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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1956

Page

6

Young Priest Provides First Solemn Mass at St. Ann’s

Sudbury residents packed St. Ann's Church in Wayland on February 5 as Rev. James L. Publicover son of North Sudbury celebrated his first Solemn High Mass. The service featured Deacon Rev. Robert H Hurley Sub-deacon Rev. William J Linehan and Arch-priest Rev. William J Carty with speakers including Rev. Joseph P Donelan. Attendees included Sisters of the Congregation of St Joseph and Missionary Servants of the Blessed Trinity, and family members noted among the celebrants and guests.

Sudbury St. Ann's Church Wayland James L. Publicover St. Cal Harold. L. Bublicover North Sudbury Ublicover Robert H. Hurley Our Lady of Fatima William J. Linehan St. Francis de Sales Charlestown Congregation of St. Joseph Father Publicover Missionary Servants of the Blessed Trinity of Elmhurst N. Y Ann William

World Day of Prayer Services At St Elizabeth Sudbury

Women from Sudbury and Wayland churches attended the World Day of Prayer at St Elizabeth’s Church. Tea followed the service and Rev George Packard of Emanuel Somerville spoke on Native American mission work and conditions. The collection supported national church missions. the observance neared its 70th year with over 20 000 families participating in 1955 and about 500 000 dollars raised.

Sudbury Wayland St. Elizabeth’s Georze Packard Emmanuel Church Somerville Mr. Packard San Indian May United States Home and Foreign Missions National Council of Churches

Youth Fellowship Sports Night and Club Meetings Planned

Concord The Youth Fellowship of Evangelistic Free Church will hold a sports night on Friday February 24 at 8 o clock. Further information from President Wayne Perkin Emerson 9 3454. Saturday the Young Couples Club meets at Marion and Edward Thoresens for officer election and fireside singing. Monday the Pioneer Girls meet and Tuesday the Christian Service Brigade meets.

Concord Youth Fellowship of Evangelistic Free Church Wayne Perkin Emerson Young Couples Club Marion Edward Thoresen Pioneer Girls Christian Service Brigade Tacets

Congo Notes at Carlisle

Carlisle Congregational church hosts Rev Dudley Burr as guest preacher for the second in a six part Lenten series at 7 o clock Sunday eve. Mrs Gerry Haines of Chelmsford will be guest soloist. The morning sermon by Rev Robert B Dempsey will focus on The Wisdom of The Philippines. February is Mis Month and slides of this land will be shown at 7:45 with Mrs Irma Bearce leading prayers.

Carlisle Dudley Burr West Brookfield Irma Bearce Geeseasick Committee

Parable of the nobleman and the steward’s pound

A sermon on Luke 19 12 26 and Luke 16 10 compares Jesus to a nobleman who leaves to receive a kingdom and demands an accounting from each servant. The parable shows equal stewardship duties and condemns inaction, urging faithful use of material things talents and time.

Waitig Jesup Rome Jesus

Dr Norman Bowe Speaks on Religion and Psychiatry at Bedford Hall

Dr Norman Bowe of the US Veterans Hospital addressed the Holy Name Society of St Michael Church at Bedford Hall on Religion and Psychiatry detailing the history of medicine from Christ to the present. Rev Harold F McDermott led the business session. a collation followed and plans were announced for a whist bridge and dance on St Patrick's Night.

St. Patrick's Night

Army MPs Invest Funds for 70 Orphans in Germany

In Würzburg Germany the Tenth Military Police Company of the Tenth Infantry Division raises about 300 German marks through monthly voluntary contributions for Marienanstalt Children's Home. The money funds medicine clothes fruit and other necessities for the orphans as nuns continue repairs after World War II.

Wurzburg Germany Tenth Infantry Division Marienanstalt Marienansalt

Trinity Church Youth Fellowship Seeks Weekend Meet

Concord notices invite Senior High Youth Fellowship to join Trinity Episcopal group Sunday at 7 30 pm The Friendly Service sewing group meets Thursday March 1 at 9 30 am and senior choir rehearses the same day at 7 30 am The Men s Club meets Friday March 2 with Dr Edward Nahigian as president and Peter Grimes travel agency director as guest speaker

Concord Trinity Episcopal Church Group Friendly Service Edward Edward S. Nahigian Peter Grimes

Union Church West Schedules Guild Meetings and Choirs

Union Church West Concord-Monthly Santa Chiara Guild meets Monday at 8 p.m. in the church. Standing committee meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Senior choir rehearses Wednesday at 7 45 p.m. Youth choir rehearses Thursday March 1 at 6 15 p.m. Henry Ford once owned Detroit Automobile Co before it reorganized as Cadillac Motor Co in 1901. Instructions for wash care advise drip dry without wringing.

