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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1955

Page

6

Wayside Inn DAR to Hold Annual Meeting in Wayland

In Wayland on Saturday May 7 at 12 30 p.m. the Wayside Inn Chapter DAR will hold its annual meeting at the Trinitarian Congregational Church. A special program is planned for 2 15 p.m. Hostesses will be chapter officers led by Mrs Howard B Lyford and other listed officers and members.

Wayside Inn Daughters of the American Revolution Trinitarian Congregations Wayland Howard B. Lyford John J. Erwin Emily W. Thompson Flora M. Cody Willard B. Dik James Salter Lewis A

Sudbury Kiwanis Host Greet and Plans for May 10

Sudbury Kiwanis members gathered at the Wayside Inn for a guest night featuring a film by Socony Vacuum on the 500 mile Indianapolis race and color sound reels of West Coast racing. Frank Trussell outlined future programs as guest night is set for May 10 at the Wayside Inn.

Sudbury Sudbury Kiwanis Wayside Inn Socony Vacuum Company Indianapolis James Mercury Frank Trussell

Sudbury Catered Supper at Memorial Church May 7

A catered supper with entertainment will be held at Memorial Congregational church on Saturday May 7 at 6 30 p m. Nims is the caterer and Mrs Merle L Hamilton and Mrs Helen Campbell are in charge of plans.

Memorial Congregational Church Nims Merle L. Hamilton Helen Campbell

Mothers Day Dinner Menu At Hale Hith School

The Mothers Day Dinner at Hale Hith School features prime roast beef with a first seating at 12 30. Tickets are limited due to cafeteria capacity and can be reserved at the high school PTA or with School Lunch staff, encouraging timely purchase to avoid disappointment.

Stow Hale Hith Mabel Tully Parent-Teacher Association

Sudbury Police Log Reports Drunken Driving Fines and Indecent Exposure Convictions

Sudbury police log notes a Superior Court verdict for drunkenness and operating under the influence with fines of 5 and 35 dollars issued by Officer Sharkey. A Worcester man pled guilty to indecent exposure on two counts in Sudbury and eight in Framingham, with two years probation and psychiatric treatment required. Also reported: theft of a registration plate, a taxi fare dispute ending with payment, a Civil Service exam for sergeant, and warnings about overnight parking with lights to avoid towing for safety.

Sudbury East Cambridge Sharkey McGovern Worcester Framingham Logan Maynard Ryan Hawes Taxi Co Ernie Ryan

Mothers Day H N Society Meet at Our Lady s

West Concord Holy Name Society plans Sunday May 8 meeting after 8 30 mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. President Alexander F MacEachern presides with speaker Atty James E McCabe of Waverly on Mary Queen of Family Life. Collation served. new members and high school boys welcome.

West Concord Holy Name Men of Our Lady-Help of Christians Church Alexander F. MacEachern James E. McCabe Waverly Boston College Law School Mary Thomas B. Morgan Walter R. Carew Howard Johnson’s

Union Churches In State Parley Here On Monday

The Conference of Union Churches of Massachusetts met at the Union Evangelical Church of Stow on Monday May 2. The day featured a morning service, discussions of Women’s and Men’s Councils, talks by Rev Richard I Porter and Prof Charles McConnell, evening worship, and a luncheon hosted by the Women’s Service Club. Delegations from Hopedale Methuen North Saugus Greenwood Wakefield Watertown West Concord Worcester Greendale Peoples' Church Woronoco and Stow attended.

Stow Conference of Union Churches of Massachusetts Union Evangelical Church of S. Garlin Hall Stow Church Womens’ Council Shirley Holmes Hopedale Richard I. Porter International Council of Community Churches Albert Hutchinson Charles's McConnell Boston University School of Theology Cyrus Kendrick Stow Union Evangelical Church George Smith Women’s Service Club Methuen North Saugus Greenwood Union of Wakefield Watertown Union Church West Concord Union Church Worcester Greendale

Nine Young People Conduct Services at First Parish

Representatives from two youth groups will conduct the morning service at First Parish next Sunday May 8. Douglas Sinclair and Alice Cooke will share the sermon with junior group members Ariane Bourauin and John Hardege and senior group members Carol Godspeed George Watkins Lester McDowell Beverly Englehardt and Carl Hay taking part. The regular choir provides the music.

