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Local Community Notes From Salem Area Residents
A sequence of social visits and family gatherings throughout Salem area households is reported. Casual visits include Hazel Hellyer, Lyle Cloyed, Edward McCord, Clarence Whitehead, and Monnie Rose family, with guests from Albia Des Moines Ottumwa and Knob Noster. Notable events include Tena's visit with Dick Cloyed and Monnie Rose’s funeral in Des Moines.
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Lyle Cloyed
Hazel Hellyer
Terry Rose
Kristie
Edward McCord
Clarence Whitehead
Elmer Athens
Albia
Lloyd Brown
Rathbun Dam
Ronnie DeWitt
Knob Noster
Steve
Harold Huff
Clair Huff
Iowa City
Gene Huff
Fred Sandeen
Hazel Rinehart
Mary Lou
John Huff
Washington
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