Local Church Directory Listings by Parish and Service Times
A compiled church directory for Saco and surrounding towns lists parishes with pastors and Sunday Mass or worship times. Entries cover St Joseph, St Andre, St Mary, Notre Dame de Lourdes, Most Holy Trinity, St Monica, St Martha, St Margaret, St Mary in Old Orchard Beach, Ogunquit All Saints, Conservative Baptist, Second Parish Unitarian, First Parish Congregational, School Street and nearby churches, with service starts ranging from early morning to early afternoon and associated clergy.
Episcopal Churches Schedule At Andover And Surrounding Parishes
Ep iscopal churches list service times for Christ Crescent St Saco Trinity Main and Cleveland St Portland Road St John By the Sea St Stephen the Martyr East Waterboro with Rev T S Knox Rev Mark M McCullough Rev Harold McElwain and parish halls offering nursery and kindergarten classes church school devotions and services at 8 9 10 11 15 and 9 30 a m on selected Sundays with morning prayer and sermons noted for several Sundays
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ (Episcopal) Church
Crescent Street
Mark M. McCullough
Trinity Episcopal Church
Main
Cleveland Streets
Saco
T. S. Knox
St. David (Episcopal) Church
Portland Road
Mark M McCullough
St. John-By-the-Sea Church
St John Street
Old Orchard Beach
Harold McElwain
St. Stephen - the - Martyr Episcopal Church
East Waterboro
Sunday church services and pastors in Biddeford details
A listing of local churches in Biddeford and South Biddeford with service times and pastors. Includes Biddeford St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox at 35 Adams Street led by Rev. Sam J. Kalamaras, Advent Christian, First Universalist, Second Congregational The White Church, Foss Street Methodist, South Biddeford Methodist, United Baptist and others with morning worship, Sunday school, and related activities.
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St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Street
Sam J. Kalamaras
Orthros
Advent Christian Church
Orne
of Hill Ard Chapel
Delmar Lee
First Universalist Church
City Square
Edmund W. Bea
Second Congregational Church
H Lewis Cutler
Foss Street
South Biddeford Methodist Church
Pool Road
James Douglass Riddle
United Baptist Church
Jefferson Street
Morley J Durost Astor
Church Service Schedule in Kennebunkport Area
Multiple churches list Sunday worship times and pastors. Advent Christian Rev Milford G Butterfield leads morning worship. Village Baptist Rev George P Urban offers services at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 with nursery and children's church. First Congregational and South Congregational list Rev Robert M Howes with 9 30 and 9 00 11 00 services.
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Village Baptist Church
Maine
Spring Streets
George P Urban
First Congregational Church
North Street
Arunderone
Robert M Howes
South Congregational Church
Temple Street
Robert M. Howes
Mormon Churches Meeting at Advent Church in Saco
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds services at Advent Church on Cleveland Street in Saco. Elder J Maurice Dupuis is superintendent with Elder William W. Howard as first assistant and Elder Roger V. Marden as second assistant. Priesthood meeting at 9 am and Sunday school at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon) Church
Advent Church
Cleveland Street
Saco
J Maurice Dupuis
William W. Howard
Roger V. Marden
Cape Porpoise Church Announces Sunday Services
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape announces Rev Henry O Megert as minister. Church school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 am.
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Methodist Church
Church Schedules and Pastors in Local Listings
The listing outlines weekly church activities including Methodist on Washington Avenue with Rev. John T Stahl. Sunday school 9:45 a m and worship 11 a m. First Baptist on Ocean Avenue with Rev. G Stephen Johnston. Sunday school 1:30 p m and worship 2:30 p m. Advent Christian on Sco Avenue with Hem mer Thurlow. classes 9:45 a m and morning worship 10 a m. Pentecostal Faith Tabernacle on Atlantic Avenue and Third Street with Rev Russell Per. Sunday school 9:45 a m. junior church 11:30 a m. morning worship 11 a m. Salvation Army at 91 Union Avenue with Capt. Robert Reid. 9:45 Sunday school and 11 service. holiness meeting at 3.
