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PAGE 6 GEORGIA BULLETIN THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1964 ANNUAL LUNCHEON Our Lady’s Group Marks Progress With Children JUNIORS, SENIORS On Wednesday, May sixth, Our Lady’s Association for Ex ceptional Children will hold its Fourth Annual Benefit Luncheon at the Dinkier Plaza Hotel from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Our Lady’s Association for Exceptional Children is a re cently formed lay association of the Archdiocese of Atlanta. In 1957 the parochial school pro gram for exceptional children was initiated by the late Mon signor Cornelius Maloney. A classroom in the Immaculate Conception School was offered to Monsignor Maloney by Mon signor Patrick J. O'Connor, pastor of St. Thomas More Parish and Secretary of Edu cation, who was at that time pastor of Immaculate Concep tion parish, it was here that Our Lady's Day School was NELSON RIVES REALTY INC, 3669 CLAIRMONT ROAD CHAMBLEE, GEORGIA REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE SALES, RENTALS RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY PHONE: 451-2323 started, with Sister M. Venard R.S.M. teaching fifteen child ren. DURING THE ensuing years, with the rapidly growing Catho lic population in this area, many children had to be turned down because of a lack of facilities. Some of the parents of handi capped and retarded children who had been meeting inform ally at each others homes for about two years decided it was time to take some form of ac tion. They made an appoint ment with Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan and he listened to them discuss their children’s prob lems and the need for addi- Tenth Man Club A Dinner Meeting of The Tenth Man Club will take place at St. Thomas More Church on the evening of Tuesday, April 28 at 6:00 p.m. Members and those who would like to be members are cordially invited. Arrangements to be present may be made by phoning Mon signor O'Com.or at 378-4588. Ill KKPIN6 WITH OUR. FR1EN0LY POUCY I'O UKE YOU 10 ¥M€ OlMMfeR WITH V£ AT THE VUVIftfU ftfttAUtfAffT Ed Curtin Presents ALLEN COLLAY SEXTET 5:30 TO 7:30 BILL FARMER TRIO Chatter R Humoj. 9 Mum Let Our Lou 119• Your Aftarnoon and Ivaning Ratraot OANCK AT THI Sand Souti 760 Waif *trf« TIL 5-4251 BYBEBI • MINTINO • iithoqraphinq' TBinlty 1*4717 COMPANY #rrWay 4ilt»l« Sinn Itlt SS0 POIKST IOA0. N. I. ATLANTA, OIOIOIA A child is a precious thing ... at least to most people. But some children don’t know what it means to be wanted. These mission children are neglected by the very people who should care most. But the Holy Childhood cares and wants you to care too. May is Holy Childhood Adoption Month. $5.00 will help a mission child smile more, eat better, sleep easier. Will you help? Note: Each $5.00 offering covers the initial care, education and baptism of one mission child. Donors should include with each offering a name with which they would like their mission child baptized, and the name of the child to whom the adoption should be credited. Official Holy Childhood Adop tion Certificates will be sent to donors. For further information, call or write: Reverend Harold J. Rainey P. O. Box 12047 North Side Station Atlanta, Georgia 30305 Telephone: 404-CE 3-2148 * Mtj offering to help a child $. NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE tional facilities for these child ren. His Excellency encouraged their plan to formally organize, approved a temporary charter for the Association and provid ed another classroom for Our Lady's Day School. At that time he also appointed Father Joseph E. Drohan, assistant pastor of Immaculate Heart of Mary par ish, as spiritual advisor to the Association. The word "exceptional*’ as used in th e title of the organi zation refers to those children who deviate from what is sup posed to be average in physi cal, mental, emotional, or so cial characteristics to such an extent that they require special services in order to develop their maximum capacity. The Archdiocese in providing ade quate facilities for the excep tional child and (2) to pro mote better understanding of this child. SISTER MARY Simeon, who replaced Sister Mary Venard as principal of the school in the fall of 1963, has been able to ex pand the school’s program with volunteers teaching art, speech, dancing„etc., in the new class room provided by Archbishop Hallinan. A study club has been