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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1947

Page

5

Directory as Community Record Stressed by Local Publisher

A local publisher argues a community needs a comprehensive directory to document citizens, businesses, organizations, and census data. The piece emphasizes regular, census‑accurate issues by experienced workers, highlighting A Manningies as a longtime directory publisher and calling for support from business and government.

Ata Essary A. Manningies Blishiers Daily Sing

Acton Twins Marry in West Concord Double Wedding

Clare Mary and Ce line Walther twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Augustus Walther of Lansbrook Road wed Ronald E Thivierge and William Holly in a joint ceremony at Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord. Attendants include Doris Thivierge and Francis Walther. The event marks the first double wedding and twins’ marriage in the church.

Lakeside Avenue Marlboro Doris Thivirge Francis Walther Non Ageilliam Holly William Hollis Summer Street Maynard Mertha Burke Harvard-Devens John Holly Joseph Lt. Walther Methuen Robert Thivierge Audrey Hughes Chester New Hampshire Wright Tavern Concord New York Canada Thivierge Holly Marlboro High School

Open financed drive backed by Boy Scouts district

The Boy Scouts urge support for a fundraising drive within the Concord district to raise 1800 dollars. Funds will aid Camp Sachem in New Hampshire and Camp Oak in Bedford, with Sachem Council members listed and units detailed, including packs and troops across Bedford Lexington Arlington Belmont Watertown and Waltham.

Greater Boston Cate Unity Fund, Inc Eliot R.‘Howard Walter K. Shaw, Jr Morton R. Seavey Concord R. Maurice Tripp Carroll Spooner Donald P. Donaldson Com Winslow J. Demons Melvin M. King Edgar” _ Rohan Camp Sachem New Hampshire Camp Oak Bedford Sachem Council Lexington Arlington Belmont Watertown Waltham Todd Chester C. Duval Concord- Ge

Open Forum Draws Crowd in Concord Hall

Concord May 25 The Minute Man Chapter of the United World Federalists hosted an open forum in Concord with speakers Mark Van Doren and Leland Powers. Van Doren urged a world government unbound by sovereignty to prevent war while Powers called for a single empowered government to enforce peace.

Concord Mark van Doren New York Leland Powers Boston Minute Man United World Federalists van Doren United Nations Organization U. Nations Warlgi Mr. Powers A. Phon Caleb H. Wheeler Ibdren van and Samuél'Hoar Powers Laiwrence S Apsey Eet Slesaccame Anb Audi‘iveaionel United World_Federalists Corncord Chafter Dpa As of Lincoln Wayland Audbury Maynard United

Bedford Mrs Paul Sullivan Confined by Injuries

Mrs Paul Sullivan of Hillside Avenue in Bedford fell at her home and is confined to her bed with injuries.

Paul Sullivan Hillside Avenue

Big General Motors Framingham Plant to Start in September

The General Motors Framingham plant will begin producing in September with about 2200 workers at start. The facility includes a large healing plant, auto assembly line, dining and dressing rooms, and two railroads built through surrounding land. Rotary Club president Herve J. Boyle chaired the meeting with executives and guests asking about automotive industry details.

Clare S.swayze General Motors Framingham Wildwood Inn Marlboro Big General Motors Co Vex Herve J. Boyle Rotary Club Swayze

Sachem Council Seeks Continued Support for Scouting

Letter from John Todd district chairman appeals Concord readers to renew funding for Sachem Council Inc. Scouting nine units across Cub Boy and Senior groups plus Camp Antrim in New Hampshire and Camp Oak in Bedford Massachusetts. Emphasizes value and growth, asks donors to use enclosed envelope and mail checks to Charles R. Voigt district treasurer.

Sachem Council, Inc Charles R. Voigt John Todd

Past Masters Night at Concord Grange program

At Concord Grange P H the next meeting on Tuesday evening June 3 at Peter Bulkeley School will observe Past Masters Night. Mrs Linda Conant in charge and the program follows four business items. A mystery ride is planned for June 17 and a Fireside Feast is being prepared. Several Concord members attended Middlesex Central Pomona at Sudbury.

Concord Concord Grange Peter Bulkeley Linnda Conant Middlesex Central Pomona Sudbury

Redistricting Boards Appointed Across Twelve Counties

Governor Bradford named twelve five man boards to redraw legislative districts in a dozen counties. The appointments come from Republican nomination lists provided by the counties. Local Middlesex members include Cutter, Sudbury, and Williams, with duties to resolve representative disputes.

State House Boston Bradford Middlesex County Ster Cutting Sudbury B. Williams Ord

Sudbury Church Activities Schedule for Early June

Sudbury churches publish a June program with worship at Sudbury First Parish at 9 30 a m and Methodist Church in Sudbury led by Rev H E Leech. Memoria Congregational Church lists services, Sunday school, and events including Melody club and choir rehearsals.

Stow Parish Unitarian Ministers Share Pulpits

Reverend Paul N. Carnes serves as guest minister in Stow First Parish Unitarian with Rev John H. Morgan exchanging pulpits. Union Evangelical Church in Stow hosts morning service at 11 00 a m and Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Evening events include People’s Meeting at 7 00 p m and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m.

Stow Paul N. Carnes John H. Morgan Mr. Carnes Sooke UNION Evangelical “Church James V. Miller

McCarthy Named Sexton Replacing Milot at Our Lady Help

West Concord resident William L. McCarthy begins duties as sexton of Our Lady Help of Christians replacing Lucien M. Milot who moved to Pepperell. McCarthy is a retired Concord patrolman with 17 years on the force. Milot and family moved to Pepperell to reside on a newly purchased farm after recent parish service and honors from Archbishop Richard J. Cushing for local religious work.

