The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-27

her son for couple weeks.
Jeanelle Wallace left Wednesday
for Spokane, Wash, where she viii
visit for a week with friend, Joan
Skvrud
Margie~and Tootie Carr we're bust
ness visitors in Libby this syeek.
! Mrs. Grover Smith has been shop
ping in Spokane from Monday unit
Thursday of this week.
Myrta Carr left for Spokane
Tuesday to spend few weeks va
cationing with her sister and broth
er-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Coff-
man.
The Great Northern Railway has
their equipment here this week and
are burning the weeds along the
track and in the yards. The burning
will eliminate the danger of fires
due to the dry weather.
Jack and Margie Peck and jim
my Fisher left Friday for Colum-
bia Falls, where they will sperd
some time with relatives.
Mrs. Helen Laehn and Mrs Clara
Gatzke were visiting in Noxon Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Angel moto-ed
to their cabin on Bull lake for the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Clay and
Mrs. Edward Laehn and children
drove to their new lots ON Savage
lake Sunday and enjoyed picnic
lunch and swimming.
T. yl.,v
from Spokane, for two day holi-
day with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
&. Johnson.
Mathew Solomando and Kenneth
Cummings were in Spokane to see
the air show Sunday and Kenneth
brought home some souvenirs from
the wrecked planes.
Lois Harvey. of Whitefish, and
Jean Lyons. of Warland, nave been
guests of their aunt and uncle, Mr.
and Mrs. Jay Lyons The girls left
Monday for Whitefish, where Jean
will visit with relatives for short
time before returning to Warland.
Pvt. VERNE Worries. who is sta
toned at Toule Lake, Calf, is home
on a three-week Through with his
mother.
Betty Tubbs and Iona Wellington
spent Monday in Libby.
Mr.. McCaffery left Tuesday for
Kalispell on business rip. Mrs.
T. P. Mettler and daughter Phyllis
rode as far as Libby with him where
they visited for the day
ArT1aurn11 ,- b-v,,n fro,,,
Fort Warren on two weeks fur
Tough to visit with his mother and
sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jean Carr are the
proud parents Of an eight pound
boy born July 49,
Mrs. Anna Howard, her daughter
and granddaughter, Mrs w, Bell
and Judy, are visiting her broth
ers. Ed and Henry Weidner. Arriv-
ing from Pendleton, Ore, Monday.
they visited at the Ed Wendier
home until Thursday. and now are
with the Henry Wendners Tor the
remainder of their vacation
Mrs. Leon Laffoon entertained at
a neighbor party in honor Of her
sons birthday. The afternoon was
spent playing games, and A dainty
lunch was served to the following
guests: Oracle, Byron and Myrtle
McDougall, Neil Lindsey, Betty
Burris, Kenneth French, Peggy
Boomer, Eleanor Whitefield, Joey
Collegan, Larry, Bobby, Leona and
Jackie Laffoon.
Mrs Charles Cone and daughter,
Marilyn, went into Spokane Satur-
day night to attend the Air Show,
returning Monday. Both Mrs. Cone
and Marilyn were profoundly i'm
pressed by the exhibition, and deep
ly moved by the sad accident. AT
ter viewing show OF this kind,
they feel one realizes the real hor-
rors okwar, and agree we must not
slow up-noW in our efforts to bring
the war to an end as soon as pos
sible.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Smith wish to
announce the arrival of their grand
daughter. The little miss weighs 51a
pounds, and was named Cheryle
Rae. The arrival of Cheryle Rae
makes the fifth generation in both
Mr.. and Mrs. Smiths families.
Word was received here OF the
death of Mrs. Robert Hess at the
hospital in Whitefish. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hess made their home in Troy for a
short time last fall and winter, and
while here Mrs. Hess renewed many
old friendships made while she was
county superintendent of schools
and added long list of new friends
who extend their sympathy to MIR
Hess.