The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-10-15
LOCAL |
HAPPENINGS

Ed Klemowski of Warland was
visitor in Libby Thursday.
L. L. Lake, ranger at Warland,
was visitor in Libby Saturday
D. F. Fewkes was up from Troy
to attend the Rankin rally Satur-
day night.
Ed Woodruff of Libby was recent
~ pledged by Sigma Nu at the
state university, Moscow, Ida.
Marshall Murray, Kalispell at
torney, was in Libby for the Ran
kin meeting Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Ferguson
have moved onto the Bert Kinds
ranch south of Libby and will take
care of it during the winter.
Remember the boys are fighting
our battles. Send them Christmas
cards. Order now.-Western News.
!, If
Mrs Leo Cloutier, Mrs. L. D.
hampton, Mrs. Ray Croy and daugh-
ter. Dorothy Rae, drove to Kalls-
pell Thursday to spend the day.
Bring your domestic meat or game
to Bolyard's for proper cutting
marking and wrapping for locker
storage. Rates. Cutting, li2c ID:
wrapping, l2c ID. 2l-22
Word comes to Libby that George
Flesher, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin
Flesher of Libby, is now sergeant
with the army in Texas. The father
is an electrician with the navy at
Bremerton.
Mrs. Leo Cloutier left Sunday for
st. Paul, Mimi, for short visit
with relatives, after which she
planned to proceed to Lincoln, Neb.,
| to be near Mr.. Cloutier VINO is in
an army camp at that city.
Mrs. Ben Vaughn and baby are
expected to come to Libby Saturday
from Spokane for visit here
| Vaughn is with the u. S. army IN
Australia and seems to be in the
thick of things down there.
Lionel Shaurette has news from
his son, Donald, who is in the u. S
marines, to the effect that Donald
has been promoted to corporal and
is working in the marine payofflce
somewhere in the Pacific district
Another former Libby man te
gain promotion in the army is Lloyd
Moe, brother of Harry Moe of this
city. Moe has recently attained te
corporal's rating. He is with the
heavy artillery and is stationed ir
Louisiana.
| Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Baldwin Of
Kalispell accompanied Wellington
d. Rankin to Libby last Saturday
where Mr.. Rankin delivered an ad,
dress in his campaign for the office
of U. S. senator. They returned
home that evening, Mr.. Rankin
planning to drive on TO Helena tina
night.
Libby friends of Fred Roche viii
be interested in the news that Mr.
/ Roche has recently received wore
/ direct from his son, who was sup
posed to have been killed in the
| fighting at Bataan Word was re-
/ GG1NGQ IIDiii Liz SUI DAt l3I AbhbA
not tell where he was.
MIR. and Mrs. A. P. Staley have
received word from their son. Err
est, that he has recently been pro
NOTED to second class fireman II
the coast guard. He is statR4sd a
Seattle. Ernest has been in Atht
service since June and writes tina
he likes the work very much.
Bill Switzer writes to his par
ents that he is now in the army
signal corps at Sacramento, Calf.
and is very much pleased with thu
work. He will be in training a
Sacramento a month, then goes K
Missouri for a l3-weeks' course anc
afterwards will be sent to Wash
ington, d. c.
| Mrs Wayne Wynne and sister
Miss Bette Coleman, formerly .
Libby, have established residenc,
in VERONA, Ore, with their broth.
er and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN
Coleman. John Coleman is being