Arlington High seniors inducted into National Honor Society
Three Sandgate seniors from Arlington High School were initiated into the National Honor Society last Thursday. The honorees are Karen McCarthy, Ralph Ferris, and Keith Squiers, each recognized for scholarship leadership character and service. Friends of Mrs Harriman, a regular visitor, attended the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandgate
Arlington High School
Karen McCarthy
John McCarthy
Ralph Ferris
Clifford Ferris
Keith Squiers
Bernard Squiers
William Harriman
Bazaar Names Booth Chairmen For Christmas in August Event
Arlington area announces chairmen for St. James Episcopal Church Christmas in August Bazaar on August 3. Lists include aprons country clothes house and hostess shop dolls toys and garden items with chairs for posters and silent auction. Overall chair is Miss Elise Phillips of Sunderland.
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Herbert W. Congdon
Eugene V. Pelham
C. Merwin Crofut
Vermont Goodies
Lawrence Brush
Carl Towery
William F. McGuire
Harry Goeckler
Guy Kagey
Women of
Sunderland School Association Set Final Meeting Time
The final meeting before summer recess is at 7 p.m. Monday at the Town House. Members should note the hour change. Four primary grades will present a musical. All parents and friends are invited. refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunderland
Sunderland School Association
Episcopal Bishop To Confirm Class At St Peter's
The Rt. Rev. Harvey D. Butterfield bishop of Vermont will visit St. Peter's Church Sunday Whitsun Day to conduct confirmation services and celebrate the Eucharist at 4 30 p.m. Thirteen are in the confirmation class of adults and young people and three will be received from other communions. The service will be followed by a supper for the confirmands. A meeting of the vestry will be held in the School Street rectory after supper at 7 p.m. The Bishop will meet briefly with the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey D. Butterfield
Vermont
St. Peter’s Church
Whitsun Day
School Street
Witnesses Sponsor Three Conventions in 60 Days
Claude F. Church announces Watchtower conventions will be three events this year with Milwaukee added alongside New York and Los Angeles. The New York gathering runs July 7 14 at Yankee Stadium drawing about 125000. 22 worldwide conventions will follow in 60 days sending about 550 delegates from US and Canada to Europe Asia Australia and the Philippines before Los Angeles closing the series.
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United States
Claude F. Church
Bennington
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
Milwaukee
New York
Los Angeles
Church
New York Mets
Yankee Stadium
Canada
Europe
Asia
Australia
Philippines
Hawaii
Area Churches List Morning Services Across Bennington Region
Readout of church services across Bennington area including Wilmington East Dorset Hoolick Falls and Pownal. Denominations include Episcopal Roman Catholic Baptist Methodist Congregational and Adventist with varied mass times worship hours and Sunday School schedules.
Episcopal Bishop Urges End to Racial Bias in Vermont
Burlington Vermont The Rt Rev Harvey D Butterfield bishop of Vermont issues a Pastoral Letter urging end to racial and national discrimination. The message reads at all 51 parishes urging prayer and support for those seeking equality, tied to the DiocesanConvention stance and clergy discussions in Chester.
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Burlington
Harvey D. Butterfield
Vermont
Episcopal Church
Veremont
Chester
Brothers In Christ
Art Sale To Benefit Art Center In Manchester Vermont
Trustees of the Southern Vermont Art Center announced a $5200 gift from the Andrew Wyeth watercolor Turkey Cove Ledge auction. The donor, Mrs. Bartlett Arkell of Manchester and New York, earmarked $2600 for the Music Series Fund and $2600 for the Gallery Lighting Fund. The lighting project, designed by Art Center members, aims to complete a $3500 upgrade. The center opens June 3 with a garden sculpture show and June 22 to July 7 hosts The Eight paintings. The note urges ongoing support and calls for end to Vermont racial discrimination citing Pentecost themes and peace through righteousness.
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Manchester
Andrew Wyeth
Turkey Cove Ledge
Southern Vermont Art Center
Bartlett Arkell
New York
SVA
Art Center
Bennington Churches Offer Diverse Services
A listings-style notice details weekly worship times and programs for Bennington churches. St. Peter’s Episcopal and several other congregations across Bennington share morning Holy Communion, parish Eucharist, youth groups, Bible studies, and Sunday School. Services occur at varied times including 7:30 a.m., 9:45 a.m., and 11:00 a.m., with additional events such as confirmations, prayer meetings, and fellowship activities noted. Local religious groups represented include St. Peter’s, Seventh Day Adventist, Quakers, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Old Stone Church, Congregational Church, and Catholic parishes, among others.
