History
Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: Josiah Crouch ‘was not a righteous man…’
Josiah Columbus Crouch 1868-1942 The arrival of the Rev. Josiah Crouch and his family in Oysterville in early…
History
Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: ‘Washington My Home,’ song of a ‘simple housewife’
Helen Nancy Matson Davis (1905-1992) When “Washington, My Home” by Helen Davis of South Bend, was first proposed…
History
‘This Nest of Dangers’: Heroes Amidst the Storm, Part Two
A series of wild winter storms blew into the region in the late 1920s, causing chaos which Coast…
History
Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: ‘W’ and the creation of legendary Long Beach
Wellington Marsh (1895-2004) Wellington W. Marsh (whose friends called him “W”) came to the Long Beach Peninsula from…
History
‘Soldiers of the surf’: Honoring early lifesavers
Maritime commerce has been a pillar of the U.S. economy since its founding years. As commerce expanded and…
History
Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: John Morehead’s local legacy lives on
John Morehead 1859-1938 John Alvin Morehead was a man of many interests and accomplishments. He left a legacy…
Entertainment
All aboard: Train clubs choo-choo into new era
ILWACO — Each year it gets a little bigger and a little more elaborate. “We started 31 years…
History
A Look Back In Time
July Happenings in History July 19-20, 1848: A women’s rights convention was held at Seneca Falls, New York.…
History
Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: Priceless memories of Oysterville’s early days
Dewitt Stoner 1873-1955 I was 19 when Mr. Stoner died — just a few years older than he…
History
Saints or Sinners? Characters of Pacific County: Mysteriously rich captain ‘swallows the anchor’
James Johnson (1805-1855) The year was 1845 that Capt. James Johnson arrived in our area ready to “swallow…
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