The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-11-23
LOCAL
HAPPENINGS

Pfc. Ed Holiday has been home on
furlough the past two weeks.
Bazaar and Food Sale, Dec. 2, 10
a. m, K. M. Store-Sr. w. S. c s.
27-28
Mrs. Wilma McDougall of Troy
was a Libby visitor Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Monio of
Troy were business visitors in Lib
by last Friday.
Mrs. Ben Balderston, Minnedpo-
lis, was a guest of Mrs. Clara Wood
ruff last week
Mrs. Mabel Bennett returned
home Saturday after spending the
past month in Troy.
The County Treasures office
will be open the evening OF Nov.
28th from 6 p. m. to 8 p. m. 1t
Lloyd Bower was looking after
business matters in Libby Monday
from his place on Thompson lake
Junior Woman's Club Rummage
and miscellaneous sale. Saturday,
November 25th, at Jacks Cleaning
Shop. Will start at $50 m.
Mrs. A. C. Herbst was driven to
Bozeman last Saturday morning,
where she will stay some time tax
ing treatments.
Be sure and come to the Christ
mas Gift and Food Sale in the Koo-
tenai Mercantile, Nov. 18th, given
by the Jr. w. S. c. S. Starts $50
a. m. 25-27
Mrs. Charles Gildea, who has
been serving as treasurer Of the
Red Cross, resigned at the last
business meeting. Her place will be
filled by Mrs Hal Hepner for the
next year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernie Eggerts were
visiting with Howard Eggerts al
Farragut last Saturday. Howard has
been in the hospital there, but is
up and around now He expects to
get to come home this comirp
weekend.
Word comes from Mrs. Ruth II
Smith that she and Captain Smith
are now living at Waco, Texas
where Captain Smith has beer
transferred from San Antonio
Texas, and where he is now post
quartermaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Nelson went
over to Farragut Sunday to visi,
with their son, Clayton, who is At
tending Quartermasters' schOo
there. Mrs Clayton Nelson ane
small daughter, Diana, of Spokane
were also there at that time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Beardslcy
enjoyed a visit during the pas,
week with Mrs Beardsley's sister
and her husband, Mr.. and Mrs. l.
B. Griffith of South Dakota. They
stopped here for a short visit or
, their way to California for the win
ter.
A/C Clarence Johnson came
home on furlough from William
Field, Chandler, Ariz., last Frida,
to spend week visiting his moth
er, Mrs. Frank Ayotte and othe
relatives. He will leave Monday TO
assignment somewhere in Colo
RADIO.
| Friends will be interested tt
know that Robert BigeloW received
word while here that his wife ha
a new son waiting to make his &C
quaintance, born November is. H
| left on Friday for Seattle to spen,
two or three days with them be
fore returning to Kenmore 70
Coast Guard duty.
Mrs. Norman Risley received
telegram last week that her hus
band had just landed in the state
after months of service in tn
southwest Pacific She left Thurs
day for southern California to b
with him. After the required ne
Rod in quarantine, he will be give
30-day furlough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred Bessetts
who had been guests at the HON
Of Mr.. and Mrs Paul Stamschro
over the weekend, left on Monda
for Poison where they will spen
Thanksgiving with Mrs. Bessette
brother before returning to Fol
Benton, Mont. Mr. BeSsette is
cousin to Mrs. Stamschror.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Dennis an
small son were visiting IN LIB
during the past week or 10. day
They came over from Pasco, Wash
where he is now employed Bo
was unsuccessful in his deer hunt
ing and returned to his work afte
a few days here Mrs. Dennis an
the small son remained for long