical numbers.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
St. Paul AME Zion
SCI Z. Palmer

At fO:45 pm. Sunday, Rev Pow
ell spoke to a vast audience on Tell
Jesus"
One new member was added TO
the church in the persons OF. Ten
ME Bell Griffin.
Holy communion was admins
trated.
At $3.50 pm. the pastor. Zion
chorus, and members worshipped
and rendered service at John Wes-
ley AME Zion church. on the &C.
casion OF their quarterly meeting.
Al 7:45 pm. the pastor gave a
brief talk from the text, Let the
redeemed OF the Lord say So" after
which. many people gave their
testimonies.
Next Sunday the pastor viii
preach at 1900 on take The Right
Side: 7:45 pm. on starving SIM"
Each worker and friend Is asked
10 ioin in our. financial effort and
give two dollars next Sunday.
ST. Paul IL grieved because OF the
death OF Mother Richardson, one OF
the deaconess. Funeral viii he
held Friday, Dec. ~ at 100 pm.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13

Mrs. Chatters.
The windsor walkerville voca-
tional school presented a Gilbert
and Sullivan operetta entitled THE
Sorcorer. Misses Annie and Emo
gene Van Dykes, lone Chase. Helen
Kellum, Alice Fields. Herbert
Haines attended the performance.
The windsor grade and high
school have Salvage campaign
on. Tho salvage includes metals.
papers. rubber, electric light bulbs
etc. From one firm over 1000
pounds OF metal was brought in.
Many articles such as birdcages.
kettles. pans. flat irons were
brought in and will be melted to
make weapons for the defense OF
Canada.
The marriage OF Miss Margaret
Bishop. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Bishop and Wiley Hurst,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. W. Hurst was
observed Friday. Nov. % at the
home OF the brides parents, 57S
Tecumseh boulevard.
The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. Mr.. wells. Miss Bartelza
White sang 20 Promise Me" and
was accompanied by Hazel Solo
mon. The bride wore white brocade
satin styled on torso lines with
long sleeves. Her head was adorned
by wreath OF flowers. her bou-
quct was made of white roses. The
matron OF honor was Mrs. Marion
Highgate, brides sister. Her gown
was fashioned on lines similar 10
the brides. made OF pale blue chif-
fon velvet. Her bouquet was OF
red carnations. The brides sister
Eleanor, who wore pretty pink
taffeta. admitted the guests.
Among the guests were Or. and
Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Charles Lawson
and her daughter. Mrs. Glover, Mrs
W. r. Campbell. and her daughter
Ruth, Leo Shutters, Mrs. Gordon
Lawson. Miss Vera Johnson, Miss
winifred Christ. Leo Shutters. Mrs
Lawson. Miss Very Johnson. Miss
winifred Christian, Mr.. and Mrs. B
Wells.
Clarence Thompson OF Goyeau
has been reported having frac'
tured ankle. while playing hockey
Russell Montgomery with the heir
of Coleman Castro OF Detroit has
been introducing his kid brother
Edgar Montgomery to the younger
generation in windsor. A certain
young lady seems to think Edgar
is very nice.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
MAN FOUND
DEAD In
TRUCK

James Dowsey. 2s OF 4442s Rivard
was found dead in 1886 Chevrolet
truck which was parked in the rear
OF ais Hastings at SAP am. We'd
nesday. The body was discovered
by two patrolmen, during their
early morning rounds.
Dewitt Plunagan, AZ. OF Ais
Hastings, told the police that he
had talked with Dowsey at about
4 pm. Tuesday and saw him get
into the truck. At that time, the
witness said, the victim was ap-
parently in an intoxicated condi-
ton. He also said he knew that
Dowsey suffered from epileptic at
tacks.
The coroner ordered the body TO
he removed 10 the morgue, for an
post Mortean examination, TO deter
mine the cause OF death.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
Scott Opens
Drive To Clear
Mortgage
Must Raise $4,000
To Get $40, 900 From
Kresge Foundation

