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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
Sports SIants
BY WIN MALONEY

Tomorrow is Christmas and a week from now iole will Oe uslaered otiA and loa7 Wiil be welcomed uy ali mankind al over Che world. le4e haa been a memorable year toe most Americans and in particular bee ben q blg year tof apCfts fAkis asld wtiters in geneEaA.
 During the past year I have waAcAed high solapul aktAsAes ocuas and athletes 60. | have witnessed. perhaps some of the best Hlsh school Athletes in Connecticut peF~ forming right here In Waterbury. Tyie Afhleees che cDanhsa, l1leinbez4 oG ehe Athletic A1sociAslzis end ottsts have ben vsev hslptsm e tilis writer in particular tn keeping elae ,pthllc informed on tfla progress ef High School sports in Waterbury. To tlisee officials wli0an 1 el1Ail 0sels. nate forthwith \ am yusy eraAk9sl eue theif cU~Uperakiun. Coach 9aii Tracy Of f.eavenworth, Jimmy Lee of Cype- hy, PoAp Manhsss A 0sushy, Jeff BoiAnd of Crosby. Tom Purcell and Joe Memhrino aA Wilng also Prins capal Frank NeaAlA, jack Dillon. Jelne Relger, Jakp 0'Neiil and Mike Pappa ct Leavezlworth. Our thanks also 90 to W. J. Oerwin Ok Che EArk Department. EbDy Ooalan, Father John Dial end Jimmy walsh c9 eacred Heart also deserve Q vote uf thanks fEum this department for their splendid eo~opeEAAiun. 10 those mentioned as well e Che irnuzaer- able others who helped ts any way we extend our profUufld thanks.
 10 these Whe lave eems us Christ- mae Greetings. EllllaA seMhins ef Madison Square 0ardeni Henry Crsnier. Flo B0eOsiAn. Mary and Blll Tracy, Jimmy ,E,ee. See Callan. '. 2. Connors. Sherman LeUaola. WAlly Gordon, Art Bread. a LeAnay of the New York WorlA Telegram. .'uec" NlcImerney, mlll nutier, ErAnh NEeGrath, president C Che waning t0m Paxk Cemmunity Club. Dill Shea AnA all che basketbAll plAyerA Frank Litsky, UP WnxTEAs Betty nlaza. chard, "Penny" Byfnes, "The, Gang at Baeneru Sport ehsA yeAnny Thempson. lilly noughtoE, And q gulius Bierner and ail the ethess who segs cards as well as wlshlng ue c mice ChElstmzAs amA q nzaQDy New YeAr. SPORTS sLANTS WISHES THAT YOU WILL AEL HAVE A JOYOUS CHRISTMAS AND A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR. May Che coming year bring blgssr end better things for ell mankind in every walk of tie. We in tlse 6puftifg world afe locking forward with open assnA e Blg things lk the coming New Year. ista.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
6Fdinub Also Bess DefeneiYelY

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 don as,d lltloftstOD ao4lf fBAd0Hl Kegg, 00fdon ilhd liIe best ayssaeg . lailv flyobaess iH tie I,eaells. tg1 aid Kerr We5 bhe begt aelsLislss slIofssso) with . eBz pDfcetltAge. -. ffi addition, the niESSbIe, ei0n9asga alafil Ni10Ftst0D ffgks tW0 flelaln4 insFks f0F hie Doeltio1I bg finisDifle liI1 as6aDfi with Da e0llsecutlye ef. foflana Rnfilee and 2Be elicee1siye lallilieaA ntlAnede w4fFe first egs e0inullebtnsils bfOke Leo DufoclIss iIlafk m 6i games without afl e11es WitiIe De Was with cikeinfasl ellN lile later feat sfAeeA Eddig Mllleks TfaFk Of 9sf cllnfbDsB netepbS1 W.T. nlla asI effyY Wbiie serving w1tD tllg iifaVe1 Ia ie<0, 1I1 has q ciiallee e eEleald b0tH inAfis fisNt eete5
 n|nflnnAtiA tUp tWe Neieelg Wgge es.IlllNideY pain ciay witn c gB eys srsss es,d caIglsT hay MneiIesl Nllo showed . .eel pefbsatase. U. ezs<as 7 Iiia fiie fl6dH flFot fe sa1neg In Isl9.
 ksilsiieg extended htb HssaeDal f.NaNlie conservative game record e 1ss, hftisiIeT stefted iis4 eksl1 Ofl JtiIy bi, iesD Afd finisisd t oss Msy
 safs AsvCmmIek of Isle vhtiissg ee9aled e new maesofiei Lsaeily s1sssdard 1Og lIfps basefnen with hie ,eeB average, Mccormick ekSed only Once whiiB accepting l 1,zg4 eAaksee9, Ihefetyy tsezAifl6 the .eU MlArk posts ed br Waitss Iiolke of tsSs DfsV@ 70
 Ti,e psaseg Tommy Holmes von iase aiiifd osfsfieid post with his egI peluefstaRe ed Johnny Dchmitz q cIiiengo led tbe loops pitchers vltA isle t6o0 agegaee, complied by hands haa ei olsAgees fieNiessiy,
 Other pimgsfg wtI0 figured in ln4 tiosai f6aalss fielding records lAsD ssaeOsi included Pitcher Bob Cnips man of tise Cnlw, g1ao bte1 q essgnil isasK klv NtmstlEg tIf9e eOsase plsss meaingt Buesous on June l.
 fosiaie SSex Of cIneinElaN an4 BoB | Diae1nsR 6f tlle Uien4e eaeD ts4 t1e nsaioF jeaesis record d 4 aealsss by q ee6Ugld baeBsgiAn ~ C Mibe sBNls13 eassie. nfl1 Ontc1leF Ai 1<Dez, bef4 bv tle Flktlzs c CleSezafia fegsly, easszlle Dg easnot asld eS1ehAea hit Own ali-4lese nla1m Isesiie record sof games caafgi1g Co JeS1
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
Alex SNlllvan MeNamoo

