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JULY 27, 1946
THE BULLETIN OF THtt CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA
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COLUMBUS, GEORGIA
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HENRY J. MURPHY
COLUMBUS, C,a.—One of the
most active local units of the
Catholic Laymen’s Association of
Georgia is the Columbus Branch,
which has as its president, Henry
J. Murphy.
Mr. Murphy came to this coun
try from England in 1904, when
he was eighteen years of age.
He came to Columbus in 1912,
and is now in charge of the Re
search and Development Depart
ment of the Columbus plant of
the Bibb Manufacturing Company
He was one of the pioneers in
the work of the Laymen’s Asso
ciation, here and in Macon, where
he was located from 1928 until
1935. He has headed the local
branch for the last six years. He
is a past grand knight of Bishop
Gross Council. Knights of Colum
bus, here, and is at present one
of the trustees of the council. He
has been president of the Holy
Name Society here for four terms
and is active in the work of the
St. Vincent de Paul Society.
Mr. Murphy was married in
1921, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island,
to Miss Ellen Mary Cross, of
England. Their only child,
George Murphy, is now at Spring
Hill College, Mobile. Alabama,
where he is studying in prepara
tion for ordination as a priest
of the Society of Jesus.
Mr. Murphy was appointed a
member of (he Catholic Con
ference on Industrial Relations,
and is a serious student of post
war economic and social problem ;.
As president of the local branch
of Hie Catholic Laymen’s Associa
tion. Mr. Murphy has been ably
a sisted by Mrs. John B. Byrne,
the secretary, and Mrs. George
R. Connor, treasurer of the local
branch, and Mrs. J. Mark Mote, a
member ot the bond of directors
of the state-wide organization.
Mr. Murphy has had a distin
guished career in the .cotton tex
tile industry. The. London Insti
tute has awarded him a Silver
Medal for Applied Weaving and
Design: first honor for Applied ,
Mill Management. Carding. Spin- '
ning. Weaving. The Lancashire
Institute has honored him in I
recognition for distinction in Cot- !
ton Applied Physics, Chemi try
and Mechanics, and tlte London
Institute haa cited him for Ihc
Highest Award United Kingdom.
Gallery of Catholic Authors
Bestows Literary Awards on
Two Noted British Writers
WEBSTER GROVES, Mo —
(NC)—Two outstanding English
authors have been chosen for ihc
1944 and 1945 Catholic Literary
Award, given by the Gallery of
Living Catholic Authors, it has
been announced here. Monsignor
Ronaid Knox has been selected
for the 1944 award for his “The
New Testament in English Trans
lation,” while Evelyn Waugh has
been chosen for the 1945 award
for his woik, “Brideshead Revis
ited.”
The aw’ards generally are voted
annually, but the meeting of the
Board of Governors was postpon
ed last year, so both awards were
voted at this year’s meeting. Fath
er Francis X. Talbot, S. J., chair
man of the award committee, an
nounced the honors on the Feast
of Our Lady of Letters, the pat
roness of the Gallery, which occurs
on July 2. The feast commemo
rates the Visitation of the Blessed
Mother to her cousin, St. Eliza
beth, at which time Our Lady of
Letters gave to the literary world
its first Catholic poem, “The Mag
nificat.”
KIMBRELL-HARRISON
ALBANY, Ga. — Miss Theresa
Brosnan Harrison, daughter of
Mrs. Margaret B. Harrison, and
Mr. Walter Kimbrell, son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. V. Kimbrell, were
married at St. Theresa's Church,
Father Daniel J. Bourke officiat
ing.
The brid.e who entered with
her uncle, Dan J. Brosnan, was at
tended by Miss Martha Reames,
as maid of honor, and Miss Ann
Williams, Miss Vivian Sehulman
and Miss Harriett Dozier as
bridesmaids. The bridegroom’s
father acted as best man and the
usher-groomsmen were Dr. An
thony Mooney, J. T. Snow and
Eric Sterne, Jr.
Mrs. Kimbrell, a graduate of
St. Joseph’s Infirmary School of
Nursing, served with the Army
Nurse Corps during the war. Mr.
Kimbrell served with the Nayy.
LAN1GAN-RENUART
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GREENVILLE, S. C—Of in
terest in Greenville is the an
nouncement of the marriage of
Miss Denise Renuart, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Denis C. Renuart,
of Coral Gables, Fla., and Mr. T.