Sunday. Nov. 80. marks the
beginning OF the drive to wipe out
the mortgage indebtedness Of Scott
Me before the annual conference
meets here in May OF next year.
The balance due on the mortgage
Is approximately s20.OO0.0O. The
Kresge Foundation has already CIV
en- US conditional grant of $4,000
provided that the congregation
raises Ave thousand dollars within
six months. An additional one
THOUSAND dollars has been pledged
by Oscar Weber, prominent white
business man OF the city. To date
the congregation has pledged over
six thousand dollars with more
pledges coming In each week. This
Sunday, one thousand dollars was
paid in on the pledges. We expect
TO raise one thousand dollars each
month and as each thousand is
paid, the Kresge Foundation will
advance two thousand. II this first
months effort is at all indicative OF
the enthusiasm OF the membership,
Il can be seen that the mortgage
will b. burned before conference.
The membership has been divided
into two groups under the leader
ship OF Mrs. w. A. Thompson and
James c. Traylor for this drive.
The pastor, DR.. H. NJ. Carroll,
preached an inspiring gospel mes
sage 10 a large crowd OF worship
pers In the morning. There we're
FIVE accessions. In the evening
DR.. Holmes. educator and minister
from Atlanta Georgia was guest
preacher.
The membership was saddened
by news OF the death OF one OF the
former pastors this past week.
The Rev. John W. Robinson. d
d. died at his home in New York
City on Thursday. Nov. ~. DR.
Robinson, noted Methodist Preach
err, built and pastored two OF the
denominations largest churches. st
Mark, Chicago and st. Mark. New
York City and was for nearly two
years pastor OF Scott church in De
troit. His funeral was held from
ST. Mark Methodist church in New
York City on Monday. December /
Floyd Harvey Henson, Is church
| reporter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
Police Reports
To Undergo
Change
Learn Reference
To "negresses"
Questionable

The way daily reports have beer
turned in by some OF the men on
the police cruiser in the First Po-
lice precinct will henceforth under
go a little change. II was promised
Monday by Inspector Thomas Wy
socki.
While a Tribune reporter was
thumbing through the reports Mon
day. he ran across the report dated
Nov. 30. 1881. which read as fol-
lows:
Subject: First Precinct cruiser
report pm. 10 IL midnight.
Sergt. Albert Kischel in charge.
and in company with Patrolmen Al
len Gill. william Hiske. the driver.
and Walter Wilcznski :. 4 pm. on
duty and in service etc. 6:15
Investigated Foard Coach license
Number RIA 624S. the driver, also
two Negroes and three negresses In
the car, etc"
The reporter told the inspector
that the reference TO Negro women
as "negresses" was objectionable,
also the spelling Of the word Ne
gro and Negresses with the small
letter m" was Objectionable. In
spector Wysocki said that this in
suit had escaped his attention and
would be corrected. as he UNDER
stood the use of the word. "Ne-
gress.' was in bad taste. He said
he would warn his men TO use the
terms. "colored women" when re-
ferring TO women OF the Negro race.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
Hold First Election
For Newly Organized
Waterford Chapter

An Occasional Grand Chapter OF
Wolverine Grand Chapter Order OF
Eastern Star. Jurisdiction OF Mich
igan. Prince Hall Affiliation met
In Detroit on Sunday November 80.
with the Grand Worthy Matron.
Mrs. Agnes Bristol and grand
worthy patron. Attorney Charles
4. williams. 33 degree. presiding
and constitutional number OF
grand officers. This session was
called for the Inauguration of a
new chapter.
The Agnes Bristol Degree Teams
conferred the degrees which were
very impressive. The Session was
largely attended by members Of the
chapters OF Metropolitan Detroit.
During recreation from the De-
gree work a sumptious feast was
enjoyed. Every one being refresh
ed and the officers OF the new chap
ter we're impressively installed by
past grand patron and generalismo,
Monerva Peoples.
Officers OF this chapter designated
as waterford Chapter No. 80 are
as follows:
Mrs. Finis Boatman, worthy
matron, Jordan Granger. worthy
patron; Mrs. Ruby Fitzpatrick, as
sociate matron; Mrs. Fannie
Wright, treasurer; Mrs. Mary
Crutchheld. secretary; Miss Louise
Boaman, conductress: Miss Cleo
Boatman. associate conductress;
Mrs. Mary Robinson, warder; ]. H.
Boatman, sentinel; Mrs. Mary
Smith, Adah; Mrs. Bessie Couch,
Ruth; Mrs. Rose Mary Granger, Es-
Their; Mrs. Lillian Hunter. Martha;
and Mrs. Jamie Crutchheld. Electa.
Wolverine Grand Chapter,o. Z. S.
p. II. A. is proud to add another
link to her chain.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
Christian Science

