The Goldendale Sentinel, Vol. 69, No. 13
March 25, 1948, Pages 1 & 4

Ranch Fire Takes 3 Lives

"Darrell E. Warring, his Son, and School-Mate of Latter Die As Blaze Destroys Two-Story Residence on Lower Ranch of Dewey Beeks; Mrs. Warring Escapes By Climbing Down Tree Beside House.

A father, his eight-year-old son, and the latter's school-mate ?? lost their lives when a midnight blaze destroyed their ranch house at Sundale Station southeast of Goldendale last Friday night. The victims were Darrell E. Warring, age 30, his son Billy, and Ronald Olsen. The other occupant of the two-story house narrowly escaped death by climbing down a tree which grew beside the ranch house. She was Mrs. Dora Warring, who told officers how to attempted unsuccessfully to arouse her husband and the two boys. Although suffering from bruises and slight burns, she drove to... "   For the rest of this story, click on the following link to Small Town News Ranch Fire Takes 3 Lives.

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The Goldendale Sentinel, Vol. 69, No. 13
March 25, 1948, Page 8

Obituaries: Ronald Veno Olson

"Ronald Veno Olson, son of Mrs. Robert Emanuel Oskaloosa, Iowa, was born in Randall, Iowa, January 4, 1939 and lived in Iowa until 1944 when he moved to Vancouver, Wash., with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Crawford. In July 1947 they moved to Roosevelt, Wash., where he attended Roosevelt school until his death March 19, 1948... "   For the rest of this obituary, click on the following link to Small Town News Ronald Veno Olson.