The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-08-25
To
Parade Mon.

The Western Lincoln County Fair
and Labor Day Parade, Monday.
september 5 at 100 p m. promises
to be the biggest and most interest
ing of any parade ever held here.
stated Sidney Escott, parade chair
man. Mr.. Escott urges every bust
ness house, every organization and
every individual who can, 10 make
an entry in this interesting spec
tacle.
Each year since the war, has seen
an increase in the size of the parade
and the interest shown in it. Suffi-
Gent have already entered or prom
ised TO enter, to make the event
even larger than last years parade
Chairman Escott and his com
mittee have secured sufficient
funds to give five valuable cash
prizes for floats in the parade The
LIST best decorated float will re-
ceive sos; I'd prize, $50; Sd prize.
$40; 4th prize, $25; & 5th prize, SIS.
Other entries in the parade, each
receiving three cash prizes will be:
Decorated cars, SIS. $40 and eS
prizes. The following will receive
three prizes of $5-$2.50-$1.50 for
each class; boys decorated bicycles;
girls decorated bicycles; comic
boys, comic girls; children's pets:
miscellaneous; men riders; women
riders and children riders.
The complete program for the
three days, Saturday Sunday and
Monday, September 3-4-5 appears
on Page Three Of this issue
Eight teams, Levitch Jewellers,
Spokane; Simchuk of Spokane.
Tekoa, Wn.; Bonner Lumber Jacks;
B. c. Libby Keglers;
Troy, and Bonners Ferry will battle
all three days for $1,000 in prize
money. Double header games be-
ginning at 1880 and 400 each after
noon will be played Saturday and
Sunday, and evening games at 800
p. m. Mondays games are called
for 200 p. m. and 400 p. m.
Children's sports program will be
At 900 a. m. Monday At this same
hour, log chopping, races etc will
be held. The Firemen's $1,000
prize money will be awarded at the
evening program and the
public wedding will be the grand
male of the celebration and fair.
A resume Of the Monday evening
as furnished by the
committee for that evening appears
below:
The entertainment committee of
he Lincoln County Fair Board con
lists of Leo and Charles Trowbridge
md Gunnar Larson. They will pre-
ent for your enjoyment a Radio
Iariety Show on the ball grounds
Monday evening at 800 o'clock.
The show will consist of beautiful
horus girls, directed by Mary
daurer. The girls consist of Norma
Iafferman, Joan Zimmerman, Fay-
tia fisher, Jackie Gompf, Thelma
.olSeth, and Naola Munsel. I'm
of Tony and the Ape
y Fritz Vignali and Charles Trow-
ridge. News commentator, Hal
epner will present worldwide
ews Of the moment in Walter Win
hell style. Quartette singing, spir-
ual and other types by Burton
aker, Jim Maurer, Jim Brown and
De Apologize. A quartette of
-ominent business men will sing
e Suicide song" Tap dancing BY
helma Rolseth and Mary Maurer.
estern harmony, instrumental and
zeal, special numbers by Mrs. Oh
n, Dick and Judy Riddle. Also
stage coach, 1949 model. built
Libby for this occasion. Leo
'owbridge sings Irish songs while
remen give away $1,000 prize
oney. Leo and Charles Trow-
idge sing darby numbers. Or
estra music featuring famous
me bands theme songs will be
esented by Francis Items and
Orchestra, featuring Andy"
'mpf The personnel of the or
estra will consist of Francis
ems and Everett Noel trombones:
ldy Gompf and Bill Gotfredson.
impets; Ed Myhrang and Vic Mel
4, saxes; Leona Hess, piano; Earl
nfrey, drums; and Geo. Bowring.
IS and violin. Charles Trowbridge
II give representations of Phil
iris songs and Wayne Walker.
zeman college, will impersonate
hula dancer The grand finale is
or Me and My Gal"
following this pro-
am will be a public wedding.
Lsters of ceremonies for the show
Il be Fritz Maurer, Art Atkins.
! Ernest Wood.