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Bethany
Bethany

Community Memories, Marion County Communities

Bethany

Heritage Center2024-03-22T12:22:23-07:00April 21st, 2019|Categories: Community Memories, Marion County Communities|Tags: American Legion, Bethany, Bethany Cemetery, Bethany Charter School, Bethel College, Church of Christ, Elias Cox, Fredrick Mascher, George Woolen, Gideon Cox, Glen O. Burnett, Harriet Cox, Hazelgreen Rd., Illy Cox, Isaac Hedrick, Jane Shaw, Josephine Shaw, Joshua Bowen, Julian Woolen, Marcella King, Margaret Hedrick, Margaret Miller, Mary Ann Robinett, Mary Davis, Peter Cox, Samuel Tucker, Sara Tucker, Silver Creek, Silver Creek Cemetery, Silverton, Susannah Cox, Thomas Cox, Wilburn King|

Historic twin communities of Bethany and Silverton. WHC 2007.072.0002 Along the banks of Silver Creek in the late 1840s two twin communities [...]

Fischer Flour Mill

Heritage Center2024-04-10T19:34:11-07:00October 14th, 2016|Categories: Community Memories, History Tidbits, People|Tags: Alaska, Belcrest Memorial Park, California, Corvallis, Crown FLour, Depression, Europe, Fischer Flouring Mill, flour bags, Henry Fischer, Japan, Keizer, L.H. Fischer, long johns, Louis Henry Fischer, National Register of Historic Places, Nebraska, New York, Oklahoma, Omaha, Oregon Milling Company, Oregon Quilt Project, Osaki, Pan-American Exposition, Philipines, Phyllis Huffman, Portland Business College, Portrait and Biographical Record of the Willamette Valley, provenance, Quiltopia, Red and White, Rolland Huffman, Silver Creek, Silverton, Silverton Commercial Historic District, Silverton Country Historical Society, Silverton Public Library, South America, Southern Pacific depot, Trans-Mississippi Fair, Willamette Cherry Grower, wool shirts, World War I|

A simple quilt pieced from the wool shirts and long johns in a housewife’s scrap bag. The backing made from re-purposed flour bags with [...]

July 7, 1914

Heritage Center2014-07-07T08:27:15-07:00July 7th, 2014|Categories: World War I in Marion County|Tags: Englewood School, Grant School, Lincoln School, Oregon Supreme Court, sewage, Silver Creek, Silverton|

by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Austria-Hungary convened a Council of Minister, including Ministers for Foreign Affairs and War, the chief of the General Staff [...]

Silver Creek

April 2019

Bethany

Bethany

October 2016

Fischer Flour Mill

Fischer Flour Mill

July 2014

July 7, 1914