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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1955

Page

6

Campaign for Cancer Seeks 900000 Fund

Sudbury Massachusetts chairman of the 1955 Cancer Crusade hails the polio vaccine as proof that research for cancer can triumph. An army of more than 75 000 volunteers led by Michael T Kelleher aims to raise 900000 to support cancer research education and service during the coming year. Sudbury chairman Mrs Richard Hill urges local contributions from presidents who have not yet given.

Sudbury Massachusetts Michael T. Kelleher United States Kelleher Richard Hill

Cancer fund appeal in care of postmaster

A brief plea requests donations to a cancer fund sent in care of the postmaster. The notice directs residents to contribute through official channels and supports ongoing fundraising.

Guild Sponsors Whist Party Saturday in Acton

West Acton Local members of the Rose Hawthorn School Guild will sponsor a whist party on Saturday evening April 23 at 8 o'clock in St Elizabeth of Hungary Church hall. All are invited and prizes will be awarded. Co chairmen are Mrs David Barry and Mrs Eileen Hale, assisted by Mrs George Allen, Mrs Joseph Zakatynski, Mrs John Mulvaney, Mrs John Young, Mrs Barbara Thatcher, Mrs Frank Balduf.

West Acton Rose Hawthorn St Elizabeth of Hungary David Barry Eileen Hale George Allen Joseph Zakatynski John Mulvaney John Young Barbara Thatcher Frank Balduf

Msg r Sennott to attend Acton breakfast

West Acton Catholic Woman's Guild holds its annual communion breakfast after the 5:30 mass at St Elizabeth of Hungary in Acton. Mass and communion will be led by Mary Lord with Genevieve Hatch as breakfast chair. Guest speaker is Rt Rev Robert J Sennott archdiocese chancellor.

West Acton Acton Catholic Woman’s Guild St. Elizabeth of Hungary Mary Lord Genevieve Hatch Robert J. Sennett Archdiocese of Boston

Girls' Obligatory Service At Union Church

About 100 members of Concord Rainbow Assembly attended the annual obligatory service at West Concord Union Church on Sunday morning led by Dorothy Fiske, with Rev. Edwin B. Nyen preaching and music by Mrs. Nina Lind. Twelve candidates were presented Friday night at the Masonic Temple, with several visitors. About 12 members plan to attend the grand assembly in Springfield Friday.

Maynard Union Congregational Church B. Paul Pardy Paul D. Sawyer Anchor and Arce Glee Club Brothers Pardy New England Congregational Christian Church Langdale Alabama Concord Concord Rainbow Assembly West Concord Union Church Dorothy Fiske Edwin B. Nyen Nina Lind Masonic Temple Springfield

Rummage Sale Set by Church Alliance in Sudbury

The Woman's Alliance of the First Parish Church announces a rummage sale next Saturday April 23 from 10 am to 12 noon. Clothing white elephants books and assorted items will appeal to shoppers of all ages. Organizers include Mrs William Evans Mrs Arthur Cushing and others.

Sudbury Woman’s Alliance First William Evans Arthur Cushing Walter Hickler John Sloat Paul Whitney Rhoades Stuart Edgerley Alfred Bonazzoli Alexander Kearin Alton Clark Thomas Hutchby William Goulding Kenneth Throckmorton Frederick Olson Allen Benjamin

Atoms Fight Cancer with Radioactive Isotopes Support

Radioactive isotopes from atomic furnaces aid cancer treatment locate other cancers and act as tracers in basic research, supported by contributions to the American Cancer Society.

American Cancer Society

Vermin-free Diet Report Prompts Public Interest

A garbled OCR fragment describes an unusual shortening and home-rendered product. It mentions two pounds of certind cocaine and two pounds of tard.

Ciaecin

Asa and the religious reforms in Judah

The lesson outlines Asa’s ascent to the throne of Judah about nine hundred years before Christ and his rejection of widespread vice. It notes his initial encounter with the prophet Azariah and calls for reforms rooted in scripture, unpolitical and independent of entangling alliances, dedicated to God.

