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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1956

Page

4

Concord Enterprise Publication Detail and Rates Notice

The Concord Enterprise printed by The Enterprise Press Inc Marlboro Massachusetts edited by W Currier lists publication details and subscriptions. It notes entry as second class matter August 25 1908 at Marlboro and provides eastern advertising agencies in Boston and New York with a yearly rate of 2.00 and single copies at 5 cents.

Concord Enterprise Theterprise Press Inc Ties St Marlboro, Mary W. Currier Walden Street Concord Emerson Marlboro Massachusets Enterprise Press Inc Mass Julius Mathews Newbury Street Boston Madison Avenue New York

Secretary Benson defends soil bank as long term surplus plan

Secretary Benson says the soil bank aims to reduce surpluses over time not crop failure relief. He notes government surpluses have risen with high yields and more crop storage, and that the bank seeks a large reduction in productive acres while some banked land may fail crops this year.

Benson Yrenuet Congress

Federal poultry inspection bill advances in Senate

A new bill aims to bring all poultry in interstate commerce under federal inspection amid past challenges to the National Recovery Act. The plan would standardize eviscerated and processed poultry plants, while plucked chicken inspection remains sporadic, per a foundation pathologist who urged support for the measure.

United States Senate

Ground breaking for St Stephen's Episcopal Church set for July 8

Westboro will host a ground breaking ceremony on Sunday July 8 at 6 p m for the new St Stephen's Episcopal Church at the John street site near West Main. Bishop Lawrence Williams will preside with Rev Dale Van Meter and committee members participating. Architect Gustav Hagen of Boston designed the grove lined church with 280 seating capacity and parish facilities. Invitations have been sent to Worcester Convocation clergy and Westboro residents.

Westboro W. Appleton Lawrence Western Massachusetts St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Dale L. van Meter St. Stephen’s Dexter Newton Albert M. Ormondrovd, Jr John Street West Main Street John Blake Ernest F . Marsh William P. McGahey Boston Gustav Hagen Hagen St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Framingham Deacooness Hospital Worcester Westborg

Mystery Ride by Sudbury women to Gloucester and Rockport

Thirty women from the Woman's Association of Memorial Congregational Church enjoyed the annual Mystery Ride last Thursday. The secret trip ended at the Lobster House in Gloucester for luncheon and a birthday cake for Mrs. Maxwell P. Eaton, followed by shopping and art exhibits before returning via Rockport.

Sudbury Woman's Association of Memorial Congregational Church Kent Gloucester Maxwell P. Eaton Rockport

South Acton church to close July and August

The Community Universalist Church of South Acton will close for July and August and reopen Sunday September 9. The pastor Rev James P D Hunt will preach in Blanchester Ohio during his vacation.

South Acton Community Universalist Church of James PD. Hunt Blanchester Ohio

Concord Emblem Club Installs Elevator for Handicapped

In May 1955 Concord Emblem Club No 206 under P P Ferne Kelly held an open house to celebrate completing an elevator installation. Thanks are given to Catherine Edwardson S D Deputy and volunteers, with special mentions for John Bemish John Bent Jr Leo Cavalier and Ellis for support and donations.

Concord Emblem Club P. P. Ferne Kelly P.P. Catherine Edwardson Supreme District John Bemish John Bent Jr Leo Cavalier Acton Ellis Catherine Edwardson S. D

Faith and tides guide a Mediterranean captain to safe harbor

A Mediterranean captain sails into the Atlantic and reaches the harbor bar. Port authorities reassure him that the returning tide will bring the vessel safely inside. He learns great tides, but faithful seamen's word leads to a safe berth and the harbor of life.

Robert H. Harper Faith Mediterranean

Carlisle St Elizabeth's and Unitarian Church Notices

Sunday morning mass at Carlisle St Elizabeth's 9 30. Unitarian Sunday School led by Rev Albert N Kaucher Ph D with Organist Lapham and Sunday School Superintendent Mrs Robert Needham. Church services listed as morning worship at 11 49 a m

1St Religious Society Unitarian Albert N. Kaucher Wuueid Lapham Robert Needham

Union group to hold fair September 20 in Concord

The Woman's Union of the Trinitarian Congregational Church will open a store September 20 on Walden Street side of the Parish House. It will sell homemade foods and imported articles from China the Philippines Africa India Japan and Europe along with handmade items plants used clothing and children's furniture. Items are organized by departments with volunteer chairs listed.

Concord—The Woman's Union of the Trinitarian Congregational Church China Philippines Africa India Japan Walden Street

Union Service Again Sunday at Concord First Parish

The First Parish Unitarian Church hosted a summer union service with Rev. Edward P. Daniels preaching "Dangerous Ventures." Soloist Ellen Tuomanen of Acton and organist Philip W. Trumbull performed. A 9:30 a.m. service next Sunday features Daniels on "In the Presence of Eternal Things."

