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J a n u a r y 3 0 ,2 0 0 2 (Ebe IJortlanù (©bsertier Page B2 flo rtlanh s?ä R eligion Leader Works for Social ABSOLUTE AUTO SERVICE Change, Justice “Serving You Into The New Millennium?' 251 N.E. Kilpatrick Portland, OR (503) 2 8 3 -0 4 1 4 CARPET CLEANING 2 0 0 2 CARPET CLEAN UP K) MARTIN CLEANING SERVICE C A R PE T C LEA N IN G D D ITIO N A L SERV ICES U PH O LSTERY C LEA N IN G | • • • • • Sofa (under 6 ft.) $69 Loveseat $49 Sectional $99 & up Chair $20 Sr up Recliner $29 Sr up • A uto*Boat*RV C leaning • Deodorizing • D irt R esistant (Teflon) Protection • Spot & Stain Removal • Pet O d o r T reatm ent • L eather Cleaning • W ater Damage C leanup CARPET 1 Cleaning Area Pre-Spray Traffic Area (Hall N o t Included) COUPON CARPET 2 Areas or M ore 1 Small Hall Free Pre-Spray Traffic Area C O U PO N UPHOLSTERY by An Inner Peace Retreat i s sched- u led for Saturday, Feb. 2, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Agatha Hall, Queen of Angels Monastery, in Mount Angel. Sister Pat Lupo will lead the retreat under the theme “Sacred Watersheds: Life Giving Reflec tions and Actions.” The day will include small group conversa tions, experiential activities, ritual degree in political science from Lew is and C lark C ollege, and a m aster o f science degree in pub lic policy from R utgers U niver sity. Ecumenical Ministries is a state wide association of 17 Christian denominations including Protes tant, Roman Catholic and O rtho dox bodies working together to improve the lives of Oregonians through theological education and dialogue, public policy advo cacy and community ministry pro grams. To reach W ong, call 503-221 - 1054 o r e - m a il h im at pw ong@ em oregon.org. and prayer. Lupo has been involved in en vironmental and conservation is sues for over 35 years. She sup ports programs that urge people to protect the community of wa ter, land and all living forms on earth as well as the rights o f indi viduals. Participants are encouraged to pre-registerby calling503-233-8361. $35.00 Blankets Needed to Ward Off Cold U nion G ospel M ission is seeking donations o f blankets to hand out to hom eless and needy indi viduals. The dow ntow n m ission’s supply ran out last M onday. During a typical winter week about 15 to 20 people per day come to the mission seeking a blanket. New or used blankets that are clean and in good condition can be dropped off at the m ission at 15 N.W . T hird Ave. B usi n e s s e s , c h u r c h e s and schools are also w elcom e to set up blanket drives. Call the m ission at 503- 274-4483 for m ore infor mation. $25.00 Each Area COUPON Sofa (under 6 ft) $69.00 $49.00 Loveseat V ictor P ierce A m erica Bless God - Is w hat we need to say. The flesh - the eye. The pride o f life - we need not end this way. To tell the truth in love, in balance with G o d ’s w ord. W e’re founded on these prin ciples (this is w hat I have heard). America Bless God - Is what we need to be. Back in the garden with God through Jesus don’t you see? And in finding Him, we finally find our self. Our respect to share with oth ers. A m erica Bless God - He has given spacious skies, and blessed us with abundance in w hich we c a n ’t deny. America Bless God - Let’s be a guiding light; morality, truth, equality; th a t’s A m erica’s birth right. ‘ America Bless God - Is what we need to do by our actions. Through His love, let the peace o f God shine through. A m erica B less God. Then God will bless you. Victor Piece is an evan g e lic a l p re a c h e r fr o m northeast Portland. He can be re a c h e d a t acmri gilts @ hotmdil, cam Retreat Focuses on ‘Sacred Watersheds’ 1 E • Hot Water Extraction (Steam Clean Carpets) Pre-Spray Traffic Areas • Stairs.... $ 1 . 5 0 each The new public policy direc tor for Ecum enical M inistries of O regon said h e’s com m itted to w orking for proactive social change and social justice issues. “Econom ic and racial justice are tw o issues especially close to my heart,” said Phillip Wong, who began his new position on Jan. 7. . A native O regonian, Wong has worked on neighborhood livability and living wage cam paigns w ith experience in com m unity organizing, urban plan ning and public policy analysis and developm ent. He received a bachelor o f arts America Bless God C LM N IN O « « v , . Carpet & Upholstery C l e a n i n ^ ^ L Commercial and Residential Services CALL FOR APPOINTMENTS 5(13-281-3949 (i b i / // ú r i c s Gloria Wilma Penfield A view tngservicew asheldJan. 