Bennington Area Church Events Amid Holiday Schedule
Bennington area churches list Sunday School classes and worship services with Christmas pageants choir rehearsals and special programs across First United Methodist Old Bennington First Congregational and neighboring congregations. Featured events include sermons on Christmas themes, nursery provided, youth activities, and midweek prayer and choir gatherings across multiple sites and denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Old Bennington
Church Barn
Arvel M. Steece
Harold Macuen
Schumann
Oley Speaks
Russell Sage College
Ladies Aid Society
Pilgrim Fellowship
Carol Sing Caravan
First Baptist Church
Manchester Center
Giedeon Society
Manchester
United Women’s Fellowship
Second Congregational Church
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
North Bennington
Elwin M. Ellis
Noble Gesture MARCOS APPOINTS CRUZ JR AS FINANCE UNDERSECRETARY
MARCOS APPOINTED ROMAN CRUZ JR. AS FINANCE UNDERSECRETARY. CRUZ IS THE SON OF THE LATE JUDGE ROMAN CRUZ SR., WHO IN 1939 CONVICTED MARCOS OF MURDER AND SENTENCED HIM TO 17 YEARS IN PRISON. MARCOS APPEALED AND WAS ACQUITTED. EDUCATION, CHURCH NOTICES AND LOCAL EVENTS FOLLOW.
Shaftsbury WSCS Holds Candlelight Service
Shaftsbury Women’s Society of Christian Service at the First United Methodist Church held a Christmas candlelight service led by Mrs. Angus MacDonald. A covered dish supper preceded the program. Members voted to pay a parsonage fuel bill and celebrated the society’s successful Christmas Bazaar. A UVM Extension Service speaker announced Church Women United, with Mrs. A Ranney Galusha as chairman. The WSCS prepares for a January luncheon meeting at Old Bennington’s First Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Angus MacDonald
Marion van Horne
A. Ranney Galusha
Howard Stevens
Forrest Montgomery
Eugene Kosche
Joseph Morin
Francis Peters
Ralph Prouty
Russell Mack
John Millington
Steven Fritz
No 1 Enemy Warning From Kenya Leader
Nairobi President Jomo Kenyatta issued a new warning against foreign meddlers and subversives and against drunkenness, which he said was the central issue threatening stability. He urged strict measures to curb influence and maintain order in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nairobi
UPD
Jomo Kenyatta
Churches Spend Billions On Religion Yet Pay Clergy Poorly
Louis Cassels reports that Americans contribute about seven billion dollars to churches yearly. Roughly one billion funds bricks and mortar, another billion heating and maintenance, another billion for services, leaving about four billion for personnel costs. The article notes vast clergy pay disparity, with Catholic priests earning from seventy five to three hundred dollars monthly, while top ministers earn far more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
America
United Presbyterian Church
National Council of Churches
Latke Party Inaugurates Feast of Lights at Temple Beth El
Temple Beth El hosts a Chanukah latke party in the vestry this Sunday at 4 30 as the Religious School presents a pageant. The eight day Feast of Lights commemorates the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem and the war for worship freedom led by the Maccabees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Beth el
Alexander the Great
Palestine
Temple of Jerusalem
Maccabees
Temple
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bennington
George Blake
Melvin R. McGaughey
Robert Gibbs
Circle IV
Boy Scouts
Cherub
Girl Scouts
Sanctuary
Society OF Friends
Quakers
Missionary Alliance Church
Prince of Peace
Richard Lenehan
West Irian
Women’s Missionary Prayer Fellowship
Miriam Chase
Benntitton
Sterans Memorial Hall
Petersburg
N.Y
ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Dietrich Buxtehude
Lucile Crosscup
Carol Child
Arthur Murphy
Congregational Church
Bible Study
First Church OF Christ Scientist
God
Man
Hotel Putnam
H. Glenn Payne
Colgate Hall
Robert L. Clayton
Baptist Church
Alfred Scott
ST. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
St. James
William Bell
Unitarian-Universalist
Bennington Unitarian Fellowship
Bennington Free Library
MAUHS
First Church OF God
W. Earle Forman
Faith Bible Baptist Church
Woodford Hollow
Kenneth Schwebel
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Masonic Temple
Main St
Pownal
Vermont
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
North Pownal
Community Church
Pownal Center
Wilmington
Henry A. Peck
Our Lady Fatima Church
ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains
Russell Gale
United Church
Dorset - East Rupert
Hal C. Miller
Church OF Christ
Jerry Moffitt
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Watch Tower
Congregation
Federated Church East
John E. Geer
Methodist Church
West Arlington
Bryan
Tex
Santa Claus
Chamber of Commerce
Shaftsbury Wscs
Russell Sage Choir
Russell Sage College Choir
Troy
Heidi Wagner-Mitchell
H. Wellington Stewart
Shaw
Bach
Dufay
K. K. Davis
Voynich
Pachelbel
Dir Ist
Freude
U.S
WSCS
Ledgely Drive
Prouty
Save-Way
Mammoth Mart
mi _ cae
Oneida
Hanson
Walbridge
National
Qdenev O Meneery
Louis Cassels
United Press International
Latke
Bennington, VT
Pullman
Adams Clothes Shop
By Keementz
Jewelers
Lallebecd Stores
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!