Esther Lilly Hundley Cast of characters –Esther Lilly Hundley & Charles Hundley (written as Charley/Chas), the author of the diaries and her husband. [Not a subscriber? Get your local news online for the next three months for just $3/month with a monthly subscription! Click here to start] –Bill (written as[Read More…]
Gales Creek
Column | The Diaries of Esther Lilly Hundley: November 17 – November 23, 1930
Esther Lilly Hundley Mon Nov 17 – Rainy cold & a light snow but did not lay on. I dyed the front room curtains and got them all up again by eleven. Gladie went fishing afternoon, got 3. Tues Nov 18 – Cold & Foggy. I put out a wash,[Read More…]
Gales Creek Holiday Bazaar Saturday November 16
The 2017 Gales Creek Holiday Bazaar. Photo: Chas Hundley GALES CREEK – The Gales Creek Church of God and Gales Creek Chamber of Commerce are joining forces once again to host the annual Gales Creek Holiday Bazaar, held in the gym of the Gales Creek School on Saturday, November 16[Read More…]
Column | The Diaries of Esther Lilly Hundley: November 10 – November 16, 1930
Esther Lilly Hundley Mon Nov 10 – Foggy. Did up our usual work. I made a basket design cushion for Thelma’s birthday. Glaie printed a pillow and a runner. Charley & Troy graveled road. Troy ate dinner here. We slept some in p.m. Tue Nov 11 – Foggy. Did our[Read More…]
Clackamas Co. Sheriff’s Office holds training exercise for their Dive/Rescue team at Dorman Pond
Clackamas County Dive Team vehicles at Dorman Pond. Photo: Sharon Hundley GALES CREEK – A dive team from the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office is training at Dorman Pond today. Dorman Pond, a popular trout fishing spot along the Wilson River Highway — signed as Highway 6 — is located just[Read More…]
Column | The Diaries of Esther Lilly Hundley: November 3 – November 9, 1930
Esther Lilly Hundley Mon Nov 3 – A lovely day. Did our usual work. I made Grandma’s print dress I gave her for her birthday. Gladie made some plaster book ends. Grandpa H. came over awhile. Tue Nov 4 – Foggy & some cloudy. I put out a wash, then[Read More…]
National Weather Service warns of high winds Monday night, Tuesday morning
Power lines on NW Clapshaw Hill Road. photo: Chas Hundley Update, 2:19 p.m. Tuesday Oct 29: The Portland NWS has extended the wind advisory to 1 a.m. Wednesday morning. “Most frequent gusts up to 45 mph will occur in the east Metro nearer the Gorge, but can’t rule out periodic[Read More…]
Column | The Diaries of Esther Lilly Hundley: October 27 – November 2, 1930
Esther Lilly Hundley Mon Oct 27 – A clear beautiful day. Did up our morning work & went to town to get Uncle Henry, he came back from Tillamook Sunday, stayed at Mildred’s last nite. We got home at 11. He bought us a big salmon Tue Oct 28 –[Read More…]
Gales Creek home destroyed in fire
The home on Lyda Drive in flames. Photo: Forest Grove Fire & Rescue GALES CREEK – A home on Lyda Drive was destroyed in a fire the afternoon of Friday, October 25, according to Forest Grove Fire & Rescue. The occupant of the home and a dog safely evacuated the[Read More…]
Home on Lyda Drive burning in Gales Creek near Highway 6
The home on Lyda Drive in flames. Photo: Walt Wright GALES CREEK – A home near the junction of the Wilson River Highway — signed also as Highway 6 — and the western end of Lyda Drive is in flames, according to Forest Grove Fire and Rescue. Highway 6 was[Read More…]
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