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Tag Archives: post office
Lumen H. Nichols and Ann M. Nichols
The circa 1890s photo of the first general store and post office in Garden Home shows Mr. Lumen H. Nichols standing against the picket fence. The building has a cough remedy poster and a typical “Wanted” poster attached to … Continue reading
Posted in Early History, People
Tagged Crescent Grove, Jager, Nichols, post office, Throckmorton store, Upchurch, White store
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Garden Home Post Office
History of the Garden Home Post Office By Elaine Shreve According to the book, Oregon Post Offices, 1847-19821, the Garden Home Post Office was first established March 6, 1882. It was then discontinued or had a change of designation on January 31, … Continue reading
Posted in Early History, Historic Events, Places
Tagged Jager, Nelson, Nichols, post office, Scherner, Throckmorton store, Upchurch
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Don Smith
March 29, 2010, Rev. 2012 Don Smith is a retired golf pro who worked at the Portland Golf Club, Golf Land, Eastmoreland Golf course and at the national headquarters of the P.G.A. in Florida. Early days: Don was in second grade … Continue reading
Posted in Early History, Memoirs, People
Tagged baseball, golf, post office, Scherner, Smith, Throckmorton store
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