NAuaAluck, Dee M - uAVld A(l SeaA tugmer ewimmlne aee q oeaeA Alex salllvaAe NAaealaes xMc.A swhmmlne team, woA AEel places m the 90 and 100 yards tree. slyle prlnlA when columbia swan against FordhaFA recently, He wAe d member of the borough "" end tllgh school swimming teams, and lA a holder oe several records throughoNt the state He also holds the state mter~eeholAslle % yards tfee~style,
 Coach sullivan haa aonA wunaeFs for many local eoye ln vAtiUue sw.mmlng eventa and noW seAtes he hAa another topnolcher m the backstroRe M Jimmy MoNAAAeA Other boys who swan under hls su. perVlsion were Able NAlhlewlch, Ed noScavaee, the NivOaA, the Roden. eachs and Johnny pAlkAa
 The Naueamck lgAeh school now has a swimming team in the nAak~ isn, with sullivan as coach
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24

10 repeat the first pafABfAph Uf the williamson evstemh Dseemper-
 M seems 'ths people dofie wanl Q wrap up the Old plaehln Allogetlisf rlAht after Thanksgiving. Probably more, end stlil more, bowls will pe the mark of the future. After hli-- and this ls the truly cosmopolitan ollliook--there are zoo oollegihte outfits in the siAtlOn, fiUt illst % hnAme" teams. There V Q banner hsAdllne somewhere ofi every game. Many folks like to see c fiogk ef lsltersectionAi championships" Deea tied, il distinctly would a1gpeAf,
 mus q critical flood Of spoken and printed Owt<s wAe tllileaehed against the new ltose. Bowl tle.tips xil fact, Che Mia.Wesl proper (ex. uluslve of the Missouri vAiiey) was the only section not widely slvlne vent to oiaiIlututis efiticlsim against the "irUfl curtain" Arrangement be- tween the Coast and Western Cone fefehee1 for future control of the Rose Bowl,
 Much Ui thls reaction os disap. pointFient wAs just. For one thing it is obviDaio thAe 10 circumscribed, post .seaeon scheduling of two secs tlonal "cheinpiunD" may necessarily spell c national ehasnpionship game or promote the best national unity. On Che other hand, whether cOif- iIieEelAlis crAss of not, one observer DID write: You don't have to crit. ieine the iAose Is0wless. Tney cold their eb,00O tickets long ago"
 And, from the etafdpUltit Of sales anyhow, 60 for Aii the other estabs iished bowls. m tEuth the ioudest wall at mOet of the bowl commit- tees is: why eanv you distribute the duoAls more edhitabiys You done ME wrungl"
 Already thb ieae from 1manhss giving through December a, there have been played IS newly Of fecefie. iH lii1tietited HboWisv. Several Of these afe planned to Dc permanent affaifs.
 FUNDAMENTALLY tlB WyBbUAM GWAG0 tlB winner correctly in is of those meet ines. On tfie average they were . stiffef than usual test of any fOUt- ball rating system neo@ltbs asaogt of Che teams involved were rather from lower than upper braOkete and from widely 1epafAted conferences and Orosips which rarely inteFiook during e regular playing season. Nevertheless, in its winners there the Wliliainson System predicted the total score difference hs only seven points too lAfsel that iA by less than hAifsA- -poiht off . game.
 Now to shoot at as good mark for the remaining 1e holiday fOot- ball coiisestsA-4w0 oRl December 1e end i4 On New Year sDay; which is twice as many post Christmas grid clashes as ever before.
 The system vii gauge its pre- dictlUnB Ch these eAfnes too by the seasons Williamson ratings; that is. all of them except the Sun Bowl. Tn the latter ct El Paso we'll co against our own fatlnes tO pick v.P.I. to stop Cincinnati bv about i2-to-ot flgafihe, maybe, Cd . field goal b6ink kiCked.
 On the other leading games not much more may bs added to the thousaflds ok words ln the AsgFegate that these AffAlfs AifsAdy have eom-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
"A Little of
 This and That

