The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-12-10
LOCAL |
HAPPENINGS

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Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Morris went I
into Spokane Saturday to spend I
Sunday in the city.
You can't beat this-2l Christmas
cards, latest and prettiest designs,
only Western News. If
Food Sale at Variety Grocery
Saturday, Dec. Il, at 10 o'clock, by
First Lutheran Aid. 1t
Roscoe Garrison reports that he
shipped out another carload of scrap
iron this week.
Dr. C A. Clark of Eureka was in
Libby Wednesday comforting with
the county commissioners in regard
to hospital contract.
Mrs. w. N Curtis is leaving to-
day for Merrill, Wis, for an extend
ed visit with an uncle and his
family.
|. The local Clerks Union will meet
at Moose Hall December II at 8
p. m. 1880
Mark Farris of Helena spent the
weekend at the home of his moth
err. Mrs. Alice G. Farris, returning
nome Sunday
Miss Caroline Westfield enter
tanned number of friends at her
apartment Wednesday evening. De-
licious refreshments were served.
Robert Bigelow left Tuesday for
Great Falls having been called into
service with the coast guard after
having passed all preliminary tests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Becker received
a cablegram, Christmas greeting,
from their son, Robert, last week.
He is overseas somewhere and is
we'll
Mrs. Martin Peterson was taken
to Standpoint, Ida, Tuesday to en-
ter the hospital there. She was ac-
companied by her daughter, Miss
Barbara.
Freeman Anderson has received
card from his son, Clifford l..
Anderson, bringing the news that
Clifford has arrived safely some
where overseas.
Information has come to Libby
relatives that Bill West has been
advanced to the position of corpo-
raj He is with the army at Camp
Barley, Texas.
Mrs. Alice Farris has received q
cablegram from her grandson, Don.
aid Farris Roach, reading, Merry
Christmas, Nom I am well and
happy It was sent from some
where overseas. He is in the medi-
cal corps and is stationed in a base
hospital
According to the latest informa-
ton available, Sill Sacco, who left
] employment with the Western News
when indicted into the army last
July, is now fighting with y. S
forces in Africa.
Mr.. and Mrs A. A. Wood received
a message this week that a daugh-
ter was born on Sunday, Dec. D, tt
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Kane at Eas'
Helena, Mrs. Kane being daugh.
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs, Wood.
Mrs. Joe Kujawa was hostes:
Thursday to group Of friends witt
bridge the diversion Of the after
noon. Two tables were in play ane
high score prize was taken by Mrs
Mary Hargreaves Lunch was served
at the afternoons close.
Special prices for the road SHOW
attraction, Pride of the Yankees,
at the Kootenai Theatre, Thursday
Friday, Saturday: 55c for adults, l5
for children under IL, including
tax. Special matinees will be shown
Saturday afternoon beginning at
o'clock with prices at 44c for adult
and 15c for children under IL, IN
Guiding tax. !
Upon the advice of his doctors
j. T. Brindley has decided to dis
pose of his property here and re
move to Arizona. He has been great
ly bothered with rheumatic troubl
for several months and the doctor
& advised that he seek the benefit
Of hotter climate He and Mrs
Brindley will leave as soon as the.
can dispose Of property here.
Irwin Flesher left on Dec. 2 70
Treasure Island to continue III
service with the navy, he being a
electrician second class. irwin Jane
Flesher, son, left on Nov ", TO
San Antonio, Texas, where he
with the army Father and son ha
been here for a visit with Mr.
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