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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1962

Page

3

Saco Maine Church Directory Highlights Local Parishes

The listing catalogs multiple parishes and churches in Saco and nearby areas with pastors and Sunday Mass times. It names St Josepp St Andre St Mary Notre Dame de Lourdes Most Holy Trinity St Margaret St Monica St Martha St Mary Wells Beach First Parish United Church of Christ United Baptist Second Parish Unitarian Unitarian Universalist School Street Methodist First Assembly of God Bible Baptist South Congregational North Saco Congregational Christian Christian Science Society and more with service times and leaders.

Notre Dame de Lourdes Arthur J Dube M. Most Holy Trinity May Street Saco Maurice Bolana Old Orchard Beach First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ Main and Beach Streets Harry A. Rufiero United Baptist Church Fof Main Cross Streets Stanley A. Bennett Janet R. Betcher Second Parish Unitarian Church School Street Unitarian Universalist Association Edmund W. Beal Unitarian- Universalist Church School Street Methodist Church Norman J. Langmaid Ahepa Pleasant Street S. P. Bova Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Carll J. Grathwahl South Congregational Church Temple Street Robert M Howes North Saco

Episcopal Churches Schedule Across Coastal Maine

The list records Sunday services for Christ Biddeford Trinity Saco St David Kennebunk and St John Old Orchard Beach with times for Holy Communion prayer and sermons. It notes a nursery at York Harbor and varying schedules including a first Sunday change at Old Orchard Beach.

Christ (Episcopal Crescent and South Streets Biddeford T. S. Knox Trinity Church Saco Trinity (Episcopal Main Cleveland Streets St. David (Episcopal) Church Portland Road Kennebunk Harold A. Hopkins York Harbor St. John Episcopal Church St. John Street Old Orchard Beach

Weekly church services and schedules across Biddeford

A listings-style notice details worship times and Sunday school hours for Biddeford and area churches. Includes Second Congregational, St Demetrios Greek Orthodox, South Biddeford Methodist, Foss Street Methodist, First Universalist, Unitarian Universalist, United Baptist, Union Church at Biddeford Pool, and Advent Christian churches with pastors, service times, and nursery or school details.

Second Congregational Church White Crescent Street David E. Wigley Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Adams Stret Biddeford Alex Xanthakis South Biddeford Foss Street Foss and Pool Streets C. Joseph Ingraham First Universalist Church City Square Unitarian-Universalist Association Edmund W. Beal Unitarian - Universalist Unitarian Universalist Church Unitarian Church School Street Pepperell Park Saco United Baptist Church Jefferson Street Jasper M. Beane

Local Churches Schedule in Goodwins Mills and Lyman

Goodwins Mills Methodist Church led by Rev Norman J Langmaid hosts Sunday worship and sermon at 9 30 am with church school for all ages at 10 30 am Advent Christian church pastor Rev Lloyd Osborne conducts morning worship and Sunday school at noon Lyman Baptist Church offers Sunday school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am.

Goodwins Mills

Ogunquit Church Services Announced for Sunday

Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. Paul S Hazlett holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m Ogunquit Methodist Church on Shore Road with Rev Thomas R Merrill offers worship at 9 30 a m Sunday services feature two local congregations in town.

Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road Paul S. Hazlett Ogunquit Methodist Church Thomas R. Merrill

Buxton Meeting Houses Share Ministers for Morning Worship

Buxton Tory Hill Meeting house and North Congregational church share readings with Rev David W Smith and Rev David W-pastor leading morning services at 9 30 and 11 o clock respectively. Neighboring congregations coordinate worship times at local churches in Buxton.

Tory Hill Meeting House Buxton Lower Corner Old Peabody Pew Church David W North Congregational Church David W Smith

Area Church Services Listed For Sunday Worship

Several churches in the area announce Sunday programs. Methodist on Washington Avenue led by Rev. Oakley E Wood Ward holds morning worship at 11. Advent Christian on Saco Avenue with Rev. Phylis E Adams offers Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11. First Baptist on Ocean Avenue with Rev G Stephen Johnston offers Sunday school at 1 30 and worship at 2 30. Faith Tabernacle at Atlantic Avenue and Third Street with Rev Russell A Pier holds Sunday school at 9 40, junior church at 11 30, morning worship at 11. Salvation Army at 91 Union Avenue under Lt and Mrs Gordon Clark Jr features Sunday school at 9 45, Holiness meeting at 11, evening salvation at 7 30 and mid week service Wednesday at 7 30 pm.

