The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1945-12-13
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

Jesse Baker has returned from
Helena wnere he was employed.
Mrs. A. A. Grippe of Troy was a
business visitor in Libby Saturday
If you want Spring Fryers for
the Holidays see Bert Wilkes. 30-2x
odd Fellows Dance Saturday
night, December Is. Ladies bring
lunch. &c
Pete Vanderwood is home after
being employed in Spokane the past
three months.
Sgt. Charles E. Carroll, who has
been in the European area IS ex-
pected home soon.
Frank Nolan, deputy collector of
internal revenue of Kalispell, came
to Libby Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Switzer, ST.,
went to Spokane Sunday returning
Wednesday of this week.
-Logger's Local 1862 will hold
special meeting at Moose Hall in
Troy, Friday, December IA at 8
p. m. ic
w. E. Partlow of the Partlow
Electric Company, was called Tues
day to Eureka on an emergency SER
vice trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bentley left
this week fof Post Falls where they
will observe his parents 50th
wedding anniversary.
This past week. H. B. Wallace
purchased the Jonas Buchanan
property in South Libby. Mr. Wal
lace will either rent or sell the
property.
Allan Campbell is here from
Seattle visiting with his wife and
two children at the home of Mrs.
Campbell's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dick Powell
Mrs. Helen Sheffield returned
home Monday after weeks abb
sence at LeavenWorth, Wash, where
she was called by the death of her
mother, Mrs. Christina Delzer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Mooney
former Rexford residents. are now
living in Riverbank, Calf. They
recently enjoyed a visit from the
Kaeding family, formerly of Libby
Mrs. Joe Vanderpool of Kellogg,
Idaho came to Libby December on
business and pleasure trip. She
left Sunday for her home Mrs.
Vanderpool is former Libby resi-
dent.
Albert Zajanc who now resides at
Oakridge, Ore, writes that he fire.
quently gets into Eugene and has
had several enjoyable visits with
our former barber Gus Delzer and
family
Abner Role and Harry Moe will
60 to Kalisrell Sunday for a meet
ing Of the executive boards of the
Western Montana District Council
OF Lumber Sawmill ard Loggers
Workers.
Art Christie returned a week ago
from two months visit with Mr..
and Mrs. Jim Christie in San Fran
cisco, with friends in Seattle, and
his older brother Tom and wife in
Wenatchee
Jack Collinson returned Thursday
from business and pleasure trip
to Seattle and Mt Vernon, Wash.
Mrs. Collinson who has been visit
ing her parents at Mt Vernon re-
turned with him.
Mr.. and Mrs Earl Measner re-
turned last Thursday from Wenat-
chez, Wash, where Earl spent a
week in the hospital While there.
they visited with friends in Lea
venWorth, Wash.
Pierce Hughes returned Wednes-
day Of last week from Vancouver
Wash, where he has spent the past
: nine months. He was working in
the shipyards most of that time.
His future plans are indefinite.
Mr.. and Mrs. "Jop' Davidson and
family are moving to Metaline,
Wash, where he has been employed
Mr. Davidson had the misfortune to
break finger in the first. JOINT
while working and still has It in a
cast
L. j. Brown received the sad
news Monday morning that his
mother had passed away in South
Dakota. Much to his regret he
was unable to make connections
that would enable him to get there
in time for funeral services.
Allen Stevenson returned from
Metaline, Wash, Friday of last
week to get his family, who re-
turned with him to Washington the
firts of this week. The Stevensons
VIII make their home there. He is
employed on government project.