Easter Services at St Eli Church Planned
The city church schedules Holy Week services led by Rev. Dan to celebrate Easter. A pre service prayer at 7:45 p.m. will mark the Cross as parishioners prepare for Holy Week.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1954
Page
7
The city church schedules Holy Week services led by Rev. Dan to celebrate Easter. A pre service prayer at 7:45 p.m. will mark the Cross as parishioners prepare for Holy Week.
A Thursday sale is sponsored by the Sodality with chairmen Mrs. Kay William Brown and Mrs. Harold Buckman leading the committee, along with Mrs. and Mrs. Law. The fragment lists several organizers and appears to be a local church or civic fundraising event.
Obscure text lists church services with 8 and 10 o clock morning hours. Names referenced include Ethel Davis Morris R and Rev Charles ch, with Thomas W. of St Anne's noted. Schedule details are garbled.
Ted Church of Trinity Church will lead a rise service as the congregation meets. A report notes the choir will perform during the service.
A note describes organizers for a lunch and tea event at the Trinity Church house. The plan includes hostesses and a meeting to discuss services and painting for the space.
West Concord members attended the 8:30 mass in a body and received Holy Communion led by President Charles H. Doyle. Rev. Lewis F. Kearn spoke. Daniel F. Connors reported on parish memorial crosses for the late Rev. John J. Scollan. Alexander F. MacEachern announced a May 5 bowling banquet and June communion breakfast postponement. vigil of all night adoration was planned tonight.
A devotional urging reliance on the Lord for health and happiness. It emphasizes unwavering faith that prayers are heard and that all things are possible through belief.
Carlisle Ist Religious Society lists Sunday school from 9 30 to 10 30 morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon by the minister Rev W Hall and organist Mrs Herbert Lee. Congregational service follows at 10 45 with noon Sunday school and evening service at 7 PM.
Memorial Congregational Church choirs present The Seven Last Words of Christ on Good Friday April 16 at 8 p m. Sylvia Throckmorton narrates with soloists Florence Fisher Jean Alexander Mildred Tallant Richard Whelpley Ernest Bodenweber Jr and David Bentley. Free admission with offering collected. town invited.
Rev Fr York serves as pastor at St Elizabeth's Catholic Mission with Sunday morning Mass at 9:30 AM.
Acton Meeting for Worship held Sundays at 8 00 p m at the home of Donnell and Elizabeth Boardman 489 Main St Acton Center. Clerk Winifred Barrett, Acton 3 436.
Sunrise service will be held at Bedford Spring on the Haydenes near at 5 am Sunday April. Afterward the Ball and Chain Club will sponsor a breakfast at the Church of Christ vestry at 6 am. Reservations are required by Friday. All are welcome to attend this Easter morning event.
Sunrise service at 7:00 AM at Fort Devens on Easter Sunday April 18. Easter Breakfast 8:00 to 9:00 AM hosted by the Courtes Club. Morning Worship at 10:45 AM with Three Choirs and a sermon "From Here to Eternity" by Rev. Eric W. Grimshaw. Schedule continues Wednesday April 21 7:00 PM Couples Club and Thursday April 22 10:00 AM to Noon Service League Coffee Hour and Food Sale.
Schedule of Holy Week observances in Maynard from Palm Sunday to Easter Saturday. Palm Sunday April 18 features Divine Liturgy at 10 a m. Holy Week events include Divine Liturgies and Vespers each day, Holy Thursday 9 a m Liturgy and 6 p m Vespers, Good Friday 2 p m burial reading and 6 p m service, Holy Saturday 9 a m Liturgy and 11 a m Blessing of the Easter Tables.
Carlisle Sundays Lenten service featured the film In His Time. Easter plans include special music led by Mrs. Herbert Lee, organist, and William Shumway, choir director, with Rev. Walter Hall delivering the sermon.
The Pilgrim Fellowship of Memorial Congregational Church will host an Easter Morning Breakfast at the church from 7 to 8 30 a.m. on Easter Sunday April 8.
