This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 43 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1956
Page
6
The Massachusetts Highway Safety Committee urges guardians to supervise children traveling to and from school, working with educators police and inspectors to cut hazards. Enforcement officers use the big stick to back safety programs, while parents and guardians must teach safe conduct at home to protect about 900,000 youths in the state.
San Francisco Pacific Gas and Electric plans to spend 3250 dollars to replace six copper transmission cables about 142 miles long with aluminum cables. General manager said aluminum is more efficient and will cut costs amid high copper salvage value. The move aims to lower expenses and improve current carrying capability.
A fragmented verse contrasts a clean united stream with a polluted valley stream. It extols following a pure source to master the waters and sustain mills, ships, and the sea, ending with a vow to remember the source and keep one’s best.
On Sunday September 2 congregations from Trinitarian Congregational Church Concord West Concord and First Parish Unitarian Concord join for a union service at 9 30 am with E Payson True as guest organist Ellen Tuomanen as guest soloist Rev Roberts H Barker to lead worship and deliver the sermon
Rev James Hammond of the First Parish Church Sudbury and Kenneth Ritchie Pomc Trustees chairman announce Sunday September 2 at 9 30 a m as the first post vacation service designed for families and children with coffee hour afterward hoping to welcome many old and new friends.
Editor notes push for a federal flood insurance program akin to wartime risk schemes. Sen. Lehman proposes a disaster commission to access Treasury funds and back flood, tidal wave, hurricane, tornado, blizzard, and other storms. The piece also mentions Britain’s varied diet and fishing industry shifts.
The Concord Woman's Unitarian Church plans a Country Store fundraiser on September 20 at the parish house. The sale will feature imported and varied articles. the public is welcome. Committee members include William V. Sreenan and several named ladies.
The Lexington School Committee approves a new Catholic school to be named Lexington Academy of the Holy Family. Grey Nuns will house operations on Eliot Road with plans for a first year a two grade expansion and by 1959 adding a grade level then by 1969 a full K-12 facility. Initial enrollment targets 260 with 520 total when full. early grades to serve both boys and girls with upper grades for girls only. Boys currently attend Rose Hawthorne Diocesan Catholic School at Concord.
Minister Stow Rev and Mrs Paul E Killinger return from a brief vacation with daughter Melanie left in Buffalo. The couple traveled south to Pennsylvania mountains stopping at Worlds End State Park and visiting the Glass Museum in Corning New York. They met friends in Wilmington Delaware and toured DuPont Research Laboratories and Longwood Botanical Gardens. On return they stopped at New Hope PA Woodstock NY and Salisbury CT.
Rev. John G Schltz a redemptorist priest and World War II chaplain who earned the Bronze Star will lead a two week parish mission at Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord The first week beginning September 19 will focus on women and the second week starting September 21 will guide the men of the parish.
The fragment lists Carlisle St Elizabeths Catholic Mission with Rev Fr York as pastor, Sunday mass at 9 30 and a Sunday School led by Rev Robert Kaucher Ph D. There is also reference to a church school at 9 30 am and organist Donald Lapham with Mrs Robert Needham as Sunday School Superintendent. Additional items mention a separate church with Mrs Herbert and organist William Shumway, a choir director and Sunday service at 10 45 with evening worship on Thursday at 7 48 pm.
A crime scene unfolded as a man with a pistol and another with a shotgun stormed a venue and relieved invited guests of valuables. No further details on location, casualties, or suspects were immediately available.
A garbled plea urges kindness tolerance and a helping hand to those in need. Scattered words hint at giving money or support as a community gesture, but the message remains incomplete and unclear.
Readable fragments show Mass times for St Ann's Wayland and Our Lady of Fatima with Sunday services at 7:30 and 9, daily masses and appointments, and a Sunday school noted. Pastor Rev Hyllley referenced.
Morning service at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday September 2 features sermon Imagination Is Real by Reverend James Heke. Coffee hour follows. new and old members are invited to attend at the First Unitarians church.
South Sunburst Rev Ernest Bodenweber Jr preaches at Sunday service with music by soloist Margaret. Sermon titled When the Devil Answers Our Prayers outlines a reflective message on faith and devotion for the congregation.
The notice lists a church service with Holy Communion and sermon at 9:30 am on Sunday. Attendees include Mrs Burgess Warren, Stanigy, and Rodgers, with possibly other congregants. The fragmentary text suggests a religious gathering at ST Line Church with a ceremonial service.
The Sudbury Methodist Church will suspend services until September 2 at 9 am. During the summer, members have been invited to worship at the Congregational Church of South Sudbury. The pastor is Rohent Ky J IK, with youth directors Mr and Mrs Edmund Bee and minister Philip C nam.
The fragment notes morning worship at 9 30 A M Sunday School at 9 30 A M and evening worship at 11 A M with a Pilgrimage service at the Parish House. The text mentions Mrs Thomas Wirth as organist and choir director.
Masses listed at 8, 10, and 11:30 AM with Sunday School at 9 AM. Organized choir with Mrs Ethel Davis as organist and choir director. Holy Communion at 8 AM and 10 AM, parochial morning prayers and sermons noted. Nursery services mentioned. location identified as South Lifton parish with Rev Walser and F Donahue as pastors.
Adley Chandler of Rumford told police his car was taken from a downtown parking area. A lunch basket remained on the car’s running board, untouched. The fragmentary text also mentions a general Electric lamp institute claim about lines of light to the moon, but the context is unclear.
