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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-06-26
National Forest Timber For Sale

Sealed bids will be received by
the Forest Supervisor, Libby, Mon
tana, up to 400 p. m. July z, l947
for all merchantable dead timber
standing or down and all live TIM
Der marked or designated for cut
ting on an area embracing about
$50 acres within unsurveyed sec
tons q, %. 81, %, 90, 80 and 80,
T. so NJ, R. 3 E., B. P. M. Ray
mond Greek, Kootenai National For
est, estimated to be 10000 lin. #. of
cedar poles, 80 #. and longer. and
100000 split cedar posts. No bids
of less than 212c per lin. #. for
poles 80 and 35 #. in length, 3l2c
per lin. it. for poles 40 and As fl.
in length. 41zc per lin. #. for poles
so #. and longer, lc per linear foot
for poles or round posts Is feet and
shorter and 1ac each for split cedar
posts will be considered. The sum
of $500 must be deposited with each
bid to be applied to the purchase
price, refunded or retained in part
as liquidated damages according to
conditions of sale. The right is re-
served to reject any and all bids.
In addition to the above stumpage,
1c per lin. #. for poles and round
posts and 1c each for split cedar
posts must be deposited in a CO.
operative fund to cover the cost of
disposing of slash and other debris.
In addition to the above stumpage
and slash disposal deposits, 1c per
lin. fl. for poles and round posts
and lac each for split cedar posts
must be deposited in special de-
post to cover cost of stand improve
ment on this sale area. Before
bids are submitted, full infroma-
ton concerning the timber, con-
ditions of sale, and submissions of
bids should be obtained from the
Forest Ranger. Troy, Montana.
g Times - June $3.50
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-06-26
ALIAS SUMMONS
no. PIGS

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF THE STATE OF MONTANA.
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
LINCOLN.
AIRLINE ROGERS ............ Plaintiff
BERT ROGERS Defendant
THE STATE OF MONTANA sends
greeting to the above named De-
PENDANTS and to each of them:
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED
to answer the Complaint in this
action, which is filed in the Office
of the Clerk of this Court, a copy
of which is herewith served upon
one of you in each County where
in any of you reside, and to file
your answer and serve copy there
of upon the plaintiffs Attorney
within twenty days after the SER
vice of this Summons, exclusive of
the day of service; and in case oil
your failure to appear or answer,
judgment will be taken against you,
by default, for the relief demanded
in the complaint to-wit:
The dissolution of your marriage
to and with plaintiff on the ground
of extreme cruelty existing and per-
sisted in for period of more than
one year prior to the commence
ment of this action, and for custody
of Irma Jean Rogers, one of the
children living as the issue of said
marriage.
Witness my hand and the Seal
of said Court this 4th day of June
l947.
Signed
FRED F. CLARK
Clerk of said Court.
SMITH MCNEIL
Attorney for Plaintiff
Libby. Montana.
a Times June 5-l2-19-26)
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-06-26
. THE LIBBY ACTIVITY DIRECTORY .
Service Organizations

Libby Chamber Of Commerce:
Paul Church, president; Dexter
Shaurette, secretary.
. American Legion Auxiliay No.
81 meets 3Hd Thursdays Mrs.
w. c. collars, president; Mrs.
Harold Miller, secretary.
Lions Club meets End and 4th
Mondays. E. E. Barkee. presi-
dent, H. Zwang, secretary.
Libby Woman's Club meets
End Tuesday at 200 p. m. in COM
munity room of courthouse. Mrs.
Frank Baney, President; Mrs. w.
r. Littell, Secretary.
=" American Legion Post No. 81
meets 3rd Thursdays at Legion
Hall Irwin J. Flesher. Post Com
mander, Francis Mcclure, Adj.
Libby Farm woman's Club
meets 1st Wednesday. Mrs. Ev-
elyn Burrell, pres. Mrs. P. c.
Vanderwood, sec-treat.
Libby Modern Art Club meets
End Tuesdays at 8 p. m. at COM
munity room, court house. Mrs.
Clarence Brown, president and
Mrs. Stella Reid, secretary.
Kootenai Valley Grange meets
first and third Fridays at the
American Legion Hall. Kyle
Beebe, Master; Mrs. Geo. Vent
ley, secretary.
Regular meeting of Information
al Hold Carriers, Building and
Common Laborers' Union of
America, A. F. L., Libby Sub. No.
1892, End and 4th Wednesdays at
American Legion Hall, Libby.
Lumber and Sawmiu Workers
Union No. 1881. Meets End and
4th Tuesdays at 1880. William
Shawl, president; William Baeth,
rec. sec'y; A. G. Role, Bus. Agt.
Veterans Foreign Wars Post.
No. 1913. Fred Metzger, COM
mander; Harold Miller, adju-
tant; Fred F. Clarke. Jr., Quar-
termaster. Meets End and 4th
Thursday at club.
Auxiliary to v. F. W. Post No.
1548. Mildred Flesher, pres;
Mrs. Mabel Solem, sec'y. Meets
End and 4th Thursday of each
month in Moose Hall.
Loggers' Union Local 1862. Ed
Dutton, pres; Allen Goodgame,
sec'y.; A. G. Role, Bus. Agt.-
Meetings on call
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-06-26
Lodges

