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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1952
Page
6
The United States and Mexico announce the eradication of foot and mouth disease in cattle and other ruminants. A quarantine and border controls are adjusted, reducing disruptions at the border and allowing inspection and movement under new, lighter regulations.
A new hideless tire by B. F. engineers introduces a V shaped contour to press soil uniformly to seed depth. Tested on farms with varied soil. reports say quicker germination and uniform stands due to consistent earth contact.
Research by the agricultural department reports development of new soybean strains designed to resist diseases and improve seed quality. Tests conducted last year in Ogden explored regions with 1 percent seed production levels, focusing on durability and yield potential.
Concord Mrs Jean Wood of the Middlesex County Service will present an evening program December 4 in Monument hall under the Rose Hawthorne Guild. Woodward will discuss Christmas Everywhere and how to observe gift giving and decorations at home.
The St John s Ev Lutheran church Maynard will host a men's chorus concert Sunday Nov 30 at 7 30 pm directed by Ilmari Tuikka with accompanist Mrs Gust Wuorinen. The program includes choral pieces solos by Tuikka and Erkkinen organ saxophone and piano solos and a men s quartet performance.
The First Parish church in Stow hosts a pot luck fellowship supper on Saturday at 6 45 p m to discuss 1953 finances. The Second annual Every Member Canvass follows with Visitation Day on Sunday December 7. Unity club Christmas party December 1 and Couples club meeting December 2 introduce officers. A Christmas sale by the Parish Alliance is set for December 6 with tea served. The Thanksgiving service featured a new men’s choir led by William Clark and others.
A Clinton, South Carolina man, already a steady customer of police, was brought in for the 157th time and sent back to the chain gang to serve the remainder of a suspended sentence. He faced multiple drunk and disorderly charges in the incident.
Concord reports 18 attendees at the Golden Age Clubroom opening in the Veterans’ Bail on Thursday November 20. Mrs. James Howe Volkmann led improvements with Raymond Sims the janitor. M Higgins spoke on the Holy Shroud of Turin. coffee, sandwiches, and games featured. The clubroom will host weekly hours 2 to 5 Tuesday and 2 to 9 Friday for members aged 60 plus with rug making class planned after Thanksgiving.
Rev Robert Dempsey announcesUnion Evangelical church of Stow joins a global Bible reading drive from Thanksgiving to Christmas to reach millions daily. President Truman chairs the sponsoring committee and endorses the movement as a timeless work. Worldwide Bible Reading began nine years ago by the American Bible Society.
Concord First Church of Christ Scientist invites the public to Sunday services at 10 45 reading room hours 10 am to 5 pm on weekdays excluding holidays Wednesday evening meetings at 8 and a nursery is provided for young children. The reading room is at Mill Dam 24 Main Street.
Acton Evangelical Congregational Church in Acton Center Massachusetts lists morning worship at 9 30 with church school at 10 45 and a sermon titled A Shepherds Song by Rev Eric W Grimshaw The church nursery morning services and evening junior and senior fellowships are also scheduled.
The Acton Centre Woman's Club holds worship gatherings Sundays at 9 45 a m. Clerk Mary Pappas is listed with Acton contact number 3 4360.
Reverend Ronald Noble hosts morning worship at 9 30 with church school at 10 45 and a sermon titled A Highway in the Wilderness. Twelve Niners meet at 12 09 followed by Christian Endeavor at 6 30 and Evening Service at 7 30. Tuesday features a Parent Teacher Party in the Vestry. Sewing Meeting all day Wednesday and Prayer Meeting at 7 30 in the evening.
West Acton ST Elizabeth of Hungary church announces Sunday masses at 7 30 9 and 11 30 oclock plus daily mass at 7 oclock under Rev Daniel F Riordan Pastor.
Sunday chapel at 9:00 am led by Mrs Paul Tad with morning worship at 10:45 am featuring Junior and Senior choirs directed by Mrs Anthony Hill and organ by Mrs Allan Cameron. Sermon The Unearned Increase. Evening service at 7:30 pm with Sermon The Story of Moses. Union Thanksgiving service Wednesday at 7:45 pm with representatives from Acton Protestant churches invited to attend.