formed within Our Lady's As sociation for Exceptional Child ren in order to study existing facilities in the area and bet ter enable the group to draw its own blueprint for action. The mothers and fathers who are working enthusiastically to make their Association succeed have fond dreams of someday providing an overall program not only for the educable child but also for the trainable child and the child requiring custo dial care in order that the lim ited powers of mind and body that God has given to some boys and girls may be develop ed to thair maximum efficiency. Anyone who Is interested in attending the Benefit Bridge- Luncheon on May sixth for the support of this Association's work In the field of the excep tional child please contact Mrs. Jack Deran at 636-6587 OPENS IN FALL Kina ! i! ■ ■ L '''s' ■ ' MONDAY ■A}', v 'yf * Mj ' ; ' 7 - St. Mary’s, Rome, Is Deanery Host The Northwest Deanery of the Archdiocesan Council of Ca tholic Women met April 16 at St. Mary’s School, Rome. The meeting opened with a Mass at St. Mary’s church celebrated by Father John McDonough, pastor of St. Mary’s. Afjer a coffee hour at the school, a business meeting, presided over by Mrs. George Briggs of Rome, Deanery president, heard reports from represen tatives and committee chair men, Following the meeting Mrs. George Gunning of Atlanta, a member of ^Partners for Progress,’’ talked to the group, explaining the purpose of this organization and the ways It could be adapted to other com munities. An Inspirational talk was given by Father Richard Mor row of Cedartown urging the women preaent to make them selves active in community af fairs and in so doing answer the age old question of Cain “Am I my brother'* keeper?" Father Michael Manning, mo derator of the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women, closed the program by summing up what is going to be expected of every Catholic woman's or ganization at this critical time of change in the Church. Father John O'Shea, modera tor of the Southeastern Deanery, made a plea for certain type of books for prisoners at the peni tentiary at Reidsville. Other visitors were Rev. Michael Keever of Our Lady of Lourdes parish in Atlanta and Rev. John Stapleton of St. Judes parish , Atlanta. About 25 women represen ting parishes in Atlanta, Deca tur, Marietta, and Rome at tended the meeting, which con cluded with a luncheon served In the cafeteria at St. Mary'a School. Holy Family Names Its Medical Officer H, B Stlllerman, M.D., was appointed President of the Med ical Staff for the Holy Family Hospital at its organization meeting held at the hospital on Sunday afternoon. Other offi cers appointed were William C. Ward, M.D., Vice President and David G. Stroup, M. D., Sec retary, In making the appointments at a meeting of about .fifty doctors Sister M. Theophane, Adminis- . trator, announced Chiefs of Ser vices to be Arthur J. Crumbley, Jr,, M.D., Chief of Surgery, David G. Stroup, M.D., Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology, H. B. Stlllerman, M.D., Chief of Internal Medicine, William C. Ward, M.D., Chief of General Practice, William J. Hockett, M.D., Chief of Radiology, and Raimundo J. Ramirez, M.D., Chief of Anesthesiology. THE PHYSICIANS made a tour of the entire hospital with the Hospital’s Lay Advisory Board members acting as guides and the women of the Christ The King Registration First grade registration for next September will be held for parishioners of Christ the King at the school office this Monday, April 27, from 9 to 11 a.m. At the April 20 meeting of the Parents Association, fur ther plans were made for the ‘Dream Whirl’ Fair, which is scheduled for May 4. Reconfirmed VATICAN CITY (NC)--Pope Paul VI has reconfirmed Luigi Cardinal Traglia, Pro-Vicar General of Rome, as President of the Italian Episcopal Com mission for the Superior Direc tion of Italian Catholic Action. Auxiliary providing refresh ments. At a meeting of the Execu tive Committee of the Medical Staff which followed the general meeting, several Working Com mittees were appointed and plana made for regular meet ings during the summer months. The hospital, located at Sewell and Falrburn Roads, S.W., is scheduled to open early in the fall. BOY SCOUTS NEW ARRIVALS Mr. & Mrs. John Dean Joanne Plzzueo 1677 Lawrencevlll# Rd., Dec. St. Thomaa More Girl 4/17 Dr. & Mrs. Armando Soto Elsa Toledo 787 Twin Oaks Drive, Decatur Immaculate Conception Girl 