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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1952

Page

21

Unclear fragment sources local note yields faint headline

Fragmentary OCR text presents disjointed phrases about a person named MacDonald and various non-specific items, offering no coherent event or verifiable details. The readable content lacks dates places organizations or concrete actions to summarize.

Fragmented diary style note with scattered memories

A garbled first person fragment recalls someone waiting at night, checking a watch, and mentions money and radios. The passage drifts between scenes at the beach and a house, with unclear events and names, leaving the overall meaning obscure.

Tank Wins Big in Northeast Exhibition

In a surprise finish, Tank clinched the top spot at the Northeast exhibition, defeating rival contenders as spectators cheered. Tank proved dominant across multiple rounds, earning praise from organizers and fans alike.

Last Trinitarian Church service before summer union begins

Rev. Robert H. Barber announces the last service before summer union at Trinitarian Congregational Church on Sunday June 22 at 11 o clock. Holy Communion will be given and new members welcomed. A brief recognition honors Daniel Leavitt and wife Louis Leavitt. Leavitt graduates from Andover Newton Seminary this June and will serve in Wilton Maine.

Concord Congregational Church Holy Comunion Robert H. Barber Daniel Leavitt Louis (Stowe) Leavitt Leavitt Raymond T. Stowe Monument Street Andover Newton Seminary Wilton Maine

Children Day Observance at Sudbury Methodist Church

Sudbury Methodist Sunday school held a Children’s Day program last Sunday. Readings and prayers by Barbara Allen, Jessica Hunter, and Francis Hatch. Baptism of Ronald Warren Stone. junior choir anthem. numerous recitations and songs by local children. closing hymn and benediction.

Sudbury Sudbury» Methods Sunday School Kenneth Mc McMurtry Barbara Allen Ronald Warren Stone Donald Sr. Store Jesson Francis Hatch Jimmie Scinione June Witchworth Beverly Klee Susan Grierson Patty Jones Joseph Lupien Beverly Cookson Judy Rice Billy Frazier Billy Knapp Donald Mueller Donna Hansen Wendy’Welker Doug Morrison Bob Frazier Carol Waite Marie Hansen Dorothy Haskell Clark Hooner Janet Maeman Joan Long Qline Hansen Sandra Borg Rosalind Darby Peter Bacon Benedicion

Strawbery Festival Set by First Parish on June 24 Evening

The First Parish hosts its annual Strawbery Festival Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the church vestry with tickets from Mrs Harry Herrick or Alliance members. Sunday school children presented their program and four were christened Warren Bowman Clark David Jamwell Head Gwen Ellen Isaacs and James Alan McLaurin. A two week daily vacation church school starts June 30 from 9 to 1130 a m for all children with crafts and transportation assistance via Richardson Jr Maynard 462 M4.

Warren Bowman Clark William P. Clark Red Acre Road David Jamwell Head John Head Gleasondale Gwen Ellen Isaacs Harley Isaacs Riv 2x Hudson James Alan McLaurin Galen McLaughlin Sentana Ana Grae Richardson, Jr

Get Together Planned for ArchBishop Cushing Visit

Informal reception for Most Rev. Richard J. Cushing archbishop of Boston to be held Friday afternoon July 4 from 2 to 4 at the Powers home in Concord. Parishioners from ten local parishes including St Bernard's Concord Our Lady Help of Christians West Concord St Elizabeth's West Acton St Casimir's Maynard St Bridget's Maynard St Joseph's South Lincoln St Michael's Bedford St Ann's Wayland Sudbury St Elizabeth's Mission Carlisle and St Ann's Littleton invited. Children will be entertained with a program.

Concord Richard J. Cushing D. D Boston James W. Powers Nashawtye Road New Rose Hawthorne St. Bernard’s Our Lady Help of Christians West Concord St. Elizabeth's West Acton St. Casimir’s Maynard St. Bridget’s St. Joseph’s South Lincoln St. Michael’s Bedford St. Ann's Wayland-Sudbury St. Elizabeth’s Mission Carlisle St. Ann’s Littleton

Bedford Sunday Observed as Children’s Day with Infant Baptisms

In Bedford, the Church of Christ marked Children’s Day with a morning service centered on the church school program. Rev. Marvin L. Derby conducted infant baptisms for Jeffrey John Barr, Robert Dwight Cole, Lorma Marie Greenwood, James Alan LeMay, Roy Frank Peone Jr, Lee Sibley Peone, Cheryl Anne Rogers, Nancy Marie Shea, and Diane Buxton Tarbell.

