Wisdom in holidays and the Army sale progress
A Canadian health notice urges vacation and rest for mental and physical renewal, advising short breaks when long trips aren't possible. The Army's grand clearance sale speeds up as surplus war goods yield about 35 cents on the dollar, with Dean Acheson praising the achievement. Life in Pretty Prairie, Kansas, is mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Nagone Health and Welfare
Congress
Treasury
Dean Acheson
Ground broken for eight homes in Concord housing project
Dignitaries including Wilfred T. Connell John Hutchinson and Frank J. McLaughlin attended the soil turning for eight new veterans homes funded by the Concord Veterans Housing Committee. The project plans 20 total homes with Kelleys lot at 13 Laurel Street and additional plots on Pleasant Street Sudbury road and Nashoba road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
Wilfred T. Connell
State Housing Board
John A. Hutchinson
Frank J. McLaughlin
James J. Mansfield Post
A. L
Bernard J. Rushe
Mark Mara
V F. W. Post
Concord Committee
Thomas J. Hayes
William F. Russin
Casper Jenney, Jr
Flannery
Pleasant Street
Concord
Hayes
Concord Enterprise
Nashoba Road
Concord Veterans Housing Committee
Laurel Street
West Concord
Sudbury Road
Concord Trinitarian Congregational Church Service
Rev. John E. Wallace preaches at 11 o clock service in Walden Street church. Elizabeth Pappineau serves as organist with church school opening in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Walden Street
John E. Wallace
Elizabeth Pappineau
West Concord Union Church Sunday Service
Sunday morning worship at 10:45 conducted by Rev. Earl K. Sweatland with Mrs. Nina Lind as organist and C. W. MacWilliams leading the choir, on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord Union Church
Main Street
Earl K. Sweatland
Nina Lind
C. W. MacWilliams
Trinity Episcopal Church Service for Mrs. Ann Root McGrath
Morning service at Trinity Episcopal Church begins at 9:30 with Mrs. Ann Root McGrath noted in the bulletin. The brief entry lists the time and honoree without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ann Root McGrath
Our Lady Help of Christians Church Mass Schedule
The parish announces Sunday morning masses at 7 8:30 and 10 30 oclock with an evening Rosary Litany and Novena followed by Benediction at 5 oclock. Rev W F Shaughnessy is pastor and Rev Joseph W Sullivan is curate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUR Lady Help OF Christians Church
W. F. Shaughnessy
Joseph W. Sullivan
Parish Clergy and Mass Schedule for Carlisle
Rev. Michael J. Burke and Rev. Mark P. Sullivan lead the church with Mrs Juliette A. MacLean as organist. Masses every Sunday at 9330 Carlisle with Benediction after the 10:30 mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Burke
Mark P. Sullivan
Juliette A. MacLean
Carlisle
Evangelical Free Church Schedule and Missionary Meeting
Long Street pastor Harry P Odland announces Sunday School at 10 45 A M and Adult Bible Class. Gospel service 7 30 P M with message A Religious Sinner. Wednesday prayer at 8 P M. Thursday September 12 missionary meeting at 8 P M. Ladies to serve as hostesses. Friday September 13 UPS visit Misses Olive and Ethel Andersen Lawsbrook Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Free Church
Long Street
Harry P .Odland
All Ladies
20 Homes to be Ready by Christmas Under FPHA Plan
Materials ordered for 20 homes with top priority granted by FPHA in Boston. Committee aims to finish all homes before Christmas, aided by Mrs Rogers. The project uses $100,000 with each home costing about $5,000. Concord sees 18 additional applications for future consideration. The Lovejoys of 82 Main Street return from North Shore vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FPHA
Boston
Rogers
Concord
First Parish in Concord Service on September 15 1946
Lexington Road minister Rev Edward P Daniels preaches at 11 AM in morning service. Subject of sermon is Window or Mirror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Lexington Road
Edward P Daniels
Sunday Services and Lesson Sermon at First Church of Christ, Scientist
Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday school at 10 45. Testimonial meeting every Wednesday at 7 45 pm. Reading Room hours 12 to 4 on weekdays. The lesson subject Substance to be read in The Mother Church in Boston on September 15. Isaiah 33 6 is the golden text. Proverbs and Science and Health passages accompany the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Isaiah
Concord letter urges hospital fund over Community Fund
Gladys E. H. Hosmer of Concord asks editors to suspend the Community Fund drive for a year to concentrate giving on Emerson Hospital. She argues time and money are limited and proposes a moratorium so local donors can support the hospital while still permitting Boston charities for those who work there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Enterprise
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Boston
Gladys E. H. Hosmer
Red Cross Nurse Joins Concord Chapter Succeeding Vetter
Miss Helen L. Spencer takes over nursing duties at Concord Chapter succeeding Miss Jane H. Vetter who left last week. St Bernard's CYO to hold a regular meeting Friday at Monument Hill at 7 30. Young People's Society met at Miss Helen Anderson's home in South Acton followed by a camp fire service. Jacqueline Palmer marked her second birthday. George E Erickson returns home from Boston hospital after an operation and is much improved. Evangelical Free Church mid week prayer meeting was led by Rev Harry Odland at 8 oclock.
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Concord
Kelley
Thomas B. Diskin
Post Office
Pacific Theatre
Kathryn Diskin
Bernard
Martin Diskin
Fairhaven Road
Concord Committee
Helen L. Spencer
Red Cross
Jane H. Vetter
Young People’s Society of the
Evangelical Free Church
Helen Anderson
South Acton
The
Harry P. Odland
Grandstand praise for Concord playground plans
The Recreation Commission sought funds for grandstands at Emerson Playground last winter but were denied. West Concord citizens won a Rideout grandstand that arrived for baseball season, now slated to arrive around October 1 for Emerson use, seating about 576 on the home side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance Committee
Emerson Playground
Concord
West Concord
Rideout Playground
Rideout
Recreation Commission
Smith
Enterprise
Concord Clubs Plan Busy Fall Programs
The Concord Grange opens September 17 at Elks upper hall with regular meetings on the first and third Tuesdays. Numerous groups including the West Concord Woman’s Club Hawthorne Chapter O E S Concord Garden Club Rebekahs Lions Rotary and many veterans and civic organizations outline fall activities and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Grange
Elks Upper Hall
Madeline DeMars
West Concord Woman’s Club
Hawthorne
Concord Garden Club
Herbert Buttrick
Hosmer
Stedman Buttrick
Rebekahs
Concord Lodge of Elks
David B. Williams
Lions and
Rotary
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Thelka Schofield
Noble Grand
Katherine J. Downing
Concord Lodge
West Concord
Albert Smith
Noble
Concord Board of Trade
Howard Johnson
Arthur J. Duggan
Sons of Italy
Salvatore R. Nocella
James J. Mansfield
American Legion
Musketaquid Sportsman’s Club
Arthur Wood
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bernard J. Rushe
Veterans Building
Ladies Auxiliary of the Legion
Corp
Ralph. P. Hosmer
USWV
Julia Finan
Archie P. Simpson
Concord Rod & Gun Club
Elmer D. Rankin
Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club
Turner Kelley
Fred Nolan
Concord Lincoln Young Republican Club
St Bernard CYO Plans Friday Meeting at Monument Hall
The regular weekly St Bernard's CYO meeting is set for Friday at 7 30 p m at lower Monument Hall. Local teams have finished baseball for the season and will now prepare for basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard’s Cyo
Lower Monument Hall
For Sale Items At What Not Shoppe Concord
We Buy Sell and Swap offerings include Hitchcock chairs thumb back chairs blanket chests love seats bric a brac old shawls mirrors from What Not Shoppe Thoreau Street Concord phone 1293.
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Thoreau St. Tel
Concord
School Days Still Sits the Schoolhouse in Silence
A gray memory echoes from a rural schoolhouse. A former pupil recalls a girl whose gentle affection steadied a boy, now grown old, as the winter sun lit the western panes and the graveyard grasses grew. The tale hints at loss, memory, and the price of pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ufe
New Arrivals in Concord Births at Emerson Hospital
Dr and Mrs Edgar Wesley Tucker announce the birth of a second son born Tuesday at Emerson Hospital Concord. The Tucker family previously included daughter Virginia Ann Joslin and son Robert Dwight Tucker. Also announced are the births of a daughter Sarah Rutherford Edmands whose mother is Jean R McDowell Edmands and a daughter Lauren born August 19 to Mrs Mary Holyoke Cochran Emerson and Mr Raymond Emerson. Allan Hawthorne and wife welcome daughter Laurel Jean born August 23 at Emerson Hospital Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Wesley Tucker
Lexington Road
Emerson Hospital
Tucker
Virginia Ann Joslin
Elmer L. Joslin
Middle Street
Robert Dwight Tucker
John Rayner Edmands
Sudbury Road
Sarah Rutherford
Concord
Edmands
Jean R. McDowells
Horton Edmonds
David Emerson
Monnument Street
Mary Holyoke Cochran
Lauren
Emerson
Moncrieff
M. Cochran
Raymond Emerson
Estabrook Road
Allan, Hawthorne
Lowell Road
Laurel Jean
Rick Lowell
Ma Riordon
Thomas Byson
Fitzgerald
Plac
Grange
Frederick Taylor
Haroldkins
L. QC
James J. Loughlin
William G. Ryan
Stow Union Evangelical Church Service Schedule
Pastor Rev. John H. Morgan leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m. Junior Christian Endeavor meets at 3 30 p m followed by Senior Endeavor at 6 45 p m. The God who gave us life gave us liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Evangelical Church
John H. Morgan
Junior Christian Endeavor
Senior Christian Endeavor
Concord Clippings Chronicle 50 Years Since Artillery Ban
A garbled memory lane fragment recalls events from decades past including a Concord wedding, the 261st anniversary of Shon subje Apuchibald Campbell, and social notices. It mentions labor day observances, athletic events, and local civic groups. The text preserves scattered names such as George Maher and Da n Wilson with campus and church activities, but details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Artillery
George Maher
Buttrick
Miss
Detroit
Antiquarian Society
Shon Subje Apuchibald Campbell
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Enterprise Press, Inc
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Lesa
Canada
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Brandywine
St. Mitel
1918
Czech
McKinley
Pretty Prairie, Kansas
Mrs. Rogers
Ben McKinley
Newbury
H. Theodore Beharrell
John J. Flannery
J. James W. Powers
Tfros
Cwny Service
ST. Bernard's Church
U.P.S
Misses Olive and
Ethel Andersen
Lawsbrook Road
Frederick H Lovejoy
North Shore
First Church OF Christ Scientist Concord
Mary Baker Eddy
St. Bernard's Cyo
Monument Hell
Jacqueline Palmer
Leonard Joseph Palmer
Ellen Julie Blanchard
Hubbard Street
George E. Erickson
Barrett’s Mill Road
Boston Hospital
Stand
Stow
Cord
James McLenchester
Kent’s
Bosto
Joseph Dee
Ireland
Joseph A. Mac Townsend
McGrady
Lowell
Wn Gop
Otis M
Charles G. Robins
CDA
Miss. Ryan
Dorothy June
James C. Humphries
Lord Union Church
Teed
Emma Manning Walker
Eshall
West Concor Mothy
Joseph O'Leary
City
Thomas Fahey
Howe
Frank Kello
West
Hospital
Concord Music Sh
Tel
Ding Agron & Electrical
Soratk
LAR Motors
W. Cone
Jack Ford
Manny
Henry Tally
Ray Valle
Hudson
Louie
Bana
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