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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1966

Page

6

Bishop's Company Presents Play on President Wilson

The Bishop's Company returns to St. Peter's Church in North Bennington at 8 p.m. August 11 with Step Down to Glory by Gary Heilsberg. The play follows Woodrow Wilson's career to explore world peace and global struggle in a bold straightforward portrayal.

Bishop’s Company Bennington St. Peter’s Church Gary Heilsberg Woodrow Wilson Wilson Cary Grayson Edith Galt Wilson Canada St. Peter’s Pleasant Street

Old Home Day Planned By Sandgate Church Women

The Sandgate Methodist Church women plan Old Home Day on August 7 at 2 p.m. Former members and friends are invited to fellowship. Richard A. Snelling, Shelburne, announces his candidacy for governor and will speak. A pre-service cook-out at 11:30 a.m. features hamburgers and salads. Repairs and redecorating planned for the church and fellowship hall. Committees led by Mrs. Leon E. Mears, Mrs. Ralph Tudor, and Mrs. Fred Lemberg.

Sandgate Sandgate Methodist Church Fellowship of Service Richard A. Snelling Shelburne Granville Greenwold Robert Jordan Manchester Leon E. Mears Ralph Tudor Fred Lemberg

Bennington area church schedules Sunday worships and activities

A list of Bennington area church services includes First Baptist Morning Worship at 8:30 and 11 with Rev. H Glenn Payne preaching Fresh Manna Every Morning and Paul Williams as soloist. Vermont Soldiers Home hosts morning worship with Rev W Earle Forman. Methodist Sandgate outlines services and a Bible school. Old First Church Old Bennington features guest pastor Norris L Tibbetts and music. Church of Christ events cover Bible classes worship, radio programs, and an all church picnic weather permitting. First Church of Christ Scientist details weekly services and reading room hours.

Richard Lenehan God Clara Sweet Harold Andrew Oakes St Lenehan WBTN H. Glenn Payne Paul Williams Faulkes Flagler Gabezon Edwards Baptist Youth Fellowship Boy Scout Troop Zion White Chapel Chapel Road Bennington OLD First Church Old Bennington Norris L. Tibbetts West Arlington John Mason Cleay Bruno Huhn Harold McDonald Jr J. S. Bach W. W. Wallace Duncan Campbells Hotel Putnam Jesus Jairus John Jesus Christ

Annual State Grange Service at Woodstock Church

Green Mountain Grange hosted the 20th annual Vermont State Grange church service at the First Congregational Church in Woodstock followed by a picnic and program by the State Grange home economics division. Organist Miss Elizabeth Atwater led the prelude as state officers entered to Procession music. Everett A. Williard of Newport state master gave the welcome with Miss Susan Hutchins and Mrs. Winifred Gary among speakers. Rev. Eldon Bucklin delivered the sermon and benediction.

Woodstock Green Mountain Grange Vermont State Grange First Congregational Church State Grange Elizabeth Atwater Susan Hutchins Bomoseen Norman Boynton Everett A. Williard Newport Winifred Gary Mary Johnson Connecticut River Grange Dairy Princess Mennonite Eldon ©. Bucklin State Gange Elnora Watson Belle Decker Wells Marjorie Patch Saxtons River Ally Kittell Sheldon State Home Economics Committee Helen Platt North Bennington Carrol Judd Enosburg Falls John Patch Lowery Vergennes Dorothy Fisher Alice Perry Ira Marion Harbour Bennington Deborah Blaisdell Susan Terhune Orleans Cynthia Hoisington Ely Constance Stryker East Corinth Louise West Bakersfield Ruth Whitaker Putney Pomona Decker Flora Patch Florence Hattat Hazel Hickson Norwich The Grange Caroline Hall Platt Jérald Gobie Windsor Oliver Hudson Kelly Maurice Wewell Sax

Church attendance grows in America reports Gallup

A nationwide Gallup survey for Catholic Digest shows 38 percent of Americans attend church every Sunday in 1966, up from 32 percent in 1952. The never attend rate remains 32 percent, while occasional attendance drops to 30 percent. Catholics remain more faithful than Protestants, with about two thirds at Mass weekly.

George Gallup Catholic Digest America

Woman's Society hosts Summer School at Castleton State College

The Troy Conference School of Christian Mission will hold a four day Summer School at Castleton State College July 19 to 22 with the theme Christian Being and Christian Doing. Instructors include Miss Sarah Parrott Mrs John M Norris and the Rev William G Vigne. Staff members include Mrs Leslie A Secor Mrs Charles W Peck Miss Ruth Noyes Mrs Walter J Whitney and Mrs George St Mary.

Castleton Woman’s Society of Christian Service Troy Methodist Conference Castleton State College Troy Conference School of Christian Mission Sarah Parrott Joint Commission On Education and Cultivation John M. Norris Argentina William G. Vigne Methodist Church Delmar Leslie A. Secor Ballston Lake N.Y Charles W. Peck Gloversville Ruth Noyes Walter J. Whitney George St. Mary Greenwich

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