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BOX 38

HOLBROOK. ARIZONA

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BOX 38

HOLBROOK. ARIZONA

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, Reveren9. Clement Hageman ' . P. O~ Box 38.. . Holbrook~ ". Arizona

Dear Father H~seman:, , ::- " ., .;' .

. . . yo~ . are hereby appoInted 'ExT}iAO~PINARtCdk~tr~'SOR't(", the Sisters or St •. Dominic at Viinslow; Arizonafbr.ap;otb.er;teItin< of' ' three years beglnnlng 6.S of Augus1;i 1~1~4:5, andeipir:t.ng Aug'U;st 1" 1948. You will please rioti::fy the goot! 8is tel's' of. you:r::reapPo,iIltJjl611t .• ::

With all good wishes to,YOll, I am

yours in

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Rev. Clement Hageman, Box 38, 1943. Holb~oo, Arizona.

Dear Rev. Fatherl-

June 2, 1943.

1 suppose you.have heard Illrea~ froiil your cousin, Mr. Urban Hageman, of Dayton, Ohio, telling you that he is ps.y1ng the balance due on your car~ 1 have just received the last payment, so that now your ear is paid in full.· I am ~'ll"t.~ that this will be a most; pleasant surprise for your car payment worries are over now. 1. have written a note ot: a.ppre­ciation to YOUl' cousin through your Sister, ~)1ster Mary La Salette. who handled this transaction.

. I am herewith returning to you your c.ancellednote arld all the papers referring to your ca.r. r note that the1nsurance. policy ha.s eJtpil'>ed.,

With every good vlish andpray1ng God to bless you, I em

Sincerely y.ours in Christ,

Bishop of Gallup.

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~i!liter!li of tIp! 'redou5 ~loob 605 .*enia J\benue

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~ist.ers of tIre Jrttious ~Ioo~ 605 3tmia J\n."ue

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S:tfJtor Hhry La fjuJ.ette" . Sisters 01' t~he J'reciou8 Blood, 605 Xenia Ave., Daytol1$ Ohio. .

Dear Sieter:-

Jt vws good to get H lett.er from i:)t;. Ma:ry's D!_1~·).i:O""' ... , ·i.,T.1·.1 .. K'ri".·· .T '.;,rerLS so ""'O"r,~il"U' '111'" rT't..TI"'·'?>ou.,l "I" 'l'>eo""j V"'Ci~ "'t _'<1 - H.. " .• - .- ..... ' to...L. " r ... ~t '.0')"'-'-" 0)'-,1. " •.. ,~. '"

the 'thew ,)fmy nI p~nl the'l':'e.

:~:(".T.l v:i 1i(J' .. ~ 0 VOlt'''' let tf:''t... I b<~i.-". to &d.vlsG 't,'T OU th9. t. . .. -~'- .... "'-'''\ .. )'' t,: I." .... f:. ..,

:F\,rthor Cloll!ent stillowes ~)3'151100 on his Cftl'. lIe 'UfLS puylng. about 10. intel'losti ilt the Bank, ?'.1lCl 1. told hih that this 1tTasfoulf.sh ... r v!Onld u.dvntlOct.he mO~ley t;ohlm ~md he onld paytde·hnok .. Nm-!, I }1m glad to hetir' tha:t lti.s cousin. Urban Hago:~'lDn is v;jJ.lin.t~: to (larlcel thf: bnlhl1ce wi Lhollt .F';:,ther Clemen!; 18 }cnor.r:!.edg'2. • I nm Slly'e UlU t th~i.s filll be {;ood news to Ph ther' U:Lemont 0 1.'1 your latta;:' you. nay tho enclosed ~;ilO ~OO is paJ.'t fH!Jient. oX] the uU!', but YOllmust hc:nle. :Co]".' .gotten to enoloBe tho !}lO.OO. H:you stlll U<'Hl(~. t;he ;;';10.00 the bslancG will be :)3G5.00 .. I ~,~rl ve1"";if sc:r"l"y that I did not get to moet Y01.ll" GOllsin at .the time of my vL:;it the:po. Perhnr·s I '1;7:1.11 have OC(H~.5:lon to Ii1eet hili! tlOW3 othor. tine. . ~ .

);Lr:_~r thnn!w fUt:, your lett-.or ulld ',;Ii 1;h every g coct wishes and praying God to 'blesB you ttHd your work, I B~

~)incerely yours in Christ.

