Clarion Defender_1966-12-23

THE MAYOR DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Christmas Greetings: CITYOF PORTLAND OREGON CENTER, KIDS AT TERRY D. SCHRUNK r-IAYOR It gives me special pleasure, at this time of year, to extend holiday greetings to the readers of your paper, I sincerely hope that the yuletide atmosphere will be evident, not only in glistening lights and community trees, but in an even greater friendliness between all groups which make up our community. May the true spirit of Christmas bring forth a feeling of interracial goodwill, religious tolerance and international peace which will prevail throughout the coming New Year. May you have a joyous Christmas, and may the coming year be one of accomplishment for us all. loy to the world on tlis Christmas! CLARION DEFENDER PORTLAND,OREGON IO¢ PER COPY Thurs.day.Dec,23,1966 Candles Glow At Christmas Many traditional candle customs bright~n today's Christmas ·celebrations. From Ireland comes the .:ustom of putting a lighted candle in the window on Christmas Eve to light the Holy Family's way. The candles denote a hou~ where the Holy Family would have been wel– comed, not turned away as they were at the inns in Rethlehem. In Germany, too, can– dles are placed in windows to provide a glowing wel– come for the Virgin Mary and a host of angels who the Germans believe pass over the countryside each Christma. · Mlli15 TAN PORTLAND, CAROYLN RANDOLPH, DISCUSS JOBS FOR YOUNG LADIES, WITH PACIFIC NORTHWEST EMPLOY MENT MANAGER LOVELY ANGELA DAVIS, AND WAS TOLD THAT THERE'S A NEED FOR TELEPHONE OPERATORS NOW AND ITS A GRAND PLACE , WHERE ANY GIRL WILL BE PRO' TO WORK • THE OFFICE IS OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK 8:a. m. -- 5;p. m, 509 S. W, OAK GREETINGS finChtulPJnad Christmas is the time of the year when we, as Christians, celebrate the birth of the Founder of our faith. It is the day when Oregon Automobile Insurance Co., President W. A. Brooks, Center) is assisted by the U.S. Bank's Pres. Leroy Staver, (R) and Exec. Vice Pres. Milton Rice (L), in putting up-Portland Traffic Safety Commission'S holiday safety posters. Deadly ·December, up to this date, has had in the City of Rose 1 s more than 2,150 accidents, 650 injuries, , 4 fatalities,. all are reminded that mercy and compass– ion are the enduring virtues; when all show, by acts, and deeds, that it is more blessed to give than to receive. I welcome both Christmas and the New Year, for both can bring a new anticipation of a bett.er, more peaceful world to the hearts and minds of men everywhere, of all races, all creeds, all ideologies, and all nations. To:in McCall Governor -Elect State of Ore on 1111111111111111111111111111 111111111111111 CHRISTMAS PARTY KNOTT CENTER The Neighborhood Service Center, 59 N.E. Stanton St., present– ed a well attended Christmas Party on Wednesday Dec, 20th.. The party was co-sponsored by Beaverton JRS. and SRS, and Zeta affiliated with the YWCA, The Re-Entries, a band of 8th grade students from the southeast district played. There were four actors from Beaverton who gave an excellent rendition of a Christmas classic. Dr. Richard Moffett, pianist, accompan– ied by Mrs. A. L. Deloney led several groups of carol singers. Mr. Ira Mumford was Santa - with four young ladies from N, Y. · _ a§_his helpers. Next week a full list of donters and a full lisi) committe will bE published in the DEFENDER. VERA SHEPHERD, A CASE WORKER AT THE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICE CENTER AND CHA– IRMAN OF THE CHRISTMAS PARTY, PASSES OUT GOODIES TO SOME OF THE 200 CHILD– REN WHO ATTENDED ':':'HE CHRISTMAS PARTY.