U [ S Ilgiist III Speeci MEET

2 E ColorMs Largest Newspaper; Total Press Rmi, 'AU Editions, Far Above SOOftOO; Denver Catholic Register, 23,$S6 DENVER CHAPLAIN ABOARD SHIP HIT BY TORPEDO Contents Copyrighted by the Cstholie Press Society, Ine., 1943— Permission to Seprodnce, Except Archbishop Urges People on Articles Otherwise Harked, Given After 12 H. Friday Following Isssue Father Ford Loses To Read Scripture Daily, D E N V E R C A T H a i C All BelongiRgs in U [S ilGiiST Especially During Lent III SPEECi MEET In a letter to all priests of the Feb. 12, 1948 Disaster on Ocean li; archdiocese, Archbisnop Urban J. Reverend dear Father: Vehr calls attention to the observ- Sunday, Feb. 21, has been des The only speaker in the entire ^ ance of Feb. 21 as Biblical Sun- ignated as Biblical Sunday to com conference to get a rating of su i, day in which it is “ hoped to remind memorate the 50th anniversary of REGISTER Vesui Separaled From Convoy 36 Hours on perior or excellent in four th'e faithful of the value of the t h e encyclical Provideniitaimut The National Catholic Welfare Conference News Service Supplies The Denver Catholic Register. We events, i^ n c is Morriss, Regis col-, Sacred Scriptures and to encour- Deua that Leo XIII issued to urge Have Also the Intematjonal News Service (Wire and Mail), a Large Special■ Service, Seven Smaller Trip io North Africa and Battles Tempesi for lege senior, was the highest rank 'i age them to read the New Testa a greater study of the Scriptures. Services, Photo Features, and Wide World Photos. ing individual speaker in the 12th ment daily.” The letter follows; Through the observance of this an annual Rocky Mountain Speech niversary, it is hoped to remind the VOL. xxxvm. No. 26. DENVER, COLO., THURSDAY, FEB. 18, 1943. II PER YEAR Five Days; Desiroyer Rescues Men conference held last Friday, Satur faithful of the value of the Sa day, and Sunday, Feb. 12 to 14, cred Scriptures and to encourage Maj. Henry Ford, chaplain in the United States army in the University of Denver, it was i Chaplain Musch them to read the New Testament from the Archdiocese of Denver, had the terrifying expe reported at the close of the con daily, particularly during the com rience of being lost at sea, weathering a tempest, and finally ference by Robert J. O’Sullivan, ing Lenten season. NCCS Motion Picture Director S.J., director of speech in Regis Of Lowry Field To further this project, the of l^ing aboard a torpedoed convoy boat en route to North college. Catholic Biblical association, with Africa, according to a communication received from the Morriss, a graduate of Cathe headquarters at the Catholic Uni Denver priest. After the torpedoing of the ship Father dral high school, was one of the versity of America, of which Fa Lauds Colorado's Vista of Beauty Is Sent Overseas Ford was rescued by a destroyer, but in the disaster he lost two speakers selected from the col ther Joseph L. Lilly, C.M., is sec lege and university representatives retary,‘ has prepared an attractive (By Mary E . E ise n m a n ) everything but the clothes he was wearing and a few toilet to talk Sunday afternoon on the Chaplain Joseph J. Musch, who poster for church display. The “ Keep ’em clicking” is an apt aifticles he was able to carry. Town Hall program over station was stationed in Lowry Field since association has also prepared a se slogan for the camera enthusiasts Prior to his arrival in Africa, Fa KMYR in the closing event o f the early last summer, left Denver last ries of Lenten sermon outlines on in the armed forces. “ A sailor on ther Ford was stationed in Eng Local Lawyer conference. Sunday for an undisclosed port of the Sacred Scriptures, which is the high seas is so close to the won land, having embarked from New John E. Bell, Richard G. Brown, embarkation en route to overseas available gratis upon request, and ders of nature that he cannot help York early last year. and Robert L. Kilker, Jr., other duty. Father Musch was commis readings of the Revised New Testa- but think of the Creator. This Regis speakers, received eight rat sioned in the army last April and Chaplain Ford’s letter addressed Rates High in ment for every day in Lent. same appreciation of the beauty to a member of the Register staff ings of excellent among them. A only recently was promoted to cap If, any of your people desire to in things near at hand is the aim follows in part: fifth Regis college speaker, Guy tain. He was assigned to Lowry secure copies of the New Testa of the growing photogra^ic pro Crossing