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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1951

Page

4

Concord Enterprise masthead details and publication facts

The brief shows the Concord Enterprise with editor Rudolph W. Currier at Six Main Street and residence 255 Main Street Concord Massachusetts. It states Marlborough post office entry, second class matter since August 25 1908 and weekly Thursday publication by the Enterprise Press Inc with subscription rates and single copies.

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

All-Out Mobilization Warns of Impending War Preparations

In Washington a high state of jitters signs a coming all-out mobilization within 30 days. Officials claim Russia means business and warn of rapid wartime measures including wage and price controls and rationing. Congress debates higher taxes to fund expansion while excess profits tax targets growing firms, leaving large corporations largely untouched.

Korea Washington Russia Nlow Nationale David Lawrefi¢e Congress Lawrence

First Parish in Stow Holds Annual Meeting

The First Parish in Stow met last Saturday January 13 in the church vestry after a parish supper. Rev Charles O Richardson Jr was reappointed as minister for another year by unanimous vote. Officers and committees were elected including Moderator Francis Warren clerk Frank R Baker treasurer Florence Wood and many committees and delegates to the annual Boston meeting.

Stow Charles O. Richardson Francis ‘Warren Frank R. Baker Florence Wood Robert Derby Fred Strong Arthur Trefry Marion Wood H. Gertrude Bird William F. Smith F .Keeler J. Albert Addy Carrie Smith Alvin Fletchers Whitney Ferguson Francis Warren Anne Derby Adele Herrick Charles O. Richardson, Jr William K. Walters Wallace Lambert

Acton Church Supper and Plays This Saturday

A chicken pie supper will be served at the South Action Congregational church this Saturday at 6 30 p m. Two one act plays will follow presented by members of the Junior Guild. A three piece orchestra will play during the intermissions. The supper committee includes Mrs John Campbell Mrs Frank Turner Mrs Everett Reed Mrs William Graham Mrs Boyd Byers with Mrs Benjamin Ineson in charge of tickets. Mrs Laurence Winslow and Mrs Ole Garthe will handle candy sales.

Acton South Acton Congregational John Campbell Frank Turner Everett Reed William Graham Boyd Byers Benjamin Ineson Laurence Winslow Ole Garthe

League hears town reports in Concord meeting

Mrs Ernest R Spinney detailed Concord public schools with two new diocesan schools under construction and potential effects on public additions. Miss Myra Holbrook urged support for libraries and museums. Mrs Stanton Garfield stressed LWV views on global issues and local governance ahead of Radcliffe event. Meeting closed by LWV president Mrs Harold Smith.

Ernest R. Spinney Concord Myra Holbrook League of Women Voters Stanton Garfield LWV. School of International Relations Radcliffe Harold Smith League

Arrests and police activity noted for 1950 period

The report records 165 arrests, 77 ambulance calls, 99 automobile accidents investigated, 146 summonses for other departments, 69 summonses for non-criminal acts, and 609 buildings found open and secured. Patrolman Robert P. Lawson retired after 25 years and 11 months on October 1, with Ralph P. Thomas appointed as his replacement.

Robert P. Lawson Ralph P. Thomas

Boy Makes Good From Norwood High School Design Prize

William F Pudsey 17 the sole male student at Henry A. Peabody High School for Girls in Norwood Massachusetts won a 250 first prize from a clothing firm for his design of a tan and blue flare backed lounging robe.

Norwood Mass U.P William F. Pudsey Henry O. Peabody High School Pudsey

Prayer for Soldiers by Major General Parker

A chaplain led a wartime prayer praising God for protection and strength for Army personnel. The blessing asks for courage, health, steadfast faith, unity with loved ones, and perseverance through danger, invoking divine guidance in the conflict. Reprinted from Goop Hovsexrermc Magazine.

Concord High School Banquet Draws 700 Attendees

The Concord Citizens' Committee thanks patrons for the fifth annual football banquet held December 9 honoring the Concord high school squad band and cheerleaders. Over 700 attended with about 150 young guests from the high school expressing appreciation for support. Jersey City population data notes 1950 census shows 300,447 residents, down from 301,173 in 1940.

Concord Citizens’ Committee Concord High School Jersey City Noj.1 United States

Stow First Parish Alliance to Meet and Elect Officers

The Stow First Parish Alliance meets in the church vestry on Thursday afternoon January 25 with Mrs. C Winthrop Andrews of Lake Boone lecturing on Fashions. The annual officer election follows and all members are urged to attend. Youth Sunday is set for January 28 with Youth Group members conducting the service and a sermon to be delivered by a group member.

