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among the contributors to the first resident pastor on the parish in 1846. Susan L. Casey, daughter of Morgan A. and Theresa James Casey, one of the first graduates of Potosi High School in 1911, entered the Benedictine Order of Covington, Kentucky. She made her religious profession on August 28, 1923, at Villa Madonna Academy. She was later appointed community supervisor of the elementary schools of the Covington Diocese, and was five years short of celebrating her Fiftieth Anniversary as a nun when she died May, 1968, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Sister Casey was buried at Villa Madonna Academy, Ludlow, Kentucky, in a burial plot set aside for nuns. Genevieve Cordia was born March 72,1922, one of nine children born to Alex and Florence Schnitzius Cordia of Potosi. She entered St. Joseph's Novitiate in St. Louis in 1943, and made her profession to the religious life in 1945. She took her final vows in 1948, and assumed the name of Sister Florence Alexius. Sister celebrated her Silver Anniversary in 1968, and is now stationed at the St. Joseph's Boys Home in St. Louis. Missouri. Reu. J. A Connolly Msgr. C. J Hornsey Religious Articles Reu. M. A Casey Statues of Blessed Virgin Mary St. Joseph St. James Sacred Heart St. Anthony St. John Infant Jesus of Prague In Memory of Mary Ann Milder Stained Glass Windows In Memory Of James McDermott William and Rosalie Kelsey Morgan A. Casey, son of Anthony A. and Margaret Pinkley Casey, was born June 23, 1935. He attended Poiosi public schools, Kenrick Seminary, and was ordained by Joseph Cardinal Ritter at the St. Louis Cathedral on August 7,7962. He celebrated his Firsi Mass a week later in his home parish of St. James. He was appointed an assistant pastor at St. Mary Magdalen Church in St. Louis. He volunteered in 1965 to serve the Bolivian Missions in South <strong>America</strong>, in response to a request for priests to serve there by Cardinal Ritter. He is now pastor of Christa DeRay in Viacha, Bolivia, which has a membership of twenty-five thousand. Organists at St. James Church From Early Times to the Present Mrs. Benjamin Flynn Mrs. Eugene O'Mara Mrs. Ava Casey Mrs. John Hornsey Mrs. Paul J. (Lake) Casey Mrs. Rebecca Casey Richards Mrs. Phyllis Thebeau Boyer Mrs. Barbara Welker Vance Mrs. Marianne Banta Miss Jeanette Hornsey Mrs. Sheree Skaggs Bone Mrs. Richard K. Boyer Mrs. Ethel Boyer Miss Rockie DeClue Mrs. Betty Barton Chazelle and Appointments Donated to St. James 23 Donated By Young Ladies and Young Men Sodalities William Lynch Mrs. Edmond Casey Mrs. Col. J. K. Cummings Father Thomas Mullen Mrs. John Callaghan Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Milder Donated By Their Children' Kotie Thurman. Mamie Groues, Ed Kelsey, and Stella Thurmon Caseg
Morgan and Teresa Casey Larry and Sophia Casey Deceased Pastors The John Flynn Family Father James Fox and Father William Noonan Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Boyer Edmond and Ollie Casey Elizabeth McDermott John and Catherine Teasdale (The Sacred Heart Window) (The Rose Window) Throne Chairs In Memory Of Ronnie Boyer Bronze Tabernacle In Memory Of Ava (Watkins) Casey Holy Water Fonts In Memory Of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Flynn Shrine in Calvary Cemetery In Memory Of The Fred Schlosser Family Stations of the Cross In Memory Of Vincent W. Casey Samuel Thurman William and Rosalie Kelsey Lawrence Casey Father Joseph McGinley and Charles Canning William and Frank Hudson Robert Preston Hornsey Thomas and Mary Campbell Phlllip McAveney Frank Bust Joseph and Ellen Haefner In Thanksgiving Other Donations to the Parish Two Gold Vases A Piano A Piano and Electric Bell I Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Politte II Mrs. Josephine Casey m Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lore, Jr. IV Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Edwards V Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Courtois VI Mr. and Mrs. John B. Degonia The Anthony and Albert Cosey Families Kate Casey The Ladies SodalitY Their Children Mrs. Beck White The HealY BoYer FamilY Their Children, Paul, Rebecca, Fan, and Sister Mary Morcella The Teasdale FamilY The R. A. Blount FomilY Donated By Mr. and Mrs. Howard BoYer Donated By The Lawrence CaseY FamilY Donated By Henry Flynn, ond his sister, Margaret Mary Flqnn HornseY Donated By Tonta Miggs Donated By Virginia Casey His Wife, Stella Thurman Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Thurman His Wit'e, Aua Caseg Hattie Cordia Marg M. Hudson The Hornseg Familg Annie CamPbell Mrs. R. P. HornseY Mrs. Elfie Bust Mrs. John O. Long Mrs. Grace Thurman Dr. ond Mrs. W. L. Rariden Anthony A. Casey Donated By Miss Clara ond Miss Regina Casey Antoinette Schrimshire Geneuieu e McGregor Kline Miss Margoret McCollion deeded her home to the parish. The Blessed Mother Stotue and lighting in front ol the church were donated by Geneuieue McGregor Kline in memory or Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McGregor. A t'iue-hundred'dollar bequest was mode in the will of W. J. Casey in 7978. Donors of Stations of the Cross to St. John's Church, Mineral Point VII Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nash VIII Miss Kate Dallen IX Mr. and Mrs. Roussan Dallen X Mrs. J. L. Thurman XI Mrs. Andrew Coffman XII Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jolly
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