Church Directory for Saco Area Churches and Parishes
Lists Sunday Mass times and pastors for St Joseph St Andre St Mary Notre Dame de Lourdes Most Holy Trinity Camp Ellis Old Orchard Beach St Margaret Pine Point Kennebunk Kennebunkport Wells Ogunquit Second Parish Unitarian Universalist and other local congregations with service times and clergy. Includes Universalist-Unitarian, Baptist, Congregational and Christian Science listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco 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
Old Orchard Street
Edward F. Walsh
Armand J. Landry
Pine Point St. Jude Church
A. m
Kennebunk St. Monica
William J. Kelly
J. Henry Fournelle
Kennebunkport St. Martha Church
William Kelly
Episcopal Churches Services Schedule in Midcoast Maine
A list of Episcopal churches with locations and service times includes Christ Church Cres cent Street Biddeford Rev Mark M McCullough priest in charge Holy Eucharist 839 am Trinity Church Cleveland Street Saco Rev T S Knox rector Holy Communion 8 am Family service 930 am St John by the Sea Old Orchard Beach St John Street Rev Harold McElwain pastor Holy Communion 8 am Church school 1039 am St David Kennebunk Portland Road Rev Mark M McCullough vicar 1030 am church services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Crescent Street
Biddeford
Mark M. McCullough
Trinity Church
Cleveland Street
Saco
T. S. Knox
St. John-by-the-Sea
St. John Street
Old Orchard Beach
Harold McElwain
Holy Communion
A. m
St. David Episcopal Church
Portland Road
Kennebunk
Biddeford churches add summer service details
Multiple Biddeford churches list summer worship times and pastors. Included are Biddeford St Demetrois Greek Orthodox Adams Street with Matins and Liturgies, First Universalist on City Square, United Baptist on Jefferson Street, The White Church Crescent Street, Advent Christian at Hill and Chapel, Full Gospel Assembly, Fosstreet Methodist Foss and Pool, South Biddeford Pool Road, Union Church, and Second Congregational with joint services through July and August. Preachers include Rev. Joa kim Valasiadis Rev. Edmund W. Beal Rev. Morley J. Durest Rev. H. Lewis Cutler and Rev. Chester F. L. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Demetrois Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Street
Joakim Valasiadis
First Universalist Church
City Square
Edmund W. Beal
Universalist
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Jefferson Street
Morley J. Durest
Foss and
Pool Streets
James D. Riddle
South Biddeford
Pool Road
Union Church
Edmund Beal
Second Congregational Church
H. Lewis Cutler
First Parish Congregational Church
Saco
John J. Gunther
Kennebunk Beach
Biddeford
Second Congregational Parish Congregational Church
Ogunquit church services list with two congregations
Ogunquit Methodist on Shore Road led by Rev. Robert A. Carter of York offers morning worship at 9 30 and Sunday school at 10 30. Ogunquit Baptist on Shore Road led by Rev. Paul S. Hazlett offers morning worship and Sunday school both at 10 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Shore Road
Robert A. Carter
York
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Paul S. Hazlett
Mormon Church Holds Saco Meetings at G A R Hall
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints conducts meetings in Saco led by Elder Wendell J. Hall and Elder David W Scott of 52 School Street. Sacrament is at 10 30 a m with Sunday school to follow at 11 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon Church
Saco
G. A. R. Hall
Wendell J. Hall
David W Scott
School Street
Multiple church services listed for Sunday across Ocean Avenue area
First Baptist Ocean Avenue led by Rev G Stephen Johnston holds worship at 2 20 with Advent Christian Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach led by Her man Thurlow Sunday school 9 45 morning worship 11 Methodist Washington Avenue Rev John T Stahl services 9 00 10 30 7 00 Faith Tabernacle Atlantic Avenue at Third Street Rev Russell K Pier Sunday school 9 45 Junior church 11 30 morning worship 11 Salvation Army Union Avenue Lt Robert K Reid Sunday school 9 45 holiness meeting 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Hamilton Memorial
Beach Street
Saco
Salvation Army
Main Street
James C. Geddes Pffcer
Holiness
Advent Christian
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Herman Thurlow
Methodist
Washington Avenue
John T. Stahl
Faith Tabenacle
Pentecostal
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Russell K. Pier
Union Avenue
Robert K. Reid
Summer church services listed in Kennebunk area notices
A local church notices page lists Sunday schools and worship times for Christ Church, Kennebunk Baptist Church, Christian Science Society, Unitarian church with June closure and July 5 summer restart, Alewife Baptist Church, and West Kennebunk Methodist Church with their respective pastors and service times.
