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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1963

Page

3

Church Directory for Saco and nearby towns

Church listings include St Joseph St Andre St Mary Notre Dame de cures Most Holy Trinity Old Orchard Beach St Margaret St Monica Kennebunkport St Martha Wells First Parish United Church of Christ United Baptist Second Parish Unitarian Unitarian Universalist School Street Methodist First Assembly of God Bible Baptist South Congregational North Saco Congregational Christian Christian Science Society with pastors and Sunday Mass and worship times noted for each venue.

Notre Dame de Curdes Arthur . Dube Most Holy Trinity Church Main Street Saco Maurice Boland Old Orchard Beach St. Margaret Church Old Orchard Beach Edward C. O'Leary Royal Parent

Episcopal Churches Across Biddeford Saco and Kennebunk

The winter schedule lists services at Christ Episcopal Biddeford Trinity Saco St. David Kennebunk York Harbor and St John Old Orchard Beach with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Church school and parish nursery care available. adjustments occur on the first Sunday with later Holy Eucharist.

Christ (Episcopal) Church Crescent and South Streets Biddeford T. S. Knox Trinity Church Saco Trinity (Episcopal) Church Main Cleveland Streets St. David (Episcopal) Church Portland Road Kennebunk Harold A. Hopkins York Harbor St. John Episcopal Church St. John Street Old Orchard Beach Harold McElwain

Local church listings and pastors in Biddeford area

A community church directory lists Second Congregational on Crescent Street led by Rev David E. Wigley with 10 30 a m service. St Demetrios Greek Orthodox at 35 Adams Street with Rev Alex Xanthakis, Sunday school 9 30 a m Matins 10 a m Liturgy 10 45 a m. South Biddeford Methodist midway to beach led by Rev C Joseph Ingraham with 9 30 a m morning prayer and nursery. Foss Street Methodist at Foss and Pool led by Rev C Joseph Ingraham with 1 p m morning prayer and nursery for under four. First Universalist on City Square led by Rev Edmund W Beal with 10 45 a m service September to June first third and fifth Sundays. church school on School Street Pepper Park Saco at 9 30 a m. United Baptist on Jefferson Street led by Rev Jasper M Beane with 9 45 a m Sunday school and 11 a m worship. Union Church on Honey Led ge Road Biddeford Pool with Rev Stanley A Bennett guest pastor and 9 45 a m school and 11 a m worship. Advent Christian at Hill and Chapel streets with Rev Lottie Record 9 45 a m Sunday school and 10 45 a m worship.

First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ Main and Beach Streets Hammond I. Peterson United Baptist Church Cross Streets Stanley A. Bennett Janet R. Betcher Second Parish Unitarian Church School Street Unitarian Universalist Association Edmund W. Beal School Street Methodist Church Norman J Langmaid Assembly of God Ahepa Pleasant Street Saco S. P. Bova Bible Baptist Church Am Road Carli J. Grathwohl South Congregational Church Temple Street Robert M Howes North Saco Second Congregational Church White Crescent Street David E. Wigley Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Adams Stret Biddeford Alex Xanthakis South Biddeford Methodist Church Beach C. Joseph Ingraham Foss Street Foss Pool Streets C Joseph Ingraham First Universalist Church City Square Unitarian-Universalist Association Unitarian-Universalist Church Unitarian Church Pepper Park Jefferson Street Jasper M. Beane

Local Churches Schedule Sunday Services citywide

Methodist Washington avenue led by Rev Oakley FE Wood Ward holds morning worship at 11 with Sunday school at 9 45 Advent Christian Saco avenue Rev Phylis E Adams acting pastor Sunday school 9 45 and worship 11 First Baptist Ocean avenue Rev G Stephen Johnston hosts Sunday school 1 30 and worship at 2 30 Faith Tabernacle corner Atlantic avenue and Third street Rev Russell pastor Sunday school 9 4 am Junio church 11 30 am morning worship at Salvation Army Union avenue Lt and Mrs Gordon Clark Jr commanding officers Sunday school 9 45 and Holiness meeting 11 am

Atlantic Avenue Third Street Pier Junio Church Salvation Army Union Avenue Gordon Clark, Jr

Mormon services at Faith chapel in Saco

The Mormon Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds sacrament at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 11 a.m. at Faith Chapel on Cleveland Street, with elders residence at 54 School Street, Saco.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon Faith Chapel Cleveland Street Saco School Street

