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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1946
Page
6
Rev Harry E Goll rector will celebrate Holy Communion at 10 45 on Sunday June 23 at St George's Church Maynard Massachusetts There will be no early Communion services during the summer months.
The morning worship Sunday will be led by Rev. Herbert F. Fulton with Congregational Church members joining. The sermon topic is The Art of Being Kind, and the choir will provide a special music program. The Women’s Society for Christian Service plans its annual outing at Mrs Anna Lawton’s Lake Boon home on Tuesday June 95.
Reverend Norman MacLean away at General Council in Grin Iowa prompting absence of pastor. Congregation will attend Methodist church instead on Sunday June 23.
Rev George Koponen leads a midweek service on Thursday June 20 followed by social hour sponsored by Mr and Mrs Henry Ky tol Jr. A Summer Eve concert is planned Sunday June 23 featuring soloist Adelaide Sims duets with Marjorie Flint Acton piano solos Roy Helander Wilbur Tolman and Miss Luetta on electric guitar with Irene Hla chairing the committee. A silver offering for the church repair fund will be taken with coffee and cakes served in the vestry after the concert.
Miss Myrtle L. Fuller of Marlboro was honored at a surprise miscellaneous shower at 17 Arthur Street, Maynard, hosted by Mrs. Guy A. Tannuzzo. John Lubin entertained on accordion as guests from Lowell, Boston, Waltham, Lexington, Hudson, Framingham and Maynard attended. Gifts included silverware, linens, blankets, pictures, nylon hose and money. the couple will wed on Sunday July 14.
The annual State Encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held in Lawrence from June 20 to 23. Maynard Post 1812 sends delegates including Anthony T Grigas Joseph Schwab Edmond McNiff Harold Johnston Henry Murphy Joseph Grigas Victor Pazaricky Kevin Drozdowski and Seph Boothroyd. A drum corps competition is set for Saturday at 10 a.m. at Municipal Stadium. A parade closes the encampment on Sunday at 1 p.m. The next regular meeting of the Maynard Post 1812 takes place Tuesday June 25 at 7:45 p.m.
The Sudbury church selects The Art of Being Kind for sermon topic and plans special music. church school suspended for the summer. On Monday June the church hosts ministers and wives from the Worcester District with a catered dinner and a full program arranged by a special committee.
Memorial Congregational Church in South Sudbury announces Dr Hilda Ives of Andover Newton Theological School will lead the morning service with Dr Ives as speaker. Frederick J Duplissey is pastor and Elinor Bently is organist. Choirs include Miss Elinor Bently and Mrs Charles Presley with Mrs Albert Tallant directing the intermediate choir. The congregation invites all to attend and support fundraising to redecorate and obtain a new organ during summer vacation. The church notes five youths will represent it in Northfield this year and wishes them fruitful experiences. Encouragement to attendance emphasizes spirit, service, and inviting friends.
Stow Rev John H Morgan preaches at 10 45 during morning worship and leads church activities with Sunday school at 9 30 am Junior Christian Endeavor at 3 30 pm and Senior Endeavor at 6 45 pm with regular morning and evening services.
Harold Merriam music director and Miss Mary Lothrop organist will lead Organist Union services in the Congregational Church on Sundays in June at 10:45 a m with the church school at 9:30 a m
The Center church finance committee held a Monday meeting to discuss a heating unit problem. The Christian Endeavor group from Center Congregational church went on a bicycle hike to Long Lake for a swimming party and hotdog roast. Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson of Main Street Acton Center announce the birth of a son Kenneth Bradford at Emerson Hospital on June 9. they already have a daughter Barbara. Mrs Arthur Hall of Main Street Acton Center is in the Symmes she
In Concord long street area the Evangelical Free church presents a gospel service at 7 30 p m Pastor Harry F Odland leads with Chaplain Otto T Raffs delivering the message scheduled for Sunday June 238.
Mrs. Ann Root McGrath will serve as organist. Trinity Sunday services on June 16 include Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. Morning prayer will follow. Beginning last Sunday and weekly through July 14, the Rev. Kirk Cresap of Baltimore will preach at the morning services.
The Lexington Road church schedules morning service at 11 o clock with Rev Merrill O J s from Grosse Pointe Michigan as Sunday guest on June 23.
Walden Street ev. John E. Wallace pastor Miss Elizabeth Pappineau organist. Morning worship service with a sermon by the pastor and special music at 11 o'clock.
Catholic St Bernard Church announces Sunday masses at 7 815 and 1030 with evening Rosary Litany and Benediction at 7. Rev Michael J Burke pastor Rev Mark P Sullivan curate Mrs Juliette A MacLean organist leads worship and rites.
