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age 6. Portland Observer. May 14 1986
Oregon Suicide Rate 29% Higher Than National
Average
RELIGION UPDA TE
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II >« mi are like uh * (here juM I mi I enough nine in a day \nd , ,,,Cn the word o l
< mk I is ihe lirM thing to k* cut from i»klay \ agenda
Ik ie are a lew b|>' m receiving your spirHual daily requirem ent' Io aid you mio
grind t hrisiian living
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As Ihe days lengthen you II Und Ihe sun P ek in g ihrough your windows a h.i
irlier each morning VUry not lake advantage ol the early morning during these
warm er m o n th '’
Sel your alarm hock a hall hour lor an hour il you can handle ill ami Iry one or
w o o l these suggestions
I M editate..Sil in your bock sard or oul your faviwile window. waleh the sun
se. ami me dilate on ( -. k J s woid H o w in sty days Ire treated Ihe world and on the
tenth he rested Meditate on < tod % creation
S tudy. Select a hook ol ihe Bible, Imd a study guide
' P ray. Which tv »K navery imporijin p.m ol ourdaily spiritual requirement
ftay lor yanous people in your hie. siarling with your lan.ily Ineludeeo workers
I lends, acquaintance' 'h f postal earner, and ihe |>eopleai your groeery store \sk
•od Io make Ins lose shine Ihrough you lo each ol them
I I ravel lin n I o an I tioni work. do s on take puhln transportation lo work
so lh |y ,s a g m r d ..p |s m u tn ly ol gelling souk quality reading lime in Study you.
I o o n te hook m the Bible. sour Sunday School lesson nr pe rhaps a good biblical
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I here are m ans way s a n d m any op|s> rlunilies lo teael I iod s word, jusl keep your
eyes open ami your hearts hi lime
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Ihisweek s update w ithlood lor thought,1 I In-land is my Shepherd Ishallnot
want Psalm 21 I
Coffee/Tea Fundraiser
Ihe Portland (I,.,pie, ol the Block I mled Prom is sponsoring a codec* tea
o.mJraiser loi State Kepresenialise Margaret ( arter Ihe lundraisei is scheduled
r Sunday. May iKih Irom 2 m i p m l o t IK) p.m at 2912 N I 15th V enue
r<»rtland. O r goo
Please' ,oine mil and show youi suppm loi Representative Margaret Cartel.
s»ho has demonsiiaied hei commit,item lo o m com m unity
Ninth Anniversary
Food Service Program
Grace Collins Memorial < enter announced its s|Mmsorship ol die I SDA Child
Caie Food Program Meals w ill he made .n.ui.ihi» io enrolled children at no
cpurulc charge without regard l" ran* m in i, handicap, age sec oi national
•iigin Parents income del, immes the imounl ol money I SD A will reimburse us
io provide meals io enrolled childien Ilk- income eligibility guidelines listed
IX'low are used I" Jelerimnc oui teimlmrsemenl hum I SI) \ C h ild ie n lio m
households wlios, monthly income is al or below these levels ,ue eligible lo he
m ille d l o i lice oi reduced pin» m eal leim h u iseiiie n ts
I "f I . m h
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M, i i i I m i \J,I
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In 19X5 there were 1.775 calls |, IHi
Slultikuiiah C tNinty residents w how c’
either thinking ot taking then own lit,
,»i who were concerned alcml a tri,
o r fam ily incm lx-i
Ilk* 24 houi telephone nurnbei lor
surei,le counseling in the- Poitlaml i ,»i
ropolilan area is 221 M b l r,x| ' u ’o
loi \V ashington ( oimic ami ’27 IIP"
lor deaf amt hearing unpaired callers
Care for Expectant Parents
S iik id , \w a re u es s H , , k d es ig n a lid hy M a y o r ( la .k , ( h a irp rrs o n K s lrlla
P i e l i , I m i k l l i a n d A u k i K u llk ig ir ig h li. Ik .lh o f M , | . „ t risis In le rv m lion
Service a lte n d signing.
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\n \ |X'rMiii aa | i «> K-I ivws lhal lie oi she lias Ix-vn d iu rm iin a lv d agam sl in a m
I SDA lelatcd .ic'trv itv should write immediately io d ic Secretary ol Agriculture.
vA ashington. D C 2112511
Meals will lx* piovidcd al In n»' < ollins Memoiial < ommuuily ( entet. I2X
S I Russell. Portland. Oregon 9721?
