New Ministers for Latter-Day Saints Assigned in Region
Elder Richard T. King and Elder Donald D. Hulse have begun missionary service in New England under the New England Mission. King, from Garson Ontario, attended Ricks College and will study at Brigham Young University after two years. Hulse, from Blackfoot Idaho, has served in Sidney Nova Scotia and Billerica Massachusetts and plans to join the Armed Forces after his two year terms. The church supports a large, voluntary missionary program with about 13,400 young men and women serving 18 to 24 months at their own expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Richard T. King
Bennington
Donald D. Hulse
Elder King
Garson Onty
Canada
Ricks College
Rexburg
Idaho
Brigham Young University
Provo
Utah
France
Blackfoot
Elder Hulse
Sidney
Nova Scotia
Billerica
Mass
Named Moderator of Radio Apostolate in Vermont
Burlington The Most Rev. Robert F. Joyce bishop of Burlington names Rev. Roderick P. LaVallee assistant at St. Francis de Sales Church Bennington and district moderator for the Bennington District of the Diocesan Radio Apostolate. Father Anthony H. Brackett of Orwell, former assistant at St. Francis de Sales, is named district moderator for the Addison district of the CYO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Robert F. Joyce
Roderick P. LaVallee
St. Francis de Sales Church
Bennington
Diocesan Radio Apostolate
Anthony H. Brackett
Orwell
St. Francis de Sales
Addison
CYO
Sponsors Hobby Show At Shaftsbury Celebration
A Shaftsbury hobby, arts and crafts show will take place in the Shaftsbury Elementary School multi purpose room during the Firemen's Fourth of July Celebration. Sponsored by the Finance Committee of the First United Methodist Church, Shafts bury, the event invites local participation in needle work handiwork and hobby exhibits including rugs paintings exotic plants and collections of coins stamps minerals insects shells flowers and leaves. A collection of antique watches and guns has been promised. Exhibitors should contact co chairmen Eugene Kosche John Millington or Ernest Gratz. Admission is 25 cents and space is provided regardless of weather. The church W.S.C.S will sell homemade fudge at the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
First United Methodist Church
Eugene Kosche
John Millington
Ernest Gratz
Bennington area church events list multiple services and meetings
A dense schedule of worship services, sermons, Sunday schools, and church activities across Bennington area churches. Notable items include Second Congregational Church services with sermons on perceptual problems and outsiders, Missionary Alliance Bible School and worship, First United Methodist in Shaftsbury, Old Bennington Church Street entrance nursery, and St Marys in the Mountains. Also listed are St Peter's Episcopal, Congregational Church East Dorset, and other local churches with times, sermon topics, and nursery care notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
Church Street
First Baptist Church
Colgate Hall
Hawaiian church group to visit Old Bennington program
The Rev and Mrs Gilbert K Williams of Lihue First Church Kauai Hawaii with eight youths will present a Hawaiian music program at 8 p.m. Tuesday July 1 at the Church Barn Old First Church in Bennington. They travel from Grand Rapids Michigan after attending the National Association of Congregational Churches annual meeting and will tour historic New England sites before returning to Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert K. Williams
Lihue First Church
Kauai
Hawaii
First Congregational Church
Old Bennington
Williams
Old First Church
Grand Rapids
Mich
National Association of Congregational Churches
New England
Islands
Religion in America Seeks Better Jewish Relations In Theology
Christian theology in Catholic and Protestant circles moves toward affirming the continuing status of the old covenant with the Jews and recognizing they remain God’s people. The shift, urged by scholars and leaders, aims to reduce anti semitic attitudes and reshape relations. In Bennington four churches plan a joint summer union service with alternating homes and pulpits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
University of California
Charles Y. Glock
Rodney Stark
Marc H. Tanenbaum
The
American Jewish Committee
Theo
Logians
Paul
Rome
God
Reinhold Niebuhr
Union Theological Seminary
Krister Stendahl
Harvard Divinity School
Fourth of July shift tightens church page deadline
The Banner announces the church notes and news deadline moved up to noon Wednesday due to the Fourth of July holiday. All items for Saturday’s church page must reach the office by then.
Forman seeks 140 million reparations from church
James Forman urged the United Church of Christ to contribute 140 million dollars to a national black reparations drive and pressed the Synod to withdraw the church’s name from an injunction limiting access to Protestant group headquarters in New York City. A motion to suspend rules failed and was sent to committee as tensions rose at the General Synod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
James Forman
United Church of Christ
Forman
7Th General Synod
National Economic Development Conference
Riverside Dr
New York City
George Thomas
Ben Elton Cox
Chesapeake
General Synod
Keating Sworn U.S. Ambassador to India
Secretary of State William P. Rogers swore in former Senator Kenneth Keating as the new U.S. ambassador to India. Keating, 69, previously served as an associate justice of the New York Court of Appeals since 1965, succeeding Chester Bowles.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elder Richard T. King
Elder Donald D. Hulse
Ron
Moarec
Hanson Walbridge
Arlington
W.S.C.S
Second Congregational Church
Ed Peterson
Harrison Ave
Missionary Alliance Church
Richard Lenehan
Moses
Lenehan
Father
Angelo Roncalli
FIRST
Manchester
Jane Armstrong
Thiman
Congregational Church
East Dorset
Lester Tufts
Manchester Center
Mission: Impossible
Joseph D. Huse
ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Donald Robertson Woodward
Trinity Church
Lake Paran
Young People’s Fellowship
Baptist Church
Wilmington
Vermont
W. Earle Forman
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
George C. Mills
United Church
Dorset - East Rupert
Hal C. Miller
Church OF Christ
Jerry Moffitt
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah's Witnesses
Watch Tower
Congregational Bible Study
ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains
Russell Gale
First Church OF Christ Scientist
ST. John’s Chapel
ST. James Episcopal Church
West Hoosick
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
West Hoosick Baptist Church
Faith Bible Baptist Church
Woodford Hollow
Kenneth Schwebel
Methodist Church
West
John E. Geer
Federated Church East
North Pownal
Gary Bailey
Community Church
Pownal Center
Elwin M. Ellis
First Church OF God
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
Henry A. Peck
Our Lady OF Fatima
Society OF Friends
Quakers
Sandgate
ST. Francis DE Sales Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
ST. John the Baptist Catholic Church
North Bennington
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Masonic Temple
Main St
Louis Cassels
United Press International
Second Congregational
First United Methodist
Mammoth Mart
Face l
Oneida
Bennington Banner
Banner Publishing Corporation
U.S
Bennington, VT
Bradford
Veal
MON. Plaza
Javery
South Street
Ernest H Javery
Alan H. Page
Tye
Cotta
Dave
Deer Meadow
Route
Manchester Ctr
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