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i,'r**w>*rwW W VC»»,.< * ’ V » « » »M*» •» •«-»•»»■» « « i ' t »V » -• -.. » » • • • ♦ • * ♦ ♦ * * • * * July 6, 1988, Portland Observer, Page 5 RELIGION |* * > * * * * * < * < X * * * * * * * * * * * * * * | Salvation Army Stars & Stripes Drill Team Receives Honor S C R IP T U R E O F T H E W E E K / TIMOTHY: Chapter 4 “ We need a simple statement group of 25 leaders of pre that the census is not used for dominantly Black religious purposes that would hurt mem and fraternal organizations have bers of the Black community," agreed to work toward a partner Bishop Coleman said. ship with the U.S. Census Bureau Keane said the Census Bureau to encourage their members' par would prepare these materials. ticipation in the 1990 census. Among the actions discussed “ The Congress of National at the session that Black chur Black Churches has pledged sup ches and fraternal groups could port and cooperation to this pro take were these: ject,” said Bishop John Hurst Adams, congress chairman, “ So • Formal endorsements of the many things that affect the Black census by the national and af community depend on the cen filiated churches and lodges/ su s-e co n o m ic and p o litic a l chapters. power, in particular — that we • Publication of these en must work together for the fullest dorsements through organiza and most accurate count in the tional and the general media. 1990 census.” • Cooperation with census by Mattie Ann Callier-Spears Census officials outlined the c o m m u n ity a w a re n e s s scope and importance of the 1990 n Monday, July 4, 1988 in Everett, Washington, the Stars and specialists to promote the impor census to the Black community at Stripes Drill Team, which is sponsored by the Northeast Port tance of the census by distri land Salvation Army, won the highly acclaimed HENRY M. a recent one-day meeting with the buting materials and messages. religious and fraternal leaders. • Assistance in generating ap JACKSON’S YOUTH IN ACTION AWARD. Another meeting is planned for The Henry M. Jackson Award for Youth in Action is annually plicants for hundreds of thou later this year. awarded to a selected youth organization participating in the sands of census temporary jobs Calling the Black churches and Freedom Festival Grand Parade. This is the parades Premier Award. between now and the summer of fraternal orders “ the key commu There are criteria that must be met before entering and also 1990. nicators throughout the nation” which the entry groups will be judged on, such as: self help and • Donation of temporary office with the Black community, Cen space for census worker testing community responsibility. sus Bureau Director John G. The first item represents 40% in points and the second item and training sites as well as cen Keane said he welcomed the op 45% The remaining 15% is subjective comments from the panel of sus questionnaire assistance portunity to involve them in ef judges. The judging is performed by an anonymous panel of Nor locations. forts to improve the census count thwest Freedom Foundation members. In addition to Bishops Adams of minority populations in 1990. The Moore Street Corps Community Center of the Salvation and Coleman, the following bis Blacks and other minorities Army of Portland, Oregon does more than serve the needs of the hops also attended the meeting: have been undercounted in pre adult community — as the sponsors of the Stars and Stripes Drill William H. Graves, C.M.E. Church; vious censuses when compared Team; they provide the Pacific Northwest with a colorful and enter W. T. Handy, United Methodist with the overall population. One taining parade unit composed entirely of young women age 7 to 19 C hurch; John D. Husband, of the Census Bureau’s primary The drill team was founded and is headed by Rev. James F. Church of God in Christ; Frank M. goals for the 1990 census is to Richardson, of the Vancouver Avenue First