The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-08-06
LOCAL /!
HAPPENINGS

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Miss Wanda Mourar of Missoula
arrived here last Thursday to spend
a few days visiting her many
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldon Schuck and
daughter, jeanne, were at Rexford
and Eureka Sunday visiting with
their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff Brown came
over from the west coast country
the last of last week for visit with
relatives here.
Mrs. Irene Stevens visited in Spo-
kane during the past week with her
daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Dave Holz
The regular meetings of Lumber
and SaWmill Workers Union No.
1881 will be held the End and 18th
Tuesdays at 7.30 o'clock sharp. 1t
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Powell of
Morton, Wash, arrived the first of
the week for visit with their son
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Powell
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Karnes and
little daughter drove over from
Coulee Dam Sunday for visit here
with Mr. Karnes' parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. R. Karnes.
Word comes to Mr.. and Mrs M.
r. Karnes that their son. Clarence,
is now stationed at Honolulu. Clar-
| ence is bombardier on one of Uncle
Sans big airplane bombers
Miss Judith Johnston, who is in
training at st. Luke's hospital in
Spokane, arrived here Monday to
spend her three weeks vacation
visiting her mother Mrs. James
Johnston.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Karnes ar
rived here from their home at West
Slope, Ore, on Sunday and are
spending the week visiting Mr..
Karnes' parents Mr. and Mrs. M.
R. Karnes.
Mrs. Eli Rayome left Sunday for
Kalispell to undergo an operation
there for cataract of the eyes. She
was accompanied by her two daugh-
tiers, Mrs. George Smith and Mrs.
Leonard Homan.
Mrs. George Winchester left Sat
urday for her home IN piedmont,
Calf, after spending several weeks
here at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Neils conducting her regu-
lar summer class in voice.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Savage of Cho-
| ff.rc Inv
night and in the course of the ev-
ening were given a party by the
employees of the J. c. Penney Co,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
]. Barkee.
AT meeting of the Montana
Highway Patrol association, held re-
Gently in Helena, George Mourar
was elected president Mourar was
formerly highway patrolman here
but was transferred to Helena a few
weeks ago.
Miss Gladys Rolseth of Palo Alto,
Calf, arrived here Friday to visit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Roll
seth. She has been nursing at the
Veterans hospital in Palo Alto and
ffhonth's vacation is over.
Word comes to his family here
that Martin Cormier is now sta
! toned at Fort Leonard Wood in
Missouri, where he is taking Of
ficers' training. He is in the army
engineering corps and has been sta
toned in Missouri since about
July /.
Mrs. Lamar Rowland of New York
city arrived here Tuesday evening
} to spend few days visiting Mr..
and Mrs. M. D. Rowland She will
, leave from here and visit her par
ents in Seattle and on the coast
for while and then return to Lib
by on her way back to New York.
The Catholic ladies have commit
tees at work planning for their an
nual midsummer lawn dinner. AS
, usual it will be given on the lovely
lawn of the Elmer Switzer, ST.,
home and will consist of baked
ham dinner with all the usual trim
minis. 1t will be given on Tues
, day, Aug. IL, with serving starting
, at $50. 1t
, Miss Ann Nolop and Miss Agnese
I Orr motored to KaIspell over the
4 weekend, where Miss Nolop was a
: guest of Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Balm,
, Miss Orr went on to Alamak camp
t resort on Whitefish Lake to visit
: Mrs. Lowell McKeen. The girls re-
4 turned to Libby Monday afternoon
! and reported that they were sun
burned and happy"
! Mrs. Ed Syverson has received
: word in a letter from her brother
) Sgt Earl c. thinner, that he is
! now stationed at FIT. Bliss, Tex.
: where he is in charge Of giving
7 basic training to the new recruits
> For the past two years he has
: been training in California and the
last six months has been on special
duty as gun commander at large
airplane factory in Long Beach.
Mrs. Israel Crotteau returned dur
" ing the past week from a visit o.