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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1969
Page
3
The Roman Catholic Church has made progress in six months toward public support for parochial schools. Supporters see it as protection from financial peril, while opponents deem state aid to religious schools unconstitutional.
Theosophists describe their movement as an approach to life not a religion. Joy Mills notes their aim to reconcile science religion and philosophy. The group founded by Blavatsky and Olcott in 1875 claims 35000 members with headquarters in Adyar India. Separate civic debates show 26 states considering aid to nonpublic schools including free bus service and textbooks with Pennsylvania challenged in federal court.
A dense list of worship services across Bennington and neighboring towns. It catalogs times, church names, and clergy including Rev. Kenneth Schwebel at Faith Bible Baptist and Rev. Elwin M. Ellis at Old Stone Church, with additional notes on Holy Days, Sunday School, and midweek gatherings.
In Rutland the Episcopal Diocese of Vermont agreed to assist the Vermont Poor People's Congress by organizing a statewide effort to secure adequate water for low income rural residents. A county by county approach will coordinate with Technical Action Panels and funding will be sought for a broad project beyond drilling rigs.
Stanley Courtwright Kemmerer was ordained a deacon at St. Peter's in a June 24 Episcopal service. The Rt. Rev. Harvey D. Butterfield officiated. Kemmerer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Kemmerer, is a Middlebury graduate who studied at Hartford Theological Seminary and Church Divinity School of the Pacific. He serves as vicar of St. Paul's in Durant Iowa. The ceremony included multiple clergy from Vermont churches and a Middlebury College chaplain sermon, followed by an informal reception.
The Vermont YWCA district will hold its annual World Fellowship Tea at 2 p.m. Wednesday at 270 Grove St. Mrs. Byron McCoy hosts. Miss Marlee Glodzik will perform Shostakovich piano concerto No 2. Mrs. Earle Brailey will introduce the program and guest speaker Mrs. Catlin outlines Be Yourself You Do Count.
Sen. Winston L. Prouty announces a 59600 Social and Rehabilitation Service grant to the Vermont Sheltered Workshop and a 20700 Health Services Administration grant to the city of Winooski for its Model Cities program in Washington D.C.
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