Seems like yesterday

Published 9:00 pm Tuesday, August 1, 2006

Seven-month-old Stephen Pugh got his first haircut from the man who barbered for his father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather. Ed Dilyea, who worked for 42 years as a barber in Everett before he retired in 1950, brought out his shears to add another generation to the list of Pugh men whose hair he’d cut.

With business static and sales slipping, Marysville was on hold. But growth was still the key word characterizing Marysville and vicinity, where city officials said the population more than tripled between the 1970 and 1980 censuses.

By Jack O’Donnell from Herald archives at the Everett Public Library