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THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA
APRIL 22, 1944
Leaves Augusta
FATHER KILLIAN
The Rev. Martin Killian, O P.,
who has served for several months
as assistant pastor of St. Mary’s-
on-The-Hill Church, Augusta, Ga..
ha$ been recalled by his Domini
cal superior, and has left for New
York City where he will be sta
tioned at St. Vincent Ferrer
Church.
EASTER STYLE PARADE
AT MACON USO-NCCS
at-
Mrs. John Turner
Heads War Service
Council in Atlanta
(Special to The Bulletin)
MACON, Ga. — Those who
tended the variety show at the
USO-NCCS Club on Easter Sun
day evening had an Easter parade
staged for their benefit, under the
direction of Miss Cloie Miller, and
William H. Mitchell, director of
the club.
Junior hostesses who modeled
the costumes included Misses
Myrtle Roberts, Lois Roberts,
Marian Davis, Sadie Deep, Peggy
McGoldrick, Mona McGoldrick,
Barbara Richardson, Patricia Don
nelly, Frances Stephens, Marvis
Willis, Mary Astumian and Mrs-
Evelyn McIntyre.
Events for the remainder of
Easter week included a State
Night party in honor of service
men from New Jersey, Delaware
and California; a luncheon for
Army wives, under the auspices of
the Women’s Division of NCCS; a
tea for Army wives, sponsored
jointly by all local USO units.
Arrangements for the State
Night party were made by Miss
Elizabeth Cusson, asssited by
Misses Evie Norris, Louise Stan
ford, Louise Jones, Lula Abraham,
Ruth Branan, Louise Kite, Lois
Boone, Frances Sandefur and Mary
Stanford. Those taking part in the
program were W. J. O’Shaugh-
nessy, Miss Miriam Kuhn, Cpl.
William Van Hoof, Miss Mitzie
Hyman, Pvt. Daniel Williams, Jr.,
Sergeant Neiman and Miss Vir
ginia Larsen.
(Special to The Bulletin)
ATLANTA, Ga.—Mrs. John W.
Turner was elected president' of
the Catholic War Service Council
at a recent meeting of the advis
ory board held at the Capital City
Club. Mrs. Turner has served as
secretary of the council for the
past three years in addition to her
many other community activities.
Miss May Haverty, retiring pres
ident of the council, will continue
tj serve the organization as presi
dent emeritus. Other officers will
be Mrs. Charles Haas, vice-presi
dent; Miss Mary Catherine Mc
Gowan, secretary; Miss Elizabeth
N. Rafferty, treasurer; Mrs- Mae
McAlpin, chairman of the enter
tainment committee, and Mrs. Ne-
dom L. Angier, publicity commit
tee chairman.
The executive board will include
Mrs. J. J. Brandon, Mrs. A. J. Kai-,
ser, Mrs. B. J. Kane, Mrs. George
Gunning, Mrs. Frank White, Mrs.
C- F. Porter, Mrs. Duncan Peeples,
Mrs. George Rudolph, Mrs. Wil
liam Schmidt and Miss Anne Mc-
Elroy.
Other business at the session in
cluded an excellent report on Red
Cross activity by Mrs. Dowdell
Brown, Red Cross chairman, and a
discussion of the recreational pro
gram for service men and women
hich the council sponsors under
the auspices of the National Cath
olic Community Service.
On April 11, Mrs. Mae McAlpin,
retiring chairman of the War Ser
vice group of the Sacred Heart
parish, entertained the members
at a luncheon at the Billmore Ho
tel. Honor guests were Mrs. W,il-
laim J. McAlpin, diocesan presi
dent of the N. C. C. W., and Mrs.
John W. Turner, newly elected
president of the Atlanta Catholic
War Service Council, both of
whom made brief talks.
Chairmen of standing commit
tees who submitted reports were
Mrs. R. L. Bowling, Mrs. H. W.
Krepps, Mrs. A. L. Winn, Mrs.
