Church Directory for Saco and Surrounding Towns
Directory lists church names, locations, pastors, and Sunday Mass or service times across Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk and Wells, including Notre Dame de Lourdes Ogunquit First Parish Congregational and more with multiple services each Sunday and additional parish notes. Names of pastors include Monsignors Dube OLeary Giguere and Revs. Kelly Munroe etc, reflecting local Catholic and Protestant congregations and their schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Notre Dame de Lourdes
Arthur J. Dube
Most Holy Trinity Church
Main Street
Saco
Maurice Boland
Old Orchard Beach
St. Margaret's Church
Edward C. O'Leary
Royal Parent
Episcopal church winter schedule for area parishes
The winter schedule lists services across multiple churches. Christ Church Biddeford Trinity Saco St David Kennebunk York Harbor St John Old Orchard Beach and more present Holy Communion Morning Prayer and sermons with church school and nursery care at set times and venues.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Crescent
South Street
Biddeford
T.S. Knox
Trinity Church
Saco
Trinity Episcopal Church
Main
Cleveland Street
St. David (Episcopal) Church
Portland Road
Kennebunk
Local churches and service schedules in Biddeford area
A condensed listing of Biddeford and nearby churches with pastors and weekly worship times. Includes Biddeford United Church of Christ, St Demetrios Greek Orthodox, South Biddeford Methodist, Foss Street Methodist, First Universalist, Unitarian Universalist, United Baptist, Union Church Biddeford Pool, and Advent Christian Church with their service hours and Sunday school times.
Local Churches Schedule Sunday Worship and Classes
Methodist church on Washington avenue led by Rev. Oakley E. Wood ward offers morning worship at 11 and Sunday school at 9 45. Advent Christian church on Saco avenue with acting pastor Rev Phylis E Adams hosts Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11. First Baptist on Ocean avenue with Rev Stephen Johnston conducts Sunday school then worship at 2 30 after a 1 30 start. Faith Tabernacle at Atlantic avenue and Third street led by Rev Russell Pier runs Sunday school 9 40, junior church 11 30 and morning worship at 11. Salvation Army at 91 Union avenue commanded by Lt and Mrs Gordon Clark Jr offers Sunday school at 9 45 and a Sunday Holiness meeting at 11.
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Atlantic Avenue
Third’ Street
Russell Pier
The
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Gordon Clark, Jr
Buxton Meetinghouse Services Led by Rev David W Smith
Buxton Tory Hill Meetinghouse and North Congregational church host morning worship led by Rev David W Smith. Buxton Lower Corner services begin at 11 o clock while North Congregational Church opens with a 9 30 am service.
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Tory Hill Meetinghouse
Buxton Lower Corner
Old Peabody Pew Church
David W Smith
North Congregational Church
David W. Smith
Kennebunk Area Churches Schedule Brief
Local churches publish a Sunday schedule with Advent Christian in Kennebunk Lower Village led by Rev Milford G Butterfield offering Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m with nursery care. Unitarian First Parish led by Dr Harold Scott morning worship and church school at 11. Christ Church with Rev Fredert Holmberg and Robert B Culmer morning services at 9 30 and 11. Kennebunk Baptist Church Main Street worship at 11 a m and 7 p m. Christian Science Society 25 Summer Street Sunday school at 11 a m and morning service at 11. West Kennebunk Methodist with Rev Alfred H Ives worship at 9 a m and Sunday school at 10 a m. Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union society Mrs Gracie Ames Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship to follow.
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First Parish Congregational Church
Catec Church of Christ
Main
Beach Streets
Hammond I. Petersson
United Baptist Church
Main and
Cross Streets
Stanley A. Bennett
Janet R. Betcher
Second Parish Unitarian Church
iSchool Street
Unitarian Universalist Association
Edmund W. Beal
Unitarian
Universalist Church
Unitarian Universalist
School Street Methodist Church
Norman J. Langmaid
Leach
First Assembly of God Church
Pleasant Street
Saco
S. P. Bova
South Congregational Church
Temple Street
Robert M Howes
North Saco
Advent Christian Church
Route 35
Kennebunk Lower Village
Milford G. Butterfield
Unitarian Church
First Parish
Harold Scott
Christ Church
Fredert Holmberg
Robert B. Culmer
Kennebins Baptist Church
Main Street
Christian Science Society
Summer Street
West Kennebunk
Ogunquit church services list on Shore Road
Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. Paul S Hazlett holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Ogunquit Methodist Church on Shore Road led by Rev Thomas R Merrill offers a Sunday worship service at 930 a m
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Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Paul S. Hazlett
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Thomas R. Merrill
Wells Area Churches Sunday Services and Classes
United reports list multiple Wells churches with pastors and service times. First and Second Congregational hold union worship Sundays at 10:30 am and Sunday school for youngsters after the children's story. Other churches on Route 9 A and Sanford Road offer Sunday school at various times and afternoon worship, with the Wells Moody Church noting 10 am and 7:30 pm gatherings.
