Reform Day Service Here Sunday
Concord hosts the annual Reform Day service sponsored by the Central Middlesex Council of Churches on Sunday October 24 at 8 p m in Trinity church. Clergy from Carlisle Acton Littleton Lincoln and Concord parish councils will join in the procession with guest preacher the Very Rev. Charles H Buck Jr dean of St Pauls Cathedral Boston. Buck has a Ph D from Johns Hopkins and BD from Episcopal Theological School Cambridge and has served as navy chaplain and on the faculty in Cambridge. The service from St Pauls Cathedral is broadcast each Sunday and Buck has a wide following in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Central Middlesex Council of Churches
Trinity Church
Carlisle
Acton
Littleton
Lincoln
Charles H. Buck, Jr
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Boston
Dean Buck
John Hopkins University
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
Maryland
Theological School
Buck
New England
Weekly church and club meetings scheduled
Several groups announce activities for the coming week. Free Church events include Pioneer Girls Club at 6:45 p.m. and Christian Service Brigade for boys at 7 p.m. Midweek service at 7:30 p.m. Brotherhood meeting at 8 p.m. Friday features Stunt Night. Counters Club hosts a supper at Eleanor and George’s home in South Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Holm Éfarlisle
Peter Olsen
Conword
Counles Club
Eleanor and
George Presen
South Acton
Barber Shop Quartet Sings At Meeting in West Acton
At the Catholic Women's Guild meeting in West Acton the Marlboro Chapter of the Society of the Promotion of Barber Shop Quartets in America performed several numbers. Participants included Richard Putnam John Putnam Ralph Harper Bruce Chevalier. decorations by Sophie Walsh and committee. Mary Lord presided as president and announced plans for a whist party on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Marlboro
Society of Promotion of Barber Shop Quartets
America
Richard Putnam
John Putnam
Ralph Harper Bruce_Chevalier
Sophie Walsh
Ralph Morse
Lois Green
Helene Schultz
Grace Priest
Margaret Paiement
Helen McGarigle
Nadine Thibault
Mary Lord
Bean Elected Trowel Club President
Bedford rejoices as the newly formed Trowel Club namesward A. Bean president. The group opens to Masons of Carlisle Bedford Burlington with Theodore Belkin as vice president Edmund L. French as treasurer Peter Zerigian as secretary Clinton E. Martin as chaplain J. Blake Caldwell as inside guard and Louis Pfeiffer as historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Oward A. Bean
Carlisle
Burlington
Theodore Belkin
Edmund L. French
Peter Zerigian
Clinton E. Martin
J. Blake Caldwell
Louis Pfeiffer
West Concord Union Church Schedule Update
Youth choir rehearsals at 10 a m Saturday in the chapel under Mrs J Fred Engebretsen director. Sunday evening Reform at Trinity church at 8 pm. Religious education institute and meeting committee sessions Monday and Tuesday evenings. Wednesday evening service led by Albert G Lind organist and director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
West Concord Union Church
J. Fred Engebretsen
Trinity Piprch
Religious Education Institute and
Ding Committee
Senearse
Ednesday
S. Albert G. Lind
New York Woman to Speak at Maynard Church Guild
Maynerd Bernhard Hillila of Brooklyn will be the fall guest speaker for the Lutheran Women's Guilds of the Eastern Conference. Her itinerary includes a 7 30 p.m. talk at St John s Ey Luth church on October 23 and a Finish language program at 6 30 p.m. She has extensive public speaking experience and is mother of three. Freshments will be served and the program will feature a women s chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynerd
Bernhard Hillila
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lutheran Women’s Guilds
Suomi College
Brooklyn, N. Y
Hilla
Protestant Council of the
City of New York
Sutherland
World Day of Prayer
Brooklum
Lake Erie
Maynard
Hila
Hillila
Woman's Club Opens Season With Meeting at Knights Hall
The Maynard Woman's Club held its first meeting of the year on Monday October 11 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Mrs Mary Hodgess as president welcomed all new members and presented corsages. Laura Cochrane former Powers model gave a program My Theme is You highlighting color, accessories and dress basics. A coffee hour followed for members to mingle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Womain
Knights of’ Columbus
Mary Hodgess
Mesdames Has, Allen
Walter Annett
Nicholas ‘Baritone
Carl Becker
Francis Braydén
Arthur Brooks Maurice - Burnett
Franklin Campbell
John Driscoll
Morgan Foley
Edward Hoffman
Otis Hunter
Eugene Kelly
Roland Marceureille
Joseph Mewalters
Raymond Murphy
Eric Nelson
Walter Nelson
Peter Peterson
Lindsay Smith
James Tierney
Ruoff Tompkins
William West
Albert Murphy
Colert Sewell
Elizabeth Somes
Laura Cochrane
