Page 14 The INDEPENDENT, June 21. 2000» INDEPENDENT Action A ds. . . The HELP WANTED HELP WANTED HELP W ANTED HELP WHITED MISCELLANEOUS WANTED Plant Savvy Person needed to assist customers in a retail nursery in the Banks area. Requires landscaping plant knowledge, excellent customer service skills and ability to handle cash register. Current openings for Wed. Fri. Sat. and Sun. 9:30 am to 6:00 pm. Please call Jackie at 324-8000 to arrange an interview-leave your name and telephone number on voice mail if no answer! B06/21 ¡lies and children enrolled. Working knowledge of computers, Word Per­ fect, Excel, Printshop and internet communications. Salary $1,754 to $2,489 per month, with PDR level 3,4,5 or 6 $2,487 to $3,023, according to level. Position is open until filled. Call (503) 556-3736 for an application. EOE. B06/21 inspector. Must be able to obtain with­ in 6 months, Oregon manuf. dwelling inspector. SALARY: $3007-$3604 DOE TO APPLY: County applications are mandatory. Obtain from Columbia County Civil Service, County Court­ house, St. Helens, OR 97051; Phone: (503)397-3874 DEADLINE: Must be received by July 7, 2000; postmark not acceptable; fac­ simile apps not acceptable. Equal Opportunity Employer 806/21 of experience and education pre­ ferred. To apply send a resume and three references to: Executive Direc­ tor, Columbia County Women’s Re­ source Center, PO Box 22, St. Helens, OR 97051. Minorities and bilingual persons are strongly encouraged to 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. Center Manager for Head Start cen­ ter in Vernonia, Oregon to administer a comprehensive preschool and family service program. Must have a degree in Early Childhood Education or relat­ ed field, minimum of 3 years experi­ ence in supervision and management, and show progression in degrees of responsibility. Knowledge of social services and referral system in Colum­ bia County and ability to establish col­ laborative systems of services for fam- GREAT SELECTION GREAT PRICES CHECK US OUT! AUTHORIZED JET TOOL DEALER Cash P aid fo r M a c h in e Shop & W o o d w o rkin g Tools Open 9 am til 6 pm AUCTIONS AVAILABLE ON SITE 24 42 BASELINE. CORNELIUS (5 0 3 ) 693*0804 Adult Foster Care Administrator(s). Recruiting individual or twosome to work as live-in coordinators of an adult foster care home for five adults with mental illness. Must have appropriate training and experience working with people with mental illness. Must meet state licensing requirements. The home is a beautiful newer six bed- room/three bath home in a very nice neighborhood in St. Helens. Salary is $28,000 plus room and board, health insurance and vacation coverage. Columbia Community Mental Health is a drug-free workplace. Please send cover letter and resume to: Human Resources, Columbia Community Mental Health, P. O. Box 1234, St. Helens, OR 97051 B06/21 Electrical Inspector Columbia County, Oregon Position #00-156 DUTIES: Inspection of all types and stages of electrical installations & plans for compliance w/nat'l, county & state codes. QUALIFICATIONS: 6 yrs exp in elec­ trical trade plus 6 months inspection exp. Knowledge of national, state and county codes or any satisfactory com­ bination of education and experience. REQUIREMENTS: Must possess cer­ tification as Oregon A Level Electrical Inspector & Oregon 1/2 family dwelling Office Specialist Human Resources Department Columbia County, Oregon Position #00-001 Part-time, 18.5 hours per week. DU­ TIES: Perform administrative support duties for assigned department. QUALIFICATIONS: HS/GED; 1 year office experience; good computer skills; pref. for WP and QP. SALARY: $11.48/hr, no benefits. TO APPLY: County application form is mandatory. Contact Columbia County Human Resources, County Court­ house, St. Helens, OR 97051; Phone (503) 366-3901. DEADLINE: Must be received by July 5, 2000; postmark not acceptable; fax applications not acceptable. EOE. B06/21 Case Manager: Full-time exempt po­ sition. Responsible for the admission, eligibility determination and develop­ ing case plans with residential and walk-in clients. Provide peer support, advocacy, information and referral and other services as appropriate. Knowledge of domestic violence, sex­ ual assault and child abuse issues and a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Ser­ vices or related field or a