World Day of Prayer observance in West Concord
West Concord Union Church hosts World Day of Prayer with women from several churches participating. Speaker is Mrs. Kathleen Baker Parks of Somerville. organist is Mrs. Miriam Engebretson. choir comprises women from multiple churches. Helping Hand Society and The Guild serve coffee at 10 o clock. invitation extended to all area women.
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West Concord
West Concord Union Church
Fred Means
Walter Whitman
William J. Smith
Victor A. Lutnicki
Winchester Denio
Edwin B. Nylen
Kathleen Baker Parks
Somerville
Miriam Engebretson
Lenten Series Opens Sundays at Trinitarian Congregational
The Trinitarian Congregational church begins a special Lenten sermon series led by Rev. Robert H. Barber. The first talk on February 19 will be Our Father Who Art In Heaven, with Holy Baptism during the service this Sunday and invitations for parents to arrange baptisms.
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Concord
Trinitarign Congregational Church
Robert H. Barber
Youth Fellowship to Attend World Day of Prayer Services
The Evangelical Free Church Concord invites all for World Day of Prayer Services Friday at 8 p.m. The event is church sponsored. Saturday the Men's Brotherhood led by Gardner Benson meets at Dovre Street Mission Boston. Pioneer Girls and Christians Service Brigade meet Monday and Tuesday at 6 45 p.m. and 4 p.m. respectively. Meetings continue Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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Concord
Curate Bereron Joins Air Force Chaplaincy at Lackland
Rev. Robert E. Bereron of St. Anne's Littleton has been assigned as a chaplain in the U.S. Air Force and will be stationed at Lackland Force Base in San Antonio Texas. He previously served as assistant to Rev. Edward W. Desmond and was ordained in 1952. In the same period Rev. Anthony J. Daniele of East Weymouth is among recently ordained priests.
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Littleton
Robert E. Bereron
St. Anne’s Church
U.S. Air Force
Lackland Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Edward W. Desmond
Anthony J. Daniele
East Weymouth
Parish Group Meetings Set at First Parish Church
The Women's Parish Association will hear Dr. Abigail A Eli speak on personality development in young children Monday February 20 at 245 PM in the vestry. The King's Daughters meet February 21 at 2 PM, while the Laymen's League gathers February 23 with a 645 PM dinner and Mrs Christian Rose Panek as speaker on American Adventure.
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Acord
Abigail A. Elifill
Women’s Parish Association
Youngildren
King’s Daughters
Christian Rose Panek
World Day of Prayer Service in West Concord
West Concord Union Church hosts the World Day of Prayer service at 10 a.m. Others include religious education committee Monday 8 p.m. senior choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 45 p.m. and a Lenten service Thursday February 23 at 8 p.m with the film The Formation of the Bible.
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West Concord
West Concord Union Church
Religious Education Committee
Breakfast gathering at Trinity Church with Rev. Charles L Taylor Jr
On the first Sunday of Lent February 19 the men of Trinity Church will attend a communion service at 8 a.m. A breakfast will follow at Howard Johnson's restaurant with speaker the Very Rev. Charles L Taylor Jr dean of the Episcopal Theological School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Howard Johnson
Charles L. Taylor, Jr
Episcopal Theological School
Jesus Demands a Choice Sermon on Zacchaeus and Salvation
A February sermon centers on Luke 19 and Zacchaeus the tax collector. It portrays Jesus seeking sinners and calling for surrender to lead to eternal life, citing Zacchaeus restitution and conversion. A dream vignette on finding home frames the call to follow Jesus from darkness to light.
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Jesus
Zacchaeus
Jericho
Zaccaeug
St. Charles Ave
New Orl
Ne University
Labor Relations Topic Spoken At Our Lady Help Church
John L. Hannon spoke on Labor Relations From a Catholic Philosophic Standpoint to the Holy Name Society after the 8:30 mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. Walter R. Carew introduced him, with Rev Thomas B. Morgan celebrating mass and announcing details for the midwinter supper tonight at Howard Johnson’s.
Spaghetti Supper At St Elizabeth Hungary Draws Large Crowd
More than 200 parishioners were served at a spaghetti supper held by the women of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church in West, with over 290 in attendance. Mrs Grace Priest of Roxborough directed the event with helpers including Mrs Betty Tolman Miss Mary Flaherty Mrs Betty Forrest Mrs Lucy Roche Mrs Mary Lord Mrs Esther Spellman and Mrs Omer Poirier of West Acton.
