Church Directory Listings for Coastal Maine Parishes
Directory lists multiple coastal Maine churches with pastors and Sunday Mass times including St. Joseph St Andre St Mary Biddeford Pool Notre Dame d Lourdes Most Italy Trinity St Margaret Pine Point St Jude Kennebunkport St Monica Wells Ogunquit plus local congregations in Saco and surrounding areas detailing service hours and confessions where listed.
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Notre Dame d- Lourdes Church
Arthur J. Dube
Most Italy
Trinity Church
Main Street
Saco
Maurice Boland
Old Orchard Beach
St. Margaret's Church
Edward C. O'Leary
Royal Parent
Episcopal church services schedule across Biddeford Saco Kennebunk and Portland
The article lists weekly Episcopal services at Christ Church Biddeford Trinity Church Saco St David Church York Harbor St John Episcopal Old Orchard Beach and St John Street Old Orchard Beach. Details include Rector Rev T S Knox vicar Rev Harold A Hopkins and Rev Harold McElwain with times for Holy Communion Eucharist and morning prayer plus church school and nursery care on Sundays.
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Christ (Episcopal) Church
Crescent
South Street
Biddeford
T. S. Knox
Trinity (Episcopal
Main
Cleveland Street
Saco
Christ Church
St. David
Episcopal
Portland Road
Kennebunk
Harold A. Hopkins
York Harbor
St. John Episcopal Church
St. John Street
Old Orchard Beach
Local Churches Schedule in Biddeford Area
A listing of Biddeford churches with pastors and service times including Biddeford United Church of Christ First Universalist and Universalist services, St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church and other local parishes. Includes street addresses and weekly worship times as well as planned joint services and transitional arrangements through Sept. 8.
Mormon Church Services at Faith Chapel in Saco
The Mormon Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds Sacrament at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 11 a.m. at Faith Chapel on Cleveland Street, Saco, with elders residing at 54 School Street, Saco.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon
Faith Chapel
Cleveland Street
Saco
School Street
Religious services and churches in Kennebunk area
A regional notice lists Advent Christian at Route 35 Kennebunk Lower Village with Rev Milford G Butterfield, Sunday school 9 45 am and worship 11 am, nursery available. Unitarian First Parish with Dr Harold Scott and parish, morning worship and church school at 11. Christchurch with Rev Frederic Holmberg and Robert B Culmer, services at 9 30 and 11. Kennebunk Baptist Church Main Street, worship 11 am and 7 pm. Christian Science Society 25 Summer Street, Sunday school 11 am, morning service 11 8 am. West Kennebunk Methodist Church Rev Alfred H Ives, worship 9 am, Sunday school 10 am. Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union Society Mrs Gracie Ames, pastor, Sunday school 10 am and morning worship at 11.
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First Parish Congregational Church
Main
Beach Streets
Saco
Paul K. Weimer
United Baptist Church
Main and
Cross Streets
Stanley A. Bennett
Second Parish Unitarian Church
School Street
Unitarian Universalist Association
Edmund W. Beal
School Street Methodist Church
Norman J. Langmaid
Assembly of God
Ahepa
Pleasant Street
S. P. Bova
Bible Baptist Church
Ferry Road
Carli J Grathwohl
South Congregational Church
Temple Street
Robert M Howes
North Saco
United Church of Christ
Contegional Crescent Street
Deford
David FE. Wigwastor
Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Adams Stret
Biddeford
Alex Xanthakis
South Biddeford Methodist Church
Beach
Joseph Ingraham
First Universalist Church
City Square
Unitarian-Universalist Church
the Unitarian Church
Pepperell Park
Jefferson Street
Jasper M. Beane
Advent Christian Church
Hill and
Chapel Streets
Lottie Record
South Biddeford
Foss and
Pool Streets
C. Joseph Ingraham
Kennebunk Lower Village
Milford G. Butterfield
Unitarian Church
First Parish
Harold Scott
Christchurch
Frederic Holmberg
Robert B. Culmer
Kennebunk
Christian Science Society
Summer Street
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Alfred H. Ives
Kennebunk Landing
Wells churches unite in 10:30 a m services and Sunday programs
A list of Wells area churches includes First and Second Congregational on U S Route 1 with joint 10 30 a m services at the First Church near the Mile Road to Wells Beach Rev John N Simpson pastor. Other churches note Sunday school times and worship, with named pastors and routes.
