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Holiday Happenings In Independence Amid Visits And Local Events
Independence lively with Christmas visitors from Portland and Salem. Town sees a sheriff of civic life: storms of social gatherings, Knights of Pythias degrees, and a New Year dance by Company K. Fire destroys a northside dwelling. Steptoe fractures a hip. bank and post office close New Year. numerous family visits noted.
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Robert DeArmond
Frank Skinner
Portland
Glenn Hillsbrand Place
Luckinmute
S. C. Halladay
Spring Brook
Mister
Halladay
C. H. Curtis
Baby
Saskatoon, Sark
R. E. Duganne
Mr. Curtis
Mrs. Duganne
C. W. Henkle
Howard Christenson
Bankner Courier
Oregon City
Christenson
John Kerr
Verne Mason
Luckiamute
William O'Kelley
Margaret E. O'Kelley
Sam Goff
R. W
Baker
C. W. Butler
Bernice Lenore
Robert FE. Smith
Butler Home
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Dallas
Salem
Independence
W. L. Stdd
Dr. Ketchum
Capt. Sudd
Ed, Wunder
Percy Dickinson
Oregon National Guard
C. A. Pengra
Richard
Frederick
Bill
Port
C. A. Kreamer
Hengra
F. A. Douty
Roberta
Margaret Ae
Kreamer
Muhleman
Sal Cox
Cox
Albert Saklay
Monmouth
A. A. Justin
Armory
Charles Calbreath
Otis Scott
Byron Smiley
Rollo McKinney
Charley Cawen
Hogan
Lebanon
Ackerman
Pearl Cooper
Henry Hogan
E. Steptoe
K. C. Eldridge
B. F. Swope
Violette
Oliver Smith
Dunsmore
Masonic Lodge
F. G. Hewett
M. J. Butler