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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-29
Jury Gives Verdict
Of $500 Ddrnoges

Carrie Miller was granted a
judgment for 5000 against Eg-
bert Morgan Campbell by a jury
verdict Monday fer damages suf-
fered in an accident on Route AZ
at 1870 a. m. Aug. z, l949.
Members of the jury voting in
favor of the plaintiff were o. H.
Durnell, Rodney Warrick, Rich
ard Bishop, Burdena Burroughs,
Ruth Elliott, Frances Staley, Lu-
ellie Powers, Ercel Woodwork,
and w. c. Southland.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-29
Legion Completes
Plans for July 4th
Continued from Page j

of the year with the Marysville
teams pitching combination OF
Bill Cooler and Tom George prom
ising to hold the Marion teams
hitters to a whisper.
That will conclude the after
noon program and the evening
show will start at 1880 p. m;
with the presentation of the
queen and her court to the eve
ming audience.
Boxing. Fireworks
AT 8 p. m. a boxing show fea.
turing IA golden gloves champ
ions from Dayton, Fairborn, and
other towns will be presented. No
local boys will be competing in
the show but all seven bouts
will be of the highest caliber
available, Cliff Brown, Legion
boxing chairman stated this
week.
At the end of the boxing show,
probably about $3.50, a brilliant
display of fireworks will be set
off by the Columbus Fireworks
Company. The display will cost
$500 and will be even better
than last years with several new
ground exhibits, Gene Rausch,
co-chairman stated.
The Union County unit of the
Auxiliary Highway Patrol will
handle the traffic and parking at
the fairgrounds. There will be
a IS cent charge for parking on
the grounds.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-29
Summer Lawn Care

July and August weather is
tough on lawn. To help the turf
survive the hot weeks experts of
SCOTS Lawn Research advise:
ID Feed the lawn with turf build
er type fertilizer to lend vigor:
90 Water thoroughly whenever
soil shows signs of drying out;
(3) Cut grass no shorter than
IL inches. Longer grass retards
evaporation, protects tender stalks
and root systems from blistering
sun.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-29
Children Checked

DR.. Robert Vogle, health COM
missioner, was the examining
physician Wednesday Cor the
Well Child Conference held in
the Broadway School. Twenty
eight children were presented for
examination. Assisting were
nurses Miss Evelyn Braun, Mrs,
Esther Gerlack, and Mrs. Robert
Crothers, and ladies of the COM
munity. Another conference is
planned for the fourth Wedpes-
day in July.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-29
See Cleveland Indians

Union County All Junior
Leadership club took a trip to
Cleveland to see the Cleveland
Indians play the Washington
Senators last Sunday, June Is.
Twenty-four members went on
this trip and enjoyed the double
header ball game.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-29
. Deaths
Leroy Latham

Leroy Latham, aged SO, well
known real estate broker of Plain
City, died at his home at $40 p.
m. Wednesday.
He was born in September,
1888, the son of Eli and Eta
Latham, both deceased. In 1925
he was married to Frances Kauff-
man, who survives. He was a vet
eran of World War !.
Surviving besides his wife is
a step-son, Albert Kaufman, and
three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
at 10 a. m. Saturday at st. Je-
sephs Catholic Church conducted
by the Rev. Father Myers. In
torment will be in Wesley Chapel
Cemetery in charge of Jay d
Ferguson, funeral director OF
Plain City.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-29
Bert Green

Bert Green, aged %, OF Plain
City, died at his home at 3 p. m.
Monday.
He was born Aug. 80, 1891 in
Napoleon, the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Timothy Green, both deceased.
Surviving is his wife, Mrs.
Gladys Green, and three sisters,
Miss Osa Green, Mrs. Olive Eick-
ell, and Mrs. John Aller.
Funeral services were held at
2 p. m. Wednesday at the Fer
guson Funeral Home conducted
by the Rev. F. M. Patterson, In
torment was in Forest Grove
Cemetery in charge of jay d.
Ferguson, funeral director of
Plain City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-05-17
Juvenile Delinquency Held
Lowest in No. 8 Precinct

