On The Table  On The Table  Monday, May 24, 2010  Notes from a
Molalla interview Liam and Rebecca conducted...  Here are the
thoughts from Preston...the guy we spoke to at the Spring
Fling....about George and Molalla and the show:  If he was born
in 1898, and died in 1980, that would make him 92 years old when
he died.  He would have worked in the lumber yards and timber
industry. Specifically, he would have likely been a lumberjack
in the Mt. Hood wilderness.  He would have had about an 8th
grade education. “He would have had trouble verbalizing his
thoughts, but he wouldn’t be dumb” He would have worked on his
parents farm growing up.  Food eaten at the turn of the century
well into the 80’s was venison and vegetables.  He might have
had a tree fall on a leg at some point, which would have
prevented him from going to war. But he still could have worked
in the forests, even with a lame leg.  If he were a “tough old
buzzard” he could have worked as a tree topper well into his
60’s.  He would have worn suspend