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The INDEPENDENT, February 6, 2002 Page 17 Action Ads H ELP W RNTED JANITOR Part-time Janitorial position available. Must be knowledgeable of all routine janitorial and housekeeping methods, equipment and supplies. Must be able to function independently, be self-di rected and motivated with a keen eye for detail. Physical requirements in clude ability to climb stairs and lift up to 50 pounds. High school diploma or equivalency preferred. Salary $6.50 hour. JANITOR CREW LEAD Seeking full-time Janitorial Crew Lead who will be responsible for a variety of routine janitorial services, which in cludes providing on-site supervision for janitorial crew members. Applicant must be willing to work weekends and must be knowledgeable of all routine janitorial and housekeeping methods, equipment and supplies. Must have experience working with diverse popu lation and be able to function indepen dently and be able to communicate ef fectively with good verbal and written skills. Physical requirements include ability to climb stairs and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. High School degree or equivalency required with minimum one year experience in all phases of janitorial services. Applicant must have valid driver’s license with reliable transportation and be able to provide proof of current liability insurance. Ex cellent benefits package. Salary $8.66 - $10.00 per hour. Columbia Community Mental Health is a drug-free workplace. — H ELP W fiNTED H ELP W RNTED Please send cover letter listing the job you wish to apply for and resume to: Columbia Community Mental Health P O B o x 1234 St. Helens OR 97051 or send resume in RTF format to HumanResources @ ccmhl.com B02/06 Cook/Kitchen Manager at retreat fa cility in Vernonia. Job involves menu planning, ordering, costing, schedul ing, etc. Restaurant and/or catering ex perience required; management expe rience a plus. Call 503-885-2820 or send resume to 19210 SW Martinazzi Ave. #325, Tualatin, OR 97062. B02/06-02/20 NOW HIRING: companies desperately need employees to assemble products at home. No selling, any hours. $500 weekly potential. Info. 1-985-646-1700 DEPT. OR-1661. P02/06-02/20 RESPITE CARE HOMES For People in Need of Temporary Mental Health Support and Structure 24-hour Respite Care Homes needed for individuals who require temporary mental health support and structure in Columbia County. Training and support by CCMH will give you the skills and confidence needed to provide a safe and caring environment, which will al low individuals to stabilize and return to their own homes in a few days. Rate of pay: $70.00 for 24 hours For further information, please contact: Columbia Community Mental Health is a Drug-Free Workplace Please send cover letter and resume to: P O B o x 1234 105 So. Third St. Helens, OR 97051 or send resume RTF format to HumanResources@ccmhl.com B02/06-02/20 FOSTER PARENT NEEDED Columbia Community Mental Health is now recruiting for Treatment Foster Parents for adolescents who are en rolled in our Day Treatment Program for three to six months at a time. Can didates need to be empathetic, com municate effectively with multiple sys tems, understand mental health and chemical dependency concepts and paticipate in the youth’s recovery as part of the treatment team. Treatment Foster Parent homes must meet State Foster Care certification standards. Ongoing training, support and supervi sion provided. Reimbursement for Treatment Foster Care is $1,000 per month. For more information and an applica tion packet, please call Mackenzie Kohler at 5 0 3 1366-5989 ext. 24. 02/06-20 WORE WANTED Gutter cleaning, leaf raking, general yard maintenance. Call Bob or There sa at 503-429-4658. B02/06 1971 A p o llo m o to r home, good shape, 26’, many new parts. Make of fer, trade considered. 503-429-4230. P01/02-02/20 Lulu's Antique Refinishing Repair & Caning If your furniture isn't becoming to you, you should be coming to me. Antiques Bought & Sold 4 2 9 -7 6 3 3 E v es. TREE Free C lothing available Tuesdays, 10 am-noon. St. Vincent dePaul trailer, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 960 Mis souri Avenue, Vernonia. 