Concord First Parish Unitarian Church Edward P. Daniels Ellen Tuomanen Acton Phil’ip W. Trumbull Daniels

Congo Notes at Carlisle Congregational Church

Last Friday night the vacation Bible school closed at Carlisle Congregational Church with over 140 children. Many awards were given. Rev. Robert B. Dempsey, pastor, has returned from a western trip and will lead the mid week prayer meeting at 7 45 tonight. Regular services are at 10 45 Sunday morning with Sunday School at 9 30.

Carlisle Vacation Bible School Carlisle Congregational Church Robert B. Dempsey

Building Fund Supper in Sudbury Church Cafeteria

The Saturday Night Supper to raise funds for the Sudbury Methodist Church building fund drew over 100 attendees. Mrs. L. Roy Hawes led the event, and the gathering focused on a quiet family atmosphere amid the era of hustle and bustle.

Sudbury Sudbury Methodist Church Building Fund L. Roy Hawes

Angel of God Remains With Those Who Serve Him

A devotional excerpt speaks of God's enveloping presence and protection for all who love and submit to His will, ensuring guidance and continual blessing. The passage emphasizes total surrender and unwavering faith in divine care.

God

Congregational Service Schedule

Rev Robert Dempsey pastors Congregational Church with Mrs Herbert A Lee as organist and William Shumway choir director Readings include Sunday School at 10:49 Morning service at 10 49 and Evening service at 7 00 with Christian Endeavor at 6 00 and a Thursday midweek service at 7 45.

Robert Dempsey Herbert A. Lee William Shumway Frances Whitman Christian Endeavor

Summer pulpit schedule for Evan gelical Congregational Church

Ministers occupy the pulpit in July with Walter L. qewerd Jr Duane Webster Frank Duddy and Horace Robson named for Sundays July 1 15 22 29 Deacons assisting weekly and Dunn Memorial Chimes at 945 am Services at 10 am Church closes August September and reopens September 9 with Holy Communion Pastor Rev Eric W Grimshaw and wife plan an intensive British Isles tour July 8 to August 14.

Evangelical- Congregational Church Walter L. Qewerd Jr Boston University School of Theology Boston E. Clayton Steeces Robert A. Johnson Thomas Pearson Russell Dow William S. Dunn Eric W. Grimshaw British Isles England Scotland Wales

Sudbury St. Ann’s Church Masses Schedule

Wayland parish of Rev. William J. Carty lists Sunday masses at 7 30, 9 and 11 with daily prayers at 7 30 a m Baptisms available by appointment.

ST. Ann’s Church Wayland William J. Carty

Our Lady of Fatima Mass Times in Sudbury

Sudbury parish Our Lady of Fatima lists Sunday masses at 7 30 a m 9 a m and 11 a m with Sunday school after the 9 o clock mass. One mass was held at the upper Town hall.

Our Lady OF Fatima Sudbury Robert H. Hurley Upper Town Hall

FIRS PARISH UNITARIAN Church to suspend services

Rev James Hammond minister announces church services will be suspended due to unknown reasons. Mrs Janes listed as organist and choir director. further details unclear.

Firs Parish Unitarian Sudbury James Hammond Janes RO Does Ehurch

Memorial Congregational Church Service Restart Planned

South Sudbury memorial church notes July with Rev. Cea Bodenweber Jr as pastor. Services will resume in August.

St Elizabeth’s Church Service Details

The Episcopal St Elizabeth’s Church presents Rev Stanley F Rodgers as Minister-In-Charge with Mrs W Burgess Warren as organist. Sunday July 8 features morning prayer and a sermon at 9 30 a m.

ST Elizabeth’s ‘Church Stanley ‘ F. Rodgers W. Burgess Warren

Bedford Holy Name Society Elects New Officers

Following the 7 o clock Mass last Sunday St Michaels Holy Name Society elected officers for the coming year. William J Walsh Jr is president with Edward Scheipers Jr vice president Daniel Doherty secretary Owen McHarg treasurer. The outgoing president Charles Siekman received a gold past president pin. Members toured the Bil lerica House of Correction after the meeting.

Bedford St. Micael’s Holy Name Society Billerica House of Correction McDermott William J. Walsh, Jr Edward Scheipers, Jr Daniel Doherty Owen McHarg Walsh Charles Siekman

Sudbury Methodist Church Announces Summer Break and Visit

The Sudbury Methodist Church will close for the last Sunday in July and all of August. Revma K Jones Jr pastor and youth directors Mr and Mrs Edmund Beebe will lead. Organist Janeth McMurtry will play morning worship at 9 a.m. Sermon titled I Believe. Members invited to worship at South Sudbury Memorial Congregational Church during break.

