Mrs. Mary K Whitcomb Widowed Club Member Dies
Mrs Mary K Whitcomb aged widow of West Acton passed away last Sunday in Lowel. She was a member of the West Acton club and the ladies aid society of the Baptist church. She is survived by two sisters Mrs Wetherbee and Mrs Whitcomb. Funeral services were held at 2 30 PM at the Funeral Home with Rev David officiating. Burial in West Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary K
Massachusetts
Estead
Low
Whitcomb. Sher
West Act Club
la of the Baptist
Wetherbee
Ade
Whitcomb
Arthur
Domas Address on School District Plans and Funding
A Sanbury Parent-Teacher group will hold a meeting Tuesday in May to discuss the Domas school district and the current education committee's plans. The discussion covers pay groups, gift funds, budget decisions, and upcoming officer elections at the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbury-Parentation
Simion
J. Domas
Meat of Education
Campaign to Finish Cancer Drive Nears End
The 1951 Massachusetts American Cancer Society campaign nears its close with $400 set to be raised. Brown state chair Gardner Sut amity says four days remain as efforts continue across the nation. The drive aims to fund research and diagnosis advances despite limited certainty about outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Brown
D Gardner
Sut Mity
Telax
Civil Service Examinations Open in Washington for Engineering Aid
The Civil Service Commission announces openings in Washington DC for Engineering Aid and Physical Aid positions with annual salaries of 2200 to 2460 dollars. Applicants must pass a test. some positions require relevant experience or education. Veterans may have age waivers to 62. Apply by May 15, 1951 through the Commission offices or regional centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
United States Civil
Baine Commission
Washington, D.C
Weinityy
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
Commission
Boca
H. O.M. Helsher
Mass
Civil Service
United States Civil Service’ Commission
Acton Girl Scout Leaders Set May Meeting
Acton Girl Scout Association leaders troop committees and steering committee will hold the regular monthly meeting May 1 at Acton Worman's Club House Center. Memorial Day participation and a rally will be main topics for discussion. Nominating committee chaired by Robert McGample Mrs Charles M MacRae and Mrs Roger Crafts will present recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Girl Scout Association
Actbh Worman
Censter
Robert McGample
Charles M. MacRae
Roger. Crafts
Chaplain and Mrs Thompson Move to New Home
Rev and Mrs Frank W Thompson former Protestant chaplain at the U S Veterans Administration hospital have moved to a new home on Old Billerica road 165 Concord now occupied by Mr and Mrs Richard Marx of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Frank
Old
Billerica Road
Robert Brittain
Concordiens
Thompson
Richard Mar
Boston
Acton PTA Awards Scholarship At May Meeting Dance
The Acton Parent Teacher Association announces a $76 scholarship for a deserving Acton High School graduate. A May meeting at 8 p.m. will elect next year’s officers. A dance featuring Jack McWalters and his Five Notes Orchestra starts at 8:30 p.m. in Blanchard Hall with free admission and light refreshments. a free-will offering will defray expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Parent- Teachiers Association
PTA
Blanchard Hall
Jack McWalters
Five Notes
Bishop Cheverus Assembly meeting notice for April 30
Concord local Fourth Degree members are reminded of the next regular meeting at Copl a Plaza Boston Monday night April 30 plans for the Holy Hour at Braves Field on May 27 will be made
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Cheverus Assembly
Fourth Degree
of.Ci
Bos'on
Braves Field
Planned Parenthood League meeting in Boston with speaker Paul Blanchard
Concord locals attended a Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts gathering at a Boston hotel Tuesday night to hear Paul Blanchard. Mrs. Benjamin L. Smith of Sudbury road was elected clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Planned: Parenthood League of Massachusetts
Boston
Paul’ Blanchard
Benjamin L
PlaW Church Sale At Ghion Evangelical Church Plans
