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The INDEPENDENT, April 21, 2005
Page 25
HELP WANTED
MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE
PERSONALS
SERVICES
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Corrections Technician
Position #05-131
DUTIES: Assist Deputies; operate
control room, maintain jail records;
perform other duties in the Jail.
QUALIFICATIONS: HS/GED pref. ad-
d’l related training. Pref for prior exp in
law enforcement field; no criminal con-
victions exc. minor traffic violations.
REQUIREMENTS: LEDS cert w/in 6
mths; CPR card w/in 3 mths of hire.
SALARY: $2061-$2806; appt usually
at beg. of range; very good benefits.
TO APPLY: County app mandatory;
Download from <www.co.columbia.o
r.us>. Send to Columbia County Civil
Service, 230 Strand, St. Helens, OR
97051; Phone: 503-397-3874.
DEADLINE: Must be received by 5:00
p.m. on April 27, 2005; postmark not
acceptable; facsimile apps not accept-
able.
Equal Opportunity Employer
B04/21
Sand Rail, needs some work, $700.
503-887-9029.
P04/21
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Beautiful GE LP/gas range, extra
large oven, great condition, $200
OBO. Freezer, upright, ugly but works
fine, $75 OBO. 503-429-0269. B04/21
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14.2h Morgan gelding, great trail
horse. $2,000 OBO, Warrenton. 503-
861-7305.
B04/21
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Refrigerator, Kenmore side-by-side,
water, icemaker, stainless steel, 8 yrs
old, excellent condition, $500 OBO.
Dryer, 8 yrs old, electric, excellent con-
dition, $75. 503-429-3601.
B04/21
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Electric Scooter, $800. Apple Perfor-
ma computer & Epson printer, $300.
OBO 503-429-5091.
B04/21
Unsure about your HIV status? Call
Alice at Columbia County Public
Health for testing information. 503-
397-4651, ext. 216.
B04/21
Kristina’s
Child Care
VERNONIA OREGON
FAMILY HISTORY CENTER
1350 Knott Street
Vernonia, Oregon
503-429-7151
SALES
BUY and SELL every Saturday at
Buxton Community Hall, Fisher
Road, Buxton. 10 am to 6 pm. New
families every week! 503-324-7378.
BTFN
SERVICES
MacKenzie and Heather’s Clean-
ing Service. We offer full commer-
cial and residential house cleaning.
Professional references available.
We are honest and work hard. Call
for an estimate or hourly rate. 503-
429-3601.
BTFN
MISCELLANEOUS WANTED
AUTOMOTIVE
Wanted – Propane Refrigerator,
503-869-1011.
BTFN
1978 Ford F150 4x4, runs and drives,
$1,500 OBO. 503-429-0745. B04/21
Pinball machines wanted. Cash
paid, I haul. 503-324-8012.
BTFN
LOST & FOUND
WILL BUY ANTIQUES,
Small green Quaker Parrot, “Buddy,”
lost March 15, 503-429-7387 or 503-
429-2551.
F04/21
Collectibles and Estates. One piece
or house full. Cash paid. 503-429-
1608
BTFN
REAL ESTATE
REAL ESTATE
Kala Cota’s Preschool
& Child Care
503-429-4406
State Certified
16 years experience
Monday - Friday
Hours Negotiable
Reasonable Rates
State Licensed
503-429-3094
TRIVIA ANSWERS
Sharon’s
Day Care
503-429-0652
Openings
Avail.
Reasonable
Rates
State Licensed
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Vernonia Cares Food Bank is open
every Tuesday and Thursday from
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with emer-
gency food boxes at 627 Adams Av-
enue. 503-429-1414.
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LOST YOUR DOG? Call the Colum-
bia County Animal Shelter in St. He-
lens at 503-397-3935.
Let The INDEPENDENT Classified Ads Work for You
REAL ESTATE
Hours:
Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Saturdays (2nd and 4th) 10:00 a.m.
to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Trivia answers
(from page 19)
1. The government has elim-
inated apostrophes and pos-
sessives in mapmaking.
2. Lost Horizon, starring
Charles Boyer, John Giel-
gud, and Liv Ullman.
3. 1938, when the State San-
itary Commission began
cleaning up the Willamette
and other Oregon waters.
4. Much of the city was de-
stroyed by fire that year.
5. 616 wins, 169 losses, and
12 draws.
6. An estimated 400,000 to
500,000.
REAL ESTATE
REAL ESTATE
953 Bridge Street, Vernonia • 503-429-6203 • 1-800-488-6203
Fax: 503-429-2770 • www.vernoniarealty.com
Real Estate Brokers: Carol Ostrander, GRI, 503-429-6425 • Nancy Dailey, 503-429-3703 • Rick Gardner, 503-429-6481
Steve Stanbrough, 503-367-4720 • Ken Bateman, 503-429-1032 • Robin Murphy, 503-429-4101 • Associate Broker: Helen Bateman, 503-429-1032
NEARLY 70 ACRES CLOSE TO
TOWN. Sturdy 1950 style 3 BR, with
full basement, barn, rolling pasture-
land, Rock Creek frontage...$425,000
COUNTRY CHARMER IN THE CITY!
3 BD, cozy wood stove and big
kitchen. Great location and room for a
garden, too!..........................$109,500
6.03 ACRES with well-kept 1620 sq.
ft., 3 bedroom home, 20x20 barn,
25x36 shop and new tool shed. Bring
all the animals!.....................$238,500
4.99 ACRES south of Vernonia with
1740 sq. ft. 3 bedroom home, 30x40
shop and views! Easy access to
Sunset Hiway! Secluded......$199,100
WELL-KEPT HOME ON 2 CITY
LOTS with Bear Creek running
through the back lot. Great starter or
retirement home!....................$85,500
MOVE-IN READY! Cute bungalow at
the end of an alley. Double lot has
room for garden or garage, or expan-
sion!.......................................$87,500
NICE 4 BEDROOM, 2 story home
with hardwood floors and large bonus
room. Master bath has a walk-in clos-
et..........................................$155,000
TUDOR-STYLE 3 BD home on corner
lot. Country kitchen, original hard-
wood floors under carpet. RV parking
and garden area...................$158,000
WONDERFUL 4 BEDROOM, 2 Bath
home with view of Vernonia! Full
basement, shop, large fenced yard
.............................................$159,500
6 TREED CITY LOTS with unique, 3
bedroom, 2.5 bath home. Private,
peaceful living! Huge, beautiful bonus
room.....................................$279,995
OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK TO SERVE ALL OF YOUR REAL ESTATE NEEDS