the Atlantic, our ship L. Reed II, who was given no final Field after being graduated from ment, orders can be sent to Fa gram of the USO,” said Dr. Ana- Federal Exam rating because be missed the chaplains’ school in Fort Benjamin got lost in the fog and was away ther Gregory Smith, 301 S. Sher tole Lindsay, national consultant Saturday morning sessions in ap Harrison, Indianapolis, Ind. man street, Denver. The price is from the convoy for 36 hours. As on motion picture production for the fog raised we found ourselves George E, Reed of St. John the pearing for his selective service Father Musch was ordained to ?1.25. physical .examination, received 87 the NCCS. Stopping briefly on a all alone with no other ship, in Evangelist’s parish is one of 2,000 the priesthood June 2, 1934. He Faithfully yours in Christ, 48-state tour, Dr, Lindsay, while in out of a possible 100 points. Bell, served for 15 months in St. Clem' + URBAN J. VEHR, sight A destroyer appeared and attorneys certified to a federal Denver, asserted-that the morale signalled us to proceed with full Brown, and Reed are graduates of ent’s parish, a year in Holy Cro Archbishop of Denver. building possibilities of the camera government register in examina Regis high school and Kilker is one parish, and six years in St. Ste, steam. After a chase of 10 hours tions that eliminated 23,000 can and the screen are limitless. He we caught the convoy. Not very of Rockhurst high school in Kansas phen’s parish, all Minneapolis', didates. Three thousand attorneys City, Mo. I$l Opera Rehearsal paid particular tribute to Colo pleasant on a clear day in the mid Minn., parishes, before entering were left after grading of a na Morriss received 127 out of a rado’s vista of beauty. dle of the Atlantic, to find your the army. He made his theological tional examination held last Sept. possible 150 points in debate to The internationally prominent self so alone. On our way here, i studies in St. Paul’s seminary, St. To Be Held Feb. 18 26. Lawyers from ail parts of the win a superior rating; 45 out of motion picture authority is using we encountered a vicious sea for Paul, Minn. his colorful background in cinema United States ps^rticipated. The 50 in victory speaking for another The first rehearsal for the five days. During two of these During his stay in Lowry Field tography, including 20 years’ work successful men underwent new ex superior; 124 out of 150 for a rat Father Musch made a host of chorus of Rigoletto, to be pro days it couldn’t have been much aminations after they were certi ing of excellent in discussion; and in Switzerland, Rome, Russia, worse. It was almost impossible friends among civilians as well as duced by the Denver Grand Opera fied to regional boards. Approxi another excellent with 39 out of France, and Africa, as a basis for to walk the deck, and as for sleep among military personnel. He company in the City auditorium mately another 1,000 were elim 50 points in lecture reading. His his tremendous task of making the ing it was enough of a task to early organized a Holy Name m - May 10-13, will be held in the inated in these inquiries. total of 335 was the highest num clicking shutter a vital part of the stay in the bunk, much less sleep. ciety among the soldiers and in K. of C. hall Thursday evening, ber of points earned by an indi-. Feb. 18. The Rt. Rev. Joseph J. service man and woman’s life. We could see other vessels of the Government Will Need augurated weekly novena services A soldier or a sailor suddenly vidual in the meet. at the post. He instructed many Bosetti, V.G., director, announces convoy fighting their way and, as Hundreds of Attorneys ^ Nineteen colleges and universi that practice sessions for the transplanted to strange surround you saw some of them plunge al soldiers in the Catholic faith and ings feels the old prejudice that the Because of the war and estab ties from nine states were entered brought many converts into the chorus will be held weekly in the most out of sight, you wondered in the college division of the con same building until the time of the home state is the only worth-while how long they could wage such a lishment of new boards and de Church. one and the county clan the only partments it is estimated that ference. With Father Musch’s departure production. The prelate will di battle. We knew we were going one he understands. Recognizing hundreds of attorneys will be re the spiritual welfare of Catholic rect the rehearsals himself.

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