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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1950

Page

4

Concord Enterprise masthead and mailing details

The snippet lists the Concord Enterprise office at Six Main Street and residence at 255 Main Street Concord Massachusetts with telephone and P O Box 62. It notes Marlborough Massachusetts post office entry as second class matter August 25 1908 and weekly Thursday publication by Enterprise Press Inc with annual rate of 2.00 dollars.

Concord Enterprise Rudolph W. Currier Main Street Concord Mass R P. O. Box Marlborough Massachusetts Enterprise Press, Inc

Highway post office service a New England first

A highway post office is now operating using motor bus design mail cars from Boston to multiple state points. The service extends rail style rapid handling to distant sections, boosting speed of mail delivery alongside emerging helicopter use in some cities. Transportation continues driving national growth.

Ferce New England Boston

Gridders Receive Warm Welcome From Concord Fans

More than 500 cars hooted in unison as 2,000 Concord area residents packed the square and streets in a joyous homecoming for the football team. The celebration included band and cheerleaders, a medical rescue for Mrs. Mary Megin, and a long car parade through Concord and West Concord. The party traveled from Winston-Salem to Washington, D C, visiting landmarks before returning home tired but proud of the team’s efforts.

Concord West Concord School Mary Megin West Concord Winston- Salem Washington Capitol Lincoln Memorial Daniel Chester French Zoo Guy Lombardo

Volunteers Sought for Civil Defense in Concord

Concord's civil defense plan seeks volunteers for stand by service in fire and police readiness. Fire Chief Tuttle and Police Chief Ryan urge able bodied men to apply, with training and screening, as authorities prepare to enlarge staff to about 40 per department.

Engineering Civil Defense Public Works Department Concord Civil Defense Council George E. Bates Public Works Coordinating Committee H. Whittemore Brown Harry E. Tuttle William G. Ryan Ryan West Concord Tuttle

Forty Hours Devotion Opens at Our Lady Help of Christians

The Devotion of Forty Hours begins at Our Lady Help of Christians church West Concord with a 7 p m high mass Friday and continues through Saturday and Sunday ending at a 10 30 a m high mass. The Blessed Sacrament remains exposed all day and night and the public is invited.

West Concord Our Lady He’p of Christians

Concord Fire Dept records 173 alarms in 1950

Concord firemen had responded to a total of 173 alarms through the year 1950 as of Tuesday afternoon.

Concord

Missionaries Visit for Children's Sunday in Sunday School

Stow church marked 100 Day in Sunday School with 108 attendees as Dr and Mrs James E McEldowney, returning missionaries from Jubbulpore India, shared souvenirs and three India films. Mrs McEldowney spoke to the children's sermon while the main message followed.

Stow James E. McEldowney Jubbulpore India Christian Endeavor Lake Boone

First Parish Stow sponsors oyster stew supper

A Stow First Parish event hosts an oyster stew supper in the church vestry on Wednesday evening December 13 at 6 30 p m. Rev Charles O Richardson Jr will present colored slides of Nova Scotia and New England scenes with planned musical entertainment. Men of the parish are urged to help and contact Alvin Fletcher, chairman. A sewing meeting for the Stow Alliance of the First Parish church will be held at Mrs Samuel Ineson’s home on Thursday afternoon December 14.

Stow Charles O. Richardson, Jr Nova Scotia New England Alvin. Fietcher Stow Alliance Samuel Ineson Great Road

Church of Christ Notes Bedford Service and Gatherings

Reverend Martin L. Derby led a Sunday morning meditation titled With All Due to the Future and the Lord's Supper followed. The adult choir performed When Day Is Done and hymns included Come Ye Disconsolate How Sweet and Silent Is the Pace and A Parting Hymn We Sing. Notices listed junior and senior youth meetings and a United Workers gathering hosted by Ruth M. Livermore with Rev. Murphy as guest speaker. Mothers are reminded of the nursery for Sunday worship.

Bedford Martin L. Derby Church of Christ United Workers Ruth M. Livermore Mr. Murphy

Finnish Independence Day Program at Finnish Congregational Church

The Maynard Finnish Independence Day program featured Rev Hamalainen and George Hekkala in words and recitals, Mrs Aina Edwards with William Sarvela on piano, Ilmar Junno on bari solo, and a concluding offering for the Finnish Olympic fund. Afterward refreshments were served in the vestry.

Maynard Mr. Hamalainen George Hekkala Aina Edwards William Sarvela Ilmar Junno Finnish Olympic Fund Finland America

Maynard Methodist Church Announces Services and Meetings

Pastor Rev. Robert K. Jones Jr leads 11 am worship with sermon Two Ideas. Sunday school starts at 10. Junior MYF meets Friday 7 pm in church. Senior MYF speaker Richard Lawson from Maynard High School, with sports film. Christmas party planned. HS hymn books and cloths to be returned.