God the Preserver OF Man" will
be the subject OF the lesson ermon
in all Christian Science churches
throughout the world on Sunday.
December II.
The golden text Psalms 4O:1l)
is: Withhold not thou thy tender
mercies from me, o Lord; let they
lovingkindness and they truth
continually preserve me-"
Among the Bible citations is this
passage { Psalms S7:1-5): BE
merciful unto me, o God, be merci-
ful unto me; for my soul trusteth
In thee: yea. in the shadow OF thy
wings will | make my refuge, un-
till these calsmities be overcast. |
will cry unto God most high; I'M
to God that performeth all things
for me. He shall send from heaven,
and save me from the reproach of
him that would swallow me up.
God shall send forth his mercy and
his truth"
Correlative passages to be read
from the Christian Science text
book, Science and Health with
Key to the Scriptures" by Mary
Baker Eddy. include the following
Up. 4lO): Every trial OF our faith
in God makes us stronger. The
more difficult seems the material
condition to be overcome by Spirit,
the stronger should he our faith
and the purer our love"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
Northwest Detroit
Social and Business
Activities

Mrs. Barnes is i'll at Redford hos
pital. Mrs. Maggie Washington Is
confined to her home at 2l34S West
few avenue: Mrs. Bertha Lagrant,
at 20Sl5 Bethlawn avenue.
The Grand S. Girl Reserves gave
a dance wednesday evening.
Mrs. Amanda Golden died Friday
morning. Dec. 5 in Sumby hospi-
tai. The body is at Cockfeld Fun
eral home.
James Donaldson recentl.- visited
his mother, Mrs. p. Hadden at
2046i Ilene avenue.
A Feather party was given Sat
urday night, Dec. by the VOL
VERNE Social club at 20507 Green
lawn avenue.
MIR. and Mrs. Albert Marsh and
A. White dined Sunday at the Will
son restaurant.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
corinthian Baptist

Mission Circle No. 2 will sponsor
Il Pew rally Sunday at 3 pm. Rev.
II. B. Ford. pastor OF Triedstone
Baptist church, will be the speaker.
The Harvest program to be spon-
bored by the Mission Circle has
ben postponed until Monday. Dec.
|ls al which time each housewife
b asked to bring a can Of fruit or
|wtttables.
The Highland Park Circle will
Xiv, chicken dinner Saturday
b the home OF Mrs. Smith, 11425
Russell street.
The Tribune can be purchased at
|sS?s Delmar avenue. or by call
|ing To. 1927. The mid-week pray
|,r service Is held at the church
bach Wednesday evening from 7:30
10 $50 pm.
Willie Mae williams Is church
reporter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
Presbyterian Church
Joseph Campau snd Clinton

The Rev. McFee Miller, pastor OF
Browns Presbyterian church, Chi
cago. ILL.,. was the guest speaker
last Sunday, preaching from I. Cor.
s:13. He stressed the forgetting OF
things that are past, as Paul advis-
ed In his letter. as the only way that
progress in the world and a pro-
gressive Christianity could be. ob-
tanned.
At 3 pm. a splendid program was
presented by the Detfoit Postal
employees under the direction OF
Elder J. !. Johnson for the carpet
fund.
At 6 pm. under the auspices OF
the Ladies Aid Society. motion
pictures were shown and the Young
People had their meeting.
Mr.. Morris. husband OF Mrs. Lii
liam Morris, is convalescing at his
home.
Sympathy Is extended TO Mrs.
Ida Wells and Mrs. Sykes for the
death OF their brother-in-law and TO
the Shelby family for the loss OF
their oldest brother.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
News From Windsor

