Directory of area churches and service times
A consolidated church directory lists parishes in Saco and surrounding towns with pastors and Sunday Mass or service times. Entries cover Saint Joseph, St Andrew, St Mary, Notre Dame de Lourdes, Most Holy Trinity, Camp Ellis, Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Wells, Ogunquit, and related congregations with mass times, worship schedule, and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Albert Charette
Most Holy Trinity
Main Street
Saco
Maurice Boland
Camp Ellis
Our Lady of Victory
Old Orchard Beach
St. Margaret Church
Old Orchard Street
Edward Walsh
Armand J. Landry
Episcopal Church Services Routined Across Shrinking parishes
Episcopal churches in Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach and Kennebunk list morning Holy Communion Sung Mass and sermon family services nursery care and church school. Rev Mark M McCullough Rev T S Knox Rev Harold McElwain lead services with varied times from 7 a m to 11 a m and nursery care available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Crescer Street
Biddeford
Mark M. McCullough
Trinity
Old Orchard Beach
Harold McElwain
Holy Communion
St. David Episcopal Church
Portland Road
Kennebunk
Biddeford Church Service Listings for Sunday October
The notice lists multiple Biddeford and Saco churches with pastors and service times including Biddeford St Demetrios Greek Orthodox 35 Adams Street Matins 10 to 11 a m Liturgy 11 to noon Rev Dean Timothy Andrews Holy Cross Orthodox Theological School First Universalist Church Reverend Edmund Beapast r Unitarian Universalist School at Second Parish Saco 9 45 a m Morning Service First and Third Sundays Advent Christian Corner Hill and Chapel Streets Morning Worship 10 a m Bible Study 11 a m Foss Street Methodist 11 a m service 2 45 p m Sunday church school Second Congregational The White Church 10 30 a m Morning Worship 6 30 p m Pilgrim Fellowship Also South Biddeford Methodist 500 Pool Road 9 30 a m worship and 9 30 a m church school
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Parish
Unitarian Church
Edmund Beal
Lillian Chapin
Robert Fenderson
Saco United Baptist Church
Corner Main and Cross Streets
Stanley A. Bennett
Frances E. Porter
North Saco
Christian Science Society
Hamilton Memorial
Beach Street
Saco
Salvation Army
Main Street
James C. Geddes Offcer
Methodist Church
Norman J. Langmaid
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Street
Timothy Andrews
Holy Cross Orthodox Theological School
First Universalist Church
Edmund
Foss and
Pool Streets
James D. Riddle
Biddeford
H. Lewis Cutler
the Church School
Pilgrim Fellowship
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Services Note
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church led by Rev. H. C. Meert holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church
H. C. Meert
Mormon Churches in Saco Hold Sunday Services
Mormon church meetings in Saco at the GAR hall led by Elder Charles Nelson and Elder Kenneth Gowen of 2 School Street. Sacrament services at 10:00 a.m. and Sunday school at 11:00 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
Wells area union services and church schedules
Union worship is held at the First church on Wells Beach road at 10 30 a m until December 27 with Sunday school for ages three to Junior High. Highpine Baptist in Sanford road offers 1 p m Sunday school and 2 p m worship led by Rev Wayne A Porter. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Rouge 9 A hosts 9 30 a m Sunday school and 7 p m or 7 30 p m morning worship. Moody Community church at Moody Community hall lists 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m worship and 7 to 8 p m evening service with Nelson Kimball in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Second Congregational
Wells
U. S. Route 1
Lewis A. Chase
Mile Road
Wells Beach
Highpine Baptist Church
Sanford Road
Wayne A. Porter
North Berwick
Wells Branch
Freewill Baptist Church
Rouge
Coleman York
South Berwick
Moody Community Church
Moody Community Hall
Nelson Kimball
Local Church Schedules from Ocean Ave to Third Street
Sunday and morning worship times listed for First Baptist Ocean Avenue G Stephen Johnston Advent Christian Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach Herman Thurlow Methodist Washington Avenue John T Stahl Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Atlantic Ave Third Street Russell K Pier Salvation Army services include 9 45 Sunday school 11 morning worship 3 holiness 7 street services 7 30 Salvation praise
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
Faith Tabenacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Russell K. Pier
Salvation Army
Sunday Services Across Kennebunk Churches
Unitarian First Congregational parish led by Rev. Carl Bierman holds morning worship and Sunday school at 11 with Wes ley Boynton as soloist and Mrs. Harry Furber on organ. Christchurch led by Rev. Holmberg and Robert Culmer offers 9:30 and 11 oclock services. Kennebunk Baptist Church on Main Street with Rev. Thomas C. Martin conducts Bible school at 9:45 and morning worship at 11. Christian Science Society at 25 Summer street holds 11 am service with Sunday school at 11. Alewife Baptist Church, Rev. Martin, has Sunday service at 2 pm. West Kennebunk Methodist Church, Rev. John M. Jordan, offers morning worship at 9 and church school at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Church
