Church Directory for Saco and Nearby Towns
Listing of parish churches with pastors and Sunday Mass times across Saco Kennebunkport Old Orchard Beach Ogunquit and Wells plus Unitarian and Baptist congregations. Includes St Joseph St Andre St Mary Notre Dame de Lourdes Camp Ellis St Margaret St Monica St Martha Wells All Saints and more with service times and leaders.
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Camp Ellis
Our Lady of Victory
Albert Charette
Old Orchard Beach
St. Margaret Church
Old Orchard Street
Edward Walsh
Armand J. Landry
Wells St. Mary Church
William Kelley
J. Henry Fournelle
Ogunquit All Saints Church
Episcopal Churches Services Schedule Spread Across Coastal Maine
Multiple Episcopal parishes including Christ Church Crescer Street Biddeford Trinity Church Cleveland Street Saco St John By The Sea Old Orchard Beach and St David Kennebunk list times for Holy Communion Sung Mass family services church school and nursery care under clergy Rev Mark M McCullough Rev T S Knox and Rev Harold McElwain with varied morning services and programs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Crescer Street
Biddeford
Mark M. McCullough
Trinity Church
Cleveland Street
Saco
T. S. Knox
St. John-By-the-Sea
St. John Street
Old Orchard Beach
Harold McElwain
Holy Communion
St. David Episcopal Church
Arts and Road
Kennebunk
Multiple church services listed for Biddeford and area
During remodeling at Biddeford St Demetrios Greek Orthodox church Sunday Matins and Divine Liturgy move to 10 30 a m at Christ Episcopal church Crescent street Biddeford Sunday school also 10 30 a m at Christ Episcopal church First Universalist church Rev Edmund Beapast Unitarian Universalist church school at Second Parish church Saco Sundays Oct through Children Day 9 45 a m Morning service first and third Sundays each month at Second Congregational White Church Biddeford areas include Biddeford United Baptist Advent Christian Foss Street Methodist South Biddeford Methodist Second Congregational Church White Church May Sundays 11 a m morn worship and church school classes Rev H Lewis Cutler and others listed with dates and locations provided in meantime.
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Second Parish Unitarian Church
Edmund Beal
Saco
North Saco
Christian Science Society
Hamilton Memorial
Beach Street
Salvation Army
Main Street
James C. Geddes Pifcer
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Street
Sam J. Kalamaras
Christ Episcopal Church
Crescent Street
Biddeford
First Universalist Church
Edmund Beapast
Unitarian Universalist Church
School Street
Biddeford United Baptist Church
Jefferson Street
Morley J. Durest
Advent Christian Church
Corner Hill
Chapel Streets
Chester F. L. Smith
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Services
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church led by Rev H C Mexert offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m. Community members invited to attend and participate in regular worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church
H. C. Mexert
Community Church Services and Schedules Across Local Pews
A digest of Sunday services and Sunday school times for First erage church on Ocean Avenue led by Rev Stephen Johnston at 1 30 pm worship and 2 30 pm service, Advent Christian church on Saco Avenue with Mer Thurlow pastor, Sunday school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am, Methodist Church on Washington Avenue under Rev John Stahl with 9 45 am Sunday school and 11 am worship plus infant nursery, Faith Tabernacle corner Atlantic and Third Street led by Rev Russell K Pier with 9 43 am Sunday school 11 30 am junior church and 11 am morning worship, Salvation Army 91 Union Avenue led by Capt Robert Reid with 9 45 am Sunday school 11 am and 3 pm Holiness meeting, street open air service.
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First Erage
Ocean Avenue
Stephen Johnston
Advent Christian
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Hermer Thurlow
Methodist
Washington Avenue
John J. Stahl
Faith Tabenacle
Pentecostal Church
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Russell K. Pier
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Robert Reid
Mormon Churches Meet for Sacrament at GAR Hall
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds meetings at GAR hall with Pastor Charles Chase and Elders Staley and Whitby officiating. Sacrament meetings are scheduled for 10 45 a m on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon) Church
Saca
Gar Hall
Charles Chase
Staley
Whitby
Sunday worship schedules at three Maine churches
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church led by Rev. Norman J. Langmaid offers morning worship at 9 30 and church school at 10 30. Advent Christian Church with Rev. Lloyd Osborne holds morning service at 11 and Sunday school at noon. Lyman Baptist Church under Robert I. Vance conducts Sunday school classes at 9 45 with morning worship to follow.
