Church Directory for Saco and Nearby Towns
Directory lists Mass times and pastors for Saco area churches including St Joseph, St Andre, St Mary, Notre Dame de Lourdes, Most Holy Trinity, St Monica, St Martha, St Margaret, Mary, Ogunquit Saints, Bible Baptist, Second Parish Unitarian, First Parish Congregational, School Street Methodist, Saco United Baptist, North Saco Congregational Christian, Christian Science, Salvation Army, and Holiness meetings. Varied Sunday services from 5:45 to 11 AM and weekday worship details across multiple parishes.
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Notre Dame de Lourdes
Arthur J. Dube
Most Holy Trinity
Main Street
Saco
Maurice Boland
Kennebunk
Episcopal Churches Schedule Holy Communion and Services
Crescent street Christ Church Rev. Mark M McCullough leads 7 30 a m Holy Communion 9 a m Holy Eucharist and sermon nursery and younger classes parish hall 9 a m daily morning prayer Saco St Richmond Street Rev T S Knox rector 8 a m Holy Communion 11 a m Holy Communion and sermon first third fourth Sundays 11 a m morning prayer and sermon second fifth Sundays St Dawd Church Portland road Rev Mark M McCullough vicar 10 a m church school devotions classes parish hall 11 am church services nursery care for very young children St John By the Sea St John street Old Orchard Beach Rev Harold McElwain pastor Holy Communion 8 and 11 15 St Stephen The Martyr Episcopal Church East Waterboro Rev T S Knox vicar worship service at 9 30 a m
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Christ (Episcopal) Church
Crescent Street
Mark M. McCullough
Episcopal Church
Main
Cleveland Streets
Saco
T. S. Knox
St. Dawd (Episcopal
Portland Road
Mark M Me. Cullough
St. John-By-the-Sea
St John Street
Old Orchard Beach
Harold McElwain
St. Stephen - the ~ Martyr Episcopal Church
East Water
Baro
Sunday church services and leaders in Biddeford area
A compact schedule lists multiple Biddeford and South Biddeford churches with pastors and service times. Greek Orthodox church at 35 Adams Street led by Rev. Sam J Kalamaras holds Orthros and Divine Liturgy Sunday mornings. Advent Christian church at Hillard Chapel hosts morning worship and Sunday school. First Universalist at City Square with Rev Edmund W Beal. Second Congregational on Crescent Street with Rev H Lewis Cutler. Foss Street Methodist at Foss and Pool with Rev James Douglass Riddle. South Biddeford Methodist on Pool Road with Rev Riddle. United Baptist on Jefferson Street with Rev Morley J Durost.
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St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Street
Sam J. Kalamaras
Miis
Orthros
Advent Christian Church
Orne
of Hill Ard Chapel
Delmar Lee
First Universalist Church
City Square
Edmund W Beal
Second Congregational
Crescent Street
H. Lewis Cutler
D. D
Foss Street Methodist
Foss and
Pool Streets
James ‘Douglass Riddle
Sion
South Biddeford Methodist Church
Pool Road
James Douglass Riddle
United Baptist Church
Jefferson Street
Morley J Durost
Cee
Local church services listed for Advent Christian and others
Advent Christian church Rev Milford G Butterfield ministers church school at 9:45 am with morning worship. Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring streets led by Rev George P Urban offers church school for all ages and worship at 11 with nursery and children’s church. First Congregational on North Street led by Rev Robert M Howes holds worship at 9 30. South Congregational on Emple Street, also led by Rev Howes, has morning worship at 9 and 11.
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Advent Christian Church
Milford G. Butterfield
Il A. Im
Village
Mormon Churches Meeting at Advent Church in Saco
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints meets at the Advent church in Saco with Elder Maurice Dupuis as superintendent, Elder William W. Howard as first assistant, and Elder Roger V. Marin as second assistant. Priesthood meeting at 9 a.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m.
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Mormon
Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints
Advent
Saco
Jaurice Dupuis
William W. Howard
Roger V. Maren
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Sunday Service
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape. Rev Henry O Megert minister. Church school 9 30 a m. Morning worship service at 10 45 a m.
