The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-06-20
LIBBY ITEMS

Mr.. and Mrs. L. ] Brown visited
last Friday in Kalispen
Eddie Woodruff is home for the
summer from his studies at Mos
COW.
Miss Edith Baeth returned last
Friday from Spokane, where she
had been visiting friends for a week.
Mrs. Claus Detjens and Mrs. Err
nest Peterson went to Spokane, Sun
day, where they are spending a few
days visiting friends.
Miss Helen Prince of Los An
geles visited friends in Libby last
Thursday. Miss Prince was former
ly Libby teacher.
Mrs. Conrad Priess and small
daughter are visiting at the home
of Mrs. Priess's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Brinton
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Brown and
sons, Donald and Bobby, spent the
weekend in Spokane visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Cliff Brown and family.
Members of the Presbyterian
choir enjoyed pleasant evening
at the ranch home of the Hugh
Slauson family last Thursday even
ing.
Mrs. Art Slower of Kalispel came
last Thursday for a visit with her
sister, Mrs. c. E. Swimley, and her
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth hoffman, at
the Swimley home in Libby.
Mr. and Mrs F. L. Barlow and
sons, Fred and Robert of Gillette.
Wyo, came Monday for a few days
visit at the home of Mrs. Barlows
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. A. L.
Morris
Judge Dean King held court June
IA. Besides the information filed
against Cassius Duncan, the time
was taken up with preliminary mat
tiers. The next session of court
will be held June %.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Allen came
Monday from Dishman, Wn., visit
ing Libby friends until yesterday
when they accompanied the local +
Lion delegation to the district con-
vention in Waterton Park, Alta
Word from Marlin c. Ayotte, EN-
DC (1c) USN 368-67-86 states his
new address is USS Princeton
(CV3D E Division, c/o Fleet P. o.,
San Francisco, Calf He would en-
Joy hearing from any of his friends.
Duane Daugharty, Fire Control
mans Mate SIC returned June 8
from San Diego, after serving almost
three years in the Navy He re-
Gently returned to the States from j
Guam Duane is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. G. NJ Daugharty
Friends of Elmer Stevens, re-
emily returned veteran from the {
European war zones, will be interest {
ID in knowing that he is now en-
)loyed in government soil conser-
yation work Elmer's duties are to -,
ct up soil conservation offices in T
'arious sections of the Northwest.
Miss Mary Virginia Mount left
sunday after spending a week with l
Ter parents, Mr.. and Mrs D. o. l
dount She and Miss Agnese Orr, G
of Libby, are attending a
ummer school at Whitworth Col
eye in Spokane. Both are on the d
taft of the Quilcene, Wash, High h
chool a
Robert Switzer, son of Mr.. and '
lrs. Elmer SwitZer, Sr., accompan-
I'd by his pal, Frank Burgess, re- !
armed to Libby Saturday after v
tending Montana State Univer- t;
ty in Misosula Frank Burgess is
Xpects to remain here and work G
uring vacation for the j. Neils
lumber Co. Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Tefeau, Mrs. f.
Crotteau, Mrs. E. I. Racicot and P
Ir. and Mrs. Kenneth Boyle went a,
} Standpoint Saturday to attend q
lie funeral of George Langsdrof, L
no had died Tuesday in Portland N
blowing an operation. Mr.. Langs- al
-off was a resident of Libby in al
rmer years, but recently had lived
Standpoint
Ira Vinion left Monday for his a
'me at Fort Benton after vaca-
0ning at the home of his parents,
r. and Mrs ]. S. Vinion. Onl
Inday, he was joined here by his
II, Stanley, who arrived from
'emerton where he received his
discharge from the navy.
anley served 2 years, 6 months of
lich was at Hebron FA VIII, San
an, Puerto Rico. He accompanied
5 father to their home in Fort
,nton, after a brief visit with his
andparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Vinion
d Fred Carter