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AUGUST 30, 1947
THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LA VIVIEN'S ASSOCIATION OT GEORGIA
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A SEE-SAvvlNG SCENE—Popular among the various items ol
playground equipment at St. Mary’s Home, in Savannah, Georgia,
is the see-saw, which was being enjoyed when pictured as above
by Mary Cunningham, Pat Cunningham, Gladys Menton and
Virginia Daniels.
GOLDEN WEDDING OF
CHARLESTON COUPLE
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
(Special to The Bulletin)
CHARLESTON, S. C.—Mr. and
Mrs. John T. Michel celebrated
the fiftieth anniversary of their
marriage on August 14 by attend
ing a spepial Mass, celebrated at
the Cathedral of St. John the Bap
tist by Monsignor James J. May,
rector of the Cathedral and Vicar
General of the Diocese of Charles
ton. Following the Mass, Mr. and
Mrs. Michel spent the day at the
home of their daughter, Mrs. John,
Blanchard, on Sullivan’s Island,
where an anniversary dinner was
served.
Attending the Mass and joining
with Mr. and Mrs. Michel in cele
brating their golden wedding were
their sons and daughter and their
nineteen grandchildren. Other re
latives and intimate friends also
attended the Mass.
With their parents on the oc
casion were Mrs. John Blanchard
and Mr. Blanchard and their
family; Charles J. Michel; Mrs.
John Torley, Mr. Torley and their
family; John T. Michel, Jr., Mrs.
Michel and their family; Mrs. J.
J. Marcil, Mr. Marcil and family;
Charles J. Michel and Miss Celes-
tine Michel, all of Charleston;
Rufus Michel, Mrs. Michel and
their family, of Arlington, Va.,
and Daniel Michel, of Miami.
Music for the Mass was by the
junior choir, with Mrs. Jack Spell
man as organist
Catholic Broadcasters
Invited to Tie-in With
N. C. W. C. Program
(Special to The Bulletin) 1
NEW YORK, N. Y. — Cathblic
broadcasters on local as well as
national levels would find it to
their advantage to tie-in with the
Radio Bureau of the National
Council of Catholic Men and
“avail themselves of this great ar
senal of information that can so
beautifully act for the unifica
tion of Catholic efforts through
out the country.’’
This invitation was extended
here by Wililam C. Smith, radio
director of the N. C.' C. M„ at
Fordham University where some
one hundred delegates met in the
first conference of Catholic lay,
educational and clerical broad
casting groups.
Among the delegates were rep
resentatives of such' outstanding
Catholic radio programs as the
Catholic Hour, the Hour of Faith,
Faith in Our Times, the Ave Ma
ria Hour, the Sacred Heart pro
gram and the Family Rosary
Hour, in addition to many pro
grams which have attained local
popularity.
A temporary executive commit
tee to explore the possibility of
organizing a Catholic Broadcast
ing Asociation was appointed at
the meeting.
Deputy Chief of U. S.
Army Chaplain Corps
Made Domestic Prelate
WASHING TO N—(NO—-The
Rev. Patrick J. Ryan, of St. Paul,
Deputy Chief of Army Chaplains
with the rank of Colonel, has
been elevated by His Holiness
Pope Pius XII to the rank of
Domestic Prelate with the title
of Right Reverend Monsignor.
The newly named Monsignor,
who is one of the four most dec
orated chaplains in the U. S.
Army, took over the post of
Deputy Chief of Chaplains in
April, 1946. A native of Manan-
nah, Minn., hi was ordained in
1927 and entered the Chaplain
Corps of the Regular Army in
1928. His decorations include the
Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star
Medal, the Army Commendation
Ribbon the Medal of War from
the Brazilian Government, the
SINNOTT FAMILY OF
KLBERTON, GEORGIA,
HAS MOVED TO TEXAS
ELBERTON, Ga. — St. Mary’s
parish here has lost a group of its
most active and devoted members
*vhen it. . and Mrs. William A.
