Saco and area church directory listing Sunday masses
A compiled directory lists St Joseph St Andre St Mary Notre Dame de Lourdes Most Holy Trinity Camp Ellis Old Orchard Beach St Margaret Pine Point St Jude St Monica St Martha All Saints Second Parish Unitarian North Saco Congregational First Parish Congregational Cooperative services with White church Christian Science Society Salvation Army Holiness Methodist church with mass times and pastoral names across Saco Biddeford Kennebunkport and nearby parishes.
Episcopal church services listed for Biddeford Saco and Kennebunk
A parish schedule lists services at Christ Episcopal Cres cer Street Biddeford Trinity Church Cleveland Street Saco and St John by the Sea Old Orchard Beach with Holy Communion at 8 a m and 9 30 a m family service 11 15 a m sermon and St David Kennebunk at 10 30 a m with Rev Mark M McCullough as vicar Holy Eucharist and sermon continue through Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Crescer Street
Biddeford
Mark M. McCullough
Trinity Church
Cleveland Street
Saco
T. S. Knox
St. John by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
Old Orchard Beach
Harold A. McElwain
Biddeford church schedule outlines diverse services
Biddeford churches list weekly worship times and ministers. Psalter Peters Dalapas at St Demetrios hosts Matins 10 to 11. Universalist holds July 19 service at 9 am. Various churches in Biddeford and area assign ministers and program times including Sunday schools, Bible study, morning worship and afternoon services. Authorities include Rev. Edmund Beal Rev. Morley Durest Rev. Chester Smith Rev. James Riddle Rev. H. Lewis Cutler and Rev. John Gunther across Universalist Adventist Methodist Union Second Congregational and First Parish affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Street
Peter Dalapas
First Universalist Church
City Square
Edmund W. Beal
The
Universalist
Biddeford
Corner Hill
Chapel Streets
Chester F. L. Smith
Full Gospel
Fosstreet Methodist Church
Corner Foss
Pool Streets
James D. Riddle
South Biddeford
Union Church
Edmund Beal
Second Congregational Church
H. Lewis Cutler
First Parish Congregational Church
Saco
John J. Gunther
Kennebunk Beach
Ogunquit Church Summer Services Overview
Ogunquit Methodist on Shore Road led by Rev. Robert A. Carter York offers two Sunday morning services at 9 30 and 11 a m and an evening service at 3 p m throughout July and August There is no Sunday school during summer Also Ogunquit Baptist on Shore Road with Rev Paul S Hazlett holds Sunday morning worship at 10 30 a m and a vesper at 8 30 p m No Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Shore Road
Robert A. Carter
York
Wg. Proses
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Paul S. Hazlett
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Services Notice
Cape Porpoise Methodist church announces Rev. H. O. Mevert as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m providing regular weekly services for parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church
H. 0. Me¢ert
How Christian Science Heals How Religion Can Help Young People
A broad feature from WIDE discusses Christian Science healing and its impact on youth. The piece highlights faith based guidance, practical steps, and community perspectives, noting Sunday program timing and the public reception. It emphasizes moral grounding and spiritual discipline as supportive for young people facing modern pressures.
