missioner Ahlborn seconded the Board of Commissioners Bride Chooses Yellow and Blue For Wedding Theme In a double ring ceremony July 20. Debrorah K Pattison became the bride of Scott Davies son of M r and Mrs Jim Davies, with the 1 p m services per formed by Rev Lvle Guenther of First Evangelical Church of Eu gene and Rev Jack Carlson of the V e r n o n i a Evangelical Church, in the £dgewood Evan gelical Church The church was decorated in the bride's colors of blue and yellow with large bouguets of yellow gladioli, and blue and white carnations, and an arched candelabra behind the minis ters Blue and white bows trim med each side of the church D»a na Bolobonoff performed a Viol in solo. '‘The Lord's Prayer" while M r and Mrs Mark Purkey sang My Friend and I," and Mrs Diana Purkey sang " If That Isn't Love.” Tlte bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter E Patterson. Sixes, Oregon was given in marriage by tier father and for her wed Senior Citizen News - - - nO M W O SeO O O O O O M O M O C Instead of potluck Friday Sep tember 20. a trip is planned for Mt Hood and back through Hood River The van will leave Sr Citizens Center at 9 a m Every one is asked to take a sack lunch and thermos of coffee The van will stop for a hot lunch on the way home Hope everyone has a pleasant day. and please try and call if you wish to go along Another load of papers were taken to Portland today. Our members really work hard at rolling to make up the loads to be delivered Thanks folks for bringing papers and recycling items to the center Some of our men folks are busy with cone picking and hunt ing season will be here before we know it, so many are plan ning hunting trips Transportation trips were fill ed last week and many sched uled ahead Lots of school clothes, such as shoes, warm sweaters and slacks have been donated so come in and browse through our flea market Our next business meeting and potluck will be held at the Center on Friday October the 4th All are welcome to attend ding, chose a floor-length gown of white lace with a tiered skirt over a hooD The gown featured a bodice styled with a high neck line and long lace sleeves Her veil of illusion was also tiered and fell w aist length She carried a bouquet of yellow roses, blue and white carnations and baby's breath Matron of honor was Diana Purkey and bridesmaids were Julie Pattison, sister-in-law of the bride. Pam Lopez cousin of the bride and Casey Havin The attendants were attired in gowns ol yellow dotted Swiss with long sleeves and high waist The gowns were trimmed with ruf fles along the bottom They car ried bououets of vellow roses, blue and white carnations ac cented by ferns on white Bibles. Flower girl was Bunny P at tison and ring bearer was Lyn- ette Pattison Both are sisters of the bride They wore long blue gingham dresses with long sleeves and ruffled hemline Best man was Mark Purkey while Craig Davies, brother of the groom; Bill Lemons, and Albert Brauer served as ushers Follow ing the rites a reception was given in the church hall with approximately ISO g u e s t s attending The couple then left on a wedding trip to Cannon Beach Mr and Mrs Scott Davies are now at home in Vernonia The former Miss Pattison is a graduate of Northwest Christian College Her husband attended the Univ. of Ore and is presently serving in the U.S Army. The Columbia County Board of Commissioners met in scheduled session September 11 with Chairman Fred Foshaug presid ing. Commissioners Minkoff and Ahlbom. legal counsel John F Hunnicutt and board secretary Gloria Salvey (deputy clerk) present Commissioner Minkoff moved and Commissioner Ahlborn sec onded the minutes of the meeting of September 4 be approvecf Motion carried Miscellaneous claims were approved Walter Vale met with the Board to inquire about an ass essment for street lights against property he owns in Garden View Estates subdivision It ap peared there was some question about the assessment, and John Hunnicutt indicated that if Vale would get some further facts to substantiate his claim that the assessment was improper, he would assist in getting the as sessment removed Sheriff Tennant met with the board to present a request for extra help for the tax office during the rush period The board agreed to check into the proposed salaries to be paid for extra help and advise him further if it were approved. Hunnicutt presented to the board a copy of a letter he had submitted to the U.S. Depart ment of Labor requesting w rit ten opinion on two questions raised with regard to the Fair Labor Standards Act Amend ments of 1974 which might concern certain employees Hunnicutt presented for sig nature an Agreement with Don ald L. Hart and Ray E Stuck for removal of the old steel bridge on Burn Road, commonly known as the Mist Bridge. Commis sioner Minkoff moved and Com- Agreement be signed and for warded to the contractors for their signature Motion carried Commissioner Minkoff moved and Commissioner Ahlborn sec onded an Agreement be signed with Oregon Bridge Engineering Company, same being a retainer for that firm to do such en gineering as may be required by the county, on a contractual basis. Motion carried. Hunnicutt then discussed with the board the F air Board meet ing held on September 10 and the recommendation that if at all possible, funds be made avail able to the F air Board for the required engineering services for inspection and approval of the buildings at the Fairgrounds After discussion, it was deter mined the work could be done by Oregon Bridge Engineering Company and that necessary funds could be made available from Revenue Sharing Funds, under Public Safety, to ac<-om plish the necessary work. Hunnicutt also advised that