Henry Ford and industrial genius of his era
In a retrospective tone the article recalls Henry Ford as a transformative industrial leader who boosted employment, cut car prices, and driven mechanization, noting a path from a $260 roadster in 1926 to broader national progress and a pioneering wage policy. It reflects on his lasting impact and questions if another figure like Ford will appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasusck
Ediwin
Ford
Ted
Tix
Fackey
Henry Ford
Concord Players open Disraeli at Veterans Building
The Concord Players present Disraeli tonight at the Veterans Building with Frank S. Owen as the Prime Minister. Director William O. Partridge leads a strong cast through Parker's dramatic and humorous scenes for three days of performances.
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Concord
Concord Players
Disraeli
Frank S. Owen
William O. Partridge
Louis N. Parker
Concord High School Plans Cooperative Study Meeting
Concord High School invites teachers parents and pupils to a Tuesday evening meeting on May 6 at 8 o clock to continue the cooperative study planning program Committees for study phases are being appointed New members may join by selecting a committee of their choice.
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Concord—High School
Concord High School
Selectmen Name Wire Inspectors and Fire Officials
Everett E. Pierce was named inspector of wires to fill a vacancy from last winter. Murdock MacLeod became deputy inspector to fill Pierce’s place. Dee named burial agent replacing his late father Joseph Dee. G Sherman Blair appointed fence viewer replacing George E. Jones. Tree Warden Henry S. Murray confirmed as agent. Veterans' agent also named. Full list includes many appointments among police, special police, sealer of weights and measures, inspectors of buildings and wires, public weighers, burial agent, dog officer, inspector of animals, gas inspectors, fence viewers, and measurers of wood and bark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett E. Pierce
Hubbard Street
William Lincoln Smith
Murdock MacLeod
Pierce
Dee
Joseph Dee
G. Sherman Blair
George E. Jones
Tree
Henry S. Murray
Workmen's
John T. Foster
James Br Fnnan, Jr
John E. ‘Mullen
Robert E. Kelley
Special ‘Police
Krist Andersen
Danforth W. Comins, Sr
Egbert S. Newbury, Jr
Leslie O.anderson
Alfred J. Baptiste
James C. Bemis
H. Whittemore Brown
Carmélia G. Cullinane
Edward Doyle
J. Almon Heyligr-A. Jensen
Elmer L. Lin
William J. Lee
H. John ‘Lips
C. Waldo MacWilliams
Joseph B Marshall
Edward T. McCabe
Martin J. Mullaney
Alfred M. Nelson
David L. Nelson
Dominick Pagano
William J. Parker
J. James W. Powers
March G. Purinton
John H. Robinson
Ivan
Alaska
Russell I. Eldridge
MacLeod
Margaret H Heard
Marian King
Robert Learmonth
Arline Manter Thoresen
Ralph P. Marble
Joseph Muscato
John Olsen
Burleigh L Pratt
Leonard J. Smith
Alden R.wheeler
Raymond Wheeler
Jasmine.s. Williams
Leonard Kieley
Joseph P. Ring
John Tighe
Elmer L. Joslin
Blair
Kennan Damon
Gordon Hutchins
William ‘T
Magoon
Maynard Council Honors First Degree Members
Maynard Council conferred the First Degree of the Order on Raymond Murphy Bernard Tobin Jamie Ruggiero Peter Moll oy Anthony Sebastyn and Frank J Finizio. A Second Degree event is planned for mid May with Chapter Night scheduled for May 27.
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Maynard
Maynard Council
Raiymond Murphy
Bernard’ Tobin
Jamies Ruggiero
Peter F.*molloy
Anthony Sebastyn
Frank ‘J. Finizio
Rennee Ie
Paper Drive to Aid Archbishop Fund in Concord
Public urged to join a town wide paper drive organized by St Bernard's Church CYO and Lady Help of Christians in West Concord. On Sunday May 18, boys and men from both parishes will canvass towns for scrap paper to raise funds for the Archbishop Cushing Fund Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
CYO
St. Bernard’s Church
Lady Help of Christians
West Concord
Archbishop Cushing
No Parking Signs Erected Between Rectory and Honor Space
A posted note reports No Vehicles Allowed on the grass between St. Bernard's Rectory and the rear of the Honor. The area had served as overflow parking and will be reseeded two months after. the public is asked to stay off the lawn.