The Stow service club of Ghion Evangelical Church sponsors an annual air and supper event on Wednesday May 9. The church vestry held a social with a fancy work and aprons sale led by Miss Tatler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaw
Sale Stow
Bedford church lists events for members and visitors
Rev. Marvin J L Derby preached on Our Confidence for Survival. Children’s sermon focused on Common Things Jesus Talked About Where Cities are Built. Adult choir sang Teach All Nations. Flowers honored Mrs Nannie Mix. Youth groups met. Bowling party May 5 for all spun couples. Conference Center May 13 at Framingham Center with Massachusetts reps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Marvin JL. Derby
Church of Christ
Jesus
Lold
Nannie Mix
Mix
Grou
Derby
Pilgrim Hymnal
Ball‘and Chain Club
Conférence
Framingham Center
Massachusetts
Bedford Congregationalists
St Josephs Food Sale at Town House Lincoln
Concord Lincoln parish St Josephs Church will sponsor a home cooked food sale at the Town House in Lincoln on Saturday afternoon from 2 to 4. Ladies Sodality is in charge with committee members Mrs Joseph Gilbert Mrs Allen Dougherty president Thomas J Citney Mrs Geores Murphy Mrs Andrew Dougherty and Mrs Thomas Gormley listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
St. Joseph’s Church of South Lincoln
Lincoln
Ladies’ Sodality
Joseph Gilbert
Allen Dougherty
Thomas J. “Citney
Geores Murphy
Andrew Dougherty
Thomas Gormley
Scrap metal drive fuels church outreach and events
The Evangelical Church notes a successful scrap metal drive raising over six tons. Participants included drivers Stanley Stephenson Kalervo Hekkala Philip Weinmann and Pastor Deipsey. volunteers listed include Robert Shanson Carl Thompson and Lester Freeman. Upcoming events feature a guest pastor Rev Gunnar Gundersen and Youth Orchestra performances. Ladies Sunday is planned with Service Club leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Sunday School
Satuday
Robert Shanson
Carl
Thompson
Stanley
Stephenson
Lester Freeman
Stanley Stephenson
Kalervo Hekkala
Philip
Weinmann
Pastor’ Deipsey
Donald Ng
Rere David Pick
Richard Hanson
L Os
Kalervo
Basil Stow
Paul Paquet
Michael Parkkila
Reggie Nichols
Sherwood’ Becker
William Hastings
Albert Nelson
Philip ‘Weinmann
Charles Gray
Gunnar Gundersen
Evangelical Free Church
of. Concord
New Curate Transferred from St Bernard's to East Boston
The Rev. John J. Foley, previously curate at St Bernard's, is reassigned by Archbishop Cushing to Our Lady of the Assumption in East Boston. He began the new post after leaving St Bernard's yesterday. Foley arrived at St Bernard's in 1948 after ordination and previously served at St Thomas Aquinas Jamaica Plain. Fr. George Murray, Foley’s fellow curate, is assigned from Our Lady of the Lake in Mattapoisett and has served in the Plymouth area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard’s
Michael J. Burke
George Murray
Our Lady of the Lake Church
Mattapoisett
Murray
Foley
St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
Plymouth
Church Women Council Organizing Meeting May 4
Sudbury hosts a May 4 meeting at 10 a.m. to form a Council of Church Women. Delegates from two Wayland churches and four Sudbury churches will join, pastors' wives and Women's Association presidents prioritized. Pastors’ wives often attend as delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Webster Cutting
Wayland
Unitarian
Congregational
Women’s Association
Holy Name Society Plans June Communion Breakfast
The Holy Name Society of St. Michael's Church held a recent meeting at the Progressive Clubhouse to view motion pictures and plan its June 10 Communion breakfast chaired by Joseph Saliga. New officers will be elected next meeting. Alfred H. Steward replaces Capt. Paul A. Leary as treasurer after his move to Arlington. the next gathering is May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Holy Name Society
St. Michael’s Church
Joseph Saliga
Alfred H. Steward
Paul A. Leary
Air Force
Arlington
Union Church Notes and Guild Meetings Reported
West Concord Skittlers bowling session set for Friday at 8 in Maynard. Santa Chiara Guild gathered, and finance standing textile committees met Tuesday night at West Concord Union Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Skittlers
Maynard
West Concord Union Church
Santa Chiara
Men’s Club Supper At Trinity Episcopal Church