Juvenile delinquency is less
prevalent in No. Precinct than
in any other city area. in the opin-
ion of Inspector John E. Fondahl
of the Metropolitan Police Depart
ment.
Inspector Fondahl addressed the
Cathedral Heights Cleveland Park
Citizens association last night. The
inspector is former commander of
No. 8.
He said there is less reason for
children in the area to be de-
linquents because of their high liv-
ing standards, environment, and
usually generous allowances of
spending money"
Lawrence L. Gourley, 3605
Lowell street NV, was elected
president to succeed Joseph A.
Roney. retiring head of the body.
Reelected officers were: Mrs.
Samuel A. Moore, jr., first vice
president: Gen. George F. Rixey,
second vice president, and E. L.
Florance, Secretary-treasurer. Mr..
Roney was named a delegate to
the Northwest Council.
The association, responding to
a request by Mrs. John B. Gunion
of the John Eaton School PTA
asked the Recreation Department
for Improvements of the Macomb
Playground, Macomb and Thirty
fourth streets NV.
The meeting was conducted by
Mr.. Gourley in the Guild Hall of
st. Adams Parish, Massachusetts
and Wisconsin avenues NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-05-17

required to pay the minimum as
yet. he said.
The center has an annual OPP
Grating budget Of $3.50. 900. raised
through the sale of material sal
vaged from Washington homes.
Commissioner Pugmire. who be-
came a Salvation Army officer al
10. was introduced by Daniel w
Bell. president of the American
Security and Trust Co. r. Kelvin
Shivers. president Of Of Civitan
International, presided.
Celebration Ends Friday.
Other guests included Mai. Gen.
Charles I. Carpenter, chief OF
chaplains Of the Air Force; Dudley
Smith. president Of the Washing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-05-17

Salvation Army Chief Louds Work of Social Service Center

ton Civilian Club: Brigadier Arns
Lekson. commanding officer Of the
center: Mrs. Emil Hurjs. preSi-
dent OF the Salvation Army Wom-
ems Auxiliary Of Washington
Brig. Gilbert S. Decker. social
service secretary for the Southern
Territory; 1t. Commissioner Al
bert E. Gresham. Southern Ter
ritorial Commander, and Robert
Lee O'Brien, jr.. president of the
Salvation Army Advisory Board.
The anniversary celebration be-
gan with two services Sunday and
will end with a recreaticnal tour
nament at pm. Friday. Today S
program includes a ladies lunch
con and Bible class at S pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-05-17

The Salvation Army's Social
Service Center for Men con-
tinued its week-long celebration
Of its 47th anniversary today. after
hearing the organizations ma
tional commander praise the GEN.
ter's work at a luncheon meeting
yesterday.
Commissioner Ernest I. Pugmire
Of New York City said the work
carried on at the center, First and
F streets NV. consists of "the
rehabilitation of men and things. 4"
Most of the men at the center
are alcoholics. or have been. They
salvage furniture and other dis
carded articles and sell them.
But the secret of success in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-05-17

this work." he said. "is spiritual
regeneration. Improvement must
come from within. If 1t is to be
real and permanent"
Wage Exemption Sought.
The Salvation Army. he stated.
does not regard the men at the
center as employees. He said the
national organization is pressing
for ruling exempting the men
from the wage and hour law pro-
visions, because the men are being
rehabilitated. II the Salvation
Army is required to pay the men
a minimum of IS cents an hour.
he said, los such centers through
out the country may go bank
rupt. The centers have not been
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-05-17
Use the toothposte thot gives you
"DENTAL-FLOSS ACTION

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hr,ghtcn< teeth by removing ordi-
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stop decay. Safe for ehjldren's teeth
and tender gums. Cool. minty, re-
freshing flavor.
Your dentist will tell you that
when YOU brush your teeth with
kolynos following meals YOU help
stop tooth decay. For healthier.
brighter teeth, get Kolynos with
"dental-foss action" today!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-05-17

