Monsignor James Kearn of Saint Matthews Retires
Monsignor James D. Kearn of St. Matthews parish plans retirement after 32 years of leadership. Since 1932 he expanded facilities from a three room school to a new church in 1957 and a rectory with convents. Parishioners recall his long service, two priest sons and ten nuns among his legacy, with a farewell reception set for January 16.
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News Notes Shoplifter Gets Refund
Duluth Minnesota Mrs Faye Ellen Panetti Aged 31 received 41 dollars for merchandise she shoplifted earlier She later pleaded guilty in court and was fined 80 dollars Busy Store Oakland California Le Roy Southard became a father and grandfather within minutes His wife 44 and daughter 20 gave birth to sons in different hospitals Full House Raleigh North Carolina R D Brogassa and his bride returned from their honeymoon to a house full of gifts Newspapers balloons and oddities filled the home including an electric razor He received a 10 month suspended sentence after explaining his wife used part of his 32 dollar monthly unemployment allowance at the hairdressers On Toy Walkie Talkies Miami Children with transistor walkie talkies caused traffic on airwaves Federal Communications warned of false emergency messages heard on monitors and concerns were raised Baltimore Excerpt Hair Stylists The barber union with a 250000 government training program teaches new techniques The Stronger sex now favors sculptured cuts Dad will be styled with straight razor shampoo dryer and spray Memphis Thirteen year old white boy spent part of his salary to buy a Christmas tree for a blind 71 year old Negro woman He learned others have mean thoughts when someone sawed the lock off his bicycle and stole it Turin Italy Short hair may be in style Giovanni Gentile 29 cut his wife’s hair
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Soldier in Training Seeks Judge Arrest Me Back
Colorado Springs reports an American soldier in Vietnam wrote to the judge about a traffic ticket. He said he would love to be back there. The judge forgave the ticket and sent greetings wishing him a Merry Christmas.
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