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This wonderful pump organ was given to Mary Ellen Davidson Vogeler by “Gran” Davidson and played with joy for many years.. I believe they stopped making pump organs in the ’20’s. It came from some unknown church in Aberdeen. It has been offered to the Aberdeen Museum but right now they are not really in…

Thanks to Jim Malinowski for this piece of research Electrical West September 15, 1922 “Wash, Olympia – J. E. Malinowski has been granted a permit to construct a large dam and reservoir on the Wynoochee River about 25 miles north of Montesano. Proposed dam would be 160 feet high, 275 feet across the top, and…

If you missed the last family reunion – you missed a wonderful gift. The Hovde’s shared great handicrafts by their mother & sister. One was an incredible log cabin with an extensive collection of handmade furniture. That cabin is now on display at the Amboy museum. The cabinet it rests on has more pieces of…

I f you haven’t looked over the family talent pages, you really should. It’s pretty impressive to me anyway. There’s always room for more if someone is missing – just send me info & pictures if appropriate. Today I’m adding a poem that Mavie recently found, written for her by her dad, Henry. My daughter…

8/09/1934 – 3/04/2019 At only 85Dodlores has left us – but done so with wonderful memories. At her request there will be no services. Her ashes will be scattered on the Wishkah she loved. The addresses I have: Ron, Sandra & family 325 WashingtonAve.#399 Kent, WA 98032 ron@ronerak.com Tracey Lundquist & family 444525 CarverSt SE…

Update: UPDATE: Since this effort was created, it has been determined that the cause of Kelli’s stroke was an Atrial Myxoma, a tumor in her heart. Because of its jelly-like consistency, this rare type of tumor carries with it the danger of additional pieces breaking off, causing further life-threatening issues, including possibly another stroke. Kelli…

Mary is enjoying her new found home at Clearwater Springs.  Although she is new there her new friends voted her resident of the month last month.  You see she has noted the favorite songs of her fellow residents, songs with special meaning to them.  With her special talents she doesn’t need music just enters the…

I’ve been communicating with a “cousin” she is the great granddaughter of Elzbieta (Elizabeth)Malinowski Wojtkiewicz – Antoni’s 1st cousin and also Anna’s first cousin.  Those double cousins are confusing! She & her parents live in Port Townsend and are planning on attending the Malinowski reunion in August.  She has used the DNA match & has located…

Mary Ellen now resides at 201 NW 78th Vancouver 98666  just a few blocks from the home she & Dave shared for so many years at about 4th & 79th.  It is a beautiful senior housing building with a great piano!  Her playing is daily so stop by around meal time, as we did yesterday,…

Mary Ellen is in the hospital again for a few days after another small fall.  From there she has decided to move directly to a nice assisted living community she & her family liked.  Martha will be moving by mid-September to a condo near her work. I’ll post more when I have their addresses.  …