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Page 18 The INDEPENDENT, June 20, 2001 Action Ads. . . HELP WANTED HELP WANTED HELP WANTED MISCELLANEOUS WANTED Watershed Technical Specialist $12 - $15 hr. d.o.e. Watershed techni cal specialist performs professional field and office functions in develop ment of land management plans and their implementation. The work is part of the water quality improvement ef forts, as specified in the Oregon Plan, directed toward salmon restoration and healthy steams. Position descrip- tion/application packet is available at the Columbia SWCD office, please call 503-397-4555, weekdays 9 - 4:30 p.m. ence: May be given to applicants with experience in planning or implementa tion of land management plans, or similar plans directed toward sound conservation principles and improved water quality. intensive training rapidly, utilize knowl edge quickly; must perform job duties accurately, effectively and appropriate ly under stress. Regular, consistent at tendance required. B06/20 Vernonia Fire Department History: Want pictures, articles, etc. Pictures can be copied and returned. Please drop items by Vernonia Fire Depart ment or call 503-429-8252. B06/20-07/18 NOW HIRING: companies desperate ly need employees to assemble prod ucts at home. No selling, any hours. $500 weekly potential. Info. 1-985- 646-1700 DEPT. OR-1661 P06/06-06/20 W ill haul scrap alum inum , copper, brass, metal, batteries. 503-429- 7731. FTFN Position is 30 hrs per week through 6/30/02, as fundinq permits. Position is located in St. Helens, OR. The position will be supervised by the Columbia Soil & Water Conservation District Board of Directors. Work will be con ducted primarily in Columbia County with some work to be conducted in Clatsop County. This announcement will be used to establish a list of quali fied candidates to fill the position. TO QUALIFY: Applicant must have a bachelor’s degree with major course work in agricultural sciences, natural resource management, soils or water quality or a related discipline. Or: can didates that can demonstrate experi ence in soil and water conservation, animal waste management, water quality programs that are commensu rate with educational requirements as listed, will also be considered. Prefer- I PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF TOWN HALL MEETING The Vernonia City Council will hold a Town Hall meeting regarding an energy and wa ter conservation plan on June 25, 2001 at 7:00 p.m. in the Chamber Room of City Hall at 1001 Bridge Street, Vernonia, Oregon. Position open date is June 15, 2001 - July 15, 2001. Mail (fax applications not accepted) to: Columbia Soil and Water Conserva tion District, 2514 Sykes Rd., St. He lens, OR 97051. Columbia SWCD is EEO Employer. B06/20 9-1-1 Communications Specialist: Applications for Communications Spe cialist for Columbia 9-1-1 Communica tions District will be available 06/11 - 7/02, 2001, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Mon-Fri, 5861 McNulty Way, St. Helens, OR 97051, 503-397-7255 ex 222 or 225. Applications must be turned in or post marked no later than 4 p.m., 07/02/01. Eligibility list being established. Full time positions open. Testing includes a written test component for which there is a pre-paid charge to the applicant of $13.00. Net typing speed of 35 wpm. To perform essential functions of the job, applicant requirements include, but are not limited to: visual and hear ing acuity; must work rotating shifts, weekends and holidays; must speak and write English clearly; must absorb The meeting location is accessible to per sons with disabilities. A request for an inter preter for the hearing impaired or for other accommodations for persons