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St. Michael's Catholic church, Garber, first communion class with Father D.T. Minogue.
Charlotte Marie Amling is first girl on the left. Jim Cassidy is one of the boys. Remainder unidentified.
The photo is undated, ca1920
~contributed by Michael F. O'Brien from his personal collection
St. Michael's Catholic church, Garber, Verna O'Connor with the
Meyer boys & Father D.T. Minogue
The photo is undated, ca1920
~contributed by Michael F. O'Brien from his personal collection
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Confirmation Class, 1921
Archbishop James J. Keane, Dubuque, Ia., administered the Sacrament of Confirmation at St. Michael's church at Garber, Wednesday, April 13, at 2:30 p.m. to the following class:
Kenneth Joseph McLane Francis Joseph Phelan Louis Joseph Amling Harold Leo Berns William Augustine Curran John Joseph Conley Henry Stroschein Joseph Michael Dinan Lester John Becker Sylvester Vincent Wench |
Albert Anton Wach Ludwig Joseph Wach Herbert Ward Cecil Joseph Madden Helen Mary Purvis Anita Mary Zapf Helen Mary Reimer Lillian Mary Stoeffler Evelyn Anna Stoeffler |
Charlotte Mary Dinan Mary Clara Matt Margaret Elizabeth Downey Dorothy Lenora Graff Julia Josephine Zapf Lucile Agnes Conley Margaret Mary Stoeffler Mrs. Florence Mary Kafer Mrs. Elsie Clara Whittle |
~Elkader Register, Thur., 21 April 1921 ~contributed by Reid R. Johnson
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Confirmation Class, 1928
A large class was confirmed at St. Michael's church Thursday by Bishop Duffy of Grand Island, Nebraska. Those who were confirmed were:
Clotilda Stroschein Dorothy Costigan Helen Amling Delores Hall Esther Voss Kathryn Vorwald Bernice Matt |
Marie Kafer Marcellus Meyer Jervis Scheffert Jerome McLane Cyrile Meyer Victor Voss Clarence Kafer Alvin Berns |
Wilson Downey Lawrence Thein Delbert Matt Lawerence Matt Cyrenus Stroschein Frank Bauer Galen Noack |
~Clayton County Register, Thur., 26 Apr. 1928. Elkport column ~contributed by Reid R. Johnson
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