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14' x 7* Stake-side Trailer, single
axle. $500. 429-0209
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S a te llite System Older Drake
E.S.R. 324 and 1 1 'dish, $500.
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1968 Martin D-35 12 String Guitar,
$1,500. 429-0209
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Lumber from your logs 18.50/BF
and up. Portable efficient mill. Joel
503-642-7781 or 1-800-801-9037
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Salvage for lumber, plywood, etc.
12‘ x 56' modular home must be
moved. (503) 761-5555
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M & M Meat Company
Mobile slaughter service, custom cut
& wrapped. For appointment call
556-2505
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ATTENTION HORSE OWNERS
Red Hawk has limited number of
12' x 12' stalls available. Indoor
arena, tra ils, pasture, rent by
week, month or year. Call Birken
feld (503)755-2819
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ton’s Hobbies, St. Helens. 397-6410
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W est Lane
Tack Shop
For all your
Saddle,
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Open 10-6 Tu-Fri, 10-5 Sat
Clean, quality sandy loam top soil;
barkdust, crushed rock. Call Bud
Hemeon, 755-2315
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MUSHROOMS wanted by buyer.
Willie's Mushrooms, 429-9650
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looking for W estern Red Cedar,
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1st. Great fund raising opportunity.
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PUBUC NOTICE
The residents of Vernonia are re
minded that a Building Permit is required
before any work is started on the con
struction, remodeling or repair of a build
ing within the City of Vernonia.
Fences do not require a building per
mit but there are regulations concerning
height and placement.
Before construction of sidewalks or
curbs, one week notice must be given to
the Superintendent of Public Works.
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To avoid problems, please call City
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NOTICE OF MEETING
City of Vernonia Planning Commis
sion meets on the 3rd Thursday of every
month at 7:00 p.m. in the Vernonia Pub
lic Library. Deadline to submit items for
consideration is the 2nd Thursday of
each month. For agenda information call
429-3703 or write to Nancy Dailey, 1300
Alder Street, Vernonia 97064.
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nouncement #002, Salary $1,674 -
$2,010. Provide secretarial and cler
ical assistance to Land Develop
m ent S ervices D epartm ent and
Planning Commisssion, including
preparing agenda and hearing no
tices, attend meetings to take and
transcribe minutes. Type correspon
dence, forms, reports, permits, etc.
Answer phones and route calls. Re
spond to public inquiries. Schedule
inspections. Compute and collect
permit fees and lissues perm its.
Perform other clerical duties in sup
port of the department, e.g. photo
copy, filing, prepare address maps
and payroll sheets, etc. Requires
advanced knowledge of office prac
tices and procedures; business En
glish, grammar and spelling, arith
metic; operation of standard office
equipm ent and word processing
software, preparation of meeting
minutes and ability to make accu-
rate m athem atical ca lcu la tio n s.
Equivalent to high school gradua
tion, with added secretarial related
training and one-year secretarial ex
perience including experience work
ing directly with the public; or, any
satisfactory combination of experi
ence and training.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Fa
miliarity with land use and planning
terms and processes. Previous ex
perience in department providing
similar public services. Applications
and announcements available at
Columbia County Civil Service of
fice, 2700 So. 1st St., St. Helens,
OR 97051 or by calling (503) 397-
3874 and leaving clear message
with name, address, phone number
and; announcement number. Appli
cation m ate rials m ust be p o s t
marked or fadmile date-stamped no
later than Friday, Nov. 2nd, 1994.
County is an equal opportunity em
ployer.
[Obituary
GEORGIA M. GEISELBRECHT
Georgia Marylyn Geiselbrecht,
88, Rainier, died Oct. 18, 1994, in a
Longview hospital. A Mass of Chris
tian Burial was held Oct. 22 at the
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Catholic Church in Rainier. Inurn
ment was in Green Mountain Ceme
tery.
Mrs. Geiselbrecht was bom June
7, 1906, in Hoisington, Kan., to Bert
and Angie Lynch Curtis. She married
John S. G eiselbrecht in 1924 in
Lewiston, Idaho, where they farmed.
Mr. G eiselbrecht died In 1959 in
Rainier.
Mrs. Geiselbrecht worked at a va
riety of jobs. She returned to school
in 1950 in Spokane, Wash., and be
came a licensed practical nurse. She
worked in that capacity at several
hospitals in Washington and Alaska
and at St. Vincent Hospital in Port
land. She retired in 1972.
After her retirement, she moved
to Gil's Farm in Rainier, where she
was active in church and community
work, and was known as “Granda G".
Survivors include daughters, Jean
Newbill of Pasco, Wash., Gretta
Smith-Watson of Sixes, Ore., Mary
lyn Joyce Workland of Spokane and
Barbara Ann Wheeler of San Diego;
sons, W. Lynn Curtis of Seattle and
John Gil Curtis of Rainier; brother,
Jack L. Curtis of Buxton; 25 grand
children; 22 great-grandchildren; four
great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by an
infant son in 1930, and by a brother.
Haakinson-Groulx Mortuary of
Rainier was in charge of arange-
ments.
