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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1960

Page

3

Church Directory Listings of Saco Area Parishes and Schedules

Directory of churches in Saco and nearby towns with pastors names and Sunday Mass or service times. Includes St Joseph St Andre St Mary Notre Dame de Lourdes Most Holy Trinity Camp Ellis Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk Kennebunkport Wells Ogunquit All Saints Second Parish Unitarian North Saco Congregational First Parish Christian Science Salvation Army Holiness School Street Methodist Church and related church school details.

Kennebunk St. Monica William J. Kelley J. Henry Fournelle Kennebunkport St. Martha Church William Kelly Ogunquit All Saints Church

Episcopal Churches Schedule in Biddeford and Nearby Areas

A church calendar lists services across Christ Episcopal Church Cres ser street Biddeford with Rev. Mark M. McCullough at 7 a.m. Holy Communion and 9 a.m. Sung Mass. Trinity Church in Saco under Rev. T. S. Knox offers Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and Family service at 10:30 a.m. St. John By the Sea in Old Orchard Beach led by Rev. Harold McElwain holds Holy Communion at 8 a.m. St. David Episcopal in Kennebunk with Rev. Mark M. McCullough offers church school at 11 a.m. and nursery care in the parish hall.

Christ Episcopal Church Cresser Street Biddeford Mark M. McCullough Trinity Old Orchard Beach Harold McElwain Holy Communion St. David Episcopal Church Portland Road Kennebunk

Biddeford and area church services schedule

A list of multiple Biddeford and nearby church services led by various pastors. Includes Holy Liturgy at Biddeford St Demetrios, Universalist and Unitarian services at Second Parish Saco, Baptist, Advent Christian, Full Gospel Assembly, Foss Street and South Biddeford Methodist, and Second Congregational White Church with respective times and locations.

St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Adams Street Sam J. Kalamaras First Universalist Church Edmund Beapast R. Unitarian- Universalist Church School Street Saco Biddeford Second Congregational Church the White Church H. Lewis Cutler Pilgrim Fellowship

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Services Summary

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church led by Rev H O Mexert offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m.

Mormon Churches Meet at GAR Hall in Saco

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Saco holds Sacrament meetings at 10:00 a m and Sunday school at 11:00 a m at the GAR hall with Elders Charles Nelson and Kenneth Gowen in charge, located on 2 School street.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon) Church Saco Gar Hall Charles Nelson Kenneth Gowen School Street

Village Baptist and Congregational Services

Village Baptist church led by George P. Urban offers family worship at 11 a.m. with children's church and supervised nursery. First Congregational on North Street with Arundel Road, Rev. Robert M. Howes, holds morning worship at 9:30 a.m. South Congregational on Temple Street, Rev. Howes, offers 9 and 11 a.m. services. Advent Christian with Rev. Philp L. Shuman presents church school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m.

Village Baptist Church George P. Urban First Congregational Church North Street Arundel Road Robert M. Howes South Congregational Church Temple Street Advent Christian Church Philp L Shuman

Ogunquit Churches Offer Sunday Worship and Classes

Ogunquit Methodist on Shore Road led by Rev. Robert A. Carter of York holds morning worship at 9 30 and Sunday school at 10 30. Ogunquit Baptist on Shore Road with Rev. Paul S. Hazlett offers morning worship and Sunday school classes at 10 30.

Ogunquit Methodist Church Shore Road Robert A. Carter York Ogunquit Baptist Church Paul S. Hazlett

Local Churches Schedule for Sunday Services

First Baptist Ocean Avenue hosts Sunday school at 1 30 p.m. and worship at 2 30 p.m. Advent Christian on Face Avenue led by Hurlow offers Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Methodist on Washington Avenue with Rev John Stahl holds 9 45 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. nursery for kids, 11 a.m. morning worship, 5 30 p.m. Youth Fellowship, 7 p.m. evening service. Faith Tabernacle at Atlantic and Third Street led by Rev Russell Per has 9 45 a.m. Sunday school, 11 30 a.m. junior church, 11 a.m. morning worship. Salvation Army lists 9 45 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. Holiness meeting at 3 p.m., street services at 7 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. Salvation praise meeting.