A sermon reflects on John 20 24 29 and the Easter tale in which Thomas refuses belief without touched proof. It contrasts seeing with faith and emphasizes the resurrection as central to Christian faith and call to serve. Peter’s restoration and Jesus command to feed his flock are highlighted as priorities for believers.
Concord church announces Sunday services at 10 45 with Sunday school at 7 45 p m Reading Room on Milldam at 24 Main Street operates 10 a m to 5 pm on weekdays with Wednesday hours until 7 30 pm and Friday until 9 pm A nursery is available for attending families The Christian Science Lesson Sermon focuses on the Doctrine of Atonement citing Bible verses and readings from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy including references to Jesus Christ as mediator and salvific acts.
A worship service for school age children and interested parents will be held Good Friday morning at 10 o clock at the Acton Center Congregational Church. Seventh grade members and the children's choir will participate. It is the first such service for Acton children and aims to attract participants from all Acton churches as a prelude to Easter.
Easter Sunday at 11 30 p m Vespers followed by Divine Liturgy at midnight. Easter Monday April 26 Vespers at 6 p m Divine Liturgy. Easter Tuesday April 27 Divine Liturgy.
Congregation Rodelf Sholom at 24 Acton Street hosts Sunday School at 9 to 1. Mount Calvary on Hastings Street in Maynard led by Rev. Edwin V. Gorts offers regular services at 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 7:30 PM Finnish worship. Communion on first Sunday. Lenten meditations begin 7:30 PM Wednesdays with topics It is finished and Into thy hands I commend my spirit through March 31 and April 7.
Dr B Paul Pardy and Marion L Jones listed among church leaders for Easter events. Sunday services at 9 30 Sunday School and 10 45 worship with cantata The Resurrection. Holy Communion Thursday at 8 pm and Good Friday three hour service noon to 3 pm. Sunrise Service 6 am at Summer Hill with Reverend Gust Wuorinen and other pastors. Easter breakfast at Union Congregational Church afterwards. Cantata includes tenors solos and choir pieces.
Stow First Parish Church Unitarian lists service times with Paul E. Killinger as minister and George Smith as organist. Sunday school meets at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 a m.
Monument Square reports Rev John A York pastor Rev Edmund M Higgins curate Rev James H Connolly curate Jay Esther Costello organist. Sunday masses at 7 8 10 and 11 30 Benediction at 430 p m Stations of the Cross Fridays 330 p m and 745 p m Easter on April 18th.
Jour Lady Help of Christians West Concord conducts Masses at 7 8 30 10 15 and 11 30 with Sunday school after 8 30. novena suspended. Stations of the Cross Friday at 2 45 and 7 45. Also Rian An Congregatona Church on S Street holds Easter services at 9 and 11 with sermon on Faith In Life Eternal by Rev Robert H Barber.
Rex Elm Street Trinity Church presents Holy Communion at 9 a.m. A.M. Family service and mite box presentation follow. A second Family service at 11 a.m. with Holy Communion and sermon. Rector Wm. H. Clark and organist Mrs. Margaret Ridegut listed.
Rev Edward P Daniels D D delivers morning worship at First Parish Concord. The service at Lexington Road features organist Philip W Trumbull and a sermon titled The Great Freedom proclaimed by the minister.
Pastor Hyland Rie leads at 10 15 morning Bible school for all ages. Morning worship at 11 15 features a sermon by the minister. Evening gospel service is set for 7 30.
The notice lists Reverend Edwin ministering at West Churer Union with Mrs Nina Frand as organist. Sunday services begin 9 30 am for beginners and children with nurseries available and 10 45 am morning worship led by the minister. Superintendents include Mrs Cyril King and Mrs William Damon.
Rev. Marvin Derby to preach at 10 45 with organist Mrs Leila Blake at 52 Great Road Bedford Sunday school meets at 9 30. The notice lists meeting times and the minister for the service.
First Parish Unitarian lists Rev. Dr. Oscar Hawks as interim minister and Mrs Adelaide Newcomb as organist. Sunday school meets at 9 45 with morning service at 11 featuring a sermon and special music.
The Catholic church lists Masses at 7 30 33 30 130 and 1130 with Benediction after the 936 service. Pastor Agshah Road Kerrigan, Fitzgerald as organist and Flannery as organist, assisted by Beat the Sota.
