Church Women United Annual Meeting Recap in Bennington
The Church Women United annual meeting at Old First Congregational Church in Old Bennington featured remarks by Mrs. A Banney Galusha and a report by Mrs. Alvan Lawrence. Highlights included the April General Assembly in Bennington with national director Mrs. Caspar Jones, co chaired sessions by Mrs. Paul Crane and Mrs. Carl Jolivette, and a seven-clergy concelebration. The year included two mission study series, guest speakers from Jehovah’s Witnesses to Unitarian groups, and a Waterbury Project committee forming to welcome back mental patients.
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Carl Jolivette
Robert Gibbs
First United Methodist Church
Christ
Dean Hansen
Leonard Morse
Holy Cross
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Jane Hanks
Thailand
Kendall Rich
William B. Abernethy
Robert Condon
Home, Inc
Earle W. Forman
Theodore Shatagin
John Irons Jr
BREF
Leonard Black
Margaret Hanifin
Bennington United Counseling Service
Marion Hardy
Waterbury
State Hospital
Herbert Sanderson Sr
Alfred Scott
Daniel Holland
Office of Economic Opportunity
Robert Flynn
Marian Harris
Nancy Anthony
Bennington County
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Bennington
William Castle Sr
Martha Brooks
Molly Stark
the Christian University
Japan
Arlington church holds annual parish meeting
The St James Episcopal Church annual parish meeting in Arlington, after a Dunbar Hall pot luck, heard reports from church groups. Three retiring vestrymen named a nominating committee to replace them for three years, with Lawrence Brush, Donald Brown and Richard Miles elected.
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Elise Phillips
Walter Crofut
Warning Annual Meeting Fire and Light District
Warned Arlington Fire and Light District voters to meet January 20 1969 at 8 00 PM at Arlington Memorial School to hear reports elect officers consider adding Mercury Vapor street lights vote a tax to cover liabilities and set future meeting dates. Also notice Sunderland Vermont special town school district meeting February 8 1969 to rescind bond authorization for 200000 to build a seven classroom school with state aid and a public notice from Sunderland selectmen.
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Arlington Fire & Light District
Arlington Memorial School
R. Emmett Smith
Arlington Fire & Light Dist
Sunderland Town School
Sunderland
Vermont
Sunderland Town
Zing
Sunderland Hill
Snow
Paul F
Ennis
Earle H
Hill John Keough
Carl D
Benjamin Sr
Clyde A
Dunlap Ilan
Unity Week Links Protestants and Catholics in Prayer
Protestants and Catholics worldwide observe Jan 18 25 as a week of prayer for Christian unity. After a decade of progress toward a common church the ecumenical movement slows, with internal Catholic dissensions and Protestant debates on church action. Younger clergy favor renewal over merger. COCU seeks to offer a merger plan to 25 million members, but acceptance hinges on canering enthusiasm.
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Reunion
Ecumenical Movement
Consultation On Church Union
COCU
COCA
Bro Thomas OBrien Overcame Doubtful Start Inspires Youth
ST LOUIS UPI Brother Thomas OBrien recalls being told he was not smart enough for college. He proved critics wrong by completing high school and college, earning an advanced degree, and teaching for 12 years. Now at Providence Junior High, he teaches multiple subjects and co directs a program aiding about 350 youths under 16 with 75 high school volunteers. He stresses building small successes to combat self defeating labels.
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Thomas
Providence Junior High School
St Peters Episcopal Church Sets Annual Meeting After Eucharist
St Peters Episcopal Church will hold its annual parish meeting Sunday after a 10 am Eucharist that replaces the usual service times. A buffet lunch follows in the parish hall before the business session discussing the budget committee reports vestry elections and a proposed vestry commission system.
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St. Peter’s
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
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