6-1-1959 City’s Rose Parade Float Taking Shape
McMinnville Float--the first entered by the city in Portland Rose Festival Parade in 15 years starting to take shape and will represent a huge pioneer figure planting walnuts. Working on the float are Mrs. Louis L. Geary (left) and Mrs. Crittenden Houston, City Centennial Chairman (right) asks donors to bring Esther Reed daisies in disposable containers to Buchanan Cellers warehouse on Fourth St., McMinnville on June 10