Seton school closes after 164 years of service
The Seton institution founded in 1809 by Elizabeth Ann Seton ceased operations in 1973 due to financial strains from community colleges offering low tuition. Daughters of Charity historian and local church leaders reflected on Seton’s legacy and its place in a changing educational and social landscape.
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Mother Seton
Daughters of Charity
Begley
John XXIII
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Ford
Marvin Mandel
Mandel
Emmitsburg
Telicopters
Pope canonizes Mother Seton amid Vatican tribute
The Pope led a 30 minute canonization service for Elizabeth Ann Seton in St Peter's Square. American dignitaries including John Volpe and Henry Cabot Lodge attended a reception in Rome. The event highlighted women's roles and education, noting Seton's founding of the Sisters of Charity in Emmitsburg and the parochial school system.
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David Leighton
Maryland
Stuart Wetmore
New York
Robert Hunsicker
United States
Pontiff
St. Peter’s Basilica
Vatican
Sistine Choir
Community’ Chorus
Emmitsburg
Mother Seton
Sisters of Charity
Rome
Pope Paul
United Nations
New York City
Elizabeth Ann Bayley
William Seton
Italy
John XXIII
Judgment day continued from page A 1 Apples tasting and stems judged
Rogers notes two red Rome apples on a plate have chipped stems and says pick the one with better stems if needed. He tastings apples are not ripe and still lousy, too early in the year for fall apples. In Maryland, a sizable field of marijuana in Seneca State Park was destroyed by state police with an estimated street value of 64000 dollars.
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Rome
Rogers
Rockville, Md
Seneca State Park
Montgomery County
Maryland
Democrats weigh linking oil price policy to Ford veto
Congress and White House clash over extending oil price controls as Democrats push a brief extension to force a higher price signal. Ford seeks end to controls to spur conservation and energy investment, while foes warn of unemployment and recession. Senate and House clash over take it or leave it language amid Yom Kippur schedule shifts. Regina labels shift from Pile of Bones reflects historic naming in Saskatchewan.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
House
Senate
Houses
White House
U.S
Democrats
John Dingell
D-Mich
House Energy and Power Subcommittee
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Charlotte
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Elsin Ann Gardner
William E. Graffam
Seton Services
Pope Seton
Frederick Towne Mall
Spapperhachive
Regina
Saskatchewan Province
Canada
Victoria Regina
England
ITT Business Institute
Groaning Board
Sennfield
Thurmont
Aid
Une Sun
M. Mos BP
Hotaga
Pitley
Fidelity
Stoffer- Sanner
Stoffersanner Insurance Agency
N. Court ST
Dial
Routzahn's
Delux Upright
Edge Kleener
Baseboard
Patrick ST
Frederick
Newspapen la Lhlye
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