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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1952
Page
6
Practical advice on reducing indoor moisture through ventilation, insulation, and selective use of vapor barriers. Highlights include trimming wet-cleaning habits, using damp mops, fans to dry floors, and avoiding excess water from washing and laundering to prevent dampness damage.
The article advises using kitchen and bathroom exhaust fans to reduce steam and moisture. It recommends keeping pans covered and mixing hot and cold water to lessen steam. It discusses vapor barriers and paint insulation to combat condensation, plus basement ventilation and portable heaters for extreme cases.
The West Concord Union church hosts its annual fall fair next Thursday October 14 from 2 to 9 pm with a smorgasbord supper 5 to 7 pm reservations due by October 13. Mrs Leonard V Benson handles reservations at Concord 502 R and Mrs Arthur T Mullen is general chairman with numerous committee roles listed.
The Stow Camp Fireside night featured slides by Paul Smith and words of appreciation from campers and counselor Miss Jean Edgar. Heathen Rage missionary film billed for next Sunday. Sunday School aims for 165 attenders next week after reaching 92 this week in the International Attendance Contest. Girls club forming for grades seven through twelve. Good News club meets Thursday at 3 for grades one to six. Midweek Bible study set for Thursday at 7 at the parsonage.
Concord reports the Trinitarian Congregational Youth Fellowship met with Harold Cahoon Jr as worship leader and William Smethurst guiding the discussion on Learning from the Bible. A district meeting of Congregational women was also held at the church with Rev Walter A Telfer delivering an address for World Wide Communion Sunday and communion distributed by Rev Robert H Barber.
The Concord First Parish church held Sunday services led by Rev Dr Edward Perry Daniels with music by the chorus choir and organist Philip W. TrUMBull. Sunday school opened for the new year and a communion service was conducted at noon. In the afternoon the Young Woments Group left to attend the federation meeting at Wellesley.
Lincoln City Lines manager J. H. Schleckman says television and nearby shopping centers hurt daytime and evening bus travel. He argues people stay home to watch TV and shop locally, cutting passenger numbers and revenue.
Shinbuilding orders for 1959 with Scottish wands set a record. Contracts amount to 2 590 000 crass tons more than half the tonnage ordered in Britain.
The service highlights a Lesson-Sermon entitled Un reality stressing counterfeit materialism. Readings include Job 15 31 Corinthians 3 18 19 and selections from Siegeant Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy affirming Truth universal harmony and the nothingness of evil.
The church schedules morning worship with World Wide Communion on Sunday October 6 at 9:30. Sermon titled Our Global God delivered by Rev. Eric W. Grimshaw. Advance notice for Wednesday 8 PM event featuring Trowbridge Men’s Glee Club of Worcester. Proceeds aid church equipment purchase.
Pastor Rev Eric W Grimshaw leads Sunday services October 12 at 9 30 am with Sunday School for kindergarten through senior high and 10 45 am church time Kinder garten morning worship sermon Did You Get An Answer by Mr Sener Senior Pilgrim Fel low pray Friday 7 pm fellowship supper illustrated talk California and Claremont by Mrs Eric W Grimshaw Wednesday Oct 22 Town n bridge Men s Club Saturday Nov 8 annual church supper and fajitas
The West Acton Baptist Church invites the town to an installation service for their new pastor Rev. Ronald H. Bable on a Tuesday evening at 7:30. Speakers include Rev. Hewson Woodbury from the Massachusetts Baptist Convention and Dr. John Brush of Andover Newton Theological School. A reception for Rev. and Mrs Noble follows in the vestry.
South Acton Congregational Church schedules a Sunday service at 9 45 am with nursery and Sunday school at 1648.
The Sudbury First Parish Unitarian church announces a change in service time this Sunday. Organizers express optimism, hoping attendance and success will surpass last year’s effort.
A sermon centers on the commandment against adultery from Exodus and Matthew, emphasizing inner impurity and the heart’s gaze. It cites Jesus on divorce, teaching that only fornication justifies remarriage, and upholds the sacred unity of marriage. The preacher denounces modern laxity and urges the church to uphold moral purity.
Sunday Masses listed at 7, 8 15, 10 11 30 with Benediction at 4 30 and a Sunday School after the 8 15 mass Novena services every Tuesday at 7 30. Church leaders include Rev Michael and Rev Edmund Higgins with Miss Esther Costello as organist.
Rev John J Scollan pastor leads masses at 7 830 and 1030 Sunday with Sunday school after 830 am Novena Tuesdays at 745 followed by benediction Organist Mrs Walter Dow listed New church schedule announced for parishioners
The First Parish in Concord announces a Sunday service on October 12 at 11 AM led by Rev. Edward P. Daniels. Philip W. Trumbull is organist and Ruth Gallagher soloist while the minister delivers the sermon.
Sudbury parish St. Ann’s Church offers Sunday masses at 7 30 morning 9 00 and 1 00 o’clock with daily mass at 7 30 a m Baptisms are by appointment in this Wayland area parish.
Reverend William H. Clark rector leads Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Family gathering with Church School at 9 30 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 a.m. and Young People’s Group at 6 p.m. Organist Mrs Margaret eeau. October 12.
Minister Rev Alexander Stinidieanyl leads a church service at 7 p.m. with Mrs James Greenawalt as organist, at the First Parish Unitarian church.
