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JULY 31,1943
THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA
THIRTEEN
North Carolina K. of C.
Plan Fourth Degree
Exemplification
RALEIGH, N. C. —Plans are
being made by the Bishop Mc-
Guinness Fourth Degree Assembly
of the Knights of Columbus here
for the exemplification of that de
gree on October 17. _
A meeting of the fourth degree
members of the Knights of Colum
bus in North Carolina was held
here recently at a banquet which
followed a Mass celebrated in the
Sacred Heart Cathedral by the
Most Rev. Eugene J. McGuinness,
D. D., Bishop of Raleigh, in whose
honor the only fourth degree as
sembly in the state was named.
John P. Cummings is faithful
navigator of the assembly, other
officers being Oscar C. Allen,
faithful admiral; Anthony Red
mond, faithful captain; Dr. J. A.
Kosterman, faithful pilot; George
D. Burkett, faithful comptroller;
Patrick E. Young, faithful seribe.
and Harry Cunningham, faithful
purser. The Rt. Rev. Monsignor
Dennis A. Lynch. Chancellor of the
Diocese of Raleigh, is faithful
friar.
Chaplain Barr at
New Post of Duty
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Captain
Harold J. Barr, former pastor of
St. Mary’s-on-The-Hill Church
here, now serving as a United
States Army chaplain in the
Southern Pacific war area, writes
that he is now on duty at a new
post, the identity of which is not
being revealed.
Father Barr writes that at his
new post of duty the enlisted man
who has been assigned as his clerk
is George Toler, of Philadelphia,
who is acquainted with the Most
Rev. Gerald P. O’Hara, Bishop of
Savannah-Atlanta, who is also a
native of Philadelphia. Father
Barrs successor at his former post
is Father Ralph O’Neill, a Jesuit,
who also comes from the City of
Brotherly Love.
Much pleased with his recent
change of scenery. Father Barr is
having an opportunity to meet
again some of the men that he
knew when he was stationed at the
air base in Savannah. He may be
addressed as Capt. H. J. Barr,
0-572964. Hq. 27th Air Depot
Group, Care of Postmaster, A. P.
O. 929, San Francisco. Cal.
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Directs St, Mary’s Home
BISHOP O’HARA
His Excellency the Most Reverend Gerald P. O’Hara. D. D.. J. U. D..
Bishop of Savannah-Atlanta, who as President of the Female Orphan
Benevolent Society, directs St. Mary's Home, conducted by the Sis
ters of Mercy in Savannah, Georgia.
Camp St. Ann Closes
Eleventh Annual Session
(Special to The Bulletin)
GREENVILLE, S. C. — After
three weeks of operation. Camp
St. Ann’s, the Catholic vacation
school at Rocky Bottom, Pickens.
S. C„ closed its eleventh annual
session on July 11. Over a hundred
children, representing thirty towns
in the Diocese of Charleston, at
tended, among them being two
Hawaiians, who had been evacuat
ed from Pearl Harbor after the
Japanese attack.
Two of the children attending
the camp were baptized, twelve
received their first Holy Commun
ion, and the Sacrament of Con
firmation was administered to
twenty of the campers by the Most
Rev. Emmet M. Walsh. Bishop of
Charleston.
The Rbv. Sydney F. Dean, as
sistant pastor of"St. Mary’s Church,
Greenville, was director of the
camp, and the staff included Sis
ter M. Ursula, Sister Mary. Sister
Annuneiata, Sister Martha, of
Greenville; Frater John Nedley,
Frater Edward Wahl, Frater
Joseph Richmond and Frater
Henry Trevlin, of the Oratory of
St. Philip, Rock Hill. Allen Jef
fords, Florence; Frank Murphy,
Dorchester, Mass.; Donald Ham
burger, Columbia, and Alfred
Seiner, Spartanburg.
Misses Carol Louise Thorny,
Lake City; Edith Lewis, Florence:
Mary Bultman. Columbia; Agnes
Grobusky, Walhalla, and Lorice
Dow. Greenville,- were in charge
of the recreation for the girl
campers. Mrs. Agnes Patton and
Miss Ellen Habernicht were in
charge of the dining hall, and the
infirmary was supervised by Miss
Laura Svendsen. R. N„ and Miss
Virginia Svendsen, R. N., of
Charleston.
On the evening before the camp
closed its session, commencement
exercises were held and a one-
act play. “For God and Country,”
was presented.
Prizes for classwork were award
ed Ralph Jackson, Rock Hill;
Nancy McLemore, Columbia, John
Friel. Spartanburg; Carolyn Gold
smith, Greenville; Robert Gregg.
Rock Hill; Mary Bindewald.
Greenville; Sybil McMahon. Co
lumbia; Inga Svendsen. James
Island; Betty Chapman. Walhalla;
Jack Margeson, Atlanta; Jane
Goldsmith. Greenville; Tom Berry,
Greenville; Mary Jane Brigham.
