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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1949
Page
4
No. 9 Concord led by Alfred J. Baptiste reached 123 percent of its quota while No. 5B Concord with Henry Asker Jr. captured 110 percent. Bradley notes a man's worth lies in his service to others.
Debate centers on boosting enlisted pay from 15 to 75 dollars monthly and raising officer salaries to attract talent. Proponents argue the extra cost funds efficiency and stability in the armed forces, while critics question implementation amid broader national concerns.
A fragmented report notes strikes impacting the MTA security and operations. Authorities discuss protective measures as disruption broadens, with officials urging caution and planning amid ongoing actions.
Scientists reveal that red-shouldered hawks eat mostly mice, not small prey like chickens. The piece argues these birds are beneficial to farmers and should be protected.
An informal reception for new members opened the social hour. The drama and literature committee will sponsor readings, first on November 9 at 10 30 a m hosted by Mrs Earl Wheeler with reader Mrs F Norman Peterson. Second session will be held later in the Union church at 2 30 p m a musical featuring Mrs Ruth Fischer with Mrs Alma B Seaver. Tea will be served with Mrs H T Beharrell as hostess.
Letter thanks Circulation Manager for providing Se oo used by the paper in National Newspaper Boy Day. It asks to include contributions in a complete report and invites any additional material or activities to be reported for the presentation.
Bosworth addressed Elks members outlining a plan for the state lodge and related activities. Details mention dates initiated and a pond service charge, with local context around deputy roles and lodge expansion.
Concord residents and nearby towns anticipate a sizable crowd for a Friday chamber music concert. Alumnae Association members and school friends organized the event, with Mrs. S. Drinker Jr. and Mrs. Fabian Friedman noted among attendees.
The Concord League of Women Voters concludes its town poll on school expansion results. Of 4196 questionnaires, 2821 were completely blank and 830 were destroyed, while 4196 total were tabulated. The league urges the School Committee and PTA to act on the findings and correct prior misstatements.
The executive board of the Acton Woman's Club will meet Wednesday at 2 30 in the dhatthones.
Rev. Eino J. Vehanen presides as October born members sponsor a Saturday event at 7 30 p m. The Fitchburg visit continues and Sunday school starts at 10 a m. On October 25 Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Aino Laurila’s home at 2 Douglas Avenue.
Unitarian Bedford parish announces guest minister Rev. William B. Renigua leading 11 a.m. service daily with 8:00 and 9:15 and 11:15 a.m. masses. Sunday school follows Benediction. Rev. Renigua resides at 154 Great Road, Bedford Massachusetts.
Rev. Mr. Hempel will preach next Sunday morning October 3 on Give us This Day Our Daily Bread. The same preacher's second sermon in the series is announced with the theme The Lord's Prayer. An annual fair is planned for Saturday November at 3 o'clock.
The Universalist Church scheduled Reverend Carl A. Hempel for October 30th with the subject For Us As We Forgive during the third service on The Lord's.
Union Evangelical lists Rev. Robert B. Dempsey as pastor with services at 10 45 A M and Sunday School at 9 30 A M Endeavor at 6 45 P M First Parish Unitarian in Stowe notes Rev C O G Richardson Jr and Anne Derby as Miss School superintendent at 11 A M Youth at 7 P M The piece ends with a cosmetic block noting perfume in solid lipstick form and its spill resistant properties
Rev. F. S S Miaskiewicz DCL presides with Sunday masses at 9 and 11. Sunday School follows the 9 o'clock mass. Devotions at 3 p.m. Weekday mass at 7:30 a.m. except Wednesday. Religious instruction for high school pupils at 8 a.m. and Junior H. 8 student at 11 a.m. One will be held at 7 All Saints.
St Bridget's Church lists daily mass at 7 am with confessions from 4 to 5 pm and 7 to 8:30 pm, lower church for children. Benediction Sunday and Wednesday at 7:30 pm. Miraculous Medal Novena services ongoing weekly.
Holy services on Sundays at 8:00 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Morning Prayer at 10:46 a.m. Church School held every Sunday at 9:15 a.m.
B meets at seven for high and post high youth, choir gathers weekly at seven, new members welcome. Official Board meeting tonight at seven and class tonight at eight in the parsonage. Methodist church fair announced at the church.
Rev Ashley Leavitt and Manuel Verrauu lead services on Sunday October 30 with Sunday School at 9 30 and a sermon by the pastor. Mass times include 7 30 12 30 and 8 15 for children downstairs with honor to Saint Jude. Tuesday 7 30 pm prayers and All Souls Day observances on November 1 and All Saints Day November 2.
A readable church calendar lists events at the Parish House including Junior Youth and Student Discussion at 10 a m, Holy Communion and sermon by Mr Hoy at 11 a m, and a Tuesday All Saints Day telecast. Morning services include prayers for the departed and a Women’s Morning Program, with an 8 pm note about Peiping’s Heaven altar topic.
The note announces an early morning sermon at First Parish with Rev John M and Mrs John P All invited. Dr Williams will also participate in the service offering.
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