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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1955

Page

8

Beryl Masters to Speak Here This Evening

Sudbury hosts a 7:30 p m event by the Woman's Association at Memorial Congregational Church. Dessert by Mrs. Thomas Hutchby and committee. Devotional led by Mrs. James Annett. Speaker Mrs. Beryl Masters, former medical missionary in Southern Rhodesia now polio stricken. her faith story linked to Edward R Murrow radio series This I Believe.

Sudbury Woman’s Association Memorial Congregational Church Sudbury Woman’s Club Thomas Hutchby Finley Miller Ellsworth Giddings C. Arvid Nelson James Annett Beryl Masters Southern Rhodesia Africa

15 New Members Enrolled At West Acton Baptist

West Acton Baptist Church added fifteen new members during Easter services. A candle light communion Thursday welcomed the new members including Winston Newman and family groups. Guest preacher Rev. Robert Barber attended Good Friday, with Rev. Grimshaw Thompson and Noble leading worship. Choir performed Stainer and the soloist sang Were You There.

Baptist Church West Acton Robert Barber Congregational Church Concord Eric Grimshaw David Thompson Ronald Noble

Maynard Woman's Auxilary Hosts St George's Supper

The Maynard Woman's Auxiliary of St George's Church invites residents to a nonprofit covered dish supper Saturday April 16 at 6 p.m. Guest speaker Dr Werner Mersen of Hanover Germany will discuss The Problem of Co existence Between East and West From a Standpoint of Christian ity. Reservations via Mrs Ruth Mahoney or Mrs Mary Doel.

Maynard St. George’s Church Werner Mersen Hanover Germany Ruth Mahoney Mary Doel

Ballou Speaks on Mushrooms at Carlisle League Meeting

Julian W. Ballou of Concord was guest speaker at the Laymen's League meeting held after supper at First Parish Church in Carlisle. He illustrated his talk on mushrooms. New officers elected include President Fred E. Robbins and vice presidents Charles R. Miller and George W. Foss, with treasurer Jameson Wilkins and other officers.

Carlisle

Spring meeting of Sudbury Middlesex Mendon District

The Sudbury The Middlesex Mendon District schedules its spring meeting on Wednesday April 27 at 10 a m in Holliston First Congregational church. The all day session features Miss Ione Catton speaking on I Take My Stand She belongs to the Missionary Council of Congregational churches and works with the Conference Building Program in Missionary Education She holds an honorary Doctor of Religious Education from Olivet College Olivet Michigan.

Sudbury Middlesex- Mendon Woman’s Work Holliston First

Parish notes show membership rise at Sudbury church

The First Parish Unitarian church of Sudbury Center held its annual meeting Monday evening with a pre-meeting supper. Mrs. Webster Cutting and Mrs. Thomas Hutchby led the event and officers were elected including Clerk Mrs. Cutting Treasurer Stuart Edgerley and trustees John Sloat Mrs. Ira Amesbury Walter Hickler and Alfred Bonazzo. About a 15 percent membership increase was welcomed.

Sudbury First Parish Unitarian Church Sudbury Center Webster Cutting Thomas Hutchby Stuart Edgerley John Sloat Ira Amesbury Walter Hickler Alfred Bonazzoli

Bean Supper At South Acton Church Saturday

South Acton Community Universalist Church hosts a bean supper in the church vestry on Saturday night April 16 from 5 30 to 7 00. Public welcome and a nominal admission will be charged. Sponsored by the Couples Club with help from the Women's Circle.

South Acton

West Concord Union Church Youth Meeting This Sunday

The high school young people's meeting will be held in the chapel and parlors of West Concord Union Church starting at seven oclock Sunday. Mr and Mrs Phillip Damon sponsor. Mrs J Fred Eingebretsen leads the junior choir and Mrs Albert G Lind the senior choir.

