J. Vian Andrews of North Range, Christmas tree marketer, checking a load of trees on a box car at the CPR station. November 1950.

Vian Andrews, Christmas tree harvester and buyer, of North Range, checking trees being loaded in the CPR box car. November 1950.

Vian Andrews, right, Christmas tree buyer and marketer, checking off an order with Will Dondale, Bear River farmer, who sells Andrews trees. Bear River, CPR Station. November 1950.

Vian Andrews, right, Christmas tree buyer and marketer, winding up business with Will Dondale, Bear River farmer, who has just delivered a load of trees to Andrews. Men on truck work for Dondale and are also Bear River farmers. Bear River, CPR Station. N

Vian Andrews, right, Christmas tree buyer and marketer, winding up business with Will Dondale, Bear River farmer, who has just delivered a load of trees to Andrews. Men on truck work for Dondale and are also Bear River farmers. Bear River, CPR Station. N

Christmas trees being loaded into box car for shipment to Bronx terminal, New York City. Bear River, CPR Station. November 1950.

Christmas trees being loaded into box car for shipment to Bronx terminal, New York City. Bear River, CPR Station. November 1950.

Vian Andrews and his grandchildren, Gail (Dean's son), Maxine (Reggie's daughter) and David (Phyllis's son) on Christmas night. December 1950.

J. Vian Andrews entertains three of his grandchildren on Christmas night. Children, left to right, Gail Andrews (Dean's daughter), Maxine Andrews (Reggie's daughter), and David Thomas (Phyllis's son). December 1950.

Vian Andrews and his grandchildren, Gail (Dean's son), Maxine (Reggie's daughter) and David (Phyllis's son) on Christmas night. December 1950.

J. Vian Andrews entertains three of his grandchildren on Christmas night. Children, left to right, Gail Andrews (Dean's daughter), Maxine Andrews (Reggie's daughter), and David Thomas (Phyllis's son). December 1950.

Christmas night dinner at Vian Andrews'. Mr. and Mrs. J. Vian Andrews at head of table; on their right, son Dean and his wife and son Vian; on the left, son John and grandson Harry Thomas. December 1950.

Christmas night dinner at Vian Andrews'. Left to right: Mr. and Mrs. J. Vian Andrews, son John and grandson Harry Thomas. December 1950.

Parking meters were installed on Water Street in time for Christmas shopping. December 1950.

Parking meters were installed on Water Street in time for Christmas shopping. December 1950.