West. Concord Santa Chiara Guild West Concord Henry Ford Detroit Automobile Co Ford The Cadillac Motor Co

Bishop Nash to retire as Stokes to become bishop in November

Boston AP The Rt Rev Anson Phelps Stokes Jr will become bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts on Oct 31 succeeding Bishop Norman B Nash who will retire. Nash 68 in June says heavy duties make retirement best for the diocese and himself and Stokes will be aided by a suffragan bishop to be elected May 2.

Boston Anson Phelps Stokes Jr Episcopal c Bishon Nash Nash Stokes Henry Knox Sherrill Protestant Episcopal Church United States St. Paul’s School Concord N.H St. Bartholomew's Church New York City New Haven Conn

Union Lent Services Schedule At Maynard Churches

Weekly Lenten services begin at 8 p m at Maynard Methodist with varying guest choirs and sermons from February 24 to March 30. March 30 features Good Friday service at Union Congregational. Easter Sunrise is April 1 at 6 a m on Summer Hill, with breakfast if weather delays.

Maynard

Lent Sermons Start at St Elizabeth of Hungary Church

St Elizabeth Church West Acton begins Wednesday Lent sermons with Rev Amadeus Burke OFM preaching and benediction. A novena of grace runs March 4 to March 14 with 7 45 pm services led by Rev Edward R Callahan SJ. Dr Allbright's Colonials to perform at St Patrick's Night March 17 at Town Hall.

West Acton St. Elizabeth of Hungary Amadeus Burke St. Francis Friary Brookline Edward R. Callahan S. J Weston College Allbright St. Patrick’s Town Hall

Lent Services at St. Ann’s Church Wayland

Every Wednesday during Lent the Holy Mass will be offered at 7 0 P M at St. Ann's Church Wayland A Jesuit priest from Weston College Weston Mass will conduct sermons and instructions A sermon series and lectures will be given Each Friday at 7 45 P M Stations of the Cross and Benediction will be held at the church

Sudbury St. Ann’s Waylland Weston College Weston

First Parish and Trinity Young People Meet on Sunday

The Senior Young People of the First Parish Church will join the Trinity group for a 7 o clock meeting. Prof Eugene Ashton of Tufts University School of Religion will speak on The Dead Sea Scrolls Friday February 24 at 8 o clock in the vestry. public invited.

Lst Concord First Trinity Young People’s Ground Eugene Ashton School of Religion Tufts University

Psalm Twenty-Third Fragmentary Text

A devotional fragment presents the Twenty-Third Psalm with missing words and altered spellings. It preserves lines about guidance comfort and divine blessing while noting a rough transcription.

West Acton and Byngary church notices Sunday services

West Acton a of Byngary Rev Denia Krag Riordan pastor with Sunday masses at 7:30 9 10 11:30. West Acton Baptist Church Rev Ronald Re Noble pastor organist Mrs Allan Cameron choir MacWill school superintendent Edward Bailey reads. February 19 9:30 a.m. church school 10:45 a.m. morning worship nursery care. Guest preacher Rev Robert Weaver. 7:0 p.m. Youth Fellowship Mission Study. Worship and study invitation for Sunday.

Byngary Denia Krag F. Riordan Ore West Acton Baptist Cmarca Ronald Re Noble Allan Cameron

Discipleship Sermon At Grimshaw Church Service

Evangelical service notes for Sunday February 26 list church school at 9 30 for Grade 6 through senior high and nursery through grade 4 at 10 45 with Morning Worship. Sermon by Mr Grimshaw titled I disciplines of discipleship I What is Discipline I. Afternoon Pilgrim fellowship meetings include Senior at 3 15 and Junior at 7 00 with a trip to Worcester.

Eric W. Grimshaw Church School Olugh Ehuee School Mr. Grimshaw Trin Worcester

The First Parish Church Han Organizes 1700

Mr Paul F Killinger serves as minister with Mr John Miner as church school superintendent Mrs Vernon Damon as organist. Sunday morning worship at 11 o clock with church school at 9 45 for Nursery Kindergarten and First Grade all others at 11 a.m.

Han Paul F. Killinger John Miner Vernon Damon

Union Evangelical Stow Worship Service Notice

Union Evangelical Stow announces Sunday worship at 10 30 with Rev S Garlin Hall pastor Miss Jessie Lewis organist Mrs Cyrus Kendrick choir director Mr Kaleryn Hekkala and a morning service follows.

Union Evangelical STOW Turectar Kaleryn Hekkala

Lincoln churches schedule and clergy at Lincoln Center area

A community church and parish listing with clerical names, service times, and church schools. St Josephs Lincoln Road hosts Masses at 8 10 and 11 30 with a 9 a m Sunday School Rev Walter F Donahue leads the church. St Amp s in the Field Concord Road provides Holy Communion and services weekly with a church school and nursery offerings.

