The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-04-09
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HAPPENINGS

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grandmother, Mrs. Horsfall Of Ana
conda.
The regular meetings of Lumber
and Savmill Workers Union No.
1881 will be held the End and 4th
Tuesdays at 7:30 o'clock sharp. 1t
Miss Helen Rasmussen, Miss Dor
othy Rasmussen and Miss Mildred
Buck went to Kalispell Thursday to
take civil service examinations in
stenography.
Mrs. Walter Collars, assisted by
Mrs. Frank Bateman, hid 200 eggs
Sunday morning and invited the
children on Mill Row to enjoy an
Easter egg hunt.
Mrs. George Finney left Monday
for her home near ST. Vincent,
Mimi, after spending the winter
here visiting at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Clara Woodruff.
Ernest Staley was in Libby over
the weekend for visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Staley.
Ernest is attending mechanics
training school in Helena.
Bob SWitzer came in Friday from
Spokane to spend Easter vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. FL
mer Switzer. ST.. He is attending
business college in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Barkee left
Sunday morning for Klamath Falls.
Ore, to visit for a week at the
home of their son-in-laW and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stratford Peterson
are leaving this week to make their
home in Spokane where Mr. Peter
son has secured employment with
the Consolidated Aluminium COM
pany.
ST.. w. S. c. S, food sale Saturday.
Variety Grocery.
Miss Ida Daugharty came to Lib
by Saturday from her studies at
Eastern Washington College of Ed
ucation. Cheney, to spend a week S
vacation with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gordon Daugharty
Mrs. c. Frey of Seattle will ar
rive this week to visit her brother,
George G. Krebs, Of the u. S. ma
rines, who is home from service in
Iceland. Mrs. Frey is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. c. H. Krebs Of this
city.
Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Dexter and
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Shaurette mo-
tored to Spokane Friday returning
to Libby late Sunday. They report
having enjoyed lovely Easter serv-
ices in one of the large churches
of Spokane.
George F. Weyermann, from the
division of fire control, Missoula,
U. S. forest service, arrived here
Friday to take over the Upper Ford
ranger district, succeeding Ranger
Ray L. Hiding who was transferred
to Sylvanite.
Mrs, A. F. Withee and daughter,
Glenda. of Prineville, Ore. came to
Libby Saturday and will remain
here to visit the formers mother,
Mrs. Fred Manicke. Mr.. Withee
will come to Libby in about two
weeks to take his family home.
Mrs. Cora Dolling received word
last week from Robert (Du1ch)
Diester, who is now stationed at
Paris Island, S. c., marine barracks,
recruit depot, Platoon No. 2742, sec
ond battalion Diester said he GER
tainly missed everybody around
Libby
Word has been received here
that Mrs. r. E. Baker is recovering
nicely following an operation at
the Deaconess Hospital in Great
Falls Friday. Mr.. Baker is with
Mrs. Baker who previous To her
operation had been with relatives
at Conrad.
Rainbow Girls will hold initiation
services at the Masonic hall next
Monday evening when there will
be additional entertainment fea-
lures, according TO Mrs. Arley
Thompson, member of the advisory
board. Members of the Order Of
Eastern Star are being asked to at
tend.
Mark Farris drove here from
Helena to spend Easter with his
mother, Mrs. Alice Farris and with
other relatives. He was accompan-
led from Whitefish by Miss Borghild
Rolseth, who is teaching there and
who came to Libby to spend the
Easter vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Rolseth
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mourar have
as guests at their home Mrs. Mou-
rar's mother and sister, Mrs. w. G.
Brown and Mrs. Robert Donnelly
of Bremerton, Wash. Mrs. Brown
and Mrs. Donnelly, who were ac-
companied by the latter's daughter,
Trudie, will stay here for several
weeks.
Mayor Parker reports that the
city started the street patrol at
work this week grading streets that
had become badly rutted during the
winter. Where tearing up of oiled
surface was necessary, workmen
have found that the surface came
up in rather large chunks because
of the cool weather which made
considerable of a job to work il
back into proper condition.
Mrs Clarence Brown entertained
10 little children at her home Sat
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