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ücrnonia EagU Rites Read For 2 THURSDAY. SEPT 27. 1973 KCex*XO»;«;*»x*x*xe;e>; Board o f Commissioners cussion. it was agreed to pur chase these from Columbia Equipment Company Thompson presented a sum SEL-MOR, INC.. mary of various types of cal Karen Kay Bender, 29-year culators, together with their B. RHOADES. Editar old wife of Fred Bender, died capabilities, for review by the MEI, VIN SCHWAB. I Memorandum .Minutes) Sunday, September 23 at the board. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER University of Oregon Medical Thompson then reviewed the VerMaia, Oregon school hospital following an il- list of items referred to the road The Columbia County Board of department for action a n d / ir Entered as second class mail ness of the past month Her matter August 4, 1922. under the death was attributed to infec Commissioners met in scheduled correction, reporting on the sta tious hepatitus session September 19 w ith tus of the list act oi March 3, 1879. Fred Foshaug, Services for Mrs Bender wen- C hairm an Robert Vagt. attorney for Her Published weekly on Thursday held at the St Helens Hall at the Commissioner Ahlborn. and sec bert Wolden. met with the board at 721 Madison Ave., Vernonia. Episcopal school in Raleigh retary Gloria Salvey (deputy Columbia County, Oregon 97084 Hills The Very Rev. Father c le rk ' present Commissioner to present a request for vacation of a portion of the A.L Morgan and paid at the Vernonia Post R.H Greenfield, Chaplain at the Minkoff was absent, being out of Hoad No t i l This was accepted Office as second class matter. state. Bishop Iiagwell school conduc and referred to Martin Seils for ted the services Interment was The minutes of the meeting of preparation of neceaaary Reso Subscript tons September 12 were approved $3 00 Per Year — in the Nehalem at the Fishawk cemetery at lution of Intent to vacate. Birkenfeld with arrangements in Valley Miscellaneous claims were Purchase Order 2474, to the 34 00 Per Year Elsewhere care of the Fuiten M ortuary. approved 3-M Company for signs was Forest Grove Ted Parent, representative of approved in the sum of $1.341 84. X « X « X « :* X » X « X O X * X C C O K Karen Bender was born at X-Cote, met with the board and and Purchase Order 2480, to OFFICE HOURS Clatskanie on March 15. 1944, the with Keith Thompson, Hoad Columbia Equipment Company, „ Tues., Wed., Fri.—i daughter of Roy and the late Master to present quotations for was signed for 4 Burch Sanders. In 6 pun. Violet Stuve She spent her early application of X-Cote seal for the Model HO-14, at a cost of life at Birkenfeld and attended roofs of the St Helens shop $17,072.00, and 2 FRC 30 Burch Thurs A Sat.—8 a.m. to 12 school at Birkenfeld and the building, the adjacent storage snowplows for a cost of $31.68.00, Phone 42M372 Vernonia High School She was building, and the shop at Clat both plus freight to be billed married to Fred Bender at skanie After discussion, the later, at the estimated coat of Forest Grove on June 9. 1961 and board concurred in awaiting the $6.18 per 100 they first lived in Vernonia for return of Commissioner Minkoff Oregon Terry Rahe. Dick Dunets and several years and then moved to prior to making a decision on the Ron Reeves met with the board Newspaper Forest Grove where her husband matter to discuss the proposed contrac Publisher* attended and then worked for Thompson reported there ting of inspection services by the Association Pacific University They con would be a delay in receipt of the Oregon State Health Division tinued to live in Forest Grove concrete bridge from Morris Hahe presented copies of the until the past year and a half Brothers until September 27 proposed contracts, together when they lived at their present Thom pson p re s e n te d with an estimated county re home at 2903 N.W Cumberland personnel action terminating imbursement sheet Also dis Road in Portland James Yowell cussed was a possible contract Mrs Bender is survived by Thompson reported he had with DEQ for sanitation inspec been discussing with Shell Oil tions. After discussion, it was her husband. Fred and two child Ted Forbes. Cubmaster for ren. Km berly Robin 10, and Company the allocations for gas concluded that if possible, it Vernonia Pack 201 has resigned Keven Grant. 