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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1959

Page

3

Church Directory listings in Biddeford Saco and area

Directory of local parishes and churches with pastors and Sunday Mass or service times. Includes St Joseph St Andre St Mary in Biddeford, Notre Dame de Lourdes Camp Ellis, Old Orchard Beach St Margaret, Kennebunk Monica, Kennebunkport Martha, Wells St Mary, Ogunquit All Saints, North Saco Congregational, First Parish Congregational, Christian Science Society, Salvation Army, and local Methodist church with service and class times.

Kennebunk St. Monica William J. Kelly J. Henry Fournelle Kennebunkport Martha Church William Kelley A. m. Wells St. Mary Church J. Kelley J. Henry Sunsail Ogunquit All Saints Chu

Episcopal Church Services in Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach and Kennebunk

Listing of Episcopal church services across Maine towns. Christ Church Cres cer street Biddeford Rev Mark M McCullough leads 7 a m Holy Communion and 9 a m Sung Mass. Trinity Church Cleveland Street Saco 8 and 10:30 a m services under Rev T S. St John By the Sea Old Orchard Beach Rev Harold McElwain 8 a m Holy Communion. St David Kennebunk Portland Road Rev Mark M McCullough 10:15 a m church school and 11 a m services with nursery care.

Christ Episcopal Church Crescer Street Biddeford Mark M. McCullough Trinity Harold McElwain Holy Communion St. David Episcopal Church Portland Road Kennebunk

Sunday church services and pastors in Biddeford area

A list of local churches in Biddeford and surrounding areas with service times and pastors. St Demetrios and First Universalist share morning slots, plus Advent Christian and Full Gospel Assembly offerings. Other churches include Foss Street Methodist, South Biddeford Methodist, Union Church, Second Congregational, and Pilgrim Fellowship.

St. Demetrios South Biddeford Methodist Church Pool Road James D Riddle Union Church Edmund Beal Second Congregational Church the White Church H. Lewis Cutler Pilgrim Fellowship

Church Services and Pastors in Local Congregations

Coodwins Mills Methodist Church led by Rev Nor man J Langmaid holds morning worship at 9 30 with church school at 10 30 Advent Christian church under Rev Lloyd Osborne offers morning service at 11 and Sunday school at noon Lyman Baptist church hosts Sunday school at 10 with morning worship at 11 each location reflects regular Sunday schedule

Methodist Church Norman J. Langmaid Advent Christian Church Lloyd Osborne Lyman Baptist Church

Mormon Churches Meeting at GAR Hall in Saco

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints announces meetings at the GAR hall Saco with Elder Charles Nelson and Elder Kenneth Gowen in charge. Sacrament services at 10:00 a.m. Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. at 2 School Street Saco.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon) Church Saco Gar Hall Charles Nelson Kenneth Gowen School Street

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Service Notice

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church announces Rev. H. O. Mesert as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship to follow.

Second Parish Unitarian Church Service Schedule

Rev Edmund Beal pastors the Second Parish Unitarian church with weekly church school and parish house sessions Sundays at 9 45 a m Miss Lillian Chapin superintendent Robert Fenderson music director morning worship held on the second and fourth Sundays each month at 11 a m Saco United Baptist church is also noted.

Unitarian Edmund Beal Lillian Chapin Robert Fenderson Saco United Baptist Church

Religious Services Across Town Today and Tomorrow

A list of worship and Sunday school times across Ocean Avenue churches including First Church on Ocean Avenue with Stephen Johnston minister, Advent Christian Church on Saco Avenue with Hume Thurlow pastor, Methodist Church on E Avenue led by Rev. John T. Stahl, Faith Tabernacle at Atlantic and Third Street led by Rev. Russell K. Pier, and Salvation Army events with various services and open air meetings scheduled throughout the day.

First Ocean Avenue Stephen Johnston Filer Advent Christian Church Saco ‘Avenue Old Orchard Beach Imer Thurlow Methodist Ee Avenue John T. Stahl Faith Tabenacle Pentecostal Atlantic Avenue J Third Street Russell K.pier Salvation Army Salvation Praise Meeting

Summer church services listed for Kennebunk area

The schedule lists Christchurch and Kennebunk Baptist Church with morning services at 9 30 and 11 o clock, Bible school at 9 45, plus Unitarian and Christian Science services, noting June closure and summer start July 5 at 11. Alewife Baptist and West Kennebunk Methodist also present services 2 pm and 9 00 am with church schools at 10.

Wells church union services and Sunday school plan

First and Second Congregational churches on Wells Route 1 host union worship at 10 30 a m with Sunday school starting October 4. Highpine Baptist on Sanford road led by Rev Wayne A Porter holds Sunday school at 7 00 p m and worship at 2 00 p m. Wells Branch Preewill on Route 9 A led by Rev Coleman York offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m. Moody Community church at Moody Community hall Route 1 features Mr and Mrs Nelson Kimball in charge with Sunday school at 9 00 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m.

First Second Congregational Wells U. S. Route 1 Lewis A. Chase Mile Road Wells Beach Highpine Baptist Church Sanford Road Wayne A. Porter North Berwick P. Wells Preewill Baptist Church Coleman York South Berwick Moody Community Moody Community Hall U. 5 S. Route 1 Nelson Kimball

Church Schedules for Maine Congregations

Village Baptist Church on Spring Street Maine led by Rev. George S Urban lists church school at 845 and worship at 10 am with September changes to 945 and 11 am First Congregational on North Street and Arundel Road led by Rev Robert M Howes offers morning worship at 930 am South Congregational on Temple Street with morning services at 9 and 11 am Rev Robert M Howes presiding Advent Christian minister Rev Philip L Shuman posts church school at 945 am and worship at 11 am.

Village Philip L. Shuman

Local Church Services in Ogunquit and Ogunquit

Ogunquit Methodist Church on Store Road led by Rev. Robert A Carter of York holds morning worship at 9 30 and Sunday school at 10 30. Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. Paul S Hazlett offers morning worship at 10 30 and Sunday school classes at 10 50.

Ogunquit Methodist Church Store Road Robert A. Carter York Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road Paul S. Hazlett

The Power of Preaching in a Modern Era

The writer recalls discovering Robertson of Brighton, a 19th century preacher, and his seven volumes of sermons. He reflects on how Robertson’s influence shaped his own ministry from the Saugeen Peninsula to Boston, noting the enduring power of preaching beyond changing attention spans and cultural shifts.

Georgian Bay Lake Huron Saugeen Indian Peninsula Tulloch Britain Robertson Brighton Frederic D. Robertson England Lion’s Head J. G. Crisp Kermit, Tex Harper Brothers New York Boston Fourth Avenue Fourth Ave

World Wide Communion Sunday roots and reach

New York reports World Wide Communion Sunday builds global Protestant unity. From Fiji to Army bases and ships, churches invite parishioners to share the Lord's Supper as a sign of oneness, guided by the National Council of Churches and a long sponsorship history.

New York Fiji Islands Pacific H. H. McConnell McConnell National Council of Churches’ Department of Evangelism Federal Council of Churches NCC Department of Evangelism

Couple Celebrates 60th Wedding Anniversary at Kennebunk

Mr and Mrs Wellesley Berry mark their 60th anniversary at home in Kennebunk Lower Village. Married in Kennebunkport they ran a farming business before retirement. The couple have five children Wellesley Berry Jr Amesbury MA Grace Bigelow South Lancaster MA Edna Cox Somerville MA Henry Berry Kennebunk MA Warren Berry Kennebunk. seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Wellesley Berry Kennebunk Lower Village Berry Kennebunkport Wellesley Berry, Jr Amesbury Mass Grace Bigelow South Lancaster Edna Cox Somerville Henry Warren Berry Kennebunk

Rotary Speaker Leon Bradley at Kennebunk club meeting

The Kennebunk Rotary Club met at Don and Elsie's in Lower Village with about 40 members present. Vice President John Ahlheim presided in the absence of President John Christensen. Dr. Leon Bradley spoke on the Kennebunk Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce and its past, present, and future plans. Next week’s meeting will again be at Don and Elsie’s.

Rotary Club Don and Elsie’s Kennebunk Lower Village John Alheim Joohn Christensen William Briddell Leon Bradley Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce

Women’s Fellowship Holds Fall Meeting at Christ Church

The first fall gathering of the Women’s Fellowship at Christ Church was led by president Mrs. Edward Travers. Devotions by Mrs. Charles Smith. officers’ reports given. Members enjoyed slides of a Mediterranean cruise presented by Mr. L. R. Rounds and Miss Mary Gilman of Kennebunkport, with Gilman as narrator. Refreshments by the executive board.

Women's Fellowship of Christchurch Edward Travers Charles Smith L. R. Rounds Mary Gilman Kennebunkport Rounds

Kennebunk School Menus Signal Week Of Lunches

Reads like a weekly menu listing meals for three schools Park Street and Cousens also show daily options. Items include casseroles soups salads meats fish and desserts with sides and milk. Several spelling errors but clear pattern of daily offerings persists across schools.

Old Orchard School Menu Week of October 5 to 9

Weekly school menu lists daily meals for October 5 through 9. Monday features chili con carne with French bread and fruit. Tuesday offers barbecued frankfurter with mashed potatoes and dark bread. Wednesday serves chicken noodle soup and Italian sandwich. Thursday includes egg salad with potato chips and cabbage salad. Friday provides creamed tuna on crackers with tomato juice and gingerbread a la whipped cream. Milk accompanies all meals.

Park Street Cousens Hamburg Frankfurt

Kennebunk Couple Wed This Morning

Kennebunk couple Mrs. James A. Macdonald and Danforth M. Googins were married at 9 this morning at the groom s home. Rev W Merton Snow of Mechanic Falls performed the ceremony. Following a family reception the couple left for Bermuda and will reside at 3 Notre Dame Road Bedford Massachusetts after October 15. Mrs Googins is a Simmons College graduate and trustee of the Kennebunk Free Library. Mr Googins is an engineer with Socony Mobil Oil in Boston.

James A. Macdonald Kennebunk Danforth M. Googns P. F. Googins Summer Street W. Merton Snow Mechanic Falls Notre Dame Road Bedford Mass Googins Simmons College Boston Christchurch Schubert Club Kennebunk Free Library University of New Hampshire Automotive Engineer Society Socony Mobil Oil Company

Coast Guard Auxiliary Offers Boating Course

The United States Coast Guard auxiliary will run a free eight lesson boating course starting at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Pepperell hall Biddeford Two hour weekly sessions cover seamanship piloting navigation aids to navigation rules of the road and proper handling of outboards Certificates of Basic Seamanship will be issued by the Coast Guard on completion Maine boating authorities will participate

United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Pepperell Hall Biddeford Coast Guard Maine Ture

Superior Court Term At Alfred To End Tuesday

York County Superior Court sits at Alfred since September and will adjourn Tuesday per Justice Leonard Williams of Auburn. Friday hearings covered contested and uncontested divorces with few contests. Arline Ouellette Hodgdon of Biddeford seeks custody of a child, awarded to Mrs Hodgdon pending state welfare investigation, with Hodgdon ordered to pay ten dollars weekly support.

York County Superior Court Alfred Sepember Leonard Filliams Auburn Justice Williams Arline Ouellette Hodgdon Biddeford Fred Erving Hodgdon Hodgdon State Health and Welfare Department

US Japan Plan Settlement of Aid Repayments

Washington reports that after a two hour session Secretary Anderson and Finance Minister Sato agreed on beginning Tokyo talks soon about repaying wartime aid. The United States is likely to press for repayment of roughly 600 to 640 million dollars, about one third of the aid.

Washington Japan United States Secretary of the Treasury Robert B. Anderson Eisaku Sato Tokyo

Parish residents host social and lodge events this Monday

Ralph Gray Jr of Malvern visited his mother Mrs Ralph Gray Sr on Park Street. Webhannet club meets at the clubhouse Monday with Luncheon by finance chair Mrs R Edgar Fisher. Wesley Boynton and Morse Haithwaite perform. Olive Rebekah Lodge No 21 to install officers Monday at 7 45 PM at the IOOF hall District Deputy President Mrs Arlene Connors of West Buxton to install. Refreshments served.

Ralph Gray, Jr Malvern Ralph Gray Park Street Webhannet Club Leon C. Hicks Luncreon R. Edgar Fisher Wesley Boynton Morse Haithwaite Olive Rebekah Lodge No. 21 I. O. O. F. Hall Arlene Connors West Buxton

Sweden's Security And High Taxes Prime Debate

Roger Babson reports from Goteborg on Sweden's security through state care and high taxes. He notes government ownership of utilities and co operatives, debt from WWII, a weak krona, and a lack of private managerial talent due to taxation and government competition. He contrasts with U S capitalism needing more competition and smaller business, while warning of brain drain.

Goteborg Washington Khrushchev Russia United States Sweden Stockholm Germany Poland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church Directory Biddeford St. Joseph Church Elie Hevey St. Andre Church Bacon Street Aime Giguere A. m St. Mary St. Mary Street Cornelius Enright P. R Saco Notre Dame de Lourdes Aiert Charette Most Holy Trinity Main Street Maurice Boland Camp Ellis Our Lady of Victory Albert Charette Old Orchard Beach St. Margaret Church Old Orchard Street Edward Walsh Armand J. Landry Christian Science Society Hamilton Memorial Beach Street Street James C. Geddes Jofacer Kam School Street Methodist Church Episcopal Churches Coodwins Mills Mormon Churches Cape H 0. Mesert Universalist Church Edmund W. Beal Unitarian Universalist Service Barbara Pendleton Barbara Dodge City Square Frederick Holmberg Robert B. Culmer Kennebunk Baptist Church Thomas C. Martin Ogunquit William E. Gilroy, DD Ennebunk The Women's Fellowship Kennebunk School Menu Kennebunk High and Junior High Old Orchard Ee Mello Coast Guard Auxiliary Edmund Cashen Dial Roger Babson Aries Ontario Czn Reynald Gonneville St. Joseph Church Ronald Guay Broadway Popular de Ruben Studio Europe Ron and Joy Holiday
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