August Church Activities Planned by Local Congregations
Maynard George Church and Congregational Church outline August services with pastors Norman C. Maclean and Aaron L. Jones presiding. Prayer and sermon times vary. mid week social hour and coffee sponsored by Miss Kaatteri and Leonard Ke Will. An outing by Christian Endeavor and a binance tree event are noted among church events.
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H Congregational
George A. Koppnen
Ursday
Miss Kaatteri
Leonard Kewill
Stow Evangelical Church Weekly Schedule
John H. Morgan pastor leads day school at 9 30 worship at 10 45 Christian Endeavor meets 3 30 senior Endeavor at 6 45 p m emphasis on youth activities and church services in Stow.
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John H. Morgan
Pastorn Day
Christian Endeavor
Chris- Endeavor
August church services at Acton Hore National Church
Music director Miss Mary Lothrop leads August services at the Unitarian Church beginning at 7:45 p m with weekly gatherings.
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Hore National Church
Asalist
Merriam
Mary Lothrop
Abundant Life Message Emphasized by Rev. DuVal
A sermon on living the gospel urges sincerity in life and conversation over appearance. Rev. Benjamin L. DuVal cites moral character and deeds as true measures, not books or habits.
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Benjamin L. DuVal
Concord Missionary Meeting and Navy Recruitment Notice
The Concord Evangelical Free Church announces a missionary meeting on Thursday August 16 at 6 o clock. The notice also urges local girls to contact the Naval recruiting station on Causeway Street Boston for duty. Esau of 9 Laurel Main Street is recovering from surgery at a local hospital. Weekly Wesco and West Concord Girl Scouts meetings will resume next month.
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Evangelical' Free Church
U.S. Navy
Naval Recruiting Station
Luseway Street
Boston
Ik B. Esau
Laurel
Wesco
West
Concord
Girl Scouts
St Bernard’s Church Concord Names and Mass Times
St Bernard's Church Concord Catholic with Rev Walter A Quinlan pastor Rev Mark P Sullivan curate Mrs Juliette A MacLean organist. Sunday masses at 7 a m 8 15 a m and 11 a m Evening service at 7 p m.
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Concord
Walter A. Quinlan
Mark P. Sullivan
Juliette A. MacLean
Trinity Episcopal Church Summer Services Ahead
Elm Street announces summer schedule at Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev. Charles R. Peck as rector and Pe Ann R. McGrath on organ. Services at 9 30 a m Sundays include Holy Communion and a summer choir.
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Trinity Episcopal Chu
Elm Street
Charles R. Peck
Ann R. McGrath
West Concord Union Church Summer Services Notice
West Concord Union Church on Main Street announces summer services each Sunday until September 2 at 9:45 a.m. with Rev. Kenneth R. Teed as minister and Mrs. Nina Lind as organist, led by C. Waldo Macwilliams as choir.
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West Concord Union Church
Main Street
Kenneth R. Teed
Nina Lind
C. Waldo ‘Macwilliams
Helping Hand Society
W. Percy MacWilliams
Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord
Church notices list Rev Wm F Shaughnessy pastor Rev Joseph W Sullivan curate and Joseph P Fitzgibbons organist with Sunday masses at 7 am 830 am and 1030 am and an evening service at 7 pm
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OUR Lady Help OF Christians
West Concord
Wm. F Shaughnessy
Joseph W. Sullivan
Joseph P. Fitzgibbons
August Revival at Trinity Congregational Church
The TRINITARIAN CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH on WW Street announces August Sunday services at 10 o clock led by Rev John E Wallace pastor. The notice informs union meetings and weekly worship times for the month.
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Trinitarian Congregational Church
John, E. Wallace
Union
Long Street Rev Harry P Odiand Service Time
The article notes pastor Rev Harry P Odiand will conduct Sunday evening services at 7 30 o clock at Long Street.
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Long Street
Harry P. Odiand
Union Services At August Tri nitarian Church
First Parish Church announces Sunday services led by Rev Edward P Daniels during August at 10 a m. held at the Tri nitarian Congregational church in Lexington.
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First Parish
Lexington
Edward P. Daniels
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Church Reading Room Hours and Weekly Meetings
Sundeer at 10 45 Sun day school at 10 45 Testimonial meeting every Wednesday eve ning at 7 45 Reading Room in Church edifice Hours from 12 to 4p m week days holidays excepted.
Concord High Plans Early Football Calls and First Game
Concord High School football coach George H. Curtis intends to announce team candidates the first week of September when school resumes. Concord opens the season at North Andover against Prichard High. Middlesex School will again field a team with F Woolsey Pratt returning as head coach. The opener is the home game against Boston Trade. A Tenth company drill session is planned for August 14 at 8 o clock at the state armory in Concord. The Concord rationing board meets Monday afternoon at the Veterans Building with Chairman William A Buttrick presiding.
