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Local and Personal News from Centralia Area
Rev W H Hay of Salem visited friends this week. Christmas specials at B and E Cafe include candy and trees. Mrs V Crosby plans a trip to Oklahoma after visiting East St. Louis. Santa Claus visits Dec 24 at 3 PM at B and E Cafe. Numerous local residents and travelers appear in social notes with multiple visits to St Louis, Centralia, Patoka, Vandalia, and nearby towns.
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W. H. Hay
Salem
Dale Altom
Alice Murfin
St. Louis
S. M. Spurgeon
B. V. Crosby
East St. Louis
Oklahoma
Edward Gray
Santa Claus
Fehren Bldg
Ruth Butts
Vandalia
III
Leo Walker
Macon
Dayne Walker
Clark Walker
Bloomington
Philip Wyant and Son
Colfax
Centralia Baking Co
Verle Kirk
Orville Schroeder
Homer _ Potts
P. B. Simcox
American Legion Auxiliary of
B and E Cafe
Centralia
L. W. Ballance
Dean Martin
Oral Jett
Florence Evans
Annabel Newman
Sandoval