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Newspaper
Texas Catholic
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1958
Page
8
Midnight Mass at the Co Cathedral will be telecast on WBAP Channel 5 and WBAP 820 radio with Frank Mills narrating. Very Rev Msgr Vincent J Wolf will celebrant, aided by Father Nagy deacon and Father McLane subdeacon. Tickets required due to crowd sizes. Christmas Day Masses listed 6 to 12 noon with no 5 10 p.m. service.
Holy Name of Jesus Parish in Fort Worth hosted five December events. Highlights include a ham dinner for a parochial school football squad of 17 boys plus mascot, gifts to players, and letters awarded by the athletic association. The Altar Society Christmas party featured corsages and gifts for members, while Father Erbrick spoke on the role of Catholic women. Parish choir members and spouses attended a Christmas dinner at River Crest Country Club and altar boys received gifts at a school room dinner. The Holy Name Society heard Father Rabay speak at a Communion breakfast in mid December.
St. Rita Parish in Ft Worth announces a 7 p.m. Sunday Mass starting the last Sunday of Advent December 20. The schedule now includes 6:30, 8, 10:30 a.m. and 12 noon Masses with 10:30 a.m. as a high Mass sung by the parish choir under Mrs. J. V. Nipp and organist Miss Ann Felix. The new evening Mass targets workers who must be on Sunday duty.
Charity ball hosted by Holy Name of Jesus Parish CYO at the Crystal Ballroom Hotel Texas on Friday December 26 features a Nativity scene with gifts for St. Teresa's Home, profits aiding Catholic Charities, Jimmy Rivetto's orchestra, a door prize, and $200 in prizes funded by Lavonia Bellah. Key organizers include Father Severius Blank and Mrs. J. H. Crump, with Pat Ryan as general chair and committee members handling tickets decor and operations.
Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus and their wives attended a dinner party Saturday December 13 at the Msgr. Robert M. Nolan Council hall. Edward J. Steiner is faithful navigator. Rodney J. Hartley and Knights from Dallas Weatherford and Grand Prairie joined nearly 200 attendees.
The list notes the third annual city wide charity ball by the Holy Name parish CYO at 8:30 p.m. to midnight in the Crystal Ballroom Hotel Texas on December 26. It also covers a January 8 meeting of the Fort Worth Deanery Council of Catholic Women at 7:36 p.m. Our Lady Victory school auditorium. A February 6 to 8 Diocesan Council of Catholic Youth convention at Hotel Texas. A February 16 lecture by Msgr. Skehan on the Dead Sea Scrolls at 8:15 p.m. Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium. An April 28 recital by Father Flanagan’s Boys Town Choir at 8:15 p.m. Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium.
A Czech official says Archbishop Josef Beran of Prague will not resume his pastoral duties while under Red regime control. Beran remains under house arrest in Czechoslovakia and refuses to collaborate with the government, according to London Daily Telegraph dispatches.
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