by Shelby McCormick | Nov 3, 2022 | Newberg Architecture
In December 1936, the Cameo theatre broke ground under the original ownership of Averil Combs. Combs said to “spare no expense,” and the theatre was fitted with a high-tech sound system, double padded seats, and a heating and cooling unit that would keep the theater...
by Newberg History | May 21, 2021 | Newberg Architecture
The Morris, Miles and Co. building, erected in 1891, was the first commercial brick building in Newberg. At that time, Newberg had been an officially incorporated town for only two years. In this year, the fledgling Pacific Friends Academy added their college arm...
by Newberg History | Aug 13, 2020 | Newberg Architecture, Newberg History
By Chuck Zickefoose Why mysterious? His name shows or has shown up on sidewalks around Newberg. The sidewalk faces have a distinctive white paint-like appearance not seen on other walks in town. Also he is associated with two “Union Block” buildings,...
