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The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12
Work Begins
On Convent
In GAINESVILLE

The awarding of three con-
tracts this week paved the
way for the construction of a
new $160,000 convent in Zan-
esville.
The home for the Sisters of
st. Francis of Christian Charity
who are assigned to st. Nicholas
parish will be constructed by o. ].
Paul of GAINESVILLE. The Paul firm
had submitted the low bid for the
general contract.
Contracts also were awarded to
the Lawrence Electrical Co., and
the Bohn and Kern Plumbing and
Heating Co. both GAINESVILLE firms.
In announcing the contract
awards, Father Linus Dury, pastor
of st. Nicholas, said construction
would begin Immediately The pro-
ject is expected to take a year.
Designed by Columbus srehi-
feets limerick and McCee the
~" shaped building will con-
tain q chapel, two guest rooms,
dining hall. kitchen, four com
binaiion parlor and music rooms,
and 80 small bedrooms and baths.
The structure, to be built on
hillside will vary from one to
three stories, all three of which
can be entered from the ground
level. 1t will feature vinyl-asbestos
tile floors, plastered walls, and a
chapel with a marble altar. The
chapel will have walls of exposed
brick and wood paneling, and will
have an acoustic ceiling.
The convent will be built in the
900 block on E. Main ST., adjac-
ent to the present home of the sis
tiers,
The old convent, which was
originally used as the 81. Mich
oIas grade school, was built more
than 85 years ago. II will be raxed
after the completion OF the new
building, Father DvrY said.
The new building will be the
home for 18 sisters who are on the
teaching staffs of Rosecrans High
School and ST. Nicholas Grade
School.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12
Clergy Are Barred
From Burial Rites
OF Crash Victims

TEL AVN, Israel - radio,
NC) - Catholic priests and
Protestant ministers attended
the mass burial here of the So
victims of the Bulgarian plane
crash, but they were not allow
cd TO offieiafe.
Only, a Jewish service was per.
mitted to be performed over the
unidentified remains of the vic,
Tins, whose plane was shot down
by Bulgarian fighter planes,
Catholic authorities had re-
qvested permission to participate
in the burial ceremony, but fail
ed TO GET authorization from the
Israeli government.
However, when the bodies ar.
rived at the airport here after hav-
ing been flown in three planes
from Sofia, the Bulgarian capital
via Istanbul, Father Louis Stellagi
parish priest of Jaffa and Tel Aviv
impaired a final absolution private.
ly. The rite had been arranged by
the Franch embassy in Tel Aviv,
and was conducted in the presence
of government officials.
Earlier, Osseryatore R o m n o
Vatican City newspaper, had sharp
ly criticized Suggestions" contain
ed in reports from Israel that the
So victims of the Bulgarian plane
crash be buried in common grave
without any religious ceremonies.
Specific reason for Osservatore's
indignation was the suggestion to
omit religious burial rites.
Such a suggestion, it said, could
only have come from one "who
thinks that the absence of any com
mon religion is equal to having no
religion at all"
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12

The Sisters of ST. Joseph, who
have foundations in Il archdio-
ceses of the United States, were
founded at Lepuy, France, Oct.
Is, 1850. They came to the United
States in 1886.
The community taught Ut Holy
Family and 81. Dominic Schools
in Columbus from 1877 10 1914.
but mounting duties in Nj. Gall.
itzin, Baden, Pa, forced them 10
give up their work here. In 1853,
however, three Sisters from the
order returned 10 the diocese and
sre now teaching af ST. Je<eph's,
cireleville.
The motherhouses of the Sisters
of st. Joseph are limited to a
diocese, each representing an in
dependent foundation under the
bishop of that jurisdiction.
Thus, when a young woman en-.
tiers the convent of the proposed
Columbus foundation, she will re-
main within the Columbus Dio-
cese TO perform her apostolic
work.
This work can be in a number
of fields. The Sisters of st. Joseph
teach in parish schools, conduct
a missionary program for Catholic
youth in rural areas or in public
schools, assist in diocesan charity
bureaus, operate homes for chill
dren, day nurseries, training
schools for boys, homes for the
aged, and houses for GONZALES
cents.
The order is interested In con-
sidering additional applications
from young women who desire to
return to this diocese as teachers,
nurses, or social workers. Infor.
nation may be secured by writing
to Mother Superior, Sisters Of
st. Joseph, Villa Maria, Erie, Pa.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12

