A familiar restaurant remembered on the way to and from Mount Hood was Norma’s Bean Pot at Wemme, Hwy 26, circa 1961 – 1974. Operated by Norma Fay Waldron-McKean (1907 – 1999). Contributed by Peter Bellant.
Norma’s Bean Pot Wemme Oregon
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“All The Young Men” Movie Filmed on Mount Hood
Korea came to Mt. Hood when Columbia Pictures’ “All the Young Men” was filmed on the snow-clad slopes. Here Walt Aeppli, chief engineer at Timberline Lodge: Don Bar, member of lift crew, desk clerk Warren Clancey and Brad Holt, lift crew member, appear as extras in war picture.
Billy’s Milk Shed – Welch’s Ranch Tokens
Billy’s Milk Shed and his Welch’s Ranch Tokens. In the day and age of quick trips to the store for a gallon of milk as well as refrigeration to preserve the milk we sometimes forget that our ancestors didn’t have those conveniences. Billy Welch was a resort proprietor. He ran the Welch’s Ranch in a way as to … Continue reading Billy’s Milk Shed – Welch’s Ranch Tokens
Mount Hood Snow – Government Camp, Oregon February 4, 2008
Mount Hood Snow – Government Camp, Oregon February 4, 2008
A View from The Roof of Cloud Cap Inn
A View from The Roof of Cloud Cap Inn – Circa 1900. Cloud Cap Inn was built in 1889 and opened August 6th of the same year. It was built by William Ladd, a Portland banker and C.E.S. Wood a Portland attorney. It was Woods wife, Nannie, who named the hotel. Prior to building the … Continue reading A View from The Roof of Cloud Cap Inn