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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1953
Page
10
An enlarged 44 page book offers guidance on arthritis and rheumatism, claiming to reveal causes and past experiences with relief. No obligation to request the free booklet, addressed to Ball Dept. 551 Excelsior, Missouri.
An advertisement claims a tubeless hearing aid using all transistor tech with Warner battery costs cut 80 percent. It urges readers to rush for complete facts and mentions a Chicago address and a postcard response option.
Advert shows Pinex cough syrup as ideal for kids with colds. It claims to loosen phlegm, soothe membranes, ease breathing and relieve a dry cough. Available as concentrate for home mixing or ready mixed, with money back satisfaction guaranteed. Over forty five years in use.
Maryknoll opens a new mission field in Chung Chong Pouk Korea about 60 miles south of Seoul. Father James V. Pardy leads the center joined by Fathers Joseph P. Gibbons Wilbur J. Borer with soon arrivals James H. Ra and John Walsh. The area serves 1 400 000 people including 12 000 Catholics.
Notre Dame Indiana Mrs Louisa Jenkins artist of what is considered one of the major works of modern religious art in America spoke at St Mary's College Her stations of the cross at Mt Angel Abbey St Benedict Oregon employ lava rock iron descent furnace slag crystal quartz pyrite mica and metals set in colored magnesite Her work follows the Byzantine tradition Her daughter Barbara is a postulant at St Mary's Novitiate
Author Ludwig Grein of Evans ton Illinois wrote Hunger Was Their Heroe about pre Nazi era struggles. Published by Pageant Press New York. Grein was a radio operator with the German Zeppelin division in World War II and later sent over 200 tons of food and clothing to Europe.
UN delegates from Canada the Dominican Republic and Peru condemn Soviet religious oppression at the UN Political Committee. They accuse the Communist regime of using state controlled media and brutal actions against religious leaders to tighten control and inflame international tensions.
Madrid reports a forthcoming comprehensive handbook lists bishops priests nuns and seminarians killed during the Civil War era. The General Office of Information and Statistics compiles global Catholic data on emigration religious life and priestly seminaries ending since 1939.
Father John Matthews S J author of The Life That Is ce a new work on sanctifying grace for lay readers. Born in Brooklyn N Y he lists three brothers in religious life Fathers Thomas L Matthews S J of Xavier High School Newark Edward P Matthews C M of Niagara University and Charles A Matthews S J of Oldham University.
Chicago Cardinal Stritch will co consecrate Bishop Raymond P ager of Rockford at Holy Name Cathedral on December 29 the Feast of St Thomas of Canterbury. Co consecrators include Bishops Martin D McNamara Ket and William A OConnor of Springfield Ill. The sermon will be preached by Bishop William Cousins of Peoria a newly consecrated bishop will be installed in St James Pro Cathedral Rockford in January.
El Paso social welfare director Cleofas Calleros was named a Knight of the Order of Isabella the Catholic by the Spanish government for his writings on the Hispanic exploration and missionary period in the American Southwest. He has served as a representative of the NCWC Immigration Department for 27 years.
Bonn church and state leaders urged editors of diocesan papers to defend living Christianity and resistance to Europe’s retreat. Minister Wuermeling said state aid to families needs inner renewal, Cardinal Frings warned against socialist measures, and Cardinal Wendel called for living wages and decent homes for families.
In 1948 the Columbans in China numbered 130. By 1952 most were jailed or expelled. Father Edward McElroy and Father Ai dan McGrath remain in Mao’s land, while four others were imprisoned in 1952 and released November 21.
Michael from County Kerry treks five Irish miles each day to school in summer, walking barefoot on the road most of the distance and often trotting. he carries his coat through sun and rain, a quirk noted in a Crosskill, New Jersey photo by Peter Keegan.
The National Council of Catholic Men selects Mary the Mother of God as the December theme for NBC Catholic Hour broadcasts at 2 pm Sundays. Father Francis Connell leads talks on Mary Immaculate and related topics while December also features Father Vincent Holden on ABC and Father Edward O'Brien on the MBS network in Advent and Christmas programs.
Washington reports seven million listeners to Catholic Hour Christian in Action and Faith in Our Times on CBS NBC radio and TV networks. NCCM president Francis I Nally notes the council has produced religious radio shows for nearly 25 years with four Marian Year programs on Our Blesséd Mother dramatizing life as revealed in the New Testament.
In Washington, 134 signatories including Ten Protestant ministers and 20 professors defend the Jefferson School of Social Science against attempts to curb Marxist instruction. The school, named by the Justice Department as dominated by the Communist party, refused a registrar order and faces scrutiny by the Subversive Activities Control Board. Dr Bella V Dodd testified the school was steered by Communist leaders to teach Leninism and Marxism. Harry Sacher, counsel for the school, also represented 11 top communists convicted under the Smith Act in 1948-49.
The Rt. Rev. William Boyd an invalid of 23 years was invested in Domestic Prelate by Bishop Illiam T. McCarty at St. John's Hospital chapel. Boyd, arthritis patient, has left his room three times in 23 years to celebrate his 25th priestly anniversary in 1941, to save a patient and to receive his ensignorial robes. He is chaplain of the National League of Shut-I odalists and delivers a radio broadcast from his room.
Chicago report on the Catholic Church Extension Society's 48th annual meeting notes 5 649 U S missions aided since 1905 including 400 000 for 67 new chapels in 39 dioceses and 125 000 for priest education. Cardinal Stritch heads the society with officers Archbishop Meyer and lay members including Walter Cummings Ross Siragusa Paul Galvin and Dr Rober Berghoff.
National Council of Catholic Women through the Adopt-a-Family Plan provides food to a Chinese family of four for ten days. Receipts from $5 donations supply margarine lard butter bacon sardines cheese chocolate rice beans vegetables meat peanut oil or salted fish in Europe and Hong Kong.
Mother Mary Jolenta Mother General of the Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis in Syracuse N Y received special recognition from the Nurses Association of the Territory of Hawaii at its 22nd annual convention for her contributions to the nursing profession in Hawaii.
An Lawrenceville Illinois art teacher who has polio for years credits faith and prayer for resilience. She says pilgrimages to Our Lady of Lourdes and Fatima during a Holy Year spurred recovery efforts. Still wheelchair bound and braced, she completed high school and later earned a Nazareth College degree in Louisville Kentucky.
Father J Eugene Eiselein, assistant director of NCWC Youth Cement, will work in Germany as a U S State Department project. The Muenster youth office hopes to discuss youth education with the American youth specialist and evaluate German and American youth work.
The 50th jubilee of Pope Pius X sacred music marked a festive occasion at St. William's Parish. Since Father John J. Fleming introduced congregational singing in 1949 the 9:30 a.m. Sunday Mass has drawn the largest participation among the parish's six Sunday Masses.
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