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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1943
Page
3
Churches across the area hold Ash Wednesday and Lenten services. The schedule includes Wednesday eve readings, Sunday sermons on key scriptures, and Friday stations of the cross. Lectures discuss faith and health, with plans for continuing Lent through Holy Week.
A fragmented notice lists March events for a church including school sessions for beginners and seniors, worship at 10 45 with a sermon, Lenten programs on March 28 at 8 00 p m with guest preacher, and March 30 talks by Rev Lynne with guest speakers scheduled across evenings.
Rev. A Quinlan and Rev. Mark Sullivan lead Masses at 7, 8, 15 and 9 on Friday. Saints Library open Tuesday and Friday evenings. Lenten Services Fridays Stations of the Cross 3.30 pm and 7.45 pm. Tuesday devotion with guest preacher at 7.46 pm through Lent ending Saturday April 24. Easter Sunday April 25.
Long Street church lists Sunday School at 10 46 a m and service at 730 p m on March 21 1943. P S meets Tuesday mid week prayer meeting held Wednesday at the church.
Morning worship at 9 30 a m with sermon by the minister at 10 45 o clock at the Unitarian Congregational Church on Walden Street. Local schedule highlights include a 9 30 a m gathering and a 10 45 a m sermon in a Sunday service.
Trinity Episcopal Church on Elm Street announces March services led by Rev. Charlies R. Peck. Holy Communion at 8 00 a m on Sunday March 21 with morning prayer and sermon and Junior Church. Holy Communion on Wednesday March 24 at noon.
A Concord parish opens its Lent season with a minister delivering a sermon titled The Seasonal Promise at 4 30 p m by the Chorus Choir leading the service. Daniels will speak briefly on Religion in Time of Need. Emerson Society holds a meeting at 6 p m.
Fragmented text mentions watches at six to eight and references a refined ebony object. The rest of the line includes unclear phrases and a partial attribution to T. Mug.
A partial note praising health strength and courage, with garbled text expressing feelings of being revived or encouraged.
Five week period March 22 to April 25 marks coffee stamp No 26 valid for one pound per person age 14 or older listed on Ration Book 1. Stamps for under 14 removed from Book No 1. Sugar Stamp No 12 redeemable March 16 to May 31 for five pounds.
The Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation will loan farmers in Middlesex County to boost wartime production. Lloyd Verrill says loans cover feed seed fertilizer machinery gas and other farm needs but not real estate or major debt refinancing. Interest is 5 percent for up to one year, with extensions for heavy machinery two to three years. loans supplement other credit and cannot replace it. Leon A. Witherbee named county loan representative, applications at the Middlesex county war board in Concord. If loans fund specific war crops repayment may be limited to crop value. War crops listed include soybeans flax peanuts sweet potatoes and others.
Boston reports that almasters returning from Europe and the South Pacific bring scrap metal, fueling wartime salvage efforts. J Burleigh Cheney announces a regional salvage meeting in the War Agencies Building to coordinate drives, doubling tin and scrap collections, and boosting planned campaigns this spring and summer.
Van Herman Monte of Marlboro road Southboro is stationed at the U S Army Medical Replacement Training Center for intensive physical military and medical training. Upon completion medical soldiers are assigned to hospitals or tactical units to support fighting fronts and conserve fighting strength.
The Washington Digest reports observers question Hitler's mental state as German front struggles. It notes rumors of health issues, possible isolation from command, and debates in the United States about FDR running for a fourth term.
The message calls all rural women to enroll in the national Victory Home Food Supply program. A garbled line mentions royal or noble names and a long-held post, then references forest devines and marketing services for farmers, indicating a disrupted excerpt from a larger career or program context.
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