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fHE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA
JANUARY 25, 1947
William J. Goodwin
Dies in New Orleans
AUGUSTA, Ga.—News has been
received here of the death in New
Orleans of William J. Goodwin,
formerly of Augusta. Funeral ser
vices were held at St. John the
Baptist Church, Brusly, La., Fa
ther Victor Baron officiating.
Mr. Goodwin was the son of
the late James L. Goodwin and
Mrs. Margaret Clifford Goodwin,
of Augusta. He moved from here
about twenty years ago to Addis,
La., where he was foreman of a
railroad shop. He was a veteran
of World War I.
He is survived by his wife, the
former Miss Wilma Foret, of
vAddis. and three children, all of
Addis, an aunt, Mrs. D. J. O’Con
nor, of Augusta, and other rela
tives.
MISS ELIZABETH CLARKE
FUNERAL IN CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON, S. C.—Funeral
services for Miss Elizabeth Cath
erine Clarke, who died in New
York December 21, were held
here. Father Henry F. Wolfe, pas
tor of the Sacred Heart Church,
officiating.
Miss Clarke was born in Charles
ton March 21, 1861, the daughter
of John Edward Clarke, of Eng
land. and Mrs. Catherine Quinn
Clsrkc, of Ireland.
She is survived by three nieces,
Mrs. James E. DeRain and Miss
Marie Girard, of Charleston, and
Mrs. Joseph A. Register, of Sa
vannah, and a cousin, Miss Cath
erine Quinn, New York.
JOSEPH F. O'NEIL
DIES IN SAVANNAH
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Funeral
services for Joseph F. O'Neil, who
died January 1, were held from
the Sacred Heart Church.
Mr. O’Neil, a native of Savan
nah, is survived by two nieces,
Mrs. Mary • McDonald and Mrs.
Frank O. Eady; five nephews.
Charles O'Neil, Edward O’Neil,
Anthony O'Neil, and Thomas M.
Kenney, all of Savannah, and W.
J. Kenney, Jr., Atlanta.
MRS. MARY McGREGOR
DES IN GREENVILLE
GREENVILLE, S. C.—Funeral
services for Mrs. Mary Agnes Mo
ran McGregor, who died Decem
ber 19, were held from St. Mary’s
Church. Father Sydney F. Dean
officiating.
Mrs. McGregor, who moved litre
from Nashville, Tenn., had lived
in Greenville for forty years.
Bishop Walsh Dedicates
Church in North Augusta
NORTH AUGUSTA, S. C.—The
recently completed Church of
Our Lady of Peace was dedicated
by the Most Rev. Emmet M.
Walsh, D. D., Bishop of Charles
ton, on the afternoon of Decem
ber 22, in the presence of a large
congregation which included May
or C. Hammond Templeton and
members of the North Augusta
city council.
Assisting Bishop Walsh were
the Right Rev. Monsignor Andrew
Keene Gwynn. P. A., of Green
ville; the Right Rev. Monsignor
Martin C. Murphy, V. F., of Co
lumbia. the Very Rev. Monsignor
James J. Grady, V. F., of Augus
ta; (he Very Rev. Sebastian Doris,
O. S. B., of Belmont, N., C.; the
Rev. John J. McCarthy, of
Charleston; the Rev. Ambrose
Rohrbacher, of Waynesville, N.
C.: ihe Rev. John Nedley, Congr.
Orat., and the Rev. Henry Tevlin
Congr. Orat., of Ward, S., C.; the
Rev. Francis X. Winum, Congr.
Orat., of Rock Hill; the Rev. John
E. O’Donohoe, S. J., the Rev.
George Laugel, S. M. A., the Rev.
Alphonse Koch, S. M. A., and the
Rev. Francis Hynes, S. M. A., of
Augusta; Chaplain William F.
Grcdler, C.SS.R., of Aiken, and
the Rev. George Lewis' Smith; of
Aiken, who will be the pastor of
Ihe new church, and the Rev.
Nicholas Ralph Bayard, the assis
tant pastor.
Music during the dedication
ceremony and for Solemn Bene
diction of the Blessed Sacrament
which followed, was rendered by a
choir composed of Miss Theresa
Punaro, Miss Eulalia Mulherin
Miss Philomena Andrews, John P.
Mulherin, Angelo Punaro and
James Stovall, with Mrs. Thad-
deus Samulski at the organ.
Following the services in the
church, a reception was held in
the parish hall adjoining.
JOHN L. REINSCHMIDT
FUNERAL IN QUITMAN
QUITMAN, Ga.—Father John J.
