The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-10-03

I Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd E. Daggett
and Mr.. and Mrs. Gleason Pitcher
drove to Kalispell Saturday. The
men attended a meeting of the En-
campment and the ladies took in
show. They returned early Sun
day morning.
The Libby fire department was
called at IL o'clock Monday night
to one of the new cabins, No. 6,
of the Neils addition adjoining the
highway south of the city. The
fire was of little consequence, no
damage being done
Rev. and Mrs. Clayton Shotwell
spent an hour in the air last Sun
day viewing the lakes and noun
tains around Libby in the new
Piper Cruiser. They were very en-
thusiastic about the trip. The pilot
of the plane was Don Hargreaves.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Zwang left
on a two weeks vacation for Spo-
kane. Their two sons, Willard and
Larry, are at Gonzaga They were
accompanied on the trip by Al Flint
and Francis Mcclure as far as
Occur d'Alene.
Edwin Herbert Stratton, &c, sea
man, first class, USNR, son of Mr..
Alva Earl Stratton of Yak, has
been admitted to the u. S. Naval
Hospital at Corona, Calf, on the
25th of August with a diagnosis of
BrOnchiatasis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claus Detjens had
as dinner guests on Sunday Mr. and
Mrs. Kyle Beebe of Libby and Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Walker of Spokane,
the latter couple having come in
from the city to spend the week
end here.
Mrs. E. M. Boyes was hostess to
the Silver bridge club Wednesday
night at her home in West Lib by
High score prize went to Mrs. Les
lie Leigh, second high to Mrs Ros-
ella Burke and guest prize to Mrs.
Roy Rice.
Mrs Ed -Blahnik- and daughter,
Diane, of Ashland, Wis, are visi
ting Mrs. Blahnik's mother, Mrs.
Inez Hipke, and grandfather, Mr..
A. E. Barr. They arrived last Fri
day and expect to leave next Tues
day.
Mrs. Mary Deneen, who resides
in southern California, stopped in
Libby one day last week for a brief
visit with Mr.. and Mrs E. j Bar
kee. Mrs. Deneen is sister of
the late II. McDougal She was
enrouto tie Detroit, Mich, for
visit with relatives and also expected
10 visit in Memphis, New Orleans
and elsewhere in the South
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Neils, ac- {
by their daughter-in-law,
Mrs. Edward Neils and her two J
children, left Sunday to drive to I
Wn., where Mrs Edward :
Neils will visit with her parents
or short time before joining her 9
at Kiicl1itat, Wn. She had +
pent the summer here at the Wal +
er Neils home
Mrs. Steve Mccullough came q
Town from Eureka Tuesday after
loon for an overnight visit at the {
lome of her sister, Mr.. and Mrs. F
Pete M. Peterson, and to visit her
lister, Nina Barson who left We'd
eSday for a location in South 0
Dakota where she is to be employed a
S nurse in the Indian service at
n Indian reservation.
The Rev and Mrs. Clayton Shot l
yell and small son, returned home V
asst Saturday evening from visi- II
ngs Mrs. Shotwells parents in n
heyenne and Rev .ShotwelIs par =
hts in Encampment Wyo They
'ere also in Denver and while there q
ad a short visit with Miss Billie b.
ittell who is attending Denver
Women's College. n,
Mr. and Mrs Sam Tefeau retur-
ed to Libby Monday evening from n
visit with Mr.. and Mrs Paul
at Sunnyside Wash. !,
hey report most enjoyable trip a.
that section of the west. Mr. ~
I'd Mrs. Tefeau were accompanied al
0me by Mrs. Stamschror, who will
sit here for week or more. The
-amehrors will be remembered as "a
rmer Libby residents. q
Supt. O. l.. Gillespie of the Libby
hools spent the week end in
elena on school business c0nnec= he
d with the floating of the $115,00O We
sue of bonds for the erection of TT;
new gymnasium here next year. so
Cpl Robert Chapman spent va
eeks furlough here with his par Sv
It's, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Chap ha
an, before leaving for A. M
hool at Biloxi, Miss.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Swenson 30
d children left last Saturday for he
cir new home in Bagley, MINI.
ley expect to go only as far as Uni
llispell on Saturday. They plan La
d to stay there a few days to Lii
sit the Sam Thompson family, be- M.
fore going on to their new home. e.,
of a great deal of late ~
py large number of local news III
ms were left out of this issue. pr
ey will be published next week. bla