Church Directory for Saco Area Churches
A directory listing Sunday Mass times and church details across Saco and nearby towns. Includes St Joseph, St Andre, St Mary, Notre Dame de Lourdes, Most Holy Trinity, Camp Ellis, St Margaret, St Jude, St Monica, St Martha, Wells, Ogunquit, Second Parish Unitarian, Universalist Unitarian, Sac. Asted Baptist, North Saco Congregational, First Parish Congregational, Christian Science Society, Salvation Army, and School Street Methodist with pastors and service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Albert Charette
Most Holy Trinity
Main Street
Maurice Boland
Camp Ellis
Our Lady of Victory
Old Orchard Beach
St. Margaret
Old Orchard Street
William J. Kelly
J. Henry Fournelle
Kennebunkport St. Martha Church
William Kelly
J. Hen- Fournelle
Episcopal Services Ahead in Coastal Towns
Episcopal churches list Sunday services across Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach and Kennebunk with Rev. Mark M. McCullough Rev. T S Knox and Rev Harold A McElwain. Services include Parish Eucharist Holy Communion and sermon with 8 am 9 30 am and 11 15 am times. Labor Day marks continuation of schedule.
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
St. David Episcopal Church
Portland Road
Kennebunk
Biddeford church schedule and ministers listed
Multiple Biddeford churches announced summer services with times and pastors. Listings include St. Demetrios on Adams Street, First Universalist, United Baptist on Jefferson Street, Advent Christian on Hill and Chapel, Full Gospel Assembly, Foss Street Methodist, South Biddeford, Union Church, Second Congregational, and First Parish Congregational. Summer preacher John J Gunther noted as Kennebunk Beach resident. July and August service notes included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Street
Peter Dalapas
First Universalist
City, Square
Edmund W. Beal
Universalist
Biddeford United
Corner Hill
Chapel Streets
Chester F. L. Smith
Full Gospel
Foss Streel Methodist Church
Corner Foss
Pool Streets
James D. Riddle
South Biddeford
South Biddeford Methodist Church, Pool Road, Rev. James D. Riddle
Union Church
Edmund Beal
Second Congregational Church
H. Lewis Cutler
First Parish Congregational Church
Saco
John J. Gunther
Kennebunk Beach
Wil
Biddeford
First — Congregational Church
Aco
Ogunquit Churches Schedule Summer Services
Ogunquit Methodist on Shore road led by Rev. Robert A. Carter holds two Sunday morning services at 9 30 and 11 am with evening service at 3 pm each Sunday in July and August. Ogunquit Baptist on Shore road led by Rev. Paul S. Hazlett has 10 30 am Sunday worship and 8 30 pm vesper. no Sunday school classes during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Shore Road
Robert A. Carter
York
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Paul S. Hazlett
Mormon Church Meetings In Saco At GAR Hall
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Saco holds sacraments at 10 50 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m. Elders Charles Nelson and Kenneth Gowen oversee activities at 2 School Street Saco in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon) Church
Saco
Gar Hall
Charles Nelson
Kenneth Gowen
School Street
Local Church Schedule Listing Sunday Services
First Baptist Church Ocean Avenue Reverend G Stephen Johnston hosts Sunday school at 1 30 pm and worship at 2 30 pm Advent Christian Church Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach led by Herman Thurlow with Sunday school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am Methodist Church Washington Avenue Reverend John T Stahl conducts early service at 9 am worship at 10 30 am and evening at 7 pm Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Church Atlantic Avenue and Third Street Reverend Russell K Pier offers Sunday school 9 45 am junior church 11 30 am morning worship 11 am Salvation Army provides 9 45 am Sunday school 11 am Holiness meeting 3 pm open air services 7 pm and 7 30 pm praise meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
G. Stephen Johnston
Advent Christian
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Herman Thurlow
Methodist
Washington Avenue
John T. Stahl
Tabenacle Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Russell K.’ Pier
Salvation Army
Holiness
Salvation Praise
Summer church services and leaders in Kennebunk area
A summary of church schedules lists Christ Church Dane Street with Rev. Fred B. Holmberg and services at 9:30, 10:45, and 11 a.m. Kennebunk Baptist on Main Street with Rev. Thomas C. Martin offering Bible school at 9:45 and morning worship at 11. Christian Science Society at 25 Summer Street hosts Sunday school at 11 and service at 11. Unitarian First Congregational plans no June services. summer services begin July 5 at 11 with Arundel Opera Company providing organists and soloists. Alewife Baptist with Rev. Martin holds Sunday service at 2 p.m. West Kennebunk Methodist led by Rev. R John Jordan offers worship at 9 a.m. and church school at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Dane Street
Fred B. Holmberg
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Main Street
Thomas C. Martin
Christian Science Society
Summer Street
Dual worships in Wells churches this summer
July and August services planned at First Congregational near Mile Road and at Second Congregational near Wells Corner with 9 30 a m and 10 45 a m starts respectively. No Sunday school in summer.
Church schedules for three Maine congregations
Village Baptist Church on Spring Street Maine lists church school at 8 45 and worship at 10 am with September changes to 9 45 and 11 am. First Congregational Church on North Street and Arundel Road has morning worship at 9 30 am. South Congregational Church on Temple Street offers worship at 9 and 11 am. Advent Christian Church led by Rev Philip L Shuman lists church school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village
Advent Christian Church
Philip L. Shuman
Church Services and Pastors in Goodwins Mills and Lyman
Goodwins Mills Methodist church led by Rev. Norman J. Langmaid conducts morning worship at 10 45 each Sunday through September 13. Lloyd Osborne presides over another service with worship at 11 00 and Sunday school at 12 noon. Lyman Baptist church, with Harry J. Curran as minister, offers Sunday school at 10 00 and morning worship at 11 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Norman J. Langmaid
Advent Christian Church
Lloyd Osborne
Lyman Baptist Church
Harry J. Curran
Problems of Life and Faith Reflections on Job and J B
A critic recalls Dr Lloyd Douglas and his novels The Robe Forgive Us Ours and The Magnificent Obsession noting depth over modern film simplification. He cites George MacDonald and affirms enduring faith grounded in Jesus teachings and New Testament assurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B
Lloyd Douglas
Dr. Douglas
Halford Succock
Yale University
Douglas
George MacDonald
Heaven
Hell
Damnation
God
Jesus
Franciscan Missionaries Eye Eastern Europe Behind Iron Curtain
New York AP reports a small group of Franciscan priests prepare for a missionary push into Eastern European nations under Communist rule. Fr Paul Guthrie says they will go only if guaranteed freedom to work. The effort involves the Byzantine rite, differing from the Western Catholic Church, with six Franciscans already ordained in that rite and about twenty four in training in New Canaan Connecticut and near Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paul Guthrie
Father Guthrie
New Canaan
Local residents note visits and arrivals in Kennebunkport area
Lieutenant William Knight and Lieutenant William Preil, stationed at Plattsburgh Air Base, were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Turner Brown on Main Street. Richard Wildes, formerly of Kennebunkport and a patient in Dover hospital, is connected to the Brown family. Several locals travel, reside or recover, including Mrs Florence Inniss, Mrs Arden Davis, and Freemont Inniss, with hospital and relocation updates across Maine and Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Knight
William Preil
Plattsburgh Air Base
N. Y
Turner Brown
Main Street
Knight
Brown
Richard Wildes
Dover
N. H
Kennebunkport
Dover Hospital
Ralph Russo
Ellen
Andrea
Trumbell
Mae Perry
Wildes
James Leach
Portland
Alonzo Leach
Beachwood Avenue
William Gledhill
New York
Gledhill
Robert Wildes
Arden Davis
Arundel Road
Webber Hospital
Charles Towne
Spring
Biddeford
Florence Dow
Middleton
Nicholas Inniss
David Perry
Connecticut
Perry
Freemont Inniss
Winchester
Mass
Winchester Hosital
Parents Warned About Plastic Bag Dangers
New parents are warned about the suffocation hazards of plastic film used with baby bedding and clothing. A government notice in Infant Care and Your Child from One to Six urges destroying bags after use and keeping plastic away from children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
John G. Chanting
Extension Service
Family Life
University of Maine
U. S
Children’s Bureau
Ofice
Children's Bureau
Officers Of Synagogue At Beach Named