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West
St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Grace Priest
Roxborough
Betty Tolman
Mary Flaherty
Betty Forrest
Lucy Roche
Mary Lord
Esther Spellman
Omer Poirier
West Acton
Congo Notes At Carlisle
Carlisle Congregational Church begins Lent with morning services meditating on Jesus virtues. Evening features special music by Holm sisters and a guest pastor Rev Franks Crisci of Newton Upper Falls. Midweek service at 7 45 features Rev F E Durant of the Soldiers and Gospel Mission of Chile with colored slides. All are invited.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Congregational Church
Jesus Christ
Holm Sisters of
Franks Crisci
Newton Upper Falls
F. E. Durant
Soldiers and Gospel Mission of
Chile
Lenten Services Announced at Concord Parishes
Lent services will be held at St Bernard's and Our Lady Help of Christians Church. St Bernard's schedules include Friday sessions at 3:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. with benediction afterward. Our Lady's schedule lists services at 4 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. on Fridays.
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St. Bernard’s Church
St. Bernard’s
Our Lady's
Supper Planned by Unitarian Church for Washers Birthday
The First Religious Society Unitarian announces a turkey supper on February 22 with two seatings at 6 and 7 pm in the church dining hall. A dance follows and tickets are available. Co chairmen are Mrs R A Gerow and Mrs Guy Wy.
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First Religious Society (Unitarian
R A. Gerow
Guy Wy
Union Lenten Services Schedule in Maynard
The Maynard Methodist Church hosts weekly Lenten services at 8 p m featuring sound films on The Christian Faith. Events include February 17 Stephen The First Christian Martyr music by St Johns Lutheran Church and March 30 Good Friday Service at 8 pm in Union Congregational Church with Easter Sunrise at 6 am on Summer Hill. If rain, Easter breakfast follows sunrise in the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Methodist Church
Stephen the First
St. John’s? Lutheran Church
Simon Peter
The
Methodist Church
Matthew
Union Congregational Church
Churches of
Fr Brosnan Named New Catholic Chaplain at Concord
Fr Thomas F. Brosnan, a secular priest, arrives as chaplain of the Massachusetts Institution for Correction and will reside at St. Bernard's rectory in Concord. He succeeds Rev Henry Linse CPS, who moves to a Stigmatine assignment after a year.
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West Concord
Thomas F. Brosnan
Massachusetts Institution For Correction
St. Bernard's
Concord
Henry Linse
C.P.S
Institution
James Shea
New York
Fr. Brosnan
Presentation Church
Brighton
Linse
Jesuit to Speak at Postponed Holy Name Meeting
Rev. John Ford S J of Weston College will be guest speaker at St Bernard s Holy Name Society meeting at Monument Hall Sunday February 19 after the 8 30 mass celebrated by Rev Edmund M Higgins The society is led by John F Shea and the event was postponed from last Sunday.
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Concord
John Ford
S.J
Weston College
St. Bernard's Holy Name Society
Monument Hall
Edmund M. Higgins
John F. Shea
Talk Town Affairs At Supper In Carlisle
A Carlisle supper meeting discussed local problems with planning board members present. The Laymen's League participated as the program featured officials including moderator Guy W. Clark and Richard B. Bates Sr. President Fred E. Robbins presided.
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Carlisle
Planning Board
Bedford Church of Christ Service Notice
Congregational Reverend Marvin L. Derby presiding at Bedford church with Constance Terry as organist. Sunday school at 9 30 and worship service at 10 45 with sermon by the minister.
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Church OF Christ Congregational
Marvin L. Derby
Great Road
Bedford
Constance Terry
Bedford church notices and service schedules
Rev. David C. Pohl and Rev. Harold McDermot lead a Bay area church lineup with Sunday services at 9:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. at 154 Great Road Bedford. The New Episcipal Mission meets Sundays at 10:30 a.m. at Legion Hall. An old painted trunk serves as a toy chest display.
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Cacintic
Harold McDermot
Arthur Flynn
Great Road
Bedford
John Eralu
NEW Episcopal Mission
Legion Hall
Psalm 91 Faith and Trust for Peace of Mind
A devotional reflection urges faith in the Lord as refuge and fortress. It emphasizes that despite mortal frailties and misfortunes, steadfast trust in divine mercy and love yields enduring peace of mind and soul.
West Acton St Elizabeth Church Service Times
Sunday masses listed as 7 30, 9, 10 14 and 11 30 with organist Betty Saganich and choir director Ruth Kennedy. Pastor Rev Daniel F Riordan.
