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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1965

Page

6

Remembering the Way We Live Our History

Ralph W. Loew argues that memory shapes daily life and national identity. He emphasizes Memorial Day as a call to remembered sacrifice and enduring faith, urging readers to learn from past trials and to act with purpose in the present.

Toynbee Jesus

Ocean Park Historic Temple and Neighboring Halls Lose Time’s Mark

Ocean Park centers on three historic buildings with The Temple as the centerpiece dedicated in 1881. Porter Memorial Hall and Jordan Memorial Hall flank it, with Porter dedicated in 1902. The complex hosts worships, films, lectures, and clubs, while recently winterized for year round use. The Jordan Hall anniversary and Bates Alumni gathering highlight the summer season.

Ocean Park Cathedral Pines James Bickford Portland United Nations Acquaintance Club Florida Club State of Maine Writers’ Conference Jordan Hall Ocean Park Bates Old Orchard Beach Art Association Association Guild Park War Memorial

Bertrand Dube Nuptials Held At St Josephs Biddeford

Miss Lucy M Dube and Gerard P J Bertrand Jr wed at St Josephs Church Biddeford in a morning ceremony. Attendants included Monique Patoine and Patricia Perron. reception for 115 at the Trudeau Club Saco. The couple will reside at 41 Middle Street Biddeford after June 4.

St. Joseph’s Church Biddeford Lucy M. Dube Patrick Dube South St. Biddeford Gerard P. J. Bertrand Jr Gerard J. Bertrand Newtown Road Msgr Elie Hevey Diana Rousselle Monique Patoine Patricia Perron Lise Dube Kathleen Poirier Pauline Boisclair Gerald Bertrand Conrad Bertrand Beatrick Dube Jean Marc Perron Trudeau Club Main Street Saco

Baptist Ministers Exchange Pulpits

Rev. Stanley Bennett of Saco United Baptist Church will guest speak at Biddeford United Baptist Church tomorrow morning with the sermon titled What On Earth Is God Doing. Rev. Jasper M. Beane preaches at Saco Baptist Church on a pulpit exchange. The Adult Choir directed by Mrs. Ivan Batchelder will sing Asleep In Jesus and The Lights of Home.

Stanley Bennett Saco United Baptist Church Biddeford United Baptist Church Jasper M. Beane Saco Baptist Church Ivan Batchelder

Alaska Purchase: Seward's Folly Name Emerges in 1867

The 1867 United States acquisition of Alaska became known as Seward's Folly or Seward's Icebox, reflecting contemporary skepticism despite later strategic value. The purchase price was 7.2 million dollars, securing vast territorial resources and geographic breadth under Secretary of State William H. Seward.

Alaska United States

Church Directory Listings in Biddeford and Nearby towns

A comprehensive listing of churches across Biddeford Kennebunk Kennebunkport Ogunquit Wells Beach and Saco with pastors and Sunday Mass and service times. Includes St Josephs St Andres St Marys Notre Dame de Lourdes St Margarets St Monicas St Marthas All Saints and other congregations.

Episcopal Church Listings in Biddeford Saco Kennebunk and Old Orchard Beach

A parish notices page lists Episcopal churches with clergy names and service times. Christ Episcopal Biddeford venerable Rev. Gerald E Burtt. Trinity Saco Rev. Gerald E Burtt. St David Kennebunk Rev. George A Westerberg. St John Old Orchard Beach Rev. Harold McElwain. Service times vary by church and Sunday.

Christ Episcopal Church Crescent South Street Biddeford Grrald E. Burtt Trinity Church Saco Trinity Episcopal Church Main Cleveland Street Gerald E. Burtt St. David Episcopal Church Portland Road Kennebunk George A. Westerberg St. Jonn Episcopal Church St. John Street Old Orchard Beach Harold McElwain

Local church services listed for Biddeford and area

Advent Christian Church and Foss Street Methodist Church report Sunday worships and Christian Education times. South Biddeford Methodist Church lists morning prayer and monthly Holy Communion. Unitarian Universalist and Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox also schedule services. Full Gospel Mission holds Friday and Saturday services.

