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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20
T roy News
BIDS WANTED


Sealed bids for hauling grade and
high school pupils on the following
routes, will be received by the
trustees Of School District No. /,
Troy, Montana, not later than Au-
gust 5, 1914.
Route known as Bull Lake
route; bus to accommodate 20 pu-
pills; to Rhodes ranch and return.
2-Route known as Iron Creek
route; bus to accommodate IS pu-
pills; to j. E. Pattie's ranch and re-
turn.
3-Route known as Highway
route, bus to accommodate Is pu-
pills Bus to cross old bridge at out
skirts OF Troy, travel on east side
OF river to Dillon ranch, thence re-
turn to school by way OF new bridge.
The Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
Signed:
MARTHA A. COBBLEnICK.
Clerk School District No. /.
jRQ-ag3- st
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20
SHERFFS SALE

Home Owners Loan Corporation,
corporation, plaintiff, against ].
Dwight Hargreaves, a single man,
and Mary r. Hargreaves, defend
ants.
To Be Sold at Sheriffs Sale:
On the 18th day of July, A. D.,
1914, at 2 o'clock P. NJ, at the front
door of the Court House, in the City
of Libby, County of Lincoln, State
of Montana, to the highest and best
bidder for cash in hand, the follow
ing described real estate lying and
being in the County of Lincoln and
State of Montana:
The West Seventy-seven (77)
feet of Lots numbered Eighteen
(l8), Nineteen (19), Twenty (20),
Twenty-one CID and Twenty-Five
(22), in Block Twenty-six (26) of
Libby Townsite (originaD now in
the City of Libby, County of Lin
coin, State of Montana, according to
the plat thereof now on file and of
record in the office of the Clerk
and Recorder in and for the County
Of Lincoln, State of Montana, to-
gether with the tenements, heredit-
aments, rights, privileges and ap-
purtenances now or hereafter be-
longing to or used in connection
with the above described premises.
Dated this 9Th day of July, A. D.,
1914.
F. R. BANEY,
Sheriff of Lincoln County, Mon
tana.
BY LEE M. TINKER,
jl6-27-4t. Under Sheriff.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20

months after the first publication
of this notice to the said admins
tratrix at the office of Thomas D.
Long in the courthouse in the City
of Libby, in the County of Lincoln
state of Montana, the same being the
place for the transaction of the bust
ness of said estate.
AMELIA M. IWERSEN,
Administrative of the Estate of said
Deceased
Dated at Libby, Montana, this 7th
day of July, 1914.
THOMAS D. LONG,
Attorney for Administrative.
Date LIST Pub. 7-13-44. jll3-ag3-4t
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20
NOTICE SPECIAL MEETING
SCHOOL DISTRICT No. %

Notice is hereby given that a
special meeting of the Board of
Trustees OF School District No. %
will be held Saturday, July %, at
the hour OF l:30 P. M. at the Leon
ard Sheffield home for the purpose
OF making plans to annex School
District No. % to School District
No. 4. All persons interested are
urged to attend the meeting.
LEONARD SHEFFIELD.
jl13-20-2t. Clerk.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20
No Swim

Drowned! Indeed" said Mrs.
Smith
How terrible! But how did he
leave you financially?"
Oh said Mrs. Jones, He left
me $100,0O0.O0."
How wonderful said Mrs. Smith.
"$lOO,O0O.0Ol What a fine mani And
he couldn't read or Write!"
Aye, he was a fine man." said
Mrs. Jones. He couldn't swim,
either"
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20

