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Moss Family Movies, 1956

Mary Lou Moss (sticking her head out the window) and Ben Waterhouse (getting out of the car) are at Heceta Head Lighthouse on the Oregon Coast in 1956.
Easter, 1956, Mardean and Mary Lou Moss are hunting for eggs at their house in Toledo, Oregon.
The Moss family get a new car (1956 Chevy). Trying it out are Roy, Gary, Mardean, Margery, and Mary Lou Moss. The car is parked above Margery’s rock garden at their house.
Ben Waterhouse in his garden in Warrenton, Oregon, in 1956, with Mary Lou Moss, Johnny Kraft. Also making appearances are Jeepers (the white cat), dogs playing, Jean Kraft, Mardean Moss, Mary Lou Moss, Belle Waterhouse, and Mary Huntington.
This is Mary Lou Moss’ first day of school, entering 1st grade in Toledo, Oregon, in 1956. Mardean Moss is entering 4th grade.
Calvin and Sally Krahmer make a visit to the Roy and Margery Moss family with their son, David in 1956.
Mary Lou and Mardean Moss are off to school in Toledo, Orgegon, in 1956. They are then riding a bike and a wagon, with Sandy on the handle bars. The garage is almost complete.
Unknown scene showing a recent snow fall, in 1956.
Margery Moss’ rock garden is looking good. Mary Lou and Mardean Moss are bike riding, Mardean has Sandy on her handlebars. The girls are doing tricks on the swing set, and Margery and Roy are enjoying their yard in Toledo, Oregon, in 1956.
This is the future site of the Georgia Pacific paper mill in Toledo, Oregon, that will begin operations in 1957.