Stow Pastor Demonstrates Woodturning At Boston Festival
Rev. Paul E. Killinger of the First Parish Church in Stow will perform woodturning demonstrations at the Boston Art Festival on Boston Common. The two week event features weaving, silversmithing, pottery and more crafts. From June 12 to June 21 he will show the full process of turning a salad bowl from walnut or rosewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Paul E. Killinger
First Parish
Unitarian
Boston
Killinger
Church Cruise Cancelled By Fog Rains Rebooked For June 30
Carlisle Congregational Church members and friends faced fog on a Provincetown trip with 137 aboard from Carlisle and 2000 total, forcing cancellation. Plans were made to sail again June 30, after a Carlisle gathering at Spauldingfield, a 175th anniversary history reading, and a midweek service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Carlisle Congregational Church
Provincetown
Evangelical Congregational Churches of New England
Spauldingfield
Softiball
Rev Guy Mitchell Becomes Pastor at Maynard Church
Rev Guy Mitchell has accepted a call to pastor the Maynard Assembly of God Church on Main street and Riverbank road. He is a Northwood Bible School graduate class of 1951 and previously led the Lancaster New Hampshire church for three and a half years. He and his wife with three children reside on Gleasondale road Stow and began duties Sunday June 3 at the new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Guy. Mitchell
Maynard Assembly of God
Main Street
Riverbank Road
Mitchell
Northwood Bible School
New Hampshire
Assembly of God Church
Lancaster
Gleasondale Road
Stow
Crusade Climaxed by Procession at St Elizabeth Mass
The crusade ended with a high mass at St Elizabeth of Hungary Church West Acton The eucadristic crusade concluded Sunday morning with many receiving communion Rev Daniel F Riordan celebrated benediction David Allen served as cross bearer George Dion as thurifer and the first communion class participated along with boys and girls from the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Daniel F. Riordan
David Allen
George Dion
Thurifer
12:09ers Elect Church Officers After Dinner
The 12:09ers of West Acton Baptist Church held their annual election and supper with about 40 men present. District Attorney Ephraim Martin of Middlesex County was guest speaker. Officers named: President John Loring, First VP Edward Bailey, Second VP Francis Klitsch, Secretary John Grover, Treasurer Philip Clemence, Chaplain Ralph Sedgley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Evangelical Free Church Hosts Children’s Day Program
The Evangelical Free Church will hold a 7 p.m. Children’s Day program featuring recitation and baptism. The Stockader Boys of the Christian Service Brigade plan a June 12 cookout at George Hodgson’s home. The battalion will meet at 6 p.m. at the church for a mystery ride and cookout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Evangelical Free Church
Stockader Boys of Christian Service Brigade
George Hodgson
Fr. Low to Speak at Holy Name Society Breakfast
Fr. Francis Low S J of Boston College will speak at the Holy Name Society breakfast at Our Lady Help of Christians Church in West Concord on Sunday 9 15 a m The group will attend the 8 30 a m Mass led by President Alexander F MacEachern Rev Thomas B Morgan will say the Mass and attend the breakfast Local members plan to participate in the outdoor Mass in Woburn on Thursday June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Francis Low
S.J
Boston College
Holy Name Society
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Howard Johnson’s
Alexander F. MacEachern
Low
Middle East
Thomas B. Morgan
Woburn
Hold Children's Sunday at Stow Church on June 10
Stowe observes Children’s Sunday at First Parish Church Unitarian on June 10. The 10 45 program includes 23rd Psalm recitation by first and second grades, a sermonette by John Miner superintendent, art displays by fifth and sixth grades, and a plant distribution to children. Rehearsal is Saturday at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stowe
Unitarian
John Miner
Adele Seronde
Martha Ferguson
Forty Hours Devotion Opens at St Elizabeth of Hungary
West Acton parishioners prepare for a Forty Hours Devotion starting with the Feast of the Sacred Heart at 7 PM with confessions tonight. Holy Name Sunday follows with men to receive Holy Communion. An anniversary Mass honored the late Mrs. Julia Donahue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Sisters of Notre Dame
Waltham
Install Officers In Carlisle C E
