Receives commendation

Associated Press · March 10, 1947

Mrs. Math Lies (second from right), Andale, Kan., named catholic mother of 1947, receives a commendation from the rev. Edgar Schmiedeler, O.S.B., director of the national catholic welfare conference, Washington, DC., at the 15th annual convention of the conference here today. looking on are three of Mrs. Lies' 14 children; Left to right: rev. Schmiedeler; twins betty Lou and Margaret lies; Mrs. lies. and her son, the rev. Fr. M. J. lies.