West Concord West Concord Union Church Phillip Damon Sponsoius J. Fred Eingebretsen Albert G. Lind

Tangier Gold Certificate Circulation Noted

In financial circles a Tangier negotiable gold certificate circulates, viewed as a possible instrument rather than a fruit. The remark suggests traders consider it a tradable asset in regional markets.

Tangtrime Tangier

Rehoboam and the split of Israel and Judah

A sermon by Rev. Robert H Harper discusses 11 Chronicles 10 6 17 and James 1 5. It recounts Solomon’s son Rehoboam’s costly tax refusal sparking a revolt that split the kingdom into Northern Israel and Southern Judah with Jerusalem as the capital and the temple as a central strength. It urges Christians to unite against internal and external evils.

Rehoboam Judah Solomon Réhoboam Israel Benjamin Jerusalem David

Easter Week at Carlisle Includes Missions Program and Services

Carlisle Congregational church reports 12 new members at a Holy Week service. Easter Day drew over 50 attendees as Miss Eleanor Holm sang trumpet, William Shumway led the adult choir, and Marilyn Dutton led the junior choir. A missionary conference features Edward Broad of the American Leprosy Missions tonight, with films and Chinese Night events scheduled through Friday. Rev Hubert Reynhout from India speaks Sunday, and Proctor Davis of Boston Jewish missions closes the lineup with Moody Bible Institute film. Public welcome.

Carlisle Carlisle Congrégational Church Eleanor Holm William Shumway Marilyn Dutton Herbert A. Lee Edward Broad Portugal Boston China Inn Lena Sellon China Asia

Cancer Crusade Gathers Momentum in Sudbury 1955

Sudbury residents are urged to join the American Cancer Society effort in 1955 with a Massachusetts goal of 900000 dollars. The campaign emphasizes education, patient support, and research to conquer cancer, driven by scientists physicians and volunteers.

Sudbury American Cancer Society Eccio Tists Seitens Cancer Society Massachusetts

Frat Pin Returned After Owner Notices Engine Mark

Jeck Hing, owner, reported a frat pin returned after discovering a marking on the back. The mark apparently reveals ownership and value, prompting publication of the item as found.

Jeck Hing

Sudbury parish services schedule and leadership notes

Sudbury parish announces Sunday worship at 7 30, 9 and 4 pm with daily mass at 7 30 am. Baptisms by appointment. Reverend Alexander Saint-Lvangt, D D, minister, Mrs James Greenawalt organist. Mrs Robert Dodds choir director. Morning worship at 9 am with Sunday School and nursery.

Af. Ann’s Ursity Wayland Parish Finer Parish Unitarian Alexader Sient-lvangt James Greenawalt Robert Dods

Memorial Service for Rev Ernest Slaventhe Jr

Memorial service details for Rev Ernest Slaventhe Jr include Sunday April 17 with events at 9:30 Sunday School 11 Church service at the parsonage 12 noon special music and sermon and 7:15 Pilgrim Fellowship prayers and notices indicate church gatherings and sermon.

Ernest Slaventhe, Jr Patter Nurgéry Pilgrim Fellowship

St Elizabeths Church Episcopal Service Schedule

The Rev J Paibatiki minister in charge leads morning prayer and sermon at 10 a.m. A Sunday School session is held at 10 in the Parish House and a Young Peoples Fellowship meets at 6 p.m. Mrs W Burgess Warren is listed as organist.

Ao J. Paibatiki John & L Ord Episcopal Theological School W. Burgess Warren Young Peoples Fellowship

Sudbury Methodist Church Calendar and Activities

Rev Robert K E Jones Jr pastor leads Morning Worship at 9 30 with sermon by Rev Richard Johnson youth minister Sunday School 10 45 junior and senior groups meet in church and vestry Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship at 3 00 and 7 00 p m an upcoming youth dance April 24 7 30 to 10 00 p m at Maynard Church Youth Sunday set with teens joining the church and youth fellowship leading the service A church meeting to discuss potential building or remodeling scheduled for April 24 at 7 30 p m Choir meets Tuesdays at 7 15 p m Flowers in memory of Grace and Lockhart Ward furnished by Ward Family.

