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THE BUIJ-ETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA
JULY 27, 1946
Drive for St. Peter’s
School in Columbia
Goes “Over the Top”
(Special to The Bulletin)
COLUMBIA, S. C. — Catholic
laymen of Columbia surpassed
their goal in a campaign to raise
$15,000 for the improvement of
St. Peter’s Parochial School, latest
reports indicating that well over
$17,000 had already been contrib
uted.
The four-day campaign was
“gratifyingly successful” the com
mittee declared, and it is expect
ed that additional amounts will be
contributed.
The fund will be used for en
larging and improving the school
building and for the purchase of
new equipment at the grade school
which is conducted by Ursuline
Nuns of the Congregation of
Paris, who also teach at the Ursu
line High School here.
Built in 1924, to accommodate
about one hundred pupils, St. Pe
ters’ School now has an enroll
ment of more than two hundred
students^ including non-Catholic
as well as Catholic children of Co
lumbia.
Members of St. Peter’s, St.
Francis de Sales and St. Patrick’s
parishes joined in the campaign.
One of the improvements to be
installed at the school is a modem
cafeteria where hot meals may be
prepared for and served to the
pupils. It is expected thaat work
will be completed before the
opening of the new school year in
September.
BENEDICTINE CLASS OK ’41
CONVENES IN SAVANNAH
SAVANNAH, Ga.—The class of
1941 of the Benedictine Military
School held a reunion on July 2
at the General Oglethorpe Hotel,
entertaining with a dinner and
dance following a business meet
ing at which J. Emmett Moylan,
president, presided.
Members 'of the class who at
tended, and their guests, were:
Mr. Moylan and Miss Annette
Durrence; Thomas Dooley and
Miss Dorothy Register; Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Russell, Oscar Cliatt
and Miss Angela Ryan, Joseph
Register and Miss Margaret Doo
ley, Richard Brown and Miss
Joyce Connor, Frank Armstrong
and Miss Moselle Moore, Wililam
Poers and Miss Mary Handiboe,
John Lyons and Miss Joy Mc
Ginn, William Doyle and Miss Su
san Miller, William Holland and
Miss Edna Minchey, Jack Stacy
and Miss Marie Griffin, Jack El
liott and Miss Betty Crosby, Sey
mour Raskin and Miss Jane Solo
mon, Leon Slotin and Miss Nancy
Levington, Jack McGinn and Miss
Eleanor Griffin, S. T. McTeer and
Miss Phillippa Kandel, Frank
Downing and Miss Cornelia Love,
Mr.' and Mrs. Charles Ray, Ar
thur Gavin and Robert Christian.
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SMITH-WOOD
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SAVANNAH, Ga. — Miss Betty
Wood, of New York, and Mr. Sid
ney Rousseau Smith, of Savannah
and New York, were married on
June 2G at Corpus Christi Church
in New York City. Mr. Smith is
the son of Mr, and Mrs. Sidney A.
Smith, of Savannah.
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LAGRANGE, Ga. — Miss Helen
Mary Young, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Guinn Young, of La-
Grange, and Mr. Cyril James
Comford, of Slaton, Minn., were
married at St. Peter’s Church
here, Father Charles H. Morgan,
pastor of St. Mary’s Church, Wav-
erly, Minn., an uncle of the
groom, officiating and offering
the Mass.
Father John J. Dallas, S. M.,
Leaves Brunswick for Hawaii
(Special to The Bulletin)
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Father
John J. Dallas, S. M., who has
been serving for some months as
assistant pastor of St. Francis
Xavier Church in Brunswick, was
notified on July 3 of his transfer
to the Diocese of Honolulu, Ha
waii.
Father Dallas, a member of the
Society of Mary, or the Marist
Fathers, was ordained on June 10,
1945, in the chapel of the Marist
College, in Washington, D. C., by
Bishop Michael J. Keyes, S. M..
D. D., formerly Bishop of Savan
nah.
A native of Philadelphia, Fa
ther Dallas entered the prepara
tory seminary of the Marist Fa
thers. St. Mary's Manor, South
Langhorne, Pa., after some years
experience in the business world.
He spent one year at the novitiate
of the Society of Mary Our Lady
of the Elms, Staten Island, N. Y.,
and then entered the major semi
nary »at the Marist College in
Washington. His first assignment
after ordination was as assistant
pastor of the parish in Bruns
wick.
While stationed in Brunswick,
Father Dallas was given charge of
the mission parish of the Immac
ulate Conception- in Ludowici. He
also directed the adult choir and
the altar boys at St. Francis Xav
ier Church in Brunswick. He was
moderator of the Altar Society
and the Rosary Society, affiliates
of the National Council of Catho
lic Women, and did much to ad
vance the spiritual and social
welfare of the parish.
Under the auspices of the Altar
Society and the Rosary Society, a
farewell reception was tendered
Father Dallas on the evening of
July 8, and the large attendance
evidenced the esteem in whicli he
was held by the parishioners.
Father Philip A. Hasson, S. M.,
pastor of St. Francis Xavier
Church, acted as master of cere
monies at the reception, and was
the principal speaker. He praised
Father Dallas for the splendid
worke he had done in Brunswick
and lauded him for the fine spirit
of cooperation lie had shown his
pastor and the other assistants.
