The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-05-22


Charles Newlin of Marion was a
Libby visitor Tuesday
R. W. Smithberger and Russell
Anderson were in Spokane Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Graham of Val
cour. were Libby business callers,
Monday.
Garth Kennedy of Troy. was re.
ported as a business visitor Friday
Al Kjos of Portland visited Mon
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
l. E. Yaple.
Mrs. Cole .NdcDougall was up from
Troy last Saturday, caring for bus
mess matters.
Miss Bessie Bache left for Seattle
Wednesday where she plans to stay
for the summer.
Miss Loretta Banen left for Spo-
kane Wednesday where she will
visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Martin were
dinner guests at the home of Mrs.
Ray Shelly Sunday.
Lumber and SaWnill Workers
Union No. 1881 meets the End and
4th Tuesday of each month.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Shelly, Jr., left
Friday for Fort Lewis, Wash,
where Mr.. Shelly is stationed.
Miss Geraldine Burke and George
Christensen of Spokane were week
end guests of Mrs. Rosella Burke.
Mrs. Arlene hampton and Mrs.
Ray Croy visited in Spokane last
weekend, returning home Sunday
evening.
Tinker's Service took delivery
last week on a new Kaiser special
sedan which is now on display at
their station.
Miss Phyllis Knott of Eureka, is
visiting for a couple of weeks in
Libby at the home of Mr.. and Mrs,
r. w. LeDuc.
Mrs. ]. w. Baker returned home
Wednesday from Kalispell by plane
where she has been in the Kalispell
General Hospital.
George Neils has been laid up for
the past week, suffering from arth-
ritis. He was reported improving.
the first of the week.
Girl Scout rummage sale and
bake sale will be held Saturday,
May "a at 10 o'clock in the com
munity room at the court house. &c
Mrs. Lola Kakuschke of Spokane
was in Libby attending to business
Tuesday and Wednesday. She is
former resident of Warland.
Stop at Cliffside on Highway 2
South of Libby; newly decorated ca
bins; new beds, mattresses. Restaur-
ant Now Openl Full line of gro
cerieS. gas oil sold. 52-tf.
Mrs. r. w. LeDuc entertained
with an outdoor dinner party Thurs
day of last week in honor of Mr..
LeDuc's birthday. There were Is
guests present.
Bowlers who left Tuesday to play
in the B. P. o. X. tournament IN
Spokane were Ralph Roberts, Bob
Roberts, Howard Ahlskog, Bill Mel
son and Dick Butt
Harry Howard, veteran placer
miner in the Libby Mining District
for so summers is sluiceing some
nice coarse haggard gold from his
Big Cherry Greek Placer claims.
Harry Howard, veteran placer
miner in the Libby Mining District
for so summers is sluiceing some
nice coarse haggard gold from his
Big Cherry Creek placer claims.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Eladstol Of
Conrad, visited "Wednesday and
Thursday of last week at the F. c.
Robertson home. The Fladstols are
planning to move to Libby in the
near future.
Mrs. VIM. Coleman and daughte-,
Miss Donna, returned last week TO i
their home in Boomers Ferry after
visiting a few days at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Minde. Mrs. Cole
man is a sister of Mr.. Minde.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Brock of
Rexford, called Monday on Mr. and
Mrs. A. L. Brock and Mr.. and Mrs. |
Conrad Blackwell ins Libby. The
Brooks were enroute to Spokane |
and the Coast on a vacation trip.
Guests at the R. r. Beebe home
over the weekend we're Robert r.
Beebe who is attending the Montana
State University at Missoula, Mr..
end Mrs. Vernon Kimber of War |
land and c. A. LOOMS of Shelby.
Mrs. Leo Kyser, who was called to
Grand Rapids, Mich, by the illness
and death of her father, Terrence
Larrabee. is expected home within
the next few days. She has been in
Michigan for the past five weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Neils drove
Wednesday of last week to Missoula
to see the student body presentation
of the play, The Barretts Of VIM
pole Street" Mr.. and Mrs. Neils'
daughter. Marilyn had the leading
role in the production.
John Volt, parts and serviceman
at the Standard Motors, and Mrs.
Arlene hampton were married Mon
day morning at Kalispell. The cou-
pie on returning from wedding
trip to Yellowstone National Park,
expect to be home temporarily IN
the Evergreen Motel.
Miss Inez Ratekin, County LibraI-
ian visited the schools in Eureka,
Troy and Libby this week giving
out reading certificates earned py
the pupils under the Reading Plan
sponsored by the Lincoln. County
Library. Certificates were mailed
TO the rural schools for distribution.
DR.. and Mrs. Kenneth Davis of ]