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Action Ads ~ Call 503-429-9410 to place your ad WEATHER REPORT AUGUST 2012 Buying? Selling? Renting? We can Help. The INDEPENDENT 503-429-9410 Obituary FERN LOUISE ACTON Banks, died September 3, 2012. A full obituary will be printed when available. Fern Louise Acton, 97, Van- couver, Washington, died Au- gust 29, 2012. A memorial of life will be held on Sunday, September 23, starting at 1:00 p.m., at Hazel Dell Park, 2300 NE 68th St., Vancouver. Mrs. Acton was born No- vember 29, 1914, in Marmarth, North Dakota. She was raised in the upper Midwest. Shortly after the war, she married Win Acton. In 1950 they moved to Vancouver. She was involved with 4-H and her beloved Saanens dairy goats earned many national championships. She enjoyed being outdoors with her ani- mals, gardening and camping. She hand-knitted wool socks which were coveted by friends and family. She was preceded in death by her husband, in 1982. Survivors include four sons, Wayne, Jim, David, and Gary; one daughter, Lauren; a sister, Beth Sterling; three grandchil- dren; and two great-grandchil- dren. Remembrances are sug- gested to local 4-H clubs. JOANNA B. AMARAL Joanna B. Amaral, 85, ANN S. JENSEN Ann S. Jensen, 84, Yamhill, died September 9, 2012. A service was held September 13 at Willamette National Ceme- tery in Portland. Mrs. Jensen was born April 16, 1928, in Aitkin, Minnesota, to Gearhart John and Mildred (Wheeler) Stramer. The family moved to the Los Angeles, Cal- ifornia, area when she was a toddler. She graduated from high school in 1943. In 1947, she married Glen Jensen. They made their home in the Cooper Mountain area of Beaverton. In 1992, she moved to Yamhill to live with her son. She worked as a designer/dec- orator for I. Layton Creations, and sewed in her spare time. She enjoyed knitting and crocheting for Veterans’ chari- ties. She also enjoyed camp- ing, fishing and music of the big band era. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1987. Survivors include three sons, Hal Jensen of Timber, Lee Jensen of Yamhill, and Randy Jensen of Newberg; a sister, Adele Jordan of Bur- bank, Calif.; eight grandchil- dren; 15 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Remembrances are sug- gested to the American Cancer Society, Great West Division. Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. DATE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 TEMPERATURE HI LO 71 69 98 92 97 83 71 69 75 77 83 90 90 89 84 97 97 76 76 76 73 70 70 73 83 70 72 72 70 73 71 50 50 50 58 50 56 56 46 46 45 45 45 45 45 56 51 51 55 51 47 44 42 42 39 43 46 46 43 44 39 35 PRECIP. AMT. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- .03 -- -- -- -- -- The INDEPENDENT, September 19, 2012 Page 19 CLASSES SALES Guitar lessons taught by profession- al, 30 years experience. $25 per hour, all styles. John 503-235-8996 or 503- 789-3835. . PTFN Big Estate Sale. Antiques, furni- ture, home goods, tools, fishing equipment, tractor, etc. September 21 - 23. Friday - 10 to 6, Saturday - 9 to 4, Sunday - 9 to 2. 17279 Noakes Road, Vernonia. B09/16 MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE Action Clatskanie Mini Storage, “Absoloot Storage” 503-728-2051, 503-369- 6503. P09/05-01/16 503-429-9410 503-429-9410 RENTALS MISCELLANEOUS WANTED Taking donations and consignments. We buy Estates. Edgar Family, 503- 429-2000. B09/19 --------------------------------------------------- I buy guitars, amps, and other musi- cal instruments. Call John 503-235- 8996 or 503-789-3835. PTFN SERVICES KARMEL’S FLOWER PATCH Floral Arrangements for all Occasions, Houseplants, Plant & Gift Baskets Ads INEXPENSIVE – EFFECTIVE $701 - 3 bedroom, 2 bath town- house now available. Stop in for a cup of hot coffee and a tour. Income Restrictions Apply. Water, sewer, garbage paid. 503-429-6052. Equal Housing Opportunity BTFN 1 bedroom apartment, upstairs. Has washer/dryer hookup. Water/sewer/ garbage paid. $535 per month + $535 deposit. Available now. Call Linda, 503-720-2291 or David, 503-550- 0795. BTFN --------------------------------------------------- Studio in 6-plex, $350.00 + refs & dep. 2 bedroom, $565 + dep., w/s/t pd.24/7 message 866-305-6564 ext. 3. BTFN REAL ESTATE FOR SALE Temperature and precipitation amounts are from the official U.S. weather station at the Vernonia wa- ter plant. Measurable precipitation in August totalled .03 inches. If your computer needs repair, I can fix it. 503-425-9360. P09/05-11/21 Building lots, Vernonia. Four build- able single-family lots, side-by-side, in beautiful 8-lot culd-de-sac subdivision. Four homes already built and sold. All utilities in place, owner will carry with $1,000 down. Prices starting at $49,900. Location: Rose Hedge Court. Call Ken or Carol for more information, 503-648-1951 or cell 503-781-7322. BTFN REAL ESTATE FOR SALE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE 503-429-9273 Vernonia Realty & Insurance Ctr. 953 Bridge Street, Vernonia, OR 97064 • 503-429-6203 www.vernoniarealty.com Real Estate Brokers: Rick Gardner, 503-720-6736 Ken & Helen Bateman, 503-429-1032 TO EACH HIS OWN! With 7 bdrms, 2 baths, mud room, office/den & heated, detached shop, there’s room for everyone. On a .46 acre lot w/towering trees, room for a garden, and in a quiet newer neighborhood, you can’t ask for more....$189,000 WORKSHOP & 3-BAY GARAGE with plenty of room for RVs, au- tos, toys and tools. Plus a cozy, well-cared-for 2 bdrm bungalow w/covered front porch, rear deck, pantry and gas heat, on a chain- link fenced 1/4 AC lot.....$139,000 PRIVATE RETREAT with majes- SUPER CONVENIENT LOCATION near city hall, library, banks, and stores. Lots of upgrades in this 3 bdrm, 2 bath dbl-wide that features a wood- stove, heat pump w/AC, large 1 car garage, dog run, decks, trees and creek. No w just.....$119,000 tic trees, lush foliage and ram- bling river. Over 4-1/2 acres of wooded splendor offers years of recreational fun for you and your family. Just listed at........$54,500 LEVEL, QUARTER-ACRE LOT w/utilities at lot boundries. In city limits with a country feel. Adjacent 7 bdrm home also for sale. Just listed at...........................$45,000 HEAVILY WOODED BUILDING SITE, this perfect spot for your dream home is screened by na- ture, but is only a short distance to Vernonia Lake, new school and state linear trail..............$150,000