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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1955

Page

6

Pastor Szent Ivanyi Recalls Hungarian Turbulent Years

A large Sudbury crowd heard Rev. Dr. Alexander Szent-Ivanyi recount his flight from fascism and communist oppression. Born in Meros Vasarhely, Hungary, he led a life as minister, professor, author and lecturer, guiding refugees and aiding Jews during World War II.

Sudbury First Parish Unitarian Church of Alexander Szent-Ivanyi Szent-Ivanyi Meros Vasarhely Hungary Budapest Attila the Hun Arpad Ivan Transylvania Romania Church Harvard University Harvard Jackson College Lexington University of Chicago Kolosvar Unitarian Theological School Iron Guard Emerson Guild Ralph Waldo Emerson Germany Poland Pajor Sanatorium Francis Pajor Grand Marshal Legation Africa Italy Voroshilov Allied Control Commission Citizens Democratic Party Iive Dr. Szent-Ivanyi Szent United States

Waltham Man Guest Speaker at Breakfast

West Acton about 50 members and guests attended the Holy Name Society Communion breakfast after the 7:30 mass led by Rev. Daniel F. Riordan and Mass carrier John F. McGrail. William Kerrish spoke, and new officers were named: Charles Spencer Jr., Robert Morris, Robert Walsh, and Andrew Rein.

West Acton Holy Name Society Daniel F. Riordan John F. McGrail Leo White William C.ray William Kerrish Laymen’s Retreat League Waltham Charles Spencer, Jr Robert Morris Robert Walsh Andrew Rein

Memorial Sunday services set for May 29 in Acton

Acton residents observe Memorial Sunday May 29 with veterans meeting at 10:30 outside Community Universalist Church. Services begin at 10:45 led by Rev. James D. Hunt with the Ladies Auxiliary assisting. colors posted. Town committee chair C Judd Farley of Nagog Hill road oversees arrangements.

South Acton Community Universalist Church Locke James D. Hunt C. Judd Farley Nagog Hill Road Ehairaan

Baptism of First Son of W Acton Counte at St Elizabeths

The first son and sixth child of Mr and Mrs Daniel J Sweeney of 126 Willow Street was baptized at St Elizabeth of Hungary Church on Sunday afternoon. Rev Daniel F Riordan officiated with godparents Mr and Mrs Daniel Ward of Melrose.

West Acton Daniel J. Sweeney Willow Street St. Elizabeth of Hungary Daniel Patrick Daniel Ward Melrose PF Rabesath RBS H Paty Arabe Danaia Gap de Belid

Parish Churches Hold Sunday Sermons Across Cities

At First Parish Unitarian Bedford the guest pastor Rev. Rhys Williams of Charleston preached How to Be Happy. Later Arlington Street Church Boston hosted an anniversary service with Rev. Dr. Frank Holmes of Oklahoma City delivering the sermon.

Bedford First Parish Unitarian Church Rhys Williams Charleston South Carolina Arlington Street Church Boston Frank Holmes Unitarian Church Oklahoma City

Hezekiah Faces Crisis in Jerusalem Siege

Lesson notes show Hezekiah trusting in the Lord as Egypt and Mesopotamia press Palestine, leading to a pestilence decimating the Assyrian army and Sennaarib retreating. After fifteen extra years, Hezekiah sins by displaying treasures to Babylon emissaries, warning believers to guard against temptation and vanity.

Hezekiah Jerusalem Palestine Egypt Mesopotamia Assyria Judah Byron Sennacherib God Babylon

Fr Donahue welcomed at Lincoln parish

Lincoln welcomed Fr. Walter F. Donahue new pastor of St Josephs Church at a home gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs William J O Sullivan on Bedford Road. The selectmen and two clergymen attended as parish members served on the welcoming committee. He recently arrived after serving as a curate in West Concord and marking his silver jubilee as a priest.

Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord

Police Attend Cambridge Communion Breakfast Event

About 500 police from state and local agencies including the FBI, joined a Sunday communion breakfast in Cambridge. Mass at St Mary’s church followed by a Longfellow school breakfast. Speakers included Lieut. Gov Whittier and Atty Gen Fingold. Concord officers marched the mile route.

Concord M.D.C F.B.I Cambridge St. Mary’s Church Longfellow School Sumner G. Whittier George Fingold Otis M. Whitney Public Safety Robert E. Kelley Dominic Pagano Ralph H. Thileen Thomas Graham James E. Finan, Jr John C. Dolan, Jr Thomas V. Finan Concord Police

Christening of Neil Alexander in Maynard church

Neil Alexander Prentiss, fourth son of Mr and Mrs Harold Prentiss Jr of Parker Street South Acton, was presented for baptism at St George Episcopal Church Maynard May 15. Rev Covell officiated. Godparents Albert Alexander Mathie and Mr and Mrs BeanNevelage Fea attended. Grandparents and other relatives joined the celebration.

South Acton Neil Alexander Harold Prentiss Jr Parker Street St. George’s Episcopal Church Maynard David Cowell Albert Alexander Mathieson BeanNevelage Fea Acta Road

Peanuts Highlight Rich Thiamin Niacin Riboflavin Content

Peanuts, an energy food, rate high in thiamin and niacin and contain large amounts of riboflavin.

Sudbury Parish Mass Times and Baptism Info

Sudbury Wayland parish notes Sunday mass at 7 30 a m and daily mass at 7 30 a m Baptisms by appointment with Rev Willem J Carty pastor of Sudbury Wayland parish services stated in the notice.

St, Ann's Sarch Willem J. Carty Sudbury - Wayland Parish

First Parish Unitarian Service Notes and Memorial Day Service

Sunday morning service at 9 30 with Sunday school and a combined choir. The Union Memorial Day Service at 8 pm is conducted by Dr Szent Ivanyi with sermon by Rev Ernest Bodenweber Jr. Choir director is Mrs Robert Dods and organist Mrs James Greenawalt.

First Parish Unitarian Alexander Szent-Ivanyi James Greenawalt Robert Dods Szent- Ivanyi Ernest Bodenweber, Jr

Memorial Congregational Church Service Notice

Memorial Congregational Church South Sudbury announces May 29 worship with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Nursery at the parsonage and 11 a m church service featuring a Marguerite Argotis solo Faith Of God and a sermon fourth in the Prayer series Enlarging Idea of Prayer Demorest Service at First Parish Unitarian

Memorial Congregational Church South Sudbury Ernest Bodenweber, Jr Marguerite Argotis Faith of God Demorest First Parish Unitarian

St Elizabeths Church Whitsontide Holy Communion

The Rev Rollin J Fairbanks Minister In Charge assisted by John Sandford of Episcopal Theological School and Mrs W Burgess Warren preside at 10 a m Whitsontide celebration of Holy Communion.

ST. Elizabeth’s Church Episcopal Sudbury Rollin J. Fairbanks John Sandford Episcopal Theological School W. Burgess Warren

Sudbury Methodist Church Builds Toward New Home

Church leaders report 61 children meet in Town Hall as pledges reach 4500 toward a new church. Lays Hawes Jones urge, with pledged gifts from Morrison, Hawes, Mor rison, Frazier and others. June 1 meeting, June 5 visitation and Communion breakfast planned. No services this Sunday due to union service.

Roy Hawes Robert K. Jones, Jr Sudbury Merton Haskell Philip Morrison Bud Morrison Ralph Hawes Clarence Wormwood Robert Frazier Lewis Greenwood

Religious Service Notice in South Acton

Mr James D Hunt minister leads Sunday morning worship at 10 45 with Sunday School also at 10 45 and high school attendance at 9 45 in South Acton on Main and Central Streets.

Youth Fellowship Meetings In Carlisle This Friday

Evang elical Free church youth group meets Friday at 7 at Marion Holm and Eleanor Holt home in Carlisle for a progressive supper. Saturday at 8 p m the Counls club gathers at Mareh and Marion Purington home to discuss Personal ity Adjustments.

