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’EIGHTEEN THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC L AYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA JUNE 26, 1943 JAMES L. DICKEY ON CANCER HOME BOARD Only 10 Among 178 Patients Cared for at Oui 1 Lady of Perpetual Help Home, At lanta, Were Catholics Marist College Graduates 41 in Class of 1943 JAMES L. DICKET (Special to The Bulletin) ATLANTA, Ga. — James L. Dickey, president of the Dickey- Mangham Insurance Company, has been elected as one of the lay members of the board of directors of the Servants of Relief for In curable Cancer, Inc., which oper ates Our Lady of Perpetual Help Free Cancer Home here, at the an nual meeting held on May 28. Mother Mary Paschal, of the Sisters of St. Dominic of the Con gregation of St. Rose of Lima, was elected to the board, and Sister Siena was elected treasurer, to succeed the late Mother Rose Hu ber, who was associated with the Mother Alphonsa, (Mrs. Rose awthorne Lathrop, daughter of Nathaniel Hawthorne) in the founding of the religious order de voted to the care of indigent vic tims of incurable cancer. Officers and board members re elected were the Most Rev. Gerald P. O’Hara, Bishop of Savannah- Atlanta, president; the Rev. Joseph R. Smith, rector of Immaculate Conception Church, vice-president: Estes Doremus, president of the Atlanta Branch of the Catholic Laymen’s Association of Georgia, secretary and counsel, and Bernard J. Kane, president of the Catholic Laymen’s Association of Georgia, member of the board. The treasurer's report showed that 40 patients were now being cared for in the home, and that of the 178 patients who were cared for between January 1, 1942 and May 1, 1943, only 10 were members of the Catholic Church. (Special to The Bulletin) ATLANTA, Ga. — Forty-one members of the graduating class of Marist College received their diplomas at Academic Closing Ex ercises held on June 2 at the Au ditorium of the Atlanta Women’s Club, the Very Rev. William J. Lonergan,' S. M., pastor of the Sacred Heart Church, and presi dent of Marist College, presiding and presenting the diplomas. Fathe_- Lonergan also delivered the address to the graduates, the introductory remarks and an nouncement of the awards ot medals and prizes being made by the Rev. Philip H. Dagneau, S. M„ principal of Marist College. Cadet Major William Walker, III, was valedictorian, and musical numbers on the program were rendered by the Marist College orchestra. I The P. O. Hebert Memorial Medal, donated by Mrs. P. O. He bert, for declamation in Senior High School, was awarded Ste phen Burke. The Third Order of Mary Medal, for declamation in the Junior High School, was awarded to Jacque McGinty. The U. D. C. Medal for the best essay on “Ben Davis, Boy Hero of Ten nessee,” was awarded Jack Sul- lens. The D. A. R. Medal, given through the Atlanta Chapter by Mrs. John W. Rice, Regent, for the best essay on “Cowpens: The Battle of the American Revolution and Its Namesake, The U. S. S Cowpens,” was awarded to Daniel Stretch. Awards to the staff of “Blue and Gold,” and “The Marist Cadet,” were made to Daniel Stretch, editor; James Collins, as sistant editor, and John Sullens, art editor. The award for the best short story, donated by Prof. Law rence Whalen, was won by Joseph E. Line. Class medals, for the highest average in each class, were awarded as follows: The J. J. Haverty, K. S. G. Memorial Medal, to William Walker, Third 'Senior Class; the Father Lonergan Medal, to Albert Karst, Second Senior Class; the Father Nicholas Weber Medal, to John Maloof, First Senior Class; the Monsignor Croke Medal, to James Harrison, Third Junior Class; the Father Martin Barrett Medal, to James Kingsley, Second Junior Class, the Bishop O’Hara Medal, to Alan Burke, First Junior Class. Ath letic awards donated by Julius Pierotti, Walpole Otis, Lawrence Whalen. Louis Van Houten, and Major Lewis Pagel, were award ed respectively to Fred Bragg, William Walker, Hebert Dickson, John Carver, and Thomas S. Dickey. Rey, Frederick Koch, of Scranton, Ordained for Diocese of Raleigh Mrs. F. E. Hatcher Funeral in Macon MACON, Ga. — Funeral ser vices for Mrs. F. Edward Hatcher, who died May 20, were held