Kennebunk Churches Schedule Details and Pastors

Kennebunk Advent Christian Church on Route 35 lists Rev. Milford G Butterfield as pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m a nursery is available during these services Also First Unitarian Church is mentioned with Dr Harold Scott as pastor Morning worship and church school at 11 a m Christ Church features Rev Frederi Holmberg and Robert B Culmer with morning services at 9 30 and 11 a m Kennebunk Baptist Church on Main Street holds Sunday worship at 11 a m and 7 p m Christian Science Society at 25 Summer Street offers Sunday school at 11 a m and morning service at 11 Podunk West Kennebunk Methodist Church led by Rev Alfred H Ives has Sunday worship and sermon at 9 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society with Mrs Gracie Ames as pastor lists Sunday school at 10 a m and Sunday morning worship at 11 a m.

Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village Milford G Butterfield Unitarian Church First Parish Harold Scott Christ Church Frederi Holmberg Robert B Culmer Kennebunk Baptist Church Main Street Christian Science Society Summer Street West Kennebunk Methodist Church Alfred H. Ives Kennebunk Landing

Wells area church services on Route 1 and beyond

Union worship at First church across from IGA every Sunday 10 30 with Sunday school at same time Rev John N Simpson leads First church. Full Gospel on Route 109 Wells Rev Lyle Nicholson hosts Sunday school 2 pm and worship 3 pm Highpine Baptist on Sanford road Rev Wayne A Porter North Berwick leads Sunday school 1 pm worship 2 pm Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route 9A Rev Coleman York South Berwick hosts Sunday school 9 am morning worship time Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene Route 1 Mr and Mrs Nelson Kimball in charge Sunday school and worship 10 am Sunday evening service 7 30

First Second Congregational Churches Wells U.S Route 1 John N. Simpson IGA Full Gospel Houte Weils Lyle Nicholson Highpine Baptist Church Sanford Road Wayne A

Goodwins Mills Churches Sunday Services List

Goodwins Mills Methodist church at Goodwins Mills Lyman Rev Norman J Langmaid minister holds Sunday worship and sermon at 930 am church school for all ages at 1030 am Advem Christian church pastor Rev Lloyd Osborne conducts morning worship at 11 am and Sunday school at 7 noon Lyman Baptist church at Goodwins Mills Rev Sidney F Whitehouse pastor offers Sunday school classes at 945 am and morning worship at 11 am

Goodwins Mills

Meeting House Services by Rev David W Smith

Rev David W Smith serves as pastor at Buxton Tory Hill Meeting House and North Congregational church with morning worship at 11 and 9 30 respectively. Services held at local churches in Buxton area.

Tory Hill Meeting House Buxton Lower Old Peabody Pew Church David W Smith North Congregational Church

Village Baptist Church Service Hours and Nursery Offered

Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring streets with Rev George P Urban as pastor holds Sunday worship at 11 o clock with morning service, includes supervised nursery and children's church. First Congregational Church on North street and Arundel led by Rev Kebert M Howes offers similar services.

Village Baptist Church Maine Spring Streets George P Urban First Congregational Church North Street Arundel Joachev kKebert M. Howes

Finding the Way Lets Bridge the Gaps

A reflective piece by Ralph W. Loew urges bridging social divides much like bridges span rivers. It cites Chesterton and Thoreau and calls laypeople to bring church and culture into everyday life, urging bold, humble effort to unite minds and communities.

Gilbert Chesterton

Jesuit lay brother builds Loyola Academy amid vows

James H. Bur, star Cincinnati fullback turned Jesuit lay brother, oversees the interior construction at Loyola Academy in Wilmette. Over four years his work includes classrooms theater chapels and living spaces valued by him at about a million dollars if contracted, reflecting his carpentry skill and construction training. He entered the Milford Novitiate in 1952 and joined Loyola in 1958.

Wilmette Ill Loyola Academy James H. Bur Cincinnati Army Navy Stanford Kentucky Purdue Xavier Brother Bur Chicago Loyola Society of Jesus Jesuits Bur Purcell High School Milford Wilmette School

Island Topic At Unitarian Alliance Session

Guest speaker Mrs. Marjorie Neagle discussed Star Island N H with color slides at the Women's Alliance meeting of the Kennebunk Unitarian church led by President Mrs. Donald Pearson. Grace Miner offered devotions as names and roles of local organizers were read.

