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The earliest newspaper in Oregon was the Oregon Spectator, published in Oregon City from 1846, by a press association headed by George Abernethy. [4] This was joined in November 1850 by the Milwaukie Western Star and two partisan papers – the Whig Oregonian, published in Portland beginning on December 4, 1850, and the Democratic Statesman ...
Legacy.com is a United States–based website founded in 1998, [2] the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials. [3] The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5]
New York Age (New York City) New York Courier and Enquirer (1834, New York City) [367] New York Daily Column (New York City, late 1960s) [citation needed] New York Daily Mirror (New York City) (1924-1963) [368] New York Evening Journal (New York City) 1896–1937; New York Herald (New York City) 1835-1924; New York Herald Tribune (New York City ...
That same year In August they bought the Eastern Oregon Observer, [6] a paper founded in Ontario by Elmo Smith in 1936. [4] Smith sold the Observer to Jessica Longston and Robert Pollock in December 1946 and eight months later they sold it again to Mainwaring and Lynch. It was then the Argus and Observer were merged to form the Argus Observer. [6]
Arbus was born Diane Nemerov to David Nemerov and Gertrude Russek Nemerov, [6] [12] Jewish immigrants from Soviet Russia and Poland, who lived in New York City and owned Russeks, a Fifth Avenue women's wear department store, co-founded by Arbus' grandfather Frank Russek, a Polish-Jewish immigrant to the United States, of which David rose to become chairman.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
The People's Observer: LCCN sn00062131, 2009257307; OCLC 43533948, 466893829; Issues from 1938–1939, 1944, and 1945 available online. Published by William H. McClendon from 1938 to 1939, and revived by him as The People's Observer in 1943. [36] Portland: The Portland Observer / New Portland Observer [37] 1970 [37] current: Weekly [37] LCCN ...
River View Cemetery is a non-profit cemetery located in the southwest section of Portland, Oregon.Founded in 1882, it is the final resting place of many prominent and notable citizens of Oregon, including many governors and members of the United States Senate. [1]