The bulletin (Augusta, Ga.) 1920-1957, January 17, 1948, Image 7

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JANUARY 17, 1!148 THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA SEVEN SOUTHEASTERN HATCHERIES U. S. Approved — MONEYMAKER — Baby Chicks 139 141 Forsyth St., S W Phone Main 1125 WILL SHIP C. O. D. 100% LIVE ARRIVAL GUARANTEED Atlanta. Georgia PAPAL AND CHRIST 1 HE KING FLAGS U. S. AND GEORGIA STATE FLAGS FLAGS OF ALL NATIONS We are manufacturers and will appreciate your inquiries and orders for Flags. Banners, Pennants, Caps. Chenille Letters. GENERAL SPECIALTY CO. 72 BROAL N. W. ATLANTA. GA. JOHN G. BUTLER CO. LUMBER AND MILLWORK BUILDING SUPPLIES * SAVANNAH, GA. ESTABLISHED 1K89 Complete Banking and Trust Facilities The Liberty National Bank & Trust Co. SAVANNAH,GEORGIA . M 1C M H K K FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION The Georgia State Savings Association Bull and York Streets -Savannah. Ga. Established 1890 Chartered Banking and Trust Company A BANK WHICH GIVES YOU SAFETY—SERVICE—SECURITY Ouf-of-Town Checks Accepted at Par UNDER STATE SUPERVISION Member Federal Depoati insurance Corporation ■Plate- MRS. JOHN DOE < 499 LUDLOW AVE. I CHARLfcSTON.S.C jj a - CONDON’S DEPARTMENT STORE Charleston, South Carolina SAINT JOSEPH’S INFIRMARY SCHOOL OF NURSING Atlanta, Georgia Approved by the Georgia State Board of Examiners tor Nurses and by the Committee on Nursing Education of the Catholic Hospital Association. Scholarships available, to qualified High School gradu ates. Classes admitted in September and February. For Information apply to Director of School of Nursing. Phone WAlnut 7181. Extension 48 At Football Banquet in Augusta CLARK LAUNDRY - DRY DLEANING TWO COMPLETE PLANTS 1107 Peachtree St., N. L. 2!K!7 Peachtree Road H Em lock 4460 CHcrokee 5311 ATLANTA, GEORGIA Denny Leonard, coach of the football team at Boys’ Catholic High School, in Augusta, was com mended by Monsignor James J. Grady, V. F., pastor of St. Mary’s- on-The-l-Iill Church, at a banquet held at the Partridge Inn in honor of the high school’s football squad. Gerald Casey, president of the Athletic Association, also paid tribute to Coacli Leonard and As sistant Coach Pat Mulherin, to the Mothers’ Club of the school, and to others who had cooperated to make the season a success. Fol lowing presentation of letters and sweaters to members of the varsity squad, John Weigle, co-captain of the team was awarded a trophy •for being its most valuable player, and he and Matt Lyons, star line man, received silver footballs from Brother Robert, F. M. S., principal of the school. Eugene M. Kerr acted as toastmaster, and the com* mittee arranging for the banquet included Louis Mulherin, P. H Rice, Harry Best, Arthur Bleaklev and Paul R. Hayes. Pictured above, left to right, are Mr. Casey, Monsignor Grady, John Weigle, Mr. Kerr, Co-Captain Connxt Holmes, Coach Leonard.—(Photo by Frank Christian—Courtesy ot The Augusta Herald). Christmas Party Given at Catholic Club in Columbus “Bing Crosby’s” Singing Brings Cheer to Patients at Cancer Home n Atlanta (Special to Tile Bulletin) COLUMBUS, Ga.—Members of the St. Vincent de Paul Society and the Knights of Columbus en tertained more .than a hundred ’under-privileged persons at a Christmas party held at the. Catho lic Club. Presents and gifts of food were distributed to some thirty needy families, the baskets of food-stuffs containing sufficient food to last each family for about two weeks. Beneath a gleaming, glittering Chnistmag tree, “Santa Claus” dis tributed toys to the children among the guests. Many of those who attended had been receiving assistance from (he St. Vincent de Paul Society during the year. Salvador Spuno headed the com mittee from t lie St. Vincent de Paul Society that had charge of Ihc arrangements for the enter tainment, and James Won fo, c i- rector of the Ninth Street USO Club, representing the Knights of Columbus, was in charge of the decorations. 50,000,000 Cans of Food Collected in Thanksgiv : ng Drive C. Y. P. A. IN SAVANNAH TO PRESENT PLAY (Special to The Bulletin) SAVANNAH, Ga.—Tryouts are now being held for the Catholic Young People’s Association to se lect the east for its coining pre sentation of the comedy play, “Dear Ruth,’ written by Norman Krasna, and produced on Broad way in 1944 by Joseph A. Byman and Bernard Hart. There are ten character parts, i five for men and five for women, 1 and ttie cast will be selected by Mr. and Mrs. James Glass, who have had valuable experience as members of the Savannah Play house, the Town Theatre, the dra matic department of the C. Y. P. A. and other local theatrical cir cles- NORTH CAROLINA PRIESTS MARK SILVER JUBILEES NAZARETH, N. C.—Monsignor John Manley, of Nazareth, and Father Charles Gable, pastor of St. Peter's Church. Greenville, marked the twenty-fifth anniver sary of their ordinations to the priesthood" here on December 30, with Bishop Vincent S. Waters, D. D., of Raleigh, presiding at the Jubilee Mass. The sermon was de livered by Father Maurice McDon nell, O. S. B., of Charlotte, who was present when Monsignor Man- ley and Father Gable were or dained twenty-five years ago at Belmont Abbey. Following the Mass, Father Michael Begley, superintendent of the Catholic Orphanage here, was host to the jubilarians at a lunch eon, at the orphanage, wh?re Monsignor Manley was superin tendent for some years. ATLANTA, Ga.