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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1969

Page

3

Vermont Episcopalians to Hold 179th Convention

The 179th annual Episcopal Diocese of Vermont convention meets in Montpelier at Christ Church with Bishop Harvey D. Butterfield calling the sessions to order and a joint dinner with the Vermont Conference of the United Church of Christ attracting about 500 delegates. Elections include four priests and four lay deputies to General Convention, with others to the Provincial Synod and Diocesean bodies. Delegates from 52 parishes, nearly 50 priests and 150 lay delegates attend. Continuous sessions run Friday to Saturday with prayers, Eucharist, sermons, and choir events.

Montpelier Episcopal Diocese of Vermont Christ Church Harvey D. Butterfield Tavern Motor Inn Butterfield Episcopal Church United States South Bend Ind Houston Tex

Bennington Area Church Events Schedule and Speakers

Bennington area churches list Sunday schedules with worship services and sermons by noted pastors. Altamont speaker Robert Reed and Angus J. MacDonald are noted among Episcopal and Unitarian services, plus Sabbath and lecture series by other pastors with youth programs and choir rehearsals.

North Bennington Robert Reed Altamont N.Y BYF First Baptist Church H. Glenn Payne Congregational Church

Church Women United May Fellowship Day Planned

Church Women United will observe May Fellowship Day on Friday May 2 at the First Methodist Church with a 12:30 p.m. covered dish luncheon. Attendees are asked to bring a casserole or salad for every two people. The theme Beginning Anew emphasizes creative and healing relationships to foster acceptance of those who are mentally or physically handicapped and who have struggled with alcoholism or drug addiction.

Church Women United First Methodist Church

Church To Show Three Films West Hoosick Sunday program

West Hoosick N Y: The monthly Christian Cinema program at 7 30 p m Sunday May 4 at the West Hoosick Baptist Church includes three short films a discussion and a freewill offering Sawbuck a 30 minute drama features a $10 bill and asks what it did to those who possessed it Stefan on Sunday a 15 minute color piece follows a Swedish boy who sees Sunday differently This Solitude Through Which We Go Is UP accompanies a heart beat motif portraying life and cruelty A speaker will discuss the United Counseling Service day hospital and aid for mental patients reentry Also an appeal from Vermont State Hospital Waterbury seeks funds for the Patients Fun Festival in June to aid food for the giant picnic and prize booths an area box shipment of prizes is urged for the festival with pen pencils cosmetics belts dolls and more.

West Hoosick N.Y West Hoosick Baptist Church Sawbuck Lord and King Stefan United Counseling Service Vermont State Hospital Waterbury CWV Bennington

United Church of Christ Sets 174th Vermont Meeting Next Weekend

About 300 to 350 delegates will arrive in Montpelier for the Vermont Conference of the United Church of Christ 174th annual meeting at Bethany Church May 24. Presiding will be Rev. James Dailey with sessions divided among Church and Ministry, Mission, Christian Education, and Stewardship, followed by a dinner with Episcopal Diocese on duty at the Tavern Motor Inn.

Manchester Kenneth C. Hill Jerome J. Hevey Jr Vermont Conference of the United Church of Christ Bethany Church Montpelier First Congregational Church United Church of Christ Robert Holt James Hibbard James Dailey College Street Episcopal Diocese of Vermont Tavern Motor Inn Harvey Butterfield Burlington Vermont Episcopal Diocese Church World Service Trinity Methodist Church Boutwell Masonic Temple Friends Smilie Auditorium Howard Spragg United Church Board For Homeland Ministries Paul J. Anderson James Gilmore Hyde Park Horace B. Shaw William F. Foote Essex Junction Laurence Howe Edward S. Treat Lois N. Sundeen John E. Nutting Wallace C. Short David A. Travers William Taylor Hubert Brooks

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Vt. Episcopalians David W. Brown Robert Harrington ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church Edward B. Geyer Jr Young People’s Fellowship Bennington Human Resources Council Manchester Center Oneness Joseph D. Huse Joseph Stannard ST. James Episcopal Church Arlington C.G. Belcher Dunbar Hall Unitarian - Universalist Bennington Unitarian Fellowship Bennington Free Library First United Methodist Tooth and Melvin R. McGaughey Commission On Worship WSCS First United Methodist Church Shaftsbury UMYF Angus J. MacDonald God of Peace Allen James Faith Bible Baptist Church Woodford Hollow Kenneth Schwebel Seventh-Day Adventist Church George C. Mills Rolf 1Indfors Church Women United Plan A. R. Galusha Holy Land Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints Masonic Temple Main St Methodist Church West Arlington John E. Geer Federated Church North Pownal Gary Bailey Community Church Pownal Center Elwin M. Ellis First Church OF God W. Earle Forman OLD Stone Church Independent Baptist Wilmington Henry A. Peck Our Lady OF Fatima Baptist Church Earle Forman Society OF Friends Quakers Young People’s Fellowship of St Missionary Alliance Church Olive Kingsbury Vietnam Richard Lenehan Miss Kingsbury Old Bennington Church Barn Arvel M. Steece Church OF Christ Jerry Moffitt Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses Watch Tower Congregational Bible Study ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains Russell Gale Second Congregational Church Pilgrim Youth Fellowship Board of Lay Life and Work First Church OF Christ Scientist John Hotel Putnam East Dorset Lester Tufts Church School ST. Francis DE Sales Catholic Church Sacred Heart Catholic Church ST. John the Baptist Catholic Church Bach Robert Armstrong Forrest Minger Marcello Pilgrim Fellowship East Arlington Federated Church John Geer East Arlington Catherine Chiffelle Hoosick American Baptist Churches of Hoosick Falls Colgate Rochester Divinity School Crozer Theological Seminary Keuka College Seven Colleges of the South United Campus Ministries of New York Baptist Church Pown United Church Dorset - East Rupert Llasm Hal C. Miller NSM Hanson Walbridge Contemporary Haynes & Kane, Inc Bennington, Vt Economy Auto Stores Danby, Vt Ralph Carvage Windham, Vt Kodak Kodak Instamatic Main Street Monument Plaza Shopping Center Drysdale’s Rama Ace Amusement Co Merry Off Hunt ST E T. Williams Blue Benn Javery South Street Ernest H Javery Alan H. Page
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