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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1965

Page

5

Debate Over Cathedrals Size and Use By Church Leaders

The Church of England faces a dispute over cathedral role and funding with critics arguing for more parish churches to serve growing towns. Proponents cite Coventry Cathedral drawing about a million visitors annually while questioning upkeep costs and utilization. Archbishops Canterbury and York have started studying shared church use to improve efficiency.

Cnurches Coventry Cathedral Canterbury York Church of England

Dear Abby Advice Columns on Family and Etiquette

A set of short letters and replies about family dynamics. Advice covers a pregnant daughter setting boundaries with her mother, organizing wedding gifts, managing two widowed mothers in law, and avoiding family conflicts over visits and supervision. The tone mirrors late 20th century newspaper columns emphasizing practical boundaries.

Abby P.S Gertie ELD Socrates

Eastland disaster survivor recalls 50th anniversary

Anna Grimmer, then Anna Meinert, recalls the Eastland capsizing on July 24, 1903, during a Western Electric Hawthorne Works picnic. The boat with 2500 aboard sank in 18 feet of water near a Chicago River mooring, killing 812 to 835. Survivors describe improvised rescues and chaotic efforts as courts later ruled on liability and the ship’s instability.

Chicago Anna Grimmer Oak Park Grimmer Western Electric Hawthorne Works Michigan City Ind Joseph J. Paluch Chicago Savings and Loan Barney Na Iski Paluch Napolski Eastland U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Navy Lake Michigan

Churches and schedules across coastal Maine worship centers

A directory listing Sunday Mass times and weekly services for churches in Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunk, Ogunquit, Wells Beach, Pine Point, and Kennebunkport plus local congregations and service times at United Baptist, Congregational, Unitarian Universalist, Assembly of God and Jehovahs Witness facilities.

Episcopal Church Schedules Reach Five Parishes

Four New England Episcopal churches list Sunday services led by Rev. Gerald Burtt Rev. George A Westerberg Rev. Harold McElwain and Rev. Harold McElwain with Holy Eucharist at 9 or 7:30 and 11 as noted. Nursery care offered at several locations. Services occur on Sundays with variations by church and date.

Episcopal Christ Episcopal Church Crescent South Streets Biddeford Gerald Burtt Trinity Episcopal Church Main Cleveland Street Saco St. David Episcopal Church Portland Road Kennebunk George A. Westerberg St. John's Episcopal Church St. John Street Old Orchard Beach Harold McElwain

Daily church schedule and listings in Biddeford area

Directory of Biddeford churches with pastors and service times including Advent Christian Foss Street Methodist Unitarian Universalist and more. Noted adjustments for summer schedules and weather contingency.

Kennebunk Church Listings and Schedules

Kennebunk Baptist Church on Main Street lists Rev. Herman Lloyd Noyes as interim pastor with 11 am Sunday worship. Advent Christian church on Route 35 lists Rev. Milford G Butterfield with Sunday school 9:45 am and worship 11 am, nursery available. Unitarian Universalist on Main and Portland closed until Sept 12. Christ Church on Dane Street lists Rev. Fred Holmberg with 10 am worship. Christian Science on Summer Street with Sunday school 11 am and morning service 10 am. West Kennebunk Methodist Church with Rev. Alfred H Ives leading 9 am worship and 10 am Sunday school. Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society with Mrs. Gracie Ames in charge offering 10 am Sunday school and morning worship.

United Baptist Church Main and Cross Street Saco Stanley A. Bennett First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ Main Beach Streets Paul K. Weimer Seventh-Day Adventist Church Cleveland Street W. W. Menshausen School Street Methodist Church John H. Jordan Unitarian Universalist Church of Biddeford School Street City Square Fred A. Russell Jr Unitarian Universalist Church the Grove Ferry Beach Rowland Hall First Assembly of God Church Ahepa Pleasant Street S. P. Bova Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Clifford W Holmes North Saco Advent Christian Church Hill and Chapel Streets Lottie Record Foss Street St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Adams Street Alex Xanthakis Jefferson Street Jaspers Beane Kennebunk Baptist Church Main Street Herman Lloyd Noyes Kennebunk Lower Village Milford G. Butterfield Unitarian + Universalist Portland Road Christ Church Dane Street Fred Holmberg Christian Science West Kennebunk Methodist Church Alfred H. Ives Kennebunk Landing

Summer church services and schedules in Wells area

The notice lists multiple Wells churches with summer worship times and locations. Wells Congregational Church offers 7:30 informal service at First Church and 10:00 service with music at Second Church. Full Gospel Church hosts 3:00 p.m. service after 2:00 p.m. Sunday School. Highpine Baptist holds 9:30 a.m. worship and 10:45 a.m. Sunday School. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist lists 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. worship. Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene runs 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and worship.

