The bulletin (Augusta, Ga.) 1920-1957, December 21, 1957, Image 3

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DECEMBER 21, 1957. THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA THREE ft X Fulion Naiional Bank Building Atlanta, Georgia Services For A. J. Schano SAVANNAH — Funeral serv ices tor Alphonse J. Schano were held Monday morning, December A. J. SCHANO 16th at the Sacred Heart Church. A native of Pittsburgh, Pa., Mr. Schano had lived in Savannah for the past 27 years. He was main tenance superintendent for the American Oil Company and a member of Sacred Heart Parish. Mr. Schano was a member of the Immaculate Conception Gen eral Assembly, Knights of Colum bus, and was a past grand knight and past district deputy. He was a member of the Elks, Catholic Laymen’s Association of Georgia, and was past president of the Savannah branch of the Catholic Laymen’s Association, and a member of the Sacred Heart Holy Name Society. Surviving are his wife, Mrs, Margaret I. Schano; one son, John Edgar Schano, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas; three daugh ters, Mrs. J. O. Pickney, Jr., Bluffton, S. C., Miss Patricia Schano and Miss Margaret Scha no, both of Savannah: three bro thers, the Rev. Edgar Schano, O.F.M., C.A.P., Rochester, Pa., Charles Schano, Darby, Pa., and Joseph Schano, Pittsburgh, Pa.; one sister, Mrs. Clement Burlett, Pittsburgh, Pa., and several niec es and nephews. Eagle Awards For Atlanta Scouts ATLANTA — The following boys from . Sacred Heart Parish, have received their Eagle Scout Award at the November Court of Honor, North Atlanta District, at a ceremony at Spring Street School. These boys are members of Post No. 52, Sacred Heart Church, Atlanta. John H. Haley, Jr., David Aberg, Joe Martin, Maurice Ma guire, Robert Northrop. Of particular interest to all scouts and Explorers of Troop 52 and Post 52 was their Scout Mas ter and Explorer Advisor, Mr. Jack Northrop, who received his Eagle Award. This was the first time in the history of Scouting in Atlanta that as many as six Eagle Awards were received in any one unit at one time. Mrs. George L. Dubois Services In Decatur DECATUR, Ga. — Funeral services for Mr. George L. Dubois were held December 10th at St. Thomas More Church, Rev. Drohan officiating. Survivors are his wife;.. Mr. George A. Dubois, Mr. Robert L. Dubois, Mrs. Adelaide Dubois and Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Fredrickson, Fond du Lac, Wis. Bishop Entrusted With Secret — (Continued from Page 1) with instructions that it is not to be opened until after his death. The newspaper speculates that the Bishop’s message to Lucia referred to the secret. However, the Bishop always stated that he had no knowledge of what was contained in the envelope given him by Lucia. After the Bishop’s death, it was revealed that he had left a small amount of money to each of his godchildren, in addition to be quests to various charitable or ganizations of his diocese. It was Bishop Correia da Silva’s custom to act as godfather to the 13th child of every family in his diocese. Seek College Graduates For Officer Course ATLANTA, Ga. — The United States Marine Corps is seeking college graduates and college sen iors, between the ages of 20 and 27, to attend the Marine Officers Candidate Course starting Janu ary 6, 1958, at the Marine Corps Schools, Quantico, Virginia. This course, designed for col lege graduates, is of a 10-week duration. Upon successful com pletion of the course, they will be commissioned a second lieuten ant in the U. S. Marine Corps Re serve and given an opportunity to choose ground or aviation duty. Those who select “ground duty” will undergo eight months “ground” officer training at Quantico, Va., while those select ing “aviation duty” will be sent to Naval Flight School, Pensa cola, Fla., for 15 to 18 months of flight training. Marine “ground” officers are assigned to a variety of duties throughout the world. Some serve aboard aircraft carriers, battle ships and cruisers of the U. S. Fleet. Others take their places as leaders in such fields as ord nance, artillery, infantry, engin eering and electronics with Fleet Marine Force units. Those suc cessfully completing “flight train ing” are awarded gold wings of a Marine Aviator and assigned duty with one of the Marine Corps Air Wings. College graduates and senior students who are unable to get in on the January 6th course, may apply for enrollment in the sec ond course convening on March 24, 1958. For further information on the Marine Officer Candidate Course, write to Captain William B. Fleming, Officer Procurement Of fice, 6th Marine Corps Reserve and Recruitment District, 50-7th Street, N. E„ Atlanta 23. Ga., or telephone ATLANTA—TRinity 6- 3311. Thomas Cindrick Services In LaGrange LAGRANGE, Ga. — Funeral services for Thomas Cindrick Sr. were held December 2nd at St. Peter’s Church, Rev. John F. Mc Donough officiating. Survivors are six daughters, Mrs. Ruth Melvin, Marianna, Fla. Mrs. Josephine Scott, Americus, Mrs. Elizebeth Moon, St. Simons, Ga. Mrs. Christine Jenkins, West Palm Beach, Fla.; Mrs. Catherine Browning and Miss Ann Cindrick both of LaGrange and six sons, Albert, Frank, Joseph and Paul Cindrick, all of LaGrange, and Thomas J. and Benjamin Cind rick, both of Atlanta. People fail to bet ahead be cause of the backward-glance habit.