Union County Oral Histories
Narrator:
Parks, Justine
Record ID:
2007.1.135
Interviewer:
Carter, Shannon
Interview Place:
La Grande, OR
Transcriptionist:
Helten, Paula (last half)
Abstract:
This interview contains memories related to a number of various subjects, some of which include: Running a grocery store, butchering meat, selling eggs, Good Sams, the VFW, being Yearbook Queen, being the only one in her family that was born in a hospital but did not receive a birth certificate, living in a barn, and working for County Judge Misener.
Audio:
People:
Bach, Josie
Bacon, Dr.
Cade, Osie Elmer
Cook, Tom
Gates, Bill
Goodman, Roger
Jerome, Mary
Lemon, Mary Jo
Misener, Judge
Parks, Elvie
Parks, Ivan
Parks, Justine Florence
Peterson, Mrs.
Sweet, Larry
Umbarger, Robert
Subjects:
Barns
Churches
Courthouses
Cows
Creamery
Dances
Eggs
Fire
Gardens
Great Depression
Grocery stores
Mail
Milk
Milking
Railroads
Secretaries
Sewing
Singing
Snow
Stores & shops
Telephones
Walking
World War II
Search Terms:
Anthony Lakes
Birth certificate
Bunkhouse
Business Women
Butchering
Central School
County judge
Divorce
Eagles
Falk's
Good Sams
Grande Ronde Hospital
High school
Hilgard, OR
Hot Lake
Island City, OR
Legion
Mayor of Union
Methodist Church
Montgomery Ward's
Observer
Pendleton, OR
Presbyterian Church
RV's
Sacajawea
Safeway
Spout Springs
Union Cash
Union County
Union, OR
Valley Meat
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Yearbook Queen
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