REXF0RD
IN THE SERVICE OF THE
NATION

1t. (Senior Grade) Edward Arm
old was home on leave the pas
week. He was accompanied by hi!
wife and small daughter.
Eldon Butts, who is in the navy
returned Saturday to Astoria, Ore
Tony George is stationed at {
naval base in West Virginia.
Pfc. Sam Leighty is somewhere
in France. He is with the army
engineers.
Pvt. John Nelson came from Ala
bama Friday to attend the funeral
of his small son. He returned the
first of the week.
According to a news item in the
Great Falls Tribune, Mrs. Owen
Rumley has joined the WACs. The
Rumley family lived here for q
number of years. Mrs. Rumley was
postmistreSs here for short time
and Mr.. Rumley ran a barbershop
Their son Buddy was a member OF
the National Guard and served ov--
erSeas for two years. He was given
an honorable discharge after COM
bat duty. The Rumley family has
lived in Somers the past few years,
George Chaffee of Kalispell, man.
ager of the KaIispell Grocery, was a
caller last Wednesday.
The Clarence Butts and Jim Butts
families were Kalispell visitors
Wednesday.
M. E. Anderson, operator at the
G. n depot, has returned from q
two weeks vacation in Spokane and
Seattle. Mr.. Anderson is now work
ing the day shift, relieving Archie
Thompson.
Miss Grace Hoyt of Spokane Wis
tied at the home of her sister, Mrs.
B. E. Mooney, last week.
Miss Betty Faith Nelson of Mis-
soula arrived here Friday to at
tend the funeral of her nephew.
Miss Nelson, daughter of Mrs. VIM.
Good, is nurse at one of the hos
pitfalls in Missoula.
Archie Thompson was a business
caller in Libby Friday
Art Fleming of Roosville was a
caller here Monday.
Laura Logsdon returned to Port
land the last Of the week where she
is employed at the Montgomery
Ward store.
Mrs. r. w. Blake returned to her
home in Shelby Sunday.
Mrs. Les Matthews of Fairfield,
Wash, is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Ross.
Juanita White Of Seattle is visit
ing her father, Glen White.
Clarence Baker, highway patrol
man from Kaispell, was Monday
caller here.
Mrs. Patricia Quaintence and
Father Delaney of Eureka and Miss
Madge Melvin were dinner guests
at the Fred Marks home Monday
evening
Pvt. Roy Patrick left Sunday for
his new station at TT. Riley, Kans.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20
No. 92O
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate OF Lawrence IWersen, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given by the I'M
dersigned, the administrative of the
estate of Lawrence Iwersen, de-
ceased, to the creditors of and all
persons having claims against the
said deceased, to exhibit them, with
the necessary vouchers. within four
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20

Doesn't II fsor your heart a little
the sight of these two American
kids, hurt and tired, helping each
other across the bloody fields of
Normandy?
III does, 20 out and buy onoihsr
War Bond now!
Right today thousands
and thousands Of other youngsters
like these are making the supreme
military effort Of this war.
Are you-here on the home front
making the supreme financial
effort Of this WARP
You can only do SO by buying
more, more and MORE War Bonds.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20

Following is the concluding in
stallment of letter written by an
Army nurse in England, 1t. Marie
Llnster, to her parents in Lennon.
>. d. 1t. Linster was a high school
friend of Mrs Chris Ramlo of Lib
by, which gives the letter a local
touch in addition to the interest
aroused by the description of places
visited.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20
Everything High-Up

A sailor who had been stopping at
a fashionable hotel was paying his
bill. He looked up at the girl cash
Ter and asked what it was she wore
around her neck.
THAT a ribbon, Of course, why do
you ask
We'll, everything else is so high
around here | just thought it was
your garter
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20

On hot summer lights serve a cold
plate of sliced meat, fresh tomatoes,
potato salad and deviled eggs.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-07-20

