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3 Days of Green; Then Back to Normal March 13 March 16 March 17 National Units To Parade 1,600 Women Await Hotel Hilton to House In Honor of St, Patrick CPTL Tribute to Erin Charities' Promenaders multi-nationality parade with floats sponsored and IT EPRECHAUNS will be leaping, colleens will be LARGEST number of dancers in the 89-year A manned by members of the German, Scotch, -1*—' dancing, and the Irish Saints will all go marching history of the annual St. Patrick’s day charity English. Italian. Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, and in, when the Catholic Parent Teacher league holds its ball will be accommodated in the spacious ballroom Greek organized units from around the state is all set annual conference in the Denver Hilton hotel Tuesday, areas of the Denver Hilton hotel March 17. to get under way in downtown Denver Saturday morn March 16. Conducted under the auspi- ing. March 13. An expected 1,600 guests ces of the Catholic Charities supply music and special en Those marching to honor will partake of the banquet at “ Come back to Erin.” Its of Denver, proceeds of the tertainment for the young the famous saint of the Irish All in all, the morning’s noon, when Archbishop Ur aim is to honor the Christian, event are applied to charity adults in the junior ballroom. festivities will involve 129 ban J. Vehr of Denver, Color civilizing work of Irish people will be reviewed by -more needs in the archdiocese. The orchestra’s Penny Pow units in 12 divisions, 20 indivi ado Gov. John A. Love, May through the centuries, in all ers also will appear. than 50 city and state officials, dual floats, 500 horses, the 16 or Tom Currigan. and other parts of the world. Luncheon at the hotel, with an entertainment emceed by In the main ballroom. Will mayors from a dozen Colorado hands, and a total of 31,000 clerical and lay dignitaries “ Irish Blessings “ to be Back, his piano, and orche Irish tenor William Mcllree, cities, the members of eight participants. will be present at the head ta awarded will con.sist of two stra will feature vocalist Eu consuls. is scheduled at noon. At the conclusion of the pa bic. Irish airline tickets to Dublin. nice Clark. Making this third annual Speaker of the day will be The day’s events will start rade, a luncheon for the par parade on of the big Anne Tolan. a Boeing 707 at 9:30 a.m. when the conven EARLIER, Solemn Mass will be offered at Holy Ghost THE ADULT BALL is ones will be 16 bands from ticipants and the spectators crew member of the Irish In tion center in the hotel will semi-formal, and tickets for church, 19th and California the Air Force academy and will be held at the home of ternational airlines, who will be opened for spectators to this and for the junior ball at streets at 10 a.m. all over Colorado. The entire the American Legion post tell about the women of Ire view the educational exhibits, $5 per couple may be had parade will be televised over No. 1. The Irish dancers, the land, past, present and fu more than 60 of them, pre Cathedral organist Alan from the Catholic Charities KLZ-TV, channel 7, from 11 Gold Tones, and Billy Mcll- ture. pared by elementary and Hobbs will accompany the office, 1665 Grant street, Den a.m. to 12 noon. ree, will entertain the diners. Theme of the conference is high schools in the area. Cathedral boys' vested choir, ver, or be mailed on applica singing music of the Mass un tion by phone. Call 222-3825. der direction of the Very .Awards to be given during Rev. Monsignor Richard the festivities include two V Hiester. Mrs. John J. Sulli trips to Las Vegas’ Dunes ho van will sing Irish melodies tel, a total of two couples, V at the end of Mass. one award at the luncheon In the luncl’.eon entertain and the other at the ball. DENVER CATHOLIC ment at the hotel, Tom Dug Luncheon fee is $3 per per Governor and Queen for a Day gan, radio and television' per son. sonality, will be featured, .A free week-end stay for With shillelagh in hand. Governor John Love assumes the together with an Irish com one couple, courtesy of the munity songfest, and the Re Denver Hilton hotel, also will role of “ parade master” in preparation for the festivities this gis and Loretto Heights Irish be awarded. weekend in honor of St. Patrick. Getting her cue for her part dancers. Other awards include table in the parade is Susan O’Toole, I>oretto Heights student, who REGISTER “ The Saints,” conducted by radios, electric can openers, wlll.be Irish “queen for a day.” The third annual parade will THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1965 DENVER, COLORADO VOL. LIX