The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1945-02-15


cal hospital as a medical patient
Tuesday, Feb. IL
The Fashion Beauty Shop will be
closed Monday.-Mrs. Alice Lint
ner. 1t
Patrolman and Mrs. c. w. Baker
and family were weekend visitors at
the Louis Baker home.
Mrs. E. L. Richardson stopped in
Libby on her way home to Eureka
from Spokane Wednesday.
All Odd Fellows, Rebekahs and
friends invited to dancetSat. night,
Feb. II, at l. O. O. F. Hall. 1t
Mrs. Steve Mccullough of Eu-
reka is visiting in Libby this week
with her sister, Mrs. Pete Peterson,
and family.
Mrs Carrie LaMunyan's home in
west Libby was sold to Victor Yer
boncoeur this week by the H. B.
Wallace Real Estate Agency.
The Red Cross is arranging a dis.
play of articles in the window of
the Clay Parker studio that are
sent by them to prisoners of war.
Cpl Benjamin Baker arrived last
Thursday for an 8-day visit with
relatives while delayed enroute
from Fort Benning, Ga, to Fort
Ord, Calf.
Paul Shamschror left on Tues
day for Sunnyside to get started in
ht1c Mrr nh x,,,11
main here until he finds suitable
house for them.
Walter Wuest arrived home from
Farragut Tuesday to spend a week
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Arnold Wuest. Walter has complet-
ed his boot training there
1t Karl Knudson, who with his
wife is visiting here, is to receive
medical discharge from the armed
| forces, Lit. Knudson has been in
the service about three years.
Word comes to Libby relatives
that John S. Katarzy, Jr., serving
with the Navy in the South Pa
cific, has been promoted from sea
man lie to gunners mate BIC.
+ Earl Zingleman has been visit
ing in Libby the past week after
having spent about 80 months fight
ing in the Italian and other fronts.
He was with the army engineers.
| Mr. and Mrs. r. N. Whitefield
and family went over to Kalispe1l
last Thursday to attend the funeral
Of her sister, Mrs. Dan Rice, on
Friday, returning home that even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Resch left
Monday noon for Rochester, MINI,
where Mr.. Resch will undergo OBJ
servation and possible surgery.
While in the east, they will visit
with relatives.
The First Lutheran Sr. aid will
have a rummage sale on Feb "a at
the former Jack SWaren's Shop.
Twenty-Five percent of the pro-
ceeds of the sale will be given to
the Red Cross. Donations of cloth
ing will be accepted. Rummage sale
Will be open at $50. 39-40
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. (Ola) john
son left for Columbia Falls, Mont,
yesterday, from which place Ole
will leave for induction into the
armed forces. Mrs. Johnson ex-
poets to return Friday and 60 into
Standpoint, Ida, on Saturday for q
three or four day visit with her
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Jaqueth left
Saturday on business trip to Port
land, Ore. They stopped at Ellens-
burg, Wash, for visit with Mrs.
Jaqueth's sister and husband, Mr..
and Mrs. j f. McCully, and they
will also visit in Portland with her
brother and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark Farris.
DR.. Kaulbach, formerly of Fl
Benton, Mont, has been in Libby
this week visiting his niece and her
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Bur-
nette. DR.. Kaulbach is a pioneer
physician of Montana, having gone
to Fl. Benton in 1890 to practice his
profession. He is now spending
much of his time in Great Falls
| oiiN 1k1ohdiI1.
| Miss Charlotte Becker enter
tanned eleven of her girl friends at
a valentine party Saturday night.
Games were played during the ev-
ening with Kate Church and Gretch-
en- Gehrke winning prizes Lunch
was served. The valentine motif
was carried out in decorations to
give a holiday atmosphere to the
pleasant affair
Jeff Croy, &c, was an overnight
visitor Saturday at the home of
his brother, Ray Croy, and family,
coming here from San Francisco.
He left on Sunday for Wilmington,
N. D., for visit with his parents.
Seaman Croy, who has been in ac-
tive service in the South Pacific
for some time, was on a battleship
in the same typhoon in which Rob-
ert Nolop was reported missing in
action
Magdalen Majerus entertained
Saturday evening at the L. ]. Brown
home a number of friends. Bridge