COLUMBIA VALLEY LUMBER CO.
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Clatsop County - Wauna
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June 2, 1912: "During the past month two big mills in the Columbia River district began operations. One was the plant of the Columbia Valley Lumber Company at Wauna. Both mills have a daily capacity of about 100,000 feet." (The Sunday Oregonian)
November 8, 1912: “The modern sawmill plant of the Columbia Valley company at Wauna, has been sold to the Crossett Timber company. The mill is considered one of the best equipped in the state. It has a daily capacity of 200,000 feet. The Crossett Timber company controls an immense timber area in Oregon. The holdings of this company back of Wauna aggregate nearly 2,000,000,000 feet of saw timber.” (The Drain Nonpareil)