Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Concord Enterprise in Concord, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 52 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1956

Page

7

Stow School housing debate and July church plans

A Stow correspondent urges residents to decide on the high school plan and housing for elementary rooms, noting the School Committee report in the annual. Rev Richard Ruopp preaches July 22 on Job at First Parish Church with a July 29 service on Hebrew Backgrounds of the New Testament.

Srow Stow School Investioying Stow Richard Ruopp Unitarian Ruppp Job Paul E. Killinger

Garden Club Outing at Nelson Cottage

Nelson Cottage on Barton road hosted a Garden Club outing Tuesday July 10 with thirteen members. Guests enjoyed boat rides on Lake Boon aboard Frank Kibilda’s outboard and a luncheon featuring Swedish meatballs prepared by Mrs Ranzhild.

Stow Police Reports: Crashes Near Route 62 and Red Acre Road

Chief W. W. Addy reports a 5 am crash at Route 62 Hastines Street when David A. Richardson and passenger Insend MacDonald of Maynard wrecked a car, both taken to Emerson Hospital. MacDonald discharged. Richardson remaining with injuries. Later a South Acton man, Robert G. Barker, struck a utility pole on Red Acre road at dusk and fled the scene. action to be taken by Officer Trefry.

W. W. Addy Stow David A. Richardson Maynard Route 62 Hastines Street Richardson MacDonald Emerson Hospital Cassidy Robert G. Barker South Acton Tagasse Amusement Company Haverhill Red Acre Road Stow-Acton Barker Trefry

Stow Social News Highlights Guests and Family Events

Mrs. Glen F Pippert hosts Vera Horwitz of Jamaica Plain as a guest. George Ojaleh Jake Boon Sally Butler and James Reagan tour Maine and New Hampshire with Army pals. Betsy Derby leads a surprise shower for Mrs Ann Porcella. The Joneses announce daughter Linda Carol at Emerson Hospital. Grandparents host two weeks in Watertown NY. Vacation Bible School in Stow to showcase childrens’ progress.

Glen F. Pippett Crescent Street New Hampshire Conway Little Brown Storyland Crawford Notch Glen F. Pippert Vera Horwitz Jamaica Plain George Ojalehto Jake Boon Sally Butler James Reagan Cameridge Maine George James Betsy Derby Carol Derby Janet Derby Ann (Derby) Porcella Stow Gleasondale Groton Bedford Porcella Ronald L. Jones Great Road Emerson Hospital Linda Carol William Alan William Howe Watertown New York

Vacation Bible School Ends This Friday

The Evangelical Free Church evening Bible school opened July 9 and closes Friday July 20. Classes run 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. with large attendance. Instructors include Rev. Hyland T. Richmond and several women helpers.

Concerd Bible School Evangelical Free Church Jomes Hyland T. Richmond George Nold George Hodgson Alesses Allen Smi

Fire Captain and Mrs Hennessy Vacation in Prince Edward Island

Concord reports Captain Laurence D. Hennessy of the Central Station and his wife enjoying their annual visit to Prince Edward Island during his vacation. The Evangelical Free Church Youth Fellowship plans an all day outing at Webster Newhire on Thursday July 26 with Bible School closing exercises Friday at 7 p m.

Womens Service Club Union Evangelical Church Howard Lewis Fort Meadow Marlboro Cambridge Turnpike Prince Edward Island Central Station Youth Fellowship of Evangelical Free Church Webster Newhire Bible School

Passenger cars dominate U S vehicle miles traveled

More than 80 percent of miles traveled by motor vehicles in the United States are by passenger cars, highlighting the dominant role of private autos in national travel patterns.

The United States

The Good Samaritan and the neighbor from Scripture

Rev. Robert H. Herper reflects on the parable of the Good Samaritan. He says the neighbor is the person in need, wherever they live, and true neighbors help beyond borders and differences.

Jesus

Church Interiors Blend With Nature In Wood Construction

Wood church design brings warmth and affinity with nature through Douglas fir, red cedar, and hemlock. Pietro Belluschi popularized the Northwest approach, guiding economical, site blending churches nationwide for remodeling and expansion.

