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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1962

Page

5

Church Directory Listings Across Coastal Maine Churches

Directory of Catholic and Protestant churches with listed pastors and Sunday Masses and services across Saco Ogunquit Kennebunkport Wells Old Orchard Beach and nearby towns. Names include Rev Monsignor Elie Hevey Rev Monsignor Aime Giguere Rev Cornelius Enright Rev Arthur J. Dube Rev Edward F te Rev William J. Kelly Rev J Henry Fournelle Rev J Henry Fournelle Rev Edmund W Beal Rev Norman J Langmaid Rev Harry A Rufiero Rev Stanley A Bennett Rev P Bova Carll J Grathwohl and others. Services span mornings afternoons and evenings at multiple parishes and churches with seasonal notes.

St. Margaret Church Old Orchard Beach Edward F Armand Landry Pine Point Edward F. Walsh Armand J. Landry St. Monica Church Kennebunk William J. Kelly J. Henry Fournelle Wells St. Mary Church Wells Beach Henry Fournelle Ogunquit All Saints Church

Episcopal Church Services in Southern Maine Readings

A list of Episcopal churches in Biddeford Saco Kennebunk York Harbor and Old Orchard Beach with service times and clergy. Christ Church Biddeford Rev T S Knox 7:30 am Morning Prayer 8:00 am Holy Communion 9:00 am Choral Eucharist and Sermon Church School. Trinity Saco 8:00 am Christ Church Biddeford 10:30 am Morning Prayer Holy Communion Sermon Church School St David Kennebunk Rev Harold A Hopkins 11:15 am Church services nursery care also offered St John by the Sea Old Orchard Beach Rev Harold McElwin 8:00 am Holy Communion 11:15 am Holy Eucharist and hymns.

Episcopal Churches Christ (Episcopal Crescent South Streets Biddeford T. S. Knox Trinity (Episcopal Main Cleveland Street Saco Christ Church Iddeford St. David (Episcopal) Church Portland Road Kennebunk Harold A. Hopkins York Harbor St. John-by-the-Sea Church St. John Street Old Orchard Beach Harold McElwin

Church Notices From Local Congregations

Methodist church on Washington avenue led by Rev Oakley FE Wood ward offers morning worship at 11. Advent Christian church on Saco s avenue with acting pastor Rev Phylis E Adams runs Sunday school at 9:45 and worship at 11. First Baptist on Ocean avenue with Rev G Stephen Johnston hosts Sunday school at 1:30 and worship at 2:30. Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal on Atlantic avenue and Thir street under Rev Russell A Per features Sunday school at 9:45 am junior church at 11:30 and morning worship at 9: a.m. Salvation Army at 91 Union avenue led by Lt and Mrs Gordon Clark Jr holds Sunday school at 9:45, holiness meeting at 11, evening salvation at 7:30, and midweek service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Thire Street Russell A P Salvation Army Union Avenue Gordon Clark, Jr

Biddeford Area Church Services and Schedules

The notice lists multiple Biddeford area churches with Sunday worship times and activities. Biddeford Second Congregational, St Demetrios Greek Orthodox, South Biddeford Methodist, Foss Street Methodist, First Universalist, Unitarian Universalist Church, United Baptist, Union Church at Biddeford Pool, and Advent Christian Church provide service times from morning prayers at 9:30 to evening services, with details on Sunday schools, nurseries, and midweek prayers. Clergy include Rev David E Wigley, Rev Alexander Xanthakis, Rev C Joseph Ingraham, Rev Edmund W Beal, Rev Jasper M Beane, Rev Stanley A Bennett, and Rev Lottie Record.

Second Congregational Church White Crescent Street David E. Wigley Foss Street Foss Pool Streets C. Joseph Ingraham First Universalist Church City Square Unitarian-Universalist Association Edmund W. Beal Unitarian-Universalist Church Unitarian Church School Street Pepperell Park Saco United Baptist Church Jefferson Street Jasper M. Beane

Goodwins Mills Churches Plan Services in Fall Schedule

Goodwins Mills Methodist church in Lyman announces fall and winter Sunday services starting September 9 at 9 30 am with morning worship and sermon at 10 30 am and classes for all ages led by Mrs John Attleson. Advent Christian church pastor Rev Lloyd Osborne, morning worship and Sunday school times listed. Lyman Baptist Church offers Sunday school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am.

