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Charles (Chuck) Glenn Eccleston

MMT 3/31/2021 Obituary

EC Vertical File Biographies
Opp, John W.

!055 Obituary and familiy tree

O Vertical File Biographies
Brewer, Marylen

MMT article 4/21/1981 Bunny costumes

Br Vertical File Biographies
Seeley Hall

From the Aviation Council (excerpted from Seeley Hall: Jackson County's Father of Aviation by Bill Alley

Hall, Seeley Vertical File Biographies
Meuser, George

Obituary.  5/14/1937  to2/19/2021

Me Vertical File Biographies
A Legacy That's Still Running Strong

Article on Zellah and Jerry Swartsley and the Southern Oregon Runners club

sw Vertical File Biographies
Erika Thormahlen: Listen to your vegetables

Ashland Native creates new Netflix series produced by Michelle Obama

Video Production Vertical File Biographies
Tim Trower: Playing Through

Sports Editor Tim Trower calls it a career after 31 years at the Mail Tribune Sports Desk

TR Vertical File Biographies
Curtis Barnes: Disney Animator, Orchardist, Tinkerer

Two articles about the Tipssy Bee Farm

BA Vertical File Biographies
"Nightmare" in Pen and Ink: Pinto Colvig as Silver State Cartoonist

Article by Bill Alley in the Nevada Historical Society Quarterly

Pinto Colvig Vertical File Biographies
Jerry Swartsley: 74,703 miles..and Two Feet

Jerry has run around the world 3 times--measuring distance.

SW Vertical File Biographies
Dr. Patrick Denard: MEDFORD doctor receives world recognition

Patrick Denard, a physician at the Oregon Shoulder Institute in Medford was ranked 2nd for rotator cuff repair and 17th for shoulder replacement…

De Vertical File Biographies
Mary Hanley's Will

Stapled copy of will

Hanley, Mary Love Vertical File Biographies
Holmes House added to Historic Register

Article about the historic house which has now become a hospice.  It was designed by the first African American member of the American Institute…

Holmes. Vertical File Biographies
A New Aspect of the Stilled Life of Artist Dorland Robinson

Rediscovered works.  By Paul Fattig

Robinson, Regina Dorland Vertical File Biographies
Country Music Pioneer (Don Maddox) from Ashland dies at 98

Star of Grand Ole Opry
In Ken Burns Country Music film

Maddox Vertical File Biographies
Ashland's Grand Old Lady forever etched in history

Ann, married Major James Russell, had 11 children, and became a marble carver.  Weighed 90 lbs. 

Hill Vertical File Biographies
Soren (Sam) Olsen

Obituary.  1944--2021

Olsen Vertical File Biographies
Robin Warner Gore

MMT 1-28-1960 Obituary

Warner Vertical File Biographies
Budden, Wallace Alton

Obituary, Nov 21, 1921 --January 27. 2022.  He was a cowboy who  bared, trained, and sold Arabian horses who lived to be 100.

BU Vertical File Biographies
Hilton, Raymond

Obituary.  September 20, 1937--JANUARY 4. 2022
Raymond served in the Army Reserves and National Guard.  He and his father started a trucking…

HI Vertical File Biographies
Brugger, Robert Melvin

Obituary, January 13, 1929--January 2, 2022.  Robert was an expert in nuclear engineering, and retire at Mountain Meadows in Ashland.  He was very…

BR Vertical File Biographies
Devoted to our Animals

DR. Dwight Sinner retires from 40 years as a local veterinarian.  He reflects on  his career. He spoke about police dogs and how his work has…

SI Vertical File Biographies
J. Bradley Morris

Obituary : Sept 10, 1937 to February 2022.  Worked at Conger Morris Funeral Home, and served in the Oregon State Legislature and a Representative…

Morris Vertical File Biographies
William Stewart Bill Nicholson

Obituary:  January 1, 1935 to February 14, 2022.  Bill worked on the family ranch in Fort Klamath.  He was a Potentate of the Shriners in 1988, …

NI Vertical File Biographies
Talent woman completes her first symphony

Chelsea will earn her Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Oklahoma, and part of her dissertation is her Symphony No 1 which honors David…

MA Vertical File Biographies
Bill Baine

Obituary:  1/4/1936--9/28/2020.  Bill had a travel business, volunteered at the OSF, joined the AAUW,  OZLLI, and was a mentor in Ashland High…

BL Vertical File Biographies
Poem by John B Griffin

This is a narrative poem by John written about his life in the 18 hundreds in the mining town of Jacksonville.

GRIFFIN, JOHN AND DECENDENTS. Vertical File Biographies
Sid DeBoer

MMT 4-4-2022 Article 2022 Oregon History Maker

DeBoer Vertical File Vertical File Biographies
Cooksey Motor Co.

MMT 8-28-1949, Article, J. Orbin Cooksey, Studebaker

Vertical File, Medford Businesses Automotive Vertical File Biographies