Two weN-enown eltlaens, who were standost tcoeoAllegS in thelf day, now have sons very much interested in other sports, Harry rnnea, the ThosnAetcn fiikh baSkeeballer, ie the son os Jack tnnes Of valley paEA days; while Phil Fecteau, Jr,, is the No. diver with the Crcehy swim- ming team thls seaeOa: whuee dad, Phil Necteau, was as stsirdy end speedy e tackle as ever played in the Nauaat,lck vAlley. JackAe Brick el, now e John Low, who may ehow with the WIlby Alumni hUopskers "Wednesday night Ak the aftnory, ie Che son of the taahing ie07 Eeuuklyn A. c, basketball euard, Johnny Brickel, who has also timed more boxing and wrestling bouts than any other person ln Connecticut --Ofi his only showing, big Bob HuboArd will nicely flll Che shoes of Walt Bancroft, last years big buy faxl favurite with the Wagner Guards After q slow start, he netted a points against good opposition Sun. day night ct the state armory.
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 coach Al (taolmAn) Montl sweafa on c stack of 1918 rule books that hls Hemlnway Girls basketball team won a aS-22 game from the Heminway men last night at Ma loney sym, though the game was decided by fFee-thxows, the men ouescctlng the maids il-l0 in field goals, Caparaso, Norkus and SesU,acy scored i4 of the girls points spessAno and 0enelli get. ting 10 for the defeated and disil- lusioned males. Anyway, Hemin. way won. u. s. Tlme's holiday greeting card 6 meet unusual and as interesting As . gold watch with a jewels and Q gold key Co wind lit.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
  Wwld
DeFs Sandy Clauss
Ag JOAN A oLUNAx

TNesN VMs t.n use wNltlng unlll the Esh& eetMN CArlSlmas Nelofe Askine va t0 uM Q el4 Uundle ol tllAl
 eoo VII toward men mo the w&Eaa W esertA vON See, NAe night
 oAW ClgfaNAAa i4 @xntN2ealy aakk, wa SytN yeAE rSlnaeee kaoW thAl t& WolM oE S,otts can stand An the
 nl tAAl d poesll,le Co throw upon M a lete aNAee teaay 0 take the u&&nt~S Co lHN AaA eNlsgeeslon familiar e lhe eclNAo,ea eNf eet attached to sk oelachNa from the business og eAana Eof e lA c e,lzlneA ole etels m&NS @1A needs A @tofVueh cleans. exas eoE N aS AS crecked AS a rams nAns. in many placeA hieh and low alfkA
 Baseball, too, ls somewhat m Nseed C q NNodotAzt, but then, thegN M no Judge Eeneeaw Noun. ssGn Lands around eo make elkAiehl the path" of the one sport aAe was generally reSNrdea aS NAove suspicion since the lsle Sell~ woeS that Is, until old Judge Bram~ sam spoke out tn meeting, ta the sEfect tAAt Saae players on minor
 eAeNe teAHnae ere accused of
 Arowtng games" and bettlnk 4eAlnN& their own teams; one of WAscA e already barred for life. TAeteS . lot of difference in { tot M ways between the late Judge xMnaiS, who had legal asad moral courage enough bo fine a real biz eencern ese.o0o,Ooo for what he Oon1laereG a violation ot the law, Mnd the present high commission ~ of baseball, a proseSSinoal poli- SleiAn who Is about aS close to the EAnae of Baseball aA pflnao Car zieFa Is to undeEStAgadlne the Ein. eeezn theory og relattvity.
 Aa foe DO football ite c llttle laie Co open the windows, but we can sit e4ek and see what comes of the Paris exaAls now that a third member ot el1s New York Oaanse has been ua1nea ln the fixing" scandal me eazhe klno of money control and ka1noler- er-inflOence has been associat- ed with fights and ktghtew for 6 eua@ tinae, as witness some oE the oelAlng coaps than have been pulled cll in the elty of Baltlmoee, where a New Yorker known for his con. aleNtionS~, controls the fight club elsre and can easily see bo 1t that a . ee ( un1erAoe wins from the fav. ozakes which has been done as often ae not.
 Colleee football and the A.Au, eg4lp Is as hypocrittcal as Bslbo de- elafine: I'm the besk friend the Nesro has in washington" for the et&Ay of paid college footballers (di- reekly or lnaiEScalyl end the tennis ~txpenSe accounts" sanctioned by ellA A,A.u. are too well-known to tle4d detail here. Even you, Sandy ClAwS getting around but once q year, should smell something as far ea the North Pols. though che ez0nnd e coveEVd with snow.
 fNt1 husDe. ae fervently as va ean. tAAk cur high school sports ese not yet contaminated in e gen- cal sense. though genolers have e4en known for trying Co ''get ko" NlAyegS dAaxing the state basketball eoarnameFsA nk New Haven't end in eaothAn games aA Nuewaik end S1amfordi taon tEyins to gek enc eoacfes disniAssed when thelr plans 9Ed not wuzA out well
 The kev to tase situation ie wlkh
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24