Greenville; Evelyn Howard. Co
lumbia; Agnes Grobusky. Walhal
la; Donald Cason. Rock Hill; Bar
bara Viola, Rock Hill; Francis Ser-
ce,r Columbia: Peggy Branigan.
Rock Hill; Mary Lunkeheimer.
Chester. Earl Murphy. Columbia,
and Billy Roche, Whitmire.
monsignor McNamara
CONDUCTS USO INSTITUTE
SAVANNAH, Ga. — The Rt. Rev.
Msgr. T. James McNamara, Sa
vannah-Atlanta diocesan moderator
of the USO-NCCS Clubs in Geor
gia, has returned from Atlanta
where he attended a three-day in
stitute on leadership held at the
Piedmont Hotel at which were
present all key personages of the
USO in the entire Southeastern
district, comprising seven states.
The final talk at the institute
was delivered by Monsignor Mc
Namara, who spoke on the phi
losophy of the United Service Or
ganizations and on the motivation
which caused the National Cath
olic Community Service to become
an affiliated agency of the USO.
Prior to the Atlanta institute
REV. PAUL MILDE
HEADS BENEDICTINE
SCHOOL, SAVANNAH
(Special to The Bulletin
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Word has
been received from Belmont Ab
bey that the Rey. Paul Milde, O. S.
B., has been appointed principal of
the Benedictine Military School
here, succeeding the Rev. Gregory
Eichenlaub, O. S. B.
Father Paul is well known in
Savannah, having served as a
member of the faculty of Benedic
tine Military School since 1927.
He is a native of Brooklyn, N. Y.
After graduating from St. Francis
College in Brooklyn, he attended
the Catholic University of America
in Washington, D. C., where he re
ceived his master’s degree. Since
the completion of his study at
Catholic University, Father Paul
has been engaged in teaching. He
taught at Carlton Academy, N. J.,
at Belmont Abbey College, Bel
mont, N. C., and has been an in
structor in mathematics, science
and _ English, at the Benedictine
School for 16 years.
Father Paul is an experienced
teacher and disciplinarian. He is a
member of the American Legion,
having served with the United
States Army during the first
World War.
For the past ten years he has
also served as pastor of Our Lady
of Good Hope Chapel at Isle of
Hope.
MRS. J. J. REYNOLDS NAMED
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF
USO CLUB IN CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON, S. C—Edward
J. Cummins, director of the Port
of Embarkment USO Club, operat
ed by the National Catholic Com
munity Service here, has ■ an
nounced the appointment of Mrs.
J. J. Reynolds as assistant direc
tor.
Mrs. Reynolds, a past president
of the Parent-Teacher Association
of the Cathedral School, is. an ac
tive member of the National Coun
cil of Catholic Women and has
several times represented the
Charleston Diocesan Council at
national conventions. Her mother,
the late Mrs. Julius E. Smith, was
president of the Community Club
for Enlisted Men in Charleston
during the World War. Mrs.
Reynolds is the mother of three
children, Miss Josephine Rey
nolds, Miss Catherine Reynolds,
and Jack Reynolds, all of whom
Monsignor McNamara conducted 1
seminars at the USO Clubs at have been active in various de
Myrtle Beach. • fense and war efforts.
Membership and Its Privileges
THE FIRST NATIVE BISHOP
Iceland has known in almost four
hundred years was consecrated in
the Capital of the United States
by the Most Rev. Amleto Giovan
ni Cieognani, Apostolic Delegate
to the United States. He is the
Most Rev. Johannes Gunarsson.
Titular Bishop of Holar and Vicar
Apostolic of Iceland.
The payment of the small sum of ($3.00) dollars a year entitles
you to full membership in the Female Orphan Benevolent Society and
the inestimable privileges attached thereto. Twice a month the Holy
Sacrifice of the Mass is said at the Home, daily the prayers of the
orphans and sisters ascend to our Heavenly Father, and regularly each
month Holy Communion is offered for the spiritual and temporal wel
fare of the living and deceased patrons, members and benefactors. D«
not disregard these priceless benefits. Every Catholic in Georgia
should be a member of the Society. If you are a resident of Savannah,
Albany, Athens, Atlanta, Augusta. Brunswick,. Columbus, Dublin,
Macon, Milledgevillc, Rome, Valdosta, or Waycross, send you name
to any one of the Lady Collectors living in those cities and you will
be called on regularly for the amount yon desire to subscribe. If
you reside elsewhere in Georgia, send you subscription to President,
Female Orphans Benevolent Society, P. O. Box No. 2, Savannah, Geor
gia. Acknowledgement will be made promptly and your name will be
inscribed on our Roll of Honor.
For your convenience a form of Application for Membership ap
pears below.
Application For Membership
To the Officers and Members of the Female Orphan .
Benevolent Society, Savannah, Georgia;
\
Please enroll my name as a member of your Society.
I agree to pay until further notice
Dollars annual dues, payable
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