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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1963
Page
3
Directory lists church names, addresses, pastors, and Sunday Mass or service times across Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk Kennebunkport Wells and surrounding areas. It notes multiple parishes and denominational services with their respective schedules.
The notice lists multiple Episcopal churches with service times including Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. at Christ Church Biddeford Trinity Saco and Christ Church. It notes cancellations at 9 a.m. and describes nursery, kindergarten, church school devotions, and classes at St David’s Kennebunk and St John Old Orchard Beach with winter adjustments and 11:15 a.m. Eucharist on first Sundays.
The notice lists worship services for Second Congregational White Crescent Street led by Rev David E Wigley at 10 30 a m and for St Demetrios Greek Orthodox at 35 Adams Street Biddeford with Rev Alex Xanthakis including Sunday school at 9 30 a m Matins at 10 a m and Liturgy at 10 45 a m Also listed are South Biddeford Methodist Foss Street Methodist First Universalist United Baptist Union Advent Christian and Union churches with pastors and service times including morning prayers at 9 30 a m and 10 45 a m Sunday school start times and locations in Biddeford Pool and surrounding areas.
Methodist church on Washington avenue reports morning worship at 11 with Sunday school at 9 45. Advent Christian church on Saco avenue lists Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11. First Baptist on Ocean avenue offers Sunday school then worship at 1 30. Faith Tabernacle at Atlantic avenue and Third street holds Sunday school 9 45 junior church 11 30 morning worship 1. Salvation Army at 91 Union avenue conducts Sunday school at 9 45 and Holiness meeting at 11.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds services at Faith chapel Cleveland street Saco with elders residence at 54 School street Saco Sacrament service at 10 a.m. and Sunday school classes at 11 a.m.
Local churches list in Kennebunk area with pastors and service times. Advent Christian Church Route 35 offers Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11 with nursery care. Unitarian First Parish and Christchurch provide morning worships at 11 and 9 30 respectively. Kennebunk Baptist Church holds services 11 am and 7 pm. West Kennebunk Methodist Church offers 9 am worship with 10 am Sunday school. Full Gospel church Kennebunk Landing lists 10 am Sunday school and morning worship.
Sunday services and Sunday school times announced for multiple Wells churches on US Route 1 and surrounding roads. Ministries include First and Second Congregational churches with 10 30 a m worship and Sunday school, Jull Gospel Church on Route 4A, Highpine Baptist on Sanford Road, Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route A, and The Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene with 10 a m Sunday classes and 7 30 p m evening worship. Clergy names listed: Rev John N Simpson Rev Lus Nicholson Rev Wayne A Porter Rev Coleman and Nelson Kimball.
Local churches announce Sunday worship and Sunday school times in Goodwins Mills and Lyman. Goodwins Mills Methodist led by Rev Norman J Langmaid holds 9:30 a.m. service with 10:30 a.m. classes. Advent Christian led by Rev Lloyd Osborne offers 11 a.m. worship and noon Sunday school. Lyman Baptist, Rev Sidney F Whitehouse, lists Sunday school at 7:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m.
Buxton Tory Hill Meeting House and North Congregational Church conduct morning worship led by Rev. David W Smith. Buxton Lower Corner venue holds 11 o clock service, while North Congregational hosts a 9 30 a.m. service.
Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring with Rev George P Urban leads Sunday school for all ages at 9:45 a.m and morning worship at 11 o'clock with nursery and children's church provided. First Congregational Church at North Side and Arundel Road led by Rev Robert M Howes also listed.
The essay contrasts the Biblical sense of passion with modern connotations of drama and romance. It argues that true passion is love in action, shown by compassion, sacrifice, and faithful service, exemplified by the Good Samaritan and the prodigal son, and expressed through selfless deeds worldwide.
The Corinth Baptist Church in Clark County near Pilot View acquired 75 acres, built three moderate priced homes selling around 14 000 to 15 000 dollars. Profits fund church recreation facilities and a summer camp on a nearby 20 acre site. The pastor Rev Covan Duvall leads a program to aid farming families and local youth through planned parks, lakes, pool and gym facilities.
Albert Hersom of Kennebunkport about 44 was treated at Webber hospital Biddeford after his car went out of control on Stone road Kennebunkport crossed the road and rolled over twice. Chief Nicholas Inniss investigated and said X rays were taken to assess injuries. He was alone and attended by Dr Robert F Ficker.