Carlisle Congregational Church installed the Senior Society of Christian Endeavor officers led by Rev. Robert Dempsey. John Swanson becomes president with Edward Whitman as vice president Sandra Rice as secretary and Deirdre White as treasurer. Whitman also serves as recreation superintendent for the Sagamore Christian Endeavor Union.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Congregational Church
Society of Christian Endeavor
Robert Dempsey
John Swanson
Edward Whitman
Sandra Rice
Deirdre White
Whitman
Sagamore Christian Endeavor Union
Eucharistic Crusade Ends With Masses at Two Churches
High Masses conclude the eucharistic crusade at St Bernard's Church and Our Lady Help of Christians in West Concord. Processions of the blessed sacrament followed Mass as members received Holy Communion. Both churches held evening vigils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
St. Bernard’s Church
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
West Concord
Whist Party and Food Sale Aids Shadowbrook Sea Fund
A whist party and food sale will be held Saturday night at 8 at St Elizabeth of Hungary Church in West Acton There will be proceeds to aid the Shadowbrook Sea fund supporting the Lenox fire relief efforts Co chairmen are Frank Hancock and Mrs Lillien Sheehan Also noted is that the first WAVE officer of the Medical Service Corps was ordered to duty aboard the USS Haven in July 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Shadowbrook Sea Fund
Lenox
Frank Hancock
Lillien Sheehan
Medical Service Corps
Tragedy of an Empty Life Sermon Reflections
Reverend Robert B. Harper discusses the spiritual peril of emptiness. He cites Matthew 12 verses to illustrate how evil enters a vacated heart and urges openness to God to avoid an empty life. The analogy of a deserted New Orleans house reinforces the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert BH. Harper
Tragedy of
Matthew
New Orleanga
Baccalaureate Service Planned in Acton Center Church
West Acton and Boxborne churches sponsor a Senior Class baccalaureate at Acton Center Congregational Church Sunday June 10 at 7 45 p m. The West Acton Baptist Church choir performs with ministers from participating churches. Reverend Grimshaw conducts the service, Reverend Hunt offers the prayer, Reverend Hudson reads the scripture, and Reverend Noble delivers the sermon on How May you win your place in the world. Friends of the Senior Class, high school students and the public are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Acton
Boxborne
Acton Center Congregational Church
West Acton Baptist Church
Eric ‘Grimshaw
James Hunt
Lewis Hudson
Ronald Noble
Wis
Congo Notes at Carlisle Congregational Church
At Carlisle Congregational Church midweek Galatians study continued. Miss Antoinette White will teach the memory verse, following Laurence Bearce last week. Over 120 members and friends joined a Boston to Provincetown cruise on Saturday aboard the Boston Belle. Sunday included youth recreation and services. the morning sermon focused on The Role of the Holy Spirit in Christian Living and the evening featured a reading on church history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Carlisle Congregational Church
Antoinette White
Laurence Bearce
Boston
Provincetown
Evangelical Congregational Churches of New England
Carlisle church notices list services and school times
Rev Fr York presides at Sunday mass 9 30 am at Carlisle T Elizabeths Catholic Mission. Unitarian 1st Religious Society Sunday School led by Rev Albert N Kaucher with organist Donald Lapham and superintendent Mrs Robert Needham. Church school 9 30 am and Sunday services morning worship 40 45 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Elizabeth's
Catholic Mission
York
1St Religious Society
Unitarian
Albert N. Kaucher
Donald Lapham
Robert Needham
Congregational Service Schedule and Choir Details
Congregational notices list Pastor Robert Dempsey and organist Mrs. Herbert A. Lee with choir director William Shumway and Mrs. Frances Whitman. Sunday School at 10:45, morning service at 10:45, Christian Endeavor at 6:00, evening service at 7:00. Thursday 7:43 midweek service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dempsey
Herbert A. Lee
William Shumway
Frances Whitman
Christian Endeavor
Trinity Adult Group Plans June 15 Meeting at Douglas Reilly Farm
The Trinity Adult Group will gather Friday June 15 at the Douglas Reilly farm on West Street Carlisle. A softball game starts at 6 30 o'clock followed by a lobster dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Adult Group
Concord
Douglas Reilly
West Street
Carlisle
Acton Meeting for Worship Notice
Acton Meeting for Worship Sundays at 8 p m at the home of Donnell and Elizabeth Boardman 489 Main Street Acton Center Clerk Winifred Barrett Acton 3 4360.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnell and