at the present time, the F air Board was in need of funds to pay outstanding bills, and that before the end of the fiscal year, could repay a loan from parimutual funds anticipated. The board agreed it would discuss the matter further with Mrs John son to determine how much funding was needed, and would then make a loan to the F air Board Ron Eshelby. building inspec tor, met with the board and Hunnicutt to report on the work that was done by High-C Con struction Company to meet the requirements established for the new building at the Fairgrounds. M r Eshelby advised that only minimal repairs had been made which still did not meet the engineering standards, and he would still not give his approval Commissioner Foshaug dis cussed with Eshelby a complaint received from Fred Avant re garding requirements for a building permit, and requested Eshelby to contact Avant to clarify the matter. Hunnicutt advised Sam Hol linger he needed a legal de- se rip, ion prior to proceeding with an easement agreement with E E Gross for diversion of water across Gross' property Commissioner Minkoff moved and Commissioner Ahlborn sec onded the following purchase orders be approved 3517, Pre cision Engine Specialties, rebuilt motor, estimated $800 ; 3509, BAB Tires, for chains and cross links, $1.099 14 ; 3510, Duddy's of California, tires and tubes, $958 95 , 2865, Oregon Culvert, pipe and bands, $1,941 44 ; 3347, Chevron Asphalt, Bitumuls, $39.862 16 Motion carried Commissioner Minkoff moved and Commissioner Ahlborn sec onded Order No. 12 be signed directing the sale of certain mineral rights, as requested by Rainier School District No. 13. Motion carried. M E Melick, Department of Transportation, right of way division, met with the board to discuss the necessary appraisals and easements for repair of the slides on th e Scappoose- Vernonia Road and on Fern Hill Road. Hunnicutt was requested to investigate further and ad vise The board approved the ap pointment of Kenneth Smith, as Deputy Sheriff Commissioner Ahlborn moved and Commissioner Minkoff sec onded the quotation received from Melvin Harper, Building, of $12,635 for necessary painting, removal and replacement of gutters and downspouts, point ing of mortar joints, of the old courthouse building, be accept ed Motion carried THURSDAY, While debates rage concerning the effectiveness of the Oregon Bottle Deposit la w in reducing the state's litter problem, there is at least one man who is convinced it has done a job for him Frank Newton, manager of the Oregon Wildlife Commission's Sauvie Island Management Area says the bottle and can litter oblem in his bailiwick has en reduced by at leas, 60 percent since the law wen, into effect. The 12,000-acre area only 10 miles from Portland provides more than 325,000 man-days of recreation a year, a lot of it by hunters and fishermen but at leas, 45 percent by picnickers, boaters, swimmers, sunbathers, and others pursuing nonwildlife related activities K SEPT 19, The new arrival at tlie ho” e of M r and Mrs Stanley Wilkerson Jr. is Heather Renee, born Sep tember 12 at the St. Vincent Hospital in Portland. She weigh ed in at 8 pounds 4 ounces and has a brother Paul Grand parents are M r and Mrs. S.H. Wilkerson of Tillamook and M r and Mrs A F. Weissenbuehler of Portland. 4-H Activities The firs, meeting of the 4-H Grease Monkeys will be held Monday, September 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the home of Henry Turner Members are requested to bring work books. Calligraphy Class Portland Community College will be offering a calligraphy class, taught by Terry Towne, at the St. Helens Jr. High School this fall. The class, scheduled to start Tuesday October 1, will be a weekly session from 7 until 10 p.m. According to Towne, m a terials will cost new students about $6 and reservations for the class can be made by calling him at 543-2658 . .the friendly stores, introduce. . . FINE IMPORTED PORCELAIN The annual sale of breeding sheep of the United States Sheep Experiment Station and Western Sheep Breeding Laboratory, in cooperation with the University of Idaho, will be held on Thurs day, September 26. 1974 at the Experiment Station headquar ters about six miles north of Dubois. Idaho, indicates Exten sion Agent Don Coin Walrod Offered at public auction will be approximately 230 stud and range rams. 5000 yearling and mature ewes and 250 ewe lambs of the Columbia. Targhee and Rambouillet breeds Also, Finn- sheep crossbreds will be offered Sale lists, which include the individual records of the rams being offered are available by contacting the U.S Sheep E x periment Station. Dubois. Idaho telephone 374 5306 or 374-5307 (area code 208). Friday & Saturday At 1st WEEK'S FEATURE The luxury of magnificent porcelain china... at spectacular piece-a-week-savings! Yes magnificent white-on-white imported porcelain china at a truly unbelievable price1 Just follow the simple schedule assemble service for four, eight twelve or more at the lower than low sale price Remember one piece with each $3.00 purchase' At VERNONIA SENTRY Item Pnce“ ' Sale Price 1 Dinner Plate 1 50 2 Cup 100 49« 49< 49< 49< 49< Week J Saucer 75 4 D a tte ri Olth 75 5 Bread t Butter 75 e ach basic piece w /ith each $3.OOpurchase COMPLETER PIECES AVAILABLE AT EVERYDAY LOW PRICES THROUGHOUT THE PROMOTION FOR EXAMPLE ALICE'S TIMBERNOOK LUNCHEON SPECIAL DAILY - Complete your set with magnificent accessory pieces and matching porcelain ovenw are...on sale at all times! DINNER PLATE 49° Thlt cycle wlH l x repealed throughout the promotion “WHERE FRIENDS MEET” 1974 3 NEW ARRIVALS Annual Sheep Sale Slated September 26 L IV E M USIC - Demonia Eagfe Sauvie Island Litter Down r i i i i 2 SOUP BOWLS $3.79