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Methodist Church
Norman J. Langmaid
Advent Christian Church
Lloyd Osborne
Lyman Baptist Church
Robert I. Vance
Sunday Worship and Bible School Services Listed
Unitarian church led by Rev. Carl Bierman offers morning worship and Sunday school at 11. Christ Church with Rev. Holmberg and Culmer holds services at 9 30 and 11. Kennebunk Baptist at Main Street conducts Bible school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 with Rev. Staples. Christian Science Society at 25 Summer Street hosts Sunday school at 9 and morning service at 11. West Kennebunk Methodist led by Rev. Jordan offers morning worship and 10 am church school.
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Unitarian Church
First Congregational
Carl Bierman
Christ Church
Frederick Holmberg
Robert B. Culmer
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Main Street
Chester M Staples
Christian Science Society
Summer Street
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
John Ef Jordan
Local church listings with multiple congregations
Village Baptist church led by George P. Urban conducts family worship at 11 a.m. with children's church and supervised nursery. First Congregational on North Street and Arundel Road is led by Rev Robert M. Howes with morning worship at 9:30. South Congregational on Temple Street, also led by Rev Howes, holds 9 and 11 a.m. services. Philp L. Shuman oversees church school at 9:45 and 11 a.m. worship follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Baptist Church
George P. Urban
First Congregational Church
North Street
Arundel Road
Robert M. Howes
South Congregational Church
Temple Street
Advent Christian Church
Philp L. Shuman
Combined Wells Congregations Unite for Sunday Services
Union worship services are held at the First church near the Mile road to Wells Beach at 10 30 a m with Sunday school for children age three through Junior High. Highpine Baptist Church on Sanford road is led by Rev Wayne A Porter with Sunday school at 1 p m and worship at 2 p m. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route 9 A is pastored by Rev Coleman York with Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Moody Community church in Moody Community hall on U S Route 1 is led by Mr and Mrs Nelson Kimball with Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m.
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First
Second Congregational
Wells
U. S
Ogunquit church notices list two services and pastors
Ogunquit Methodist church on Shore road led by Rev. Robert A. Carter of York offers morning worship at 9 30 and Sunday School at 10 30. Ogunquit Baptist church on Shore road led by Rev. Paul S. Hazlett conducts morning worship and Sunday School at 10 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Shore Road
Robert A. Carter
York
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Paul S. Hazlett
North Lebanon Man Keted On Birthday
A surprise birthday party was held for Charles Grant of North Lebanon at his home. Attendees included Mrs. Sanfrid Sundeen of Dover New Hampshire Philip Grant of Newington NH and many others. The French Academy was established by the king in 1635 with a limited 40 members known as The Immortals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grant
North Lebanon
Sanfrid
Sundeen
Dover
N. H
Philip
Grant
Newington
Richard .Rand
Michael
Deborah. Gray
Donald Rand
Gladys Randall
Lois
Donna Randall
Parker Colby
Parker, Jr
Sherri
James Em
France
Christians Versus Christians Intra Christian divisions and hopes for unity
A Protestant writer laments internal Christian strife across orthodox denominations and within Protestantism. He recalls cordial exchanges with Pastor Philpot but notes fundamentalist pressure hindered dialogue. He warns against harsh letters and recalls personal humility and doubt about reaching heaven.
