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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1946

Page

4

Forests as Crops and News Influencers in Canada and U S

The Quebec Chronicle Telegraph reports rising forest use figures and waste. It breaks down the yearly consumption by sector: 3.4 percent commercial cut, 22.7 percent pulp and paper, 30.9 percent fuel wood, 5.6 percent exports, and 40.8 percent lumber and miscellaneous products. The piece argues forests are a crop with a cycle longer than grain, demanding forethought for best returns. It notes pests and fires degrade about one eighth of the yearly usage.

Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph

Too Many Clothes In Heatwave City Woes

A midsummer scene portrays a drenched urban worker trapped in a stifling office and crowded streets. He longs for vacation while pondering how to afford his wife’s new hat, reflecting on social patterns amid heat and weariness.

Emerson Playground seating woes spark town debate

Spectators cannot see game action as most must stand, with cramped seating and a leaky fountain. Residents urge improvements before next town meeting, noting Concord High football may draw crowds if stands are expanded.

Emerson Playground Emerson Playgrat Concord High Concord High

Homes for Vets Progressing in West Concord

The Homes for Vets committee seeks to obtain eight lots amicably at minimal cost for building and garden space. They aim to avoid eminent domain and plan to take title on Besta OReentich property, urging fair prices and noting veterans’ sacrifices amid concerns over inflated land values.

Crty Heelers Ord Henry H. Bt West Concord

Maynard St George's Church Notices

Rev Harry E Goll and Gordon S Price lead a St Hilda's Guild meeting September 5 at 7 00 p m Morning prayer and sermon September 8 at 10 45 Rector preaches September 9 at 7 30 p m Sabra Sea event September 10 at 7 30 p m St George's Athletic Club meeting announced

ST. George's Harry E. Goll Gordon S. Price St. Hilda's Guild Genin Sabra Sea- Sueatiag St. George's. Athletic Club

Union Congregational Church Services and Activities

Rev Norman MattLeen will lead Sunday service at 10 45 with the pastor in charge. Church council meets Monday at 7 30 at the parsonage. Sunday school resumes. Cub Scouts show motion pictures Saturday at 7 pm and offer pony rides September 14 all day.

Norman MattLeen Union Congregational Church Norman Srs Wimn

St Johns Ev Lutheran Church Weekly Activities Notice

St John s Ev Lutheran Church lists services cancelled on September 8 due to Fall festival in West Barnstable. The week includes Boy Scout Troop 4 meeting September 9 at 7 30 p m Bethany Sisters gathering at Mrs Holappa s home. Lutheran Brotherhood at Matti Heinonen s home September 10 at 7 30 p m. and Bible Study in English September 11 at 7 30 p m focusing on The Acts of the Apostles.

Arvo H. Niskanen Ressel West Barnstable Bethany Sisters J. Holappa Nason Street Lutheran Brotherhood Matti Heinonen

Finnish Congregational Church Mayn Weeknight Service

Midweek service at 17 Pp. a Andrew Group Mass. will be the speaker. A social hour follows sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Johnson. Sunday School teachers meeting in the vestry at 5 on Tuesday September 20.

Mayn Andrew Group Mass J Johnson

Local Veterans Housing Committee Seeks Land Near Schools

The committee appeals for suitable lots on improved streets by schools and the shopping district to support a local housing project for 16 residents. Citizens with land to donate should contact the committee as the effort relies on local support and wide community interest.

Veterans Housing Committee

Concord Congregation Resumes Morning Services

Morning services resume on September 8 at 11 o'clock with a sermon by the pastor Rev. John Blyse and organist Elizabeth Pappineau. The Suffolk congregation holds services at their church.

Reverend Sweatlind Sermon at FIRST PARISH service

The First Parish announces Sunday morning services at 10:45 led by Reverend Earl K Sweatlind, with chorister C W MacWilliams and Minister Suen. The message titled Together We Live will be preached. All are welcome to attend.

Roe Oronen Union Earl K. Sweatlind Nira Aie Drake C. W. MacWilliams Vereington Road Lex Bes Saplace

Trinity Episcopal Organist Mrs Ann Reot McGrath

Morning services listed for Trinity Episcopal include 9 36. At Lady Help of Christians Church Catholic, Rev W F Shaughnessy pastor Joseph W Sullivan curate masses are at 7 8 30 and 10 30 with Rosary Litany and Novena followed by Benediction at 5.

Trinity -Episcopal Ann Reot McGrath Lady Help OF Christians Church W. F. Shaughnessy Joseph W. Sullivan

St Bernard Parish Mass Schedule and Clergy

St Bernard's Church lists Father Michael J Burke as pastor with Mark P Sullivan as curate. Masses are held Sundays at 8 36 and 10 30 with Benediction after the latter. Juliette A MacLean is noted as curate. Carlisle is listed as the location.

St. Bernard's Church Michael J. Burke Mark P. Sullivan Juliette A. MacLean Carlisle

Free PdltEA Pastor Reopens City School Evening Prayers

In a local church setting a pastor announces the reopening of a city school with a 10 45 p m start time and an evening program. Midweek prayer meeting is planned for Wednesday at the church.

Sunday Church Services and Lesson Subject

Sunday services at 10 45 with Sunday school at 10 43. Prayer and testimony meeting Wednesdays at 7 45. Reading Room in church hours two to four. Lesson subject Man to be read in service.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Concord Abe

Sudbury Methodist Church Reopens Sermon On Indecisive Age

Rev. Herbert F. Fulton returns from vacation to lead service at 9 30 a m with a sermon on Our Indecisive Age. The choir plans a special music program. Official board meets September 11 at 9 30 p m in the vestry. all members urged to attend for decisions.

Methodist Herbert F. Fulton RB Hectig

First Presbyterian Church Sees Pulpit Change

First Pure Church notes a service time change to 9 30 p m. Regular pastor John M Foglesong will return to the pulpit. Community Sunday School gathers at 9 30 a m.

John M. Foglesong First

Memorial Cororee at South Sudbury Church

Memorial service announced at South Sudbury First Church with Rev. Frederick Duplissey as pastor and Mrs. Charles Presbey as choir director. Grange Sunday features guest speaker Charles M. Gardner, with Middlesex Grange officers assisting and the senior choir under Mrs. Presley performing two anthems.

Qual Church South Sudbury Frederick Duplissey Charles. Presbey Albert Tallant Elinor Bentley Grange Charles M. Gardner Dea Peconel Grange Charles Presley Peseur Fe Hawes Middlesex Adhurs Grange Christian Endeavor

South Acton church services announced for May

Harold Merriam director and Miss Mary Pothrop will lead church services at Orca Church during May. Services start at 10:15 a.m. and continue weekly through the month with details listed in the parish notice.

Gonanegational Church Harold Merriam Mary Pothrop Crean Orca

Fragmentary Text Reflects Theological Language

A truncated excerpt presents disjoint phrases about offspring, beauty and goodness, with references to God and ancestry. The text reads as a fragmentary meditation or sermon-like note, lacking coherent narrative or clear event.

Concord High School Principal Weds Ex Teacher In Maine Church

Etta Additon daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest F Additon of Leeds Mairie married Willard Smith of Concord at the Greette Maine Baptist Church. Rev William E Ricker officiated. The bride taught at Concord High School and the groom is principal there. They will reside at 50 Thoreau Street Concord.

Concord Thurlie Etta Additon Ernest F. Additon Leeds Mairie Willard Smith the Baptist Church Greette Maine William E. Ricker Concord High School George F. Davidson, Jr Erma Phyllis Avdditon Mr. Smith Gilman Lawyer Waban Elden F. Addison Laurence W. Scammon Stoneham Bates College Boston University Chester H. Smith Exeter New Hampshire Dartmouth College University of New Hampshire Harvard Thoreau Street

Committal for College Teacher Is Held Here

Committal services took place at Sleepy Hollow cemetery last Saturday for Dr. Ernest Rutherford Groves 69 author and teacher who died suddenly at his Arlington Heights summer home. He taught at Boston University this summer and was a sociology professor at the University of North Carolina. An honorary Doctor of Humanities was awarded by Boston University last May. Surviving are his second wife Gladys Hoagland and four daughters. His first wife Dorothy Doe of Rollinsford NH died in 1916.

Concord Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Ernest Rutherford Groves Arlington Heights Boston University University of North Carolina Gladys Hoagland Dorothy Doe Rollinsford New Hampshire

Old-fashion Country Auction at Center Congregational Church

Acton townspeople prepare for a Saturday auction sponsored by Center Congregational Church from 10 30 to 6 30 with Arthur Magurn as auctioneer. A 6 30 home baked bean supper chaired by Mrs William Leafs follows, with junior fellowships offering refreshments on the grounds. Donations encouraged by calling Acton 175 for pickup.

Acton Center Congregational Church Arthur Magurn William Leafs

Correction of Birth Anniversary and Historical Note

In Concord the last issue misidentified Robin Lee Mara as a son. It should read his sister, the year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Mark Mara of 18 Bedford Street. The item also notes that Canada thistle arrived in the U S with Burgoyne s Army and some foreign missionaries between 1777 and 1800.

Concord Onehildren The Enterprise Robin Lee Mara Robert Mark Mara Bedford Street Canada U. S Burgoyne

Stow Union Evangelical Church Seeks Rev John Morgan

Stow Union Evangelical Church announces seeking Reverend John H. M. Morgan as pastor. Officials invite congregants to join in the selection process and note church activities and service times.

UNION EVANGELICAL _ CHURCH John HM. Morgan

Concord Antiquaries House Officer Geor ge Toile visit noted

In Concord W arer and Middlesex area notes mention Ralph Holden returning from the Maine coast and a visit by Worcester Po mona Granges. The report describes a running figure and a dog bicycle feeding under him, with Old Concord D A R to meet at Mrs. Daniel Lothrop s Wayside.

W. Rourefalrent Ralph Holden Maine Middlesex Worcester Pomona Concord Antiquaries Geor Ge Toile Siapkh Spieywist Yoong Drew Old Concord D.A.R Daniel Lothrop

Funeral held for Lt James J Mafisfield at St Bernard

Funeral services for Lieut James J Mafisfield who was killed at Chateau Thierry on July 20 1918 were held at St Bernard's Church with burial in St Bernard's Cemetery. The local Legion post is named after him and assisted in the services. In other notes Boston Tigers were beaten by Concord 9-8 as Elmer Duggan pitched a six hitter. Bulger and Cousins starred for the Batters. Concord Junction defeated Lincoln led by McWilliams pitching. Paul Edwardson bought a new Ford car. High school practice opened under Coach Potknan Maynard topped Concord four dollars at Legion Field Day Morrill bested Fred Loftus. Concord beat Lexington on Elmer Duggan's hurling.

James J.” Mafisfield Chateau Thierry St. Bernard’s Church St. Bernard’s Legion Post Boston Tigers Concord Elmer Duggan Bulger Cousins Junction Lincoln McWilliams Paul Edwardson Thas Potknan Maynard

Cardinals beat West Medford on Barrett five hitter

West Concord notes Archie Barrett pitched a five hitter to lead the Cardinals over West Medford 11 to 1. Concord Rotary meets with President Thomas Leer, speaker Joseph J Leonard. Public schools open, Alfred Lufkin sells 295 Main to Kris Anderson. Bids for Concord Post Office erection received. Charles G Robinson runs for representative with broad Concord improvements. Company H under Captain William A Hagerty returns from Falmouth duty.

West Concord Cardinals West Medford Archie Barrett Concord Rotary Thomas Leer Joseph J Leonard Concord Alfred Lufkin Main Street Kris Anderson New Concord Charles G. Robinson Company H William A. Hagerty Falmouth

Concord News Briefs Include Marriages and School Work

Juliette Dolan and Eric Waldemar Ander wed at St Bernart's rectory with Fr Mal Byron Ewart Woodman also wed to Mibel R. Missie Eey marries Harold D. Miller at West Concord Union Church. Re-surfacing work begins on Cambridge Tullphite under Supt Elmer Senina. Concord football prep kickoff as 30 boys report for practice. Local rabies cases prompt dog strain orders for a period. Reported totals reach over 463 million in investments and 71,000 in expenses.

Ud Seater

Lions Club Meeting and Winter Program Location

The Lions Club will meet at 6 30 PM in the Ho Restaurant West After supper a Sion will be held A program follows The club meets on the second and fourth Mondays each month with a winter program planned The club charter date is 194] and last month’s meeting followed routine motions.

Concord Scord Lions Room of the Ho Lions

Concord Lions Meet and St Bernard’s Football Clash

Fragmented notices show Concord Lions meeting at 6 30 and football game Concord Board and Concord High vs St Bernard’s at Fitchby with a 6 o clock start plus a memorial drill session and forthright club schedule items.

Bernard’s Burg Fitchby Concord Board Concord Lions Johnigon

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