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

J. w. Daniels of Valcour was IN
Libby Saturday attending to ousi-
ness matters.
Ray Hrabek of Kalispell delivered
a load of hogs to buyers in Libby
Sunday.
Miss Ellen Stuhlreiter of Billings
arrived Monday to spend part of her
vacation with her mother.
Regular meeting of the VFW and
the Auxiliary, the first and third
Friday of each month, p. m. If.
Mrs. P. V. Kitley spent the week
end visiting in Spokane, Lewiston,
and POTASH.
Glen Thorn flew to Missoula
Tuesday, returning Wednesday NOR
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred LaRoque are
spending several days at Meadow
Mountain Ranch at Thompson Lake
Mr.. and Mrs. Merlin Scott of
Eureka spent Friday and Saturday
visiting relatives in Libby.
Mrs w. A. Martin and family
have joined Mr. Martin at Warland
and will spend the summer there.
Miss Elizabeth Ireland, State Supr.
of Public Instruction, was bust
ness visitor in Libby, Tuesday.
Miss Audrey Bitterman is now
employed in the County Assessors
office.
Mrs. Alice Peterson Of Spokane
is in Libby attending to business
matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Nichols, Mrs.
A. E. Blackwell, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Peeso, and Miss Peggy Venting en-
joyed a picnic and fishing outing
last Thursday at Five Mile Creek.
A herd of cattle from the country
roamed into South Libby last We'd
nesday night and inflicted severe
damage to lawns and garden in that
section of the city.
Mrs. Fred Maurer and daughter,
Mary left Tuesday afternoon for
Monroe, Wisconsin, where they will
visit both Mrs Maurer's mother and
Mr.. Maurer's mother.
Jim Maurer and Jim Hanson of
Kalispell left Tuesday afternoon for
Seattle and from there they will
60 on to Alaska where they plan
to work this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Preston re-
turned Tuesday from Post Falls
Ida, where they had visited several
days with their daughter, Mrs. E. F.
Garner and family.
Mrs A. E. Barr, better known as
Grandma Barr, has been in bed for
the past week and a half, but her
friends will be glad to know that
she is now improving.
Harold Gompf qualified for his
private flying license last Saturday
He was subjected to the usual initia-
ton by members of the Lincoln
Flying Club
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Nichols of
Butte visited last week in Libby at
the home Of his mother, Mrs. A.
Blackwell and Mr.. Blackwell. They
also visited in Rexford with Mrs.
Nichols parents, Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert Brock.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. johnson of
Kalispell and Mrs. r. W. Palmer
OF Missoula were visitors in Libby
Tuesday. The Johnsons have an
Undertaking establishment in Kalis-
pell, moving there recently from
Missoula.
Don Hargreaves took a number of
the folders recently obtained by the
Libby Chamber of Commerce with
him on his trip to Portland. He
reports everyone seeing them show
ed a great deal of enthusiasm about
the folders and also interested in
the country around Libby.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Dickinson came
to visit at the home Of
Mrs. Dickinson's sister, Mrs. Frank
and Mr.. Simurdak. Mr..
Dickinson recently received his dis
charge from the Army and the t
couple plan to make their home in
Libby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Atkins and
daughter have rented the Bob Lee
febvre home in South Libby and
plan to move into the property Sun
day. Mr.. Atkins is manager of the
meat department at Burgan's Store.
The Atkins came here from Spo- ;
kane.
Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Fulton of
Wyo., arrived in Libby {
morning and are visiting at {
he home of Rev. and Mrs. Clayton
VI. Shotwell. Mr.. and Mrs. Fulton '
are the parents of Mrs. Shotwell.
They plan to spend the summer and t
Early fall here and at the home I
If another daughter in Seattle.
Miss Joan Brown, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Brown of Libby,
Who recently completed a success Il
ul term of teaching commercial t
subjects in the Harrison, Idaho '
has accepted a position as
at Kinman Business =
at Spokane. Miss Brown
S a former graduate of the Kinman
chool.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Hargreaves re-
urned Tuesday from Portland and
seaside where they visited the past
week. They visited their daughter,
anith Hargreaves in Portland and
tayed at the Howard Michaels resi-
.ence while there. They report a
cry enjoyable trip and that the
cast is very beautiful at this time
f year.
Mrs. R. Garrison had as her
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