Hardy Demon Builds World’s Largest Earthwork Dam

The Muskegon River in Michigan hosts a monumental earthwork dam described as the largest of its kind in the world. It spans 1000 feet in width and 20 feet in height, creating a lake over 16 miles long.

Muskegon River Michigan

January 22 Train Detour Details Released

Brief reads like a clipped notice with sparse readable facts about a January 22 event, mentioning dates and scant travel detour notes without specific locations or services.

Our Lady of Fatima Mass Schedule in Sudbury

Reverend Robart HM Hurley announces Sunday masses at 7:30, 9, and 11 a.m. Services follow the 9 o'clock Mass and are held in the upper Town Hall.

OUR Lady SF Fatima Sudbury Robart Hurley Upper Town Hall

Unitarian Service Morning Worship and Sermon

The service at 9 30 A M features Rev Alexander Ivanyi Minister Emeritus Mrs Robert Dods Choir Director Mrs Sara Greenwalt Organist with morning worship and sermon on Sunday.

First Pafish Unitarian Alexander’ S Ivanyi Robert Dods Ar A Greenwalt Sehog Nureely

Parish activities at St Elizabeths Church

Rev Stanley F Rothers leads Morning Prayer and Sermon with Litany at 10 a.m. on the Second Sunday in Lent. Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Junior Young People’s Fellowship at 6 p.m. in the Parish House.

ST. Elizabeths Church Episcopal Sodbury Stanley F. Rothers W. Burgess Warren

Memorial Congregational Church Service Schedule South Sudbury

The South Sudbury Memorial Congregational Church lists Sunday events starting with 9:30 A.M. Sunday School, 11 A.M. Morning Worship with Senior Choir, and 7 P.M. Pilgrim Fellowship. Sermon titled On Taking Time to Think. Easter Morning Breakfast planning discussed for Gleareh location with all members to serve.

Servce Serymen Pilgrim Fellowship Giaareh

Sudbury Methodist Church Announces Services and Classes

Reverend Robert K. Jones Jr leads 9:30 a.m. worship with sermon Can You Really See and anthem Lead Me Lord. Sunday School for all ages, youth fellowships at 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. Maynard safety film by officer Roy Hewes. Altar flowers memory of Edward Van Dusen. No choir this week. choir rehearsal at 9:00 a.m. March 4. University of Life meets Thursday 8:00 p.m. on Christian home theme. Feb 29 church-wide meeting to discuss building Sunday School unit on the new site.

Robert K. Jones Ous Edmond Beebe Philip Co. Putnam Kenneth McMurtry Lord Wesley Lower Town Hall Ralph Hawes Roy Reasupt Dent R. L Roy Hewes Aioe Maynard Methodist Joseph Falco Edward van Dusen University of Life Enviscopal Methodist Church

Carlisle St Elizabeth's Mission Service Notice

Sunday Mass and religious instruction announced for Carlisle St Elizabeth's Catholic Mission led by Rev Fr York. Sunday School overseen by Rev Albert G Butcher with Mrs Needham as superintendent. Church services listed with morning worship at 9 30 a m and 4 45 p m.

St. Elizabeth's York Fat Religious Society Guiltarian Albert G. Butcher Meer Lapham Robert Needham

Church Services Schedule and Notices Include Morning and Evening

The fragment lists Sunday School at 10 45 morning service at 6 00 and Christian Endeavor at 7 47 along with midweek service details. A stray line mentions a duck and speeds 1 72 mph, indicating note fragments rather than a full report.

Hbase Dempsey Herbert A. Lee Frances Whitman Christian Endeavor Gene Service

Concord First Parish Service and Sunday Schedule

Concord First Parish in Concord announces Sunday services at 11 a.m. with sermon by the minister on What Happens Here Some Reflections on Public Worship. Morning worship occurs after two Sunday school groups at 10:10 and 10:50. Organist listed as Edward P. Damem D.D. and Philip W. Trumbull.

Concord Edward P. Damem D.D Lexington Road Philip W. Trumbuli

Church Listings for West Concord Catholic Parishes

Monument Square in West Concordy hosts Catholic church services led by Rev John A York and staff with Masses at 7:30, 10, and 11:30. Sunday School follows 8:30 mass and Stations of the Cross occur Fridays at 3:30 and 7:45 P.M.

ST. Fennard Church Monument Square John A. York Edmund M. Riggins James H. Connolly Esther Costello Lewis F. Xearn Thomas B. Morgan Helene Vonahue Stations of the Cross

Trinity Church Service Schedule

Elm Street rector Rev William H Clark presides with organist Margaret Ridcut. On Sunday February 26 Holy Communion at 8 am. Morning prayer and sermon at 9 15. Church school and morning prayer at 10 45.

