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Marengo Community mgn scnooi. tne neicn -.....t _ _ pastoral lettersThe project was the idea of ings.Kenneth G. Walthers. manualCardinalhaber in Munich and Prince Conrad Preysing. Bishop of Berlin, spread the tide of indignationtraining instructor. He knew .students were apt enough at building cabinets and furniture and de-cided what they really neededI was (k)U£hgreater experience in a detinue vocational field -carpentry', plumbing. painting. masonary, electricity.nera.It was at this point, as people who were there told nte, that the S. S. man of Himmler’s Gestapo and his companion stood up and both stamped into the middle ofPrincipal W. E._ Mlt;*Tle«ry was , Coul)t^TeVeTdTghtier warrior of a.ale Theythe chureh arose to the forefront1 for aH “and led the battle against the Naziswith hitherto unprecedented vigor.But those 01 us who nuuw Berlin and the wild men in the Nazi party are not fooled. Nor have the undaunted bishops of Germany been fooled by the let-up.Viewed m% a TruceIt is nothing but a truce, alt; lt;von Galen, bishop of the ancient\ house and the board of educa- j Yvstphalian town of Muenster Lion approved. Citizens of Marengo ; ba(j watcbed with heavy hi backed the proect.When work* started, it was too late for the bovs to build the foundation because the house wouldn t have been ready for inside workbefore cold weather. Professionalswere caller in for the job.Work Three Hours a BayMoney for material* and the lot vere furnished by Miss Frances ^ost and the house is her property rhe school furnished tools and supervision. City inspectors wereA 1 A ft tt n £2 A 1i psipna iiciii iww “ v§ ------He had watched with heavy heart as his beloved city and flock suffered terribly under the hail of British bombs which began on the memoriable night of July 6 in 1941, continuing incessantly for so m e -time, after which Muenster couldclassifiedarms aoove me »*»*•-« —j for in the minds and pocketsin Nazi salute, and both said loud- these Nazis rests likely: “Heil Hitler!** *The congregation sat in siony silence. They tell me Prince von Galen, six-foot German patriot and able servant of God, looked with quiet tolerance at the two in the aisle facing him and waited for them to speak. The expression onhis face clearly said:“My poor friends, w’hy must youw-ait so long to muster the couragebe classified as practicauy in ru».». ----- - orders? PleaseIt was up to the end of 1941 one | to carry ouc of the worst blitzed cities in Ger- | pr°ce^.kkr1t ^r%ie Bishopmany.On July 12. according to a letterfonvardCountto arrest him. They nau »*£““/ j0f the uamonc orurrs «»« different orders. The one who had bad dosed, or the restoration of* .. .jl. 1 # Ko. ' . - _ _ jl __4- winhtflll AVl'M-an embedded rock that Rosenberg planfor a National Church of Greater Germany, be it Protestant or Catholic, but stripped under all circumstances of outside ramifications and of the gospels and preachings injurious to Naziism and itsdoctrines. There can be no compromise or half-way solution there.Bormann naturally was sore of heart when the bake was slapped on his crusade against the Catholic church, although there was someconsolation in the fact that no highcommand came for the reopening* • * ■ — -Jl -4HW. M « * 4%. «»-% T m2ILouis Lochner .. «, .Associatedn various technical phases of theonstruetion, and plasterers puthe finish on the walls. The boyslid the rest.cret state police (Gestapo) descended on cloisters and convents in Muenster and various churchstoodfore him and shouted:... i aters.«•You preach here in a language j N*or waJ( there any indication that.... Jl Ai I - * J a. A ^ tt'Ail In1UU w ^ 7; J Vf ¥ t .......„......1 Jiof hidden meanings, aimed to stir . hjs drive against the Jews woulde ft] * Prt-wone flOfk mftt ‘ «nth £cit thCin Muenster and various ^urch rh * d of these Germans against be interfered with, orders to confiscate all infavor of the « nt you u|k „f h Ka„erehof holeld tne rest. orut-ia cm ^ .The class w-as divided into tw-o xazi district leaders. They claime* *------v- o-pniinl,.^ uj.iiHintrs were neededr v t „. v, „_____ familiesig; the other three hours in (hejjngs.__________ Aii « r* * v? a H re^ular ithe government. You talk of home and the family and children and call on us to follow’ the example* * - - - - manfternoon. All received regularchool credit for their work.School officials are interested specially in the extra vocationalThe bishop enciosea * ” , bacheJor wandering .. telegram of protest he had sent ^ slt;?uled longHitler's chancellory, m which he lQ estabiLsh a home and• * A .. - ..1 —L ^ * Ai^tl lilspecially m tutr caw*® — i poimcu out that German men and c**u *• icnow it. And what could-aining the boys receive. But Me- women had been thrown in to t e ^ knQW of children?** .....