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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1955
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR mentions something about a verse or saying akin to biblical language and a theme of timeless or beloved essentials. No clear people places dates or events are readable for a proper summary.
Newsbrief notes observances Friday for World Day of Prayer with services planned from dawn in multiple nations including Argentina, New Zealand, Australia, Korea, Pakistan, and Europe. Funds raised support relief, books, and aid to families in need through the United Nations council and related groups.
fragmentary OCR notes indicate an event at St. Agary Church with a Benediction and Cross service mentioned. Details are unclear due to damaged text and repetition.
An invitation from Mrs. Bart Ward F. Pike for the United Workers wing meeting and 65th society banquet. It requests Mrs. Roderick fostess to attend and notes a 6:30 o'clock vestry gathering with speakers from the Ameri Damascus Syria mission. Includes a cordial invitation to hear about future TVations.
Lenten program lists weekly services and visiting pastors from March 4 to April 10 at Maynard church and nearby churches In addition Palm Sunday Holy Week services and Easter Sunrise Service on Summer Hill are noted Weather permitting the Easter Breakfast moves to St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church if rain occurs The note invites daily prayer and weekly church attendance.
West Acton Rev Daniel F Riordan announces four Sunday masses at St Elizabeth of Hungary church with an extra 10 15 am service. Masses run 7 30 9 10 15 and 11 30 am with Lent daily mass at 7 am except Saturdays 9 am.
During Lent the gospel story will be read at West Concord Union Church with Ash Wednesday readings from all four gospels in chronological order. The senior choir and youth choir will perform hymns and an anthem as readings continue on Sunday Lenten Vespers at 4 30 PM with Mrs. Albert G. Lind and Mrs. J Fred Engebretson directing and accompanying.
A Lent sermon series at Trinitarian Congregational Church will be led by Rev. Robert H. Barber. The first talk on Sunday February 27 at 10 45 will be titled The Power of Faith The Mustard Seed and focus on the parables of Jesus.
Concord events list Bible class led by Rev Hyland T Richmond at 10 am at Emma Benson home. Couples Club meets Saturday 8 pm at Cyril Perkins home for a discussion on American and English churches. Anniversary service planned at Evangelical Free church Roxbury. Pioneer Girls meet Monday 6 45, Christian Service Brigade Tuesday 7 pm. Rebecca Sewing Circle meets next Thursday at Ruth Andersens South Acton.
Concord men of Trinity Episcopal church will attend a communion breakfast Sunday at 8 at Howard Johnson's. Next Wednesday the confirmation class meets at 5, followed by a Lenten study at 7 45.
A devotional reflection cites Psalms 86 5 urging prayer for God’s forgiveness and His ever loving warmth to soften bitterness. It notes forgiving ourselves for un-charity becomes possible when divine mercy fits us and melts resentment.
West Concord reports Lenten services at St. Bernard's and Our Lady Help of Christians. St. Bernard's offers daily mass at 7 and 8:30 with Wednesday evening mass at 6:30 and Stations of the Cross on Fridays at 3:30 and 7:45. Ashes were distributed yesterday. Our Lady Help of Christians provides daily mass at 7 with Wednesday mass at 7:45 and Stations of the Cross on Fridays at 3 and 7:45. Ashes were distributed yesterday.
Sudbury St Ann s parish lists masses baptisms by appointment. Sudbury Methodist Church announces morning worship at 9 30 with sermon The First Catholics Were Protestants Youth fellowships and choir practices. World Day of Prayer Friday at 2 pm features Rev Oscar Guinn on Communism in China. Coffee hour follows service. Last week altar flowers in memory of Edward Van Dusen.
The text outlines the gospel’s spread per Romans and The Corinthians. It notes missionaries are set apart and provided for, while listeners must hear and believe. Faith, confession, and salvation arise from the heart through the Holy Spirit’s work. The Cross remains central to church effort.
Morning worship at 9 a.m. led by Rev. Alionede ier Beent Ivanyl D D with Mrs. James Greenawalt as organist and Mrs. Robert Dods as choir director. Sunday School and nursery also at 9 a.m.
Carlisle Congregational Church observes Lent with Luke gospel messages in morning worship by Rev. Robert B. Dempsey and special Sunday choir music. Evening services feature Rev. Francis Crisci of Newton Upper Falls and music from the R Wright McAllister family.
The Rev. Fairbanks Minister-In-Charge along with Assistant Mr. John Sandford of Episcopal Theological School lead morning prayer and sermon on Sunday February 27 at 10 a.m. Sunday School meets at parish house and at 6 p.m. the Young Peoples Fellowship gathers.
