Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1963

Page

3

Easter Morning Church Concerts and Services

A compiled listing of Easter Masses and choral programs across St. Mary Parish, St. Joseph Church, Ste Cecile Choir, St. Andre School Girls' choir, and local Methodist and United Church of Christ congregations. Performers include Raymond Kenneally, Miss Elizabeth Seidel, Mrs. Diana L. Rousselle, Mrs. Gilberte Normand, and Robert Huot, with organists Laura L. Proulx and Andre Perreault.

St. Mary Church Elizabeth Seidel Alleluia Kyrie Gloria Qui Tollis Raymond Kenneally Richard Ryan Rene Duquette Gerard Gendron Raymond Gendron Oscar Normand Regina Coeli Joseph Andre Perreault Diana L. Rousselle St. Andre School Sister Ste. Lea Ste Cecile Choir Alice Nolette Theresa Lemire Ho Leo Cote William Audie Robert Huot Roger Bouchard Charles A. Proulx Adelard Huot, Jr Laura L. Proulx

Easter Services at Christ Episcopal Church

The rector Rev. T. S. Knox leads the Easter Day service with Holy Communion at 6:30 a.m. and an 8:30 a.m. procession and sermon. Hymns include Jesus Christ Risen Today and Jesus Lives with traditional prayers, readings, and offertory.

Christ Episcopal Church Rev T. S. Knox Jesus Christ Brown Trinity Episc

Catholic Churches Schedule of Sunday Masses in Biddeford and Nearby

Catholic churches across Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach and surrounding towns publish Sunday Mass times. St Joseph St Andre Mary Notre Dame de Lourdes Most Holy Trinity in Saco offer multiple services. Parish priests include Monsignors Hevey Giguere and Dube, with pastors Kelly Boland and O Leary. Mass times range from early morning to late morning.

Notre Dame de _ Lourdes church Arthur J. Dube Most Holy Trinity Church Main Street Saco Maurice Boland Old Orchard Beach St. Margaret Church Edward C. O'Leary Royal Parent

Episcopal Churches Schedule Notice

Episcopal churches listed with service times at Christ Church Biddeford Trinity Saco Christchurch Biddeford and St David Kennebunk plus vicar details and parish activities for Sunday morning. Includes cancelled 9 am service and joint 10 30 am service and church school devotions.

Christ Episcopal Church South Crescent Streets Biddeford T. S. Knox Trinity Episcopal Church Main Cleveland Street Saco T. & Knox Christchurch St. David (Episcopal Portland Road Kennebunk Harold A. Hopkins York Harbor

St John Episcopal Church Old Orchard Beach Winter Schedule

At St John Episcopal Church on St John Street nursery care for infants is available at 11:18 a.m. Rev. Harold McElwain leads services. Holy Communion is 8 a.m. and Church school at 10:30 a.m. except on the first Sunday when Eucharist is 11:15 a.m. with Church school at 10:30 a.m.

St. John Episcopal Church St. John Street Old Orchard Beach Harold McElwain

April Worship Services Listed for Local Churches

April church schedules show broadcasts on WIDE 1310 at 11 a.m. from Second Congregational with Rev. David E Wigley, and multiple area churches led by Rev. Alex Xanthakis Rev. C Joseph Ingraham Rev. Edmund W Beal Rev. Jasper M Beane and Rev. Stan ley A Bennett. Services include Sunday school mornings and varied liturgies and prayers across Crescent Street Biddeford Saco and Biddeford Pool.

Second Congregational White Crescent Street David E. Wigley St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Adams Stret Biddeford Alex Xanthakis South Biddeford South Biddeford Methodist Church Down‘town Beach Joseph Ingraham Foss Street Foss and Pool Streets First Universalist Church City Square Unitarian-Universalist Association Edmund W. Beal Unitarian - Universalist Unitarian-Universalist Church Unitarian Church School Street Pepperell Park Saco United Baptist Church Jefferson Street Jasper M Beane

Easter Mass Roster and Choirs at Notre Dame of Lourdes

The Notre Dame of Lourdes church showcases its 8 and 9 a.m. Mass programs featuring the Junior and Youth Choirs under Organist Miss Louise Welch and Sr St. Marie de la Merci. Performances include Organ and Chimes, mixed and male choirs, soloists like Mollie Welch and Irene Mitchell, and liturgical Cantatas and Easter hymns throughout services at 8:45 a.m. and 9 a.m. with infant baptism, confirmation, and sermon by Rev. Edmund W. Beal.