Religion in Schools Shows Catholic Lead in Parochial Growth
In a look at religious education, Catholic schools enroll about 4.26 million in 10,279 grade schools and 827,912 in 2,401 high schools, about one in nine of the nation’s 42 million students. Lutheran and Seventh-day Adventist systems follow, with Lutherans at 144,240 in 1,284 elementary schools and 8,019 in 17 high schools, and Adventists at 41,842 grade pupils and 11,591 high school students. The piece notes the trend toward church-affiliated schools and cites regional concentrations in the Midwest and large individual institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod
Missouri
Middle West
Luther High School
Chicago
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Seventh-day Adventists
Kennebunk and Park Street School Weekly Menu Card
Menus list each weekday with meals and beverages for Kennebunk Park Street and Cousens schools. Items include macaroni and cheese, hamburgers, baked beans, pork dishes, soups, salads, vegetables, fruits, cookies and milk, with variations across days. Key entrees feature American chop suey, tuna salad, and baked fish options among standard school fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street
Cousens
Old Orchard Menu for May 23–27 Weekday Meals
Old Orchard offers a weekly menu from May 23 to 27 with daily items including chili con carne and pineapple on Monday, tomato soup and cheese sandwich on Tuesday, beef stew and jello on Wednesday, egg salad sandwich and gingerbread on Thursday, and baked fish sticks with mashed potatoes on Friday. The note also mentions the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as a 24 mile paved oval with an accompanying golf course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Moody Scouts Brownies Hold Court of Awards at Moody School
Moody Girl Scout Troop 92 and Moody Brownie Troop 87 held a Court of Awards and Fly Up ceremonies last night at the old Moody schoolhouse on Route 1 Wells. Awards included first aid and health badges for multiple scouts, with many receiving pins and badges for various activities. Scrapbooks and projects were on display as refreshments followed and the program ended with a friendship circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Moody School House
U. S. Route 1
Wells
Moody Girl Scout Troop
Merton G. Moulton
Moody Brownie Troop
Edwin L. Littlefield
Girl Scouts
Pamela Dixon
Susan Hilton
Jean Littlefield
Diana Lewingdon
Color Guard
Roberta Jellison
Carole Gowen
Judy Millner
Linda Gordon
Nancy Lewngdon
Elissa Littlefield
Brenda,stoodale
Jennie Lord
Girl Scout Troop 92
Moulton
Littlefield
Marilyn Jellison
Judy Litchfield
Ellen Littlefield
Ruth Hutchins
Pamela Galencia
Debra Stevens
Gail Wildes
Erica Christensen
Pamela Stevens
Moody League
Ten Jurors For Martel Murder Trial Named
The jurors summoned for the Henry L. Martel murder trial in Limerick were released by Clerk Ralph H. Ross. Named are Paul Chabot Berwick Helen G. Clayton Sanford Flavian Du bois Berwick Jacqueline Gagne Old Orchard Beach Edward Gillings Sanford John Hamilton Berwick Adelbert Jakemen Jr Old Orchard Beach Daniel Kenny Berwick Mrs Stanley Littlefield Biddeford Ethel Otis Sanford Eight respondents appeared Friday with limited pleas as few counselors were present. Franklin D. Marshall Kittery, accused of breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny May 30, 1959, was put on two-year probation per the arresting officer and county attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Martel
Limerick
Cleark
Ralph H. Ross
Paul Chabot
Berwick
Helen G. Clayton
Sanford
Flavian Dubois
Jacqueline Gagne
Old Orchard Beach
Edward Gillings
John Hamilton
Adelbert Jakemen, Jr
Daniel Kenny
Stanley Littlefield
Local Legion Auxiliary and Orchard Lodge to Meet Monday
A meeting of C Fayette Staples unit American Legion auxiliary will be held Monday at 8 p m at the Legion hall School street. A special meeting of Orchard Lodge F and A M will be held Monday at 7 30 p m at Robinson Memorial hall West Grand avenue. Work will be in the Fellowcraft degree and refreshments will be served. Mr and Mrs Walter Fitch of Malden Mass arrived this week at their cottage on West Grand avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fayette Staples
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
School Street
Orchard Lodge
A. M
Robinson Memorial Hall
West Grand Avenue
Fellowcraft
Walter Fitch
Malden
Mass
Jacqueline Stevens Honored At Shower