Goodwins Mills Methodist Church Lyman Norman J. Langmaid John Attleson Advent Christian Church Lloyd Osborne Lyman Baptist Church

Buxton Meeting House Service Times Noted

Buxton Tory Hill Meeting House at Buxton Lower Corner near The Old Pepper body Pew church. Rev David W Smith is listed as pastor with morning worship at 11 and 9:30.

Tory Hill Meeting House Buxton Lower Corner Old Peabody Pew David W. Smith David W Smith

Kennebunk Church Listings in Sunday Schedule

Various Kennebunk churches list service times with pastors and Sunday school details. Advent Christian Church on Route 35 offers 9 45 Sunday school and 11 worship, with nursery. Unitarian Church hosts morning worship and Sunday school at 11. Christchurch led by Holmberg and Culmer with services 9 30 and 11. Kennebunk Baptist on Main hosts 11 am and 7 pm. Christian Science Society on Summer street has 11 am service and 11 am Sunday school. West Kennebunk Methodist led by Ives with 9 am worship and 10 am Sunday school. Kennebunk Landing Free Christian Union, led by Mrs. Gracie Ames, lists Sunday school 10 am and morning worship.

Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village Milford G. Butterfield Unitarian Church First Congregational Carl Bierman Christchurch Frederi Holmberg Robert B. Culmer Kennebunk Main Street Christian Science Society Summer Street West Kennebunk

Wells area churches hold Sunday worship and classes

Several Wells congregations announce Sunday services and Sunday school times. First and Second Congregational Churches meet at 10 30 a m with classes October through June at the Second church north of Wells Corner. Full Gospel Church on Route 9 A near Route 109 hosts 3 p m worship and 2 p m Sunday school. Highpine Baptist on Sanford Road led by Rev Wayne A Porter holds 1 p m Sunday school and 2 p m worship. Wells Branch Freewill Baptist on Route 9 A led by Rev Coleman York offers 9 30 a m Sunday school and 10 30 a m morning worship. Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene on Route 1 features 10 a m service and 7 30 p m evening worship with Mr and Mrs Nelson Kimball in charge.

First Second Congregational Wells John N. Simpson Wells Corner Full Gospel Lyle Nicholson Highpine Baptist Church Sanford Road Wayne A Porter North Berwick Wells Branch Freewill Baptist Church Coleman York South Berwick Wells Moody Church of the Nazarene U.S

Ogunquit Churches Announce Sunday Services

Ogunquit Baptist church on Shore road led by Rev Paul Hazlette offers Sunday morning worship at 9 and 10 30 with Sunday school at 10 30 and a 8 30 evening service Ogunquit Methodist church on Shore road led by Rev Thomas R Merrill conducts Sunday worship at 9 30 a m on the same day

Ogunquit Baptist Church Shore Road Paul Hazlette Ogunquit Methodist Church Thomas R. Merrill

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church Service Notice

Cape Porpoise Methodist Church on the Cape invites worshipers to morning service led by Rev. Russell J. Peppe at 10:45 am. Local congregation attendees and visitors welcome.

Methodist Church Cape Russell J. Peppe

Restoring Forgiveness and Lovingkindness in Daily Life

Ralph W. Loew discusses Niebuhr’s emphasis on forgiveness drawn from Ephesians 4 32. He argues forgiveness is not forgetfulness but a divine restoration that heals self and others, enabling peace and humane living through God’s grace. He likens restored objects in an antique shop to the renewed person.

Reinhold Niebuhr Niebuhr God

Catholics Brace for Global Council Coverage Opening Date Oct 11

Catholics engage in extensive pre council publicity with bishops issuing about 300 pastoral letters and dozens of books and articles. The Vatican signals tight press controls with rules restricting reporters access and conduct as the council approaches and 800 accredited journalists prepare to cover events.

United States Catholic Digest U.S Council John E. Kelly National Catholic Welfare Conference Vatican Vatican City

Local church listings and cycling union note

Village Baptist Church on Maine and Spring streets offers church school for all ages at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with nursery and children's church. First and South Congregational churches list worship times and pastors Rev George P Urban Rev Robert M Howes with services at 930 and 11 a m and 9 and 11 a m respectively. Reggie McNamara, once the Iron Man of six day racing, is named first vice president of the American Cycling Union, a professional bicycle racing association.