The sum pledged thus far ex-
ceeds by $25,570 the minimum
amount needed to begin construc-
tion of the 13-classroom school.
The brick, concrete and stone
building will be constructed on a
20-acre site at w. Church and
Twenty-Third SITS.
The overall goal Of fhe cam
psign is for q debf.free Catholic
high school which will cost in
excess of 500, 900. Early re-
ports from fhe Business and
Friends Committee have been
very encouraging, the two pas
tors noted. Solicitations will con-
tinue for several more weeks.
The drive jumped off to an
auspicious start with the advance
contribution of $685. 900 solicited
by the Memorial Gifts Committee
under the craftsmanship of Philip
Young and Arthur Wilson. Parish
ehairmen are Matthew Matesich of
st. Francis de Sales parish and An
ton Mathy of Blessed Sacrament
parish.
The two-story school of modern
architecture will accommodate 450
students.
Included in the plant will be a
library, medical clinic, administra-
tion offices, chemistry and physics
laboratory, home economics depart
ment, commercial and business de-
partment, cafeteria, auditorium
gymnasium and a chapel.
The faculty for the co-education-
al school will be composed of Do
minican Sisters from st. Mary of
the Springs, Columbus, and lay
teachers with specialized training
/ in fine arts, household arts and
physical education.
st. Francis de Sales High School,
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12

Sister Mary Colette will pro-
nounce the vows of poverty. chaSt-
ity and obedience in ceremonies
scheduled at 10 a. m. in Villa
Maria, the community's mother
house in Erie, Pa.
Sister coIetfe, the first esndi-
date for fhe proposed Columbus
foUndstion, is fhe former Mary
Margaret Van Hoose Of 81.
Mary MssdaIene parish. She is a
graduate Of Holy Family High
School.
Her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Van Hoose of SAT S. Roys
Ave, and Father Raymond Baus-
chard, pastor of st. Mary Magda-
lene Church, will attend the cere-
monies.
Afterward, Sister Colette will
return for a weeks visit at the
home of her parents. Her first
assignment will be as director of
a kindergarten, operated by the
Sisters of st. Joseph in Erie, Pa.
Next AusUs., two more eandi-
dates from Columbus will take
their first vows. They are Miss
EIoiss Graham, srsdusfe OF
Sacred Heart School, the davsh-
FER Of Mrs. Mary Graham of
Cleveland, and Miss Betty Sfamn,
sradUste of Rosary High School,
daughter OF Mrs. Alfred Byers
Of csfhedrsl parish. Miss Graham
has chosen fhe religious name,
Sister Mary Esfelie; Miss Stsrri
has chosen the name, Sister Mary
Justin.
The three sisters from Colum.
bus, in addition to several other
members of the community, will
come to Columbus next fall to
establish the motherhouse. They
will come at the invitation OF
Bishop Ready, who three years
ago asked that the community
establish foundation in the Co
lumbus Diocese.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12

PIME is from the abbreviation
of Pontificio Institute Missioni Es-
teri - Pontifical Institute of For.
eign Missions.)
In making the announcement
Bishop Ready said: I'm fhe nsns
Of fhs whole Diocese I express
10 the PINE Fathers the sssUr-
snes Of fervsnt prayers for con-
tinUed progress in their wonder
fvl mission work. Generous ben
efsefors have enabled the Dio-
eese 70 provide This magnificent
site for the missionaries new
Seminary and Novifisis. Certain
iy fhe Society will prosper here
under Gods favor and the aid
Of IFS devoted friends in the Unit
ed States. ! express word Of
deep gratitude TO Father Luigi
Risso, fhe Superior General OF
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12

the Society for the Propagation of
the Faith.
The Mass will climax the 21st an
nual pilgrimage of members of the
Pittsburgh Greek Rite diocese to
the Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetu-
al Help at the Mount Saint Macrina
Convent of the Sisters of st. Basil
the Great.
Special permission to sing the
Mass in English was granted by
the Sacred Congregation for the
Oriental Church, in a decree dated
July Id and signed by His Emf
nence Eugene Cardinal Tisserant,
secretary of the congregation.
Both the eelebrant and ths
choir will sing the Mass in Eng
lish, but according TO the Byzan-
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12