Concord Youth Fellowship of Evangelical Free Church Marion Holm Eleanor Holt Carlisle Counles Club Mareh Marion Purington

Pioneer Girls Cancel Meeting for Holiday at Concord Church

At Concord Evangelical Church there is no Pioneer Girls meeting Monday due to the holiday. The Christian Service Brigade will gather Tuesday May 31 at 7 o'clock, with mid week service to follow at 8 o'clock. Tonight the Men's Brotherhood meets at 6 30 for supper and a movie program.

Concord Pioneer Girls Christian Service Brigade Men’s Brotherhood

Divine Judgment and Inner Peace Through Faith

A guidance on judgment from Ecclesiastes 3 17 asserts God will judge the righteous and wicked. It emphasizes that constant striving and prayer bring daily peace of soul and mind, while denial of God leads to lasting unhappiness and inner turmoil.

Concord Evangelism Free Church Schedule

The Concord Evangelical Free Church announces services and classes. Morning worship at 11:15, Sunday school, a 7:30 p.m. evening service with the sermon Things To Remember, a Wednesday 7:30 p.m. midweek service, and a 7:30 p.m. sermon Dreaming.

Free Church Ev. Hyland Richmond A.m. Sible School

Concord church service titled A Combined Operation

Rev. Edward P. Daniels, D.D. Lexington head Philip W. Trumbull organist. Church school at 10:15 and 10:50 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Sermon on the subject A Combined Operation.

Cirstanust Concord Edward P. Daniels D.D. Lexington Philip W. Trumbull Seymon

Wesuagual Union Church Service Schedule

Rev Edwin Nysen will preach at 11 a.m. with Sunday church school for all ages led by Harry W. Hansen as superintendent. Music by organist Mrs Nina Land. Wednesday choir rehearsal at 7 45 p m. Morning worship at 11 a m.

Edwin 5. Nysen Nina Land Harry W. Hansen

Bedford Church of Christ Announces Sunday Services

Bedford Church of Christ lists Pastor Marvin L. Derby and organist Lena M. Blake at 27 and 52 Great Road. Sunday school starts 9:30 AM followed by worship at 10:45 AM with sermon by the minister.

Church OF Christ Congregational Marvin L. Derby Great Road Bedford Lena M. Blake

First Parish Unitarian Church Service Notes

Reverend David C. Pohl presides as pastor with Adelaszide Newcomb on organ. Sunday school gathers at 9 45 morning worship at eleven features a sermon and special music.

First R Parish Unitarian David C. Pohl Adelaszide Newcomb

Catholic Church List of Masses and Staff

Rev. William Kerrigan pastor at 154 Great Road Bedford. Mrs. John Fitzgerald and Bernard Flannery serve as organists. Masses set for 7:30, 8:30, 10:30 and 11:30 a m with Benediction after the 8:30 mass.

Michael William Kerrigan Great Road Bedford John Fitzgerald Bernard Flannery

Acton Meeting for Worship Schedule and Contacts

Acton Meeting for Worship held Sundays at 8 00 p m at the home of Dexmell and Elizabeth Soard man 489 Main St Acton Center Clerk Winifred Barrett Acton 38 4360 guidance details listed.

Dexmell Elizabeth Soardman Main St Acton Center Winifred Barrett Acton

Morning Worship and School at Acton Center

Evangelical Acton Center presents services led by Rev. Eric W. Grimshaw at 9:30 for 5th grade to senior high and 10:45 for nursery to 4th grade. Morning worship features a sermon titled From a Heathen Kraall to Gods Kingdom by Ndawaningi Sithole. 7:00 Acton Junior High Fel.

