Annual church officers meeting and nominations listed
The record lists officers and committees for the church annual meeting. Names include Richard, James, Arthur, John Hall, Eliza, Miller, Howard as chair, and a large roster of co chairs and members across committees like Good Cheer Publicity Education and Nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Tce
James An
Leslie Oy
Arthur U. John Hall
L. Ames
Elizark Commit- Miller
Ittee
Thomas TS. Howard
Speare Hamill
Finley Jr T
Hunt
Elson
Clarence
Belmont Choir to Present Festival of Music Sunday
The Maynard A Festival of Music by the All Saints Church boy and girl junior choir of Belmont, featuring fifty voices, will be held next Sunday at 4 PM at Union Congregational Church. Edward H. Howard conducts. The program includes Bach preludes and fugues, Magnificat settings, arias, and organ selections by Arcadelt, Franck, and Handel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
All Saints Church
Belmont
Union Congregational Church
Edward H. Howard
Youth Fellowship Hosts Freedom House Members in Roxbury Visit
Concord Congregational Church welcomes Triangle Club of Freedom House Roxbury on Sunday May 20 at 4 45 am. Beth Googins leads a meditation, Mark Crowell tours local sites, Eileen Derbyshire chairs refreshments. A former Alcoholics Anonymous speaker shares his recovery story. The event emphasizes interracial and interfaith fellowship. The WAVES pioneer Captain Mildred McAfee Horton is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Felowship
Congregational Church of Concord
Triangle Club
Freedom House
Roxbury
Beth Googins
Mark Crowell
Eileen Derbyshire
Guild To Conduct Whist Party Here
West Acton Catholic Woman's Guild will hold a whist party Saturday at 8 o'clock in St Elizabeth of Hungary church hall. Public welcome. This is the final party of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Acton Catholic Woman’s Guild
St. Elizabeth of Hungary
West Concord church holds Bible pageant on Sunday
West Concord Union Church will present the pageant Out of the Bible during Church School Day on Sunday May 20 at 10 am. The event features a long cast of children and youth including Bible Bearer Caroline Forbes World Bearer William Snow and many others with soloists Joyce Nylen and Everett P Watt and a large Bible replica created by Reed Beharrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
West Concord Union Church
Lyman R. Bayard
Caroline Forbes
Diane Hannon
Elaine McManus
William Snow
William Beharrell
Wendell Berglind
Jane Wheeler
Isaac
Kendall Hicks
Jacob
Jimmy Grant
Joseph
Dick Peterson
Miriam
Janice Perry
Samuel
John Mulhall
David
Paul Delaney
Marcia Mainey
Jeremiah
John Anderson
Peter Hanson
Jairus
Muriel Hervey
Mes’senger
Paul
Geoffrey Bantilla
Cheryl Cleaves
Annamae Burns
Bobby Engebretson
Marcia Wetherbee
Stephen Hatch
Mary
Reed Beharrell
Earl Cleaves
Edwin B. Nylen
Nina Lind
Albert Lind
David Berglind
Home Talent Night at Evangelical Free Church
The Evangelical Free Church Youth Fellowship hosts a Friday Home Talent Night at 7 30 led by Gordon McWilliams and Christine Anderson. Other events include the Dover Street Mission monthly Friday at 6 am led by Gardner Benson, Pioneer Girls at 6 45, Christian Service Brigade at 7, mid week prayer at 8, and Men’s Brotherhood on Thursday May 24 at 8 pm led by Richard Purinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Youth Fellowship of
Evangelical Free Church
Gordon McWilliams
Christine Anderson
Gardner Benson
Dover Street
Boston
Pioneer Girls
Christian Service Brigade
Men’s Brotherhood
Richard Purinton
Lilac Sunday at Arnold Arboretum May 20
Lilac Sunday marks spring at the Arnold Arboretum Jamaica Plain. Dr. Richard A. Howard notes late season due to March and April snowstorms. Visitors view lilacs azaleas crabapples cherry trees and bonsai with 150 hedge plants and new dwarf fruit trees on display. Arboretum staff answer questions 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Access by subway Forest Hills or Jamaica Arborway cars via Arborway Route 1 and nearby gates closing to cars at South Gate. Limited parking between conifer collection and Bussey Hill. Buy U.S. Savings Bonds.