Sinnott, and their five children,
moved to Dallas, Texas, this
month.
Mr. Sinnott, who was general
manager of the Elberton City
Granite Company, has accepted
an executive position with a Tex
as firm.
As St. Mary’s Church has no
esident pastor, being a mission of
St. Joseph’s Church, Athens, Mr.
Sinnott acted as custodian of the
building, while Mrs. Sinnott, with
the help of the children, per
formed those tasks that are as
signed to a parish altar society.
PHILIP S. OGILVIE
DIES IN SAVANNAH
Order of Crown and the Bronze
Medal of Valor with Star from
Italy, and the Order of the Brit
ish Empire from England.
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| SAVANNAH, Ga. — Philip S.
Ogilvie, who for a number of
yeirs was connected with the ly-
1 pographical department of the
Savannah Morning News, died on
1 August 15, funeral services being
held at the Sacred Heart Church.
The Requiem Mass was offered by
Father J, Fleming McManus, of
Stella Maris Church, Sullivan’s
i Island, S. C., with Monsignor T,
James McNamara, Monsignor Ed
ward Dodwell, J. C. D„ Father
Aloysius Waghter, O. S. B., and
Farther Cornelius Maloney, of Sa-
vananh, and Father John Mercer,
S. M.. of Brunswick, assisting in
the sanctuary.
A native of Screven county, Mr.
Ogilvie came to Savannah as a
youth and began his career as a
printer in 1909 with the Byck
Printing Company. Since 1912, he
has been connected with the com
posing room staff of the Morning
News.
Mr. Ogilvie_ is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Mary Eva Ogilvie; two
sons, Philip S. Ogilvie, Jr,, Wash
ington, D. C„ and John C. Ogilvie,
Iraan, Texas; two daughters, Mrs.
Margaret Bland, of Savannah, and
Sister Victoria Marie, C. S. J„ Au
gusta: a brother, William M. Ogil
vie; a granddaughter, Miss Betsy
Bland, and an aunt, Mrs. Stella
Hodges, Newington.
MRS. HENRY B. HELLER
FUNERAL IN MACON
MACON, Ga.—Funeral services
for Mrs. Sarah Valentino Heller,
wife of Henry B. Heller, who died
at her home in Savannah on Aug
ust 13, were held at St. Joseph’s
Church here. Father Robert T.
Bryant. S. J., officiating.
A member of the Blessed Sac
rament parish in Savannah. Mrs.
Heller was a member of the Cath
olic Women’s Club, the Auxiliary
of the Spanish War Veterans, and
of the Daughters of the American
Revolution.
She is survived by two sons,
Henry B. Heller, Jr., of Savannah,
and Joseph V. Heller, Washing
ton, D. C.; a sister, Mrs. R. F.
Wynne, Jr., Macon; a brother,
John Valentino, Savannah; five
grandchildren and several nieces
and nephews,
Mrs. Heller was the former Miss
Sarah Valentino, of Macon. She
had made her home in Savannah
for more than thirty years.
MARSHALL E. MERK
DIES IN ATLANTA
ATLANTA, Ga. — Funeral ser
vices for Marshall Edgar Merk, of
Jefferson, who died in Atlanta on
August 6, were held at the Sa
cred Heart Church. Father F. M.
Perry, S. M., officiating.
“OPEN THE DOOR, RICHARD’’—Waiting pa'^ently for someone,
possibly “Richard,” to open the door to the v Tditorium at St.
Mary’s Home, in Savannah Georgia, are two of the younger girts
who are fortunate in being under the tender, loving care of the
Sisters of Mercy. Left to right they are Pat McLaughlin and
Julia Bray.
Scenes at St. Mary’s Home,
Savannah, Ga.
LU.LLABY TIME—Waiting to be "tucked in,” two of the tiny tots
at St. Mary’s Home, Savannah, Georgia, Pat McLoughlin (left)
and Patricia Davis (right), were pictured in the dormitory just
before their departure to the slumberland of happy childhood
dreams.