Kennedy, pastor of St. John the
Evangelist Church, Valdosta, offi
ciated at funeral services held
here for John L. Reinschmidt, who
ded on December 19 in St. Augus
tine, Fla., at the home of his*
daughter, Mrs. M J. O’Brien.
A native of Cullman, Ala., Mr.
Reinschmidt moved to Quitman
with his family and resided here
for many years. About twelve
years ago he moved to Valdosta
and from there to Florida. He was
prominent and influential in bus
iness and civic circles while living
in Quitman. He owned and op
erated the Reinschmidt Cooper
age Company, and was active in
the local Rotary Club.
Mr. Reinschmidt is survived by
his wife, the former Miss Alice
Chamblee, of Cullman, and by two
daughters. Mrs. O’Brien and Mrs.
Clarence Reinschmidt, and several
grandchildren. Two sons, Carl
Reinschmidt and Albert Rein-
schmidl. died several years ago.
MRS. LUCIA RODANTE
DIES IN SAVANNAH
SAVANNAH, Ga.—Funeral ser
vices for Mrs. Lucia Agali Ro-
dante. -who died on December 23.
were held at Ihe Church of the
Blessed Sacrimcnt.
Mrs. Rodante. a native of Italy,
had lived in Savannah for more
than forty years. -She is survived
by a daughter. Mrs. Josephine
Rodantc Castagnino: a sister. Mrs.
Marion Orsini: six grandchildren,
A. J. Orsini., Mrs J G. Rizza
Mrs. C. J. Desposito. of Savannah:
F. M. Orsini. Spartanburg. S. C.;
Mrs. John R. Caterisan and S. J.
Orsini. Willh-fon. S. C., and seven
great-grandchildrc n.
EDWARD A. LUTZ
DIES IN SAVANNAH
SAVANNAH. Ga. — Funeral
services for Edward A. Lutz, who
died December 27, were held
from the Sacred Heart church.
Mr. Lutz, a veteran of the Span-
ish-Amerlean War. is survived by
a daughter. Mrs. H. T. Carter; two
sons, Robert Lutz and Edward
Lutz, of Savannah; a step on.
John L. Vielien, Jacksonville; a
sister, Mrs. W. L. Zcaly, Savan
nah; three grandchildren and sev
eral nephews.
Mas. CHARLES FISHE#
DIES IN CHARLESTON
CHAR L E S T O N, S. C.—Mrs.
Agnes Theresa Fisher, wife of
Charles Herman Fisher, of James
Island, died on January 12.
Funeral services being held from
the Church of the Blessed Sacra
ment.
Born in Savannah. Mrs. Fisher
was the daughter of George Henry
Jarckc; and Mrs. Delia Donnelly
J; :kes.
She is survived by her husband;
three daughters, Mr-. Michael
Genaro, Mrs. Frank G. Stevens,
and Mrs. Roland Brown; two sis
ters. Mrs. D. M. Burns and Mrs.
lues Gruber, nine grandchildren
and six great-grandchildren.
JAMES OSBORN MILLER
FUNERAL IN MACON
MACON. Ga.—Funeral services
for James Osborn Miller, who died
December 20, were held from St.
Joseph’s Church.
Mr. Miller, a native of North
Carolina, came to Macon from
Pensacola, Fla., twenty years ago
THOMAS E. CANTWELL
DIES IN CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON. S. C.—Funeral
services for Thomas Edward Cant
well. who died December 24. were
Held from St. Patrick’s Church.
Monsignor Joseph L. O’Brien of
ficiating.
A native of Charleston, Mr.
Cantwell was a son of Edward P.
Cantwell, of Charleston, and Mrs.
Mary Howard Cantwell, of Orange
burg. He was a member of the
police department of the City of
Charleston for nearly thirty years,
retiring with the rank of lieu
tenant. At the time of his death he
was house detective at the Charles
ton Hotel.
Mr. Cantwell is survived by his
wife, the former Miss Josephine
Woodward, and several nieces and
nephews.
OTTO R. KNEBEL
DIFS IN CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON, S. C. — Fu
neral services for Otto R. Knebel.
who died December 27. were held
from St. Mary’s Church.
A native of Charleston, Mr.
Knebel was born in 1891. His
parents were Albert Knebel. of
Germany, and Mrs. Lena Kuth-
macher Knebel, of New Orleans.
Formerly engaged in tho gro
cery business, he was a salesman
for Maxwell Brothers and Hall.
