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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1955

Page

7

E Old S Timer

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World Day of Prayer Unite Churches Across Nations

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.

Zealand Australia Indo- Korea Pakistan Europe

Prices Izabeth's Prices Izabeth's Ce Again at St. Agary Church

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.

St. Agary Church

Meeting Notice for United Workers Wing Banquet

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.

United Workers Wing Roderick Fostess Bart Ward F. Pike 65Th Society Malcolm Ameriamascus Syria Yria Suz

United Lenten Services at Finnish Congregational Church

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.

Walnut T. Maynard Eli Lepisto Trinity Lutheran Church Quincy Massachusetts Henry Lanctin Moncton New Brunswick Harold G. Leland First Congregational Church Waltham Donald Freeman Park Avenue Methodist Church Worcester Robert Barber Trinitarian Congregational Church Concord St. George’s Episcopal Church Summer Hill St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Churches of Maynard

Four Mass Schedule At St Elizabeth of Hungary

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.

West Acton Daniel F. Riordan St. Elizabeth of Hungary

Gospel Reading in Lent at West Concord Union Church

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.

West Concord West Concord Union John Elliot Adams Harlin Brown Robert Carter Henry Harmon Clarence Manter Monica Murphy Joyce Nylen Edwin B. Nyjen Margaret Ventres Albert G. Lind Phillip Damon Jane Adams Wendell Berglind Martha Virginia Andéén David Edmund C. Dow Robert O. Pansa Richard Wilson Edwin B. Nylen J. Fred Engebretson

Special Sermons Here On Sundays

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 Trinitarian Congregational Church Robert H. Barber Christ Jesus

Evangelical Free church announces weekly activities

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 Hyland T. Richmond Evangélical Free Church Emma Benson Cyril Perkin Evangelical Free Church Roxbury Pioneer Girls Christian Service

Communion Breakfast at Trinity Church Planned

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.

Concord Trinity Episcopal Church Howard Johnson’s

Forgiving Self Through God’s Warmth and Charity

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.

Lenten Services Announced for West Concord Churches

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.

West Concord St. Bernard’s Stations of Cross

Sudbury and Wayneland church notices and events

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.

ST. Ann’s Wiliam J. Cetty Sudbury - Wayland Parish Philip C. Putnam Robert Frazier Putnam Oscar A. Guinn Red China China Edward van Dusen Explorers Merch Everey Financial Cangrass Walter Larkin Concord Maynard Sudbury

The Gospel Call and Paul’s Message in Romans and Corinthians

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.

Paul

Unitarian Service Scheduled With Minister and Choir

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.

First Ee Unitarian Alionede Ier Beent-Ivanyl D. D James Greenawalt Robert Dods

Lent Services at Carlisle Congregational Church

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.

Carlisle R. Wright McAllister Hazel Dutton Missionary Committee India Tulle Storer Polly Dolan Patricia Cutter Grace Erwin

ST Ev as ETHS CHURCH EPISCOPAL SUNDAY SERVICES AND EVENTS

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.

Concord Episcopal Elm Street Service Schedule

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.

Trinity Church Episcopel Elm Street Wu. H. Clark Margaret Ridout Holy Communion

St Bernard's Church Mass Schedule and Staff

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.

Bedford church announces services and staff details

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.

Sesmtie le Derby Great Road Bedford Léevia M. Blake

Church Schedule At Stee Church And Bedford Parish

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.

David de Poh Adelaide Newcourt ST. Ee Church Catholic Williem Kerrigan Great Road Bedford John Fitzgerald Bernard Flannery

Memonal Congregational Church Service and Activities

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.

Memonal Congregational Church South Ernest Bodenweber, Jr Pilgrim

Christians Church Services and Schedule in West Concord

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.

GUN Lay M&lp Oy Christians Church West Concord Getholia Lewis F. Kvarn Thomas B. Morgan Helene’ Vonahue

Thirifarlan Walden Street Church Service Schedule

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.”

