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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1961

Page

12

Senator Saltonstall Announces New Stow Postoffice

Senator Leverett Saltonstall says the Post Office Department has authorized a new Stow postoffice. The building will be 1,426 square feet with a loading platform, on a 42,000 square foot site with parking and truck maneuvering space. It will be on the easterly side of Gleasondale road, about a mile southeast of the current post office. He calls the project a modernization of mail service and a better workplace for postal staff.

Stow Leverett Saltonstall Postoffice Gleasondale Road Saltonstall

Bedford resident injured in skiing accident local note

Frederick S. Christian of 10 Fitchdale avenue is confined at home recovering from injuries from a skiing accident. Rev. Robert Henry Holmes preached at First Parish on Sunday and represented Meadville Alumni Association at the Chicago inauguration. Edward F. Hessier and Margaret A. McLaughlin welcomed a daughter at Symmes Arlington Hospital. First Baptist welcomed guest minister Rev. Harold Pillsbury and evening speaker Rev. L G VanLeeuwen.

Frederick S. Christian Fitchdale Avenue Robert Henry Holmes Meadville Alumni Association Chicago Edward F. Hessier Margaret A. McLaughlin Carlisle Road Symmes Arlington Hospital First Baptist Harold Pillsbury Met. State Hospital L. G. VanLeeuwen

Lincoln Grange plans 75th anniversary on Feb 7

Lincoln Grange met at the Town Hall with Master William M. Dean presiding to note the 75th anniversary on Feb 7. Dessert and coffee were provided by Mrs Matthew Ho Doherty and committee. Tabor Hill road member elected to the Museum of Science Service League. Monday Club of St. Anne’s met at Mrs Gordon Glazier’s home in Concord.

Lincoln Grange William M. Dean Matthew Ho Doherty Roger M. Burke Tabor Hill Road Vna Museum of Science Service League Monday Club St. Anne's Gordon Glazier Lowell Road Concord

Pilgrim Fellowship to meet at Evangeli cal Church

Acton Pilgrim Fellowship meets Sunday at 6 30 p m in Evangeli cal Congregational Church The Bible study topic is The Gospel of Mark led by Joseph Cimbora Jr

Pilgrim Fellowship Evangelical Congregational Church Joseph Cimbora, Jr

Weather lecturer Don Kent draws large Carlisle crowd

Don Kent WBZ weatherman lectured at Spaulding School on forecasting with Atlantic coast Maine mountains images. The program was sponsored by the First Religious Society. Winners of prizes in a whist game sponsored by the Catholic War Club were announced with Mrs Nickerson of Concord taking first and others placing. Carlisle notes upcoming St Valentine’s Day event.

Don Kent WBZ Spaulding School Atlantic Coast Maine Way First Religious Society Unitarian Catholic War Club Nickerson Concord Carlisle St. Valentine’s Day

Talk On Shakers Features Meeting Of Woman's Club

Acton Center Woman's Club met at the clubhouse with Mrs. Morrissette presiding. Bud Thompson spoke on Canterbury Shakers in New Hampshire, showing slides and Shaker artifacts. Hostess chairman was Mrs. Forrest Bean Jr. Coffee hour set for Jan 25 hosted by Mrs. Norman Collins. Next meeting Feb 8 with a Japanese supper at 7 pm, committee headed by Mrs. Dewey Boatman.

Acton Center Dewey’ Boatman

West Acton Woman's Club Hosts Speaker on Central America

At the Community Center meeting led by president Mrs. Kenneth B. Reidy, the West Acton Woman's Club welcomed William Stoddard who spoke on Through Hell to Paradise in Central America and showed color photos. The club announced American Home Day is set for February 13.

West Acton

St Bernard’s Notes Highlight Local Church Events

Concord altar boys for the week include Anthony Zagraphos Garry Bergin George Lavrakas George Coleman Jr A 15th anniversary mass for the late Owen Mc Phillips is set for Saturday at 8 30 a m St Bernard s Troupers to present a minstrel show at Monument Hall on January 27 98.

