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November 19, 2003
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Social Justice Forum Planned
Church of the Living God
C h ris tia n w orkers f o r fe llo w
C atholic social teaching and
the law, the media, the parish,
education and health care will be
d iscu ssed during a lecture in
h o n o r o f M onsignor T hom as
Tobin, whose life’s work was
dedicated to social justice and
sh ip
6401 N.E. 10,h Avenue
Portland, O regon 9 7 2 1 1
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Services
Sunday School
Morning Worship
Evening Worship
Weds Bible Study
Pastor and First
Lady Rox G. Moxie
9:45 A.M.
11:30A.M.
7:00 P.M.
7:00 P.M.
liturgical reform. Tobin served as
Pastor at All Saints Parish in
northeast Portland for 28 years,
from 1942 to 1979.
The lecture is from 8:39to 11 a.m.
Saturday, Dec. 13 at All Saints
Church.
The program includes a panel
discussion with Robert Castagna,
executive director o f the Oregon
C a th o lic C o n fe re n c e , R obert
Pfohman, editor o f the Catholic
Sentinel, Father Patrick Walsh,
pastor for the St. M ichael the Arch-
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other activist org an izatio n s Choir” fr<im Fern wood Middle .
will lead ch ild ren ’s activities School and local m usician
in c lu d in g a rt a n d c r a f t Dave Cole-Hall.
This event is organized by
p ro je c ts, n o n -c o m p e titiv e
gam es and face painting.
the War Resisters League of
Performances include The Portland. For more inform a
W orld o f W onders Puppet tion, call 503-287-9891.
Praise Extravaganza Saturday
A rea resid en ts are invited to Jr. Blvd.
a praise and w orship e x tra v a
“C om e jo in us as we lift up
g a n z a on S a tu r d a y at th e th e n a m e o f J e s u s C h r is t
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T he praise fest is sch ed u led
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more inform ation, call A rrianna
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A homecoming service was held Saturday,
Nov. 15,2903 at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 8725
Chautauqua Blvd., for Paul A. Marshall who
died Nov. 7 at the age o f 47.
He was bon in Portland on Dec. 5, 1955, the
fourth son of Dr. John D. and Viola Marshall. He
was the 1974 valedictorian graduate of John
Adams High School in northeast Portland and
received his BachelorofScience degree in biol
ogy and black studies from Portland State University.
He worked for IBM for more than 17 years and was a member of
Emmanuel Temple Church where he served faithfully for 23 years.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife of 22 years, Arlene;
daughters. Stacy Marie, Charlotte Anne, and Lindsay Itnani; a son
Paul Andrew Jr.; four brothers, John, Robert, Steven, and Michael;
and a sister Marjorie, all of Portland; a mother-in-law, Mrs. Cleo
Steward; three brothers-in-law, Joseph Steward. Johnny Steward, and
Marion Stewart; twosisters-in-law, Dorothy Brown and Gloria Kimble;
nieces, nephews and a host family and friends.
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Family and friends are remembering Vernon Ixvell
Johnson, a lifelong Portland resident who died on
Nov. 19,2993. He was 43.
He was born May 25, I960. He attended Martin
Luther King Elementary School and was a 1978
graduate of Jefferson High School. He attended
Clark College in Vancouver and was an outstanding athlete.
He started a musical career at an early age and was multi-talented,
gifted musician. He played keyboard and drums, but was best known for
his skillfulness on the saxophone.
Survivors include his parents, Harold and Nadine Joyce Johnson;
brothers Vincent and Gregory Johnson, daughter Malila Loomthong and
a host of uncles, aunts and cousins. He was preceded in death by
maternal and paternal grandparents and a cousin. Shannon Tillman.
R e tire d S teel
Worker Dies at 95 T 3
Raphiel James Sr.
A memorial service was held Satur
day, Nov. 8 at Killingsworth Little
Chapelofthe Chimes for Raphiel Janies
Sr. of Portland, whodied Nov. 3,2903.
He was 95.
He was born April 3 , 1998. He mar
ried Audrey Pryce in 1958. She died in
June of this year.
He was a former steel worker, em
ployed at Pacific Steel.
Survivors include a sister, Suzy
Johnson; a daughter, Doris Hall; and
three sons, Raphiel James Jr., Ken
neth Earl James and Kevin Allen
Jam es; I 1 g ran d ch ild ren and 3
greatgrandchildren.
L ifelong R esident
R em em ered
R ichard M. P rovost
A funeral Mass was held on
Nov. 14 in St. Stanislaus‘Polish
Catholic Church in north Portland
for Richard M. Provost, who died
Nov. 19 at age 89.
Mr. Provost was bom May 22,
1923, in Portland, where he li vedall
his life. He served in the Navy and
was a self-employed television re
pairman. In 1989. he married
Darlene Beckius.
Survivors include his wife.