—Morgan Blake . paid tribute to the splendid work j that the Sisters of St. Dominic of 'the Congregation of St. Rose of Lima, members of the Servants j for the Relief of Incurable Can- j cer, founded by Mother Alplionsa, daughter of the great American , novelist, Nathaniel Hawthorne, are I doing at Our Lady of Perpetual | Help Free Cancer Homo here in j his column which is a daily fea ture offered by The Atlanta Jour nal to its readers. | Recently, Mr. Blake wrote as ' follows: ■ “Bing Crosby doesn’t know it. i but another “Bing,” a namesake, j is delivering a lot of happiness at l he cancer heme of Our Lady of ■ Perpetual Help out on Washing ton street. “The Atlanta ‘Bing’ is a canary bird, presented by some women employes of the telephone compa ny to the patients during the course of a Christmas party given by these employes. ’Tis said that Bing is taking liis responsP'iliUes seriously—he opens up with his trilling with the first light of day and continues without interrup tion, until evening. “This column on numerous oc casions has paid tribute to the no ble Christian services performed by the consecrated women in charge of this cancer home fo 1 " in curables. Here the victims of this disease, of whatever creed or col or, come to spend their last d-vs on earth, mini (ered to by gentle and loving hands. “Here is vital Christianity in action. Here, Christ’s command io do unto the ‘least of these" is lit erally being performed. Here valiant disciples of the Master are trying to make real pem lc, who are holding with feeble tinge ; to Ibis life, the Wbrds of Jesus when He said, 'Be of good cheer “So I imagine that many of I lie patients ns they listen to the little canary sing somehow feel he is singing these words: ‘Be not ("i - mayed, whate’er betide—God will take care of you.’ “God is taking care of them through these blessed disciples. And He wlil continue to take care of Ihcm when human hands are no longer available.” NEW OFFICERS ELECTED BY HOLY NAME SOCIETY OF PARISH IN SPARTANBURG SPARTANBURG. S. C.—At the December meeting of the Holy Name Society of St. Paul the Apostle Church, an election of oficers for the coming year was held. Barker Kaminer was chosen president; William O’Sullivan, secretary, and Russell Gaffney, treasurer. Father Charles J. Baum, pastor of St. Paul’s Church, is spiritual director of the society. NEW YORK.—(NC)—His Emi nence Francis Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York, inspect ed moit than 2.500,00 pounds <e canned foods collected in the na« lionwide Thanksgiving Food Col lection campaign conducted by War Relief Services — National Catholic Welfare Conference ai the agency’s warehouse here. This consignment is part of 4,- 000,000 pounds which have been re-packed for shipment to war suf ferers overseas. Already 1,750,* 000 pounds have left the warehouse i in live shipments since December 1 1. it lias been announced. The warehouse here where 120 employes are currently engaged in processing and repacking the huge food collection is supple mented by a pooling center in I Chicago and a similar packing, sorting and shipping operation in San Francisco. Within the next three months these plants will 1 ave processed and shipped more than 40.000,000 pounds of foo* tuffs collected in 115 dioceses during Thanksgiving Week as a result of the appeal made by the Catholic Bishops of the United Stales. Cardinal Spellman was accom panied on his tour of inspection by Monsignor Patrick A. O’Boyle, formerly executive director of War Relief Services—N. C. W. C* who was recently named Arch bishop of Wellington by His Holi ness Pope Pius XII. Monsignoc Edward E. Swanstiom, present xccutive director of the agency, conducted the tour. : The goal established for the ,, ”’apir-"l V ’np Food Collection Campaign was 25,000.(500 cans of foodstuffs. Latest reports from (he various parishes indicate that mo'.e than 50 000,000 cans will be *ooP»cted. During the past year War Relief Services -h ,r ”">ofl ove esas a total . of 2.° 266 000 pounds of foo^ clothing and medicine, with an ap proximate vp'ue of $12.163.000, 1 was reported This brought Hr Intel amount of relief extended b> the agency since its inception earl,* in 1!U3 to,approximately 145,241,' 1 000 pounds, representing a total value of mo e than $108,350.00. Largest participants w’ere the ■aliens of Italy. Germany, Japan, Austria, Poland. Hungary, Ro mania and France. Twenty-one air shipments were made to eleven count'ie' in answer to special ap peals for streptomycin and other drugs, KIWANIS CLUB IN CHARLESTON HEARS TALK BY FATHER WOLFE CHARLESTON, S. C.—Father Henry F. Wolfe, pastor of the Sa. cred Heart Church, was the guest speaker at the meeting of the Ki- wanis Club held on January * He was introduced to his audience by Matthew A. Condon.