The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-06-16
LIBBY ITEMS

Mrs. Gardner B. Miller and son
Brockway, and daughter, Harrie
Elizabeth, of Falfurrias, Tex. ar
rived Tuesday evening to spend the
summer visiting Dr. and Mrs. A. M.
Brockway. Mrs. Miller is Mr.. and
Mrs. Brockway's daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Baker of
Hollywood came Sunday to spend
the week with his brother, F. E.
Baker. Mr.. Baker is the head of
the Miniature and Processing De-
partment of the Universal studios.
He also does speciality work for War
ner Bros, M. G. NJ, and the Pick
Fairbanks studios. Last sum-
mer he was sent to Tarpon Springs,
FLA, to help make the picture, Mr..
Peabody and the Mermaid" This
is the first time he has been in
Montana for over ten years.
DR.. and Mrs. c. J. Martin of
Astoria, Ore, left Monday after
visiting friends in Libby for several
days. Mr.. Martin stopped in Libby
en- route home from Missoula where
he attended the graduation of his
son, Darrell, from the state univer-
sity. The Martins are former Lib
by residents, DR.. Martin being with
the Libby hospital for over twenty
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Anderson
and family spent the weekend in
Spokane where they went on bust
ness.
Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union No. 1881 meets the End and
4th Tuesday of each month.
Mr.. and Mrs Virgil Scott and
son, Neil, of Seattle, visited at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Swim
ley Saturday and Sunday. They
were en- route to North Dakota for
a vacation.
Mrs. Thomas Long is spending
the week in Tilamook, Ore, where
she is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Frederick and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Stephenson
visited in Standpoint and Spokane
over the week end While in Spo-
kane they called on Mr. and Mrs.
Abe johnson who are former Lib
by residents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Johns and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Martz
and son, and Mr.. and Mrs William
Fetters and family of Butte came
Friday evening to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. E. K. Atcheson Mr.. and Mrs. |
Martz and Mr. and Mrs. Fetters
returned home Tuesday evening, but
the Johns will remain until Sunday. |
Mrs. Martz and Mrs. Fetters are
Mrs. Atcheson's sisters. Mr.. Martz |
has found employment with the
J. Neils Lumber Co. and the fam
lily will move to Libby Sunday.
Ted Coleman joined his wife in
LIBBY last week after several weeks |
in Seward, Alaska, looking over job |
possibilities. The Colemans have de-
Cided to make their home in Libby |
Mr.. Coleman will go into partner
shin with his father-in-law, Stuart |
Risley.
". F. w Meetings the lst and Bird
Wednesday of each month at the
club.
Mrs. Oliver Phillips and Mrs. c.
E. Swimley entertained the West
Side Birthday Club at the Phillips
home Saturday. Guests Of the club
included Miss Gloria Hoefner Miss
w Injured T1dnOlSy dIlu MIS-. jess
Fox of Libby and Mrs. Virgil Scott
of Seattle.
Miss Pat Blair spent the week
end in Spokane where she met her
friend, Miss Mona Grain of Glas
gov, who was returning from Lin
field College at McMinnville, Ore.
Miss Grain accompanied Miss Blair
to Libby and will spend several
weeks visiting her.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bower and
family of Glasgow stopped in Lib
by Monday enroute to Albaney. /
They visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. L. Blair and family.
James liner, Chief of Operations,
rom Missoula is in the Kootenai
Forest this week on a general in
'pection trip.