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 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers ol City Hall, 1001 Bridge Street, Vernonia, Oregon. Public testimony is welcome, and written statements will be received before the hearing if you cannot attend. The meeting location is accessible to persons with dis abilities. A request for an interpreter for the hearing impaired or for other accommoda tions for persons with disabilities should be made at least 48 hours prior to public hear ing to Janelle Serafin at 503-429-5291, TTY 1-800-735-2900 or at City Hall, 1001 Bridge Street, Vernonia, Oregon. The City of Vernonia is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. Publish February 6, 2002 NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The Region #1 Regional Workforce Board will meet Thursday, February 14, 2002, at 12:00 until 1:30 p.m. at Fultano’s Family Pizza, 770 East Columbia River Hwy., Clatskanie, Oregon (503-728-2922). The major agenda topic is PAVTEK/Carl Perkins by Bill Manley, Portland Community Col lege. Full agenda will be distributed at the meeting. Public is welcome. For informa tion concerning the Regional Workforce Board or meetings, please contact Debbie Davis at MTC in Astoria, 503-325-1156, or E-mail: ddavis@mtctrains.com Publish February 6, 2002 Wear short sleeves! Support your right to bare arms! Obituary JUDITH A. W EEDEN Judith Adalyn “Judy" W eeden, 59, Banks, died January 16, 2002. A pri vate fam ily service w as held. M rs. W eeden w as born Ju ly 5, 1942, in Thief River Falls, Minn., to Ole and Vivian Votava Nelson. She grew up in Bellingham , W ash. She graduated from M eridian High School and later re ceived an associate of arts degree. She lived in San Jose, Calif., Sisters, and Stanwood, Wash. She m oved to Banks in 1983. In 1985, she m arried O tto Paul W eeden, Jr. They lived and were w e e k end farm ers in Banks. She w orked in com puter-assisted design technology and as assistant ranch forem an. Survivors include her husband; five daughters, Kim berlie R itchey of H ills boro, Cheryl Ann W ellington and Terrie W eeden of Payson, Ariz., M ichelle Bon- nell and Diana H udson of G lendale, Ariz.; tw o sons, O tto P. Ill of Mesa, Ariz., and Edward o f England; a sister, Patty Eldred of Everson, W ash.; 12 grandchildren. R em em brances are suggested to the Am erican C ancer Society, 0330 SW Curry Street, Portland 97201; or to the Audubon Society of Portland, 5151 NW Cornell Road, Portland 97210. Forest G rove M em orial C hapel was in charge o f arrangem ents. DON A LD R. B A RLO W Donald Ray Barlow, 35, died Ja nu ary 16, 2002. A gathering w as held at his sister's hom e in Beavercreek. Mr. Barlow w as bom S eptem ber 18, 1966, in Forest G rove. He graduated from Vernonia High School in 1982. He was a construction w orker for Hubco Excavation for the past three months. In 1996, he married Tamara Kay McKinney. Survivors include his wife; mother, Alice M. Ellis; father, Darryl D.; sister, M yrna L. Skou; and grandm others, Saxon Barlow and Alberta Roberts. JOHN R. RODMAN John R obert Rodman, 55, Mist, died January 15, 2002. Interm ent was at W illam ette National Cemetery. Mr. Rodm an was born D ecem ber 6, 1946, in Jersey City, New Jersey, to A rthur and Rosalie Kardy Rodman. He grew up in Estacada. He served in the U.S. Arm y from 1964 to 1967. He w orked in the tim ber industry for several years. S u rvivo rs inclu de h is special friends, Lynda J. Siders and John F. Fitch of Mist. R em em brances are suggested to the John R obert Rodm an M em orial Fund, c/o Fuiten, Rose & H oyt Funeral Hom e, P O Box 744, Forest G rove, OR 97116. Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home of Vernonia was in charge of arrange m ents. HENRIETTA A. JESSE Henrietta A nna Jesse, 92, Roy, died January 18, 2002. A funeral m ass was celebrated January 24, in St. Francis of Assisi C atholic C hurch in Roy, with Fa th er Todd Molinari, celebrant. Interm ent w as in Union Point Cemetery, Banks. Mrs. Jesse w as bom April 19, 1909, in Roy, to John M. and A nna M. Bernards Vanderzanden. She grew up in Roy and graduated from Banks High School. She attended Oregon Normal School (now W estern Oregon U niversi ty), where she received her teaching certificate. In 1937, she m arried Archie G. Jesse. They lived in Banks. She taught elem entary school for 34 years, at Green M ountain School, Roy, Banks, W est Union and North Plains. Mrs. Jesse was a life-long m em ber of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Roy and a m em ber and past presi dent of the Oregon Education Associa tion. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1977, and by seven broth ers and sisters. Survivors include two sons, Eldon of San Francisco, Calif., and Darrell W. of Tacoma, W ash.; one daughter, M yr na Daly of Beaverton; tw o sisters, Agnes Steeves of Pasco, Wash., and Min Shaw of Portland; eight grandchil dren; seven g re a t-g ra nd child re n; nieces and nephews. R em em brances are suggested to St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 39135 NW Harrington Road, Banks 97106; or to the St. Francis Grade School, 38975 NW H arrington Road, Banks 97106. Forest Grove Memorial Chapel was in charge of arrangem ents. NAOM I “RUTH" CLARK N aom i “R uth" C lark, 89, N orth Plains, died January 7, 2002. G rave side services were held January 15 at the M ilton-F reew ater C em etery w ith Pastor Ole O leson, of the Milton S e v enth-day Adventist C hurch, officiating. Mrs. Clark was born A pril 5, 1912, in Inman, Kansas, to Jesse T. and Elsie Taylor Nichols. She grew up in Kansas. She graduated from N ashville, Tenn., Academy. In 1930, she m arried Percy L. Clark. They m oved from Paradise, C alif., to Vernonia in 1972. She m oved to North Plains in 1999. She was a m em ber of the Vernonia SDA Church. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1988. Survivors include two sons, W illiam M. of M ountaindale and Gail Lew is of M ilton-Freew ater; a sister, M ildred N eil son of Bonanza; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren. ALBERTA M. “ B E R TIE ” M ILLS Alberta M. “Bertie” Mills, 89, H ills boro, died January 26, 2002. A funeral w as held Ja nu ary 31 at D onelson, Sewell & M athew s M ortuary w ith Dr. Jam es Bradford, of the First C hristian C hurch of Forest G rove, officiating. In term ent was at Riverview A bby M au soleum in Portland. Mrs. M ills was bom S eptem ber 12, 1912, in Portland, to Louis E. and M ignon Dippold DeRock. She grew up in M ist and attended school in Vernon ia. She attended O regon State U niver sity for tw o years. In 1932, she m arried R ay Mills. They lived in Vernonia until m oving to C ornelius in 1951. They ow ned and o p erated M ills H ardw are and retired in 1972. Mrs. Mills w as a m em ber of Kappa D elta S orority of O SU, Eastern Star, D aughters of the Nile and C hapter EF o f PEO in Hillsboro. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1987; three brothers and tw o sisters. Survivors include a son, Loren of Portland; tw o grandchildren; five g re at grandchildren and three half-sisters. R em em brances are suggested to the A m erican H eart Association, O re gon Affiliate Inc., 1425 NE Irving Street. Suite #100, Portland, OR 97232-4201. G E R A LD IN E I. BA KER G eraldine Ivy Baker, 84, died Ja nu a ry 17, 2002. A m em orial service was held January 21 in Vernonia C om m u n i ty C hurch. Mrs. Baker w as born June 12, 1917, in W inston. H er m aiden nam e was Hoffm eister. In 1939, she m arried R ichard M. Baker. She w as a hom em aker and m oved to Vernonia in the 1940’s. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2001. Survivors include three sons, R. Vaughn, Vance L. and V incent P ; one daughter, Nita M arie R ogers; 14 grand children; seven great-grandchildren. R em em brances are suggested to the M eals-on-W heels program at the Vernonia S enior Center. con & ru S ervice T h i INDEPENDENT 7 1 5 B rid g i S t r u t , V ir n o n ii