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Methodist Church
Washington Avenue
John T Stahl
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
G. Stephen Johnston
Advent Christian
Sco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Hemmer Thurlow
Aith Tabe Aacile
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Russell Per
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Robert Reid
Local church services list in Kennebunk area
Unitarian church First Congregational parish Rev Carl Bierman morning worship and Sunday school at 11 Christ Church pastors Rev Frederic Holmberg and Robert B Culmer morning services at 930 and 11 Kennbunk Baptist church Main street Rev Chester M Staples Bible school at 945 morning worship at 11 Christian Science Society 25 Summer street Sunday school 11 am morning service at 11 The West Kennebunk Methodist church Rev John H Jordan 9 am morning worship and sermon Soloist Miss Mary Vigne organist Miss Elizabeth Hersey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Church
First Congregational
Carl Bierman
Christ Church
Frederic’ Holmberg
Robert B. Culmer
Kennbunk Baptist Church
West Kennebunk Methodist ‘Church
John H. Jordan
Mary Vigne
Elizabeth Hersey
Wells and area church services schedule update
Wells First and Second Congregational hold Sunday worship at the Second church at 10 30 a m with Sunday school after the children's sermon. Gospel Church on Route 9 A near Route 109 lists Sunday school at 2 p m and worship at 3 p m under Rev Lula Nicholson. Highpine Baptist on Sanford road conducts Sunday school at 1 p m and worship at 2 p m under Rev Wayne A Porter. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route 9A lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m led by Rev Coleman York. Moody Community church in Moody Community hall on US Route 1 notes Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with Mr and Mrs Nelson Kimball in charge.
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First
Second Congregational Churches
Wells
U. S
John N. Simpson
Wells Corner
Lula Nicholson
Highpine Baptist Church
Sanford Road
Wayne A Porter
North Berwick
Wels
Freewill Baptist Church
Route
Coleman York
South Berwick
M. Moody Community Church
Moody Community Hall
US Route 1
Nelson Kimball
Ogunquit Baptist Church Morning and Evening Services
Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road invites worship with Rev. Paul S. Hazlett leading morning service at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7:39 p.m. The message and time details reflect the church’s weekly schedule.
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Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Paul S. Hazlett
Community church services and leaders listed
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church with Rev Norman J Langmaid pastor holds services every Sunday at 9 30 a m and church school at 10 30 a m directed by Mrs Stanley Stearns superintendent Advent Christian Church led by Rev Lloyd Osborne with morning worship at 11 am and Sunday school at 12 noon Lyman Baptist Church under pastor Robert J Vance with Sunday school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am
Jordan Names Jackie Leonard as Ex-Manager
Los Angeles AP report says former welterweight champion Don Jordan testified in a conspiracy extortion trial that during his peak he was managed by Jackie Leonard then Hollywood Legion Stadium promoter and matchmaker, while he contends Don Nesseth never acted for him. The trial targets mobster Frank Carbo and four associates as they seek to muscle into Jordan’s contract.