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Concord
St. Bernard's Rectory
Parish youth group stage of The Best Years of Our Lives
St Casimir's parish members attended a Boston Esquire Theatre performance of The Best Years of Our Lives on a Tuesday evening. The outing included a theatre dinner at the Plaza Hotel.
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Maynard
Af Et Chailden
M ‘Sodality
St. Casimir’s Parish
Esquire Theatre
Boston
Dinnerley Plaza Hotel
Memorial Congregational Church May 1947 Services and Auction
Sudbury Mass Sunday school 9:30 Vestry for all ages overseen by Mrs Paul Sawyer Regular 11 am service with Holy Communion May 8 sermon topic announced An auction on May 24 to raise funds for church painting urged. community invitation to support building better lives and service in the name of the Great Master of Life Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sawyer
God
Summer Services At First Parish Church
The Summer Services of First Parish Church will this Sunday May 4. The service begins at 9 30 a m. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish Church
Methodists of Sudbury Prepare May Church Events
The Sudbury Massachusetts Methodist Church led by Rev. Herbert Fulton announces a Sunday holy communion with infant baptism and a vested junior choir. A church spring fair is planned for Thursday May 1 with Ham and Pie Supper and a tables sale. Chancel dedication is set for Sunday May ? at 7 00 p m with choir and soloist. Memorials for the altar are noted. New carpeting is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist ‘Church
Sudbury
Massachusetts
Herbert F. Fulton
Maynard Church Announces Synod Meeting and Events
St John s Ev Lutheran Church Maynard Massachusetts announces Boy Scout Troop 4 meeting on May 3 and 4 in the church vestry at 7 30 p m. The annual Synod meeting at Peak will be attended by congregation members including the pastor and his wife. Sunday school at regular time. Be Many Sisters Guild meets May 5 at 8 00 p m. A Fin nery service is set for May 6 at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's EV. Lutheran Church
A. H. Niskanen
Maynard
Massachusetts
Dorothy Johnson
Finnnery
Union Congregational Church Service Schedule May 4
The Union Congregational church posts May 4 services led by Rev. Norman C. MacLean with 10:45 worship and a choir led by Harold Merriam. Church school 9:30 and 10:45, Pilgrim Fellowship at 6. Meetings follow May 5 to May 7 including teachers, service group, Cub Scouts, and women’s work annual meeting.
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UNION CONGREGATIONAL _ CHURCH
Norman C. MacLean
Union Congregational Church
Harold Merriam
Miss Marion
L. Jones
Pilgrim Fellowship
Congregational Service
Gertrude Weaving
Maple Street
Pilgrim Church
Leominster
Missionary tells of 16 years in China
Miss Tyyne Sihvonen, a missionary from Finland, spoke at the Finnish Evangelical Mission service on her work in China where she has served for 16 years and is returning after furlough.
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Maynard
Finnish Evangelical Mission
Tyyne ‘Sihvonen
Finland
China
Maynard Engaged to John A Williams in Mattapan
Mr and Mrs Frank Alexander announce the engagement of their daughter Fe Gierska to John A Williams of Mattapan. The tentative wedding date is in June.
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Maynard
Frank Alexander
Forest Street
Enessen
Fegierska
John
A Williams
Edward Alden Williams
Mattapan
Church Sanctuary Given New Organ Fund Raised
The sanctuary altar area will be laid out by church ladies and the organ has been refinished. A fund has been established to purchase a new organ soon, reflecting ongoing repairs and improvements at the church.
Maynard Casimir's Church Service Schedule
Maynard Casimir's Church issues weekly mass times with Sunday masses at 9 and 11. Benediction at 3. Weekday mass at 8 except Wednesday 7:30. Religion instruction for high school at 8 and junior high at 11. Confessions Saturday at 3 and 7.
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T. Casimir’s Church
Great Road
Maynard
F. S. Miaskiewicz
D.C.L
St George's Church Schedule and Guild Meetings
Rev Harry E Goll Rector with Rev Gordon S Price Curate lists weekly services and meetings at St George's Church including St Hilda's Guild at Mrs Oates home on Roosevelt Street Thursday 7 00 p m Vestry at the Church Sunday 9 30 a m church school upper grades 10 45 a m church school primaries and kindergarten 10 45 a m morning prayer and sermon May 5 7 30 p m Sabra League meeting May 11 unit ed Thank Offering boxes at service May 12 Whist party hosted by Sabra League.
