The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-12-15
Libby News Items

Libby News Items
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Slauson were
business callers in Spokane last
week, going over Sunday and re-
turning Wednesday.
Louis Ohlerich was in Spokane
last week for physical check-up
Mrs. Dick Russell entertained the
Westminster Guild Wednesday night
at the home of her mother Mrs
Hugh Slauson.
Mrs. Leonard Sleizer spent the
week end in Spokane visiting with
her aunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. John. FINLAND gave
a party at their home honoring Mr..
and Mrs John Minde on their 35th
Wedding Anniversary. Mr.. and Mrs,
Minde received many lovely gifts.
Olaf Minde of Missoula, a brother
of John Minde, was visiting at the
Minde home for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Granno of
Missoula, visited the Minde home
last week end.
V. +. w. Auxiliary memberS-re-
member to pay up your 1850 dues
now, as continued membership
drops at midnight, Dec 81 unless
paid.
Methodist Food Sale at Parker's
Studio, Friday, December Is, at
1000 a. m. 30-2c |
Food and Apron Sale at Parker's |
Studio, Saturday Dec. II, at 1000
a. m. by the Y. F. w Auxiliary. 1c |
Mrs. George DeFries Of Kalispell, |
visited with her husband and
nephew, Floyd Mitchell, on Sun
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell drove |
her back to Kalispell later that day.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. E. Sturm went
to Spokane on business Thursday,
returning Sunday.
Lovely wrapped handmade gifts
for the ladies' Christmas, by Meth
Odist ST.. w. S. c. S. See at Ras-
mussen home on Mineral Ave. Men
don't pass this up. 30-2c
County Superintendent of Schools
Rose J. Robertson, and School Board
member Joe Fennessy, Jr., attended
a meeting of the County High School
Board at Eureka, Dec. 8.
John McRell who has been in the
Sacred Heart Hospital for the past
two weeks undergoing medical :
treatment, returned home yester-
day. He was accompanied back by
a daughter and her husband, Mr. !
and Mrs. Ray GirneSS of Spokane.
Mr. McRell is recovering at home ;
and reports his health somewhat J
improved.
james Barkee, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Barkee of this city, has a I
position with Jaqueth's Inc He is !
in charge of the body shop depart :
ment. Mr.. Barkee formerly lived
at The Dalles, Ore. Mrs. Barkee
will move here as soon as an apart
ment or living quarters can be ar
ranged. Charles Tudor drove over
last week end from The Dalles with
Mr.. Barkee.
o. j. Ballantyne, Special United
States Naturalization Examiner, of
Eureka, stopped in Libby last week
On business, en- route home from
Spokane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Emmerts
and daughter, Sheriff. of Kalispell,
visited over the week end at the
home of Mrs. Emmerts' parents, Mr..
md Mrs. Roy Livengood.
Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union No. 1881 meets the End and
tn Tuesday of each month.
Six v. F. w. Auxiliary ladies of
libby travelled to Troy Tuesday
vening to attend the V. F. w. Aux
Larry in honor of the state depart
lent president, Lavonne Albertson IL
+ Havre. The six women were -
,orna Hilbird, Lucy Vartanian, -
ona McCallum, Dean Metzger, Jen-
lie Quinn and Ruth Baenen.
Word was received here that
eonard Hodgson, So, Of Kalispell,
no was a brother of Mrs. A. M.
ubbard of Troy, passed away the
ight of December IL.
Mrs. Buck Nelson is working
the grocery department of the
M, taking the place of her moth
/, Mrs. Lucille Homann, who IS i'll
her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Heath and
lughter, Kathleen, are expected
me today to spent the Christ
as holidays at the homes of Mr..
d Mrs. Heath, and Mrs. Heath's
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman
,el. Mr.. Heath is an upper class
an in the State School of Forestry,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Whitcomb
Boomers Ferry, visited over the
EEK end with Mrs. Whitcomb'S
rents, MIR. and Mrs. James Reedy.
Mrs. Elmer SwitZer, Sr. went TO
okane Thursday of last week, re-
ming home Saturday.
Mrs. James Orr of Kalispeu Is
iting relatives in Libby while en-
tie to Arkansas TO spent the win
with q sister