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First
Second Congregational Churches
Wells
U. S
John N. Simpson
Mile Road
Wells Beach
Lula Nicholson
Highpine Baptist Church
Sanford Road
Wayne A Porter
North Berwick
Buxton Churches Hold Morning Worship Services
Buxton Tory Hill Meetinghouse at the old Peabody Pew church and North Congregational church host morning worship led by Rev David W Smith. The Lower Corner site begins at 11 o clock and the North Congregational service at 9 30 am.
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Tory Hill Meetinghouse
Buxton Lower Corner
Old Peabody Pew
David W. Smith
North Congregational Church
David W Smith
Local churches announce Sunday services and classes
Methodist Church on Washington Avenue with Rev Gilbert W Sirotti offers 11 am worship and 9 45 am Sunday school. Advent Christian Church on Saco Avenue led by Rev Phylis E Adams holds 9 45 am Sunday school and 11 am worship. First Baptist on Ocean Avenue with Rev G Stephen Johnston lists 1 30 pm Sunday school and 2 30 pm worship. Faith Tabernacle at Atlantic Avenue and Third Street under Rev Russell K Perer provides 9 45 am Sunday school and 11 30 am junior church plus morning worship. Salvation Army at 91 Union Avenue led by Capt Gordon Clark Jr holds 11 am holiness meeting, 9 45 am Sunday school and 7 30 salvation meeting.
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Pentecostal c
Atlantic Avenue
Third Street
Russell K P.er
The
Salvation Army
Union Avenue
Gordon Clark Jr
Salvation
Church Services and Sunday School at Goodwins Mills
Goodwins Mills Methodist Church led by Rev Norman J Langmaid holds Sunday worship and sermon at 9 30 with church school for all ages at 10 30. Advent Christian Church with Rev Lloyd Osborne holds morning worship at 11, Sunday school at 11, and evening service at 8. Lyman Baptist Church with Rev Sidney F Whitehouse offers Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11.
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Goodwins Mills
Reverent Finnish funeral and parish gathering described
An American visitor recalls a simple reverent Finnish funeral beside a lakeside church near the Arctic Circle. A 36 year old man drowned while fishing. family and friends perform the burial rites with hymn. The piece contrasts Nordic ceremony with American sentimentality and notes upcoming church talks in Biddeford Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Arctic Circle
Missionary in Africa Endures Root Beer Shortage
Vir ginia Patterson, a Tulsa born missionary to Nigeria, speaks of sacrifices in Africa including the lack of root beer and modern amenities. She holds master’s degrees, teaches seventh grade at Suden interior mission school, and notes Africa’s sparse church density while praising missionary children’s needs.
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Tulsa
Okla
Africa
Virginia Patterson
Nigeria
United States
Suden Interior Mission School
Patterson
Tax deadline warning for unpaid 1963 bills in Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach town manager Leon F. Jones announced that any 1963 taxes unpaid after October 1 will accrue 6 percent interest from that date until payment is received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Leon F. Jones
Cape Porpoise Church Service Led by Rev Peppe
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape hosts morning worship led by minister Rev Russell J Peppe at 10 45 a m. Local congregants attend as the service marks a regular Sunday gathering with vows and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Porpoise Methodist Church
The
Cape
Russell J. Peppe
Village and First Congregational Church Services
Village Baptist Church at Maine and Spring hosts Sunday school for all ages at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with supervised nursery and children’s church. First Congregational Church on North Street and Arundel Road is led by Rev Robert M Howes.
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Village Baptist Church
Maine
Spring Streets
George P. Urban
First Congregational Church
North Street
Arundel Road
Ogunquit Churches Schedule Summer Services
Ogunquit Baptist Church on Shore Road hosts two Sunday services summer mornings at 9 30 and 11. A guest preacher leads both services. Ogunquit Methodist Church on Shore Road lists Rev Thomas R Merrill as pastor with Holy Communion and meditation each Sunday from 8 15 to 8 45 a.m. First service at 9 30 a.m. features a sermon by Rev Mr Merrill, while a second service at 1 a.m. features a guest preacher each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunquit Baptist Church
Shore Road
Ogunquit Methodist Church
Thomas R. Merrill
Mr. Merrill
Kennebunk Fire Dept Field Day Clambake at Airport
Kennebunk Fire Department will hold a field day and clambake Sunday starting at 9 a.m. at Kennebunk Airport York Street. Co chairs Richard Bibber and Victor Sampson. Guests include Mr. and Mrs Ralph Cashen and family visiting from Fort Worth Texas. Local notes tell of two week Kennebunk correspondent vacation with Gladys Anderson substituting. Edmund L Cashen attends Maine Law Enforcement Association business. Calder and Dresser celebrate eighth wedding anniversary at Shawmut Inn Turbott's Creek.
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Kennebunk
Nellie Cashen
Norwood
Stoughton
Burlington
Mass
A. E. Simpson
Compton
England
Orren Tibbetts
Fletcher Street
Wiliam G. Simpson
Montreal
The
Journal
Gladys Anderson
Sea Road
James Kosvanec Jr
James Kosvanec Sr
Storer Street
Kennebunk High School
Mount Hermon
Edmund L. Cashen
Maine Law Enforcement Association
Augusta
Calders
Shawmut Inn
Turbott’s Creek
Harry Small
Coyle Smiths Vacation at Niagara Falls
Dayton couple Mr and Mrs Coyle Smith vacationing at Niagara Falls New York this week. The first fall meeting of the Lyman Health Council is set for Tuesday at 3 15 pm at the Cousens School.
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Coyle Smith
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Lyman Health Council
Cousens School
Ellsworth Firm Is Low Bidder At OOB
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The Raymond F. Sargent Corp of Ellsworth submitted the lowest bid for the Halfway sewer network project at 349 915 dollars. It was one of five bids and fell under the 360 000 dollars funds provided, with acceptance tentative by the town council.
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Old Orchard Beach
Raymond F. Sargent Corp
Ellsworth
Saco Rejects Federal Aid for Sewers
Mayor J Edward Whelan called a special council meeting to seek action rejecting federal and state sewer grants totaling over 1.7 million dollars. The defeated 300000 bond issue ends plans for the sewer project and no revival is planned. The council will also weigh classroom space needs and school funding with the school committee and discuss reopening Locke School to meet space demands.
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J. Edward Whelan
Saco
Alan
State Water Improvements Commission
Camp Ellis
Locke School
Richard Munroe Promoted at Saco-Lowell Clemson Plant
Gordon Anderson announces Richard W. Munroe has been named development engineer in charge of carding at the Saco-Lowell Research and Development Center in Clemson South Carolina. Munroe, a 1951 NC State textile engineering graduate, has eight months with the company and prior experience at Curlater Rochester and James Hunter in Massachusetts. He lives in Gastonia with his wife and three children and will move to Clemson area soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson
S.C
Gordon Anderson
Saco-Lowell Research and Development Center
Richard W. Munroe
Munroe
North Carolina State University
Saco-Lowell Research and Development Section
Biddeford
Maine
Curlater Corporation
Rochester
N.Y
James Hunter Machine Company
North Adams
Mass
Gambrill and Melville Ills, Inc
Bessemer City
N. C
Gastonia
Childern
Nee Nah Council To Meet In Old Orchard Beach
The Nee Nah Council Degree of Pocahontas will hold its first post summer meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at the American Legion Hall School Street Plans for fall activities will be discussed Also tonight at 7 30 a semi public meeting of Orchard Lodge A F and A M installation of officers will be held The Old Orchard Beach V F W Auxiliary meets Monday at 7 30 p m at the Post Home Atlantic Avenue
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Nee Nah Council
Pocahontas
American Legion Hall
School Street
Ethel Wight
Fort Hill Avenue
Herbert Hodson
Portland
Orchard Lodge
A. F
A. M
Old Orchard Beach
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Post
Atlantic Avenue
Pine Tree Humane Society Resumes Meetings in Saco
The Pine Tree Humane Society held a meeting in the Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution board room on Main Street, Saco. Activities continued through summer including caring for abandoned animals and finding good homes where possible. President Dr Walter E Dudley urged owners unable to keep pets to surrender them to the society to prevent suffering.
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Pine Tree Humane Society
Saco
Thornton Academy Boys Glee Club elects officers
Officers chosen at a school meeting include Fred Bellevue as president Charles Belanger as vice president Charles Rosen as secretary and Paul Brown as treasurer Forty eight boys joined the glee club this year marking the largest boys singing group at the school The first rehearsal is scheduled for Tuesday during the activity period.
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Thornton Academy Boys’ Glee Club
Fred Bellevue
Charles Belanger
Charles Rosen
Paul Brown
Glee Club
Travelogue in Kennebunk Rotary Club by Benton
Albion M Benton of Saco presented a travelogue to the Kennebunk Rotary Club at the Kennebunk Inn. The show featured slides from England Denmark and Sweden taken during a summer trip with his wife including scenes from a boat trip up a Norwegian fjord along the coast.
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Kennebunk
England
Scandinavian Countries
Denmark
Sweden
Albion M. Benton
Saco
Rotary Club
Kennebunk Inn
Benton
Guidance Clinic Is Described By Brown
Kennebunkport reports detail of the Child and Family Guidance Clinic's aims and operation as described by Linwood Brown, director of the Sweetser Children's Home, at the first seasonal PTA meeting. Officers announced assignments, committees, and upcoming events including a fourth annual book fair supper on Oct 19 from 6 to 7 pm, plus plans to send two delegates to the State PTA convention.
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Kennebunkport
Linwood Brown
Sweetser Childrens Home
Saco
Parent-Teachers Association
Charles Day
Robert Howes
Longley Philbrick
Parker Pitts
Charles Nichols
Merle Jones
Day
PTA
Waterville
Elsie Byrne
Christina Borromeo
Rome
Italy
Heinz Hotte
Dortmund
Germany
Rotary
Howes
Ludwig
Dear Abby letters on drugs and half prescriptions
Readers vent about doctors and pharmacists during 35 years of medical visits. Complaints include silent exams, high costs, and prescriptions filled in full when half would suffice. Letters highlight patient experiences with drug prices, partial use, and desire for smaller quantities to avoid waste.
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Abby
Henry
Kefauver
Congressional
L. A
Harold
Gardena
Dear Elinor column answers two teen problems
A reader confesses habitual lying and seeks guidance to stop. Elinor Williams urges honesty, explains lies arise to impress or avoid blame, and advises steady truth telling to feel better and gain trust. A second letter asks about maintaining friendship after boys reveal they have girlfriends, with Elinor advising to drop any letters, speak briefly, and move on.
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Elinor
Williams
Ans
Eral
Elinor Williams
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St. Brendan's Church
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Edward C. O’leary
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Wiliam J. Kelly
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Biddeford-Saco Council of Churches
J. Alan Jasper
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New Haven
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Richard O. Hathaway
Bowdoin College
Cambridge
Olivia P. Stokes
Massachusetts Council of Churches
Frederick W. Whitaker
Bangor Theological School
Maine Senate
Jasper
White Church
Crescent Street
Lowell Innes
David Wigley
Eugene Hill
Robert Fenderson
Ernest Woodworth
Council of Churches
Sidney 0. Griffith
Fred Hadiaris
Edmund Cashen
Dayton
Robert Cole JR
Dial HY
Violet Bolduc
Albert Joseph Beaudoin III
Old Orchard Road
Arthur Bolduc
Pool St
Bolduc
St. Joseph's High School
New England Telephone and Telegraph Co
Beaudoin
Albert J. Beaudoin
Summer St
Biddeford High
Richard Munroe
Saco-Lowell
TA Boys’ Glee Club
Brown
Burlingame
Abigail
van Buren
Bee
Joneses
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