Marjorie Neagle Star Island Women’s Alliance Kennebunk Unitarian Church Donald Pearson Grace Miner Neage N. H Celia Leighton Thaxter New England Isles of Shoals Henry Kingsbury Theodore Kingsbury Pearson Harold Bourne George Lord Charles Bowdoin Norris Eveleth Lester Hathaway J. Edward Libby Josephine Cole-Brown Margaret Littlefield

Cape Porpoise Girl Accepted At School

Patricia R. Seavey of Cape Porpoise has been accepted into the executive secretarial program at the Cambridge School of Business in Boston. A Kennebunk High School senior, she participates in Varsity club FBLA Rambler yearbook staff Glee club Girls Athletic Association and was a two year varsity football and basketball cheerleader.

Patricia R. Seavey Harrison Seavey Cape Porpoise Cambridge School of Business Boston Kennebunk High School

Cape Porpoise Church Service Led by Rev Peppe

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape announces morning worship led by Rev Russell J. Peppe at 10 45 in the morning. The service aims to begin promptly with a traditional Methodist rite.

Methodist Church The Cape Russell J. Peppe

Ogunquit church services listed 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 Sunday worship at 7 30 a m

Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road Paul S Hazlett Ogunquit Methodist Church Thomas R. Merrill

Nee Nah council to meet at American Legion hall Monday

Nee Nah council Degree of Pocahontas will convene Monday at 7 30 p m at the American Legion hall. Hope Circle gathers Monday evening at the Gull Motel West Grand avenue at the home of Mrs Anna Anderson. Mrs Jennie Rallis to be installed worthy patron and Asa Douglass as worthy patron at a semi public meeting tonight at 8 p m at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall West Grand avenue. Grand Conductress Mrs Agnes Swett and assistants to install other officers. refreshments served.

Nee Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas American Legion Hall Hope Circle Gull West Grand Avenue Anna Anderson Jennie Rallis Asa Douglass Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall Agnes Swett

Committee Named By Pythian Sisters

Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters held an evening meeting with Mrs. Eleanor Leech presiding. Illnesses were reported for Mrs. Mildred Redson and Mrs. Mary Taylor. Jack E. Ross, Maine grand chancellor, is home from the hospital. Donations approved for March of Dimes and Heart Fund. A 50 year jewel awarded to Mrs. Elia Whidden now in New Hampshire. Membership committee named: Mrs. Roberta Martin, Helen Taylor, Millie Coyle, Gladys Leech, Eleanor Leech. Millie Coyle won the mystery prize. Refreshments by Miss Sadie Clark and Mrs. Roberta Martin.

Eleanor Leech Ivy Temple Phythian Sisters Mildred Redson Mary Taylor Jack Ephross Maine March of Dimes Heart Fund Elia Whidden New Hampshire Roberta Martin Helen Taylor Millie Coyle Gladys Leech Sadie Clark

Pomona Grange confers degree during Wells meeting

Wells Grange hosted the March Pomona gathering with about 125 attendees. Five candidates from Ton ton, Simi ton, and John F. Grange plus an educational fund vote and Barak M. Shibles Scholarship report were presented.

Pomona Grange Wells Grange York County Pomona Grange Sanford Road Wells Simiton Grange John F. Grange Eliot Edward Wenner Grange Educational Aid Fund Barak M. Shibles Leslie Adams Riverside Grange

Kennebunk Boy Is Feted On Birthday

A party was held at the home of Chief of Police and Mrs Frank Stevens in Kennebunk to celebrate their son Chris third birthday. Guests included Barbara Morse Susan Morse Chris Cathie Lisa Norman Stevens Mrs Alexander Burr and Mrs Julius Dean.

Frank Stevens Colonial Drive Kennebunk Chris Barbara Susan Morse Cathie Lisa Norman Stevens Alexander Burr Julius Dean

Unemployment and Business Outlook From Survey

A government survey shows U S industry and business plan to spend a record $39.1 billion this year on new plants and equipment. This would be a 5 percent gain over 1962 but below 1962's 9 percent rise over 1961. The survey also indicates record sales with manufacturers wholesalers and retailers expecting a 4 percent gain and utilities 5 percent.

U.S

Aquatic Planting May Conflict With Fish

H H Miller explains the ongoing clash between aquatic plant care and fish welfare in indoor aquariums. The piece covers planting methods using soil and manure, lighting choices, algae control, Daphnia culture, artificial lights and fertilizers, and how different plant types react to varying tank conditions.