Methodist Church Maynard Robert K. Jones Philip Goldthwaite Victor Salloway Kenneth Meister Methodist Sudbury Richard Lawson Maynard High School

Stow Unitarian Church Schedule With Youth Group

Stow First Parish Unitarian announces Sunday activities led by Rev. C O Richardson Jr Miss Anne Derby Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship at 11 a m and Youth Group at 7 p m An outline of weekly church events for parishioners and families.

First Parish Unitarian Stow C. O. Richardson, Jr Anne Derby

Union Evangelical Church Weekly Schedule

Pastor Rev. Robert Pesneney leads services with a 10 45 a m sermon. Daring Daniels holds 5 30 p m service. Christian Endeavor meets 6 30 p m. Bible Club Thursday at 3 00 p m. Cottage Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m.

Robert Pesneney Say Sobooriat Sa. mi Daring Daniels Christian Endeavor Bible Club

Reverend Alfred Wheeler Stone To Speak On Radio

Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone of Watertown and former West Concord Union church minister will give a sermon on the Sanctuary Radio Service from Morgan Memorial Church of All Nations Tuesday morning December 12 at 8 10.

West Concord Alfred Wheeler Stone Watertown West Concord Union Church Church of All Nations Morgan Memorial

Trinity Church Concord Episcopal Service Schedule

Episcopal Trinity Church on Elm Street posts weekly services and events led by Rev. Bradford Hastings and Mrs. Margaret Ridout. Activities include communion, family worship, confirmation class, morning prayers, and a Lantern to Our Footsteps sermon with midweek seeker instruction.

Trinity Church Episcopal Elm Street Bradford Hastings Margaret Ridout

Gleasondale church announces Sunday services

The Gleasondale church led by Rev. Newell S. Booth Jr. invites parishioners to attend services at 11:00 a m with Sunday school at 10:00 a m. Mrs Ellen Haapala will be the soloist.

Gleasondale Methodist Church Newell S. Booth, Jr Ellen Haapala

Acton Scouts Craft Show Planned for Saturday

Acton-Troop 1 Acton Boy Scouts and the Acton Explorer post host a hobby and craft show this Saturday at the town hall with a 1 PM food sale. An 8 PM screening of Philmont Scout Ranch colored pictures and a Court of Honor follow. The afternoon features ship and plane models wood war gun exhibit firefighting equipment and a detailed scout camp model.

Acton Acton Boy Scouts Philmont New Mexico Friends of Scouts

First Parish Concord Service and Christmas Play

First Parish in Concord lists Rev Edward P Daniels organist Kathleen Adams and a 9 35 a m Sunday school morning service church school and kindergarten at 11 am The minister will preach Intruders Upon the Holy Music by the chorus choir Young Peoples Society meets 7 pm in the vestry Children’s Christmas service and play scheduled for Sunday afternoon December 17 at 4 pm

Concord Edward P. Daniels Kathleen Adams Young Peoples’ Society

Fruits of Defeat sermon honors Concord football team

Walden Street Trinitarian Congregational Church lists service times and events. Morning sermon titled Fruits of Defeat honors the Concord high football team. Activities include church school, youth fellowship, and a parish square dance on Saturday evening.

Trinitarian Congregational Church Walden Street Robert H. Barber Concord High Young Peoples Fellowship Marianne Macone Robert Frost

Our Lady Help of Christians Church Mass Times

Our Lady Help of Christians Church in West Concord lists Masses at 7, 8:30, and 10:30. A novena in honor of Our Lady is held each Tuesday night at 7:30 with organists Mrs Walter Dow and David Gallagher noted.

Our Lady Help OF Christians Church West Concord Catholic John J. Scollan Walter Dow David Gallagher Our Lady

St Bernard Church Announces Schedule of Masses and Novena

St Bernard Church Monument Square lists masses at 7, 8 15, 10 and 11 30. A novena to St Jude is held each Tuesday night at 7 30 o clock. Rev Michael J Burke pastor and Rev John J Foley curate.

Monument Square Michael J. Burke John J. Foley St. Jude

West Concord Union Service Details

Reverend Edwin B. Nylen preaches at 10 45 a m with Mrs Nina Lind on organ. Church School offers classes for ages three to high school. Morning worship follows the sermon by the minister.

West Concord Union Church Edwin B. Nylen Nina Lind

Evangelical Free Long Street Announces December Schedule

Rev Gunnar A Gunderson leads a unified morning worship at 10:30 with Sunday school and adult Bible class. 11:15 morning service and 7:30 gospel service. Week events include teacher training, Hour of Power, missionary society meeting with Miss Hilda Dalke speaker, and youth fellowship hosted by Barbara Caldwell and Pat Colvin.