Say, II saw your id. In the wet
ern News"
Evening star., 1944-06-02

Italy, has shot down II enemy
planes, scored 3 probables and
damaged other planes in more
than 5000 combat sorties,
Capt. Charles B. Hall, Brazil. Ind,
is the present high scorer for the
squadron, Maj. Roberts said. with
three enemy planes to his credit
Maj. Roberts told a news confer
ence that in the type of flying his
outfit is doing he prefers the P-40
fighter because ''it is rugged, it gets
you there and brings you back"
Maj Roberts said he thought the
German pilots now are not as ex-
perienced as those encountered a
year ago, but that "the ones you
do meet require all your attention" "
Maj. Roberts whose home is Fair
mont w Va, was commissioned in
March 1912. and went overseas in
Evening star., 1944-06-02
AI|-Negro Squadron
Downs II Axis Planes;
1900 Sorties Flown
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Maj. George S. Roberts, 25-year-
old commander of the all-Negro 99th
Fighter Squadron, said yesterday
his outfit has flown all types OF
combat missions-bomber, escort,
dive bombing, patrol for beachheads
and straflng-since 1t went into
action in North Africa a year ago.
The squadron. now doing close
support of Allied ground forces in
Evening star., 1944-06-02
Man Says U-Boot
Took Brother
For Borberinq
" The Associated Press


PHILADELPHIA. June O. The
brother of Virgilio Magma, New
Bedford. Mass, barber who was
taken prisoner by German sub
marine crew that stopped the refu-
gee ship Serpa Pinto, says Mr.
Magma could never have been q
spy" and that he believes the Nazis
chose him because they needed hair
cuts and shaveS.
My brother could never have been
mixed up in international affairs,
said Aristides Magma, also of New
Bedford. He was just a barber
Other passengers tell me the Ger
mans who came aboard had boards
down to their waists and hair down
to their shoulders l think they
were looking for someone to give
them haircuts."
Evening star., 1944-06-02

April, 1943 He wears the Air Medal
with two Oak Leaf clusters, earned
in 78 missions in which his ship was
hit 70 times, though he never was
injured.
Asked what the reception of the
Negro outfit was, he replied:
There wasn't any racial angle.
We went over, got our training,
moved up and went to work
Evening star., 1944-06-02

Synod Tuesday when the l3Sth an
nual general session OF the synod
closes here.
Prof. James was elected yesterday
to succeed Rev. Jacob Prins of Grand
Rapids. Mich. Last night. Mr.. Prins
presented a report on. the state of
the church disclosing that 10000
members and five congregations
have been added in the past year,
bringing total membership to ITO, 900.
The years mission and education
fund was 81 100000, an increase of
1884 900 over the previous year
Funds for congregational use totaled
$4,152 900, a s430,000 increase.
Evening star., 1944-06-02
Reformed Church Elects
Rev. N. ). James President
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BUCK HILL FALLS, Pa. June 2.
The Rev. M. Stephens James, pro-
fessor of practical theology at the
New Brunswick IN. j. Theological
Seminary and former pastor of the
First Reformed Church, Albany,
N. Y, will assume the presidency of
the Reformed Church of America
Evening star., 1944-06-02

Want to send q note to Hitler?
Save waste kitchen fats to make
explosives.
Evening star., 1944-06-02
EVERYDAY FROCK SHOP. FOR VERY YO
teens cotton Suif-dress

Striped tailored seersucker skirt and solid
color white porous weave cotton jacket
with large plastic buttons and epauIets. The
skirt can be worn with other -oo
blouses to stretch summer ward /.2O
robes 1916 -
TIE PALAES ROYAL . LNNIOR nERs I'd FL nnE
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-12