A cold is contagious during d . In
1 wo 01 three day s o la cold, amt also ,usi
hefme tlx* symptoms ikcut
Sbhlies suggest dial colds .tie p .i.s ,
p iun arily through h.md
cm,
tad \ virus, for example might travel
liom a phone or d< mu knob to youi Im
gers. and from there to your nose
where cold viruses love to gel hold
Aour eyes are the other "m am dom
thiough w Im li cold v 11 use's enter I \,l
vice wash your hands frequently and
keep them away from youi mouth
nose', and eves i
Males lk-lwccn ilk* ages 25 ami b4
have siinilai de.illi talc s hut allci age
M die i.He Imus »li.uply upward
I he i.ilc loi men 7» ami older is lour
limes highei than dial loi 1» io 24 year
old males
Peak sure idc y eais loi w om en aic IS
lo 54 y c.n s old
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s u ic id e 's
lo w e d by |» .is o n s I
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’II s « ,, .„id hanging
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S i lk h lv l* I l k k i . h lh k . k l i n . ’ <
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dcalh in I he on ami ilk* second leading
V llls v <»l Jk- f i l l III II), Il y kill, fix IS I,, »4
VC.IlN nkl
An D iegoni.m lakes his oi hei o»,n
Irte cveiy 2<> bonis
I Mvive iii I o i m .ithm lio in ilk i h»--on
Allai Slalislt»
D iv is io n .
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S m , id, Awareness AAcck d , signaled by Cnvcrim r Aliyeh. ( h.iiim rsint Ps-
I, da t leb, I n I lelli and V i, kl Kolbt i g i righi I. Im it, nl M e lin ( i isis In ter, en
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YAK YAK WHILE
YOU EXERCISE
Ilk* easiest way ot determining
whether Ihe exercise von ate doing is
enough, hul not i , m > iiiiic h. is to ta k e d i
I alk Icst
It you can carry on a couvcrs.ition. •'
while »on cst!» is»-
NATIONAL EYE CARE PROJECT
I Ik iv |s a \ a lio n a l I
natiiMi s iicvdA v k lv ih
Prepared 1 hrldbudi Assikiatioii ot
Poitlaml will sponsor a one night semi
nar on ik*whoin care loi expectant pa
rents i n i Ihursday Mas 2*1. lio m ' <»>
to 9 (Ml p m ( lass will lx held al ( mmm I
Samaritan Hospital's I m lie Id S c I m s I
ol Sursmg at 2255 \ \V Nonhrin'
Slrvvl ill K iwmii 107
Shb|Vkt\ io tx* d iw u ssv d lllillld
x’lwting pr.kliv.il clothing .nut cqui,
iiK'iii on »i budget. t txMixing .1 hubs d<x
tor. tnlsint tx'tijAh»i. .iixl p.itvui \u n o.?l
I va . tiniqik’x
Instructor is Glenda Peterson. R \
u lorniei public health nurse * h o ha
taught lor Prcpaicd ( hildhirih \ sx « m .»
tiun since 1979
< »1st of Ilk- class is $5 (Ml |X f lainih
I»» register, call 24* t|9 b
H ow do you
catch a cold?
lin k s higher lo t m en than w om en
Iteihel \M I Inspirational ( ho,r will cclehtate its ninth anmecrsaiy May IX
i9K6. a! 1IKI p m .,1 the- Bethel Church On hand lo pertorm loi the s|ieeial
occasion will he Antioch Missionary Baptist Chou, Pastoi Key Howell, die
Psalms (i..s|>el Singing Group Jtieck d by Mi Ken Clark. Ihe fiospel Harps.
Prank Williams. Manager Beihel Cathedral »1 m . i i , Mpha I. ami ihe host chotr
I tel Ik'I liispiialioii.il
Ihis program is tree ami op, , to Ihe general public Ihe theme is "Rejoice ami
S in g All Ye Sainis"
to m e ami help us eelelval, our ninth yeai ol singing his praises por more
iilormalion call Cal Kohc-rtson Williams al 2X7 14X1 prog m il »fi.nrpcrson;
I ulher I vans, President M \ Walcly. Pastor
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Sui, ide is the eighth leading cause ol
death m Oregon and die second leading
cause ol death in individuals 15 io 24
years old In 19X4. 425 Oregonians
look dk ii own lives al a rale 29') higher
than ilk national average fo help alert
ilk- public lo this growing problem.
Gosetmir Aliyehand Mayor Clark have
priklaimed May 4th Ihrough l()th
Suicide Awareness week
I auia Smlai I xeculivc Due»lor ol
Melio ( nsis Intervention Service,
staled lhal many suicides can he pie
senlcd She explained dial the typical
signs dial often precede a suicide at
tempt include' depression, sudden or
unexplained c hanges in behavior, ami
efforts io gel one's allairs m order, hi
eluding reviewing wills ami giving
away personal possessions
Scolai warned against Ilk' common
Ik'liel dial someoik- who talks atsml
silk nle really won't do il M a n y
people who talk about suicide really
make ilk- attempt Such slalciik-nls are
ominous indications ami should Ik*
taken seriously Never make Ihe mis
lake ol think mg dial some*me you k now
•sn l Ilk- type to lake his or her life
\nytkkly can Ik* a suicide y id im
llk*y re young old male and female,
block and while, rich or p ,k „ ." she
say s
Suicide deaths m, reused again dm
I llg 1 9 X 4 . leaching levels higher Ilian
any link* since 1977
Suicide rales lie line, and one h ill
A b o u t 142 0 0 0 l i v e , c a n b e c a v e d
Pn»b v I tksiciiv I I.