ssfanded and sun viii enjoy light tip Co aaflIa tine.
 Al Oi IlIS ooitssta, except two should be lnoFv W ie9s fllpsalld- tuck 0f decided within ( UOllvsFDiOn point O two lO,ietnewKi1 difference; ilnie1D tie kUFm M wfegiS Oll the tW0 exceptions thnt oeoIDlA Tseh afIe George Reppe1difle ogliege elONle sllk Away respectively with Dt, Asasy'p fstbfaskA WBBlsvAfi.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24

the colleges, that Is, well-ecaAcaaed, respected men ct the heed cs ln. Stitations which have a elg pfo@ gram Of sports, They muss make the move and take the initiative Co give the sports back eo the young men la them, and, # it takes them too long to Ind out what the score Is" the same, the player alld those connected with them. VIII onatically becAne the property of the highest bidder.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
Cheshire Academy Liaks f3 HoOp Gsny,aas

Cheshire. Dec. a4-Af ambitious basketball schedule of i2 gaines kUf Cheshire Aeadeimv boys haa been arranged by Coach A. k. KAlataf- vic. which opens aeAinst et. Thomas Seminary of Dioomfsl0 at Cheshire on Jan. 90 and closes Feb. 6 co New York against Columbia Fresh, e follows:
 Jan. 10, ct. TiaomAs seminary; 70, At St. Marys; Feb. 1, Kew Yctk Military, q. AsllfOFdl ., At st. Thomas: "a. at Hopkins Grammar; iB, ct. Mary's; 70, Maatsfta MilAtASy
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
C.Y.O. Basketball

Only ono C.Y.O. basAesbAil game is scheduled aer Thuss- aay night ct the Washington Park gym. et. Ann's will clash with hA nhlehaeI's At ! o'clock. Tie game between Mt. Car. mel end ga, Rntgiek'e hes been cancelled. The 0snciat- Inc ehsres viii lt handled by Charley Harnick.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
Central Tally 0Y Point Total

Carey, Bannon, Smith, scott and McInerneS hit the hoops for i0ril- ii4ii and Q points I'd that order co Centrels ran up Q eT Co 4A victory over ehamrocks last night iii q Washington Hill Community base ketbaii league on the ''lxiii' court.
 @t. JOaeph'e won q 40 forfeit game iron Gents cf ths a.s1s.nS!S Aa SSSfe'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
Nuugy St. Francis
 3S-26 HooD Winner

