The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current, October 17, 2002, Page 21, Image 21

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    The INDEPENDENT, October 17, 2002
Page 21
Action Ads
MISCELLANEOUS WANTED
W AN TED:
CASH PAID FOR old Christmas or­
naments, old Vernonia area adver­
tising (signs, old calendars), old
baskets, clocks, old tools, old
kitchenware, old furniture, old ra­
dios, logging pictures, old pictures
of the Vernonia area, bear traps,
wolf traps, hunting knives, Indian ar­
tifacts, old paintings, pre 1920 post­
cards, old coffee tins, coffee
grinders, old ammunition boxes, 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.
Bazaar and Crafters wanted for the
Friends of the Fair Christmas Bazaar
November 22 & 23. Contact the Fair
Office for an application and informa-
... .............. FREE
Free Clothing available Tuesdays,
10 am-noon. St. Vincent dePaul trailer,
St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 960 Mis­
souri Avenue, Vernonia.
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.
MISCELLANEOUS FOE SUE
WOW WANTED
HELf WANTED
Firewood, fir and alder, $90/cord.
503-429-3062
B10/17
Yard work, gutter cleaning, general
yard maintenance. Will rake leaves,
bag & haul away. 503-429-4658 Bob
or Theresa
"
B10/17
Council Clerk Position
Vernonia City Hall
Minimum requirements: High School
Diploma or GED; fluent use of Mi­
crosoft word and excellent customer
service; dress appropnately for office
setting. 18 hours a week; $8.50/10.OOx
hour-DOE. Applications available at
Vernonia City Hall, 1001 Bridge Street,
Vernonia, OR. Application deadline
date October 25, 2002.
The City of Vernonia is an Equal Op­
portunity Provider and Employer
B10/17
Riding lawnmower, rototiller, edger,
all for sale. Make offer. 503-429-4658
B10/17
Huge Annual Private School Rum­
mage Sale. Entire church and parking
lot full of everything imaginable at bar­
gain prices. Thursday, Oct. 1 7 -8 a.m.
to 6 p.m., Friday, Oct. 1 8 - 8 a.m. to 6
p.m., Saturday, Oct. 1 9 - 8 a.m. to 12
p.m. Dayspring Church, 100 N Main in
Banks.
B10/17
LOW COST CAR LOANS
Vernonia Federal Credit Union • 5 0 3 4 2 9 -8 0 3 1
It’s easier to fight for one’s principles
than to live up to them.
GORLEY’S MACHINE SHOP
THE PLACE TO GO FOR:
• EQUIPMENT & HYDRAULIC
CYLINDER REPAIR
• WELDING & MACHINE WORK
• PICK UP & DELIVERY
• NIGHT SHIFT INCLUDED
1818 BAKER WAY LOOP
KELSO, WASHINGTON
PHONE 3604234567
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
P10/3-17
O b itu a ry
RUTH A. SULLIVAN
Ruth Aileene Sullivan, 85, Beaver­
ton, died October 7, 2002. Services
were held at Murray Hill Christian
Church in Beaverton. Interment was in
Vernonia.
Mrs. Sullivan was born April 17,
1917, in Marshall, Okla., to Thomas
Levi Wolf and Nellie Augustes White.
In 1936, she married Woodward
Sullivan. They lived in Ajo, Ariz., and
moved to Vernonia in 1946. She
worked at the Palace Cafe and Miller's
Mercantile, then for Tektronix for 25
years. She was an active member of
Vernonia Christian Church, then Mur­
ray Hill Christian Church, after moving
to Beaverton in 1973.
Survivors include two daughters,
Joyce Thomas and Geneva Johnson,
both of Beaverton; four grandchildren,
five great grandchildren, a brother,
Francis Wolf of Vernonia; two sisters,
Catherine Daily of Quartsite, Ariz; Nel­
lie Anderson of Hillsboro.
Remembrances are suggested to
Murray Hills Christian Church or Hos­
pice.
THOMAS D. CABE
Thomas Dobson Cabe, 83, Beaver­
ton, died September 29, 2002. Funeral
services were held Oct. 5 at Banks
Community United Methodist Church,
with Pastor Brian E. Shimer officiating.