combination TFN apply. B06/21 Kitchen help wanted. Hard working, responsible person who can work weekends. Kitchen experience a plus. Pick up application at Creative Im­ pulse or call Patty, 429-8844, Cedar Ridge. B06/21 C onstruction Jobs start ASAP. Exp. Labor-Jn. Carpenter $10-$16 p/h. Ve- hicle/UA/ODL req. Call 203-5488 or 654-0021. Call to get application: 503-654-0021. B06/07-7/19 The City of Vernonia is accepting ap­ plications for a full-time and part- time positions of Lifeguard. SALARY: $10.00/hr QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have knowledge and training of pool safety rules and regulations. Must maintain current First Aid, CPR, Life­ saving and Water Safety Instructor’s certificates. Performs all duties related to the operation of municipal pool, fol­ lowing all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. TO APPLY: Applications may be ob­ tained at City Hall, 1001 Bridge St., Vernonia, OR 97064, or by calling (503) 429-5291. DEADLINE: Completed applications must be received by 5:00 pm, June 16, 2000. Equal Opportunity Employer. B06/07 Griffin Auction Co. O b // PAID FOR Small Business Inventories Estates — Tools Equipment — Antiques ON SITE AUCTIONS AVAILABLE Kevin Giifliii, Auctioneer 503-429-5024 Mobile: 503-502-0472 It takes two to speak the truth — one to speak and another to hear. — Henry David Thoreau CA&D or THANES The children and their families of Howard W. Carter would like to thank the wonderful friends for all their sup­ port, lovely flowers, cards and sympa­ thy upon the loss of their loved one. Special thanks to the members of the Mist-Birkenfeld RFPD and community for their support. We are very blessed. Jon Carter & Family Claudia Oblack & Family Mary Lou Busch & Family Kathy Simpson & Family Obituary HOWARD W. CARTER Howard William Carter, 80, Vernon­ ia, died May 23, 2000. Graveside ser­ vices were held May 31 at Vernonia Memorial Cemetery, with a flag honor presentation by American Legion Post #119. Mr. Carter was born Dec. 10 1919, in Kalama, Wash., to Daniel William and Lyda Elizabeth (Short) Carter. He was raised in Rainier. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the 1504th Army Air Force BU, serving from 1943 until his dis­ charge in 1946. Mr. Carter married Dorothy L. Scates in 1945, in Reno, Nev. They made their home in Sacramento, Calif., until 1946, when they moved to Goble, then to the Mist/Birkenfeld area two years later. In 1952, they moved to Ver­ nonia. He worked in the timber industry for several companies, including Clarke and Wilson, Stimson Lumber Compa­ ny, Allied Logging, and Crown Zeller- bach, where he worked for 20 years until his retirement in 1981. Mr. Carter was a member of the American Legion Post 119 in Vernonia. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1997, brothers Harold, Robert D., Henry D., Herbert and Daniel, and a sister, Helen Roberts. Survivors include four children, Jon H. of Hillsboro, Claudia E. Oblack and Mary Lou Busch, both of Mist, and Kathleen Jane Simpson of Netarts; a foster son, William Houten of Stafford, Va; a sister, Anne Marie Singook of Naples, Fla.; eleven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Remembrances are suggested to the Vernonia Rural Fire Protection Dis­ trict, 555 E. Bridge Street, Vernonia, OR 97064, or to the Mist-Birkenfeld Rural Fire Protection District, 12525 Hwy. 202 Mist, OR 97016. Fuiten, Rose and Hoyt Funeral Home of Vernonia was in charge of arrangements AMY A. VANDOMELEN Amy Adelda VanDomelen, 83, For­ est Grove, died June 8, 2000, in Hills­ boro. Funeral services were held June 12 at Donelson, Sewell and Mathews Mortuary in Hillsboro, with Father Robert Cieslinski officiating. Interment was in St. Francis Cemetery in Roy. Mrs. VanDomelen was born Dec. 27, 1916, in Portland, to Earl and Sadie (Keen) Hollenbeck. She was raised in the Banks area and graduated from Banks High School. She married Leonard VanDomelen in 1934. They began farming in 1948, V a ca tio n ••••••• •••Vieivs***** Travel New From Your American Express Travel Counselor Want to get away? Call Melissa Today!! American Express Travel Phone: (503) 429-0600 Email: Zavales@dellnet.com Ask me about our island of the m onth and how you can receive $100 w orth of American Express gift cheques. V . » » h* > • 1» • additionally, when her husband went into real estate, she was his secretary. Mrs. VanDomelen moved to Forest Grove in 1987. She was a member of St. Matthew’s Church. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1980, and two sons, Leonard in 1936, and Darrel in 1945. Survivors include a son, Lee, of Hillsboro; a daughter, Sharon McMa­ hon, of Sherwood; a sister, Laverna Smith, of Vancouver, Wash.; six grand­ children; three great grandchildren. Remembrances are suggested to Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland. Donelson, Sewell and Mathews Mortuary of Hillsboro was in charge of arrangements. THURMAN L. WOOLMAN Thurman Leo Woolman, 80, Bux­ ton, died May 31, 2000. Services were held June 3 in Union Point Cemetery in Banks, with Pastor Jerry Hinz officiat­ ing. Mr. Woolman was born Aug. 17, 1919, in Vinita, Okla., to Ora Pat and Lizzie (Jenkins) Woolman. He married Edna May Miller in Vini­ ta, and they moved to the Hillsboro area in 1959. Mr. Woolman began log­ ging for private companies at that time. While living in Oklahoma, he was a farmer and then began drilling wells. He retired at the age of 62. Mr. Woolman was a member of the Cornelius Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, and a son, Thurman Jr. Donelson, Sewell and Mathews Mortuary of Hillsboro was in charge of arrangements. GEORGE N. MARTAN George N. Martan, 78, Forest Grove, died June 3, 2000, of a stroke. A memorial service was held June 10 in Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Forest Grove. Disposition was by cremation. Mr Martan was bom May 14, 1922, in San Diego. He served in the U S. Army Air Forces during World War II. In 1945, he moved to Portland and married Ella Gunther. They moved to Vernonia in 1952 and, in 1957, to For­ est Grove where he owned Martan’s »? »? Automotive Service from 1957 to 1978. He then was a mechanic for Griffith Roofing until his retirement in 1984. He was a member of the church. Survivors include his wife; daughter April Lonzway; a niece and a nephew. Remembrances are suggested to Disaster Services of the American Red Cross, Oregon Trail Chapter. CHRISTINE PRESTON Additional Information Several items of information were omitted in the obituary information pro­ vided for Christine Preston, published in the June 7 issue. Mrs. Preston, 56, Vernonia, died May 30, 2000, in Portland. In addition to those listed in the original obituary, survivors include a brother, Mark Freymuller, and several nieces and nephews. She was preced­ ed in death by a brother, Walter Frey­ muller, Jr. She and her husband were di­ vorced in 1987. MARION ROSE REITER Marion Rose Reiter, 93, Forest Grove, died June 6, 2000, in Beaver­ ton. Funeral services were held June 8 at Forest Grove Memorial Chapel, with the Rev. Elwin Schwab of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church officiating. Private in­ terment rites were held. Mrs. Reiter was born September 23, 1906, in Dickinson, N. D., to George and Antonia (Bosch) Roth. She was raised in Belfield, N. D. She married Joseph Reiter in 1929 in Belfield. They made their home throughout the Belfield/Billings County Angel Memorials PRICES START AT $290.00 HEADSTONES MONUMENTS 1-888-91-ANGEL Vernonia 429-1523 »>; «X • •»< ? area. She moved to Forest Grove in 1960 and worked as a housekeeper for sev­ eral families in Forest Grove until her retirement in 1974. She was a member of St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Belfield and attend­ ed St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Forest Grove. She was active in the Altar Society and the Forest Grove Se­ nior Center. She was preceded in death by her husband; a son, Joseph; a grand­ daughter; four brothers and three sis­ ters. Survivors include a son, Richard Reiter of Banks; two daughters, Cecilia O’Leary of White Salmon, Wash., and Antonia Wonser of Brogan; two sisters, Rose Blackburn of Tillamook and Magdelena Williams of Woodburn; four grandchildren, two great grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Remembrances are suggested to St. Anthony’s Altar Society, c/o St. An­ thony’s Catholic Church, 1660 Elm Street, Forest Grove 97116. Forest Grove Memorial Chapel was in charge of arrangements. "A Trusted patrie in funeralService' fuiten, 'Rose & Hoyt funeral Home Second generation fa m ily O w ned dr 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 « 4