Nood Northwest Pietro Belluschi Massachusetts Institute of Technology Belluschi

Daniels Preaches The Human Way at Union Services

Reverend Dr Edward Perry Daniels of First Parish Unitarian Church preached on The Human Way at the union summer Protestant services Sunday morning. Organist Philip W Trumbull and soloist Mrs Ellen Tuomanen of Acton performed. This was the final First Parish service as union services move to West Concord Union Church at 9:30.

Concord Edward Perry Daniels First Parish Unitarian Church Philip W. Trumbull Ellen ,Tuomanen Acton First Parish West Concord Union Church

Christenning Honors Maynard-Ernest Bari infant

Maynard Ernest Joseph Bari Barilone infant son of Ernest and Mrs Barilone of 149 Main Street was christened at St Bridget's Church on Sunday July 8 at 12 15 pm Godparents were James Barilone and Jane Piccioli of Framingham Relatives from Marlboro Concord Maynard Natick Framingham Somerville and Ashland attended a buffet luncheon at 9 Butler Avenue the grandparents home

Maynard Ernest Joseph Bariflone Ernest B. Barilone Main Street St. Bridget’s Church James Barilone Jane Piccioli Framingham Marlboro Concord Natick Somerville Ashland Benedict Barilone Butler Avenue Baritone Piccioli

Trinity Church Concord Hosts Summer Services and Nursery

Trinity Episcopal Church continues summer services with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and morning prayer with a sermon at 11 a.m. led by Rector Rev. William Clark. A nursery for children under five operates in the former rectory at 11 o'clock.

Concord Trinity Episcopal Church William Clark

Mass Saturday for Stanley J Salwa at Our Lady Help

A month’s mind mass for Stanley J Salwa of 10 Highland Street will be held at Our Lady Help of Christians Church on Saturday at 8 30 in the morning. Mr Salwa died suddenly on June 22.

West Concord Stanley J. Salwa Highland Street Our Lady Help of Christians Church Mr. Salwa

German chemist Klaproth Discovers Uranium in 1789 Ore

German scientist Martin Heinrich Klaproth first identified uranium in 1789 from ore in the Jachymov silver mines of Bohemia, then part of Bohemia in Czechoslovakia.

Martin Heinrich Klaproth Jachymov Bohemia Czechoslovakia

Rector Given Recent Party at Bedford

Bedford hosts a garden party at the Berry home to honor Rev and Mrs Henry L Bird recent arrival in Bedford. Bird, ordained in June, began duties with the Bedford Episcopal Mission July 1. Mrs Theodore Belbin led refreshments for the event.

Bedford Albert J. Berry North Road Bedford Episcopal Miasion Henry L. Bird Episcopal Seminary Bedford Episcopal Mission Theodore Belbin

Rev Dr Duddy to preach at Acton center church

The Rev Frank Duddy D D associate secretary of the Massachusetts Congregations Conference will preach at the Evangelical Congregational Church Acton Center next Sunday July 22 The service time is 10 oclock and the deacon in charge is Thomas Pearson Last Sunday Robert A Johnson served as deacon and guest preacher Duane E Webster a leading Congregational layman from Holden preached Guest preachers fill the pulpit while Pastor Rev Eric W Grimshaw and his wife vacation in Europe

Acton Center Evangelical Congregational Church Frank Duddy D.D Massachusetts Congregations Conference Worcester Thomas Pearson Robert A. Johnson Duane E. Webster Holden Eric W. Grimshaw Europe

Summer pulpit schedule for Evan church July and August

The Evan church announces July services with ministers Rev Frank Duddy and Rev Horace Robson. Deacons for July are E Clayton Steeves Robert A Johnson Thomas Pearson and Russell Dow. Summer services start at 10 am with chimes at 9 45. The church closes August September 2 and reopens September 9. Rev Eric W Grimshaw and Mrs Grimshaw plan a British Isles tour July 8 to August 14.

Evangelical Congregational Church Frank Duddy Massachusetts William S. Dunn Eric W. Grimshaw British Isles Gland Scotland Wales

Mass For Beardsell Couple Held At Local Church

A mass was said Saturday at 7 a.m. for the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Beardsell of Old Road to Nine Acre Corner following their fatal Concord Turnpike automobile crash on June 18. The service was requested by Our Lady Help of Christians and the C. D. A. No. 1116.

