The Western news., 1947-06-19
local news ITEMS

Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union No. 1881 meets the End and
4th Tuesday, of each month.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Nollar spent
Sunday in Trov where they visited
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. 0. j..
Nollar.
Del Drury, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. D. Drury is spending several
weeks in Spokane where he is visit
ing relatives. 4s
Mr.. and, Mrs, Ole Rolseth left
Friday for Minneapolis for a ten
day vacation. They will visit friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Ed Olson left Friday night
for Kirkland, Wash, where she will
visit few weeks with MIR. and Mrs.
w. c. Pellet. ~
George Neils and son, Robert
Neils went TO Spokane Monday
where Mr.. George Neils is having
further diagnosis.
Miss Ida Jane Quinn of St. An
thony, Idaho, is spending the month
visiting at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Turk Hampton.
Mrs Earl Buckingham left yes
terday by car for Roseburg, Ore,
where she will spend few weeks
taking care of business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Mcintyre of
Kennewick, Wash, left Tuesday af-
ter visiting several days with Mr..
and Mrs. George Mcintyre of Libby.
Thomas Brinton and Duane
Daugherty who have been attend
ing the State University at Mis-
soula, returned home last Saturday.
Don SwitZer, who has completed
his second year at Northern Mon
tana College, Havre, returned home
last week, going to Missoula, Friday
Mr.. and Mrs r. Riddle and fam
lily left Friday for Missoula where
Mr. Riddle attended a Patrolman's
meeting. They returned to Libby
Monday.
Mrs. Stella Reid and daughter,
Marjory, left Tuesday of last week
for a two weeks vacation in Lewis
ton, Idaho, and Portland and Sea-
side, Oregon.
Mrs. Harold Ahlskog and son re-
turned Thursday from Coeur d.
Alene where they have been visit
ing Mrs. Ahlskog's mother during
the past week.
Robert Switzer, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Switzer, Sr., returned
home Saturday from Montana Uni
versity, Missoula, where he expects
TO be a senior next year.
Friends of Kenneth Dorrington re-
ceived an announcement of his COM
ing marriage to Patricia Ann Hanley
on June 28 Mr.. Dorrington is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Dorring-
ton. The wedding will be held in
Helena.
Relatives of A. E. Barr gathered
together Sunday at Fisher River and
enjoyed family reunion picnic hon
oring Mr. Barr on Fathers Day and
also Mr.. and Mrs Claude Detjens
who are visiting here. There were
26 relatives present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Farris and
daughter, Myrtle Jean of Portland,
came yesterday to visit several
days at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. E. Jaqueth. Mr.. Farris is Mrs.
brother. The Portland
folks also expect to visit at the j. B.
Farris home in Troy.
Leo Kyser & Associates have their
new cement block plant in opera /
ton. Mr.. Kyser states the plant is
turning out about 800 blocks per
day at this time but when run at
full 8-hour day capacity under ideal
conditions, is capable of producing
a maximum Of 1000 blocks.
The Western News Man enjoyed
short visit yesterday morning with /
J. G. Eastland of Eureka. Mr.. East /
land remarked that he first came to
Libby back in 1890, he and Charles
Sheldon coming here together be-
fore the present town was laid out.
Eastland was one of the first forest
ers, going into the service in 1900
and remaining till 1914.