" I. o. o. F. Cabinet chapter No.
So, meets every Wednesday even
ing. Orville Haines, Noble Grand,
Clarence Karnes, rec. -sec'y.
Royal Arch Masons Libby lodge
No. 33 meets 1st and 3rd We'd
nesdays at Masonic Temple. Thos.
]. Jewell, high priest; D. O..
Mount, secretary.
" A. F. & A. M. Libby Lodge No.
IS meets End and 4th Thursdays
at Masonic Temple. John L.
Blackford, w. NJ, William Half
ferman, secretary.
" Order of the Eastern Star, Lib
by Chapter No. So meets 1st and
3rd Tuesdays at Masonic Temple.
Mrs. Gale Weidner, worthy ma
iron, Mrs. E. E. Jaqueth. sec'y.
. Libby Moose Lodge No. 1899
meets End and 4th MONDAYS at
Moose Hall. Oscar L. Wells,
Governor; Melvin P. Paulson,
secretary.
i" Royal Neighbors, Mountain
View Camp No. 1888 meets End
and 4th Wednesdays, Moose Hall.
Mrs. Mabel Solem, oracle; Mrs.
Bessie Clowers, recorder.
: Medora Rebekah Lodge No. So
meets 1st and 3rd Mondays at !.
o. o. F. Hall. Mrs. Howard
Blanchard, Noble Grand; Mrs.
Chas. Oertel, secretary.
A. o. u. w. meets End Friday
of each month at Legion Hall.
Harry Hartle, NJ. W.; S. A. Ras-
mussen, secretary.
A. o. U. w. Junior Club meets
4th Friday at Legion Hall. Janet
Johnston, NJ W; Rosella Barr,
secretary; Delina Carlson, super
visor.
" Rainbow Girls meet End and
4th Mondays at Masonic Temple.
Ruth Hepner. worthy advisor;
Helen Church, recorder, Mrs.
E. ]. Driear, mother advisor.
. Women of the Moose, Libby
Chapter No. sos meets LIST and 3rd
Thursdays at Moose Hall. Mrs.
Ellen Cole, Senior Regent; Mrs.
Mary KOchel. recorder.
: Theta Rho Club No. q meets
LIST and Bird Tuesdays in IOOF
hall at tbs p. m. Shirley Switzer,
president; Donna Adamson, Rec.
Sec'y; Mrs. w. E.. Williamson,
Officer.
Libby Rod and Gun Club meets !
3rd Tuesday at 800 p. m. Ray
Kujawa, president; G. c. Earle,
secretary.
Granite Encampment No. z, /.
D. o. F. meets and and 4th Fri
days. Orville Haines, c. P; Glea-
son Pitcher, scribe.
Junior Odd Fellows meet 2nd
md 4th Mondays. Fred Brown
.hief Ruler; Bob DeRosia, Recor-
Ter; Clifford Hayden, AID. officer.
Libby Ski Club, Chris Ramlo,
Pres, Mrs. Jim. Christie, Secy.
Meetings when called.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-06-26
CARD OLE THANKS

We wish to take this means Of
expressing our sincere appreciation
to our many friends and neighbors
who have been so kind and thought
full during our recent bereavement
and for their sympathy in the loss
of our beloved wife and mother
Mr.. William Anderson and Dale
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-06-26
TWO COUNTY BOYS WILL
ATTEND BOYS STATE

Two Lincoln county boys will at
tend the first annual American Leg
ion Boys State program in Mon
tana Aug. 1919 at the Montana
State Normal college campus in Dill
lon.
Tom Ambrose of Lincoln county
high school is being sponsored by
Eureka post No. IA of the American
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-06-26