Lewis Gordon, Mrs. C. F. Mc
Gowan. A rising vote of thanks
was given Mrs. McAlpin for her
splendid service.
Members attending were Mrs.
Robert Schnore, Mrs. Ernest Trot-
ti, Mrs. Nedom Angier, Mrs. Dun
can Peeples, Mrs. Harry Cole, Mrs.
John McGee, Mrs. W. A. Tadlock,
Mrs. Edward Tallman, Mrs. J. W.
Wilson, Mrs. J. J. McManus, Mrs
P. A. Aicklen, Mrs. Robert Han
sen, Mrs. Robert Henry, Mrs.
George Rudolph, Mrs. R. R. Hollis,
Mrs. Margaret Zeidlcr and Miss
Stella McFadden.
MAY QUEEN
MISS JEANNE CANTWELL
Students at the Sacred Heart
School in Atlanta have chosen
Miss Jeanne Cantwell, a member
of the senior class, to preside as
Queen at the annual May Festi
val which will be held this year
on May 10 on the lawn of St. Jo
seph’s Infirmary. Miss Cantwell
will have as her maid of honor,
Miss Jane Harte, another member
of the senior class.
CAPT. ROBERT SCHWAB,
ATLANTA, AN AIDE TO
GENERAL MacARTHUR
PUPILS OF SAVANNAH
SCHOOL PRESENT
"GREMLIN” PROGRAM
SAVANNAH, Ga.—An attractive
program, “Gremlins in Bookland”,
was presented at the April meet
ing of the Parent-Teacher Associa
tion of the Sacred Heart School-
Mrs. P. F. Peters was the accom
panist and the soloists were Kath
leen Dougherty, Nora Daley and sermon
Joan Morel. A dance number
featured Joan Morel and Rochelle
Moore, and the cast included
Xavier Beytagh, ICloy Doolan. Mi
chael Ware, John Garmany, Ray
mond Frewer. Daniel Murphy, Ed
ward Brennan. Steve Rowel’s, John
Morel Mercedes Sullivan. Jean
Prescott, Nancy Moore, Jean Par
ker and Rochelle Moore. The
Very Rev. Boniface Bauer, O. S.
B., pastor of the Sacred Heart
Church, addressed the meeting,
at which Mrs. J. B. Williams pre
sided.
St. Joseph's Infirmary
School of Nursing Awards
Diplomas to 14 Graduates
(Special to The Bulletin)
ATLANTA, Ga. — Graduation
exercises for fourteen students of
St. Joseph's Infirmary School of
Nursing were held on March 26 at
the Cathedral of Christ the King,
the Most Rev. Gerald P. O’Hara,
D. D„ J. U. D., Bishop of Savan
nah-Atlanta, celebrating the Mass
and awarding the diplomas. The
Very Rev. Monsignor Joseph G.
Cassidy, pastor of SI. Theresa's
Church, Albany,’ delivered the
(Special to The Bulletin)
ATLANTA, Ga—Captain Rob
ert W. Schwab, Jr., of Atlanta, has
an important executive post in the
command of General Douglas Mac-
Arthur at an advanced base in the
Southwest Pacific area.
Captain Schwab was born in At
lanta, August 7, 1913. He entered
active service in March, 1941, and
went immediately to the Fort
Wayne motor transport school at
Detroit, where he completed his
training in May, 1941. In March,
1942, he was sent overseas and
his assignments since then have
taken him to most of the impor
tant spots on Australia’s east-
coast and New Guinea, where he
has been what he terms “the big
gest automobile dealer in the
South Pacific. His duty has con
sisted of storage, issue and ship
ment of motorized equipment re
ceived from the United States.
Captain 'Schwab is married to
the former Miss Frances Battey, of
Augusta, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred M. Battey, with whom she
and her young son are now making
their home. Her father was presi
dent of the Catholic Laymen’s As
sociation of Georgia from 1933 to
1939.