Full Gospel Mission Water St Biddeford Terry Courtney

Ogunquit Churches Schedule on Shore Road

Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev John W Dow holds morning worship at 11 am. Ogunquit Methodist Church on Shore Road led by Rev Thomas R Merritt conducts Sunday worship at 9 30 am.

Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road John W. Dow Ogunquit Methodist Church Thomas R. Merri!t

Cape Porpoise Church Service Notice

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape announces Sunday worship at 10 45 a m led by Rev Luther Jose minister offering regular services for parishioners and visitors alike.

Methodist Church

Religious services listed for Kennebunk area churches

Directory of churches with addresses and pastors in Kennebunk Lower Village including Advent Christian Church Unitarian Universalist Christ Church Kennebunk Baptist Church Christian Science Society West Kennebunk Methodist and Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union. Services times vary and nursery available.

Sunday church services and classes in Old Orchard Beach and area

Old Orchard Beach Methodist Church on Washington Avenue offers Sunday morning worship at 11 and Sunday school at 9 45. Advent Christian Church on Saco Avenue lists Herman Thurlow acting pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11. First Baptist Church on Ocean Avenue led by Rev G Stephen Johnston has worship at 10 45 and Sunday school at 11 45. Faith Tabernacle at Atlantic Avenue and Third Street with Rev Calvin T Rogers holds Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11. Salvation Army at Union Avenue with Lt and Mrs Philip Satterlee in charge holds Sunday holiness meeting at 11 and Sunday school at 9 45 a m.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church Cleveland Street Saco W. W Bible Baptist Church Ferry Road Clifford W. Holmes North Christian Science Society Winter Street Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Main St Carmen L. Coup Advent Christian Church Hill and Chapel Streets Lottie Record Biddeford Methodist Church Beach Area Foss and Pool Streets C. Joseph Ingraham Holy Communion First Universalist Society Biddeford City Square Unitarian- Universalist Association L. Gordon Adamson Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship Unitarian School Street Unitarian-Universalist Innea Chureh of Christ Crescent Street West Kennebunk Methodist Church Alfred H. Ives Kennebunk Landing Third Street Calvin T. Rogers Salvation Army Union Ave Philip Satterlee

Churches and services listed in Wells area notices

The passage lists multiple churches in Wells and nearby, with addresses, pastors, and service times. Wells Congregational Church holds 10:30 a.m. services and Sunday School, plus other churches like full Gospel on Route 9-A, Highpine Baptist on Sanford Road, Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route 9A, and Moody Church of the Nazarene on U S Route 1 with designated Sunday school and worship times.

Congregational Church of Wells United Church of Christ U. S W. Vinton Murphy Wells Corner Full Gospel Lula Nicholson Highpine Baptist Church Sanford Road Wayne A Porter Wells Branch Freewill Baptist Church Kennebunk and Raymond B. Starbird Sunay U.S. Route 1 Nelson Kimball

Church News for Goodwins Mills Area Churches

Goodwins Mills Methodist Church in Lyman with Rev R Richard Case holds morning worship and sermon at 9 30 and Church School at 10 30 for all ages Advent Christian church led by Rev Mathew Farnum morning worship at 10 and Sunday school at 11 Lyman Baptist Church with Rev Sidney F Whitehouse offers Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 00.

Goodwins Mills Methodist Church Lyman R. Richard Case Church School Advent Christian Church Mathew Farnum Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Sidney F. Whitehouse

Dolores Palardy Marries Maurice Lamontagne in Biddeford Church

Dolores Prudence Palardy and Maurice Emile Lamontagne united in marriage at St. Andre's Church Biddeford in a 9 am ceremony officiated by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Aime Giguere. The couple will reside at 30 Miller Ave Biddeford after a trip to Atlantic City.

St. Andre’s Church Biddeford Dolores Prudence Palardy Maurice Emile Lamontagne Miss Palardy George H. Palardy Foss St Lamontagne Irene Lamontagne Taylor St Aime Giguere Laura Proulx Therese Lemire Lorraine Petit Emile Lamontagne Benoit Palardy Robert Fortier St. John’s Hall Adams Street Marguerite Palardy Atlantic City N.J St. Andre’s High School Pepperell Mfg. Co St. Louis High School Emile Lamontagne Plumbing Firm Miller Ave

Biddeford Sister Wins Favorite Teacher Contest

Sister Veronica of St. Joseph's School in Biddeford wins Portland radio station WJA B Favorite Teacher Contest with an all time high 2166 votes out of 20000 ballots cast setting a new voting record. Johnny Dollar announces the victory and presents a trophy a silver bowl and Compton's Encyclopedia.

Portland W.J.A.B Johnny Dollar Veronica St. Joseph’s School Biddeford

Pa Village Baptist Church Services and schedule

Pa Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring with Rev Richard A. Johnson as pastor offers church school for all ages at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with supervised nursery and children's church. South Congregational Church in Howes schedule lists 9 and 11 a m services. First Congregational at North Street and Arundel led by Rev Robert M Howes provides services.

Village

Mormon Church Services in Saco at Ranger Hall

Services are held at Ranger Hall School Street Saco Sunday School classes at 10 a m Sacrament service at 6 p m Elder Roger V Marden branch president resides 37 North Street Saco

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon Ranger Hall School Street Saco Roger V. Marden

Cardamom Growth and Uses in Sikkim

Sikkim is the world's largest producer of cardamom. Cardamom plants grow in forests reaching about 12 feet tall. The seeds flavor curry powders breads cakes and cookies.

Sikkim

Floyd Brandt Enters VISTA Training in Narrowsburg

Floyd D. Brandt of 11th Street a former U S Marine will attend VISTA training at Wel-Met Camp Narrowsburg New York. After training he will live and work with youths in a Job Corps Center for one year as part of the Office of Economic Opportunity program.

Old Orchard Beach Floyd D. Brandt 11Th Street U. S VISTA Narrowsburg N. Y Brandt Office of Economic Opportunity Washington, D. C

Biddeford Girl Scouts Plan Fund Drive For Memorial Library

Biddeford junior troop 95 met at For tunes Rocks to vote on raising funds by May 29 for the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library fund. Each scout will write a report on her earnings. They plan to march in the Memorial Day parade and meet at 1 p.m. in front of the United Church of Christ. Two more meetings are scheduled, the final on June 11, with chaperones Mrs Deshaies, Mrs Giguere, Mrs Grondin, and leader Mrs Johnson assisting.

Biddeford Fortunes Rocks John F. Kennedy Memorial Library Fund United Church of Christ (Congregational Madeleine Deshaies Therese’ Giguere Ruth Grondin Charlene Johnson Celeste Deshaies Phillys Deshaies William Grondin Anne Marie Thibeault Janice Deshaies Claudette Angers Suzanne Giguere Susan Beaulieu Judith Perreault Jeannine Cantara Leslie Dubuc Celeste Lemire Suzanne Drapeau Paulette McIntyre Constance Richards Mary Boucher Diane Lamontagne Elaine Belisle Denise Drapeau Beverly Sparkowich Katherine Grondin Linda Nolette Janet Nolette

Olive PNGs Meet At Kennebunk Home

The Past Noble Grands Association of Olive Rebekah Lodge met at Mrs. Marion Bedard’s home Hovey Street in Kennebunk. President Mrs. Lillian Matthews led the meeting. Priscilla Ladd was initiated as a member. Mary Cole won the mystery prize and Mary Durgin received a store with proceeds for the lodge. The next gathering is a June 22 cookout at Mrs. Eva Emery’s Grove Street residence.

No Survivors Yet In Indian Mine Disaster

New Delhi AP reports a Bhori coal mine blast in eastern India killed an estimated 250 to 400 men. Officials sealed air intakes, flames hampered rescue, and survivors were deemed unlikely as teams faced advancing fire and gas.

New Delhi India Bhori Labor Ministry

Hearing Tuesday On Permit Applications

Permit applications listed for Tuesday hearing include Mrs. Gertrude Butt at 4 Seaview Ave with one rental unit and Glen don Murphy at 5 Seaview Ave with three rental units. Also named are Halbert and Mildred Gardner with nine games in Whiteway, Mrs. Kath ryn Merrill at 2 Seaview Ave with two rentals, Walter Chile handwriting analyst on Ocean Pier, and Anna Anderson at The Gull Motel on West Grand Avenue.

Old Orchard Beach Gertrude Butt Seaview Ave Halbert Mildred Gardner Whiteway Glendon Murphy Kathryn Merrill Walter Chile Ocean Pier Anna Anderson West Grand Avenue

Baseball Standings and Schedule

The American League standings show Chicago 22 14 and 641 percent, Minnesota 24 14 632, Baltimore 23 19 548, Cleveland 19 18 514, Los Angeles 22 22 .500, Boston and New York mid pack, Washington 18 26 .409, Kansas City 10 26 .278. Friday results list Chicago 2 New York 0 and more. Today's games include New York at Chicago and Minnesota at Washington among others.

Associated Press W. L. Pet G.B Chicago Minnesota eUwe Baltimore Cleveland Los Angeles Boston York Washington Kansas City New York Detroit National League Ch. G.B. Los Angeles Nceinnati Louis Stilveaukee Houston Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Baseball Scores And Next Night Lineups

Friday results show Pittsburgh 6 New York 1 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 1 Houston 3 St. Louis 2 with 12 innings Milwaukee 5 Los Angeles 4 and San Francisco 12 Cincinnati 7. Upcoming games include Milwaukee at Los Angeles and Pittsburgh at New York among others.

Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia Chicago Houston St. Louis Milwaukee Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati

Patents Grow From Washington Act to 3175000 Milestone

Since the first patent act signed by George Washington on April 10 1790 the U S Patent Office has issued more than 3175000 patents protecting inventors rights This milestone highlights the long history of intellectual property protection in the United States.

George Washington U.S. Patent Office

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Ralph W. Loew D.D Newspaper Enterprise Assn Valley Forge Appomatox Verdun Dunkerque Bertrand-Dube St. Joseph’s Washington, D.C Cape Cod Mass Canada John Roberts Inc Biddford Biddeford High School U.S. Army Jos. Sneider and Sons Middle Street Church Directory Elm Street Bacon Street Aime Gicuere Ball St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's Street Cornelius J. Enright P.R Notre Dame de Lourdes Cutts Avenue J. Henry Fournelle Old Orchary St. Margaret’s Church Edward C. O'Leary Royal J. Parent Gerard C. Doyon Kennebunk St. Monica’s Church William J. Kelly John S. Munroe Kennebunkport St. Martha’s Church Ogunquit All Saint’s Church John S. Monroe Wells Beach St. Mary’s Church United Baptist Church Main and Cross Streets Stanley A. Bennett First Parish Congregational Church Leach Streets Paul K. Weimer Second Parish Unitarian Church Unitarian - Universalist Association Unitarian Universalist St. Joseph’s Parish Hall Donald Marchand Tobie Boucher Michael Garriepy Denis Perron Roger Lavigne Roger Normand Richard Thibault Michael Tremblay Episcopal Churches Ogunquit Cape Route 35 Kennebunk Lower Village Milford G. Butterfield Harold Scott Christ Church Dane Street Fred B. Holmberg Kennebu Dolores Palardy Biddeford Sister Kennebunkport Floyd Brandt Girl Scouts Olive Pngs Gertrude Colliff Robert Hodge Colliff Gordon Mailman John Throumou Los Raymond Wynne James Wooster Timothy Donahue John Spirounias Throumoulos Wynne Wooster Donahue Donald A. Labbe Roxanne Clifford Gregory Carroll Sharon Gottlieb Glee Club
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