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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1960
Page
3
A listing of church names pastors and Sunday mass or service times across Saco Kennebunk Wells Ogunquit and surrounding towns noting specific churches such as St. Andre St. Mary Notre Dame de Lourdes Most Holy Trinity St. Margaret and others with their mass times and locations. The directory includes Unitarian Second Parish and various Christian denominations and their service schedules.
The entry lists services across Christ Episcopal Church Cres cer street Biddeford with Rev. Mark M. McCullough at 7 a.m. Holy Communion and 9 a.m. Sung Mass and sermon plus kindergarten. Trinity Church Saco at 15 Cleveland Street with Rev. T. S. Knox Holy communion at 8 a.m. Family service 10 30 a.m.. St John-By-the-Sea Old Orchard Beach with Rev. Harold McElwain Holy Communion at 8 a.m.. St David Episcopal Kennebunk with Rev. Mark M. McCullough 10 15 a.m. church school at 11 a.m. church services and nursery care.
Local religious listings for Biddeford and surrounding churches. Details include service times for Holy Liturgy First Universalist Second Parish Saco and multiple congregations such as Biddeford United Baptist Advent Christian Foss Street Methodist and South Biddeford Methodist along with the Second Congregational church schedule and church school times. Pastor names are listed for several denominations. Morning worship and Sunday school times vary by church.
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church announces Rev. HK O Megert as pastor. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship service to follow. Further details withheld in fragment.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Saco holds meetings at the GAR hall with Elder Charles Nelson and Elder Kenneth Gowen in charge. Sacrament service is at 10:00 a.m. on Sundays and Sunday school follows at 11:00 a.m.
Village Baptist church with George P. Urban as pastor holds family worship at 11:00 am including children's church and supervised nursery. First Congregational on North street led by Robert M. Howes conducts 9:30 am worship. South Congregational on Temple street also under Howes with 9 and 11 am services. Advent Christian led by Philip L. Shuman offers 9:45 am school and 11:00 am worship.
Old Orchard meal plan lists daily options for January 25 29 including juice soup ham sandwich peaches and cookie. barbecued franks and corn. blended juice grilled cheese and green beans. tomato pasta and chips. tomato juice fish chowder and bread. church notices cite Ogunquit Methodist Rev Robert A Carter and Ogunquit Baptist Rev Paul Hazlett with services at 9 30 or 10 30.
Sunday School times and worship services listed for First Baptist Ocean Avenue G Stephen Johnston Advent Christian Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach Hermat Thurlow Methodist Church Washington Avenue Rev John T Stahl Faith Temple Pentecostal Atlantic Avenue Third Street Rev Russell K Pier Salvation Army times include 9 45 Sunday School 11 morning worship 5 30 Youth Fellowship 7 evening service plus open air services and prayer meetings across churches in the area.
Unitarian First Congregational parish led by Rev Carl Bierman offers morning worship and Sunday school at 11 00 with Wes le and soloist Mrs Harry Furber at Christchurch led by Rev Frederick Holmberg and Robert B Culmer morning services at 9 30 and 11 Kennebunk Baptist Church on Main street has Bible school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 Rev Thomas C Martin pastor and Alewive Baptist Church also led by Martin with Sunday services at 2 pm West Kennebunk Methodist Church minister Rev John Al Jordan conducts morning worship at 11 am and church school at 10 am
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church with Rev Norman J Langmaid as pastor conducts morning worship at 9 30 and church school at 10 30 Lloyd Osborne pastor holds morning worship at 11 with Sunday school at 12 Lyman Baptist Church led by Robert I Vance offers Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 The notices list pastors and start times for services across the community.
Wells First and Second Congregational churches share Union worship at the Second church at 10 30 a m with Sunday school for ages three through Junior High. Highpine Baptist Church on San dford road led by Rev Wayne A Porter offers Sunday school at 1 p m and worship at 2 p m. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route 9 A led by Rev Coleman More offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Moody Community Church at Moody Community Hall Route 1, with Mr and Mrs Nelson Kimball in charge, holds Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m and an evening service from 7 to 8 p m.
The author argues that sports, amplified by TV, have reshaped Sunday from a day of rest and worship into a day of leisure and games. He critiques artificial Sabbath observance, welcomes a balanced religious attitude, and warns that life without religion leaves a person rudderless. He endorses a faith that promotes fellowship and devotion across differences.
Sister Pauline of St. Mary Mazzarello's Orphanage in Assam begs for a generator and pump to bring running water to her hillside mission amid dangers from steep paths, wild animals, and unsafe conditions. Seattle stenographer Betty Cotton funds part of the appeal, and W. C. Carter of Labor News vows to help.