First Baptist Church Ocean Avenue G. Stephen Johnston Advent Christian Face Avenue Old Orchard Beach Hermar Thurlow Methodist Washington Avenue John T. Stahl Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Atlantic Avenue Third Street Russell K. P.er Salvation Army

Local churches Sunday services and leaders listed

Unitarian church First Congregational parish led by Rev. Carl Bierman with morning worship and Sunday school at 11 a.m. Wesley Boynton soloist and Mrs. Harry Furber organist. Christchurch led by Rev. Frederick Holmberg and Robert B. Culmer with services at 9:30 and 11. Kennebunk Baptist Church on Main Street with Rev. Thomas C. Martin leading Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and morning service at 11. Christian Science Society at 25 Summer Street with Sunday school at 11 a.m. Morning service at 11. Alewive Baptist Church led by Rev. Thomas C. Martin with Sunday services at 2 p.m. West Kennebunk Methodist Church with Rev. R. Jordan minister, morning worship at 11 a.m., church school at 10 a.m.

North Saco Salvation Army Main Street James C. Geddes Offcer School Street Methodist Church Norman J. Langmaid Unitarian Church First Congregational Carl Bierman Wesley Boynton Harry Furber Christchurch Frederick Holmberg Robert B. Culmer Kennebunk Baptist Church Thomas C. Martin Christian Science Society Summer Street Alewive Baptist Church Thomas C Martin West Kennebunk Methodist Church R . John al. Jordan

Church Services Led by Local Pastors in Goodwins Mills Area

Goodwins Mills Methodist Church under Rev. Norman J. Langmaid holds morning worship at 9 30 with church school at 10 30. Advent Christian Church led by Rev Lloyd Osborne offers morning worship at 11 and Sunday school at noon. Lyman Baptist Church with Pastor Robert I. Vance conducts Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11.

Methodist Church Norman J. Langmaid Advent Christian Church Lloyd Osborne Lyman Baptist Church Robert I. Vance

Wells and area churches announce Sunday schedules

First and Second Congregational churches of Wells share union worship at the Second church at 10 30 a m with Sunday school for ages three through Junior High. Highpine Baptist in Sanford Road holds Sunday school at 1 p m and worship at 2 p m. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route 9 A led by Rev Coleman York offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Moody Community church in Moody Community hall lists Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m and an evening service 7 to 8 p m.

First Second Congregational Wells U. S. Route 1 Lewis A. Chase Wells Corner Highpine Baptist Church Sanford Road Wayne A. Porter North Berwick Wells Branch Freewill Baptist Church Coleman York South Berwick Moody Community Church Moody Community Hall U.S. Route 1 Nelson Kimball

Queensland Orchard Menu for January 18 to 22

The menu lists daily offerings for January 18 through 22. Monday features chili con carne, pan rolls with butter, fruit and milk. Tuesday offers chicken noodle soup, tuna sandwich, fruit jello and milk. Wednesday serves hamburg with onions in gravy, baked potato with butter, green beans, dark bread and butter, a cookie and milk. Thursday provides orange juice, chop ped ham sandwich with butter, peaches, cake and milk. Friday presents baked fish sticks with catsup, potato chips, tossed salad with dressing, dark bread and butter, a fresh orange and milk. Note subject to changes.

Hamburg Park Street

Washington morals questioned over party culture and drinks

A reader criticizes Washington society for excess in party giving and liquor consumption, contrasting wealthy socialites with ordinary wholesome life. The piece cites Newsweek, a Princeton economist, and the temperance era, warning that current trends betray biblical principles and public virtue.

Washington Princeton University Jesus

Cathedral of Yamaguchi and St Francis Xavier’s tale

In Yamaguchi population around 40,000 a grand cathedral overlooks pines and a medieval landscape. Bearded Msgr M Domenzaig of Pamplona guides 700 Catholics here as St Francis Xavier first built the church in 1551, later replaced after a long persecutions by the Mori clan and a 300 plus year ban.