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Alliance Youth Fellowship
North Bennington
American Humanist Founder Speaks Sunday
Dr. Edwin H. Wilson, longtime Unitarian minister and co founder of the American Humanist Association, will speak at the Unitarian Fellowship this Sunday on Humanism and Unitarianism. He led the association for about 40 years and recently retired as executive director to become editor of The Humanist.
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Edwin H. Wilson
Wilson
Unitarian Fellowship
Chicago
Dayton
Schenectady
Salt Lake City
University of Chicago
The
American Humanist Association
Association
Humanist
Bennington Church and Community Meeting Schedule
Next week at First Baptist and First Methodist in Bennington outline church meetings Kids events and choir rehearsals. Christian Science service emphasizes opposition to hypnotism with Bible Lesson on Ancient and Modern Necromancy readings from Jeremiah and Science and Health text.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Israel
Science
Mary Baker Eddy
Regional Hebrew Leader to Speak Here Monday
Rabbi Alexander M. Schindler regional director of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations will speak on Reform Judaism Monday at 8 p.m. at Temple Beth El. He oversees federation activities in six New England states and the 1600 member Temple Youth program. Schindler, a Munich native and son of Yiddish poet Eliezer Schindler, has lived in the U.S. since 1938 and was ordained in 1953. He served Worcester Temple Emanuel and World War II ski troops. he authored From Discrimination to Extermination and edits book reviews for CCAR Journal. Attendees welcome.
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Alexander M. Schindler
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Federation of Reform Temples
New England
Temple Beth el
Reform Judaism
Ams
New England Federation of Temple Youth
Munich
Germany
Eliezer Schindler
United States
College of the City of
New York
Hebrew Union College
Cincinnati
Ohio
West Virginia
State Hospital
Worcester
Mass
Temple Emanuel
Ski
Council of Churches Plans Annual Meeting
John P. Riddle will preside at the Bennington Council of Churches annual meeting at 8 p.m. Monday in the Old First Church Barn. Delegates from area churches will attend to hear reports from the president Rev. Robert P. Bell and Treasurer Mrs. Dean F. Hanson. The Executive Committee plans a new constitution, the Finance Committee outlines the next year’s budget, and the Nominating Committee led by Rev. Melvin R. McGaughey will present officer nominations. The meeting is open to the public.
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First Methodist Church
Bennington
John P. Riddle
Melvin R. McGaughey
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Fred Zinn
Silvermine
Norwalk
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Joseph Schafers
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Fort DIX
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Holliday Drive
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Alvan Lawrence
Patti Fleetwood
Isabelle King
Hoolick N.Y
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Taylor B. Light
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Federated Church
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C.G. Belcher
Woodeford Hollow
Christian Advent Faith Bible
Ruth E. Smith
Albert Center
Hoolick Falls
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Joel B. Miller
Immaculate Conception
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E.H. Nickerson
St. Paul's
Donald C. Kelly
First Baptist Church
Godfrey Parker
R. L. Clayton
Pownal
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James Bagley
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St. Peter's Episcopal
Pleasant St
Frederick B. Wolf
Donald B. Webster
Assoc
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Burgess Road
Ronald Seeley
Religious Society of Friends
Quakers
Missionary Alliance Church
Crescent Boulevard
Cornelius W. Clarke
Jehovahs Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
Main St
Old Stone Church
Elwin Els
Pioneer Girls
Alfred Scott
St. John the Baptist
Walter F. Miller
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First Church of Christ Scientist
Hillside Street
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Ellen J. Gird
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Sacred Heart Church
Joseph Wiseman
St. Francis de Sales
Msgr. Francis B. Flanagan
Soldiers’ Home
Earle W. Forman
First Church of God
Bennington Road
Hicks Avenue
W. Earle Forman
Bennington Free Library
Union and Silver Sts
E. H. Wilson
Bennington Church of Christ
South St
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S. C. Greene
Main Street
Just
Fienberg
Stration
Stratton, Vermont
TEL. Valley
Speaks Sunday
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Christian Education Building Council
Woodford City
Christian Science
Central Conference of American Rabbis Journal
Rabbi A.M. Schindler
Council of Churches
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Walbridge
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