Since Father Dallas was leaving
for a post in Honolulu, the motif
of the evening was Hawaiian. This
was carried out by the presenta
tion of a lei to Father Dallas by
ALUMNI OK BENEDICTINE
SCHOOL IN SAVANNAH
AWARD SCHOLARSHIP
SAVANNAH, Ga.—At the first
annual reunion of the class of
1943, of the Benedictine Military
School, it was voted to set up a
scholarship fund to send some de
serving young man through the
school. This scholarship would be
a memorial to William Wells, who
was a member of the class.
Thomas Mooney. Barrett
Welsch, Langdon Cooper and
Robert Gill were appointed ad
ministrators of the fund.
Father Boniface Bauer, O. S. B.,
of the Sacred Heart Church, and
Col. Arthur M. Gignilliat, former
instructor in military science and
tactics, was recently discharged
from the Army, were guests of
honor.
Members of the class attending
the meeting were William P. Con
ners, president; David Kelly,
vice-president; Daniel O’Leary,
secretary; Kirk Sutlive, Jr., treas
urer; Joseph Doolan, William
Doolan, Joseph F. Fogarty, Thom
as J. Fogarty, Edmund Sanders,
Barrett Welsh Arthur Bunger,
Steven Craig, John Stapleton,
James Andrews, Ben Gill, Robert
Gill, James M. Little, Leroy Cole,
Joseph Cafiero, Robert Owen,
Richard McDonald, Frank Dillon,
Jerry Ware, George Johnson.
Tom Mooney, Langdon Cooper,
Thomas Davis and James Mataxac.
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Mrs. P. Portulas. Hawaiian music
was furnished by Mr. and Mrs.
Perley Homans. On behalf of all
the parishioners, Mrs. L. Kinstle,
president of the Altar and Rosary
Society, presented Father Dallas
with a purse. Another purse was
presented him by Father John H.
Hildmann, S. M., on behalf of the
members of the mission parishes
in Waycross and St. Mary's. After
the presentation, the guests joined
in singing “Aloha,” with Mrs.
Gilmore as accompanist.
Father Dallas expressed his
gratitude to the priests and peo
ple of the parish, and paid special
tribute to the altar boys who had
been so faithful in their service
under his direction.
He has been appointed assistant
to Father Edward Donze, S. M.,
and will work in the foundation of
a> t new mission in Honolulu, which
tias been dedicated to the Blessed
Virgin under her title of “Star of
the Sea.”
Father Dallas left on July 9 for
a visit with members of his fam
ily in Philadelphia. He is expect
ed to reach Honolulu around the
first of next month.
Taking with him the best wishes
of the priests and people of the
Southeast Georgia Missions. Fa
ther Dallas left Brunswick on July
9 for Philadelphia, where he was
to visit members of his family be
fore leaving for the west coast and
thence to Hawaii. He expects to
be in Honolulu early in August.
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Camp St. Ann’s
Closes Twelfth
Annual Session
(Special to The Bulletin)
GREENVILLE, S. C.—Camp St.
Ann, the summer vacation relig
ious encampment in the Piedmont
section of South Carolina, closed
its twelfth successful season on
July 7. One hundred and ten chil
dren, representing twenty com
munities ip the state, attended.
Father Sydney F. Dean, as direc
tor, headed the camp staff, which
included Sister M. Ursula, Sister
Annunciata, Sister Ann Marie and
Sister Mary, of the Sisters of Our
Lady of Mercy; Rev. Mr. Peter
Berberich, of Lenox, Mass.; Rev.
Mr. Fleming McManus, of Charles
ton, Frater Richard Wahl, Frater
Robert Sweeney and Frater Paul
Proodian, of the Oratory of St.
Philip Neri, Rock Hill; John Adair
and Walter Melfi, of Charleston:
Thomas Berry and Andrey Binde-
ald, • of Greenville, Miss Dixie
Lewis, Florence; Miss Vicky Poole,
Greenville; Miss Inga Svendsen,
Charleston; Miss Barbara Dursse,
Augusta; Miss Mary Ann Mc
Grath, Savannah and Miss Patricia
Magarahan, Anderson. Mrs. Eva
Pool, of Greenville, v/as the
dietician, and Miss Virginia
Svendsen, R. N., of Charleston,
was infirmarian.
Students receiving special
awards for their class work were
Joyce Douglas, Anderson; Angela
Cassanova, Clinton; Charles Farm
er, Charleston; Austin Sheheen,
Mary Sheheen, Rosalie Sheheen,
Camden; Mary Edens, Jeff Edens,
Dennis Holland, Terea Galligan,
Maureen Galligan, Kay Edens,
Virginia Seigler, Bishopville; Jo
Ann Roukas, Mary Lunken-
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Edwin McDill, Abbeville; Patsy
Campbell, Tommy Dean, Shirley
Dowling, Bill Gregg, Bob Gregg,
James Goldsmith, Margaret Gold
smith, Gene Keith, Sherry Porter,
Emily Peirano, Greenville.
His Excellency Bishop Emmet
M. Walsh of Charleston, visited
the camp, administering the Sac
rament of Confirmation to a class
which was composed of Miguel
Cassanova, Angelia Cassanova,
Vera Kucharer, James McCall,
Frank McCall, Mary McCall, Ed
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