Local Indpendence News Notes and Community Events
Ed Rex at home west of town and many residents greet visitors. Births and illnesses, church gatherings, and social events fill the week. A wooden bridge is under construction on Hall's ferry road as locals report on business moves, farming, and travels to Portland for shows and conventions.
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Rex
Mitoma Ranch
Acrome
Humbug Lake
Claude Skinner
The
Independence Garrage
Portland
W. B. Huggins
Huggins
American Legion and Woman's auxiliary plan home talent play
Preparations underway for a home talent play at the Isis theater next month hosted by the American Legion and the Woman's auxiliary. The event aims to be memorable with specialty acts by local celebrities.
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American Legion
Woman's Auxiliary
Social and Whist Clubs Host Busy Week of Sociales
Social affairs note a Tatting club meeting with Mrs A L Thomas and guests, a Whist club evening for eight tables with prizes to Mrs E B Bradney and G G Walker, plus dancing. A Monmouth party by the Hoppers featured dinner, cards, music, and plans for a future Independence gathering. Y T D club held a dance night with lunch. Crab club entertained at George Conkey’s. Yale Oregon guests Roy and Easy Butler were hosted at dinners by G C Skinner and others.
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A. L. Thomas
George Carbray
Fg, Hewett
Percy Dickinson
Charles G. Irvine
S. B. Walker
EB. C. Bradney
G. G. Walker
Culb
Butler
G. C. Skinner
Messrs. and
Mesdames L. Damon
J. E. Hubbard
O. D. Butler
W. H. Walker
H. N. Mattison
George Kutch
A. E. Horton
E. C. Bradner
A. C. Moore
Asa B. Robinson
C .G. Irvine
George Conkey
Z. C. Kimball
Katherine Arbuthnot
M. J. Butler
Monmouth
Easy Butler
Independence
Y. T. D. Club
Sloper Bros. & Cocklehall
Sherman Hayes
Henry Mattison
Roy DeArmond
Yale
Oregon
City High School Dance Follows Basketball Games
City High students enjoyed a Saturday gymnasium dance after two basketball games with a large crowd in attendance. The event featured old fashioned waltz and two step music and left participants in high spirits.
Community Church Activities and Upcoming Speakers
Independence church programs list Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m Epworth League 6 30 p m continuing John Wesley Jr Monday official board meeting Jan 30 at 2 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 Ladies Aid Thursday W F M S first Friday Prof Shumaker head of Linfield College to speak at Baptist church Sunday next services 11 a m and 7 30 p m Rev Proppe to preach at Carlton Baptist church Bible school 10 a m Eye strain headaches remedy ad notes Dr Thompson exams Beaver Hotel visit Jan 81 4p Speere Photo Studio plans open Feb 1 2 8 Wednesdays only initial service hours and portrait services offered.
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Epworth League
John Wesley Jr
Ladies’ Aid Society
Independence
Shumaker
Linfield College
Baptist Church
Proppe
Carlton Baptist Church
Thompson
Beaver Hotel
Ford deals sought from V L Guild at Stewart Motor Co
Advertiser invites readers to contact V L Guild at Stewart Motor Co for new or used Ford vehicles offering potential bargains.
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Ford
V. L. Guild
Stewart Motor Co
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G. McLaughlin
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Kings Valley
Inez
Leonard Ruch
Mra. J. B. Fletcher
Ator Patterson
Eola
Mra. F. G. Horton
Independ
A. C. McBeth
Rs. I
Clemo
Grippe
W. Irvine
Oine
Ilue
Lumbigro
Walker and Family
Emma Henkle
Third
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Roy Smith
FP. G. Hewett
George C. Knott
Tri-County Medical Association
Schomaker
Hialy
Salem
Crosby Davis
C. W. Irvine
Walsett
John D. Stevens
Sloper Brow, & Cockle
T. W. Hart
W. A. Mensner
Dallas
Los Angeles
Willard EB. Craven
Chester N. Sloper
Hardware and Implement Dealers’ Association of the Northwest
C. Sloper
J. L. Robbie
Mr. Robbie
Mr. Sloper
R. J L. Stewart
Albany
Mountain States Power Company
C. C. Archibald
E. F E. Dole
Acocks
Dean Schumaker
Mr. Dole
Southern Pacific
M. W. Mix
Monmouth Street
Anna Stark
Eugene
J. M. Stark
Independence Odd Fellows
Polk County
Dallas Lodge
W. A. Sloper
Sloper
Hew Milk Service
Visitus
Dairy
Wayne W. Hanna
A. G. Heffley Ranch
Miss Rose
W. Lewis Rose
Wig Rich
Dole Pomeroy
Adah Chapter
Order of the Eaxtern Star
Landis
Mr. Stevens
O. J. Mills
J. B. Violette
Mr. Mills
T. B. Williams
Portland Oregonian
Washington
Tennessee
Williams
Ralph Williams
Crab Club
Mrs. George Conkey
City High School
I. H
Buena Vista
Jim Stapleton
S. H
Burright
Eldridge
Craven
Stapleton
Smiley
Sub
Gerald Kelly
L. Loy
L. Moore
W. Schrunk
V. McGowan
Frank Schrunk
M. E. Church
Speere Photo Studio
J. O. Smith
Main St
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
K. P. Hall
Francis Brown
Luella Walker
Cor
Moore- Dunn Music Store
Masonic Bldg
Eddy
Farm Machine Headquarters
J. D. Hibbs & Co
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