Robert KE. Jones, Jr Richard Johnsen Miliated Phillt C. Pu L. Roy Hawes Methodist Methodist Youth Fellowship Grace and Lockhart Ward Ié Intermediate Maynard Methodist Church All Interest Oak

Carlisle Society Meets with Ministers Sunday

A local Carlisle event lists ministers and school officials, noting Mark D. Ellott and Donald Lapham in attendance. Services begin at 9 30 a m and 10 45 a m with program details to follow.

Mark D. Elttot Enna

Grigational Dempsey Service Announcements

Pastor Arbert A. Lee and Organist Mrs. Ace Whitman lead religious services. Sunday morning at 12:00 and 7:00 p.m. Evening service. Thursday 7:45 p.m. Midweek service. Includes Sunday school and church events for 1048 Margh.

Grigational Nisit Dempsey Arbert A. Lee Ace Whitman Seal Margh

St Eliz Catholic Mass Announcement

Fr. York of St. Elizabeth Church delivers Sunday morning mass at 9 39 ensuring parishioners attend.

Stow The First Church Service Schedule Enclosed

The notice lists 1700 Mr Me Joka Penig and School Superintendent Miss Marjorie Warrén. Worship begins at 11 and 9:45 service times set for the first Sunday at Check Werth.

Vautie Church Joka Penig Marjorie Warrén Eee Chek Werth

Morning Worship Service and Church Activities Schedule

Union ee eee Reverend Pras Red 1 Hall Pastor Miss Jessie Lewis organist Mrs Cyrus Kendrick choir director Mr Kalervo Hekkala superintendent 9 30 a m Church School 10 30 a m Morning Worship 6 30 p m Youth Penowsnip.

Union Ee Eee Pras Red 1 Hall Jessie Lewis Cyrus Kendrick Kalervo Hekkala

Beaded be the name of the Lord in faith and prayer

A devotional note reflects on Job 1 22 and the Lord's Prayer with a firm belief that God directs for the best for all beings. The piece asserts God is all seeing all knowing and all loving now and forever.

Job

Bedford Church of Christ Sunday Schedule and staff

The Bedford Church of Christ led by Pastor Marvin L. Darby holds Sunday school at 9 30 and a worship service at 10 45 with sermon by the minister. Mrs Leoa M Blake is the organist, residing at 52 Great Road with the church located at 27 Great Road Bedford.

Church OF Christ Congregational Marvin L. Darby Great Road Bedford Leoa M. Blake

Unitarian Service Led by Rev. David C. Pohl Opens School Meeting

Rev. David C. Pohl pastors the UNITARIAN service with Mrs Adelaide Newcomb as organist. The program includes an open school meet at 9 45 and a marching service at 12 with a sermon and special music.

Unitarian David C. Pohl Adelaide Newcomb

Home at 480 Main St. listed by clerk Winifred Barrett

A local notice identifies 480 Main Street as the site at which Winifred Barrett the clerk at a court or board office will receive notices. The fragment mentions an Acton area address and a central office.

Boardmah Main St Eilon Cenpe Winifred Barrett

Church and school services schedule for April 17

On April 17 at 9 30 a m church and school activities for the fifth grade and Ithirsiagh Senior High start with morning worship sermon by Rev Loulis G Hudsoh of Boox boro at 10 45 a m Nursery through grade 4 participate. Evening programs include 7 00 p m Acton Junior High Fellowship.

Conan Gational Chunch Sisndaly Ithirsiagh Eriest Thiroughh Gréidie Loulis G. Hudsoh Booxboro Acton

West Acton Ae Oe 10 4 Oclock

A fragment notes a time reference at 4 o clock in West Acton with unclear context. The readable text suggests a schedule or event note but no definite action or participants are identified.