Wells Congregational Church U. S. Route 1 Wells W. Vinton Murphy Mile Road Wells Beach Wells Corner Full Gospel Lula Nicholson Highpine Baptist Church Sanford Road Wayne A Porter Wells Branch Freewill Baptist Church Kennebunk Raymond B. Starbird Ells Moody Church of the Nazarene U.S. Route 1 Nelson Kimball

Area Churches Sunday Services and Classes

Methodist Church on Washington Avenue offers worship at 9 and 11 a.m. Advent Christian Church on Saco Avenue lists Herman Thurlow as acting pastor with Sunday School at 9:45 and worship at 11. First Baptist on Ocean Avenue with Rev. G Stephen Johnston holds worship at 10:45 and Sunday School at 11:45. Faith Tabernacle at Atlantic Avenue and Third Street led by Rev. Calvin T Rogers with Sunday School at 9:45 and morning worship at 11. Salvation Army at 91 Union Ave under Lt and Mrs Philip Satterlee conducts Sunday Holiness meeting at 11 and Sunday School at 9:45.

Salvation Army Union Ave Philip Satterlee

Church Services Across Goodwins Mills Area

Sunday morning worship and sermon at 8 o clock at the Advent Christian Church led by Rev Mathew Farnum. Lyman Baptist Church with Rev Darrell Archer offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11.

Goodwins Mills Methodist Church Lyman John H. Jordan Advent Christian Church Mathew Farnum Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Darrell Archer

Cave Porpoise Church Holds Sunday Worship Service

Cave Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape announces a Sunday worship service led by Rev. Luther Jose at 10 45 a m with the minister presiding.

Village Church Service Times and Congregational Links

Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring streets offers church school for all ages at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. supervised nursery and children's church provided. South Congregational Church led by Bowes has services at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. First Congregational on North Street with Rev. Robert M. Howes officiating.

Kennebunkport Village Maine Spring Streets Richard A. Johnson Bowes First Congregational Church North Street Arundel Robert M. Howes

Ogunquit Churches Hold Sunday Worship Services

Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. John W. Dow holds morning worship at 11 a m. Ogunquit Methodist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. Thomas R. Merrill holds Sunday worship at 9 30 a m.

Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road John W. Dow Ogunquit Methodist Church Thomas R.merrill

Mormon Church Services in Saco Plan

Mormon Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds services at Ranger Hall School Street Saco Sunday School at 10 a m Sacrament service at 6 p m Elder Roger V Marden branch president resides 347 North St Saco

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon Ranger Hall School Street Saco Roger V. Marden North St

Pilot Program In York County Is Successful

The University of Maine agricultural business and economics department highlights a community development project aimed at eradicating economic poverty. York County leads efforts with elder care plans, retiree preparation, and leadership institutes as part of a broad resource development program.

Metzger Francis Montville York County Piscataquis York Cumberland Organization of Counties Maine Frank Reed Vocational Agriculture Teachers Reed Philip N. Rogers Caribou Daniel A. Toto Thorndike Alton G. Bridges Theodore A. Perkins Hampden Daniel FE. McAllister Jr Buckfield Lester A. Felt East Corinth

Duplicate Bridge Played At Beach In Seaside Club Event

Seven tables were in play at the Seaside Club duplicate bridge event held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Briggs on Lawn Avenue. Attendees included Vernon Tooker FE W McLaughlin and a long list of local residents and guests from Quebec Brooklyn N Y and nearby towns.

Old Orchard Beach Duplicate Bridge Donald Briggs Lawn Avenue Vernon Tooker FE. W. McLaughlin Doris Ellingwood Edrice Bates Richard Mangahan Clark Chapman Margaret Fields Gertrude Leonard Carl Brock Ruth Farr Richard Shorey Beverly Brown J. M. Lemieux Quebec A. V. Dumas Ivan Aranovitch Robert Whelan Traane Brooklyn N.Y Dora Paulhus

Today in History Highlights From July 24

On July 24 in history notable events include Hoover proclaiming the Kellog Briand Pact in 1929 with 43 nations at Washington. Gibraltar was captured in 1704 and Salt Lake City founded in 1847. Other notes cover Moscow bombings in 1941 Bikini Atoll tests in 1946 and Truman commuting a 1952 death sentence.