Kennebunk High gym hosts annual Park Street School Spring program with the Park Street School band and majorettes under Alexander Economos. Miss Margaret Bouchard leads the majorettes, Eunice Fitton directs the Glee Club, and Joseph Bragitano accompanies on piano. Principal Leo Martin and Charles Wormwood oversee tumbling and pyramids, Paraded Wooden Soldiers closes the show with lighting and precise marching. Proceeds benefit the school library music and athletics.
Wells High school industrial arts teacher Carl Merrill will speak at the Wells-Ogunquit PTA meeting in the Wells Elementary school auditorium on Tuesday at 7 30 p m The talk titled Industrial Arts and You covers What Industrial Arts Is and Its Importance to Education A tour of the new shop and project display will follow along with an officer election and refreshments by the hospitality committee
The 1963 Spelling Championship will be held Wednesday April 3 at 7 30 pm in the Wells Junior High gym. Wells and North Berwick contestants from grades 6 7 8 and 1 7 8 total 24 from North Berwick and 16 from Wells sponsored by the Portland Sunday Telegram.
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape invites worship with Rev. Russell J. Peppe as minister. Morning worship service scheduled at 10 45 a m.
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 with Rev Thomas R Merrill offers worship at 9 30 a m on Sunday.
Lebanon residents report families moving into former Mace farm and Bernice Cole relocating to Center Lebanon. Visitors include Rand family from Gray and Woodsome relatives from Shelbourne Falls. Town officials attended a state assessors meeting in Gorham with Hanscom Hanson Grant Knox Beals.
The Ogunquit Woman's Club will elect officers and hear annual reports at a meeting on Wednesday April 3 in the vestry of Ogunquit Baptist Church. Hostesses include Mrs Elinor W Smith Mrs John N Dannert Mrs Lucius Williams and Mrs Hamlin Lord.
About 250 people attended the ribbon cutting at the Kennebunk Savings and Loan association new Main street office in Kennebunk Friday. Attendees included bank officials from Augusta and local directors, with Miss May Small retiring after 27 years and receiving a seascape painting and carnations.
Boy Scout Troop 300 of Wells held a Court of Honor and Parents Night with about 60 attendees. Guests included Al Bonti of York County Pine Tree Council and Troop 353 Wells. Awards honored merit badges and service stars while a first aid demonstration impressed attendees.
A Thursday evening benefit minstrel show at Wells Junior High gym drew a crowd to raise funds for Wells High School senior class travel to Washington DC. George R. West Jr. served as interlocutor with end men including Jack Miller and Ron ald Gordon among others.
The Kennebunk School building committee opened ten bids for a high school addition and related work. Littlefield Brothers of North Berwick submitted the low bid at 217 056, with Casburage South Portland 226 509 and Wiley Construction Scarborough 231 457 following. The highest bid reached 241 776. The committee voted to ask the town to approve additional funds after a prior failure.
The Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk opens its 27th season on Tuesday with an exhibit in the Lord gallery featuring Currier and Ives prints. Curator Mrs. Donald D. Kimball and assistant Mrs. Dorothy R. Grigg will be available April 2 to 4.
Monday toasted cheese sandwich with pickles peaches milk. Tuesday baked ham and pineapple apple mashed potatoes carrots bread and butter cookies milk. Wednesday American chop suey roll butter raisins ice cream cheese milk. Thursday roast pork mashed potatoes green beans applesauce bread and butter brownies milk. Friday creamed tuna and peas on toast mashed potatoes tomatoes fruit milk.
Classified notice invites readers to place wanted advertisements in the journal by calling the listed phone number. The item emphasizes quick service and direct contact for placing notices. No other details are provided in the readable text.
The Old Orchard Beach Miniwanea Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall to install new officers. A rehearsal for officers is Sunday at 7 30 p.m. Nee Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the American Legion Hall to discuss the district meeting. Old Orchard Memorial V F W auxiliary meets Friday at 7 30 p.m. at the Post home Atlantic Avenue for officer elections. Abbott Verville AMVETS Post 5 meets Monday at 8 p.m. at the post home Walnut Street.
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