The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1953-11-13
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

Basil Raines, Jr., of Waller, was
here few days this week, visit
ing his uncle, Kenneth Hoffland.
Bob Schubert and ]. E. Davies
were business visitors in Conrad
and Waller Tuesday afternoon.
Misses Verna Rasmussen and
Esther Stuff were Cut Bank WIS.,
itors in Browning over the week
end.
Henry Busey drove over to Va
lier Saturday afternoon to take
part in the pheasant shooting
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Myrtle Ellis, of Kalispell,
is expected here this weekend to
spend a few days visiting with
her sister, Mrs. Harold Barger,
who is visiting at the home of
her mother-in-law, Mrs. Laura
Barger.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mahoney
have returned from two week
vacation at Hot Springs, their
business, the Browning Shoe Re-
pair shop, which was closed dur
ing their absence, having been
re-opened.
Mrs Mary Peterson, former
Browning resident, was here this
week from Chester for a short
visit and to look after business
interests. Mrs. Peterson is now
operating the Tip Top restaurant
in Chester.
Gilbert Hoffland, who had been
employed for several months at
the Blackfoot hotel before that
place was recently closed by the
Great Northern, left last week
for Tacoma, Washington, where
he is visiting two sons who re-
side in that city.
Mrs Bobbe Hoffman spent sew
eral days last week in Conrad,
visiting her sister, Mrs. Joe Cor
coran, and helping her get their
new business moved and estab-
lished. The Corcoran's recently
purchased Tennys Flower shop,
and will operate it under the new
name of Corcoran's Flower Shop.
Mr. and Mrs. George Andrus
returned home the first of the
week from Missoula, after spend
ing a week getting acquainted
with their new grandson, new
arrival at the home of their son
and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl AndruS Mr.. Andrus also
spent some time hunting while
in the western part of the state.
The ladies Of the Guild of the
Church of the TRANSPORTATION
met on Tuesday evening at the
home of Mrs. T. E. SERVER. After
the business meeting a social
hour was enjoyed, the hostess
serving delicious refreshments.
The dinner served Wednesday
evening in the basement of the
Little Flower church by the ladi-
es of the Catholic Altar Society
was largely attended, with a de-
licious dinner being provided by
the ladies of the church.
j. L. Sherburne has been in
Great Falls and Helena this week
on combined business and
pleasure trip. The first of the
week he attended the fall reunion
of the Scottish Rite Masons in
Great Falls, and then went over
to Helena on a business mission.
Word was received the first of
the week from Mrs. w. R. Nc
Donald, who was celled to Med
ford, Oregon, last week on &C
count of the serious illness of
an aunt, that the aunt had pass
ed away the latter part of the
week. Mrs. Mcdonald is expected
home this week, following funer-
al services at Medford.
Francis Guardipee, former we'll
known resident of Browning and
the park area, went through
Browning last Saturday afternoon
on his way to Helena, stopping
here for a short visit with old
friends and relatives. The Guardi-
PEGS are now located at Renton,
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Barger
and their son, Doug, arrived in
Browning last week from their
home in Denver, and are spend
ing some time here, visiting at
the home of Mr.. Barger's moth
err, Mrs. Laura Barger. The son,
Doug, has recently been releas-
ed from the air corps of the Mar
ines. They expect to be here about
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