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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 25, 1971)
//A Z ,U 5 P l? ■ i ’ L ib ra r y O r e g o n S ta te U n iv e r s ity C o r v a l l i s , O ru . 9 7 3 3 1 Jorthwç3t's Newest Newspaper k l This is your paper, because you have demanded it. Vol. 1 No. 21 Portland, Ore. S * h °' ner ' us ^ — Something of interest to everyone. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER E.C.E. d in n er s u c c e s s Thursday, Feb. 25 1971 10c Per Copy Unthank takes post A distinguished Portland phy sician, D r. DeNorval Unthank, has been named to the Board of D ire ctors of Emanuel Hos pital, Portland, according to A lfred E. Olson, chairman of the board. Olson sid that D r. Unthank's appointment completes thecom- lement of six community mem bers authorized fo r the board of the Lutheran-sponsored hos pital. The remaining 12 mem - bers are elected from congre gations of the M t. Hood and W illamette D is tric ts , Pacific N o r t h w e s t Synod, Lutheran Church in Am erica. land Chapter of the National D r. Unthank, who recently re Conference of Christians and tired from private practice to 3 typ,C* 1 Cry Wednesday evening February 17, as nearly join the medical staff of the Jews. I he DeNorval Unthank an.llles with preschool children turned out fo r a potluck dinner at Humboldt Park, an innovative two-block Workmen’ s Compensation Board elem entary School. is the fir s t doctor to serve as area bounded by North Eaight ’ Involvement*’ Is the word tame of his own center.W e had m ittee, served as m istress o and Kerby Avenues and Fading a community member of the which best describes theE.C Ji what might be called a ’ ’ com ceremonies starting by welcom board. He has been a member and Shaver streets, was named bination potluck” with some... ing everyone present and in fam ily potluck dinner Wednes in his honor when it wad de of the Emanuel medical staff being served buffet style. Some troducing the Headstart staf day night, February 17th. dicated in 1969. since 1955. of the tables were very clever and ending with a specia When preschoolers le a v e D r. Unthank’ s civic a ctivit — The new Emanuel board mem thank you and appreciation ti school with notes attached In ly decorated with children’ s .. ies also include theNAACP.the ber has been widely recognized the Parent Coordinator, M rs front and back, teachers hold creations of place mats, other Urban League, and the Governor both 33 a community leader and Winona Edwards, ami t:«e tw their breath wondering how with beautiful handmade flow ers. Committee on Child Welfai e. He as a physician. He was named supervisors of the p r o g ra n many w ill actually a rrive home In this setting we enjoyed the attended the U niversities of Doctor of the Year by the Ore - M iss L e e DeLance and M rs with papers s till lntactl We are conversation which went along Michigan and Kansas and re gon State Medical Society in Martha Jordan, fo r giving sucl gald to report that the children with the good variety of food. ceived his M. D. degree from 1958, and la te r was n a m e d wonderful support to all t h e . were very successful in the The dishes were so delicious Howard University in 1926. citizen cf the Year by the P ort parent activities. case of o u r fam ily potluck as to cause some people to I he only unscheduled happen - notices and parents were quick abandon carefully kept diets for ing to occur during the evening to respond. A specialtliank-you the evening. came when one of the youngs - also goes to those who encour Following dinner the children ters set off the fire alarm in WILLIAM R. DEIZ aged the good turnout by tele went to the kindergarten room the m id d le of the film and phoning parents. where babysitting was provided most of the building was dark - A large group of approxi while the adults became involv ened. The custodian, M r. Fred mately 800 Headstart fam ilies ed in the program of the evening die W illiam s, was alerttcsuch interested guest, teachers, soc which was a national Headstart happening and soon put everyone ial work personnel, assistants film entitled "H eadstart is a at ease bv turning off the alarm . volunteers and other Involved in Good Start.” M r. Jack Quintana We may h a v e set the worlds the preschool program gathered Headstart Education Coordinator record Wednesday evening, Feb. in the fellowship of Humboldt - from the Metropolitan Steering 17, as the fir s t potluck dinner Elementary School. We easily Program was the person on with more than 800 present and identified each other by name hand to answer questions d ir one person on hand that appoint tags, but often because we were ected to him about the film . ed himself as the official ’ ’ hand already personally acquainted . M rs . Claude Oulman, C hair shaker" and greeter. D r. Robert Everyone found a place at the man of the Policy Council Com- Hughley, D ire cto r of the It.ter - Area Programs, Portland Public Schools, was this person. Hedid an excellent job of greeting and hand shaking personally to al most everyone present including the babes in arm s. The official clean-up com - mittee fo r the gala event com posed of three persons— th e Rose W ill ingham( stand ing center mony at which Jeff principal chairman of the Parent Council, receives piece of cake f io m - Henry M arshall presided. M rs . C allie oulman and the two d ire cto r Leslie Morehead. Rose Left to Right(Back row firs t) supervisors, M iss Lee DeLance is one of 20 Jefferson H ig h D aryl Winchester, Rose W illing and M rs . Martha Jordan, no one students who were awarded ham, James Okawa, Glenn H a r work in the per Rosanne Orange, Cheryl but Headstarters would dare do fo r outstanding a thing like that. Program . C a k e c u t t i n g was Harmon (p a rtia lly obscured by Everyone is hoping that we a highlight of the awards cere- arm of program d ire c to r Leslie would soon have another such Morehead. AMPLE F U N D S A V A IL A B L E : If you have Twenty outstanding students gala event, even those who were, been planning to buy or build a new home, now is at in the Jefferson High S c h o o l fo r work they do as tutors unable to attend the fir s t one ., Jeff, as well as in other elemen the time to act. This month the Benj. Franklin has (and especially those of us who Student T utor/A ssistantTeacher (STAT) program received awards tary school s in the neighbor hood. allocated an additional $5,000,000 to finance new enjoy home cooking) . this week in recognition of their They also serve as discussion single-family homes. leaders in the classroom , con service to the school and com - duct demonstrations, and help munity. The program is in its LOAN RA TE R ED U CED : The Benj. Franklin students with make-up assign - third year at Jefferson, but the has lowered its prime loan rate a full half percent. ments. S o m e of the STAT service awards have only been students assist teachers with For more information visit our office nearest you or given since last month. Program th e ir c le rica l duties such a s the Loan Dcpt., Franklin Bldg., S.W. 5th at Stark. d ire cto r Leslie Morehead says t a k in g attendance, delivering the work done by STAT students has been of such consistently — messages, and recording home work assignments and grades. good quality, and the service - M iss Morehead says one performed by them so necess third of the student body , o r ary that she felt an award sys approximately f o u r - h u n d r e d tem should be instituted on a students are participating in the Robert H H e,en. Pres • 14 Offices • Phone 224-3333 monthly basis. Home Office Franklin Bldg Portland. Oregon 97204 U n d e r the STAT program, STAT p r o g r a m at the pre - sent time. students receive class credit .. Stat When is the best time to buy or build? NOW! Benj.fi) Franklin awards
