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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1960

Page

3

Church Directory Listings for New England Parishes

The directory lists multiple churches across towns with pastor names and Sunday Mass or service times. It includes St Joseph St Andre St Mary St Brendan Notre Dame de Lourdes Most Holy Trinity Camp Ellis St Monica Kennebunkport St Martha Old Orchard Beach Pine Point Lake Street Ogunquit First Parish Second Parish United Baptist North Saco North Saco and local congregational and Christian Science societies with service times and pastoral staff.

Notre Dame de Lourdes Arthur J. Dube Most Holy Trinity Main Street Saco Maurice Boland Camp Ellis Our Lady of Victory

Episcopal Services Outline For Several Maine Churches

In Biddeford Crescent street Christ church reverend Mark M Mc Cullough leads Holy Communion at 7 30 am and 9 am for Holy Eucharist and sermon Trinity church Main and Cleveland street Saco rector Rev T S Knox holds 8 am Holy Communion and 9 morning prayer at 9 Holy Eucharist St John By the Sea Old Orchard Beach St John street Rev Harold McElwain pastor Holy Communion at 8 and 11 15 am St David Portland road Kennebunk Rev Mark M McCullough vicar 11 am services

Christ Church Crescent Street Biddeford Mark M. McCullough Trinity Church Main Cleveland Street Saco T. S. Knox St. John-By-the-Sea St. John Street Old Orchard Beach Harold McElwain St. David Portland Road Kennebunk

Biddeford Area Churches Summer Worship Schedule

Church notices list pastors and service times across Biddeford and nearby towns. Foss Street Methodist and South Biddeford Methodist share morning prayers led by Rev. James Douglass Riddle with variations. Greek Orthodox at 35 Adams Street remodel modifies Matins and Divine Liturgy. Other churches include First Universalist, Second Congregational, Unitarian Universalist, Advent Christian, and Full Gospel Assembly with July August service shifts and Sunday school adjustments.

Foss Street Methodist Church Foss and Pool Streets James Douglass Riddle South Biddeford Methodist Church Pool Road St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Adams Street Sam J. Kalamaras Christ Episcopal Church Crescent Street Biddeford Second Congregational Church H Lewis Cutler Pas.or First Parish Congregational Church Saco First Universalist Church Edmund Bea Unitarian- Universalist School Street Biddeford United

Biddeford Pool Union Church Hosts Guest Minister

Rev. Stanley A Bennett of Saco preaches as guest minister at Biddeford Pool Union Church. Sunday school classes begin at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship follows at 11 o'clock each Sunday.

Union Church Stanley A Bennett Saco

Mormon Church Holds Meetings at Adventist Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints meets at the Adventist church on Cleveland street in Saco with Charles Chase as pastor and Elders Staley and Whitby as ministers. Sacrament meetings are at 10 30 a m.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon) Church Adventist Church Cleveland Street Saco Charles Chase Staley Whitby

Local Church Services Listings in Goodwins Mills Area

Morning worship at 11 a.m and Sunday school at noon at Goodwins Mills Advent Christian Church led by Rev Lloyd Osborne. Lyman Baptist Church offers Sunday school at 9 45 a.m and worship at 1 p.m under Pastor Rob ert I Vance. Methodist church in Lyman with Rev Norman J Langmaid holds 10 45 a.m services all summer through September 11, no church school until fall but a children's church will run in the Methodist social house during the Sunday morning worship hour for small children.

Advent Christian Church Lloyd Osborne Lyman Baptist Church Robert I. Vance Methodist Church Lyman Norman J. Langmaid

Community church services and pastors listed

Kennebunk Unitarian church led by Rev. Carl Bierman with morning worship and Sunday school at 11 a.m. Christ Church with pastors Rev. Frederick Holmberg and Robert B. Culmer offering morning services at 9:30 and 11. Keecr's Baptist Church on Main Street with pastor Chester M. Stares and Bible school at 9:45, morning worship at 11. Christian Science Society at 25 Summer Street offers Sunday school at 11 and morning service at 11. West Kennebunk Methodist Church with minister Rev. John L. Jordan holding morning worship at 9 and church school at 10.

Unitarian Church Carl Bierman Christ Church Frederick Holmberg Robert B. Culmer Keecr S& Baptist West Kennebunk Methods R John dl Jordan

Church Services and Schedules in Town

Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring lists a 9 45 a m Sunday school and an 11 a m morning worship with nursery and children's church. Second and South Congregational churches on North and Temple streets show morning services at 9 30 a m and 11 a m under Rev Robert M Howes and Rev Rhobert M Howes with church schools at 9 45 a m. Philip LL Shuman leads another morning worship at 11 a m with a 9 45 a m church school.

