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The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15

that you will understand when
you get out of this package some
day. You accept Religion as some
thing you are not quite sure of,
as something you have to carry
along since you we're born with it
but as something that is not quite
as important as all Of those 9TH
ef things that will give you fun
and ease.
Yes, YOU go along in joyful
bliss figuring that somehow or
other God will stick out . great
big fat omnipofenf and almighty
hand from the clouds some
where and knock SpUfnik and
ell of the other evils back down
again TO destroy the Russians
and everybody will be Just ell
happy again.
Indeed it might be a good thing
if you would watch the moon a
little closer. It might help you to
begin to realize that even though
that man isn't there that there's
ali ever pressing evil on the
march.
II might make you begin 10
think more about who you are
and what you are. II might
make you begin TO assess The
values you have been placing
on things. II might make you
begin to think a little bit more
about you in your relationship
10 God, as q creature to the Gre
ator.
1t might open up your eyes a
little wider to the obvious, that
you and many others like you are
still looking for that make be.
lieve man in the moon.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15


To-day when you read the pa
pers you find out that there is
really an organization of moon
watchers. They are not looking
for the man in the moon but
they are watching intently the
signs in space that might lead
to the man in the moon.
Ever since the advent of the
Sputniks in space the moon
watchers are on the alert. You are
told that it might not be very long
before there is a man in the moon
"a Russian.
N you toss This idea around
for q little while il could pos
sibiy give you some new
thoughts. II could perhaps stir
you TO a little serious thinking
about life in general.
II could make you ask your
left If perhaps you are still
loafing around trying TO find
that make believe man in the
moon - If perhaps you have
suecvmbed TO that gracious call
Of the world today TO stay for.
ever in the make believe stage
for indeed you know, the world
doesn't want you TO get out OF
it.
No. all of those institutions
areas, trends and so forth of the
modern form Of life have wrap.
ped you up in a neat little pack
age called teenage.
They have secured you tight
and close like a bunch Of car.
rots you see done up in . little
plastic bag sitting on the shelf
in the supermarkef. You r
kept alright and free from all
contamination with q close, fit
ting and completely enveloPing
cover Of noise and sound guar
anfeed to preserve you until
you are ready TO be served. You
are made to believe that the
nasal twangs Of little boys like
Bobby Anka carried out in con-
fused offerings on the wings OF
. blended in tenor or alto sax is
music.
You are given the assurance
that everybody else is doing the
thing to do and you are out Of
line if you are not doing it.
And SO you close your eyes and
ears and figure that all is we'll
that sputnik is just another wore
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15
BY VINCENT A. WEISS

TRENTON, NJ. = NC)
- Bishop Geore w. Abr of
Trenton told the eastern
regional convention of the
Catholic Press Association
here that as Catholic journalists
they must remember their obliga-
ton to relate the "whole truth"
81 mention this because for
some time now, we have been SUBJ
jected to a rather pronounced
propaganda Of silence" the Bish-
op said at a civic banquet in the
Hotel Stacy-Trent.
Robert Morris, chief counsel
to the Senate Internal Security
subcommittee, also spoke at the
banquet.
Bishop Abr, in his opening
remarks, said I'VE are being
told that we should not speak
about certain things lest per-
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15
Old Soldier Leaves
S74.IO8 to Little Sisters

WASHINGTON = NC) = An
old soldier who died Sept. % has
left S74,108 to the Home for the
Aged conducted by the Little Sis
tiers of the Poor here.
The bequest was made by Otto
Schimann, 88-year-old Army vet
eran, who spent his last % years
at the Soldiers Home. The amount
bequeathed by Mr.. Schimann is
believed to be the largest in the
history of the 86-year-old institu-
ton.
Mother Geraldine of the Little
Sisters of the Poor said Mr.. Schi-
mann was not known to her d.
rectly, but that he must have
been impressed by the Sisters
who visit the Soldiers Home.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15
St. Francis HNS
Names Officers

New officers of the Holy Name
Society of st. Francis of Assist
Parish, recently installed and whit
will serve during the term ending
September 1858 are Paul E. Wien.
and, president, Francis T. Nc
Gonagle, vice president; Edward
L. Longenbaker, secretary, and
Thomas P. Conley, Jr., treasurer.
Chairmen appointed for var.
ious committees include Joseph
Foeller, program; Hugh M. Nc.
Grath, youth; Frank FRAZIER, mar
shall; Edward L. Longenbaker,
sick and vigil; John r. Tracy,
publicity, and James J. Longen.
baker, religious activities.
Elected delegates were F. P.
Smith and A. j. Clark, with James
j. Longenbaker and Frank A
Smith appointed to the board OF
consultors.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15