13isl:wp of Gul~lup 0

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(~nonia:m ad Lpiscopa.le O:C'ficLli.unl pel'tinot ecelesiis

arlimnbl1SCftl6 eis subjectis de bonif3 PLU"ochis pl'ov:lder>o, id ...

oblig~~t:1 o.nem CU1.'ae· £U1:l!,1.0.1"'lUrl nph'i t:i.ul:i. qUHm bOilO:;.'lllil T-~ccle8iae

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to pro S1..'i.O 16g1 tino AW!lini.fJt:r'atdloi ae;n.oseant,

verO.ntel" obedia:':lt, ot ut omnia quo vel ud cultLUll di V:LrllJrJ vel

amnntel" COnreJ"fl.nt e

Da-Gl.nn Gullupiensi.o ox Aec1ibus HOs'cp1s, s:lb sign s1g1110-

que Nostx'is die la monsie Augusti fl. .. Do 1942 ..

C8 .. ncell8.l~lus

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Rev. Clement Hager,lang

Our Lady of Gudalupe Church. Eolbrook, Arizona.

}!.:nclosed DleasG :rind tho :t:.."{tens:i.oll

C~·'· .r ..... ]._ ~ "J '!"l~i 8' C""1c'''ni - of (;:;c;.::~O 0-0 '-ll""'· ·c'lor·,-I-hl'l.r "'ub'" .tCl~":)· J . .l. ....... v .• ....... J .. L!... (;L.1'._ J(..ot. .... /. thhJ' e lJl_ .. 'i.".t.... ....{. ...... -•• , u·· Q.1,.. ,,0

Kindly rdBn oneJoi:led cm:'6 Hnd l"'e"till.l"'n Bane 'i.;o the Extes:n.sion.

1: p':>er:u.ne thtrt by thlfi t:lme you. Ere sonouhnt fwttled ~~:nd P.t !:iCFie in hoJJ:n:'ook. I 8111

rml~0 that: t~ho peopl~) of Holbrook i<['e V(~l":{ l.wPl'j'" to hnvo you th;:;!'~~ an(~. wJ 11 C1"'J() you e-vel'Y COc}p8:!:"at:lt)jJ."

SIcdth le:l::e todHY ..

it}; OV01'Y gCHJd 1jl~.tih ['Hc1 pray.:Lng God to ble s s you~ I Ui71

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Rev. Clement lIageman~ Our Lady of' Gudalupe Church, Holbrook, Arizona.

Dear H.ev. It~atherl;"

July 28, 1942.

I a.m hereby appointing you as Extra. Ordinary Conf'essol" for the Sisters of' st. DOlidnlc at Winslow, Arizona. '1:!.ds appointment ill for a ter-m of' three years according to the norma of the Canons of' the Church.

VJi th every good v7ish and praying God to bless you, I am

Sinoerely yours in Ch~ist,

Bishop of Gallup.

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Rov. Clement Hage;:;lD.n" SIIli th I.,rilw Mit:Bl. on .. 1'hOY.'C:"lHll, P .. o. 8

New I'ii0Xioo.

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~CYlclosed ploD.flo :rind your appointmen1; as Ad111int"l itrutor of the pn.l':lsh cf' HoI b:r'ook, /\.'p1.z Ol1H. I wish you. CV0'P;'l f1uccess and God.' s hl('H3s:1ng ;;.1:1 yOUl~ new field or lEboI'.

'1.)hio change 1.s dt\.te August 151-;. but ~t; Vlould be vwll for you tc a1'1'1ve mn Ho~;.brook bef'ore that date S0 as to leave i"ather F:oul~e time to get to Seligman bei'ore August 1st. It; D.lgbt b(~ woll to drop Puther Rour'e a. l:tne Hdvis~_ng I'irr.. at) to the th"l0 of' your erriva.l in Folbrook.

to bless you, I em

I<i.sbop or ~~al1up.