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Los Angeles
Don Jordan
Jackie Leonard
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Jordan
Frank Carbo
Don Nesseth
Carbo
Philadelphia
Renewing Allegiance and the Way of Life in Public Ceremony
A reflection on the ceremony of renouncing allegiance and embracing a new way of life. The passage compares civic oath rituals to religious vows, calling it a life-clean pattern that rejects old passions. It discusses devotion, truth seeking, and the struggle between conflicting worldviews in forming steadfast allegiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Weatherhead
London
Dr. Weatherhead
St. Paul
Religion and Tax Deductions Stance in NYAP
In New York AP reports on religious leaders framing income tax deductions as moral issues. Lutheran Church official calls cheating on taxes theft and false witness. A National Council of Churches executive notes morality is personal, yet warns that owing the government remains an imperative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Caesar
George F. Harkins
Luttheran Church
America
Jand
Washington
Cameron Hall
National Council of Churches’ Department of Church and Economic Life
Sam
Visiting Officers Night Observed by Olive Rebekah Lodge
Olive Rebekah lodge observes Visiting Officers night at IOOF hall 7 45 p m with hostesses Lillian Matthews chairing and a committee. At Kennebunk Inn president John A Heiln presided where Bill Welch a Kennebunk High senior and Junior Rotarian attended. Dr Leon Bradley spoke on the Planning Board urging public interest and more meetings, plus notes on recreation facilities and parking. Over 100 attended Open House at Cousens School despite the storm, with teachers ready to discuss students and an art exhibit to run after the break. York County Pharmaceutical Association president Willis Gowen attended the Maine Pharmaceutical Association convention in Bangor. Fire department responded to a rear-seat fire in Walter Jarvis’s car behind Ross Block on Main Street. Ted Winston, son of Edward and Mrs Winston, returned home from foot surgery at Webber Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Rebekah
Cousens
Day
Willis Gowen
York County Pharmaceutical Association
Maine Pharmaceuticals Association
Bangor
Kennebunk
Walter Jarvis
Ross Block
Main Street
Ted Winston
Edward C. Winston
Fletcher Street
Webber Hospital
Local Social Notes and Navy Overhaul News
No. Lebanon J.S.P. Jones Jr. convalescing at the home of Hiram Jones in Sanford after a patient discharge from Sanford Hospital. Guests include Richard Rand and Debbie Rand of Gray, and Charles Rand and Brenda and Gayle Rand of Rochester NH. Mrs. James Emmons of Lyman was an overnight guest. Forrest Hanscom and a Dover NH Children’s Home worker party have been visiting on the farm. Fred Hanscom and Carroll Moulton were in Portsmouth on town business. Roland Reid takes a job in Ayer MA but will spend weekends at home. Rev. Lee Carter attended a Men’s Fellowship supper in Portland. Laurie Baker confined by illness. Chester Gale, aviation technician third class, son of Fred and, etc. serving aboard USS Valley Forge in Norfolk shipyard for a three month overhaul. Fight figure Blinky Palermo and Truman Gibson Jr. of Chicago and Los Angeles linked with listed hoodlums Joe Sica and Louis Tom Dragna. Jordan testified that Leonard and Babe McCoy arranged fights at Olympic Auditorium. After a second fight with Virgil Akins, Leonard and McCoy demanded a new contract amid alleged pressures from Nesseth. Nesseth described as a front man. Leonard named as the managerial brain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.S.P. Jones, Jr
Hiram Jones
Sanford
Sanford Hospital
Fred ‘Rand
Richard Rand
Debiby
Gray
Charles Rand
Brenda
Gayle
Rochester
N.H
James Emmons
Lyman
Forrest Hanscom
Dover ‘N.H
Fred Hanscom
Carroll Moulton
Portsmouth
Roland Reid
Ayer
Mess
Lee Carter
First Baptist Church
Portland
Laurie Baker
Chester K. Gale
Fred Gale
Valley Forge
Norfolk Navy Shipyard
Frank (Blinky) Palermo
Truman Gibson Jr
Chicago
Los Angeles
Joe Sica
Louis Tom Dragna
Jordan
Leonard
Babe McCoy
Olympic Auditorium
Virgil Akins
McCoy
Nesseth
Joe Brown Seeks Historic Ninth Lightweight Title Defense
London AP reports 35 year old Joe Brown of Baton Rouge plans to defend his world lightweight crown for the 10th time against Dave Charnley, a British challenger with 45 fights. Brown boasts 111 bouts, 81 wins, 18 losses and 10 draws, and insists he can still go 45 rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Joe Brown
Baton Rouge
Brown
Charnley
Circus Theme Of Ogunquit School Program
The Ogunquit Village Grammar School staged its annual spring program with a circus theme The event directed by Miss Joan Bridgeman featured a chorus from grades 4 and 5 and a large cast including Albert Johnson as a circus barker numerous student acts performers balloon and popcorn vendors and a wide range of circus roles from clowns bearded ladies and strongmen to tightrope artists and dancers.