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Cape Porpoise
On-The- Cape
Henry O Megert
Local Churches and Service Times Listed in City Notes
Directory of congregations with pastors and weekly schedules. Methodist church on Washington Avenue led by Rev John T Stahl offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m. First Baptist on Ocean Avenue with Rev G Stephen Johnston holds Sunday school at 1 30 p m and worship at 2 30 p m. Advent Christian on Faco Avenue Old Orchard Beach led by Rev Her Mer Thurlow offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal at Atlantic Avenue and Third Street with Rev Russell K Pier conducts Sunday school at 9 45 a m, junior church at 11 30 a m, and morning worship at 1 p m. Salvation Army at 91 Union Avenue under Capt Robert Reid lists 9 45 Sunday school, 11 Holiness meeting, and street open service.
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Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Russell K Pier
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Robert Reid
Religious Services in Kennebunk Area Churches
A list of morning worship times and Sunday school sessions for area churches including Unitarian First Congregational parish Rev Carl Bierman at 11 a.m. Christ Church with pastors Rev Frederic Holmberg and Robert B Culmer, services at 9:30 and 11 a.m. Kennbunk Baptist Church on Main Street led by Rev Chester M Staples with Bible school at 9:45 and worship at 11. Christian Science Society at 25 Summer Street holds Sunday school and morning service at 11. West Kennebunk Methodist Church under Rev John H Jordan offers 9 a.m. service with sermon. soloist Miss Mary Vigne and organist Miss Elizabeth Hersey.
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Unitarian Church
First Congregational
Carl Bierman
Christ Church
Frederic’ Holmberg
Robert B. Culmer
Kennbunk
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
John
Jordan
Mary Vigne
Elizabeth Hersey
Church Schedule For Wells And Vicinity
Wells First and Second Congregational hold Sunday worship at the Second church north of Wells Corner at 10 30 a m with Sunday school after the children's sermon. Full Gospel church on Route 9 A near Route 109 conducts Sunday school at 2 p m and worship at 3 p m led by Lula Nicholson. Highpine Baptist on Sanford road, led by Wayne A Porter, offers Sunday school at 1 p m and worship at 2 p m. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route 9 A with Rev Coleman York from South Berwick holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m. Moody Community church at Moody Community hall on US Route 1, with Nelson Kimball in charge, offers Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m.
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First
Second Congregational
Wells
U. S. Route 1
John N. Simpson
Wells Corner
Full Gospel
Lula Nicholson
Highpine Baptist Church
San ‘Ford Road
Wayne A Porter
North Berwick
Wels
Freewill Baptist Church
Coleman York
South Berwick
M. Moody Community Church
Moody Community Hall
Us&s
Nelson Kimball
Ogunquit Baptist Church Service Times
Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. Paul S. Hazlett offers morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening worship at 7:39 p.m.
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Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Paul S. Hazlett
Local Church Services and Leaders Listed
Goodwins Mills Methodist church led by Rev Norman J Langmaid with 9 30 Sunday services and 10 30 church school directed by Mrs Stanley Stearns. Advent Christian church led by Rev Lloyd Osborne with 10 a m worship and 12 noon Sunday school. Lyman Baptist Church led by Rob ert J Vance with 9 45 Sunday school and 11 a m worship.
Craig Tufts Birthday Party With Cub Scouts
Craig Tufts son of Mr and Mrs Donald Tufts of Kennebunk attended a party for his 11th birthday with Cub Scouts Den 1 and guests. Games and prizes were held with balloons and a cake made by Mrs Tufts. Cubs included Michael Emmons John Ames Joel Ames and John Allen. other guests were Scott Shuffieburg Edgar West Jr the honorees brothers Glenn and Skippy and sisters Margo and Starr.
