The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-12-21
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IN THE SERVICE OF THE
NATION


IN THE SERVICE OF THE
NATION
Pvf.Leo E. O'Brien, son of Mr..
and Mrs. L. D. O'Brien, is stationed
somewhere in France. He is with a
tank division.
M/Sgt Frank l. O'Brien is in
England. member of a ground
crew in the Air Corps.
Pvt. Fred D. O'Brien is at Van
Nuys, Calf, where he is an as
sistant in hospital. Pvt. O'Brien
returned last spring from the E.
T, 0. where he was in the Medical
Corps.
Arthur Lee Martin, son of L. B.
Martin, is in the Navy. and is train
ing at San Diego. Calf.
Pvt John Nelson left the first of
the week for Ft George Meade,
Md. He spent furlough visiting
at the home of his mother. Mrs.
VIM Good.
Mr. and Mrs. James Dyer recent
" received the good news that
their son. Pfc. Everret, is enroute
home. Pfc. Dyer had hoped to get
home sooner but orders were
chenped He has been in Australia
and New Guinea for two years.
Pvt Phoebe Rumley is stationed
! in Washington, D. c. She is mem
Der OF the WAC. Pvt Rumley was
former Reyford resident, and at one
time was postmistress at the local
postoffice.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Truman have
three sons in the service and an
other son, Clair, expects to be called
in the near future
| Pvt Arthur Truman has been in
| the army two years. He is stationed
in France with the Army Engin-
| GERS.
T/sgt. Lester Truman is in the
| Medical Corps and is at Fl. Law
| ton, Wash
Alvin Truman is in the merchant
marine. His parents heard from hum
recently from Long Beach, Calf
M. NJ &c Charlie Whitmarsh is
in the Navy and has been in serv-
ice i'll the South Pacific the past
| two vears
T/Sgt. Verne Whitmarsh is some
where in the Aleutians.
| Marine Sgt. Donald Brock leaves
Wednesday for Cherry Point, N. c.
Pvt. Alfredf McCully is home on
| furlough from California
For the second six week -eriod
| of school are the following.
Upper Grades-Honor roli@Ma-
RE Hammons. Hugh Knapp, Rodney
Butts, Joe Beagle, Shirley Kins.
Perfect attendance. Marie Ham
mons, Hugh Knapp, Robert Knapp,
Donald DeShazer, Josephine Webb,
Palomonetta Webb, Shirley Kins,
Rodney Butts, Jack Butts. Richard
] .O'Brien, Louie O'Brien, Joe Logs
don, Joseph Beagle.
Lower Grades-Perfect attend
ance Ruby Beagle, Virgie Beagle,
Laurabelle and Gladys Hammons,
Yvonne kins, Karen Dee Bodies,
Jimmy Alefteras, Donald Farrell,
| Arthur Hammons, Jerry Knapp,
| Arnold, Richard and Tony Torres,
Benjamine White. Honor Roll: Ruby
Beagle. Karen Bolles, Gladys Ham
mons, Yvonne Kins, Pauline White,
Jerry Knapp, Benjamin White.
Miss Clarice Butts entertained
number Of the younger set at a
| dancing party at her home Satur-
1 day evening
| Hugh Knapp was host at birth
day party at his home Monday ev-
rtning.
1 Mrs. Gladys Sahnow and son ar
rived the first Of the week from
Portland, Orc. to spend the Christ
| mas season al the home Of her par
| ents. Mr. and Mrs. Wellington
\ Brock
Mrs. Bert Guy Of Kalispell visited
her mother, Mrs. Q. c. White, last
week. Mrs. White has been quite
| ILL., but is somewhat improved att
this writing
| Wilbur Melvin is in Spokane on
a business mission.
Mrs. L. D. Brown visited few
days last week with her sister,
Mrs. w G. FeWkes Mrs. Brown was
enroute from Minnesota to her
home in Boomers Ferry.
Mrs John Nelson returned Mon
day to Bremerton, Wash, where
she is employed
A shipment Of new books have
arrived at the Rexford branch Ii
brary
Miss, NADIA Brock returned sun
day to Spokane
Mrs. w. ID. Webb spent the week
end in Whitefish visiting her hus-
band, who is working for the Great
Northern as fireman.
Mrs. Kate McCaffery is visiting
relatives in Kalispell
Mrs. Fred Carter Of Libby visited |
at. the A. t. Thompson nome the
last of the week
Mrs VIM. DeShazer returned Sat
urday from short visit in White
fish.
Herbert Clark of Kalispell is a |
guest at the home Of his brother
Ed Clark