The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-07-23
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HAPPENINGS

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Charles Challinor left Monday
night TO join the United States Ma
rineS.
Mrs. Oracle Thomas and Mrs. Cole
McDougall of Troy were shopping
in Libby Saturday.
Food Sale: Saturday, Aug. |. 10I
a. M. Variety Grocery. First Luz
theran Aid. 8-9
Miss Geraldine Hough, who is in
training at Sacred Heart, spent the
weekend at her home here.
The Catholic Ladies will give an
other of their popular food sales
Saturday afternoon, July Is, at the
Variety Grocery. 1t
Mrs. Stuart Risley and daughter
Carol Beth left today for Spokane,
where they will visit with DR.. and
Mrs. G. H. Miller.
Carol Beth Risley celebrated her
second birthday Monday evening at
party given in her honor by 10
of her little friends.
A. L. Morris has been named a
member of the Selective Service
Board Of Lincoln county, succeed
ing F. F. Clark resigned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Mayer and
daughter. jeanette of Roman, spent
/ the week END here visiting his
mother Mrs F c. Mayer.
Mrs. J. w. Jewell was over from
Kalispells the first of the week for
a visit here with her son, c. G.
Jewell. and other relatives.
The regular meetings of Lumber
and Sawmill Workers Union No.
1881 will be held the End and 4th
Tuesdays at 7.30 o'clock sharp. 1t
Jim Hartigan, who has been en-
ployed on the G. N section at Olney,
returned to Libby Saturday and
will be employed here for the pres
ent.
+ The |. o. o. F. picnic will be
held August Is at the Lloyd Bower
place on Thompson lake. All mem
bers of the /. 0. 0. F., Rebekah and
Junior lodges are invited.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs
James Stephenson at the Libby hos
pital on July IL, not daughter as
reported last week The son has
been named David Russell Stephen
son.
Mrs. Jay Fowler writes from Their
j new home at Peshastin, Wash, anc
saws. please send Us the Western
News. We have found many new
friends here at Peshastin but miss
our Libby friends.
Misses Inez Ratekin. Mary Vir.
! GINA Mount and Agnese Orr lief
| Saturday evening to spend tht
! weekend camping at Miss Ratekin'
cabin on Leigh creek. They report
ed very enjoyable outing.
I. The Pioneer picnic will be hell
G August 9 at the Pioneer park. Come
a and bring picnic lunch and dishes
] Lunch at 1.30. All those HAVING
c lived in Lincoln or Flathead count,
prior to 1900, or those having con
7 tinuous residence Of 70 years ar
: eligible
i Miss Dorothy and Miss Heller
: Rasmussen left for Helena Satur
= day. where Dorothy is to be EN-
ploved with the State Board 9
y Health. She had been employee
= here in Libby with Mrs. Jessie
/ Fagerberg, county superintendent
n Of schools.
Libby friends will be intereste
d in the news that Miss Doroth
Myhre, member Of the Libb
school faculty last year, was r,
Gently married to Mr.. Art Jenso
of Mr.. Jensen is employed in a bar
e. at Sidney, where the young coup
j. are living.
~ Miss Margaret Redfield arrived
70 Libby Monday evening and w
u spend a four to six weeks vacatlt
= with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
:, w. Redfield. Miss Redfleld h
~ employment with a large publis
II ing firm in Chicago and this is h
first visit home in almost two yea
= Miss Rosemary Sanders, who
-, attending the Sacred Heart Acac
Z my of nursing in Spokane, IS hor
for vacation visiting her moth
Mrs. theresa 5dfluelS. Miss bel
Wipperfurth, who is also in trai
ing at the Academy, is visiting WI
Miss Sanders for few days. S
will leave shortly for her home
Lewiston, Ida.
Mrs. John Rubard has let
from her son, Ray, who is now c
ployed in the stock receiving (
partment, in plant No. |, Of
Lockhead airplane factory
writes that he likes the work VI
much. He also says that Don
Rogers, a former Libby boy,
passed his examinations as we
er and is also employed in the sa
plant.
II Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Wood return
last Friday from two weeks
much Of which was spent at N
soula attending an educational c
ference. They were accompan
home by their daughter, Mrs. N
vim Hedine. who will spend the
mainder of the summer vacat
there and will then leave for s
nov whore she will teach comm