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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1954

Page

4

Concord Enterprise publication notice and address data

The fragment lists publication details for The Enterprise Press Inc from Marlboro Massachusetts with editor R W Currier and addresses in Concord Marlboro and Boston. It notes second class mailing status and a disclaimer about typographical errors and reprints. Subscription rates appear incomplete in the fragment.

Concord Enterprise The Enterprise Press Inc Liberty St. Marlboro R. W. Currier Main St Concord Tel Marlboro Massachusetts Congress Mass Julius Mathews Newbury Street Boston Madison Avenue New York

Let Us Vote and Defend Self Government

A message urging Americans to exercise voting rights in the coming November election and to choose officials with honesty, courage, and ability. The piece frames self government as earned through hard work and sacrifice, warns against demagoguery, and emphasizes individual responsibility and informed citizen action.

America Allan B. Eline American Farm Bureau Federation

Bedford Ordains New Minister for First Parish Unitarian

A Tuesday evening service at First Parish Unitarian in Bedford installed Rev. David C. Pont as minister. The ceremony featured sermons by Rev. William B. Rice and readings by a list of guest clergy from Chelmsford Lexington and beyond, with Mrs. Andelaide Newcome and Mrs. Stanley Julin at the organ and piano.

Gaston Carrier Lowell Frank Edwin Smith Boston Ernest Cassara Billerica End Rhys Williams Charleston South Carolina Andelaide Newcome Stanley Julin Harry Martin

James Hunt Called as Regular Minister at Acton Church

South Acton at a special meeting of Community Universalist Church members and friends voted to call James D. Hunt as regular minister. Theron Lowden presided. A reception for Mr. Hunt is set for Sunday afternoon November 7 from 4 to 6 o'clock. A more active music committee was approved to plan a choir.

South Acton Community Universalist Church James D. Hunt Theron Lowden Hunt

Neighbors Night At Rebekahs In West Concord

Willow Rebekah Lodge holds Neighbors Night at West Concord Union Church Monday November 1 at 8 PM Miss Martha Benson noble grand hosts program led by Myra Lorentsen The West Acton Presidents Night is set for November 15.

West Concord Willow Rebekah Lodge West Concord Union Church Martha Benson Noble Grand Myra Lorentsen West Acton

Finigans Welcome Their Fourth Child

Concord Mr and Mrs James Edward Finigan of Cambridge turnpike are parents of their fourth child and second boy born Friday October 22 at the Boston Lying-In hospital. Mrs Finigan is the former Elizabeth McNally. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Michael E Finigan of Concord and Mr and Mrs William F McNally Sr of West Concord. The baby's great grandfather is James Derby of Concord.

Concord James Edward Finigan Cambridge Turnpike Boston Lying-In Hospital Finigan Elizabeth McNally Michael E. Finigan William F. McNally West Concord James Derby

Rabies Clinic Schedule Set for Concord Next Week

The Concord board of health will run two free rabies clinics next week on Friday November 5 at the road department garage and Saturday November 6 at the West Concord Fire Station. Clinics run 4 to 5 30 p m. Dogs must be leashed and owners should bring pet licenses.

Concord Board of Health Road Department West Concord

Turn to the Lord for mercy and repentance

The excerpt urges turning to God for gracious mercy and forgiveness. It emphasizes human imperfection and the need to repent, noting God’s great kindness beyond human understanding and willingness to forgive the truly repentant.

Joe Ein

Reverend Larsen to Speak at Evangelical Free Church Events

Concord church announces a week of activities led by Rev. Chester Larsen including a youth rally with sessions at 4 and 7 30 p m tomorrow. Other events feature Pioneer Girls Halloween party Monday 6 45 to 9 p m Christian Service Brigade Tuesday 7 to 8 30 p m mid week service Wednesday and Rebecca Sewing Circle Thursday with New England Sunday School Council meeting Saturday at 2 30 p m inviting all interested in Sunday school work. Larsen to speak again at 7 30 p m.

Concord Evangelical Free Church Christian Service Brigade Rebecca Sewing Circle Chester Larsen New England Sunday School Council Larsen

West Acton Church Mass Schedule Details

West Acton ST. Ly ETH of Hungary Rev. D F. Rierden pastor Betty Saganich organist Ruth Kennedy choir director lists Sunday masses at 7 30 9 and 11 30 oclock and daily Mass at 7 oclock with services led by choir and staff.

ST. Ly Eth Hungary D . F. Rierden Betty Saganich Ruth Kennedy

West Acton Baptist Church Sunday schedule and events

Rev Ronald Noble leads morning worship at 10 45 with sermon Protestant Christianity. Sunday school at 9 30 nursery care provided. High school class at 12 noon. Youth fellowship for senior high at 7 00 and junior high at 7 00 in Acton Centre. Reformation Day service at Trinity Episcopal Church Concord sponsored by Central Middlesex Council of Churches. All are invited to worship and study.

