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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1964
Page
5
The speaker invites reflection on pleasure and enjoyment beyond wealth. He muses on how early Americans valued simple joys, contrasts modern pursuits with slower living, and envisions seasons and landscapes from Maine to Pennsylvania while urging friends to savor nature and time together.
Baltimore attorney Leonard Kerpelman seeks to end state and federal property tax exemptions for church buildings and church owned businesses. He argues exemptions violate establishment clause and would shift millions in tax revenue, including $76 million in Baltimore. His clients include the Free Thought Society and Lemoin Cree.
Dear Abby answers readers on marriage, paternity, and personal crises. The columnist urges honesty about the late husband’s child, warns against hiding truth, cautions about paternity denial, and advises seeking legal counsel over a wife’s attempted home-wrecker. She also addresses questions about age and fertility and the ethics of suing a third party in a damaging affair.
The Schubert Club opens its season at the South Congregational Church Ladies Parlor Kennebunkport with Bess Grant reporting on her University of New Hampshire summer music school experience. Webhannet Club begins seasonal activities with a luncheon led by Mrs. William F Brandy and a musical program by Mrs. Frank Moulton. Lions Club begins seasonal meetings Tuesday at 6 45 PM at the Kennebunkport Inn.
A compiled directory lists church names, addresses, pastors, and Sunday Mass and service times across Saco and nearby towns including St. Joseph's St Andre's St Marys Notre Dame d Lourdes Trinity Old Orchard Beach St Monica Kennebunkport St Martha's Wells Beach Ogunquit and additional congregations with weekday and confessional schedules and church school timings.
Readable church notices list service times for Christ Church Biddeford Trinity Saco St. David Kennebunk and St. John Old Orchard Beach with rectors including Rev. Thomas S. Knox and Rev. George A. Westerberg. Details cover Holy Communion Morning Prayer Eucharist and church school, with nursery care on Sundays and seasonal schedule nuances.
Lists multiple faith communities in Biddeford and Saco with addresses and weekly worship times. Unitarian Universalist services on Sundays 9 am and 10:45 am at various locations. Greek Orthodox at 35 Adams Street with Matins at 9 am and Liturgy at 10 am. South Biddeford Methodist 9:30 am with first Sunday Holy Communion. United Baptist Jefferson Street 11 am. Advent Christian Hill and Chapel streets 10:30 am with 11:45 am Sunday school. Foss Street Methodist 11 am with first Sunday Holy Communion.
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church in Lyman lists Rev R Richard Case as pastor with Sunday service at 9 30 a m The Church School offers classes for all ages Sundays at 10 30 a m Advent Christian church with Rev Mathew Farnum as pastor has morning worship at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 a m and evening service at 8 Youth Fellowship at 7 p m Lyman Baptist Church Goodwins Mills Rev Sidney F Whitehouse pastor Sunday school classes listed with 1945 a m morning worship at 11 a m
A listing of churches on Route 35 and surrounding Kennebunk Lower Village with pastors and Sunday schedules. Advent Christian Church, Unitarian Universalist, Christ Church, Kennebunk Baptist, Christian Science Society, West Kennebunk Methodist, Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union. Services range 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. with Sunday school at 9:45 to 10 a.m. and nurseries available during services.
The Methodist Church on Washington Avenue holds worship at 11 a.m. with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Advent Christian Church on Saco Avenue led by Acting Pastor Herman Thurlow offers Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11. First Baptist on Ocean Avenue with Rev. G Stephen Johnston has Sunday School at 1:30 p.m. and worship at 2:30 p.m. Faith Tabernacle on Atlantic Avenue and Third Street led by Rev. Calvin T. Rogers offers Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11. Salvation Army at 91 Union Avenue, commanded by Lt. and Mrs. Philip Satterlee, conducts Sunday Holiness meeting at 11 a.m. and Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and salvation meeting at 7:30 p.m.
The notice lists multiple Wells congregations United Church of Christ First Church near Mile Road Wells Beach at 10 30 a m with Miss Mary Worthley guest preacher and 3 p m service. Highpine Baptist Sanford Road Rev Wayne A Porter worship 9 30 a m School 10 45 a m. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist Route 9A Kennebunk Wells Rev Raymond JB Starbird Sunday School 9 30 a m Worship 10 30 a m. Wells Moody Church Nazarene Route 1 Nelson Kimball in charge with Sunday School and worship 10 a m and evening 7 30 p m.
Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring welcomes all with church school for all ages. Sunday 9:45 a.m. nursery and children’s church provided. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Howes, pastor. First Congregational Church on North Street and Arundel Road offers morning worship at 9 and 11 a.m. Rev Robert M. Howes leads the services.
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape announces morning worship led by Rev. Russell J. Peppe at 10 45 a m. The service schedule details a standard weekly gathering with pastoral leadership.
On October 3, 1964 the calendar marks the 277th day with 89 left. Highlights include Lincoln proclaiming Thanksgiving Day on the last Thursday in November in 1863, Washington proclaiming a day of thanksgiving in 1789, Johns Hopkins opening in 1876, Hitler claims Russia is broken in 1941, Siegfried Line breach by Americans in 1944, and postwar Western alliance and space weapons talks in later years.
A bridal shower for Shirley Marcotte was held at the Green Lantern on Green Street Biddeford in honor of her October 13 marriage to Daniel Stewart. Hostess Mrs. Lucy Marcotte and caterer Mrs. Rita Martin led a long list of attendees and gift presenters including many Marcotte relatives and friends from Biddeford and nearby areas.
The ALM holds its annual meeting presenting plaques and listing participating companies. Officials honor firms with awards while attendees network and review company rosters for the coming year.
A probate court order from Alfred York County Maine dated September 30 1964 directs three legals for estates in Saco Limerick and Sanford. It grants Letters Testamentary to Edward L. Caron Casco Bank & Trust Co and Ward T. Hanscom with bonds details and publication in Biddeford Saco Journal.
York County plants Maremont Corp Saco York Products Kennebunk among 46 Maine companies honored for outstanding industrial safety records by the New England division Portland-Saco-Lowell.
The Mormon church in Saco holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Sacrament service at 6 p.m. Roger V. Marden is the branch president, residing at 347 North Street, Saco.
Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. John W. Dow will hold morning worship at 11 a.m. Ogunquit Methodist Church on Shore Road led by Rev. Thomas R. Merrill will hold Sunday worship at 9 30 a.m.
A concise catalog entry noting categories for a newspaper classified section including automotive business service employment financial instruction live stock merchandise rooms and board real estate for rent and safe. The item serves as a navigational guide for readers seeking specific ad types.
One owner car described as real nice with bucket seats and a 4 speed transmission. Priced at $450.
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