The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-10-05
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Episcopal Guild Rummage Sale,
Jacks Dry Cleaning Bldg, Oct 10,
$50 a. m. 1t
Vote for Oliver Phillips for Coun-
ty Attorney. Resident of Montana
for "A years. Pol. Adv
Mrs. A. E. Fry left Tuesday ev-
ening on business trip of wael.
or more to Portland, Ore.
Mrs. Fred F. Clark went to For
tine last Thursday to visit with ner
mother for some time.
The DIR. Martin residence in South
Libby was purchased by Mr.. and
Mrs. R. w. LIE Due this week
Art Hollstein, Seattle, is visiting
at the home of his sister and broth
er-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Moe.
Frank McClain left Tuesday even
ing for Whitefish where he will be
employed as brakeman on the
Great Northern.
Gus Hitchcock was guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Connie Blackwell over the
weekend. He is stationed at the
same base as Connie in Seattle
Mrs. Marie Taylor left Friday to
return to San Francisco after visit
here with the J. B. Lamey, Byron
Lamey and K. E. McMullen families.
The Catholic ladies have plans
made for Rummage Sale 10 be
given at the Community Room of
the court house on Saturday, Oct Ii
Pvt. Pan Schikora left for Fort
Lewis, Wash, after spending four
days at home on furlough with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank SEM
kora
James Archer came here the first
of the week from Hanford, where he
has employment. for two weeks
visit. He was accompanied by his
son, who is in the Navy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Meyers Of
Spokane and Pvt. Harold Howard
Wellsandt of Camp Robertson. Ark :,
are guests of MIR. and Mrs. Al Beck
er and family for few days.
| Connie, MN &c. and Mrs. Black
we'll, accompanied by Mrs A "A.
Blackwell, drove to Butte last week
for few days, reporting a most
enjoyable time while there.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Phillips. forri-
er Libby people, stopped here Sat
urday and Sunday enroute from
kalispell to Portland, where they
are employed in defense work.
The George A. Stevens ranch. in
GLIDING stock and all equipment,
on Bobtail creek was sold to Leon
ard w Ellis Of LeWistoWn, Mont
The deal was handled by J. A.
Krall.
End 1t. John G. Ronning, 2H, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Ronning. Balm
vile, Mont, was killed in a bomber
crash at CORTLAND army air field
October l. He is a. cousin of John
and Ingvar Ronning of Libby.
A. " Kreymer returned to Libby
this week after being employed at
the Air Depot in Spokane for some
time. Mr. Kraymer worked in the
electrical department there. turrets
and armored parts being in his
line.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas D. Long
are leaving today for Chicago for a
visit with Mr., Longs son who is j
practicing attorney in that city. Mr.
Long and son have birthdays On
the same day which will be cele-
brated while the Libby visitors are
there. Mrs. Long will also visit other
relatives while in that section.
Mr. and Mrs Maurice w. Stau-
dacher, of Holcombe, Wis, arrived
Saturday for a visit with relatives
here. T. A. Staudacher, who spent
the past three months in Mime
sofa and Wisconsin, returned with
them. Maurice Staudacher is son
of Mr.. and Mrs. T A. Staudachar
and has visited in Libby a number
of times.
John A. Folden. Chief Carpen-
ter's Mate, u. S. N. came in Tues
day evening to spend "a hours Wis
ting with his brother, Art Folden
and wife. Folden has just returned
from rs months active duty with
the Seabees in the Pacific with the
9th Construction Battalion. He left
Wednesday for Kalispell to soend
a day before going on the eastern
part Of the state where he will
spend his leave with friends and
relatives.
Carl Crane, Z nc. got off the
Empire Builder last Saturday long
enough to say hello to- friends, who
were at the depot He was on his
way to Connecticut. where he will
be stationed with the Navy. Crane
has just returned from two years
service IN the Pacific, most Of which
was spent in the Hawaiian Islanrs
he was coming from Newport, Ore,
where he had been visiting his
daughter and other relatives, when
he passed through here.