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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1971

Page

3

Bennington area church listings meal out various services

A regional notice lists multiple churches in Bennington area with schedules. Arlin St James Episcopal 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 10 a.m. sermon by Rev Lawrence A Sherwin. All Faiths Chapel Vermont Soldiers Home 9 a.m. worship and study by Rev M Everett Corbett. Manchester Center Zion Episcopal 8 a.m. Holy Communion 11 a.m. service by Rev Canon Robert L Clayton and 3 p.m. concert by Helen Dunlop. Church activities include meetings, choir, and Sunday School in various venues and times.

ST. James Episcopal Church Arlin Lawrence A. Sherwin ALL Faiths Chapel Vermont M. Everett Corbett Zion Episcopal Church Manchester Center Robert L. Clayton Helen Dunlop Guild of St. Margaret Church Barn Barn Arvel M. Steece Alice Marie Nelson God Have Mendelssohn Aaron Copland Pilgrim Fellowship Bamn Franklyn L. Klein Women’s Missionary Prayer Fellowship First Baptist Church Floyd I. la Bombard Colgate Hall Shaftsbury Association Progressive Group Baptist Church North Bennington Alfred Scott Church OF Christ West ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains Wilmington Russell Gale OLD Stone Church Independent Baptist Edwin M. Ellis Melvin R. McGaughey Circle III Circle I Council of Ministries Congregational Church Richard Sherlock John Joseph Hall Joseph D. Huse First United Methodist Church Shaftsbury Emmaus Road A.J. MacDonald Sons of Glory Beethoven Bennington Council of Churches North Pownal Leonard Perrault Pownal Kenneth Schwebel Community Church Arlington St. James

Missionary to speak before Baptist women

Miss Elizabeth L. Walters, superintendent of Murrow Indian Children's Home in Bacone Oklahoma, will address Shaftsbury Fellowship of Baptist Women's Societies at First Baptist Church. A Cherokee and Creek member, Walters will share her Christian pilgrimage at the afternoon session.

Elizabeth L. Walters Murrow Indian Children's Home Bacone Okla Shaftsbury Fellowship of Baptist Women’s Societies First Baptist Church Miss Walters American Baptist Home Mission Societies Oklahoma Madera Calif California Fresno County Agnes Wright

Dorset East Rupert Sermon by Rev Hal C Miller III

A Dorset East Rupert service featured pastor Rev Hal C Miller III delivering a sermon. The brief event notes his leadership and attendance at the church gathering.

Dorset—East Rupert Hal C. Miller III

California church elects teen-agers elder and deacon

In San Anselmo California two high school students were elected by the First Presbyterian Church as elder Doug Harnsberger 16 for a three year term on the session and deacon Michael Faw 15. Both say the church should address wartime and social issues and involve youth more in worship and church life. The pastor stressed selection was for personal commitment rather than youth representation.

San Anselmo Calif UPI Presbyterian Church United States First Presbyterian Church Doug Harnsberger Michael Faw Fan Faw John O. Najarian

Readsboro Eyes Preservation Of Historic Town Hall Church

Readsboro treads a path to save the 131 year old Old Town Hall, once a church and town hall, from demolition. A town meeting motion to preserve the structure as a historic site was approved as funds requests stalled. Plans include leasing for a showplace and antique center, with other ideas like a library or kindergarten floated.

Readsboro Methodist Episcopal Church Wesleyan Methodist Church of Wesleyan Methodist Main Street Baptist Church Kenalene Collins Hollis Yorke Selectman Yorke Collins Vermont Historic Sites Commission Vermont

Woman Who Missed Easter featured in Shaftsbury WSCS program

Shaftsbury WSCS presented Eliott Wright's The Woman Who Missed Easter with Mrs. Eugene Kosche and others. The program explored an imagined Jerusalem woman who missed Jesus' Easter and the personal meaning of Easter. The meeting included society business, scholarship news, and upcoming events at Green Mountain College and St. Peter's Episcopal Church.

Shaftsbury Eliott Wright Eugene Kosche Dewey Bronson Steven Fritz Women’s Society of Christian Service First Baptist Church Fritz Alvan Lawrence Gloria Pratt Green Mountain College Poultney Fisherman’s Players Richard Waters Eastham Mass William Hall International Christian University of Japan St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Bennington Russell Mack WSCS God Howard Stevens

Vatican bans secular wedding music in Catholic ceremonies

The Vatican Department for Divine Worship in Notitiae urges priests to replace profane wedding tunes with sacred music. It singles out Mendelssohn's wedding march and Wagner's Lohengrin piece as examples of music that should not be used in liturgical weddings.

Vatican Department For Divine Worship Notitiae Mendelssohn Wagner Richard Wagner

District WSCS Meets Friday in Troy New York

The spring district meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the United Methodist Church will be held Friday at the United Church of Lansingburgh. Mrs Elbridge Holland will discuss The Role of Women in the New Day with A New Day as the theme. Devotions cover Let's Celebrate Life.

Troy N.Y Women’s Society of Christian Service United Methodist Church United Church of Lansingburgh St. Mark's Church Third Avenue 116Th Street Elbridge Holland

Bennington Council of Churches to hear GBA director talk

GBA executive director Hiram Savage will discuss The Economic Development in the Bennington Area at the April meeting in Bennington. Open to residents, with a youth ministry report, Day Camp staff announcement, and a 9:30 a.m. start with coffee. Luncheon is $1.50. Reservations to Mrs. G. Earl Reilly. Meeting ends by 2:30 p.m.

Shaftsbury Hiram Savage Greater G. Earl Reilly Seventh Ave Troy N.Y

Congregation backs Easter pledge bicycle ride

In Big Prairie Ohio the Church of Christ pastor Rev Ted Moore pledged to bicycle 200 miles to Cincinnati if Easter attendance exceeded 500. Easter Sunday drew 540 worshipers and Moore rode to Cincinnati where Standard Publishing awaited. His wife picked him up in the family car for the ride home.

Big Prairie Ohio UPI Ted Moore Church of Christ Here Moore Cincinnati Standard Publishing

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First Church OF Christ Scientist Peter Our Lady OF Lourdes Catholic Church Church OF God Leslie Wright ST. John the Baptist Catholic Church Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses Congregational Bible Seventh-Day Adventist Church George C. Mills First Congregational Church Manchester Jerome J. Hevey Jr Old Bennington Missionary Alliance Church Second Congregational Church Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints Masonic Temple Sacred Heart Catholic Church Edward T. Patrick Federated Church East Methodist Church Enterprise Society Bailey Hall ST. Francis DE Sales Catholic Church West Arlington John Geer ST. Margaret Mary Catholic Church Gerald T David Hubbard Our Lady OF Fatima Catholic Church Society OF Friends Bennington Free Library Church OF Christ East Dorset Cail United Church California Church By Stewart Hancock Shaftsbury Wscs Vatican City Troy, N.Y Church Council GBA OUR Main North Adams
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