Powers
First Parish Plan Program Of Activities
Carlisle religious society announces Sunday morning worship with Rev. Brandon L Lovely preaching on Church and the Delinquent. Next Sunday at 10 45 music by Donald A Lapham. Auction at church Saturday 10 30 am. North Middlesex Conference meets at Bedford Sunday October 1 at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
First Religious Society
Unitarian
Brandon L. Lovely
Donald A. Lapham
North Middlesex
Bedford
Trinity Church Schedule Includes Meetings and Party
Trinity Episcopal Church hosts Women’s Auxiliary meeting on Wednesday October 27 from 9:40 a.m. to 8 p.m. Members bring box lunches. Bible class at 8 p.m. Holy Communion Thursday at 8 a.m. Men’s Club supper at 6:45 p.m. Y P F plans a Halloween party Friday October 29 at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
Hallowe'en
Harvest Supper Planned by West Concord-Court Our Lady Help of Christians
The C D A of Our Lady Help of Christians plans a Harvest Supper and Entertainment on Monday November 1 at 6 30 PM in the Church Hall. Public is invited with men welcome. Mrs Paul B LeSage 126 Main Street chairs the committee and met at her home Tuesday night to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord—Court
Our Lady Help of Christians
Church Hall
Paul B. LeSage
Main Street
Maynard Stow Polio Drive Tops National Quota
Maynard and Stow residents contributed 3729.56 to the March of Dimes in 1954, far above the national quota. The Senior High School led a near $1,000 drive in September, with teens organized by Worsley Fardy completing a house to house visit in one afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Stow
March of Dames
Hgh School of
Worsley Fardy
Havelock Armour
Lena Downey
Robert K. Jones Jr
The
Children of America
Maynard-Stow
New Pastor to Serve Carlisle Congregational Church
Rev Robert Dempsey from Union Evangelical Church in Stow will assume duties as Carlisle Congregational pastor around the 15th of next month. He and his wife with two children will reside in the former Currier home narsonage on Church Street. Parishioners welcome the minister who has preached here before after Rev W Walter Hall resigned last summer to go to Danville Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Robert Dempsey
Union Evangelical Church
Stow
Dempsey
Narsonage
Church Street
Currier
W. Walter Hall
Danville
Virginia
Brownie Scouts Hold First Meeting Across Town
The Brownie Scouts met Monday at the Congregational church with leaders Mrs. Carl Nelen Mrs. Charles Warren and assistant Harler Mrs. Kori Nelson. Scouting will serve from second grade through high school with cooperation from townspeople and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Brownie
Congregational Church
Hell
Carl Nelen
Charles Warren
Iharler
Kori Nelson
Beverly Rosemark
John Marie Stasinsky
Christina Kine
Tinda Osmo
Nancy Fanson
Linda Gogolin
Andrea Téacher
Gail Mantine
Jelen Manning
Paula Fngelhardt
Cheryl Palmer
Donha Rae Drechsler
Barbara Mackey
Diane Jee
Dorothy Rbari- Tone
Elizabeth Rogers
Jahet Jarvinen
Paula Ee Oanie Stansfield
Cynthia
Sudbury St. N. S. Church Services and Baptism Notes
Sudbury St. N S Church holds parish Masses at 7 30 9 and 1 00 with baptism by appointment. First Parr Unitarian led by Rev Alexander Szcii Ivanyi and Mrs James Greenawalt organist conducts 9 a m church service and 8 a m church school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. N.S
Wiliam J
First Pah Unitarian
Alexander Szcii-Ivanyi
James Greenawalt
Sunday Church Schedule Includes Service and Classes
Sunday activities list 9 30 a m Sunday School 11 a m nursery at the parsonage 11 a m church service music and sermon 7 p m pilgrim fellowship 8 p m adult study group at the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Fellowship
St Elizabeths Church Service Notice
The Rev Rollin J Fairbanks minister in charge and assistant John Sandford announce services at Episcopal Church on Sunday October 2 at 10 a m with a sermon. Sunday School at the Parish House and 6 p m Young Peoples meeting at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeths Church
Episcopal
Rollin J. Fairbanks
John Sandford
Episcopal Oe
Young Peoples
Budburyury Methodist Church announces services and events
Rev Robert Jepero leads a morning worship and sermon What Does a Man Do When He Comes to The End of His Rope. Youth Fellowship at 7 pm. Choir practices Tuesday 7 15 pm. Family Life Conference October 26 at Chestnut Street Gard ner 7 15 pm. Annual turkey supper November 4 at 6 30 pm with Rev Ronald Noble speaker. Sunday school 10 45 am nursery and seventh grade rooms noted. L Roy Hawes supervisor. New pupils welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert K. Je
Fi Johnsen
Carol Johnsen
Kenneth
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Sudbury
Methodist
Chestnut Street Methodist Church
Gardner
Ronald Noble
West Acton
L. Roy Hawes