Sunday morning masses at 7 830 and 1030 oclock with an evening Rosary Litany and Novena followed by Benediction at 5 oclock Rev W F Shanalience and Rev Joseph W Sullivan serve as pastor and curate in this parish service schedule.
Mrs. Nina Lind serves as organist and C W MacWilliams leads the choir with a Sunday morning service at 10:45 on Main Street West Concord Union Church prepares for worship.
The First Church of Christ Scientist invites for Sunday services at 10:45 with a 10:45 Sunday school and a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7:45. Reading Room hours are 12 to 4 daily except holidays. June 23 Lesson Sermon reads Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Creative Force with Bible and Science and Health references.
At a Maynard meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary on Tuesday evening the slate for 1946 47 was announced. Margarett McCarthy was named President with Ida Gruber as Vice President, Sara Mariano as Secretary, B Sheridan as Treasurer, Minnie Downey Mary Downey elected to the Executive Committee along with Mary Dumas and Mary Adams.
At a school meeting last Thursday night the resignation of Walter Holt, a science teacher, was announced. The action comes amid ongoing discussions within the school administration.
The South Acton surgical dressing group, active through the war, held a luncheon at the Abner Whe House. Members listed include Mrs. Carleton Keyes and Mrs. Lossie Laird among others. Red Cross pins honored for 200 hours awarded to several members, with 500 and 1000 hour pins also noted.
The Rev. William Johnson of Westminster British Columbia Canada preached at the Evangelical Free Church Lang Street during the regular Sunday evening gospel service last Sunday.
Concord notes Rev Edward Perry Daniels marks the start of his 17th year as minister of the First Parish Unitarian Church. He has served since 1940 and is now the senior clergyman in Concord by length of service.
The Guild of St. Hilda at St. George's Church hosts a dinner at the Copper Kettle in Lowell on Wednesday evening June 19. The Sabra League and another group plan a joint dinner at Seiler's in Framington on Wednesday June 26. Both events end the groups’ activities until September.
Firemen from Acton gathered at Center Congregational Church for Firemen's Sunday. Recognition of loyal service was given as Rev. Gilbert S. Zimmerman preached on Religion for Everyone.
At the Acton-Boxboro American Red Cross annual meeting held last Wednesday in the Acton Woman's clubhouse the following officers were elected Walter M Cook chairman Mrs Charles Vose vice chairman Mrs Warren E Hartwell secretary Mrs L Leroy Strong treasurer Richard Gallant auditor and several directors including Rachel Haynes Clara Sawyer Evelyn Knowlton Wendell F Digis Melvin S Martayyon E Fannon and John M Lymberg. The nominating committee chaired by Mrs Carleton Keyes also announced members. Annual reports were read and $500 was appropriated for the Red Cross water safety project at Walden Pond in July.
Boston bishop Louis F Keller presided at St Bernard's Church Concord last Wednesday over a confirmation class of 78 boys and girls plus several adults. Edward McKenna and Miss Mary Harrington were sponsors. Rev Michael J Burke led the service with Most Rev Kelleher preaching. Priests assisting included Rev Fr Burke, Rev Mark P Sullivan, Rev William F Shaughnessy and others. music was directed by Mrs Juliette A MacLean with the choir.
Serlin Remnant Store on South Street Berlin introduces a fall and winter fleece coating line in shades such as Camel and Nude. Prices are advertised as reasonable.
A long sequence of names includes Elizabeth Louise Dickey Lee Elizabeth Daly Dominica Grace Barbaro Tilda Theresa Finocchio Mary Anne Inferrera Susan Marie Rizzitano Jeanne Marie Lyons Elizabeth Louise Lips Mary Elizabeth Foster Claire Cecilia Adrian Virginia Anne Sorrenti Theresa Anne Argento Angeline Margaret Scimone Anita Louise Venti Kathleen Ann Keeley Barbara Jane Soffriti Elizabeth Ann Mehegan Mary Eileen McKenna Joan Louise Dale Margaret Jane Flynn Claire Marguerite Belanger Mary Louise Arena Margaret Theresa Murphy Catherine Marine Denaro Bridginia Genevieve Deaton Still others were Mrs Leah Mary Magurn Frederick James Ruthin Pabqual Leoheyd Arena Mrs Genevieve Helen Deacon George Frederick Wallace Joan Matty Killoran James Joseph Brothen Elizabeth Eileen Lawrence Evangeline Cecile Passas Charles Michael Byron William Henry Johansen Tersea Gertrude Schofield Shirley Mary Schofield
A quoted aphorism attributed to Wilberforce celebrates flowers as divine beauty made visible to humans. The remark underscores nature’s artistry as a spiritual reflection.
Vague fragments discuss mail circulation and counting at Sudbury. References include delivery issues, ward confusion, and a 1940 census context with mentions of individuals like Harvey N F Bradshaw and Gertrude M H, though details remain unclear.
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