GRANTS PASS, Ore. — A Grants Pass man was born on this day 102 years ago. Fred Hichens spent his birthday surrounded by his family outdoors. Hichens grew up in Eugene and attended the University of Oregon, graduating with a ...
Grants Pass, Ore. — In 1914, World War I began. The world’s first red and green traffic lights were installed, and a first class stamp cost just two pennies. In 1914 Grants Pass resident Bertha Smith was born in the small ...