Concord St. Bernard's Anthony Zagraphos Garry Bergin George Lavrakas George Coleman, Jr Owen McPhillips Monument Hall

Garden Club Discusses Eastern Massachusetts Ferns Talk

Acton Harvard horticulture expert Acton Peter Strong spoke on Eastern Massachusetts Ferns at the Acton Garden Club meeting held at Acton Center Woman's Clubhouse. President Mrs. David May presided. hostesses led by Mrs. Frank Primiano. Next meeting set for February 2 at 1 30 p.m with tea and speaker.

Acton Peter Strong Harvard Massachusetts Acton Garden Club Acton Center Woman's Clubhouse David May Frank Primiano

West Concord Benediction Mass at Our Lady’s

West Concord Benediction was celebrated last evening at Our Lady's. An altar society meeting followed. One mass is planned for Saturday at 8:30 am. An anniversary mass will be sung at 8:30 Saturday for Lieut. Antonio Moscarriello.

Our Lady's Altar Society Antonio Moscariello

St. Paul’s notes future events for Jan 22 and 25

Bedford Epiphany observance at St. Paul’s includes a coffee hour after the 10 30 worship service on Jan 22. Confirmation class at 5 pm and fellowship group at 7 pm. Annual meeting set for Jan 25 at 7 30 pm.

Bedford St. Paul's

Ladies Circle Elect Slate At Carlisle Congregational

Carlisle Ladies Circle met at Carlisle Congregational Church for annual meeting and officer elections. Re-elected: President William Shumway, Vice President Philp White, Secretary Francis Dutton, Treasurer Winifred Lee. work committee includes Edward Stephen, Charles Whitman, Edwin Storer. hostesses Dutton Grindall and Butler. next meeting announced for February.

Carlisle Carlile Congregational Church William Shumway Philp White Francis Dutton Winifred Lee Edward Stephen Charles Whitman Edwin Storer Dutton John Grindall Roy Butler

Bedford Boy Now at Sea

Marine Lance Cpl. John F. Kearney son of Mr and Mrs John F Kearney of Bedford New York is serving with the First Battalion Seventh Marine Regiment on assignment to the Third Provisional Battalion Landing Team. The unit operates from ships of the Seventh Fleet in the Western Pacific and will be at sea about two months near Okinawa as part of the Third Marine Division amphibious force.

Western Pacific FHTNC Marine Lance Corp John F. Kearney Webber Avenue Bedford Mars Seventh Marine Regiment Seventh Fleet Third Marine Division Okinawa

Carlisle Garden Club Meeting on House Plants Topic

The Carlisle Garden Club met at Mrs. William Cuttler’s home with guest speaker Mrs. FE Wells Hutton on house plants. Heiresses Mrs. Richard Bates Jr and Mrs. Ellis Dacis Vie assisted. Next meeting set for February 13 at 8 PM at Mrs. Janet Yeats’ home with David Doran discussing Armchair Gardening. Refreshments by Mrs. William Toth and Mrs. Lawrence Donovan.

Carlisle Carlisle Garden Club William Cuttler East Street FE. Wells Hutton West Concord Richard Bates Jr Ellis Dacis Janet Yeats David Doran William Toth Lawrence Donovan

Alliance Planning Coffee Hour Details in Local Notice

Carlisle Ladies Alliance met at Mrs Waldo D Wilson home on Concord Street to discuss past experiences and anecdotes. Next informal coffee hour is set for Thursday Jan 2 at 10 am at Mrs James A Patch home on Bedford Road.