Jacqueline Stevens daughter of Maurice Stevens Jr is guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower at West Kennebunk church vestry. Aunts Mrs Richard Adjutant and Mrs Raymond Adjutant hosted with floral decor and cakes made by Mrs Frederick Phillips and Mrs Maurice Stevens Jr. Numerous Dover Manchester and Kennebunk guests attended including Mrs Joseph Cote Mrs Roswell Bickford and Mrs Eustachio Buono among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Stevens
Maurice Stevens, Jr
West Kennelbank
Richard Adjutant
Raymond Adjutant
Frederick Phillips
West Kennebunk
Joseph Cote
Roswell Bickford
Eustachio Buono
Dover
N. H
Lauralei Hansom
Endfield
Alicia Wigglesworth
Princeton
Anne Fowler
Old Orchard Beach
Ernest Kellett
Beachwood Road
Manchester
Mass
Maurice Stevens
David Shields
Frederick Shields
Fernald White ,Jr
Clayton Sheldon
John MacDonald
Robert Going
Arthur Pitman
Alston True
Mae Smith
Maurice Stevens, Sr
Adelbert Stone
Carolyn Dargis
Joyce Jackson
Rose
Loretta Simms Given Bridal Shower Before June 11 Wedding
Loretta M Simms daughter of Mr and Mrs George Simms of Biddeford was guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower hosted by her aunts Mrs Harold Nutter and Mrs Lawrence Villandry in Arundel. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends. She will wed Roland Patry on June 11 at St Mary church Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta M. Simms
George
St. Mary Church
Biddeford
George Simms
George Semo
Charles Gendron
Wilfrid Arcand
Melvin White
Howar Turner
Roland Couture
James Strickland
Roger Gonneville
Octavie Petit
John Cowgill
Arundel
George Genthner
Kennebunk
Aurore Blair
Ernest Allaire
Old Orchard Beach
Julian Petit
Elizabeth Horsfeld
Jo-Ann Nutter
Mary-Lou Nutter
Betty Villandy
Linda White
Joyce Strickland
Audrey Strickland
Susan Gonneville
Claire Petit
John
Chester
Charles Blunt
David Patry
Isa
William Metcalf
Vebelle Petit
Roland Hayes
Jena Renouf
Violet Gobeil
Henry Beaudoin
Lillian Horsfield
Adele Pepin
Rita Blair
Roseline Beaudoin
Wells High Glee Club Pop Concert Highlights Season Finale
Wells High School hosted a pop concert in the auditorium led by Mrs. Agnes S Tibbetts with Miss Joan Bridgeman as accompanist. The program featured solos by Mary Dannert Sue Szczepanski and Carol Ricker plus a Negro Spiritual Dry Bones and America Our Heritage selections by the junior high group. The high school ensemble performed Medleys from The King and I and My Fair Lady and concluded with Mozart Gloria from the Twelfth Mass. Roses were given to Mrs Tibbetts and Miss Bridgeman, and refreshments followed with dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells High School
Wells High Glee Club
Agnes S. Tibbetts
Joan Bridgeman
Mary Dannert
Sue Szczepanski
Carol Ricker
America
Steels
MacLean
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Loewe
Glee Club
Constance Higgins
Gloria
Mozart
Andrea Littlefield
Ma Dannert
Nina Mattei
Ronald Gordon
George Perkins
Robert Bridges
William Byrnes
Robert MacDonald
Gloria Hanson
Shirley Littlefield
Donna Hubbard
Elizabeth Milburn
Loleta
Spencer
Sheila Stillings
Judy Mooers
Barbara Pisaruk
Carol Hanson
Arlene Welch
Valerie Racine
Judy Allen
Cynthia Johnson
Virginia Littlefield
Marilyn Vejeau
Mary Call
Jeen Tilton
Valerie Ganellas
Ka‘ren Ahern
York County Salon 257 Elects Officers at May Meeting
York County Salon 257 Eight and Forty elected officers at the May meeting held at the Kittery Legion home. Named were Mrs. Gilberte Lavoie Biddeford chapeau Mrs. Martha Whitten Kittery first demi chapeau Mrs. Catherine Ambrose Kennebunk second demi chapeau Mrs. Alberta Redmond Cape Porpoise l archiviste Mrs. Elizabeth Vigne Kittery l au imoniere and Mrs. Florence Gagne Saco la concierge. Secretaire caissiere named as Mrs. Gertrude Rankin Saco. Installations set for June 16 at Mrs. Beatrice Wakefield Cape Porpoise home with Mrs. Gilbert Lavoie hosting. Announcement of departmental march September 10 at the Columbia hotel Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Kittery Legion
Gilberte Lavoie
Biddeford
Chapeau
Martha Whitten
Kittery
Demi Chepeau
Catherine Ambrose
Kennebunk
Demi Chapeau
Alberta Redmond
Cape Porpoise
L'Archiviste
Elizabeth Vigne
L'Auimoniere
Florence Gagne
Saco
la Concierge
Gertrude Rankin
Secretaire Caissiere
Beatrice Wakefield
Gilbert Lavoie
Columbia Hotel
Portland
Marie Jeanne Pelletier
National Jewish Hospital
Emilie Thorner
Denver
Colo
California
Kittery Partners
Doris Taylor
Gertrude Wood
Saco School Menu and Attendees in Kennebunk
Monday to Friday meal plan lists tomato bisque chop ped meat on roll corn chowder and other items with milk served. Emmons Kathleen Adjutant Fay Adjutant Miss Stevens hostesses Mrs Raymond Adjutant Mrs Richard Adjutant all of Kennebunk and West Kennebunk. Several guests sending gifts but unable to attend are named individuals from Kennebunk and West Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Morrill
Judy Bryant
Larry Phillips
Kennebunk
West Kennebunk
Beach Couple Feted On 40th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Walter Wuth were honored by the Miniwanca Star club at Robinson Memorial Masonic hall Old Orchard Beach to mark their 40th wedding anniversary. A brief meeting followed by congratulations and gifts. Mrs Wuth received a corsage and cut an anniversary cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wuth
Miniwanca Star Club
Robinson Memorial Masonic Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Kay Mewer
Wuth
Miniwanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Gertrude Leonard
Leonard
Helen Cummings
Edrice Bates
Richard Bliss
Standish
Joan Perry Deane
Pine Point
Pearl
Esther Black
Muriel Gooch
Violet Mewer
Cora Jones
Anne Lublinsky
Gertrude Wight
Emily McKinnon
Lillian Nowell
Helen Johnson
Hubert Standeven
Mildred
Donald Nowell
Gertrude
Stanley Leonard
Ruth
Russell Durant
Florence
Leonard Gray
Community notices from Kennebunk area events and meetings
A calendar of local meetings includes Kennebunk reserve police and Republican town committee both meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM in town offices and Lower Town hall Ladies night at the Monday Men s Club of Christ Church with annual officer elections Dr James Baker of Togus VA Hospital to speak at the church barbecue led by Vernon Webber American Legion auxiliary Webber Lefebvre unit meets at 8 PM Monday at Mrs E L Hamilton s home Rotary at Don Elsie s Kennebunk Lower Village 35 members with Joseph Moore addressing education at Boys Training Center in South Portland Family night supper at Christchurch drawing praise for red geranium table decor BOV class at Kennebunk Baptist church votes to send care cards to Shirley Hutchins patient at Maine Medical Center Refreshments served with spring flowers Maypole centerpieces and lists of attendees including many local residents Dr John R Clark and family visiting from Elmira NY with planned fishing trip to Jackman area this weekend and brother Richard R Clark of Lewiston joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Vernon Webber
Webber -Lefebvre
American Legion Auxiliary
E. L. Hamilton
High Street
Zella Tibbetts
Pearl Belyea
John Christensen
Rotary
Don & Elsie’s
Kennebunk Lower Village
Clythro Staples
Shirley Hutchins
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Althea Johnson
Boston Christian Center
Ida Cousens
Mildred Hutchins
Louise Nichols
Myrtle Benson
Ruth Chappell
Martha Bragdon
Frances Burleigh
Lillian Clark
Gladys Swett
Margaret Staples
Geneva Chute
Marion Cousens
Genevieve Currier
Harriet Freeman
Fannie Furbish
Marion Maguire
Louise Marsh
Rose Knight
Donald Day
Berrycourt
Theodore Towne
Kennebunk Landing
Robert Nichols
Melvin Sargent
Stepien Leskowsky
David Nichols
John R. Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church Directory
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Most Holy Trinity
Maurice Boland
Kennebunk St. Monica
William J. Kelley
Kennebunkport St. Martha Church
Episcopal Churches
Mormon Churches
Kennebunkport
Ogunquit
North
Lebanon
William E. Gilroy
D.D
Hamilton
Ont
Philpot
Moody Church
Tom Henshaw
Cape
Alvin Fisher
Osteopathic Hospital
Gertrude Seavey
Langsford Road
Boothbay Harbor
Ernest Ridlon
Boston
Thelma Bryant
Frances Hutchins
Rowena Grover
Fairlee Taylor
Elsie Ridlon
Ardelle Maling
Post Office
Rufus Lord
Parker Rewell
Rockport
Albert Harmon
Somerville
Henry Simon
Bloomfield
N. J
Sinnett House
Paul O. Kinsley
Earl Stone House
William Patten
Ulloa
Dorothea and
Elizabeth Rice
Wellesley Hills
John Phinney
Framingham
Fred Patch
Framingham Center
Skipper Joe’s Point
Nicholas Poli
Portand
Florence Nunan
Mildred Roberts
Austin Buchanan
Bessie Smith
Leslie Welch
Florence Innes
Herbert Estey
Irene Whicher
Raymond Nunan
Harley Whicher
Kennebunk School Menu
Old Orchard
Sheila P. Nunan
Marie Lunetta
Storer Street
Becker Junior College
Miss Nunan
JoAnne Drollette
Canamora
N. Y
Thornton Academy
Westbrook Junior College
Becker
Kappa Omicron Kappa Sorority
Beckwith Journal
Moody Scouts
Brownies
Court of Awards
Martel
Clement P. Wight
Dial
Loretta Simms
Saco School Menu
Edmund Cashen
Dial YU
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