Village Reggie McNamara Iron Man American Cycling Union

Kennebunk School Menus Touch Local Lunch Schedule

Kennebunk School menus list weekly meals for Kennebunk High, Junior High Park Street and Cousens schools. Daily options include macaroni and cheese, meat loaf, clam chowder, American chop suey, and varied sides with milk and desserts. items show minor OCR errors but retain identifiable dishes and days.

Weekly lunch menu for Beach and Federal Schools

The week lists daily meals for Beach and Federal elementary districts with options like tomato soup and crackers Monday, tomato juice and pork on a bun Tuesday, orange juice and Italian sandwich Wednesday, franks with barbe cued sauce Thursday, and a salad plate Friday plus milk. Each day includes side dishes, bread, fruit or dessert, and notes that menus are subject to change.

Cousens Federal

Rummage Sale Planned By Kennebunk Baptist Church Class

The B O V class of Kennebunk Baptist Church met at Lord's Point for a covered dish supper and business. Members approved posting meeting dates on the Band Booster calendar and entertaining the Lotus class October 18. A rummage sale was scheduled for Friday October 19 at 10 am with Myrtle Benson as chair and a list of volunteers.

Kennebunk Baptist Church Lord's Point Kennebunk Beach Mildred Hutchins Althea Johnson Agnes ‘Simpson Ruth ‘Chappell Lotus Myrtle Benson Las Alma Tomlinson Harriet ‘Freeman Ruth Chappell Agnes Simpson Fannie Furbish Gladys Anderson Marion Cousens Hutchins Myrtle Benson Lillian Clark Ida Cousens Ruby Kimball Marion Maguire Louise Marsh Louise Nichols Ruth Wills Myrtle Knight

Beach Couple Exchanges Vows This Morning

Miss Suzanne Margaret Nadeau became the bride of Gerard Rosaire Poisson at Old Orchard Beach with Rev. Edward F Walsh officiating. The ceremony featured organ music by Mrs. Antonio Boisvert, a vocal solo by Miss Bette Manduca, and attendance of family from Biddeford and Old Orchard Beach. The couple will reside at 176 One Street, Biddeford, after a wedding trip to Maryland and Washington, D.C. The bride and groom are both graduates of local high schools and employed locally.

St. Margaret Church Old Orchard Beach Suzanne Margaret Nadeau Gerard Rosaire Poisson Edward F Walsh Antonio Boisvert Bette Manduca Robert F. Nadeau Cottage Avenue Ernest Poisson Adelaide Road Helen Nadeau Biddeford Diane Nadeau Joan Boisvert Claire Goulet Andre Poisson Ronnie Nadeau St. Jean Hall Adams Street Nadeau Maryland Washington, D.C One Street Biddeard Poisson Old Nichols Company Old Orchard Beach High School Edwards Plant Saco-Lowell

Moose Sightings Reported in Kennebunkport Area

A bull moose was seen yesterday along Heath Road in Kennebunk and in a pasture on the Fred Merrill property in Kennebunkport. Earlier this month reports described several bear cubs near Route One and several small deer in the same general area.

Heath Road Route 9 Kennelbunk Fred Merrill Kennelbunkport

Kennebunk Industrial Group Forms Local Corporation

The Kennebunk area forms a Chamber of Commerce sponsored non profit corporation to encourage existing industry and attract new employers. Officers include Charles Cole as president and M A Packard as treasurer with Earl Davis as chamber executive. Four prospects are under study seeking small to mid sized plants.

Kennebunk-Kennebunkport Chamber of Commerce Charles Cole Kenneth Burr Robert Stinson Marion Packard Walter Wiewel Alvin Fisher Ralph Jones Alexander Brook Kennebunk Area Industrial Corporation Charles FE. Cole M. A. Packard Earl B. Davis David W. Emmons Kennebunk Industrial Corporation Holyoke Worsted Co York Products York Chamber of Commerce Kennebunk Kennebunkport M.I.B.A Maine Industrial Building Authority S.B.A Small Business Administration Industrial Corporation

Alewive Grange to Help Vet Hospital at Togus Thanksgiving

Alewive evening extension group met at Mrs. Arthur LeBlanc’s home in Kennebunk. President Mrs. Carl Goldammer led a vote to prepare Thanksgiving tray favors for the Veterans hospital at Togus. A special October meeting will plan the favors. Mrs. Frema Grant spoke on family council with a taped demo..

Alewive Arthur LeBlanc Kennebunk Carl Goldammer Veterans Hospital Togus Frema Grant Sanford Family Council Arnold Corey Fred Taylor Ralph Walker Orren Nest Howard Walker Charles Tanner Danny Myers Guy Smith Harold Burbank Fred Welch Earl Grames Merley Stone David Gray Rodney Hammond

Council Member To Speak At MTA Conclave

A representative of the Presidents Council on Youth Fitness will advise Maine elementary teachers on running PE with limited equipment. Glen Swengros, director of program development, speaks Oct 5 at the Maine Teachers Association convention in Portland. He formerly led Kansas elementary PE and authored a guide for Kindergarten to Six. He will show gym and playground training with scarce facilities at Jack Junior High.

Maine Glen Swengros Maine Teachers Association Portland Swengros Kansas President's Council Jack Junior High School Quentin Unger State Department of Education Maine Association of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Eileen Cassidy University of Maine Mahper Gorham State Teachers College Carl Willgoose Boston University

Wells Band Boosters Meet At Wells High School

The first fall meeting of the Wells Band Boosters club is set for Monday at 7 30 p m at Wells High School Highpine chapter Order of DeMolay will meet Monday evening at 7 30 in Highpine Masonic Hall Sanford Road Wells Eldridge and Leroy Hanson post and unit American Legion and auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening at the post home Eldredge Road Wells A covered dish supper will be served at 6 30 p m by members of the auxiliary

Wells Band Boosters Club Wells High School Highpine Order of De.Molay Highpine Masonic Hall Sanford Road Wells Eldridge Leroy Hanson American Legion and Auxiliary Post Eldredge Road Auxiliary

Harvest supper planned by Kennebunk Reserve Police

A special meeting of the Kennebunk Reserve Police led by Chief Richard Stevens planned a public harvest supper for Saturday October 20 at the Mothers Club hall in Kennebunk Lower Village. Proceeds will fund a Halloween party for children with Stevens as general chairman and Al Croteau as chef, aided by reserve and regular police, plus officer wives.

Kennebunk Reserve Police Kennebunk Lower Town Hall Reserve Richard Stevens Mothers Club Kennebunk Lower Village Stevens al Croteau Reserve Police Alfie Leech A. Wesley Leech Leech Nursing Home Maine Association of Nursing Homes Eastland Hotel Portland Stella Waterhouse Sumner Street Arline Thompson Webber-Lefebvre Unit American Legion Auxiliary Almena Greene Storer Street Judith Emmons Girs Catherine Ambrose Frances Burke Elinor Bergeron Women’s Fellowship of Christ Church Moses B. Clement Kennebunk Beach Women's Fellowship of Christ Church Sarah Bryant Intervale Road Roger Gonneville Women's Fellowship of Christchurch Raymond Belvea Wells Road Kennebunk Fred Nichols Mousam Road Alice Pinelard Hospital Pownal Casco

Kennebunk Circle Outlines Fall Meeting Program

Circle five of the Women's Fellowship of Christchurch opened the autumn season with a gathering at Mrs. Ernest Morris's High Street home in Kennebunk. Leader Mrs. Robert Cumler and co leader Mrs. M A Pack presided.

Women’s Fellowship of Christchurch Ernest Morris High Street Kennebunk Robert Cumler M. A. Pack

Avenue At Beach To Get Face Lifting

Augusta reports bids to be opened October 3 for widening and rebuilding East Grand Avenue in Old Orchard Beach. The project covers seven tenths of a mile from Old Orchard Street. Other bids planned for U S Route 1 in Thomaston and Route 191 in Baring.

Augusta East Grand Avenue Old Orichard Beach The Highway Commission Old Orchard Street Thomaston Baring

Dayton Sealed Bids Sought for 1952 Walter Truck and Plow

The Selectmen of Dayton Maine invite sealed bids for a 1952 Walter Truck and V Plow as is until October 1 1962. Bids close at 8 PM with opening then. Vehicle can be viewed at Dayton Town Garage. Contact the Selectmen or Road Commissioner David W Smith Joseph E Mullett Fe Alfred Grantham.

Walter Truck & V Dayton Selectmen Maine David W. Smith Joseph E. Mullett Alfred Grantham

Passage mentions junction at Routes 35 and One

The text notes a location at the junction of Routes 35 and One with no further context or events recorded.

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