Cleans food portieles from deep
between the teeth TO stop bad
breath. Helps stop decay.
The cracks and creviceS between
teeth where food particles can col
lect and decay must be reached if
you want clean mouth--a welcome
breath. Dentists know this TO be true.
Now Koiynos gives you dental
floss action" that is, sends thou
sands of active cleansing bubbles to
penetrate hard-to-reach dental areas
-. helps dislodge bits of food that
can cause bad breath.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

and Mrs. H. H. Sanders of Tchula
Oh FRIDAY evening, January 9th
al 8 o'clock in the Clinton Metho-
dist church.
LII. Bruner II. Hunt of Jack
son. officiated at the impressive
double ring ceremony, assisted by
her, K. E. Wesson, pastor, in the
presence of close friends perform
eo before an altar banked with
woodwardia fern and cathedral
candlelabra holding white tapers.
Inc candles were lighted by the
uShers, Buford Langston and
herman Sparks.
Mrs. 10 Beth Elston presented
the nuptial music and accom-
panied Frank Stovall, III, soloist,
who sang 20 Promise Me-" and
Because" For the benediction
while the couple knelt, he sang
The Lords Prayer" The tradi-
tional wedding marches were
used for the professional and re-
cesional.
Attending the bride as maid Of
honor was her sister, Dorothy
Brewer, who was attired in q
lovely model of navy taffeta
fashioned with fitted waist and
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

T. Darnell Monda afternoon with
ten members and two visitors
present. The meeting was called
TO order by the president and the
secretary called the roll and read
the minutes. Mrs. w. E. Jones
led in prayer. The report of the
nominating committee was read
and the new officers were una
mimously elected and will be in
stalled in March. Mrs. Gillian
Gwin was leader of the Bible
study and gave most interesting
discussion of the Goth chapter of
st. John. Silent prayer was
closed by Mrs. Gwin.
The hostess assisted by Mrs. L,
J. Rabb of Lexington served
chicken salad, pickles, crackers,
sailed nuts, cake squares and
coffee.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16
FEBRUARY MEETING OF
GARDEN CLUB HELD

Mrs. O. w. Nixon and MrA
Ellis Harris were hostesses to tn
Garden Club Friday afternoon in
the home of Mrs. Nixon which
was attractive with .colorful AZ
rangements Of yellow roses, jon
qinls and pink and blue hyacintA.
Mrs. w. G. Gwin, vice presir
dent, presided at the business -
sion. An interesting program q
violets was given. Mrs. F. c.
Flemming gave paper a.
Growth Of Violets". Mrs. l.. Z
Foster, told about African Vioe
let"
Twenty-four members were
present. The hostesses served
chicken sandwiches, olives, fruiA
cake with whipped cream and
coffee.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16
BRIDGE CLUB MEETS
WITH MRS. ]. L. SHIELDS

Mrs. ]. L. Shields extended
hospitality to the members of the
Tuesday Bridge club. A profus-
ION OF beautiful yellow flowers
lent fragrance to the living room
where three tables were placed
tor the members and guests.
In the series of games, Mrs. c.
r. Hamlin won high score prize,
Mrs. ]. c. Cannon, low score and
Mrs. Charles H. Smith, bingo.
The hostess served Coca-Colas
during the games. The Valentine
motif was carried out in the
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16
BROWNIES GIVE
VALENTINE PARTY

Seventeen Brownie Scouts
were surprised with a Valentine
party on Tuesday afternoon b.
their leader Mrs. w. r. Huddle-
ston assisted by Mrs. Byron
Sharpe. They met in the Brownie
room at 2:30 when several games
in keeping with the Valentine
season were played. Then each
Brownie was given a favor
which contained her fortune.
Sandwiches, cup cakes, and Coca-
Colas were served.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

sent. Mrs. B. B. Brannon pre-
sided at the meeting which open
ed with the singing of Il Love
To Tell The Story" Mrs. L. Z.
Foster led in prayer. Illiteracy
Among all Nations was discussed
by Mrs. J. v. Stewart and Mrs
Frank Gwin, Sr.
A responsive Bible reading wae
used as the devotional.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16
WMU MET MONDAY
AT BAPTIST CHURCH

