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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1961

Page

3

Saco and area church directory listing Sunday masses

A detailed local directory lists churches in Saco and nearby towns with pastors and Sunday Mass times or services. It names St Joseph, St Andre, St Mary, Notre Dame de Lourdes, Trinity, St Monica, St Martha, St Margaret, All Saints, Bible Baptist, Second Parish Unitarian, First Parish Congregational, School Street Methodist, Saco United Baptist, North Saco Congregational Christian, Christian Science Society, and Salvation Army with respective pastors and service times.

Episcopal Churches Schedule Chief Week’s Holy Services

Episcopal churches listed with priests and service times across Crescent Street Saco Portland and Old Orchard Beach. Rev Mark M McCullough presides at Christ Episcopal with 7:30 am Holy Communion 9 am Holy Eucharist and sermon nursery and classes. Rev T S Knox at Trinity and St Stephen the Martyr with 8 am and 11 am services. St Dana on Portland Road with 10 am devotions and class. St John by the Sea on St John Street offers 8 and 11:15 am Holy Communion.

Christ Crescent Street Mark M. McCullough Trinity Episcopal Church Main Cleveland Streets Saco T. S. Knox St. Dana (Episcopal Portland Road Mark M Me. Cullough Atnding St. John-By-the-Sea St John Street Old Orcherd Beach Harold McElwain Holy Communion St. Stephen - the - Martyr Episcopal Church East Waterboro

Biddeford church listings highlight weekly services

A compact notice lists multiple Biddeford churches and pastors with service times. Greek Orthodox at 35 Adams Street led by Rev. Sam Kalamaras offers Orthros 10 to 11 a m and Divine Liturgy 11 to noon, Advent Christian on Hillard Chapel streets led by Rev. Delmar Lee, morning worship at 10 a m, Sunday school at 11 a m, First Universalist on City Square with 11 a m service, Second Congregational known as The White Church at Foss Street led by Rev. FP Lewis Cutler at 10 50 a m, Foss Street Methodist at Foss and Pool streets led by Rev. James Douglass Riddle with 11 a m service, nursery and coffee hour, South Biddeford Methodist on the Pool road with morning prayer 9 30 a m and evening 6 p m, United Baptist on Jefferson Street led by Rev. Morley J Durest with Sunday school 4 45 a m and 11 a m joining worship.

J. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Adams Street Sam J. Kalamaras Advent Christian Church Orner of Hill Ard Chapel Streets Delmar Lee First Universalist Church City Squate Edmund W Beal Second Congregational Church FP Lewis Cutler Foss Street

Local church services listed for Sunday morning

Advent church led by Rev Milford G Butterfield offers church school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m at Village Baptist Church corner of Maine and Spring streets with Rev George P Urban as pastor. First Congregational on North street and Arundel road lists Rev Robert M Howes for 9 30 a m worship. South Congregational on Temple street shows Rev Howes leading 9 00 and 11 00 a m services with nursery and children’s church provided.

Village Baptist Church Maine Spring Streets George P Urban First Congregational Church North Street Arundel Road Robert M Howes South Congregational Church Temple Street Robert M. Howes

Mormon Churches Meet at Advent Church in Saco

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints meets at the Advent Church on Cleveland Street, Saco. Elder Maurice Dupuis presides as superintendent with Elder William W. Howard as first assistant and Elder Roger V. Marden as second assistant. Priesthood meeting at 9 a.m. and Sunday school at 10 a.m.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon) Church Advent

Cape Parnoise Church Service With Rev Henry O Megert

Cape Parnoise Methodist Church on the Cape presents Rev Henry O Megert as minister. Church school begins at 9 30 a m followed by morning worship at 10 45 a m.

