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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1964

Page

6

Bennington Area Church Events This Week

Church activities include Communion at 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday and a 6:30 p.m. Senior MYF meeting followed by Second Adventure in Understanding at the Christian Missionary Alliance Church. Rev Neil Clarke hosts a 7:30 p.m. session with the Alliance history and doctrine talk.

MYF Christian Missionary Alliance Church Bennington County Missionary Alliance Church Clarke Bennington Council of Churches Christian & Missionary Alliance

Retreat Set For Vermont Clergymen

A two day retreat for Vermont clergy and laymen of all denominations will be held Tuesday and Wednesday at the Atkinson House in Newbury. It is sponsored by the Evangelistic Association of New England and follows the fourth annual New England Conference on Evangelism. Keynote speaker is Rev. Lionel Whiston of Wrentham Mass with Rev. Dr. Howard R. Keeley and Rev. William B. Udall also leading. Vermont and New Hampshire clergy include Rev. Caroll Tripp Burlington Rev. John Nutting Burlington Rev. Henry Maxson Barre Louis Hall Barre Rev. Elliot Fair Londonderry Rev. Douglas Brayton Stowe and Rev. Curtis W. Smith Lancaster N H.

Newbury Vermont Atkinson House Evangelistic Association of New Lionel Whiston Wrentham Mass Howard R. Keeley Association William B. Udall New Hampshire Caroll Tripp Burlington Vermont Baptist Convention John Nutting Vermont Council of Churches Henry Maxson First Baptist Church Barre Louis Hall Elliot Fair Londonderry Douglas Brayton Stowe Curtis W. Smith First Methodist Church Lancaster N.H

Jehovah's Witnesses to Hold Three Day Assembly in Middlebury

A three day circuit assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses will take place at the Municipal Building auditorium in Middlebury March 13 to 15 with 500 or more delegates from 16 congregations. Bennington Congregation presiding minister Claude Church announced the event and noted the theme Around the World with Jehovah's Witnesses. Charles V. Henry and Carl W. Steinhart from Brooklyn will be featured speakers.

Middlebury Jehovah's Witnesses Municipal Building Bennington Claude Church Jehovah’s Witnesses Church Charles V. Henry Carl W. Steinhart Brooklyn N.Y

New Religious Book Uncovers The Common Principles of Faith

George W. Cornell argues for a shared Christian ground spanning Protestantism Catholicism and Orthodoxy. He draws on twelve years as AP religion editor and stresses that insights come from the Christian community, not his own invention.

New York George W. Cornell Cornell

Math for Teachers Session at UVM

The University of Vermont hosts a seven week summer institute in mathematics for elementary teachers funded by a $32,500 NSF grant. Thirty Vermont teachers will learn advanced math topics and return to train peers in in service courses impacting about 1,000 students.

Burlington University of Vermont University National Science Foundation NSF Vermont United States UVM Institute UVM N. James Schoonmaker Ruth Izzo Joseph Izzo Princi Institute

Bennington Church Services Across Town

Local church listings show schedules for Unitarian Fellowship, Roman Catholic, Protestant, and evangelical congregations in Bennington and Old Bennington. Multiple churches publish Sunday worship times, Sunday School, Bible studies, youth programs, and midweek services, with specific hours and locations for each parish.

Clergy and church services listed for Vermont and New York towns

A long directory lists churches across Bennington Shaftsbury Wilmington Manchester North Pownal Arlington Hoosick Falls and surrounding areas with parish names clergy titles and multiple service times including masses worships and catechism classes. Entries note Rev names including MaccDonald Nicker son Buckley Hatch Scott and Mills among others plus parish locations such as Saint James Saint John the Baptist and Lady of Lourdes.

City Bars Cigarette Sales to Teenagers

Parma City Council passes ordinance banning cigarette and tobacco product sales to anyone under 18 even with parental notes. First offense carries a 25 to 100 dollar fine, with 50 to 300 dollars and 5 to 60 days in jail for subsequent offenses.

Cleveland Ohio Parma

Congregationalists Set $20,000 Assembly Building Drive

Vermont Congregational Conference announces Rev. Charles P. Calcagni will chair a committee to raise 20 000 for a Northfield assembly building at the church camp. The project follows a May 1963 Essex Junction vote authorizing construction and ongoing progress under Northfield contractor Gilbert S. Knapp.

Springfield Vermont Congregational Conference Charles P. Calcagni First Congregational Church of Northfield Essex Junction Congregational Church Camp Commission Gilbert S. Knapp Northfield Contractor

Catholic Group Considers Study of School Religion

The Diocesan Religion Council of Burlington met in Rutland on February 8 to review a planned research effort by Rev. John Connell and others. The study would compare Catholic high school religion with the social studies curriculum, examining aims, organization, weekly periods, teacher prep, teaching aids, and credits. A 1964 Teachers Institute in Burlington was also discussed for October.

Burlington Diocese of Rutland John Connell Catholic University of America Washington Diocesan Rice Memorial High School Charlies P. Davignon St. Michael's High School Montpelier Father O'Connell Vermont Vermon Vermox Teachers’ Institute Sturlington

Swede sells grindstones to Cuba for sugar cane knives

Visby based Gotlands Slipstenbolag reports the sale of 20,000 grindstones to Cuba. The stones are intended for sharpening sugar cane knives used in the cane harvesting process. The deal highlights Swedish export ties with Cuba during the period.

Visby Sweden Gotlands Slipstenbolag Cuba

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