Fred Saito Yamaguchi Japan Christendom St. Francis Xavier Indies Tokyo Kyoto M. Domenzaig Pamplona Spain Yoshitakaguchi China Ouchi

Wells Band Boosters to Meet and School Schedule Changes

Wells notices report a Wells Band Boosters meeting set for Monday at 8 p m in the Wells High school annex. Also a swap of pre primary sessions at Wells Elementary starts Monday with 8 45 to 11 15 morning classes moving to 12 to 2 30 afternoon and vice versa, approved by the Wells School committee. The annual meeting with officer elections is Sunday at 7 30 p m at the Wells First Congregational church. Ogunquit Men's Civic club will meet Monday evening at the Ogunquit firemen's hall with supper at 6 30 p m and a program to follow.

Rotary Club Don & Elsie’s Kennebunk Lower Village John Christensen Vernon Littlefield Kenneth Prouty Maine Aeton Casualty & Surety Company William Gooch Byron Gooch Kennebunk Kennebunkport Wells Charles W. Smith Orrin Tibbetts Carl Spiller Francis Lamontagne Thomas Wildey Olive Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Mildred Thyng Betty Whitten St. David's Church Portland Street St. David's Guild Marjorie Jackson Maps Ethel Buckland Noble Grand Association of Olive Lodge Lillian Lincoln Christ Church Circle 2 Wells High School Wells First Congregational Church Ogunquit

Dunaway Couple Sails for Honolulu on Matsonia

Mr and Mrs S Judson Dunaway of Frazier Pasture Road Ogunquit sail tomorrow from San Francisco aboard the Matson Lines luxury liner Matsonia for Honolulu Hawaii to spend a winter vacation. Dunaway is a retired director of the Crackett Company Cincinnati Ohio.

S. Judson Dunaway Frazier Pasture Road Ogunquit San Francisco Calif Matson Lines

Mothers Club Card Party At Wells School

Ten tables were in play at a Wells Elementary auditorium card party hosted by the Wells High Junior class Mothers club. Prizes went to Virginia Holder for high whist, Roger Batchelder for low whist, Betty Mayo for high canasta, Esther Perkins for low canasta, and Frances Bridges earned queen of hearts with Norman F. Holder and Roger Batchelder receiving special awards. Refreshments were provided under Betty Hubbard Mildred MacDonald and Dorothy Mavel. Another party is set for February 11.

Wells Wells High Virginia Holder Roger Batchelder Betty Mayo Esther Perkins Frances Bridges Norman F. Holder

Democrats May Run On Wrong Track

James Marlow analyzes how Kennedy’s critique of Eisenhower signals a 1960 strategy risk for Democrats. If voters rejected their 1956 case against Eisenhower, Kennedy questions why they’d back his party now. Eisenhower’s enduring popularity complicates any Democratic bid and may boost Republicans in 1960.

Washington Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Dmass Kennedy National Press Club India White House House Nixon Congress Senate Sherman Adams John Foster Dulles

Kennebunk and Park Street School Menus

Menus list weekly lunches for Kennebunk High and Junior High and Park Street School. Items include macaroni and cheese, barbecued beef, turkey with gravy, clam chowder, pork patty, hamburg, orange juice, stuffed eggs, and desserts with milk.

Beach Benefit Coffee for March of Dimes Campaign

Mrs Edward J Bolduc of Old Orchard Beach hosted a polio benefit coffee on Thursday for the new March of Dimes drive. Attendees included Mrs Richard Miller Mrs Peggy Kelly Mrs Ray Roller Mrs Jean Gifun Mrs John Marshall Mrs Raymond Andrews Mrs Theodore Bolduc Mrs Robert Court Mrs James Mullen Mrs Richard Shorey and Mrs Thomas Fregeau.

Parakeet Fritz Peace of Chelsea St in local directory

A pet parakeet named Fritz Peace of Chelsea Street is listed in a community business directory as an entertainer. The entry notes the bird performs for events, bringing novelty to local listings.

Fritz Peace Chelsea St

Khrushchev and Jesus Sermon on the Mount Reflections

Babson reflects from Babson Park on Khrushchev, atheism in Moscow, and the Sermon on the Mount. He contrasts Communist aims with Jesus teachings, urging voluntary reform and religious tolerance while condemning Soviet religious persecution.