Sudbury Revma K. Jones Edmund Beebe Philip C Janeth McMurtry Vorsitin South Sudbury Memorial Congregational Church Wong

South Acton Church Holds Sunday Service at 10:45

South Acton Community Universalist Church invites parishioners to morning worship at 10 45 on Sunday led by Rev James D Hunt. Service at Cor Main and Central Streets. Community gathering follows service.

Community Universalist Church Cor Main and Central Streets James D. Hunt

Church Service and Schedule Notes

Rev. David Thompson leads a Sunday worship at 9:45 with Pastor Ellen Tuomanen and Choir Director Charlotte Reynolds. Organist, Sunday school at 11, nursery during service. Communion observed on the first Sunday.

South Acton Congregational Church David Thompson Ellen Tuomanen Charlotte Reynolds

Carlisle strawberry festival draws 400 plus attendees

More than 400 people dined at the annual First Religious Society Unitarian strawberry festival on the church lawn. Ladies of the parish packed over 350 boxes of fries. a Home Talent Night followed with Mrs. Phyllis Towle directing. The lawn sparkled with colored lights and Mrs. Dorothy Clark led the committee.

Carlisle First Religious Society Unitarian Phyllis Towle Dorothy Clark Concord Street

Lincoln Parish Services Schedule Amid A.M. Worships

Fragmented text lists church activities including Lincoln Congregational and Unitarian on Bedigna Street Lincoln Center with Rev Charles Marvin Styron and Mrs Thomas W McGrath organist, plus 9:30 and 11:00 A M worship, 9:30 A M Sunday School and 7 P M Pilgrim Fellowship. Also notes St Joseph's Roman Catholic Lincoln Road with Rev Walter F Donahue and parish events.

Lincoln Congregational and Unitarian Bedigna Street Lincoln Center Charles Marvin Styron Thomas W. McGrath Pilgrim Fellowship T.joseph's Church Lincoln Road Lincoln Walter F. Donahue Ethel Ober

Concord First Parish in Concord Service Details

Rev. Edward P. Daniels leads the Concord First Parish in Concord with Union summer services at 9 30 a m on Lexington Road with Philip W Trumbull serving as organist.

FIRST Concord Edward P. Daniels D. D. Lexington Road Philip W. Trumbull Union

St Bernard's Church Mass Schedule With Clergy

St Bernard's Church Monument Square lists Rev John A York pastor Rev Edmund M Higgins curate and Rev James H Connolly curate with Miss Esther Costello organist. Sunday masses are 7 830 10 and 1130.

ST. Bernard's Church Monument Square John A. York Edmund M. Higgins James H. Connolly Esther Costello

Our Lady Help of Christians Church Mass Times

West Concord notices Sunday masses at 7 8 30 10 15 and 14 30 oclock led by Rev Lewis F Kearn Rev Thomas B Morgan and Miss Helene Donahue organist with service details and church leadership listed For readers planning worship services and parish activities.

OUR Lady Help OF Christians Church West Concord Catholic Lewis F. Kearn Thomas B. Morgan Helene Donahue

Elm Street Service Schedule Featured Clergy

The schedule lists Rev. William H. Clark rector and Mrs. Margaret Ridout as organist. Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Morning prayer service and sermon at 11 a.m. The brief outlines the church’s morning worship and leadership.

Elm Street

West Concord Union Service Details

Reverend Edwin B. Nylen will lead the West Concord Union service with Mrs. Nina Lind as organist at First Parish.

Edwin B. Nylen Nina Lind Union First Parish

Trinitarian Walden Stret Rev. Robert H. Barber, Pastor

Rev. Robert H. Barber serves as pastor at Trinitarian Walden Street with music by organist Whittredge Clark and accompanying details from the church service.

Trinitarian Congregational Church Walden Stret Robert H. Barber Whittredge. Clark Union First Parish

Evangelical Free Church Service Schedule

Rev Hyland Richmond leads at 10 a m Bible study for all ages with a nursery class for children up to three years. Sermon at 11 a m. Evening service at 7 p m.

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Services

Sunday services at 10 45 reading room hours 10 45 weekdays 10 am to 5 pm except holidays Wednesday 7 30 pm Friday 9 pm a nursery for young children Reading Room at 24 Main Street Reading room hours and service invitation Humanity's need for effective prayer will be emphasized with lesson sermon Sacrament from Psalms 19 14 and readings from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy

First Church OF Christ, Scientist Concord Milldam Main Street Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

Saint Elizabeth of Hungary and West Acton Baptist Notices

Church notices list the Saint Elizabeth of Hungary service with organist and choir details and Sunday times. West Acton Baptist announces summer 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship with sermon "Tension Can Be Creative" and invitations to worship. Also includes a note on Michigan's shoreline trivia.