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New
Arboretum
Arnold Arboretum
Jamaica Plain
Forest Hills
Jamaica Arborway
Arborway
South Shore
Bussey Hill
South Street
Water Street
Center Street
Arborwgy
First Annual Union Church Confirmation With Communion
The Union Church announces the first annual confirmation with communion this Sunday at 10 45 a m. Eleven youths will join church membership and take their first communion after a reception at the church. List of confirmands includes Anders Peter Anderen Gary Armour Carol Croft Martin French David Holt Dorothy Hatfield Barbara Littig Constante Lowell Joan Nyholm Beverly Pekkala and Beverly Seppanen. class president is Martin French with Beverly Pekkala as secretary. Sessions meet Saturdays at eleven with the minister as teacher beginning the first Saturday in Lent through Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Union Congregational Church
Anders Peter George Anderen
Pine Street
Gary Allen Armour
Concord Street
Carol Lee Croft
Lewis Street
Martin Thomas French
Parker Street
David William Holt
Crane Avenue
Dorothy Jean Hatfield
Barbara Joan Littig
Forest Street
Constante Max Lowell
Great Road
Joan Heimi Nyholm
Driscoll Avenue
Beverly Janet Pekkala
Winter Street
Beverly Jean Seppanen
Tom French
Peter Anderson
Carol Croft
Orville Allam
Beverly Seppanen
Barbara Littig
Constance Lowell
David Holt
Jean Hatfield
Garry Amour
Beverly Pekka
Vanholm
Victor L. Numeier
Officer Collins Completes State Police Academy Training
Acton Police Chief Foley received Patrolman Edward J. Collins's academy report from Captain Cretecos. Collins scored highly in criminal law 99 and observation 92 with strong marks in report writing and firearms orientation. the session covered police investigation traffic control fingerprints first aid ballistics juvenile crime and mock trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Michael J. Foley
Edward J. Collins
Framingham
James A. Cretecos
Collins
Debut of Arts and Letters Ball at De Cordova Museum
Sudbury social scene reports Mr and Mrs William Grey and Mr and Mrs Donald Forbes among patrons at the De Cordova Museum Arts and Letters Costume Ball held May 11 at the Smith School Auditorium in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Grey
Donald Forbes
de Cordova Museum
Arts and Letters
Smith School
Lincoln
New Officers of Rainbow to Be Seated at Concord
Concord resident Virginia Woodruff will install Nancy Woodruff as worthy advisor-elect of Concord Assembly No. 53, Rainbow for Girls, during a May 19 installation at the Masonic Temple. The ceremony will feature Dorothy Fiske and Georgina Phelps among the installing suite, with Rev. Robert H. Barber as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Virginia Woodruff
Concord Assembly No. 53
Order of the Rainbow
Nancy
Masonic Temple
Woodruff
Cornell
Nancy Woodruff
Concord High School
Virgil Woodruff
Church Street
West Concord
Dorothy Fiske
Massachusetts Grand Assembly
Georgina Phelps
P.W.A
Phyllis Campobasso
Pauline Anderson
Ellen McAllister
Robert H. Barber
Trinitarian Congregational Church of Concord
Sudbury Strawberry Festival Set for June 9
Sudbury residents and friends anticipate the annual Strawberry Festival on June 9 with strawberry shortcakes by Mrs. Harry Ames and a full day of activities including a snack bar and a 5 PM to late evening dance. Attractive booths offer gifts and food for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Harry Ames
Route 20 truck crash leaves South Sudbury man badly hurt
A 74 year old South Sudbury resident Jesse W. Rice was critically injured Friday when his truck hit an embankment and collided with another truck on Route 20. He has head and facial injuries at Worcester City Hospital. Emil O Koehler of Binghamton N Y operator of the other truck was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sudbury
Jesse W. Rice
Worcester City Hospital
Emil O Koehler
Binghamton
N. Y
Women’s Clubs Attend 64th Federation Meeting in Swampscott
Members from area clubs joined the Massachusetts State Federation of Women’s Clubs for its 64th Annual Meeting at Swampscott. The Administration theme was Enligh ened and Responsible Citizenship and the Convention theme The Blessings of Liberty. Meals featured Mrs Christian A Herter Mrs E Lee Ozbirn along with Colonel and Mrs Clement Kennedy and Mr Robert Aura Smith. The Presidents Dinner hosted past presidents while incoming president Mrs Kirke ns Alexander of the Orange Woman's Club took office with a slate of officers including Mrs Farr R Weidner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Massachusetts State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Swampscott