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, <.- Hla-, 'Excallenc.y, MOst Reverena Be~nard E8palage~ B1snop of' Gallup,

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Post Otrica Box 110. o. Gallup. New Mexioo"

M7 dear Blshop Espel.8:

1: am wrl t1n8 this 111 114 to send to my Cb.aDcel~or to t1Penl1d torvr our Excell.eno7. I em out at a plaoe aalled Lamar aea-alde,dresaed ~Q. my 014 world.Dg togs, work1 rectlng some work on and a~ound a summer build isters ot Maroy or ., D1008SQ, which was partly oted ot some old l.umber_ lett over fran tearing down ~d fr8Jll8 S1sterB' house and schoo1 bu1it 75 years ago. Protestant ladY'. who fl,f.eo. only a short time ago, gaTe 8 S1sters a nicep1eoe or bay-shore laDd for SWDPl'iJr oottage ror a vacation place. My CoadJut w1 th 80me Con1:1rmatioll elates. ,to keep busy. °

F1rst. I reallY' lad that Father Hageman 1s J -a.o1DS well. It ara ou, opinion, that awaY' frcm -, tOnller enviroDm81l and a pa:rt ot the country' where llO"tknown. he coUld 0ulc:1 turn 0'981" 8 new lear. ila7,-°Goa 61"~ ll1lIl s tr8 1l8th to persevere I

w, abou'b, 'Father Chrzano.~l(l; h. a1so w8sllll 00 _ •

~ror ate mall 0 gave me mucJ;l worry. due to his se_iDS eoiation this dut1es ana opportun1'tiea t'DI' the soUls.- due to drlnk. Howeyer, I bell.yEt tha't do batt -a"'87 trom here. Bishop SChuler 'tol.d ma

one t1D1 tha e .88 dOing O.K. and did not 81"'8 aD7 trouble up then", - It seems some ODe induced h1m to - -accept a C.C.C. chaplainoy. but which -ended wlth the en41ug of a ° number ot, c. c. c. Campa, a n4 lett Father Cllrzanowsk1 "high and d~y". as Bishop Sohuler had tilled the placeiB the m.eanwh1le which Fsther Chrzanowski had lett to acc.p·t the said Chaplainoy, -with due consent of Bishop Schuler. No.~, I don't want to_~s8ddle" Father Chrzanowsk1 on Your EXoellency. I want to be fair and square, as'I,expeot any BishOp to be towards me. It Your ExcellenoY' 11'111 givs -that man"a Bl!bX". as you kindly did for Father Hageman. he maT prove equally s8t1s~aotory. I, ot oourse~ oannot risk taking him back here, as his eso8p8de~ were too generally

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, :talon, and I told bill to' SO ad llIEvm to 'be_hue. HekDow'8 that. aD4 that may dh.. ... _

kaepatra1ght aDd c10 his dll'Y well.· su,GlI tree ted that way, althoup. I admit.. 1 ~ 11

'tllaatl:J.e culprit. So. if' Your Excellenoy g1vetb1a mall a chanGe W prOY8 b1Juelf Wi

. f'id.noe. 1 t • Ul do hilll 8 geD8rOU8~~~a~!!3E:::::':~

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His Exce11ency ~

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Diocese of Gallop p, O. "SoJC 110

Gallup. New Mexico

October 7~ 1941.

Most Rev. Emmanuel B. Ledvina, D.D., •• ",'" 1:, Bishop or Corpus Chri9t~,

'";>~'Y\"(",,,a04 Antelope Street" " ~;";7~:i!;.','<:oC'" Olo.~i' ti T ,!,'f~;'J'h:~r::'(:, orpus .LIo,L- a , exas.

" " " ':'" I have a letter .from the Rev. John J.

·,Chrzanowski in whioh he asks for work in the'Dioce:S8 of .. , Gallup .Resays thatorlg1nal~y he is :from the D:!.o~ese

.;', ;'QtGOrpU5 Christ:!." but s1:nce August 1939 he has been in "'i,,!,,theDJ.oeese of El Paso, and since February 1.94~ he was' '::'·;;-5l<i"~:;;~\:,*,:;:,CCC(;W4plain.!:ie has been relieved or this due to the "'~~:'.-':d1sballdment or many cee Camps. He say.s that he knows'

Spani.sh. '

At the present time I an :!.n need or a 'pr:i.'est with a kno\vledge of Spanish. I am \v:rlt1.ng you . to please advise me 'as to the character of this prie,st, , and 1:f he le:rt your d ocese in good standing. I w<;>uld appr'eciate any inf'ormatlon which will. help me to decide whether or not to take h1m. ,

- , - I a.n1 very happy to 1ni'orzn -you that IFathe~' 'J ' Hageman, who came to the diocese l.ast December, i~ doing'

.v'e.ry wel.l, and so: far have not heard 01' any recurrenoe ot --PJ.3 fQr,rner troub1.e. 'I

_ Thanking you !,or this in:t'ormation~ and with kinO-est personal. regards" and vrith sent1ments of ~steem, I -am

-, .. , -Sincerely yours~n.ehrist~

H·a~J. Bishop or Ga1.1up.