8, all at the fam ily and diesel products, and re might be more advantageous for from the post since his own boys home. quested that because of the the county personnel to continue have passed the maximum age Also surviving is her father, change of equipment, the allot for the program Forbes has held sanitation inspections by the Roy Stuve, Birkenfeld; and ment from Diesel No 1 be local department. the position for four years brothers and sisters, Russell changed to Diesel No 2 Many boys have shown an Reeves presented Order 62-73 Stuve. Beaverton; Llovd Stuve, Thompson stated there was to refunding the sum of $ioo to interest in the cub scouting Eugene; P hillip Larsen. K la be a Road Advisory Committee Kessi Brothers, Scappoose, be program which is now without math Falls, Walter Larsen. meeting tonight. and they would cause of dental of surface mining the parent leadership which is Medford and Bruce Larsen, St be discussing whether or not to permit. necessary and required in the Helens; Mrs Ray (DeLores' continue the group program A basic point with all Reeves discussed the appli Salmi; Warrenton. Mrs E.T Thompson indicated perfor Cub programs everywhere, is cation for Parks and Palm for a mance tests were held last barrow pit near the city of Clat Johnston Birkenfeld and Mrs parent involvement Those in Ralph (Eunice) Condit of Bea Friday, with three employees skanie. surface mining permit terested in serving the program verton and three others taking the tests are urged to contact Cubmaster He was reminded Commissioner The fam ily suggests contribu E ric Carlson had not yet advised Minkoff was going to make a re Forbes of the results Along with the need for re tions to the Oregon Episcopal commendation on issuance of Schools or to the Research Thompson reported on a mee the permit, but was unavailable placing the Cubmaster, is the ting with Dick Riesner. principal at this time necessity to enlist several volun Department of the University of Oregon Medical School of Goble School, who questioned teer mothers to serve as den Rahe presented a draft of a what the school district could do letter to DEQ regarding sub mothers This is a fundamental to ask for additional funds for the surface sewage disposal. and the aspect of cub scouting and with road department, especially in Board agreed to prepare and interest running high, the pro their district. He was also con gram needs four or five such forward the letter cemed about the bus situation persons Rahe also discussed a letter between the Clark and Lentz from KATU-2 television, regard On Wednesday, October 3, Hoads, hoping the road could be ing a complaint about a mobile there w ill be a meeting for opened, but if not, either a way home. He indicated he would signing up for Cub Scouting Funeral services were held off Columbia or Walker Roads Leadership must evolve from Tuesday. September 25 at 1:30 forward the necessary action Thompson discussed the fire this meeting if Cub Scouting is to p.m for Clarence D Oskins, 69, and reply. on the bridge and damage to the continue in Vernonia All in at Fuiten Mortuary Chapel in Order No 7 was signed direr site, indicating this had been ting the sale of certain mineral terested adults are urged to Vernonia The Rev. L A done two to three weeks ago. and rights on property located in attend. DuBose. retired Baptist minister it had taken this long to de The meeting w ill be held in the in Hillsboro and the Rev Terry Section 35, Townshiu 6 North, termine the vehicle involved He Range 2 West, which had been Washington School cafeteria at 7 Lowen, pastor of the First indicated the damage has been requested by Donald W illiam p.m. Further information about Baptist Church in Vernonia o ffi submitted to their insurance Noe the Cub Scouting program w ill ciated Jack Carlson served as company. be given to prospective Cub the soloist with Mrs. Lloyd A letter was received from Thompson indicated he had Gordon L Patchm and David W Scouts at school Thomas serving as the organist met with representatives of San Any adult interested in p arti Craig, requesting a rehearing on Committal rites with in te r tosh and their contractor on the denial of a solid waste fran cipating in the program as a ment followed at the Vernonia possibly putting in a culvert chise for the Nehalem Valley leader, please contact Cubmas M em orial Cem etery w ith under Honeyman Road He indi ter Forbes 429-3183 and plan to Edison Aldrich. Harold Ho Sanitary Service The board cated they want to put a 7 x 8 agreed to the request, and set attend the October 2 meeting. fer, W illiam Thompson. Gene culvert and put in equipment October 10, 1973, at 11 a.m as