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EIGHT THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA JANUARY 17 1P,S Sodality Reception at Sacred Heart Junior College in Belmont (Special to The Bulletin) BELMONT, N. C.—At the an nual reception ceremony of the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin at the Sacred Heart Junior Col lege and Academy, a number of students of the college and acad emy were formally received as members of the Soladity. The candidates for reception and the members of the senior Solad ity, in evening dresses of vari ous colors, tvith blue and white capes, formed a colorful proces sion across the campus to the chapel. Father Sebastian Doris, O. S. B., director of the Sodality and chap lain, officiated at the ceremony and delivered the sermon, in which he pointed out that the Sodality of Our Lady is the oldest religi- out organinzatinon for youth in existence today, it having been founded in the Jesuit College at Home, in 1593. Today it is in ternational in its scope and exists in numerous schools and parishes. Officers of the Sodality at Sa cred Heart are Miss Anna Gal- lette, Savannah. Ga., prefect; Miss Mary Ellen Donworth, New York City, vice prefect; Miss Carmen Burns. Dade City, Fla., secretary, and Miss Patricia Deinar, Lancas ter, S. C., treasurer; Sister M. Benignus si the faculty moderator. Newly received members of the Sanford, N. C.; Maigucrite George, Laurenburg, S. C.; Phyllis Naugh- ton, Winston-Salem, N. C.; Lynn Reed, New Orleans; Carolyn Hill, Sumter, S. C.; Dolores Breaux, Rock Hill, S. C.; Sue Williams, Dunn, N. C.; Mary Bryson, Jack sonville, Fla.; Ruth Klein, Wil mington, N. C.; Mary Lewis, York, S. C.; Betty Cooper, Charlotte, N. C., and Louise Souza, Guatemala. EDWIN J. GARNER DIES IN GREENVILLE GREENVILLE, S. C. — Funeral services for Edwin John Garner, who died January 5, were held at St- Mary's Church. Born in Spartanburg, February 21. 1881, Mr. Garner was the son of the late G. W. Garner and Mrs. Alice Barnett Garner. He came to Greenville more than thirty years ago, and for some years operated a grocery stoic in Overbrcok. He later retired, and at the time of his death was employed at the Greenville Air Base. For twelve years he served with the U. S. Army. Mr. Garner is survived bv his wife, Mrs. Ora Edwards Garner; a son, Edwin ’John Garner. Jr,: a daughter, Mrs Martha Chambers, all of Greervill-’; three brothers. Olan J. Garner, of Vancouver, Wash., George F'. Garner, Char leston, and E. O. Garner. G'een- ville; a sirto". Mrs. Josie -Wood, Tampa, Flu , and three grandchil dren. MRS. ELIZABETH KING DIES IN 0’’l"' <:VRI, E GREENV1T T a 3. C.—Mrs. Eliz abeth Love K ; n", widow of the late John Kill", rnd a lifelong res ident of Or'—r/ill", died on De cember 2!’. f n?’T.l services be'ng held a! St. M'.ry’s Church, with Monsignor A ")’-ew Keene Gwynn, P. A., offic'rrtng. Mrs. Kio" "’a’ the daughter of the late Jr-bi T.ove and Mrs. Brtty Miller Love ororninent residents of Traveler*' " "here she was borr. on Mr."< h J. lf-Cf). She is by a son. Josenh D. King, r" C "'nville' two sis ter's, Mrs. o' C Howard, of Trav elers' Re'1 ' d Mr?. Kate Lam bert, Green' ’’e. AUGUSTUS T WADE DIES IN P’C’NJV CITY COLUMBUS, Ga.—Funeral ser vices for An"ii tus E. Wade, fore man of the slv:e( metal depart m°nt of the Columbus T rcn Works, who died December 25. were he’d at St. Patrick's Chunh Phenix Cltv, Father James J. Saiway, C. M. of ficiating Born in West Point, Ga.. Mr. Wade had made his home in Phe- nix City for forty years. He is sur vived by his wife: a daughter. Mrs. Grace Stubh . of Phenix City; a son. Joseph Edward Wade. Louis ville. Ky.: a sifter. Mrs Lora Jack- son. Clanton. Ala.; a brother, W. J. Wade. Port Arthur, Texas; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Savannah Gas Company Awards Scholarship to St. Vincent Graduate (Special to The Bulletin) SAVANNAH. Ga.— Miss Mary Cecilia Sullivan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Sullivan, and a freshman at Armstrong Junior College, has been awarded a $100 scholarship by the Savannah Gas Company. Selection of Miss Sullivan to receive the annual award to a member of the home economics class at Armstrong Junior Col lege! was made at a meeting of a committee which included Mrs. Spencer Connerat, Foreman M. Hawes, president of the junior college; Miss Helen C. Wolfe, home economics instructor, and Mrs. Julian Hartridge, special con sultant for the gas company. Miss Sullivan is a graduate of St| Vincent Academy. The gift scholarship is to be used to help defray the cost of her tuition at Armstrong Junior College. Parent-Teachers Meet in Columbus Death in Florida of John J. Knuck, Former Augustan AUGUSTA, Ga.