West Acton Baptist Church Ronald Noble Allan Cameron Waldo McWilliams Pas Central Middlesex Council of Churches Trinity Episcopal Church Concord

Gleasondale Methodist Church Holds Regular Meetings

Gleasonedale Methodist Church announces Rev. Robert Hemmerla as minister and James Laffin as organist. Church School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. The Ladies Sodality meets tonight at 7:45. Rosary litany and benediction led by Rev. Lewis Kearn. Regular meetings are the 2nd and 4th Thursday each month.

Gleabondale Methodist Church Robert L. Hemmerla James Laffin

Towler Taxi Driver Bill Towler Improves in Concord

William Towler known as Bill Towler a Concord taxi driver shows improvement at Emerson hospital where he has been confined since October 19. This health update notes his progress after a period of hospitalization and his ongoing recovery amid medical care.

William “Bill” Towler Thoreaucourt Emerson Hospital

Notable Attendees and Upcoming Cooperative Bank Meeting

Other guests included Norman Jones of Pepperell Henry Huston of Concord and Walter Stevens of Acton. President Lortz announced a board of directors meeting for Monday at the Co operative Bank. Broughton urged members to turn bulb funds to treasurer John C Collins. The next meeting is November 9.

Norman Jones Pepperell Henry ‘Huston Concord Walter Stevens Acton Lortz Co-operative Bank Broughton John C. Collins

Acton Center Girl Wins Soloist Spot with Concord Orchestra

Elizabeth Boardman aged 13 of Acton Center won the Concord Orchestra contest to select a soloist for the young people's concert on Sunday January 30. She is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Donnell W Boardman and studies with Kathleen Anblen Adams.

Concord Concord Orchestra Elizabeth Boardman Acton Center Donnell, W. Boardman Kathleen Anblen Adams

Sudbury Parish Service Notice and Schedule

The First Parish Unitarian announces a 9 a.m. church service with church school at 9 a.m. Minister Rev. Alexander Beene Ivanyi D. D. presides. Information on a 7:30 a.m. mass or appointment prisms appears in fragmented text.

First Parish Unitarian Alexander ‘Beene -Ivanyi

Church Schedule Reveals Reformation Sunday Plans

Pastor Ernest Bodenweber Jr leads services on Reformation Sunday at 9 30 a m Sunday School 11 a m nursery parsonage 11 a m church service with senior choir and organist Florence Fisher. Sermon Why Protestants are Protestants Pilgrim Fellowship to travel to Boston to view Martin Luther film. Bible study omitted for three Sundays.

Ernest Bodenweber, Jr Schuetky Florence Fisher Pilgrim Fellowship Boston

St Elizabeths Church Episcopal Service Schedule

The Rev Rollin J Fairbanks Minister In Charge assists at St Elizabeths Church. Morning Prayer and sermon at 10 a m. Sunday School at the Parish House at 6 p m. Young Peoples at the Parish House.

ST. Elizabeths Church Episcopal Rollin J. Fairbanks John Lardford Episcopal Theological School

Sudbury Methodist Church Announces Services and Events

The Sudbury Methodist Church provides morning World Service at 9 30 with sermon O Ig To Blame Sunday School 10 00 nurseries and classes for various ages in different locations. Activities include Youth Fellowship 7 00 p m, choir Tuesdays 7 15 p m, annual fair and turkey supper November 4, and meetings for W S C S and Couples Club in November.

Robert K. Jones Richard Johnson Philip C. Putnam Kenneth Vic Murtry L. Roy Hawes Sudbury Lower Town Hall Methodist Maynard Methodist Church M.Y.F Ronald Noble West Acton

Acton Churches Announce Sunday Services

In South Acton and Acton, the Congregational Church announces worship at 10:80 o'clock and 9:45 o'clock respectively. Rev Hugh Weston and Rev David Thompson lead morning services with Sunday School at 1:00 a.m. Youth Fellowship and Adult Discussion are scheduled for 8:00 p.m.

Acton Pare Eeist Church Hugh Weston South Acto Congregational Church David Thompson

Community Universalist Church Notices

Sunday worship and Sunday School at 10 45. High School class at 9 45. Ladies Social Circle meets Nov 2 at 7 30 pm at 50 Prospect Street with refreshments.

Trinity Church Concord Ah Saints Day Services At Trinity Episcopal

Trinity Church Concord will observe Saints Day with Holy Communion at 7 and 10 am on Monday. The Middle Sex Council School meets at 8 am. Bible class is set for Wednesday at 8 am with Holy Communion. End Bible class will be at 7 pm Thursday. The Y P F Work group is noted.