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ST. Elizabeth of Hungary
Daniel F. Riordan
Betty Saganich
Irr Ruth Kennedy
Dany Mesq
West Acton Baptist Church Sunday Worship and Study
The West Acton Baptist Church invites worship and study this Sunday led by Rev. Robert Weaver. Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m. with nursery care. Guest preacher and youth fellowship follow at 9:30 a.m. Organist Mrs Allan Cameron and choir director Waldo Williams guide music. Church School Superintendent Edward Bailey leads the program.
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West Acton
Acton Quaker Meeting Notices 8:00 PM Sundays
Society of Friends meeting for worship Sundays at 8 00 PM at Donnell and Elizabeth S Boardman 489 Main St Acton Center Clerk Winifred Barrett Acton 4360 annual directory item
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Society OF Friends
Quakers
Donnell and
Elizabeth S Boardman
Main St
Acton Center
Winifred. Barrett
Acton
Evangelical Congregational Church Antioch Center Service Note
The notice lists church activities at Acton Center including Creek 5 through Senior High at 10 45 am Church School Nursery through Grade 4 Morning Worship with a sermon The Crowning Commandment by Mr Grimshaw 7 00 Junior Pilgrim Fellowship and Senior Pilgrim Fellowship
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Evangelical Congrecator
Acton Center
Eric W. Grimsh
Church Se
Mr. Grimshaw
Senior Pilgrim Fellowship
The First Parish Church Unitarian Organized 1700
Service schedule lists Sunday worship at 11 o clock with Church School at 9 45 for Nursery and Primary grades. John Miner oversees church school. Paul E Killinger serves as minister and Vernon Damon as organist.
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Paul E. Killinger
John Miner
Vernon Damon
Union Evangelical Church Service in Stow
Sunday morning worship at 10 30 led by Rev S Garlin Hall with Pastor Miss Jessie Lewis as organist and Mrs Cyrus Kendrick directing the choir under Mr Kalervo Hekkala.
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Union Evangelical Church
Stow
Lincoln churches schedule at Bedford Street and Lincoln Road
Lincoln city churches announce morning worship at 9 30 and 11 00 with Sunday School at 9 30 and Pilgrim Fellowship at 7 00 led by Rev Charles Styron and Rev Walter Donahue Organist Mrs Ethel Davis oversees choirs at St Joseph’s Masses at 8 10 and 11 30 with Sunday School at 9 00according to parish notices
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Lincoln Congregational and
Unitarian
Bedford Street
Lincoln Center
Charles Marvin Styron
Thomas W. McGrath
ST. Joseph’s Church
Lincoln Road
South
Lincoln
Walter F. Donahue
Ethel Davis
St Anne's Infield Service Schedule Notes
Sunday worship at 8 and 10 with Holy Communion and sermon. Church School for nursery to grade 8. Rector Rev Morris Robinson and organist Morley Lush listed. Also a general note on industrial eye accidents totals and prevention with safety goggles and protective gear.
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ST. Anne's Infield
Concord Road
South Lincoln
Morris Robinson
Morley Lush
Sudbury Street Church Events Highlight Rev Carty
Readable notes indicate a Sunday service led by Rev. Par Carty at Sudbury Street Church. The brief mentions baptism and community gathering with religious activities planned for the day.
Mass Times At Our Lady Of Fatima Parish
Rev Robert H Hurley pastor conducts Sunday masses at 7 39 9 and 11 am in the upper Town Hall parish services follow the 9 am and 6 o clock masses nationwide community notices reflect church schedule
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OUR Lady OF Fatima
Sudbury
Robert H. Hurley
Upper Town Hall
First Sunday in Lent Services at St Elizabeth's Church
St Elizabeths Episcopal Burys Hodgers serves as minister with Mrs Burgess Warren as organist. Family Sunday marks a morning service at 10 am followed by 11 am communion and sermon. Institution of new executive committee members and junior fellowship at 6 pm. Unitarian service led by Rev Alexander Szent-Iyanyi with 9:30 am Sunday School and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Elizabeth’s Church Episcopal S
Stanley F. Hodgers
W. Burgess Warren
Pirst Pane Unitarian Sudbury
Alexander Szent-Iyanyi
Robert Dods
James Greenwalt
Congregational Church Sunday Schedule and Services
Rev Ernest Sodencoer Jr leads Sunday School at 9:30 A M Baby Sitting and Beginners Department at 11 A M Morning Worship with Senior Choir and sermon How Can We Find the Will of God Pilgrim Fellowship meets at 7 P M with a business meeting and plans for Easter morning breakfast Notes indicate a February date and morning activities for the church community.
