The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-08-17
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HAPPENINGS

Mrs. lola Welch left for Missuuia
Tuesday evening on a business trip.
The Episcopal Guild will give a
Rummage Sale on Oct. 10. 1t
Bill Alvord, of Plains, was in Lib
by over the week end visiting
friends.
Vernon Friend left last evening
for Seattle where he will visit Tor a
few days.
Seaman Leo Leir spent Saturday
and Sunday here with his family,
from Farragut.
The Pioneer picnic is postponed
until Sunday, August q, the wealth
er permitting. 1t
Chas. D. Rowe left this afternoon
to spend the week end on business
trip in Spokane.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Lindholm were
business callers in the city from
Warland Saturday.
Mrs. Ed Hendrickson of Eureka
was a business caller in Libby the
first part of the week
Gordon De Rosia was at Helena
this week attending Methodist
young peoples conference.
Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union meeting dates. Sesond and
fourth Tuesdays, 7.30 O'clock sharp.
Bob De Rosia returned last Friday
from Havre where he had spent
five days visiting with his sister,
Miss Phyllis De Rosia.
Word comes to his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Neils, that Herbert
Neils has been assigned to the air
corps as an armorer.
Miss Solveig Ramlo of San Mateo,
Calf, is here visiting her father
and other relatives. She expects TO
remain until about Sept. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. King and fam
lily and Mr., and Mrs. Henry LaCount
and family, Of Tulsa, Okla, were in
! Libby few days this week on GUS
mess.
Elmer Anderson, Yeoman &c, ar
rived last week end from Moscow,
Idaho, to spend a 15-day leave with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo
| Anderson.
Clayton, SIC, and Mrs. Nelson
and daughter, Diana, expect to leave
| for Spokane today to spend few
days before Seaman Nelson returns
to Farragut.
Ed Kemp went to Kalispell Tues
I day to bring back to Libby his
mother who is in very poor condi-
! ton and who has been staying in
that city for time.
! l.. A. Hosea of Troy was Libby
visitor Wednesday. Mr.. Hosea re-
Gently returned from spending some
time in California and expects
eventually to return to that state
Miss Margaret Rice, who recently
went to Santa Cruz, Calf, for train
ing as a railroad telephone operator
has graduated from the school and
has secured position at Pasco, Wn
Lieutenant Judith Johnston is
spending two weeks visiting with
her mother, Mrs. Jim Johnston here
1t. Johnston is with the Barnes hos
pital at Vancouver, Wash, at pres
ent.
Mrs. Arthur Barr returned tc
Libby during the week from Cali
fornia where her daughter, Rosetta
had been training as railroad tele-
phone operator Miss Barr now has
position at Pasco, Wash.
Mrs. Hal Dawson and children
left Wednesday evening for Berk-
eley, Calf, to join Mr.. Dawson who
has employment there. They had
spent some time in Libby with Mrs
Dawson's mother, Mrs Clara Wood
ruff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bottorff are
here visiting Mrs. Bottorff's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. NJ Preston
Mr.. Bottorff has been with the
armed forces at Fort Douglas, Utah
and the visit is being enjoyed dur
ing his furlough.
The Farm Woman's Club and the
TX. Y. Grange will join in a picnic
to be given next Sunday at the old
4 Odd Fellows park. Come and bring
your family together with your own
dishes for a pot luck dinner. There
will be an attendance prize.