19, 2002 in Killingsworth Little Chapel of the Chimes for Gloria Wilma Penfield, who died Jan. 9 at age 48. Mrs. Penfield was bom Gloria Wilma Quiver on Dec. 1 9 ,1953inBum s. She moved to Portland as a child. She was a certified nurse’s assistant in private care until retiring due to poor health. Survivors include her daughters, Wendy Holmes and Nia Vaughan; son, Derick Powe; and two grandchil dren. Albert Reed Funeral services were held Jan. 18, 2002 in Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Portland for Albert Reed, who died Jan. 11 at age 87. Mr. Reed was bom May 27,1914, in Fayette, Miss. During W orld W ar II, were he served in the U.S. Army. He moved to Portland in 1944 and was a chef for Union Pacific Railroad for 32 years,retiring in 1977. H ew asam em - ber of the church for more than 50 years and a deacon. In 1944, he mar ried Ruth Young; she died in 2000. • Survivors include his daughters, Lynn Gibson and Velita Hammon; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchil dren; and one great-great-grandchild. His son, Stanley, died in 1985. Maxcine Moore Funeral services were held Jan. 29, 2002 in Mt. Sinai Freedom Assembly Church of God in Christ in Portland for Maxcine Moore, who died Jan. 22 at age 86. Mrs. Moore was bom Maxcine Stiggers on Jan. 29, 1915 in Naples, Texas. She was a homemaker who moved to Portland from Texas in 1987. In the early 1930s, she married Curley Massey Sr.; they divorced. In 1947, she married J.T. Moore. Survivors include her husband; daughters. H azel M assey, H elen Massey and Mildred Moore; sons, Lurley Massey Jr., Jim m y L..Massey and Donnie Ray Massey; brother, James Johnson; 20 grandchildren; 64 great-grandchildren; and 30 great- great-grandchildren. Elies ‘Cy’ Greene A funeral will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 30,2002 in St. Philip the Deacon Episcopal Church in Port land for Elies “Cy” Greene, who died Jan. 23 at age 82. Mr. Greene was bom Nov. 20,1919, in Little Rock, Ark. He moved to Port- . land in 1927 and graduated from Wash ington High School. He served in the U.S. Army. He was • a forklift operator for Waterway s Ter minal until retiring in 1985. He was a longtime member o f the church. In 1947, he married Margaret Easter. Survivors include his wife; son, Ahmad Muhammad; daughter, Bar bara Broadous; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. James I. Knox M aranatha C hurch J B a itm 6 1 8 Building Divine Unity in the Community 6844 N. Interstate Ave. Portland, OR 97217 503-247-3165 HORACE SIM PSO N GERALD TAYLOR A funeral was held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 25,2002, in Cornerstone Commu nity Church of God in Christ in Port land for James I. Knox, who died Jan. 18 at age 80. Mr. Knox was bom Oct. 21,1921 in Arkadelphia, Ark. About 1943, he moved to Portland, where he worked in the Swan Island shipyards for 40 years, retiring in 1983. In 1973, he married Frankie Scott. Survivors include his wife; brother, Lee J.; and sisters, Emola Vaughn, Wilma Knox and Lois “Ruth” Walters. W o rs h ip w it h us a t th e : A lb in a C h ris tia n L ife C e n te r T. Allen <S? Daphne Bethel C h u rc h o f God (C le v e la n d T e n n e s s e e ) Service Times Sunday Morning - 10:)0am Sunday Evening - 6:00pm (except 4th & 5th Sunday and Holidays) Wednesday Night ~ 7:00pm (Activities for the whole family) Worship Opportunities A Services Sundays Sunday School: 9:45 AM Morning Worship: 11 AM Evening Worship: 6 PM All services at: Maranatha Church 4222 NE 12th Avenue (12th &Skidmore) 503-288-7241 Wednesday Family Training Hour, 7PM Dr. T. Allen Bethel, Senior Pastor Rev. Cynthia Brathwaite, Associate Pastor I 5 5 2 2 N. A lbina Sr. Pastor Bishop Samual M. Irving P o r ila n d . O regon “Comrades For Christ” 97217 * 5 0 3 28 3 -1 0 3 5 Please call fo r information or counceling. Substance Abuse Class Sunday Mornings @ 9:45 Forfo&sSeriousAhoutRei'overy “Together...we Conquer” 5522 N. Albina I