The Men’s Club of Trinity Episcopal Church hosts a regular supper program this Monday at the parish house. Rev. P. Kellett of the Diocese Social Service Department will speak or participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
The
Trinity Episcopal
Eet P. Kellett
Social Service Department
Trinitarian Congregational Church Schedule
Walden Street services listed for April and May include a sermon Counting the Cost by the pastor on Sunday April 29 at 11 AM Evening Young People's Fellowship led by Jean Heyliger. May events include Middlesex Union meeting May 1 Westford and May 20 Historical Sunday with May 25 26 choir concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Walden Street
Robert H. Barber
Young People’s Fellowship
Jean Heyliger
Robert Rows
Middlesex Union District
Westford
Young Peoples
The
Young Peoples’ Fellowship
Framingham Conference Center
Evangelical Church Announces Sunday Services
The Evangelical FS Church on Long Street invites congregants to a unified morning worship Sunday May 29 from 10 30 to noon with a Sunday school and adult Bible class. A 7 30 p m gospel service follows. Rev Gunnar A Gunderson leads the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Street
Gunnar A. Gunderson
Sunday Services and Activities at Stow and Union Churches
Sunday school at 9 39 a m and 9 30 a m for Stow and Union churches respectively. Morning worship 11 a m and 10 45 a m. Youth Group 7 p m. Christia Endeavor 6 80 p m. Bible Club Thursday 3 pm. Cottage Prayer Thursday 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Etic AL .Churg
Robert
Daring Daniels
Christia Endeavor
Bible Club
Youth Group and Unity Club Spring Show in Stow
First Parish in Stow hosts the Youth Group and Unity Club Spring Show Friday evening April 27 in the vestry. Event starts at 8 P M with dessert and coffee from 7 P M directed by Mrs. Whitney T Ferguson Miss Dorothy Reynolds and Rev. Charles O Richardson Jr. featuring musical numbers and humorous skits. The Stow Alliance plans a second Canasta party April 28 with prizes and refreshments in the vestry. Additional parties are scheduled May 5 and 12. On April 26 today the alliance hosts Guest Day with Mrs. Dowse of Sherborn giving an illustrated lecture on Denmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Whitney T. Ferguson
Dorothy Reynolds
Charles O. Richardson, Jr
Stow. Alfiance
Stow Alliance
First Parish Elects Officers in Sudbury Meeting
At the annual meeting of the First Parish Unitarian church in Sudbury the officers were elected including Clerk Mrs. Webster, Cutting. Treasurer Ralph H. Barton. Trustees Mrs. Stuart Edgerly, Alton F. Clark, Alfred F. Bonazzoli, and Walter R. Hickler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish
Sudbury
Unitarian Church
Webster
Cutting
Ralph H. Barton
Stuart Edgerly
Alton F. Clark
Alfred F. Bonazzoli
Walter R.hickler
Sunday services and reading room at Mill Dam 24 Math Street
The notice invites all to attend First Church of Christ Science services including Sunday school at 10 45 and a Wednesday testimonial at 8. A reading room operates weekdays 11 am to 4 pm with a nursery for children. The lesson for Sunday is Probation After Death with biblical selections and quotes from Science and Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mateé
Manry Baker Eddy
First Church OF Christ
Our Lady Help of Christians Church Service Schedule
West Concord Catholic Our Lady Help of Christians Church lists Rev. John J Scollan pastor and lay staff. Mass times 7, 8130, and 10 30 oclock with Tuesday novena service at 7 46 0 clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUR Lady Help OF Christians
West
Concord Catholic
John J. Scollan
Waller Dow
David Galagher
Our Lady
St Bernard’s Church announces mass times and novena
The St Bernard’s Church in Monument Square lists Masses at 7, 8 15, 10 and 11 30. A Novena to St Jude is held Tuesday nights at 7 30. Rev Michael J Burke is pastor and Rev George Murray curate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Bernard‘s Church
Monument Square
Michael J. Burke
George Murray
St. Jude
Trinity Church Services and scheduling note
Mrs Margaret Ridout organist. Easter week schedule at Trinity Church Elm Street lists Holy Communion 8:00 a m officiated by Rev Henry E Edenberg of Winchester. Family worship 9 30 a m with Rev Dr Richard M Cameron. recitation and sermon 11:00 a m by George Peabody. Girls rehearsal 7:00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church Episcopal