Sunday Worship and Activities in South Acton Churches
South Acton lists Sunday services at Acton Universalist with 10:30 a.m. worship led by Rev. Hugh Weston and Congregational Church with 9:45 a.m. worship and 11:00 a.m. Sunday School. Evening programs include Youth Fellowship at 6:00 p.m. and Adult Discussion at 8:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Universalist Church
Hugh Weston
Baptist School Seeks Treats for World Needy Children
West Acton Baptist Church School invites Halloween visitors to solicit treats for UNICEF funds. Supervisors accompany groups as they collect at designated areas, aiming to help humanitarian programs in 69 countries. Last year the drive raised over 80 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Hallowe’en
West Acton Baptist Church
United Nations International Children’s “ Emergency Fund
Unicef
Westecton Baptist
Hallowe'en
Guidance for Family Living Lesson in Proverbs
The guide for October 24 centers on Proverbs passages about home life. It stresses the family’s importance, directs attention to the son’s duties, and praises a faithful wife and mother as the enduring ideal. It links biblical family honor with practical parental and maternal influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Rome
Israel
Concord Episcopal Church Services on October 24
The Concord Episcopal Church on Elm Street lists Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 9:15 a.m. with Church School, followed by Morning Prayer at 10:45 a.m. Rev. William H. Clark is rector and Rev. Henry Shires of E.TS. will be the guest preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Clark
Margaret Ridout
Henry Shires
E.ts
Bedford Church of Christ Announces Rev Marvin Lee Resignation
The Bedford Church of Christ reports the resignation of Reverend Marvin Lee. Mrs Lena M Blake of 52 Great Toad comments on the event. Sunday school convenes at 9 30 with worship at 10 45 and a sermon by the minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Marvin Lee
Lena M. Blake
Ofsh
Toad
Smnister
Parish Listings and Service Times at Local Churches
The notice lists St Bernard’s Church and Our Lady Help of Christians Church in West Concord with pastors, organists, and Sunday Mass times including 7, 8 30, 10 and 2 30, and 11 30 o clock. Also notes Weiden Street church with Pastor Robert H Barber, organist White Clark, junior choir at 9, church school 9 30, and morning worship at 11 with a sermon on These Nations Under God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Bernard's Church
A. Fork
Heredmund M
Arirés
Esther Costello
OUR Lady Help OF Christians
West Concord
Lewis F. Kearn
Helene Donahue
Congregational Church
Weiden Street
Robert H. Barber
Whie Clark
Ralph Hemenway
Jvan
First Parish Unitarian Service Schedule
The parish holds a morning service at 11 o clock with Rev. David Po as pastor and Adelaide Newcomb organizing a day school at 9 45. John Fitzgerald and Flannery serve as organists with 8 30, 10 30 and 11 o clock masses and the sermon follows the 8 30 mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Untt.rian
David C. Po
Adelaide Newcomb
Organisa
UN Day
Michael Veiurca
Willism T
John Fitzgerald
Sanant Flannery
Evangelical Free Church Services Announced in Concord
Rev Hyland Richmond pastor leads morning worship at 12 35 a m with sermon God’s Timetable and 7 30 evening gospel service on October 24. Rev Edward P Dan BD Lexington conducts morning service It Was Inevitable with organist Philip W Trumbull at Concord church. Sunday School begins October 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelicsl Free Church
Hyland Richmond
Fors Agh
Elisa
Concord
Edward P. Dan
B.D. Lexington
Philip W. Trumbull
Acton Meeting for Worship Sunday Evening at Boardneue Home
Acton residents are invited to an Acton Meeting for Worship held Sundays at 8:00 p.m. The gathering takes place at the home of Dohnell and Elizabeth Boardneue on Wied Street in Acton. The notice invites community members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dohnell and
Elizabeth Boardne
Wied St
Acton
Cen- Barrett
Evangelical Church Announces Grimshaw Sermon at Morning Worship
The Evangelical Church schedules Rev. Eric W. Grimshaw to preach the sermon Fellow Feeling during the 10:46 morning worship as part of a full church service lineup including a 9:30 Sunday School and 7:00 Junior Pilgrim Fellowship activities led by Acton Young People’s Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Congreree Church
Eric W. Grimshaw
W. Warren Custance
Mr. Grimshaw
Acton Young People’s Fellowship
West Acton Church Schedule Includes Three Services
Elizabeth of Hungary ev. Daniel F. Riordan, Pastor Betty Saganich, director Ruth Kennedy announce Sunday services at 7 9 and 11 30 with a daily mat at 7 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Elizabeth
Hungary
Daniel F. Riordan
Betty Saganich
Ruth Kennedy
Suniey Gaits
West Acton Baptist ACH worship schedule
Sunday service times listed for West Acton Baptist Church include 9:30 and 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship, nursery for presence age, school close, and youth activities at 7:00 p.m. Junior High Fellowship. Reformation service noted. Invitation extended to worship and study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Our
Middlesex
Metros
Concord
West Concord Union Church Service Notice
Rev Edwin B Nylen will preach at 11 am with Mrs Nina Lind as organist. Church school covers Grades 1 through 8 under Harry W Hansen as superintendent. Evening and midweek schedule: Wednesday 7 45 pm senior choir rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord Union Church
Edwin B. Nylen
Nina Lind
Harry W. Hansen
Sunday services at 10 45 Concord church
The article notes FAST CHURCH or CHRIST SCIENTIST in Concord hosting Sunday services at 10 45 with Sunday school, a Reading Room at 24 Main Street, and weekday hours. It invites all to attend, mentions a nursery, and previews the Lesson Sermon Probation After Death with readings from Science and Health and Bible verses Philippians 3 13 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Main Street
James
Mary Baker Eddy
Philipar Yeets
Paton
God
Maynard Bridgets Church Mass Schedule and Clergy
Rev William J O Brien and other priests lead daily masses at 7 a m with confessions on Saturday. Multiple masses listed 7 00 8 30 and 10 30 with a 10 30 Lake Boone service. Miraculous Medal novena celebrated each Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgets Church
William J. O’brien
Panta
Michaél D. Sinlivan
Gerard Creighton
Assi
Lake Boone
Parish News: Holy Month Services And Fall Dinner
The parish announces Sunday services for July and August with morning prayers at 8:00 and a Holy End sermon on the 4th Sunday. Very Rev Stephen Lyashevsky leads liturgy on October 17 at 10:00. A fall dinner follows Divine Liturgy at the Parish Hall. all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er Jones
Ee Awe Aston GR. Holic
Rorchen Ebro
Maynard
Stephen Lyashevsky
Devine
Vave
J. D. Gell
Viaitean
Sunday Service Times and Welcoming Notices
The notice invites attendance at regular Sunday services with times listed as 10:00 and 11:00. It emphasizes welcoming all visitors and neighbors to participate in worship and community activities each week.
Mid-Week Devotional and Sunday Service Schedule
The church announces a Thursday October 21 mid week devotional at 7 30 p m followed by a Coffee Table. Sunday October 24 features Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Worship Service at 11 a m.
Stow First Parish Church Announces Sunday Schedule
The First Parish Church of Stow announces morning worship at 11:00 with church school sessions at 9:45 and 11:00 led by Pastor Paul and Mrs. Marjorie Warren. Coffee hour follows the service on the first Sunday each month at 10:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unisers
Paul Iyo
Tohnmee Church
Marjorie Warren Aeratos
Unom Evangelical Church Service Schedule
Rev. nokets Piloter Miss Jessie Lewis leads Sunday School at 9430. Morning Worship at 10 45. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm. Evening Service at 7 30. Cottage Prayer Meeting Thursdays at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unom Evangelical
Hurch
Nokets
Jessie Lewis
Christian Endeavor
Gleasondale Church Schedules Morning Worship
Morning worship at 11 a.m. follows a 10 a.m. service led by Rev. Robs James Lee at the Orgenial Church School in Gleasondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churgach
James Lee
Orgenial Church
Schoo
Weekend Church Services Announced In Carlisle
Rev Brandochly Pastor D Elliot choir director Donald Laphaim announce Sunday services at 9 30 a m and 10 45 a m with a guest preacher. Evening service scheduled for 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gt Aan
Brandochly
D. Elliot Cnoir
Donald Laphaim
Ladies Circle supper at Universalist Church
The Ladies Circle of the Universalist Church will serve an event dinner with a set menu. All are cordially welcome to attend and enjoy refreshments in a community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Universalist Church
Sunday and Union event notices at local churches
A readable fragment lists events for Sunday through Saturday including church services at St John era n Church and Methodist groups. It mentions Philathea Class at 7 30 p m Dorothy Hat Boy Scout evening 7 3 Intermediate ship and senior youth activities, and a Jub committee meeting at 3 00 in a home. There are references to anniversaries and honors for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hat
Bob McGlea
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First Parish
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Aoa Church Biscopal Elm Street
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