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, IN
AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
LINCOLN.
In the Matter of the Estate of
GEORGE w. PIGGOTT, ALSO
KNOWN AS GEO. w. PEGGOTT,
Deceased.
Order to Show Cause Why Order of
Sale of Real Estate Should Not Be
Made
H. B. Wallace, as Public Admin
istrator of the Estate of George w.
Piggott. with the Will annexed, de-
ceased, having filed his petition
herein praying for an order of sale
of all the personal property, and all
of the real estate of said decedent
for the purposes therein set forth.
IT is THEREFORE ORDERED by
the Clerk of said Court, the Judge
being absent that all persons inter
ested in the estate of said deceased
appear before the said District
Court, on Monday, the 30th day of
June. 1947, at $50 o'clock A. M. of
said day, at the Court Room of said
District Court, at the Court House
in Libby. County of Lincoln, to
show cause why an order should
not be granted to the said H. B.
as Public Administrator to
sell all of the real and personal
of the said deceased,
George w. Piggott as shall be
And that copy of this order be
published at least once a week for
three successive weeks in The West
ern News, a newspaper printed and
published in said Lincoln County.
Fred F. Clark, Clerk.
In the absence of the Judge,
Dated June 9, 1947
D. LONG,
Attorney for Public Administrator.
First published June IL, 1947)
3t-June l2-19-26.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-06-26

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, IN
AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
LINCOLN
In the Matter of the Estate of KARL
RUUD, also known as CARL
RUUD, Deceased.
No. 1000
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
PROPERTY
Notice is hereby given that under
the authority of an order of the
above entitled Court dated the 3lSt
day of May, 1947. the undersigned
administrator of the estate of Karl
Puud, also known as Carl Ruud, de-
ceased, will sell at private sale to the
highest bidder, subject to confirma-
ton by the Court, the following des-
cribed real property situate in Lin
coin County, Montana:
Lots Ten (10), Eleven (1D,
Twelve (12) and Thirteen (13)
in Block Fifteen (l5) of the ORR
ginal townsite of South Libby,
according to the plat thereof on
file and of record in the office
of the Clerk and Recorder of
Lincoln County, Montana.
The sale will be made on or after
the 28th day of June, l947, and Of
fers or bids will be received by the
undersigned administrator at the
law office of Smith McNeill in Lib
by, Montana, the same being the
place for the transaction of the bus
mess of said estate.
The terms of sale are as follows:
Cash twenty per cent 5000 at the
time of acceptance of bid; balance
upon confirmation of sale by the
Court.
Dated June IL, 1947.
EARL LINDSAY,
Administrator
SMITH MCNEIL
Libby, Montana
Attorney for Administrator
81 J-12-19-26
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-06-26

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, IN
AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
TKTrrNV NJ
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-06-26
NOTICE No CREDFTSORS

Estate of Henry Vinup, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned, the administrator of
the estate of Henry Vinup, deceased,
20 the creditors Of and all persons
having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit them, with the
necessary vouchers. within four
. months after the first publication
of this notice TO the said admins
traitor at the law office of Thomas
D. Long at Libby, in the County
of Lincoln, State of Montana, the
same being the place for the trans
action of the business of said estate.
H. B. WALLACE
Public Administrator of the
Estate of said Deceased.
Dated at Libby, Montana, this Bird
day of June, l947.
THOMAS D. LONG
Attorney for Public Administrator.
a Times. June 5-l2-l9-26)
Bids will be. received up TO and
including Two p M. July 19, 1947
bv the Board of County Commits
sioners of Lincoln County for the
painting of Kootenai River Bridge
No. 2 at Troy. Montana. Labor and
scaffolding only, to be furnished by
the bidder. Paint win be furnished
by Lincoln County.
Bids will be opened Monday, July
81, l947 at Two p NJ All bids must
be addressed to the County Clerk at
Libby, Montana. The Board reserves
the right to reject any or all bids.
BY order of the Board of County
Commissioners of Lincoln County.
JAMES MAHONEY
Chairman
ATTEST:
G. c. EARLE,
Clerk of the Board
a times June 1926. July 3-l0)
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-06-26

Legion. Austin Reedy Post No. 81
of the Legion in Libby is sponsor
ing Albert o. Rolseth Of Libby high
school
Both juniors this past school year,
they will return in the fall to re-
late experiences to their classmates.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26

er i'm Kennewick on June 26 to
discuss new water system among
other important questions concern
ing the community. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. W.. Thomas and
daughter Patty moved to Yellepit
this week. 81 All IN -.-......
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Johnson OF
Wishram were guests of MIR. and
Mrs. John Winkler Monday. Mr..
johnson was formerly night op-
orator at Plymouth.
Mr.. Lane of Sunnyside was look
ing over his building and other
business interests in Plymouth on
Sunday. ... ...- -.
Mrs. Whitmore returned Satur-
day from her vacation. Two OF her
grandchildren returned with her
for two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Marjorie Wilson and son
Pat of Kennewick were visitors at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. M. Doyle on Sunday.
w. G. Dickson, who is installing
a large trailer camp in Plymouth,
has struck good flow of water in
his well. ...... 1870.
Mrs. Maude Davies returned to
her home in Spokane after spend
ing a week with her daughter Mrs.
Eva Camp at Plymouth.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26
Plymouth Notes
By Mrs. Burke Doyle

Ground was broken early this
week for Herb Henne's new build
ing. The structure is to be 10.
Gated on the southwest corner OF
Third Avenue and Hill street ano
will be made of concrete blocks
supplied by a Plymouth manufac-
turer. ..s.s.s..rz. .a... 49,. 49,.
Congratulations are in order fol-
G.. c. Keele and his son Eldon fol-
excellent progress being made on
their new cafe. Opening is seized.
uled for some time during July.
The grand opening of the Ply
mouth Grocery is scheduled fol-
June 80. Congratulations to Mr.
and Mrs. John Winkler, owners
of the store. ... -... a..-...,s
Tbs Bonneville Power Admin
istrator's new sub station near
Plymouth is scheduled for COM
pletion July 1. --.5ss -:
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Doyle, Rose
mary, Marjorie and Mike of Ken
newick spent Thursday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Doyle
Bloomfield Smiths son is recov-
ering in a Portland hospital from
a badly broken arm, suffered in
a recent automobile accident. Sur
gerry was necessary. l.55... -
Burke Doyle made a business
trip to Hermiston, Oregon, Friday
accompanied by his father and
brother. srs....s.. .,.sf n.f.--
All the property owners of Ply
mouth are planning to get togeth-
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26

SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington in and for Ben
J. tf D. G 6o8sksp1kE, Plaintiff,
S. J. GREGORY and RITA r..
GREGORY, his wife, Defendants.
STATE OF WASHINGTON TO
S. J.. GREGORY and RITA
GREGORY, HIS WIFE:
You are hereby summoned to
appear within sixty GOD days
after the date of the first publ
cation of this summons, to-Wit,
within sixty 600 days after the
18th day of June, 1947, and de-
fend the above entitled action IN
the above entitled court and ans.
wer the complaint of plaintiff and
serve copy of your answer up
on the undersigned attorneys Tor
plaintiff at their office below
stated and in case of your failure
to do so, judgment will be rem
dered against you according to
the demand of the complaint,
which has been filed with the
Clerk of said court. =
The object of this action is TO
foreclose a labor and material
mans lien on the following des-
cribed real property situate in the
County of Benton, State OF WASH
ington, to-Wit::
South 48 feet of Lots Is and
10, Block 8, First Addition to
Kennewick, Plat recorded IN
Volume One of Plats, Page
IL, in the Auditors Office OF
the County of Benton, State
of Washington. .
FUTTER, MERRICK &
MERRICK, Attorneys
for Plaintiffs.
|P. Q. Address:
112 South 4th Street, ,,o,.,,
Pasco, Washington o:l1-a.1'
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26
Post Office Department
Issues StamD Booklet

The Post Office Department
has announced that the 1947 edi-
ton of the booklet Description
of United States Postage Stamps"
is now available. Fl. ....sS
This booklet describes in detail
all postage stamps which have
been issued from 1847 through
the souvenir panel which was
issued for the first time on May
10 in New York City. It also
contains plate numbers, the guam
tity of special commemorative
stamps printed, and other infor-
nation of interest to stamp col
lectors, ,l-...... 81
The booklet, paper bound, can
be ordered only through the Sup
erintendent of Documents, Gov
eminent Printing Office, Wash
ington 225, D. c., at a cost of
As cents. Remittance may be
made by money order, postal
note, or check. .-..-. -. ~. 81.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26

In 1850 81 per cent of the people
of the United States were foreign
born. In 1900 the percentage was
1855. ~
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26

FOR THE first time In history, scientific
: methods used by life insurance com.
panies in computing rates have been put to
work in figuring out life-sxpectancy nblss
for Ford Trucks.
1861. 900 Trucks Studied /.
Wolfe, Corcoran and Under, leading New
York Reinsurance actuaries, assembled the
records of all trucks of the FIVE sales leaders
registered from 1888 through 1911
1867 900 trucks in all. Then they prepared
syxck life.expectancy tables exactly the same
way they prepare bsmSs ife-expectancy
tables for life insurance companies.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26
SETTLED IN 1919

SETTLED IN 1919 .
Springfield, Missouri was first
settled in 1919 and was for some
time an important Indian trad
ing post. It was Incorporated as
city in 1888. -.~
Evening star., 1947-08-24