Construction of a new stone
church for the six-year-old
Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in
West Portsmouth will get un-
derway next week, Father
John Graf, pastor, announced
Friday.
The new church will be con-
structed on top of a basement
built in 1948, when the Glenmary
Fathers from Glendale, o., admin
istered the parish as a mission.
c. A. Yesser and Co. Of Ports.
mouth has been awarded the gen.
ersl contract for the project, Fs-
ther Graf said. Designed by Co.
lvmbUs architect A. r. lyman,
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12
Last Vocation Day
To Take Place at
Seminary Sunday

The last of three summer "Voca.
ton Days" will be held this Sun
day at st. Charles Seminary begin
ming with registration at 2 p. m.
The program is designed for
graduates of diocesan high schools
who have decided to enter the SEM
mary or who are in the process of
making a decision on a religious
vocation.
Members of the seminary facul-
ty will conduct two conferences
and answer any questions on SEM
mary life. N, formal registration
is necessary, The program will
close at S p. m. following Benedic-
ton.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12

An example of this unique mon.
ey-saving plan is furnished by the
parish's 12-room rectory, to be oc.
cupied in about two weeks. Father
Graf and his parishioners com,
pletely rebuilt the home which
stands adjacent to the church.
Walls we're re-plastered, plumb
ing and heating renovated, and par.
titions were moved. The new rec,
tory has three offices, four bed
rooms, living room, dining room
kitchen, breakfast, utility room.
It is estimated that this project,
which cost the parish approximate.
ly $500, would have approached
$25,000 if done commercially, Fa.
ther Graf said.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12

fhe church, which will seat 22s
persons, will have . mVIfi-pvr-
pose room, and will have con-
crete block walls and cement
floors. II will be completed by
next Easter.
Since the parish was establish.
ed by Bishop Ready, Oct. 16, 1949
Mass has been offered in the base
ment chapel. Eventually, the base,
ment will become an auditorium,
and also will have three or four
rooms suitable for social affairs.
Only the bare essentials will
be constructed by fhs contractor,
Father Graf said. The pastor and
his Parishionsrs will complete
the work in order TO save money.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12

in operation for more than 80
years, has become too small to han
die the rapidly increasing student
enrolment.
Assisting the parish chairmen in
the drive are John r. Bringardner,
Ray Hogan, Philip Young, Thomas
Dolan, Gene Egan, James Winters,
Earl Fatzinger, James King, Leo
Lukasko and James Cullinan.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12
Giant Market
Giant Market
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To $40 Catholic Papers

NEW YORK - (NC) - Publishers of Catholic newspap-
magazines stepped up the tempo of their campaign to
national advertising with impressive collection
of facts the and sales potential existing in the Catho
lie market" in the United States.
The presentation distributed to than $3.50 selected
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12
Columbus Girl Processes Vows
AS Sister of St. Joseph In Erie

The establishment of Motherhouse in the Columbus
Diocese for the Sisters of St Joseph will move step closer
to fulfment Wednesday when Columbus girl takes her
first member of that community
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12
$425,57O Subscribed to Date
For New Newark High School

NEWARK - Subscriptions to the Newark Catholic High
School Building Fund Campaign have increased to $4250
Father Edward Mcny and Father Richard Cosser pastors
ST. Francis de Sales and Blessed Sacrament parishes
nolnced this week
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12
PINE Fathers to Build
First Seminary in L. S.
On Site Near Hebron


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The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12
First English Language
Mass to Be Offered in
America on Labor Day
100000 Expected To Attend Mass
Climaxing Greek Rite Pilgrimage

UNlONTOWN, Pa. - NC = A Solemn Pontfcal Mass
viii be sung in English here September S. Labor Day. for
what it is believed will be the first time in history.
Celebrant of the Mass will be Auxiliary Bishop Fulton
Sheen Of New York national director the United States
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1955-08-12
Educator Asserts...
Educator Asserts..
McCollum Case Allows Attack
On Religion But No Defense

-
it,
declared
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27

WEATHER BUREAU FORECAST-CoTder air will
eastward across the Rockies tonight 1t will be in
some of the Central States but it will continue cold in the
East There will be the North Pacific Coast and
In Southern Florida; snow furres in the Northern and
Z Central Rockies-AP Wirephoto Map.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Serious Burns
.Hospita|ize3