Asa Rehopoam Judah Christ Jehovah Azariah God

Sudbury Sudbury St. Ann’s Parish Sunday Mass Schedule

Sudbury Weyland parish lists Sunday mass at 7 30 and 9 00 and 11 00 daily mass at 7 30 am. Baptisms by appointment. First Parish and new pastor Alexander Scent Ivanri D D Mrs James Greenawalt organist Mrs Robert Dods choir director. 9 am morning worship 9 am Sunday School and Nursery.

ST. Ann’s Vuarcm Wiliam Cerry Sudbury - Weyland Parish Pasuish Alexander Scent-Ivanri D. D James Greenawalt Robert Dods

Hand of God Guidance for Peace of Mind

A devotional passage recalls Nehemiah 2 18 and blesses righteous living and constant prayer. Believers are urged to sense the Presence of God within and around, and to place their hand in His for guidance and strength in seeking peace of mind.

United Nations Plan Moves to Stabilize Holy Land Frontier

The United Nations Security Council debates a plan to ease Gaza tensions and back a truce supervision by Maj. Gen. Burns. The council condemned the February Gaza attack that killed 38 Egyptians and eight Israelis, with the Soviet Union backing the resolution after initial clashes over Middle East pacts.

United Nations N. Y United Nations Security Council Holy Land Gaza Palestine Israel Soviet Union United States Britain France Selim Sarper Middle East Russia Egypt E.L.M. Burns Canada U. N. Palestine Truce Supervision Organization U. S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Arkady A Sobolen

Monsignor Riley Discusses Rose Hawthorne at Sodalities

Lincoln location held a joint meeting at Town Hall with the Ladies Sodalities. Lincoln's Monsignor Lawrence J. Riley spoke on the life of Rose Hawthorne before members of St. Joseph's, St. Bernard's, and St. Julia's Sodalities.

Lincoln Lawrence J. Riley Richard J. Cushing D. D Boston Ladies Sodalities Town Hall Rose Hawthorne St. Joseph’s Sodality of St. Bernard’s Sodality Gencord St. Julia’s Sodality Weeon

West Concord Union Church Youth Choir Rehearsal

The West Concord Union Church youth choir schedules a Saturday 10 o'clock rehearsal in the chapel led by pianist and director Mrs. Fred Engebretsen. Junior high young people meet Sunday 6 p.m. with Mrs. Edwin B Nylen and Miss Monica Murphy as sponsors. High school group meets 7 p.m. with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Damon as sponsors. Monthly Santa Chiara Guild meets Monday 8 p.m. and standing committee in parlors at 2:30 p.m.

West Concord

Memorial Congregational Church Service and Programs

South Sudbury notice lists Rev. Ernest Bedenweber Jr as pastor. On Sunday April 24 at 9 30 a m Sunday School and 11 a m church service with special music and sermon Find Some People Who Need You. Nursery at the parsonage. Pilgrim Fellowship at 7 15 p m. Plan to study other denominations.

Pilgrim Fellowship

St Elizabeth's Church Service Details and Activities

The Rev Jolln Fairbanks minister in charge assisted by John Sandford of Episcopal Theological School. W Burgess Warren organist. Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 A.M. Sunday School in the parish house and Young People's Fellowship.

Jolln Fairbanks John Sandford Episcopal Theological Schools W. Burgess Warren U A Pavish House Young Peoples Fellowship

Sudbury Methodist Church Seeks New Educational Building Site

Rev Robert L Jones Jr leads 9 30 morning worship with Youth Fellowship assisting. New members receive baptism. Sunday School at 10 45 with Primary and Senior divisions. Intermediate and Senior Youth groups meet afternoon and evening. Altar flowers memorialize E Russell Carmichael. Special meeting next Sunday 7 30 p m to discuss a new educational building site.

