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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1965
Page
8
The Wicks Organ Company of Highland Illinois began installing a new pipe organ at Old First Church as a congregational gift. The Music Committee chose a pipe organ for improved church services reflecting Baroque influences on modern design.
Catholic changes under Vatican reforms bewilder laymen who recall strict former practices. English mass, new attitudes toward birth control and ecumenism challenge long held beliefs. Vatican Council has clarified dogma while adjusting discipline, prompting questions about the path ahead for believers.
First Baptist Church to break ground Sunday at 10 30 a m for the Lester H Nichols Christian Education Building in Bennington Vt The project costs total 330000 including land and architects fees Construction includes demolishing three wooden structures and is designed by Hartheimer Associates Inc Albany NY Connecticut Valley Construction Co of Springfield VI will construct The program features Barbara Gaines granddaughter of Miss Helena Norton a 98 year old church member Participation includes Carroll G Killen Albert Hartheimer Lester H Nichols and Rev H Glenn Payne among others All classes and worship services follow standard schedules with the groundbreaking ceremony at 10 30 a m and a 11 a m worship to follow The Lenten service Jericho Road will be presented at 7 30 p m by Bennington Council of Churches
A detailed listing covers Bennington area church activities from confirmation classes at 10 a.m. to Sr MYF and Bible study in the parlor, plus worship plans led by Russell Christie and Tom Crowe. Weekly meetings include United Church Women, Boy Scouts, WSCS, choir rehearsals, and senior pilgrim fellowship with nursing home services.
In Judson Memorial Church New York City two dancers Robert Morris and Yvonne Rainier performed Waterman Switch nude with only a tape of Verdi arias, while audience reaction varied from groans to curiosity. Duchamp attended noting historical echoes.
Episcopal congregations across Vermont host six evening missions beginning Sunday to explain Christian faith for mid 20th century readers. Priests from diocesan churches serve as missioners at different venues each night with hymn sings and brief prayers, followed by sermons and Q and A. Leading missioners include Rev. Donald A Webster at St James Arlington and Rev. Edwin Duckworth at St Michael Brattleboro, among others.
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