Baptist Church and his Reid, II, A.M.E. Church; Rembert reduce this "differential under- lovely wife Mrs. Gloria Richardson, his most valuable assistant. E. Stokes, A.M.E. Church; and count" as much as possible. All of the colorful costumes worn by the members of the drill Roy L. H. Winbush, Church of While other Census Bureau of team, the banner carriers and the illustrous leader (Rev. Richardson) God in Christ. ficials presented a briefing on are and were made by Mrs. Gloria Richardson. \| Other religious and fraternal plans for reaching Black commu the drill team actually performed in two parades on Monday. leaders attending the conference nities, the church and fraternal One in Everett and another in Edmonds, Washington. They were were: EverDean Brooks, National leaders made numerous sugges escorted by a police escort from one location to the other. Baptist Convention of America; tions. They included putting more The trip was funded by an account that has been set up by the Harold Burke, Communications emphasis on how census statis Salvation Army for the Stars and Stripes Drill Team. Although, the Dept., Howard University; Dr. tics benefit minority populations drill team has other fund raising activities that they participate in Charles Butler, New Calvary Bap and emphasizing the fact that during the year to help defray the costs of expenses that may occur tist Church, Detroit; Dr. James H. census information about indivi CONGRATULATIONS!!! The staff members of the Portland C osten, In te rd e n o m in a tio n a l duals is not shared with other Observer wish to commend you on a task well done. The city of Theological Center; Dr. Wilbur N. government agencies, in stitu Portland was well represented. Keep up the good work! Daniel, Antioch Baptist Church, tions, or organizations. \ Chicago; Dr. F. Benjamin Davis, Bishop C. D. Coleman of the National Baptist Convention of Christian Methodist Episcopal America; Edward Dixon, National Church said the Census Bureau Baptist Convention of USA, Inc.; needed to correct the lack of Rev. Albert Gallmon, Progressive understanding of the importance ences may be sent to 17837 LILLIE BROADNAX 65 National Baptist Convention; and of the census and to allay a fear of Northeast Davis, Portland, Ore Funeral services will be held at Eugene Johnson, AEA Order the census that is part of Biblical gon, 97230. the Allen Temple CME Church at Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. history. 4236 Northeast 8th Avenue at DONNA MARIE ZIRKLE 30 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 8,1988. Funeral services will be held at Jesus Loves You! <=>< The wife of Mr. Willie Broadnax the Killingsworth Little Chapel of and mother of Nellie Dailey. Buri the Chimes on Friday, July 8,1988 al at the Skyline Memorial Gar at 10:00 a.m. The daughter of Mrs. dens. Caldwell’s Colonial Mor Estelle Shelton. Burial at the Lone 4236 N.E. Eighth Avenue tuary, Funeral Director. Fir Cemetery. The Little Chapel of (comer of 8th & Skidmore) the Chimes Funeral Director. MAYOLA MORRIS 82 A bi B )c O' ip 9( 9l b -n -e 91 .9 -It w n Of e y- ,6 B bi f •' BETTY JEAN HAYES Mortuary, Funeral Director. Hayes, Lisa Naanee, Valerie Green. Burial at the Finley’s Sunset Hills Memorial Park. The Little Chapel of the Chimes Funeral Director. W. D. BROWN, SR. Funeral services will be held in Fitzgerald, Georgia. The father of Ben E. Brown of Portland. Condol- by Pollyanna Sedziol In Memory O f ... Ruth A. Sedillo Born — May 5, 1914 Society Hill, Alabama Passed Away — June 1, 1988 Portland, Oregon Julia Mae Bailey Born — Nov. 6, 1930 Launderdale, Mississippi Passed Away — June 6, 1988 Portland, Oregon Charles Eddie Blake Sr. Born — June 15, 1943 Crosbyton, Texas Passed Away — June 13, 1988 Portland, Oregon Ruby Lee Beasley Born — Sept. 22, 1915 Alexander, Louisiana Passed Away — June 8, 1988 Portland, Oregon Patricia Yvonne Prévost Born — Oct. 10, 1939 Salina, Kansas Passed Away — June 