Rev. Robert Dempsey pastors Holy Week events at Union Evangelical Church Stow. Maundy Thursday service at 7 30 p m includes communion. Easter Sunrise at 6 15 a m followed by Easter Breakfast at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m with the Trinity College Choir assisting.
Gleasondale hosts Rev. Willard Reay and Minigre, with Miss Delia Newman and Mrs. Kenneth Robblee as featured attendees. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. followed by morning worship at 11 a.m. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
Easter observances across Sudbury and South Sudbury include Sunrise Service at 6:30 a.m. and Church Services at 7:00 a.m. Sunday School sessions run after the morning services. Memorial and St Ann's report Holy Week arrangements with Easter music by choir and special services on April 18.
The Rev Rollin v Fairbanks leads EasterDay services at St Elizabeths Church with Minister in Charge Richard Shacklett and organist Elizabeth H Warren. Morning Holy Communion at 8 o clock followed by 10 o clock Communion and Sermon. A 4 o clock Children’s Service in the Chapel.
Sudbury Methodist Church announces youth minister and music staff. Morning worship 9:30 with organ and anthems. Sunday School 10:45 led by Supt. Mr AL Roy Hawes. Easter sunrise service on Hill off Summer Hill Road in Maynard. Union Communion at Maynard Methodist on April 15 at 8:00 p.m. Flowers may be arranged by contacting Roy Hawes. Everyone welcome.
West Acton Ml of Hungary announces services with Rev. D. Pastor Betty organist Mrs. Rut choir director Aanee. Evening worship at 7 30 with daily prayer at 7 o'clock and morning services at 9 and 11 30.
Rev Ronald Noble leads candle light communion with new members on April 15 at 7 30 p m. Good Friday service at 7 45 p m at Acton Center Congregational Church. Easter Sunrise at Camp Devens 7 a m with 9 30 a m Sunday School and 10 45 worship. Sermon titled Saturdays Children.
Rev Hugh Weston leads Sunday worship at 10 30 AM at the South Acton Universalist Church The Congregational Church offers a 9 30 AM service and an 8 PM adult discussion group led by the minister.
St Casimir church lists Sunday masses at 9 and 11 o'clock with weekday masses at 8 a m and confessions at 1 and 7 on Saturday. St Bridget church notes daily masses at 7 a m, Saturday confessions 3 to 5 and 7 to 8 39 p m, Sunday masses 7, 9, and 11 a m with novena to Miraculous Medal Wednesdays at 7 20 p m.
St Georges Church Episcopalian with Rector Dr David R Covell lists student Richard aremore, organist Jacob Viverette and choir director Edward Ark. Sunday services include Holy Communion on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 9:45 am Church school and nursery at 10:45 am, morning prayer and sermon at 10:45 am except 4th Sunday when Holy Communion and sermon occur at 10:45 am.
The Glendale church announces Easter Sunday services with Finnish at 9 and English at 11. The Men’s Chorus performs two Easter anthems. Tuesday the 20th at 7:30 p.m. chorus practice. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Sunday School teacher meeting. Thursday 7:30 p.m. quarterly congregation meeting.
Rev Eino Hamalainen to lead midweek devotional on Thursday April 15 at 7 20 pm The Coffee table sponsored by Mr and Mrs Waino Reeman Easter Week includes services on Sunday April 18 with English service at 10 am and Finnish service at 7 30 pm Tuesday April 20 church society meets at the church
Rev Robert K Jones Jr Pastor announces morning worship at 11 00 with sermon Solomon and Easter anthems and an evening service at 7 00. Holy Communion Thursday 8 00 p m Good Friday 12 00 3 00 and Easter sunrise at 6 00 on Summer Hill. Easter flowers may be loaned Saturday 2 00 4 00 p m reservations for Turkey Supper tickets April 22 7 00 p m church conference.
James L. Haugh, a 22 year Navy veteran from Findlay Ohio, has been discharged after service in Europe Asia and South America. He plans to travel the United States in a trailer to see what his country is like.
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