the Baska. Albert Tandy, and Jim crossing pad This w ill be dis time of rehearing Davies serving as casket bear CAN’T USE IT? WHY KEEP cussed further M r Thompson At the request of Mrs Carl- ers. IT? SELL IT WITH A W ANT indicated there would be about a strom , T re a s u re r, Georgia Clarence D Oskins was born AD. month's construction time, and a Frane was appointed as deputy June 7, 1904 in Evansville, treasurer to act in her absense :oxox*x*x*x*x*>x*xex»: Indiana, the son of James and month’s detour Thompson indicated that in An Order and Deed were Tilia May Wetzel Oskins He was about three weeks FGE w ill be signed conveying a 10-acre par raised and attended schools in ready to do the overlay to the cel of property to the State of Evansville M r Oskins was uni Fri.-Sal. Sept. 28-29 ted in marriage to Garnet Reba Beaver site. Oregon, acting by and through Thompson presented quota its State Board of Forestry. Osborne July 7, 1923 in Evans tions received from various An Order and Deed were ville. Ind M r Oskins worked as companies on sanding equip signed conveying Tax Lot 273-15 a machinist for the Servil Dis ment After considerable dis- to C.E Hubbard and Virginia tributing Co in Evansville until 1945 In 1945 he moved to Lee V an Cleef Phoenix. Arizona and worked as x»x*x»x*x»x*x«six»x6»x»: a service manager for the Servil D istrict Co in 1967 he retired and moved to their present home on Keasey Rt Box 64 Mr Oskins has long been a member of the Southern Baptist Church and a member of the F irst Baptist Church in Vernonia since mo ving to this area M r Oskins died following a short illness at the Forest Grove Community Hospital in Forest Grove Sunday morning, Sep tember 23. He is survived by his wife. Garnet Oskins of Ver nonia; Two daughters, Mrs John (Mabie) Aldridge and Mancy Hoe both of Portland Six grandchildren survive as does one sister; Mrs Bernice Huds peth of La Mirada, California I t ’s smart to take inventory o f your insurance needs peri odically . . . to find out just what you have . . . and what you may need. We’ll be glad to review your present pro gram. It w ill cost you nothing, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 and we may be able to improve Boy Scouts - Hawkins Park your protection, and save you Cabin - 7 p.m money, too! AA - E va n g e lica l Church Call us today fo r details. Kitchen - 8 p.m Karen Bender Help Needed 1 For Scouting Services Held September 25 JO Y T H E A T E R THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN RIDE Businessmen... Take an insurance Inventory! DATES To Remember . . . Rebekahs - IOOF Hall - 8 p.m BILL J. HO RN Vernonia Insurance Exchange P hone 429-6203 953 B ridge S tre e t V ernonia, Oregon SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 29 Police Cadets - City Hall 8 p.m - MONDAY.OCTOBER 1 City Council - City Hall - 8 p.m TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2 Sea Scouts - Scout Cabin - 7:30 p.m Swim Club - Anderson Park - 7 p.m THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4 Boy Scouts - Hawkins Park Cabin - 7 p.m. AA - E va n g e lica l Church Kitchen - 8 p.m AMAFM • Masonic Temple - 8 p.m TOWM TOPICS Mr. und Mrs Ervin Meier and daughter of Tacoma visited their parents Mr and Mrs A.L DeHart and Mrs Minnie Meier ST. MARY’S T hrift Shop open first and third F riday of ev<ry month. 5tfc Mrs. Levi Vinson has been at home, suffering from u broken toe, Mr. Vinson also is troubled with quite a sore knee Company has been welcome. Mr and Mrs’ Neil Vinson dropped in, also Mrs Geo M arrice of Knappa with Maybelle Ferring Both Mr and Mrs Vinson are coming along fine now Mrs. Bessie Toothueker of Omaha. Nebraska visited Mr and Mrs Loren S tiff Sunday She is visiting her son Jack Toot- hacker of Cornelius Mrs Bessie Jones and Mrs Berndt of Cornelius brought her over Vernonia Grunge rum m age sale. October 1 -5 -6 , III a.m . - 5 p.m . 