Local Church Services Listed for Sunday in Ocean Avenue Area

Washington env. Rev John T Stahl Morning worship 8 and 10 30 am First Baptist Ocean Avenue Rev G Stephen Johnston Sunday school 1 30 pm worship 2 30 pm Advent Christian One Ace Avenue Old Orchard Beach Hermene Thurlow caster Sunday school 9 45 am morning worship 11 am Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Corner Atlantic Avenue and Third Street Rev Russell hk Pier Sunday school 9 45 am Junior church 11 30 am Salvation Army 91 Union Avenue Capt Robert Reid officer in charge 9 45 Sunday school 11 Holiness meeting 3 pm street open air service

First Parish Congregational Orner Main Beach Streets Birger Johnson Secord Iddeford Nitarian Church Edmund Beal Shhoo United Baptist Church Main and Cross Streets Stanley A. Bennett School Street Christian Science Society Amilton Memorial Leach Street Saco Salvation Army Main Street James C. Geddes Clocer Atlantic Avenue Third Street Russell Hk Pier Union Avenue Robert Reid

Summer worship schedules at Wells area churches

In July and August dual services are held at Wells Wells First and Second Congregational churches. First church near Wells Beach offers 9 30 a m worship every Sunday with church school on break. Second church just north of Wells Corner begins at 10 45 a m. Highpine Baptist Lutheran Sanford road hosts 1 pm Sunday school and 2 pm service with Rev Wayne A Porter. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist Route 9 A has 9 30 am Sunday school. Moody Community church Moody Community hall on Route 1 holds 10 am Sunday school and 11 am worship led by Mr and Mrs Nelson Kimball.

Wells First Second Congregational U S. Route 1 Lewis A. Chase Mile Road Wells Beach Wells Corner Highpine Baptist Church San‘ford Road Wayne A Porter North Berwick Wells Branch Freewill Baptist Church Coleman York South Berwick Moody Community Church Moody Community Hall U. S. Route 1 Nelson Kimball

Prayer for Khrushchev Urged by Interdenominational Group

An interdenominational publication and church leaders urged prayer for Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. They argued that, like Saul of Tarsus, Khrushchev could be converted by God's grace and used to spread Christianity, despite his role in spreading communism. Clergy from the National Association of Evangelicals and others urged prayer for reform or destruction, stressing prayer for world leaders.

New York Nikita Khrushchev Saul Tarsus Damascus Paul United Evangelical Action National Assa Khrushchev Christ Marx NAE Arthur L. Bray Illinois Conference Wesleyan Methodist Church Armin R. Gesswein Cmmission Frank Smith Des Moines Iowa

Ogunquit Churches Schedule July August Services

Ogunquit Baptist on Shore road led by Rev. Paul S Hazlett holds morning worship at 11 a m and evening at 8 30 p m Ogunquit Methodist on Shore road led by Rev. Robert C Carter offers communion in July and August at 8 a m with exceptions August 7 services at 9 30 and 11 a m and 8 p m guest preachers to participate.

Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road Paul S. Hazlett Ogunquit Methodist Church Robert C. Carter

Rotary District Governor Meets in Kennebunk Event

Rotary Anns tea at Arundel Yacht Club hosted by Mrs. Frank Beard gathered twenty five Rotary wives and visiting Rotarian wives to meet Mrs. Arnold McArthur wife of the Quebec District Governor. A directors dinner followed at Old Grist Mill Kennebunkport with Rotary Club officers attending.

Arundel Yacht Club Frank Beard Rotary Arnold McArthur Quebec Province Canada Kennebunkport Rotary Club John Alheim Charles Cresman Norris Stephens McArthur Lendall Smith Arundel Opera Theater

Saco Girl Directing Falls Swim Classes

Over 100 children aged 6 to 16 take part in the Kezar Falls Swimming Program at Spectacle pond this July under Miss Janice I Ayer of Saco a Red Cross aquatic instructor. The project is sponsored by the 21 Club the Ladies Magazine Reading Club the Keswick Club and the Kezar Falls Cornish Kiwanis club. The program operates in six week sessions each year since 1954.

Kezar Falls Spectacle Pond Janice I. Ayer Saco Red Cross 21 Club Ladies Magazine Reading Club Keswick Club Kezar Falls-Cornish

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Service Schedule

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church led by Rev H O Mevert holds Sunday school at 9 302 m and morning worship at 9 45 m.

Community Notes from Kennebunk Residents and Visitors

Kennebunk social notes list custodians David W. Hargreaves and Hugh Smirth on a two week vacation. Guests include Mrs. George Greenstreet of South Portland and Mrs. Fred Martin of West Boylston. A Watertown couple attended a play in Ogunquit. Miss Joanne Velevis, student nurse, vacationing from St Raphael’s Hospital Connecticut after an eight week internship in Hartford. Families move and travel details along Ross Road and Lake Winnepesaukee area noted.

