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THE BUTXETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA FIFTEEN JANUARY 26, 1946 'Noted Radio Speakers Jan Catholic Programs NCCS Closes Clubs in Augusta AUGUSTA. Ga.—After four years of service, the National Catholic Community Service, mem ber agency of the ySO. has closed the doors of its club here. During the four year period, some five hundred men and wom en of Augusta, acting as senior and junior hosts and hostesses, have greeted 1,508,000 members of the Armed Forces, their rela tives, war workers and their fam ilies, and in order that th~se guests of the club might be ade quately cared for, it was ncessary for the senior-junior volunteer group to give 50,000 hours of ser vice, in "hich they participated in some 400 dances, gave 209 din ners and served 500 Sunday break fasts. The Women’s Division of NCCS, under Miss Dorothy Westbrook and Miss Aileen Howley, was es tablished for the specific purpose of serving feminine members of the Armed Forces, women in war work, and the wives, mothers, sis ters and children of service per sonnel. Special daily programs were arranged for them, and a dormitory and a nursery with a home-like atmosphere were fur nished, and with a house-mother in charge, were rendering service day and night. The Men’s Division, which was under the direction o r John P. Quinn and Miss Pauline Martin, all programs were centered on the serviceman. The club provided showers, shaves and innumerable personal services, game equip ment billiards, bowling, and va ried recreational facilities. While the NCCS has ceased its operations here, its spirit will con tinue. Already the Men’s Division has been converted into a Catholic Community Center, under the di rection of the Very Rev. Msgr. James J. Grady, with Miss Ann Markwalter, former secretary of (he club, as executive secretary of Ihe new center. The Rev. John E. O’Donohoe, S. J., pastor of the Sacred Heart Church, is making plans to convert the old Sacred Heart College building, used by the Women’s Division of NCCS, into a parish hall. MAJOR LAURENCE DUNN ON TERMINAL LEAVE SAVANNAH, Ga. — Following his recent release from duty with the Army Medical Corps, Major Laurence 13. Dunn will resume the private practice of medicine here upon the completion of his term inal leave. ' Major Dunn entered the service in September, 1942, as a captain in the Medical Department of the U. S. Army Air Force. He serv ed fourteen months with the 200th General Hospital in Europe, and later with the 133rd Evacuation and Eighth Conva’escent Hos pitals in Germany. A FRENCH NUN, Mother Yvonne Aimee de Jesus, superior of the nursing order of Missionary Canoncsses of St. Augustine, has been awarded the Legion of Honor by the French Government for heroic services during the German occupation. WASHINGTON, D. C.—The Rt. Rev. Monsignor Fulton J. Sheen, of the Catholic University of Am erica, noted radio speaker, will inaugurate a series of twelve Sun day radio talks on February 3. and continuing through April 21, it was anno rnced here by the Na tional Council of Catholic Men, co-producers of the Catholic Hour with the National Broadcasting Company. The general title of Monsignor Sheen's talks will be ‘‘Love m Pilgrimage”. On February 3, he will speak on “Christ’:: Love as Our Peace;” on February 10, “Purity, the Sacristan of Love;’’ on February 17, “Exhortation to a Bride and Groom;" February 24, “Love and Children;” March 3. "Love Bearing a Cross.” The rest of the titles will be ‘ announced later. Music on the Catholic Hour-dur- ing February will be by the Brook lyn Diocesan