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Vol. 81, No. 7
Thursday, February 15, 2001
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Couples celebrate 25,50 years of marriage
Above: Joseph and Helen Szmyd of Saint James, Savannah, Ada and
Ephraim Williams of Most Holy Trinity, Augusta, and Constance and
Lester Johnson of Saint Benedict the Moor, Savannah were among the 75
couples present in the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist for the annual
Golden-Silver Wedding Jubilee Mass on February 11. Right: Barbara and
Richard Davis, formerly of the Cathedral parish and now living in North
Carolina, returned to Savannah to renew their vows.
Photos by Jonas N. Jordan
Augusta teen hopes for double lung transplant
Left: Fourteen-year-old Aaron Booher, a seventh grader at Saint Mary on the Hill School, Augusta, plays with the family
dog, Lucky. Aaron is awaiting a double lung transplant. Right: Aaron rides his gas-powered scooter that enables him to
keep up with other kids. See story on page 3.
Photos by Andrew Davis Tucker.
John Brennan dies at 89
Saint Mary’s, Americus, at 110
Catholic Schools Week
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