Thirifarlan Congregational Church Walden Street Robert H. Barber Whittredge Clark Ralph Hemenway

Rev Hyland Richmond Sermon Subjects Saint Sunday Schedule

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.

West Acton Saint Elizabeth Church Bulletin

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.

ST. Elizabeth of Hungary Peniel F Riordan Ich Ruth Kennedy

Acton Meeting for Worship at 489 Main St

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.

Rome Donnell and Elizabeth Boardman Main St Acton Center Winifred Barrett Acton

First Concord Sermon by Pastor on Modern Religious Ideas

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.

Parison Concord Edward P. Daniels D.D. Lexington Road Philip W. Trumbull

World Day of Prayer Service Planned at First Parish Church

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.

Concord Carlisle Maynard Lincoln First Parish Unitarian Church Louis Billings Newton

Acton Evangelical Church Events with Rev Grimshaw

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.

Evangezical Congregational Church Acton Center Eric W. Grimshaw Mr. Grimshaw Acton Junior High Acton Senlor High Fellowship Acton Strawberry Hill Road

West Garon Baptist Church Sunday Services and Studies

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.

West

West Concord Union Church Service Schedule

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

West Concord Unon Edwin B. Nylen Nina Lind Harry W. Hansen

Lenten Services At Folks' Homes

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.

Concord Trinitarian Congregational Church Christ John H. Lambert Old Bedford Road

Senior Youth Fellowship and Men's Club at Trinitarian Church

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.

Concord Trinitarian Congregational Church Sybil Moore Thomas Caldwell Larry Stone Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

South Acton Community Universalist Service Schedule

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.

Community Universalist Church Cor Mein Central Streets James D. Hunt

Stow First Parish Church Unitarian Organized 1700

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.

Paul E. Killinger John Miner Marjorie Warren

Union Evangelical Church Service Schedule Stow

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.

Union Evangelical Church Stow Clyde W. Robbins

Service of Evensong and Holy Communion Notice

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.

Day of Prayer World Service at Evangelical Free Church

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.

Concord Evangelical Freechurch

West Concord Vesper Services and Guild Meet Schedule

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.

West Concord West Concord Union Church Guild Church School Board Albert G. Lind J. Fred Engebretsen

Gleasondale Methodist Church Service Notice

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.

New Car for Old in Lucas Kansas

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.

Lucas Kan Roy Miller Miller

Maynard Church Announces Chanukah Party At 2 30

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.

Annunciation Prospect St. Maynard Stephen Lyashevsky Devine

Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Service Schedule

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.

Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Hastings St Maynard-Stowline T. A. Esala J. D.’ Gall

St Johns Ev Glendale Street Rev Kangas Pastor Activities

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.

ST. Johns EV Lutheran Church Glendale Street C. Thomas Kangas

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Services and Reading Room

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.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist Concord Milldam Main Street Christ Jesus Mary Baker Eddy Jesus John

Carlisle Congregational Church Service Schedule

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.

Robert Dempsey Herbert A. Lee William Shumway

Parish Mass Schedule and Miraculous Medal Novena

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.

Bridgit Lnurch William J. O'Brien Michael D. Sulliven Gerard Creighton

St Casimir's Church Mass Schedule

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.

Casimir's Church F. S. Miaskiewicz DCL

Union Congregational Calendar And Guest Sermon

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.

Union Congregational Church B. Paul Pardy Marion Ts. Jones Harold A. Merriam Robert McGlone James E. Boyd Wantagh N. Y Walnut Street

Maynard Methodist Church Service and Activities Notes

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.

Sudbury Robert K. Jones Richard Johnson Edwin Carlton, Jr Payson True Robert Whitehorne Robert K. Jones, Jr Dent Kenneth Meister Albert Christian

Finnish Ev. Mission Schedule and Club Meeting

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.

EV. Mission Congregational Church Eino Hamalsinen The Friendship Club John F. Hekkala Douglas Avenue

St Georges Church Summerstre and Services

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.

Maynard David R. Cove'l Murray Goodwin Jacob Viverette Edward Athorn

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