Concord Trinity Episcopal Church Middlesex Council School Y.P.F

Thieves Loot Unlocked New Haven Dime Bank Safe

In New Haven Connecticut a bank reports a theft after thieves unlocked the vault door. The incident involved a small, hurried heist as staff found the safe compromised and money missing. No injuries reported. Police investigate for leads and suspect footage.

New Haven Conn Iran

The Dignity of Work Sermon on Diligence and Industry

A sermon from Proverbs 6 6 11 18 9 24 30 34 teaches the dignity of labor and warns against laziness. It cites ants as examples of industry and contrasts them with a neglected field to warn that idleness leads to poverty. The speaker urges diligent effort in every task amid modern life.

Bedford church announces Sunday schedule and leadership

The Bedford church lists Congregational Rev. Marvin Lead and Mrs Lena Blake at 27 Great road and 52 Great road. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 a m with the minister delivering the sermon.

Church OF Chris Marvin Lead Beaton Great Road Lena Blake

Sunday Service And Sunday School Schedule

Rev. David C. Pehl conducts Sunday school at 9 45 with Pastor Mrs Adelaide Newcousb. Morning service follows at 11 o'clock featuring sermon and special music.

David C. Pehl Adelaide Newcousb oFxunis

St Michael’s Church Announces Mass Schedule and Leaders

Catholic Rev. William Z Ker is pastor at 154 Great Road Bedford. Mrs John Fitzgerald and Bernard Flannery serve as organists. Masses are 7:30 8:00 8:30 10:30 and 11:30 a m with Benediction after the 8:30 mass.

ST. Michaels ¢Ghurch Catholic William Z Ker Great Road Bédfora John Fitzgerald Bernard Flannery

Acton Church Directory Notice

Society notice lists Quakers meeting for worship Sundays at 8:00 p m at Donnell and Elizabeth Boardman home 489 Main St Acton Central Clerk Winifred Barrett M4360 pager

Donnell Elizabeth Boardman Main St Acton Cenar Winifred Barrett

Acton Young People Fellowship Names and Sermon

EvANGELICAL Acton Center led by Rev. Eric W. Grimshaw schedules a Reform Day sermon at 10 45 am titled Holy Heretics with 7 00 pm junior Pilgrim Fellowship and a directed discussion Rumors at South Acton Congregational Church.

Evangelical Congregational Church Acton Center Eric W. Grimshaw W. Warren Custance Acton Young People's Fellowship South Acton Congregational Church

Carlisle religious society service announced

Religious society announces morning worship at 9 30 and 10 45 a m with Pastor Rev Brandoch Lovely Superintendent Mark D Elliot organizer Donald Lapham. Guest preacher to speak at 7 o clock. Organist Mrs ae A Lee and choir director Ifham Shumwa lead the music.

Lat Religious Society Interien Brandoch Mark D. Elliot Donald Lapham

Concord Recreation Commission Meeting Highlights

The Concord Recreation Commission held a regular meeting at the Town House Monday evening led by Chairman Roger Conee. They reviewed the 1955 budget and discussed upcoming programs and allocations.

Concord Recreation Commission Roger Conee

Elm Street Church Service Details

Rev Wm H Clark rector organist Mrs garetony lead communion at 9 15 am Holy Communion and Church School at 10 45 am Morning Prayer and church school Sermon by Frederick W Mears.

Trinity Church Elm Street Wm. H. Clark Garetony Frederick W. Mears

St Bernard's Church Mass Schedule

Monument Square announces Sunday masses led by Rev. John A. York and curates Rev. Edmund M. Higgins and Rev. James H. Connolly. Organist Miss Esther Costello accompanies services at 7, 8 30, 10 and 11 30.

ST. Bernard's Church Monument Square John A. York Edmund M. Higgins James H. Connolly Esther Costello

Church Schedules For West Concord and Walden Street

Our Lady Help of Christians Church in West Concord posts Masses at 7 8 20 10 15 and 11 80 oclock. Thinita Congregational on Walden Street lists services at 9 am morning worship 11 am and a church school program with Junior Choir rehearsal 9 30.

OUR Lady Help OF Christians Church West Concord Lewis F. Kearn Helene Wonabue

Evangelics Free Church Service Schedule

Free Evangelics church announces morning worship at 11:15 with Rev Chester Larsen and evening gospel service at 7 20. Rev Larsen to speak. Bible school for all ages begins at 10 15. Rev Hyignd Richmond listed for pest er appears in notice.

Hyignd Richmond Pester Chester Larsen Larsen

First Parish Concord Morning Worship Sermon

The First Parish in Concord hosts morning worship on October 31 at 11 am with Rev. Edward P. Daniela delivering a sermon titled Not A Stranger. Church Sunday School begins October 3.