Methodist Church

Sunday church services and Sunday schools listed in Beaches area notices

The Methodist church on Washington Avenue lists Rev John T Stahl as pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m. First Baptist on Ocean Avenue lists Rev G Stephen Johnston with Sunday school at 1 30 p m and worship at 2 30 p m. Advent Christian on face Avenue at Old Orchard Beach lists pastor Thurlow with 9 45 a m classes and 11 a m worship. Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal at Atlantic Avenue and Third Street lists Rev ER with 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 30 a m junior church and 10 a m morning worship. Salvation Army at 91 Union Avenue under Capt Robert Reid with 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m holy day service at 3 pm and open air street service.

the Bible Baptist Church of Saco John E. Fickett Saco City Hall Second Parish Unitarian Church Pepperell Park Edmund W Beal First Parish Congregational Church Main Beach Streets Harry Aufiero School Street Methodist Church Norman J. Langmaid Saco United Baptist Church Main and Cross Streets Stanley A. Bennett North Saco Atlantic Avenue Third Street Russel K .P Salvation Army Union Avenue Robert Reid

Kennebunk church notices list multiple congregations

In Kennebunk area churches announce Sunday services including Morning worship at 11 a.m. Christ Church with pastors Frederic Holmberg and Robert B Culmer, First Congregational with Rev. Carl Bierman, Kennbunk Baptist on Main Street led by Rev. Chester M Staples, and West Kennebunk Methodist with Rev. John H. Jordan. Sunday school times vary, with Bible study at 9:45 a.m. and soloist Miss Mary Vigne.

Unitarian Church First Congregational Carl Bierman Christ Church Frederic’. Holmberg Robert B Culmer Kennbunk Baptist Church Main Street Chester M Staples Pe ‘Or Christian Science Society J Summer Street West Kennebunk Methodist Church John H. Jordan Mary Vigne Elizabeth Hersey

Wells area churches schedule Sunday worship and classes

Several Wells churches list service times and Sunday school hours. Wells First and Second Congregational hold services at the Second church at 10:30 a.m. with Sunday school after the children's sermon. Full Gospel Church offers 3 p.m. worship and 2 p.m. Sunday school. Highpine Baptist meets on Sanford Road with 2 p.m. worship and 1 p.m. Sunday school. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist holds 10:30 a.m. worship and 9:30 a.m. Sunday school. Moody Community Church meets at Moody Community Hall with 1 p.m. worship and 10 a.m. Sunday school supervised by Nelson Kimball and family.

First Second Congregational Wells U. S John N. Simpson Wells Corner Ftull Gospel Church Lula Nicholson Highpine Baptist Church Sanford Road Wayne A Porter Fof North Berwick Wels Freewill Baptist Church Route Coleman York South Berwick Moody Community Church Moody Community Hall Nelson Kimball

Ogunquit Baptist Church Service Times

Ocunauit Ogunquit Baptist church on Shore Road led by Rev. Paul S Hazlett offers morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening worship at 7:39 p.m. The text notes the pastor and location for the service schedule.

Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road Paul S. Hazlett

Churches Schedule At Goodwins Mills And Nearby

Goodwins Mills Methodist Church led by Rev Norman J Langmaid holds services each Sunday at 9 30 am with church school at 10 30 am directed by Mrs Stanley Stearns superintendent Advent Christian ChurchPastor Rev Lloyd Osborne conducts morning worship at 11 am with Sunday school at 12 noon Lyman Baptist Church with pastor Robert I Vance offers Sunday school classes at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am

Old Orchard Menu for Week of May 15

High and Junior High students have no school due to a teachers convention. Monday offers a deluge of snacks and milk. Tuesday features raviola, chips, white bread and butter, fruit cup. Wednesday includes vegetable soup and frankfort in a roll with cake. Thursday serves Texas hash and jelly with cream. Friday presents tomato soup and egg salad sandwich with milk. Elementary plans a convention week with chili con carne on Tuesday and chicken rice soup on Wednesday, plus Italian sandwiches and dessert.

Epitaphs and Ideas on Life and Cemeteries

The piece muses on graveyard inscriptions and their reflections on life and mortality. It contrasts ancient Roman cryptic lines with modern verse about a man who lived for nothing, urging a shift from revering tombs to shaping living society through schools, hospitals, and social progress.