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First
Second Congregational Churches
Wells
U. S
John N. Simpson
Wells Corner
Kul! Gospel Church
Lula Nicholson
Highpine Baptist Church
Sanford Road
Wayne A Porter
North Berwick
Wels
Freewill Baptist Church
Coleman York
South Berwick
Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene
U.S. Route 1
Local Churches Schedule in Goodwins Mills and Lyman
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church led by Rev Norman J Langmaid holds Sunday morning worship and sermon at 930. Church school sessions for all ages meet at 1030. Advent Christian Church with Rev Lloyd Osborne offers morning worship at 11, Sunday school at 11, evening service at 8, Youth Fellowship at 7. Lyman Baptist Church under Rev Sidney F Whitehouse conducts Sunday school at 945 and morning worship at 1100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwins
Mills Methodist Cchurch
Lyman
Norman J. Langmaid
Advent Christian Church
Lloyd Osborne
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Sidney F. Whitehouse
Cape Porpoise Church Holds Morning Worship
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape hosts morning worship services led by Rev. Russell J. Peppe at 10 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church
Cape
Russell J. Peppe
Mormon Church Services in Saco Schedule
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Saco holds Sacrament at 10 a.m. at Faith Chapel on Cleveland Street and Sunday School at 11 a.m. Classes and elders’ residence are at 54 School Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon
Faith Chapel
Cleveland Street
Saco
Iesdence
School Street
Finding the Way Hunger of the Soul by Ralph W Loew
Christian writer Ralph W Loew reflects on hunger beyond food, linking Bonhoeffer’s prison years to spiritual longing. He urges readers to seek freedom and righteousness, warning that without that hunger the bread of life is missed and humanity risks empty spiritual nourishment.
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I A A
God
Christ Jesus
Paris
Jesus
Saco church to honor graduates in special service
A Sunday service at Saco School Methodist Church will honor eighth grade graduates and Thornton Academy students. Rev. Norman J. Langmaid will preach on Keep Growing as youth and senior choir members perform. A mission fund offering supports Methodist students in Maine. An installation ceremony for the Methodist Youth Fellowship officers closes the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco School
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Donald Moore
Baccalaureate Tomorrow At OOBHS Gym
Old Orchard Beach High School holds baccalaureate Sunday at 3 p.m. in Alumni Hall with Adelbert M. Jakeman giving the address Be A Good Salesman Rev R K Pier invokes, Major Frank J Brister reads Scripture Lt Gordon Clark gives benediction Gail Hodge sings. Graduates listed. Class Night at Cascade Lodge Monday 7 p.m. and graduation Tuesday 8 p.m. in Alumni Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach High School
Alumni Hall
Adelbert M
Jakeman
R. K. Pier
Frank J. Brister
Gordon Clark
Gail Hodge
Charles Andrews
Ann Barker
Erwin Bates
Joyce Beaulieu
Vivian Beaulieu
Michele Benoit
Janet Blow
Elaine Buzzell
Robert Byrnes
David Campbell
Rebecca Cretaro
Constance Ellingwood
Michael Ford
Linda Gamash
Shirley Gillis
Dennis Girard
Lawrence Googins
Richard Harrison
Edward Hirst
Gerard Jacques
Priscille Jarry
Amelia Johnston
Carol Ladakakos
Louis Ladakakos
Maureen LaFountain
Robert Lee
Norman Lewis
Richard Lombard
Village church notices and pastor details mixed listing
Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring streets led by Rev George P Urban offers church school for all ages at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m with supervised nursery and children's church provided First Congregational Church at 1 North Street and Arundel Road led by Rev Robert M M Howes also listed. both present service times and pastoral contact for parishioners.