Religious Services and Sunday School Listings in Wells Area
First and Second Congregational churches of Wells share Union worship Sundays at 10 30 a m at the Second church near Wells Corner. Baptist Church Sanford road Highpine holds Sunday school at 1 p m and worship at 2 p m under Rev Wayne A Porter of North Berwick. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist Route 9 A led by Rev Coleman York of South Berwick offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m. Moody Community Church Moody Community hall Route 1 lists Sunday school classes at 10 a m and morning worship service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Second Congregational
Wells
U. S. Route 1
Lewis A. Chase
Wells Corner
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Service Schedule
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church led by Rev H O Megert invites worshipers with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m.
Maine Churches Schedule with Pastors Listed
Village Baptist church on Spring Street led by Rev. George P. Urban holds church school at 11 a.m. First Congregational on North Street and Arundel Road with Rev. Robert M. Howes offers 9:30 a.m. worship. South Congregational on iTemple Street has 9 and 11 a.m. services led by Rev. Howes. Advent Christian Church with Rev. Philip L. Shuman presents 9:45 a.m. school and 11 a.m. worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village
Church Service Times at Goodwins Mills and Lyman
Goodwins Mills Methodist church with Rev Norman J Langmaid as pastor holds morning worship at 10 45 each Sunday through September 13 Lloyd Osborne listed as pastor with morning worship at 11 a m and Sunday school at 12 noon Lyman Baptist church with Harry J Curran as minister offers Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Norman J. Langmaid
Advent Christian Church
Lloyd Osborne
Lyman Baptist Church
Harry J. Curran
The Grace of God Shapes Our Life
The author reflects on Paul’s claim that by grace we are what we are, stressing dependence on God rather than self reliance. He urges humility before God’s goodness and calls devout readers to respond with full commitment to service, acknowledging they were bought with a price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
God
Rev
Arthur W. Newell
St. John's United Church of Christ Richmond
Barn Playhouse Opens Faith Themed Summer Stock
In Stony Point New York the Barn Playhouse, sponsored by the Presbyterian Church, begins a summer stock season of strictly religious drama. Director Rev Norman Gano says plays from Holland India Japan Nazil and the Philippines train lay missionary workers while spreading the Christian message. Opening night drew about 150 attendees with donations collected. performances run through July 24 featuring diverse international scripts and actors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Point
N.Y
Joseph
Gabriel
Barn Playhouse
Aa Presbyterian Church
Playhouse
Norman Gano
Presbyterian Churen
West Haverstraw
Holland
India
Japan
Nazil
Philippines
Thailand
Mr. Gano
Hedgerow
Philadelphia
Bech
Anand
Cettino
Double Celebration Held At Kennebunk
A double birthday gathering honored Mrs. Charlotte Towne and Mrs. Marion Nason at Olive Nichols home. Guests included Towne and Nason, Karen and Linda Towne, Barbara Ellsworth, Michael, Ida Cousens, Ava Norton, Louise Nichols, Cathy Norton, Marion Cousens, Thelma Hanscom and Pamela, Henry Jr., Marlene Nichols and Stephen, Olive Nichols, Florence Severance. Ruth Welch sent a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Towne
Marion Nason
Olive Nichols
Towne
Nason
Karen
Linda Towne
Barbara Ellsworth
Michael
Ida Cousens
Ava Norton
Louise Nichols
Cathy Norton
Marion Cousens
Thelma Hanscom
Pamela
Henry, Jr
Marlene Nichols
Stephen
Florence Severance
Ruth Welch
Harvey Bible Group Dinner Report and Next Meeting