Methodist Church Washington Avenue Oakley E. Woodward Advent Christian Church Saco Avenue Phylis E. Adams First Baptist Church Ocean Avenue G. Stephen Johnston Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Church Atlantic Avenue Third Street Russell A Pier Salvation Army Union Avenue Gordon Clark, Jr

Kennebunk Churches Schedule and Clergy Listings

A compact list of local congregations with addresses and pastors. Advent Christian Church Route 35 Kennebunk Lower Village led by Rev Milford G Butterfield. Unitarian First Parish Dr Harold Scott. Christchurch Rev Freder Holmberg and Robert B Culmer. Kennebunk Baptist Main Street with 11 am and 7 pm songs. Christian Church Society 25 Summer Street. West Kennebunk Methodist Rev Alfred H Ives with 9 am worship and 10 am Sunday School. Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Mrs Gracie Ames. Sunday School 10 am and worship time noted.

Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village Milford G. Butterfield Unitarian Church First Parish Harold Scott Christchurch Freder . Holmberg Robert B Culmer Kennebunk Baptist Church Main Street Christian Sauce Society Summer Street West Kennebunk Methodist Church Alfred H. Ives Kennebunk Landing Chris Itian Union Society Full Gospel Church Gracie Ames

Wells Area Churches Sunday Worship Times Updated

Wells churches list updated with union services at Second Congregational on Sundays 10:30 a m and Sunday school at the same hour from October to June. Full Gospel Church on Route 9 A offers 2 pm Sunday school and 3 pm worship, Highpine Baptist on Sanford Road hosts 1 pm Sunday school and 2 pm worship, Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route 9A has 9:30 am Sunday school and 10:30 am worship, Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene on Route 1 lists morning service at 10 am and evening service at 7:30 pm.

First and Second Congregational Churches Wells John N. Simpson Wells Cornner Full Gospel Wayne A Porter North Berwick Wells Branch Freewill Baptist Church Coleman York South Berwick Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene U.S. Route 1 Nelson Kimball

Village Baptist Church Morning Worship and School

Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring hosts church school for all ages at 9 45 a m and morning worship with supervised nursery and children s church. First Congregational Church on North Street offers morning worship at 9 30 led by Rev Thobert M Howes.

Cape Porpoise Church Service Schedule

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape invites worship led by Rev. Russell J. Peppe with morning service at 10 45 a m. All parishioners and visitors welcome to attend.

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Cape Russell J. Peppe

Finding the Way One Word for All

Ralph W Loew reflects on Christmas prose, style, and the enduring Word of God. He cites Strunk and the need to trust readers to decode messages. The piece links biblical insight to modern messaging and the sacred in a chaotic world.

Dickens Hemingway Faulkner William Strunk Jr

Good nursing care for ill pets emphasized in home care

The article stresses calm, quiet sick rooms for dogs and cats with good ventilation, cleanliness, and proper handling during illness. It covers sleeping arrangements, cooling, bedding, and the use of cages for long-haired dogs, plus record keeping and reporting to veterinarians. It cites Cornell University’s animal research and includes a pet care Q&A segment on hill mynas and kitten tray use.

Cornell University Ithaca N.Y India Malaya Indochina Java Ing H. H. Miller General Features Corp

Old Orchard Beach Club and Lodge Meet This Week

The Past Noble Grands of Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge gather at Mrs. Ruth Anderson’s Pine Point home for a pot luck supper at 6 30 followed by a business meeting and a Christmas gift exchange. Also C Fayette Staples unit of the American Legion Auxiliary meets at the Legion hall on School Street with members bringing 50 cent gifts for the party. Other notes include Eastern Star officers attending district events and St Johns Auxiliary Guild serving a smothered beef supper during the Christmas Fair at the parish house. Abbott-Verville AMVETS posts hosts a spaghetti supper with ceremonies and awards at Walnut Street Post Home followed by a Saturday night social. A stated Masonic Lodge meeting occurs Monday at Robinson Memorial Hall with refreshments. The column also prints a pet photo contest notice and a request for pictures for payment.

Old Orchard Rebekah Lodge Ruth Anderson Pine Point C. Fayette Staples Unit American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall School Street John Strickland Miniwanca Order of the Eastern Star Harold Smith Howard Slaney Jennie Rallis Mildred Nowell Valera Hall Annette Saco Adah Biddeford Annie Lublinsky St. Johns Walnut Street Orchard Lodge A. F A. M Robinson Memorial Hall

Beach Couple Is Honored On Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Griffin aged 81 of Old Orchard Beach were celebrated by their children and families on their 40th wedding anniversary. The couple wed in Haverhill Massachusetts at St Joseph church and have lived in Old Orchard Beach for 20 years. An anniversary dinner at the Sky Dragon in Scarborough featured their sons and daughters and spouses plus seven grandchildren. Attendees included Ralph Griffin Bernard Gaudreau Brian Tierney Nancy Griffin Rodney Griffin and Patricia Abbott. A cake was cut and gifts given.

