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Parish first communion ceremony draws 48 children
St Pauls church overflowed as 48 children received first holy communion greeted by angels and clergy. Sisters trained the class, with King, McCarvel, and Stoddard guiding the boys and girls through catechism and solemn rites after weeks of preparation. Guests included Dr Oliver Leiser and Miss Mary Endres. Texas oil production figures were also noted.
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St. Paul's Church
Father Coopman
Roderick McCarvel
Clark Stoddard
Killa Brous
Anna Calnan
Eden Adele Bancroft
Mary Hyrne
Mary Carest Cullen
Dans Frances D'Arcy
Angela Green
Ruth E. Gillespie
Virginia Hefferson
Thelma Herbert
Sylvia White
Eleanor Walsh
John Bowden
Joseph Calhan
Thomas Cunningham
Francis Davidson
Laverne Devanbeair
Robert Pink
Walter E. Gillespie
Lee Arthur Gallagher
William Gilmartin
John Kennon
Ambrose Lorenz
William Lorenz
Lee McDermott
John Tynathus Murphy
James ‘Thomas Mullen
Joseph McCarvel
Matthew Malloy
John Scanlon
William Shea
Eugene P. Smith
Francis HE. Sullivan
Anne Patti
Patrick Quane
Mrs. G
Lesser
Butte
Mary Endres
Spokane
City
Mr. Leiser
Oliver Leiser