A friend passes:
Skillin, Edward S
A friend passes At the annual meeting of the Catholic Press Association in Los Angeles lust month came word that our friend. Sister Martha Mary McGaw, C.S.J.. had died at the age of eighty. Sister...
...She was a most versatile editor, reporter, photographer, columnist-"the best combination of writer and photographer in the American Catholic press...
...In her immediate, on-the-spot reports of newsworthy happenings all over Oklahoma she continuously showed what a lively diocesan paper could provide its readers...
...She approached her work and her grateful public in a blithe and confident spirit...
...May she rest in peace...
...Sister Martha, a native of Sedalia, Missouri, was co-editor of The Sooner Catholic of Oklahoma City and a warm friend of Commonweal...
...edward s. skillinn...
...Timely as it was, her contribution to Catholic journalism will long endure...
Vol. 122 • July 1995 • No. 13