Read The Classified Ads.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15
Name Officers
At NeUurk

~NEWARK-The following mem.
bers of the Holy Name Society of
Blessed Sacrament Church will
serve as officers of the group For
the, coming year: John Cordle,
president; Bernard Gorius, vice
president, Arthur G. Wilson, Sec
rotary, Eugene Chiloni, treasurer,
and Donald Paxton, marshall.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15
Catholic Journalist Must Relate
Whole Truth, Bishop Says

chance we offend someone.
The latest manifestation Of this
mentality was an invitation that
was issued to US recently to
inaUsUrafe a kind Of perman.
emf BE Kind to Atheists Week."
Now, / have no great difficult
ty or hesitancy about being kind
to anyone -. But | wonder some
times where the real kindness
lies.
"The Holy Spirit did not think
it unkind to call atheists fools.
The fool hath said in his heart
there it no God But even so, if
anyone wishes to be a fool that
will be no reason for me to be
unkind to him.
"But suppose a particular fool.
a professor of political science,
on the first day of class, in lay
ing down the 'presuppositions' of
his course, says to a group of
gullible, uncritical, hero-worship-
ping freshmen: Gentlemen, if
any of you have any decisions
about Godgiven rights, you might
just as well put them aside right
now. There are no God-given
rights because there is no God
IT, give them
"Is it unkind to point out that
this gentleman is destroying the
foundations of all religion? Is it
also unkind to point out that he
is also undermining the founda-
tons of our government? 1t seems
that l have heard that our govern
ment is founded on the 'presup-
position that all men are created
equal and that they are endowed
by their Creator with certain in
alienable rights.
ut is a strange anomaly that
If you dare to present the truth,
you run the danger Of being
charged with anti-inteIIectusl-
ism. For years now, ! have been
living in a fools paradise!
used to think that to be an in.
felIectval all that was necessary
was to have an intellect and TO
use it honestly and fearIessIy
in the pursuit. Of trvfhl
"There were moments when
toyed with the idea that l might
even be an intellectual myself.
But now / have it on the highest
authority that / am wrong on both
counts.
"To be an intellectual I am in.
formed that you must not be in.
teliectually committed to any.
thing. In English that means
either that there is no truth or
that the intellect cannot discover
the truth, or that it cannot know
IL WITH certainty!
"As an intellectual you may
have an opinion. But you may not
say that you are right. And above
all you may not say that anyone
else is wrong. This kind of intel.
lectualism is the equivalent OF
universal skepticism.
81 could not possibly be an in,
tellectual because l am committed
to the Apostles Creed. Neither
can any other Catholic be this
kind of an intellectual because
presumably, they too are com
mitted to the Apostles Creed
And conversely this kind of an
intellectual cannot be very much
Of a Catholic!"
lin September, Bishop Abr
spoke out on the controversy
between Princeton University
and Dominican Father Hugh
HaIton, director Of the AqUinas
Institute, Catholic student cen.
ter located near the university.
THE Bishop announced that
Father HaIton would continue
as director Of the center, de-
N-. *
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15
family
policy

that's the name of a new
kind of ''family-size" life in
surance by Nationwide. One
policy, one low premium
covers the whole family. New
arrivals covered free latter
Is days old)I Check this
budget-wise Nationwide
value.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15

There are over 10000 Arab Palestine refu-
gees in the Holy Land most of them hungry
and cold. Won't you give your thanks to God
for your blessings by donating $40 for a FOOD
PACKAGE which will last a family one whole
week? In gratitude to you we will send to you
a HOLY LAND ROSARY made of olive seeds from
the Garden of Gethsemene.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15

Welfare Conference and honorary
president of the CPA. Bishop Cor.
man is retiring from the episcopal
Craftsmanship of the Press Depart
ment after serving six years in
that post.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15
TV Program Well Received Here

Above, Judi Core lat board and Mari
ellen Russell, assist Sr. IgnatiUs Marie,
SIND, prepare for another Of the popular
Sister Marie's JoyIand shows over
WTvN-Tv every Sunday at 1918 am.
Also assisting Sister Marie in the produe-
tion Of the program are the civics Club
at St. Christopher School, Mrs. John
HammeI, chairman and general manager;
Mary Martha Sitter, Mrs. Rocky DeMaf.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15