"A Trusted flame in fu n e ra l Service"
Interment was in Willamette National
Cemetery in Portland, with flag honor
presentation by the U.S. Air Force.
Mr. Cabe was born May 15,1919, in
Bend, to Carey A. and Julia Dobson
Cabe. He grew up in Scholls, Beaver­
ton and Tigard and graduated from
Tigard Union High School.
He served in the U.S. Army during
World War II as an aerial photographer
with the 3501st Army Air Forces Base
Unit. He was a staff sergeant when dis­
charged in 1945.
In 1947, he married Mildred A. Pi-
anus. They lived in Portland and di­
vorced in 1972.
He moved to Lake Oswego and, in
1975, married Marion Scott. They lived
in the Green Mountain area near
Banks, and in Forest Grove. In 1993,
they moved to Beaverton.
Mr. Cabe worked for Oregon Blue
Print and was an assistant engineer for
Southern Pacific Railroad. He retired in
the early 1980s.
He was a member of Banks Com­
munity United Methodist Church and
the OMSI Astronomers Club.
Mr. Cabe was preceded in death by
his wife.
Survivors include two sons, Thomas
L. and Randy D., both of Tacoma,
Wash.; a brother, Hobart of Oregon; a
sister, Margaret Tedrow of Tigard.
Remembrances are suggested to
Northwest Ecosystem Alliance: www.
ecosystem.org
Fuiten, Rose and Hoyt Funeral
Home was in charge of arrangements.
T ÌÌe m o r ia L
G ra n ite M a rk e rs
fuiten, fo s e & f o y t
funeral fo m e
S e co n d g e n e ra tio n
f a m ily O w n e d d r O p e ra te d
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. Vern........ 429-6611
Privately owned
Not a funeral home
or cemetery
Personal home visits
at no extra charge
Prices start at $320
including design
and lettering
W e n d y Sears
5 0 3 -4 2 9 - 1 5 2 3
GERALDINE A. CORRINGTON
Geraldine A. “Geri” Corrington, 73,
Forest Grove, died October 9, 2002.
Funeral services were Oct. 15 at
Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home in
Forest Grove, with Chaplain Brian
McKelvey officiating. Interment was in
Union Point Cemetery in Banks.
Ms. Corrington was bom May 7,
1929, in Wilton, No. Dak., to Wayne
and Irene Iverson Corrington. She grew
up in Seattle, Wash., and lived in Seat­
tle until moving to Banks in 1969. She
moved-to Forest Grove in 1979.
She was a bookkeeper for Sears,
Roebuck & Co., Don Frank Flooring and
the Vital Records office of the Washing­
ton County Health Department.
She was preceded in death by three
brothers and two sons, Eric Ellis and
Clifford Ellis.
Survivors include three sons, Bruce
Ellis of La Grande, Irving Ellis of Carl­
ton, David Ellis of Hillsboro; four daugh­
ters, Linda Julian of Hector, Arkansas,
Janice Julian of Gales Creek, Rose El­
lis of Beaverton, and Patricia Dumas of
Forest Grove; two sisters, June St. Pe­
ter of Seattle, Wash., and Betty La
Grone of Federal Way, Wash.; 20
grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren;
nieces and nephews.
Remembrances are suggested to
American Diabetes Association, 380
SE Spokane Street, Suite 110, Port­
land, OR 97202.
Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home
in Forest Grove was in charge of
arrangements.
LETA J. MOSELEY
Leta J. Moseley, 73, Rogers, Ark.,
died October 5, 2002. Funeral services
were Oct. 10 at Donelson, Sewell and
Mathews Mortuary in Hillsboro, with the
Rev. Wayne Harlan officiating. Inter­
ment was in Old Scotch Church Ceme­
tery in Hillsboro.
Mrs. Moseley was born April 9,
1929, in Okemah, Okla., to Jake and
Helen J. Alexander Guinn. She grew up
in Okemah.
In 1953, she married the Rev. Lorin
M. Moseley. They moved to Hillsboro in
1973.
She was preceded in death by her
husband in 1998; two sisters, Elizabeth
Guinn and Neoma McKeever.