Fair Committees At Kennebunkport Church Selected

The Ladies Society of the First Congregational church Kennebunkport elected Elizabeth Andrews president and named committees for the year. Sewing chairmen were Leach Cluff Walker Philbrick Andrews Inniss. Hospitality chair Connie Cornealy. Fair chair Ruth Clough. Friendly service Ann Stuart Philbrick Inniss. Offiers: vice-president Ann Stuart secretary Florence Inniss treasurer Edna Crown devotional Mary Philbrick. 1969 fair dubbed Holiday Fair with holiday table themes. All-day sewing meetings Thursdays before spring fair. gift money and cloth donated.

Ladies Society of the First Congregational Church Kennebunkport Elizabeth Andrews Dorothy Leach Dorothy Cluff Shirley Walker Mary Philbrick Florence Inniss Mildred Cornealy Ruth Clough Ann Stuart Edna Crown Ann Stewart Jean Perry Clough Delma Inniss Jennie Slate Mary Smith Gertrude Jenkins

Ocean Park Coffee Aids Polio Drive

A charity coffee yesterday at Ada Cole home Ocean Park raised funds for the March of Dimes Polio Fund. Hostesses Helen Johnson and Muriel Gooch led the event with numerous local residents signing the guest book.

March of Dimes Ada Cole Colby Avenue Ocean Park Helen Johnson Lillian Jakeman Dorothy Frizzle Muriel Gooch Archie Draggins Sumner Johnson Laura Thomas Philip Webb Lucile Puffer Mae Harris Lois Skillin Edna Sulis Vera Kendall Dorothy Johnston Harold W. Smith Mildred Soule A. Whylie Brown Leroy Rowell Alfred Hall Elizabeth Wilson Donna Easterbrook Elinor Merry Hazel R. Daly Doris Barth Dorothy Tripp Gloria Stickney Elva Frizzle Gladys Sawyer Martha Trafton Violet H. Mewer Mildred B. Moody Kay H. Mewer Shirley P. Doe Ruth E. Durant L. Gertrude Wight Ethel Wight Lillian S. Jakeman Eleanor Smith Verna Wiggin Jillian Jakeman Nellie Bryant

Hope Circle Meeting At Mrs Souza Home

Hope Circle will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Shirley Souza at 6 Pine Avenue. Christopher Columbus led 17 ships and 1,500 men on his second voyage to the New World in 1493.

Hope Circle Shirley Souza Pine Avenue Christopher Columbus New World

Welfare meeting ends as refresh ments served by hosts

Following the gathering, Mrs. Elizabeth Andrews and Mrs. Dorothy Leach provided refreshments for attendees, marking the close of the welfare meeting.

Elizabeth Andrews Dorothy Leach

Maine man named Hancock Point ambassador to Iceland

Tyler Thompson of Hancock Point, a 52-year-old foreign service officer, has been named by President Eisenhower as the U S ambassador to Iceland. He is the son of Merle and Ruth Thompson of Bangor and is married to Ruth Hunt of Bangor. The White House sent his nomination to the Senate on Thursday.

Maine Hancock Point Tyler Thompson Foreign Service Fisenhower U. S Iceland Merle D. Thompson Ruth Hunt Bangor White House Thompson Senate

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church Directory Elie Hevey Llam St. Andre Bacon Street Aime Giguere Llam St. Mary St. Mary Street Cornelius Enright P. R Slam Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Most Holy Trinity Maurice Boland Camp Ellis Our Lady of Victory Albert Charette St. Margaret Church Old Orchard Street Edward Walsh Armand J. Landry Second Parish Unitarian Edmund Beal Lillian Chapin Robert Fenderson Saco United Baptist Church Corner Main and Cross Streets Stanley A. Bennett Frances E. Porter Episcopal Churches Cape H. O. Mexert Mormon Churches Qld William E. Gilroy D.D United States Newsweek Natoreity Albeo G. Lapierre Mothers Club LA Jolla By James Marlow Associated Press News Kennebunk School Menu Khrushchev Russia Moscow God Buddha Mohammed Confucius Pacific Coast Nikolai Lenin St. Paul Nikita Khrushchev Peiping U.S Hungary Commonwealth Canadian Bank of Commerce Montreal Windsor Peter Dickinson Associates Toronto British Commonwealth Valera Rice Florida Tang!owns Boston Sunday Herald
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