Portland Observer, September 25, 1905, Page 9 Salvation Army sends help to earthquake-stuck Mexico City The S alvation A rm s in P ortla nd iv c o lle c tin g c o n trib u tio n s o f cash and d o n a te d ite m s to r v ic tim s o f last w e ek's e a rth q u a k e in m e tro p o lita n M exico I itv, which leveled thousands o t b u ild in g s and le ft m any dead, in jured or homeless " A t th is p o in t, the m ost u rg e n t need is fo r cash d o n a tio n s ," said I t C o lo n e l D a vid P R iley, com m ander o f Salvation A rm y operations in Ore gon and southern Idaho “ H o w e v e r, people w h o have lost e ve ryth in g need eve ryth in g I he Sal v a tio n A rm y w ill rush m edical sup plies, fo o d , and clothing to the site ot the destruction as soon as it is possible to d o s o ." Salvation \r m y o ffic ia ls in M exico C ity have beet’ w o rk in g a ro u n d the clo ck since the e a rth q u a k e 's occu r rence, digging out victim s and supply­ ing emergency care. The S a lv a tio n A rm y hatt a p p r o x i­ mately eight stations in M exico C ity , most in the city center area M ira c u ­ lously, none were seriously damaged, and the buildings have been turned in to emergency shelters "P o rtla n d e rs have d e m on stra te d their generosity in meeting local needs tim e a fte r t im e , ” said I t C o lo n e l K iley " I ' m c o n fid e n t P o rtla n d e rs w ill once again supply a great deal ot assistance to the earthquake victim s in M exico C ity . " The S a lv a tio n A rm y n a tio n w id e has established an emergenev M exico I a rth q u a k e R e lie f fu n d . A n y o n e w ishing to c o n trib u te should contact I he S a lv a tio n A rm y in P o rtla n d at 234-0825. Send notice o f your < hurch activities and events Io Hrligion Editor, Portland Observer P O Box J IJ 7 Portland OB 97208 A nnouncem ent O re g o n A sse m b ly f o r B la ck A t la irs , q u a rte rly m ee ting , Septem ber 28 th, 10:00 a .m to 12 00 n o o n , at New Jerusalem Baptist C h u ic h , IM 5 N l k illm g s w o iih Io p iv " I s lh e r e a C ris is m the B l . u k I c a d e t s h ip m P ortland " Witness for Peace in Central America I he B o a rd o f D ire c to rs o f the \m e ik .in I riends Service C o m m it lee, I A I N i, in j rare public witness, w ill hold a religious vigil and privession in W ashington Sunday, September 29 to sail lo t a re direction ot I S policy in C e n tra l A m e rica and on refugees in this country Hundreds o f Quakers and suppor lets are expected to take part in the a ctivitie s w h ich begin w ith a 2 p in United Methodists dissatisfied w ith South A frican investm ent Strong dissatisfaction w ith a resent ly issued statem e nt on U n ite d M ethodist investment policy in South A lr ic i has been voiced bv the N o rth eastern J u ris d ic tio n College o f Bish ops, and by m em bers o l an in le t board panel on inter national issues I he Rev Richard S Parker, a New York I ity pastor, said he was "h e a rt b r o k e n " th a t pressure p u t o n cor p o ra lio iis to disinvest w ill not have el lect u n til 1987 | tie bishops said that the statement dratted at a m id August c o n s u lta tio n on in v e s tm e n t p o lic e "d iv e s not f o far enough in m eeting the cleat consensus expressed by the l renerai I o n le ie n c e " to r divestm ent m c o r p o r a tio n s d o in g business in South A ttiv a I lie August m eeting was attended by re p re s e n ta tiv e s o l a ll 13 o f the d e n o m in a tio n 's n a tio n a l a n d in te r national agencies It called tor a blend o l three strategies in dealing w ith in ve stm en ts in c o m p a n ie s d o in g business m S o u th A f r ic a share holder advocacy; selective divestm ent, and f u ll d iv e s tm e n t it c e rta in sta ti dards are not met Open House silent religiou s ceremony at the Viet n.m i W ar M e m o ria l I he procession then m oves to the O r g a n iz a tio n o t \m erica n States B uilding, and finally lo a vigil in trout ol the W hile House " O v e r in ativ m o n th s , we have lx \o m e more and more alarmed bv a tra g iv a llv m is ta k e n I S p o lic y o l m ilita r y in te r v e n tio n in C e n tra l \ r n e iis a . " vaid b o a rd I h a irp e rso n Stephen O I arv "S o w we teel com pe lle d as a B o a rd , to register o u r p r o fo u n d p ro te st in some v is ib le lor m " I he lin k a g e between peace am i clearer than ill I e n tr.il A m erica to d a v . where g rin sling p o ve rtv and re p re ssio n have p ro v o k e d re v o lu tio n s w h ic h o u r e o v e riim e n i seeks to suppress w ith m ilitary power " H is lis c has n e v e r b e , n Anemia Foundation Sunday, Sept. 29,1 - 3 P.M . 3802 N.E. Union I lie slav w ill reliesl a sleep Q uaker religious so iu n u tm cu i w iih an urgent lived and s a il to r a shange in I S policies \n S I S l s ta te m e n t to i the slav s.iisl " A s siur n a tio n seems in evita bly d ra w n to w a rd a w idening am i in te n s ity tin g war in I e u tia l \ m e n c a , we teel c o m p e lle d to A LLE N TE M P LE C M E C H U R C H C o r n e r ¿>f 8 th a n d S k id m o r e S u n d a y S i h o o l 9 3 J jrn S u m l.iv W o rs h ip 1 1 Ot)«irn I hr ,ti.in Y o u th f e llo w s h ip 6 0 0 p m •,»•> rin d .m d fo u rth S u n d a y s ) sle rno ristra te ou r a n g u is h a m i ou r le m w e d s o n m n tm e rit to w o rk to r I'ease . " lib SI s i h.iv w orked since 1917 Dr H e rb e rt L B a k e r, sp o n s o r o f H e a lth Fair 1985 an d A a ro n H a m lin . N a tio n a l B la c k E v a n g e lic a l A ssociation and sponsor of the 4th A n n ual Christian E d u c atio n C o n fe re n c e , w e re very p leased w ith th e 300 p lu s p e o p le w h o p a r t ic ip a t e d in th e M e d ic a l S c r e e n in g S e rv ic e s a n d W o r k s h o p s h e ld at PC C Cascade C am pus S atu rd ay S ep tem ber 21 1985 (P h o to R ic h a rd B ro w n ) Churches call for national strike in South Africa A Public Servies of tba Portland Observer tor lu vtive am i peace in the I lin e d States a m i in c o u n trie s a io u n d the w o r ld Ils ( e n li a l S m eiis.i a d iv d ie s u ivlu d e h u m a n ita ila n assistance to Ihoss s iille rm g Iro n , war and lepres sion. sup po rt o t refugees in l e n lia l Sm et iv . i am i the I S . amt advocuev ol a non interventionist I s policy in support ot (x-.isc and tuvtice A lb in a M in is te ria l A llia n c e 284 6023 THE MOUNT OLIVET BAPTIST CHURCH N E First b S ch u yler • 284 1964 John M Jackson Minister M i d M l) 9 JO A M Church School I t 00 A M CongreyationaJ Worship 5 0 0 P M VesiHir Service 10 00 A M H apt tin» Fourth Sunday Earthquake relief In response to the ea rthquake and its devastating nagedv in the lives ot the p e o p le o l M e x ic o ( itv , an emergency relict t m id to p ro vid e lo r lo o d , c lo th in g , shelter and m ed ica l aides lias been e s ta b lis h e d bv I uc menical M inistries o l < liegon I he p re sid e n t o t the M e t h o d is t ( h u ic li in Southern M i k i, th e Rev Petet S to ie y , is a m o n g r e lig io n ' leaders m that c o u n try c a llin g lo t a national day o l prayer and lasting bv workers on ( k t 9 Anglican Bishop Desmond I utu ot Johannesburg called the action "o n e o l G o d 's m ir a c le s . " I lie c h u rc h leaders said they le ll bound bv G od to give a vis ib le sign o l hope to those w ho experience the pa in and despair ot the South A fric a n experience Elonzn J E d w a rd s (P as to r) I cumemcal M inistries o l Oregon is a co n so rtiu m o l to u r teen denom m a 'ions w o rkin g together Ihroughoul the S tale o l O re g o n I he e a ith q u a k e re b e l fu n d s w ill be a d m in is te re d through I hutch W o rld Service o f tile N ational C o un cil ot ( hurches, winch lias w o rld wide rebel e ffo rts in place. M onies may be sent to I cumemcal M inistries ot O regon, 0245 S W Ban c r o ft S t., P o rtla n d , O re g o n 97201 I o n lr ib u tio iis should be clearly ear marked " I arthquake R e lic t." , 1 (JO Communion Each First Sunday The A m erican B aptist C onvention. A m erican B aptist Churches of O regon Lo tt Carey Foreign M ission C o nve ntion N ational, O regon. 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