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City Residents and Visitors Noted in Salem and District
Salem and nearby communities saw a steady stream of visitors and residents moving about. Names include Mrs E M Young in Salem, Mrs J Dornsife in the capital, M J Krutte and family moving to Salem, and Miss Maud Patterson now employed in Portland. The Independence Creamery added Miss Marietta Shinn, while the Red Cross drive gains pace with Independence contributing. A notable death/ memorial note covers H Hirshberg’s old buckskin horse Grover, and student body at the high school elected officers. memorial services planned at Isis and a parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
H. Hirshberg
Joe
Grover
Joneh
Isis
Dunmore
G. Alr
Polk County Band