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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1960
Page
3
Directory lists church names, locations, pastors, and Sunday Mass times across towns including Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Wells Ogunquit and Cape area. Precise Mass times range from 6 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. for multiple parishes with notes on joint services and temporary worship sites during remodeling.
The notice lists Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. at Christ Church Biddeford with Rev. Mark M McCullough, Holy Eucharist and sermon. Trinity Church Saco at 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 9 a.m. morning prayer. St John By the Sea Old Orchard Beach with Holy Communion at 8 and 11:15 a.m.. St David Kennebunk at 11 a.m. services with Rev. Mark M McCullough.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Saco holds sacrament meetings at 10 45 a m Sundays with Charles Chase as pastor and Elders Staley and Whitby serving.
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church lists Rev H C Mexert as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m.
Village Baptist Church corner of Maine and Spring streets with Rev George P Urban as pastor offers church school for all ages at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 o clock with supervised nursery and children's church. First Congregational church North street and Arundel road led by Rev Robert M Howes holds morning worship at 9 30 am. South Congregational church Temple street with Rev Robert M Howes preaching morning worship at 9 and 11 am. Advent Christian church led by Rev Philip Le Shuman offers church school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am.
Saco First Parish holds summer union services at 9am in July at the main church with August and early September at Second Congregational Biddeford. Second Parish Unitarian lists Sunday school 9:45am and worship on the second and fourth Sundays at 11am, with other churches offering varied summer schedules. North Saco Congregational Christian notes 9:30am Sunday school and 10:45am worship, while United Baptist, School Street Methodist, and other local churches specify summer worship times and school sessions.
Unitarian First Congregational parish led by Rev. Carl Bierman offers morning worship and Sunday school at 11 a.m. Christ Church conducts services at 9:30 and 11 a.m. with pastors Rev. Frederick Holmberg and Robert B. Culmer. Kennebunk Baptist Church on Main Street, Rev. Chester M. Stanles, presides at 11 a.m. Bible school at 9:45 a.m. Christiana Society at 25 Summer Street holds Sunday school at 11 a.m. and a morning service at 11 a.m. West Kennebunk Methodist Church under Rev. John A. Jordan has morning worship at 9:30 a.m. and church school at 10 a.m.
A condensed notice lists worship schedules for Goodwins Mills Metrist Washington Adventist and other churches. It names Rev John T Stahl Rev G Stephen Johnston Rev Mer Thurlow Rev Russell Pier Capt Robert Reid Lloyd Osborne and Rev Norman J Langmaid, with service times ranging from 9:45 a.m. to 11 a.m. and Sunday schools at 12 noon or 11 a.m., across First Baptist Ocean Avenue Advent Christian Lyman Methodist and Lyman Baptist churches.
Rev. Stanley A. Bennett of Saco will serve as guest minister at Biddeford Pool Union Church. Sunday school classes meet at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 o'clock each Sunday.
Ogunquit Methodist Church on Shore Road led by Rev Robert A Carter of York holds morning worship at 9 30 a m with Sunday school at 10 30 a m Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev Paul S Hazlett offers morning worship at 10 00 a m both churches publicize their Sunday services in the local notice column
Mrs. Edmund Cashen returns to Windham after a Kennebunk visit with her daughter and son in law the Smiths of Crescent Surf. she attended a 1904 Kennebunk High School class reunion at the Taylors in Alewive. The Roberson children visit grandparents the Fiske family as parents plan August stay. Cram and Burr join scouts camp at Camp Hinds for two weeks. Dover visitors join Fleming and Pond families for weekend gatherings. Haley cottage hosts Heffernan family with August stay. Penny Anders and Judy Ackley travel to Scituate. Victor Thompson from Milton also in the mix.
Suzanne Soucy daughter of Mr and Mrs Reginald Waterhouse of Kennebunk received a farewell party at the home of her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Norman Stevens at the Landing before sailing for Bainbridge Maryland to train with the U S WAVES. The high school graduate noted for activity in school affairs was presented with gifts and a purse of money amid a social evening with friends and relatives. Attendees included the Waterhouse and Stevens families, the LaPierres and other local residents.
A two week Vacation Bible School session at Washington Street Methodist Church Old Orchard Beach ended yesterday. Pupils worked on a gravel mosaic The Good Shepherd to be placed in the new Methodist Sunday school building Assembly hall. Sessions themed The Teachings of Jesus and 23rd Psalm with Arts and crafts supervised by Mrs Gertrude Eastman and assistants. Recreation directed by Miss Wilma Murphy and Mrs Charles Tracy. Refreshments served daily by Mrs John Tibbetts Mrs John Stahl and Miss Gertrude Thompson. Enrollment listed by department with teachers and student names including Dickie Cleveland Teddy Williams Valerie Dale Stephen Williams and many others.
The Kennebunk playground will open for the summer months on Tuesday July 5 at 9 a.m under the direction of David McConnell assisted by Miss Penny Anders. All girls and boys of Kennebunk Kennebunkport Arundel and summer visitors may attend.
Seven traffic cases were tried last night at Kennebunk municipal court. Lloyd F. Heal Jr of Portland paid 15 for driving without a license and 20 for speeding after pleading guilty. Henry Goodwin Jr of Portsmouth NH had a 10 fine for speeding with sentence suspended after pleading not guilty. John E Thomson of Portsmouth NH pleaded guilty to driving without a license and paid 10. Robert E Gregoire of Wells paid 15 for driving to endanger on a guilty plea. Donald E Harrison of Sanford paid 110 for drunken driving after guilty plea. Henry L Laferriere of Lowell MA pleaded guilty to passing on a bill and paid 15. Cyril A Alarie of Webster MA paid 15 after pleading guilty to passing on a bill. State police were the complainants in these cases.
To date several boys have signed up for the small fry league for ages nine to thirteen. Playground hours will be 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
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