First Congregational
Carl Bierman
Wesley Boynton
Harry Furber
Christchurch
Frederick Holmberg
Robert B. Culmer
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Main Street
Thomas C. Martin
Christian Science Society
Summer Street
Alewife Baptist Church
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
John el. Jordan
Ogunquit Churches Schedule Morning Services on Shore Road
Ogunquit Methodist on Shore road led by Rev. Robert A. Carter of York holds morning worship at 9 30 with Sunday school at 10 30. Ogunquit Baptist on Shore road led by Rev. Paul S. Hazlett offers morning worship at 10 30 and Sunday school classes at 10 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Shore Road
Robert A. Carter
York
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Paul S. Hazlett
Village and Congregational churches schedule worship
Village Baptist Church with George P Urban as pastor offers family worship at 11 a.m. with children’s church and supervised nursery. First Congregational at North Street and Arundel Road led by Rev Robert M Howes hosts 9:30 a.m. worship. South Congregational on Temple Street with Rev Howes holds 9 and 11 a.m. services. Advent Christian under Rev Philip L Shuman presents 11 a.m. worship and 9:45 a.m. church school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Baptist Church
George P. Urban
First Congregational Church
North Street
Arundel Road
Robert M. Howes
South Congregational Curch
Temple Street
Advent Christian Church
Philip L. Shuman
Local Church Services Readied for Sunday
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church led by Rev Norman J Langmaid offers morning worship at 9 30 with church school at 10 30 Lloyd Osborne to preach at 11 with Sunday school at noon Lyman Baptist Church conducts 10 am Sunday school and 11 am morning worship services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Norman J. Langmaid
Advent Christian Church
Lloyd Osborne
Lyman Baptist Church
Kennebunk Scout Activities Planned
Kennebunk Boy Scout Troop 304 committee outlined December plans. A December 14 Court of Honor at Park Street School will award wards and pins for class advancement and Merit Badges, with mothers receiving lapel pins. A December 19 trip to the Portland YMCA offers swimming tests. Father and Son banquet is planned for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Boy Scout
Kennebunk
Park Street
YMCA
Portland
Living Bible Fight in East Germany Faces Martyrdom
The article reviews Bishop Otto Dibelius advocacy for Christianity amid communist pressure in East Germany. It highlights his roles in the World Council of Churches and German Evangelical Church, describes persecution of believers, and warns readers to consider if similar oppression could occur locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christianity Today
Otto Dibelius
British and Foreign Bible Society
Hitler
East Germany
Dibelius
World Council of Churches
Dr. Dibelius
Cuban trip boosts image of Castro era religious freedom
In New York AP report three Protestant ministers say Cuba's shift from Batista to Fidel Castro has improved religious freedom. Hutchins Colonia New Jersey, Sweet Wallingford Connecticut, and Stranges New York describe diplomatic reception and talk of the constitutional clause. World Harvest Evangelism plans a January campaign in Havana lasting four to six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cuba
Caribbean
Batista
Castro
Clair Huighhins
Colonia
N.J
Heman Sweet
Wallingford
Fidel Castro
World Harvest Evangelism, Inc
Havana
Plans for re dedication and Christmas events in Kennebunk
Final plans were made for tonight’s re dedication of the hall at Odd Fellows hall Kennebunk honoring Merton Gordon and Dorothy Hubbard. Also reported were hospital recovery updates, a welding accident, and a presentation of a Merit Certificate to Alfred B Garrett and his wife. Christmas activities continued at Christ Church and Mothers club hall with co chairs and circuit volunteers. The American Legion auxiliary set a 6:30 pm cover dish supper and a Christmas party with a gift exchange for children. Rotary club’s Thursday noon meeting featured Hugh Eames, with a toy drive and auction planned for next meeting and note of no meeting on the following Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Hall
Kennebunk
Merton Gordon
Dorothy Hubbard
Noble Grand Otis Clapp
Charles Andrews
Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
George Merrill
Arundel
Alfred B. Garrett
Vernon
Maynard Redson
Christ Church
James Stewart
Donald Smith
Ernest Warren
Charles W. Smith
Woman's Fellowship
Mothers Club
Kenenbunk Lower Village
Grace Gunn
Marie Porter
Vera Clough
Kay Baum
Mary McKenney
Mother’s Club
Jean Smith
American Legion Auxiliary
Post Home
Louise Marsh
Frances Burke
Martha Truscott
Marie Jenkins
Catherine Ambrose
Arundel Grange
York Pomona
Wells Grange Hall
Fred Merrill