Local church services listed for multiple congregations
First Baptist Church Ocean Avenue led by G Stephen Johnston offers Sunday school at 1 30 p m and a 2 30 p m worship. Advent Christian Church Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach led by Herman Thurlow with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Methodist Church Washington Avenue led by Rev John T Stahl holds early service at 9 a m worship at 10 30 a m and an evening service at 7 p m. Faith Tabernacle Atlantic Avenue and Third Street led by Rev Russell K Pier with Sunday school 9 45 a m junior church 11 30 a m and morning worship 11 a m. Salvation Army schedules Sunday school 9 45 a m 11 00 a m holiness meeting 3 00 p m street open air services at 7 00 p m and 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Hamilton Memorial
Beach Street
Saco
iSunday
Salvation Army
Main Street
Istreet
James C. Geddesoe
School Street
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
G. Stephen Johnston
Advent Christian
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Herman Thurlow
Methodist
Washington Avenue
John T. Stahl
Pentecostal
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Russell K. Pier
Salvation Praise
Summer church services listed for Kennebunk area churches
The schedule lists Christ Church Dane Street and Kennebunk Baptist Church with morning worship at 11 a m Bible school at 9 45 a m, Sunday services at 2 p m for Alewife Baptist, West Kennebunk Methodist at 9 a m worship and 10 a m church school, Christian Science Society at 11 a m, and Unitarian services suspended in June and resuming July 5 at 11 a m with Arundel Opera company providing organists and soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Main Street
Thomas C. Martin
Christian Science Society
Summer Street
Unitarian Church
First Congregational Parish
Carl Bierman
The
Arundel Opera Company
Alewife Baptist Church
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
John J. Jordan
Summer Worship Options In Wells and Nearby Churches
In Wells and nearby towns several churches publish summer worship schedules. Wells First and Second Congregational hold dual services in July and August with 9 30 a m and 10 45 a m respectively, no Sunday school classes. Other churches include Baptist Church on Sanford road with Sunday school at 1 pm and service at 2 pm, Wells Branch Freewill Baptist at Route 9 A with Sunday school at 9 30 am and service at 10 30 am, and Seacote Community Church Moody Community hall Route 1 led by Mr and Mrs Nelson Kimball with Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Second Congregational
U. S. Route 1
Wells
Lewis A. Chase
Mile Road
Wells Beach
Secord ‘Church
Wells Corner
Baptist Church
Sanford Road
Highpine
Wayne A. Porter
North Berwick
Wells Branch
Freewill Baptist Church
Coleman ‘York
South Berwick
Isecote Community Church
Moody Community Hall
Route 1
Nelson Kimball
Church Schedules and Pastors in Maine Area
Village Baptist Church on Spring Street Maine led by Rev. George P. Urban lists church school at 8 45 and worship at 10 am. In September school shifts to 9 45 with worship at 11 am. First Congregational on North Street Arundel Road led by Rev. Robert M. Howes holds 9 30 am worship. South Congregational on Temple Street with Rev. Howes offers 9 and 11 am services. Advent Christian led by Rev. Philip L. Shuman holds school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village
Philip L. Shuman
Church Services and Pastors in Goodwins Mills and Lyman
Goodwins Mills Methodist church led by Rev Norman J Langmaid holds morning worship at 10 45 each Sunday through September 1 Lloyd Osborne presides over a 11 am service with Sunday school at noon Lyman Baptist church with minister Harry J Curran offers Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Norman J. Langmaid
Advent Christian Church
Lloyd Osborne
Lyman Baptist Church
Harry J. Curran
Religious shows not dull in modern TV era
Doris Ann, a rare female NBC TV producer, says religious programs now engage audiences with contemporary human problems. Behind the scenes, production faces quirky issues from costumed actors misbehavior to brazen flies in “Frontiers of Faith” and even sleepy mice on “The Story of Louis Pasteur,” yet keeps a high standard of professional presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mercer
NEW York
Doris Ann
Nbc-Tv
Frontiers of Faith
Eternal Light
Miss Ann
Sal Mineo
NBC
Louis Pasteur
Flying parsons use airplanes to tend scattered churches
The Rev John R Kelly of Broadus Montana and the Rev Alan O Inglis of Flasher North Dakota lead multiple congregations across vast regions using private planes and cars. Kel ly lands on cow pastures and lights fields from roadways. Inglis schedules 40 worshipers across towns from Solen to Selfridge with early flights and occasional delays, while navigating a town where only church and bar remain open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Dodds
United Church of Christ
John R. Kelly
Broadus
Mont
Alan O. Inglis
Flasher
N. D
Parsons
Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Powder River Parish
Solen
Csld
Carson
Inglis
Selfridge
Badland
Shields
Ial
Saco Mormon Church Holds Sunday Meetings at GAR Hall
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Saco conducts sacrament meetings at 10 30 a m with Elders Charles Nelson and Kenneth Gowen in charge at 2 School Street. Sunday School follows at 11 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon) Church
Saco
Gar Hall
Charles Nelson
Kenneth Gowen
School Street
Guest Minister to Speak at Ogunquit Church
Rev. Robert M. Swomley Jr of Nyack New York will be guest minister at Ogunquit Methodist Church Sunday services at 9 30 and 11 a m on Shore Road known as The Church With the Open Door An 8 p m Sunday evening song service will be led by Rev. Robert A Carter pastor During the summer months two Sunday morning services and one Sunday evening service are held each week with guest speakers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Swomley, Jr
Nyack
N. Y
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Shore Road
Robert A. Carter
Social notes from Kennebunk and surrounding towns
S/Sgt David Clark on 15 day leave at Langley VA visiting N Joseph Dion and Al e John Beauford on leave with his wife at his parents home in Leread. Arundel visitors include George Cousens family and Mrs Ethel Betts. Erin Whitten and son Douglas Scott returned from Webber Hospital. Extended family details for Johnson and Whitten lineages. Rev Carl Bierman hosts Mrs Wehrle and son William at Winter Street. organist Mabel Zehner from Ashland, Ohio, and soloist Paula Thayer Moulton of Kennebunk. Various guests at York and York Street homes and Wells Branch Half-Way House. Rotery meeting at Kennebunk Inn with Daniel Falvey speaking on Webber Hospital. Maine Teachers Association meeting in Augusta noted for John Seekins Jr and aims to promote education in Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Clark
Langley Air Force Base
Virginia
Joseph Dion
Main Street
John Beauford
USAF
Texas Tower
Otis Air Force Base
William Beauford
Lea Read
Arundel
George Cousens
John Betts
Stamford
Conn
Ethel Betts
Gardiner
Cape Porpoise
Erin Whitten
Douglas Scott
Spring Street
Webber Hospital
Neil Johnson
Winfield Whitten
Auburn
J. H.C. Johnson
Old Orchard’ Beach
Carl Bierman
Winter Street
William Wehrle
William, Jr
Albany
Mabel Zehner
Ashland
Ohio
Unitarian Church
Kennebunk
Zehner
Kotzschmar
City Hall
Portland
Wentworth
Kennebunk Beach
Paula (Thayer) Moulton
Jean Watson
Jean Harrison
Charles Crosman
Fletcher Street
Berry
Little Diamond Island
Wells Branch
Col
David W. Craig
Hazel Knowlton
Marblehead
Mass
David H. Searle
Dale
Donna
Los Rios
Canal Zone
Nancy Lucas
Eliots
Ralph Curtis
York Street
Kenneth Slowik
New Haven
William Smith
Pine Street
Nancy Seeley
Leon
Chicago Grows With Modern Buildings For GOP Delegates
Chicago shows a new skyline as ten postwar office towers rise near the Loop and Wacker Drive, including the 41 story Prudential building. The GOP will convene in 1960 at the new Exposition Center and visit the International Amphitheatre for the convention, with the city’s downtown transformation drawing delegates who last saw Chicago in 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Windy City
Loop
Ihe
Prudential
Randolph
Michigan
Inland Steel
Monroe
Dearborn
Borg-Warner
Adams
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago River
United States Fidelity and Guaranty
Jackson and Wells
Wacker Drive
Executive House
Sinclair
Morton
Washington
Mutual Trust
American Fare
Jackson
Lowell Baker
National Assn. of Real Estate Boards
GOP
Hall
Exposition Center
Lake Michigan
23Rd St
South Side
San Francisco
Lincoln
William Jennings Bryan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate confirms Frederick H. Mueller as commerce secretary
The Senate unanimously approves Frederick H. Mueller’s nomination to be secretary of commerce by voice vote on Thursday. The confirmation marks a smooth passage for Mueller in the current Senate session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Frederick H. Mueller
Secretary of Commerce
New England Vignettes by Dick Sinnott
In New England a dance called the twist and twirl spreads from Salisbury Beach to Lawrence Lowell Greek weddings and birthday celebrations. A leader links friends in a conga like line while Near East melodies play. Also notes jockey weight tricks, a 14 pound reduction at Cowboy Town, and an ALA survey on see over wheel vision. A nine year old in Lee NH and Colchester CT season open ceremonies. Newton MA station manager Joe Paulino’s songs Takin It Easy and Coke n Chips recorded for Johnny Crear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Sinnott
Boston
New England
Salisbury Beach
Earl Graham
Lawrence
Lowell
Graham
Lebanon
Greece
Syria
Automobile Legal
ALA
New
Newton
Mass
Joe Paulino
Vertigo Records
Johnny Crear
Pauline
Community Notes From West Kennebunk and Nearby
Local society items list visits and social events. Mrs Gertrude Dutch and Mrs Sadie Webber are among residents mentioned with relatives visiting in Derry New Hampshire Bangor and Cambridge Massachusetts. Demonstrations by Mrs Stephania Leslie and Mrs Phyllis Welch plus gatherings at multiple homes are noted with attendees. City Marshal Joseph McDonough and Mrs McDonough hosted guests from Salem and Marblehead.
Relief Corps Prize Is Won By Wells Man
The Abraham Lincoln Womens Relief Corps of Wells held a summer bazaar earning about 120 dollars. Mrs Clara Beyea won a hand crocheted daily and Milton Goodwin of Wells Branch won the food basket. Winners were announced by Mrs E E Whitney of Drake's Island. Mrs Gertrude Kennard was general chairman. Wells Grange continues Sunday night buffets with servings from 5 30 to 7 at the Grange hall on the Sanford road. The next meal is scheduled for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln Womens Relief Corps of
Wells
Clara Beyea
Milton Goodwin
Wells Branch
E. E. Whitney
Drake's Island
Gertrude Kennard
Wells Grange
Grange
Sanford Road
Public libraries and a call for open churches
Roger W. Babson argues for robust public libraries and urges cities to fund them via ads. He criticizes radio TV drift toward lowbrow content, cites Khrushchev and Khrushchev jokes, and urges more open churches to sustain civic character. He notes Open-Church Foundation in Gloucester and recalls New England heritage of churches and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
Thomas Drier
Andrew Carnegie
St Petersburg
Florida
Boston Public Library
Harriman
Russia
Khrushchev
United States
Capeveral
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church Directory
Saco Notre Dame de Lourdes
Aert Charette
Most Holy Trinity Church
Maurice Boland
Camp Ellis
Our Lady of Victory Church
Albert Charette
St. Margaret
Old Orchard Street
Edward F. Walsh
Armand J. Landry
Pine Point
St. Jude Church
St. Monica
William J. Kelly
J. Henry Fournelle
Kennebunkport
St. Martha Church
William Kelly
St. Mary Church
William J Kelly
Ogunquit
All Saints Church
Unitarian
Pepperell Park
Universalist - Unitarian
Soc
U.ted Baptist Church
Mainane Cross Streets
Frances E. Porter
Ant
Saco Congregational
Episcopal Churches
Arundel Opera
Christ Church
Dane Street
Fred B. Holmberg
Job
William E. Gilroy
D.D
Israel
J.B
Archibald MacLeish
Broadway
Tennyson
Mark Twain
Paris
Sarah Bernhardt
Oskosh
Fond du Lac
Wis
Edmund Gosses
Tom Henshaw
Mormon Churches
Ogunquit Church
Racine, Wis
Edmund Cashen Dial
Mueller
Phil Tuccio
Waltham
Scarborough ‘Downs
Maine
Cowboy Town
Plainville
Phil
Lee
N. H
Colchester
West Kennebunk
Gertrude Dutch Dial
Benjamin Lizotte
Fayetville
Cenn
Lawrence Cyr
Sadie Webber
James Cyr
Murdock
Judy Camire
Bernard Camire
Bangor
Robert Sampson
Adelbert Stone
Derry
Stone
Kittery Navy Yard
John Barbar
Andrew Murphy
Cambridge
Timothy Morrison
Dalton
Thomas Locke
Elizabeth O'Shea
New York City
Stuart Adjutant
Stanton King
Warren Jones
Ralston Clark
George King
George King, Jr
Weldon Jones
Luther Jones
Kenneth Jones
Jack King
Owen Penny
Mary Durgin
Bruce
Warren
Karen Cheney
Phyllis Welch
Pamela Jones
Joseph V. McDonough
Relief Corps
Wells Man
By Roger W. Babson
National Education Association
Supt
Seekins
Maine Superintendents Association
Maine Teachers’ Association
University of Maine
Pione
Open
Gloucester
America
Church of England
Khrush‘chevy
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