Thirteen members of the Harvey Bible class met at the West Kennebunk church and dined at the Wonder Bar Steak House in Biddeford for their annual dinner. President Lillian McCrellis led the meeting, voting to hold the next gathering on September 14, with a pot luck supper organized by Persis Oulton Virginia Varney and Elsie Taylor. Members present included Lillian McCrellis Persis Moulton Virginia Varney Alice Moore Myra Towne Helene Hutchins Edna Perkins Blanche Bridges Gladys Nadeau Myrtle Hall Ethel Littlefield Elsie Taylor and guest Emily Abbot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Bible Class
West Kennebunk Church
Wonderbar
Biddeford
Lillian McCrellis
Persis Oulton
Virgiia Verney
Elsie Taylor
Persis Moulton
Virginia Varney
Alice Moore
Myra Towne
Helene Hutchins
Edna Perkins
Blanche Bridges
Gladys Nadeau
Myrtle Hall
Ethel Littlefield
Emily Abbot
Bible breaks sales record and reaches many languages
At the 143rd American Bible Society meeting the Bible’s distribution totaled 16,629,486 Scriptures in the past year, surpassing the previous high of 16 million. The Bible is now published in 1,136 languages and dialects, with the New Testament in 273 and the full Bible in 215. The text reflects on impact, missionary need, and the Bible’s role beyond theology toward life, urging focus on the Gospel of love and humility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bible Society
U.S
Jesus
Port Historical Society Open House Showcases Ship Papers
Kennebunkport collectors display ship navigational instruments deeds books glass and a Washington to Grant lunch bowl at the Port Historical Society exhibit with a two inch rifle on view. Wedgewood china is planned for the next show as hostesses guide visitors in Babson Park Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Richard A. Nott
Grace FitzPatrick
Bertram Lamphier
Irving Perkins
William A. Riley
Reilly
Mary Gilman
Visit Notes From West Kennebunk Residents
West Kennebunk highlights include Mr and Mrs Raymond Abbot of Somerville Mass visiting Ms sister and family Mr and Mrs John Nadeau for two weeks. Recent guests included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Slowick from New Haven Conn and Mr and Mrs Henry Pierce and family of Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Abbot
Somerville
Mass
John Nadeau
Nadeau
Kenneth Slowick
New Haven
Conn
Henry Pierce
Kennebunk
Frank Spear
Winslow
West Kennebunk
Maple Avenue
Ralph Curtis
Anna
Dexter
Mousam Lake
Earl Harvey
Karen Curtis
Cove House
Kennebunkach
Oscar O'Bleins
MacNadeau
Canada
Kennebunk Couple Given House Party
Mr and Mrs Douglas Welch received a surprise house warming at their Kennebunk home on Brown Street with captain chairs and a purse of money. Hosts Mrs Paul Bedard and Mrs Lloyd Robinson led a social hour with refreshments as a list of guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Welch
Brown Street
Kennebunk
Paul Bedard
Lloyd Robinson
Eugene Jarvis
Paul Genthner
Stanton King
Richard Bridges
Parker Spencer
Daniel Myers
Walter Johnson
Robert Snow
Vito Dentico
Raymond Brown
Herbert Baum
Harlan Cheney
Norman Stackpole
Elmore Wakefield
Eugene Lewin
Carl Gold
Horse Show Planned Sunday at Kennebunk
Final plans for a horse show and gymkhana are set for Bunnell's Acres near Sea Road Kennebunk tomorrow at 1 p.m. The Mousam Saddle and Harness club sponsors. Arthur Porter is general chairman and Mrs Forrest Warren is secretary. Mrs Robert Keenan of Lisbon Falls will judge. Special act by Miss Ruth Donahue of Georgetown Mass performing with Arabian stallion King Feisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunnell’s Acres
Sea Road
Kennebunk
Mousam Saddle and Harness Club
Arthur Porter
Forrest Warren
Robert Keenan
Lisbon Falls
Ruth Donahue
Georgetown
Mass
King Feisal
Miss Sylvia Cooke Honored At Shower
Bridal shower for Miss Sylvia Cooke daughter of Mr and Mrs Allan P Cooke Kennebunk was hosted by Mrs Robert Spofford Summer street with Berean class Advent Christian Church decor featuring turquoise and pink. Guests included Eleanor Clough Josephine Simmons Elizabeth Strayhorn Donald Hoxie Ralph McLean Fred Goulden Roger Smith Ruth Robinson Edgar Campbell Walter Jackson Clifford Jackson Bert Vanscom Ernest Tate Averil Goulden Joseph Twist James Moulton and the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Cooke