Bedford Church of Christ Church School Marvin L. Derby Jeffrey John Barr John Barr Robert Dwight Cole Howard Cole Lorma Marie Greenwood

Daily Vacation School Enrolls 121 Children in Maynard

The community church school opened last Monday with 12 enrollments. St. John's Ev Lutheran on Glendale street enrolled 51 pre school children and the Methodist church enrolled 70 school age students.

Maynard St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Glendale Street Methodist Church

Bedford Bible Classes Set For June July

The Church of Christ will host the annual vacation Bible school from June 28 to July 8. It runs daily at 9 a.m. for children aged three and up. Parents may enroll their kids, and volunteers are urged to contact Miss Ruth Livermore for assistance.

Bedford Church of Christ Ruth Livermore

Union Evangelical Church Children Celebrate Day

Last Sunday was observed as Children s Day with Sunday school participation across all age groups. Two babies were baptized Edith Rose Petersen and Sandra Irene Joki. The youth group F Group held a summer kickoff weenie roast and a scavenger drive is planned for June 28 to fund the camp.

Stow Robert Dempsey Edith Rose Petersen Robert Petersen White Pond Road Sandra Irene Joki Willio Joki Maple Street F Group Paul Smith

Spiritual drift toward selflessness and faith

The passage reflects on temptation and the burden of spiritual discipline. It argues salvation comes through sustained effort, self sacrifice, and steadfast devotion to God. It notes a divine presence that strengthens believers and makes the path toward the final goal more bearable.

Acton Guild Elects New Officers At Annual Meeting

At the Acton Catholic Women's Guild annual meeting in St Elizabeths church hall West Acton officers were elected for the coming year President Gertrude McCrudden Vice President John Mceughlin Secretary Joseph Zakatynski Treasurer William Ray Auditor John Ennequess Nominating Committee members include Mrs Leo MacCarthy from North Acton Miss Margaret Shea from Boxboro Mrs Lawrence Tucker West Acton and Mrs George Hatch.

Acton Catholic Women’s Guild St. Elizabeth’s Church Hall West Acton Gertrude McCrudden John F. Mceughlin Joseph Zakatynski William Ray John Ennequess North Acton Leo MacCarthy Boxboro Margaret Shea South Acton Lawrence Tucker George Hatch

United Workers Elect New State Officers

The United Workers of Church of Christ announced the new officers for the coming year. President is Mrs. Charles Schwerin with first vice president Mrs. Richard K. Brown and second vice president Mrs. Walter Bieren.

Bedford United Workers of Church of Christ Charles Schwerin Richard K. Brown Walter Bieren Joseph Mangion Leonard H. Kieley John Darling Whittredge Clark Joseph P Maloney Charles W. Cole

Strawberry Festival Set by South Acton Church Group

The South Acton Congregational Church Men's Club prepares for its annual strawberry festival this Saturday evening in the church dining hall. Supper reservations for 5:45 and tickets for 6:30 and 7:00 sittings are available at the door.

South Acton

Bedford Parish Church Bulletin Notes

Bedford area religious notices list Marvin L. Woret pastor and M Blair organist at 52 Great Road. Church services at 9:30 school, 10:45 sermon by minister. Friday choir rehearsal. First Parish Unitarian led by I Harold Hadley with Adelaide Perce on organ. Sunday school 10 a m. Morning worship 11 a m.

surRan Marvin L.woret I Werila M. Blair Great Road First Parish Unitarian Church By. I Harold Hadley Adelaide Perce Organs

Michaels Church Schedule Note in Fragment

Fragment mentions 8 o clock and 11 18 a Benediction after 9 15 mass with Sunday school following the Benediction. Names include John Fitzgraid and Estigan Sas.

Michaels Church John Fitzgraid

Cooperative School Mothers Plan Next Season

Sudbury on Wednesday June 11 the Sudbury Cooperative Pre-School mothers held their last meeting of the season at Memorial Congregational Church. A pot luck supper organized by Mrs James Devol and others was well received. President Mrs Myron Siegars outlined plans for new mothers and next fall's program. Mrs William Laberee reviewed past work and introduced Mrs Ray Secatore as assistant next year. Mrs Edward Cutler explained the Associate Mothers group functions. Mrs Richard Schmaltz was elected membership chairman replacing Mrs Ralph Bennett. Contact Mrs Schmaltz at Sudbury 333-3 for more information.