Stow Alliance of the First C. Winthrop Andrews Lake Boone Alliance Charles Maciver Great Road

Maynard Dance for March of Dimes Planned

Rev. Robert Burt announces a March of Dimes fundraising dance at the George Washington Auditorium on Tuesday January 30. An amateur contest starts at 7 30 with prizes and dancing to follow until midnight. Tickets are sold at Arthur’s Jewelry store.

Maynard Robert Burt George Washington Auditorium Arthur’s Jewelry

Gleasondale Methodist Church Services Update

Rev Newell S Booth Jr pastor leads Gleasondale Methodist Church with Mrs Ellen Haapala as soloist. Worship at 11 00 a m Sunday school at 10 00 a m.

Ogleasondale Methodist Newell S. Booth, Jr Ellen Haapala

Bedford church schedules and Catholic Masses listed

Bedford Congregational church led by Rev Marvin L Derby at 27 Great Road offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m Leila M Blake organist resides at 52 Great Road First Parish Unitarians led by Rev Georges Cooke holds Sunday school at 10 00 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m Catholic Masses at 8 00 9 15 and 11 15 a m Benediction after the 9 15 mass and Sunday school after the Benediction at 154 Great Road Bedford Mass

First Parish Unitarian Stow C. O. Richardson, Jr Anne Derby Church OF Christ Marvin L. Derby Great Road Bedford Leila M. Blake First Parish Unitarian Church Georges Cooke William E. Kerrigan

Concord Evangelical Free Church Weekly Schedule

Long Street service details listed for Sunday January 21. Unified morning worship with 10:30 a m Sunday school and adult Bible class. Morning service at 11 15 a m. Gospel service at 7 30 p m Wednesday January 24 8 p m Hour of Power. Youth Fellowship Friday January 26 8 p m.

West Concord Union Church Weekly Schedule

Rev Edwin B Nylen leads worship at 10:45 as church school runs all ages from three through high school at 9:30. Monday January 22 7:45 pm Santa Chaira Guild meets in vestry and parlors led by Mrs Der win Eggleton. Tuesday January 23 7:45 pm standing committee meets.

Edwin B. Nylen Nina Lind Santa Chaira Guild Derwin Eggleton

Union Evangelical Church Weekly Activities and Events

Stow members and the Christian Endeavor group plus the pastor attended a Middle sex Local Union rally at West Acton Baptist Church featuring a Bread of Life Banquet. The Acton Stow League bowling team from the church, captained by Paul Paquet, played its third match at Community Center Bowling Alleys Harvard.

Stow Christian Endeavor Middlesex Union. of West Acton Baptist Church Bread of Life Roland Blodgett Acton Stow Community Harvard Paul Paquet Margaret Lewis Great Road Boston Gordon College Gordon Nyack Missionary Training Institute Franklin Square House Sherwood Strodel Marion Johnson

St Bernard Church Mass Schedule and Novena

St Bernard's Church Monument Square invites parishioners to Sunday Masses at 7 8 19 10 and 11 30 with Rev Michael J Burke pastor and Rev John J Foley curate. Novena to St Jude observed each Tuesday night at 7 30.

ST. Bernard’'S Church Monument Square Catholic Michael J. Burke Rey. John J. Foley St. Jude

Our Lady Help of Christians Church Schedule West Concord

Masses listed at 7 8 30 and 10 30 o clock with organists Mrs Walter Dow and David Gallagher. Novena to Our Lady honors weekly Tuesdays at 7 45.

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

First Parish in Concord Events This Week

Lexington Road church notes list Rev Edward P Daniels organist Kathleen Adams as church school at 9 35 a m and morning service at 11 with a sermon Your God Music by the chorus choir Young People's Society meets vestry 7 p m Women's Parish Association hosts a food sale Friday January 26 Couples club meets Saturday January 27.

FIRST Concord Lexington Road Edward P., Daniels Kathleen Adams Young People’s Society Women’s Parish Association Couples’ Club

Trinity Church Service Schedule and Annual Meeting

Trinity Church Elm Street lists services led by Rev. Bradford Hastings with organist Mrs. Margaret Ridout. Morning prayer at 11, Holy Communion at 8, family worship at 9:30, and a 7 p.m. student group. An annual meeting and supper are planned Monday Jan 22 at 6:45 p.m. with related activities Jan 23 and 24 including a Diocesan Church Service League meeting at St. Paul Cathedral, Boston.

Trinity Church Episcopal Elm Street Bradford Hastings Margaret Ridout Diocesan Church Service League St. Paul’s Cathedral Boston

Trinitarian Congregational Church Weekly Schedule

Walden Street church schedule lists Rev. Robert H Barber pastorates. Sunday January 21 highlights include 9 30 a m church school 11 a m sermon by Mr Barber on Abundant Living and 7 30 p m Youth Fellowship led by Paul Emerson. Wednesday January 24 contains parish annual meeting and reception for new members. Thursday January 25 hosts friendly service and hospital sewing in church kitchen 1 to 4 p m.