Members of the graduating
class were: Miss Kathryn Thomp
son, first honor . Miss Mary V.
Hogan,' second honor; Miss Laura
Shoemaker, third honor; and
Misses Helen Ruby Barnes, Evelyn
Byrd, Jean Juanita Elwell, Theresa
B. Harrison, Jessie Keener, Fran
ces Mock, Emily Mayfield. Nell
Linderman. Juliet Papa, Frances
Savage, Billy Thompson.
FORMAL DANCE AT
SAVANNAH USO-NCCS
SAVANNAH, Ga.—A formal
dance was given at the USO-NCCS
Club on the evening of April 8.
with Sergeant Henry Abruzzes and
his Chatham Field orchestra fur
nishing the music. Assisting in
serving refreshments were: Mrs.
Lee Howard, Mrs. Frank Baragan,
Mrs. B. C. Guild. Mrs. Francis
Sullivan, Mrs. F. J Frese, Mrs.
Fred Sett, Mrs. M. II. Strippy and
Mrs. J. P. Doyle, Sr.
BERNARD KANE HEADS
ATLANTA ROUND TABLE
MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN
ATLANTA. Ga. — Bernard J
Kane, former president of the
Catholic Laymen's Association of
Georgia, Ralph McGill, editor of
The Atlanta Constitution, Kendall
Weisiger and Sinclair Jacobs serv
ed as co-chairmen of the commit
tee for the annual membership
campaign of Christians and Jews
Enlisted as captains in Mr. Kane’s
division were Joseph B. Brennan,
R. V. Campbell, Felix Corama-
gere, Estes Doremus, Gus Epler.
Joseph Oberst. L. D. Sharp and
Thomas J. O'Keefe.
BISHOP O’HARA DEDICATES
COLORED BOY SCOUT CAMP
SAVANNAH, Ga.—Camp O’Hara,
summer camp for Negro Boy
Scouts, was dedicated on April 2 by
the Most Rev- Gerald P. O’Hara,
Bishop of Savannah-Atlanta.
The camp is located eleven miles
from Savannah on the Ogeechee
road on a picturesque tract of land
comprising thirty-five acres, well
wooded with moss-covered oaks
and an abundance ol pines. It is
on the Little Ogeechee River
which makes the camp attractive
from a boating and fishing stand
point.
Since acquiring the land in
1941, a mess hall, with a concrete
floor, has been constructed. Camp
sites have been cleared away by va
rious troops and it- is now being
used as a summer camp, a week
end camp and by over-night hiking
groups. During the past year some
960 boys have had the use of the
camp.
SCHEDULE FOR FORTY HOURS DEVOTION
DIOCESE OF SAVANNAH-ATLANTA
April 30, May 1. 2—St. Anthony’s, Atlanta
May, 7, 8, 9—Little Sisters of the Poor, Savannah
May 14, 15, 16—Immaculate Conception, Atlanta
May 21, 22, 23—Cathedral, Savannah
May 28, 29, 30—Holy Family, Columbus
CAMP STEWART BAND
AT HINESVILLE USO.
HINESVILLE, Ga.—Before a
large Easier gathering of Camp
Stewart military and civilian per
sonnel and their holiday visitors,
the 152nd Army Concert Band pre
sented a concert at the USO Club
operated in Ilinesville by the Na
tional Catholic Community Ser
vice.
The band was under the direc
tion of Warrant Officer George If.
Hunter, and Pvt. Carmen D
Caterina was the vocal soloist,
with Cpl. Luke Girles, a former
concert pianist, as his accompan
ist.
SISTER MARY CARN1LE
PRESIDENT OF GEORGIA
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
ATLANTA, Ga.—At a meeting
of the Georgia Hospital Associa
tion held in connection with South
eastern Hospital Conference held
here this month, Sister Mary Cor-
nile, of St. Joseph’s Infirmary,
conducted by the Sisters of Mercy,
in Atlanta, was elected president.
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