The Rev Rollin J. Fairbanks serves as Minister-in-Charge at Elizabeth's Church. John Moody is the student assistant and Elizabeth H. Warren plays organ. Morning Prayer and sermon at 10 a.m., Church School at 10 a.m., Young People's Fellowship at 6 p.m.
Readable fragments show Sunday school at 9 15 a m worship at 11 00 a m and evening gospel service. Mid week Hour of Verse service is listed as a church activity though timing is unclear. Organizes community worship and mid week program.
Rev Robert K Jones Jr Pastor Organist Mrs Kenneth MacMurtry Nursery Class 9 30 Morning Worship Service 9 30 Message by Miss Edith Jordan of the Conference Board of Education on The Churchs Teaching Mission Methodist Youth Fellowship Maynard 5 30 outing Fort Pond bring a box lunch Couples Club Tuesday Oct 28 at Mr and Mrs Harald Klees Church fair Nov 6 Town hall Dr Emory S Bucke speaks Anniversary Sunday Nov 9 7 30 pm About twenty men took part in last Sundays every member canvass for pledges led by L Roy Hawes another visitation planned next week to end the drive
At Trinitarian Church Walden Street Rev Robert H Barber pastor Whittredge Clark organist 9 30 a m church school registration Mrs Halph Hemenway superintendent 11 a m Morning worship sermon Keeping Our Footing 3 p m Middlesex Union of Congregational churches semi annual meeting at the United Church in Shirley Dr Luther Weigle Yale Divinity School will speak 3 p m Young Adult group outing 7 p m Young People Fellowship will visit another faith church
Memorial program outlines a 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, 10:30 a.m. to noon nursery at the parsonage, 11 a.m. Sunday School for beginners, 11:00 a.m. church service with magic by a group, organist Florence Fisher, and 8:00 p.m. adult study group. Parish events led by Mrs. Francis Parrell and Mrs. Albert Tallant with Mrs. John D. Copp assisting.
Rev Edwin B Nylen leads morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon. Church School begins at 9 30 including all ages. Laymen participate in Sundays. Religious Education Institute set for Monday Oct 13 at 7 30 p.m. under Central Middlesex Council of Churches. United Nations Fair committee meets Tuesday Oct 16 at 7 30 a.m.
Morning services at 10 45 a m for Bedford Church of Christ with organist Leila M Blake listed and Unitarian church announcing Sunday services at 11 a m with guest preacher Adelaine Hadley and ministers Adeline Conway?neanig.
Rev. Willard L. Osborn announces no church services on August 24 and 31. Home Again Sunday will be observed on September 9 with a sermon by the minister.
A church advertisement lists Rev William and Mrs John Fitzgerald as organizers. A penitence service is scheduled following morning and evening sessions at 89 15 and 11 11.
A brief item notes that more than 185 DOO cattle and horses were referenced in a list or tally. The fragment hints at livestock counts and animal types, but lacks full context or outcomes.
Maynard St Bridget's Church lists daily masses at 7 a.m. and Sunday masses at 7:00, 8:30 and 10:30, with confessions on Saturday. Lake Boone Chapel masses at 9:13 and 10:30. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. novena services honor the Miraculous Medal.
Sunday masses at eight and ten o clock. Weekday masses at eight a m. Confessions will be heard at eight and seven o clock Saturday. Rev F S seconds DCL.
The St George's Church notes announce services on Sunday October 12 with Holy Communion at 8:00 and Church School at 9:15. A Sunday School Parent Teachers meeting at 7:30 P M features Albert J Chafe and a movie Preface to a Life. The Men's Club bowls Tuesdays at McCarthy's alleys Hudson at 8 P M.
Dr B Paul Pardy and Miss Marion L Jones listed as organizers for Sunday School at 9 30 and Morning Worship at 10 45 with a senior choir special music and sermon Is Church Attendance Worth While There is a Centennial Building Fund committee meeting after worship A Middlesex Union Association semi annual meeting at Shirley next Sunday at 3 Dr Robert C Leslie of Boston speaks on The Christian Religion and Mental Illness Men from Maynard churches invited refreshments fish chowder Senior choir rehearsal next Wednesday Junior Christian Endeavor organized soon Ladies Benevolent Society Food Sale at the Florist on October 10 1952 at 1 30 PM
Church schedule lists Confirmation school, Finnish and English worship services, Sunday School and guest pastors from Gard ner and Suomi College program with Jack Sievila. Pasty dinner, choir meetings, and Brotherhood and Luther League gatherings are announced with dates in October.
A parish gathering is planned for next Sunday October 12 at Holy Name. The meeting plus a mass will be held in the church hall with Rev John J. Sco and Charles H. Doyle listed as organizers.
Friday service and Saturday board and deacon meeting set. Luther League confirms a day at 3 30. If Sunday school service is to be timed, adjust the schedule accordingly.
The page lists a morning nursery class message by Jordan and a string of church and club notices. It notes a Mission talk by Miss Jordy, a meeting of Boy and Girl Scout groups, Philathea, Walter Denniston Choir, a Couples' Club at Wilson's Barn, and a turkey supper event with reservations.
An entry notes a 7 30 p m gathering at First Parish led by Rev C with a Wednesday date. The fragment mentions an astronomical topic and a discussion of a net force issue related to rational pull.
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