is the subject of an article by Fred Lockley in the Oregon Journal, December 1, 1935.
Wallace S. Wharton writes an account of the Wilkes expedition in Oregon, 1841, for the Oregon Journal, December 8, 1935.
Gwladys Bowens' series of articles entitled "Socially Speaking," beginning in the Oregonian, January 26, 1936, comment on the social life of Portland from the 1850s.
The development of the civic theater movement in Portland is sketched by E. L. Brown in the Oregon Journal, February 9, 1936.
"Impressions and Observations of the Journal Man,” by Fred Lockley, in the Oregon Journal, 1935: December 2, 5, 28, Nellie Meacham Reddington; December 3, Mrs. William Ladd; December 4, H, R. Kincaid; December 6, James Tindall; December 9, Amanda Glenn Rinehart; Vale; William Glenn; December 10, 13, Thomas Jefferson Munkers; December 11, William Grooms; December 17, Freeman W. Brown; December 19, 23, 25, 27, Ellen Chamberlain; December 20, 24, 26, Nathan H. Bird; John Beal Talbot; December 21, Davenport family; Charles Hopkins; December 22, Mrs. Hamlin Smith; Samuel Wilson; December 30, Jarvis Bonney; 1936: January 1, Pacific Power and Light Company; H. C. Leonard; January 3, Paul B. McKee; January 4, D. M. Risdon; John Cogswell; M. L. Wilmot; Wesley Shannon; January 6, Early landing stages on the Willamette River; January 7, 9, Ellen Clymer Walker; William Johnson, Johnson Creek; January 8, Clanrick Crosby; January 10, 11, 16, Etta D. Crawford, Medorem Crawford; January 11, 17, 21, 22, 24, Frank Emerson Wilson; January 19, Ellen Pelton; January 30, Harold Simeon Gilbert; January 31, J. T. Apperson; February 2, 5, Mrs. C. H. Blanchard; February 4, 5, 7, 10, Albert H. Lee; February 8, Early settlers of Clackamas; February 11, The Reverend Richard M. Steiner; February 15, Samuel L. Woodward; Tyler Woodward; February 18, 20, Jane Byrd Michell; February 23, 26, Dr. Belle Ferguson; February 25, A. L. Parker; February 28, Rose West Johnson; Josiah West.
NOTABLE BIRTHDAYS
BALDWIN, MRS. L. E., Independence, December 29, 1935, 95th.
CARTER, ANGELINA, Benton County, December 18, 1935, 101st, pioneer of 1845.
CLAGGETT, NANCY, Independence, January 1, 1936, 98th.
KELLOGG, THEODORE M., Portland, December 18, 1935, 89th.
KOHR, J. W., Portland, January 18, 1936, 90th.
PELTON, ELLEN, Portland, November 29, 1935, 102nd.
RIDGLEY, JOHN NELSON, Portland, December 7, 1935, 103rd.
STRANAHAN, C. HOWARD, Portland, February 12, 1936, 92nd.
VIGGERS, THOMAS, Rockaway, February 2, 1936, 92nd.
WADSWORTH, F. M., North Plains, December 14, 1935, 99th.
WOODWARD, SAMUEL L., Portland, February 15, 1936, 80th.
WRIGHT, DR. J. B., Portland, January 16, 1936, 101st.
WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES
CRABTREE. MR. AND MRS. CHARLES. Corvallis. February 18, 1936, 60th.
FRENCH, MR. AND MRS. F. M., Albany, January 12, 1936, 55th.
JENNINGS, MR. AND MRS. C. J., Creswell, January 19, 1936, 57th.
McCANN, MR. AND MRS. J. A., Dallas, January 29, 1936, 56th.
SNIDER, MR. AND MRS. N., Beaverton, January 6, 1936, 55th.
STEELHAMMER, MR. AND MRS. A. G., Silverton, January 5, 1936, 65th.
STILL, MR. AND MRS. H. E., Portland, December 15, 1935, 60th.
WARNER, MR. AND MRS. THOMAS, Oregon City, January 11, 1936, 59th.