from St. Joseph’s Church, the Rev. Har old Gaudin, S. J., officiating. Mrs. Hatcher, the former Miss Anne Elizabeth Folkenman, was born in Macon, the daughter of Richard M. Folkenman and Mrs. Martha Jackson Folkenman. She is survived by her husband, F. E. Hatcher; a son, F. E. Hatcher, Jr.; two grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Chris Portenoff, Kingston, N. Y., and a brother, F. A. Folkenman, New York, N. Y. MRS. CATHERINE JOY FUNERAL IN AUGUSTA FATHER KOCH (Special to The Bulletin) RALEIGH, N. C., — The Rev. Frederick A. Koch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Koch, of Scranton, Pa., was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Raleigh on May 29, in the Chapel of Trinity Col lege, Washington, D. C., by the Most Rev. John McNamara; Auxili ary Bishop of Baltimore and Wash ington. Father Koch celebrated his first Solemn High Mass at St. Peter’s Church, Staten Island, with two of cousins, the Rev. William A. Heim, of Buffalo, and the Rev. Linus C. Fricker, pastor of St. Mary Magda len Church, Honesdale, Pa., as dea con and subdeacon. A few days later, Father Koch celebrated Mass in the St. John the Baptist Church, West Scranton, an edifice which has been design ed and constructed by the young priest’s father, an architect. Father Koch received his ele mentary education at St. Paul’s School Green Ridge, completing his high school course at St. Pet er’s, Staten Island. He attended St. Mary’s College, Kentucky, and completed his course in theology at the Sulpician Seminary of the Catholic University of America. The Most Rev. Eugene J. Mc- Guinness, Bishop of Raleigh, has appointed Father Koch assistant pastor of St. Mary’s Church, Wilm ington. MISS ALICE SUPPLE DIES IN MACON MACON, Ga.—Miss Alice Sup ple, retired Bibb County school teacher, recently died at a local hospital after an illness of sev eral weeks. Miss Supple was born in Mill-, edgeville May 1, 1862. She came to Macon more than 60 years ago and taught in the Bibb County System for 30 years, being retired several years ago. Funeral ser vices were held from St. Joseph's Church by the Rev. Harold A. Gaudin, S. J. Miss Supple was the last of her immediate family, only two cousins surviving: Mrs. Q. R. Nolan, Ma con. and Mrs. Thomas Corrigan, Atlanta. MRS. DELIA GOMEZ DIES IN ATLANTA ATLANTA, Ga. — Funeral ser vices for Mrs. Delia Gomez, Who lied May 22, were held from the Sacred Heart Church, the Rev. Michael A. Collins, S. M., officiat ing. ’ Born in Chester, S. C., Mrs. Go- Siez came to Atlanta in 1870. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Mary G. Kearney and Mrs. J. W. Rafferty, and a son, Joseph R. Cornez. all of Atlanta. AUGUSTA, Ga. — Mrs.. Cather ine Mulherin Joy, wife of the late James J. Joy, died on May 27, fu neral services being held from the Sacred Heart Church, the Rev. J. E. O’Donohoe, S. J., officiating. Mrs. Joy was a native of Au gusta, the daughter of the late Pat rick M. Mulherin and Mrs. Ellen Lookey Mulherin. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Ellen Joy Cooney; two grandsons; a step mother, Mrs. Katherine G. Mul herin; three sisters, Mrs. Anna M. Otis, Mrs. Owen Schweers, Sister Mary Jeanne, R. S.M., and a brother, P. M. Mulherin. Mrs. Teresa Walsh Funeral in Augusta AUGUSTA, Ga. — Funeral ser vices for Mrs. Teresa Walsh, widow of the late Michael D. Walsh, who died June 10, were held from St. Patrick’s Church, the Rev. J. J. Malloy officiating. Mrs. Walsh was a native of Mo bile, Ala., but had made her home in Augusta for the past 35 years. She is survived by a daughter, Miss Marie Walsh, of Augusta; two sis ters, Mrs. Susan P. Stokes, of Los Angeles, Cal., and Mrs. Ida O’Rourke, Selma, Ala., and a bro ther, Joseph Pollock, of Detroit. DR. WILLIAM POULLET FUNERAL IN AUGUSTA AUGUSTA, Ga. — Funeral ser vices for Dr. William Poullet, who died May 30, were held from St. Patrick’s Church, the Rev. J. J. Malloy officiating. MRS. W. E. CARROLL FUNERAL IN AIKEN BATH, S. C. — Funeral service for Mrs. Alice Carroll, wife of W. E. Carroll, who died at her home here on June 16, were held from St. Mary Help of Christians Church, Aiken, the Rev. George Lewis Smith officiating. A native of Saluda County, Mrs. Carroll