David W. Hargreaves Hugh Smirh Kennebunk High School George Greenstreet South Portland Fred Martin West Boylston Mas Kennebunk Fred Nichols Cat Mousam Road John A. Loring Watertown Mass Lenda’l Smith Portland Street Ogunquit Playhouse Joanne Velevis Joseph Velevic High Street St. Raphael’s Hospital Connecticut Velevis Institute of Living Hartford Conn Lorenzo Stiles Fred Bunnell Bunnell Ocean View Road Kenyon Wills Fletcher Walter and June Johnson Ross Road

Engagement of Arundel Girl Is Announced

Mr and Mrs C Bertrand Root Arundel announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy G Root to Lawrence C Davis son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence N Davis 289 Pool Road Biddeford. The couple met at a party July 17 at the Daviss home. Nancy is a Bates College graduate and English and Speech teacher at Kennebunk High School. Lawrence a Biddeford High School graduate will study Church Music at Boston University School of Fine and Applied Arts this fall after a three year stint as organist and choir director at South Congregational Church Kennebunkport. No wedding date has been set. Attendees included numerous local relatives and friends.

C. Bertrand Root Arundel Nancy G. Root Lawrence C. Davis Lawrence N. Davis Pool Road Biddeford Davis Miss Root Bates College Lewiston Kennebunk High School Mr. Davis Biddeford High School Tiebert M. Howes Harry Salsbury Nancy M, Davis Sandra Root Irving Wilcox Stephen Wilcox Linda Wilcox J. Harry Davis Lorraine Davis John H. Davis Richard H. Davis F. Jeannette Davis Rosemary E. Davis Joseph Marro Dana Marro Delmont W. Emerson Alan Emerson Ronald Dunton Edward Warren Penelope Warren Ronald Belisle

Kennebunk VFW Auxiliary Plans Detailed for Summer Events

The Kennebunk VFW Auxiliary met at Mrs. Ruby Bouvier in Arundel with President Edith Horne presiding. They set a July 9 food sale at Washington Park at 10 am with Horne as chairperson, a tag day on August 12, and an August 10 outing with location to be announced. A social hour followed with box lunches, coffee, and tea. Flora Lindquist received a birthday card and handkerchief.

Kennebunk Ruby Bouvier Arundel Edith Horne Washington Park Mrs. Horne Bouvier Flora Lindquist

Automobile concentration centers in eight states

The article states half of all U S automobiles are concentrated in eight states led by California New York Pennsylvania Ohio Texas Illinois Michigan and New Jersey. The piece highlights geographic distribution of vehicle ownership across the states and implies regional market strength.

United States California New York Pennsylvania Ohio Texas Illinois Michigan New Jersey

Decorations To Color Cape Church Fair

Decorations of various holidays and local days will color the Cape Calendar fair hosted by women of the Cape Porpoise Church. The annual summer fair is July 27 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Cape Porpoise Firemen's Hall with novelties plants white elephants kitchen supplies stuffed animals hand kerchiefs and home made items for sale. A luncheon committee chaired by Mrs. F Herbert Severance will offer lobster roll dinner chicken roll dinner and home made apple pie. Hot dogs will also be available from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The public may attend.

on-the-Cape Cape Purpoise Cape Porpoise F. Herbert Severance

Kennebunk Baptist Class Picnics at Kennebunk Pond

The B. O. V. class of Kennebunk Baptist church held a Thursday picnic at Mrs. Ruth Chappell’s cottage on Kennebunk Pond Hamburgs and hot dogs were cooked over the grill. Raspberry shortcake and punch followed the supper and short meeting. Members voted to sell Scripture calendars for 1941, then enjoyed bathing boating and a social hour with a list of attendees and guests.

Kennebunk Baptist Church Ruth Chappell Kennebunk Pond Chappell Rose Knight Martha Bragdon Frances Burleigh Clythio Staples Marion Macaire Genevieve Currier Ida Cousens Margaret Staples Gladys Swett Fannie Furbish Louise Nichols Ruth Chappel Myrtle Knight Louise Huff Janet Chappell

Goose Rocks Swim Classes Split for Prize Contests

Fifty five junior swimmers from Goose Rocks Beach split into Sharks and Whales teams for sea and shore games tomorrow at 2 p m under Miss Donna Shaffer and Richard Crown. Events include tug of war balloon race spoon race and 100 yard dash with a watermelon party to follow.

Goose Rocks Beach Donna Shaffer Richard Crown Sharks David Young Lois Galguay Patsy Dykstra Candy Butts Debbie Kenny Anne Steele Nancy Weber Michelle Burnham Michael Guay Dorothy Bigelow Debbie Reed Bill Cook Matt Johnson Mary Borce Rosemary Byrne Yvonne Bradley Wright Michael Moulton Sherry Butts Alison Trieco Bruce Ward Buffer Medina Benny Hall Jenifer Dobesch Ray Borce Steve Fessenden Jonathan Gordon Jeffrey Hall Wayne Fessenden Billy Jackson

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