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Congregational Church
Ernest? Sodencoer, Jr
Pilgrim Fellowship
Methodist Banquet Witnesses New Church Site in Sudbury
About two hundred people gathered at Sudbury Town Hall Monday to witness the selection of the new church site. Bishop John Wesley Lord of the Boston Area spoke at the historic event. University Life meets Thursday at 8 PM in the Memorial Congregational Church.
Carlisle Sr Elizabeths Catholic Mission Service Listing
Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with Rev Albert N Kaucher Ph D as organizer and Donald Tanham leading organ. Sunday worship follows at 10 45 a m with Rev Fr York Paster and Mrs Robert Needham supervising Sunday School Superintendent.
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Sr. Elizabeth'’S
Catholic Mission
Fr. York
Parter
Albert N. Kaucher
Donald Tanham
Robert Needham
Sunflag Church Service Schedule and Choir Roles
Rev. Robert Dempsey as pastor assists with morning service at 10:45. Mrs. Herbert A. Lee and organist William Shumway with Frances Whitman listed. Evening service at 7:00. Christian Endeavor at 6:00 and midweek service Thursday at 7:47.
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Robert Dempsey
Herbert A. Lee
William Shumway
Frances Whitman
Whist Party At St Elizabeth Church Sponsored By Guild
West Acton note announces a whist party Saturday night at St Elizabeth of Hun Church hosted by the Catholic Women's Guild. John F McLaughlin attends communion Sunday for the guild during Lent daily mass will be at oclock except Saturdays. Stations of the Cross are Saturdays at 3 pm. Boy Scouts will attend mass as a group Sunday led by Henry Young and David Driscoul.
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West Acton
St. Elizabeth of Hun- Church
Catholic Women’s Guild
John F. McLaughlin
Stars of the Cross
Henry Young
David ¢Driscoul
Concord First Parish Service Preaches on Conflicts
Reverend Edward P. Daniels leads the Concord First Parish in Concord with organist Philip W Trumby. Morning worship at 11 a.m. features a sermon titled Dangerous and Needless Conflicts in Life after 10:10 and 10:50 sessions.
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Concord
Edward P. Daniels
D.D
Lexington Road
Philip W Trumby
Bernard 3 Church Service Schedule at Monument Square
The Monument Square Catholic Church lists Rev. John A. York as pastor with Rev. Edmund M. Higgins and Rev. James H. Coraolio as curates. Miss Esther Costello is organist. Sunday masses at 7 and 11 30. Sunday School after 8 30 mass. Stations of the Cross Fridays at 3 30 and 7 45 p m.
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Bernard
Church
Monument Square
John A. York
Edmund M. Higgins
James H. Coraolio
Esther Costello
Stations of the Cross
Gun Loot? Christians Church in Concord Seeks Pastor
Sunday Mass schedule listed with multiple services. Rev Lewis F. Learn and Rev Thomas B. Morgan serve as clergy with Misa Felene Donahue as organist. Masses at 7 8 3N 5 and 11 30. Stations of the Cross on Fridays at 4 pm and 7 45 pm.
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Gun Lau Moup
Christians Church Weat Concord Nelneie
Lewis F. Learn
Thomas B. Morgan
Misa Felene Donahue
Trift Church Sermon and Services on Lent Schedule
Rev Wa H Clerk conducts services at Elm Street church with Mrs Margaret Ridout as part of Lent observances. First Sunday of Lent features Holy Communion at 8 am followed by morning prayer and sermon at 9 15 am and church school at 10 45 am.
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Trift
Schanpal Elm Stree
Wa. H. Clerk
Margaret Ridout Sinset
Church School
West Church Service Adopts Go Make Some Choices
Rev Edwin B Nylen leads morning worship at 11 with a sermon titled Go Make Some Choices. Organist Mrs Nina Lind accompanies. Church school registration for grades 8 and up begins at 10 with classes for beginners Endergarten and primary at 11.
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Onion Church
Edwin B. Nylen
Nina Lind
Endergarten
Women's Armber Parish Services Preview
Pastor Whittredeerk leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m with nursery care at 11 a m A 11 am morning worship features music by the senior choir and the hymn Our Father Who Art in Heaven performed by the congregation
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Congregational Church Dev
Womens Arber
Whittredeerk
Evangelical Free Pastor Hyland Richmond Tells Sermon
Service details list activities at 10 a.m. Bible classes for all ages and nursery for children up to three. Sermon titled The Christian's Hope at 11:15 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. with Spirit-filled teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelicul Free Church
Hyland Richmond
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Services and Reading Room
Sunday services at 7 45 p m Sunday school at 10 45 a m Testimonial meeting each Wednesday at 8 p m Reading room at 24 Main Street Milldam hours weekdays 10 a m to p m holidays excepted Wednesdays to 7 30 p m Fridays to 9 p m A nursery is provided for younger children A note on Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures and Proverbs on wisdom highlights God as the source of knowledge and understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church
OF Christ
Scientist
Concord
Milldam
Main Street
Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
Wisconsin Leads Nation in Fifteen Dairy Products in 1954
Wisconsin ranked first in the production of 15 dairy products in 1954 from raw milk to Swiss cheese. It also placed high in two other products and tenth in ice cream manufacturing.