The Maple Leaf Canadian Girls
in training under the leadership OF
Mrs. A. Tlmbers will present
Christmas pantomine entitled Beth
lehem Manager at First Baptist
church in Sandwich Dec. ~. Lead
ors are Miss June Buchanan who
will portray Mary: Howard Walker.
Joseph: Junior. the reader; Cecil
Smith. war: Beatrice Browning,
greed. Emogene Van Dyke.
thoughtfulness; Gladys Wright.
love; Cecilia Wright, old age: Bar
bara Coats. church: wilimae Mat
thew. youth: vivian Watkins, labor;
The dialogue will principally fea-
ture Emogene Van Dyke, Wilimae
Matthew and Barbara Coats.
Mrs. Price OF North Buxton spent
the week at the home Of DR.. and
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
New Age Temple

| n. arst anniversary Of the New
- Gospel church began Dec. z
IA will close Dec. IA. The Rev.
|,utrice Bradley is pastor.
| On the evening OF Dec. 81 the
|ryIus Eagle quartet will give a
,,,.,y to the person raising the
II,hsst AMOUNT on his or her punch
hard
An irter-racisl program, sponsor
Law lanes williams. will be held
The church Dec. II.
A Five Star program will be
,,rd.red sunday, Dec. rs.
| New Age Spiritual Temple is In
h. midst OF the anniversary cele-
|Sr,,ion OF the Gospel chorus. Mrs.
"A Dinkers spoke last Sunday on
In man having put his hand to the
|,mpel pillow and turn back Ia not
|scrthy Of the kingdom Of Cod"
The Observance will close sun
Ry. Dec. II at 8 pm. The Rev. c.
III waller Of New Salem Baptist
|tAurch will be the speaker.
The young people will stage an
5ll.star program Saturday evening.
Rsyerends Edwards. Harrison.
Macon Holmes. Sinclair Harris and
|rlhr prominent ministers OF the
|dty are expected to appear on pro-
IRAN.
The FLYING Eagles will give away
a turkey on Sunday Dec. 81.
Bondage or liberty was the sub
|tt Of the pastors address last
Sunday morning.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13

A sermon that will always be re-
membered by those who heard 1t,
was the one delivered by DR.. George
W. Baher. Sunday morning on the
subject-"Power To See II
Through"
"The qualities made for fine
start is not the qualities made for
a happy ending. The power to go
through is the greatest OF all de-
clared DR.. Baber.
Nine new members Joined at the
mornings service. Isaac Jones Is
the church reporter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
City Ushers Meet

The City Usher Board union will
meet Thursday evening at the
YMCA.
On Dec. IA the Union will be the
guest OF Peoples Baptist church
in the anniversary OF ushers.
The Unions annual program will
be held Dec. 2l at Shiloh Baptist
church, 557 Benton street.
Joe webb is church reporter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
St. Paul AME

"0ur Treasure" VIII be the sub
|sc Of the sermon by the Rev. j.
erninius Charleston. minister. Sun
Pay, Dec. IA. He will speak at 7:45
Pm. on our Sufficiency."
Miss Carrie Goodwin and Mrs,
Iilu Billups will be In charge OF
PIE Christmas Endeavor leagues
|Fhsn they hold their respective
neetines at pm. and $50 pm
|IAey will discuss Reading the
Pbe with Understandings"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13

The Second Baptist Senior choir,
under the direction OF Or. W. o.
Terrell. will present their fourth
annual Messiah" in the main audi
forum OF the church DEF. rs at s
nm. Mrs. Ethel Taylor Is organist.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
Wheatley Home Inmates
Thank Donors For Gifts

The Publicity committee OF the
Phyllis wheatley Home. thanks all
individuals and organizations for
their donations 10 the Canned
Shower recently held.
II was reported the largest and
best shower ever held. The public
may still feel free to send whatever
possible to the Phyllis wheatley
Home, 55s East Elizabeth street
Mrs. AdaH johnson Is president;
Mrs. Mary Jeffrey. chairman Pub
licity committee.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13