Pomona
Frank Higgins
Patricia Higgins
Joanne Morse
Arthur Cluff
George Cook
Cecelia Cashen
Mary Rouleau
Carol Taute
Eunice Fitton
Rotary Club
Don and Elsie’s
Kennebunk Lower Village
Harrison Coleman
Hugh Eames
Reading
Mass
Kenneth Burr
Public Health Association of
Kennebunk Post Office Hours For Christmas Mails
Postmaster Lewis H Burr announced special Sunday window service at the Kennebunk post office from 2 to 5 pm to assist Christmas mailings. Stamp and parcel post windows open, with Sunday outgoing mail service to expedite cards and parcels. Regular town collection boxes will be emptied at 5 pm, earlier on Sundays at 4 pm. 4-cent postage for sealed cards, 3-cent for unsealed cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Lewis H. Burr
Burr
Canary Free After Break-In At Tucson Doctor Office
A burglar who entered Dr. Don H. Simpson's office in Tucson stole $113 from a cash box and freed the doctor’s canary before fleeing. No injuries reported. Police investigated the break-in at the medical office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frees Bird
Tucson
Ariz
Don H. Simpson
Simpson
Kennebunk PTA Speaker Delisle at York County Legion Meet
Kennebunk High School French teacher Miss Agnes Delisle addressed the Kennebunk PTA on Foreign Languages with a class demonstration of French 1 and 2. In Sanford, York County Council’s December meeting drew 160 Legionnaires and auxiliary members from 12 posts and 10 units as county commander Robert Bickford presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Delisle
Kennebunk High School
George Shalhoup
Sanford
William Butler
Bar Mills
Milton Littlefield
Alfred
Donald Leighton
Sumner B. Marshnall
Maine American Legion
Alton Cero
Topsham
Alber G. LaPierre
Wells
Department
William J. Dow
Stewart P. Morrill
South Portland
Bickford
Berwick
Biddeford
Kennebunk
Kittery
Limerick
Queensland Orchard School Menu Week
Monday American chop suey with pickle chips bread and butter fruit and milk. Tuesday Blended juice egg sandwich fruit jello and milk. Wednesday Chicken stew vegetables rice white bread butter hot gingerbread. Thursday Meat patty gravy mashed potatoes stewed tomatoes bread butter cookie and milk. Friday Orange juice lettuce tomato cheese sandwich Christmas cookies and milk.
Thornton School Menu December 14 18
December menus list daily meals for Thornton school week. Monday offers hamburger with gravy potatoes green beans bread butter milk and Jello with fruit. Tuesday features macaroni and cheese tossed salad bread butter milk and apple crisp. Wednesday provides Tang and Italian sandwiches with milk and fruit cup. Thursday serves turkey with giblet gravy mashed potatoes peas cole slaw bread butter and milk.
Past Matrons Hold Kennebunk Christmas Party
Past Matrons of Ma Donna Chapter O E S plus two guests gathered at Mrs Doris Marten s West Kennebunk home for a brief business meeting led by President Mrs Phyllis Maling. Secret pals were revealed and gifts exchanged from the Christmas tree as refreshments were shared by Mrs Martenson Mrs Maling and Mrs Johnny Ann Martel. Attendees included Mrs Phyllis Maling Mrs Johnny Ann Martel Mrs Doris Martenson Mrs Bernice Crosman Mrs Mabel Balch Mrs Sally Bourne Mrs Marion Dutch Mrs Carrie Emmons Mrs Agnes Hatch Mrs Frances Hutchins Mrs Margaret Johnson Mrs Louise Russell along with Worthy Matron Mrs Marilyn Record and Associate Matron Mrs Phyllis Pearson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madonna Chapter
Doris Marten
West Kennebunk
Phyllis Maling
Doris Martenson
Johnny Ann Martel
Bernice Crosman
Mabel Balch
Sally Bourne
Marion Dutch
Carrie Emmons
Agnes Hatch
Frances Hutchins
Margaret Johnson
Louise Russell
Marilyn Record
Phyllis Pearson
Greek shipowners control about half world cargo fleet
Roughly one half of the global cargo vessels are under Greek ownership, reflecting a dominant share of the world merchant fleet. The statistic underscores Greece's long standing role in maritime trade and shipping finance.
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Church Directory
1. Joseph Church
Elie Hevey
St. Andre
Bacon Street
Aime Giguere
St. Mary
St. Mary Street
Cornelius Enright
P. R
Kennebunk St. Monica
William J. Kelley
J. Henry Fournelle
Kennebunkport St. Martha Church
William Kelly
St. Mary Church
Ogunquit All Saints Church
Episcopal Churches
Mormon Churches
Sage
Ogunquit
Kennebunkport
William E. Gilroy
D.D
Morgantown
Walter O. Parr
Parr
Kentucky
Congress
Korea
Texas
Walter O. Parr Jr
Ept
R. Parr
Texas Friendship Committee
Fort Worth
Texas Friendship
Syngman Rhee
Dr. Parr
Edmund Cashen Dial
Ogunquit Council
Agamenticus Council
Pocahontas
Moody League
Moody Girl Scouts and Brownies
League
Wells-Ogunquit Health Association
Esselyn Perkins
York County Council
Kennebunk Pta
Alberta Redmond
Cape Porpoise
Kenaga Sanford
Berwick and
Sylvia Dow
Ruth Tapley
Tapley
Jessie Knight
Department Finance
Cecelia Roussin
Gilberte Lavoie
Beatrice ‘Wakefield
Beryl Hill
Rosette Alpren
Legionnaires
Phove Post
Aled
Port
Notre Dame
York University
Qld
Beach Street Folly
Byron F. Dolby
Republican City
Thornton Menu
Cape
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