Sudbury Sudbury Co-operative Memorial Congregational Church James Devol Phyllis Sampson Ralph Bennett Eleanor Miller Myron Siegars William Laberee Ray Secatore Edward Cutler Richard Schmaltz Schmaltz

Preachers of Church of Christ Bedford Summer Schedule

Announcement lists the Bedford church summer preaching schedule. July 20 and 27 feature Rev Gordon Tate of Lakeview Congregational Wal tham. August 3 and 10 feature Rev Richard T Broeg of Gwanpaesit Methodist. All services at 10 a.m. Rev Martin L Derby to preach on remaining Sundays in July and August.

Bedford Church of Christ, Congregational Gordon Tate Lakeview Congregational Church Waltham Richard T. Broeg Gwanpaesit Methodist Church Martin L. Derby

Record Budget Claim Exaggerates Western Incomes

The 1953 federal budget proposal is said to exceed the combined incomes of everyone west of the Mississippi River with 96 percent of incomes in Wisconsin claimed to be included. The source appears to present a sensational assertion about income totals and regional distribution.

Mississippi River Wisco

Pallbearers Paint House of Late County Clerk

Eleven co workers of the late county court clerk Thomas Schemanski pitched in as pallbearers and repainted his house after noting it looked shabby during the funeral procession.

Joe Detrot U.P Thomas Schemanski

Concordia church notices and summer Mass changes

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate church events at Concord Saint parish with mentions of Benediction at 4 10 oclock and a suspended schedule for novenas and Sunday activities during summer months. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text.

Parish schedules summer break for services

Sihit Rev. John J. Scollan pastor Pia Walter Dow organist ailene Mansee announce no services at 7 8 30 and 10 o clock Novena and Sunday school classes suspended for summer months in the parish bulletin.

Sihit John J. Scollan Pia Walter Dow Ailene Mansee

First Parish Concord sermon on Eternal Guide

The Lexington Road church announces a morning service on Sunday June 22 at 11. Rev Edward P Daniels will preach on the subject Eternal Guide with Philip W Trumbull as organist.

Concord Lexington Road Edward P. Daniels Philip W. Trumbull

Trinity Church Service Schedule at Elm Street

Rector Rev William H Clark leads Holy Communion at 8 a m and Morning prayer with sermon at 11 a m with Mrs Margaret Ridout as organist listed for the Episcopal church on Elm Street.

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

Evangelical Free Church Service Schedule

Dr Paul Jewett leads morning worship and gospel service at 11 15 a m with Sunday school and adult Bible class stated. Special music Sunday and midweek Hour of Power service Wednesday at 8 pm with Young People Society Friday services listed.

Paul Jewett Sranten Young People’s Society

Trinity Church Announcement Services and Meetings

Trinity congregation holds morning worship and Holy Communion Sunday June 22 at 11 a m with Rev Robert Barer as pastor and Tene as organist. West Church Union led by Rev Edwin B nlen offers morning worship at 10 45 a m with sermon. A finance committee meeting is scheduled Tuesday June 24 at 7 p m followed by standing committee at 7 30 p m. Union services occur at First Parish on June 29 July 8 and July 13.

Trinitarian Concrea Atom Py Robert Barer West Church Union Edwin B. Nlen Nina Organist Nance First Parish Memebers

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Services

Sunday services at 10 46 with Sunday school at 10 45 Testimonial Wednesday at 8 Reading room on Mill Dam main street Hours 11 am to 5 pm weekdays except holidays Nursery provided for young children Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force Lesson Sermon title and Bible readings from Mark 6 45 52 and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy The universe is to be interpreted by Science from divine Principle God

First Church OF Christ, Scientist Concord Saya Reed Mill Dam Mary Baker Eddy

Farmer finds fallow wheat field to flood rewards

Walter Dietzel of Saginaw Michigan expects spring profits from a 60 acre wheat field flooded by late winter high water. He cites county yields around 80 bushels per acre with occasional peaks to 75 for the best ground, claiming the flood brings topsoil and future gains.