Elizabeth Boardman
Main Street
Acton Center
Winifred Barrett
Acton
Acton Center Church Plans Summer Services and Dedications
Evangelical Congregational Church in Acton Center schedules a June 10 service with a 9 30 a m Young People’s gathering and 10 a m worship. Dedication of the William S Dunn Memorial Chimes to follow and a 7 45 p m Baccalaureate at Acton High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Congregational Church
Acton Center
Eric W. Grimshaw
William S. Dunn
Mr. Grimshaw
Acton High School
Judith Dunn
Malcolm Dunn
The First Parish in Lincoln Services and Sunday School
The First Parish in Lincoln Congregational and Unitarian lists morning worship at 9 30 and 11 o clock with a 9 30 Sunday School and a 7 pm Pilgrim Fellowship at the Parish House led by Rev Charles Marvin Styron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Congregational
Unitarian
Bedford, Street
Lincoln Canter
Charles Marvin Styron
Pilgrim Fellowship
Church Services and Schedules In Lincoln Community
St. Joseph's Church on Lincoln Road lists Masses at 8 10 and 11 30 A M and Sunday School at 9 A M St Anne's in the Field on Concord Road notes Holy Communion at 8 A M and 10 A M with sermon first Sunday plus Morning Prayer and sermon other Sundays Church School every Sunday Nursery through Grade 2 The two parishes provide a snapshot of local religious life with clergy and lay leaders named for parish activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Anne's IN the Field
Episcopal Concord Road
South
Lincoln
Morris Robinson
Morley Lush
NEW EPISCOPAL MISSION AND CHURCH OF CHRIST SERVICES
Sunday services listed for multiple congregations. The Episcopal Mission meets Sundays at 10 30 a m at Legion hall Great Road with Rev Mar L Derby as pastor. Church of Christ offers Sunday worship at 10 45 and Sunday school at 9 30 led by organist Constance Terry. FIRST PARISH UNITARIAN CHURCH holds morning service at 11 with Rev David Pohl and organist Adelaide Newcomb, after a 9 45 Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Episcopal Mission
Legion Hall
Great Roa
Church OF Christ Congregational
Mar L. Derby
Great Road
Bedford
Constance Terry
First Parish Unitarian Church
David
Pohl
Adelaide Newcomb
St. Michael's Church Masses and church staff listing
St. Michael's Church in Bedford lists Rev. Harold McDermott as pastor and Rev. Arthur Flynn as curate. Residence 154 Great Road. Mrs. John Fitzgerald and Bernard Flannery are organists. Masses at 7, 8, 10, 12, 12 with Benediction after the 8:00 mass.
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Harold McDermott
Arthur Flynn
Great Road
Bedford
John Fitzgerald
Bernard Flannery
Flower Mission urged to bring flowers to Concord station
The Concord Boston group cannot receive the flowers for the King s Daughters Mission after the 8 12 a m train arrives so volunteers are asked to bring their flowers to Concord station at 7 30 o clock on Tuesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Boston
King’s Daughters
Prophecy Faith Without Charity Warns Unity
A religious exhortation cites a Bible verse about spiritual gifts and faith while urging believers to show charity and help the less fortunate through righteousness devotion and prayer to gain inner peace and strength.
Sudbury St. Ann's Church Mass Schedule
Waylen aylend Rev. William J. Carty, Pastor, announces Sunday masses at 7 30 9 and 11 with daily mass at 7 30 a m Baptisms by appointment.
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ST. Ann’s Church
Waylen Aylend
William J. Carty
Sudbury church schedules and summer plans noted
Our Lady of Fatima Sudbury outlines Sunday masses at 7:30 9 and 11 with Sunday school after. Sudbury Methodist Church lists services youth leadership music ministry and a summer schedule ending with a July 1 gathering and August closure and notes on a new Sunday School Building Program and flower donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Roy Hawes
Memorial Congregational Church of
St. Sudbury
Philip Morrison
Maynard
Kenneth McMurtry
Unitarian Service Preview and Choir Schedule
Sunday morning service led by Rev. James Hammond at 9 30 with sermon Morning includes Nursery and Sunday School Organist Mrs James Greenawalt and Choir Director Mrs Robert Dods present. June 10 service details listed for parishioners and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hammond
James Greenawalt
Robert Dods
Morning Prayer at Saint James Church
The service begins at 10:00 a.m. with an organist and sermon. Prizes and awards for the Sunday School Children will be distributed during the service. A coffee hour follows in the Parish House.