The latest appeal that we have received
from the office of our Holy Father in
Rome is for a Chapel in the mission ter
ritory of PONNAMPU, SOUTH INDIA.
The people in the village are Christians
but not Catholics, and they have asked
the local Archbishop to be their spiritual
father, instructing them and then bring.
ing them into the true church of Christ.
There is no Chapel in the village, but We
can build one for $500. Every donation
for this cause Is precious to us-no mat
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15
CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR YOUR FRIENDS
AND RELATIVES

Arrange through us to have Mass offered by our missionaries
in the Holy Land for a friend or relative. Or give to a Mission
Chapel a sacred article in their name a Mass Bell. $500; Mass
Book, SIS; Altar Stone, $40; Holy Picture, SIS; Chalice $40; Altar
SIS. We will send our NEW CHRISTMAS GIFT CARD telling them
of your gift. PRESSED FLOWERS FROM THE HOLY LAND will
be enclosed with the Gift Card.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-11-15
Father Dodd On The Seer
Some Teens Seem
Be Looking for
Man In the Moon

You were told when you were a little child about the
man in the moon. So you used to look wonderingly up at
the big yellow ball, trying hard to see this old fellow.
You'd get all kinds of ideas about what he looked like and
then you would begin to wonder if there was really some
Evening star., 1957-04-17
Rots From Dump
Held Home Menace

Rats feeding on debris at the
city dump have now begun to in
vade surrounding residential
areas.
Hobson L. Bowser, president
Of the Eastland Gardens Civic
Association. said the rodents
have tunneled to the Easements
OF new homes adjacent to the
dump, in the vicinity Of Fortieth
street and Anacostia avenue NE.
Exterminators have been sent.
but rats still scamper in the
dark. The owner OF a house in
the HOO block of Fortieth street
N. z. reports a tunnel in his base
ment. Owners of parked cars
continue to find their auto en-
sgines befouled with bones and
other rat-borne garbage.
Nearby woods give cover to thx
rodents. and the dump provides
them ample forage.
The association, which met in
the Kenilworth ementary
School. Forty-fourth and Nash
streets NE. also discussed Po-
lice Inspector Winters proposal
70 establish q youth curfew.
The curfew proposal was re-
ferred to the executive commit.
tee for further study.
Evening star., 1957-04-17
Charity Racket
Curb Backed

:. The Petworth Citizens Asso-
citation last night indorsed a bill
now in Congress to curb the
charity rackets in Washington.
The measure. passed by the
house last week. would require
soliciting organizations to reg
lister with the District Commits
sioners and to make Q full dis
closure Of their Embarrassing
activities.
Another resolution passed by
the association asks for an
amendment to the alcoholic
beverage laws Of the District to
define more completely the
meaning of "neighborhood."
The group suggested that the
area within a radius Of three
blocks of q store seeking an al
coholic beverage license be con-
sidered the stores neighhorhood.
Such an amendment would be
helpful to persons soliciting sig
natures Of those either in favor
Of or opposed to the granting of
3 license.
In another action. the associa-
tion indorsed James A. McMul-
len. chairman Of the education
committee Of the Federation of
Citizens Associations. as a can
didate for one Of the three va
cant seats on the Board Of Ed
ucation.
The meeting was conducted by
the president. Mrs. Andrew G..
Weaver. in the Bernard School,
Fifth and Decatur streets NV.
Evening star., 1957-04-17
librury Branch Asked
AS Delinquency Curb

{: The Central Northeast Civic
Association last night requested
q library for its area.
Members feel this we'll help to
cut down juvenile delinquency.
Police Sergt. Robert Lee OF No.
IA Police Precient showed the
group photograph OF 8-year-
old Valerie D. Lee, found slain
In the area last Thursday. Police
hope someone will remember see-
ing Valerie last Wednesday aft
ernoon and be able to identify
whoever was with her.
In other business. the associa-
tion donated $40 to the Ionia
Whipper Home, 250l Twentieth
street NE.
The meeting was held in the
6mothers school, Forty-fourth
street and Washington place NE.
Evening star., 1957-04-17
Economic Coins
For Negroes Seen
As Next Goal

Attorney Belford v. Lawson. jr..
last night told q combined meet
ing Of the East Central Civic
Association and the d. C.
Chamber of Commerce that the
next fight for the Negro is on the
economic front.
"The day Of Negro business is
ever unless we are able to COM
plete on the economic and indus
trial 'front.'" he said. II we do not
complete. We will be swept under
BY the new corporate age"
Mr.. Lawson said the basic
problem Of the chamber Of com.
merce Is to educate Negro busi-
nessmen so they can gain their
ehare Of the Nations wealth.
In order for the Negro to take
an active part on this front, big
business must be developed by
merging small businesses, he said.
The meeting was held in the
scott Montgomery Elementary
School. AIS P street N. w.
Evening star., 1957-04-17
Moose on Rails Often
Delay Alaskan Truins