Trinity Church Episcops Elm Street Wm. H. Clark Margaret. Ridcut Church School

Union Church Service and School Registration Notice

Rev Edwin B Nyien presides with Mrs Nina Lind as organist. Church school registration for grades 3 8 at 10 a m. Morning worship at 11 a m with sermon Face to Face With Deity. Also 11 a m church school for beginners kindergarten and primary.

Union Church Edwin B. Nyien Nina Lind

Trinitarian Church Service Bulletin Quietly Schedules February 26

Trinitarian Church at Church Street announces Sunday events with Robert H Barber pastor Whitredge Clark organist. Sunday school at 9 30 a m nursery at 11 a m morning worship at 11 with senior choir. Sermon titled Thy Kingdom Come.

Robert H. Barber

Evangelical Service Schedule Highlights

This item lists church activities led by Rev Hyland Richmond pastor. Bible classes run 10 a m to 12 noon with nursery for children to age three. Sermons scheduled at 11 15 a m titled A Man of God and at 7 30 p m titled The Great Provider.

Evangelicé Ma Free Church Hyland Richmond

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Sunday Services

Sunday school and services listed with 10:45 start times and a Wednesday 8 pm Testimony meeting. Reading Room hours, nursery care, and invitation extended. lesson from Science and Health read aloud with Bible passages noted. Also notes on piping thaw guidance and bull color vision.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist Concord Milldam Main Street Christian Sciefice Christ Jesus Mary ‘Baker Eddy Christ

Maynard Finnish Evangelical Mission Congregational Church Events

Pastor Rev. Hino Hamalainen leads a Thursday devotional at 7 30 p m The Coffee Table is sponsored by Mrs Tyyne Sironen Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m Finnish worship at 11 a m Members urged to attend United Lenten services Fridays at 8 p m at Maynard Methodist Church

Mission Congregational Church Hino Hamalainen Tyyne Sironen Maynard Methodist Church

Union Congregational Church Weekly Schedule

Church services begin 9 30 with Bible classes at 9 30 Junior and Junior High Depart ments 10 35 worship at 10 45 Pastor sermon. Evening junior and senior pilgrim fellowships. Weekly meetings include Girls Scouts BSA Explorer posts and Ladies Benevolent Society. Lenten service Friday at Methodist Church. Confirmation class Saturday morning at the church.

Union Congregational Church Orville D. Ullom J. Russell Hite Harold F. Nordberg Harold A. Merriam Marion L. Jones Young Peoples Junior Pilgrim Fellowship Pigrim Fellowship Sidney McCleary Brooks Street B. S.A the Ladies Benevolent Society Charles A. Stockbridge Summer Street Explorer Post Methodist Church Moving Picture

St Joan's Ev Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule

Glendale Street notes from St Joan's Ev Lutheran Church list weekly events led by Pastor C Thomas K Pasto. Activities include adult instruction, Sunday school, union Lenten service at Methodist church, film showing Simon Peter Fisherman, Ladies' Aid, self study retreat in Roxbury, worship services, church council, men’s chorus, confirmation class and Bible study with times and locations.

Methodist Church Simon Peter Vestry Roxbury

South Acton Community Universalist Service Notice

Community church on Main and Central Streets invites morning worship led by Agr. James D. Hunt, Minister. Service time noted as 19 45, with detail indicating evening start.

Community Universalist Church James D. Hunt

Worship Service Schedule for South Action Church

The service is at 9 45 a m with Sunday school at 11 a m Nursery available during the service Communion observed on the first Sunday led by Rev David Thompson Pastor Tien Tuomanen directs the choir with Charlotte Sivenen at the organ.

South Acton Congregational Church School Street South Action David Thompson Tien Tuomanen Charlotte Sivenen

Church Services and Ordnation Notices

CHUBCA OF CHRIST First Parish untterian Rev David C Pent Pastor Mrs Adelaide Newconb ordain Sunday school 9:45 Morning service 11 sermon special music ST NELS CAVACE Rev Harold Secbeina Bites Rev Arthur Fysn Res 154 Great read Bedford Mrs Seek Organist Masses 8 10 10 11 12 Benediction following NEW EPISCOPAL MISSION Sundays 10:30 a m at Legion Hall Great Road

David C. Pent Adelaide Newconb NEW Episcopal Mission Legion ‘Hall Great Road

Parish Notices and Service Schedule Highlights

Church announces Rev Bay and Rev Baylis leading services on Sundays with 11 30 start and weekday calls at 7 and 7 30. Holy communion on Feb 24 and Holy Mass times listed. Men’s Division events Feb 27 and choir rehearsals weekly. Youth director and children's activities noted with Saturday schedules and Monday meetings.

St Holy Commund St. Paul’s Ca

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