William Griffin Lake Avenue Old Orchard Beach Bernard ‘Gaudreau Haverhill Brian Tierney Nancy Griffin Thompsonville, Conn Rodney Griffin Patricia Abbott Portland Linda Wayne Dianne Griffin Cheryl Thomas Pamlela Gaudreau Noreen Tierney

Wells Junior High Dedication in Wells Oregon

Dedication ceremonies for the new Wells Junior High school will take place Monday at 8 p.m. in the new gymnasium with Dr. Joseph Devitt of the State Department of Education as guest speaker. There will be Wells School band music, formal rites, and refreshments by the PTA, followed by a tour of the facilities. DeMolay degree will be conferred at 7:30 p.m. in Highpine Masonic hall on Sanford road.

Wells Junior High Joseph Devitt State Department of Education Wells PTA Highpine Chapter Order of DeMolay Highpine Abraham Lincoln Women's Relief Corps Wells Grange Hall Sanford Road Marion Bridges Helen Roberge Helen Hayes

Christ Church Kennebunk Hosts Holiday Tea Event

About 70 attended the Christ Church Christmas Tea in Kennebunk hosted by the Womens Fellowship. Mrs. Carl Russell demonstrated Christmas decorations. The Junior Choir directed by Mrs. George Whittier sang several choral pieces. Decorations were by Circle 1 and tea by Circles 7 and 8. Pourers were Mrs. Fred Holmberg and Mrs. Robert Cumler. Circle leaders were Mrs. John York for Circle 1 and Mrs. Clarence Crosby and Mrs. Roy Evans for Circles 7 and 8.

Christchurch Kennnebunk Womens Fellowship Carl Russell George Whittier Circle 1 Fred Holmberg Robert Cumler John York Clarence Crosby Roy Evans

Christmas party and gifts exchange at American Legion auxiliary

Mrs. Charles Thompson plans winter visits to Winthrop and Portland with relatives. The Webber-Lefebvre unit of the American Legion auxiliary meets Monday at 8 P M at the post home High Street for its annual Christmas party and gift exchange plus a business meeting. Members should bring a gift for a child. Hostesses named. Mr and Mrs Ernest Brown marked their wedding anniversary last Sunday.

Charles Thompson Summer Street Winthrop Mass Walter Graham Portland Arline Johnston Webber-Lefebvre American Legion Auxiliary Post Home High Street Zella Tibbetts Lillian, Gross Marie Normand Marie Jenkins Ernest Brown Old Port Road

Kennebunk School Menu Highlights Weekly Options

The Kennebunk district lists weekly menus for Kennebunk High and Junior High, Park Street and Cousens Schools. Dishes include macaroni and cheese, meat loaf, chicken croquet, Italian sandwiches, tuna chop suey, and baked ham with sides like mashed potatoes, vegetables, fruit, and milk. Note entries show incomplete fragments in several days.

Local Market Menu Fragments Include Bread Butter Milk

A fragmentary list shows items like rye sauce bread and butter peas milk and Friday fish sticks mashed potatoes cream corn and more. The readable portion suggests a casual store or menu lineup without full context or dates.

Beach Menu Highlights Week at High School

The menu lists daily meals for Beach High School and a Federal School. Monday offers beef stew with vegetables, dark bread, butter, and jello with fruit and whipped cream. Tuesday features vegetable soup Italian sandwich white cake and chocolate frosting. Wednesday serves chicken chow mein mashed potato bread and butter chocolate pudding and milk. Thursday presents home baked beans ketchup cabbage salad hot rolls butter milk and graham crackers with peanut butter.

High School Federal School

Elementary school weekly lunch menu items

Friday tomato juice and tuna sandwich with hot gingerbread and applesauce plus milk. Monday spaghetti with meat sauce cheese wedge French bread pear halves and milk. Tuesday vegetable soup crackers peanut butter and jelly cherry crumble squares and milk. Wednesday barbecued beans tossed salad dark bread with ae sello topping and milk. Thursday turkey stew vegetables pan rolls with butter fruit graham crackers and milk. Friday fruit juice egg salad sandwich carrot sticks pickle chips gingerbread with whipped cream and milk.

Kennebunk High Frankfort Park Street Cousens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church Directory St Josepp the Hevey St. Margaret Church Royal Parent St. Monica Church William J. Kelly J. Henry Fournelle Kennebunkport St. Martha Church Aeag St. Mary Church Wells Beach Episcopal Churches Union Church Honey Ledge Road Biddeford Pool Hill and Chapel Streets Lottie Record Ogunquit Buxton Ralph W. Loew D.D Newspaper Enterprise Assa Speaking Myna Boucher & Associates C. Grondin Camp Frank M. Jones Ronald Ayotte Democratic City Committee Chandler L. Boutet Democratic Social Club Timothy Crowley Christ Church Kennebunk School Menu Webhannet Club Josef Arentz Joseph Arentz E. Donald McKeon National Federation of Women’s Clubs Arentz McKeon Edward C. Winston Gerald Page Harrison Coleman Poursers Webhonnet Club Leon Hicks Roland Dutch Ralph Curtis Arthur Lombard William Brandy Norman Ilsley The Park Commission
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