Saco Most Es Louise Welch Sheila Langlois Joyce Peck Diane Harvey Linda Marigold Maureen Willette Thomas ‘Mogan Debbie Bedard James Harmon Richard Mitchell Mollie Welch Irene Mitchell Regina Coeli Benedictus Mollie B. Welch Margaret Brown Priscilla Eldridge Benny Parisien Joan Mogan Beverly Mogan Anne Kerry Irene Tarazawich Madge Webber Grace Kerry Elsie Twomey Beverley Mogan Benny Parisian Michael Winston Richard Racicot Genes Racicot Seph Harvey George Seca Max Brandt Vigsean Notre Dame of Lourdes Sr. St. Marie de la Merci Edmund W. Beal the Holy City Lucille M. Mistos Poright Mistes Pensee d'Amour Stephens Blancheal

Choir Arrangements and Services at Trinity Episco

Readable fragments describe a women's choir performance Alleluia and Mass settings with soprano alto and bass parts. An organist Miss Gilberte Mandeville with chimes accompanies, notes mention Holy Communion at 7:3 a.m. and a procession at 11 a.m. with hymns and sermon.

Alleluia Regina Coeli Ano Gilberte Mandeville Poston Hosanna Eva S. Carrier

Easter Services and Clergy Listings in Saco Area Churches

The page lists multiple congregations with ministers and service times. Includes First Parish Congregational United Church of Christ led by Rev Hammond I. Peters son interim, and Sunday worship at 10:30 with guest preacher. Also notes United Baptist Church led by Rev Stanley A. Bennett and Second Parish Unitarian with Rev Edmund W. Beal and regular services and church school.

First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ Main and Beach Streets Hammond I. Petersson United Baptist Church Cross Streets Stanley A. Bennett Janet R. Betcher Second Parish Unitarian Church School Street South Congregational Church Temple Street Robert M.bowes North Saco

Easter Sunrise Service at Ocean Park

The annual Easter Sunrise service sponsored by the Biddeford Saco Council of Churches will be held Sunday at Ocean Park starting at 5 30 AM. Rev Jasper Beane chairs the committee and the program features readings by delegates from Foss Street Methodist Saco United Baptist School Street Methodist etc with music by local groups and a sermon by Rev David E Wigley from Second Congregational church.

C. Joseph Ingraham Biddeford Foss Street Methodist Church Biddeford- Saco Council of Churches Ocean Park Jasper Beane Salvation Army Band Old Orchard Beach Joseph Ingraham Foss Street

Beane Biddefea Baptist Church Service Weather Plan

Following the service there will be refreshments served in Porter Hall. In case of inclement weather the service will be held in Porter Hall.

N Beane Biddefera Baptist Church Porter Hall Porter Hal

Sunday worship and school schedules at area churches

Morning worship at 11 o clock and Sunday school at 9 45 for Methodist on Washington Avenue led by Rev Oakley E Wood ward. Advent Christian on Saco Avenue with Rev Phylis E Adams acting pastor holds Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11. First Baptist on Ocean Avenue with Rev G Stephen Johnston offers Sunday school at 1 30 and worship at 2 30. Faith Tabernacle at Atlantic Avenue and Third street with Rev Russell Pier holds Sunday school 9 45 junior church 11 30 and morning worship at 11. The Salvation Army at 91 Union Avenue under Lt and Mrs Gordon Clark Jr conducts Sunday school at 9 45 and a Sunday Holiness meeting at 11.

Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal c Atlantic Avenue Third Street Russell Pier the Salvation Army Union Avenue Gordon Clark, Jr

Easter Services in Kennebunk Area Churches

Easter Sunday schedule across Kennebunk includes mass at St Monica Church at 11 A M with a liturgy and choir under Mrs Agnes Lupien and Miss Anne Marie Paquet, an Easter Eucharist at Advent Christian Church at 11 with sermon by Rev Milford G Butterfield, and services at First Unitarian and Christchurch churches plus regular morning worship at West Kennebunk and Kennebunk Baptist, with Sunday school and nursery noted.

