The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-06-13
Political Poi
Is Boiling

The announcement of H. B. Wal
lace for State Senator from lin
coin county on the Democratic tick
ct appears this week in the regular
announcement column. Mr.. Wallsce
as mentioned previously in the West
ern News, if nominted will make
his party a strong candidate ne
is well and favorable known
throughout the county. He is a con-
sistent booster for Lincoln COUNTY
and a good businessman.
q. c. Earle announces this week
lot reelection on the republican
ticket to the office of County Clerk
ana Recorder. Mr.. Earle, who SER
yea with the Forest Service in
LINCOLN county for ii years Is too
well acquainted throughout the
county to need any introduction.
He was appointed slightly over a
year ago to ill out the unexpired
term of Eldon Schuck. who resiqned.
Since that time Mr.. Earle has given
the county competent and efficient
service and if reelected is in posi-
ton to give the taxpayers the maxi
mum for their money.
Z. +. Dierman, Eureka, announces
this week that he has filed on the
Democratic ticket for the Office of
county commissioner from the Third
District. Mr.. DierTnan has lived In
Lincoln county for 80 years. He has
been engaged in business in Eur
eka for the past Is years. He Is
asking for the support of the voters
IN the July primaries, and if norni-
mated and elected, promises to give
the public efficient and honest ser
vice in the office he seeks.
Another candidate to file for
Sheriff on the democratic ticket
is Roscoe Garrison. Mr.. Garrison
has served as a constable IN Lin
coin county for the past 20 years
and is experienced in law enforce
ment. Old timers here will repem-
Der that at the age of 20, he trailed
two Great Northern train robbers
10 their hideout in a barr. Gar
rison is also experienced in finger
mint and other law enforcement
methods. Coming to Montana when
boy he is well acquainted with
Lincoln County and its people. II
and elected he feels that
nc VIII make a good office being
If carrying them out.
Commissioner P. V. Klinke. an
lounces this week for reelection to.
ne oII1ce OF county commissioner
rom the Third District. Mr.. KIinke
S the present incumbent and thoro-
lghly understands the work of this
'fflce. He is efficient, practical,
ourteous and good businessman,
md IS well qualified in every way
o represent his party in the gen
raj election. Mr.. Klinke announ-
es on the Republican Ticket.
We carry the announcement this
week of w. J. Anderson for the
ffice of superintendent of Public
Instruction. Mr.. Anderson, who SER
ed two and one-half years in the
lazy, a goodly part Of the time
eng in the Pacific war zone. has
we'd in Libby since 1920, and has
cen taxpayer for the past Is
ears, now owning a home here. He
lught nine years in the Libby
,hools, serving 2 years as principal
the Junior High. He has also
lught in Warland and had three
ears teaching experience in Beaver
cad county. His experience in
udes teeching in BON rural and
ty schools. He is a gra!uate If
ontana State Normal College.
illon and has had special work
Minnesota Teachers College,
orehead MINI. He has a life
State Certificate for
aching. He is announcing on the
ticket.
An advertisement announcing the
of Oliver Phillips for re-
ection to the office of County At
rney appears in this issue. Mr..
lillips is running subject to the
publican primary election. He
S just completed his first term as
unity attorney, giving the county
icient service. He is a graduate
nm the University of Michigan
W School and has practiced Law
Montana for the past q years.
and Mrs. Phillips own and oper-
: the Lincoln County Abstract
e, which they purchased from Mrs.
D. Rowland. Mr.. Phillips ex-
renee as county attorney has
zen him the best of preparation
a second term.