ANCHORAGE. = on the main
line Of the Alaska Railroad, about
35 miles north Of Anchorage,
there is q valley which railroad
erS have named Moose Alley"
1t was so named because dur
Ing heavy winter SHOWS moose
take to the tracks to escape at
tacks by wolves. Trains have
often been delayed up TO an hour
and a half while a moose ambled
down the rails.
Evening star., 1957-04-17
Howard U. Instructor
Urged for School Board

Herbert o. Reid. District
lawyer and instructor at the
Howard University Law school,
was Endorsed last night by the
Brookland Civic Association as
Q candidate for one OF the three
vacancies now existing on the
Board Of Education.
In other business. the associa-
ton asked the Department Of
Vehicles and Trafic for a trafic
study at Sixteenth and w streets
NE. The group contends q stop
light is needed on the southwest
corner Of Sixteenth street.
The meeting was held in
the Slowe Elementary school,
Fourteenth and Jackson streets
NE.
Evening star., 1957-04-17
Easing Of District
Tax Asked

Members Of the Cathedral
Heights Cleveland Park Citizens
Association last night called for
the same leniency in District
income tax laws as is shown in
the Federal laws.
The motion, made by Mrs.
Evening star., 1957-04-17

Southwest location for the pro-
posed District cultural center
and opposed q Foggy Bottom site
for this structure. This motion
was introduced by John A.
Remon. an association member
and president Of the Federation
|of Citizens Associations.
The meeting was led by Tim
|othy Sheehan. president, in Sat-
|terlee Hall. st. Adams Church.
Wisconsin and Massachusetts,
avenues NV.
Evening star., 1957-04-17

wv. A. Sellers. q tax expert with
the Bureau of Internal Revenue,
requested the following changes
in present District income tax
laws:
/. Exemption of social security
payments from taxation.
2. Granting of a $1,000 ex-
|emption on retirement pensions.
8. Allowance Of a special $500
exemption for persons over 65 or
blind.
The citizens also approved a
Evening star., 1957-04-17

Fine cotton blended with silk, dacron or rayon
=. into the ightest luxurious fabric that ever
swirled out to dance or off on a date !. in
colors that add petal-freshness to your ward
robe! Choose your Iona dress now !. crisp
and fresh at Penney's value-packed price!
Misses, Junior sizes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
Catholic Center
To Be Dedicated

The new Catholic Information
Center. TAI Fifteenth street
NV. will be dedicated by the
Most Rev. Patrick A. O'Boyle,
Archbishop Of Washington at
8 pm. tomorrow. An open house
will follow until Z pm.
The center has a lending lib
rary Of 1000 books and a selec-
ton of doctrinal pamphlets.
Lectures and forums will be
given as well as private COUNSEL
ing.
Two Redemptorist Fathers,
James KERN and James Coen.
will conduct the center. It will
be open from 10 am. to 8 pm.
Monday through Friday, 10 am.
to 4 pm. on Saturday, and 10
am. to noon on Sunday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
CHURCHES ON THE AIR

The following radio and tele-
vision programs will originate
from Washington area stations
tomorrow: q
TelevisiOn
8:45 am, WTOP-TV-"A
Christian Layman's Witness
moving picture.
8 am, WTOP-Tv-Air Force
Chaplain James F. Patterson
will speak on the "Air Force
Chapel Of the Air" program.
$3.50 am, WRC-TV-"A Very
Present Help in Trouble" on the
How Christian Science Heals
program.
10 am, WRC-Tv-The Jew
ish Community Hour program,
sponsored by the Greater WASH
|ington Rabbinate and the Jewish
Community Council.
10 am, WTOP-TV-The Rev.
William F. Anderson, director Of
the Catholic Television Guild of
Washington. will celebrate the
Mass for Shut-Ins."
1880 pm. WMAL-Tv-"rhis
We Believe" program presents
the Salvation Army Aim THE
Living Word"
am. Monday, WRC-TV-
DR.. Robert Olewiler of Grace
Evangelical and Reform e d
Church on the Inspiration" pro-
gram.
7:3O am. WWDC-"Mass for
Shut-Ins" from Dahlgren
Chapel. Georgetown University.
7:45 am. WGAY-"Under-
standing Catholics" program
sponsored by the Washington
Catholic Evidence Guild.
8 am, WOL-The Rev. Ken
meth G. Phifer, minister of the
Old Presbyterian Meeting House,
Alexandria. Va, will speak.
8 am, WGAY-"Religion for
Living" program.
8 am, WOOK-Dr. Small
wood E. williams Of the Bible
Way Church on THE Final
Things"
9:l5 am. WMAL-"What God
Does for Man" on the How
Christian Science Heals" pro-
gram.
1926 am, WMAL-"Hour Of
Power" program from Central
Union Mission.
IL am, Wharf.-The Rev.
George H. Yount Of First Pres
byterian Church. Arlington, Va,
will speak.
II am. WFAN-FM-The Rev.
r. Brown Hughes speaks during
the Petworth-M Montgomery Hills
Baptist Church service.
1l:15 am. WFCR-The Rev.
E. Cecil Gum Of Graham Road
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
Council'Nomes
Buschmeyer