Rev Edward R Deniels D D of Lexington preaches at Concord First Parish with organist Philip W Rumbull providing music during summer services at Trinitarian Congregational Church in Union.
St Bernard's Church Monument Square lists Rev John A York pastor and Rev Edmund M Higgins and Rev James H Gonnolly curates with Miss Rather Crtello as organist. Mass times are 7 8 30 10 and 2 30.
Rev Lewis F Kearn is pastor with Rev Thomas Bi Morgan as curate and Helene Donahue as organist. Sundy service at 2 oclock with details garbled.
TRUBITY, CHURCH AREPISCOPAL Elm Street Rev Wm H Clark Recton Mrs Margaret Ridout organist Holy Communion 11 a m Morning prayer and service and sermon WEST CONCORD UNION Rev Edwin B Nylen Minister Mrs Nina Lind organist Trinitarian Congregational TRINITARIAN CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH alden Stret Rev Noped H Barber Pastor Whittredge Clark organist Union summer services at 9 30 Selbck public welcome
Reverend Myland Richmond leads free Bible classes for all ages from 10 a.m. to noon with a nursery class for children up to three. A sermon follows at 11 a.m. and another at 7 p.m., with Communion during the day.
Sunday services at 10 48 with a Sunday school at 10345. Reading Room on Main Street Hours 10 am to 5 pm weekdays. Wednesday 7 30 pm Friday 2 pm Prayer and cordial invitation to attend. Nursery provided for children. Reading of Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. Golden Text from 1 John 3 1 Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed us.
The text shows a church notice from Stow The First Parish Church with names Paul Killinger minister John Miner superintendent Mrs. Charlotte Reynolds organist. Worship at 11 a.m. Church school at 9:45 for nursery kindergarten and first grade. Union Evangelic Church area placeholder.
Rev Ghurc h Minister led a worship service with Paquet serving as organist. A note announces a time change to 0:30 a.m. and a.m. period for the service. The report preserves names and the event context in concise form.
ST JOHNS church schedules a Saturday visit to Fen Park to see the Red Sox and Orioles game and a Sunday worship service at 9 am. Camp Sunderland closing day with noon dinner and an afternoon program. Monday Bethany Guild 8 pm, Tuesday trustee meeting, Thursday choir and Sunday school teaching meetings urged for all members and teachers.
The record notes a meeting at the home of Elizabeth Bear on Main Street Acton. Clerk Winifred Barrett of Acton is listed with 374260. The text references 489 Mainstreet Acton.
Rev. Eric W. Grimshaw leads July morning worship at 10300 with sermons by Walter L. Howard Jr July 15 by Duane E. Webster July 22 by Frank E. Duddy D.D. July 29 by Horace G. Robson D.D.
Rev Daniel F Riords pastor Betty Saganich amat Mrs Ruth Monnet choir director Masses at 7 30 9 10 15 11 30 daily at 7 West Acton Baptist Church Pastor Ronald H Noble Organist June Hill Church School Superintendent art 1 We Te Sunday July 1 10 00 am Morning Sermon Tension Can Be Active During Summer service at 10 am We invite you to worship with us
Mrs Edith Sutton Johnson serves as organist and soloist as Rev James Da Hng leads worship at 11 o clock each Sunday during August at the Congregational Church Coast Line area.
Rev Henry L Bird rector conducts Sunday service at Bedford Town Hall Church. Congregational Rev Marvin L DeRes, 27 Great Roads, presides. Constance Terry organist. Sunday school meets at 9 30 am. Worship service at 10 45 am followed by sermon by the minister.
Fragmented OCR notes show Reverend and parish names with a Sunday school time. Mentions Michael's Church and a savings box or bot reference. Details are unclear but indicate parish activities and a cream Sunday service schedule.
Fragmentary notice notes Miaabeesig community gathering for Sunday Divine Liturgy. Details on time and location are unclear in the readable text.
Sunday masses at 9 and 1 o'clock and weekday masses at 8 am. Confessions will be heard at 3 and 7 o'clock on Saturday.
Mt Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Hagtinat offers summer plans with worship at 11. Children’s program and camp at Pineshore and Camp Pineshore. Dates July 22 to August 5 include age group camps 7th to 12th years and Luther Teague Bible camp. Vacation Bible School at Mt Calgary August 6 to 17.
A partial readable notice from a local congregation announces Sunday activities at the Rudolf Shalman Synagogue in Maynard. The fragment mentions a street and a school schedule from morning until noon though details are incomplete.
Service details for Maynard Methodist Church and CanaN Rew Mchoot Ban include morning worship at 11:00 and 10:15 am, Sunday School sessions starting September, and midweek devotional with coffee sponsored by Mrs. Lizzie Nokelainen. Parish masses at CanaN Rew Mchoot Ban list daily 7 am and 7 pm hours, with novena services Wednesdays at 7 pm.
Parish announcements list worship times at Union Congregational and St George's Church. including sermons by Rev Orville D and others, executive board meeting of Women's Fellowship, parish school meeting, Sept activities, Holy Communion at 8 and 10:45 a.m., flowers, rally and service details.
In San Francisco grounds are broken for a new 100000 Masonic Temple to serve as a memorial to all California and Hawaii Masons who died in wars, honoring their sacrifices and the pursuit of a perfected timekeeping instrument.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.