Three persons are in serious
condition following incidents to-
day and yesterday in which they
were critically burned.
One, Margaret j. Barker. Is,
of 81 F street NE. was hos7
.pitalizied at Casualty today with
first and second degree burns
to her arms and back. Police
said the woman, a waitress at
the White Tower Restaurant,
410 Rhode Island avenue NE,
was burned when a coffee urn
spilled early today.
Yesterday, an ll-year-old girl
was taken TO Emergency Hos
Ipital with burns resulting from
Ia fire which started in some shoe
dye and spread to her clothes.
The child, Paula Bradford,
colored. of 1908 Twenty third
street NV, had been cleaning
her shoes with tine dye. police
said.
She was reported in critical
condition today at Emergency
Also hospitalized at Casualty
was a 33-year-old man who was
burned, police said, when he
went to sleep smoking in his
room at sos Massachusetts, ave-
nue. NV.
The man, Calvin A. Willette,
was severely burned when the
bed he was sleeping on caught
fire.
He is In serious condition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27

George P. Brubaker, president of
Brubaker Electronics, Inc, of
Los Angeles. recently took the
trouble to write the Civil Serv-
ice Commission. Part Of his let
ter reads:
I'm recent months many of
our staff personnel have COM
mented on the unusually fine
cooperation they receive from
civil service employees. particu-
Ilarly from the Bureau Of Aero
nautics. An earnest desire
to work with industry in effect
ing the most advantageous per-
Torrance seems to be apparent
in our contacts with employees
not only of the Navy Depart
ment but of various Govern
Iment agencies. Their meticulous
care in following up on details
and their interest in co-operat-
ing with our people whenever
requested to do so have made
our performance of contacts
more efficient"
Charles F. Honeywell, Admin
istrator of the Business and De-
tense Services Administration Of
the Commerce Department, add
ed his vote of confidence in a
recent speech:
II want to pay tribute to many
of the old line career employees
in the Commerce Department
that we have come to know and
respect since this administration
took over. If 1t weren't for the
loyalty. capability and knowhow
which can only be gained
through years of experience, we
would have a difficult time try
ing to operate these agencies Of
the Government"
INDUSTRY sOR S
MISUNDERSTANDING encouraging
trend Is industry sponsorship OF
awards to Federal employees for
outstanding service.
The Rockefeller Public Service
Awards. under a $450,000 grant
by John D. Rockefeller III. was
established to present annual
awards to outstanding Federal
employees. And Look Magazine
has joined with the National
Civil Service League in honoring
exceptional career employees each
year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Reds Detain
u. 5. Sergeant

BERLIN. Dec. 81 R.-Ar
American Air Force sergeant
from Paris who visited Berlin
over Christmas has disappeared
in the Soviet sector of Berlin
after an automobile accident
United States officials disclosed
today.
The Army said M/Sergt. Mike
Kliman. Brooklyn, N. Y, was in
volved in crash last night and
was last seen being taken from a
hospital by Communist police.
Preliminary inquiry failed to
locate Sergt. Kliman's where
abouts. A request is being sent
Ito the Russians to look into the
case.
Sergt. Kliman. on duty at Orly
Field in Paris. visited his Berlin
born wife over the holidays and
drove with her to visit friends
in East Berlin in his Ameri-
can car.
The East German government
news agency, Adm, said Sergt
Kliman was drunk" drove
through stop sign. and caused
a collision with an East Ger
man car.
An American investigation
showed, the Army said. that sew
Ieral people riding with Sergt.
lKliman were given first aid at
an East Berlin hospital and were
then released.
An Army spokesman said East
Berlin Communist police told
Sergt. Kliman he could recover
his car by accompany them to
the police headquarters. He has
not been seen since. the official
added.
East Berlin Communists have
been assailing personnel Of the
Western armed forces since two
United States soldiers were in
volved in a brawl several weeks
ago. Though the. Russians
turned the men back to the
Americans, the East Germans
demanded that "in future cases
Western soldiers face trial by
an East German court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27