The members of the Woman's
Missionary Union met in the
Baptist Church Monday afternoon
for the Royal Service Program.
Mrs. w. M. Unger gave the
devotional from Matthew 23:8-2l,
Acts 1918 and Galatians 3:1l.
Mrs. w. E. Marshall was leader
Of the program. The theme was,
How Christian Is American"
Mrs. G. c. Wadeand Mrs. D.. E.
Rickles assisted. The closing
prayer was given by Mrs. Wade.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16
VIRGIE HINES CIRCLE MEETS
WITH MRS. ]. CUNNINGHAM

| Mrs. James Cunningham, Ut.
was hostess to the Virgie Hines
Circle at her home on Omega
plantation Monday afternoon. Ten
members were present. Mrs. A.
q. Moss gave the devotional from
/ Cor. 12:13-26 and the Lords
prayer was prayed in unison. Mrs.
Marshall Bennett gave the study
Our Brothers Overseas. Mrs.
Nick Shelton gave Japan today
and tomorrow" Mizpah.
The hostess served assorted
sandwiches, and Coca-Colas.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

table cover napkins and tallys
table cover napkins and tallys.
valentine hors' deuvres, cheese
balls, olives, Boston cream pie
and coffee were served by the
hostess. Guests were Mrs. George
Samaha, Mrs. T. c. Cobb and
Mrs. c. H. Smith.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

bouffant skirt, with which she
chose white and navy accessories.
Her flowers were pink camellias
and pink stock.
The birdie given in marriage by
her father, was radiantly lovely
in an original tailored suit of
navy milateen trimmed with vel
vet covered buttons. Her flowers
were blue Dutch Iris, stephenotis
and pink camellias entwined
with Chanlilly lace and net. Her
hat of white milan with navy vel
vet trim was edged with pink
and blue flowers. She carried a
white satin Bible. Her only. orna-
ment was a simple strand Of
pearls.
The groom was attended by
Richard Miller as best man.
Ushers were Houston McCool of
Lexington and Herman Sparks
and Buford Langston of Clinton.
For her daughters wedding,
! Mrs. Brewer chose black faille
suit, with white and black ac-
cessories. Her corsage was a
"Camellia" of ivory edged with
pink. The bride groom's mother
chose a model of black with
matching accessories and a cor
sage of white feathered carna-
tions.
| Immediately following the cere-
mony the bridal party, friends
and relatives were entertained
with a reception held in the
church parlors. Guests were met
at the door by Mrs. Earl Phillips
and were presented to the we'd
ding party by Mrs. A. E. Wood.
Mrs. Robert Ireland presided at
| the guest register. Miss Mildred
Duncan of Tchula invited the
guests into the dining room.
The brides table was over
laid with an imported Irish linen
lace cloth and conferred with the
three-tiered welding cake which
was embossed with spun sugar
roses and lilies of the valley and
topped with a miniature bride
and groom. On either side were
crystal candelabras, holding long
white. tapers.
After the bride and groom cut
the first piece Of cake it was
served by Mrs. w. Y. Eaton. Mrs
j. L. Epting presided at the punch
bowl.
Immediately following the re.
ception the young couple left fol-
motor trip to New Orleans and
the Gulf Coast. For travelling
the bride changed to a biege
gabardine suit with brown &C.
cessories and wore the Iris from
her wedding bouquet.
The bride is the grand daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. IL
M. Woodruff of Louisville, and
Mrs. J. B. Brewer of Hattiesburg
She was graduated from the high
school at Sanford, and attended
Jones County Junior College al
Ellisville and Mississippi South
ern at Hattiesburg where she
was affiliated with Delta. Sigma
Epsilon Sorority. For the past
two years she has taught In the
Tchula High school.
Mi. Sanders was graduated
| from Tchula High School and
| attended the University of Wis
consin. At present he IS an IN
structor with the Veterans Ad-
ministration in Yazoo City.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16
SANDER.B BREWER WEDDING
PERFORMED JANUARY 27th