West Concord William L. McCarthy Commonwealth Avenue Our Lady Help of Christians Lucien M. Milot Pepperill McCarthy Concord Milot Pepperell Richard J.j.cushing

Rev Morris Robinson Ordained at St Anne's Concord

Concord residents attended services at St Anne's Church in South Lincoln where Rev Morris Robinson was ordained by Bishop Norman B Nash. A class of 20 was confirmed during the ceremony and a reception followed for the Nashs. Nash previously served as rector here when the church was a mission of Trinity Episcopal, Concord.

Concord Con Cord St. Anne’s Church South Lincoln Morris Robinson Norman B. Nash Nash Trinity Episcopal

Food Sale Supported by Missionary Committee

The Church of Christ missionary committee held a Food Sale on Saturday on the church lawn. Mrs. Joseph LeConey was chairman, assisted by Mrs. Harold J. Wellington and Mrs. Walter B. Fitch. Proceeds will aid the 1947 church missionary apportionment. Ladine Clover is a promising new corn belt pasture crop.

Edford Church of Christ Joseph LeConey Harold J. Wellington Walter B. Fitch

Maynard church notices and schedules list events

The Methodist Church led by Rev H E Leech announces worship at 11:00 am on Sunday June 1 with a sermon by the pastor and Church School at 9:30 am. Union Congregational Church led by Rev Norman C MacLean observes the Lord's Supper at 10:45 am with choir music and organ, Church School during the day, Children’s Day on June 8, Pilgrim Fellowship at Ann Thompson's home, officers section, Church Council Monday 7:30 pm, Cub Scouts Tuesday 7:00 pm, Congregational Service Group Tuesday at Miss Pearl McAuslin's home 15 Brown Street, Ladies Benevolent Society Thursday 2:45 pm with guests from East Boston Congregational church.

THE Methodist ‘Church H. E. Leech Sudbury the Methodist Church Union Congregational Church Norman C. MacLean Harold Merriam Marion L. Jones Pilgrim Fellowship Ann Thompson Great Road Church Council Congregational Service Pearl McAuslin Brown Street Ladies Benevolent Society Women’s Association of the East Boston Congregational Church

Rev Harry Goll to lead church school sessions

St George's church announces Sunday classes for upper grades at 9 30 a m and primary and kindergarten at 10 45 a m with final sessions. A Sabra League meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 p m and Children's Sunday will be observed on Sunday June 8 with all children attending service.

ST. George's Crea Harry E. Goll Edward Green Sabra League Isan

Finnish Evangelical Mission schedule and events

The Finnish Evangelical Mission outlines midweek service on Thursday May 28 at 7 30 p m with social hour sponsored by Mrs Katri Koskela and Mrs Ida Pekala in charge Sunday June 1 Sunday school at 10 00 a m Young peoples meeting at 4 00 p m no evening service due to the Eastern Finnish Conference in Brooklyn NY Tuesday June 3 Couples Club meets at Mr and Mrs Ansa Korpi 144 Summer Street with coffee table sponsored by Mrs Korpi and Mrs Fred Hekkala

Finnish Evangelical Mission Regationa Cc Eino J. Hamalainen Katri Koskela Ida‘ Pekkala Surrday School Young Peoples Brooklyn N. Y Ansga Korpi Summer Street Korpi Fred “Hekkala

St John’s Ev Lutheran Church Events and Services

The church announces a busy schedule with Boy Scouts meeting May 29 at 7 30 pm and a program May 31 at 7 20 pm in the church vestry English worship on June 1 at 9 30 am Sunday School at 10 45 Finnish service at 7 pm June 2 Pastor P Palonen of Mt Airy Seminary Philadelphia will speak in Finnish and English at 8 pm and June 3 Bethany Sisters Guild meeting at Mrs Ruth Hietanen home Woodland road West Con.

ST. John A. H.niskanen P. Palonen Mt. Airy Seminary Philadelphia Bethany Sisters’ Guild Ruth Hietanen Woodland Road West Con

St Casimir's Church Maynard Masses and Programs

St Casimir's Church on Great Road Maynard lists Rev F S Miaskiewicz DCL pastor. Sunday masses at 8 and 10 o'clock with weekday masses at 8. Wednesday mass at 2 30 AM. Religion instruction for high school studentsWednesday 8 AM and junior high at 11 AM. Confessions Saturday 3 and 7 PM. Polish and religion instruction for children by Felician Sisters at 10 AM Saturday.

T. Casimir Great Road Maynard F.S. Miaskiewicz D.C. L Felician Sisterss

Housewarming for Gouchers at Acre Road Home

Mr and Mrs Robert Goucher were given a housewarming on Monday evening at their new Acre road residence. Twenty relatives and friends from Acton Concord and Sudbury attended and presented many gifts for the home. Refreshments were served.

Stow Robert Goucher Acre Road Acton Concord Sudbury

Trinity Parish and Evangelical Church Notices Fragment

Fragment of church notices listing services and Sunday school details. Mentions First Parish Rev Edward Dan preaching on a June 1 Sunday and Trinity Congregation Walden with a 6 o clock timing. includes ministers and sermon notes with classroom references.

Unclear fragmentary text on services and room setup

The readable portion shows an incomplete item about services and room, with an imperative phrase keep the hands of serve me from. No clear event, person, date, or organization is identifiable from the fragment.

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Bedford Tax Payers Association Meeting Notes

Fragmentary text indicates Bedford area tax payer meeting notes. Mentions Towrmhall to speak and faxes, relief measures possibly related to first aid or funds. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Bedford

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