Concord Douglas Sinclair Alice Cooke Ariane Bourauin John Hardage Carol Godspeed George Watkins Lester McDowell Beverly Englehardt Carl Hay

St Elizabeth's Masses Mark Fatima Devotion First Communion

St Elizabeth of Hungary church in West Acton will hold a 9 o'clock mass on Saturday in honor of Our Lady of Fatima and celebrate the first anniversary of Charles Marsola with Rev. Daniel F. Riordan officiating. Sunday services include First Communion at 9 and a 3 pm May procession.

ST. Elizabeth’s West Acton St. Elizabeth of Hungary Charles Marsola Daniel F. Riordan

Trinity Church Schedule of Services and Events

Concord Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church. Worship commission meets 7:45 p.m. Monday and Wednesday next week. UTO supper at 6:45. Holy Communion and Bible class May 12 at 10 a.m. Children's fair May 14 from 1 to 5 p.m.

Trinity Church Concord Holy Communion Trinity Episcoal Church

First Parish Concord Annual Meeting and May Schedule

The First Parish in Concord held its annual meeting Monday after dinner. Sunday afternoon representatives attended the South Middlesex Conference meeting at Natick. Next Sunday May 8 will be observed as Young People's Sunday.

Rst Concord South Middlesex Natick

Joash Oversees Temple Repairs and Tax Gifts

Golden Text from I Chronicles 29 recounts Joash’s hidden restoration, his 20th year reforms, and a temple fund chest. The people paid the half shekel census tax, gifts were collected and audited by two overseers, with masons and craftsmen completing the temple’s repairs and supplying silver and gold vessels. Christian giving linked to Christian living.

Joash Moses

Crosswords three Act Comedy at Concord May 9 10

Concord St Bernard's parish will stage a three act comedy farce titled Crosswords on Monday and Tuesday May 9 and 10 in Monument Hall. Written and directed by George L Fleming the show features local cast members and a dancing group. Fr Chase speaks at Holy Name gathering after the 8 30 Mass on Mothers Day.

Concord St. Bernard’s Parish Monument Hall George L. Fleming Jim Powers Terry McHugh Tom Burke Concord K. of C Mary Ryan Alfred J. Bantiste John F. Donovan Alexander G. Zographos Bea Shea Hermine McLaughlin Eileen Peck Jeanne Napoli Anita Saunders Helen Butcher Powers McHugh Burke Frank Quinn Joe O’leary Harold

Rehearsals Set for Pops Concert at Trinitarian Church

Concord notices schedule rehearsals after a Sunday service at Trinitarian Congregational Church for the June 10 pops concert. A 7:30 p m rehearsal is planned Monday with another Tuesday session. A May 13 coffee hour at 10 a m precedes a junior high fellowship square dance with caller Baxter.

Trinitarian Church Concord Trinitarian Congregational Church Bun Baxter

Union Church West Concord Fair Committee Meeting Notice

West Concord Union church hosts a church fair committee meeting on Tuesday May 10 at 8 o clock. Sunday night junior young people gather at 6 o clock with Mrs Edwin B Nylen and Miss Monica Murphy sponsors. At 7 pm senior young people meet with Mr and Flip Damon as sponsors.

West Concord Church Fair Committee West Concord Union Church Edwin B. Nylen Monica Murphy Flip Damon

Sunday Church Services and Events Department

The notice lists multiple area churches with service times and events. First Parish Unitarian schedules 9:30 am worship with 9:30 am Sunday School, Memorial Congregational in Sudbury offers 9:30 am Sunday School and 11 am family service for Mother's Day, plus a 7:15 pm Pilgrim Fellowship discussing Roman Catholicism.

Memorial Congregational Church South Sudbury Ernest Boedenweber, Jr Irving Priest Sepmon Pilgrim Fellowship

Family Sunday Services Led by Fairbanks at Local Church

The Rev Rollin J Fairbanks minister in charge assisted by John Sandford of Episcopal Theological School and organist Mrs W Burgess Warren announce Family Sunday on May 8. Services include Family Service at 10 a m Morning Prayer at 11 a m and Young People Fellowship at 6 p m.

ST. Elizabeth's Church Fscopal Y Rollin’ J. Fairbanks John Sandford Episcopal Theological School W. Burgess Warren Young Peleiee Fellowship

Sudbury Methodist Church Activities Schedule Details

Morning worship at 9 30 Sermon The Church At Home. Sunday School at 9 45 Primary Juniors and Seniors meet in specified rooms. Intermediate M Y F not meeting this Sunday but next. Senior M Y F meet 7 00 pm at Parsonage with Rev and Mrs Jones to discuss 150000 church fund and view building plans. Woman's Society meets 2 00 pm to elect officers and plan Spring Fair May 19. Choir Tuesdays 7 15 pm Building Committee meets Wednesday 7 30 pm.