Saginaw, Mich U.P Walter Dietzel Tittabawas Dietzel Saginaw County Fetzel

Parish notices from Maynard and St George Church

Daily masses at Maynard St Bridget's 7 am with weekend confessions and multiple Sunday masses including 7 9 10 15 and 11 30 am followed by benediction. Novena services Wednesday 7 30 in honor of the Miraculous Medal and school religious education times listed. St George's Church Holy Communion 8 am first fourth Sundays and 10 45 am on fourth Sundays with morning prayer and sermon at 10 45 am.

Bridget's Church Sg J. Ee Illian Masor John P. Paitie ST. George's Church David John Hurd Donald Shoyb

Picnic Planned at Veracka's Farm by Holy Annunciation Church

The Holy Annunciation Church schedules a summer Sunday picnic at Veracka's Farm in Maynard on Sunday June 22. Divine Liturgy begins at 10 a.m. each Sunday during the summer.

Cc Cc Holy Annunciation Church Veracka's Farm Maynard

Vacation Church School and Services At St Casimir and St John Lutheran

Readable church notices show St Casimir's Church led by Rev F 8 and St John s Lutheran with June events. June 1 a pot duck dinner and Father s Day program set for June 16 at 6 00 am Vacation Church School opens June 16, worship at 11 am June 22. Weekday masses listed and weekend services noted.

ST. John's EY A. Wuorinen Etters Viewes

JHE Methodist Church Service Schedule Notes

Rev. Baby Anenes Jr as pastor organist Oderick Tuttle directs music. Choir led by Mrs. Victor Saloway. Morning Worship at 11:00 with organ and choir selections. Church school runs August 16 to 27 and church closed during August. senior choir Wednesday 7:30 pm. men's group Thursday 7 pm.

JHE Methodist Church Baby Anenes Oderick Tuttle Victor Saloway Christ Benin Footer Pieg Borin Eanen Franck the Methodist Church Robert K. Jongg

Union Congregational Church Announces August Changes

The Union Congregational Church will close for alterations and renovation this month. During August united services will be held to benefit mothers with children, with contact through the worship service hour for details.

United Services

Evangelical Church Youth Fellowship Meets at Esther Thoresen Home

Friday night at 8 youth fellowship gathers at Esther Robert Thoresen's home. A gospel service follows at 7 30 with Frie g's Men a quartet from Taylor University Indiana. Mid week prayer and Bible study set for June 25 at 8 p.m.

Youth Fellowship of Evangelical Frée A Esther Robert Thoresen Taylor University Iadiana

Hoover Commission Finds 24 Supervisors Over 25 Staff

In a VA unit the Hoover Commission identified 24 supervisory officials overseeing 25 non supervisory employees, highlighting an uneven staffing structure.

Veterans Administration Hoover Commission

Sudbury and Area Church Services Schedule

Sudbury churches list weekend and midweek services. Announcements note Mass times at Sudbury 8T and Sudbury Wayland Parish, Methodist Church services and choir notes, baptism by appointment, and August closures. Includes Congregational Church and St Ephraims Church service details and ministers.

West Acton Church Schedule Includes Evening Services

Sunday masses listed at 4:30 and 9:30 p m with services at 6 30 p m and 7 30 p m Christian Endeavour at 7 30 p m midweek service at 7 30 p m Tuesday choir rehearsal at 8 p m.

West Acton Baptiat Fiey David Benge Sete Tower Onde Phi Christian Ende

Acton Congregation Morning Services Schedule

The Acton congregation lists services with ReverendExe Grimsts leading at 9 30 a m Sunday 11 a m morning service and 7 p m youth meeting. The notice provides service times for worship and youth activities.

Gleasondale Methodist Church Service Notice

Rev Willard L Osborn ministers Gleasondale church Sunday School at 10 9 am worship at 11 am. Evening service fellowship at 8 pm. If you desire to attend call Kenneth Robbley Richard Wright or Charles Sisson for directions or information.

Gleasondale Methodist Church Willard L. Osborn Walter Goss Kennethee

Stow Unitarian Parish Schedules Faith Services

Stow First Parish United Church announces Rev C O Richardson Jr leading Sunday school at 9 30 am youth group at 7 pm and morning service at 10 45 am. Daring Daniels 5 30 pm Christian Endeavor 6 30 pm Bible Club Thursday 3 pm Thursday 7 30 9 pm scheduled.

First Parish C. O. Richardson Anne Derby Mornin Marahi Union Evangelical Chu Ay Rch Pagier Daring Daniels Christian Endeavor Bible Club

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