Absalom Jefferson Hembree Jerry Rushford, Editor of Pacific Church News, has graciously offered the use of his articles about pioneers of the Pacific Northwest. We appreciate Dr. Rushford's generosity and are making the articles available in places where they fit best in our pages. These articles are in the Adobe Acrobat format and require the free Acrobat reader or plug-in.
This article was penned by Bonnie Miller of Vancouver, WA and appeared on pages 12, 13 and 15 of the Fall 1999 issue.
Link back to the entry on McMinnville, OR.