Stow First Parish emphasizes Sunday school at 9 20 a m and worship at 11 a m with youth group at 7 p m. Union Evangelical plans 8 30 a m Thanksgiving service with Rev Hall speaker and choir. Next Sunday evening Rev Brown to speak with colored slides on India for Conservative Baptist Foreign Missionary Society.
David Chamberlain, a senior at Boston University Theological School, has accepted the role of adviser and director for the Young People at Memorial Congregational Church. Rev. Ray Rayburn, formerly in charge, will serve as pastor of a Gloucester church.
Rev. Robert H. Harper cites Luke 5 17 39 and Matthew 9 13 19 35 38. The lesson centers on Jesus forgiving sins and healing the paralytic after returning to Nazareth causing scribes to doubt his authority. Also noted is Jesus teaching in Galilee and urging prayers for laborers to meet the harvest.
Sudbury St Ann s Church announces Sunday masses at 7 30 9 and 11 am and daily mass at 7 30 am Baptisms by appointment First Parish Unitarian led by Rev Alexander Szent Ivanyi with organist Mrs James Greenawalt services at 5 pm
St Elizabeths Church Episcopal Sudbury announces morning prayer and sermon at 10 00 A M with a special parish meeting and coffee hour after service Church School at 10 00 A M Young Peoples Fellowship at 6 00 P M The Sudbury Methodist Church lists service at 9 30 A M sermon The Shell Sunday school at 10 45 with L Roy Hawes assistant pastors and youth fellowship at 7 P M at Maynard church Transportation available through the pastor
Memorial notices outline services led by Rev. Johnny Copp and Rev. David Chamberlain. Sunday school sessions run at 9:30 and 11 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. with music by the Senior choir and Elinor Bentley on organ. Evening events include a Young People's Meeting at 7 p.m. and an Adult Study Group at 8 p.m.
Congregational Rev. Marvin L. Derby, pastor, leads morning service at 10 45 with Sunday school at 9 30. Christian Endeavor meets at 5 p m. Organist Mrs Leia n Glake resides at 52 Great Road.
Rev Napoleon Lovely and Mrs Adelaide Newcomb lead the church with Sunday school at 9 45 and worship services at 11 a m on Sundays.
Rev. Wi E Kerrigan pastor. Residence 154 Great Road Bedford. Mrs. John Fitzgerald organist. Masses at 7 9 11:15 a m Benediction after the 9:15 mass.
Monument Square parish announces Sunday masses at 7 8 15 10 and 11 30 with Benediction at 4 30 P m. Sunday School follows the 8 15 mass and Novena services are held Tuesday nights at 7 30 led by Rev John A York Pastor and Rev Edmund M Higgins Curate with Esther Costello as Organist.
West Concord church mass times are 7 830 and 1030 with Sunday school after 830 Mass. Novena held Tuesdays at 745 with benediction follows. Reverend John J Scollan is pastor and Mrs Walter Dow is organist.
The article lists services at First Parish in Concord on Lexington Road led by Rev. Edward P. Daniels D D with organist Philip W. Trumbull. Church school times 10 10 for grades 8 and 9 and 10 50 for kindergarten and other grades. Morning service 11 with a minister’s sermon. The Young People’s Society meets at 5 30 p m.
The notice lists Trinity Church events with Rector Wm H Clark and Organist Mrs Margaret Ridout. services include 8 a m Holy Communion for men and boys with breakfast, 9 30 a m Family Service with Church School, 11 a m Morning Prayer and Sermon, plus a Parent Teacher meeting on Wednesday December 3 at 8 p m for 7th and 8th grades and a Holy Communion with Rector s Bible class on Thursday December 4 at 10 a m.
Rev Hyland Richmond will lead Sunday worship at 10 45 with special music at the school. A 30 minute parroing worship follows. Mid week Hour of Power service is Wednesday at 8 pm in the church hall with planned activities.