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December 22, 1940

The Reverend Clement A. Hageman Smith Lake Navajo Mission Thoreau, New Mexico

Reverend and dear Father:

His Excellency has directed ma to£orward to ¥ou this enclosed cheek in the amount ot $15.00> as a little personal present at th~s time of the year. -

He also extends,to you ,his best wishes '£or ~ very happy and blessed Christmas •

. I trust that your celebrat,ion ot Chrls~as among the Navajo Indians will be quite odd and unusual ·trom what you have been accustomed to in the past. My first Christmas in the Indian DiocE)se will also be someth.'lne di1'ferent than what r was used to in Santa F~. .

-Extending to 'you my best wishes for a blessed Christmas, I remain '

Sincerely yours in Christ,

Rev. Pax R. Schicker, O.F.M. Chancellor

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STANDARD TIME"INDICATED REC~¥El.i AT

TELEPHONE YOUR TELEGRAMS TO POSTAL. TELE~RAPH

Form 16 Dbl

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Postal Tel~~vapb , 1fl''''}''':J n,:di" ~ all Um";".';'bJ,,

Commcrcwi {abies W flJlllJdlUTl Pacl/II: Tclcgraph5

TD CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS 134PM DEC 21 1940

MOST REV BERNARDT ESPELAGE OFMDD

SACRED: HE AR'T CATHEDRAL GALLUP NrvEX

THIS IS A roLL RATE TELEGRAM, CABLE.

GRAM OR RAOIOGRAM UNI.ESS OTHERwiSE

INDICATED BY SYMBOL IN THE PREAMBLE

OR IN THE ADDRESs OF THE MESSAGIL

SYMBOLS DESIGNATING SERVICE SELECTED

ARE oVTLINED IN THE COM.PANY'S TARIFFS

00 HAND AT EACH OFFICE AND ON FILE WITH

REGULATORV AUTHORITIES.

A RCHB l SH OP GE RKE N TOLD YOU R I G~T BE LIE VE MAN M! I GIif!T BE G t V;ENl

A CltliANCE W,OULD BE IMPOSSiBlE ABOUND HERE CASE TOO WELL KNOWN

AROUND; HERE TfW H 1M; OUT MAYBE MIGIitfIT PROVE TRUSTWORTHY AT LAST

E B LEDVINA

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His }·;XCEll lency ,

Diocese of' Gallup, Box IJ.O,

Gallup, NeviT Mu::(i~o.

ifhe Most Rev •. Emmanuel B. Ledvinn" !>. D. , Bishop of' Corpus Christi,

. 804 imtelope ~tI'eet, Corpus Christl" Texas.

December 16, 1940.

ram Wl>lting YOXlr> Excellency requesting some inf'ornm.tlon of' the Hev.Olement llngera.an, D. priest of your Diocese. At the present time he j,s at Smith Lake IndiEn hliss~on in :this Diocese. ;Previously h~wha in' SlU1ta li'e at the Hoapl.taJ. there. About three weeks ago A:r'ch bishop Gerken wrote t(l the prlest in charge at ~JIl1i'bh .I,pJce to 0 ane to Senta Fe and. Get him. I).'he Father asked:m.e what to do" so :rtold him to . br'ing F'athel'"' IIf.lgem~m to ;:;ntlth LaJ:e. I Wf..lS In. r:rnta Fe last \V'eek nnd I usked .Archbisb.op Gerken vrhnt ',",'f:tEl the trouble 17ithE'o.ther hageman, and he ans,,,,ered that. he l;'la~'l gum-ll. ty of' playi:ng \1'11 th boys. Of' COllIse this did not sound .80 goOd, to me. So I thotight the best thing I could do was to write YoUr nxcelJ.el1cy~ and ge't your opinion of this priest. I li'1i11 appreciatesny in:forma ... tion ·that you can give .me" a.s also Fmy advice. As you khOW, r ;UTI nov.] here and I certainly would not like to make a.ny­i.3orlous (nistec!kes along this lIne.

ilhuuking you f'Ol" this fuvor and hopil"..g 'Ghat you l,-dl1 have a vel"Y happy and blef;isElv Christman, I am

Sine erely yours in Christ"

Bishop of Gall'Up •.