FIRST Mn Concord Edward P Daniela D.D. Lexington Philip W. Trombul Cephniat Sundey

West Concord Union Church Service and Choir Rehearsal

West Concord Union Church announces 11 am morning worship led by Minister Rey B Mylen with Aoe Lind as organist and Harry W Hansen supervising church school for grades 1 to 8. Wednesday choir rehearsal at 7 45 p m.

Rey B. Mylen Aoe Lind Harry W. Hansen

Sunday services and reading room at First Church Concord

Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday school at 10 45. Reading Room hours 10 am to 5 pm weekdays holidays excepted Wednesdays 7 30 pm Fridays 1 am. Nursery provided for young children. Christian Science lesson sermon titled Everlasting Punishment reads from Luke 15 Prodigal Son and passages from Science and Health. Golden Text from Psalms 130 7. Also notes on wallpaper stain removal with cornstarch paste guidance.

First Church Ccmrist Concord Milldam Main Street Asea Mary Baker Eddy Israel

Holy Annunciation Greek Catholic Parish Dinner

Maynard Holy Annunciation Greek Catholic Church on Prospect Street invites all to Devine Liturgy at 10 a.m. led by Very Rev Lyashevsky on October 17 and to a fall parish dinner at the Parish Hall afterward. everyone welcome.

Maynard Prospect St Lyashevsky Devine

Mount Calvary Lutheran announces vacancy pastors

Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Hastings announces vacancy pastors Reverend T A Esala Chaplain J Di Gall leads Sunday School at 10:00 AM and Divine Worship at 11:00 AM every Sunday Visitors are always welcome.

Mount Calvary Lutheran Hasting T. A. Esala di Gall

Congregational church event slate includes fair plans and youth programs

The congregation schedules a Halloween party and youth fellowships at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. The 10:45 a.m. service features a sermon by Pastor Dardy on Where there is no vision the people perish. The annual church fair is set for Nov 18 1954 with various display tables and a baked ham and bean supper. Election of Intermediate Youth Fellowship officers is announced.

Cee B. Peal Dardy Mig Aet Ty Jones Marigni Oh Funday Willl Hallowe’en Mallowe'en Robert Megione Pardy Boy Scouty Philathea Attic Wil Intermediate Youth Fellowship David Holt Peter Anderson Joan Nyholm Marion Murphy Dawn Crossley Connie Lowell Carolyn Cunningham Barbara Littig

Stow First Parish Church Schedule

The Stow First Parish Church announces monthly Sunday programs. Minister Mr P Killinger leads services at 11 00 with business at 9 45 and 10 morning evensong includes Miss Marjorie Warren as organist. Coffee hour follows the 10 30 Sunday school.

Unitarian Onpinion P Killinger Tohn Miner Marjorie Warren Eversiy

Parish Schedule Notes Evening Services and Meetings

Rev Robert Dempsey pastors church services with Miss Jessie Lewis as organist. Sunday school at 80, morning worship at 10 46. Evening service 7 30. Christian Endeavor 6 3¢ a.m. Cottage prayer meeting Thursdays at 7 30 p.m.

Union Ce Ae Robert Dempsey Jessie ‘Lewis Yelock Christian Endeavor

Maynd St Church Services and Upcoming Events

OCR reading lists church activities including a Sunday service at 9 to 11 am and a Sunday school at 9:30. It mentions a novena service Wednesday at 10:45 am, a miracle and sermon, and a day party Saturday at 1. Location appears as 24 Acton Street, with Mrs William noted.

Religious Calendar and Choir Schedule Notes

Home of Mrs W D Saturday hosts aid meeting and festival events with church services at 7 30 p m on Sunday Sunday school at 9 30 a m service at 11 00 a m and a chorus rehearsal at 5 00 p m Monday 8 00 p m meeting at Otto Kune jus Tuesday 6 00 p m children s choir red men's chorus Maynare Mii Rev Robert K James and Richard Johnson ministers Carlton organist Mr and jates 6 45 Sunday School Robert K Jones mary Dept and Meister Supt Nursery C Albert Christian Morning 11 00 a m organ recital and related notes

W.D Theran Rebersal Otto Kune Jus Ren’s Choir Red Men's Chorus Mii Robert K. James Richard Johnson Mui Carlton Robert K. Jones Mary Dept Albert Christian

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Hallowe'en U. S Bedford Pohl James Hunt Rebekahs Finigans Rev. Larsen Gleasondale Lincoln Sudbury Wil of Wayland Ae Sudbury Methodist Church Robert H. Harper Unitarian Church Directory Notice Society Or Friends Quakers Carlisle ST. Elizabeth's Catholic Mission York Thinita Congregational Walden Street Robert H. Berber Tredon Park Ralph Hemenway Evangelics GUY U. S.savings Bonds Maynard Stow ST. Cas Rey F. Sy Pastoy Lodoft Acton Street William Lla BUY U. & Bee
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