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Bill Phalen's Store: W.W. Phalen was a Business and Community Leader

Bill Phalen's Store: W.W. Phalen was a Business and Community Leader

Bill Phalen's Store: W.W. Phalen was a Business and Community Leader

One of Columbia’s most active and civic-minded businessmen was William W. Phalen: grocer, baseball player, and town mayor. Phalen settles...

Goings-on at the cricket club were frowned upon

Goings-on at the cricket club were frowned upon

Goings-on at the cricket club were frowned upon

Residents of Rainier Valley are blessed with many beautiful parks and green spaces in which to play. This area was important to Seattle...

Ralph Nichols: Columbia City Football Star

Ralph Nichols: Columbia City Football Star

Ralph Nichols: Columbia City Football Star

Several years ago I had the pleasure of listening to a gem of history as I interviewed Ralph Nichols Jr. The history he had to tell was...

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