Evangelical Congregational Church Acton Center Eric W. Grimshaw Church Church School Ndawaningi Sithole Acton Junior High

Parish And Choir Details At West Acton St Elizabeth

West Acton St Elizabeth of Hungary parish lists Rev Daniel F Riordan pastor Betty Saganich organist and Ruth Kennedy choir director with Sunday masses at 7 30 9 10 15 and 11 30 and daily mass at the same time.

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

West Acton Baptist Invites Worship This Sunday

Memorial Sunday services led by Rev. Ronald Noble with Church School at 9:30 a.m. and Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m. Sermon titled Our Heritage. Nursery provided. Join us for worship and study this Sunday at West Acton Baptist Church.

Ronald Noble Waldo MacWilliams

Trinty Church Service With Guest Preacher Henry Bird

Trinity Church on Elm Street conducts morning prayer and sermon with rector Rev. Wm H Clark and organist Mrs Margaret Ridout. Communion at 9 45 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon, with guest preacher Henry Bird at 10 45 a.m.

Trintfry Church Episcopal Elm Strein Wm. H. Clark Margaret Ridout Henry Bird

St Bernard’s Church Mass Schedule and Staff

The parish at Monument Square lists Rev. John A. York as pastor with Rev. Edmund M. Higgies and Rev. James H. Connolly as curates. Miss Esther Costello serves as organist. Sunday masses are at 7, 8, 30, 10, and 11 30 with Sunday school after the 8 30 mass.

ST. Bernard’'S Church Monument Square John A. York Edmund M. Higgies James H. Connolly Esther Costello

Christ Church West Concord Mass Schedule

Rev Lewis F Xearn leads Christ Church West Concord with Rev Thomas B Morgan as curate and Miss Helene Vonahue as organist. Sunday Masses at 7 8 20 10 15 and 11 30 with Sunday school after the 8 30 mass.

Guam Lalcy Anlp OF Christians Church West Concord Catholic Lewis F. Xearn Thomas B. Morgan Helene Vonahue

Walden Street Church Service and Choir Rehearsal

Reverend Robert H. Barber leads morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon titled Witnesses of Power. The Junior Choir rehearses at 9 a.m. and Church School for grades 3 through 8 meets at 9:30 under Mrs. Ralph Hemenway.

Fhinianian Congregational Church Walden Street Robert H. Barber Whitredge Clark Ralph Hemenway Witnesses of Power

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Services and Reading Room

Sunday services at 10 45 reading room hours 10 a m to 5 p m weekdays except holidays Wednesday 7 30 p m Friday 9 p m nursery provided for children. Divine healing to be described in the Lesson Sermon Ancient and Modern Necromancy alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced includes Acts 5 12 to 16 healing recounted. Also read from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures on God healing the sick through man ruled by divine truth.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Concord Main Street Christian Science Jerusalem Mary Baker Eddy

Carlisle Unitarian Church Announces Service Schedule

Carlisle Unitarian Church lists Sunday services at 9 30 a m and 10 45 a m with Mrs Mark D Elliott R W McFarland Cad Director and Donald Lapham as organist and Sunday School Superintendent details supply ministers for the religious society.

Ist Religious Society Unitarian Mark D Elliott R. W. McFarland Cad Donald Lapham

Congregational Service Schedule Listing

Church bulletin lists Rev. Robert Dempsey as pastor with Mrs. Herbert A. Lee as organist and William Shumway as choir director Frances Whitman. Sunday services at 10 45 morning, 12 Sunday School, 6 00 Christian Endeavor and 7 00 evening. Thursday 7 45 midweek service.

Robert Dempsey Herbert A. Lee William Shumway Frances Whitman Christian Endeavor

St Elizabeth's Mass Time Noted with Gravitation Remark

A church notice lists Sunday Mass at 9 39 AM at St Elizabeth's Catholic Mission with Rev Fr York as pastor. The item also mentions a science aside about gravity variations and notes Ellesmere Island as Canada's northernmost land per the National Geographic Society.

Ellesmere Canada National Geographic Society

Maynard Orthodox Pastor Leads Sunday Liturgy

Very Rev Stephen Nyashevs presided at the Sunday Divine Liturgy starting at 10 a.m. at the Maynard parish, with worshipers gathering for the service and rites.