Blind Boy Recalls Meeting President Kennedy
In a continuation of a page one feature, a blind boy recounts meeting President John F. Kennedy. He describes Kennedy as tall with a New England accent and a strong grip. Kennedy offers a gold mini PT boat tie clasp inscribed Kennedy, and the boy writes that he will treasure the experience, while Kennedy jokes about a future White House visit as he departs by helicopter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Peters
Holland
Labrador
White House
Joey
Goodby
Claire Larose Becomes Bride This Morning
Claire Rita Larose wed Michael Leo Pelletier at St. Andre’s Church Biddeford in a morning ceremony. Rev Edmond Hache officiated as music by Mrs Laura Proulx and George Pelletier accompanied the service. The bride wore a silk satin organza gown with pink rosebud accents and a butterfly veil. she carried white talisman roses on ivy. Matron of honor Mrs Claire Pelletier and best man Pierre Pelletier joined ushers Richard Larose and Trygve Christensen. After a reception at Wonderbar Steaks Biddeford the couple departed for a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andre’s
Biddeford
Claire Rita Larose
Ubald Larose
Middle St
Michael Leo Pelletier
George A. Pelletier
Trundy Point
Cape Elizabeth
Edmond Hache
Laura Proulx
George Pelletier
Claire Pelletier
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Pierre Pelletier
Richard Larose
Trygve Christiensen
Salisbury
Mass
Wonderbar
Pelletier
Biddeford High School
Cheverus High School
Portland
St. Francis College
Kennebunk VFW Awards Graduating Seniors at KHS
Commander Gene Hanson of the Kennebunk Memorial Post VFW announced the post will award trophies at the June 13 KHS graduation. The prizes honor John Babind and Jake Jackson for scholar athlete and sportsmanship, respectively, plus a $100 scholarship payable in the fall. A trophy will also go to the outstanding senior girl citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Gene Hanson
Kennebunk Memorial Post
Veterans of Foreign War Post
KHS
Hanson
John Babind
Jake” Jackson
Annual Banquet Held By Beta Sigma Class
The Beta Sigma Class of Biddeford United Baptist Church held its annual banquet at Cascade Lodge Saco with a brief business meeting. Letters from former members Mrs Stephen Sidebotham and Mrs Morley Durest were read. The group voted to sponsor a child’s week at Christian Camp and planned a July fourth Saturday picnic at Ossipee Lake. Attendees included numerous named members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Cascade Lodge
Saco
Stephen Sidebotham
Morley Durest
Edna Thompson
Ossipee Lake
Ruth Hatch
Ethel Day
Jennie Yank
Mabel Emery
Evelyn Davis
Minnie Henderson
Lalah Merrill
Nellie Wallace
Martha Souza
Edna Wilson
Leslie Littlefield
Sylvia Beane
Hazel Clay
Ruth Morse
Mary Grace
Adelpha McKeen
Elizabeth Taff
Marion Nason
Eva Boweh
Ora Wiggin
Irene Dwelley
Mary Dawn
Service Tomorrow For KHS Seniors
Recognition services for Kennebunk High School June graduates will be held at 8 p m Sunday June 9 at Christ Church Kennebunk. The program is sponsored by Protestant churches of Kennebunk and Kennebunkport with Rev. Milford G Butterfield of Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunk High School
Christ Church In
Kennebunkport
Milford G. Butterfield
Advent Christian Church
Kennel Bunk Lower Village
Fragmentary Chattanooga headline unsure
A torn OCR passage shows fragmented dialogue about a helicopter and a person named Joey. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations.
Children Day Program at Saco Baptist Church
The Children Day service at Saco United Baptist Church begins Sunday at 10 30 a m under Adelbert M Jakeman Jr superintendent of the Sunday Church School The program includes organ prelude hymns prayers announcements offertory and a series of department readings songs and Bible verses with the Chancel Choir performing and awards presented to adult classes after the closing hymn Benediction and organ postlude
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Saco United Baptist Church
Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr
Sunday Church School
Florence Sawyer
Theodore Marzials
Gertrude Clark
Mary Renell
Mary Lou Nutter
Betty Villandry
Wells Graduation Week Activities Set
Wells High School announces 1963 graduation week events. Bacalaureate exercises Sunday June 9 at 8 p.m. in the new Junior High gym. Class Night Monday June 10 at 7:30 p.m. Prom Wednesday June 12 at 8 p.m. Awards assembly Friday, final day, and graduation exercises Friday evening June 14 at 8 p.m. in the gym.
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WELLS
Wells High School
Spain Sells Philippines to United States in 1898
A 1898 agreement saw Spain ceded the Philippines to the United States after the Spanish American War. The transfer finalized European colonial rule over the archipelago and established burgeoning U S influence in Asia.
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Spain
The
Philippines
United States
Daigle to Receive History Degree at St Anselm’s Commencement
Albert J. Daigle son of Mr and Mrs David Daigle of 110 Alfred Street Biddeford will receive a bachelor of arts degree in history at St Anselm's College 70th annual commencement in Manchester New Hampshire on Thursday June 13. The 6 5 240 lb standout pivotman played four years for St Anselm's Hawks appearing in 82 games and scoring 765 points helping the team reach two NCAA tournaments. Daigle will become a teacher coach in a New Hampshire high school this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Daigle
David Daigle
Alfred Street
Biddeford
St. Anselm's College
Manchester
N.d
St. Louis High School
Daigle
St. Anselm’s
New England
Ace
Hawks
St. Anselm
New Hampshire
Dear Abby Advice Columns Chronicle Personal Dilemmas
A reader seeks help for a compulsive talker mother and other life matters. Abby offers patience for constant babble, dating tips for a 16 year old, a quirky goat milk pregnancy tale, and a husband's office noon hour dancing triggered by marital concerns.
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Abby
North Lebanon Church Plans Summer Activities and Visits
North Lebanon Sunday Services at North Leb anon run 9 a.m. in summer with Sunday School. Last Sunday the church voted to keep Rev. and Mrs. Ernest Roberts for another year. Teachers and families arranged a Children’s Program for June 16 and a Sunday School Picnic. Several families and friends visited, including Rev. Roberts and companions, campers at Union Camp Grounds, and relatives from Bath, Barre, Vermont, and New Hampshire. Members helped with transportation and music as hymns were sung during gatherings at the parsonage and local farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Lebanon
Ernest Roberts
Roberts
Harriet Hersom
Goodwin
Charlotte Bumford
Hersom
Robert Bumford
Louise Bumford
Owen Bumford
Gladys Stuart
Wasselboro Union
Margaret Jean
Beth Ann
Wesley Sweeney
Bath
Howard Roberts
Steep Falls
Union Camp, Grounds Association
Llewellyn Brewster
David and
Lee
Barre
Fred Hanscom
Ernest Stevens
Alice J Ackyoyd
St. Petersburg
Fla
Boston
Stevens
Springvale
Grover Blanchard
Geo. Blanchard
Clarence Sennclair
J. Owen Bamford
el. ‘Roy Harriman
East Rochester
Warren
Henniker
Regie Farrar
Brockton
Mass
Alice Lawler
Sasco
Wilbur Woodman
Hazel Clark
Gertrude Gale
Berwick
Ralph Stillings
Sidney Wright
Emery's Mills
Forrest Trafton
Kentucky
Fred Gale
Cecil Mace
Rochester
Ruth Stevens
Bernice Tucker
North Lebanon Church
Helen
Richard Stewart
Nancy Philbrick
Jack Cole
Mabel Clark
Edward Ray
Arthur
Candia
N.H
Ray
Shirley Terry
Madison, N.H
Rotary polio clinic to vaccinate Kennebunk area
The final Rotary clinic for Sabin oral polio vaccine distribution in the Kennebunks will be held tomorrow from noon to 4 p m Dr William Bergen will be in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunks
William Bergen
Place Your Journal Want Ads By Phone
A brief notice urges readers to place want ads in The Journal by calling the phone number 39625. It emphasizes a simple process and directs all readers to use the listed contact for classified advertisements. The item is concise and focuses on the availability of ad placement via telephone.
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Elie Hevey
Bacon Street
Aime Giguere
St. Mary’s
St Mary Street
Cornelius Enright
P. R
Kennebunk St. Monica's Church
William J. Kelly
John Munroe
St. Martha’s Church
Wells St. Mary's Church
Wells Beach
Ogunquit All Saints Church
Ozunquit
Wiliam J. Kelly
Episcopal Churches
United Church of Christ Con.egtional
Crescent Street
Defort
David E. Wigley
Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Stret
Alex Xanthakis
Beach
C. Joseph Ingraham
Foss Street
Foss and
Pool Streets
First Universalist Church
City Square
Unitarian-Universalist Association
Unitarian - Universalist
Unitarian-Universalist Church
Pepperell Park
Jefferson Street
Jasper M. Beane
Union Church
Honey Ledge Road
Biddeford Pool
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Lottie Record
Buxton
Ogunquit
Ralph W. Loew
D.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Saco Church
George Frankor
Davis Inlet
Goose Bay
Francis C. Peters
Peerare Sere
OOBHS
Claire Larose
Kennebunk Vfw
St. Mary's and
Bradbury
Jeannette M. Dumas
Stockman Ave
Saco Baptist
Abigail
van Buren
Lebanon
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