Choristers, a choir of ninety men’s and boys’ voices. The Catholic Hour is broadcast on stations of the National Broad casting Company network every Sunday at 6 p. m., Eastern Stan dard Time. The National Council of Cath olic Men, who produced also the Hour of Faith, in cooperation with the American Broadcasting Com pany, announced that the Rev. John J. Reilly, director of the Na tional Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, D. C., would be the speaker on the Sun days of February and on the first Sunday in March. The g. leral title of Father Reilly’s talks on the Hour of Faith will be "According to the Holy Gospels.” The individual titles are as follows: February 3, “Calm Yourself;” February 10, “A Little Good, A Little Bad;” February 17, “Last But Not Least;’’ February 24. “Listening In,” and March 3, “No Detour.” The Hour of Faith is heard on the nationwide stations of the Am erican Broadcasting Company, every Sunday at 11:30 a. m., East ern Standard Time. FATHER GILLIS ON “CHURCH OF THE AIR” NEW YORK, N. Y.—The Rev. James M. Gillis, C. S. P.. editor of The Catholic World, will be the speaker on the Columbia Broad casting Company's “Church of the Air” program to be broadcast on Sunday, January 27, at 1 p, m., Eastern Standard Time. The noted Paulist will conclude his series of five lectures on the topic "Man,” with a talk titled "Fall of Man.” MONSIGNOR THOMAS J. Me- MAHON, National Secretary of the .Catholic Near East Association and Secretary to Cardinal-Designate Archbishop Spellman, for cere monies. will be heard on Febru ary 10, at 1 p. m„ in the first of three addresses which he will de liver on Ihe “Church of the Air" program of the Columbia Broad casting Company. SATE CETY TABLE COMPANY, —MANUFACTURERS OF— Porcelain Kitchen Tables and Breakfast Sets Chromium Furniture OFFICE AND FACTORY ATLANTA, 529-549 STEWART AVE. S. W. GEORGIA WE ARE NOW IN OUR NEW LOCATION 40 MARIETT ST. N. W. We Serve Sandwiches, Salads, Pastries, Pics. Coffee and All Soft Drinks. PAY US A VISIT WALNUT SUNLITE BAKE SHOP ATLANTA, GEORGIA New Year Greetings ALMAND Heads GSCW Newman Club MISS VIRGINIA SUTTON The Newman Club at the Geor gia State College for Women, Mil- ledgeville, Ga., has as its presi dent, Miss Virginia Sutton, of Adel. The Rev. John D. Toomey, pastor of the Sacred Heart Church, is moderator of the club, and Catholic members of the college faculty who serve as advisors to the club are Mrs. Lynwood Smith and Dr. Paul Boesen. MR. AND MRS. CARLO MAURO MARK GOLDEN WEDDING AT CHARLESTON CHURCH CHARLESTON, S. C.—Mr. and Mrs. Carlo Mauro celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their mar riage on December 29 by attend ing a special Ma - offered at St. Patrick’s Church by the Right Rev. Msgr. Joseph L, O’Brier S. T. D., LL. D. Following the Mass -the family and Monsignor O' - den were guests at a breakfast at the Fran cis Marion Hotel, and a few inti mate frier, ds joinc the family at t. midday dinner. \ ■ec *ption was held in the evening at the Mauro home. Mr. and. Mrs. Mauro had their six children with them for the oc casion, the first ti ■ e the family had been together in seven years. Mrs. Mikel Palminteri, the eldest daughter, arrived in Charleston from Palermo, Italy, where they had lived since 1936, just in time for her parents’ golden wedding. A son, Chief Gunnery Mate Jo seph L. Mauro. U. S. Navy, re cently returned from Ihe Pacific; another son, Captain Charles Thoma.i Mauro. U. S. Navy, re cently arrived in Charleston aboard a destroyer from Japan, and a third son, Jchn Q. Mauro, an atto.. iey, came from Staten Is land, N. Y. Mrjt Joseph Taska, another .aughter, and Patrick L. Mauro, another son, reside in Charleston. Both Mr. Mauro and his wife, o before her marriage was Miss Rosa Verde, are nc ves of Italy. Mr. Mauro, a graduate of t' e Nav al Academy of Sorrenton, Pro vince of Naples., They have made their home in Charleston since they were married here a half century ago. O O | KUERZI-COMEAU | G O ST. MARY’S Ga , —Miss Viola Comcau, of Holyoke, Mass., and Mr. Richard Kuerzi, of New York City, were married on December 21 at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church here, the Rev. John Hill- mann, S. officiating. Faculty Advisor MRS. LYNWOOD SMITH A membe" of the home econom ics staff at the Georgia State Col lege for Women, Milledgeville, Gu.. Mrs. Lynwood Smith, serves as faculty advisor of the college Newman Club. MARRIAGES o- o- MINER-RODGERS RALEIGH, N. C.—Mrs William Armstead Burwell, of Raleigh, has announced the marriage of he/ daughter, Miss Catherine Rodgers, to Lieut. Jerome Miner, of Chi cago, on January 5, at St. Angela's Church, Chicago, the Rev. John McGrath officiating and offering the Nuptial Mass. Lieutenant Miner recently re turned from Okinawa where he was stationed for eight months with the U. S. Marine Corps Air Force. He wears the Air Medal with two gold stars and the Distinguished Flying Cross. O O | ATKINSON-ORASHEN | p O AUGUSTA, Ga. — Miss Marian Marie Orashen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Orashen, of Flem- ingtou, N. J., and Mr. Jack M. Atkinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Atkinson, of Augusta, were mar ried at St. Magdalene de Pazzi Church. Flemington. the Rev. Cor nelius J. Kane officiating. POWERS-IIETTEL SAVANNAH, Ga. — Miss Edith Teresa Hettel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Jerome Hettel. of Wash ington, D. C., and Mr. Eugene Patrick Powers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Powers, of Savan nah, were married on December 29, at St. Anthony’s Church, Wash ington, the Rev. Paul Hettel, of Baltimore, a brother of the bride, officiating. O- FLOWERS-McALPIN -O -O SAVANNAH, Ga. — Announce ment has been made of the marri age of Miss Elizabeth Ann Mc- Alpin, formerly of Savannah, to Mr. John William Flowers, of Jersey City, N. J., on January 12, at the rectory of St. Francis Xavier Church in New York City. O- CHESTNUT-COTTINGIIAM O O DILLON, S. C. Miss Mary Frances Cottingham daughter of Mrs. Mary Graham Cottingham of Dillon, and Mr. Robert Chestnut, U. S. Navy, also of Dillon, were married on December 13 at t'-.e home of the bride, the Rev. Charles L. Sheedy, pastor of St. Louis Church officiating. O- MULLINS-MUSSEL WHITE -O ■I o O CORDELE, Ga.—Miss Wava Ann Musselwhite, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Musselwhitef Sr., of Cordele, and Mr. laekson C. Mullins, of Louisville, Ky., were married at St. Joseph's Church, Macon, the Rev. Richard Need ham, S. J., officiating. I K1ERNAN-COOK O -O MACON, Ga.— Miss Alice Floyd Cook, daughter of Vernon E. Cook, and Mr. James Peter Kiernan, of Philadelphia and Macon, were married on January 1 at St. Joseph’s Church, the Rev. Richard Needham, S. J., officiating. O- O I ADAMSZYCK—FORTSON | o o ATLANTA, Ga. Miss Bettie Fortson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.. F. H. Fortson, of Atlatna. and Lt. Leo J. Adamszyck, of Willkes- Barre, Pa., were married in the post chapel of the Atlanta Ord nance Depot, Chaplain Francis J. Harkins officiating. McCABE-EIS-i-JlIAIvT T o O HAMLET, N. C.