Mary Jones John Jones North Carolina Ohio Archaeol Rome Gray

Supreme Court Asked to Rule on Religious Test for Office

The Torcaso case challenges Maryland Article 37 and federal prohibition on religious tests for office. Arguments explored whether belief or non belief in God can qualify or disqualify a public servant, and if the state may establish religious standards. The case raises broader questions of freedom of belief and equal protection under law.

U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court Roy R. Torcaso Wheaton Torcaso Maryland U.S Court of Appeals American Jewish Congress American Civil Liberties Union

Ocean Park Group Crafts Display Next Week

The Ocean Park Home Demonstration group will exhibit crafts in the Montrose E Hill Co window on Old Orchard street during national Crafts Week. Committee members are Mrs Jillian Jakeman Miss Isabella McIer Miss Ethel Wight and Mrs Evelyn Monier. Pirates still flourish in the China Sea operating in motorized armor plated junks.

Ocean Park Montrose E. Hill Co. Inc Old Orchard Street Jillian Jakeman Isablla Mclier Ethel Wight Evelyn Monier China Sea

Daily Food Menu Notes Subject to Changes

Thursday menu lists blended juice baked corned beef hash catsup green beans dark bread and butter graham crackers with peanut butter milk Friday offers fruit cup clam chowder saltine crackers white bread and butter apple upside down cake cheese wedge milk Note indicates subject to changes

Morin Hersey Rites Held In Sanford Church

Miss Paula Alma Morin became the bride of Amban K Hersey at Holy Family church Sanford in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev Rosario Ouellette. The wedding featured orchid bouquets, blue gowns for bridesmaids, and family members from Sanford and West Kennebunk.

Holy Family Church Sanford Paula Alma Morin Jean ‘Paul Morin Amban K. Hersey Alvin K. Hersey West Kennebunk Rosario Ouellette W. Bernard l Ro‘land Gauthier Patricia Morin Ann Gagnon Claire Lafrance James Chasse Stephen Morin Brice Michael Barberie Mrs. Morin Acua

Kotlewski New Chairman of Kennebunk ARC

The Kennebunk American Red Cross chapter elected John Kotlewski as chairman at its annual meeting held last night at the Kennebunk Unitarian church. Frank Harrison became vice chairman with Theodore C. Kingsbury as treasurer and Miss Alice Gibson as secretary.

Kennebunk American Red Cross Kennebunk Unitarian Church John Kotlewski Frank Harrison Theodore C. Kingsbury Alice Gibson Lester G.hathaway Carl Bierman Elizabeth Maguire Andrew Peterson George Noiles Gibson Kingsbury Hathaway Unitarian Church Charles Worwood Red Cross Thomas J. Reagan

Old Orchard Beach Residents Attend Mineral Society Banquet

Mrs Major James Beach returns to 73 Lake Avenue after wintering in Norwich and Dover. C Paul Wight, Rumford High School teacher, attended the Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society banquet at the Columbia Hotel in Portland and is home for the weekend. Walter Wuth of Francis Street also attended. Nee Nah council Degree of Pocahontas to meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the American Legion hall School Street.

James Beach Lake Avenue Norwich Conn Dover N. H C. Paul Wight Rumford High School Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society Columbia Hotel Portland Longwood Avenue Walter Wuth Francis Street Nee Nah Council Pocahontas American Legion Hall School Street

Wedding Attendants Wear Aqua and Beige At Sanf ord Ceremony

Mrs Hersey mother of the groom wore an aqua dress and hat with beige accessories and a corsage of baby pink roses. The reception followed at St Ignatius gym with over 150 present. The couple plans to reside at 9A Laurel street Sanford. The bride, a St Ignatius high school graduate, works at Tremblay Insurance in Sanford. The groom, Kennebunk high school graduate, attended the University of Maine and is a student at Northeastern Business College in Portland.