Carlisle Ladies Alliance Waldo D. Wilson Concord Street Alliance James A Patch Bedford Road

Local Navyman Back From Tour

John W. Codding III seaman U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs John W Codding 9 Elm Street Concord Mass returned to Boston aboard the guided missile heavy cruiser US Boston following a four month cruise in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean The Boston equipped with Terrier missile visited Holland Malta Sardinia Italy Sicily and France

Boston Pfhtnc John W. Codding U. S. Navy Elm Street Concord Mass North Atlantic Mediterranean Holland Malta Sardinia Italy Sicily France

Hunting Camp Fire Extinguished by Bicarbonate Soda Toss

A note describes slipping bicarbonate soda into a hunting pack to spread over embers and extinguish a camp fire. The act is performed at the camp site to put out the flames with a quick, even application.

Hubby

First Parish Congregational and Unitarian and St Anne Church Notices

Readable items list church services for First Parish Congregational Unitarian with ministers and music staff plus duplicate services at 9:30 and 11:15 a.m. Sunday School 9:30 and 11 a.m. Parish house. Also St Anne Church Catholic Masses at 8 10 and 11:30 with Holy Communion 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. sermon and prayer, Church school, and Senior Y at 7 p.m.

Cherus Marvin David E. Eanealet Thomes W. McGrath

Community Church Services and Youth Programs Schedule

Stow area churches list Sunday schedule for Unitarian and Union Evangelical congregations. Morning worship at 11 a.m. junior and senior youth groups at 6:30 p.m. Sunday School sessions start at 9 and 10 a.m. nursery care available during worship at 11 a.m. sermon titled Why So Much Suffering. Evening junior and senior high fellowship events follow.

Parish Names New Organist and Service Times

Rev Paul Iy Te Delis announces Mrs Mary Sleeper Cho as organist for Sunday masses at 9 30 and 11 00. Sunday school follows the 11 mass with Mrs William Toth assisting as organist.

Paul Iy Maryry Sleeper Cho William Toth

Josarian Congregational Church Service Schedule

The religious society presents morning worship at 9 45 with a children class at 10 45 and evening services at 7 00. Pastor Rev Robert B Dempsey leads the congregation with organist William Shumway and choir.

Ist Religious Society Josarian Albert N. Esucher Robert B. Dempsey Richard Page Herbert A. Lee William Shumway Disecto Frances Whitman Seach Sebel Saget Christian Endeavor

Jehovah's Witnesses plan three day training session in Northboro

Maynard in Central Massachusetts hosts a three day Jehovah's Witnesses Bible research and education session at Algonquin Regional High School Northboro February 3 to 5. About 1600 delegates from 20 congregations are expected. Frank S. Spacil of World Headquarters Brooklyn will key address while Gilbert H. Kenney leads circuit ministry. The last circuit convention in Worcester drew over 1700.

Maynard Maynard Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Algonquin Regional High School Northboro Charles E. Judt Massachusetts Judt Frank S. Spacil World Headquarters Brooklyn N. Y Spacil New England New York State God Gilbert H. Kenney Kenney Worcester

Church Services List for Congregational and Unitarian Bodies

The Congregational church presents Rev. Raymond Carman as interim minister with Mrs. Reon Francis as organist and Joseph Roote as youth leader. Worship and sermon at 9:30 a.m. church school. The Unitarian First Parish lists Rev. Reper C Holmes as pastor and Mr. Charles Forrester as organist. Church School at 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m.

Church Or Christ Congregational Raymond Carman Reon Francis Joseph Roote First Parusa Unitarian Reper C. Holmes Pestor Charles Forrester

Church Services and Paths at St Paul Mission and Parish

The notice lists morning worship at St Paul Mission Church with Rev James Whitaker and Rev Marold McDermott, and Holy Communion at 8 am with Morning Prayer at 10 30 am. St Paul Mission also offers Sunday Masses at 7 8 15 9 30 10 45 and 12 noon with a Children Mass at 8 and a Sunday School following.