Survivors include three brothers,
Ted Guinn of Firebaugh, Calif., Junior
Guinn and Floyd Guinn, both of Buxton;
three sisters, Freda Schwartz of Live
Oak, Calif., Brenda Ruby of Carlton,
and Pairlee Moseley of Rogers, Ark.;
nieces and nephews.
Donelson, Sewell and Mathews
Mortuary of Hillsboro was in charge of
arrangements.
MARYBELLE K. CARLTON
Marybelle K. Carlton, 82, Forest
Grove, died August 30, 2002. Grave­
side services were held Sept. 26 at Ver­
nonia Memorial Cemetery.
Mrs. Carlton was born April 5, 1920,
in Sugar Creek, Mo., to Clarence and
Eva Aston Pittman.
In 1964, she married Fred Carlton.
They lived in Banks, Florence and For­
est Grove.
She was a school bus driver and re­
tired in 1975. She was a member of
Eastern Star and volunteered with
Brown Bag of Washington County.
Mrs. Carlton was preceded in death
by her husband and a son.
Survivors include a son, Avery
Shirley of Raymore, Mo.; five grandchil­
dren; 13 great-grandchildren; nieces
and nephews.
Westside Cremation was in charge
of arrangements.
WANDA N. MADISON
Wanda N. Madison, 79, Albany,
died September 27, 2002. Private serv­
ices were held.
Mrs. Madison was born December
1, 1922, in Timber, to William and Alice
Hamrick Flett. She grew up in Gaston.
In 1944, she married H. Wayne
Madison. They lived in Portland, Gas­
ton and Albany.
She was preceded in death by her
husband in 1978.
Survivors include a son, David
Madison of Corvallis; two daughters,
Jean Shrull and Karen Weddle, both of
Salem; three grandchildren; a sister,
Marilyn Begert of Gaston; two brothers,
John Flett of Hillsboro, and William
Williams of Jay, Okla.
Omega Funeral Service was in
charge of arrangements.
LARRY J. GREER
Larry John Greer, 68, died October
4, 2002. A memorial service was held in
Beaverton Foursquare Church.
Mr. Greer was bom Sept. 16, 1934,
in Mount Pleasant, Mich. In 1975, he
moved to Vernonia and later lived in
Lake Oswego and West Linn. He was a
janitorial contractor.
In 1982, he married Lynda Hanne-
man.
Survivors include his wife; two
daughters, Tonya Greer and Roxanne
Hanneman; a son, Larry Jr.; a brother,
Gerry; two sisters, Shirley Van Auker
and Helen Bobizen; three grandchil­
dren; one great-grandchild.
MARY F. VERNON
Mary Frances Vernon, 48, Portland,
died September 29, 2002. A private cel­
ebration of her life was held October 5
in Forest Grove.
Mrs. Vernon was born August 18,
1954, in Binghampton, N Y. Her maiden
name was Spoonhower She grew up
in Santa Ana, Calif., and attended
Catholic schools.
In 1973, she moved to Washington
County. She worked as a seamstress
and was a homemaker and volunteer
with the American Red Cross.
She was preceded in death by a
grandson, Tyler M. Herb; and a brother,
Daniel J. Spoonhower.
Survivors include three daughters,
Tammy Vernon Herrick of Banks,
Bethany Vernon of Arizona, and Janet
Vernon-Hicks of Portland; three grand­
children; mother, Meryl Hinton; father.
Joseph Spoonhower, four sisters,
Sharon Sizer, Susan Bell, Anne Hugget
and Chris Miller; two brothers, Joseph
and John Spoonhower; nieces and
nephews.
CIBO OF TU N IS
Wow...Where do we begin!
Jake and I want to “Thank” every­
one in our community for your help
during our recent house fire. Everyone
was so caring and helpful. Our fire­
fighters were awsome! along with all
the firefighters from community towns.
Red Cross and our medical center
here in town helped out with replacing
eyeglasses and medications right
away. Our community donated
clothes, food, bedding, Creatures Pet
Shop housed my bird.
Please, please, know Jake and I
thank everyone for all your support,
and our family. We love you.
Jake and Kathy Wolfe
Vernonia