Jersey Hiradó, 1964 (45. évfolyam, 3-39. szám)
1964-05-08 / 19. szám
May 8, 1964 Trenton 6th Largest Diocese in the Nation Total population of the-* eigth-county area is given as 1,810,074. Catholic population in the United States has reached 44,- 874,371, including all Catholics in the armed forces both at home and abroad, and in the diplomatic and other services abroad. Among the archdioceses of the nation Chicago continues as largest with a Catholic population of 2,317,700. Brooklyn is still the largest diocese with a population of 1,576,073. Other dioceses reporting larger populations than Trenton are Pittsburgh, 910,655; Buffalo, 897,203; Cleveland, 853,148, and Rockville Centre, 770,112. The Diocese of Trenton reported a total of 18,614 baptisms during the year, including 809 converts. The others were infant Baptisms. The faithful of the diocese are served by a total of 455 priests, including 342 diocesan priests and 113 religious. 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In the field of education, a total of 135,918 students are under instruction, including 58,698 receiving religious instruction in Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes. Of the remainder, 517 are enrolled in Georgian Court College, Lakewood, the only college in the diocese; 12,021 are under instruction in the 20 parochial and private high schools, and 64,035 in the 105 parochial and three private elementary schools. Fifty more are in St. Dorothea’s School, Wickatunk. In addition, there are 337 students enrolled in the two schools of nursing. These schools are staffed, according to the directory, by four full-time teaching priests, 51 teaching brothers, 1,163 sisters and 691 lay teachers, for a total of 1,909 full-time teachers. Adjustments in Postal Services Announced by Postmaster General Grant to Seton Hall From Bristol-Myers SOUTH ORANGE — Seton Hall University has received an unrestricted grant on behalf of the employes of the Hillside division of Bristol-Myers Products Division. The check was presented to Robert P. Reilly, director of development at Seton Hall, by Orlin Johnson, vice president of the firm. Mr. Johnson stated that the gift to Seton Hall was in addition to the expanded corporate aid to education program that Bristol- Myers has had in force for the past two years. COMMERCIAL PRINTING CO. Commercial &. Job Printing LA NUOVA CAPITALE Italian-American Weekly JERSEY HIRADO Hungarian-American Weekly 681 S. Broad Street Trenton, N. J. Call: 695-6087 MAURICE T. PERILLI Postmaster General John A, Gronouski announced in Washington on March 10, limited adjustments in some postal services to save $12.7 million, and these adjustments will begin to take effect in Trenton and all other cities on May 4, 1964, Trenton Postmaster John Dawson said today. Service changes planned locally include the following: Parcel Post Delivery service will be provided on a 5-day week basis as a general rule. Special delivery parcels will continue to be delivered in accordance with present policy and schedules. Window Services: Saturday window services will be reduced; the services offered will be limited to stamp sales, acceptance of parcel post, C.O.D., registry and general relivery services. No domestic or international money orders will be issued on Saturdays and all money order windows will be closed. All postal savings business will he suspended on Saturdays; also, no postage meter machines will he set on Saturdays. ,, Therefore, starting Saturday, May 9, 1964, the following window schedules will be in effect on Saturdays: PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS Main Post Office: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon — General Delivery Window; 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon —Parcel Post Window (for sale of stamps and acceptance of parcel post); 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon —Registry (for Registry and C.O.D. business). All other windows will be closed. Stations and Branches: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon—All Stations, and Branches (for sale of stamps and acceptance of parcel post only). Center Station located at 5 W. Front Street will be closed all day on Saturdays. The Postmaster emphasized that no essential major services are affected under the orders. There will be no change in home delivery or special delivery, for example. Regular business mail deliveries will continue as usual. Letters and other first-class mail will be handled with the same priority as ever. The economy step, the Postmaster explained, is in line with President Johnson’s programs, under which the recent Federal Income Tax cut was provided. Chambers Funeral Home Dispone di paziose camere eon aria condizionata Facilita’ di grande parcbeggio per automobili • 825 Chambers Street Phone: EXport 6-3354 JOSEPH J. MAZZOLLA, Mgr. SALAMANDRA LIQUOR STORE 900 CHESTNUT AVENUE — PHONE: 393-4040 — 393-4954 SALAMANDRA BRAND CALIFORNIA WINE VERMOUTH Burgundy, Zinrandel, Barberone, Chianti *1.85 sálion • *3.15 ■—» Smokey says to color the sky—blue; the sun—yellow; his hat -olive; his pants-blue; his shovel-gray; the tree trunkslight brown; the trees and grass - light and dark greens and color Smokey - tan. Smokey also says, “Be sure you drown out all camp fires with water, stir the ashes and then drown with water again’.’ PLEASE! Only you can PREVENT FOREST FIRES Í The Catholic population in the Diocese of Trenton has reached a new high of 576,983, according to the 1964 Official Catholic Directory just published by P. J. Kenedy and Sons, New York publisher. The new total places the Trenton Diocese sixth among the dioceses of the nation.