Pet Forum Q A on diet and cat spraying

Readers ask about flying squirrel diet and a cat that sprays. Answer covers varied diet for the squirrel and veterinary steps for a male cat spraying including possible hormone therapy and exploratory surgery. A photo submission incentive is offered with a $5 payment for usable pictures.

Beach and Elementary School Weekly Lunch Menu

A dated lunch plan lists Beach High School and Elementary School menus for Monday to Friday. Meals include soups, sandwiches, hot entrees, vegetables, fruits, breads, and dairy with notes on possible adjustments. Several OCR errors appear in dish names and item spellings.

County Baptist Mission Group Plans Meeting

The York county Baptist Women’s Missionary Society executive board met at Kennebunk Baptist church on Thursday to plan the annual meeting at South Berwick First Baptist church on April 18 at 10 30 a.m. Dessert coffee was served by hostesses Mrs Homer Chappell Mrs Charles Cousens and Mrs Ralph Cousens. Attending were many named members from Kennebunkport Saco Ocean Park South Berwick Springvale Sanford and nearby towns.

York County

Relatives Attend Funeral for Harry Manseau

Out of town relatives joined services for Harry Manseau last Wednesday. Omer Boisvert and William Lupien of Manchester New Hampshire attended, along with William Lupien and family from New London Connecticut and Mildred Lupien of Cambridge Massachusetts. The Lupien family returned to New London Friday, accompanied by Manseau’s mother Nes Lupien who will visit for two weeks.

Harry Manseau Omer Boisvert William Lupien Manchester N. H Cathy and Janis New London Conn Mildred Lupien Cambridge Mass Cathy Nes Lupien Bridge Add-Kennebunk LRY Kennebunk Uian Olive Rebekah Lodge Sarah Harlow Mildred Thyng Rodney McBride High Street American Airlines Boston San Francisco McBride Kesslen Shoe Company Boston Harbor Martha's Vineyard Hyannisport Gloucester Logan Airport Merton Mitchell Patricia David

Kennebunk and Park Street School Weekly Lunch Menu

Kennebunk and Park Street schools publish a weekly lunch menu listing daily items. Monday through Friday feature proteins such as ham, chicken soup and fish sticks with sides including potatoes, vegetables, breads, fruit and milk, with occasional desserts and juices.

Federal Hamburg Cousens Park Street

Local Church Services and Neighborly Visits

Reverend Ernest Roberts preached at North Lebanon Baptist Church on Spiritual Enthusiasm. David Gale led Juniors Sunday School in Mrs Gladys Stuart's absence. Neighbors visited and shopped in Gonic Dover and Rochester. Fred Gale traveled with Leonard Tuttle's family to Gordon College in Beverly Mass.

Ernest Roberts North Lebanon Baptist Church David Gale Gladys Stuart Roberts Ralp Cousens Acton Bessie Lewis Fred Gale Gonic Dover Rochester Leonard Tuttle Family Sylvia Tuttle Gordon College Beverly Mass John Rich Gale Fred Rand Sidney Wright Emery Mills Eva Blanchard Dover Hospital Harold Cram South Lebanon Ruth Bumford Ruby Abbott East Rochester Shoe Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church Directory St. Monica Church William J Kelly Kennebunkport St. Martha Church Wells St. Mary Church Wells Beach William J. Kelly Episcopal Churches Buxton Kennebunkport Ralph W. Loew D.C Newspaper Enterprise Assn Thoreau By William Shaffer Unitarian Alliance Ogunquit Clement P. Wight Dial Kennebunk High School Dramatics Club 404 J. M. Barrie Wells High School Dudley Swetland Paula Genthner Peggy Challis Michael Condon Linda Wormwood Susan Brooks John Anagnostis Ellen Warren Carol Howe Wells High Thornton Academy Bonny Eagle High June Burke Lebanon Lebanon Grange Hall Milton Randall Marion Grace Mercy Hospital Portland George Gammon Limington Grange Clarence Shibles North Berwick Ruel MacKenzie Presumpscot Grange Nelie McIntire J. Everett Riley Mount Etna Grange North Baldwin Maynard Randall John Flaherty Horace Perry Perry Donald Dyer Pleasantdale Grange Cumberland County Phyllis Dyer Mary Day Eastern New Hampshire Pomona Cumberland and Oxford Union Pomona Wells Grangers Lebanon Grange Speaking Russell E. Garis Garis H. H. Miller PET Forum F.W D.H General Features Corp Kennebunk School Menu
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