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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1970

Page

3

Hypocrisy in church sex statements across denominations

United Presbyterian Church and other major bodies faced criticism as commissions draft “modern Christian views” on sexuality print reports paid by denom funds yet labeled not official. Critics call the device hypocritical while ministers deny responsibility for the positions publicized.

America United Presbyterian Church United Church of Christ Lutheran Church In America Chicago Council On Church and Society William

Local Church to Host Singer of Sacred Songs

Alan McGill one of America s most recorded sacred song artists will present Christian songs and testimony at 7 30 p m Friday at Missionary Alliance Church Crescent Boulevard His career spans Capitol Sacred Zondervan and Word labels with 16 long play albums 12 still in distribution He and wife Nancy reside in Baltimore and have logged about 4000 personal appearances scheduling often includes multiple states and venues The pastor invites all to attend this event described as the shortest 90 minutes on record.

Alan McGill America Missionary Alliance Crescent Boulevard McGill Capitol Sacred Zondervan Word Word Records Baltimore Nancy California Hollywood Christian Richard Lenehan

Bennington Area Churches Schedule and Events

A detailed list of worship services, sermons, and church activities across Bennington area congregations including Methodist, Federated, Congregational, Episcopal, Catholic, Baptist, Kingdom Hall, Quaker, and Church of Christ members. Notable items include sermons by Stacy Evans and Rev. Jerone J. Hevey Jr., Holy Communion observances, nursery provisions, and upcoming Vacation Church School announcements.

First Congregational Church Manchester Jerone J. Hevey Jr First Baptist Church Servants of Jesus Christ H. Glenn Payne Colgate Hall Congregational Church United Church of Christ North Bennington Max H. Webster

Witnesses Attend Assembly at Fenway Park Boston

Members of the Bennington congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses attend the Men of Goodwill convention at Fenway Park in Boston. Harvey Hiatt cites rising attendance due to belief the Bible speaks truth on vital matters and promises practical counsel for current needs and the future. D. C. Adams of Watchtower will deliver the feature address, Saving the Human Race in the Way, Sunday at 3 p.m.

Bennington Jehovah's Witnesses Men of Goodwill Fenway Park Boston Harvey Hiatt Fenway Park Assembly Assembly D.C. Adams Watchtower Headquarters

Dartmouth Chaplain Receives Grant to Study Abortion

Dartmouth College chaplain Paul W. Rahmeier, adviser to the Dartmouth Christian Union, is one of 10 educators nationwide to win Danforth Foundation Underwood Fellowships for 1970 71. He will conduct a three month study of the legal medical and religious aspects of abortion and seek to present a informed Christian perspective. He will interview legal medical and religious experts and compare emotional impacts on women in different circumstances while aiming to form a measured ethical stance.

Hanover N.H Paul W. Rahmeier Dartmouth College Dartmouth Christian Union Rahmeier Underwood Danforth Foundation U.S. Supreme Court

Vermont Conference names Denny administrative officer

The Vermont Conference of the United Church of Christ unanimously called Bradford H. Denny of Northfield to a full time post in administration and finance. He will oversee property, insurance, and Christian world mission and assist the executive minister with statistical records for about 180 churches and 27,000 members. Denny, a Dartmouth graduate and former Vermont legislator, will start Aug. 17 and bring prior experience from the Barre Times Argus and Rutland Daily Herald. He is married with three children and a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church.

Roland T. Heacock Congregational Church Staffordville Conn First United Methodist Church New Milford Steven Heacock Second Adventist Church Heacock Howard University Yale Divinity School Boston University School of Theology Lincoln Congregational Church Brockton Mass Springfield Philadelphia Stafford Springs Infantry NAACP Lucille LaCour Athens Weston Burlington Vermont Northfield High School Dartmouth College Union Barre Times Argus Rutland Daily Herald United States Marine Corps Reserve Denny House of Representatives St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Northfield

State Grange To Hold Annual Service Sunday

Norwich Vermont Grange to conduct its 23rd annual church service at 11:30 a.m. in the Congregational Church with Rev Elden Bucklin as chaplain and Royal Cutts Linda Larocque Blanche Merrill Clarence Haynes and a Junior Grange rep assisting. A basket lunch follows on church grounds. A sewing contest dress review and music by a Grange choir and Mrs Myra Adams will highlight the afternoon, with Everett Wilard as guest speaker.

Norwich Vermont Grange Elden G. Bucklin Putney State Grange Royal Cutts Townshend Linda Larocque East Sandolph Blanche Merrill North Hyde Park Clarence Haynes Middletown Springs Prince Myra Adams Bradford Grange University Clarence Belle) Decker Pawlet Beatrice White Greensboro Hazel Hickson Lowry Vergennes Grange Everett Wilard Montpelier

Miner Rescued After 10 Days Finds Faith in Mine

W V miner Joe Fitzwater emerged from the Hominy Falls Mine after 235 hours trapped by flood water. He credits the ordeal with a conversion to Christianity and now speaks at churches across West Virginia about his faith and desire to become a minister.

Sissonville W. Va Joe Fitzwater West Virginia Fitzwater Hominy Falls Balding Fitzwater

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