In a lovely ceremony marked
by beauty and simplicity, Miss
Sylvia Kathleen Brewer, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Glen B. Brew
er of Clinton, became the bride
of j. Harold Sanders, son of Mr..
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

Mrs. W. W. Ford and daughter,
s,,-ianne of Jackson were guest
!. me home of Miss josie Burton
s.nday afternoon.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

Mr.. end Mrs. w, H. Smith of
Greenwood, Mrs. Dean Shuttle
worth and Ann of jackson and
Mrs. Charley Shuttleworth left
FRIDAY morning for Mobile, Ala.
to visit the Bellingrath Gardens.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16
WSCS MET MONDAY AT
METHODIST CHURCH

The w. S. c. S. met in the
Methodist Church, Monday after
noon with seven members pre-
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16
SIX HUNDRED CLUB MEETS
WITH MRS. GEORGE CROW

Two tables Of congenial players
Of Six Hundred were entertain
ed by Mrs. George Crow, We'd
nesday afternoon. Lovely spring
flowers were used for decora-
tons.
The hostess served CONCEAL
ed salad course with fruit caka
and iced tea.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16
TCHULA news
BERNARD BRYAN JONES. III
ARRIVES FEBRUARY 9Th

Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Bryan
Jones, II, announce the arrival of
a son, Bernard Bryan Jones. III,
at the Greenwood Leflore Hospi-
tai IN Greenwood Thursday, Feb
ruary 9. Mrs. Jones is the form
er Margie Phelps of Drew.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

NJ. and Mrs. w. L. Crawford
Id Sara Ann of Ferriday, La,
lived in Pickens on Monday
rsbt for a visit with friends and
e,iatives here.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16
MRS. EvERARDE JONES
ENTERTAINS YOUNG PEOPIR

The members of the Christian
Endeavor were royalty entertain
ed with a Valentine party BY
their sponsor, Mrs. EverardA
Jones Monday evening at her
home Games suggestive of the
season were played. At Hearts
prizes were won by Edwyna
Smith and Julian Williams in .
contest. Yvonne Moss and Doris
Mae Harthcock won for making
the best object out of pipe clean
ers. Percolate was another game
The Valentine motif was car
ried out in table covers, napkins
and plates. Red candles and
flowers were used to decorate.
Punch, sandwiches, olives and
cookies were served to the SIX
teen boys and girls.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

Miss Doris Meek left last Tues
ray for a visit with her sister,
HRS George Alley, in Memphis.
She returned to Pickens on Sat-
iurday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Hughes of
Montgomery Plantation had as
their guest the past week end, 1t,
Col. Harry j. BOLTON. Mrs. Doll
ton, Betty and Harry. Jr., Of
Jackson, Miss Emma BOLTON Of
Canton, Mrs. r. S. Stubblefield
and Mr. and Mrs, w. c Haynes
of Greenwood.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

friends of Mrs. Curtis will be
lad to know that she has re-
lined to Pickens from a hospi-
n in Vicksburg. 1t is reported
lat she is resting nicely.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. MARSHALL
and Billy went to Jefferson Sum
day to take little Sylvia Heath to
her home after weeks stay with
her aunt and uncle
Miss Mary Edna Wilson spent
last week end in, Jackson with
Mr. and Mrs. j. E. Deloach.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16
MRS. w. F. DARNELL HOSTS
TO PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN

The Women of the Presby-
terian Church met with Mrs. w.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-02-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Bridg-
frth and children, visited in
lberdeen during the past week
Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Varnado
ssited Bellingrath Gardens near
Mobile on Saturday and Sunday
Evening star., 1950-10-28
Christian Living School
AT National Christian