West Iene Baptist Church Service Schedule 1955

The West Iene Baptist Church lists Rev Ronald Monies as pastor with Allan Cameron as organist and choir director. Sunday school at 9:36 a.m. April 17 1955, morning worship at 10:45 a.m. with nursery, sermon Vision and Action. High School class at noon, Junior High Fellowship at 7:00 p.m. in Acton Center. Worship invitation extended for Saturday.

West Iene Baptist Ronald Monies Allan Cameron Waldever Noor Acton Center

South Acton church schedule lists services and classes

Mr Jemes Hukit minister leads morfling worship at 10 45 Sunday morning Sunday School and High School meet at 9 45 a m at the South Acton Central Streets near Main and Central.

Ersalist

Pioneer Girls Meeting Cancelled At Concord Church

Concord Evangelical Church posts a schedule change with no Pioneer Girls meeting due to vacation. A bowling party is planned at 6 30 p m with Mrs Gardher Berison in charge of reservations. Youth fellowship meets Friday at 8 at the Benson home with Marion Helm and Alfred Olsen delivering the devotional. Brotherhood plans a trip to the Dover Street mission Saturday.

Concord Pioneer Girls Vangelial Church Gardher Berison Emrmin Gardner Benson Marion Helm Alfred Olsen Men’s Brotherhood Dover Street

Wyoming Hosts Record Visiting Hunters In 1959-56

Wyoming ranked first for entertaining non resident hunters during the 1959-56 fiscal year hosting 30 786 visiting hunters.

Wyoming

Concord Trinity Church Service Schedule

The listing shows Trinity Church at Elth Street led by Rector Rev William H Clark with organist Mrs Margaret Ridout. Services include 8 am Holy Communion, 9 15 am Morning Prayer and Sermon, and 10 45 am Morning Prayer and Holy Communion.

Trinity Church Elth Street Wm. H. Clark Margaret Ridout

St Marys Church Announces Sunday Mass Schedule

St Marys Church warns of reform and lists clergy Rev Fain Hid M Tee Pie Curate Rev J H Consolly Curate Esther Colorado organist Sunday masses at 7 8 30 10 and 11 30. Sunday school after the 8 30 mass.

ST. Iard’s Warn Fain Ihid M. Tee J H. Consolly Esther Colorado

Lady Help of Christians Church Service Times

West Concord Catholic church announces Sunday Masses at 7, 8:30, 10:15 and 11:30 o clock. Pastor Lewis F. Kearn leads with Thomas B. Morgan as curate and Miss Belongeeies as organist.

Lady Help OF Christians Church West Concord Catholic Lewis F. Kearn Pastorev Thomas B. Morgan

Congregational Church Service and Choir Notes

Wald et ter. tenet 4 ESS pastors and organist listed. Sunday April 17 at 9 a.m. Junior Choir rehearsal at 9:30. Church School Grades 3-8 led by Ralph Hemenway at 11 a.m. Guest preacher Dr. Frederick Whittaker speaks on For The Harvest of the Lord.

Wald Etter Whittredge Chirk Ralph Hemenway Frederick Whittaker

Evangel Free Church Sunday Services Schedule

Rev Mylahd Richmond pastor leads Sunday services at 7 10 15 morning worship at 11 15 Bible school for all ages 11 15 morning 1 30 afternoon 7 30 evening Wednesday midweek service 7 30 pm.

Evangel Rt Free Church Mylahd Richmond Sastor

Obituary and church schedule teaser

Obits Sunday April 17 lists church services with morning worship at 11 a.m. and Sunday school at 10:15 and 10:50 a.m. A sermon titled The Mighty Plan will be delivered by the minister.

Pirst tHe Ben Philip W. Trimb Church

Nylen and Lind Lead Easter Service at West Conogay

Reverend Edwin B. Nylen serves as minister with Mrs. Nina Lind as organist at West Conogay. Church services begin at 11 am with Sunday school at 9:30 am and choir rehearsal on Wednesday at 7 45 pm led by Superintendent Harry W. Hansen.

