The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-07-22
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HAPPENINGS

Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Cady were
in Libby Saturday from their ranch
in the Silver Butte district.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl P Stanford
and children of the Troy district
were business visitors in Libby Sat
urday.
Charlotte Gael arrived in Libby
! this week from Seattle where she
had been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Chapman.
Mrs. Helmer Hansen visited dur
ing the past week in Libby with
| Mr.. Hansen's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Hansen.
The Rev. and Mrs. Norman Ben
son returned to Libby last week
Wednesday evening from vacation
spent with relatives in Minnesota.
| DR.. v. A. Hannigan returned last
Wednesday from trip back to the
old home to visit his aged mother.
She lives in a suburb of Chicago.
Connie Blackwell, who is with
the coast guard at Seattle, was in
Libby over the weekend to visit
Mrs. Blackwell and other relatives.
! William Schuck of Eureka came
down Sunday for visit here with
his son, Eldon Schuck, and family
and with his daughter and son-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Bierley
Sgt. Odin Rolseth left the first
of the week to return to his camp
at Nashville, Tenn, after having
spent furlough here with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Ole Rolseth.
Because of his leaving soon for
service in the armed forces, Arley
| Thompson has been forced to close
his place of business. the Fashion
Cleaners. He expects to leave the
latter part of this month. Mrs.
Thompson and the baby viii con-
tinue to make their home here.
Libby friends will be interested
in news from MIR. and Mrs. j. T..
Brindley Mr. Brindley writes that
they have moved to Prescott, Ariz,
and says: 1T was little too hot for
us at Wickenburg, SO came up here
among the pines for the rest of the
summer. am much better
but am figuring on staying in Arr
IONA next winter and hope tha4* to
be entirely we'll"
Chas Krebs and son, Rudy, re-
turned to Libby Thursday from Las
Vegas, New, where they had been
working in a magnesium plant Mr..
Krebs found that the fumes from
the treating Of the ore was affect
ing his lungs. The company expects
to have equipment installed to over
come that trouble within few
months and Mr. Krebs says he may
return to the work next fall
Jack Burrows, son of Mrs. Har-
old Burrows, was host to IA of his
young friends at party Thursday
evening at the home Of Mrs. Lou
Joughin, his grandmother. The hap
Ply affair was in honor of the hosts
ninth birthday. An outdoor wien
er roast was the entertainment for
the early evening, followed by
theatre party. Needless to say both
features of the party were thor
oughly enjoyed.
The Senior w. S. c. S. met last
Wednesday at the home OF Mrs. H.
P. Weydemeyer. Nineteen members
and five guests were present. A
dessert luncheon was served. Mrs.
Rasmussen conducted the business
meeting. Mrs. Gompf reported that
the afghan had been turned in to
the Red Cross and ii was decided to
make second one. Mrs. Bateman
had charge of devotionals and Mrs.
Gonpf read the program chapter,
Mrs. Walker will be the hostess on
July %.
A very enjoyable outing and pic
mic were held at Lloyd Bowers re-
sort on Thompson lake Sunday by
MIR. and Mrs. Cal Jewell and Mr..
and Mrs. Tom Jewell and children.
DR.. and Mrs Fred Keller drove over
from Kalispell to spend the day
also. they were accompanied by
Mrs. j. w. Jewell who asked to be
remembered to all her Libby
friends. The only thing acquired
by the fishing party was a lot of
sunburn as the fish weren't biting
on the lake that particular day.
HonOrS Spokane Visitor