Associated Press Herbert Hoover Washington Gibraltar Brigham Young Salt Lake City Moscow Bikini Atoll Harry Truman Oscar Colazzo Colazzo Truman New York Francis Adams Soviet Union Ivan Konev Johnson George Papandreou Cyprus

Week's Events At Ocean Park Announced

Ocean Park lists a packed week with Florida Club meetings Adelbert M. Jakeman speaks on readings in Porter Memorial Hall Monday 8 p.m. A Nashua speaker discusses Flower Arrangements Tuesday 2 30 p.m. in Porter Hall. Demonstrations and a Holiday Ideas program follow Wednesday 2 30 p.m. Reservations advised for a youth barbecue Wednesday 5 7 p.m. at Agnes L. Park Recreation Building. Painchand's Band gives a free Temple concert Wednesday 8 p.m. A talent night Entertainment Spectacular Thursday 8 30 p.m. and films Emil and the Detectives Tuesday and Bittersweet Saturday at The Temple. All under the 85th annual summer assembly program of the Ocean Park Association.

Ocean Park Ocean Park Association Florida Club Porter Memorial Hall Adelbert M. Jakeman Rena Peters Nashua N.H Acquaintance Club Porter Hall The Educational Bureau George P. Bentley Amherst Mass Agnes L. Park Recreation Building Temple Emil and the Detectives Temple At

Buttered Peas and Potatoes Served with Roast Beef

A simple accompaniment of buttered fresh green peas and buttered peeled new potatoes. Ideal with a roast beef lamb or veal dish, offering a classic, lightly seasoned vegetable side.

Bridge Club Names Winners and Next Meeting Time

The club listed winners in North and South Mrs Paulhus and Edward Berry first Mangahan and Chapman second, Le mieux and Whe lan tied for third, East and West Tooker and McLaughlin first, Ellingwood and Bates second, Brock third. Next play at 7:30 p.m. next Thursday at Mr and Mrs Briggs home. contact Mrs. for entries.

Ward Berry Hirram Norton Briggs Inners Paulhus Edward Berry Mangahan Chapman Lemieux Whelan East Tooker McLaughlin Ellingwood Bates Brock Mrs. Briggs

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Godfrey Anderson Christian London Abigal van Bures Reid- Murdock South Water Market Church Directory St. Joseph’s Church Finn Street Elie Hevey St. Andre’s Church Bacon Street Aime Giguere St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's Street Cornelius J. Enright P.R Biddeford Pool St. Brendan's Church By the Sea Saco Most Holy Trinity Maurice Boland Notre Dame _ de_ Lourdes Cutts Avenue J. Henry Fournelle Our Lady of Victory Camp Ellis Old Orchard Beach St. Margaret’s Edward C. O'Leary Royal J. Parent Gerard €. Devon Pine Point St. Jude’s Pine Point Kennebunk St. Monica’s Church William J. Kelly John S. Munroe Kennebunkport St. Martha's Church All Saint’s Church John S. Monroe Wiliam J. Kelly Full Gospel Assembly Alfred St Terry Courtney Union Church Stoney Ledge Road Ogunquit Legals State OF Office OF Secretary OF State Augusta Alvin Hanson Alvin K. Hanson Sper Kenneth Ue Curtis Coleman Fuel Roland’s Saco Ave Wentworth St Studio Girl Cosmetics Dial VIC Main St Pontiac Reed Motor Co Plymouth Volkswagen Perrin & Perrin Summer St Sunoco Elm St Saco Avenue Weir’s Motor Sales Rt. 1 Arunidel Call United Motor Sales Forest Ave Portland Herman Thurlow Crepeau Rambler Philip Taschereau Third ‘Street Union Avenue Old ‘Orchard Beach BUICK Airport Auto Parts Inc Cadillac Bank Finance Ing. Ed & Frank Chevrolet West St L. C. Maling Inc Alfred Rd Corvair Airort Auto Parts Inc FORD Davis Abrort Auto Parts Inc Jaguar Maine Line Motors Oldsmobile Valiant L.C. Maling Inc Ed& Frank Chevrolet Carl van Psomiades Ed & Frank Chévrolet International Willys Al's Weirs Motor Sales Fes ICAR Grafham St West Ye Auto Stores Aca A & D Ouelllette Briggs Garage CAR Wash Hamel’s Shell Ovide’s Roland's Roy Gregoire Es- SA Elm St. Saco Compagna’s Ete Eee Basetownabhared Business Services Ouitere Briggs & Stratton Engine Sales Eee Ave Michael A. Petit, M.D
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