Sudbure Methodist Wonert Te Sous Revarto Richard Johnson Philin C Putnam Képieth McMacktome L. Roy Hawes Methodist Robert K. Jones Jr Sudbury Woman’s Society For Christian Services Robert K. Jones, Jr Richard Johnson Edwin Carlson, Jr Payson True Robert K Jones Jr Kenneth Meister J N. E. Deaconess Concord New England Deaconess Association Bibl Wagner Abernethy Irs Troy Methodist Church Walter Denniston Leonard MicKenna Boy Scouts Explorers Cub Scouts Philip Wilson Fitchsburg

Carlisle Chol Director Organist Donald Lapham Sets Services

Carlisle chol director organist Donald Lapham will lead Sunday services at 9 30 a m and 10 45 a m. The event invites parishioners to attend and participate in morning worship.

Chol Donald Lapham

Congregational Schedule Includes Services and Sunday School

Pastor Robert Dempsey leads morning service at 10:45 followed by Sunday School at noon. Evening service at 7:00 with Christian Endeavor at 6:00 and midweek service Thursday at 7:45 led by Director Shumway and Mrs Frances Whitman.

Robert Dempsey Mia Herbert A. Lee

South Acton Church Worship and School Schedule

Sunday morning worship service at 10 45 a m and Sunday School at 10 45 a m. High School session at 9 45 a m led by Minister James D Hunt at Main and Central Streets. Falcon research notes adhesive development and three automobiles hanging from ceiling observed.

Central Streets James D. Hunt Fal Research

Judgment Day Reflections On Pride And Wickedness

A religious reflection cites Malachi 4 1 about a coming day of judgment and says individuals face personal judgment when pride and wickedness rule. It emphasizes needing God's love to avoid a shriveled soul and to know peace and kindness.

Bedford Churches Announce Sunday Services and Music

Bedford churches list Sunday schedules with multiple pastors and organists. Morning and afternoon services are set at various times with masses, sermons, special music, and benediction.

Acton Church Notice for BoClery Meeting

Clerks Call for BoClery meeting at 8 00 p m Sunday at the home of Donnell and Elizabeth Boardman 489 Main Street Acton Center Winifred Barrett Clerk Acton $4860

Donnell and Elizabeth Boardman Main St Actdn Winifred Barrett Acton

Sunday Schedule for Acton Churches May 8

On May 8 the church hosts a Family Sunday service for Mother's Day at 9:30 for Grade 5 through Senior High and at 10:45 for Nursery through Grade 4 followed by Morning Worship. Sermon titled Fireside Faith delivered by Mr Grimshaw. An Acton Junior High Fellowship meets at 7:00.

Congregational Church Ene W. Atcview Church School Grimshaw Acton Junior High

West Acton Parish Mass Times

St Elizabeth of Hungary parish lists Sunday Masses at 7 30 9 10 15 and 11 30 o clock with daily mass at 7 o clock. Rev Daniel F Riordan pastor Betty Saganich organist Mrs Ruth Kennedy choir director named.

ST. Elizabeth of Hungary Daniel F. Riordan Betty Saganich Ruth Kennedy

West Acton Baptist Sunday Services Notice

Sunday May 1 at West Acton Baptist with Rev Ronald Noble and Mrs Allan Cameron. Organist Waldo MacWilliams directs choir. Church School Superintendent listed. 9:30 am Sunday Church School 10:45 am Morning Worship Nursery provided. Communion meditation The Burning Heart at noon High School class. Worship invitation extended.

West Acton Baptist Church Ronald Noble Allan Cameron Waldo MacWilliams

Stow First Parish Church Unitarian Organizes History

The First Parish Church Unitarian in Stow lists 1700 founding, with Minister Paul E. Killinger, John faenee as church school leader, and Marion Warren as organist. A 9:45 a.m. school and 11:00 a.m. morning worship are noted, with Coffee Hour on the first Sunday each month at 10:30.

Paul E. Killinger John Faenee Marion Warren

Evonemacal Church Service Outline Prominent Leaders

A church schedule lists Rev Carlinan as pastor and roles for Miss Jessie Lewis organist Mrs Cyrus Kendrick choir director and Mr Kalervo Hekkala. Activities include Sept 9:30 a m Church School 10:30 a m Morning Worship Service and 6:30 p m Youth Fellowship.

Onion Evanomacal Church Carlinan Jessie Lewis Cyrus Kendrick Kalervo Hekkala

Cancer Crusade Aims Early Diagnosis Saves Twice as Many

Every seven minutes an American is saved from cancer death with early diagnosis twice as many could be saved. The American Cancer Society Crusade encourages early screening and awareness to control cancer nationwide.