Inc Last thing Laura wanted unlimited companion
one odn want to have to make conversation with stranger
wne ner troubled thoughts painted mseraby to and fro
OUT they were both staring at her expectany and in
moment her silence would be forbdng and cold She could
not refuse the girls begging rather frightened eyes, please
come she said kindly. I'D love to have you 1t will be
company for me-"
FOR moment the girl looked though she were about to
burst into ears then she sad Oh thank you that's verv
good OF you" and began to gulp her tea
lnere no hurry Laura said That was true This Jour-
ney was an ending not beginning and there was no hurry
at all.
when they left the diner they walked out into perfect
way morning Ps OF cloud were lodging the blue sky
and the air sparked with bird songs sneled of b,rnn
orchards.
he gHi set her bag down beside Lauas gray convertible
Evening star., 1947-08-24

so glossy yesterday but duled with three hundred dusty
miles, She looked about her. at the decacy of the apple
orchard across the road and the clouds gliding over the s
Its beautiful she said quietly "Its very beautiful Chet
that's my husband he always She stopped talking
ao up at the blue sky gazing into its vanishing deeps
with vide open eyes, Chet loves May mornings Though he
says any morning you're alive May morning. in a wav
is 1T gong to be philosophy the whole two hundred
miles, Laura wondered If it were feeling the way she did
se didn't see how she could stand it. Opening the car door
ana putting the girls bag beside her ow she sad Let me
introduce myself. I'm Laura Hunt Mrs William HIM. "
And I'm Mrs. Chester Smith Phyllis Smith She ont
INTO the car then relaxed against the soft expensive leather
though she were very tired She looked the ticking clock
the gadgets, the glitter Its lovely car she said hmbv
on' 1t goes Laura said sliding behind the wheel II
Evening star., 1947-08-24
A Short Story

n SHOT Story
ME diner had freshly scrubbed early morning lock The
counterman in clean white understnt and apron was
yawnng the marks of comb still in his br;st,no ro
dou Broad back turned to her. was spearng n;eces f
butter onto cardboard squares
Laura, hallway in her Journey stared at herself in tho
sae conee urn Its curved sides distorted her face into
broad DuDbie with mouth that seemed to aph II u,c
pleased and merry face the urn She thought + ~
hafo 10 sleep rented bed your bed and the
room was not your Also she had missed Bill his
snngs and rnings, and the occasional moan he gave in
ms Sleep as though troubled by phantoms of the night
one put Gown the coffee which had been hallway tn
her mouth because her hand had begun to tehle W,;t
m at misery OF pam and to STOP she steaded her
hand against the counter she felt shattered almost sick
Inc oounterman still yawning dowsiy was pouring Gun
VI .ohee or hsel At the other end of the diner heavy
eyed girl beakfased silently and toast an imitation
leather suitcase shabby and scufed sat beside her ,+
HE small homely place was SO Indifferent % nau, f
he that queed Lauras racing nerves. She found that sbe
could lift the heavy cup without her hand betrav;ng be
que saio 10 the counterman, I'm going up to Bradford
MAINE i wonder if happen to know about the roads3
II tere are any detours She didn't feel she could stand
detour biting dust the DELAY the ett;np face
that bumped SLOWLY bv ~
he tnough about it. while he heaped sugar into his coffee
Laura coulo almost see his phlegmatc mind checking the
onghacadam road mile after mile mo noa,.n, - no ;
ce ROAD perfect was Just up there last week. Bradford
you gong tor His broad face kind and unintelecua as
sheepdogs, looked down the counter at the girl MISS
ne sad this ladys going where you going she can
help you out" VAN ~
After moment the girl lifted her head suddenly as though
se just heard him. 1t small perfect head with
great eyes, and lovely mouth she lust missed
oemg beautiful Laura thought She would have been beautiful
II sne hadn't looked tired, so defeated Il am going tn
Bradford she said YEARLY but taking me might put YOU
OUT ~ e put S'0
mere isn't bus until eleven O'Clock the counterman
explained
Hungry Horse news and Columbian. [volume] (Columbia Falls, Mont.) 1946-1948, 1947-10-17
Revising Movie Drawn Out
Over Period of 9 Years

No movie is made in Hollywood
until it's script has been checked
for violations of the Production
Code and approved by Joseph l.
Breen of the Motion Picture AS
ISOLATION of America, says Col
lier's. When a script contains
scores of prohibited words, actions
and scenes, it is sometimes re-
vised many times before it is sat
isfactory to both Breen and the
studio.