Richard Johnson Philip C. Putnam Kenneth “Ke Murtrn Methodist L. Roy Hawes Intermediate Methodist E. Russell Carmichael

South Acton Community Universalist Service Notice

The South Acton Community Universalist Church announces worship at 10 45 a m with Sunday School at the same time and high school service at 9 45 a m led by Mr James D Hunt minister on Main and Central streets.

Community Universalist Church Cor Main and Central James D. Hunt Ifigh

Gleasondale Methodist Church Service Details

Gleasondale Methodist Church announces morning worship at 11 a.m. led by Rev. Robert L. Hemmerla with James Laffin as organist. Church School convenes at 10 a.m. for instruction and fellowship.

Gleasondall Methodist Church Robert L. Hemmerla James Laffin

Stow Unitarian Church Organized in 1700 Rev Killinger Leads

The First Parish Church Unitarian in Stow holds morning worship at 11 o clock led by Minister Paul E. Killinger with church school at 9 45 and organist Miss Marjorie Waren. Gets fee hour on the first Sunday of each month at 10 30.

Paul E. Killinger John Coleman Marjorie Waren

Union Service Schedule At Stated Church

Rev S Garlin Hell Pastor Miss Jessie Lewis Organist Mrs Cyrus Kendrick Choir Director Sept 9 30 a m Church School 10 30 a m Morning Worship Service 6 30 p m Youth Fellowship

Union Snanceeend Church S. Garlin Hell Jessie Lewis Cyrus Kendrick Kalervo Hekkala

Bedford Church of Chari Congregational Res

Mrs Leia M Blake serves as organist at 52 Great Road Bedford. Sunday school meets at 9 20 a m and worship service at 10 45 a m with the minister delivering the sermon.

Church OF Chari Great Road Bedford Leia M. Blake

Pariba Unitarians Service Notice

Rev. David C. Pohl presides with Mrs Adelaide Newcomb as organist. Sunday school meets at 9 45. Morning service at 11 features a sermon and special music.

First Pariba Unitarian Church David C. Pohl Adelaide Newcomb

Bedford church schedule lists masses and benediction

The notice shows Masses at 7:30, 8:30, 7:30 p.m. and 11:39 a.m. at an unnamed Bedford church. Benediction follows the 8:30 mass. People named include Rev. William L Keftigan and Mrs John Fitegeralu along with Bernard Flannery.

Annes Apnd William L Kéftigan Great Road Bedford John Fitegeralu Bernard Flannery Benediction

Acton Quaker Meeting Notices at Main Street Home

Bodiety of Friends meeting for worship held Sundays at 8:00 PM at Donnell and Elizabeth Boardman 480 Main St Acton Center Clerk Winifred Barrett Acton 34306.

Donnell and Elizabeth Boardman Main St Acton Center Winifred Barrett Acton

Religious Services and Meeting Times Noted in Lancaster Area

Evangelical at Ericong Grimshaw Sunda is 9 30 Chinese Grade 5 High 10 48 Church School Nursery through Grade 4 Morning Worship Sermon What Does Your Religion Do to Life by Mr Grimshaw 3 p m Middlesex Union Assn of Congregational churches at Lancaster 7 00 Acton Junior High Fellowship

Evangelical Congregational Church Ericong Grimshaw Sunda Grimshaw Middlesex Union Assn Congregational Churches Lancaster Acton Junior High Fellowship

West Acton parish service schedule announced

Elizabeth of Hungary notes Rev. Daniel F. Riordan pastor and Betty Saganich organist with Mry Ruth Kennedy directing choir. Sunday masses set for 7 30, 9, 10 15 and 11 30 oclock. Daily masses at 4 oclock.

