The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1948-01-29

The Senior Ladies Aid of the
First Lutheran Church met at the
parsonage last Thursday afternoon
This was a pot luck" meeting The
topic for this meeting was, "The
( Good Shepherd. It was presented
by Mrs. Hjortholm. A reading
supplementary to the topic, Gods
Fellow Workers." was given by Mrs
/ Don Roberts. The lunch, served
pot luck after the business meet
ing was enjoyed by all those pres
emit The visitors were, Mrs. r. H.
Gehrke, Mrs. F. E. Bateman, Mrs.
Don Roberts and little son, Joe,
Mrs. Brady Brown, Mrs. Halver Raj
dahl and Mrs. Andregg.
Mrs. Julia Y. Shawl and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Hugh S1auson, attended
to business matters in Spokane on
Wednesday and Thursday of last
week.
Donald E. Beebe, son of Mr.. and
Mrs R. R. Beebe, has been accepted
by the US Navy and has been sent
to San Diego, Calf, for his first
training.
C. A. Kimber of Ural was a visitor
in Libby Friday Mr.. Kimber said
the lowest temperature in Ural was
5 above zero.
The Junior Ladies Aid of the
First Lutheran Church met in the
social room of the church last
Thursday evening. Mrs. E. Myr-
hang was the hostess. After the
devotion by Mrs. Karl Knudson, a
reading, "A Blessed Experience, p"
in which the Importance of the
family daily devotion was stressed,
was given by Mrs. Hjortholm. The
hostess served a delicious lunch at
the close of the meeting.
Don't forget the Junior Class Play,
The Skeleton Walks" January 90
and 80, at 800 p. m, at the Junior
High Auditorium. Tickets 35c and
soc.
The LCR, The Children of the
Reformation, of the First Lutheran
Church met at the church last Sun
day afternoon. Two members of
the LDR of the church, Beverly
Johnson and Dolly Urdahl, spon-
Sored the meeting. After a de-
Votional program in the church,
stressing Jewish Missions, tn
group played games and enjoyed
refreshments in the social room of
the church. The next meeting will
be on the last Sunday in February.
". F. W. Meetings the 1st and 3rd
Wednesday of each month at the
club.
Mrs. Amelia Spranger, who was
on the sick list last week, is re-
covering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Hatch of
Burbank, Calf, visited over the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Smith. Mrs Hatch is Mrs. Smiths
sister.
John F. Bowen, Strout Realty,
reports the sale of the J. K. Lyons
farm, 4 miles west of town, to Geo.
Gresham of New Mexico. Mr.
Gresham took immediate possession.
j. K. Lyons and family left the
lest of the week for Seattle where
hey will make their future home.
Mrs. E. L. Barkee returned on
Friday from Minnesota and South
Dakota where she visited with rela-
ives.
Mrs. Edward Johnson was ac-
to Missoula Sunday
evening by her husband whom she
lad been visiting here. Mr.. John
;on returned to Libby by plane
Monday and reports that weather
conditions were ideal.
Roger Kensler of Troy was able
o return by plane from North
Dakota the first of the week, hav-
ng been tied up there for several
lays by storms. Flying conditions
we're hazardous coming over the
,ass east of Kalispell, he reports.
Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union No. 1881 meets the End and
th Tuesday of each month.
Mrs. Louis Gamache was pleas
lntly surprised Friday when sew
raj friends dropped in to give her
miscellaneous shower. She was
he recipient of several nice gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Avery Kemp and
hildren spent the weekend visiting
It the Walt Kemp home.
Mrs. Howard Thompson is enter
aiming the Moose Sewing Circle
t her home today with pot-luck