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Newspaper article on Emmett McLoughlin found in St. Joseph, Mo., News-Press dated Aug. 14, 1949 (Originally printed in Phoenix, Ariz. Aug. 13, (AP))Context
"Ex-Priest is Married" A former Catholic priest who became known as the "poor man's padre" was married here today.
Emmett J. McLoughlin, who resigned from the priesthood rather than leave work he initiated in the poor districts of Phoenix, took the former Miss Mary Davis as his bride.
She is a divorcee and one-time medical record librarian at the hospital he founded
The ceremony was performed by Superior Court Judge Charles Bernstein, a member of the Jewish faith, at the home of friends, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Watkins, in near-by Buckeye.
Watkins is a former Democratic committeeman from Arizona who managed the initial campaign of United Senator Ernest McFarland (Dem) Arizona.
More than 700 persons, embracing all faiths, races, and social levels, attended. They included 150 doctors, former Arizona Governor Bob Jones, Negroes, Mexicans, dish washers, janitors and maids.Lexicon
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