St, Elizabeth of Hungary Daniel F. Riordan Betty Saganich Mry Ruth Kennedy

West Acton Baptist Church April 17 1955 Service Schedule

Pastor Ronald Noble leads morning worship at 10 45 with Vision and Action sermon. Nursery provided. Sunday School at 9 30, High School class at noon, Junior High Fellowship at 7 00 in Aeton Center. Organist and choir director Mr Waldo MacWilliams invite all to worship.

West Acton Baptist Church Ronald Noble Allan Cameron Waldo MacWilliams Aeton Center

Carlisle First Religious Society Sunday Services

The Carlisle First Religious Society Unitarian lists supply ministers for Sunday School and market. Banaches Organist Donald Lapham will lead Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.

1St Religious Society Unitarian Banaches Donald Lapham

Sunday Schedule for Nar Oben Borge Church

Mrs Herbert A Lee presides with William Shumway as chair. Frances Whitman leads Sunday School at 10 45 morning service at 12 00 Sunday School 6 00 Christian Endeavor 7 00 evening service and Thursday 7 45 midweek service announced.

Nar Oben Borge Herbert A. Lee William Shumway Frances Whitman Stunday Christian Endeavor

St Elizabeth's Catholic Mission Mass Notice

Rev Fr York pastor announces Sunday morning mass at St Elizabeth's Catholic Mission. Mass time listed as 9 39. Text includes garbled notes about jar rubbers and emineiaa chee cote mao buss, with unclear context.

ST. Elizabeth's Catholic Mission York Wunday Chee Cote Mao

Concord Trinity Church Service Schedule

Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 10 45 a.m. Holy Communion. Guest preacher at both services. 9 15 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon. Rector Rev William H Clark. Organist Mrs Margaret Ridout.

Trintyy Church Episcopal Elm Street Wm. H. Clark Margaret Ridout

St Bernard Church Service Schedule

St Bernard Church Monument Square lists masses at 7, 8 30, 9 and 11 30 every Sunday with Sunday school following the 8 30 service. Clergy include Pastor Rev John A York and curates Rev Edmund M Higgins and Rev James H Connelly assisted by organist Miss Esther Costello.

St.ernard‘’S Church Monument Square John A. York Edmund M. Higgins James H. Connelly Esther Costello

Our Lady Help of Christians Church Service List

West Concord parish notes list Mass times at 7 8 30 10 15 and 11 30 led by Rev. Lewis Kvarn Rev Thomas B Morgan and Miss Helene Vonahue the organist includes curates and pastor names.

OUR Lady Help OF Christians Church West Concord Catholic Lewis ¥. Kvarn Thomas B. Morgan Helene Vonahue

Walden Street Church Weekly Schedule

The Thinivaran Walden Street church announces 9 a.m. Junior Choir rehearsal followed by 9:30 a.m. Church School for grades 3-8 led by Mrs. Ralph Hemenway, superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a.m. features a sermon by Pastor Robert H. Barber on Hidden Glory.

Thinivaran Congregational Church Walden Street Robert H. Barber Whittredie Clark Ralph Hemenway

Evangelical Church Weekly Service Schedule

Rev Hyland Richmond to lead Sunday services with Bible school at 10:15 and morning worship at 11:15. Evening service at 7:30. Midweek service Wednesday at 7:30. Includes evening program and regular class for all.

Evangelicmc Hyland Richmond

First Locust on Concord Sunday Service Details

The bulletin lists Rev. Edward P. Daniels D D of Lexington Road and Philip W. Trumbull as organist. Morning worship at 11 a m features a sermon by the minister on the subject Aspects of Our Religion with Church School at 10 15 and 10 50 a m.

Concord Edward P. Daniels D.D. Lexington Road Philip W. Trumbull

West Concord Onion Church Service Schedule

Reverend Edwin B. Nylen serves as minister with Mrs Nina Lind as organist. Church school for all ages led by Harry W Hansen at 9 30 a m. Morning worship at 11 a m with preaching by the minister. Senior choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7 45 p m.

