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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1973
Page
3
A directory of Catholic parishes and chapels across Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, and nearby towns. It lists church names, addresses, pastors, and Saturday and Sunday Mass times, plus confession hours for several parishes.
A directory of area churches lists services for Christ Church Biddeford Trinity Church and St. John’s By The Sea in Biddeford, plus St. David’s in Kennebunk and numerous congregations in Saco Wells and Ogunquit. It details pastors, service times, Sunday school, youth groups, and weekday activities.
The Rev. Al Troester dean of Glen Cove Bible College Glen Cove will speak at Sunday services in Radge Road Biddeford. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Sunday school 9 45 a.m. Evening worship 7 p.m.
The United Baptist Church at 318 Main St Saco plans a 10 30 a m Sunday worship with sermon Dont Close the Shutters by Reverend Theodore Euson Guest soloist D R Roland Jalbert will lead in song Lawrence C Davis plays organ Senior Choir assists Child care provided Morning Sunday School 9 15 a m Youth workshops and classes in Cobb Baptist Parish House Junior High and Senior High Youth Fellowships meet 5 and 6 p m respectively Youth leaders Mr and Mrs William Fisher tuned to supervise activities.
The Beta Sigma Class of Biddeford United Baptist Church met Thursday evening at Miss Adepha McKeen’s Ocean Park cottage with a fellowship supper. President Elsie Butler led the meeting as Ethel Day offered prayer. Helen Fenderson read devotions from King Of My Life.
The Tree of Life Coffee House at 87 Alfred St. Biddeford offers free tea or coffee and literature, spiritual counseling, and relaxing music. Open Monday to Saturday 2 5 p.m. and 7 11 p.m. with Wednesdays and Sundays closed.
Li'l Abner with a 25,000,000 reader base is syndicated in 43 countries and translated into 13 languages. Buck Rogers, peaking in 1934, appeared in 18 languages.
In a Louisville General Convention story an outspoken column urges ending secret nominating practices for the Episcopal Church top post. It cites Bishop Robert Gibson and lists alleged secret nominees, proposing a three year tabled election and removal of a full time head to save funds.
Sunday morning 10 30 the United Church of Christ in Biddeford resumes services after vacation with Rev John H Miller preaching Declare Yourselves Miss Christine T Lord is guest soloist Elinor S Merry accompanies Ushers George Ange Robert Norton Church school opens Sept 23 at 10 a m Mrs Mary Clopper superintendent Choir practice Wednesdays 7 Women s Fellowship first Tuesday monthly President Mrs Ruby Packard Men s Fellowship bi monthly President Melvin Means to lead fall program with youth group Sundays at 6 pm.
The Diocese shifts six priests with Biddeford Saco and Portland ties to new posts. Fortier moves from Augusta to Sanford. Neault from Oquessoc to Augusta. Picard from Old Town to Sanford. Cormier from Most Holy Trinity Saco to Eastport. Piselli from Saco to Bangor. Carlson from Portland to South Berwick.
Old Orchard Beach notices announce Rev. Harold McElwain at St Johns by the Sea Episcopal Church will host the Bishop's Committee meeting at 7 p.m. daily during the general convention. The Auxiliary Guild scales back to 5 p.m. at parish hall on Sept 29 and plans fall winter programs. The Portland Old Orchard Area Council meets Sept 18 at 7 p.m. at Street Hall Cape Elizabeth.
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