Articles posted by Jino Conklin (Page 4)
  • April 14th
    Ed W. Firstenburg, the founder of First Independent Bank and a leading Vancouver philanthropist, died Saturday.
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    A pioneer businessman who helped Camas grow from a one-horse village to a modern city, Charles ...
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    What do North Vancouver and Arnada Park have in common? Along with being neighborhoods adjacent to downtown ...
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    A community called Eaton, or Eatonville, named for the Joseph Eaton family, was a popular destination ...
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    Although his name is obscure today, J.E.C. Durgan gets credit as a founder of Washougal and ...
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    The pioneering DuBois family is remembered mostly for its lumber mill business, but members also branched ...
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    When Mr. and Mrs. S.L. Dollar bought property about three miles west of Battle Ground in ...
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    Old names fade out and new ones arrive on the scene. An example of a once-prominent ...
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    One of Clark County's most interesting survivors from the heyday of agriculture is the Brush Prairie ...
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    That Hazel Dell once almost was named Basilville is a tribute to a Belgian boy who ...
  • April 14th
    JUSTIN CARINCI December 22, 2007 Dale Denny, in 1933 a junior at Vancouver High School, hopped on an ...
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    Politics, journalism and other businesses were top interests for the Daniels family in Vancouver. A street west ...
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    Around the turn of the century, the Vancouver Independent newspaper observed, "All crooks look alike to ...
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    Laying out towns at Vancouver and several other early Pacific Northwest communities was part of a ...
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    Shortly after takeoff, a thin, olive-skinned man motioned for the flight attendant from the back of the plane. When she approached, the man slipped her a note and whispered, "Read that." The flight attendant, thinking the man just wanted a date, stuck the piece of paper in her pocket and began to walk off. The man stopped her.
  • April 14th
    L.B. Clough won most of his prominence as a Clark County sheriff, politician and pioneer in ...
  • April 14th
    Few families can trace their Clark County heritage back 154 years as can the Carty clan ...
  • April 14th
    Joseph "Dode" Carter proved to be one of Vancouver's most durable businessmen. He started as a Western ...
  • April 14th
    Two members of the Caples family were practicing law in Vancouver in the 1860s, and the name has been prominent in and near Clark County since the 1850s.
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    "The mark which he made as an editor will stand forever as an honor to himself, his family and his performance."
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    Among the leaders of the community who helped build Vancouver's financial district was John F. Camp ...
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    In the early days, bankers were viewed as a figure of some power and prestige, and, ...
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    Eva King Burgett, one of Clark County's most successful vote getters, served more than three decades ...