The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-05-29
LOCAL news ITEMS

Ray Lindsey of Troy was a Mon
day visitor in Libby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Coupe of the
Yak were in Libby Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Bache
were Kahspell visitors Saturday.
WV meeting the End and 4th
Thursdays of each month at the
club. If.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Bitterman and
Audrey and Clair visited relatives
IN Bonners Ferry Sunday.
Miss Alice Riddle left Sunday
for Dutton where she plans to spend
the summer.
Mrs. Henry Green Is leaving to-
morrow for Great Falls where she
viii spend her vacation.
Lumber and Sawnin Workers
Union No. 1881 meets the End and
18th Tuesday of each month.
Miss Mary Finney will leave this
Saturday for St Vincent, Mimi.
where she plans to make her home.
Jimmy Brennan had the misfor-
tune to fall and cut his head Nom
day making it necessary to have
5 stitches taken. He is recovering
nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard Carlson
left today for Oklahoma City where
they plan to visit Mrs. Carlson's
parents. They will be gone two
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Haschke
returned Thursday from Milwaukee,
Wis, after two weeks visit with
Mr.. HaSchke's mother, Mrs. Mary
Haschke.
Mr.. and Mrs Sam Davis of Box
Elder visited Monday with Mrs.
Davis's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Schikora, and her brother, Louis
Schikora.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Allen of OPP
portunity, Wash, were here from
Friday of last week until Wednes-
day. They came for the opening of
fishing season.
The Russell Little, Walter Kemp,
and Lorne Bolyards families spent
the weekend at McGregor lake.
They report the fishing as having
been excellent
Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Myhr and
daughter, Carol Jean, ana Mrs. Rob
ert Hampton returned Tuesday from
Spokane where they spent a few
Members of the congregation of !
the Church of God from Libby, Eur
eka, Kalispell, Plains, and Thomp- |
day for an all-day meeting.
Thomas Huchala son of Mr.. and
Mrs. P. c. Huchala and student of
the University Of Montana made
his solo flight to Libby last Satur-
day He flew his plane back 70
Missoula on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs Norris Harrison
left this week for Great Fails, their
former home, where they are spend
ing their vacation visiting relatives
and friends. Mr.. Harrison is a
mechanic at Libby Motors.
Mrs. Ted Hollandsworth left last
Tuesday for Kansas City, Mo,
where she will spend a few weeks.
Her daughter Miss Flora Hall who
nas been in school there, will nc
company her back to Libby.
Fourteen members of the West
Libby Club celebrated the birth
days of Mrs. Oliver Phillips and
Mrs. Clarence Swimley with a
party Saturday evening. The party
was held at the home of Mrs. Phil
lips.
Acting relief manager c. G. Hag-
gard and wife arrived. in Libby May
18th to take Mrs. Graham's place
at Western Union while she is on
her vacation. Mr.. Haggard is a
cousin of Mrs. Woody Bowen of
this city. :
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Mitchell flew
by plane Monday to Centralia, Wn., I
to visit friends and relatives for !
about a week. En- route they stop S
ped at Yakima, Wn. Their son
Ray Mitchell left Sunday for the Z
same destination. Is
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Alberts were {
in Kalispell Saturday of last week. '
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray A. Nelson of '
Starkweather, N. Oak, are visiting t
at the home of Mr.. Nelson's brother e
and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nell q
son for a few days. v
The Western News is running .
again this week with its complete a
force Miss Arlene Barr, book G
keeper, who was out for two weeks
On account of mumps, was able to S
return to work last week, and Ross v
S. Greason. Linotype operator, who l;
lad a three weeks siege with pneu 6
nonia, is back again this week. The 4
'orce was short one man for the !,
past six weeks. and part of that '
line two of its members were alb h
;ent on account of illness. h
Mr.. and Mrs. MacCurrie took pos \
session May 10 Of the H. D. Collier $,
arm four miles northwest of Libby r
IN the Kootenai. The Curries came +;
lere from Big Sandy. They have 81
me daughter, Maxine, who will be n
sophomore in high school next
year. There are also two sons, Don v
I'D in the 9th grade and Warren in
he first. Mr.. Currie has returned
o Big Sandy where he will be dur u
ng June caring for business mat tc
ers before returning home to Lib ei
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