Elm Street
Margaret Ridout
Henry E. Edenberg
Winchester
Richard M. Cameron
Ayaghes
Richard Risng
George Peabody
West Concord Union church events and schedule
Reverend Edwin B. Nylen and Mrs Nina Lind announce services on Sunday April 20 with 9 30 a m church school and 10 45 a m worship. Young People's meeting at 7 80 p m. Skittlers bowl Maynard April 30 7 30 p m. Textile printing class in junior room 7 30 p m. Church committee and church school board meetings May 1 8 p m to plan Parent Visitation Day May 13 and Church School Day June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord Union
Edwin B. Nylén
Nina Lind
Harry W. Hanson
Nibh P. m
Skittlers
Will‘bowl
Maynard
Church School Board
First Parish Concord Concord May events and services
The First Parish in Concord schedules services with Rev Edward P Daniels organist Kathleen Adams and church school classes at 10 15 and 10 50 a m The minister will preach The Peril of Great Convictions The Young Peoples Society meets at 6 p m The Kings Daughters meet May 1 at 2 p m at Mrs Berkeley Wheeler Simon Willard Road The annual parish meeting is set for May 7 with dinner at 6 45 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Lexington
Edward P. Daniels
Kathleen Adams
Young Peoples’ Society
King’s Daughters
Berkeley Wheeler
Simon Willard Road
Burglary Report At Easy Get It Grocery In Fort Worth
Fort Worth police logged a burglary at the Easy Get It Grocery in Fort Worth with $350 reported missing. The incident is among several burglary reports recorded by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forth Worth
Texas
U. P
Fort Worth
Easy Get It
Maynard St Bridget's Church Notices
Rev D Edward O Bryah pastor Rev William Caller asset Rev John P Pettie asst. Masses daily at 7 am Confessions Saturday 3 to 5 and 7 to 8:30 pm Sunday masses 9:00 upper for adults 10:18 lower for children Massail Luke Boone estapel on Sunday at 10:80 Blessed Sacrament Sunday evening at 0a0 Miraculous diedpl novena services Wednesday evening There will be a class in religious instruction for senior high school Wednesday 8:00 junior high Wednesday 11:00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Bridget’s Church
D. Edward O'Bryah
William Caller
John P. Pettie
Massail Luke ‘Boone
Rena
Everning
Finnish EV Mission Schedule Narrowly Spread
Rev. Eino Hamalainen leads a Finnish Evangelical Mission with a midweek devotional Thursday April 26 at 7 30 p m. Coffee table sponsored by Mr and Mrs Merriam and David Williams. A smorgasbord supper Saturday April 28 from 4 30 to 7 30 p m. Sunday April 29 Sunday School at 9 30 a m Worship at 11 a m.
Methodist Church Calendar and Activities for May
The May schedule for Methodist Church Drew Xehert I6 Jones and rest of parish lists Sunday School at 10 a m with Mrs Robert K Jones Jr as superintendent Primary and Kennet Meis ter as superintendent Youth Department Nursery Clags at 11 a m Morning Worship Sermon There Is A Reason Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship 7 00 pm Topic Religion and Science Choirs meet Wednesday Official Board Thursday May 8 00 pm Couples Club Saturday May 5 8 00 pm Men s Night May 26 6 30 pm in the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Jones
Restor
Oraati
Philip
Goldthwaite
Victor Salloway
Robert K. Jones, Jr
Kennet Meister
Clags
Bonne Lee Smith
Methodist
Sudbury
Brooks Street
Vanlee
Anion
Robert K. Jones Jr
Kenneth McMurtry
Janet ‘Bogie
Lewis Greenwood
Union Congregational Schedule under Rev Burt
The Union Congregational church announces the April 29 program led by Rev Robert Burt with 9 30 a m Sunday School for primary junior and senior departments 10 45 morning worship Sunday School for beginners 3 30 Junior Pilgrim Fellowship 6 00 Senior Pilgrim Fellowship. Weekly activities include Tuesday 3 45 p m Junior choir rehearsal 7 30 p m Boy Scout meeting 7 30 Congregational Serv group meeting Wednesday 7 2 p m Bodie choir rehearsal Thursday 2 45 meeting of the Ladies Benevolent Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Congregational Church
Robert Burt
Renesas
The
Ladies’ Benévolent Society
Religious services and classes at Saint Magee Parish