Trinitarian Congregational Church Walden Street Robert H. Barber Barber Paul Emerson

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Services and Reading Room

Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday school also at 10 45 Readings from the Bible and selections from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures will be part of the sermon Life is the lesson subject for next Sunday The Reading room at 24 Main street Mill Dam hours 11 to 4 weekdays holidays excepted A nursery is provided for young children.

Mill Dam Main Street God John Christ Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

Maynard St Bridget’s Church Parish Schedule

Rev D Edward O Bryan and Rev William Carter lead daily masses at 7 am. Confessions Saturday 3–5 and 7–8 30 pm. Sunday masses 7 and 9 in upper church for adults 10 15 11 30 and 9 00 in lower church with children. Lake Boone chapel mass Sunday 10 30. Benediction 6 30 Sunday eve and Novena on Wednesday 7 30. Senior high class Wednesday 8 00 junior high 11 00.

ST. Bridget’s Church Maynard D. Edward O'Bryan William Carter John P. Pettie Lake Boone Chapel

Center Congregational Church Service and Share-A-Dish Night

Chaplain Thomas L. Doyle preaches at a Friday 6 PM service with a Share-A-Dish event and colored slides. Sunday church school starts at 9 45 and morning worship at 11.

Thomas L. Doyle

Union Congregational Service Schedule

Rev Robert E Burt minister with 9 30 Sunday school sessions for primary junior senior departments 10 45 morning worship Sunday school for beginners 3 30 Junior Pilgrim Fellowship 6 30 Pilgrim Fellowship meeting Week activities Tuesday 3 45 Junior choir rehearsal 7 30 Boy Scout meeting Wednesday 7 Senior choir rehearsal Sunday Jan 28 West Concord Union church Senior choir will provide the special for the morning worship service

UNION CONGREGATIONAL _ CHURCH Robert E. Burt Pilgrim Fellowship Concord Union Church

St George’s Church Sunday Services Schedule

St George’s Church lists the Episcopal Rev. David Covell with student assistants Carlton Gamble and John Hird. Services include 8:00 Holy Communion on the second and fourth Sundays and 10:45 Holy Communion on the fourth Sundays, with 9:15 Church School and 10:45 Morning Prayer and sermon.

Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Congregation Meeting

Rev. Jonathan Aho invites all at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church to an important congregation meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. at the church. Divine worship follows at 11 a.m. All members are urged to attend.

Mount Calvary Lutheran Maynard Jonathan Aho

Finnish Evangelical Mission Devotional and Worship Schedule

Rev Eino Hamalainen leads a Thursday devotional at 7 30 p m with social hour afterwards sponsored by Mr and Mrs John F Hek kala. Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship service at 11 a m.

EV. Mission Congregational Church Eino Hamalainen John F. Hekkala

St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran January Programs

Saturday January 20 at 7 30 p m a birthday month program is sponsored by members born in January. Sunday January 21 the congregation holds its annual gathering at p m.

ST. John's EV. Lutheran Church Maynard

Methodist Church Schedule and Activities

Rev Robert K Jones Jr leads Sunday worship at 1 pm with the sermon Our Church. Morning services feature organist Mrs Philip Goldthwaite and choir director Mrs Victor Salloway. Sunday School 10 am with primary and youth departments. Youth fellowship meets at 7 pm with Tommy Tucker topic. Sub District MYF Rally Jan 28 at Framingham. Couples Club meets Feb 3 for a covered dish. Also note welded steel spheres 18 feet diameter check water flow at Grand Coulee Dam penstocks.

Methodist Church Maynard Robert K. Jones Philip Goldthwaite Victor Salloway Kenneth Meister Bonnie Lee Smith Our Church Methodist Youth Fellowship Tommy Tucker Framingam Grand Coulee Methodist Chung Sudbury Kenneth McMurtry Janet Bogle Hawes Methodist

Parish Masses and Meetings in Sudbury and Wayland

Readings list Sunday services at Saint Elizabeth and Memorial Congregational in Sudbury and Mid Sunday schedules at Copp and Methodist churchs. Evening programs include choir practices and youth groups with dates around January 24 and January 2.

Preaching Service and Dish Night at Acton Center

The Acton Center Congregation plans a Friday 6 o'clock service with slides from Jerusal sermon topic Prove It. Sunday church school begins at 7 30 and a sermon Introduce My Friend will be preached with slide portrayals by the chaplain Thomas L. Preaching leads the event.

Congregatio Church Thomas L Jerusal

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