Julius Meyer of Boston was reelected president for the tenth term of Congregational Beth Israel of Old Orchard Beach. Elected were Gerald Boxstein Portland first vice president Alexander Steinberg Montreal P Q second vice president Saul Goodkowsky Brookline treasurer Joseph Zaitlin Biddeford financial secretary Hyman Boxstein recording treasurer with Joseph Sneider of Biddeford on the board of directors. Other officers and rabbis from Boston Montreal Denver Haverhill Brookline St Augustine Chelsea and Toronto accompany the leadership. Meyer, founder of the congregation, holds multiple community roles in Jewish organizations in Boston and New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Meyer
Boston
Congregational Beth Israel
Old Orchard Beach
Gerald Boxstein
Portland
Alexander Steinberg
Montreal
P. Q
Saul Goodkowsky
Brookline
Mass
Joseph Zaitlin
Biddeford
Hyman Boxstein
Joseph Sneider
Hillel Kovar
Denver
Col
Bender
Jacob Citrin
Abraham Siegel
Meyer Lerman
Jacob Silverman
Owen Mack
Jacobson
Haverhill
Silverman
Temple Beth Zion
Abraham Weinstein
St. Augustine
Fla
Izzy Shershick
Chelsea
Charles Weisberg
Meyer
Congregation Adath Jeshurun
Hebrew Free Loan Society
Cinema Lodge
B'nai B'rith
New England
Second nomination of Olive Rebekah Lodge officers
Community notices summarize local visits and departures. Olive Rebekah Lodge holds second nomination of officers at the regular meeting Monday at 7 45 PM. Various residents and visitors frequent Kennebunk and Wells, including families from Geneva New York Jopexa Kansas Iowa and Maine locations. Activities include hospital stays Rotary meeting notes and church guild sales details with several residents returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Rebekah Lodge
Wir
John Durgin
Lisa Kathleen
Geneva
N. Y
Mary Vargin
Carol Dur
Summer Street
Harold Clark
Sandra and
Scott
Jopexa
Kan
George Clars
High Street
Norman
Lower Village
Webber Hospital
Nikki Eveleth
M. F. Eveleth
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Notary Club
John Christensen
Mary Downing
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Lakeshore Hotel
Clear Lake
Iowa
Sam Downing
Arundel
George Galvin
Nancy
George
Galvin
James Airey
Dorothy Airey
Mary Lou Ridecut
Millinocket
Trafton
Ocean View
Wells
Mary Durgin
Kennebunk
Kenneth Ashton
Kenneth, Jr
New Britain
Conn
Ernest Morris
Fletcher Street
Richard Challis
Gilman Drinkwater
St. David Guild
St. David Church
Portland Street
Rotary Club
Kennebunk Inn
Marion Packard
Parker Hoy
WAM
Lewiston
Teddy Kezar
Fame Buildup in Hollywood Faces Public Fatigue
A veteran critic argues that obsession with stars from Hollywood and TV has become excessive. He praises the old era of inventive journalism and laments today’s reliance on name dropping and sensationalism, calling contemporary showbiz coverage shallow and crowding out substantive reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Variety
Welk
Toady Hamilton
Major Burke
Dexter Fellows
Ed Norwood
Lester Thompson
Doc Waddell
Tessie Delrose
Hollywood
Special Town Meeting Planned For Kennebunk
Richmond Virginia AP report notes police seek space thieves and outlines Kennebunk agenda for a special town meeting. Articles approve extending a water main 318 feet to serve Andrew Murphy property and Woodside drive to serving two homes. Lifeguard police proposal, beach leash rules, and a high school caution blinker debate also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Selectmen
Plummer Adjutant
Raymond Brearey
Leroy Cantara
Norman Stevens
Fred Staples
Sea Road
Andrew Murphy
Woodside Drive
Water Company
Hamlyn Brothers
Crocker and
Littlefield
Cantara
Kennebunk Beach
Walsh Construction to Move Design Staff to Maine
Rep James C Oliver announced Walsh Construction Co of New York will move its engineering design building to South Portland next week. About 100 draftsmen and engineers will depart with 150 total staff in six weeks, payroll around 1.5 million annually, due to high rentals and long commutes in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Washington
Walsh Construction Co
New York
South Portland
James C. Oliver
Dmaine
Oliver
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