Oct 26, 2013 More research in The Oregonian

G Grandpa gets an owie.

The Oregonian, Sept 27, 1900
Pleasant Home Notes
While George Leslie was passing behind his horses, one of them kicked him, striking him below the knee, and it is thought oe of the bones  of the leg is fractured.  It is a severe injury, and Mr. Leslie will be laid up for some time.

The Oregonian, Oct 5, 1899
Mr. and Mrs. George Leslie have announced the engagement of their daughter Annie to Alva Hevlin of Gresham.  The young couple will be married at the home of the bride's parents October 10, 1899 at 2 p.m. and will make their home in Gresham.

The Oregonian, June 13, 1898
George Leslie's land is being prepared for the M.A. Ross post of Pleasant Home, for the GAR lodge.  The grounds are 21 miles from the city.  The post has leased 80 acres. 
Ed:  Not clear about this.  The entire land was smaller than that, I think.  Unless he had another tract.

The Oregonian, Nov 17, 1897
Mill Sawing Railroad Ties
Several sawmills in the eastern portion of the county will spend the winter in sawing out railroad ties.  Proctor & Ruegg will shortly put up a sawmill on the land of George leslie for the purpose of sawing out railroad ties, which will be delivered at Troutdale. 

The Oregonian, June 24, 1897
The M.A. Ross post of the Grand Army of the Republic at Pleasant Home will hold it's 10th annual reunion in July, and the post has already commenced preparations for the event.  The post has commenced clearing its groundswhich has been leased by the post for a term of some years from Mr. George Leslie, near Pleasant Home, which is suitable in every way for public purposes.

The Oregonian, June 18, 1922
Two Robbers Caught
F.A. Hurst, a laborer, 23 years old, and George Young, a shipyard worker, 42 years old.. were caught robbing the store of A.W. Metzger & Co., at Gresham, by Nightwatchman Wostell.
Ed:  Wostell was a half brother of George A. Leslie, Jr.

The Oregonian, April 3, 1964
Kahleis, John Francis; PO Box 46, Brightwood, April 1, husband of Ethel; father of Mrs Joan Gacharich and Mrs. Patricia Mitchell; also 5 grandchildren; brother of Fred L.  Carroll Funeral Home, Gresham.  Intermet Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Ed:  John's brother Fred married my grandmother Bertha's sister.

The Oregonian, August 19, 1896
Bertha Leslie, Mass for Bertha Eva Leslie will be at 11 am Tuesday in Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, with interment in Mount Calvary Cemetery.  Mrs. Leslie died Friday in a Tigard convalescent home. She was 94.,  A native of Michigan, she had worked as a switchboard operator at St. Vincent Hospital and Medical Center for many years.  She was a member of the Altar Society of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church.  Survivors include a daughter, Virginia Bailey, of Camas, WA, two sons, George A. of Pebble Beach, CA, and William G. of Honolulu; two sisters, Bernadette Kahleis and Alice Kileen, both of Portland, and 18 grandchildren.

The Oregonian, Feb 8, 1953
The appointment of F.L. Kahleis as City Freight Agent of the Southern Pacific Railway at Portland was announced.  Kahleis had been chief clerk in the company's Spokane office.