Friendship Baptist

Ten persons we're added 10 IN,
church following the splendid SER
mon by the Rev. Mr.. Johnson
from Gal. s:14. The Senior choir,
OF which David kimberley Is presi-
dent, rendered the music.
Communion services we're held At
3 pm. The Senior choir rendered
a program In the evening.
On Wednesday. Dec. 10 Rev.
Wright preached for the Go For
ward club. Mrs. Article Is presi-
dent: Rev. I. c. Coe Is church re-
porter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
Evangelist II. Greene
Conducting Worship
AT Masonic Temple

The Rev. Harvey A. Green. noted
evangelist from New York City. IL
conducting services at the Masonic
Temple auditorium, $50 Livingstone
street. Services are held nightly at
1880 o'clock.
DR.. Green plays and sings. He Il
accompanied by his mother and
evangelist sister. n
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
Church OF God

Church meeting was held Thurs
day afternoon. Dec. IL.
The congregation participated In
the meeting OF the Daniel II. Will
liams Health Guild Sunday after
noon.
Rev. T. d. McGhes delivered an
excellent sermon Sunday morning
from 81. Matthews i7:li.
Mrs. JAMIE Hair Is church re-
porter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13
o.E.S. COLUMN F. & A.M.P.H.A.

wednesday. DEGREE WORK srt wednesday Mersy -
ton-nrs Alphretts wIl.ns ga Irc.srase To- s,ssels
Mrs. Viola PerTy Se3 Leland, Te is5s
BATHsHRBA CHAPTER NO. a-STATED MEETING-lu Fr1eny
DEGREE WORK Friday. worthy Mstron-MTa Leah Mar
tin Ell Garfield, Apt Ts 1905 worthy Pnron-nr
BRISTOL 1871 Campau " 1885, SscretarJ hrA Carrie
Riley, 1895 Parker. PL 77ek
GOLDEN LEAP CHAPTER NO. n-STATED MEETNG--M Wed
resday. DEGREE WORK srd Wednesday. WORTHY msrcs-
Matte 18th. IT, 6eefst worthy fsHon-nr
Arthur Robinson sse7 Evsln> IT. Ssses becrstsy-hs
Lula Hendley, 1850 KIinger.
PRISCILLA CHAPTER NO. s-STATED MEETnG-fns ri
dsJ DECREE WORK an Friday worthy hszcs.r. nsr'
TIA Cameron. Eliot Apt s Te to>ss Mcihy fsrcs-
Mrs. Helen B. CAN'T esos Hartford IL. 100.
LONE STAR CHAPTER e6-eTAIEp mGEtiMl-lu Isurs'
dsy DECREE WORK Thursday Worthy manon-4rs
WIle Austin sosss Efcheisals Aets yerhy r:trsn-n
Richard white sis TInss' sersaau-hrA sissys Mas
4 wick. soil Chene. FL obsk
ST. AGNES CHAPTER NO. ss-sfAyEp nEKINe-sst xcsnss-
xsv DEGREE WORK ln Wednesday. WORTHY LsteFs-.
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e3s5 Hartfort Secretary Lorraine TIL
bot $500 BegeIe. ~. 7-es7a
M lpsTONE CRATER NO. n-eTATED MKKIre-3pt 1hsrs-
fsy DEGREE WORK en- Thursdsy. WORTHY .sncs- -.
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-12-13

Read what Alfred Casey says Of
Richard Wright's latest work
twelve Millions Of Black Voices
ON page - OF this Issue.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-03-27
National Forest Timber For Sale

