Mesler's Inn / Alexander's Country Inn -built in 1912 by Abraham Alexander Mesler, Jr. -later know as the Homestead Restaurant, purchased by Jerry & Vicki Harnish in 1973, -who restored the original name -added to National Register 8/30/1984 TNT 12/31/1954 p.2 (permit for restaurant taken by Harry Pappajohn) TNT 11/5/1980 p.E3 Mountain landmark experiencing growing pains (il) Eatonville Dispatch 3/7/2001 p.1 Shaken, not stirred (il of earthquake damage to chimney) Eatonville Dispatch 3/12/2003 p.A1 Late winter storm ... (il) 333.7 UP6N p.56 917.973 N123H p.37,38,120 (il) 979.7 H646H 979.778 J651U p.85 (il) 979.778 T372A
The Lodge near Mount Rainier -site started as a stagecoach stopping place in the early 1900s -The Logdge open in 1918 by Thomas B. Elliott -cowboy artist Fred Oldfield operated Frontier Village on the site from 1957-1963 T.Times 7/12/1946 p.15 (obituary of Thomas B. Elliott) TNT 3/21/1961 p.28 Chief stolen under noses of bodyguard (Frontier Village) TNT 3/23/1961 p.10 Chief turns up (il of "Chief Kamiakin") TNT 3/7/1963 p.A1 Boy, 2, found dead near park; tot's body found in small creek (il) TNT 7/19/1964 p.D9 New art center (il of Artists & Sculptors Assoc.) 333.7 UP6N p.56 917.972 N123H p.42,121 (il)
Built circa 1917 Gateway Inn & Motel Eatonville Dispatch 7/11/2007 p.B1 Gateway Inn in Ashford under new management (il) 917.973 N123H p.120 (il) 979.778 J651U p.86 (il)
Alan Liddle Cabin -construction started on cabin in 1946, twenty years to complete -Pacific Northwest contemporary architectural style with elements of "National Park style" -address approximate Sunset Magazine Feb. 1953 Year round mountain cabin TNT 2/14/1954 p.B15 Prize winner (fireplace design wins award) TNT 1/22/1956 p.C16 Locale should dictate style, designer says; designs mountain cabin (il) N.Y. Times Magazine 1/14/1962 TNT 12/15/1999 p.CE1 Mount Rainier Park gets prime parcel of private land; Alan Liddle says intent was to preserve the appearance of Nisqually entrance with forest buffer TNT 12/23/2000 p.SL1 Dreaming big, building small (il,interior il)
Alfred & Elma Milotte -Elhi Hill area TNT 3/3/1963 p.D1,D2 Meet the Milottes; late of Africa, Alaska, and Australia (il) TNT 3/10/1963 Photograpers (il) TNT 6/14/1964 Filmers of wild animals Puy. Valley Trib. 2/3/1965 .. writes book TNT 10/27/1965 ... film presented TNT 9/11/1966 p.B19 Valley couple eyes camera again TNT 10/7/1966 Film has premiere here TNT 10/12/1966 ... honored TNT 1/7/1973 Film "The African Lion" playing at Rialto P.C. Herald 8/20/1975 Disney artists at Frye Museum Seattle Times 8/24/1975 New fields for Disney photographers TNT 4/21/1989 p.B4 (obituary of Elma M. Milotte) TNT 4/25/1989 p.B3 (obituary of Alfred G. "Al" Milotte) 791.452 F491A p.342 The art of Walt Disney 979.77 J1569B p.113,114 (il)
Tehaleh Elementary School Sumner School District, builder -ground breaking 10/26/2017 Puy. Herald 11/1/2017 p.A1 New elementary school in Tehaleh accounts for future growth, highlights STEM (il of ground breaking ceremony)
Bonney Lake Town Hall & Fire Hall Seifert, Forbes & Berry, arch. -dedicated 10/31/1965 TNT 11/8/1964 p.B4 New fire station (sketch) TNT 10/29/1965 p.C1 Rep. Hicks to dedicate town hall TNT 2/20/1966 p.A17 Bonney Lake firemen to stage benefit (il) TNT 6/12/1966 Bonney Lake's first mayor may also be last (il)
Bonney Lake City Hall Ray Tibeau, contr. -H shaped -mansard roof TNT 10/8/1972 p.A9 Bonney Lake's new city hall was labor of love (il) 979.77 J1569B p.104 (il)
Lakeridge Middle School Sumner School District, builder BLRB Architects, arch. Puy. Herald 8/2/2007 p.A1 Ideas shape new school TNT 9/12/2007 p.B3 Get an early look at plans for Lakeridge School building Puy. Herald 10/4/2007 p.A2 New school design is taking shape