Tag Archives: Poutala

August 13, 2016 Beaverton High and Garden Home School Reunion

Posted on September 5, 2016 by

On August 13, 2016, about a hundred former students joined us for the Beaverton High and Garden Home School Reunion on a lovely summer day, outside, under the covered play area at the old Garden Home school, now the The Garden … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, News, People, School | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Jan Fredrickson

Posted on September 11, 2015 by

“Wormwood Manor” is located at 6995 SW 78th and has always intrigued us: large property, an official name, a logo interpreted throughout the property and an air of a country estate. Jan Fredrickson was born and brought home to this … Continue reading →

Posted in Memoirs, People | Tagged , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Carlo Andrew Poutala and Firlock Paints

Posted on March 6, 2015 by

Carlo lived on SW 78th in Garden Home and manufactured Firlock Paints in his garage. This paint was used on many homes in Garden Home.  The following was his obituary published in the Finnish Brotherhood newsletter.  Reprinted by permission from … Continue reading →

Posted in Memoirs, People | Tagged , | 2 Comments