Forum Will Survey Contemporary Crises
The Old First Church Barn in Old Bennington hosts six Wednesday evenings at 8 p.m. from Feb 19 to March 26 on Christians and the Contemporary Crises. Lecturers include Dr James M Toolan on marital and family crisis. Dr Sheare Satterthwaite on conservation and pollution. Dr Edward H Moscovitch on the urban crisis. John Karol Adaman on the New York Vermont Summer Project. R Arnold Ricks on war and peace. and Gerald M Surrette on population and poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old First Church
Old Bennington
James M. Toolan
New York- Vermont
John Karol Adamant
R. Arnold Ricks
Social Science Division
Bennington College
Priests Explain Liturgy Changes Across Vermont Churches
Three priests from the Diocesan Liturgy Commission travel statewide to explain changes in the liturgy. Rev. Rosario Morency, Rev. Julien LaFlamme, and Rev. George Murtagh conduct seminars on the Offeratory, the Eucharistic Prayer, and church music. They have held workshops in Barre, Morrisville, and St Johnsbury, with Newport next. The forum invites clergy and also adolescents, parents, and grandparents to join.
Hoosick Youth Retreat At Gove Hill Vermont
Hoosick youths from Hoosick and West Hoosick Baptist Churches attend a 48 hour winter retreat at Gove Hill Vermont, with 25 teens departing Sunday for supper. program includes a winter mini Olympics life mission labs and films. Also a Philadelphia Roman Catholic youth group attends. accompanying adults include David Filkins and Rev Raimund Tumbleston. Boy Scout Sunday observed in Hoosick Baptist Church with seven Troop 67 Scouts assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick
N.Y
West Hoosick
Gove Hill
South Strafford
Hoosick Four Corners
Vermont Baptists
Sherman Herrington
Sandra Pine
Raimund Tumbleston
Hoosick, N.Y
Hoosick Baptist Church
Troop 67
Robert Appel
Brian Appel
Gerald Herrington
Kevin Herrington
David Pierce
Scott Sharkey
Vaughn Sharkey
Author Frederick Buechner to Speak at Shrove Tuesday Luncheon
Manchester event features Frederick Buechner of Rupert as guest of honor at a 12 30 p m luncheon sponsored by the Zion Parish Library Committee. Tickets cost 1 50 each, must be bought in advance at the Zion parish house. no sales on the day. Buechner, author of The Hungering Dark, will read from the work and discuss themes from his novels and non fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Frederick Buechner
Rupert
Zion Parish Library Committee
Zion
Buechner
Seabury Press
Phillips - Exeter Academy
Exeter
N.H
Dorset United Church
Library Committee
Jehovahs Witnesses stress law and order in study program
The Bennington congregation announced a six month Bible study plan focusing on lawful behavior and respect for authorities. Led by Harvey R. Hiatt and built on a seminar in St. Albans, the program invites community members to join free home Bible instruction beginning this Sunday at 1 30 p.m. at Kingdom Hall 601 Gage St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munity
St. Albans
Harvey R. Hiatt
Harry A. Fetzik
Hiatt
Kingdom Hall
Gage St
Bennington Area Church Events Schedule Highlights
Local church and ecumenical activities list weekly services classes and meetings across Old Bennington North Bennington and Petersburg New York. Notable items include junior choir rehearsals at Church Barn 10 15 a m, worship services with sermons by Rev Arvel M Steece and Rev Joseph D Huse, and a film showing Misfits at Petersburg Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bennington
Church School
Arvel M. Steece
Church Street
James M. Toolan
Ladies Aid Society
Melvin R. McGaughey
Bennington
Frederick Dyckman
Guy Morse
Girl
Sanctuary
Baptist Church
North Bennington
BYF
Women’s Fellowship
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
Elwin M. Ellis
Talk on the Holy Land by Shaftsbury WSCS
Mrs A Ranney Galusha presented slides from Israel in Shaftsbury at a WSCS meeting titled I Walked Where Jesus Walked. The talk featured gear from Nazareth and samples of local crafts. The group discussed clothing donations and assistance for needy families, with details on drop-off at the CEO Service Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
A. Ranney Galusha
Holy Land
Jesus
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
Galusha
Israel
YMCA
Stella Hawkins
Dewey Bronson
WSCS
Angus MacDonald
Francis Peters
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Sheare Satterthwaite
Center, Environmental Studies
Williams College
Edward H. Moscovitch
Williams College Economics Department
Gerald M. Surrette
Hoosick Youth
Jehoveah’s Witnesses
Jehovah’s Witnesses
First Congregational Church
Second Congregational Church
Bethlehem
Board of Law, Life and Work Vista
Ecumenical Center
Society OF Friends
Quakers
North Rupert
First Baptist Church
Manchester Center
Lord
Joseph D. Huse
Congregational Church
Donald L. Dixon
the Baptist Church
Missionary Alliance Church
Bible School
Richard Lenehan
Miriam Chase
Women’s Missionary Prayer Fellowship
Velma Thayer
Burgess Road
St, John the Baptist Catholic Church
Faith Bible Baptist Church
Woodford Hollow
Kenneth Schwebel
ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Edward B. Geyer Jr
Jesse M. Corum III
Rabbi Goldberg
Pilgrim Fellowship
Madelaine St. Amand
United Counseling Service
H. Glenn Payne
Colgate Hall
First United Methodist Church
James Denton
Eugene Kosche
Unitarian-Universalist
Bennington Unitarian Fellowship
Peter J. Wilson
Brandeis University
Bennington Free Library
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Hotel Putnam
ST. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
C.G. Belcher
St. James
Rectory Chapel
Community Church
Pownal Center
First Church OF God
W. Earle Forman
Wilmington
Henry A. Peck
Our Lady OF Fatima
ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains
Russell Gale
Vermont
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Pownal
United Church
Dorset - East Rupert
Hal C. Miller
Church OF Christ
Jerry Moffitt
Watch Tower
Congregational Bible Study
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Masonic Temple
Main St
Methodist Church
West Arlington
John E. Geer
Federated Church East
North Pownal
Gary Bailey
Save Superi Rt. 67A
MAA
Bennington Amoth Mart
Triple
Grand Union Empire
Adams Clothes Shop
Rt. 7
Manchester Ctr
Atkins and Gould
Atkins
Nichals
Frere Ouperba
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Oneida
Hanson
Walbridge
National
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