St. Ignatius Gym Laurel Street Sanford St. Ignatius High School Tremblay's General Insurance Agency Kennebunk High School Tthe University of Maine Northeastern Business College Portland

Youth Cavalcade singer and local club events in Kennebunk area

Miss Carol Taute will perform on WCSH TV Monday at 7 with pianist Miss Eunice Fitton. Kennebunk Unitarian Men's Club hosts May breakfast 6:30 to 9 am. Schubert Club meets 8 pm at Mrs. Riley’s home. Webhannet Club holds year’s final meeting at 1 pm luncheon. Catholic Masses in area switch to Daylight Saving time.

Carol Taute Howard Taute Hovey Street Youth Cavalcade Wcsh-Tv Kennebunk Eunice Fitton Kennebunk Unitarian Church Jack Ketchum Schubert Club William Riley Temple _ street Kennebunkport Webhannet Club Edgar Fisher Wells and Ogunjquit

Louis DeAngelis Elected Beach PTA President

The Old Orchard Beach Parent Teacher Association at Jameson school elected Louis DeAngelis as president with Newman Bagley Jr as vice president, Mrs Richard Cleveland as secretary, and Mrs Gerald Beauregard as treasurer. Freshman class earned the attendance banner as the glee club performed two songs.

Old Orchard Beach Newman Bagley, Jr Richard Cleveland Gerald Beauregard Glee Club Gordon Haskell Alice Hebert Ruth McLeod Beatrice Morin Estelle Aranony Eleanor Marshall

Anniversary Of Miniwanca OES To Be Observed

Miniwanca Chapter Order of the Eastern Star will hold a stated meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall Old Orchard Beach The 40th anniversary will be observed with an informal program and refreshments served A rehearsal for officers will be held Sunday at 7 30 p m Mrs Leora Bals was a special guest Friday evening at Longfellow Chapter South Portland Esther Night Other Miniwanca attendees included Worthy Matron Miss Kay Mewer Mrs Helen Smith Mrs Pauline Peacock Mrs Helen Cummings Miss Ethel Wight Mrs Gertrude Wight and Mrs Florence Gray

Miniwanca Order of the Eastern Star Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall Old Orchard Beach Leora Bals Longfellow South Portland Mini Wanea Kay Mewer Helsen Smith Pauline Peacock Helen Cummings Ethel Wight Gertrude Wight Florence Gray

Goldman Birthday Party for Amy Goldman at Home

Amy Goldman was guest of honor at a sixth birthday supper party hosted by her parents on Colonial Drive. Gifts opened, games played, and prizes awarded to attendees including Juliette Gosselin. The decor featured Cowboys and Indians with two pink and white cakes. Attendees included Sheldon and David Goldman among others.

Amy Goldman Arnold Juliette Gosselin Robert Gosselin Berlin N. H Susan MacDonald Donna Nadeau Debbie Bedard Cathy Stevens Mary Anne Byron Sheryl Belanger Sheldon Goldman David Goldman Gloria Hilton Rebecca Hilton Sandra

Five Speeding Charges Heard In Kennebunk

Five speeding cases heard by Associate Judge Thor Regan at Kennebunk Municipal Court on U S Route 1 Wells. Orlando C. DiCarlo of South Portland and Claire M. Dedham of Dedham Mass pleaded guilty to speeds from 54 to 70 mph in 45 to 55 mph zones with fines of 10 to 15 dollars. Frank E. Martel of Biddeford and Clarence L Main of Biddeford were fined 10 dollars each for 50 and 54 mph in 45 mph zones. B Clogston of Ogunquit pleaded not guilty then guilty with 10 dollar suspended fine. Also Lee A Hutchins of Cape Porpoise was fined 10 dollars for possession of 22 pounds of lossers with no license. a Sea and Shore Fisheries warden was the complainant.

