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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1944
Page
5
The Elm Street church holds Communion at 9 30 and Morning Prayer at 11 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the cornerstone. Concord's Church of Christ Scientist presents 10 45 service and a Wednesday testimonial. texts reflect spiritual healing and heavenly hope.
A lesson sermon cites Psalms and Mary Baker Eddy to argue that material body and mind are temporal while the real self is spiritual and eternal. It asserts that true identity remains intact through finite existence and is discerned through religious explanation.
Rev Harry P Odland hosts a week of events including Sunday school at 10 45 am with a Paulin Corinth lesson a 3 30 pm gospel service with Rev and Mrs Edward Anderson of the New England Evangelistic Association and a 7 pm message by Rev and Mrs Howard Anderson odland notes Mr Anderson traced Norway revival with Dr Gusschen Gordon College Boston. An illustrated Palestine lecture Monday at 8 pm dressed as a shepherd of Palestine and prayer service Wednesday at 8 pm followed by YPS Friday May 26 at 9 30 pm by Alfred and Mrs Davis Jr School Street South Acton Welcome.
Concord minister Edward Perry Daniels of the First Parish Church plans a Children's Sunday Service on May 21 at 11 am in the church auditorium. School students including Warren Wheeler Susie Gillies and Christopher Brown will read, with participation from Miss Eleanor Paine and Mrs Elmer's class members.
More than 800 dealers and Cambridge officials attend the Harvard Brewing Co opening at 611 Cambridge Street. Walter B. Guyette announces employee protections for service members and their families, including guaranteed jobs and weekly government allotment supplements.
Three Middlesex County women petitioned for divorce alleging cruel and abusive treatment by their husbands. Emerald A Armbury of Marlboro, Rose Marie Pittsley of Stow, and Mary Gloria Charles of Hudson cited marital cruelty and desertion dates tied to 1940 1942 and 1941 marriages with court filings in the Middlesex Probate Court.
Robinson and Mrs Ralph Adams present a school annual service for parents and friends. The processional will begin at 11 o clock.
Governor Saltonstall told western Massachusetts civic groups that returning veterans will dominate government and civic life. He noted 28 cities and over 100 towns already set up veterans assistance centers and committees aligned with statewide rehabilitation and reemployment efforts. He urged employers to join a six week series of meetings to advise on veterans employment rights and training evaluation. He stressed unity of government, labor, and industry for postwar peace and warned against centralized authority in peacetime.
Boston reports that 60 000 volunteers are needed to plant and harvest crops to meet a 10 percent larger output. John H. Rice of the New England Council calls for men women and youth to join farm labor drives across Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut with state supervisors G E Bond and R L Smith coordinating efforts to ensure a bountiful 1944 crop.
Mcintire of Maine Orono Paul L Putnam of Connecticut Storrs Roy Moser of Massachusetts Amherst R P Davison of Vermont Burlington and Wrensclough of New Hampshire Durham appear among attendees for the regional scholarly gathering.
Cleveland Mayor Frank J Langche argues that age is only a feeling, amid a complaint that the city owned transit system discriminates against workers over 45. Alonzo Stagg and war plant owner Denison, both quoted, illustrate disbelief in enforced inactivity after 40 or 45.
Researchers report whooping cranes possess windpipes up to five feet long. This anatomical note highlights adaptations for their long migratory flights.
Marlboro Mayor Michael P. Cronin, chairman of the Victory Garden Committee, announces a Friday meeting at 8 PM to make land allotments.
Mary Rainville wife of Felix Rainville aged 83 died at home of her daughter Mrs. Mary Hull 1 Summit Street after long illness. Born in Three Rivers Quebec she was among Maaynard’s oldest residents. Survived by son Columbus Rainville four daughters Mrs. Alexander Bourke Mrs. Harry Hull Mrs. Patrick McNamara and Mrs. Cornelius Connors. Funeral Saturday at 9 am Requiem High Mass St Bridget's Church. Burial St Bridget's Cemetery directed by Herbert W. Martin.
Mrs Agnes A Morel of Mainstreet named chairwoman for the observance of It Am An American Day on Sunday May 21. A flag display will be featured with commemorations during church services and schools asked to hold patriotic observances. Morel has led Americanism efforts with the American Legion Auxiliary for ten years.
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