Rev. Robert H. Barber presides at 9 a.m. junior choir rehearsal and 11 a.m. church schools for grades 3-8 with Mrs. Ralph Hemenhick as superintendent. Nursery through grade 2 offered at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. on Building for Christ. 7:30 p.m. Young People's Fellowship led by Sandra Dunphy and Vesta Bearce with Carl Nelson as discussion leader.
Rev Edwin B Nylen ministers the West Concord Union Church with Nina Lind as organist. Church school for all ages to high school opens at 9 30 am. Morning worship at 10 45 am on the first Advent with a church nurse for children. Junior Pilgrim Fellowships at 6 15 pm and Senior Pilgrim Fellowship Tuesday December 2 at 7 30 pm. Church school board meeting in the junior room.
The Gleasondale Methodist Church will have no services on August 24 and 31. Home Again Sunday is observed on September 7 with Rev. Willard L. Osborn delivering the sermon.
South Acton church announces Sunday activities with Sunday School and church service both at 10 30 AM at Acton Universal IS1 venue.
Rev William J O Brien pastor Rev Gerard Creighton and Asst Rev Michael D Sullivan listed for parish duties Masses held daily at 7 am Confessions Saturdays 11 5 and 7 30 pm Sunday masses 7 9 10 15 and 11 30 am Children mass 9 am Novena services Wednesday 7 30 pm honoring Miraculous Medal to be observed at the church.
Sunday masses at 8 and 10 o'clock with weekday masses at 8 am Confessions offered at 3 and 7 o'clock on Saturday.
Rev Elmer E Ylinen pastor and Virginia Sulkala organist announce faith services. Finnish service at 9 A M with English service at 11 A M and Sunday School at 10 A M. Thanksgiving Day services set for Wednesday and Thursday at 8 P M in both languages.
Finnish Evangelical Mission hosts a service at 7 30 p m on Walnut Street Maynard with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Worship Service at 11 a m The Coffee Table is sponsored by a friend and the event is listed for Sunday November 30.
Dr B Paul Pardy pastor and Marion Jones organist. Sunday school 9 30, morning worship 10 45 with Thanksgiving music. Philathea monthly meeting November 25. Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7. Junior Christian Endeavor Thursday 4. November 21 food sale Hawes florist 1 pm led by Mrs Pardy and Mrs Nyholm. Laymen's Sunday November 30 speaker Charles Hansen Winthrop. United Thanksgiving service at Finnish congregational church Wednesday 7 30 with Methodist choir and sermon Cultivating a Thankful Heart.
St George's on Florida and Summer Streets announces Thursday Holy Communion at 11 am and 4 pm, morning prayer and sermon at 10 45 am. The Every Member Canvass contacted about 35 percent. A televised Sunday service from St Paul's Cathedral 11 am with Rev Canon Bryan Green. Christmas fair December 6 parish hall two to eight with ham supper at 5 and 6, plus bake sale and tables.
The notice invites attendance at Sunday school at 9am each Sunday at the Parish. Divine Liturgy begins at 10am on Sunday October 19. A dinner follows the liturgy. All are welcome to send children to the English classes.
Dr B Paul Pardy and Pastor Marion L Jomes present at 10 45 morning worship. Special music by choir and guest speaker Hissul on Loyalty to Your. Service groups and meetings scheduled with Boy Scouts rehearsal and church fair planned for December 5. Regular council and ladies benevolent meetings noted.
ST JOHN S EV at Giving Day services listed for November and December. Finnish worship at 9 00 a m Sunday School at 10 a m English worship 11 a m. Men s chord concert at 7 30 p m. Children s chorus 8 p m. Sisters Christmas event on Thursday December 4 includes a bake sale at Anderson s Ma n Street sponsored by Sisters. Bakery gifts appreciated.
Rev Robert K Jones Jr leads Sunday worship and youth classes while Miss Jeannette Raynor serves as organist with Miz Victor Salloway directing the choir. After services, Union Thanksgiving plans and a Finnish Congregation event appear along with Boy Scouts meetings and a Christmas party coordinated by Mrs Salloway and the Sunday school committee.
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