Priest Sees Confessions Deaf Dumb Missionary Cleric
United Press dispatch from San Francisco details Father John H. McCummiskey a St. Ignatius College professor who uses sign language to minister to over 400 deaf and mute Catholics each week. Since taking up this self imposed task 12 years ago he has served the bay area, with Berkeley nearby hosting more than 200 others in need of his aid.
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United Press
San Francisco
John H. McCummiskey
St. Ignatius College
Father McCummiskey
Bay District
Bay
Berkeley
Silent Hands Bring Comfort in Faith and Schoolrooms
The article notes deaf and mute children at a state school and fifty more in a nearby Catholic school in Oakland. In San Francisco a priest helps about 150 others in private homes using a plate glass window in the confessional to read sign language, replying by finger signals to provide comfort and relief.
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Oakland
San Francisco
McCummiskey
Oldest Twins Celebrate 89th Birthday in NL
In Garrett NL on December 18, Mrs. Ann Dussler and her sister Mrs. Katherine Ziemer of Tuscola marked what is believed to be the nation’s oldest living twin pair birthday milestone. They recently observed their 89th birthday anniversary.
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United Press
Garrett
United States
Ann Dussler
Katherine Ziemer
Tuscola
Bronchoscopic Clinic Planned at Temple University
Temple University School of Medicine will inaugurate a bronchoscopic clinic conducted by Dr. Chevalier Jackson. Dr. Jackson, famed for bronchoscopy and locating foreign bodies without surgery, will focus activities at Temple, following appointments as chair of bronchoscopy. An entire Samaritan Hospital floor will be involved.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Chevalier Jackson
Temple University
Charles E. Beury
Beury
Jackson
Pittsburgh
Tempe University
Temple School of Medicine
Samaritan Hospital
Temple University Bronchoscopic Clinic to Feature Dr Beary’s Plan
Temple University will devote the bronchoscopic clinic to Dr Beary’s program with doctors from the United States and abroad invited to study Dr Jackson’s methods.
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Temple University
Beary
Jackson
New Traffic Sign At Taylor And Seventh
Traffic violations at the Taylor and Seventh intersection rise as a new No Left Turn sign is installed. Officers at the post office corner direct drivers, with Traffic Cop 8. B. Pope reporting frequent whistle reminders. A sociable note mentions a person starting to lose height at age 50.
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Taylor
Taylor and
Seventh
B. Pope
Eagle Scout Auxiliary Meeting Set For Tonight
The Eagle Scout Auxiliary, a new division in the Amarillo area, will hold its first regular meeting at 7:80 tonight at the scout headquarters in the Amarillo Building. Indian dancing and other new features will highlight the program, with Chief Paul aided by several leaders in scout activities and all Eagle Scouts urged to attend.
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Eagle Scout Auxiliary
Boy Scouts
Amarillo Area
Scout
Amarillo
Marvin J. Paul
Paul
Cherokee chief's descendant joins U S Navy in Knoxville
Lloyd Bigwitch, son of Cherokee chiefs, left the North Carolina reservation to explore the world and has joined the United States Navy in Knoxville. He aims to see it through a port-hole as he begins naval service.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Lloyd Bigwitch
Cherokey
North Carolina
United States Navy
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