Building a Bigger Life" is the
subject of DR.. ]. Warren Hastings
Sunday morning semon at the
National City Christian Church.
The Rev. Gordon Cosby, minis
ter Of the Church of the Savior,
will be the GAS pm. speaker for
the Fall School Of Christian Liv-
ing being conducted by the Young
Adult Fellowship. There will be
three classes: THE United Ma
tions-Constructive Developments
Toward Peace Before Korea" led
by William M. Makins of Scot
land: God and Your job" taught
by Rear Admiral Thornton C..
Miller, and Understanding the
Bible" the Rev. David A. Rowand,
teacher. ALI young adults are in
vited. The school is in the social
hall. 1903 Vermont avenue NV.
DR.. Perry Gresham, minister of
the Central-Woodward Christian
Church of Detroit, Mich, will
speak at the Thursday church
dinner at 6:15 pm. in the social
hall. Reservations may be made
at the church Office, National $3.50,
by Tuesday noon.
Evening star., 1950-10-28
Aru, JrruaaIpnt
Swedenborgian

Ghrtattan Srtrnfr ann 1ta 6raltng pumrr
Evening star., 1950-10-28
To LayC Cornerstone
OF Luther Memorial
New Parish House

The cornerstone of the new
$275.000 parish house of Luther
Place Memorial Church will be
laid tomorrow at 10:45 am. The
service will be held at the corner
Of Fourteenth and N streets NV.
Officiating will be DR.. L.. Ralph
Tabor, pastor, and DR.. j. Frank
Fife of Baltimore, president of the
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of
Maryland.
The new building, of brick and
stone exterior, will replace the 81
year-old parish hall which was
raZed last summer. 1t is expected
that the new parish house will be
ready for occupancy shortly after
Easter, 1851.
DR.. Tabor will preach at 9 and
II am. on Let Every Man Take
Heed President Fife will ad-
dress the service of the adult Sun
day school and will participate in
the II am. service.
The annual banquet of the
Young Peoples Fellowship will be
held Thursday at $50 pm. in the
social hall of Ascension and ST.
Agnes Episcopal Church. The
guest speaker will be the Rev. j.
Leslie Conrad, jr., of Philadelphia,
executive secretary of the Luther
League of America.
Evening star., 1950-10-28
By Cospor Nonnes

Changing fortunes in the histo-
ries of men and nations are also
present in those of churches. In
1923 the now st. Michael'S Catho-
Evening star., 1950-10-28
material from the structure being from

material from the structure being
used to erect manor house at
st. Inigoes, where Jesuit priests
lived until 1918. Catholics wor-
SHIPPED in the manor house until
1745, when a small church was
built. This church was sup
planted by st. Ignatius Church,
which was built in 1885.
A grammar school was started
in 1916 during the pastorate of
the Rev. A. j. limerick. The
school has been under the super
vision of the Sisters of st. Joseph
since 1922. A high school started
that year has also been placed in
charge of this order. Sister Mary
Juliana, mother superior of the
community at Ridge, was one of
those who came to st. Michael's
School % years ago.
The church has recently COM
pleted a 100000 grammar school
and gymnasium.
Longest pastorate during this
century was that of the Rev. J..
Brent Matthews, who served
Evening star., 1950-10-28

from 1904 to 1919. Pastors serv-
ing since the present church was
erected under Father Kiefne have
been the Revs. John j. Bernard,
Raymond Anable, Edward A. Kerr
and Joseph A. Stoffel.
The present pastor, the Rev.
Merle V. Baldwin. came in Febru-
airy, 1945. A graduate of Erie
(Pa.) Business College and OF
Notre Dame University, he entered
the Sociey of Jesus in 1882 and
completed his seminary work at
Wernersville, Pa. and Wood
stock, Md. Father Baldwin was
on the faculty at Gonzaga High
School. Washington, 1944-5, be-
fore going to his present charge.