Stephen Nyashevs

Rodolf Shalom Synagogue Sunday School Schedule

Rodolf Shalom Synagogue on 2% Adam Street hosts Sunday School session from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. The event invites attendance from families and community members seeking religious education and fellowship.

Congregational Rodolf Shalom Synagogue Adam Street Meview From & A

St Casimir's Church Masses And Confessions

Rev F S Minskiewics announces Sunday masses at 9 and 11 o'clock with weekday masses at 8 a m Confessions heard at 3 and 7 o'clock Saturday church notices indicate service timings for St Casimir's Church.

ST. Casimir'’S Church F. S. Minskiewics DCL

Mouret Calvary Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Hastings Hastings St Maynard Stowline announces Sunday services at 10:00 a m. Sunday School and Bible Class. Worship at 7:30 p m. Finnish services on the first and third Sundays at 2 30 p m. Pastors are Rev T A Esala and Rev J D Gall.

St George's Church Summer Services and Events

St George's Church at Maynard Drive opposite High School lists a May 29 10 45 a m morning worship and sermon with church school at 3 p m closing exercises and awards. May 31 1130 p m Woman's Auxiliary meeting with guest speakers Mrs Loring and Mrs Weallace. June 3 730 p m Annual Men's Club Auction.

ST. George’s Church Summer ‘Street Maynard Dri David RB. Cavel Murray Goodwin Jacob Viverette Edward Athorn Richard Loring Church Service League Davenport Weallace

East ern Conference Luther League Convention in Gard ner

Pastor Rev. C Thomas Kangas leads Evangelical schedule with Sunday worship and youth events. Activities include Sunday school at 9:30 a m and 10:45 a m worship, Ladies Aid, and meetings at Mrs Dodge home. Convention opens May 28 at 3 p m with devotional, banquet at 6 p m, and May 29 services including Rev Kangas as speaker.

Dodge Walkham Street Ladies’ Aid Luther League Gardner C. Thomas Kangas Leaguers

Stow The First Parish Church Unitarian Organized 1700

Church notices list Mr Paul E Killinger as minister and John Coleman as school superintendent with Marjorie Warren as organist. Services at 9:45 and 11 hour the first aes ig a month at ete 30.

Paul E. Killinger John Coleman Marjorie Warren Aha

Church Schedule Read by Rev Hall and Staff

Rev S Carlin Hall and Miss Jessie Lewis lead services with Mrs Cyrus Kendrick directing the choir. Kalervo Hekkala appears for church school at 9 30 a m followed by morning worship at 10 30 a m and youth fellowship at 6 30 p m.

S. Carlin Hall Jessie Lewis Cyrus Kendrick Kalervo Hekkala

Gleasondale Pledges Higher Road Costs for Bad Roads

Local officials argue that current road conditions are costing lives and money, claiming long term expenditure on maintenance and accidents outpaces the price of building better roads. Residents weigh safety and budget concerns as costs mount.

Union Cw Tt through 17th groups will National Maynigi Anthems

Fragmentary text indicates a union or group event through the 17th with references to national anthems and a republic. Names appear garbled but suggest a civic or patriotic ceremony with organized groups and a May may be implied. Details are unclear.

William Weaving

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First Parish Club of Alexander '‘Szent-Ivanyi Waltham Man St. Elizabeth’s H. N W. Acton Counte St. Elizabeth’s Robert H. Harper FR. Donahue Lincoln Nee Luackisen Covell Harold Prentiss Francis Rohberg A. Bligh THE Sudbury Methodist Church Robert FE. Jones, Jr Richard Johnson Philip C Putnam Kenneth We Murtry Evangelical Church VY U. S. Savings Bonds Church Directory Notice Society Friends Quakers U. S Thomas Kangag Stow Gleasondale Gleason Methodist Church Robers Hemmerle Maynigi
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