Lincoln Congregational Worship and Sunday Services

At Lincoln Congregational and United, Bedford Street Lincoln Center Rev. Charles Marvin Styron Mrs. Thomas W. McGrath organist and choir director lead morning worship at 9 30 A M with Sunday School and an 11 A M service Pilgrim Fellowship in the afternoon at the church house

Lincoln Congregational and Unitdrien Bedford Street Lincoln Center Charles Marvin Styron Thomas W. McGrath P. M Pilgrim Fellowship Atch House

St Joseph Church Services and Parish Notices

St Joseph Church Lincoln Road Lincoln details Masses at 8 10 and 11 30 A M Sunday School at 8 A M Communion every Sunday 10 A M Holy Communion and sermon first Sunday Morning prayer and sermon other Sundays Church School 10 A M Nursery through Grade. World War I models account for about 18 percent of passenger cars in use today.

Understanding and Forgiveness Through Self- Examination

A reflective note citing Matthew 7 5 urges cast out hypocrisy first then aid others. It emphasizes self correction with God's help, understanding human faults, and showing kindness and charity as guidance to sympathize with others.

Sudbury St Ann's Church Masses and Baptism Info

Wayland Vayle Rev. William J. Carty, Pastor, announces day masses at 7 30, 9, and 11 with daily mass at 7 30 a m Baptisms by appointment at Sudbury St Ann's Church.

ST. Ann's Church Wayland Vayle William J. Carty

Our Lady of Fatima Masses Set for Sunday

Sudbur community church notice lists Sunday masses at 7 30 9 and 11 a m with Sunday school after the 9 o clock mass in the upper Town hall led by Rev Robert H Hurley pastor

OUR. Lady. OF Fatima

First Parish Unitarian to Close for Summer

The church will be closed for the summer with services resuming September 2. Bud Rev. James Hammond, minister, and staff including Mrs. James Greenawalt, organist, and Mrs. Robert Docs, choir director, are listed in the notice.

James Hammond James Greenawalt Robert Docs

Memorial Congregational Church Notice in South Sudbury

Memorial Congregational Church in South Sudbury announces that Reverend Erneerate Jr will resume services after July with services to continue in August.

Concord Union Church to Hold Summer Services

First Parish in Concord announces summer services with Rev. Edward P. Daniels and organist Philip W. Trumbull at Lexington Road West Concord Union Church.

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

St Bernard’s Church List of Masses and Clergy

St Bernard’s Church Monument Square lists Rev John A York pastor Rev Edmund M Higgins and Rev James H Connolly as curates with Miss Esther Costello organist. Sunday masses are at 7 8 30 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

Our Lady Help of Christians Church in West Concord lists Sunday services at 7 830 1015 and 1130 oclock with Rev Lewis F Kearn pastor Rev Thomas B Morgan curate and Miss Helene Donahue organist.

Lewis F. Kearn Thomas B. Morgan Helene Donahue

Elm Street Episcopal Service Schedule

Reverend Wm H Clark rector leads Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon follow at 11 a.m. Mrs Margaret Ridout serves as organist for the service.

Trinity Church Episcopal Elm Street Wm. H. Clark Margaret Ridout

Minister and organist details at two churches

Rev. Edwin B. Nylen and Mrs. Nina Lind listed with organist at TRINITARIAN service at Walden Street. Rev. Robert H. Barber presides at West Concord Union Church with Whittredge Clark as organist at 9:30 o'clock.

Edwin B. Nylen Nina Lind Union Trinitarian Congregational Church Walden Stret Robert H. Barber Whittredge Clark West Concord Union Church

Finnish Ev. Congregational Church Midweek Worship and Social

Rev Eino Hamalainen leads a July 19 worship service at 7 30 p m in the vestry with a musical program by Mr and Mrs Everett Aho A coffee social follows sponsored by Mrs Mankinen and daughter Mrs Lempi Svonen in honor of Mrs Mankinen s 62nd birthday English services resume August 5 at 9 30 a m all are welcome to worship before the day s activities

Eino Hamalainen Everett Aho Minkkinen Lempi S Vonen

Acton Friends hold Sunday meeting at Paizybeth home

The Acton Society of Friends meets Sundays at 8 p m at the home of Paizybeth in Acton Centre. Members attend the board meeting following.

