The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1948-08-19
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

Francis Mach of Lewistown. AS
slstant State Director for the Mon
tana Insurance Companies made a
business call on Ted Kessel local
State Farm Agent. THURSDAY and
Friday of last week.
Farris Blanchard and sons Dick
and Bob, of Plains visited Monday
night at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur H. Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Detiene and
daughters, Linda and Pauletfe of
San Mateo, Calf, left THURSDAY for
tne1r home after two weeks visit
with MIR. and Mrs. George Corbett.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Detjens, and
other relatives. Paul Detjens is the
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Detjens.
his wife is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Corbett
3 Two small fires occurred in the
forest last Thursday. Both fires were
located on Little Wolf in the Fisher
River district.
-Rummage Sale 1900 A. M. We'd
neSday, August rs. Community
Room. Jr. w. S. C. S.
Among those from Libby reported
seen at the Tobacco Plains Rodeo
at Eureka last week are: Mr.. and
Mrs. Don Hargreaves, Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Kitley, Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Hol-
landsworth and Flora, Lorain La
Belle, Mr.. and Mrs John F. Bowen.
Supt. and Mrs. o. L. Gillespie. Mr.. |
and Mrs. Frank P. Vanderwood. Mr.. |
and Mrs. George Crotteau. Miss
Loretta Baenen, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. |
Fox.
". F. W. Meetings the LIST and 3rd
"Wednesday of each month at the
club.
Mrs. A. L. Blair returned from
Bremerton, Wash, Thursday last.
where she attended the wedding of
her daughter. Miss Pat Blair went
from Bremerton to San Francisco
and other points in California be-
fore returning here, where she will
spend some time before going to
college this fall
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Borup. ST..
Eureka, and Peter Borup, Jr.. Puy-
allup, Wash, were Libby visitors
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Vinson of
Troy were shopping in Libby Fri
dav !
Mrs. L. D. WEIGH reports that
last Sunday about II o'clock. as
they were going fishing a young
cougar walked nonchalantly across
the road just in front of their car
This was at the Snyder place about
eight miles out of town.
F. Carter has been enjoying the |
visit of Mr.. Sturgeon, his old com /
rade who was with him in the
opanish-American War Mr. Strug- {
ION formerly lived in Topeka, Kan I
;as, but now is residing in Long {
sland, N. Y. I
Mr. and Mrs L. R. Williams. Cur
is and Marilyn, from Cedar Rapids, l
a., who have been visiting Chas.
/. Curtis and family at TROY for |
he past ten days, will leave Friday !
norning for home c
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Carlson have z
eturned from their trip east. They Z
listed relatives and friends and +
vent to meet their son, T/Sgt. Ray
nond Carlson, his wife and baby. S
;gt. Carlson has been with the v
army of Occupation in Germany a
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. P. Mullikin and t
on, Bruce of Seattle, visited Tues v
ay at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. \
B. Mitchell Mr. Mullikin is Mrs. s.
litchell's uncle 4
L. E. Miller. Cleveland, o., and u
IT. and Mrs. S. M. Miller. daugh a
er Lucy, and Mrs. o. W. Traubar- =
er. Los Angeles, Mr.. and Mrs w. =
I. Brink, Pasadena, Calf. Jack =
filler and Carl Perry of st. JOS r
phi, Mo, are the guests of Mr.. and al
Irs. Raw Bitterman. OF
Mrs. Hugh Slauson has returned L
ON Sacred Heart Hospital, where q
re has been for the past week tt
II medical treatment. al