Sunday, October 27, 2013

The Oregonian, June 25, 1908.  Bertha LaHaie received her diploma for graduation from the 9th grade at the St. Lawrence academy, perhaps at 3rd & Sherman streets.

The Oregonian March 2, 1944
Funeral notices:  Matilda Kahleis, of 1636 NW Couch; beloved mother of John Kahleis, Portland; Fred Kahleis of the armed services; sister of Mrs. Rosane Marcotte, Portland; Funeral service Chapel of Hennessey, Gorttsch & McGee, thence to St. Mary's Cathedral. 

Oregonian Dec 12, 1918 Curran, In this city, Dec 11, Blanche, beloved wife of John P.  Curran, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Lahaie, of 308 Lincoln st., brother of Mrs. William Ryan adn Mrs. George Leslie, 150 E. Baldwin st; Alice, Helen, Isabelle, Bernadette, Theodore, Jerome, and EliaThe Os LaHaie.  Interment Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

The Oregonian, Dec 7, 1951  The ICC's hearing of a complaint by the shipper's car supply company against the Southern Pacific railroad that insufficient cars have been made available to haul western Oregon products appeared likely to drag on while the complainants try to locate one of the defendant's employees, George Leslie, asst. superintendent in charge of car distribution in the Portland division of S.P.

Oregonian, July 20, 1932 Obituaries
George Leslie, for the past 50 years a resident of this community.  Interment was in the Gresham Cemetery under the direction of the Gresham Grange, of which he had been treasurer for 50 years.  George was born in Salt Lake City June 20, 1853.  He married Mrs. Mary Wostell at Sutro, Nev, in 1877, and soon afterwards came with her to Portland.  Mrs. Leslie died in 192 Ed7.  Surviving Mr. Leslie are a son, George, of Portland; two daughters, Mrs. May Zeek of La Center, WA and Mrs.  Annie Easton of Gresham.  Ed:  This was George Leslie, Sr. who was a farmer in the Gresham area,  not his son, who worked for the railroad.

Oregonian, Nov 17, 1917 BIRTH to Mr & Mrs. George Leslie, 251 Dupont, Nov 22nd, a son.
Ed:  This baby was George Adalord Leslie, who married Patricia.

August 11, 1920  Oregonian Royal Rosarians stage a play before 4000 in Laurelhurst Park.  George Leslie was dressed as a fairy.  "Little fairy dancers, dressed in colorful gauze, flitted about, bringing the first breath of spring.   In a sparkling, airy dance, with much circling about, they ushered in the best of all seasons.  Fairies included... George Leslie.

Oregonian, July 25th, 1915  Building permits:  George Leslie has taken out a permit for the erection of a $1,500 dwelling at 150 Baldwin Street, in Swinton Addition.






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