Rgan Agnes Lupien Anne-Marie Paquet Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village Milford G. Butterfield Unitarian Church First Parish Harold Scott Christchurch Frederic . Holmberg Robert B. Culmer Kennebunk Main Street Christian Science Society Summer Street

Mormon Services At Faith Chapel In Saco

The Mormon Church holds sacrament at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m at Faith Chapel Cleveland street and Elders residence 54 School street Saco.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon Faith Chapel Cleveland Street Saco School Street

Ogunquit Church Services Announced for Sunday

Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. Paul S Hazlett holds Sunday school in the morning and worship. Ogunquit Methodist Church on Shore Road with Rev. Thomas R Merrill offers a 9 30 a m worship service.

Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road Paul S. Hazlett Ogunqui Methodist Church Shore ‘Road Thomas R. Merrill

Village church services and programs announced

Village Baptist Church at the corner of Maine and Spring streets led by Rev George P Urban invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Morning worship follows at 11 o clock with supervised nursery and children’s church. First Congregational Church at North street and Arundel road led by Rev Robert M Howes also listed for reference.

Sunday worships and Sunday schools listed at three churches

Goodwins Mills Methodist Church in Goodwins Mills with Rev Norman J Langmaid holds worship and sermon at 9 30 a m and church school at 10 30 a m Advancement Christian Church with Rev Lloyd Osborne offers morning worship at 11 a m and Sunday school at 12 noon Lyman Baptist Church with Rev Sidney F Whitehouse has Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m all in Lyman Maine

Goodwins Mills Methodist Church Lyman Norman J. Langmaid Advem Christian Church Lloyd Osborne Lyman Baptist Church Sidney F. Whitehouse

Local Churches Schedule Morning Worship Services

Buxton Tory Hill Meeting House and North Congregational Church list morning worship times. Rev. David W. Smith serves as pastor at both sites with 11 o clock and 9 30 a m services noted.

Tory Hill Meeting House Buxton Lower Corner David W. ‘Smith North Congregational Church David W. Smith

Cape Porpoise Church Morning Worship posted

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape lists Rev. Russell J. Peppe as minister with morning worship service at 10 45 a m.

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Cape Russell J. Peppe

Easter Sunday Church Services Across Local Congregations

Several churches on Route 1 and surrounding roads announce Easter worship plans. First and Second Congregational Churches offer two morning services at 9 and 11 with an Easter Sunrise at 4 55 a.m. Moody Beach hosts the Sunrise service. Full Gospel Church Wells schedules a 3 p.m. worship and 2 p.m. Sunday School. Highpine Baptist in Sanford holds Sunday School at 1 p.m. and worship at 2 p.m. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist lists 9 30 a.m. Sunday School and 10 30 a.m. morning service. Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene on Route 1 conducts Sunday school and worship at 10 a.m with a 7 30 p.m. evening service.

First Second Congregational U. S John N. Simpson IGA Moody Beach Full Gospel Wells Lula Nicholson Highpine Baptist Church Sanford Road Wayne A Porter North Berwick Wels Freewill Baptist Church Coleman York South Berwick Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene U.S. Route 1 Nelson Kimball

Teaching Pacts Approved At Wells High

The Wells Supervising School Committee approved two teaching contracts, one for Vincent Trincia at 4800 base plus 700 coaching for football and basketball totaling 5500, and one for Miss Jean Ramazza at 4400 base plus 400 coaching for girls sports totaling 4800.

Wel Wells High School Vincent Trincia Jean Ramazza Bert Perkins Ogunquit Village Kennebunk Kennebunkport Wells Water District Boston Harry DeShon Wells Eleanor Adams Carolyn Colby Waterville Robert K. Brown Robert W. Johnson Manon Smith Department of Evucation Wells Schools

Bible Characters Made From Bottles

A Beach Missionettes youth group meeting set for April 27 at 2 p.m. in Old Orchard Beach invites teens 13 to 17 to craft Bible characters from plastic bottles under director Mrs Mabel Carr and new assistant Mrs Patricia Morris. The Junior Missionettes group serves ages 9 to 11 with project leaders Miss Cyn Carmichael and Miss Rita Small.

Beach Missionettes The Faith School of ‘Theology Faith School Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach Mabel Carr Patricia Morris Missionettes Miss Cyn Thin Carmichael Ant Rita Small

Cascade Road to Get Sidewalk at Old Orchard Beach

Cascade area residents will gain a gravel sidewalk along Cascade road from Portland avenue to Hill Top drive. Town manager Leon F. Jones said road crews widened the roadside in preparation for the new path after local complaints about danger to children using the busy street.