Charles Hammond Samuel 7 Jones St. Paul's Mission Fellowship Marold McDermott Louis Duford Mary McDonald Page School

Congregational Church Services and Parish Activities

Sunday schedule lists Rev Eric W Grimshaw and Joseph Cimboro Jr as leaders with youth and morning worship at 9 30 and 10 45 including sermon The Gospel of Mark. Church School Nursery and Kindergarten noted In Acton Center Town Hall Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd led by Rev Roger W Wootten holds Holy Communion at 8 a m Church School at 10 a m Confirmation at 7 p m Junior high youth group scheduled.

Bvapgelica Congregational Church Eric W.grimshaw Joseph Cimboro, Jr Richard Dixon Young People’s Church Clark C. McElvein R. E Mr. Grimshaw Church OF the Good Shepherd Town Hall Acton Center Roger W. Wootten John Ribiero Bishop Lawrence Methodist

St Elizabeh Hungary Mass Schedule and Clergy

Rev Charles B Kerans pastor Rev Edward J McLaughlin curate announce Mass times 7 8 for children 9 for adults downstairs 10 45 11 45 Sunday School after 9 mass LC parish schedule notes care church services details

ST. Elizabeh Hungary Charles B. Kerans Edward J. McLaughlin

Church School and Worship Services Schedule

At 9 30 a m the church holds a church school class followed by worship services at 11 a m with a sermon.

Mount Calvary Mission Lutheran Church Services

New location at Central and Main. Family worship at 9 30 am led by Pastor C A Rantala. Church School at 11 am with Richard Janson as School Director. Worship service starts 11 am with George Spencer, Mrs Harold Organiss, Mrs Kenneth in attendance.

Mount Calvary Mission Lutheran C. A. Rantala George Spencer Harold Organiss Kenneth Richard Janson

St. Errands Vallach Church Clergy And Mass Times

Catholic Rt. Rev. John A. York leads as pastor Rev. Edmund M. Higgas and Rev. James H. Connelly serve as curates with Mrs. Esther Costello assisting. Sunday masses listed at 7 8:30 10 and 11:30 with Sunday School after the 8:30 mass.

ST. Berrands Vallach John A. York Edmund M. Higgas James H. Connelly Esther Costello

Sunday Church Service Schedule and School Hours

Sunday waivers at 7 9 10 15 11 30. Sunday School after the 2 o'clock mass. FIRST PAMIsm mm CONGUAD Senate Philip W. Trumbust. Organist Sn Chair Mrs Bret Galton Calder soloist. 9:30 Church School 11 a.m. Morning Worship.

Senate Philip W. Trumbust Bret Galton Calder

Trinity Church Service Schedule and Clergy

The notice lists Trinity Church Episcopal with Rt. Rev. Malcolm E. Peabody and Rev. H. J. Graham as assistant, organist, and a routine service timetable: 8 am Holy Communion and sermon, 10 am Church School, 11 am Family Service and additional activities.

Trinity Church Episcopal Malcolm E. Peabody H. J Graham James Edward Howard

Worship Service Sermon at 11 A.M. Bolstered By Exhaustible Means

A worship service at 11 a.m. features sermon and music. The sermon titled Bolstered By Exhaustible Means explores faith and resources in daily life.

Sunday School Classes for All Ages Held

Am newspaper notes Sunday School classes available for all ages with sessions and locations listed for seekers and families.

Trinity Church Service With Special Sermon Music

Robert H. Barber pastor leads morning worship at 9 30 and 11 00 with organist Clark. Sermon and special music announced. Church school at 9 30.

Trinitarian Congregational Church Robert H. Barber Wh Clark

Sunday Services and Reading Room Open Hours

The notice invites attendance at Sunday services and Sunday school at 10 45 with a 0 45 start for Sunday school. It lists a Wednesday test move at 8 00 pm and a Reading Room at 26 Main Street. Hours are 10 am to 5 pm on weekdays with Wednesday evenings 7 00 to 7 45 and Friday 7 1 pm. A nursery is provided for young children.