3#t2c Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Nice and children and Penny Hamilton Hoi Air Balloonists Set Oregon Races Many of the nation's top hot a ir balloonists w ill descend on the Willamette Valley the weekend of October 13 - 14 and ascend in competitive performance in the first annual Great Oregon Hot A ir Balloon Races. Allen C. Stephens of Forest Grove, race chairman for the sponsoring organization. Hot Air, Inc., said at least 25 balloons from all areas of the United States have already entered the competition T hirty or more are expected by race time. The races are sanctioned by the Balloon F ederation of America, a division of the Na tional Aeronautic Association of Washington. D C. “ Hot a ir ballooning is be coming extremely popular in many areas of the country,” Stephens said "There w ill be several entries from Oregon." » The races w ill be held on the 62-acre Antique Powerland site at Brooks, five miles north of Salem Gates open at 10 a m and raced start immediately. Admission if $2.50 for adults and $1 for youngsters 12 and under Prize money for the event amounts to more than $2,000 with an additional $2,000 donated to the Columbia Willamette Chap ter of the Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America Hubbard Commissioner Ahlborn moved and Commissioner Foshaug se conded to deny the offer of Vivian Schimmel of $900 to purchase Lots 20, 21 and 22, Block 119, St Helens, as being an insufficient amount and a high er offer previously received A letter of resignation from the Columbia County Housing Auth o rity was received from Robert K. Nelson After discussion. Commissio ner Ahlborn moved and Com missioner Foshaug seconded that effective October 1, 1973, all temporary clerical help be paid the sum of $3 per hour for replacement during vacation, sick leave or other absence with a review after 30 days’ con tinuous service Motion carried spent the weekend at Marcolu They attended the wedding of former students of M r Nice Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Kiiiniun of Puyallup. Washington, «pent the weekend ut the home of Mr and Mrs Gene Weller Mrs. linn Wunllunit under went surgery nt the Good Sam arutin hospital in Portlund on Monday She is making a satis factory recovery Just arrived al Chalet Flower Shop Fenton glass in time for X-mas lay away. Dana G raves und Lisa Canady of Veneta visited the Wilbur Thackers Sunday. M r. and Mrs. Dave Knowles of Portland called on the Wilbur Thackers u week ago Saturday. M r. and Mrs. Lester Teelings of Portland visited the Wilbur Thackers Monday. Senior Citizen New s — There was a good attendance at the Friday potluck Would be glad to welcome more senior citizens Car w ill pick those up who cannot walk this far or have no transportation. Call the cen ter and we shall muke arrange ments for you to attend Thanks, to all who bring their papers to the center over the weekends They certainly are appreciated We can use more donations for flea market also Our paper and flea market sales are both necessary to keep us busy and help others Senior citizens car has tra veled 422 miles so far this month and more trips are scheduled lief ore the end of the month Three loads of papers have been taken to Portland and another due to go the first of next week We were happy to hear that Nettie Lloyd is home again after being away due to illness for several months The business meeting and potluck w ill lx1 October 5, Friday at 12:30 p.m All Senior Citizens Welcome Recorder's C o u rt. . . Recorder Judge Wm. E. Nelson o x o x o x o x o x o x o x « : 2093 - Stephan Brent He meon Open container of alcohol in vehicle Plea, g uilty; fine $11 2094 Joseph H Carson Disobeved stou sign Plea g uilty, bail forfeited, $6. 2097 John Ashley Weller More noise than necessary. Dis missed 2098 Jacquelin Hay Zerfing VBR 35 25 Plea, guilty, bail forfeited, $17. 2099 Curtis Leroy Jones DUIL. Deferred to C it. No. 1933 2100 - Curtis Leroy Jones D U IL with blood alcohol reading .15 percent or more Plea, guil ty ; fine $255 2101 - John Wesley Violette. VBR 50-35. Hail forfeited. $27 2104 D om is Dale Brunk Excessive noise Plea, guilty; fine, $11 2105 Ronald Douglas Meyer Open container of alcohol in vehicle Plea, g uilty; fine $6 2106 Tracy D Owen. Ex cessive noise. Plea, guilty; fine $27 2107 - Tracy I). Owen. No operator license (suspended) Plea, guilty; fine $78 2108 - Scott Lee Clark No license Plea, g uilty; fine $6 2111 Dayle Rae Cox VBR 45-25 Plea guilty; fine $11 2112 Harry Frederick El iander Jr VBR 40-25. Bail forfeited. $17 2113 - Vera Ann Kennedy Excessive noise Plea, guilty; fine, $11 2114 Harold Eugene Weller VBR 40 25. Hail forfeited, $27 2116 Kenneth Dwayne Petrea VBR 45-35. Plea, guilty, fine. $11. 2117 - Craig Allen Bergerson Excessive noise Pleu, guilty, fine $8 2119 Virgil Raymond Beach VBR 45-25. Plea, guilty; fine, $22 ★ Ready M ix e d Concrete ★ Concrete A ggregate ★ Crushed Rock ★ Rood G ravel — — Effective Im mediately------ ALL PRODUCTS WILL BE Sold by Scale W eight SCAPPOOSE SAND & GRAVEL CO. PHONE 543-7141 Route 2, Box 1 SCAPPOOSE. OREGON