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Mitsuo Watanabe
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Mitsuo Watanabe

Mitsuo “George” Watanabe, 92, passed away on Oct. 17, 2017, at his home surrounded by family. George was born Aug. 29, 1925, to Ryusuke “Roy” …

Brother, sister named royalty
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Brother, sister named royalty

  • Neita Cecil
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Mary Leighton said she plans to dress up for her role as this year’s Cherry Festival Queen Anne, but her brother, Chuck Sandoz, named King Bing, said, “I’m not.” The duo came into town for an interview the other day, taking a brief break from working at Sandoz Farm, a Mill Creek operation that’s been in the family since 1880. Asked how they got selected for this year’s royalty, Sandoz said, “I treat it like it’s jury duty. You kind of get called sooner or later.”

Robert Vaughan Bryant
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Robert Vaughan Bryant

Robert Vaughan Bryant was born Feb. 24, 1934, in Hood River Ore., to Harold Whealdon Bryant and Catherine Gladys (Hap) Vaughan. Bob was raised…