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Local Notes and Social News From Independence
Mrs. O D Butler improves while Mrs J G Reeves returns from Portland. Several residents travel to Portland and Astoria, with others visiting relatives in Tacoma and Seattle. The Grange installs officers at Monmouth. Independence High School beats Cideran 49 to 17 in basketball. The Pythian Sisters elect officers and host luncheon. a ship launch is noted. Civil cases include a divorce filing. Sam Cox pleads guilty to striking a police officer. Community drives for winter underwear and a soup kitchen shower benefit local children, with gifts from Hanna Brothers and Oberson Brothers. A baby is born to John and Mrs Carpenter. Rev Tapscott departs for Calgary.
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O. D. Butler
J. G. Reeves
Portland
William McDonald, Jr
Henry Obveson
Washington
J. L. Rodgers
Taroma
Wash
J. W. Richinson
Rogers
Sie Bell
Grover Matison
Astoria
James Oberson
Ilverton
W. J. Olsen
Grange
Monmouth
Hishberey
Iblic
William Quartier
Independence Highcchool
Éridan
Ralph Floyd
U. S. Aviation Corps
Furth
Frank
San Die- California
Kate Klub
el- C
Pythian Sisters
Fose Moore
Hattie Kreamer
Francis Hill
KE. J
Ollie Pane
Bertha 'S
Myrtle
O. G
Nora Mattibets
Kate Walker
Myrtle Richardson
Eddy
C. Wells
Salem
R. Coffey
St. Johns
H. A. Childs
Dorothy
W. J. Clark
Abe Becker
Thas
David E. Fletcher
Myrtle P. Fletcher
Lena McGuire
Kentncy
McCarter
W. T. Tappscott
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Tapscott Formly
Dallas
Tapscott
Bollin
Anna Walker
Sam
Parent Teachers Club
Hanna Brothers
K. C. Eldridge
Harry Niff
Oberson Brothers
Younsters