with disabili- W ALLACE B. D E TTM E R S W allace B. Dettm ers, 62, G u ad a lupe, C alifornia, died June 13, 2001. Funeral services w ere held June 19 at the Vernonia C om m unity C hurch with Pastor John Cahill, of the First Baptist C hurch in Vernonia, officiating. Inter m ent w as at Vernonia M em orial C em e tery. Mr. D ettm ers w as born O cto b er 2, 1938, in Law ndale, C alifornia, to Bruno and Pansy (Brow n) D ettm ers. He w as raised in M anhattan Beach, C alifornia and graduated from M ira C osta High School. A fter g ra d u a tio n , he w orked for C hevron Oil C om pany until m oving to O regon in 1979. In 1991, he returned to C alifornia. In 1959, he m arried Rose Sim plicio. T he y lived in R edondo Beach and H u n tin g to n B each, C a lifo rn ia . T he y lived in Vernonia from 1979 to 1991, w hen they returned to G uadalupe. Mr. D ettm ers w as a m em ber of the M asonic Lodge and Lions Club in Ver nonia and th e R edondo Beach Eagles. He w as a lso a m em ber of the First B aptist C hurch in Vernonia. . He w as preceded in death by tw o sons, W allace B. “Butch" Dettm ers, Jr. in 1983 and A n th on y “Tony” D ettm ers in 1990. S urvivo rs include his w ife; a son, V ito John; his m other, o f M anhattan Beach; a brother, S tan le y H offm an of U pland, C alifornia; tw o sisters, Patricia M arks o f T orran ce, C a lifo rn ia ; and W e n dy B a um b rin g o f Los A ngeles, C alifornia; three grandchildren; several n ieces and nephew s. Fuiten, R ose & H oyt Funeral Hom e in V ernonia w as in charge o f a rra n g e m ents. ID A I. H O R N S H U H Ida Irene H om shu h , 80, H illsboro, died M ay 22. 2001. A funeral w as held a t O ce an V ie w C em etery at W arrenton. Small Engine & Power Equipment Repair. Warrantee work for: Coleman Powermate and Briggs & Stratton. Ko’s Small Engine Clinic 31573 Scappoose/Vernonia Hwy Scappoose Phone: 503-543-6680 B06/06-07/18 W A N T E D : C a s h p a id fo r 1993 Dodge Ram LE, 318 magnum, 4WD, A/C, tilt, all power, clean. $4,500 503-429-2450. B06/20 87 Mazda P/U 4 x 4, good condition, $1,800. 503-429-4356. P06/20 1985 Nissan King Cab 4 x 4 , canopy, bedliner. $1,500 obo. 1969 Ford 1/2 Ton 4 x 4, 390/4 speed, $1,500. 1971 Ford PU, no motor or tranny. Good for parts. Scott, 503-429-1067. B06/20 M-F 5:30 am-6:30 pm. $2.50/hr. AFS okay, USDA, State Registered. Please call Amber, 429-2231. TFN old Christmas ornaments, old Ver nonia area advertising (signs, old calendars), old baskets, clocks, old tools, old kitchenware, old furniture, old radios, logging pictures, old pic tures of the Vernonia area, bear traps, wolf traps, hunting knives, In dian artifacts, old paintings, pre 1920 postcards, old coffee tins, cof fee grinders, old ammunition box es, old lamps, wagon wheels, iron wheels, old iron toys, tin toys, trains, old marbles, teddy bears, dolls, old quilts, samplers, old crocks, old horse drawn farm equipment, anvils. 503-429-1608 days or evenings. If no answer, leave message. I will get right back to you. BTFN PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE ANNOUNCEMENTS ties should be made at least 48 hours prior to public hearing to Janelle Serafin at 503- 429-5291, TTY 1-800-735-2900 or City Hall, 1001 Bridge Street, Vernonia, OR. the easterly portion of this property. The City will accept sealed bids until July 5, 2001, mail or deliver to City of Vernonia, at tention Kathy, at 1001 B ridge Street, Ver nonia, Oregon 97064. telephones/answering machines, bicycles, scooter, commercial coffee maker, sporting equipment and more. Complete list avail able at City Hall and Police Department. LOST YOUR DOG? Call the Colum bia County Animal Shelter in St. He lens at 503-397-3935. FTFN The City of Vernonia is an