Cascade Highlands Old Orchard Beach Cascade Road Portland Avenue Hill Top Drive Leon F. Jones

Wells Woman’s Relief Corps Adds Member in Sanford

Marion Louise Bridges joined the Wells Women’s Relief Corps by initiation from the Abraham Lincoln unit at Grangehall on Sanford road. The group voted a donation to the Red Cross and began plans for Memorial Day exercises. Social clubs were scheduled with hosts Mrs. Marion Bridges and Mrs. Mabel Card. Irene Kimball reported sending cards to Mrs. Ethel Kelley and visiting Mrs. Clara Eaton for her birthday. Readings by Mrs. Dorothy Hubbard and Mrs. Helen Hayes accompanied the mystery package award to Mrs. Abel Card. Luncheon for 14 by Mrs. Dawn Hayes and Mrs. Rose Hamel. Next meeting set for April 24 with luncheon committee Irene Kimball and Mrs. Barbara.

Marion Louise Bridges Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief Corps Grangehall Sanford Road Red Cross Marion Bridges Mabel Card Sadie Murray Irene Kimball Relief Committee Ethel Kelley Clara Eaton Dorothy Hubbard Helen Hayes Pkage Abel Card Dawn Hayes Rose Hamel

Civil Defense Officers Named in Wells and Ogunquit Areas

Wells Board of Selectmen named Daniel W. Jenness Clarence J. Kimball Ha Alpren Melvin A. Owen Robert L. Stillings for Wells area and Wilbert Sherburne Cecil Perkins Walter Allen for Ogunquit area as Civil Defense officers. Also notes town office closed noon for Mrs Alberta Colby funeral. next meeting April 18 at 7 30 p.m.

Civil Defense Wells C. Hutchins Wells Board of Selectmen Town Hall Daniel W. Jenness Clarence J. Kimball Ha Alpren Melvin A. Owen Robert L. Stillings Ogunquit Wilbert Sherburne Cecil Perkins Walter Allen AlbertaColby Raymond W. Colby Colby Ellsworth Bridges Casper Bridges Wells Corner Hose Company

Beach Menu Week of April 15 19 Lunches And Snacks

School menus list daily meals for Beach High focusing on a weekday cycle. Items include orange juice frankfurter rolls mustard peas corn cookies cheese sticks and milk Monday through Friday with variations such as chili con carne baked ravioli turkey rice soup barbecue pork and meat loaf with sides and desserts. No school Friday notes and a note that menus may change.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church Directory Leon Dansereau Elaine White Pleni Sant Coeli Catherine O'Meara Agnus Dei Haec Rejouistoi Jesus Notre Maitre Louange Au Redempteur Postlars King Viet Organ Hosanna Mrs. Gilberte Normand Jerusalem Anne Marie Paquet Gilberte Normand Jeannette Tardif Simone Lavoie Postlude Joan of Arc St. Andre Church Ravanello Dawn In the Garden Goldsworthy Vincent St. Joseph Church Elie Hevey St. Andre Bacon Street Aime Giguere St. Mary Street Cornelius Enright P R St. Monica Church William J Kelly St. Martha Church Keanebunkport A.m. Wells Wells Beach William J. Kelly Episcopal Churches Union Church Honey Ledge Road Biddeford Pool Hill and Chapel Streets Lottie Record l’Eglise Regina Coali Releaiee Festival Postlude Owen Jean Maurice Gendron Reine du Ciel Albert Cabana Raymond Ste. Marie J. Maurice Gendron Ralph Roberge Nectan Christ Debra Lynn Brown Catherine Joan Milne Jean Debra Sands Jane Doris Sands Viola Ca Washington, D. C New York City Washington Front Row Mary Dannert Arlene Welch Carol Hanson Val Erie Racine Lorraine Boulet Carol Strout Colleen Ogilvie Judy Cote Sheila Graham Judith Mooers William Byrnes Ronald Gordon Wallace Stevens Jay Smith Roy Ducharme George West Barbara Pisaruk Joanne Dufort School Street Methodist Norman J. Latymaid Merrill Thompson Sr. M. Florentine St. David Episcopal Church West Kennebunk Buxton Wells High Wells Women’s Relief Corps Ub & Nat Joseph’s Basta Sii Stanley Andrews Bennett
Search Courier

Search the Biddeford Saco Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Biddeford Saco Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication