The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1943-11-18
| LOCAL |
HAPPENINGS

L. J. Olson was weekend visi-
tor in Spokane.
Miss Dorothy Flesher was visi-
tor in Kalispell Wednesday.
w " Kuchan, manager Of the
Rexford Power and Light, was a
bsssiness visitor in Libby Saturday.
Mrs. Gene Scott of Melton Wash,
was the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
Wilfred Becker, the past week
Harry Snodgrass, who has been
in defense work in California, was
in the city the first of the week.
Lumber and SaWmill Workers I'm
ion meeting dates: the Second and
Fourth Tuesdays, 7:30 o'clock sharp.
Mrs Dwight Helm left Friday for
her home in Portland. having been
here for the funeral of F. E. Nc
Kusick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Gunther spent
week in Hot Springs visiting Mrs.
Gunther's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Denny.
NOTICE-Good old time dance
Nov. 27 in |. o. O. F. hall Members
invite a couple Ladies bring sand
witches. Good music. 1t
Mrs. F. D. Wilson has accepted a
position at the Hough Drug Store
and will now be found behind the
counters at that Libby place of
| business
Milton Slauson left Sunday to
return to his camp at Fort Pickett,
Va, after having spent furlough
here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Slauson.
Numerous Libby friends are TX
tending congratulations and best
wishes to Sidney ]. Escott and Mrs.
| Leona b. Olson because of their
marriage during the past week.
Mrs. Clay Parker, Mrs. Verda
Crane, Mrs. Josephine Arnold, Mrs.
George Hennessy and Mrs G D.
Rowe drove to Kalispell Wednes-
day in Mrs. Cranes car for few
hours in that city.
| DR.. H. d. Higgins, of Kalispell,
Montana, announces that beginning
December 1st, he will see patients
by appointment only. Appointments
can be made by calling 81 or by
writing 1928
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Eames of Butte
visited from Friday to Sunday with
their daughter and son-in-law here,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Shaurette.
They returned home Sunday and
were accompanied by Mrs. w E.
Dexter who will be their guest in
Butte
Plan to attend The War Bond
Rally at Moose hall Nov. q, 8 D.
m. Given by Junior Woman's Club.
Dancing, concessions, auctions, for
tune telling, food and novelty
| booths. Coolies of fun. Admission
l0c; service men free. 1921
Mrs. Arley Thompson and Mrs.
| Nelson returned to Libby Sunday
night after being gone for three
! weeks thompson visited her
/ husband, at Fort Riley, Kans.
Thompson expects TO be transferred
soon, as he has completed his avia-
ton cadet training Mrs. Nelson and
the Thompson's baby spent the time
in Missoula and Townsend Mont.
S/Sgt Ted Denny and Jack Den
ny of Hot Springs spent tie week
end at the home of their sister, Mrs.
Ralph Gunther. Sgt Denny was on
a 35-day leave, after having spent
three years in the Aleutians. He
will report to his station in Ohio
Dec. S. Denny said it took him IL
days to travel to the States by boat.
Although their outgoing mail US
ually made good time, he said often
/, it was a month, and sometimes
two, before they received their mail
there. Mrs. Gunther had sent him
a package year ago this last Oc-
tober, and after having been in
| China and other foreign ports, it
was returned to her this month. so
she was able to give it to him per
sonally this last week =