Equal Opportu nity Provider and Employer Publish June 20, 2001 FUBLIC NOTICE Publish June 20, 2001 The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and receive comments/ideas with interest ed persons regarding energy and water conservation in Vernonia. _________ SERVICES Want #1 Alder Sawlogs - 9’ & 18’ only. Delivered to Cascade Locks, $150 per ton. Call 503-667-4034 after 7 p.m. BTFN AUTOMOTIVE FOB SALE NOTICE OF SURPLUS PROPERTY The City of Vernonia is soliciting bids for Property located adjacent to 893 E. Bridge Street to the east. The property is de scribed as Lot #10, Block 8, Oregon Amer ican Subdivision of the City of Vernonia. The City will retain a ten-foot easement on Mrs. H ornshuh w as born April 24, 1921, to Netti and M ary (Jackson) Kampy. She grew up In Elsie. In 1940, she m arried Jesse H orn shuh. She w orked for the Elsie and Spruce Run schools. In 1944, they m oved to Seaside. She w as a m em ber o f R am ona Re bekah Lodge No. 22 and O ur S a viou r’s Lutheran C hurch in Seaside. She w as preceded in death by her husband in 1960. Survivors include a daughter, Karen of Tigard; a son, Brian o f Seaside; two sisters, Vivian Agren of Jew ell and R ose H ornshuh of Nehalem ; and four grandchildren. R em em brances are suggested to the A lzheim er's Association. H ughes-R ansom M ortuary of S ea side was in charge o f arrangem ents. R A LEIG H E. BAKER Raleigh Em m ett Baker, 85, Port land, died June 9, 2001. A M ass of C hristian Burial w as held June 13 in Holy Trinity C atholic C hurch in B eaver ton. In te rm e n t w as in St. F ra n cis Cemetery. Mr. B aker w as born January 17, 1916, in Tim ber to W illiam D. and Frances (Tatman) Baker. He graduated from Banks High School. He logged and w orked fo r W illam ette Iron & Steel during W orld W ar II. He w as a sheet m etal w orker and estim ator for Atlas Sheet M etal for 34 years, retiring in 1983. He w as a volunteer fire chief for North Plains and a board m em ber of North Plains Elem entary School. In 1937, he m arried Elizabeth Ann Van D om elen. They lived in Banks, North Plains and Seattle and returned to O regon in 1963. T hey lived in Aloha from 1967 to 1998. He w as preceded in death by his w ife in 1998, and by five siblings. Survivors include a son, G ary of Aloha; tw o daughters, C arole Pool of Have 1 ton truck with 17 ft trailer for light hauling duties. 503-429-7731. FTFN CHILD CUE BRIGHT EYES DAY CARE The Vernonia Police Department has au thority to dispose of property by public sale. Sale will be Saturday, June 30 at 10:00 a.m. at the Police Department and items will be sold by auction to highest bidder. All items are sold “as is”. To a good home, 7 month Golden Retriever mix puppy. Immunized and housebroken. Loves to play. 503-429- 2422. B06/06 Free Clothing available Thursdays, 10 am-noon. St. Vincent dePaul trail er, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Ver nonia. FTFN Vernonia Cares Emergency Food Bank is open every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at 627 Adams Avenue. 503-429-1414. FTFN Publish June 20, 2001 NOTICE OF BOARD MEETING NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE ____________ PETS____________ The Vernonia Rural Fire Protection District Board of Directors will meet in Regular Session on June 28, 2001 at 7:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to adopt a budget for the 2000-2001 Fiscal Year, plus other business as required. Publish June 20, 2001 Recycle your magazines at St. Mary’s Church, 2nd & 4th Saturdays, or at Vernonia laundromat daily. Questions? Call 503-429-8092 or 503-429-8841. FTFN Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you a mechanic. Items include: (1) 486 computer, typewriter, Portland