Ie American Cancer Society

Concord TRINITY CHURCH Services Update

Trinity Episcopal Elm Street led by Rev Wm H Clark offers Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and multiple morning prayers with communion at 9:15 and 10:45, plus a 7:30 p.m. Confirmation class. St Bernard Catholic Monument Square lists Sunday masses at 7, 8 30, 10 and 11 30 with Sunday school after 9 30 mass.

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

Lady Nelp of Christians Church in Weatford

Pastor Rev. Lewis F. Kearn and Curate Rev. Thomas B. Morgan lead services at 7 8 20 10 15 and 11 30 o'clock with Miss Helene Donahue as organist. Sunday school follows the 8 30 mass.

Lewis F. Kearn Thomas B. Morgan Helene Donahue

Thini varian Church Service and Choir Rehearsal Times

Walden Street church service schedule lists Pastor Robert H. Barber and organist Whittredge Clark. Junior Choir rehearsal at 9 a.m. Church School for grades 3 to 8 at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Sermon titled When Christ Passes By by the pastor.

Thinivarian Congregational Church Walden Street Robert H. Barber Whittredge Clark Ralph Hemenway

Rev Hyland Sermon Schedule At Local Church

Pastor Sunday at 10 15 a m teaches a school class for all area 11 15 a m morning worship with sermon An Old Testament School Room 7 30 p m evening service sermon Gods Plan For Others Midweek service Wednesday 7 30 p m

Evar Hyland Pieneena God

First Sarux of Concord Service Details

Rev Edward P Daniels D D Lexington Road Philip W Trumbull organist Church School 10 15 and 10 50 a m 11 a m Morning worship service by young people of the church

Concord Edward P. Daniels D.D. Lexington Road Philip W. Trumbull

West Concord Union Church Service and Choir Schedule

Reverend Edwin B. Nylen to lead 11 am service on Sunday May 8 at West Concord Union Church with church school for all ages led by Harry W. Hansen. Senior choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7:45 pm. Organist Mrs Nine Lind.

West Concord Union Church Edwin B. Nylen Nine Lind Harry W. Hansen

Sunday services and Reading Room at First Church Concord

The First Church of Christ Scientist Concord invites attendance at Sunday services at 10 45 with Sunday school also at 10 45 A Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 and a Reading Room at 24 Main Street hours 10 am to 5 pm weekdays except holidays open later Wednesdays and Fridays A nursery is provided and the Sunday lesson includes readings from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy The Golden Text is I Corinthians 15 22

First Church OF Christ, Scientist Concord Milldam Main Street Mary Baker Eady Adam Jesus

Evangelical Free Church Youth Fellowship and Couples Club Schedule

Concord Friday youth fellowship led by March Purinton Peter Olsen and Barbara Johnson hosts a devotional at 8 o clock at Evangelical Free church. Saturday’s Couples club meets at the parsonage at 8 p.m for a missionary work night.

Concord Youth Fellowship Evangelical Free Church March Purinton, Jr Peter Olsen Barbara Johnson

Local church schedules and services listed for Maynard area

Maynard Rodolf Shalom Synagogue offers Sunday School 9 to 12 noon at 24 Acton Street Maynarda. St Casimir's Church holds Sunday masses at 9 and 6 with confessions at 3 and 7 on Saturday. Mount Calvary Lutheran Church lists services 10 am, Sunday School and Bible Class, 7:30 pm, Finnish services 2:30 pm on first and third Sundays. St Bridgets Church notes daily mass 7 am with Saturday confessions 2-5 and 7-6:36 pm and Sunday masses at 7:09 and 9:00 with Miraculous Medal novena Wednesdays at 7:30.

Congregational Rodolf Shalom Synagogue Acton Street Maynarda Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Hastings St Maynard-Stowline T. A. Esala J. D. Gall ST. Bridgets Hurch William J. O’brien Michael D. Swinjivan Gerard Creighton

Maynard Methodist Church Activities and Services

Maynard Methodist Church announces morning worship at 11:00 with sermon The Church At Home. Guest speakers include the New England Deaconess Association. Youth groups meet with plans for a $150,000 Sudbury Church building fund. Various scouts, choirs, and clubs schedule events through June and July.

Choir Evening at F Church Reaches SmallAttendance

A fragment notes a pastor hosting a choir evening at a church, with attendees described as a small gathering. The limited readable text hints at a local religious event and community participation.

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