—John J. Knuck,' formerly of Augurta, died on De-1 comber 17 in Hialeah, Fla., after j an illness of several months’ dura- ] tion. Well known in Augusta, where ! he was born and lived t good part of his life, Mr. Knuck had many friends’ here. He is survived by thaee spns, William Knuck, Frank Knuck and Robert Knuck; a daughter, Miss: Jane Knuck; two sister?, Mrs. John j A. Chapman, of Augu ta, and Mrs. I Agnes Monaghan, New York City; two brothers, Edward J. Knuck, Key West, Fla., and Joseph A. Knuck, New York, three aunts, Miss Kate Jellico, Miss Minnie A Jcllieo, and Mrs. Edward J. Barry, all of Augusta, and two grandchil dren. -» Mr. Knuck’s wife, who before her marriage was Miss Jane Sher man, of Augusta, died about a year ago. CITATION AWARDED TO 1EMBER OF COLUMBUS PARISH BY U. S. NAVY COLUMBUS, Ga.—R. S. Grier, Jr., ACMC, U. S. Nayy, a member | of the parish of the Church of the Holy Family here, was awarded three stars by Captain S. F. Oden, U. S. N., of Matjpn, at a special ceremony held here. With members of the Organized Surface Division 6-9 drawn up at attention at the Exhibit Hall at the fairgrounds, Captain Oden, in spector for the Naval Reserve for South Georgia, pinned the medal on the uniform of Mr. Grier, who is now on duty at Opelika, Ala., as recruiting officer. The citation read by Captain Oden pointed out that “for a series of meritorious acts and flight in combat area from No vember 11, 1943 to May 17, 1944, these medals are awarded.” During that period, Mr. Grier was a turret gunner in a VT-12 torpedo bomber operating against the Japanese in the Pacific. COLUMBUS, Ga. —- F> r ty-three members attended the January i meeting of the Parent-Teacher As- ■ sociation of St Joseph’s School, at which several new members‘were ! added. , Ken Corcoran, formerly associ- ated with Father Flanagan’s Boys’ i Town in Nebraska, was the guesjj ’ speaker, his subject bein‘g “Un derstanding Youth and Its Prob- 1 letns.” The Association expressed its ! gratitude to Mrs. J. "w. Dupree who has volunteered her services as school nurse. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. J. L Hotard, Mrs. R. J. Naehr and Mrs. R. Short. “THE FUGITIVE” VOTED MOTION PICTURE AWARD BY THE SIGN MAGAZINE UNION CITL, N. J—(NCI—The sixth annual award of The Sign national Catholic magazine pub lished by the Passionist Fathers he>e has beer, voted to John Ford and Meran C. Cooper, producers of the motion picture, “The Fugi tive,, it has been announced by Jerry Cotter, the magazine’s mo tion picture editor. Previous recipients of the award were “The Song of Bernadette” “Going My Way", "The Bells, of St. Mary's,” (‘‘Yankee Doodle Dandy”, and ’’The Green Years." 1 . . CONDUCTING MISSION AT ST ANN’S, KINGSTREE K1NGSTREE. S. C. — Father Lawrence Sullivan, C. S. C., of the Holy Cross Mission House. North Easton, Mass., is'conducting amis sion in the newly established par ish of St. Ann’s here, during the week of January 11. Father Sullivan, who Jias had wide experience in preaching to Catholics and non-Calholies, was- invited to conduct the mission here bv Father Patrick Quinlan, of the Home Missioners of Amer ica. who was recently placed in ! charge of the parish in Kingstree. PRESBYTERIAN„CLUB 'N StVA v * T Mi HEARS ANDREW I. RYAN, JR. SAVANNAH.’ Ga.—Andrew J. Ryan. Jr., solicitor general of the 1 Superior Court of Chatham Coun- ! ty, and a member of Savannah Assembly, Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus, was guest speaker HOLD LAST RITES FOR LIEUT. JOHN B. RYAN AT ARLINGTON CEMETERY WASHINGTON, D. C.—Burial with full military honor was ac- 1 corded Lieutenant John Berry Ryan, of Savannah, Ga., on De cember 19, at Arlington National Cemetery. Father Patrick J. O’Connor, a priest of the Diocese of Savannah- Atlanta, now serving on the facul ty of the Catholic University of America, offered the Requiem Mass, at St. Stephen’s Church here, and eight veterans of World War II, now students at Catholic Uni versity, served as pallbearers. Lieutenant Ryan, who was kill ed in action on December 29, 1944, in the Battle of the Bulge, was buried with other war heroes whose bodies have recently ar rived from overseas, at a mass in terment service at Arlington. On the day of his burial, a Requiem Mass was offered at (he Sacred Heart Church, in Savan nah, Ga., for the repose of Lieu : tenant Ryan, with cadets of the Benedictine Military School, where he had been a student, attending in formation. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Z. Ryan, and other members of the young officer’s family, also attended the services. James Woulfe and Ken Corcor an who have been in charge of National Catholic Community Ser vice activity at the USO Club here, have left Columbus, where they made many friends, especial- K. of C in RaK t o Confer Fourth Decree Sunday, February 8th RALEIGH, N. C.—The Bishop McGuinness Assembly, Fourth De gree Knights of Columbus here, will confer the fourth degree on a large class of candidates at the exemplification which will be held on Sunday, February 8, at the Sir Walter Raleigh Hotel, in Raleigh, with Raymond B. Streb, K. S. G„ Master of the North Car olina Province of the Fourth De gree K. of C., presiding. His Excellency, the Most Rev erend Eugene J. McGuinness, J. D.. Coadjutor Bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, will be the prin cipal speaker at the banquet which will follow the initiation cere monial. Before being appointed Coadju tor to Bishop Francis' C. Kelley of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Bishop McGuinness was Bishop of Ral eigh, and the local Fourth Degree Assembly was named in his honor. ly among the children attending St. Joseph’s School, in whose in terest they were most active. MRS. MARY NELSON- DIES IN SAVANNAH SAVANNAH, Ga.—Funeral ser vices for Mrs. Mary Muddock Nel son, who died January 1, were held in the chapel of the Little Sisters j of the Ppor. J Mrs. Nelson is survived by two j sons, Bernard M. Nelson, Savan nah, and James J. Nelson, Phoenix, Ariz.; three daughters, Miss Mary Nelson, of Savannah, Mrs. Marga ret N. Goode, of Atlanta, and Mrs. Eleanor N. Gordon, of Philadel phia: a sister, Miss Katherine Maddoek, Savannah; a brother, James R. Maddoek, Savannah; fif teen grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. at liie meeting of the Throe S | Club of the Presbyterian Church, field on January 8. HIS EMINENCE Dennis Cardi al Dougherty, Archbishop of hiladelphia, has accepted an in- ttation to deliver the invocation hich will open the Democratic atioual convention to be held in hiladelphia in July. HUNGARIAN HIERACIIY ATTENDS PREMIER OF “SONG OF BERNADETTE” BUDAPEST,—(NO—His Emin ence Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty, Primate of Hungary, and all mem bers of the Hungarian Hierarchy attended the first performance here on the American-made film “The Song of Bernadette,” based on the novel by Franz Werfel. The Prelates expressed their high ad miration for the motion picture, which is attracting capacity crowds. Tickets for the perfor mances are sold well in advance. UPWARDS OF 1;500,000 pil grims v idled the Shrine of Lourdes during 1947. it has been estimated. Six air line transport companies have indicated they plan services to the Shrine in 1948. At the same time it was dis closed that a direct New York-to- Lourdes flight will be inaugurated if the Frec-b government agrees to wi'-'en the airstrip at Tarbes airfield. ■ / I JOHN H. BAKER DIES IN AIKEN ATKEN, S. C.—Funeral services for John U Baker, of Glover- ville, who died here on January . 11, were held from the Church of Our Lady of the Valley, near, Gloverville, Father George Lewis | Smith officiating. Mr. Baker is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nona Gray Baker; a daughter, Mrs. P. R. Hillard, of Gloverville: six sons. W. H. Baker, Fred L. Baker, both of U. S. Navy, J. H. Baker, Bath. George E. Bak er, Frank L. Baker, Burke Bak er, Gloverville; two sisters, Mrs. Dan Smith, Clearwater, ivlrs. Roy Keenan, Langley; two brothers, W. H. Baker, North Augusta, G. F. Baker, Langley; fifteen grandchil dren and two great-grandchildren. MISS MABEL BOYLE DIES IN SAVANNAH SAVANNAH, Ga.—Funeral ser vices for Miss Mabel C. Boyle, who died January 5, were held at the Cathedral of St. John the Bap- list. C. P. JORDAN DIES IN SAVANNAH SAVANNAH, Ga.—Funeral ser vices for C. P. Jordan, who died December 31, were held at the Ca thedral of St. John the Baptist. Mr. Jordan, a native of Old Town, Maine, had been a resident of Savannah for thirty years. , FRANCIS P. HAYES FUNERAL IN ATLANTA ATLANTA, Ga.—Funeral ser vices for Francis P. Hayes were held January 9 at the Cathedral of Christ the King, Father J. M. McDonough officiating. New Year Greetings J. Austin Dillon Company FUNERAL DIRECTORS Lady F.mhalmer Ambulance Service Main 4680—4681 690 and 502 Pryor St. S. W. Atlanta, Ga. New Year Greetings JAMES P. FLYNN Atlanta, Ga. ' REMOND CAFE “RUTH and GEORGES” ‘ Something Different in Foods Phone LA 9215 Reservations after 7 P. M. 271 Peters Street. S. W. Atlanta. Georgia New Year Greetings From CALVERT IRON WORKS, Inc. 1195 Victory Drive, S. W. Atlanta, Georgia