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George H. Curtis
Concord High School
Concord
North Andover
Prichard High
Middlesex School
F. Woolsey Pratt
Boston Trade
Mwc
State
Concord Rationing Board
Veterans Building
William A. Buttrick
Soldiers Move Into V 2 Plant at Nordhausen
GI's of the 144th Ordnance Company move into the V 2 underground plant in Nordhausen Germany to gather parts for shipment as Maj William J Bromley guides a British lieutenant general on a tour of the facility The general questions the timing to assemble the weapons and Bromley says parts will be sent back to the United States for completion A 40 ton rocket stands finished as they pass an underground passageway
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Gi’s
144Th. Ordnance Company
Nordhausen
Germany
United States
William J. Bromley
Bromley
Rrs
Tax refunds expedited to finish by September 15
Secretary of the Treasury announced refunds will be completed between September 1 and 15, with aims to speed processing after delays last year. The plan includes refunds issued as claimed, possible recoupments later, longer shifts, and maximum use of equipment to handle about 22 million individual refunds totaling roughly 462 million dollars.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Vinson
Audi
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Army Goes to Church Overseas in Odd South Manchester Fragment
Disjointed OCR piece describes American soldiers worshipping in a United Chapel overseas. It mentions stately pews, stained glass, a pulpit, and a sense of traditional beauty amid wartime settings. The text also oddly references anti aircraft shells and improvised church items.
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Manchester
New York
Old Age Assistance Costs Rise By 8 Million
Commissioner Arthur G Rotch reports an eight million dollar increase in old age assistance for the remainder of the current legislative period. The rise reflects 75,000 on the rolls with only about one fifth aged 65 or over receiving benefits. New laws raise child exemptions but do not yet know how many more aged persons will seek aid, operable January 1, 1946. Local boards will review cases and inform children of future contributions. The increase adds 3.2 million from federal, 3.2 million state, and 1.6 million to cities and towns.
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State House
Boston
State Public Welfare
Arthur G. Rotch
Rotch
Housing Board Drives For New Building
State Board of Housing plans a new project under enacted laws in Boston. The measure taxes organizations erecting new housing units with 100000 dollars on assessed value for forty years and a per seat tax on income from the project. Chairman Niching notes the law is complex and requires careful study before any construction begins. The board will issue a statement and circulate details to explain the provisions and encourage process developments in Massachusetts.
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State House
Boston
State Board of Housing
Niching
Massa
Nes
State study to probe racing revenues and welfare laws
Massachusetts lawmakers plan a September start for a joint Ways and Means inquiry into racing revenues and related welfare law changes. The probe follows a fierce session battle over tax measures for tracks and a push to liberalize the old age assistance program including new parental contributions.
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Boston
Commonwealth
Joint
Ways and Means
Casé
Roy C. Smith
Holbrook
House
Senate
Massachusetts
Tobin
Hame
Sieshing
Employment security claims rise as war cutbacks loom
State officials warn that as war activity slows, New England plants may shed 27 000 workers with 45 000 jobs needed in other industries. Archambeault notes claims for unemployment benefits rise gradually while total continued claims remain high. weekly new claims decline slightly from the prior week.
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State House
Boston
Massachusetts
Dewey G. Archambeault
Din
Federal War Manpower Commission
New England
Archambeault
Beem
Cows Produce More Milk In May Study
Washington reports show cows increased milk output in May with higher yields per cow. Officials note the dairy herd responds to seasonal factors and feed conditions, suggesting potential gains for processors and farmers through the summer.
Coal Shortage Warned, Massachusetts Seeks Docket Update
Massachusetts officials report coal stocks are weaker than last year. John P. McBride says a statewide survey is under way and Gov. Tobin will receive a report on coal conditions amid warnings of a four day war industry week. He notes army demand and possible reliance on wood.
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State House
Boston
Massachusetts
John P. McBride
Division of
State Department of Labor and Industries
Gov
Tobin
Sec. of Interior
Harold L. Ickes
McBride
For Bigger Crops Victory Gardens Fertile
The article explains that chemical nitro and potash content influence crop yield in victory garden plant foods. It notes manufacturers vary in content beyond the three elements, while standard application is four pounds per 100 square feet to improve soil fertility, with gardeners sometimes using more for better results.
Massachusetts Coal Shipments Fall 17.2 Percent
Gov Tobin released a report showing Massachusetts coal shipments from April 1 to June 30 declined 17.2 percent from the previous year. The state received 610,383 tons of anthracite, down from 127,355 a year earlier, with households slow to switch to coal substitutes like coke.
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State House
Boston
Massachusetts
Tobin
John P. McBride
State Division of Necessaries of Life
Ervest in Liberty Buy War Bonds
War bonds drive Liberty support with a public appeals push. Citizens are urged to purchase bonds to fund national efforts and strengthen defense during wartime.
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Ervest
Vrte
End to rationing may come sooner if war ends
Unclear text suggests possible early reductions in military measures and wartime controls. The fragment hints at cuts already made or planned, depending on war’s end and political action, but lacks concrete details or dates.
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Washington
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Stow
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Wedding Carpets & Sons, Inc
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Waltham
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First Church OF Christ, Scientist, Concord
BIG
Norge & Grossley Sales and Service
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Europe
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