The Elm Street church led by Rev Wu H Clark holds 8 a.m. Holy Communion. 9:15 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon with church school. 10:45 a.m. Morning prayer and church school followed by Holy Communion. Organist Mrs Margaret Ridout assists.
St Bernard's Church Monument Square lists Rev John A York as pastor with Rev Edmund M Higgins and Rev James H Connolly as curates Ming Esther Costello serves as organist. Sunday masses at 7 8 30 10 and 11 80. Sunday school after the 8 30 mass. Evening Mass Wednesdays at 6 30.
The Bedford church lists Rev. Sesmtie Le Derby as pastor with residence at 27 Great Road Bedford and Mrs Levia M Blake as organist at 52 Great Road. Sunday school meets at 9 30 and Sunday worship at 10 45 with a sermon by the minister.
Rev David De Poh leads day school at 9 45 with owning service at 11 00 and a sermon and special music. Rev Williem Kerrigan at 154 Great Road Bedford with Mrs John Fitzgerald and Bernard Flannery as organists. Masses listed 7 30 8 30 10 30 11 30 am Benediction after the 8 30 mass.
Sunday February 27 schedule lists 9 30 Sunday School 11 a m service with nursery at parsonage 7 15 Pilgrim Fellowship 8 00 Adult Study Group led by Rev Ernest Bodenweber Jr. at Memonal Church South 8.
The listing notes church leadership including Rev. Lewis F. Kvarn and Rev. Thomas B. Morgan with Miss Helene Vonahue as organist. Sunday Masses are at 7, 8:30, 10:15 and 11:30. Mass times include 7:45 shown in the text.
The bulletin lists church events with Pastor Robert H. Barber and Organist Whittredge Clark. Junior Choir rehear sal at 9 am followed by Church School for grades 3-8 led by Mrs. Ralph Hemenway at 9:30. Nursery through grade 3 church school at 11 am, with 11:12 am Morning Worship opening Lent series “The Wisdom of Christ The Power of Faith.”
Rev Hyland Richmond, pastor, leads Bible school for all ages at 10 15 a m. Morning worship at 11 15 a m with sermon True Learning. Evening gospel service at 7 30 p m titled Marching Orders.
Rev peniel F Riordan pastor organist Ruth Kennedy choir director announces Sunday masses at 7 30 9 10 15 and 11 30 o clock daily masses at 4 o clock services provided by St Elizabeth of Hungary West Acton with parish activities and schedule details.
The Acton Meeting for Worship gathers Sundays at 8:00 p m at the Rome of Donnell and Elizabeth Board man 489 Main St Acton Center. Clerk Winifred Barrett can be reached at Acton 3 4360 for details.
Reverend Edward P. Daniels delivers morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon titled Three Modern Religious Ideas. Organist and church school attend at 10:15 and 10:50 a.m. in Lexington Road. Philip W. Trumbull also noted in service schedule.
Women from Concord Carlisle Maynard and Lincoln join the annual World Day of Prayer service at the First Parish Unitarian Church Friday at 10:30 AM. A 10:00 coffee hour precedes the service and speaker Mrs Louis Billings of Newton will address attendees.
Sunday services include Church School for grades 5 to senior high at 9 30 and nursery to grade 4. Morning Worship features sermon Telling Right from Wrong by Mr Grimshaw. Evening fellowships at 7 30 for junior and senior high with Pattern for Peace. Wednesday study prayer at Strawberry Hill Road.
Ronald Noble leads Sunday church school at 9 30 with Edward Bayle as superintendent Morning worship at 10 45 includes nursery for children Sermon titled Can We Be Different part one of a Lenten series How Jesus Dealt with People 12 00 non High School class 7 00 p m junior high fellowship in Acton Center senior high fellowship in South Acton Worship and study invitation.
Rev Edwin B Nylen to preach at 11 am Sunday February 27 with church school for all ages led by Harry W Hansen superintendent Senior choir rehearsal on Wednesday at 7 45 pm Organist Mrs Nina Lind assists during morning worship details from local church notices
Concord Mid week Lent meetings at Trinitarian Congregational Church will be at homes on Wednesday nights led by the pastor. First session is next Wednesday March 2 at the John H Lambert residence on Old Bedford Road.
The Senior Youth Fellowship gathers Sunday at 7 30 at Trinitarian Congregational Church with Sybil Moore leading worship and Thomas Caldwell guiding a Lent discussion. The Men’s Club next meets Friday March 4 at 6 45 with guest speaker Larry Stone of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston at supper.