Sealed bids will be received by
the Forest Supervisor, Libby, Mon
tana, up to 2 p. m. April %. 1941,
for all merchantable dead timber
standing or down and all live tim
Der marked or designated for cut
ting on an area embracing about
1870 acres within unsurveyed Sec
tons 7, 8, II and l8, T. 80 NJ, R.
|33 w., M. p M, Terrell Creek,
Kootenai National Forest, estimated
to be 400 M Fl BIN of ponderosa
pine and 100 M FIT. BIN of larch
and Douglas-fir No bids of less
than $500 per M for ponderosa pine
and $100 per M for larch and
Douglas-fir will be considered The
sum of $500 must be deposited with
each bid, to be applied to the pur-
chase price, refunded or retained
in part as hquidated damages, &C
cording to conditions OF sale. The
right is reserved to reject any and
all bids. In addition to the above
stumpage SIS per M Ft. BIN for
all species must be deposited in a
cooperative fund to cover the cost
OF slash disposal. The right is
reserved to reject bids the accept
ance of which would involve man
ufacture of the timber outside the
Kootenai Management Unit. Be
fore bids are submitted full in
formation concerning the timber
the conditions of sale, and submits
sion of bids should be obtained
from the Forest Supervisor, Libby
Montana. mr27-apl0
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-03-27
Is Years AGO
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

The Libby Athletic Association,
with 81 local young men as mem
bers, was formally launched at a
meeting last night. The purpose Of
the organization is to further ath-
letic sports and social welfare OF
Libby. The board of directors con-
sists of E. J. Irvine, Earl Buck
ingham, G. P. Koebel, E. M Hoff-
man and Ira Losey.
Bob Baker, Libby's famous lion
hunter, has broken into the movies
A Spokane motion camera operator
spent four days last week at the
Baker ranch putting on his film
the story of lion hunt
Starting today, E. A. Southwick
has withdrawn from active manage
ment of affairs of the First National
Bank and F. N. Whitmarch, cashier
of that institution, succeeds him in
that capacity.
Still further evidence of the pros
perity of Libby is shown by the an
nouncement of Bill Kienitz, man.
ager of the Libby theatre, that there
will be hereafter, until further no
tice, six film shows each week ir
his house instead of four as in the
past
Running at full speed, train No. 2s
crashed through a culvert between
Stonehill and Rondo about O'Clock
Monday morning. The engine, fol-
lowed by three cars, plowed across
a small flat surface beside the track
dropped right side up into the Koo-
tfnai river.
William Kienitz has filed for the
office of alderman in the First ward
John Leigh is seeking election fol
the Second ward and E. E. Jones il
a candidate for the Third ward
W. H. Kemp has filed for reelection
to the office of police magistrate.
Judge j. E. Erickson of Kalispel
was in Libby Friday, attending tc
legal matters.
Kalspell papers announce the
marriage OF Phil r. Long, formerly
of Libby, to Miss Laura j. Mooney
at Louisville, KY, last Thursday ev.
ening. Mr.. Long is brother 0.
Thomas ID. Long, commonly known
as "the father of Lincoln county,
and was the first clerk of the cour
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1941-03-27
Rosomond Croter
Wins in Spelling Bee

The annual spelling bee, spon-
Libby, was held Saturday evening
at the Moose hall with an excellent
crowd in attendance. A large mum
Der of spoilers participated and the
words were such that they went
down very fast.
Winner of the first prize of SIC
was Miss Rosamond Crater of Troy
second place winner was Mrs. Anna
Pattie of Troy, who received S.
Miss Elizabeth Oneal of Libby won
the third prize of $3.50. Five one
dollar prizes were offered for the
next five place winners and were
received by Miss Joyce Daggett
Mrs. H. w. Redfield, Ray Rubard
Mrs. Jack Swarens and Mrs. Ernest
Davidson.
Mrs. Earl Walker announced the
words and the judges were j. w
Barrett, Hal Hall and William j
Anderson.
Previous to the spelling short
program took place. A. A. Wood
acted as master OF ceremonies. The
first act was put on by members
of the audience.
Folinwing this show little Miss
Joy St. Marie, the high school &C.
tet, Miss Betty Lou Tone, R. w
Sargent, Miss Joan Caldwell and the
high school girls sextet enter.
tanned.
After the show was over the audi.
ence and particiDants enioyed a few
hours of dancing.