Narrator:
Elder, Mel
Record ID:
2007.1.68
Interviewer:
Minthorn, Micheal
Interview Place:
La Grande, OR
Transcriptionist:
Helten, Paula
Abstract:
This interview contains memories related to a number of various subjects, some of which include: Working for many years as a sign electrician and neon tube bender, building and running the first dirt auto racetrack in La Grande as a Jaycee, being on the Red Cross Board, and membership in the La Grande Country Club.
The first interview was conducted on August 1st, 2005.
The first interview was conducted on August 1st, 2005.
Audio:
People:
Barber, Mat
Barber, Matt
Baum, David Sr.
Bennett, Bud
Chancellor, Owen
Elder, Edna Mae Stoffel
Elder, Melvin Leroy
Elmer, Harvey
Evers, Joe
Fleshman, Dorothy
Fleshman, George
Hartsock, Dick
Miltenberger, Jules
Moore, Dave
Moore, Ralph
Moore, Rob
Moore, Steve
Price, Gladys
Robinson, Gene
Rowe, Keith
Sherman, W. K. "Bill"
Smock, Emerson
Weiser, J. W. "Bud"
Barber, Matt
Baum, David Sr.
Bennett, Bud
Chancellor, Owen
Elder, Edna Mae Stoffel
Elder, Melvin Leroy
Elmer, Harvey
Evers, Joe
Fleshman, Dorothy
Fleshman, George
Hartsock, Dick
Miltenberger, Jules
Moore, Dave
Moore, Ralph
Moore, Rob
Moore, Steve
Price, Gladys
Robinson, Gene
Rowe, Keith
Sherman, W. K. "Bill"
Smock, Emerson
Weiser, J. W. "Bud"
Subjects:
Car racing
Native Americans
Organizations
Race tracks
Signs
U.S. Navy
World War II
Native Americans
Organizations
Race tracks
Signs
U.S. Navy
World War II
Search Terms:
3—D movies
Alfalfa, OR
Apprentice
Art Rasmussen's Signs
B&K Auto Salvage
Baker County
Bay City, OR
Bend, OR
Bohnenkamp's
Boise Cascade
Chevron
China Mary's
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Corner Lunch
D&B Donut Shop
Dayton, WA
Eastern Oregon Neon
Enterprise, OR
Fairway Frolics
Falk's
Fellowship Hall
First Christian Church
Foley Hotel
Fountain Drug
Granada
Grande Ronde Neon
Grande Ronde Sign Company
Jaycees
Junion Chamber of Commerce
La Grande Country Club
La Grande Hotel
La Grande, OR
Liberty Theatre
Luck's Rooms
N.K. West
Neon tube bending
Noodle Parlor
O.K. Rubber Welders
Pendleton, OR
Portland, OR
Powder Puff Derby
Red Cross Board
Red Cross Drug
Royal Cafe
Sign electrician
Sign Man
State Theatre
Tillamook County Greenway Association
Tillamook, OR
Tri—Cities, WA
Tropidera
Trotter's
Union County
Union, OR
Walla Walla, WA
Wallowa County
Worley Sign Painting
Alfalfa, OR
Apprentice
Art Rasmussen's Signs
B&K Auto Salvage
Baker County
Bay City, OR
Bend, OR
Bohnenkamp's
Boise Cascade
Chevron
China Mary's
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Corner Lunch
D&B Donut Shop
Dayton, WA
Eastern Oregon Neon
Enterprise, OR
Fairway Frolics
Falk's
Fellowship Hall
First Christian Church
Foley Hotel
Fountain Drug
Granada
Grande Ronde Neon
Grande Ronde Sign Company
Jaycees
Junion Chamber of Commerce
La Grande Country Club
La Grande Hotel
La Grande, OR
Liberty Theatre
Luck's Rooms
N.K. West
Neon tube bending
Noodle Parlor
O.K. Rubber Welders
Pendleton, OR
Portland, OR
Powder Puff Derby
Red Cross Board
Red Cross Drug
Royal Cafe
Sign electrician
Sign Man
State Theatre
Tillamook County Greenway Association
Tillamook, OR
Tri—Cities, WA
Tropidera
Trotter's
Union County
Union, OR
Walla Walla, WA
Wallowa County
Worley Sign Painting
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