The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-10-17
LIBBY ITEMS


Paul Neils of Portland, president
Of the j. Neils Lumber Co, came
last week for business consultations
regarding company matters.
Miss Josephine Svendsbye of Bon
ners Ferry, Ida, visited with Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Carlson and brother.
Albert Svendsbye over the week
end
Mrs w. c. collars received a let
ter Tuesday from her daughter.
Fern, which stated that she had
been chosen as a candidate for the
homecoming queen at Cheney, Wn.,
where she is attending college.
Mrs. Clayton Nelson and daugh-
tiers, Diana and Marjorie Jean. re-
turned home Friday evening from
Kallspell after spending a week
visiting her mother, Mrs. Chas HUI
bacher.
Mrs. Fred Cloutier was hostess
Wednesday evening to the members
OF the Silver Contract club. High
prize for the evening was awarded
to Mrs. Norris Adams and second
high to Mrs. Leslie Leigh.
Frank Simpson, Jr.. of Los An
geles purchased the Brick Wollas-
ton Muskrat Farm south of town.
Mr.. Simpson will take posses
sion in the spring. The deal was
handled by the local Strout Realty.
Among University of Montana
students from Missoula, seen Satur-
day IN Libby at the Home Com
ing" game were noted Duane :
Daugharty, Elmer Stevens, Tom
Brinton and Bob Jaqueth.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Hargreaves left 7
Tor Portland by plane last Friday I
% visit their daughter and son-in- +
aW, Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Stick
hey. Mrs. Stickney is the former A
Ianith Lee Hargreaves. F
Mrs. F. c. Robertson left Tuesday
md F. c. Robertson leaves today
Thursday to join Mrs. Robertson :,
It Poison where they will attend =
he State Grange Convention which q,
vii convene Wednesday, continuing ~
through the remainder of the week. Z
Frank Sedan of Hastings, Neb., r.
nd Lawrence Sedan of Salina. y,
Aan., drove in Monday afternoon z
D enjoy the deer hunting in Lin \,
DIN County While here they are p
lslting their cousin, Mrs. Ross
Iibbs. IN
Mr. and Mrs E. A. Rice drove al
Monday evening from Sheridan. ba
'yo- where Mr. Rice has been for is
lie past several years with the u. sn
Remount Service. The service a
as been discontinued at Sheridan, aft
I'd the Rices expect to spend the 90
inter here in Libby. La
Miss Irene Mcdonald came We'd sir
esday of last week from Seattle. TIL
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. tiv
mer Switzer, ST.. Miss Mcdonald, arr
no formerly lived in Libby where ge
r parents were early settlers, ex- Vlc
cts to leave tomorrow for her
me in Seattle. Wo
Mrs. E. I. Racicot left last Sun &c
y with her daughter, Mrs. Celso, IVA NC
Sacramento, Calf, where she Ihe
poets to make her home. Mrs. ~. u
cicot has lived in Libby for % 'lOl
ars and says she will miss her TT
ends here but will be back to m
1T whenever possible. AN
VII anu MIS. Ernest hODertS
I'VE to Spokane Saturday return I
Sunday with Mrs. Roberts AIo
her, Vernon Crotteau who has con
IN receiving treatment in a hos of
al there. Mr. Crotteau who has Fri
N suffering from poor health for ing
ne time stood the trip very nicely. slst
condition is still serious. job
Hiss Joyce Henneman, of Waller, Lad
emily a corporal IN the WACS. 1fft
re Tuesday of last week for was
days visit at the home of Mr.. pro!
Mrs. George Bentley and fam nan
Miss Henneman, who is a sis Mrs
of Mrs. Bentley, left Saturday per-
a few days visit with friends ,WAor
Spokane. the
he advertisement of Ray Frost rece
County Commissioner from the oolii
eka District appears on another OF u
2 of this issue. Mr.. Frost was whlC
Libby Saturday, shaking hands glfts
] old friends and making new proJ,
!. The candidate states that one Al
lis cherished dreams is to see cake
e Highway 81 completed and we'd
in good shape between Libby chur
Eureka. TO q