Memorial Service and Activities at South Sudbury Church
Afternoon services and classes followed by a 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. Baby Sitting Class for three year olds. Morning Service Sermon Music at 11 and Pilgrim Fellowship at 7 p.m. Administrator William F. McLaughlin of Metropolitan State Hospital will speak on the work and how the public may help.
Ruthann Hampton Named Guest Soloist at First Parish
Ruthann Tobin Hampton will be guest soloist at the First Parish Unitarian Church on Sunday morning. Rose Hawthorne Diocesan School will visit next Thursday, June 14 for the year’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthann
Tobin
Hampton
First Parish Unitarian Church
Concord First Parish Service Note
Concord First Parish in Concord holds morning worship with sermon Seekers After the Good Life at 11 a m. Rev Edward P Daniels D D and organist Philip W Trumbull listed. School meets at 10 10 and 10 50.
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Concord
Edward P. Daniels
D. D
Lexington Road
Philip W. Trumbull
St Bernard’s Church Masses Listed for Sunday
Saint Bernard’s Church Monument Square announces Sunday masses at 7, 8:30, 10, and 11:30 led by Pastor Rev John A York and curates Rev Edmund M Higgins and Rev James H Connolly with Miss Esther Costello as organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Bernard’s Church
Monument Square
John A. York
Edmund M. Higgins
James H. Connolly
Esther Costello
Mass Times For Our Lady Help Of Christians Church
Our Lady Help of Christians Church in West Concord lists Sunday masses at 7 8 30 10 15 and 11 30 oclock with Rev Lewis F Kearn pastor Rev Thomas B Morgan curate and Miss Helene Donahue organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis F. Kearn
Thomas B. Morgan
Trinity Church Service Summary
The notice lists Trinity Church Elm Street with Rector Rev William H Clark and organist Mrs Margaret Ridout. Service includes Holy Communion at 9:15 AM Morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 AM with church school at 10:45 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church Episcopal
Elm Street
Wm. H. Clark
Margaret Ridout
West Concord Union Morning Worship Sermon
Rev Edwin B Nylen will lead Sunday morning worship at 9 30 with Mrs Nina Lind providing organ music The minister will preach on A Sacred Institution at West Concord Union Church on June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord Union Church
Edwin B. Nylen
Nina Lind
Trinitarian Walden Service Notes
Sunday school at 9 30 a m nursery at 11 a m morning worship at 9 30 a m with sermon by Rev Barber on to the Glory of God at Stret Rev Whittredge Clark as organist
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Walden
Stret
Robert H. Barber
Whittredge Clark
Evangelical Free Service Schedule and Classes
Rev. Hyland Richmond leads morning worship at 11 with the sermon The School of Life. Bible classes run 10 a.m. to noon for all ages and a nursery class serves children up to three. An evening Children’s Day program starts at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EVANGELICAL FREE _ CHURCH
Hyland Richmond
School of Life
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Services
Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday school at 10 45 Reading Room hours 10 am to 5 pm weekdays exceptions Wednesday 7 36 pm Friday 9 pm Nursery provided for younger children Attend services and Reading Room The Lesson Sermon God the Preserver of Man features Psalms 37 39 40 Divine Love meets every need and Psalm 121 8 read from the Bible
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milldam
Main Street
God
Mary, Baker Eddy
South Acton Community Church Service at Main and Central
The South Acton Community Universalist Church on Main and Central Streets hosts morning worship led by Rev. James D. Hunt. congregants attend as the service begins, inviting local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Universalist
South Actor Service Schedule and Rail Freight Note
Rev David Thompson and Pestor Eien Tuomanen lead worship at 9 45 am with choir director Charlotte Reynolds at service. Sunday school follows at 11 am. A report notes one in every railroad freight cars carries coal or coke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Congregational Church
David Thompson
