Church Activities Highlight Lent and Youth Services
Area churches feature a flute solo at the 11 a.m. Old First worship and a 9:30 a.m. church school special offering for Red Brick School. Shaftsbury youth plans include a Sunday 5:30 p.m. group, Ash Wednesday services, and a 10:30 a.m. Youth Sunday with Meth-Con youth choir and leadership by Laura Nowak and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnar Schonbeck
William Thomson
Old First Church
Red Brick
Shaftsbury First Methodist Church
Laura Nowak
Richard Haynes
Dianne Peters
Janet Barton
International Youth Fellowship
Judy Houran
David Disque
Gwendolyn Montgomery
Ian MacDonald
Dosia Carlson
Alvan J. Lawrence
Christopher Wickenden
Ronald Gratz
Bret Rackliffe
Robert Montgomery Jr
Firt Methodist Church
A. J. MacDonald
Alvan Lawrence
Old Stone Church
David Montague
World Day of Prayer observed in Bennington churches
Bennington observes World Day of Prayer Friday March 9 with a 2 p.m. service at First Baptist and an 8 p.m. service at North Bennington Congregational Church. The event unites United Church Women in more than 150 areas across six continents and highlights global prayer led by women from Uruguay. Local chairwoman is Mrs. Duncan Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bennington Congregational Church
Second Congregational Church
Winfield Peck
Allan Heath
Bennington
First Baptist Church
United Church Women
National Council of the Churches of Christ
United States
Duncan Campbell
St. Lawrence Island
Alaska
Uruguay
Violeta Cavallero
Eudoxia Perez de Svetogorski
Barrow to Play New Work in Williams College Concert
Williamstown Mass The first performance of Introdu ction Allegro and Fugue for trumpet and organ by Prof Robert G Barrow Williams College music department chair will be presented in Thompson Memorial Chapel as part of a concert for organ and brass tomorrow at 730 pm The program also features works by Gabrieli Pelte Purcell and J S Bach with Irwin Shainman on trumpet and a Berkshire Community Albany Symphony brass ensemble including Henry Carr Leslie Des Reis Paul Hahn Henry Blagden Robert Briggs and Walter Getchell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Barrow
Thompson Memorial Chapel
Williamstown
Barrow
Irwin Shainman
Mass
Williams College
Gabrieli
Petel
Purcell
J. S. Bach
Henry Carr
Leslie Des Reis
Williams
Paul Hahn
Henry Blagden
Robert Briggs
Walter Getchell
Carr
Hahn
Briggs
Getchell
Berkshire
Albany Symphonies
Dorset and Brattleboro News Briefs Mention Local Visits
Marcia and Theda McWayne stay several days at Uncle and Aunt Roy McWayne's home. F. O. Whittemore spends a few days in Boston. Mrs. John Montignani is hospitalized at Memorial Hospital Brattleboro after a fall and is known to spend summers at the Dorset Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia
Theda McWayne
Roy McWayne
F. O. