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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1961

Page

12

Dramatic Club To Help Lions Put On Play

Maynard Dramatic Club director Helen Ketola organizes former members for the upcoming production You Cant Take It With You by Moss Hart and George Kaufman. Lions sponsorship marks the second annual event to benefit scholarships for Maynard and Hale High graduates. Show set for November 4 at Green Meadow School Auditorium.

Maynard Helen Ketola Maynard Dramatic Club Moss Hart George S. Kaufman Maynard Lions Maynard High Hale High

Bedford Pastor Begins Duties at Church of Christ Rally Day

Rev Walter E Wyman started his duties as minister at Church of Christ in Bedford on Rally Day He hails from Brewer Missouri and holds a BA from University of Maine a BD from Bangor Theological Seminary and a Master of Religious Education from Andover Newton He served in World War II with the 43rd Division and later served as a chaplain rising to the rank of major.

Bedford Walter E. Wyman Church of Christ Wyman Brewer University of Maine Bangor Theological Seminary Andover Newton Theological School

Rector Secretary Retires After 44 Years of Service

Ruth I. Wetherbee of Weston retired as secretary to Rev. Morris Reed Robinson at St. Anne's after eight years in the role. A long time member, she was the church’s first official secretary and served 44 years as a member. She was organist and choir director for over 25 years and led the guild. Her successor is Mrs. Alfred H. Glendhall Jr. of Wayland.

Lincoln Ruth I. Wetherbee Westland Road Weston Morris Reed Robinson St. Anne's Alfred H. Glendhall Sherman Bridge Road Wayland Wetherbee Guild

Sodality Sets Mission and Sale Dates

Maynard A Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality outlined the year in a meeting held last Tuesday. A two week mission begins October 8 with women's first week and men’s second week. A food sale at Hawes Florist is planned for October 20 to benefit Rev. William Smith O M I an Oblate missionary in South Africa.

Maynard

World Wide Communion Sunday at West Acton Baptist Church

West Acton Baptist Church observes World Wide Communion Sunday on Oct 1 with Pastor Rev William T Keech preaching on the Lords Prayer Regular worship services follow. Keech's Sunday sermon was Christians Look at Christis Junior and senior choirs begin rehearsals Wednesday at 6 45 p m for juniors and 7 15 p m for seniors Soloist George Tuttle sang Panis Angelicus

West Acton World Wide Communion West Acton Baptist Church William T. Keech Keech George Tuttle Paniy Angelicus

Notes Of Interest For Methodists And Fellowships Meet

Maynard World Wide Communion Sunday set for Oct 1 at Maynard Methodist Church. Stewardship and finance commissions meet Oct 5. Junior High Fellowship gathered Sunday evening with a program titled Money Money Money. School secretary Wagonhand provided Sunday morning registration for next week’s classes. Senior high group joined a youth rally Sunday evening at Covenant Methodist Church Worcester.

Maynard Maynard Methodist Church Stewardship and Finance Commissions Felowship Covenant Methodist Church Worcester

Eagles and Packers clash in National League championship

The Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers played for the National League championship with both teams competing in the title race across divisions. Eyne Rhoinns Sain remains unclear in the record with unspecified outcomes.

New York Wpd Philadelphia Eagles Green Bay Packers Eyne Rhoinns

Two New Soups Debut for Fall Flavor and Hearty Meals

Fall era welcomes two canned condensed soups, chili beef and vegetable bean, each thick and filling with beef, beans, tomatoes, and spices. Serve with hearty sandwiches on whole grains. a parsley, celery, pepper, and onion garnish elevates the bowls.

California

Adult Classes Start At Bedford High This Week

Registration continues tonight at Bedford High for adult education with a fee. Courses run 7 to 10 p.m. Monday sewing and pottery. Tuesday sewing typing and refinishing. Wednesday sewing weaving leather crafts. Thursday baking and children sewing. Typing ends 8 30 p.m. An advanced typing class may be added if interest grows.

Bedford Bedford High

Esther Keeps Rotary Speaker From Luncheon

A large Concord Rotary luncheon at Howard Johnson's proceeded despite hurricane weather. Visiting Rotarians from Bedford Lexington and Maynard joined, introduced by Donald McRuer Smith. Prof Byron Stookey of Harvard could not attend, delaying an informative session on Kennedy's Peace Corps.

Concord Howard Johnson Bedford Lexington Maynard Donald McRuer Smith Fellowship Committee William C. Hall Byron Stookey Harvard University Hall Kennedy Peace Corps

Planned Dollars Program Held at Carlisle Library

The Carlisle library hosts a Thursday afternoon session at 4 o clock on Planned Dollars are Well Spent. Extension agent Mrs Anna C Carey outlines practical money management using financial planning worksheets to help families set realistic goals.

Concord Carlisle Chelmsford West Groton Oet Anna C. Carey Home Economics Public Carlisle

Congregation Outing At Bella-Ray Villa

Maynard May to North Acton area held a barbecue outing for Rodofflom Maynard parishioners at Bella-Ray Villa Sunday. Two prizes of five gallon cans of motor oil from H B Knowles Co Lincoln were won by Will Fordon and Pearl Jackson. Committee members Frances Hirsch Iris Fordon Esther Kalisky Johanna Baer Lylla Gorell and Shirley Green praised local merchants for support.

Maynard Bella-Ray Villa North Acton Rodofflom H. B Knowles Co Lincoln Will Fordon West Acton Pearl Jackson Frances Hirsch Iris Fordon Esther Kalisky Johanna Baer Lylla Gorell Shirley Green

Our Lady's Sodality Opens Season at St Michael's

Bedford notes the first meeting of the Our Lady's Sodality of St Michael's. Officers: Prefect Mrs Nicholas Genetti Vice prefect Mrs G Stanley Johnson Secretary Mrs Louis Totino Treasurer Mrs James King Altar Chairman Mrs James King Pro Committee Chairman Mrs Chester Baxter.

OUR Lady's Sodality Bedford St. Michael's Nicholas Genetti G. Stanley Johnson Louis Totino James King King Chester Baxter

Helping Hand Society Chooses Fair Plans at Union Church

A Helping Hand Society meeting at Union Church, presided by president Mrs. Herbert Pearson, discussed a November fair. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. James MacKay, Mrs. Ralph Woodward, and Mrs. John Denten.

West Concord Helping Hand Society Union Church Herbert Pearson Pearson James MacKay Ralph Woodward John Denten

Store Clothes Away From Light to Prevent Fading

Store clothes in dark places to protect fabrics from fading. Keep garments in a cool dry area away from direct sunlight and bright lights to maintain color and quality over time. Regularly rotate garments to ensure even exposure and longevity.

St. Trene’s Church School Opens After Mass

Rev. Paul H. Doherty presides as St. Trene’s Church begins its parish school session after the 9:30 morning mass with the church family gathering for lessons and activities.

ST. Trene's Paul H. Doherty A.m. Church

Organist Schedules at Morning Worship at Church

An organist floor plan lists a 10 45 morning service at the church with Sunday school and worship events, noting a shared schedule for music and instruction in the morning hours.

Congregational Service Schedule Details

Congregational service listing includes Rev. Robert B. Dempsey pastor Paul MacVittie youth director Mrs Herbert A. Lee organist William Shumway choir director Frances Whitman. Sunday School at 10:45 a.m. Worship at noon and 1 p.m. service.

Robert B. Dempsey Paul MacVittie Herbert A. Lee William Shumway Frances Whitman

Stow the First Parish Church Service Details

The notice lists Unitarian and Union Evangelical services with ministers and staff. Morning worship times are 10:45 a.m. for both churches, with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and nursery at 9:25 a.m. Kindergarten and primaries participate in church activities.

First Parish Unitarian

St Isidore’s Masses and School Info

Rev. Charles F. Glennon, pastor at St Isidore's, announces Sunday Masses at the church 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. and at Lake Boone 10:15 a.m. Sunday School for grades one through six follows the 9 o'clock mass.

Lake Boone

Choral Society Plans Messiah Amid Cookout Gathering

Roxborough community group the Choral Society meets at Director Limberakis home in Lexington for its annual cookout. The 1961 1962 season officers are President Richard Curtis and Margery Flint. Messiah plans are under way with soloist to be announced.

Roxborough — Community Choral Art Society Constantine Limberakis Lexington Stoneham Choral Society Richard Curtis Margery Flint Connie Huston Marguerite A. Shaw Acton Community Center Central Street West Acton

New Classrooms Open At First Parish Bedford

Bedford announces the opening of ten new classrooms for the First Parish School on Oct. 22. A staff of 20 teachers and assistants will run programs for children three years and older. Training sessions began yesterday and continue through Oct. 11 with Rev. Edna Bruner visiting from Boston for workshops and conferences.

Bedford First Parish John Huenefeld Edna Bruner Department of Religious Education Unitarian-Universalist Renomination Boston M. Bernard Webber Jr Orchard Read

Unitarian Church Pastor Sees Some Mr Forrester

The church invites parishioners to Sunday worship at 11 a.m led by Rev. Seome Mr. Charlies Forrester.

Sees Seome Charlies Forrester

Church of the Savior Service in Bedford

Rev. Michael Trinkiein leads Lutheran worship at Bedford High Nursery care for small children available during the 9:30 a.m. service.

Church OF the Savior Michael C. Trinkiein Bedford High

First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

Reverend Arthur N. Foye leads morning worship at 9 30 a m. Sunday School runs from 9 30 to 11 00 for babies through adults with two classes. Leila Blake serves as clerk and Edmond Ramsey as clerk.

First Baptist Church Arthur N. Foye Edmond Ramsey Leila Blake

St Paul Mission Church Service Schedule

The Protestant Episcopal St Paul Mission Church lists Rev James Whitaker Mrs Jere H Brophy organist Raymond Pynn warden Mrs Samuel F Jones secretary. 18th Sunday After Trinity services at 8 a.m. 9:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. Holy Communion with church school and sermon, 7 p.m. St Paul Mission Fellowship.

ST. Paul Mission Church James $. Whitaker Jere H. Brophy Raymond B. Pynn Samuel F. Jones St. Paul’s Mission Fellowship

St Michael's Church Mass Times Noted

Rev Harold McDermott pastor Rev Louis Duford curate Mrs Mary McDonald lists Sunday Masses at 7 8 15 9 30 10 45 and 12 noon at St Michael's Church in the notice.

ST. Michael's Church Catholic Harold McDermott Louis Duford Mary McDonald

Acton Evangelical Congregational Church Service Schedule

Rev. Justin J. Hartman leads worship with World Wide Communion. Joseph Cimbora Jr. delivers meditation in the Young People Church at 9 30 a m. Church School grades 3 6. Sermon The Living God. Holy Communion at 10 45 a m with crib nursery kindergarten and grades 1 2. Senior Pilgrim Fellowship at 6 30 p m.

Evangelical Congregational Church Justin J. Hartman Joseph Cimbora World Wide Communion Church Young People’s Church Cimbora Living God Holy Communion

Church Services at Town Hall begin Sunday

The Church of the Good Shepherd invites parishioners to Sunday services at Town Hall at 10 a.m. Rev. Roger W. Wootton serves as vicar and Mrs. John Ribeiro is the organist. Holy Communion will be observed. church and school cater to all grades.

Church OF the Good Shepherd Roger W. Wootton John Ribeiro Roger M. Huebsch Town Hall

Mass Schedule Additions for Sundays and Daily Service

The schedule lists Sunday masses at 7, 8 30, 10 45, and 11 45. A daily mass remains at 6 30.

West Acton Baptist Church Service Notes

The West Acton Baptist Church lists Rev. William T. Keech as minister and organist Mrs. Richard W. Shaw with choir director C. Waldo MacWilliams. Youth directors are George H. Locke Jr, Robert Lewis, and Reginald Martin. Holy Communion at 9:30 a.m. Church School available for nursery, kindergarten, and grades 1-11 a.m.Holy Communion and Church School for grades through junior high.

Caunglst William T. Keech Richard W. Shaw

Mount Calvary Mission opens new location services

The Mount Calvary Mission Lutheran Church under Pastor C. A. Rantala relocates to South Acton. Church School and Bible Class begin at 8 30 a.m. Morning worship follows at 9 30 a.m. at the new location.

Mount Calvary Mission Lutheran C. A. Rantala South

Unitarian Universalist Schedule Notes Service Times

June Hill hosts the Unitarian Universalist service schedule with Mrs Howe involved. Morning worship begins at 11 a.m. Church School runs for ages 8 to 12 and through Grade 2 is covered by the nursery and church schooling.

Aes June Hill Fa Cae A Howe Entary Gradieg

Concord St Bernard's Church Service Schedule

Rev John A York pastor and team list Sunday masses at 7, 8 30, 10, 11 30 with Church School after the 8 30 mass. 4 30 p m rosary and benediction led by Rev Edmund M Higgins and Rev James H Connoly with Esther Costello as organist.

ST. Bernard's Church Catholic John A. York Edmund M. Higgins James H. Connoly Esther Costello

Our Lady Help or Christians Church Mass Schedule

Reverend leaders listed with curates and chaplain, Miss Donahue organist, masses at 7 8 10 15 and 11 80 o'clock, church school after the 8 o'clock mass.

OUR Lady Help Or Christians Church Catholic Lewis F. Kearn John E. Bowen Thomas F. Brosnan Helen Donahue

First Parish in Concord Church Notices

Reverend Arthur Jellis leads First Parish in Concord with Pastor Philip W Trumbull organist Marjorie Schumacher and choir director Mrs Fred Calder. Church school starts October 1.

Concord Arthur Jellis Philip W. Trumbull Marjorie Schumacher Fred Calder

Trinity Church Service Schedule

Rev. William H. Clark leads 8 a.m. Holy Communion and sermon with 11 a.m. Holy Communion and morning prayer. Additional 10 a.m. Church School led by Rev. H. James Graham. Edward Howard serves as organist.

Trinity Church Episcopal William H. Clark H. James Graham Edward Howard

West Concord Union Service Details

Rev. Edwin B. Nylen and Minister Douglas F. Reilly lead worship with organist choir director. Church School at 9 30 a.m and 11 a.m morning worship follows. Sermon titled Our Ever-Widening Horizons.

West Concord Union Edwin B. Nylen Douglas F. Reilly

Evangelical Free Church Service Schedule

Rev. Donald D. Barnes leads Sunday School for all ages at 10 a.m. worship follows at 11 a.m. with a sermon. Nursery care is provided. Evening worship begins at 7 p.m. on Sunday.

Evangelical Free Donald D. Barnes

Reading Room Services At Milldam Church

Sunday through Friday hours listed with Reading Room at 26 Main Street open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Weekday and holiday closures noted. Midweek prayer and services run Wednesday evenings 8 p.m. and additional 7 to 7 45 p.m. on Wednesdays, Fridays 7 p.m. Nursery provided for families with small children. Christian Science lesson sermon titled Unreality based on Psalm 119 verses and selections from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy to be read, focusing on distinguishing sound thoughts from unsound thoughts and settling questions through faith in divine Love.

Milldam Main Street Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

Youth Group Food Sale Friday at Arthur's Jewelry

A newly formed youth group will hold a food sale at Arthur's Jewelry store tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Parents and friends are invited to contribute, with Edward Deane serving as sale chairman.

Aciv Eee Sone Ane Arthur's Edward Deane

Our Lady's Notes West Concord Schedule

Tonight bene diction at Our Lady's at 7 30 p m followed by first al tar society meeting of the season. Friday 7 30 p m senior choir rehearsal new members desired. Saturday 8 30 a m.

Our Lady’s Notes West Concord Our Lady’s Altar Society

United Presbyterian Church Services and Activities

Sudbury Center schedule lists Rev A William Simmerman leading morning worship at 10 30 with World Wide Communion Sunday. Organist Mrs Alice Campbell and choir under Mrs Betty Farmer present Anthem O Sacred Head Now Wounded. Junior to Senior classes meet in two phase church school. Evening Youth Fellowship kickoff at 7 30 in the church social room.

United Presbyterian Sudbury Center William Simmerman Alice Campbell Betty Farmer Sacred Head United Presbyterian Youth Fellowship

Sudbury Methodist Church Youth and Music Leadership Listed

Rev Blain E Taylor resident pastor with Mr and Mrs Spiller Mr and Mrs Row as leaders. Minister of Music Mrs Reino Tuomanen Junior Choir Director Sunday School Superintendent. Church services 9 30 and 10 45 with nursery provided. Sermon Left To Ourselves. Offertory Song to the Evening Star. Youth Fellowships at 6 30 p m.

Sudbury Methodist Blaine E. Taylor William Spiller Gerald Row Reino A. Tuomanen Kenneth McMurtry Betty Farmer Everett Berry Rev. Taylor Clarke Mozart Evening Star Wagner Nolte

Church Service Schedule for Sunderland Parish

Rev Edwin S Sunderland Jr Maj John Reator Reader Descom III Organist Spencer Vocke Head Usher 8 a.m. Holy Communion 9 30 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon Church school through third grade 5 p.m. Evensong YPF meetings junior and senior immediately following the service

Episcopal Edwin Sunderland John. Reator Descom D. III Spencer G. Vocke

Memorial service schedule and retreat notice

Memorial service for Rev Ernest Bodenweber Jr and dedication worship at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. with communion and the senior choir performing Handel. Baby-sitting at the parsonage, afternoon hiking, and a 7:15 p.m. Pilgrim Fellowship worship with sermonette by Charles Cousins. Final reservations due for Vermont retreat weekend October 6 to 8.

Memorial Congregational Church Ernest Bodenweber Joseph Berry Jean Copp Jesus Handel Pilgrim Fellowship Charles Cousins Vermont

Our Lady of Fatima Church Mass Schedule

Rev. Robert H. Hurley pastor and Rev. Joseph Birmingham curate provide Sunday Masses at 7:30 8:30 10:30 and 11:30. Quadey School event follows the 8:30 mass. Mrs Edward Lemay is organist and choir director.

OUR Lady OF Fatima Robert H. Hurley Joseph Birmingham Edward Lemay

Unitarian church service with sermon on ethics of the last times

Morning worship at 10 with sermon The Jesus Whom Nobody Wants to Know The Ethics of the Last Times led by Pastor Carl R Scovel. Sunday school follows at 11 with a fellowship hour to conclude.

First Parigh Unitarian Carl R. Scovel James Greenwall J. Huston Westover Arnold Eliason Jesus

Adelphi's Art Gnelders First to 1000 Points

Adelphi College basketball great Art Gnelders, graduated 1960, becomes first Adelphi player to score over 1000 points. Interpreting details: Cohoe Dr. Jake P. Lindsay serves as interim minister in South Acton. Mrs William Spence leads nursery and church school. Garden City, N. Y. indicates location. UPI report notes historic scoring milestone.

South Acton Congregational Cohoe Jake P. Lindsay William Spence Garden City UPI Adelphi Art Gnelders

Obeying The Two Amandments for Life Event Details

A Sunday afternoon program titled Obeying The Two Amandments for Life with a 4 pm study session presented. The following Tuesday features an 8 pm event with a different schedule.

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