West Concord Onion Edwin B. Nylen Nina Lind Harry W. Hansen

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Services and Reading Room

The Concord church schedules Sunday services at 10:45 with a Sunday school, a Wednesday evening testimonial meeting, and a Reading Room at 24 Main Street. Hours run weekday mornings through evenings with holiday exceptions, and a nursery is provided for younger children.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist Concord Milldam Main Street Christian Science Services Lessoh Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

Cancer mortality and crusade impact on population

For every 10 000 people, five will be saved from cancer deaths by 1055. However fourteen will die and forty five will suffer from burns during the entire crusade as part of the broader health effort.

Maynard Rudolf Shalom Synagogue Sunday School

The Maynard Rudolf Shalom Synagogue on Acton Street holds Sunday School sessions from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.

Rudolf Shalom Synagogue Acton Street

Finnish Mission Rev Eino Hamninen Pasto Dates

Thursday April 21 features midweek devotional at 7 30 p m The Coffee Table is sponsored by Mrs Ida Pekkala and Lilidh Pekkala Sunday April 24 offers Sunday School at 930 a m and Worship service at 11 a m

Finnisr EV. Missioaa Congregational Church Eino Hamzisinén Ida Pekkala Lilidh Pekkala

Mount Cal'ary Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Hastings Hastings St Maynard Stowline area pastors Rev T A Esala and Rev J D Gall announce Sunday services at 10:00 a m with Sunday School and Bible Cass at 7:30 p m Finnish services held on the first and third Sundays at 2 30 p m.

Mount Cal’ary Lutheran Church Hastings St Maynard-Stowline T. A. Esala J. D. Gall Cass

St Bridget Church Confession and Mass Schedule

Rev William J O'Brien and Rev Michael D van Asst Cort Creighton assess daily at 7 am. Confession Saturdays 3 5 and 7 to 6 38 pm. Sunday masses 7 00 9 00 11 00. Novena to Miraculous Medal Wednesdays at 7 30 pm.

ST. Bridgets Hurch William J. O’brien Paso Michael D. van Cort Creighton Parisi Asses

Maynard Methodist Church Activity Schedule and Events

Reverend Robert K Jones Jr leads a weekend program at Maynard Methodist Church with youth ministers, music staff, and Sunday worship at 11. Morning services feature organ music selections and a youth led service. Church events include choir practices, scout meetings, a Children’s Day on June 19, union services June 26 to July 24, and the annual church meeting with a turkey supper at 7.

Robert K. Jones Richard Johnson Edwin Carlton, Jr Payson True Dent Kenneth Meister Gaul Chorale Bach Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Explorers Cub Scouts Congregational Church

Easter Services at Holy Annunciation Church Maynard

The Holy Annunciation Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church on Prospect St Maynard led by Very Rev Stephen Lyashevsky lists Lazarus Saturday Palm Sunday Holy Wednesday Holy Thursday Good Friday Holy Saturday and Easter activities with Divine Liturgies Vespers and Passion readings from April 9 to April 19 including English language service and burial and Resurrection rites.

Prospect St. Maynard Stephen Lyashevsky Annaial Mhear Breltiate

Bibles Bail Mam David Mulcahy in Yonkers Case

David F. Mulcahy age 50 of Yonkers New York was bound over to appear in court on traffic related charges with bail set at fifty dollars.

David F. Mulcahy Yonkers N. Y Wolliiee

St George and St Peter Church Weekly Schedule

Fragments outline church services and meetings across St George and St Peter parishes. Notes include Holy Communion at 10:45 a m and 8 a m, confirmations planned for April 24, kindergarten and choir rehearsals, vestry meetings, and references to Rev Karikosk Mrs. Dodge Mrs. McGlew and Dr Covell amid schedules at Union and parish facilities.

David Edw Church Cové Brant Gram Will & House Margaret Covell Sabra George's Sam Teague

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