Evangelical Free Church Long Street Gunnar A. Gunderson the Missionary Society Hilda Dalke India Evangelical Free Church of Concord Barbara Caldwell Pat Colvin

Sunday church services and reading room hours

Sunday services at 10 45 with Sunday school also at 10 45. Testimonial meeting every Wednesday at 8 in the evening. Reading room at 24 Main street Mill Dam. Hours 11 am to 4 pm on weekdays and holidays excepted. Nursery provided for younger children during services. Christian Science services next Sunday focus on God the Preserver of Man with Bible verses and promises of peace for the mind stayed on God.

Mill Dam Main Street God David

Finnish Evangelical Mission Anniversary Service

Pastor Eino Hamalainen leads a mid week service on Thursday December 7 with social hour sponsored by Mrs. Johanna Perttula. On Sunday December 10 Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship with Holy Communion at 11 00 a m marks the 44th anniversary celebration with dinner at noon and an anniversary program at 2 00 p m guest speaker Rev John Haverinen of Quincy Finnish Congregational Church.

EV. Mission Congregational Church Eino Hamalainen Johanna Perttula John Haverinen Quincy Finnish Congregational Church

St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church Meeting Dates

The St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church announces a series of meetings from December 9 to December 13. Congregation gathering December 9 at 7:30 p m in the vestry, Sunday school December 10 at 10:00 a m, Luther League December 11 at Christine Lampinen’s home, Brotherhood December 12 at Umar Tuikka’s home, and choir rehearsal December 13 at 7:30 p m.

Luther League Christine Lampinen Waltham Street Brotherhood Umar Tuikka McKinley Street

St Casimir’s Church Mass Schedule and Confessions

St Casimir’s Church under Rev. F S Miaskiewicz D C L lists Sunday masses at 9 and 11 with Sunday School after the 9 o’clock mass. Weekday masses at 8 A M except Wednesday at 7 30 A M with religious instruction for high school at 8 A M and junior aim school at 11 A M Wednesday. Confessions at 3 and 7 on Saturday.

Aim School

Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Services Move

Rev. Jonathan Aho hosts Sunday services at the newly purchased Mount Calvary Lutheran church on Hastings Street in Stow. Sunday school begins at 1 pm followed by Divine Worship at 2 pm. all are invited.

MT. Calvary Lutheran Church Jonathan Aho Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Hastings Street Stow

St Georges Church Schedule Rev Covell Serves Parish

Sunday services include Holy Communion on the second and fourth Sundays at 8:00 a.m. Morning Prayer and sermon at 10:45 a.m. Church School gathers at 9:15 a.m. Holy Communion also listed for the fourth Sundays. Rector is Rev. David Covell with student assistants Carlton Gamble and John Hird.

ST. Georges Church Episc David Covell Carlton Gamble John Hird

Parish services and schedules announced for church

Rev. D O Bry an and Rev W Carter with assistants announce daily masses at 7 a m. Confessions Saturday 3–5 and 7–8 30 p m. Sunday masses at 7 9 00 adults 10 15 and 11 30 children upper and lower churches, Lake Boone chapel 10 30, Benediction 6 30 Sunday evening. Novena services 7 30 Wednesday for Miraculous Medal. Senior high class Wednesday 8 00 junior high Wednesday 11 00.

Maynard Edward O'Bryan William Carter John P. Pettie Lake Boone Chapel

Union Congregational Church Weekly Schedule

Reverend Robert Burt serves as pastor with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school for primary to senior departments, 10:45 a.m. morning worship, 3:30 p.m. Junior Pilgrim Fellowship, 6:30 p.m. Senior Pilgrim Fellowship. Tuesday events include Boy Scout at 7:30 p.m. and Men's Fraternal League at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday features 7:00 p.m. senior choir rehearsal.

Union Congregational Church Robert Burt Maynard Pilgrim Fellowship

Brief fragment on divine Science text excerpt

A fragment from a Mary Baker Eddy work discusses divine Science and prayer. It notes that in divine Science prayers are mental and God is a present help in trouble with love described as impartial and universal in its adaptation.

Mary Baker Eddy

Elizabeth's Church Sudbury Service Schedule

Rev William ad Minister Murray Hammond leads morning sermon at 10 a m with service at 7 p m. Servers Guild meets Tuesday December 12 at 10 a m in the parish house for sewing and parish work.

Sudbury Church Services and Activities Noted

Rev. Robert K. Jones serves as organist with Mrs. XK Murtry. Nursery class offered for parents to leave children during morning worship at 9:30 with sermon. MYF groups meet. program on the Bible followed by films and a talk by Richard Lawson of the high school.

Sudbury Robert K. Jones XK Murtry Ational Richard Lawson

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