Society OF Friends Quakers Paizybeth Boardeet Acton Cenifred Bafrett

Evange Congren Remniral O Church July Summer Services

Action Center Rev Eric W Grimshaw leads morning worship at 10:00 with services listed for July 8 13 22 29. Sermons delivered by Walter L Howard Jr Duane E Webster Frank E Duddy and Horace G Robson with D D titles.

WEST ACTON ST ELIZABETH CHURCH SERVICE SCHEDULE

Rev Daniel F Riordan pastor Betty Saganich organist Mrs Ruth Kennedy choir director Sunday masses at 7 30 9 daily mass at 7 o clock West Acton St Elizabeth of Hungary church announces weekend and daily worship times with parish staff listed.

ST. Elizabeth of Hungary Daniel F. Riordan Betty Saganich Ruth Kennedy

Evangelical Free Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Pastor Hyland Richmond leads 10 a m Bible classes for all ages and a nursery class up to age three. Morning sermon at 11 a m titled Gods Message For All. Evening service at 7 p m with sermon A Day Of Rest And Gladness.

Saint Elizabeth’s Church service notice

The church lists Rev. Stan F. Rodgers as Minister-In-Charge and Mrs. W. Burgess Warren as Organist. A morning prayer and sermon are scheduled for Sunday July 22 at 9 30 a m.

ST Elizabeth’s Church Episcopal Udbury Stan F. Rodgers W. Burgess Warren

Sudbury Methodist Church News and Worship Schedule

The Sudbury Methodist Church announces morning worship at 9 00 a m led by Pastor Rev Robert K Jones Jr with youth directors Mr and Mrs Edmund Beebe and music by Philip C Putnam organist Mrs Kenneth McMur. Altar flowers last Sunday honored Albert Spiller donated by Charlotte Spiller and family.

Sudbury Methodist Chur Robert K. Jones, Jr Edmund Beebe Philip C. Putnam Kenneth McMurtry Albert Spiller Charlotte Spiller

New Episcopal Mission Opens Sundays at Legion Hall

A new Episcopal mission meets Sundays at 10:30 a.m. at Legion Hall on Great Road, inviting local residents to attend.

NEW Episcopal Mission Legion Hall Great Road

Bedford church announces Sunday worship and school

The Church of Christ led by Pastor Marvin L. Derby lists activities at 27 and 52 Great Road Bedford. Sunday school begins at 9 30 with church worship at 10 45 and a sermon by the minister. Constance Terry serves as organist.

Church OF Christ Congregational Marvin L. Derby Great Road Bedford Constance Terry

Local Church Schedule with Services and Music

Rev. David C. Pehl conducts the morning service at 11 o clock with sermon and special music. Pastor Mrs. Adelaide Newcomb plays organ. Sunday school meets at 9 45.

First Parish Unitarian Church David C. Pehl Adelaide Newcomb

St Michael's Church Service Schedule Revised

Rev Harold McDermott and Rev Arthur Flynn lead Masses at 7 8 10 11 12 with Benediction after the 8 o'clock. Residence listed at 154 Great Road Bedford. Mrs John Fitzgerald and Bernard Flannery noted as organists.

Harold McDermott Arthur Flynn Great Road Bedford John Fitzgerald Bernard Flannery

Salvation Army Drive Tops Quota in Sudbury

Salvation Army Drive in Sudbury, chaired by Mrs Gordon A Sampson, reports 1956 appeal over two thousand dollars through residents generosity. Volunteers including Sheila Buttner and others are thanked for their service in the annual campaign.

Sudbury Gordon A. Sampson Salvation Army Cos Bury Gampson Shiela Buttner Shirley Jameson Mary Jane Lowey Joyce Purdy Jean Alexander Gertie Hooper Sally Hill Mil@re

Sunday Services and Reading Room at Milldam Church

Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday school at 10 45. Reading Room on the Milldam at 24 Main street open 10 am to 5 pm weekdays holidays excepted Wednesday evenings to 730 pm Friday to 9. Healing power of Christ Truth celebrated in Christian Science service with referenced Bible readings and selections from Science and Health. A nursery is provided for young children during services.

Milldam Main Street Christian Science Services Science and Health Mary Baker Eddy

Saint Elizabeth’s and Unitarian Church Sunday Services

Rev Fr York leads Sunday mass at 9 30 a m at Saint Elizabeths Catholic Mission. Unitarian Sunday School led by Rev Albert N Kaucher with organist Donald Lapham and Mrs Needham. Morning worship at 10 45 a m.