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::';;{!9U Excellency: ": ",' ,

re,eelved Your of two lett

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heartaches ot a Bishop 10 to this .Be finds h1mselrp~ec't1(1a;11i' "tjl,,s, tor' the sakeot tbe.' Ch~jIOh, ',,' ,,' ,',catlD()tpUb11sh all the c1:ro_~AAo,esl

" ,',,' ,~'Wlates a~e~oBt'cle"erin$.;tt1q" ' to belieov:e their own tl'1.W:ped-up sto!7.and"ev,n. '

reflections upon theatti tude and action o'E the The particular man at New Haven seemed to have

ed hie sister-in-law that be has been treated \Ul .. ; and that woman undertook to write a letter with

, ' , in i tthat led me to see plainly the influence ' , 14ed upon Father Wilson, whom she. or perhaps her busband

'Suoceeded in convIncing that the Bishop ot Corpus 1 was foisting upon others something that be should

of himselr. --._---.

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. '1'0110)03 "17: 51 FAX 361 882 1018 DIOCESE OF CORPUS CBRSTI raJ 018

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I am sorTY'. my dear Bishop. to br1DS this Jl.a:tter up at all; but I think Your Excellency can easily and well appreciate my position; and that I ~eel very -.oh eabar­rassed to haTe that man give anybody oonoern about any possible sCJanda1 he may give. I plaoed e JIIBll ODoe 1n Ii Monastenr. where he remained a tf!!1ff mOD ; but maDaged to get away under the plea o'f Ii need o't t e attention. o~ a Doctor. He then managed to go to anoth p1ace in the South, at the invitation ot a Ph7s1cian 11 otf'ered to look afte~ him. Then. thinking that e a11 his ex-periences had taught him a ~1c 88 0 brace b1~ self against his besetting sin (CllJIl puer1s). enlisted the sympathy ot one of ~ ol~r pr1e8ts~ who o~.re4 to accept him as all aesiatan't.. "or some time ~he 1IIBJl 111 question seeaed to be' doins idly. but ~lle priest who took him' in eventually d that he had been " cleverlycoverlng hiatall 0 tile 01.4 slnrut habl~; and he came to the Bieho~ • wi th tears in his eyes and wringing his hands, aence o't rq Coadjutor; 'tearing to approach me aft ad warned h1Ja to take nothing:t'or granted, but to ke close watch on the 1IIBn. Having assured me several times en I met him, tbat 'the young man was do1ngalrlght. be t t that he 1'88. in • way. guilty o-r pro the yotmg man and Qcourac1D8 hilil in hie re cJ habIt. Of' course. 8IlCh a thought would no nd; as I well app~eclated the klndhearte S8 or the IdBr pri88t. a Dean. or the Laredo Distr1.ct. was too 3 oere to perm:l.t all7 au.pla1oD. o! hia motives erlying e apparent lack o't vigilance. Fortunatel),". the ged. soon thereafter» to l~ the young mall leave. go to a place in the South 1"or mectlcaiatt&n'tion which tbe young :amn cla1me4 he needed. If the 1: man were.ow to go back to 'the c1t7where" he lett 1 ,. as well. as to the city Where he waS" pre'f'1ously, be m1 t meet wt h bodIly violence ~. outraged parents. So. dear Biah McAulirte. Father Wilson 8SSumeS an att-i e that is rather unldnd and aotual1T impudent. I have one1n this matter nOW at SOJII8 length. to siTe Your Ex an idea of the situation which seemed to g1veFather Wilson the prIvilege of lecturing to a Bishop.

Yours s 1.nc ere ly in Christ"

Blsfiop ot Corpus Christr.

EBL:J!'B

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Sa:l~j; . Aedan • s Rectory 112P'oUl1ta1n Street.. New Haven, Conn.

Sep~ 21st 1940-

._,... .. "' •. , -Reverend E. Ledvina D.D. !.L.D .. \Q():f:llJ:1"L8 Christl Texas

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I .. &IIl. V$'1!y happy to knOW ~~~~~~

.~- Chr1st! can set on Without ... ald.

i.~st happy to haTe the'sha4u'}~~

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tact. thet protection often WblPka. well wi'th punisbmellt.

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render hi. a menace.

$~ respecttully yotl:rs 1n Christ,'

II. Ernest Wilson.

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dei'%l Cbanoert Oft'ic8. COl!pw,Chr1stl. -

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