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ST. George's Church
Maynard
Massachusetts
Harry E. Goll
Gordon S. Price
St. Hilda’s Guild
William Oates
Roosevelt Street
Unday
Sabra League
United
Methodist Church Plans Special Sunday Service and Baptism
The Methodist Church will hold morning worship with Holy Communion led by the pastor at 21:00 a.m. and a baptism of infants. The choir will feature special music and a reception for members follows. Church school meets at the usual 2:30 p.m. hour. The choir rehearses Wednesday evening from 8:30 to 7:00 p.m. The Women's Society hosts a Fashioned Bean Supper with salads pie coffee and rolls at normal prices.
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Methodist Church
Maynard
Massachusetts
Herbert F. Fulton
Womens Society
Evangelical Congregational Service and Meetings Notice
Rev Eino J Hamalainen leads mid week service May 1 at 7 30 p m Social hour and coffee hosted by Mrs Selma Hakala May 3 church business meeting 7 30 p m All members urged to attend May 4 Sunday school 10 a m Evening service 7 30 p m May 6 Couples Club meets at 84 Waltham St 7 30 p m Refreshments by Mr and Mrs Waine Freeman and Mr and Mrs John Lehfb
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Eino J. Hamalainen
Selgna Hakala
Waine Freeman
Waltham Street
John Lehfb
Concord West Concord Union Church Services and Auction
Sunday services at 10 45 with Rev Sweatland preaching. Sunday school at 9 30 and kindergarten at 10 45. Church announcements include organist Nina Lind and choir. Grand auction by the Men's Club set for Saturday June 2.
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West Concord Union Church
Main Street
Earl K. Swearland
Nina Lind
C. Waldo MacWillians
Sweatland
First Parish in Concord May Services and Events
The First Parish in Concord schedules a church school at 9 45 a m and a morning service in the vestry with sermon on the Transformation of Life reflecting on Secretary Marshall's report. The Young Peoples Society meets at 7 p m with a program of sound movies on South America. The annual meeting is set for Monday May 5 at 8 p m with parish supper at 645 p m followed by the King’s Daughters meeting at Mrs Berkeley Wheeler Simon Willard’s home on Tuesday May 6 at 230 p m.
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Concord
Edward P. Daniels
Secretary _Marshall
Young: ‘Peoples’ Society
South America
King’s Daughters of the First
Berkeley
Wheeler
Simon Willard
First Church of Christ Scientist Service and Lessons
The First Church of Christ Scientist offers a 10 45 Sunday service and Sunday school at 10 45. A Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 45 p m. Reading room hours are 12 to 4 p m weekdays and holidays. May 4 lesson sermon themed Everlasting Punishment cites Bible and Science and Health passages.
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First Church OF Christ, Scientist Concord
Mary Baker Eady
Catholic Monument Schedule and CYO Events
Rev. Michael J and Rev. Mark P lead a sundry church devotion on May 4 with sessions at 7 8 15 and 10 39. Afternoon devotion precedes the annual CYO events set for May 6 7 and 8 including a paper drive on May 18.
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H Catholi
Michael J
Mark P
Juliette
Our Lady Services and Events Announced
Parish notices list Evening Novena at 7, 8:30 and 10:39 with benediction. CYO paper drive May 18 after services. Rev Jolie and Rev Shaughy to preach. Sunday Mass at 9:30 for all ages. Two foreign mission meetings at 4 p.m and 7:36 p.m with South America missionaries. Home missions day noted. Refreshments after services.
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Our Lady Is Sad
W. F. Shaughy
Joseph W. Sul
John Ke
Benedit Cyo
Jolie
Robert J. Wi
Nelgon
South America
Trinity Church Schedule and May Meeting Announced
The Trinity parish lists services at 8:00 a m Holy Beverly Farms 9:15 a m Junior Church Upper 8th grade 11:00 a m Low Nursery 2nd or Tuesday May Altar Guild 8:00 p m children education Wednesday May meeting of chairmen on education mission announced
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Trinity
Bradford
Holy Beverly Farms
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