Thoras Regan Kennebunk Wells Orlando C. DiCarlo South Portland Claire M Dedham Mass Frank FE. Martel Biddeford Clarence L Main Rs B. Clogston Ogunquit Lee A. Hutchins Cape Porpoise Sea and Shore Fisheries Department

Youth Groups Hold Roller Skating Party at Palace Rink

Three youth groups, including Alfred with Gladys Wentworth and many others, hosted a roller skating party at the Palace Roller Skating rink in Old Orchard Beach. Skaters from Shapleigh and Sanford joined, with chaperones listed for each group.

Palace Roller Skating Rink Old Orchard Beach Alfred Gladys Wentworth Frank Wood Terry Wood Anita Carpenter Jill Ricker Linda Gilpatrick Nancy Hussey Linda Burbank Sherri Johnson Sue Vasalle Carol Wright John Leighton Chipper Goodrich Maurice St. Clair Wendell Arsenault Raymond Lord Nelson Crown Kenneth Hall Roger Merrifield George Faulkner Warren Kimball Peter Walker Betty Allen Joy Gilkey Nethy Kokernak Karen Bratt Sharon Hussey Linda Wood Darlene Carroll Michele Pevasseur Sue Jacobsen Connie Sharpe Cindy Lee Sharpe Linda Hanson Judy Davis Joe Carroll Carl Blanchard Marion Johnstone Reed Florence Davis Robert Allen Shapleich Douglas Guinard Rosalie Mangar Sally Stanley Elaine White David Mann Jerry Ford David Vachon Glenn White Gordon Kehrin Harriet Kehrin Evelyn Kehrin Heather Kehrin Sanford George Adams Debbie Adams Dennis Smith Terry Smith Joseph Smith Thomas Shufelt Fred Gowen Glenna Gowen L. W. Davis Bruce Hussey Homer Wright

Kennebunk School Menu for May 1 5 Week

The week of May 1 to 5 at Kennebunk High and Junior High lists no school Monday due to York County Teachers convention. Tuesday features orange juice and American chop suey with cabbage apple salad and dessert. Midweek offers Spanish rice with frankfurts, buttered wax beans, and raisins. Thursday serves baked beans and coleslaw with brown bread and peaches. Friday presents stuffed haddock with potatoes and Harvard beets, plus rolls and fruit. Park Street and Cousens Schools show varied menus including hamburgers, fish sticks, and American chop suey with milk and desserts.

York County Teachers’ Convention Park Street Cousens

Saco School Menu and Hilton Guests Recall

Monday has no school due to teachers convention. Tuesday offers tomato bisque bolo gna on roll olives vanilla pud. Wednesday features chicken stew and rice apple slices bread and butter milk. Thursday serves Tangerine juice American chop suey raisin bread and butter milk. Friday includes fish sticks cheese square tossed salad ginger bread bread and butter milk. Hilton attends with guest of honor sister Jody Mrs Leonard Goldman and Mrs Maurice Goldman and hostess.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church Directory St. Joseph Church Elie Hevey St Andre Bacon Street Aime Giguerestor St. Mary Church St Mary Street Cornelius Enright P R Notre Dame de Lourdes Arthur J. Dube Trinity Church Maurice’ Boland St. Monica Church William J. Kelly J. Henry Fournelle St. Martha Church Henry Fournelle J. H. Fournelle Ogunquit All Saints Church J.ne Fouurnelle Episcopal Churches Uristian Church Milford G. Butterfield Mormon Churches Cape Old Orchard Ralph W. Loew D.D Newspaper Enterprise Assn Associated Press Ocean Park Group Sanford Church Kotlewski Kennebunk Arc Clement P. Wight Dial Atlantic David Dubois Peter Garland Dubois Blanche Lewis) Dubois Laurette Lewis Rep Garland Old Orchard Beach High School Dirigo Girls State Aline Fontaine C. Fayette Staples American Legion Auxiliary Glenda MacLaclan Nikki Greg Edmund Cashen Louis DeAngelis Beach Pta My Goldman Kennebunk School Menu Saco School Menu Norman Clayton
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