Allan P. Cooke
Kennebunk Road
Robert Spofford
Summer Street
Kennebunk
Advent Christian Church
Eleanor Clough
Josephine Simmons
Elizabeth Strayhorn
Donald Hoxie
Ralph McLean
Fred Goulden
Roger Smith
Ruth Robinson
Edgar Campbell
Walter Jackson
Clifford Jackson
Bert Vanscom
Ernest Tate
Phillip Shuman
Averil Goulden
Joseph Twist
James Moulton
Allan Cooke
Cother
Seekins Seeks Contract Extension At Kennebunk-Kennebunkport School Meeting
Supt John S Seekins Jr requests a contract extension as he seeks a five year plan toward a Doctorate in Education. The joint Kennebunk Kennebunkport committees set a special meeting for Monday at Consolidated School to discuss tenure rules and the Sinclair act implications for Wells and Ken systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Seekins
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport
Consolidated School
Kenne
Seekins
Wells
Melville Johnson
Supt. Johnson
Wells School Committee
Kennebunk- Kennebunkport Committee
Wells, Kennebunk - Kennebunkport
Six Fined On Traffic Counts At Kennebunk
At Kennebunk court last night six motorists were fined for traffic offences including five speeding counts one improper parking and one driving under the influence Reports name Louis B Green Jacquest Cote Yvon Jinchereau Thursby Cole John A Callahan and June Laflamme with State Police and local officers listed as complainants Fines ranged from 10 to 20 dollars with several cases pleas of guilty and one DUI case postponed to July 20 for further proceedings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk Court
Municipal Che
Eek Cne
Louis B. Green
Caribou
Jacquest Cote
McKayville
P.Q
Yvon Jinchereau
St.Raymons
Thursby Cole
Portsmouth
N.H
Local society notes from New England visitors and Rotary meeting
A weekend of guests in New London and Groton includes Mr. and Mrs. William Luien and family and Mr. and Mrs. Alteo Severini. In Forrestville Mrs. Clara Derham and Mrs. Marion Bedard visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Derham Jr. Miss Sally MacDonald ends state hospital duty and rests with her mother. Dover’s Ale and Mrs. Doyon visit Cashen home with Caouette siblings. Mrs. Mars travels to Boston for visits at a home and a hospital. Biddeford Pool Coast Guard Chief Weston Gamage speaks on boating safety at Rotary in Kennebunk Inn with about fifty attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Lupien
New London
Conn
Alteo Severini
Groton
Agnes Lupien
Fletcher Street
Clara Derham
High Street
Marion Bedard
Hovey Street
Forrestville
Harry Derham
Sally MacDonald
New Hampshire State Hospital
Gertrude Hatch
Mousam Road
Edmund L. Cashen
Ale
Joseph Doyon
Michael
Dover
N. H
Pauline
Anita Caouette
Paul
Auburn
Thomas W. Mars
Boston
Carney Hospital
Weston Gamage
Biddeford Pool
Picture Sells Baltimore
A penniless young woman fleeing her husband down South stops at the Traveler's Aid Society on the way to New York to live with relatives. In Mrs Elizabeth Krainec s office she sees a painting of New York and laments the big cold city, then returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picture Sells
Baltimore
Traveler's Aid Society
New York
Elizabeth Krainec
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Main and
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Frances E. Porter
Unitarian Church
White Church
Episcopal Churches
Ogunquit
Mormon Churches
The
Marjorie Mitton
Morse Haithwaite
Arundel Opera
First Baptist Church
Ocean Avenue
G. Stephen Johnston
Christ Church
Dane Street
Fred B. Holmberg
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Thomas C. Martin
Cape
Megert
Kennebunkport
Twa
Todar
Tom Henshaw
Gano
St. Paul
Twin City
Minneapolis
Harvey Bible Group
William E. Gilroy
D.D
Vincennes
Indiana
Pansy Summers
Knox County
Port Historical Society
Babson Park
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