The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-03-23
LOCAL !
HAPPENINGS

Mrs. A. A. Grippe of Troy was in
Libby Monday.
LIS. Hurd of Troy was business
visitor in Libby Wednesday.
Food Sale by the Catholic Ladies,
Saturday afternoon, Mch. Is, at the
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Get your dessert for Easter din
ner at the Woman's Club food sale,
April 8. 1t
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Carter re-
turned Tuesday after visiting rela-
tives in Portland, Ore
Food Sale at Variety Store Sat-
urday, March Is by First Lutheran
Ladies Aid. 1t
Apron Sale by Circle B of the
Presbyterian Church on April l,
at Libby Furniture Exchange. 42-45.
Lumber and Sawmill Workers.
Union meeting dates: Second and
fourth Tuesdays, 7:3O o'clock sharp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Nelson re-
turned from Kalispell where they
had visited relatives over the week
end.
Mrs. Geo. Turbyne and Mrs. Rob-
ert Nicolai left Monday for Spo-
kane where they will visit friends
for while.
Miss Ruth Jordan returned Mon
day from Luverne, N. D., where she
xrynrIy v,,e.f;vr Eov hrafbo
who was home on furlough.
The Pete Detjens, Jr. residence on
Dakota Ave, has been sold through
the H. B. Wallace Real Estate
Agency to Harvey Robinson.
Maurice w. Staudacher of Hol-
combe, Wis, arrived Wednesday for
visit at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. "A. Staudacher
Miss Ethel Gass will leave Sun
day for Butte on the first part Of
her journey to. TT. Des Moines. Ia,
where she goes to enter the WACs.
Elmer Carroll returned to Wal
lace, Ida, Wednesday after spend
ing a few days here at the home of
his sister-in-laW, Mrs. Monte Car
roll
Mr.. and Mrs. Kyle Beebe and
children have returned from Ham
ilton, where they spent few days
visiting at the home Of Mrs. Beebe's
sister.
Mrs Charles Frazier is visiting
here at the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Rasmussen. Mrs Fra
zier will leave Saturday for her
home at KenneWick, Wash.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Sleizer and fam
| lily are expected to arrive from Ros-
we'll, N. M, to visit his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Sleizer and other
relatives, within the next few days.
Mrs. ]. H. Fowler is spending a
few days here from Peshastin,
Wash, at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Howard Blanchard. The Fowl
ers will be remembered as former
Libby residents.
Clarence Baker, Kalispell patrol
man, was a Libby visitor on Sun
day. Patrolman Bob Riddle of Lib
by and he left the same day for
Missoula where they attended
state highway department meeting.
Supt. A. A. Wood returned from
Helena Sunday where he attended
the Delegate Assembly of the Mon
tana Education Association. Mr..
Wood also visited at the home Of
his daughter, Mrs. Kane, who lives
in East Helena.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. w. Rambo are
disposing of their ranch property
south of the city and plan to leave
soon for Seattle where they have
a home and where Mrs. Rambo will
remain. He expects to be called in
to service soon.
Freeman Anderson has letter
from his brother, VIM. j. Anderson,
who is in the armed forces and
stationed on the Maine coast, to the
effect that recently all admins
trative buildings at the base were
destroyed by fire.
Mrs. Jean Riley Of Kalispell has
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week assisting in the office of the
Libby Creamery during the absence
Of the regular bookkeeper Mrs.
Riley will be remembered as a form
err resident of Libby for number Of
years.
The Royal Neighbofs held an en-
joyable evening at the Moose hall
Wednesday evening when they held
their annual pal night" Forty-tWo
members were present. The serving
committee was composed of Neigh
bors Olson, Billedeau, l.. Christian
son, Parker and Conn.
Second Glass Petty Officer Alvin
Morton arrived Saturday to spend
30-day furlough with his wife. They
went to Standpoint for short visit
and are expected back in Libby to-
day. Petty Officer Morton has
been serving with the Navy lat
Dutch Harbor in the Aleutians.
A large group of local men went
to Butte last Thursday evening for
their preliminary physical exam
ination. A large percentage of them
passed their physical but the names
cannot be published until they are
actually indicted because of reg
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