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Newspaper

Texas Catholic

Location

Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1952

Page

4

Miss Murphy and Lt Bowers Repeat Vows in Texas Ceremony

Norma Lee Murphy and Lt William Lee Bowers Jr were married at Christ the King Church in Dallas amid a ceremony led by Rt Rev W J Bender. The couple will honeymoon along the Gulf Coast and reside in Elizabethtown Kentucky. Bowers is stationed at Fort Knox.

Christ the King Catholic Church Norma Lee Murphy F. A. Murphy Purdue W. L. Bowers Houston W. J. Bender Charles Clerk Nania Daniel Gulf Coast States Elizabethtown Lieutenant Bowers Fort Knox Christ the King Church Patricia Goff Douglas William Charles Wettstein Anne Jordan Alberta Coleman Dee Duncan Mr. Cheney William H. Filter Thomas V. Flynn Roy P. Cookston Jr Jane Elizabeth Judy Goff Betti Terrell Melrose Hotel Mozelle Mathews George Stevens Jean Turbeville Dallas Mexico City Acapulco Central America Sophie Newcomb College Graduate School The University of Texas Zeta Tau Alpha Duke University Theta Delta Chi Beta Theta Pi

Christ The King to Have Junior Sodality Reception

Eighteen girls from Christ the King school will be received into the Blessed Virgin Sodality after the 9 00 Mass on Monday December 8 Reverend J McMullen will distribute medals and certificates and present the obligations of a Child of Mary in the Lay Apostolate Seventh and eighth grade boys will serve as Guard of Honor The officers Miss Carol Lamping Miss Frances Oppe and Miss Mary Miller sponsor aspirants A breakfast for the Sodalists will follow in the school cafeteria with blue and white sodality colors featured.

Christ the King School Blessed Virgin Sodality J. McMullen Mary Sodality Carol Lamping Frances Oppe Dixie Moody Jo Ann Neitzel Becky Neuhoff Virginia Petross Eleanore Southgate Sally Vincent Christ the King Mothers’ Club

Russia’s Mischief Effort Intensifies Military Actions

The report notes Russia pursues broad mischief by escalating disruptions and provocative moves on multiple fronts. It references intensified operations, coordinated tactics, and broader strategic testing aimed at signaling resolve and challenging adversaries.

Catechetical Sisters report October instruction totals

The Catechetical Sisters of Guadalupe report class attendance in October: San Jose 60 boys 53 girls, Guadalupe 45 boys 26 girls, Holy Child 14 boys 16 girls, Good Shepherd 15 boys 26 girls, St Augustin 17 boys 11 girls, Pius 7 boys 15 girls, Fahrey Street 4 boys 8 girls. Total 162 boys 155 girls. Adults 56 at San Jose 24 at Guadalupe. Home visits 203 in San Jose and 178 at Centro.

Guadalupe Diocese of Dallas San Jose Holy Child Good Shepherd St. Augustin Pius Fahrey Street

Christ the King Church Christmas Tree Sale Arrives on Dec 6

The Knight's Quarterback Club of Christ the King Church takes over the annual sale on the school grounds facing Preston Road. It runs Saturday December 6 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Metal stands displays mistletoe and trees will be sold. All profits fund girls and boys activities programs.

Knight’s Quarterback Club Christ the King Church Preston Road Treasury

Mothers' Club Christmas Party at Christ the King

The Christ the King Mothers' Club holds its annual Christmas party on Tuesday December 9 at 1 p.m. in the Dallas Federal Savings and Loan auditorium. Professor Eric Kaszynski will direct a carol program with refreshments served by fourth and fifth grade mothers led by co chairmen Mrs Hugh Wear Mrs Tom Moody Mrs J A Hosty and Mrs Ed Keck.

Christ the King Mothers’ Club Dallas Federal Sayings and Loan Ass’n. Auditorium Preston Road Christ the King Eric Kaszynski Mmes Hugh Wear Tom Moody J. A. Hosty Ed Keck

Purity Crusade urged by Pope for Christian modesty

The Holy Father Pope Pius XII calls for renewal and organized effort to promote personal and corporate modesty. The text urges women to cultivate interior modesty, urges group action among Catholics, and cites Mary as model. It warns against immodest fashions and notes programs by Purity Crusade founders. It frames modesty as heroic to resist secular trends.

Holy Father Pius XII Christ Jacinta Purity Crusaders of Mary Immaculate Bernard Kunkel Cincinnati Ohio James Conroy Pope Pius XII

St Thomas Aquinas Civics Club is Chartered

The St Thomas Aquinas Civics Club of St Thomas Aquinas School received its official charter from the Commission on American Citizenship in Washington DC. Seventh graders elected officers including Robert Alexander as president Judy Brown as vice president Amelia Wasoff recording secretary Mary Frances Evans corresponding secretary and Barbara Schaefer sergeant at arms. The club is among over 1300 Catholic Civics Clubs chartered nationwide this year and promotes Christian social living through monthly projects taught in the Young Catholic Messenger.

St. Thomas Aquinas Civics Club St. Thomas Aquinas School Commission On American Citizenship Washington, D. C Civics Clubs Robert Alexander Judy Brown Amelia Wasoff Mary Frances Evans United States Catholic University of America Young Catholic Messenger

Universities Form TV Group in Mass Education Pact

Cincinnati report says nine universities formed the Allied Universities TV Council to promote television as an educational tool. Dayton and Xavier are among the Catholic members joining the alliance to encourage effective use of TV for mass education.

Cincinnati Allied Universities TV Council University of Dayton Xavier University

Noted Former Chaplain Is Top Blood Donor

A Passionist priest and former Army chaplain Father Flay lan O'Donnell C.P. is credited as the Buffalo Diocese's leading blood donor with 40 pints donated to the local Red Cross center. He is currently stationed at St. Mary's Monastery Dunkirk.

Buffalo N. Y Bufalo Red Cross Center Flaylan O'Donnell C.P St. Mary’s Monastery Dunkirk

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