The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-06-23
Libby News

Union Oil Co. painters were in
town the first of the week. giving
the c & H Service Station a new
coat of white paint.
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Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Whitcomb
and son, Jimmie, Mrs. Whitcomb's
uncle, John Reedy, and Roy Le-
febvre of Boomers Ferry, visited
Saturday night and Sunday at the
home of Mrs. Whitcomb's parents.
and Mrs. Reedy's brother, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Reedy of Libby.
DR.. and Mrs. Roy M. Sherman.
accompanied by Don R. Roberts
drove to Whitefish Sunday where
the men enjoyed a few holes of
golf. R. w. Smithberger also tried
out the Whitefish course Sunday.
Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union mo. 1881 meets the End and
4th Tuesday of each month.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas D. Rowe VINO
took their daughter, Mrs. E. A. Fry
home to Portland, returned home
Thursday evening of last week after
a Today visit in the home of DR..
and Mrs. Fry. While in Portland
they enjoyed attending the Rose
Festival The Butte High School
Band which played the festival,
proved to be one of the stellar at
fractions, Mr.. Rowe remarked, re-
ceiving prolonged ovations when
ever they appeared in special for
nations or concerts.
Two carloads of Libby folk en-
joyed last Sunday visiting Glacier
Park. They were Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Switzer, ST., their SON, Rob
ert, VIM. Heinrich, Mr.. and Mrs.
P ]. Michigan of st. Paul, MINI,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Cloutier, Mrs.
Viola Jacobs and daughter, Miss
Gynel, and Miss Irene Mcdonald
of Spokane. The party drove over
the Going to the Sun Highway"
from Bolton to St. Mary's return
ing over Marias Pass. They report
the latter pass in the best shape
they have ever found it. A visit
to the Hungry Horse Dam was also
enjoyed by the Libbv folks.
The Hampton families enjoyed
Fathers Day picnic Sunday at Lo-
gan Park in honor of Fred Lamp
ton. Those present with their fami-
lies were Mr.. and Mrs Emmons
Hampton, Mr. and Mrs. Turk Lamp
ton, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hampton,
Mr.. and Mrs Gino Benedict, Mr.
and Mrs. L. D. Myhr, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Quinn. A pleasant pic
mic is reported.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Huchala re-
turned last week from Missoula,
where they had been present at
the graduation exercises of their
son, Thomas, who graduated from
the State University.
Miss Fayetta fisher and Miss
Mary Lou Role resumed their duties
Monday in the Kootenai Forest Of
fees where they will be employed
throughout the summer
Mrs. Clifford Hayden and her
daughters, Genevieve and Sher-
rill visited over the week end in
Noxon with Mr. and Mrs. Merrill
Tester Mrs. Hayden and Mrs.
Tester are sisters.
The v. F. w. State Convention
will be held at Billings June %,
"a, and Is. Delegates from the
Harper-Erdman post 1548 are Joe
Archer, commander; William Hill
bird, district delegate; and Harold
Miller, trustee. Delegates from the
Women's auxiliary are: Mrs. Wal
ter McCallum, president, Mrs. Will
liam Hilbird, district president, and
Mrs. Harold Miller The Military
Order of the Cottie will hold their
convention at the same time, Mr.. !
Archer, Mr.. Hilbird and Mr.. Miller
will represent Timber Pup Tent
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Mrs. w. ]. Anderson returned |
Monday from Sidney after a two
week visit with her parents, dur
ing which time she attended her
brother Eugene's wedding at Flax
ton, N. D.
Miss Merrill Partlow left Sunday
for a couple of weeks visit in Pull
man, Wash, with her cousin, Miss
Alice Zakarison.
Mrs. Dewey Bowker returned
Tuesday from Spokane, where. she
spent several days on business
trip.
Don Rice is adding several rooms
10 MS LIBBY F1OIS4. Inc HSW AOOAlAS
are to be strictly modern and up
to the minute in every detail
Miss Mary Lou Role returned
home from Eastern Washington
College at Cheney, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman (Dobie)
Fuller moved to Warland last week.
They will make their home there.
Phil Johnson, etomologiSt of
Occur d'Alene, Ida, was in the for
est the first part of the week in
speeding possible insect control
areas. If he finds the need for
insect control sufficiently impor-
tant, Forest Supervisor w. G.
said, infested areas will
be sprayed by airplane in early
July
Throughout the Kootenai Forest
look-outs are being sent up to their
posts this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Zwang at
Tended a retirement party honoring
Assistant Supervisor L. L. Houg-
land of the Colville National Forest,
The party was held at
Curley Lake near Republican, Wn:
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon F. Dahl