Junction City Industry and Heritage Amid Oregon Growth
A historical overview details the Harrisburg Lumber Company plant near Harrisburg and the Junction City Creamery Co. with Weatherly leadership. It highlights lumber capacity of 26,000 feet per 10 hours, bayou access, rail siding, and Willamette River shipping, alongside the Creamery’s butter production, staff, and growth to 1,500–2,000 pounds weekly, plus community impact and local church history in Junction City.
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Junction City Creamery CO
Junction City
Weatherly Creamery Co
Portland
Pacific Coast
George W. Weatherly
Buk Opine Jon
Oregon
Weatherly
Gilbert
George Whitney
Emery Herron
Sandy McMartin
N. J. Bryant
Frank Bryant
Harrisburg
Willamette Valley
Willamette River
Nnet
McKenzie
Middle Fork
Capaciour
Southern Pacific Railroad
Leffel
The Churches of Junction City History Summary
The text traces Junction City Methodism from its 40 year presence within the Monroe circuit to its 1894 separation into a distinct appointment led by early pastors H. S. Wallace and successors. It notes a modern church building costing just over $8,000 with seating for 400 and a current membership just under 100. It then begins detailing the Christian Church organized in 1871 with 12 members under J. A.
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Isters
B. F. Moody
W. Parker
M. A. Williams
J. R. Hume
L. R Bond
H. Wallace
Junction
Cumberland Presbyterians
M. E
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Junction City
C. A. Wooley
Yir We M. Finn
M. E. Church
South
C. P
Jts
Fist
Monroe
Wallace
Astor
E. ©. Graff
H. N. Rounds
P. Dixon
C. T. McPherson
J. HW. Skidmore
Junction City's Lodges In One Large Hall
Junction City hosts many secret organizations meeting in a single spacious lodge hall described as commodious and well equipped, reflecting a vibrant fraternal presence in the area.
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Junction City
Woodmen of the World Camp No 446 Officers Named
Woodmen of the World Junction City Camp No 446 formed in May 1889 and now has 43 members. The officers for the ensuing term are Consul Commander E C Samuels Clerk H M Millorn and Banker W C Washburne.
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Woodmen of the World
Junction City
E. C. Samuels
H. M. Millorn
W. C. Washburne
Oasis Lodge No 41 instituted in 1872
Oasis Lodge No 41 was instituted September 30 1872. Its present membership stands at 55. Officers for the ensuing term include W M Tripp as worshipful master N G and B F Harvey as secretary.
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Look Oasis
W.M. Tripp
N. G
B. F. Harvey
AOU W Junction City Lodge 133 Initiated in May
The AOU W Junction City Lodge No 133 of the Ancient Order ofUnited Workmen was instituted in May creating a new local chapter. The event marks the establishment of the lodge with activities planned by members and officers named in the record.
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Junction City Lodge
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Harrisburg Lumber Company
Texas
Verde
Lancaster
Fern, Ridge and
Browns
DAV Sthome
B. & Hyland
J. 8
Fergueson
Joseph Sthome
W. M. Houston
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