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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1962

Page

5

Church Dedication and Expanded Sunday Classes Planned

The Missionary Alliance Church dedicates its newly installed pews and pulpit furniture this Sunday with hymnals introduced for first use. New nursery and beginner classes expand Sunday School, aided by teachers Elmer Harrington Beverly Hill and John Hill, with youth classes added. The Bennington Youth Council hosts a hayride at 6 30 p m from Second Congregational Church Hillside St with refreshments dancing and a small admission.

The Missionary Alliance Church Elmer Harrington South Stream Road Beverly Hill North Bennington John Hill Edward Bronson Shaftsbury Bennington

Youth group meets for business before migrants program

The Meth-Con Youth of North Bennington and Shaftsbury gather at 6 30 p m in the North Bennington Congregational Church for a brief business meeting before proceeding to the migrants program at 7 30 p m at the Bennington Elementary School.

North Bennington Shaftsbury North Bennington Congregational Church Bennington Meth-Con Youth Fellowship Migrant Worker

Protestant missions in South America face limited funding

Jessie M. Trout of the Christian Churches Disciples of Christ says Latin America presents vast Protestant work potential. Back from a survey, she notes doors opened but funds and personnel are lacking to send workers.

Indianapolis Latin America Jessie M. Trout The Christian Churches Disciples of Christ South America

Secularism Challenge Seen in Historic Missions Conference

In Nashville a 30 year old Presbyterian Church U S consultation on world missions warned that secularism threatens Christian conviction. The discussion focused on how changing beliefs could impact church outreach and faith in a modern society.

Nashville, Tenn Presbyterian Church U.S

Methodists Seek New York Drinking Age Parity

The Troy Conference calls churches to circulate petitions on Commitment Day to urge Gov. Rockefeller to raise New York's drinking age to match Vermont and neighboring states. Signs will be sought at Shaftsbury First Methodist Church as part of a coordinated effort across all Troy Conference churches.

Methodist Church Commission On Christian Social Concerns First Methodist Church Shaftsbury Conference Board Troy Methodist) Conference New York State Vermont Gov. Rockefeller New York First Methodist C. W. Kessler Conference Troy Conference

Second Congregational Church Hosts Abendmusik Concert Sunday

The Second Congregational Church presents a second Abendmusik concert Sunday at 8 p.m. featuring adult and junior choirs, organist Reinhoud H. Van der Linde, and instrumentalists Carol Lee and Constance Holden. The program includes Handel and Randall Thompson works, a Welsh air finale, and various solo and ensemble pieces.

Constance Holden Bennington College Rosamond van der Linde Randall Thompson Miss Lee Miss Holden Mr. van der Linde Marcello

Pastor Kenneth Murphy Serves Many Roles in Springfield

Dr. Kenneth Murphy pastor of First United Church of Christ is a trained psychologist and doctor of sacred theology. He is a lieutenant colonel in the Ohio National Guard and chaplain of the Springfield Fire Department. Murphy is a SCUBA instructor and student of extrasensory perception and earned the Bronze Star in World War II.

Springfield Ohio Kenneth Murphy First United Church of Christ Ohio (Army) National Guard

Bennington Churches Schedule and Services Listed

Read list of Bennington churches with service times pastors and activities. Includes Old First Church Congregational Crescent Boulevard Missionary Alliance First Church of God North Bennington Road Unitarian Fellowship Sacred Heart Church Second Congregational Church of Christ Scientist Kingdom Hall Friends Meeting Seventh Day Adventist Church St Francis de Sales St Peter's Episcopal St John the Baptist and other congregations with mass times, worship services, Sunday schools, and special events.

X Ray Scans Planned for St Louis Cathedral Cooling

X ray machines will map steel reinforcement in the cathedral floor to protect rods when drilling for air conditioning outlets. film laid wall to wall will be exposed to gamma rays from iridium 192 isotopes. Work occurs between services according to project engineer D Paul Ayers.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cathedral D. Paul Ayers

Church Schedules Across Arlington And Vicinity

A compilation of Sunday services and church activities listing times for morning worship Sunday School and related events at multiple churches including United Church West Arlington St Columba s James Episcopal Union Chapel All Saints First Congregational St Paul s RC First Baptist Our Lady Of Lourdes North Pownal Community Church Shaftsbury First Methodist and others in the region with details on Masses sermons and service times.

Oxford Bible Atlas Publishes Comprehensive Bible Geography Text

Oxford University Press releases the Oxford Bible Atlas a full geography volume on the ancient lands of the Bible. It features 48 pages of colored maps 73 photographs a gazetteer date tables and articles detailing recent archaeological findings in the region.

New York Oxford University Press

Interdict Placed on Cuenca Parish After Killings

The Roman Catholic archdiocese of Cuenca imposes an interdict on the Parish of San Cristobal after a missionary doctor Dr. Jorge Merchan and district visitor Hernan Vinueza were killed by Indians who seized the sanctuary. Eyewitness accounts describe unrest surrounding the incident.

Cuenca Ecuador

Migrant Workers Legislation Talk at Bennington School

The Rev Charles Ackley of Syracuse will discuss migrant camps and the need for state actions at a Sunday program 7 30 p m at Bennington Elementary School. Sponsored by the Shaftsbury Methodist Church Christian Social Concern Committee the event highlights Vermont’s lack of targeted migrant worker laws. Ackley brings 20 years directing Migrant Ministry for the New York Council of Churches and serves as Institutional Ministry director and committee chair. Lucien Hanks of Bennington College moderates. a goodwill offering will be taken.

Charles Ackley Syracuse N.Y Bennington Christian Social Concern Shaftsbury Methodist Church Vermont Ackley New York Council of Churches Council Christian Social Concern Committee Lucien Hanks Bennington College

Advent Communion Breakfast Hears Dr Toolan Speak

Dr James M Toolan will speak at the Advent Corporate Communion breakfast at St Peters Church after the 7 30 a m service. He recently began psychiatric practice in Bennnington and serves as consulting psychiatrist to the United Counseling Service. The event launches the Episcopal Churchs Advent year. Holy Eucharist is at 9 15 and 11 a m with Holy Baptism at 9 15.

James M. Toolan Advent St. Peter’s Church Toolan Bennington United Counseling Service Bennington County Episcopal Church St. Mary’s Guild Women of St. Peter’s

Interdict Bans Sacraments in San Cristobal Parish

Parishioners report Father Miguel Guarriela did not oppose the order. The interdict remains in force and no sacraments may be performed in San Cristobal.

Nesses Miguel Guarriela San Cristobal

Astronaut Figure Marks First Religious Mural in Village Church

In Bedfordshire, the Church of St. Francis displays a 700 square foot mural behind the altar titled To The End of Time. Artist Mary Adshead says she included an astronaut figure to symbolize the strength and permanence of Christianity from its beginnings to modern times.

Luton England Bedfordshire Mary Adshead

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Mary Baker Eddy God Main St Liggest Bosworth Sales & Service North Bennington Road Bennington, Vt Jedidiah Dewey First Church Edmunds Second Congregational Church George Handel Elsa Estes Marion Bushee Edith Cumm Bobbie Smith Joan Boepple Kirsten Richter Joan Osgood Katherine Syna Helen Coxsee Carol Miller Jean Irons Patricia Ryan Joan Blake Mary Bennington Church Services R. P. Bell Crescent Boulevard Cornelius W. Clarke First Church of God Hicks Avenue W. Earle Forman Unitarian Fellowship Bennington Free Library Anne Forrester Africa Sacred Heart Church Joseph Wiseman Second Congregational Hillside Street S. C. Greene Old First Church Bennington Church of Christ South St G. W. Kieffer First Baptist Church Rev. H. Glenn Payne First Church of Christ Scientist Eas Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Friends Meeting Religious Society of Friends Quakers Old Bennington Soldiers’ Home Earle W. Forman William Peck M. R. McGaughey Ellen J. Gird Seventh Day Adventist Church Burgess Road Ronald Seeley St. Francis de Sales Msgr. Francis B. Flanagan North Bennington Baptist Church Alfred Scott St. John the Baptist Walter F. Miller HARTE Sare Harvey Leigh Drysdales DR. Green Cathedral United Church Robert G. Dana East Arlington Federated Church Charles W. Grande West Arington Arlington St. Columban’s Gerald T. Buckley St. James’ Episcopal C. G. Belcher Dorset Union Chapel East Dorset Hoosick All Saints Episcopal Richard W_ Corlett i Taylor Manchester R. L. Clayton Edgar W. Johnson First Congregational E. H. Nickerson St. Paul's Donald C. Kelly Sandgate Pownal First Baptist Church of John C. Hatch Our Lady of Lourdes North Pownal Center Isabelle King James Bagley A. J. MacDonald Alvan Lawrence WBTN N. Bennington Bennington Elementary Woodford Hollow Faith Bible Church R. E. Smith A. E. Center Ass’t Sunderland Union Church Advent Communion Breakfast Dr. Toolan Triple Grand Union Empire Kerosine Max OIL Service Camp & Esquire Burt Bros Telefunken Noveck-Shultz, Inc Your Music Headquarters Hanson Walbridge Bennington and National Fhies Yy Peter
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