The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-06-27
LIBBY ITEMS

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Peterson are
spending the week at Swan Lake
Paul Church was a business Visi-
tor yesterday in the Yak country
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Chapman and
daughter, Sharon, were called to
Spokane Tuesday by the serious
illness of Mrs. Chapman's mother.
Miss Audrey Carr, who has been
visiting her aunt Mrs. Nellie Nc
Grew. has returned to her home in
Seattle, Wash.
Mrs. Gleason Pitcher, Mrs. Lois
Dashiell, and Mr. Clayton Nelson
returned Tuesday evening from a
few days business trip in Spokane
/ Robert Hunsinger of Columbia
Falls spent the weekend with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. M.
Preston.
Mrs E. NJ Preston and her two
daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Bottorff
and Miss Clarabelle Preston, spent
a pleasant afternoon last Thursday
visiting old friends in Eureka.
James P. Mahoney, Jr., who was
recently discharged from the Army
Air Force, left last week for Spo-
kane, where he will resume his
studies at Gonzaga University.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Eagle have
moved to Libby from Seattle and
Will make their home here. Mrs.
Eagle is a sister of Clarence Dag
gett and Mrs. Ray Dunwoody.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Closer are
expected to arrive from Seattle "a
Io,,A TIL mill roeiIo hora
in the home they recently purchas-
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Baney and
family went to their summer cabin
on Murray Creek last Tuesday,
where they expect to spend few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pike re-
turned the first of the week from
Weiser, Ida, where they visited for
a few days at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ferd Peterson. Mrs. Peterson
is Mrs. Pixies daughter.
George Delbert Bowen arrived
Sunday in Libby with his bride to
visit at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Clyde Bowen
The Bowens who are on their honey
moon, live in Los Angeles.
Gordon DeROSia enlisted WedneS-
day of last week at Butte, where
he passed the examinations for the
air corps. He was sent to Fit Doug
las, Utah He expects to be sent
from there to the Caribbean section. /
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Alexander, who
were enroute home to Lancaster, N !
D., from Anchorage, Alaska, visited
Saturday night and Sunday in Lib
by at the home of Mr. and Mrs. |
Robert Hugill Mrs Alexander is /
Mr. Hugill's sister.
Employees of Libby Motors were /
presented a very interesting edu- [
cational film and talk Tuesday even
ing, entitled, Common Sense" The /
film was presented by Ward Henry, /
of the Goodrich Tire I
DR.. E. F. Dixon and Sen. D. F.
Fewkes of Troy, were business visi-
tors yesterday in Libby. The Doc
tor and Mrs. Dixon returned Tues
day from months visit in Phila-
delphia, where the Doctor attended
the reunion of his medical class.
Mrs, VIM. Darlington came Tues
lay from Conrad, to visit Libby
relatives and friends She is stay
ng at the home of her son-in-law
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Alderman. Mrs.
Darlington expects to remain here
ill next Sunday.
Austin Fraser, who has just re-
urned from Germany where he
las been for about two years in
he Army, is home on sfurlough,
listing his mother in Libby. Dur
ng a Is hour lay-over in Chicago, {
lie was charged dollar an hour
or his room.
DR.. F. B. Wisner returned Mon {
lay from Talent, Ore, accompanied !
" his brother Arthur, whom he r
lad spent a short visit with Ar
hur left Tuesday after spending 7
day with his brother in Libby. =
his is the first time the brothers :
ave seen each other in ten years. 5
Miss lone Johnson of Fortine came I
Wednesday to bring her niece, Mar r
aret Johnson, home from a visit r
nth her grandparents in Fortine Is
1r. and Mrs. Orlo Johnson, Mar :
aret, and Miss lone will spend the
yeek of the Fourth at Boisvert's
amp.
Major and Mrs. F. A. Baker and
NO children arrived from Dayton,
'hio, and spent a week visiting
Irs. Bakers mother, Mrs E. l.
acicot Major Baker is on ter
linal leave pending his discharge
ON the army air forces. They
1T Monday morning to visit rela-
YES and friends in Sheridan. Wyo.
Mrs. R. Y Goodwin and family
nd Miss Gwen Homann, came Fri
ay from Edmonds, Wash. The
oodwins expect to visit a few
eeks at the home of Mrs. Leonard
omann. Miss Gwen has copplet-
l her Junior year in the Edmonds
gh school and is home for vaca-
on.