had lived in Bath for 45 years. She is survived by her hus band; two daughters, Mrs. Bessie Mae Weathersbee, and Mrs. Eulah Williamson, both of Bath; a son, W. E. Carroll, Jr., U. S. Navy, and two brothers, Charles E. Hix- on. Augusta, and Albert G. Hixon, Columbia. DIEGO VON BERGEN, Ger many’s Ambassador to the Holy See for more than 23 years and long dean of the diplomatic corps accredited to the Vatican, was re ceived in a farewell audience by His Holiness Pope Pius XII on May 24. EDWARD SKEFFINGTON FUNERAL IN SAVANNAH SAVANNAH, Ga. —Funeral ser vices for Edward T. Skeffington, of the firm of Skeffington Company, realtors, who died June 9, were held from the Sacred Heart Church. JAMES A. O’BRINE DIES IN SAVANNAH ' SAVANNAH, Ga. —Funeral ser vices for James A. O’Brine, who died May 30, were held from the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Mr. O’Brine is survived by his wife, Mrs. Marie G. O’Brine; a sister. Mrs. Edward Ryan, Jack sonville, and several nieces and nephews. MRS. JENNIE DUTTON DIES IN SAVANNAH SAVANNAH, Ga.—Funeral ser vices of Mrs. Jennie Dutton who died May 15, were held from (he Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Mrs. Dutton is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Florence Nye; a sis ter, Mrs. Mary McGrath; three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. MRS. CLAUDE H. ESCOFFIER FUNERAL IN CHARLESTON CHARLESTON, S. C., — Fu neral services for Mrs. Mat des tine Escoffier, wife of Claude H. Escoffier, who died May 18, were held from Our Lady of Mercy Church, the Rev. A. A. Plikunas officiating. Charleston K. of C. Pay Tribute to Pioneers of P. N. Lynch Council (Special to The Bulletin) CHARLESTON, S. C. — P. N. Lynch Council, No. 704, Knights of Columbus, held a testimonial meeting on June 2 at which tribute was paid to all present and past officers of the Council, and to members of the Order in the arm ed forces, and the burning of the mortgage on Columbus Hall was celebrated. The list of the charter members of the Council, organized in 1902 includes the names of the Rt. Rev Henry P. Northrop, the Rev. Charles DuBois Wood, the Rev. A K. Gwynn, the Rev. J. D. Budds, Rev. D. P. Lanigan, Francis B. Moran, T. H. Reynolds, James Cos grove, J. T. Hallis, B. P. Cunning ham, T. F. Sughrue. E. W. Wynne, C. J. Redding, Patrick Carter, James T. Molony, M. S. Connelly, H. A. Molony, James F. Redding, J. J. O’Connell, Joseph Barbot, Philip R. Barbot, Jas. L. Brennan, W. J. Brennan, James C. Budds, F. F. Buero, P. A. Cay, J. W. Clarke, E. J. Comar, W. J. Comar, Jas. F. Condon, W. J. Condon, John B. Davin, F. B. Downing, Jas. L. Duffy, John J. Furlong, Thos. J. Hennesy, Jas. J. Hogan, Austin J. Kennedy, J. E. Langley, Thos J. Liddy, Alex* McLoy, M. J. Mo ran, Daniel O’Brien, Dennis O’Brien, John P. D. O’Brien, D. M. O’Driscoll, Jr.. J. F. O'Rourke. T. J. Price, John J. Ragan. A. J. Riley, John T. Roddy, W. J. Storen. C C. Tighe, J. P. Sullivan, F. H. Warren. Those who have served as Grand Knights of the Council are, in or der named: Francis B. Moran, D. M. O’Driscoll, Jr., John F. Raffer ty, Arthur P. Aimar, T. J. McCar thy, T. J. Sweeney, John F. Raf ferty, Arther P. Aimer, William J. Bresnihan, H. A. Molony, W. O’D. Langley, M. A. Condon, Jas. B. Lannan, Basil R. Kerr, James A. McAllister, M. A. McLaughlin. Jr., John I. Cosgrove, Thos J. Burke, Seth J. Ferrara, Andrew Pinto. Present officers are William F. Condon, grand knight; F. Raymond O’Keefe, deputy grand knight: Bernard T. Ehrhardt, financial secretary; William T. McLaughlin, recorder; Francis B. Kerr, treas urer; Matthew J. Oliver, chancel lor; M. J. Kiley, warden; Win. J. Croghan, advocate; John J. Fur long, inside guard; Eugene J. Leo pold, outside guard; T. J. Liddy, treasurer, emeritus; John M. Bran- des, lecturer, the Rev. John J. Me- . Carthy, chaplain. NORMAN C. HARPER CO. Rubber Stamps — Seals — Marking Devices 87VS PRYOR STREET, N. E. Atlanta, Ga. *■ J. P. ALLEN & CO. Atlanta, Georgia Estes Surgical Supply Company Phone WAlnut 1700-1701 56 Auburn Avenue ATLANTA, GEORGIA Compliments TOM LINDER Commissioner Department V>f Agriculture State Capitol Atlanta THE ATLANTIC COMPANY 106 Washington St. Viaduct Atlanta lce~Coal"Cold Storage