The Negro meeting was one OF
dozen or more scheduled half
hour conferences arranged for
Dewey Friday. following two-day
conferences with the Republican
Governors last Wednesday and
Thursday Sessions OF conferences
with governors closed to press
and public. but daily press con-
ferences were held. Reporters
from the Afro American. the
Courier and the Kansas City Call,
the ST. Louis Argus and the 81
Louis American attended
AZ the first press conference.
whore Dewey outlined fourteen
points on the agenda the Call
reporter asked whether the sub
jcct Of racial minoriiies would
be taken up by the governors
Dewey answered that since
there was ~ conflict between
federal and state authority on the
Negro planks in the platform. no
necessity TO discuss them exist
ed. as the purpose OF the confer
ence with tho governors was 20
reconcile differences between au-
thorify ~ federal. state and local
governments.
Following tho conference. the
Negro leaders attending made
comments on their impression OF
Governor Dewey
Rev. Jasper c. CASTOR, pastor
Of Memorial Baptist church and
alderman OF the City OF st Louis.
said; Il am 1000 per cent bchind
Dewey. like the man. know his
record and am acquainted with
the men associated with him.
They are all leo per cent. There
IS no veneer about Dewey He Is
The same. year in and Year out.
Dewey is not afraid OF Negroes.
lie has got To win"
Asked whether he implied that
Roosevelt was afraid OF Negroes.
CASTOR stated ASK Roosevelt TO
have his picture taken with
them"
Dewey posed for sound and still
pictures with Negroes and open
cd the conference by shaking
hands with each person in the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-12
Negroes Hail Dewey's Theory

room, after introduction by Will
liam Morant. Republican leader
who arranged the conference.
DR.. J II. A. Grassland, Of 81
Joseph. who came 10 81 Louis
for the conference with Dewey,
said that he had followed Dew
ey's record for twelve years and
that he IS impressed with his APP
pointment OF Negroes on their
merit. Negroes Of Missouri will
support Dewey with patriotic fer.
vor. faith infallible and purpose
undivided. The 1914 election will
see Negroes rallying under his
leadership" Grassland Is a for
mer u. S. minister TO Liberia.
William Morant. Republican
leader in ST. Louis. said that Ne
eroes received from Dewey the
finest reception ever received
from any person who aspired TO
the Presidency OF the nation. lie
said Dewey is bound 10 win.
Sidney r. Redmond. an attor-
ney. said: Everyone was favor
ably impressed with the forth
right position OF Governor Dew
ey"
Attorney Harvey Tucker. pres
ident of the e3rd Ward Republi-
can club. said: Dewey Is all
right. His attitude on the an
pointment OF Negroes TO office in
New York is sane and sound. lie
considers all citizens alike and
makes appointments on the basis
OF merit. agree with his policy
as Negroes want no special con-
sideration
Charles r, Robinson. Of Jeffer-
son City. director OF the Negro
division OF the State Board OF
Health. and leading state Repub-
lican said that the Negroes OF
Missouri are completely satisfied
with Dewey and that n will he
best for America n Dewey IS
elected President. Ills record
speaks for Itself"
Others who attended the con-
ference and expressed confidence
in Deweys election included the
Rev. Russell Brown. pastor OF
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-12
Neighborhood
Jamborees
Planned

Cooperating with the Interrac-
ial committee OF Detroit TO al
loYiate tension IN ncishhorhoods
throughout the CRY. the NAACp
Will sponsor series OF Neigh
horhood Jambcrees Aug. 1918.
DR. James j. McClcndon presi-
dent announced
Ame, Playground Ninewood
and Milford Monday. Aug. IA;
Miller High school 1922 Dubois
Tuesday Aug IL; Sherrard
school $500 Cameron. Wednes-
day Aus lC Brewster Play
rround Ce1 Brewster. Thursday.
Aur ~ Washington school 1900
Degundre Friday, Aug. IS.
The prosrams will include
showre IL the motion picture.
"Thc Negro soldier and out
standing speakers Will discuss
rrohlou az the Negro.
The Department Of Parks and
Recreation has been asked TO is
sue permits
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-12
ii Months service

II Months service
Az AIR FORCE SERVICE
STATION. Somewhere in Eag-
land RE Willie + Martin hus-
hand OF Mrs. Ora Martin. of S7i4
Brush street Detroit. Mich has
been serving in the European
Theatcr of Operations FOR IL
months with the combat support
wing. crack trucking organization
OF the Air Service command
Pc Martin Is member Of an
outfit that has been commended
for its efficiency and team spirit
in driving through storms and
British fog to deliver the goods
to advanced combat stations
ne was employed as poultry
man at Buscemi and Sons. De-
troi, Mich. prior 70 his induction
into me Army September. 1852
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-12