and Judy Harold of Spring- field; a sister, Erm a Kirkpatrick of Mt. H om e; e ig h t gra nd childre n and 10 great-grandchildren. R em em brances are suggested to the Nature Conservancy, 821 SE 14th Avenue, Portland or the A lzh eim er’s A sso ciatio n P ortland C hapter, 1311 NW 21st Avenue, Portland OR 97209. Pegg, Paxson & Springer Chapel w as in charge of arrangem ents. JER R Y W. TIPTO N Jerry W ayne Tipton, 62, H illsboro, died June 4, 2001. Private Interm ent w as held at the Mt. View M em orial G ar dens in Forest Grove. Mr. Tipton w as born M ay 20, 1939 in O klahom a, to Jess and Minnie Tip- ton. He was raised in M odesto, Calif. W hile grow ing up, he w orked with his father on the fam ily farm . In 1968, he m oved to Oregon. He m arried N orm a Aaron in 1973. T hey lived in Tigard until 1981 when they m oved to H illsboro. Mr. Tipton w orked in com m ercial and residential construction, both as a carpenter and general contractor. He w as also an apartm ent m anager for several years. He w as preceded in death by his parents and three sisters. S u rvivo rs inclu de his w ife; fo ur sons, C urtis Aaron o f Springfield, M is souri, Jerry Dean Aaron of H illsboro, M ichael Aaron of Buxton, and Danny M. Aaron of Beaverton; a daughter, C onnie Tipton, address unknow n; five grandchildren and three great-grand children. Forest G rove M em orial C hapel was in charge of arrangem ents. ER N ES T A. G A R D N ER Ernest Arthur Gardner, 100, Port land, died June 10, 2001. A funeral was held June 15, in Kern Park C hristian C hurch in Portland. Private interm ent w as in O cean View Cem etery. Mr. G ardner was born M arch 29, 1901, in Daviess County, M issouri, and w as raised near Pattonsburg, M issouri. He lived in T illa m o ok, M ist, Valley Junction and Astoria before m oving to Portland in 1950. He w as a logger and retired in 1965. In 1920, he m arried Stella M ay N ut ter. He w as a m em ber of Kem Park C hristian C hurch since 1962. Mr. G ardner w as preceded in death by his w ife in 1976, and fo ur children. Survivors include fam ily and m any friends. R em em brances are suggested to K em Park C hristian C hurch. M A R IE I. STAPLES M arie I. Staples, 76, Forest Grove, died June 9, 2001. A m em orial service w as held June 16 in Fuiten, Rose & H oyt Funeral H om e in Forest G rove. Mrs. Staples w as born June 27, 1924, in Loveland, C olo. H er m aiden nam e w as M oore. She m oved to Port land in 1963, then lived in G aribaldi, G r a n ite M a rk e r s Privately o w ned Not a funeral hom e or cem etery Personal h o m e visits at no extra charge Prices start at $320 including design and lettering T ile r, Banks and G rants Pass, and m oved to Forest G rove in 1999. She w as a hom em ake r and w orked as a h o u se ke e p e r fo r h ote ls, b usinesses and private hom es until retiring in 1969 In 1969, she m arried Leonard O. Staples. He died in 1992. S urvivors include a daughter, Lelia Diane Som m ers; three brothers, Tom, Earl and Edw ard M oore; three sisters, W ilm a C ruse, O berta Sm ith and Vivian M cD ow ell; tw o g randchildren and tw o great-grandchildren. R em em brances are suggested to the A lz h e im e r’s Association. Fuiten, Rose & H oyt Funeral H om e in F ore st G rove w as in charge of arrangem ents. "A Trusted flame in furierai Service" ■fuiten, fose funeralttome S e c o n d g en era tio n fa m ily O w n e d d r O perated DERREL & DEANN ROSE JEFFREY & DEBRA ROSE-HOYT TINA ROSE-REYNOLDS AARON DUYCK, ROSS MATHEWS Attendant: RAY PELSTER 2308 Pacific Av. Frst Gw....357-2161 741 Madison Av. Vem.........429-6611 W e n d y S ears In Loving Memory of 5 0 3 -4 2 9 -1 5 2 3 WALLACE B. DETTMERS O ct. 2, 1938 Ju n e 13, 2001 S ervices H eld