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Lumber plant plan spurs St Johns waterfront mill
Peninsula Lumber president F. F. Knapp says Long-Bell Lumber of Kansas City will build a $2 million mill on the St Johns waterfront within a year. It will start with at least 1000 workers, logs to come from Weyerhaeuser timber and the Grant Smith-Porter site may host the plant. A.M. Warner opens a contracting office in the Central Hotel seeking work. he served with the Canadian forces and is an American Legion member. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Gertrude Christensen, influenza listed as cause of death. she lived at 512 Oswego and was wife of C Christensen and mother of Norman Herald and Virgil.
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F. C. Knapp
Peninsula Lumber Company
Long-Bell Lumber Company
Kansas City
St. Johns
Weyerhaeuser
Cowlitz River
Grant Smith-Porter Ship Company
A.M. Warner
Central Hotel
Warner
Mra. Kelcher
N. Seneca Street
U. S. Army
American Legion
Washington Post
Gertrude Christensen
Oswego Street
Miller & Tras
Tokultnomah Park Cemetery
C. Christensen
Norman, Herald
Virgil Christensen
Crane
Willamette Boulevard
Philadelphia
Burlington
Edison
Baltimore
New York
Mary Crowley Leonard
Ellen Gagen
Myers Street
Leonard
Bandon
Ireland
America
Oregon
Massachusetts
Cornelius Leonard
St. Clement's Church
James
Timothy
Cornelius
Eugene Murphy
Frank
Leonard Gagen
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Tality Kodak
Currin
Portland
Ruth
Dora Layton
Evangelical Church
Rose Ruth (Palmer) Cox
L. M. Palmer
Delbert Cox
Rose Marie
Delbert,Jr
Lothar
Masonic Lodge
Burlington Street
K. of P. Lodge
PF. Belieu
A. M. Belieu
P.G. Belieu
J. B. Fletcher
Elwell NaSmythe
Ralph NaSmythe
Brunswick