DR.. Fred S. Buschmeyer. a
member Of the executive staff of
the General Council, Congrega-
tional Christian Churches. has
been named assistant secretary
for the Washington Office Of the
National Council of Churches.
He succeeds DR.. Earl r. Adams.
who died here last October.
DR.. Buschmeyer is well-known
to Washington churchgoers as
he served as minister Of the
Mount Pleasant (now Westmore-
land) Congregational Church
from 1889 to 1949.
He served as president of the
Washington Ministerial Union,
vice president Of the Washington
Federation Of Churches, and a
of the board of direc-
tors, Goodwill Industries.
He came to Washington from
the First Congregational Church.
Manchester. N. H.
DR.. Buschmeyer will start his
new duties here in September.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
Church Unit Elects
Rev. 7. K. Bower

The Rev. Tracy X. Boyer,
minister Of Silver Spring Presby-
terian Church. was elected presi-
dent Of the Silver Spring Council
OF Churches this week at a meet
ing in st. Paul Methodist Church,
Silver Spring. Md.
Mr.. Boyer succeeds DR.. B. r.
Stanerson, Of Marvin Memorial
Methodist Church.
Other officers chosen are the
Revs. David L. Watterworth of
Takoma Park Christian Church,
vice president; Mrs. Robert j.
Myers Of st. Luke Lutheran
Church, secretary. and Mrs. VIII
liam T. Wolfrey Of First Baptist
Church. Silver Spring, treasurer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04

Methodist Church speaks on
The Gospel Challenge"
1880 am, WOOK-The Rev.
H. B. Roepe Of First Trinity
Lutheran Church will speak. Re.
lpeated over WFAN-FM at 1905
pm.
1880 am, WWDC-Dr. James
H. Miers Of Fourth Presbyterian
Church will speak. Repeated at
8 pm.
|, tbs pm, WWDC-"Men Of
Faith" program with DR.. Robert
Van Deusen. Washington repre-
sentative Of the National Lu-
theran Council. as moderator.
1915 pm, WOOK and WAN
DIR. John ]. O'Connor, profess
sor of history, Georgetown Uni
versity. will speak on the Faith
OF Millions" Catholic program.
1880 pm. WOL-"S Sacred
Hour" program. Music and news
Of the Washington churches.
am. Monday, WRC-Dr.
Olewiler speaks on Inspiration"
program.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
Excellent College Handbook
'VMI Choir to Sinq
At Church Here

The choir Of Virginia Military
Institute will sing at the Q and
IL am. services tomorrow in
National Presbyterian Church,
Connecticut avenue and Eight
zenith street NV. Cadet Mark
H. Doty win direct.
Francis johnson Of First Con-
gregational Church, Akron, Ohio,
will be the guest organist
tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04

The Legion Of Mary Of the
Diocese Of Washington viii spon.
sor a Day Of Recollection for
mont Catholics. Gam. Saturday,
May IL ct the Washington Re-
treat House. 1000 Hardwood road
NE. Talks will be given by the
Rev. A. j. Burggraf. q Paulist
Father.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
Crossroads Speaker

Paul Brindle. chairman Of
the International Crossroads
Sunday Morning Breakfast. will
speak at the eleventh anniver-
sary session of the group at
8 am. Sunday, at the Central
YMCA, 1886 G street NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
New Thought Unit
Sets Spring RoIIy

The International New Thought
Alliance will hold a spring rally
at 8 pm. Monday in the Divine
Science Church of the Healing
Christ. Thirty-fifth street and
Wisconsin avenue NV. DR..
Grace L. Faus, minister Of the
church. will preside.
Speakers will be DR.. Robert
II. Bitter. alliance president, and
DR.. Raymond c. Barker, minister
Of the First Church of Religious
Science. New York, will speak.