4/17 Mr. & Mrs. William Daprano Judith Van Houten 3932 Red Oak Dr., Doraville Our Lady of The Assumption Girl 4/18 Mr. & Mrs. John Green Doris Wojasczyk 1005 Greenbrier Circle, Dec. St. Thomas More Boy 4/16 St. Michael’s Has Court Of Honor Boy Scout Troop #13, spon sored by Saint Michael's Church, Gainesville, held the second annual Court of Honor at the meeting room of the Hall County Health building on last Monday night. Scoutmaster Leroy Jirikovec and Assistant Scoutmaster Charles Buechlein along with committemen, Ed Courtenay, George Hoffman and Bob Hiler presided over the meeting which saw nine boys recognized for scout achievements. While Scout Jimmy Cone lit candles and HenryAnsaldo read the Scout pledge, Mr. Jirikovec gave a short resume of what each plege entailed. Mr. Jiri kovec then presented the Tenderfoot award to Manfred Ryan. Merit Badges were given to Richard Woodley, Jack Filling- ham and Mike Weidner by Mr. George Hoffman. The Star Scout award was given to Mike Weidner by Mr. Ed Courtenay. Second Class award, presented by Mr. Robert Hiler, were given to Mark Jirikovec, Bobby Fillingham and Jack Filling- ham. First Class awards were given to Danny Murphy and Jimmy Stewart by Assistant Scoutmaster, Mr. Chas. Buech- leln. Scoutmaster Jirikovec then presented Mr. Bob Hiler to the Scouts and their parents. Mr. Hiler will become Scoutmaster in June, St. Joseph’s Play The senior class of St. Jo seph’s Catholic High School will present "The Courtship of Eddie’s Father," a two act play, on Friday, April 24, at 8 o’clock In the St. Joseph's Auditorium, 320 Courtland Street, N.E. Tickets are $1.00 for adults; 75< for students. The play is directed by Sis ter Ann Peter and Mrs. Enid Kalar. The public is invited to attend. St. Joseph High Prom "Moonlight and Roses" set the theme for the first Junior- Senior Prom of Saint Joseph on April 11. The Americana Motor Hotel hosted the dance in the Brunswick and Columbus Rooms. "Rivieras," a six-piece band, provided the music for the occasion. Decorations in cluded white picket fences en twined with red roses. Highlighting the night was the senior iead-out, with commen- Toccoa Men Hear tary by Father Daniel O’Connor. Father O’Connor is acting prin cipal of Saint Joseph High School. Heading the organization of the Prom were the Junior class officers; Sharon Duffy, presi dent; Donna Repik, vice-presi dent; Susan Jones, secretary; Jay Brannen, treasurer. I C.C.D. Speaker the winner of Christ the King School’s poster contest to advertise their school carnival was Jean Bivens, a Bove, a sixth grade student and the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Karl Bivens of 110 Laurel Forrest Ct. N. W. COMMUNITY ROLE The Holy Name Society of Mother of Our Divine Savior Church in Toccoa, heard a talk given by Mr. Frank Falcanero at their regular meeting fol lowing the 10 o'clock Mass on Holy Name Sunday. Mr. Falcanero is Vice Pre sident of Gainesville’s Holy Name Society. The subject of the talk was the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine. Mr. Falcanero explained to the Toccoa men how the C.C.D. works in -IN Saint Michael’s parish. 7RIIINSHCTIONTCAL.L. 231-304Q Mr, and Mrs. A.A. Bauer, Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Duffy, Mr. and Mrs. T.W. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Pauli, Mr. and Mrs. L.C. 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AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY SEVENTH, EIGHTH GRADE and HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS and their Parents are invited to participate in a VOCATIONS DAY RALLY Under The Joint Auspice* Of THE CYO THE TENTH MAN CLUB THE SERRA CLUB A Pageant To Be Staged On The Grounds Of St. PiuiXx High School Sunday, April 26th., 7:30 PM 1964 PILGRIMAGE SHRINES of EUROPE July 21 to August 11, Sponsored By The Georgia Bulletin RESERVATIONS WRITE TO: CATHOLIC TRAVEL OFFICE DUPONT CIRCLE BUILDING WASHINGTON 6, D.C. Killarney • Dublin • Aylesford Paris • Versailles • Lisieux • Lourdes Rome • Assisi • Lisbon • Fatima MMnclusive Rate $897.00 Rev. John J. Mulroy Pastor St. Joseph’s Athens, Georgia (Spiritual Director) Pope Paul VI Rate INCLUDES: Air transportation Jet Economy Service o group fare, comfortable hotels, twin-bedded rooms with bat* all meals, sightseeing as specified in the itinerary, meeting! transfers, and entrance fees. Travel By Q IRISH mmunmi mint MRIW* MUIMUM airlines