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Ogunquit Village
Joan Bridgeman
Barker
Albert Johnson
Stephen Kemp
Lisa von Schlegell
Gary Rowe
Thomas Hall
Megan Harris
Pamela Buswell
Cathy Tower
Chevyl Allen
Court Tower
Ricky Sevigney
Lorna Merrill
Christine Hutchinson
Donna Matyoska
Jeffrey Jones
William Sevigney
Robert Kinsman
Lisa Perkins
Leonard Emmons
Brenda Keene
Carol Matyoska
Deborah Buswell
Pamela Allen
Elissa Littlefield
la Fernald
William Keirstead
An Miller
Timothy Keyes
James McAfee
Anne Staples
Joan Littlefield
Cynthia Wolstenhulme
Cape Porpoise Church Elects Officers In Annual Meeting
The Church-on-the-Cape at Cape Porpoise held its annual conference with Rev. Lester Boobar delivering a sermon and presiding over the business session. Officers and committees were elected for multiple classes and roles including trustees, financial secretary Frances Landry, church treasurer Dollie Merrill, and choir director Elsie Ridlon, as reports showed a successful 1960. A social hour followed with refreshments in the new parlor.
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Church-on
C. A. Buchanan
Francis Zecchini
George Seacey
Hazel Trueman
Hattie Thompson
Philip Fairfield
Stewart
Carolyn Craig
Frances Landry
Dollie Merrill
Elsie Ridlon
Louise Fairfield
Joyce Stirk
Florence Nunan
Arlettie Tibbetts
George Fmmons
Austin Buchanan
Drusilla Landry
Deborah Matthews
Virginia Bradbury
Harrison Seavey
Kathleen Stimson
Doris MacKenna
Ruth Pinkham
Lydia Emmons
Norman Stirk
Lyman Matthews
Harry Emmons
Alice Crowell
June Perkins
George Emmons
Daisy Stone
Ruth Thurston
Nelson Nunan
Louisse Severance
Helen Pack
Louisie Huff
Mary Zecchini
Charlene Elliott
Henry Emmons
High Seas Damage Hills Beach Cottage
A Hills Beach cottage owned by Leroy Stearns suffered porch and sun parlor damage as high seas washed away the front left side. Sand and soil eroded three to four feet above normal. three bed pillows were seen floating in the surf. The rest of the cottage remained undamaged.
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Leroy Stearns
Hills Beach
Rummage Sale Planned By Ogunquit Grange
Ogunquit Grange outlines a rummage sale with a committee led by Minnie Moore Doris Hilton and Marion Wormwood. Date to be announced. Visitors from Stoneham Mass Grange attend and invitations go to nearby Granges. Lectures cover trees and world topics. skit An Easter Hat Parade performed. Prizes awarded in word building artist and mystery matches. Refreshments served by Wormwood and Cook. Next meeting set for April 21 with Wyman and Moore coordinating refreshments.