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Craig Tufts
Donald Tufts
Mousam Road
Kennebunk
Den 1
John Ames
Scotti Shuffeburg
Michael Emmons
Tufts
Joel Ames
John Allen
Scott Shuffieburg
Edgar West, Jr
Guest of
Glenn and
Skippy
Margo
Starr
Finding the Way Welcomed Restraints
In troubled times, thoughtful people consider population concerns and enlarging families. The piece argues for a broader family through discipline and action, citing a Chinese proverb and a parable about responsibility, urging society to apply ethical understanding to daily human relations.
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Nels Ferre
Edward Weeks
Atlantic Monthly
London
Jes
Jesus
Saints And Sainthood In The Catholic Canonization Process
The piece explains how canonization works in the Catholic Church from the bishop in the home diocese through the Roman Rota to the Sacred Congregation of Rites. It covers miracles required, the role of the devil's advocate, and the three stage of meetings leading to final decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philomena
Bertilla Boscarin
P. John XV
Ulric
Augsburg
Alexander III
Urban VII
Benedict XIV
Rota
Sacred Congregation of Rites
Coffee honors neighbor at Kennebunk gathering
Mrs E D McKeon hosted a morning coffee in Kennebunk for new neighbor Mrs Edward C Winston. Spring lily pan valley and forsythia decor complemented the event with many attendees listed including Mrs Wilfred Reid Mrs Raymond Breorey Mrs Gerald Page and the guest of honor Mrs Winston.
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E. D. McKeon
Edward C. Winston
Lily Pan Valley
Forsythia
Wilfred Reid
Raymond Breorey
Gerald Page
Joseph D’ascanio
Andrew Peterson
Thomas Kezar
Farnk Stevens
Arnold Goldman
Louis Belanger
Churchill Cressey
Clifford Murray
Ernest MacDonald
Joseph Byron
William Colby
John Fessenden
Ralph A. Nickerson
Alfred Mathieu
Ernest Smith
Kenneth Cuneo
Arthur Jack
Winston
Harrison Coleman
Russell Bryant
Walter Cole
John Seekins
Old Orchard Beach Hope Circle Meets at Armstrong Home
Old Orchard Beach Hope Circle will meet Monday evening at 3 Avon Avenue home of Mrs. Christine Armstrong. A pot luck supper will be served at 6 30 p m Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Marie Gooch Mrs Inez McAuley Mrs Dorothy Lary and Miss Gertrude Thompson This will be the final meeting of the season.
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Hope Circle
Christine Armstrong
Avon Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Marie Gooch
Inez McAuley
Dorothy Lary
Gertrude Thompson
Museum Plans Civil War Exhibition in 100th Anniversary
The Brick Store Museum of Kennebunk announces a July to August exhibition commemorating the Civil War’s 100th anniversary. The exhibit centers on items from the museum’s permanent collection and will feature historic Civil War artifacts to connect with national museum trends.
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Kennebunk
United States
Ion
Kennebunk and Park Street School Weekly Lunch Menu
May 15 to 19 menus list daily offerings at Kennebunk and Park Street Schools. Items include chili and beans, fried chicken, clam chowder, mashed potatoes, vegetables, desserts, and milk. Also notes a planned 320 acre Olympic Village near Tokyo for 1964 Games contestants.
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Tokyo
Cape Porpoise social notes and Guild officers elected
Cape Porpoise items list attendees at the May Fellowship luncheon at the First Congregational church in Kennebunkport. The Women’s Guild elected officers for the year: president Mrs. Alice Crowell, first vice president Miss Mary Zecchini, second vice president Mrs. Carolyn Craig, secretary Miss Dollie Merrill, assistant secretary Mrs. Carolyn Craig, treasurer Miss Alma Kittredge, assistant treasurer Mrs. Lydia Emmons. Also noted are residents moving in and out, visits, and regional affiliations including the First District of Maine and the American Legion auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Town House
Kennebunkport
June Perkins
Hazel Davis
Gladys Mahler
Margaret Vastoff
Arlettie Tibbetts
Ruth Megert
Vira Chick
Carolyn Craig
Mary Zecchini
Lucie Lord
Jennie Stockman
Alice Crowell
Dollie Merrill
Women’s Guild
Alma Kittredge
Lydia Emmons
Loring Jordan
Wakefield
Mass
Cape
Grace Packard
Ralph Curtis
Marble
Head
Langsford Road
Hazlett
C. A. Buchanan
Troy
N. Y
Ruth Thurston
Donald
North Adams
Marion Clark
Craig House
Dorothea
Elizabeth Rice
Wellesley Hills
Helen Pack
Connecticut
Beatrice Wakefield
Dstrict
Maine
Henry Ahemiller
Menatchee
Wash
American Legion Auxiliary
Portland
Kennebunkport Memorial
Alberta Redmond
Ardelle Maling
Cape Porpoise
Local Museum Seeks Civil War Mementos on Loan
Museum officials seek Civil War items from local residents to supplement their collection. Those willing to loan such memorabilia may contact Mrs. Kimball at the museum.
Old Orchard School Menu Week May 15 19
The menu outlines weekday meals for Old Orchard and Elementary Schools from Monday to Friday. Dishes include soups like chicken vegetable and tomato juice, sandwiches, potatoes, vegetables, fruit, desserts, and milk, with occasional notes on bread types and sides.
Priscilla OES Hosts Mother's Day Program
Priscilla chapter Order of the Eastern Star held a Mother s Day program at the Highpine Masonic hall Wells guiding by Worth Matron Mrs Marjory Fernald with members from Clover Adah Iona and Queen Esther chapters in attendance A rummage sale raised 38 for the table fund with upcoming fundraisers planned including a May 27 food sale and June 6 coffee hour and silent auction Memorial services honored Austin Goodwin with substitute officers named and a planned June 19 meeting to confer degrees.
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Priscilla Chapter
Order of the Easterntar
Highpine Masonic Hall
Sanford Road
Wells
Worth Matron
Marjory Fernald
Jeannine Goodale
Marion Chadbourne
Elizabeth Bragdon
Priscilla McIntire
Elaine LaPierre
Hazel Keirstead
Mabel Keene
Dorothy Fitch
Fernald
Ogunquit
First National
Clover
Sanford
Adah
Bid‘deford
Doris Paine
Corner Stone
Portland
Martha
Bidleford
Gordon E. ‘Brewster, Jr
Atunion
Miniwanca
Old Orchard Beach
Sarah Orne Jewett
South Berwick
Iona
Roy A. Goodale
School of Instruction
Annette
Saco
Margaret Brewster
Austin Goodwin
Betty Seaman
Evelyn Fenderson
Bertha Boyce
Ocean Park Sees Three Major Business Changes This Summer
Ocean Park visitors will note three changes at longtime establishments. James T. Moutsatsos will run the town's only grocery on a three year lease from the Ocean Park association, promising modern merchandising at the seasonal store. James O. Skillin takes over the Ocean Park restaurant for three years from the Educational Bureau, bringing 15 years of chef and management experience. L David Easton will manage the Ocean Park Hotel restaurant, leveraging prior work in the dining room and as a chef, while the hotel itself remains a long standing local landmark held by the Thurston family.
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Ocean Park
James T. Moutsatsos
Ocean Park Association
Ocean Park House
Moutsatsos
Oold Orchard Beach
Fred W. Demeritt
James O. Skillin
George R. Skillin
The
Educational Bureau
Ilocal Women’s Organization
Skilin
Lynn
Mass
Old Orchard House
Frank H. Thurston
Economy reports steady unemployment and steel upturn
The Bureau of Employment Security shows 2.61 million jobless workers drawing benefits for a 10th straight week, while temporary benefit applications rise to 866000 as part of Kennedy relief. Pittsburgh notes a steel upturn with production at 68 percent capacity, the best since May 1960. Astronomers define intrinsic brightness by apparent distance and magnitude scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pave Oner Bureau of Employment Security
Department
Kennedy
Pittsburgh
Officers Rehearsal Scheduled for June Fourth Evening
A rehearsal for the officers is set for Sunday June 4 at 7 p.m. The event outlines the schedule and expectations for teamwork and readiness prior to upcoming duties.
Picnic and notices in Kennebunk church circle
An all day Circle 11 picnic of the Womens Fellowship of Christchurch met at Mrs. Fred Bunnell’s Ocean View road Kennebunk with a brief business meeting and auction led by Mrs. Clifford Clark. A Child Health clinic at 10 Storer Street offered vaccines and inoculations. Also noted were upcoming Noble Grand night at Olive Rebekah lodge, All Sports dinner at the high school, a buffet supper at Arundel Grange hall, a Confraternity dinner in Kittery, and Holy Communion for Catholic children at St. Monica Church in Kennebunk.
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Circle 11
Womens Fellowship of
Christchurch
Fred Bunnell
Ocean View Road
Kennebunk
Scircle
Clifford Clark
Clark
Ernest Warren
F. Erwin Perkins
Leslie Graffam
Herbert Jewett
Mark Goodwin
Joseph E. Sheridan
Ralph Hatch
Grace Emmons
Clarence Christie
Grace Barron
Harold Jellison
Annie Baker
Bessie Leavitt
George Noiles
Mary Harendean
William Chase
Edgar Bowdoin
Emerson Hessler
Wilbur Blake
Portland
Lillian Matthews
Jon Eagleson
Joyce Stirk
Edward Graham
Prin
Andrew J. Peterson
Arundel Grange Hall
Knowles
Eliot
Grange
Paul Dumont
Eleanor Merrill
Ruthine Burleigh
Maxine Michaud
Doris Burleigh
Dragon Seed
Kittery
Frank Stevens
Joseph Byron
Thomas Reagan
Josef Arentz
Mary Durgin
Kennebunkport
Wells
Ogunquit
St. Monica Ichurch
Old Orchard Beach Upsets Notre Dame In Grammar League
George Durfee tossed a neat three hitter as Old Orchard BeachFederal School defeated undefeated Notre Dame of Saco 4 to 1. All runs came in the fourth helped by Timmy Tucker driving in three with a bases loaded double. Beach team played errorless defense. Batteries Petit Caouette Durfee Lambert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Durfee
Federal School of
Old Orchard Beach
Notre Dame of
Saco
Timmy Tucker
Beach Nine
Notre Dame Notre Dame
Federal
Petit, Caouette
Martin
Durfee
Lambert
New Hampshire Defendants Plead Innocent In Civil Defense Case
Dozens of defendants from New Hampshire and other states appeared in court as several pleaded innocent and five moved to dismiss charges in a civil defense violation case. Richard Carlton David Diamond Donald Morrison and Chester Cadrette pleaded guilty while others entered no plea or innocence. Kingsley stood mute but judge ordered an innocent plea. Violations carry up to six months in jail and a $100 fine upon conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.H
Kathleen Fine
Taegu
Korea
Richard A. Carlton
Holley
N.Y
David R. Diamond
Bridgeport
Con
Donald G. Morrison
Joan Narkunas
Nashua
Henry H. Borchard
Albert Martinez Jr
New York City
Alice Boody
Broomall
Richard Grover
Hanover
Robert M. Deane
Manchester
Richard R. Downey
Pepperell
Mass
Thomas Escareillo
Lima
Peru
Alan E. Pinsince
Dover
James A. Cooke
Montpelier
Frank T. Wells
New Hampshire Civil Defense
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Church Directory
Biddeford
St. Monica Church
William J. Kelly
J. Henry Fournelle
St. Martha Church
the Bible Baptist Church of
John E. Fickett
Saco City Hall
Second Parish Unitarian Church
School Street
Pepperell Park
First Parish Congregational Church
Beach
Harry Aufiero
School Street Methodist Church
Norman J. Langmaid
Saco United Baptist Church
Main and
Cross Streets
Stanley A. Bennett
North Saco
Episcopal Churches
Ralph W. Loew
D.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assa
Jules Loh
Clement P. Wight
Dial
Kennebunk School Menu
Park Street
Greece
U. S
Peter A. Garland
Frank Daley
Washington
Garland
Daley
Florence Nunan
Old Orchard
Priscilla Oes
Edmund Cashen
Dial YU
New Hampshire
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