West Conogay

Selection Readings From Science and Health With Key to Scriptures

Fragmented notice outlines selections to be read from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. It cites 19 6 and a Golden Text from Mark 10 45, noting themes of divine Love and Jesus guiding humanity away from mortal law toward spiritual truth.

Christ Scientist Concord Tasational Tours Spain Baker Eddy Jesus Mark

James Laffin to Lead Gleasondale Church Service

The church announces organist James Laffin will lead the Gleasondale service at 10 a.m. with a morning sermon and Christian worship beginning at 11 a.m.

James Laffin

Calvary Church Sunday Services Announced

Maynard mount CALVARY testifigs St. rh. Magara Stow liné a te OY. Sunday Services listed include 10:00 a.m. worship and Sunday School with Bible Class. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Finnish services held on the first and third Sundays at 2:30 p.m.

Mount Calvary Testifigs St. Rh Magara Stow Linéa Te OY Séla Ev. J. Db. Gatt

Bridge ... and Gustan at Bede more than prior

Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference religious service times and confessions. Names such as Michael Craipton and Patishi suggest an ecclesiastical context. Mass times listed include early morning and Sunday services, with confessions scheduled across afternoon hours.

Itis Amd Gustan Michael Craipton Patishi Ridsséq Gallv

Church Events Schedule Lists Services and Readings

The record lists church activities with names such as Edward Athern and organist roles. It notes Christian rites including a 10:45 a.m. Moraine prayer and sermon and Holy Communion on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 8 a.m. The fragment mentions rector, choir director, and student participants in a church school setting.

St. Gegages & cHutich Manara Daviaen Dicta Goodwin Jacob Viverette Organi Edward Athern Moraine Holy Corimunion

Union Congregational Church Notice and Schedule

Pastor Dr B Paul Pardy and Miss Matton G Jones lead morning worship and Sunday school with special Rainbow Girls guests Greta Carlquist Ruth Emanuelson Myrna Johnson Jane Sawyer. Youth Fellowships and choir perform as sermons titled The Right Side of the Shin and The Understanding Heart. Middlesex Union Association meeting April 24 at Evangelical Congregational Church Lancaster with delegates and guests.

Union Congregational Church B. Paul Pardy Matton G. Jones Harola A. MerMart Suriday School Rainbow Girle Spetial Euésts Rainbow Greta Carlquist Ruth Emanuelson Myrna Johnson Jane Sawyer Fl McGlone Rob McGlone Pardy Middlesex Union Association of Congregational Christian Churches Evangelical Congregational Church Lancaster Boy Scouts

Orthodox Holy Week and Easter Schedule

Detailed sequence of services from Palm Sunday April 10 through Easter Sunday April 24 including Divine Liturgies, Vespers, Holy Wednesday and Thursday rites, Good Friday ceremonies, Holy Saturday and Easter Monday through Tuesday. Special mentions of English liturgy and annual dinner after St. Thomas Sunday service. Everyone welcome.

Wrap Leftover Meat Tight for Cold Storage

The instruction advises wrapping leftovers securely to preserve freshness. Store in the coldest part of the refrigerator to slow bacterial growth and maintain quality. Ensure the meat is cooled before sealing to prevent moisture buildup.

Church Notices and Services Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary church calendar lists Rev. F Sunday Ne and Matias eek confessions at 3 and 7. Finnish congregation and Rev. Eino Hip Thursday devotion. Coffee hour hosted by Mrs Sunday. School at 9 39 and service at Ika Tuesday April Martha Soe in the church.

Eino Hip Ika Martha Soe

Maynars Rev Robert Youth May Service Schedule

The Canton church lists Sunday school activities led by Rev Robert Maynars and Youth Minister Richard Jonitien with programs for children and adults. Highlights include organist Mt Sunday School, antiphonal anthems, and various fellowship meetings.

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