ST. Paul AME church, I,..
crittenden L. Clark. forne. I.
tice OF the peace; James A. co,.
executive secretary Of Pine s,,...
YMcA; Barney Bemls l....
man; and Bige wyatt ,.,..
owner; the Rev. W b was..
pastor OF Waynan Temple. ~,
William J.. Taylor. Of l.,....
university Law school
Falls. OF the National ps.,.',
league; Langston Harrison s,..'
Ward Republican leader 4, y.
y Christian. A. W. Lloya to,r..
grand tchancellor % ihe k,,.1..
OF Pythias: iteniy D Esnv ~
yer; Mrs. benjamin l. King 4.
Rev. W. . Cooper. pasta, +,
Metropolitan AME Zion ehn,,.'
the Rev. d. l. Ianeford wip,.
W. Norman. az Mound civ p.s
zeal society; Or. Lajean B,,,,.
Mrs. Virginia Reece pfol G n
Brantley. principal ~ SUNNI,
high school Attorney Harry M.
cy. OF Prosecuting iiiornsys !.
flee; Rev. W = CHRISTIAN sepr.
Iintendent OF Homer PHILLIPS a..
pital; y. A. Sweets rchlisher y
the 81 Louis American.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-12

For a complete coversge
Of news from coast-to-coast,
condensed in one column, be
sure 10 read PEOPLES
DAILY DOINCS" by Isaac
Jones every week.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-12

NEW YORK SIM sulb b,
sensational swing flddlee rslars
TO Manhattan 70 headline Nike
westerman's new Show d, s.n,
Streets famous ONYX club o,ss.
ing Thursday. August u Dolou
Brown. the former EsskIne Han.
kins and Don Redmat ,hra.h IA
pianist Toy Wilson have been Ass
over with Hot LIS Page ms
his band rounding oni Ne all..ni
array Of sepia talent d; he "A.
tons original Cradle o. Sulr,'
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-09-03
America Must Act Now!
BY HARRY II. sCHLACHT

AMERICA must act now The beasts Of Naz Germany
a pledged to slaughter every remaining Jew IN Hitler
Millions of Jews have already fallen consumed by fire
and sword They dying daily of starvation and OF bar
barous executions Tens of thousands of innocent people
children, infants and old men and women cry out 10
America Save us
The Hearst newspapers appeal to the conscience of the
civilized nations 10 give the Jews of oppressed Europe sane
They seek to arouse a storm of public indignation
against the horrors of this prosecuted race.
They call upon the United Nations TO rescue them from
their torture.
IKE the shot fired at Lexington militant appeal Will
J re-echo round the world.
Our voice>wil be heard
Our words will be forged into hunderbos 10 be hured
Upon what this nation does will determine the destiny
Of these ng-suferng people.
has given us we hold in stewardship for all mankind
She is the land of the Crusader who wills to do right
Let us show the world that the heart of America is
kindly and human its sword is lnVineibe and mighty
THERE have been pogroms in history But never before
has the cold organized destruction of deenseess humans
beings been established fixed official policy to be car
fed out ruhlessly by agents under government orders
1t the blacklist crime in the annals of recorded time
Christendom has spoken in England. The Archbishop
Of Canterbury has called upon civilized mankind to act at
once. Hear his stirring words
I'VE urge the government of the United Kingdom TO
give a lead the world by declaring its readiness in con-
sultation with the governments of united and neutral
nations, in finding immediate refuge in territories WITHIN
the British Empire and elsewhere Tor all persons threat
ened with who escape from Axis lands or
for those who have already escaped to neghborng ne
trial countries"
THE American tradition of justice and humanity dictates
every possible be used to the last rem
nants Of the Jewish
open the doors of Palestine to these refugees
land given them under oath and covenant by the Lord
eternal heritage.
Let persuade the neutral countries to permit them
TO seek temporary security within their borders.
They have stood as symbol of right through the cen
turtles 1t born of It knded IN the fires
of nouisition from the poetry of their prayer
books If allow these people of the Bible to perish it
will be eternal blot of shame the shield of mankind
THEIRS is challenge to the moral of civilization
j Let us beseech Almighty God for His helping hand to
rescue those in ravaged lands Let raise angushed
cry tortured thousands daily die and the souls of help
less people suffocate within the walls of hate.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-09-03
Jap Air Defense
Seen as Weak

