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Page 18 The INDEPENDENT, May 17, 2000 PUBLIC NOTICE PUBMC NOTICE NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR BIDS 2. The purpose of the hearing is to consid er the appeal of the decision by the Plan ning Commission to deny the application by E.B.S. Trust for a Minor Map Amend ment and Zone Change from Single Fami ly Residential (R-10) to Mobile Home Resi dential (MHR) to develop a medium densi ty mobile home park. Timber Thinning The City of Vernonia is soliciting bids from qualified logging contractors to conduct timber-thinning operations on city property at Ora Bolmeier Park and Airport Park. A complete bid packet is available at City Hall, 1001 Bridge St., Vernonia, OR 97064. Deadline for sealed bids is May 31, 2000, at 5:00 p.m. A mandatory pre-bid field tour is scheduled on May 23 at 2:00 p.m. The tour will meet at Vernonia City Hall. Any questions about the timber-thinning, con tact Robyn Bassett, Director of Public Works at (503) 429-6921. 2 Ton Truck 1970 Chevrolet 292-6 cylinder. 2-ton, VIN #CS530P168142, 57,286 miles New ex haust installed. Minimum bid $1000.00. First to bid minimum takes it home. Publish May 17, 2000 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Before the Board of County Commissioners for Columbia County, Oregon In the Matter of an Appeal of the Application by E.B.S. Trust for a Minor Map Amend ment and Zone Change from Single Fami ly Residential (R-10) to Mobile Home Resi dential (MHR): 1. The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, June 7,2000, at or after 10:00 a m. in Room 308, the Commissioners’ Meeting Room on the Third Floor, Columbia County Courthouse, in St. Helens, Oregon. 3. The land considered for a zone change is a 32.92 acre parcel located northeast of Vernonia inside the Urban Growth Bound ary between Mellinger Road and Nehalem River, in Vernonia, Oregon. The property is described as Tax Lot #4404-000-00101. 4. The hearing will be held according to the procedures established in the Columbia County Zoning Ordinance. 5. This hearing is open to the public and all interested parties may appear and be heard. The Commissioners’ Meeting Room is accessible to the disabled. If you are in need of special accommodations, please contact the Board of Commissioners' office at (503) 397-4322. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, OREGON BY: Jack R. Peterson, Chairman Publish May 17, 2000 TOO LITE TO CL1SSOT C ountry feel in tow n on .21 acre lot. 1744 sf home, lodge-like feeling in liv ing area w/open beams, stone fire place. Nicely landscaped, much more! $153,900. Call Diane Carr, 503-204- 7178. Prudential Northwest Properties 6125 NE Cornell Drive Hillsboro. OR 97124 Please Don’t Drink & Drive The INDEPENDENT awmi«nB | *73 Mercury Cougar, 351 Cleveland, big block, new tires, wheels, brakes, etc. Runs fair, needs some TLC. $1700 OBO. 429-0300, Dominic or Tim. P05/17 99 Honda Civic EX 2-door, Loaded, Black and Beautiful. Alloy’s, keyless entry, CD, PS, PW, PDL, CC, Moon- roof, always garaged. 35+ mpg. Ex cellent condition. 429-4019. P05/17 1983 Ford Ranger, 88,000 miles; slotted Mag Rims, Good Tires, 4 Cyl. New Carburetor & front end. $1,900. Call 429-2235 P05/17 CaBDOPTS^is" I would like to thank my family and friends for their prayers, cards, flowers and food while I was in the hospital and after coming home. I love living in Vernonia. Enid Parrow The many forms of caring shown us on losing our dear Mel was most ap preciated and helped so very much to make things a little easier. They will al ways be gratefully remembered. Thanks to each of you. Sincerely, Mel Schwab’s Family Jean and Family Bob, Genny and Lois I aiBME/TlAD SALES Garage Sale - chain saw, fishing gear, clothing, much more. May 19- 20, 9am-4pm. 1530 Heather Court. P05/17 The key to a successful garage sale is customers! Call now to advertise your sale here; 429-9410. ANTED!! Will pay cash for fountain pens, old guns, jewelry, pre-1920 postcards, old toys, sterling silver, old knives, kerosene lamps, old furniture (painted ok], old baskets, old iron banks, old kitchen ware, single pieces or entire estates. 429-1608. TFN — ............... .... INNODNCBMBNTS ......■■■■■■.■■I.— ................ ....... ................................................ ...... .......... LOST YOUR DOG? Call the Colum bia County Animal Shelter in St. He lens at 503-397-3935. Volunteers needed for Adopt-A-High- way group. Hwy 26, 2 mile section east of Manning Dairy Queen. Only 4 times per year. Call Cindy at 324-9361 for more info. Welcome to give try & decide later. B05/03 Recycle your magazines at St. Mary’s Church, 2nd & 4th Saturdays, or at Vernonia laundromat daily. Questions? Call 429-8092 or 429- 8841. FTFN Griffin Auction Co. CASH IA/1) IVIt Small Business Inventories Instates — Tools Equipment — Antiques ON SITE AUCTIONS AVAILABLE Kevin tii ilTin. Auetioneer 503-429-5024 Mobile: 503-502-0472 Free clothing available every Tues day, 10 a.m.-noon. St. Vincent dePaul trailer, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Vernonia. FTFN Vernonia Cares Emergency Food Bank is open every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 627 Adams Avenue. Phone 429- 1414. FTFN Obituary CHARLES H. WEIGANT, SR. Charles Henry Weigant, Sr., 69, Vernonia, died May 3, 2000, at his home. A celebration of life service was held May 13, at the home of Dewey and Kelly Kozachenko, in Vernonia. Mr. Weigant was born December 19,1930, in Portland, to Carl and Marie (Thiedeman) Weigant. He was raised and educated in the Cully neighbor hood of Portland. He served 11 years in the U.S. Air Force, from 1948 to 1959, including service in the Korean conflict. At the time of his discharge, he held the rank of Staff Sergeant. Mr. Weigant married Martha Wilson in 1976 in Las Vegas, Nev. They made their home in Rubidoux, Calif. In 1983- 84, they spent a year-and-a-half travel ing across the country, then moved to Vernonia in 1984. He worked in construction, then as a maintenance man until his retirement in 1980. Mr. Weigant was a member of the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 1, in Portland. Survivors include his wife; four sons, Charles H. II of Hillsboro, Dewey Kozachenko of Vernonia, Jerry of Port land, and Harry Kozachenko, Jr. of Tri- Cities, Wash.; two daughters, Joyce Mills of Indiana, and Nellie Koza chenko of Estacada; a sister, Amelia May Downing of Tillamook; 18 grand children; three great-grandchildren; nieces and a nephew. Remembrances are suggested to the Disabled American Veterans Chap ter 1, 8725 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland, OR, 97220. Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home of Vernonia was in charge of arrange ments. HELEN D. WILUAMS Helen D. Williams, 81, Forest Grove, died May 10, 2000 in Hillsboro. Graveside services were held May 13 at Gales Creek Cemetery in Gales Creek. A Flag Honor Presentation was under the direction of the Forest Grove American Legion Washington Post #2. Mrs. Williams was born April 2, 1919, in Charlotte, North Carolina, to Cary C. and Janie (Orders) Duncan. She grew up in Charlotte and attended Marysville College in Tennessee, then Queens College in Charlotte, N.C. She also attended the School of Fine Art and Design Institute in New York City and Oregon College of Education in Monmouth, where she received a teaching degree. During World War II, she served in the U.S. Women’s Army Corps as a Technical Sergeant at Ft. Sill, Okla. She was awarded the Army Commen dation Ribbon for meritorious service, and was discharged at Fort Bragg, N.C., in 1945. She married Ray A. Williams in 1945 at Ft. Sill. The couple moved to Oregon, settling first in Sprague River, then Monmouth while she attended The INDEPENDENT A ction Ads Call 429-9410 to placo your ad! school. They moved to Forest Grove in 1952. Mrs. Williams taught at Dilley Grade School and Harvey Clarke Elementary School. In 1957, she began teaching at Banks Elementary School and taught third grade there for 21 years, until her retirement in 1979. She was a member of the American Legion Washington Post #2 in Forest Grove, and the Forest Grove Elkettes B.P.O.E. #2440. Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Janie L. Day of Portland, and Stephanie R. Wray of Seattle, Wash.; a son, Chester D. of Forest Grove; a brother, C.C. Duncan of Char lotte, North Carolina; and two sisters, Evelyn Calvin of Conover, N.C., and Janie Calhoun of Charlotte N.C.; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchil dren, and several nieces and nephews. Remembrances are suggested to the Women in Military Service for American Memorial Foundation, Dept 560, Washington, D.C. 20242.. Fuiten, Rose and Hoyt Funeral Home in Forest Grove was in charge of arrangements. JANE P. BABCOCK Jane P. Babcock, 46, Banks, died May 5, 2000. A memorial service was held May 12 in Trinity Episcopal Cathe dral. Mrs. Babcock was bom April 17, 1954 in Portland, to Richard and Martha Phillippi. She graduated from the Catlin Gable School, then attended Lewis & Clark College and the Univer sity of Oregon, graduating with a bach elor’s degree in early childhood educa tion. She married Forrest Babcock in 1977. They moved to Banks in 1989. Mrs. Babcock had been employed in the Banks Public Library since 1995. Survivors include her husband; two sons, Aaron and Roby, both of Banks; a daughter Laura, also of Banks; par ents, Richard and Martha Phillippi of Portland; and a brother, Lincoln Phillip pi of Grants Pass. Remembrances are suggested to St. Vincent's Hospice, Banks Public Li brary, or to melanoma research at Providence Portland Medical Center’s Robert W. Franz Cancer Research Center. LENORA V. CARDWELL Lenora Viola Cardwell, 64, Laurel- wood, died May 9, 2000, at her home. Memorial services were held May 14, at the Newberg Seventh-Day Adventist Church, with Pastor Clifford Gleason officiating. Mrs. Cardwell was born October 12,1935, in Rogue River, to Robert D. and Ida (Frieze) Sprecher. She attend ed school in Newberg. She married Clifford Cardwell in 1952, in Vancouver, Wash. They made their home in Newberg until moving to Laurelwood in 1969. Survivors include her husband; sons, Richard of Vernonia, Clifford Jr. of Salem, and Randy of Touchet, Wash.; daughters, Brenda Stuivenga of Amity, Rhonda Lueptow of Gaston, and Kathy of Aloha; a brother, Kenny Sprecher of Spanaway, Wash; six sis ters, Carolyn Lacy of Dundee, Mabel Brown and Ruby Baldwin, both of Tacoma, Alice of Cornelius, Doris Irvin of King City and Helen of Tigard; and 12 grandchildren Remembrances are suggested to the American Cancer Society, in care of Attrell’s Newberg Chapel, 207 Villa Road, Newberg, OR 97132. CLARA E. “BETTY” BUSH Clara Elizabeth “Betty” Bush, 83, Banks, died May 1, 2000. A memorial mass will be at 11 a.m., June 1, in St. Jude’s Catholic Church in Dunlap, Illi nois. Private interment will be in St. Clement Cemetery in Dunlap. Mrs. Bush was born Nov. 26, 1916, in Peoria, III. Her maiden name was Seipel. In 1935, she married J. Clifford Bush; he died in 1971. She was a field director for the American Heart Association for 17 years, covering eight counties in cen tral Illinois. She was a member of the church and served on the boards of the Peoria Deanery Council of Catholic Women. She also was a founding member of the Dunlap Library Guild and a board member for the Rural Peo ria County Council on Aging. Mrs. Bush lived in Banks for the past seven years. Survivors include her daughter, Saralie Northam; sons, John C. and Angel Memorials PRICES START AT $290.00 HEADSTONES MONUMENTS 1-888-91-ANGEL Vernonia 429-1523 Robert D.; sister, Catherine Swadley; six grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren. The family suggests remem brances to the Dunlap Public Library, 13918 Cedar Hills Drive, Dunlap, IL 61525. RUTH C. LACEY Ruth C. Lacey, 74, died May 14, 2000. Funeral services are scheduled for 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 17, at the Banks Community United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Union Point Cemetery in Banks. Mrs. Lacey was born Dec. 31, 1925, in Scofield and was raised in Roy and Banks. Her maiden name was Cutright. She graduated from Banks High School, worked at Sunset Can nery for 19 years, and was a reel as sembler for GAF in Tigard for 14 years before her retirement in 1979. She was a member of the church. In 1948, she married Norman Lacey. Survivors include her husband; sons, David F. and Rick; daughters, Tina Spiering and Peggy; brother, Bud Cutright; sister, Nellie Wright; and sev en grandchildren. Remembrances are suggested to the American Diabetes Association. "A Trusted 9\{ame in fiuterai Service" fiuiten, Rose & 9-ioyt fiineraidome Second (generation fiamiiy O w ned & Operated DERREL & DEANN ROSE JEFFREY & DEBRA ROSE-HOYT TINA ROSE-REYNOLDS AARON DUYCK, ROSS MATHEWS Attendant: RAY PELSTER 2308 Pacific Av. Frst Grv....357-2161 741 Madison Av. Vem.........429-6611 In Loving Memory o f CHARLES H. WEIGANT, SR. Dec. 19, 1930 M ay 13, 2000 S ervices held