Weekly school meals show Monday orange juice Ameri can chop suey cabbage and pineapple salad roll ice cream milk. Tuesday sliced luncheon meat mashed potato whole kernel corn Vienna bread sandwich cookies milk. Wednesday Hamburg casse rolle buttered green beans coffee cake butter fruit cup milk. Thursday Chili con carne cabbage and apple salad hot roll butter tangerine milk. Friday Fish sticks tartar sauce mashed potato buttered peas dark roll cottage pudding chocolate sauce milk.
Monday Hamburg loaf mash ed potato spinach bread and butter chocolate pudding milk Tuesday Turkey and gravy mashed potato green beans cran berry sauce roll and butter jello milk Wednesday Grapefruit sections American chop suey roll and butter ice cream milk Thursday Baked ham with pineapple mashed potato carrots bread and butter cookies milk Friday Creamed tuna fish and peas on toast mashed potato stewed tomatoes orange milk
The school offers a Monday to Friday meal plan featuring distinct daily menus. Monday includes fresh pork with mashed potatoes and vegetables. Tuesday serves tomato soup and egg sandwich. Wednesday offers chop suey with salad and fruit. Thursday presents baked beans with frankfort and pears. Friday provides corn chowder with cheese and pickles and ice cream. milk is included daily.
Roman Catholic Archbishop Jose Maria Martinez of Mexico City denounces reckless driving as a sin under a new church edict. The decree frames dangerous driving as morally wrong and warns of spiritual consequences for violators.
Raymond H Bra deen of North Waterboro former representative for towns Ac ton Alfred Newfield Shapleigh Waterboro seeks Republican nomination for the 100th Legislature. A retired accountant he chaired the Waterboro Republican Town committee and the Senator Margaret Chase Smith Campaign Committee. He serves on reapportionment committees and belongs to the American Legion Masons and Shriners. His wife is Ethel D Durgin Bradeen.
The B O V class of the Kennebunk Baptist church met Thursday evening with President Miss Clythro Staples presiding. A thank you note was received from Pineland School at Pownal for the Christmas gifts. The programs for the year were planned. The next meeting will be held on Thursday, Feb. 18.
The Kennebunk Fire Department held its annual supper Thursday at the Central Fire Station with about 50 attendees. Ham supper served. Maynard Redlon chaired, aided by David Nichols Daniel Austin and Ralph E Hatch. A South Portland Fire Department member presented a film on Gil Foam and fires in Portland area. Attendees included Kennebunk Fire Chief Harrison Coleman assistant engineers John Hawkins and J F Maling Town Manager Frederick Staples former town manager John N Baich Selectmen Plummer Adjutant chairman Norman Stevens Chief of Kennebunkport Fire Department Charles Nedeau and Washington Hose Co members. Former honorary members Harry Taylor Merle Libby and Ralph Cousens attended with Russell Kittredge and Prentice Kittredge of Cape Porpoise.
Area Grange will observe Youth Night tonight at Mousam Lake Grange. Invitations were accepted for visits to Elmbrook and Quamphegan Granges, with officers, including John Ducherme Jr and Gordon Hubbard, invited to attend. Thirteen members attended with guests from Barney Beg Grange. cards were sent to convalescent homes. Dorothy Hubbard won the mystery package. refreshments followed.
Local items cover a fifth grade boys basketball win 53 20 over their fathers at Park Street School with Tommy Pierce top scorer at 24. Other notes include a mother daughter game set for Jan 26, a 35 foot lobster boat Blondie built for Wal l ar Eggar of Brooklyn NY, and community notices from Rotary and the American Legion auxiliary. Multiple civic events, retirements, and club meetings are listed with names, addresses, and local venues.
Opinion piece by Frank Tripp argues taxes are hidden through withholding and public spending, urging voters to demand open taxation. It contends federal and state aid inflate prices, criticize liberal policies, and warn that concealed taxes preserve political power. Copyright 1960 General Features Corp.
The article notes a mystery prize event with refreshments by Mrs Edith Horne and Miss Doris Lindquist. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday February 3 at Mrs Ruby Bouvier’s home in Arundel, with hostesses Mrs Bouvier and Mrs Phyllis Lindquist.
Keenan Wynn and Bob Mathias star as Troubleshooters Kodiak and Dugan drawn into a revolution while working on an oilfield construction job for a Latin American ruler. The Big Blaze episode airs Friday January 29 on Channel 6 at 8 p.m.
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