Mr. Knebel is survived by his
wife, tile former Miss Mary Poul-
not; three sons, Otto R. Knebel,
Jr., John A. Knebel and Fred-,
erick Knebel, all of Charleston;
two brothers, George A. Knebel
and Albert, J. Knebel, both of
Charleston; a sister, Mrs. Marie
Goodrich, St. Louis, and two
nephews.
MISS CHARLOTTE MURPHEY
FUNERAL IN COLUMBUS
COLUMBUS, Ga.—Funeral ser
vices for Miss Charlotte May Mur-
phe-y, who died December 22, were
held from the Church of the Holy
Family, Father Herman Diemel
officiating.
Born on May 1871. in Savannah,
Miss Murphey was the daughter of
the late Thomas E. Murphey and
Mrs. May V. Wilson Murph,ey. She
had lived in Columbus since 1900.
Miss Murphey is survived by a
sister. Mrs. Mary Bliss, of Savan
nah. and a nephew,, Leis Bliss,
Savannah.
SOLOMON HADDAD
DIES IN ATLANTA
ATLANTA, Ga.—Funeral ser
vices for Solomon K. Haddad were
held January 15 at the Immaculate
Conception Church, Father Jo
seph R. Smith officiating.
SACRED HEART SCHOOL
STUDENTS IN SAVANNAH
AIDING FOREIGN MISSIONS
(Special to The Bulletin)
SAVANNAH, Ga.—During the
past month, pupils at the Sacred
Heart School have been busy
about many things. Heading the
list has been their activity on
behalf of missionary work. Be
sides sending substantial aid to
missions in the Philippines, Ha
waii, China and other places,
they have ransomed thirteen in
fants. The eighth grade pupils
ransomed four, the fifth and sev
enth grades two each, and all of
the other classes at least one.
There was considerable excite
ment in regard to selecting names
for the adopted orphans.
The library continues to be a
•source of profit and enjoyment to
all the pupils. Two volumes, one
of them a new dictionary, were
recently donated to the library.
Soon it. will be necessary to add
more shelves to accommodate
the new books ’ that are being
added to the library each day.
During the Christmas season,
carolers from the Sacred Heart
School went to various places to
bring a bit of holiday cheer to
those for whom they sang.
The first grade and kindergar
ten tots presented an attractive
program, “There Almost Wasn't
Any Christmas,” and the sixth
grade pupils participated in a quiz
program broadcast over a local
tadio station. On January 26, the
junior choir will sing on the Sa
vannah Catholic Hour radio pro
gram which is heard over Station
WTOC each Sunday morning at
10 o'clock.
Father Patrick Walsh, O. P.,
of the Dominican Mission Band,
who conducted a triduum for the
Holy Name Society in Savannah
this mnoth visited the school and
spoke in each classroom.
At the annual “Fathers’ Night”
meeting of the Parent-Teacher
Association, held this month, pu
pils of the eighth grade present
ed an entertaining program in the
form of a radio broadcast. Walter
Tarver played the role of the an
nouncer, and others taking part
were Bobby Phillips, John Seha-
no, Mary Ann Saraf, Kitty Coins,
Mary Ann Little and Nancy Mor
rissey. ,
With the resumption of classes
after the Christmas holidays. Pal
Sedley, Jack Ciueevieh, Kay Mc
Dermott, Carol Jenkins and Bill
Harty were welcomed as new pu
pils.
John Schano has been elected
prefect of the Junior Sodality,
and arrangements have been
made for the students to receive
training in first aid under an in
structor from the Savanah Chap
ter of the Red Cross.
BISHOP WALSH BLESSES CORNERSTONE OF NEW CHURCH—
Pictured above is His Excellency Bishop Emmet M. Walsh of Charles
ton, as he blessed the cornerstone of the new Church of Our Lady of
Peace, North Augusta, S. C., which was dedicated on December 22.
Shown beside Bishop Walsh is Father George Lewis Smith, pastor of
St. Mary Help of Christians Church, Aiken, S. C., who is also pastor
of the newly established parish in North Augusta.—(Cameragraph by
Maurice Getchell.)
ALTAR OF CHURCIf IN NORTH AUGUSTA—Shown above is the
altar of the new Church of Our Lady of Peace, in North Augusta, S.
C., which was dedicated on December 22, by Bishop Emmet M. Walsh
of Charleston. The new church which will serve a congregation that
is expected to grow rapidly, was erected from plans executed by Father
Michael Mclnerney, O. S. B„ noted priest-architect of Belmont Abbey,
Belmqnt, North Carolina. The Southeastern Construction Company,
of Charlotte, N. C., were the builders.—(Photomark by Fosmark.)
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