Christian A. Herter
E. Lee Ozbirn
Clement Kennedy
Robert Aura Smith
Federation
David M. Small
Kirkens Alexander
Orange Woman's Club
Farr R. Weidner
V’ce
Charles F. Shepard
Thomas L. Porter
Oscar. A. Gustafson
Robert M. Hill
Irs
America Chaves
Tirs
Addison Simmons
Sudbury Garden Club Details Blue Star Memorial Drive
Sudbury residents Mrs. Frederick Dean and Mrs. Elwyn Williams attended a meeting of the Blue Star Memorial High Away committee at Waltham Field Station. The May 8 gathering informed Garden Clubs and veterans groups about the memorial’s progress. Sudbury Garden Club plans to sell Blue Star Memorial Seals to fund the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Frederick Dean
Sudbury Carden Club
Elwyn C. Williams
Waltham Field Station
Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts
Viday
Sudbury Garden Club
Sudbury Kiwanis Dedicate Center Green Spruce Tree
The Sudbury Kiwanis replace the Christmas tree with a 70 foot Norway spruce donated by Lester Smith and transplanted to the Sudbury Center Green. Fer ruson and Casella supplied equipment and labor for the dedication to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury Kiwanis
Sudbury Center
Lester Smith
Sudbury
Kiwanis Club
Ferruson
Casella
Acton Lions Club Awards First Time Honors At Meeting
The Acton Lions Club held its regular meeting at Liberty Tree House Tuesday evening with host Leo E. White and Vice-President Richard Deane. President Richard A. Gallant attended along with guests from Concord Lions and local members. Malcolm MacGregor received a key for bringing in two new members, the first such award for Acton, and 12 members earned perfect attendance pins. A film titled World in a Week was shown and plans were announced to co sponsor a flag with Nitttleton Lions and Concord Lions. Induction of new members hoped for at the June 5 meeting with installation of officers. Delegates to Swampscott for the convention election were Gallant Forrest Charter with alternates Deane A. Perry Marble Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
tLions International
New Acton Club
Liberty Tree House
Leo E. White
Richard Deane
Richard A. Gallant
Rothwell N. Mat- Rae
Concord
Concord Club
Rudolph W. Currier
Concord Lions
Ralph Spingggy
Alvin Piper
Malcolm MacGregor
Acton Club
Gallant
Deane
John Forrest
Francis Klitsch
MacGregor
David Smith
Arrén Custance
Edward Boyden
Franklin Charter
George ‘Allen
Norman Collins
White
MacRae
California
Manaer
A. Perry
Collins
Red Cross Blood Drive Friday at Parmenter Health Center
Wayland officials announce May 25 blood drive at Parmenter Health Center from 1 30 to 7 30 p m for donations not yet contacted. Wayland’s 1956 tax rate set at 60 dollars per thousand, up four from 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Parmenter Health Center
Wayland
Albert A. Gale
Board of Assessors
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Elizabeth
Arroll
da Ives
Tge Dioh
Ildren
Arjorie Lew
Lou Burke
Donovan
Ginia Feltus
Kon Haley
Ick
Leslie Mson
Paula Ban
Patricia Onnell
Bar. Perry
Ron Sweeney
Our Lady of Fatima
Father Hurley
Ronald Blake
James King
Carolyn Lizette
Elizabeth Campbell
Michael Curran
Jonathan Fairbanks
Robert Balligan
Gregory Graham
Richard Maurer
Kathleen McQuade
William McSheehy
John Mercury
Michael Phippard
Linda Roberts
Diane Rose
Iseenne Swift
John Tassinari
Patricia Long
Sharon Ahern
Patrick Finelli
Margaret Lombardi
Dale Riley
Brian Ward
George Jacobs
Leslie Lear
Lauren Leone
Ronald Floridia
Richard Floridia
Steven White
Donna Mesinger
Lorraine Case
McGovern
Belmont Choir
SUN
Bach
Oeske
Arcadett
Palestina
Tschakosky
Paris
Franck
Scott
Robert
Youth Fellowship
WAVES
Mildred McAfee Horton
Wellesley College
RAD
Pennsylvania
ADS
Evangelical Church
U.S
Union Church
Gwen
Edward F. Arcieri
Mary E. Gray
St. Michael's Church
Hudson
Bride
Seward Gray
Priest Street
Groom
Loreto Arcieri
Grant Street
Samuels
Rainbow
Sister
Women's Clubs of Federation
Lions Meeting
INSO
Harold A. Ledgard
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