West Acton Baptist Church Ronald H. Noble June Hill Waldo MacWilliams Edward Bailey

Holy Communion Sunday at St Elizabeth of Hungary West Acton

Plans for a July cookout continue with John F. McLaughlin and Vorce as co chairmen in charge. The event is led by the men of St Elizabeth of Hungary Church West Acton and will observe Holy Communion Sunday next Sunday.

St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church West Acton John F. McLaughlin Vorce

Finnish Evangelical Mission Opens Bible Camp in Carver Mass

The Finnish Congregational CE Union Bible Camp at Clear Bond South Carver Massachusetts opened last Sunday July 1 marking the 830th season with the largest registration in camp history. Pastor Eino Hamalainen leads a midweek devotional on July 5 at 7 30 p m followed by a social hour and coffee table sponsored by Warren A Twombly.

Mission Congregational Church Eino Hamalainen Warren A. Twombly Congregational CE Union Bible Camp Clear Bond South Carver Mass

Stow the First Parish Church Unitarian service details

The Unitarian church organized in 1700 lists ministers and staff. Sunday worship is at 11 o clock with church school at 9 45 for nursery kindergarten and first grade. All others attend church at 11 a m.

Paul E. Killinger John Miner Vernon Damon

Union Evangelical Church Service in Stow

Rev S Godlin Hall leads Sunday morning worship at 10 45 in Stow with Miss Jessie Lewis organist and Mrs Cyrus Kendrick choir. Kalervo Hekkala listed among participants.

Union Evangelical ‘Church Stow S. Godlin Hall Jessie Lewis Cyrus Kendrick Kalervo Hekkala

Sermons on the Old Testament At Stow Church

Rev. Paul Killinger of the First Parish Church in Stow will preach four July sermons on the Old Testament. The series covers authorship, social context, and major sections like the Ten Comments and the Psalms, starting July 8 with Genesis topics.

Stow Paul Killinger Unitarian Killinger

Gleasondale Methodist Church Service Notice

Rev. Robert L. Hemmerla ministers the Gleasondale Church with James Laffin at the organ. Church school convenes at 10 a.m. and morning worship follows at 11 a.m.

Gleasondale Methodist Church Robert L. Hemmerla James Laffin

Quaker Meeting for Worship Held in Acton Center

Society of Friends hosts weekly worship Sundays at 8 p.m. at 489 Main Street Acton Center. Clerk Alfred Barrett Acton 3 4360.

Society OF Friends Quakers Donnell Elizabeth Boardman Main Street Acton Center Alfred Barrett Acton

Evangelical Acton Center July Sermons Schedule

The Acton Evangelical Center lists morning worship at 10:00 and a Teles sermon by Mr Walter Jr on July 15. July 22 features Mr Duane E Webster, July 29 Rev Frank E Duddy and Rev Horace G Robson preaching on successive Sundays.

Evangelical Congregational Church Acton Center Eric W. Grimshaw Walter and Jr Duane E. Webster Frank E. Duddy D.D Horace G. Robson

Bedford New Episcopal Mission Sunday Service Notice

Bedford church announces Sunday worship at 10 45 a m led by Rev Marvin L Derby at Legion hall Great road with Sunday school at 9 30 and Constance Terry organist. Sermon by the minister.

NEW Episcopal Mission Legion Hall Great Road Church OF Christ Congregational Marvin L. Derby Bedford Constance Terry

St Anne's in the Field Episcopal Church Notice

An item from a local church listing St Anne's in the Field Episcopal Concord Road South Lincoln with Rector Kev Morris Robinson and Morley Lush organist. Services include Holy Communion every Sunday at 10 A.M. with church school each Sunday and nursery through grade. A fragment notes tobacco abstinence dated May 12 1985 from R L.

Anne's Episcopal Concord Road South Lincoln Morris Robinson Morley Lush

First Parish Unitarian Church Service Notice

Reverend David C. Pohl leads at First Parish Unitarian Church with Adelaide Newcomb on organ. Sunday school at 9 45 and regular service at 11 with sermon and special music.

David C. Pohl Adelaide Newcomb

St Michael's Church Parish Announce Clergy and Services

Catholic Rev. Harold McDermott pastor Rev. Arthur Flynn curate Residence 154 Great Road Bedford Mrs. John Fitzgerald organist. Masses at 7 8 10 11 12 Benediction following the 8:00 mass.

ST. Michael's Church Harold McDermott Arthur Flynn Great Road Bedford John Fitzgerald Bernard Flannery

Local Church Schedules And Services Across The Week

Church notices list weekly worship times and activities for multiple parishes. St George, Mt Calvary, and Union churches publish service hours, Sunday school, evening programs, and council or choir events._Readers are advised of sermons, organists, and recurring feast days or novenas.

MT. Calvary Luthera Hastings Martin Children’s c Miss Ann Pa

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