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Thousands Attend Catholic Observance Here
The Pontifical high mass at Memorial coliseum drew thousands as Arch bishop Beckman of Dubuque celebrated. Deacons of honor Rev. T J McElliott Marion and Rev. D J Lenihan Cedar Rapids stood near the archbishop, with a long line of priests and Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus posing for the photo line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Coliseum
Island Plaza
Archbishop Beckman
Dubuque
T. J. McElliott
Marion
D. J. Lenihan
St. Patrick’s Church
Cedar Rapids
Knights of Columbus
Archbishop
William Quinn
E. J. Keppel
John F. McLaughl
A Thompson
Immaculate Conception
Francis J. L. Beckman
D. W. Foley
William Leen
Marshalltown
John Wolfe
Peter O
Thompson
Beckman
James D. Kearn
St. Matthew’s Parish
D. G. Peters
St. Patrick’s Parish
Father Peters
James Delay
Vinton
Maurice d Ae
Mount Mercy
Gremial
L. E. Derga
Ugia
Harry M. Gage
Coe College
Superior Court
Thomas B. Powell