PEARL HARBOR, Sept.
QNS)-Indications that the JAP
aneSe have insufficient airpower,
even on one of their doorstep
islands, to protect shipping. was
seen today in an announcement by
Pacific Fleet Headquarters that a
navy warplane sank an enemy
cargo ship near Two Jima Island
in the Volcano group, some zoe
miles from Tokyo.
The navy bomber not only sank
the cargo ship but damaged an
other by strafng it, Two small
cargo ships and three sampans
made up the convoy spotted by
the navy search plane while on
routine patrol duty Thursday.
There was no mention of oppo-
sition in the headquarters an
nouncement.
Another navy search plane last
Sunday spotted a Jap sampan off
Jaluit Island in the MarshallS and
sank it by strafing.
Meanwhile, feet headquarters
announced. continued air strikes
against Jap bases in the central
Pacific areas progressed satiSfac-
torily.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-09-03
Another
American
Success Story

Although bear good old Italian family
name. vas actually born in Waterbury.
Conn, 46years ago and so consider myself
a good American. In 1920 went to Italy
and there found mighty fine wife. When
our boy was - months old and able to
travel brought him and his mother back
to the land of the free" couldn't bear to
think of any child Of mine growing up under
Fascist domination. wanted them both to
find out for themselves that America is the
best country in the world. wanted them
also to find out as had. how much working
in America meant in the way OF Gaming
freedom and independence. And they did
find out-at Revere. Revere has been good
to me and has given me every chance for
advancement | started out as Just a helper
in the boiler room and right now I'm full.
fedged boiler engineer am proud to be one
of the great army of Revere men and women
working on the home front TO help bring
quicker the day of Victory.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-09-03
Rdps Limitations
On Pacific FurIouqhs

WASHINGTON. Sept. 2 (INS)
Rep. Smith CR) of Wisconsin
charged the war department to-
day with hedging" on a prom
ised furlough for servicemen two
years in the southwest Pacific,
while thousands of Australian
war brides pour into the United
States.
Smith criticized the department
for raising hopes of boys in God
forsaken places for furlough
home in 1913, later clamping on
limitations.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-09-03
Eastern CoIumnist' S
Funeral ARRANGED

CANTON. Mass, Sept. 2 QNS)
Funeral services will be held
Monday for Nixon Waterman, "a,
one of Americas first newspaper
columniStS, author and poet.
Waterman, whose verse and
comment in Boston newspapers
Won him a broad New England
following, died yesterday at his
estate. Fair Acres"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-09-03
UnitidIed Ballots
MAY Not Be Counted

LANSING. Sept. 2 OUP)-ThC
attorney generals office. in al
opinion prepared for Secretary OF
State Dignan, ruled today that al
uninitialed ballots, though they
are entitled TO be deposited II
ballot boxes, may not be counted
in determining the results of ar
election.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-09-03
Willow Run Keeps
Schedule Up
100 Liberators Flown
From Plant Weekly

The Willow Run bomber plant
produced 100 Liberator hombers
weekly during August, the Ford
Motor Co. announced Saturday
A company spokesman said the
plant has operated ahead of
schedule for a full year. More
than 400 planes turned out during
August were flown away from
Willow Run airport