Eien Tuomanen
Charlotte Reynolds
A. Mn
Community Church and Religious Listings
St. Bridgets Church led by Rev William J OBrien hosts Sunday mass at 7 9 and 11 30 with daily 7 am parish masses Confessions Saturday 3 5 and 7 8 30 pm Novena to Miraculous Medal Wednesday 7 30. Rudolf Shalman Synagogue at 24 Acton Street Maynard offers Sunday school 9 am to 12 noon. Assemblies of God at Riverbank Road led by Rev Guy Mitchell offers Sunday school 2 30 pm worship 3 30 pm. Welcome extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Bridget’s Church
William J. O’brien
Michael D. Sullivan
Gerard Creighton
Rudolf Shalman
Acton Street
Maynard
Assemblies OF God Main
Riverbank Rd
Guy E. Mitchell
Mt Calvary Lutheran Church Hastings Maynard Stow notice
Church schedule for Mt Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Hastings Maynard Stow line lists Rev Martin Kaija as pastor with contact numbers Gardner 2691 Maynard 1139. Services Sunday School 10 AM Worship 11 AM Communion first Sunday monthly. Choir and Ladies Guild activities weekly. Organists listed Nancy Uljus and Ann Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Calvary
Ladies Guild
Luther League
Nancy Uljus
Ann Parker
First Panian Church Service at 11 A M
Sunday worship begins at 11 o'clock with church school at 9 45 for nursery kindergarten and first grade All others attend at 11 minister Paul E Killingen John Miner and Vernon Damon listed as school superintendent and organist respectively
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panian
Oisanieu
Paul E. Killingen
John Miner
Vernon Damon
Union Evangelical Church Service in Stow
Rev. S Godlin Hall hosts Sunday worship at 10 45 AM with Jessie Lewis organist and Cyrus Kendrick choir directed by Kalervo Hekkala on Sept Sunday morning service at 10 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Evangelical Church
Stow
S. Godlin Hall
Jessie Lewis
Cyrus Kendrick
Kalervo Hekkala
West Acton Church Mass Schedule
Rev Daniel F Riordan and Pastor Betty Saganich lead services with organist Mrs Ruth Kennedy. Choir practices at 7 30. Sunday masses at 10 15 and 11 30 with daily mass at 7 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Elizabeth of Hungary
Daniel F. Riordan
Betty Saganich
Ruth Kennedy
West Acton Baptist Sunday Services and Baccalaureate
The West Acton Baptist Church schedules a Children’s Day service at 10:30 am with Pastor Ronald H Noble and organist June Hill Waldo MacWilliams. Sunday School students will receive promotion certificates and perfect attendance pins, each child receiving a geranium. A 1:45 pm Baccalaureate service is sponsored by the Protestant Churches of Acton and Boxboro at Acton Center Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton High School
Ronald Noble
West Acton
Cynthia Denise Cieffi
Bennie Lee Fairbrother
Lorraine Anne Grekula
Ronald Albert Horton
Heather Jean Magoon
Cathy Morse
Holly Anne Nelson
Craig Curtis Perry
Robert John Sletten
West Acton Baptist Church
Ronald H. Noble
June Hill
Waldo
Neighbor’s Night at Community Universalist Church
Winona Rebekah Lodge hosted Neighbor’s Night at the Community Universalist Church with Doris Porter presiding. A skit titled The Mee Comes to Order was performed by Maynard Dramatic members. The next meeting is scheduled for June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Acton
Community Universalist Church
Winona Rebekah Lodge
Doris Porter
Noble
Maynerd Dramatic
Devotions Social and Cake Sale College Event
Parish notices show a Saturday devotions social at 10 a m ST with cake sale hosted by the society and a Sunday service at ST Gy. The text mentions Week Contage and 7 Fl CONGA Rey in unclear context.
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Boston Art Festival
Guy Mitchell
Maynard Church
Evangelical Church
FR. Low
C. E
Congo
ST. Joseph’s Church
Lincoln Road
Walter F. Donah
Ethel Davis
Flower Mission
Sy U. S. Savings Bonds
Sudbury
OUR Lady OF Fatima
Robert H. Hurley
Upper Town Hall
Sudbury Methodist Church
Robert K. Jones
Edmund Beebe
Philip C. Putnam
Grange Hall
Ralph Hawes
Roy Reach
Church News
Stee Conce Te
Stanley
J. Badgers
W. Burgess Warren
West Concord Catholic
First Church OF Christ
Scientist, Concord
South Acton
Gleasondale
Gleasondale Methodist Church
Robert L. Hemmerl
James Laffin
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