18, 1988 Portland, Oregon Tuesday Bible Band Thursday Choir Rehearsal YOU ARE WELCOME TO WORSHIP AT 84 N E K illin g s w o r th • 281-0499 “ A warm spirit of fellowship always” The Ark of Safety Church of God in Christ r Hoirtr'-S P T fJ c tw B»$hep U / K-Wwsor DC '• ' the giWx 404A- X ifo llo u ’ pence with \ all nicn.fr holiness t w ithout which no man shall see the L» Ovó -IBM W S : ». Portland, Oregon 97211 46 Funeral will be held at the Kill ingsworth Little Chapel of the Chimes, on Friday, July 8, 1988 at 1:00 p.m. in the afternoon. The daughter of Cora Davis and But today! I come to You in love; glad for all things ... glad to be me knowing You. to join in the Magnificat: A Festival Of Christian Art —spon sored by the Marian Year Com mittee of the Archdiocese of Portland. The Festival is Sun day, July 24 at the Grotto in Portland, N.E. 85th & Sandy Blvd. The day begins with Sun day Eucharist at 10:00 a.m. and concludes with Evening Prayer at 4:00 p.m. Artists from throughout the Northwest show their sculpture, fiber & fabric art, weaving, calligraphy, wood engraving, graphic de sign, architecture, pottery, and dance. Come for all or part of Magnificat: A Festival of Chris tian Art. Allen Temple CME Church Funeral services will be held at the Caldwell’s Colonial Chapel at 1:00 p.m. in the afternoon on July 8, 1988. The mother of Juanita Morris and DeEtta Thompson. Bu rial at the Lincoln Memorial I recall times — too many— when 1 could come only in tears ... All Parishioners Are Invited ... ! ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ************' FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS r Today I come to You in peace — healed and happy, rejoicing in beauty about me above me within me ... Also, Dr. George Johnson, Paul Quinn College, Lillian Lazenberry, Census Minority Advisory Com mittee; B. J. Long, Congress of National Black Churches; Dr. Gwynn McCoy, A.M.E. Church; Dr. Marshall Shepard, Progressive National Baptist Convention; Fan nie C. Thompson, National Bap tis t Convention of America; D elores Kennedy W illia m s , W omen’s M issionary Society A.M.E. Church; and Roland D. Williams, Free and Accepted Masons. O it “ ...With Gladness’ Leaders And Census Bureau Officials Meet 7 30 p m 7 00 p m Sunday Sunday School 9 1 5 a m Morning 11 15 a m Worship 6 30pm Y .P W W Evangelistic Worship 800pm Noon Day Prayer Tuesday Friday Friday The Pastor Speaks' 7 30 p m. Saturday Morning Prayer S a n d » m om ng 9 00 a m . 1(HX) A M S w x r K A A R 14BUAM Û M (503) 287-0261 Psalm 34:3 Phillip S. Nelson, Pastor JURISDICTION #1 HEADQUARTER’S CHURCH GREATER SOLID ROCK C.O.G.I.C. 1705 N.E. DEKUM • PORTLAND, OR 97211 Phone: (503) 283-1524 PASTOR & BISHOP The REV. A.R. HOPKINS C H U R C H E S IN D IS T R IC T M c K inney temple ELDER: E.C. SUELL 1737 N.E. ALBERTA ST. PORTLAND, OR 97211 CHRIST MEMORIAL CHURCH ELDER: R.L. TATE 1552 N. KILLINGSWORTH ST. PORTLAND, OR 97217 BETHEL TEMPLE SUPT.: A. SHANKLE 1545 SOUTH BROOKLYN AVE. EUGENE, OR 97403 I ST. LUKE MEMORIAL ELDER: L. ADAMS [ 2700 N.E. SUMNER ST. PORTLAND, OR 97211 GREATER PEACE SUPT.: E. W ILSON 4009 N. MISSOURI ST PORTLAND. OR 97227 | FREE WILL CHURCH FOR ALL NATIONS ELDER: THURMAN HOLMES 420 MARKET ST KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97603 WILLIAMS TEMPLE ELDER: M. WALKER 241 N.E. HANCOCK PORTLAND, OR 97212 NAZARENE C.O .G .I.C. SUPT.: L. DOTSEY 9119 N. DRUMMOND ST. PORTLAND, OR 97217 LIGHT HOUSE C.O.G.I.C. ELDER: T. MOORE 1123 N.E. FREMONT PORTLAND. OR 97211 CORNERSTONE COMM CHURCH SUPT.: B E. JOHNSON 2216 N.E. KILLINGSWORTH ST. PORTLAND, OR 97211 La GRANDE C.O .G .I.C. ELDER: ED. LOWE 1303 T STREET I a GRANDE, OR 97850 SALEM MISSION C.O .G .I.C. SUPT.: A. SHANKLE 4308 HILL ROSE ST. SALEM, OR 97309 “ JULY 11-17, 1988 • STATE CONVOCATION” CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST * t * i * > * T ? “ * * • * *^ * • • ? ' » « f «L ♦ - . » * * * V 4 * * I a. 4 ••J .’ ’ " a ♦ ’ * ) *v .* * fa