Naugatuck. Dec. 2s = Cuddy and Murray of St. Francis of Naugatuck and SS. Peter and Paul were rival high scorers of . C.Y.O. leasue bas- ketball game, played here tonight and won by St. Francis, ss to 2e. Cuddy scored an even dosen points, Murray 9 in the game, box score of which follows:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
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NUFN Aso idly DOM lA11g w Niv1 W ta9llgh psTMHdAl some oyalAaA neVs BhEss ene gsslal sea pA An fsm ~ Jan i ibld except hs nuesf ha MbNeo De w ntet eW Williamson NalIune FOe9hl lala s,y.y sgews s psns 10 te bowl vE anvnal wsv TA ugn sats kasaa Mslgg ouheFn YounaBbeWN uenesA Aan9M TVbH MO9heaa yJ Ts s california R TSAehs fhd trinidad So pOahs College, vAsio FAFhuFy others
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24

 St. Louis L.eed
mY UNITED R ca

ne Pltlsbursh IrUnmsn turned beck the posaon cslllOs, e to S. al riaashureh in ths only game of the paskssbAil Association Oe America last nlsht
 Opening up a lo-polht lead in the early minutes, the fronmen moved Co their seventh victory in a games and climbed to within c half~same of fourth -place Detroit
 sTANuINus
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
CORfIn0n nARKMTBAR

OuERR0n HAsKNTBAEL Oregon University O., .. fufk U. 66.
 iiofstra 60, Brooklyn Cathedral 90, Wisconsin Bi, South California B0. Iowa Te. Montana State @. Manhattan co. Dartmouth e. Indiana 74, Marquette 80. Weber oT, DC ha eAiie ee. Virginia Tech Bb, QuahtiCO Mas riiles 90.
 Kentucky T6, Baylor eA. Bradley Tech SS, Stanford bi. kinnesota 0o, Nebraska be. Tennessee-D -Dtquesfe at Pitts- bufgh, postponed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
8EAsNWtNWE NANaaRM niNlaaNn

Newark, N. J.--CUP)--Jack Ken ny, le2, Livingston, N. J., outpolfs> Cd Larry Fontana, ieA Brooklyn. N. Y. (Nl,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24

Academy: as.. At Aaiiiord. aa, at Jesse Lee, @, Jesse Lgel Maruh ., at Eastern Military Academy and 0, ct Columbia Freshmen.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24

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 ana Nslke Papa. Annual dinner
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24

sSs.as' ssa'' d .iSsi, s cssssssi. csssasii si' 'G sAtS. < rocks i7, Refeteei oailtst.
 Boston--(tJPI - Mad Anthony Jones, no Boston. knocked out nAvey FelA ioe i-al DroUkivn, N. Y. tN.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24
Bowl TOoms Prepare =
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 oeAgh bck Negialla plannsd kwe WoFh0ula fae MA Tsnntseee fU6tbAil team tDdas @ the Volunteers pfeA pared kOE thsir 0Eatge DOM sAfns Nsyiand ysstsrdsy sens iiIs boys lhF0,lgit dfllis Oa ftlhdanisntaig, re fkeshing them aftef . ia9On os Hi iIe said ,i'snnesses psUbatis would pFnctlce dallv until ttisb helofe NeW xear'e Dag, A ol1fiDtsDAb D&g dffll ls planned fog the Al.efneeA. Rice plans 0 fiy Q MiAmi en mAnTsysBDT -. Menio PAsk, Caiy Dee, 2 s-tvR1
 -.1tWAiter Heap, TsMAe bAeh, dteN attention today ae tlle Wet teasSi f0g Inc Eest.West nhsine AilsetAt loetbaii game piAnnsd . fesvy drill
 yesterday as Coach HU1Iief HOEt0fl faai his sqaad NIFDslBh ise Assl seRimmage. BiiI MAckfideD of Ne-
 vAaa and cIyae EssoFss L Of :: T.slss E!...., weFe expsstsa Q sisAse slIs passifie joe.
 eanta ClasA, CAls Dte. -lJr1 -4zAne tROablee nDpsafsd o havt vaniahea tUdAy from mle East caalp as coaches Andy Fer and Dernit Bisrman voFksd ils nsspassslon C. kile AhFlne'n New Yeat,D Dag eeme aaAinst q west Ail-DtAf team, Guards jehn hsassfAnsble aiie Fred Rovai of MvtFe Dame. Hal Usan of Ollie Dtate aild Bd nifs0n Of Northwestern assq Gepbhs af1f g0an onnea6g ef zfs4lnna azaa cAl osiando q 0jleass wsss aisssnAslnS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-24

