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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1963
Page
6
Directory lists multiple parishes and churches with pastors and Sunday mass or service times from Saco Kennebunkport Old Orchard Beach Wells and surrounding areas. Includes St Joseph Saint Andre Notre Dame de Lourdes and others with mass times and staff.
The article lists winter schedules for Episcopal parishes across Biddeford Saco Kennebunk Portland Old Orchard Beach including Trinity Christ and St John. Services feature Holy Communion morning prayer choral Eucharist and church school with noted pastors Rev T S Knox Rev Harold A Hopkins and Rev Harold McElwain. Nursery care offered at York Harbor parish.
Methodist church on Washington avenue led by Rev. Oakley E. Wood ward offers morning worship at 11. Advent Christian church on Saco avenue with Rev. Phylis E. Adams provides Sunday school at 9:45 and worship at 11. First Baptist on Ocean avenue with Rev. G. Stephen Johnston holds Sunday school at 1:30 and worship at 2:30. Faith Tabernacle at Atlantic avenue and Third street under Rev. Russell A Per. hosts Sunday school at 9:40, junior church at 11:30, and turning worship at 1. Salvation Army on 91 Union avenue led by Lt. and Mrs. Gordon Clark Jr. offers Sunday school at 9:45 and holiness meeting at 11, salvation meeting at 7:30, and mid-week service Wednesday at 7:30.
A church listing provides worship and school times for multiple Biddeford and Saco churches. Details include pastors and schedule points at Second Congregational First Universalist United Baptist Union Church Advent Christian and more with morning prayers Sunday school and liturgy times.
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church led by Rev Norman J Langmaid holds Sunday worship and sermon at 9 30 a m with Church school for all ages at 10 50 a m Advent Christian Church under Rev Livy Osborne hosts morning worship and a noon Sunday school Lyman Baptist Church with Rev Sidney F Whitehouse offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m
Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. Paul S Hazlett schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Ogunquit Methodist Church also on Shore Road with Rev Thomas R Merrill hosts Sunday worship service at 10 30 a m
Rev David W Smith of the North Congregational church leads morning worship with services at 11 at Buxton Tory Hill Meeting House and at 9 30 at North Congregational church in Buxton.
Local faith notices list several Kennebunk churches along Route 35 and Main Street. Rev Milford G Butterfield leads Kennebunk Advent Christian Church with Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11, plus an available nursery. First Unitarian Church names Dr Harold Scott as pastor with morning worship and church school at 11. Christchurch lists Rev Frederic Holmberg and Robert B Culmer with morning services at 9 30 and 11. West Kennebunk Methodist Church under Rev Alfred H Ives offers 9 00 worship and 10 00 Sunday school. Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union led by Mrs Gracie Ames provides Sunday school at 9 00 and morning worship.
A list of Wells area churches with service times and pastors. Wells First and Second Congregational hold union services Sundays at 10 30 a m at the First church with Sunday school at the same hour. Full Gospel church on Route 9A offers 2 pm Sunday school and 3 pm worship. Highpine Baptist on Sanford road led by Rev Wayne A Porter holds 1 pm Sunday school and 2 pm worship. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route 9A led by Rev Coleman York offers 9 30 am Sunday school and 10 39 am worship. The Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene on U S Route 1 features 10 am Sunday school and worship with 7 30 pm evening service.
The Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring streets led by Rev George P Urban offers a church school for all ages and Sunday programs. Morning worship starts at 9 45 a m with supervised nursery and children's church available. First Congregational Church on North street and Arundel road led by Rev Robert M Howes holds morning worship at 9 36 am.
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape announces morning worship service led by Rev. Russell J. Peppe at 10 4. The brief notice calls attendees to join in prayer and fellowship at the Cape Porpoise church location.
The columnist urges individuals to move closer to moral action rather than stay on the sidelines. He cites a university student at a cafeteria and a Washington street encounter to illustrate quiet, visible acts that push toward conscience. The piece argues personal involvement shapes communal ethics and that avoidance ends up outside the moral picture.
Cape Canaveral reports Rev. Joseph A. Keiper serves as space-age chaplain for 1500 Atlantic Missile Range workers. He travels by high speed aircraft, conducts services in mess halls and bays, and offers spiritual guidance across bases from Cape Canaveral to Pretoria. He is a nondenominational Methodist with knowledge of multiple faiths and earns secret Air Force clearance to fulfill his duty.
Kennebunk High School auditorium overflowed as Park Street School pupils performed under directors Miss Eunice Fitton and Alexander Economos. Pianists Christina Pillsbury and Joseph Bragitano led numbers. proceeds fund the school band glee club athletic teams library and general use for Park Street students.
Frances Clough Murphy of Portland daughter of Ruth Clough of Wells was honored at a surprise stork shower at Wells home of Mrs Frank E Higgins Sr Hostesses were Mrs Phyllis Gordon Goodale and Mrs Jean Higgins former classmates Gifts were arranged on pastel decorated table and refreshments served Attendees included Eleanor Foster Bertha Clough Edith Twambley Carolyn Craig Mary Bowler Myrna Burden Nellie Tethierly Ruth Clough Janet Griffin Barbara Putnam Karen Hayes Martha Clough Judith Brind ie Amanda Duggan Patricia Higgins and the hostesses all of Wells Sending gifts but unable to attend.