BRADLEY K. KUNZ
Bradley Keith Kunz, 31, Hillsboro,
died Oct. 20, 1994, of cardiac arrest
Funeral services were held Oct 25 in
the Hillsboro Seventh-day Adventist
Church.
Mr. Kunz was bom May 11,1963,
in Butte, Mont. He moved to Hillsboro
in 1972 and attended Poynter Junior
High School. He graduated from
Glencoe High School in 1983.
In 1989 he married Lisa Clark. He
worked for the Marriott Corp.
Survivors in addition to his wife,
are a stepson, Josh Schultz of Ver
nonia; stepdaughters, Allison and
Ashley Schultz of Hillsboro; brother,
Raymond E. of Portland; sisters, Kel
ly Hanft of Hillsboro, Lome Deweber
of Forest Grove and Shelly Mead of
North Plains; parents, Raymond and
Lori Kunz of Gold Beach.
Donelson, Sewell & Mathews
Mortuary handled the arrangements.
TERRENCE J. HARDING
Terrence Jam es Harding, 81,
Portland, died of pneumonia Oct.
6,1994. At his request, there was no
service. Disposition was by crema
tion with his ashes scattered with
those of his wife in the P acific
Ocean.
two great-grandchildren.
Remembrances may be dona
tions to the Shriners Hospital for
Crippled Children.
ROGER M. EKEGREN
Roger Milton Ekogren, 45, Forks,
Wash., died Oct. 15, 1994, at his
home. Funeral services were held
Oct. 22 at Fuiten-Rose Mortuary
Chapel in Vernonia with Bob E. Hol
brook, Branch P resident of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day
Saints in Vernonia, officiating. Inter
m ent was in Vernonia M em orial
Cemetery. Services were also held in
Forks.
Mr. Ekegren was bom Sept. 30,
1949, in Long Beach, Calif., to Percy
and Otha DeHart Ekegren. He grew
up in Long Beach and later attended
Butte College in Oroville, Calif.
He moved from Oroville to Forks
in 1977.
He worked in reforestation for the
U.S. Forestry, then as a groundsman
and mechanic for Eagle Air H eli
copter Service.
Mr. H arding was born March
6,1913, in H onolulu. He was 18
months old when his family moved to
Portland. He graduated from Jeffer
son High School and the University
of Portland. He married Vieno “Vi”
Searose in 1938; she ded in 1977.
Survivors include a son, Ceenan
of Forks, Wash.; his parents, Percy
and Otha Ekegren of Long Beach,
Calif.; sisters, Linda Daily of Fuller
ton, Calif., and Gloria Fanis, of Oro
ville, Calif.; long-time companions,
Cathy Travis and Cory Shaner an
aunt, Tempe Nance of Vernonia.
He worked for the Portland Police
Bureau, retiring after 27 years. He
also worked for a time for Equitable
Savings & Loan.
Survivors include his son, Lany of
Eagle Creek; daughters, Jane
Palmer of Rainier and Ann Harding
of Birkenfeld; six grandchildren and
The family suggests memorial
contributions to the Vernonia Memo
rial Cemetery Beautification Fund,
c/o Shirley Daughtry, Treasurer, 919
Bridge Street Vernonia.
Fuiten Rose Mortuary Chapel of
Vernonia was in charge of local ar
rangements.
WILLIAM L CARMICHAEL
William L. 'B ill“ Carmichael, 80,
Hillsboro, died Oct. 18, 1994, at Tual-
ity Community Hospital of respiratory
problems. Funeral services were
held Oct. 21 at the Tualatin Plains
Presbyterian Church (Old Scotch
Church) in Hillsboro. Interment was
in the church cemetery.
The family suggests memorial
contributions to the Tualatin Plains
Presbyterian Church.
Donelson, Sewell and Mathews
Mortuary was in charge of arrange
ments.
Mr. Carmichael was bom March
31,1914, in Carnation, Wash., to
Louis and Laura Alexander Carmi
chael. He moved with his family to
Mist at the age of 7. He attended
M ist School and Vernonia High
School.
He worked in the Vernonia mill for
three years and as a logger in the
Tillamook Bum, at Camp Olson and
in the Coastal Range. He also was a
postal worker in Portland from 1959
to 1974 and drove a bus for the Hills
boro High School District for a num
ber of years.
Mr. Carmichael served as a com
bat infantryman in the U.S. Army
from 1940 to 1945.
While in the service, he married
Isabel Forrest in 1944, in Rockhamp
ton, Queensland, Australia. They
lived in Mist, Vernonia and Aloha be
fore moving to Hillsboro 33 years
ago.
Mr. Carmichael was a member of
the Tualatin Plains Presbyterian
Church and the American Legion. He
attended the annual reunions of the
41st Infantry.
Survivors in addition to his wife,
include four children, Wayne Car
michael of Yellow Springs, Ohio,
Joyce Kirkland of Eagle Creek, Bar
bara Skinner of Weaverville, Calif,
and Mark Carmichael of Colbert,
Wash.; 11 grandchildren; a brother,
John C arm ichael of Edmonton,
Wash.; a sister, Ruth Steers of Ver
nonia.
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