Ferlnee Crosby ee.eAptAln, Catholic University Aii4 philaAel. phiA Eagles pro footban player and Willy High assistaae ceAch thls season; has been named as the first coach of feotball At Sacred Heart High Seheol, wklch will put. ., team on thn field Tor Che first time next Sepssanbgf or Oeteber. since 1888, Sacred Heart hes come . long was. iil sports, having had basketball, baseball, soccer football, track teams and with . present enrolment q S6o boys and more expected next tall football will be played el . reg. mlAr schedule basis with "B" sehesls. including Wiiby in this vicinity.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-01-17

as laborer on the section crew.
and had. worked at that for more
than a year.
Charlie was the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Peck and was born
April IL, 1917 at Stonehill, Mon
tana. He lived great part of his
life in Troy where he was known
as industrious and thrifty. He won
the admiration of many by his
perseverance in overcoming his
handicap of being deaf, and estab-
fishing his own home here. The
accident occurred one mile east
of Kootenai Falls on the Great
Northern tracks on Friday, Jan
uary II, 1916.
There are left p mourn his tragic
passing his mother, Mrs. James
Sklenicka of Newton Falls, Ohio;
his sisters, Mrs. Fred Boothman,
Libby, Mrs. Merrill Wilson, West
Wellington, Conn, Mrs. Ted Cox,
Los Angeles, Calf, and Mrs. A.
Wyrock, New Port, Wash, also a
half sister, Mrs. Johnnie Matosky
of Akron, Ohio.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-01-17

SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

Libby Chamber of Commerce:
Merrill Tester, president. Dexter
Shaurette, secretary
American Legion Auxiliary No
81 meets Bird Thursdays. Mrs. A. c.
Austin, president; Mrs. Emil Voves,
! secretary.
Lions Club meets every End and
4th Mondays Don HargreaVes, pres
ident, w. E. Partlow, secretary.
Libby Woman's Club meets End
Tuesday at 2:30 p. m. in community
room of courthouse. Mrs. Ray Rice,
president, Mrs. j. W. Johnston, sec
rotary.
American Legion Post No. 81
meets Bird Thursdays at the Legion
hall. DR. Roy Sherman, commander
Libby Farm Woman's Club meets
LIST Wednesday. Mrs. Hugh Slauson,
president, Mrs. p c. Vanderwood,
sec-treas.
Libby JUROR Woman's Club meets
second Tuesdays at 8 p. m. in the
community room of the court house
Mrs. Owe Larson, president and
Mrs June Hileman, secretary.
Kootenai Valley Grange meets 1st
and Bird Wednesdays of month at
American Legion Hall A. H. Shell
den, master; H. P. Weydemeyer,
Sec.
Regular meetings of International
Hold Carriers, Building and Com
mon Laborers' Union of America,
A. F. Libby Sub No. 1892, held
End and 4th Wednesdays at Ameri-
can Legion Hall, Libby.
Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union No 1881. Meets End and 4th
Tuesdays of each month at 1880
Abner Role, president; Harry Moe,
recording secretary.
Veterans Foreign Wars Post No.
1548. Gust Adamson, commander;
Al Lovick, adjutant; VIM Nelson,
quarter master. Meeting dates 3rd
Friday of each month.
Auxiliary to VFW Post No. 1913 |
Mabel Solem, president; Agnes Per-
son, secretary. Meeting dates 4th |
of each month.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-01-17

harriet j. VInSon and NeVln V
WEIGH were united in marriage or
Monday, January z, by Rev. Clay
ton ShotWell of the Presbyterian
6hurch in Libby.
Ehe bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs E. F. Vinson who have
recently moved from Columbia Falls
to Troy The groom is the eldest
son Of Mr. and Mrs. V. r. Welch
of Troy.
/ After the ceremony the young
couple returned to Troy where at
the home of the groom's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs " R. WEIGH, a group
of Well-wishing friends and relati-
YES were gathered to extend their
congratulations and to charivari the
newly-Weds A beautiful three lay
er wedding cake presented by Mrs.
Harold Berg was served when at
a late hour the hostess Mrs. WEIGH
served a delicious luncheon to the
assembled guests.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Nevin Welch, Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
ton F. Vinson father and mother
of the bride, Mr. and Mrs V. R.
WEIGH, parents Of the groom, Mr..
and Mrs. Denis Daley grandparents
of the groom, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Berg and daughter, Ramona, Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Osborne. Jimmie
WEIGH, Mr.. and Mrs. Jean Pattie
and daughters, Francis, Clara and
Ellen Fern, Mrs. Norman Drury
and children Norma Rose and Joey.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Larson and c. B.
Hand
The young couple plan to make
their home in Troy on the Gala
han Greek Ranch. The best wishes
OF many friends follow them to their
new home