The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1948-04-15

! The Senior Ladies Aid of tn
First Lutheran Church met at IN
home of one of its members, MRS
John Solem. last Thursday after
noon. The program topic was IN
Seed Growing Secretly" and wa
/ presented by Mrs. Hans Westma5i
and Mrs. Hiortholm. The though
was stressed that we cannot grow
spiritually by simply saying, I'M
is easy! l just 60 to church once Il
while and then sit back and It
God do all the work. Mrs. SoIeIil
served her guests very nice Iuncl
at the close of the meeting. Ih'
visitors were, Mrs. A. M. McCu!ly
Mrs. Griep, Mrs. Sam Anger, MRS
Joe Becker, and Mrs. Tangen.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cole an
nounce the birth of daughter
born April s. Mrs. Cole has beer
making her home with her parents
near Libby while Mr.. Cole is finish
ing his fourth year at Big Sandy
High School.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorne Bolyaro
drove to Kalispell Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George iDriear OF
Kalispell. visited over Sunday with
Mr.. Driear's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
E. J. Driear of this place.
Mrs. Douglas Stickney and son
Robert returned to their home IN
Portland last Friday after a ten
day visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Don Hargreaves.
". F. w. Meetings the LIST and Bro
Wednesday of each month at the
The Rev. FIR. OMalley is ex-
pected home today from Butte,
where he went last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed Boyes and
Laurie visited over the weekend IN
Seattle.
Sunday night a snowfall of II
inches was reported in the vicinity
of Happv's Inn A slight furry fell
during the afternoon in Libby
Vernon Roberts. sac came Fri
day from San Diego, to visit at
the home of his brother, Ernest
Roberts and family Vernon, who
enlisted several months ago, is well
pleased with life in the Navy
Mrs Vernon Crotteau and her
daughter, Miss Frances, accompanied
by Mrs. CrotteauS grandson, Gary
Roberts went over to Spokane Wed
nesday of last week. They re-
turned home Sunday
Word from Raymond Dolezal
who is in the Navy, stationed at
San Francisco. states he is enjoying
Navy life. and expects to make a
cruise to China during the sum
mer
and Sawmill Workers
Union No 1881 meets the End and
4th Tuesday of each month
Paul Evans and family will make
their home in Troy where Mr.. Evans
will be in closer contact with his
work on blister rust for the Koo-
tenai National Forest.
Rat Attacks Manor was it Men?
While out at a cabin on the Thomp-
son lake last weekend, two Libby
business men ended up somewhat
scratched but not too badly injured
when a pack rat turned the tables
on them It more details are de-
sired see Walt Kemp or Ray Pival.
Mrs. John Thede returned Mon
day from a two weeks visit with
her daughter, Miss Arlene Barr, in
Seattle. She reports having had
a very nice visit and good rest and
is now fully recovered from the
effects of her illness. Miss Lorraine
Parker came back with Mrs Thede
for a weeks visit.
Robt M Russell, TROY. was a Lib
by visitor on business Tuesday
Charles Hutton expected to leave
for San Diego where he
is stationed in Fire Control as Tech
lician SIC. Seaman Hutton has
spent the past two months visiting
MS parents, Mr. and Mrs Harold
Hutton.
Cpl David Thomas left for Seattle
en- route to Alaska where
ne will be stationed with the Air
Corps.
Peter Haas, Singer Sewing Mach
ne Company manager of Missoula
vas in Libby Monday and Tuesday
IN business.
Cletus Walsh, secretary of the
Montana Association of Postmast-
RS. announces that the association
Will meet June 8, 9, and 10 in Great
Falls. Postmaster F. L. DeRosia
If Libby is second vice-president of |
he association, and Postmaster |
ruanita McNeill of Troy, is a mem
Der of the executive committee
Harold H. Gompf now represents
he Northwest Mutual Fire Associa-
ion, an insurance company former
y represented by Chas D. Rowe
Mrs. Harold Miller, Mrs. Sam
Iartanian, Mrs. John Solem and
Mrs. w. L. Hilbird went down to
Troy Tuesday evening to attend the
of the Troy " F WIS
auxiliary. Mrs. Solem acted as in
falling officer.