di al VM s trk h» Ihe
S p o n s o n .l bs ili,
\ i i k i i i . m \c .ideniy ol < Iplilhaliiiolog
\».idilli» oi < ip ltd i.ilm o lo ", iti, p im e li o i i n opini, i ,|.»
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citisene and lcg.ll lesid c n ls .tee r.s .uni o iei w ho li.o e m edie il )k piohknis. hnl
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f h e t s h o w m an y Americans w o u ld
p ro b a b ly n o t die o t c a n r e r t h is y e a r
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THE M O U N T OLIVET BAPTIST CHURCH
N E F irs t b S c h u y le r • 284 1954
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1 Have yrnir child (wing thing his ow n
• Before regixte mg in any hotel moke
sine it has a sw immiiig pool oi gaiik*
room
».my all coiilaimn everything lie
wants \n,l pa. k a tew suipriscs. a
»1C» k ol »ants, a pgsaw puzzle 01 a
pan ol bunk ulais »all go a long w ay
01 a l least help you io
Keep a giMkl supply ot snacks on
hand, and , any litlei hags hi the cat
At.*» handy an* moist lowclclles amt
a bitish loi c 1,nulls
I ape pl.iyvis with he.idphoik's make
» vccllcnt l»ack seal »tiyetsious
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ALLEN TEMPLE CME CHURCH
C o rn e r o f 8 th a n d S k id m o r e
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S unday S ch o o l 9 15 a m
S unday W o rs h ip 11 00 a m
C hristian Y o u th fe llo w s h ip s 0 0 p m
(second ernt fo u rth Sundays)
P h il l ip s
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M iniste r M Ed
9 30 A M C hurch School
11 00 A M C ongre ga tio n al W orsh.|
5 00 P M Vesper Service
10 00 A M B aptism fo u r th Sunday
Traveling with Children Needn’t be a Rough Ride
( onlrarx to what many people may
believe, children make excellent navel
ompumons I hey bung with iliein a
w illingik'ss lo tv aiiiazed and a zest loi
discovery Ilk* m»k is io keep then
ik'eds and interests hi mind
Here are a lew suggestions from the
magazine s spe» i.il ( iunle lo I aimly
\ .1» ationing '
»,im h m ean »yo u
aien'l gasping t,„
you'ie exercis '
me at a sie.nl». aerobic pai e
• l 'o n start hulling and putting *
you 1C going loo Iasi, slow down'
Pleasant
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Emmanuel Evengelical Baptist Church
3939 N Mississippi Ave
p ik k -»
I Ikii* will Ik* a m u i I thrilling revival ineetmg
aikl y ,m are cordially invited to come and wti,
'h ip Ilk I »ml With us al ilk- I m illantici I vang
H i p l i ' l ( luu»li beginning Slav I I. l9 M b io M .iv
?S llitk*?IM Ipm Pua» lung each night May I I
lime iki p m Rev I Jenkins and the Rev
Jaiiie» ( I laulknci and Rev I lie Mei Staples
ol Portland. Diegon Conk* .nul bung a lneml
S| ( kO pik's
Al 2. Ir« • ipie»
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Convention
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I lit* Milititi It,'¿it tl |»x a lixlciivr yy lien htiltlitiR ;i >»,*;isln*ll
In Ihe vat do»'» tiol ( iiiiic fin iti ih,* shell ils, If. If is ihe
echo ol II,,* hl,H„l pidsing in the lisi,-tier's oxxn e ar.
M a y th e L o r d b le s s y o u
A Public Service of the Portland Observer
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A M E R IC A N STATE BANK
W (W (,k OOtKAt OtkOKll MXUkANCI i o w w u c
On anx Riven dsty. one nul ol every len hairs on votir
head has slop|M*d growing, it’s said.
9:46 a.m., Sunday School
11:00 a.m., Morning Worship
/ 00 p.m., Evening Worship
/ 00 p.m. Wednesday, Prayer Meeting
Victor R. Brown. B. Theology. Pastor
Or Hazel L Brow n Sr . 0 0 . Ass«,ant Pastor
SMILE - GOD LOVES YOU
I he len inns! frequently wrillen words in I nglish are I.
•he, of. and. in. a. in. lhal. is. il.
YOU ARE W ELCOME TO W O R S H IP AT
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"A w aim spin, of fellowship alw ays"
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