—Miss Helen Louise Eisenhart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melclier J. Eisenhart, and Mr. Raymond Charles Mc Cabe, of Dakota, Minn., were mar ried on December 15 at St. James Church, the Rev. Edward J. Sul livan officiating. O- O- SPATH-MARTIN -O I -O ATLANTA, Ga. — Miss Carita Lou Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Hershall Martin, of Cincinnati, and Mr. Francis N. Spath, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis A. Spath, of Philadelphia and At lanta, were married in the rectory of the Sacred Heart Church here. O- STEVENS-GARDNKR o DILLON, S. C.—Miss Thelma Ruth Gardner, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Hilary Gardner, of Nevtfc. Castle, Pa., and Mr. Charles Alton Stevens, of New Castle, were mar ried with a Nuptial Mass at St. Louis Church in Dillon, the Rev. Charles L. Sheedy, officiating. O- I o- WILKERSON-QUILI.I AN O ATLANTA, Ga. — Miss Sarah Frances Quillian, daughter of Mrs. Andrew Fletcher Quillian, and Mr. James Francis Wilkerson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Matthews Wilk erson, were married at the Sacred Heart Church, the Very Rev. Ed ward P. McGrath, S. M., officiat ing. O- O- MULLEN-ROUG1IEN O- 0 1 o SAVANNAH, Ga.—Mrs. Ger trude Roughen announces the mar riage of her daughter. Miss Ann Teresa Roughen, and Mr. John J Mullen, 0. Jamaica, N. Y., at St. Bonaventurc’s Church. Jamaica, the Rev. Edward W. Jolley offi ciating. O | JENKINS-IIOO t’FN | o o MILLEDGEVILLE. Ga. — Miss Helen Hope Hootcn. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Hooten, of Milledgeville, and Mr. Charles Howard Jenkins, of Augusta and Atlanta, were married on Decem ber 22, at the Sacred Heart Church, the Rev. John D. Toomey officiating. O- O | LARSON-SPRINGFIELD O- 0 1 o CARTERSV1LLE, Ga. — Miss Dorothy E. Springfield, daughter of Mrs. Carl. Springfield, of Car- tersville, and Mr. James F. Lar son, of Detroit, were married on JPecembcr 15 at the Catholic chap el here, the Rev. Edward II. Mo- riarty, C. SS. R.. officiating. NEAIt-PURYEAR -O ROME, Ga.—Miss Marietta Pur- year, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sumpter Stewart Puryear, of Rome, and Sgt. Francis J. Nea , U. S. Marine Corps, formerly of Lima, O., were married at St. Mail’s Church, the Very Rev. Daniel J. McCarthy officiating. | COMEAUX-SMUOT O — O DILLON, S. C.— Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Kate Elizabeth Smoot, daugh ter of • Mrs. Louis Francis Smoot, and Lieut. Joseph W. Comeaux, of LaFayete, La., on December 20, at the home of the bride, the Hev. Charles L. Sheedy. pastor of St. Louis Church, officiating. O- SM1TII-BALL A KD -O GOLDSBORO, N. C. — Miss Sarah Elizabeth Ballard, daughter of Mrs. L. N. Ballard, and Mr. Ed ward Patrick Smith of Baltimore, were married on December 24 at St. Mary's Church, the Rev. Law rence Newman official big. o- —o | PERRY-McGAHRAN CAMILLA, Ga. — Lieutenant Alice McGnhran, Waves, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Mc- Gahran, of New York City, and Lieutenant Bush Perry, U. S. Navy, sou of Leon Perry, of Ca milla, and the late Mrs. Calista Bush Perry, were married at St. Mary’s Church, San Francisco, Cal. BORDEN-B '’TIEA O -O ORAHGEBURG, S. C.—Mr. and Mrs. Wal.ace Carlisle Bethea an«a nounce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Lynda 13 thea, and Captain S. Poulson Borden, U. S. A.A.F., of Shreveport. La . on De cember 21, at the home of the bride’s Barents, the ltcv. Edward Dcr.- ”e, C. SS. R.. of Holy Trin ity Church, officiating. 7 -o o NOR MAN-W1TH t’.OW ALBANY, Ga.—Miss Kathleen Withrow, of Albany, and Flight Officer Richard E. Norman, of Jacksonville, Fla., were married on December 18 at St. Theresa’s Church, the Very Rev. Daniel J. Bourke, V. F., officiating.