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Show HIGH PAPAL HONOR GOES TOOGDENITE William James Dermody of Ogden, who Sunday at an inves-ture inves-ture ceremony at St. Joseph's Catholic church received the insignia in-signia of the Order of St. Gregory, Greg-ory, an honor which comes directly di-rectly from Pope Pius, is known to residents of Bingham Canyon as the father of Mrs. D. J. Sullivan Sul-livan of Copperton. Mrs. Sullivan Sulli-van is active in the Holy Rosary Catholic church, is past president presi-dent of the American Legion auxiliary and a member of the Women's Civic club. The Most Rev. Duane G. Hunt, bishop of the diocese of Salt Lake, bestowed the high honor on Mr. Dermody, the second Utahn ever to be so recognized. The ceremonies were at 10:30 a.m.j before an audience of clergymen, cler-gymen, friends from over the state and members of the family. Mr. Dermody is former general manager of Western Union Telegraph Tele-graph company in Ogden, is the father of 10 children and has long been active in Ogden Boy Scout work. The award cited Mr. Dermody's faithfulness to the Catholic religion". re-ligion". He received an engraved medal and beautiful . sword. A noon luncheon given at the rectory rec-tory ly the Rev. N. J. Giroux, pastor of St. Joseph's, a reception recep-tion from four until six o'clock that afternoon at the Cushnahan Memorial Home and a reception in the evening at the family home honored Mr. Dermody. All of Mr. Dermody's children, with the exception of his youngest young-est daughter in California, were present for the ceremony. Mrs. Sullivan and her daughter, Mary Carmel, attended. Others from this district were the Rev. Dan-ie Dan-ie E. Leahy, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Brisk and Mr. and Mrs. Pat O'-Malley. |