- nn1v a Dart of 1 street and even banished from town typical Nazi language anddespite the fact that the..' laUvea | Jt wasof Ro,en-ur**e Endangered by snoriag*1 j were fighting at the front. , utterances. Tlie crudenessEverv’ boy enrolled in the class saj(j he ha^ gotten a curt p callousness of Nazi sneers ina nntpntial home owner or ten- J advisitig him that ^ 1 the facc of‘Christianity were amplyconuined in the S. S. man s wordshe picture.’ ’ - Shortage5 a potential home ow'ner or ten . aaVising mm w**«w o- —nt. From his participation in this been turned over to Himmlerroject he cannot help but have further investigation.more intelligent understanding I - UnfiKaiserehof hotel bar and drank-- champagne, mullingthe whole thing over in his head.Yes, the Catholics had stopped him again, but the Jews hadn't a ghost of a chance. Himmler and he had agreed, and Himmler’s sharp-faced assistant Heydrieh was in on it. that the Jew must be torn up by the root and wiped from theface of the Reich.Attention Turns to JewsThe Catholic campaign and other urgent tasks inside the Nazi party— J. A ♦ A Jb II 1ft. « A. -aft. m ^Mft I 1 «£'* V II MHMil .1more intelligent unaersianunm j Bishop Galen knew what thatf the requirements of a well-built, meanl and was ready to face it.subsUntial and desirable home. It «« dispatched another long tele-' gram to Hitler direct, voicing sharpprotest against wanton acts of vio-1 * .. Mi S__1- A * n m 4d citizenship, and goodork habits,”, he said.War has darkened the future of course. Building materials may b scarce or held up by priorities, ut if the school can get the wood, laster, concrete and other neces-iry items, another house is going p in Marengo next year. This me. the boys will build their ownaundation—they’ll start earlier.lenee against his flock at a time when bombs were tearing hearts apart, and w’arned Hitler against the consequences of such continued high-handedness by the Gestapo. „ .Preached Stirring S^rfoitand tone.The bishop on the altar, they tellme. gazed for just a moment atthe heckler before him and a slow-hint of amusement and sarcasmspread over his face. He raised the finger of his right hand andwagged it solemnly in protest:* a 1^. ^flay nrja ****** ~^-----mer, but now was the time to get going. The head of every Jew must roll in the sand, one way or another.The first essential step was to prepare the public mind and arouse antagonism against every Jew.I remember well the days of late summer in Berlin, whenpropa-««-1 will not have the fuehrer ganda slogans from ail sides insulted in this house of God or shrieked suddenly that the Jew’.___ him ’• hlt; He- ____Then he entered the majestic ea- benediction.hear slanders against him,” he declared as gravely as pronouncingthedrai of Gothic beauty and preached a stirring sermon to his silent but unflinching congregation.FEDERAL Ltu.uc I people say that on that Sunday theFACTS IN A NUTSHELL | =r„,”2Sthe vaulted dome above the colored windows of precious glass in soul-stirring unison.The six-foot bishop, standing inrt.cn comnwui ....... taxpayers I fuI1 rega|ia of high mass on theion they make out their income Uttar beneath the eternal flame. k returns What do the regula- spoke straight to their hearts from ms mean when they classify as there instead of ascending the ele-e head of a familv one who actu- Vated rostrum. His quick ee had* supports and maintains “in one j picked up at a glance the urn-.usehold a certain numb*r of de^ , ,or„^ d^fh^\i8le. |'ther “Heil Hitler'in4rna.,0IxeWmh;Uonh of T. ^ as f,7had aware, too. o, | “You wii. hear from us.was the enemy of all,Germany. Worried and trembling Jewishfriends and acquaintances came the blackout to the foreign corr There were suuucn «»»*».«».• ^ - gpondents and inquired in fright-amid*t the congregation: they tell j ened voice as to what was in the« i i______+ Vrao r thp ^ J rW\Congregation SniekeraThere were sudden snickersme vou could almost hear the ! wind. They had suddenly been cheering. although actually of ordered to give up roomy «««•»-NO. 20WHAT IS A “FAMILY?**Tn one household is a phrasecourse nobody did out io»a. But the blow hit home, and the S. b. men paled visibly at the verbaboomerang.There was no comeback possibleeven if their minds had bee* agile enough to grasp for one. and in any case it was dangerous to trifle with parallels on Christ and thefuehrer. They were on somewhat thin ice there. So they swallowei and clicked heels again with anHOW•Ie head of a family?Income tax regulations are noti A • L- ... A L- £«. w-k I'm W*nthe one“v n wbo accosted the . who had done the talking said andchurch-gucr-s ouUide and in some both xwung about to' do» nFOR ONLY *3.21fl|I' #
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Hammond Times
Hammond, Indiana, US
Wed, Jan 28, 1942
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