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24 Homes ■"'.(Continued from Page 8) longed to the B d ^ d o c to r, and it was designed for a gracious living th a t cannot failvto im press you. I O ther m ansions, in th e tu ra l sense of th e word, are to be found in cities, b u t m ore often you w ill see them in th j E r a j M towns w h ere m ajo r irb p S v em en ts do not th rea ten th eir continued usefulness. Such -is th e Amos Cook house at L a- fayette, w ith its ranch style kitchen and its New E ngland : | | | n t . He | | as one of O regon’s first settlers, a m an o f Champoeg, and he built the m an sion portion of his house in th e 1850’s for his bride. S im ilar m ansions in clude the James^v ByUee’5; house n ear Jacksonville, the W illiam B y house on Sauvies Island, and the H a rritt place, recently restored, on the W allace Road ju st cut of Salem. bjg One type of large bouse th at was a distinct d ev elo p m en t. of the frontier we can call, for convenience, the Mis so u ri m ansion. It m ay have a center door, or two doors, b u t itsm fs.fipgt^,;e? featu res are th e porch across the Whole facade, and the n a r- ro w nessl of th e house from front to tback. An excellent exam ple, in poor state of preservation, is to be seen on th e n o rth edge of' W oodburn on the we£t side of th e Pacific Highway. O thers are the Jo h n K. Dickey house n ear M olalla w ith g S rog B p m wing, and th e C harles A pplegate house at Yoncalla. Of g reater im porfa n t ^ ^ ^ th e W illiam K eil house at th e w est side of th e W ilsonville road. A fter you cross the railroad tracks, you can spot it as you sta rt up the hill. W illiam K eil ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ o u n d e g of ;tl^ e^eth el, M issouri, and th e A urora, O re fln , C hristian Societies, a form of religious andf e h o m i« o m m u B S I A strong and dom inant leader, he and his colony are a m ost colorful note in th e Oregon country. A urora is som ething unique an d /^H dividuak The houses, designed often in the P ennsylvania sjyle, are for th eir double doors and the uprig h t board and b atten siding which* pro - an O regon bank Complete banking facilities . . . prompt, courteous service . . . at any branch of The United States National Bank. • Checking accounts • Savings accounts • Bank-by-mail service • Loans of all kinds • Bank Money Orders • Gift checks; personalized checks; travelers checks • Every banking need Special Checking Accounts • No m in im u m b alan ce. • No m o n th ly serv ice ch arg e. « O nly $1.00 fo r a b o o k of 10 checks. o A n y ^ tS m ^ p S b l^ h s g a S p ecial C h e c k in g ^ c e g a M ^ U N ITED STATES NATIONAL BANK 3 8 8 R A N C H IS IN OH Member Federal D eposit Insurance Corporation