Christmas church services and events in Bennington area
North Bennington Woodford Hollow North Pownal and Brandon area churches list Sunday worships prayer groups and choir activities through the week with Christmas services dinners caroling and fellowship events. Notable: Rev. William Abernethy Rev. Jerome J Hevey Rev. Robert L Clayton and Rev. William Hunsicker among others.
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Congregational Church
North Bennington
William Abernethy
Robert L. Clayton
Brandon
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
Elwin M. Ellis
Hospital Bazaar Proceeds Support Waterbury Ecumenical Chapel
Proceeds from the First Congregational Church Christmas Bazaar under the United Women’s Group will fund an ecumenical chapel at the State Hospital in Waterbury. Bazaar volunteers included Mrs. Hinkley, Mrs. Treat, Mrs. Kentsch, Mrs. Brown, Miss Burroughs, Mrs. Wessner, Mrs. Harrington, Mrs. Riker, and Miss Fowler, with dinner prep by Don Lee and helpers from the Senior High Pilgrim Fellowship.
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Manchester
First Congregational Church
United Women’s Group
State Hospital
Waterbury
Stanley Hinkley
Edwin Treat
Carl Kentsch
Raymond Brown
Evelyn Burroughs
Albert Wessner
Joseph Harrington
Don Riker
Shara Lyn Fowler
Christmas Program Presented By Methodist Sunday School
The First Methodist Church School staged its annual Jesus Birthday Party with The Shepherds Story theme, narrated by Alan Hollister. Janet McGaughey introduced the theme and read Luke’s birth narrative, while Janice Nasimbeni directed the Chapel and Youth Choirs. Jeannie Prouty performed O Come Immanuel, with a cast including Costantino, Dence, Miller, and Peterson among others. Gifts from children and donations from adults were collected for the Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y., as ushers and a stage helper supported the event, followed by a second program in the dining area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church School
First Methodist
the Sheperd
Alan Hollister
Janet McGaughey
Christ
Luke
Janice Nascimbeni
Jeannie Prouty
Immanuel
Francine Constantino
Lynn Dence
Debra Giard
Leila Ann Miller
Kelly Thompson
Angels
Joseph Timmy Pulver
Deborah Mattison
Mary
Christopher Comi
David Dence
Bernard Miller
the Shepherds
Mark Peterson
Alan Cross
Michael Pierce
Three Wise Men
Robin Costantino
Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn
N.Y
David Hollister
Scott Butler
Keith Morse
Wayne Bennett
Carl Santo
Yule Pageant Set At Shaftsbury First Methodist Church
Bernice Wells Carlson directs a Christmas pageant titled Holy Night at the First Methodist Church School on Sunday at 4 p.m. Eugene Kosche leads Sunday School, with Alvan Lawrence’s Junior-Senior High Choir to sing. Alan Harwood narrates. Bennie McDonald and Michael Breen star as Mary and Joseph among a large cast. A Christmas party with carols and birthday observances follows in the social room.
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Shaftsbury
Bernice Wells Carlson
First Methodist Church
Eugene Kosche
Kosche
Alvan Lawrence
Alan Harwood
Bennie McDonald
Mary
Michael Breen
Joseph
Chris Faris
Greg Faris
Keith Mattison
Garbage collector returns lost money earns bonus vacation
In Billings Montana garbage collector Lawrence Heiser found a purse containing 1200 dollars left by a woman. He returned the money to the woman and was rewarded by Mayor Willard Fraser with an extra week of paid vacation at Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
Lawrence Heiser
Willard Fraser
Heiser
Christmas Seal Funds Support Bronchitis Research at UVM
At the University of Vermont College of Medicine a team led by Dr. Ben R. Forsyth and Dr. William H. Stouch studies chronic bronchitis with 20 volunteer patients. Funded by a five year Public Health Service grant and supported by Vermont Tuberculosis and Health Association gifts, the project aims to uncover causes and slow or reverse progression of the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
University of Vermont College of Medicine
William H. Stouch
Vermont Tuberculosis and Health Association
National Tuberculosis Association
Stouch
Mary Fletcher
Medical Center Hospital of
Vermont
Ben R. Forsyth
Public Health Service
Forsyth
C. Alan Phillips
Dieter W. Gump
Vermont Medical Faculty
Unitarian Talk on Can Ethics Be Taught in School
Donald R. Brown will address the Bennington Unitarian Fellowship at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the Bennington Free Library. The discussion questions whether schools can shape values without clashing with religious teachings. Brown, Acting Dean of Studies at Bennington College, is a Vermont native and Harvard Ph.D. graduate.
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Unitarian-Universalist
Bennington Unitarian Fellowship
Donald R. Brown
Bennington College
Bennington Free Library
Brown
University of Vermont
Harvard University
Harvard
Worship Service Includes Dancing at First Methodist Church
Pittsfield mass First Methodist plans a Sunday morning service at 8 15 and 10 30 with an expressive format featuring dancing singing dramatic pantomime and organ and guitar. Ministers and a diverse group including youth and adults will participate in this unique worship style.
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Pittsfield
Mass
First Methodist Church
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Bennington Area Church
Faith Bible Baptist Church
Woodford Hollow
Kenneth Schwebel
North Pownal
William Hunsicker
Jerome J. Hevey
Orvis Inn
Pilgrim Fellowship
Hospital
Church OF Christ Scientist
Hotel Putnam
First Baptist Church
H. Glenn Payne
Colgate Hall
Friendly Circle
Melvin R. McGaughey
Kirk
Handel
MYF
Circle III
Stuart Preston
Circle I
Cherub
Sanctuary
Vermont Soldier’s Home
W. Earle Forman
St, James Episcopal Church
Arlington
Clement Belcher
Baptist Church
Pownal
Federated Church East
Max H. Webster
Community Church
Pownal Center
Methodist Church
West Arlington
Missionary Alliance Church
Bible School
Richard Lenehan
Women’s Missionary Prayer Fellowship
Scott Neville
Ballston Lake
Second Congregational Church
Thomas D. Steffen
Church OF Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints
Main and
Silver Streets
Old Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
Ladies Aid Society
A.J. MacDonald
Bethlehem
Franz Schubert
Homer Whitford
J.S. Bach
Delbruck
Armstrong
ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Frederick B. Wolf
Donald Hemenway
First Church OF God
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Alfred Scott
Methodist Sunday School
Jesus
Women’s Fellowship
William Kaiser
James Merunowicz
UVM
Unitarians
D. R. Brown
UVM College of Medicine
Vermont Bank
Vermont Bank and Trust
F.d.1i.c
Vermont Bank and
Tevez Costany
Oene Wen Reo Canpet Seavice
Main Street
Better TV Inc
Bennington
Hanson
Walbridge
National
Legi Walker
Williamstown
Longhorn
Parisian
Main St
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