Sunday masses at 9 and 11 o'clock with a 9 o'clock Sunday school. Weekday masses at 8 am except Wednesday at 7 30 am. Religious instruction for school students at 8 4 am and 11 am for junior da y students. Wednesday confessions at 3 and 7 7 p m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wedness
St George's Church Weekly Schedule
Rev David R Covell directs services at St George's Church with Hector Student Assistants Carlton Gamble and Myr John Hurd. Holy Communion on the second and fourth Sundays at 8 am and 10:45 am, church school at 9:15 am, morning prayer and sermon at 10:45 am on fourth Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. George's Church Episcopal
David R. Covell
Hector
Carlton Gamble
John Hurd
Gleasondale Pastor Booth Leads North Carolina Service
In Hyde County North Carolina a man tired of lying on his invalid bed directed that he be buried standing up The Rev Newell S Booth Jr pastor and Mrs Ellen Haapala soloist led services at 11 00 a m with Sunday school at 10 00 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogleasondale Methodist Church
Newell S. Booth, Jr
Ellen Haapala
Hyde County
North Carolina
Sudbury Parish Mass Schedule and Baptism Notice
Rev. George P. dneCorpele posts Sunday masses at 1:30 and 9:13 am with a 7:30 am daily mass. Baptisms by consultation are announced for parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury - Wayland Pa
George P. dneCorpele Paster
Memorial and church program notes from Elizabeth Church
A fragmented church schedule lists Rev Robert K. Jones Jr and Mrs Janet Bogie among officers and choir staff. It mentions Sunday worship at 0:30, Sunday School at 10:46, youth fellowship, a spring supper and auction on May 3, and a couples club meeting on May 9 with a Smorgasbord program. The passage references Morristown and Elizabeth Church with various service times and roles.
West Acton Church Notices and Schedules
West Acton 8 percent mentions Elizabeth of Hungary and Rev John A York Pastor. Sunday masses at 7 30. West Baptist Rev David church home ps chapel school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth OF
Hungary
West Acton
John A. York
West Ee Baptist
David @hurch Pome
Ps Chae School
Bedford Church Directory Morning Services and Music
Bedford CHURCH OF CHRIST led by Rev. Marvin L. Derby at 10 45 a m with junior group at 5 p m senior group at 6 p m organist Leila M Blake residence 52 Great Road Senior choir rehearsal Fridays at 7 30 p m FIRST PARISH UNITARIAN led by Rev. George S Cooke with Adelaide Newcomb organist Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christational
Marvin L. Derby
Great Road
Bedford
Leila M. Blake
Neeka
George S. Cooke
Adelaide Newcomb
St Michael's Church Masses and Services Listed
Catholic Rev. William E Kerrigan presides at St Michael's Church 154 Great Road Bed for Mrs John Fitzgerald. Masses at 8 9 15 and 11 16 a m. Benediction after the 95 mass. Sunday school follows Benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Michael's Church
Catholic
William E Kerrigan
Great Road
Bed
John Fitzgerald
Acton church service times listed for Sunday and Friday
The notice lists Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m and Young People at 7 p m. Friday evening Lenten service is set for 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church Actor Center
Young,People
Acton Unitarian and South Acton Services Listed
South Acton SC and Acton Universalist note Sunday services with Rev. Carl A Hempel at 9:30 Sunday school and 10 45 church service. Reverend William Kopelke leads South Acton church with service at 9 45 and Sunday school at 10 45. Canada’s merchandise value rises to 327.2 million in January up from 266.3 million in December and 54 percent above January 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Universalist
Carl A. Hempel
Peston
South Acton
Congregational Church
William Kopelke
Canada
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Nlady Payiry Stead
K. Whitcomb
P.T. A
L'Plan
Er Pay Group
Ift Fund
Girl Scouts
Acton P. T
Au. Wall
of Christ In
St. Joseph’s Food Salle
Union: Evangelical Church
W. Ames
Uae
ST. Bernard's
Fr. Foley
East
Church
Union Church Notes
U. S
Magee
Minska, D. C
Gleasondale
Glengondale
ST Elizabeth S
Churgh’ Eee Sudbu Roy
Willers J. Wolf
Murray Hammond
W. B. Warren
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