A HISTORY

Saint Joseph's Industrial School and Orphanage, and later Home for the Aged, Bethany, Oklahoma.

It opened in 1912 and by the time it closed in the 1965 several thousand children, and aged, had been cared for by the facility.


Sunday, December 16, 2012

Sister Mary Cecelia

In 1933, 58 year Sister Mary Cecelia, who was teaching at Mount Saint Mary's in Oklahoma City, died. It was noted that she had worked at St. Joseph's at one time.  "Catholic Sister's Funeral Rites Set", Oklahoman (Jan. 6, 1933): 6.

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