SPALDING & SON, INC.
Josephine County - Grants Pass
January 12, 1939: "Vernon Henry is again hauling logs for the Spalding mill." (Illinois Valley News)
April 23, 1942: "The Spalding mill is now under the direction of Ben Spalding, Jr., and his father is on the retired list." (Illinois Valley News)
April 6, 1944: "The Ben Spalding saw mill near Wilderville, burned to the ground last Monday morning, and the plant is a complete loss together with several thousand feet of sawed lumber, which also went up in smoke.
The mill had been closed down for the past two weeks for repairs, and just when they had finished the work and got nicely started on a long run, the fire came along and burned it to the ground." (Illinois Valley News)
The mill had been closed down for the past two weeks for repairs, and just when they had finished the work and got nicely started on a long run, the fire came along and burned it to the ground." (Illinois Valley News)