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
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Price
1
Dinner Plate
1 50
2
Cup
100
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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 -
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porcelain ovenw are...on sale at all times!
DINNER PLATE
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“WHERE FRIENDS MEET”
1974 3
NEW ARRIVALS
Annual Sheep Sale
Slated September 26
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