Roddy Lanigan, Jr., son of Mr.
and Mrs. T. Roddy Lanigan, also
M ACKESS Y-DILLON
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SAVANAH. Ga. — Miss Mar
garet Mary Dillon, daughter of
Mrs. A. D. Dillon and the late A.
D. Dillon, and Mr. J. Donald Mac-
Kessy were married on June 22,
at St. Matthew’s Church, Con-
shohocken, Pa., Father Joseph W.
Kavanagh officiating and offering
the Nuptial Mass, with Father
John Kavanagh and Father Chris
topher Gibney assisting.
Mr. Mackessy is the son of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Richard P.
Mackessy, of Elizabeth, N. J.
REED-lilERS
SAVANNAH, Ga.— Miss Shirley
Moselle Hiers, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Melvin Lester Hiers, and Mr.
George Albert Reed, of Canandai
gua, N. Y., were married with a
Nuptial Mass in the Chapel of Our
Lady at the Cathedral of St. John
the Baptist, Father George Daly
officiating.
MERRITT-BROWN
MULLINS, S. C.— Miss Jane
Brown, of Belmont, Mass., and
Captain Jesse Robert Merritt, of
Mullins, were married recently in
„ , the rectory of St. Joseph's Church,
of Coral Gables, at the Church of Belmont, Father Bernard J. Winn
the Little Flower, in Coral Gables,
Father Thomas Comber, officiat
ing and offering the Nuptial Mass.
Mr. Lanigan, formerly of Green
ville. and a nephew of Mrs. Hamp
ton P. Burnage, of this city, serv
ed with the Navy in the Atlantic
and the Pacific theaters of war,
and is now assistant port captain
of Tankers, Inc., in New York
City.
officiating.
HOWIE-WYATT
SMITH-CREWS
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HEADQUARTERS, EIGHTH
AIR •FORCE, OKINAWA,—In the
first wedding performed under au
thority of the chief of military
government on Okinawa, Miss
Nina Haskins Crews, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Meredith Penn
Crews, of Lillington, N. C„ and
Colonel William Thomas Smith, of
Detroit, were married on May 1<>,
with Lieutenant Colonel William
J. Clasby, Eighth Air Force staff
chaplain, and a priest of the Arch
diocese of San Francisco, officiat
ing.
RALEIGH, N. C. — Miss Mar
jorie Evelyn Wyatt, daughter of
Dr. and Mrs. Arthur T. Wyatt, of
Willinglon, and Mr. Samuel T.
Howie, of Charleston, W. Va., were
married at the Cathedral of the
Sacred Heart, Father John Dillon,
O. P., officiating and offering the
Nuptial Mass.
NANT1STA-PINCKNEY
SKEFHIED-DAVIS
GREENVILLE, S. C. — Miss
Christine Elizabeth Davis, and
Capt. Joseph Vincent Seefried,
Jr., oi Youngstown. Ohio, were
married on June 22 in the rectory
of St. Mary's Church, Father
Sydney F. Dean officiating.
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SOUTHERN PINES, N. C.—Miss
Leigh Flinchum, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. L. Reid Flinchum, of
Carthage, and Mr. Leo V. O'Callag
han, Jr., of Southern Pines, were
married at St. Anthony oi Padua
Church here, Father Herbert A.
Harkins officialing.
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Miss Betty
Pinckney, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. J. O. Pinckney, of Bluffton,
and Mr. Peter Nantista, of Albany,
N. Y., were married on June 23,
at St. Andrew’s Church, Pritch-
ardville, S. C., Father Joseph Rich
mond, Congr. Orat, of Beaufort,
officiating.
Following the ceremony a recep
tion was held at the home of the
bride’s parents at Harrison Island
Plantation.
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ATLANTA, Ga. — Miss Fay
Howell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles L. Howell, and Mr. James
Talerico, Jr., of New York, were
married at the Cathedral of Christ
the King, Father John Dowling
officiating.
LAND-SARGENT
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GREENVILLE, S. C.—Miss Shir
ley Jane Sargent, of Greenville,
and Mr. Jacob Grand Land, Jr.,
of Columbus, Ga., were married
on June 24, Father Ronald Ander
son. assistant pastor of St. Mary’s
Church officiating.
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