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Ogunquit Grange
Grange
School Street
Minnie Moore
Doris Hilton
Marion ‘Wormwood
Stoneham
Mass
Esselyn Perkins
Roland Maxwel
Edward Wormwood
Perkins
Wenonah Cook
Albine Watson
Richard Moore
Marion Wormwood
Leonard Wyman
Obligation Night Observed by Priscilla OES in Wells
Priscilla chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held Obligation Night at the Highpine Masonic hall Wells with new officers conducting their first meeting. Landmarks read by Roy A. Goodale, and the obligation led by Gordon E. Brewster Jr with Lawrence Fernald as sentinel. donations approved for Red Cross and several invitations for upcoming Grand Chapter events and officer installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Highpine Masonic Hall
Sanford Road
Wells
Roy A. Goodale
Gordon E. Brewster, Jr
Lawrence Fernald
Marjory Fernald
Red Cross
Ruth
Springvale
Pine Tree
Gorham
Hazel Keirstead
Madonna
Kennebunk
Matrons Association
Moody
Priscilla Galencia
Star Club
Ogunaqui Firemen
School Street
Fernald
Ethel Smalley
Gordon Galencia
Donald Paine
Roger S. Bragdon
Albee G. LaPierre
Burton G. Dodge
Ellis B. Dodge
Betty Seaman
Liston Demands New Manager Or Quits Ring
Sonny Liston, top heavyweight hopeful, says he will quit boxing unless he can choose a new manager. He asks Pep Barone to end his contract so he can seek a title fight. Barone, linked to Palermo and Carbo, did not comment. Liston has 34 wins in 35 fights and cites Barone’s contract as blocking a Patterson title bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Sonny Liston
Pep
Joseph Barone
Liston
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Senate
Barone
Frank
Blinky) Palermo
Frankie Carbo
Allentown
Repeated Training Aids Talking Birds And Local Events
York County Fish and Game association outlines family party dance and archery school at Stickney lodge Lyman under Charles F Gilpatric Jr Activities include April 27 family events April 29 dance April 30 archery state competition More than 100 archers expected Two scenic courses and a practice target Also discussed spraying DDT on shorelines to combat gypsy moths with protests planned The article also surveys pet birds and how to train parakeets to talk with care tips and Q A on common questions The piece notes copyright 1961 General Features Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County Fish and Game Association
Stickney Lodge
Lyman
Charles F. Gilpatric
Pesident
Linwood Rollins
Bud Crogan
State of Maine
Stickney
Round Pond
Bunganut
Kennebunk
Swan Ponds
Lyman Board of Selectmen
Beach Seniors Headed to New York on Class Trip
Twenty one Old Orchard Beach High School seniors depart for an annual New York trip by bus, chaperoned by Richard Shorey and Mrs Leona Palmer. The journey is sponsored by the New York club of students and parents, listing participants Jean Raye Marjorie Saucier John Hogan Paul Leroux Jr Joan Cyr Alice Rideout Dale Armstrong Shirley DesRoberts Betty Palmer Kenneth Tripp Kathy Mullins Mike Drury Madeline Wyman Reggie Desjardins Paul Mullen Tom Wells Carol Grenier Barbara McKee Priscilla Boisvert Wally Prendergast Kathy Blow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach High School
New York
Richard Shorey
Leona Palmer
Kathy Mullins
Mike Drury
Madeline Wyman
Reggie Desjardins
Paul Mullen
Tom Wells
Carol Grenier
Barbara McKee
Priscilla Boisvert
Wally Prendergast
Kathy Blow
Rift Between Bowling Groups Is Widening
DETROIT AP Officers of the Bowling Proprietors' Association of America fume over the American Bowling Congress action. The ABC approved an amendment to its constitution opposing the BPAA eligibility rule requiring bowlers to compete only in member houses for BPAA events. Delegates set the amendment to take effect on a future date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Bowling Proprietors’ Association of America Today
American Bowling Congress
Joe Paulus
BPAA
ABC
Cobo Hall
Congress’ Executive Board
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Church Directory
Biddeford
St. Monica Church
William J. Kelly
J. Henry Fournelle
Kennebunkport
St. Martha Church
Henry Fournelle
Conservative Baptist Church
John E. ‘Fickett
Saco City ‘Hall
Second Parish
Pepperell Park
Edmund W Beal
First Parish Congregational Church
Beach Streets
Harry Aufiero
Pasitor
School Street Methodist Church
Norman J Langmaid
Saco United
Christian Science Society
Hamilton Memorial
Leach Street
James C. Geddes Lotecer
Episcopal Churches
Milford G. Butterfield
Mormon Churches
Cape
Ogunquit
Ralph W. Loew, DD
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Jules Loh
Edmund Cashen
Lebanon
Cape Porpoise Church
Hills Beach Cottage
Priscilla Oes
Speaking
Gan
Mynah
Rover
the Pet Forum
T. O'B
Miller
General Features Corp
Beach
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