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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1963

Page

8

Bishop's Fund Drives Support Across Vermont 1963 Appeal

The 1963 Bishop's Fund opens its fifth annual campaign with a special business committee in each parish to gather gifts from local firms professionals and nonCatholic friends. Advance gifts target longtime supporters. last year the drive raised 265131.65 with about a third from gifts of 25 or more. Vermont Catholic Charities received the largest individual donation while allocations supported Camp Tara St Joseph College Rice Memorial High School and many welfare education programs across the state.

Burlington Vermont Catholic Charities Inc Vermont Catholic Charities Newport Rutland Don Bosco School St. Joseph’s Child Center Catholic Charities Tara Malletts Bay Vermont Jeanne Mance St. Joseph College Benenington Rice Memorial High School St. Joseph the Provider College Newman Club Windsor Weeks School Vergennes

Church Events and Vacation Bible School Notices

The article lists church events across several congregations. The Rev. Frederick B. Wolf and Yale student Theodore Shatigan attended a midsummer seminary parish conference in Whitenville Massachusetts. Legion groups plan a devotional at Camp Thorpe Goshen with an optional tour of facilities. Bennington Church of Christ hosts a five day Vacation Bible School August 12 16 for grades 1 12 from 9 to 11 30 am with free transport and no charge. Old First Church will host Rev Milton S Cratt August 11 sermon An Incorrigible Optimism. Vacation Church School runs August 9 16 for four to 12 year olds with leaders listed. Board meetings for Missions and Stewardship and for Deacons and Deaconesses are scheduled for Tuesday evenings at respective homes and parsonage.

Frederick B. Wolf St. Peter’s Church Theodore Shatigan Yale Divinity School St. Peter’s Lasell House Whitenville Mass Charles Fielding Trinity College University of Toronto Wolf Legion of Guardsmen, Auxiliary Camp Thorpe Goshen Legion Bennington Church of Christ South St Milton S. Cratt Brattleboro Old First Mr. Cratt Old First Church DeWitt Lewis Maurice Winn Robert Wagner Ellen Gird Florence Moore H. Glenn Payne Jane Lackey Janet Carpenter Barbara Carpenter Debbie Percey Sandra Hoffman Rosemary Christy Susan Smith Dale Purdy Board of Missions and Stewardship Fred Wandrey South Street

Pomona Grange Holds 14th Annual Church Service

Ethan Allen Pomona Grange held its 14th annual church service at Old First Church with more than 85 attendees including seven state Grange officers. Everett Willard of Newport spoke on Responsibility. a Arlington Choral Group performed under Theodore Cook. A picnic and tour followed at the Vermont Soldiers Home. next meeting is Aug 13 at Taconic Grange.

State Grange Ethan Allen Pomona Grange Everett Willard Newport Vermont Harold J. Arthur Burlington Henry Stoddard Viola Wilcox Charles Mason Pawlet Clarence Decker Sr Shaftsbury Pomona Arlington Theodore Cook Manchester Cook Betty Lillie Bennington Gary Harbour Taconic Grange Elaine Decker Battenhill Grange West Arlington Albert Bowen Sunderland David Davis Battenkill Grange Clarence Decker William Hattat Deer Park Vermont Soldiers Home George Cooledge Ethan Allen

Rainbow Assembly Bottle Drive Planned by Girls

Rainbow Assembly No. 6 schedules a Bennington area bottle drive Monday at 7 p.m. Volunteers Virginia Kemmerer Diana Beecher Ruth Gavin Laura Langlois lead the effort with other members. Donations contact Kemmerer at 103 Short St Bennington or 442 6036 or Langlois at Hill North Pownal 823 716. BERKSHIRE AP James M Burt 19 Enosburg Falls Champlain College student suffocated when a 30 foot wall of gravel collapsed in a gravel pit Friday while operating a back hoe.

Order of the Rainbow Bennington Berkshire James M. Burt Enosburg Falls Champlain College

Bennington Baton Twirlers Return From 2207 Mile Trip

A group led by Janet Flynn and six students completed a 2207 mile journey ending in Bennington. They toured Niagara Falls Muskegon Milwaukee South Milwaukee Bloomington Ind and Cleveland visiting schools campuses and jamboree events. Highlights included a six hour Spectacle of Music parade and meeting NBTA leaders and champions.

Lake Michigan Janet K. Flynn Bennington Judy Dierdra DeVito Gail Horst Barbara Jean Lawrence Charlene Morin Gayle Racicot Niagara Falls Canada Muskegon Mich Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin South Milwaukee Vermont NBTA The Milwaukee Journal California Florida Don Sartell Drum Major National Adjutant Janesville Maj C.W. Boothe Chicago Twirling John T. Totilas Stamford Bennington Pottery Sartell Bloomington Ind Indiana University

Construction bids sought for a Montpelier bridge project

Legal notice announces a single span bridge contract at the intersection of U S Route 7 and Vermont Route 67A. It lists two alternate superstructures a prestressed concrete and a concrete slab with common items, describes where plans and proposals can be viewed, notes wage and labor law requirements, and reserves the right to reject bids. Commissioner Russell A Holden signs the notice dated July 24 1963 with publication on July 27 and August 3.

Department OF Highways Montpelier Vermont State Administration Bennington Town Bennington - North Bennington Ivor S. Pelsue Russell A. Holden

Large Mormon gathering slated at Joseph Smith Birthplace Memorial

Up to 4,000 Mormons and friends from New England and beyond are expected Sunday at the Joseph Smith Birthplace Memorial in Vermont for the first annual outdoor summer conference announced by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The event marks the start of a new conference series drawing participants from the United States and eastern Canada.

South Royalton Vermont Joseph Smith Birthplace Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints New England United States Canada

Bennington area church schedules and services listed

A compact listing of worship times across Bennington and nearby towns. Denominations include Quaker Friends, Congregational, Baptist, Episcopal, Catholic, Seventh Day Adventist, and independent churches with times for Sunday School, morning worship, sermons, Bible studies, and special services. notes on guest preachers and summer recess.

Bennington Area Church Services Across Towns

A compiled list shows morning worship times and church details for churches in Pownal Hoosick Falls East Dorset and nearby towns. Entries include First Baptist Pownal Saint Marks Hoosick Episcopal and Roman Catholic parishes with mass times and confessions.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bishop’s Fund Stereo Records Fienberg Main St. Bennington, VI Vacation Bible School First Baptist Church Pomona Grange Union School Board Rainbow Assembly St. Louis, Mo Nomi Seventh-day Adventist Church Burgess Road Joseph Smith Bennington Church Services Religious Society of Friends Quakers Missionary Alliance Church Crescent Boulevard Cornelius W. Clarke Hillside Street S. C. Greene Norris Tibbetts Soldiers’ Home Earle W. Forman Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall Main St Milton Craft Unitarian Fellowship First Church of Christ M. R. McGaughey Ellen J. Gird Sacred Heart Church G. W. Kieffer First Church of God Bennington Road Hicks Avenue W. Earle Forman St. Peter's Episcopal Pleasant St Donald A. Webster Assoc Ronald Seeley North Bennington Old Stone Church Independent Baptist Elwin M. Ellis Alfred Scott Charles J. Parsley God Congregational Church Joseph Wiseman Baptist Church St. Francis de Sales Msgr Francis B. Flanagan St. John the Baptist Walter F. Miller Bennington Area Churches Pownal First Baptist Church of John C. Hatch Hoosick, N.Y All Saints Episcopal James Bagley Hoosick Falls, N.Y St. Mark's Episcopal Church Joel B. Miller Immaculate Conception Taylor B. Light Woodford Hollow East Arlington Federated Church Charles W. Grande Manchester First Congregational E. H. Nickerson St. Paul's Donald C. Kelly East Dorset Union Chapel Congregational Sandgate Methodist Church Dorset United Church Congregational Robert G. Dana Godfrey Parker R. L. Clayton Wilmington Lady of Fatima Chapel R. J. Powers St. John's Chapel First Assembly of God W. C. Nelson Methodist Church Pownal Ctr Community Church Arlington St. Columban's Gerald T. Buckley St. James’ Episcopal C.G. Belcher North Pownal Lady of Lourdes Shaftsbury First Methodist Church A. J. MacDonald Alvan Lawrence North Bennington Baptist Church REO Vermont Bank and Trust Company Vermont Bank and Trust CO Mamder Fuberal Clpolit Miur and Corporation Bennington Bellows Falls Chester Main Street Volkswagen Losworth North Bennington Road Bennington, Vt Candle Mill North Adams, Mass Jesus Christ Church OF Christ Hanson Walbridge Bennington and National
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