Seventeen senior youths from Kennebunk Lower Village Advent Christian church held a mystery ride that concluded with ice skating and a social at Miss Janice Benson's home. Roxanna Chamberlin celebrated her 16th birthday with a dinner party at home, receiving gifts and a decorated cake baked by her mother. Attendees included her parents sister Celena brother David and Rebekah Pearson, then Roxanna and Rebekah went bowling at Glen Mor Lanes.
The Women's Home & Foreign Mission Society of the Kennebunk Lower Village Advent Christian church met for business and fellowship. They voted to place the Advent Christian Witness in the Kennebunk Free Library this year and to hold a turkey dinner for the Father & Son banquet on March 9. A mission program followed with devotions and refreshments served by noted members.
LSU defeats all rivals to finish 1958 season unbeaten and untied under coach Paul Dietzel earning the program its first national title.
Fragmentary text lists several women including Miss Barbara Hatch Miss Cynthia Twambley and Mrs Alvah Bernard suggesting a social or society note.
Harold G. Smith of Boston will speak at the Highpine DeMolay meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the Highpine Masonic hall Wells. He is a former Boston chapter leader and has served on the Concord Mass DeMolay board of advisors for five years. The Highpine Mothers Circle will host a welcome for new DeMolay members mothers and conduct a business meeting followed by refreshments.
Mrs Richard Graham known as Patti Bowley was guest of honor at a surprise stork shower hosted at Grove street Kennebunk by Mrs William Bonney. A social period followed gifts and refreshments with many neighbors and relatives attending or invited.
Police report a third unidentified vehicle backed from a parking space on Main Street when Albert Taliento and Georgia Remillard sideswiped on ice. Taliento, 40, from Portland, was westbound and Remillard, 39, of Old Orchard Beach, eastbound, in Saco Thursday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Donald S Ingalls announce the death of Mrs Ingalls father Frank F Emmons at his granddaughter s home in Falls Church Virginia A funeral service is planned in Milo. Also a meeting of C Fayette Staples unit American Legion auxiliary is scheduled for Monday evening at the Legion Hall School street
President Mrs. Jennie Rallis chaired a Miniwanca Star club meeting at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall. Secretary and treasurer reports were accepted. past activities discussed. Miss Ethel Wight won the mystery. refreshments served by Miss Kay Mewer and Mrs. Gertrude Wight with contributions from Mrs. Violet Mewer. A birthday cake for John Strickland was cut and shared. Attendees included Mrs. Rallis, Mrs. Leonard, Mrs. Nowell, Mrs. Durant, Mrs. Ball, Miss Wight, Mrs. Bates, Mr. and Mrs. Strickland, Mr. and Mrs. Slaney, Miss Mewer, and Mrs. Wight.
Emery school announces the honor roll for the second ranking period listing students by grade. Grade one names include Michael Benamati Glenn Bunting Chrystal Cotsis Jeffrey Fogg Susan Lajeunesse Diane Lowell Marilyn Martin Robert McKenney James Monaldo Ray Robida Julia Souliere Gale Thimble. Grade two features Patricia Beaulieu Elaine Belisle Susan Berube Joyce Boudreau William Daniels Mark Delekto Susan Merrill Toni Panteleakos Catherine Romprey April Rey Roxanne Silkinat Beverly Arkowich Holly Sakalas and William Zuke. Grade three lists Amber Alley Janet Belair Janice Daniels Steven Day Michael Goulet Linda LaChance Patricia Litwingwich Jane Martin Paulette McIntyre Donna Flourde George Pouravelis Stephen Tanguay Sharon Tedeschi Katherine Thimble and Kim Wentworth. Grade four includes Gary Desmarais Robert Duquette Michael Gagne Wade Goldthwait Arthur McIntyre Lawrence Wyne Priscilla Boisvert Deborah Chasse Brenda Daniels Debra Huntley Linda Lavigne Dora Ledoux Susan Lemovitz Elizabeth Nason Roma Navy Pamela Pierce Marjorie Roy Sally Webber and Sarah Wooster.
A wage earner is reminded that the return is incomplete unless the W-2 is attached to Form 1040 or 1040.
Mrs. Robert H Center begins duties as dietitian at Notre Dame hospital. She holds a BS in food and nutrition from College of St Elizabeth and MS in Education from Boston College, with further work in nutrition and biochemistry at Harvard. She served as therapeutic dietitian at St Vincent Hospital and led dietitian services at New England Baptist Hospital.
A two car crash at North and Nott streets in Saco caused $200 damage to Jacqueline Corneau’s vehicle while Ralph L. Hight’s car sustained none. Both are northbound when Hight stopped and moved into Corneau’s path.
The Saco Taxpayers Protective Association filed petitions against a Maine sales tax increase at Edward's Market Biddeford. President Robert Cassette urged citizens to sign. Petitions go to Augusta for the hearing on the proposal. The group previously opposed the planned tax rise.
A Kenne bunk Arundel and Goodwins Mills youth group held a roller skating party at the Palace Roller Rink in Old Orchard Beach. Attendees included numerous Walker Jones and Taylor family members as well as Norman Poitras Phyllis Matthews Roger Poitras and Laurie Gray who won events. Steve Barlow Cheryl Howard won the Lucky Couple while Delores Murray took the Lucky Buck.
Cuban authorities keep reporters confined after touring the university in Havana. Carlos Lopez, 22, Cuban-born and NYU attendee, remarks on language teaching while awaiting a meeting with Blas Roca. security officers block exit at the dock.
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