Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 30, 1966
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Looking At Handicrafts Members of Girl Scout Troops sponsored by St. Francis of Assisi Church's Altar Society have been working on items which will be sold at the Altar Society's biennial bazaar. Molly Bush (from left) shows one of the bookmarks the groups made to Teresa Ruddy and Karen Robinson. Also on display are Raggedy Ann Dolls and Christmas decorations which will be available at the bazaar which will be open from noon until 8 p.m. Friday and from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday at St. Francis School.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, August 5, 1966
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Birthday Party Fun Exciting races were part of the fun at a children's party during the eight-day celebration of the 135th anniversary of St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Northfield Township. The celebration will continue with an ice cream social tonight, a memorial mass for deceased parishioners at 9 a.m. tomorrow, and an all-day picnic Sunday. The Altar Society and Men's Club have sponsored events.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, August 11, 1965
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Priests Enjoy Cookout Priests and brothers of the Catholic Passionists wait for some unholy smoke to clear before enjoying a reunion cook-out at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Starwas, 2300 Gale Rd., Superior Township. From left to right are Father Vernard Ormechea, Brother Kevin O'Malley, Father Marion Weiss, Brother Eduardo Alosa, Father Peter Berendt, Father James Basham, Father David Kohne, Father Aloysius Hoolahan and Father Blaise Czaja. Tending the grill is Father Bernard Curran.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 22, 1965
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See 'Eye To Eye' Though he is well over six feet tall and she a bit under five feet, Brother Arthur Dugan, a Jesuit teacher, and Sister Mary Florita, a member of the faculty of St. Thomas School, saw "eye to eye" on the need for young Catholics to take up the work of the church. They were among representatives of 25 religious orders who explained their lifework at a religious vocation exhibit at St. Thomas yesterday.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 3, 1963
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Preparing For Big Barbecue: St. Francis Men's Club members, assisted by some young volunteers, prepare to raise the tent housing some of their equipment for the church's annual chicken barbecue Sunday on the E. Stadium church grounds. Thousands of dinners will be served at the public "drive-in" event beginning at noon. Proceeds from the affair are used for youth activities.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 1, 1962
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Catholic Convention: Discussing the five-day convention of the National Council of Catholic Women to begin Saturday in Cobo Hall, Detroit, are Mrs. Harold W. Held, past president of the Washtenaw County Deanery of Detroit Archdiocese Council of Catholic Women (DACCW); Mrs. Clement B. Budinger, president of the Washtenaw County Deanery of DACCW; and Mrs. Clair W. Nicholson, past president of the Washtenaw County Deanery.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 29, 1962
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Antiques Of Note: Anne Marie Stoll contemplates the age of the antiques which will be sold at the St. Francis of Assisi bazaar Saturday. The prize item in the antique booth, of which Mrs. Jack Beadle is chairman, is a handwoven coverlet (left background) of red, white and blue, and is dated 1847, Knox county, Ohio, on the border. Anne Marie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Stoll of Aberdeen Dr.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 25, 1962
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Open Chaplains' School: Most Rev. Paul J. Hallinan (third from left), archbishop of Atlanta, Ga., talks with faculty members of a chaplains' school for 32 young priests who will be assigned to care for Catholic students on secular campuses next fall. Classes are meeting in the Gabriel Richard Center of St. Mary's Student Chapel. Staff members of the school include (left to right), the Rev. John F. Bradley, pastor of St. Mary's Chapel, director; the Rev. George Garrelts, University of Minnesota Newman Club; and Prof. James C. O'Neill, chairman of the U-M Romance language department. Archbishop Hallinan who is episcopal moderator of the National Newman Federation, spoke at a breakfast yesterday at the center.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 23, 1961
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Sneak Preview: Denise Pilon, 5, and Joseph Anicka, 4, get a preview of the toys and clothing that will be for sale at the St. Thomas Rosary Altar Society's bazaar from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the St. Thomas School auditorium. Mrs. John Devine (left) is president of the society and Mrs. Erwin Kurtz (right) is general co-chairman of the bazaar. Denise is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Pilon of Wines Dr. Joseph's parents are the Clifford Anickas of Iroquois Pl.