Supreme Court to Hear School Prayer Arguments
UPI reports the Supreme Court will hear Murray a Baltimore student who objects to daily Lord's Prayer in public schools and a related case on Bible reading in Pennsylvania. The decision could banish religious exercises from public schools.
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UPI
William J. Murray III
Baltimore
U. S. Supreme Court
Murray
Pennsylvania
America
New York
Richard B. Dierenfield
McAlester College
St. Paul, Minn
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South
Midwest
West
Dierenfield
William Murray
Madalyn E. Murray
Ment
Supreme Court
America for Christ Sunday Activities At Area Churches
Area churches plan services and events for Lent and World Day of Prayer. First Baptist shares activities for youth, Easter observance planning, and a church school offering. St Peter's, Second Congregational, Missionary Alliance, and First Methodist outline Holy Communion, Lenten services, and youth activities. Courts battle over government establishment of religion discussed in accompanying editorial.
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America For Christ
First Baptist Church
Church
Lorelei Lewis
Main St
Second Congregational Church
Cancer Crusade Luncheon Opens Vermont ACS Drive
Dr. William A. Flood of Putnam Memorial Hospital will speak at the Cancer Crusade kickoff at Mt. Anthony Country Club Tuesday. Registration 10:30 to 11, lunch at 12:30, topic Education As An Aid To Early Diagnosis of Cancer. Attendees include General Ernest N. Harmon and Mrs. Emma Wolynec. ACS board members Dr. Curtis M. Flory and Dr. Howard T. Guare. Bennington county fund chairman is Mrs. James P. O Neil. town chairs to be announced.
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William A. Flood
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Cancer Crusade
Mt. Anthony Country Club
American Cancer Society
Vermont
Flood
Ernest N. Harmon
Norwich University
Emma Wolynec
Montpelier
Curtis M. Flory
Howard T. Guare
ACS
Bennington County
James P. O’neil
Arlington
Lenten Union Services Set Feb 27 to Apr 12 Across Bennington Churches
The Bennington Council of Churches announces a series of Union Lenten Services from Ash Wednesday February 27 to April 12. Ash Wednesday service begins at 7 30 p m at Second Congregational Church led by Rev Stephen C Greene with guest preacher Rev H Glenn Payne from First Baptist Church on March 3 at 7 30 p m at Old First Church. Subsequent weeks feature Rev Robert P Bell with Rev Angus J Mac Donald of Shaftsbury Methodist Church March 10 at 7 30 p m at Pownal Baptist Church and Rev John Hatch with Rev Charles J Parsley of North Bennington Congregational Church March 17 at 7 30 p m at Missionary Alliance Church. Rev Cornelius W Clarke will lead worship and preach March 24 at 7 30 p m at First Methodist Church with Rev Melvin J McGaughey and Rev Leonard Bass of Troy Con-
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St. Peter’s Church
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Bennington Council of Churches
Second Congregational
Stephen C. Greene
H. Glenn Payne
First Baptist Church
Old First
Robert P. Bell
Angus J. MacDonald
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
Pownal Baptist Church
John Hatch
Charles J. Parsley
North Bennington
First Methodist Church
Melvin J. McGaughey
Leonard Bass
Troy Con
Wilmington Episcopalians Elect Officers
The newly formed Episcopal group in Wilmington elected Kenworth L. Kimball warden Mrs. Nicholas Harvey secretary and Dr. Lynde Kimball treasurer They will meet monthly for Holy Communion at Grange Hall The Rev Donald A Webster was named missioner by Bishop Butterfield. The group will hear speakers from St Michael's Brattleboro and St Peter's.
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Wilmington
Episcopal
Kenworth L. Kimball
Nicholas Harvey
Lynde Kimball
Grange Hall
Donald A. Webster
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Harvey Pr. Butterfield
St. Michael's Episcopal Church
Brattleboro
St. Peter’s
Navy Seeks Women For Officer's School
Applications from college graduates aged 18 to 27 to enter the Women Officers' School at Newport Rhode Island for the June 30 class start were announced by Cmdr John J Meager. Applicants must be accredited college graduates of high moral character and physically and mentally fit for naval service. Appointments may be arranged through Navy recruiter W E Talbert at North Adams post office building.
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Newport
R.I
Cmdr
John J. Meager
Navy
Albany
N.Y
W.E. Talbert
ADCS
USN
North Adams Post Office
West Baden Hotel Transforms Into Jesuit Seminary
West Baden Indiana once housed the famed West Baden Springs Hotel now serves as West Baden College a Jesuit school for philosophy and theology. The domed circular resort opened June 14 1902 and later closed 1932 amid stock crash and changing fortunes. Ballard sold the hotel to the Jesuits February 7 1934 ending gambling era and repurposing the property for religious use.
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Ind
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Indiana
West Baden College
Jesuits
Chicago
Detroit
Lee W. Sinclair
Sinclair
Charles Edward Ballard
Ballard
Hugoo. Slodemyer
Xavier University
Suburban Churches and Clergy Schedules in Pownal Center Area
A compact listing of church services across multiple denominations in Pownal Center and suburbs. It notes times for worship, Sunday School, masses, catechism, confessions, youth fellowships, and special services including Epiphany observances. Key churches include Federated, First Baptist, First Congregational, United Church, Zion Episcopal, St James Episcopal, St Paul Roman Catholic, and North Pownal Community Church.
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Bennington Area Churches Schedule A to Z
A long listing of church services and times across Bennington and surrounding areas. Notable churches include Alliance Missionary Alliance, First Church of God, Unitarian Fellowship, Kingdom Hall, St. Francis de Sales, St. Peter's Episcopal, and First Church of Christ Scientist with Masses, worship, Sunday School, BYF and youth programs, and special sermons indicated.
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Alliance Youth Fellowship
Toledo student first woman enrolled at Capital Seminary
A 21 year old Toledo woman, Margaret Clarkson, becomes the first fulltime woman student at Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary, Capital University. She will graduate in three years due to the Lutheran Church in America not ordaining women ministers. Clarkson aims for a Ph.D. and a career in pastoral counseling or teaching.
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Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary
Capital University
Lutheran Church In America
Margaret Clarkson
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