Cor Mein and Central Streets invites worshipers for Sunday service at 10 45 a m with Sunday School at 10 45 a m and High School at 9 45 a m led by Minister James D Hunt.
The First Parish Church Unitarian in Stow holds morning worship at 11:00 with Sunday school at 9:45 and 11:00. Coffee Hour begins at 10:30 on the first Sunday each month. Paul E. Killinger is minister, John Miner school superintendent, and Marjorie Warren organist.
Rev. Clyde W. Robbins pastor leads Sunday School at 9 30 A M and Morning Worship at 10 45 A M Prayer Meeting is Thursday at 7 30 P M for the Union Evangelical Church in Stow.
Service of evensong and holy communion announced for Thursday March 3 with holy communion at 10 a m. The readable text indicates a church schedule entry for a midweek service.
Concord Junior Youth Fellowship and the senior group meet at 7 20 p m Friday for a World Day of Prayer Service at the Evangelical Free Church.
West Concord Vesper services and gospel reading at West Concord Union Church are set for 4 30 p m Sunday. The Guild monthly meeting meets in the Parlors and Chapel on Monday. The church school board meets Tuesday. The senior choir rehearses Wednesday at 145 p m under Mrs Albert G Lind. The youth choir rehearses Saturday at 19 a m with Mrs J Fred Engebretsen directing.
Rev. Robert L. Hemmerla to lead morning worship at 11 a.m. with church school at 10 a.m. James Laffin to serve as organist.
Roy Miller traded for a 1955 model car in an even swap. His old car was a 1908 Buick with original tires and carbide lights, still functional, and had stayed in his family since his father bought it.
Maynard Sunday School invites all to a Chanukah Party next Sunday afternoon at 2 30. Very Rev Stephen Lyashevsky officiates Divine Liturgy at 10 and the parish will hold its first fall dinner after the service at the parish hall. Everyone welcome.
Hastings Hastings St Maynard Stowline pastors Rev. T A Esala and Rev J D Gall. Sunday services at 10:00 a m with Sunday School and Bible Class. Worship at 7:30 p m Finnish services on the first and third Sundays at 2 30 p m.
The Glendale Street St Johns Evangelical church lists weekly events led by Pastor C Thomas Kangas. Activities include Sunday services at 10 45 am and pastorship bible studies choir rehearsals and family activities with nursery and youth groups.
Sunday services and Sunday school at 10 45. Weekly testimonial meeting Wednesday at 8. Reading Room open weekdays 10 am to 5 pm and evenings Wednesday 7 30 and Friday 9 pm. Nursery provided for children. Reading includes Bible passages and science Health citations emphasizing proofs over professions.
Morning service at 10 45 a m with guest preacher Mrs Herbert A Lee directs the organ and William Shumway leads the choir. Evening service at 7 o clock features the same church program and guest preacher.
Rev. William J. O'Brien and Rev. Michael D. Sulliven preside masses daily at 7 am with confessions Saturday 3 to 5 and 7 to 8:40 pm. Sunday masses at 7, 9, and 11 am. Novena to the Miraculous Medal every Wednesday at 7:30 pm.
Rev. F. S. Miaskiewicz DCL announces Sunday masses at Q and i weekday masses at 8 a m confessions at 3 and 7 o'clock Saturday for St Casimir's Church awaited by parishioners.
Dr B Paul Pardy is pastor at Union Congregational with Marion Jones organist and Harold Merriam in roles. Sunday school at 9 30 and 10 45 for kindergartens, morning worship at 10 45 with choir music. Guest preacher James E Boyd from Wantagh New York speaks on The Practical Value of Religion.
Maynard Methodist Church announces Rev. Robert K. Jones Jr as pastor with youth ministers and music staff. Morning worship at 11:00 features a sermon “The First Catholics Were Protestants” and special anthems. Sunday School for various age groups starts at 9:45 to 11:00. World Day of Prayer events are listed at Concord and Sudbury locations with Rev. Oscar A. Guinn guest speaker in Concord.
Rev. Eino Hamalsinen leads a Thursday mid week devotional at 7 30 p m with social hour and coffee. Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m. Friendship Club meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs John F Hekkala 40 Douglas Avenue.
St George's Church Episcop. Summerstre opposite High School Maynard Dr. David R. Covel rector. Students Murray Goodwin Jacob Viverette. Choir director Edward Athorn. Church school 10:45 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon 10:45 a.m. Holy Communion 2nd Sunday 8 a.m. 4th Sunday 8 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.
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