throughout the United States.
There are scrapbooks bullying
with letters and greeting cards,
newspaper clippings and mes
sages of good will.
America reached out to shake
hands with the Smiths after an
Associated Press story brought
them nationwide attention. The
story was told on December 8
and two days later the first
trickle of fiendship started.
Check and Greetings
There was a woman in Little
Rock, Ark, who sent a short
message of cheer and a check
to buy toys for Jody and Debby
From New York, Butte. Mont;
Chicago, Abilene. Kans.. and
Kansas City. Mo-, came greetings
and best wishes.
And in Minnesota a couple
who also had been stricken with
polio five years ago and recov-
cred wrote a letter to the Smiths.
In Spokane, Wash, Ernest
Xix, Betty Smiths father. saw
the picture of his daughter in
an iron lung. Friends called him
and people he had never known
let him know they were on his
family's team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Bandits Get $105
At Liquor Store
And Nearby Cofe

Three holdups, two of them
within a block Of each other,
were reported yesterday to
Washington police.
First recorded, police said, was
the theft Of 500 from Leah
Schuman, SO. who was alone in
her husbands liquor store at
1900 Fourteenth street NV,
about 5 pm.
She said a colored man BRAN
dishing a gun ordered her to
hand over cash register receipts
while her husband was absent
from the store giving a passerby
directions to an address in the
neighborhood,
Less than five minutes later,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27

District and vicinity-Clear
and cold tonight with low about
20 in the city and Is in the sub
urbs. Fair and rather cold again
tomorrow.
Maryland-Fair and cold to-
night and tomorrow. Low to-
night 1920 in north and west
and 17-24 in south.
9Virginia-Fair and cold again
tonight and tomorrow with low
tonight 1920 in north and l8-
Is in south.
Wind-Northerly 6-l2 miles
per hour tonight and tomorrow
with good visibility.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27

Packages began to arrive.
laden with such things as ties
and homemade preserves. Peo-
pie promised to pray for the
Smiths. A map went up in the
hospital isolation ward. AS each
letter or message arrived. pin
went into the map to show the
letters origin. Nurses read each
message to the couple, put the
pin in the map and found room
for the card or letter on the wall
that faced the mirrors on their
iron lungs.
One Great Family
No one really knew what had
happened to the Smiths until
their folks arrived for the Christ
mas holidays. Mrs. Xix, who was
caring for the children, met her
husband at sos pm. Christmas
Eve. He had come down from
Spokane, despite flood-canceled
rail schedules. Herbs parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Smith.
came from Santa Maria. Calf.
They saw the pin-speckled map
and the thousands of messages
from 81 of the 48 States.
1T almost seems as If we're
IN great family" the elder
Smith said.
Betty cried. Then she smiled.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
TODAYS WEATHER REPORT

High and Low Of Last ~ Hours
High. 40. at 3 pm
Low. II, at T:l0 am.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27

Furnished by the United States Col
and Geodetic Survey
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27

Eddie Lin. proprietor of the
China Cafe, around the corner
at 1886 U street NV. said a
bandit using a knife for a
weapon forced him to hand over
IS. Police said they felt there
was no connection between the
two holdups.
Meanwhile. Charles C. Reece,
81. a Gallaudet College guard,
was thrown to the ground by a
husky colored man as Mr.. Reece
approached his home at 1927
Hollbrook street NE.
Mr.. Reece said the man
stopped him to ask directions
and then grabbed him. wrestling
him to the ground. During the
tussle, Mr.. Reece declared, the
bandit took SO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
'Annupurnu' Movie

"Annapurna," a documentary
film. will be shown at BIS pm.
tomorrow and Thursday at the
National Institutes of Health,
clinical auditorium. instead of
Friday and Saturday as previ-
cusly announced in The Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
Polio Couple Finds U. S.
Helping as if One Family
BY MARVIN SOSNA
Yentnra Star-Fren presk

VENTURA. Calf, Dec. 81 t-Three weeks Betty and
Herb Smith Just two polio patients in adjoining lungs
at Ventura County General Hospital Their daughters Jody
2I2, and Debby S. looking forward Christmas all
children do.
Today the Smiths members family that extends
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27

You can't vote in the Dis
trict II you don't register. Now
is the time to qualify. Regis
tration headquarters on ground
floor of the District Building.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-27
THE FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT
Businessmen Praise
Federal Workers
By JOSEPH YOUNG

very encouraging development of recent the fact
that businessmen who served in have become
strong champions of Federal employees
indurals admit they had preconceived-and
of civil servants when they
Washington acknowledge that they have changed their