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Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: Kindly couple at the heart of Oysterville

Minnie and Bert Andrews (1884-1952) (1886 -1961) In my earliest memories of Oysterville, the road out to the…

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A Look Back In Time

September Happenings in History Sept. 2, 1666: The Great Fire of London began in a bakery in Pudding…

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Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: Thanks to him we have a legacy of historical photos

Charles Fitzpatrick 1884-1971 Charley Fitzpatrick was an affable, slightly built (“skinny” some said) bachelor who he arrived on…

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Sailors turned weavers: Maritime art enjoys a resurgence

Marlinspike seamanship — a term used in the maritime world to describe expert ropework and knotwork — has…

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This Nest of Dangers: The Iowa disaster claims entire crew

On Jan. 13, 1936, the horror of yet another Peacock Spit shipwreck, that of the 410-foot-long steamship Iowa,…

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Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: County’s original extraordinary historian

Ruth Dixon (1906 – 2001) One of my greatest regrets is that I never had an opportunity to…

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Pacific County History Forum begins Year No. 2 next week

OYSTERVILLE — Artist and Chinook Tribal Elder Charles Funk and his wife Mary will get the first History…

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Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County:

Robert Hamilton Espy 1826-1918 Most of what I know about my great-grandfather, Robert Hamilton Espy, is from family…

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Deep River history: The Mystery of the Little Lamb of God is solved

Some years ago, during efforts to maintain the Deep River cemetery and push back the encroaching forest flora,…

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A Look Back In Time

August Happenings in History Aug. 5, 1583: The first British colony in North America was founded by Sir…

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