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Wisconsin
Maynard Finnish Evangelical Mission Events
Rev Eino Hamalainen leads a midweek devotional Thursday Feb 16 at 7 30 pm with Coffee Table sponsored by Mr and Mrs George Osmo. Friday Feb 17 United Lenten Service at Methodist Church at 8 pm. Sunday Feb 19 Sunday School 9 30 am Worship in English 11 am speaker Mr Beauregard Gordon College. Christian Endeavor 2 pm at church. Martha Society 7 30 pm Tuesday Feb 21 Coffee Table hosted by Mrs Ida Pekkala and Lillian.
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EV. Mission Congregational Church
Eino Hamalainen
George Osmo
Methodist Church
Beauregard
Gordon College
Christian Endeavor Group
The
Martha Society
Ida Pekkala
Lillian
Union Congregational Church Community Schedule
The weekly program lists services and events led by Rev. Orville D. Ullom and attendees at Union Congregational Church. Morning worship at 10 45 with Rev Robert E Burt in charge. Sunday school sessions and junior and senior youth activities follow. Weekly Girl and Boy Scout meetings, choir practice, and an Lenten service with a moving picture are noted.
Maynard Methodist Church notices
Youth directors Edmund Beebe and Robert K. Jones Jr present a program of Sunday School for Intermediates at 9 45 and 10 00 a m for younger children. Morning worship at 11 includes a sermon When God Speaks and anthems. Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship at 4 30 p m and a worship service at 6 30 p m. Altar flowers honor Mr Howard Wilson placed by Mr and Mrs Philip Wilson. Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 p m. United Lenten Service Friday at 8 00 p m with St John Lutheran Choir and a film Stephen the First Christian Martyr. Cub Scout Blue and Gold dinner at church Tuesday 21 at 7 p m.
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Maynard Methodist
Robert K. Jones
Paste
Edmund Beebe
Edwin Carlton
Robert
Anders
Robert K. Jones Jr
Kenneth’ Meister
Bierce
MacFar
Jane
Howard Wilson
Philip Wilson
Methodist Church
St. John’s Tutheran Church
Stephen the First
South Acton Community Universalist Service Notice
Worship at Congregational Church School Street South Acton with Rev James D Hunt and Rev David Thompson 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 g m nursery during service communion first Sunday choir director Ellen Tuomanen organist Charlotte Sivonen reporting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Universalist Church
Cor Main and Central Streets
James D. Hunt
Ray
South Acton Congregational Church
School Street
South Acton
David Thompson
Ellen Tuomanen
Charlotte_Sivonen
Parish notices and services scarce details at St Bridget and Mt Calvary
Fragmented church notices list masses confession and novena at St Bridget with weekday hours and Miraculous Divine Mercy devotion. Mt Calvary Hastings shows worship and evening services. various events and meetings noted with unclear dates and times, including Luther film and flower shop ad text, plus community activities and nursery care.
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W. Concord
Evangelical Church
Union Church
Robert HI. Harper
Congo
Arigh Unitarian Church
David C. Pohl
Adelaide Newcomb
ST. Na Church
Aylend
Par Carty
Sudbury Methodist Church
Edmond Beebe
Philip C. Putnam
Kenneth McMurtry
Town Hall
Ralph Hawes
Roy Reach
L. Roy Hewes
Sudbury Town Hall
John Wesley Lord
Boston
Sudbury University
Memorial Congregational Church
Orville D. Ullom
J. Russell Hite
Harold F. Nordberg
Harold A. Merriam
Marion L. Jones
Young Peoples
Robert E. Burt
First Congregational Church of Lancaster
Bruce Pekkala
Moving Picture
Fisherman
Robse Lcraneer
James Laffin
Bridget
William Etyer
Naichac
Gerard
Ang Chapel
Mill
Ite
MT. Calvary L
Hastings T
Wel
Hi & Magna
Si A. M
Ghote Redesi
Luther Film
Lindel
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