ST. Elizabeth’'S Catholic Mission York 1St Religious Society Unitarian Albert N. Kaucher Donald Lapham A Needham Ovel

Church greetings and schedule include Dempsey Lee and Shumway

The text lists church staff and services with Rev Dempsey Pastor Mrs Lee organist William Shumway choir Mrs Whitman Sunday School Superintendent and morning service at 6 00 plus Christian Endeavor. A midweek Thursday service is noted. The Great Wall of China is cited as visible from the moon and 2 000 miles long.

Congregational Robert Dempsey Herbert A. Lee William Shumway Frances Whitman Christian Endeavor Great Wall China

West Acton Baptist July 1 1956 Service Notice

West Acton Baptist Church invites worshipers to a morning service at 10:00 o clock on Sunday July 1 1956 with Pastor Ronald H Noble Organist June Hill Waldo MacWilliams Church School Superintendent Edward Bailey and a sermon titled Tension Can Be Creative. During summer months the service time remains 10:00 a m.

West Acton Baptist Ronald H. Noble June Hill Waldo

South Acton Community Universalist Service Schedule

The South Acton Community Universalist church on Main and Central Streets announces morning worship at 9:45 with Rev. James D. Hunt and Rev. Robert Burt assisting. Choir director Ellen Tuomanen and organist Charlotte Reynolds lead music. Sunday school at 11. nursery during the service. communion on the first Sunday.

Community Universalist Church Cor Main and Central Streets James D. Hunt Andes South Acton Congregational Church Robert Burt Ellen Tuomanen Charlotte Reynolds

THF First Parish Church Unitarian Organized 1700

Mr. Paul E. Killinger presides as minister at the First Parish Church Unitarian organized in 1700. John Miner serves as church school superintendent with Sunday worship at 11 o clock and church school at 9 45 for nursery kindergarten and first grade.

First Parish Paul E. Killinger John Miner Charlotte Reynolds

Evangelical Church to Hold Sunday Worship Service

The Evangelical Church of Stow invites parishioners to Sunday morning worship at 10 45 led by Pastor Jessie Lewis with organist Cyrus Kendrick and choir Kalervo Hekkala.

Evangelical Church Stow Re . Godlin Mall Jessie Lewis Cyrus Kendrick Kalervo Hekkala

Gleas a re church service at 10:30 a.m

Rev Frank Oldridge will lead Sunday worship at 10 30 a.m with Mrs Paul Paquet as organist noting a time change for the service at the church.

Gleas Frank Oldridge Paul Paquet

Better Late Pittstown Driver Faces Road Test

A 4 year old farmer told police he drove without a license because he never drove very far. He plans to take a road test soon, saying he still has some driving to do.

Pittstown N. J Julius

Local Church Schedule and Announcements

A church notices page lists service times for Rev F and Rev Orville J Hassell with morning and evening sessions and weekday confession. It notes vacation calendar for Calvary church in Acton and a new meeting beginning August 5 with speakers Harold F School and Miss Marion, plus attendance notes for the May meeting.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stow News Jane Follett Crescent St Eer Timothy Tester Quinn Endison Hospital Fred H. Quinn Gleasondale Road Gertrude Bloomberg White Pond Road Fred C. Hald Packard Road Canada Robert A.goucher Inc Anna Wa Little Diamond Island Casco Bay Ward Goucher Lauri Katvale the Pipperts All American Club Waino Ojalehto Aimo Kangas Thomas E. Cunninghams Bradley Lane Dennisport Cuningham Joan Marie Cunningham RED Cross Garden Club Nelson Cottage Stow Police Union Evangelical Robert H. Herper Dr. Daniels Christenning Trinity Church Duddy ST. Joseph’s Church Lincoln Road South Lincoln Walter F. Donahue Ethel Davis OUR Lady Help OF Christians Church West Concord Catholic West Acton Evangelical’ Free ST. Michael's Church First Church OF Christ, Scientist, Concord Calvary Con Roboft S Assembly Main &T Guy Awron Ca Orville J. Hassell Harold F. School Harold Miss Marion
Search Courier

Search the Concord Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Concord Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication