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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1969

Page

3

Pastors Conference to Ponder Crisis in Nation and Church

In Springfield Mass United Church of Christ ministers gather for the 34th Pastors Study Conference at First Church of Christ in Court Square. About 350 clergy from 11 eastern states attend to examine white racism in American churches and how to address it under the theme Crisis in the Nation and the Local Church.

Springfield Mass United Church of Christ Church of Christ Court Square United Church Eastern Seaboard States Division of Evangelism of the

Church Women United Board Meeting Postponed by Illness

Illness and inclement weather prevented the state president and vice president of Church Women United from attending the local unit Board of Managers meeting held Monday at the United Methodist Church. Local members met to discuss ongoing local projects and future plans.

Church Women United United Methodist Church

Council Plans Noon Services During Lent

Bennington County Council of Churches schedules a series of 12:15 PM Lent services at United Methodist Church Main Street. Each half hour features a speaker or communion, stressing local faith in action and aiding Office of Economic Opportunity projects with needs ranging from clothing to transportation and child care.

Bennington County Gene Clark A. Ramsey Galusha J. Duncan Campbell Judith Levins John Williams II Marjorie Galusha Office of Economic Opportunity Ben Mont Ave Galusha Church Women United Pembroke N.H Board of Managers William Castle

Bennington Area Church Services In Vermont Churches Schedule

Vermont church listings show worship services at Soldiers Home Dorset East Rupert and Wilmington Christ Congregational Our Lady Fatima and Baptist Church with Masses sermons and Sunday School times. Notable times include 8:45 a.m. worship at Soldiers Home and 11 a.m. service at Dorset East Rupert led by Rev Hal Miller.

Vermont W. Earle Forman United Church Dorset - East Rupert Hal C. Miller Our Lady Fatima Church Wilmington ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains Russell Gale Faith Bible Baptist Church Woodford Hollow Kenneth Schwebel

Methodists Hear Talk On Hour Crusade Guest Preacher

The Rev. Donald R. Lewis, director of the For This Hour Crusade of the Troy Conference United Methodist Church and brother of Dr. Marcel Lew of Bennington, will be guest preacher at the 9:45 a.m. Sunday service.

Donald R. Lewis of Troy Conference The United Methodist Church Marcel Lewis Bennington First United Methodist Church Vermont New York Saratoga N.Y Mr. Lewis Troy Peru North Creek First Methodist Church Cohoes Grace Methodist Church Cson Falls Board of Education Board of Ministerial Training South Glens Falls Melvin R. McGaughey Donald Lewis Frederick Dyckman Cherub Circle II American Association of Retired Persons

Church Council Meets Tuesday

The Bennington County Council of Churches will meet at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday at the Second Congregational Church to discuss the Christian Faith in Action Lenten series for adults and other church matters. Teens for Christ sliding party is tonight at 7 p.m. in Grand Union parking lot en route to Mt Anthony Country Club.

Bennington County Grand Union Mt. Anthony Country Club Robert H. Bergen Jr Old Stone Church

Palm Sunday Concert Plans in Manchester Church

Palm Sunday schedule at Manchester church features 9:45 a.m. Bible school for all ages, 11 a.m. worship with Rev. Richard Lenehan on The Gift and Gifts of the Holy Spirit, 6:15 p.m. AYF meetings, 7:30 p.m. worship on The Law of Sowing and Reaping, choir rehearsals after services. Weekly activities include Tuesday Women’s Group, Wednesday prayer and nominating committee meeting, and Thursday church executive and Holy Communion services.

James E. Dittes Yale Divinity School Max L. Stackhouse Andover Newton Theological School Newton Centre Mass Howard Spragg New York United Church Board For Homeland Ministries United Church Charles E. Cobb United Church of Christ National Committee For Racial Justice Chester L. Marcus United Church Board For World Ministries George Thomas Boston United Church Massachusetts Conference Harold H. Wilke United Church Council For Church and Ministry Stackhouse Dittes Spragg St. Peter’s School Rutland OLD Stone Church Independent Baptist North Bennington Elwin M. Ellis First Baptist Church H. Glenn Payne Board of Christian Education Congregational Church Forrest Vadakin Kendall Rich Richard Lenehan Edward B. Geyer Jr Shaftsbury WSCS

Lenten Forum Announced By Old Bennington Church

The First Congregational Church of Old Bennington will host a six week Lenten Forum on Wednesdays at 8 p.m. February 19 to March 26 in the Church Barn with topics and leaders to be announced next week. The public is invited to join in discussions spanning generations.

First Congregational Church of Old Bennington

Church To Show Unusual Film Through Gates of Splendor

North Bennington Baptist Church will screen the motion picture Through Gates of Splendor on Sunday February 16 at 7 p.m. The complete story of the five young missionaries killed by the Aucas is narrated by Betty Elliott who lived among the tribes. Gospel Films Inc distributes the film which Life magazine and Reader's Digest have praised as a remarkable human interest story.

North Bennington North Bennington Baptist Church Betty Elliott Gospel Films Inc Muskegon, Mich Life Reader’s Digest

Local Witnesses Attend Seminar in St Albans

Harvey R. Hiatt presiding minister of the Bennington Jehovahs Witnesses leads local members at a three day Bible education seminar on law and order held at Bellows Free Academy in St Albans. The program features Harry A. Fetzik speaking on law and order Sunday as crime and violence spread from cities to towns. A previous seminar last October at Mt Anthony Union High School drew 850 participants.

Harvey R. Hiatt Bennington

North Pownal Church Adds Sunday School Classes

The North Pownal Congregational Church expands its Sunday program with a 10 a.m. worship service led by interim pastor Gary Baily. Lois Burdick teaches kindergarten and Grade 1 at 11 a.m., Charles Wilcox leads Grades 2 and 3 at 3 p.m. and Earle Church teaches Grades 4 to 6 at 4 p.m. Wednesdays.

Congregational Church North Pownal Gary Bailey Pownal

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Board For Homeland Ministries Gerald J. Jud Division of Evangelism Skiers’ Service Manchester Joseph D. Huse Baptist Church Jerry Moffitt Henry A. Peck Church Council St. Peter’s Guild Room Woman’s Auxiliary Putnam Memorial Hospital Manchester Center Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses Watch Tower Congregational Bible Study Society OF Friends Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints Masonic Temple Main St Methodist Church West Arlington John E. Geer Federated Church East Arlington Pownal Center Elwin M Ellis First Church OF God First Church OF Christ Scientist Hotel Putnam ST. James Episcopal Church Unitarian-Universalist Bennington Unitarian Fellowship Sheare Satterthwaite Center For Environmental Studies Williams College Bennington Free Second Congregational Church Grandview St Bennington Council of Churches Board of Lay Life and Work Missionary Alliance Church ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church Lenten Forum Interfaith Choir Dorset Haydn Ted Cook Dorset United Church Zion Episcopal Blanchard Stone First Congregational Church Church Barn Arvel M. Steece Church Street Save-Way Mammoth Mart SWIFT Walker Wagner Oneida Monument Plaza Shopping Center New Church School Hanson Walbridge National Dean Te Mane Greer Union Artery Arcade North Adams Adams Clothes Shop
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