No. 31 Ronnie Kae. will “ march in" transistor radios and electric on the evening program, to hair dryers. traverse downtown Denver this Saturday from 10:30 to 12 o’clock. I- Love Story Scheduled for Friday Dominican Sisters Fate of Senate Bill 232 -J.''pocr^plia Bob Considine attended the f Start Fund Appeal Churchill funeral in London. Hangs on Public Hearing Later in his column he said it S was a shame that Churchill had to miss it! Winnie had To Help Sick Poor The controversial birth control proposal that came out of a Colorado Senate planned it all; wrote the committee earlier this week and reached the floor (Senate Bill 2 3 2 1, now has script; detailed every item in been referred back to committee and awaits a public hearing before further action. the ritual. including the The Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor, 2501 Gay The public hearing is sche- --------------------------------------------- lord street, have launched their 42nd annual fund ap queen’s participation! duled Friday, March 12 at Bermingham (R-Denver), tests did not appear to be or When Bob filed his story, peal. A letter-brochure from Sister Marie Therese, sponsor of the bill, made the 2:30 p.m. in room 320 E. at ganized by any group. he never expected to receive Denver superior, will reach known friends of the decision to pull the bill back the state capitol. In recent weeks as the pros one particular message about cause this week. for further study. It was then and cons concerning the mea Winston’s absence at the fu In Denver’s rapidly ex THE PROPOS \L that decided to bold a hearing for sure were aired, the dangers neral. The next day he got a panding population, however, Leaders in the national ef would allow county officials all who wanted to attend of the extension of the bill to letter from a spiritualist who there are hundreds, and pos fort to reduce the misery and to dispense birth control in Friday. the unmarried which might assured him that he was all sibly even thousands, of fami despair generated by poverty formation and devices to wel Undoubtedly, many of the seem to promote pre-mar wrong, that Winnie was there. lies and individuals who are rightly stress the importance fare recipients was caught in telegrams ' and phone calls riage relations have come in came from Catholics around In his response to the spiri unaware of the Sisters’ work of personal commitment. the middle of a wave of pro- for reflection. tualist Considine said; “ Gee, the state, hut a good number — or of their struggle to The Sisters have, of course, te.st in the form of telegrams The meeting Friday will I wish I had known. That from Coloradoans as it came from those of other re meet the expense of that dedicated their entire lives to now be sponsored jointly by would have made one helluva reached the floor. Sen. John R. ligious beliefs and the pro- work — or of the fact that this work. Their program is the Health and Welfare com interview! ” their annual appeal is now so personal, so direct, that in mittees of both the Senate « « • being made. giving to them you are all but and the House of Representa DINNER WIT handing the medicine or food 'Will Now Understand' tives. Father John Danagher, ALTHOUGH THE Sisters to the person in need of it. pre.sident of St. Thomas se have no desire for publicity There is a shortage of hos MEMBERS OF THE Sen minary, was the toastmaster concerning their countless pital beds and the cost of hos Her Hands Need Your Help ate Health and Welfare com- at a head table that honored and continuing charities, the Pope Marks Introduction pital care has increased. The Opportunity has not knocked for years for those members mittee are Bermingham, six members of the Hier Denver Catholic Register Sisters are registered nurses. of Am erica’s “ affluent” society . but the Dominican Sisters chairman; Roger Cisneros archy. Some of the memora considers it both a joy and a The need for their profession bilia follows: of the Sick Poor knock often. (D-Denver); John J. Donlan duty to set the facts before al services in homes blighted Of Italian Into Mass (D-Colorado Springs); Don Bishop Maloney: “ Did you the public. by both illness and poverty is hear about the young man Rome — (NO — “From overflowed the church for the ald E. Kelley (R-Dcnver); It is a joy because the facts increasingly urgent. now on you will have to pray ceremonies. Vincent Massari (D-Pueblo); who was just inducted Into of this matter concern a most the army? He used gunpow understanding what you are In his homily following the Wilkie Ham (D-Lamar); Carl compelling love story.

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