Milldam Main Street Christian Science Services Mary Baker Eddy

Carlisle Catholic Woman's Club Plans Supper

Carlisle Catholic Woman's Club meets at St. Irene's rectory after the sodality devotion. Mrs Ingemann J Roe will preside as plans are made for a coming turkey supper with two seatings at 5 30 p m and 7 p m.

Carlisle

Invest in Your Country Buy U S Savings Bonds

A public service notice urges citizens to support national savings by purchasing U S Savings Bonds. No specific dates or figures are given, but the appeal emphasizes patriotic investment and financial participation.

U. S

Sudbury Church Services and Programs Summary

Sudbury Methodist offers a 10 a.m. worship in Martha Mary Chapel with an evangelist sermon and choir. Westminster Fellowship, junior and senior youth groups, and church meetings follow in the evening. Episcopal notes include a 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 9 and 11:15 a.m. services with sermons by Herbert Skelly.

Martha Mary Chapel Westminster Fellowship

Memorial service schedule for Rev. Ernest Bodenweber Jr

A church notices 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. morning worship with the Woman's Choral Group Rejoice In the Lord Always and Mendelssohn hymns. Sermon Which Way Will the Tension Take Us. Baby sitting at the parsonage for children age three and under during both services. Junior Pilgrim Fellowship skating party at the Cutlers at 5:30 p.m. Refreshments at church. Planning meeting for Senior Pilgrim Fellowship Youth Sunday Jan 29 at 7 p.m.

Pilgrim Fellowship Richard Cutler

Parish Mass Schedule Promotes Sunday Services

Our Lady 7 Fatima presents Sunday Masses at 7 30 8 30 10 30 and 11 30 a m with Sunday School after the 8 30 service. Rev Hubert H Hurley pastor Rev Joseph Birmingham and Mrs Edward Lemay direct music and choir.

OUR Laly Fatima Hubert H. Hurley Joseph Birmingham Mra Edward Lemay

Westover Choir Director and Guest Preacher at Church

Mrs. J Huston Westover directs the choir and Mrs Jenna Taft leads church school. Morning worship at 10 with sermon Emerson: The Father of American Letters by guest preacher Rev Lawrence M Jaffa. Church school 11, fellowship hour, and 7 30 pm program Transarmament by George A Sax ton Jr M D.

J. Huston Westover Jenna Taft Emerson the Father of American Letters Lawrence M. Jaffa George A. Saxton, Jr

Postponed Holiday Party At Davis Home

The event was held at the home of Dottie Davis for a postponed holiday party. A follow up meeting is planned for next week. The next regular Rebekahs meeting will be at Universalist Church on February 1.

Dottie Davis Rebekahs Universalist Church

Jehovah's Kingdom Hall Weekend Schedule and Clergy

Jehovah's Kingdom Hall lists Thursday 7:30 p.m. Ministry School and Meeting, Sunday 3 p.m. Public Are We Living At The World by Mr. Sunday 4:05 p.m. Bible study topics include Your Will Be Done On Chapter Seven. ST. BHI5SGETS reverends Callahan Suitnl Murphy and Mrs. Foley. ST. JOHN'S EV. L Richard D. Rintala and Mrs Otto Kunelius coordinate Sunday School and worship at 9:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Nursery supervision noted.

Jehovah's Kingdom Hall ST. John's EV Richard D. Rintala Otto Kunelius James Mann Gloria W

Taub Named General Chairman for 1961 Sudbury Heart Fund

Public notice reports Mrs Taub chosen as general chairman for the 1961 Sudbury heart fund campaign. B Hynes 1961 state and ex mayor of Boston resides on Barton drive Horse Pond School P.T.A. Jary Committee site progress and over 300 brought to Goodnow Library. Washington UPI McQuinn former Yankees star to scout for Senators in Virginia.

Taub Heart Fund Sudbury B. Hynes Bost Barton Drive Horse Pond School P.T Heard N Cohen Frami Mental Health Association P.T.A. Jary Goodnow Library Yrary Washington Upi McQuinn York Yankees Washingtoners Senators Virginia

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