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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1960
Page
3
The directory lists Sunday Mass times for multiple churches including St. Joseph Saco Notre Dame de Lourdes Camp Ellis St. Monica Old Orchard Beach St. Jude Wells Ogunquit and others with pastors and assistants noted. Also lists parish affiliations and alternate summer service arrangements across towns such as Biddeford Saco Kennebunk Old Orchard Beach Wells Ogunquit and Biddeford Pool.
The notice details liturgical times at Christ Church Biddeford Trinity Church Saco and St John By the Sea Old Orchard Beach St David Kennebunk and Portland road Kennebunk led by Rev Mark M McCullough Rev T S Knox and Rev Harold McElwain Holy Communion Eucharist and morning prayer scheduled with 11 am service at St David Church.
A roundup of weekly worship times across Biddeford and nearby towns. Listings include Foss Street and South Biddeford Methodist churches with morning prayers at 10 and 9 respectively, Greek Orthodox at 35 Adams Street with altered mats and liturgy during remodeling, Christ Episcopal summer schedule, White Church summer Union services, First Universalist and Second Parish School Church shifts, and Advent Christian and Full Gospel Assembly programs on Hill and Chapel streets.
Unitarian church First Congregational parish led by Rev. Carl Bierman with morning worship and Sunday school at 11. Christ Church has pastors Rev. Frederick Holmberg and Robert B. Culmer with services at 9 30 and 11. Kennebunk Baptist Church on Main Street led by Rev. Chester M Itanles with Bible school at 9 45 and worship at 11. Christian Science Society at 25 Summer Street holds Sunday school at 11 and morning service at 11. West Kennebunk Methodist Church with Rev. John Jordan offers morning worship at 9 and church school at 10.
Union church with Rev. Stanley A Bennett of Saco host minister. Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11. Kennebunkport Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring streets led by Rev George P Urban offers church school for all ages at 7 45 p m and morning worship at 11 with nursery and children’s church. First Congregational church at North street and Arundel road led by Rev Robert M Howes holds worship at 9 30. South Congregational church on Temple street with Rev Howes offers worship at 9 and 11 a m. Advent Christian church led by Rev Philp L Shuman has church school at 9 45 and worship at 11.
Goodwins Mills Advent Christian church led by Rev. Lloyd Osborne holds morning worship at 11 a.m. with Sunday school at noon. Lyman Baptist Church with Rob ert I. Vance as pastor offers Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Lyman Methodist Church under Rev Norman J. Langmaid meets Sundays at 10:45 a.m. through summer until September 11 with no church school until fall. a children’s church will function in the Methodist social house during the Sunday worship hour.
Two Wells churches schedule summer services with Rev. Lewis A Chase at the First church near Mile road to Wells Beach at 9 30 a m and at the Second church north of Wells Corner at 10 45 a m each Sunday. Church school is recessed for the season. Highpine Baptist in Sanford road offers Sunday school at 1 p m and worship at 2 p m led by Rev. Wayne A Porter. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route 9 A led by Rev. Coleman York holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m. Moody Community church at Moody Community hall on U S Route 1, with Mr and Mrs Nelson Kimball in charge, offers Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m.
Ogunquit Baptist on Shore Road led by Rev. Paul S Hazlett holds morning worship at 11 and evening at 830. Ogunquit Methodist on Shore Road with Rev. Robert C Carter offers communion in July and August at 8 except Aug 7, with services 930 1100 and 800 featuring guest preachers.
Local worship listings include First Baptist Ocean Avenue with Rev G Stephen Johnston leading Sunday school at 1 30 pm and worship at 2 30 pm Advent Christian Old Orchard Beach led by Thurlow with 9 45 am Sunday school and 11 am worship Faith Vabe ancle Pentecostal at Atlantic and Third street with Rev Russell K Pier offering 9 45 am Sunday school 11 30 am junior church and 11 am morning service Salvation Army 91 Union Avenue Capt Robert Reid in charge with 9 45 am Sunday school and 11 am Holiness meeting at 3 pm street open air service.
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 with the pastor presiding.
A compact ledger lists multiple air reconnaissance and bomber losses or confrontations from 1950 to 1966. Entries cover aircraft types such as Navy patrol bombers, B eight, U two, and near misses or shootdowns, with crews missing, captured, or recovered and nations involved including the Soviet Union, Japan, and Armenia, amid ongoing aerial conflicts.
New York dispatch notes that candidate faith matters in campaigns though most presidents belonged to churches. It lists church affiliations of past leaders and notes a Baptist minister, Rev. Ru' ord L. Decker of the Prohibition party, running with slim odds amid a 1956 vote total.
A long list of guests and relatives visit Kennebunk area homes including families from Sea Road New Bedford Somerville and Lond Island. A motor trip to Vermont is planned among Abbott and Nadeau families. Olive Rebekah lodge to exemplify degree at I O O F hall with refreshments after.
Kennebunk Municipal Court, Associate Judge Thomas J. Reagan presiding, processed several cases. Raymond G. Rousseau of York pleaded guilty to passing a red light and paid a $10 fine. Donald J Albert of Los Angeles and Kennebunk pled not guilty to failing to stop at Fletcher and Main streets. found guilty and fined $10, with an appeal to the September term. Robert N. Wright of Kennebunk and Norman Nadeau of Kennebunk pleaded guilty to reckless driving. each fined $50. Richard Gagne of Colebrook pleaded guilty to driving without a license and was fined $10. Joseph Lupo of Bronx, N Y, suspended a $10 fine for passing on a curve on York Street. These were all Kennebunk police cases. Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet in 1595.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds meetings at the Adventist church on Cleveland street Saco. Charles Chase is pastor with Elder Staley and Elder Whitby as ministers. Sacrament meetings are at 10 30 a m on Sunday.
The article notes the famous Ferris wheel carries the name of its inventor G W G Ferris.
The Kennedy Johnson ticket for president and vice president faces political and personal factors. Johnson seeks power beyond the Senate and could wield influence as vice president, NSC member, and potential future leader, while Kennedy aims to pacify the South and balance liberal and conservative appeals for next November.
The Kennebunk Rotary Club met at Don and Elsies with 40 members and 21 visiting Rotarians. Dr. Roger C. Gay, president of Nasan College, spoke on education being everybody’s business. Upcoming events include a July 21 tea and a July 30 auction at Wonderbrook farm with George Martin as auctioneer.
A Goodwins Mills road mishap sent a camp carryall rolling into a stone wall injuring two 16 year old passengers from Peabody Donna OConnell and Joyce Mannerin. Driver Mary J A Briggs 18 of Beverly told Trooper Pride she swerved as a car crossed the center line and she lost control but was unhurt.
A July 24 Jewish service is set for Ogunquit Massachusetts at 11 a m led by Rabbi Joseph Rudavsky with Union of American Hebrew Congregation books supplied by Temple Beth Sholom Massachusetts. All Jewish people invited.
A four million dollar air traffic control center will be built in Nashua New Hampshire to serve most of New England and upper New York state. The FAA will hire about 300 staff with an annual payroll around 1.9 million dollars. Construction starts immediately and should finish within a year.
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