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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1965
Page
5
Dear Abby columns cover self conscious traits such as a large gap between front teeth signaling intelligence, handling surprise births, wedding guest etiquette, gift giving for late invitations, and visiting new mothers with simple respectful rules. The advice emphasizes tact, timing, and sensitivity in family and social situations.
Sister Mary Gilbert an English professor and nun discusses religious poetry and fiction by nuns. She says symbols matter differently for readers and that religious life can free her writing. Her short story The Model Chapel appeared in The Best Short Stories of 1962 anthology.
The text notes that about 85 percent of corn stays on farms to feed livestock and poultry, while a smaller share is consumed directly by humans and the rest moves into various industries and products. It highlights corn as a major feed crop with diverse industrial applications.
A dense church directory lists parish names, addresses, pastors, and Sunday Mass times from St Joseph Elm Street to Jehovahs Witnesses at 107 Main Street Saco. It details St Andre St Marys Biddeford Pool Notre Dame de Lourdes Our Lady of Victory and many more with Mass times confessions and weekday schedules.
Parish churches list Sunday services with Holy Eucharist times across Biddeford Saco Kennebunk Portland and Old Orchard Beach. Priests include Rev Gerald Burtt Rev George A Westerberg and Rev Harold McElwain with nursery care offered at several locations.
Sunday worship and Sunday School times listed for multiple churches in Biddeford and Saco. Includes Advent Christian, Foss Street Methodist, Unitarian Universalist, United Church of Christ, St Demetrios Greek Orthodox, United Baptist, Full Gospel Assembly, and Union Church with pastors and service times. Some locations note weather plans and seasonal suspensions.
A list of churches in Kennebunk with locations and pastors. Kennebunk Baptist Church on Main Street with interim pastor Rev Herman Lloyd Noyes. Advent Christian Church on Route 35 led by Rev Milford G Butterfield offering 9:45 am Sunday school and 11 am worship with nursery. Unitarian Universalist on Main Street and Portland Road closed until Sept 12. Christ Church on Dane Street under Rev Fred Holmberg with 10 am Sunday worship. Christian Science Society at 20 Summer Street offers 10 am morning service and Sunday school. West Kennebunk Methodist Church led by Rev Alfred H Ives holds 9 am worship and 10 am Sunday school. Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society supervised by Mrs Gracie Ames with 10 am Sunday school and 7 am or 7? worship noted.
The Wells area lists multiple churches and their summer worship times. Wells Congregational Church hosts two services on Sundays at 7:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Full Gospel Church holds 3 p.m. worship with 2 p.m. Sunday school. Highpine Baptist meets at 9:30 a.m. with 10:45 a.m. classes. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist has 9:30 a.m. classes and 10:30 a.m. worship. The Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene offers 10 a.m. services and Sunday school led by Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Kimball.
The Mormon Church conducts Sunday School at 11 a.m. and a sacrament service at 10 a.m. Elder Cole is Branch President. Address: Heath Road, Kenne.
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape announces Sunday worship at 10 45 a m led by Rev Luther Jose minister with service details for parishioners and nearby residents.
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church led by Rev. John H. Jordan holds Sunday morning worship and sermon at eight o clock Advent Christian church led by Rev. Mathew Farnum morning worship at ten with Sunday school at eleven Lyman Baptist church Goodwins Mills with Rev. Darrell Archer Sunday school at nine forty five and morning worship at eleven.
Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. John W. Dow holds morning worship at 11 a.m. Ogunquit Methodist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. Thomas R. Merrill schedules Sunday worship at 9 30 a.m.
On this date the Ottawa debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas began in 1858. Other notes include the Charter Oak wind storm of 1856, 1621 London widow and 11 maids bound for Virginia, Gabby Street catching a ball in 1908, the Somme battle start in 1918, Kiska evacuation in 1943, Geneva nuclear energy exhibits, OAS Cuba aid censure talks, FTC cigarette health warnings delay, and the St Helena tortoise aged at least 189.
Old Orchard Beach Methodist Church on Washington Avenue holds worship at 9 and 11 a.m. Advent Christian Church on Saco Avenue lists Herman Thurlow as acting pastor with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 11. First Baptist Church on Ocean Avenue presents worship at 10:45 a.m. and Sunday School at 11:45 a.m. Faith Tabernacle at Atlantic Avenue and Third Street led by Rev. Calvin T. Rogers with morning worship at 9:45 a.m. Salvation Army at 91 Union Ave led by Lt. and Mrs. Philip Satterlee with holiness meeting at 11 a.m. and Sunday School at 9:45 a.m.
Kennebunkport Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring streets led by Rev. Richard A. Johnson offers church school for all ages at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with supervised nursery and children's church. South Congregational Church at Howes with pastor also provides morning worship and First Congregational Church on North Street and Arundel Road led by Rev. Robert M. Howes presents service times.
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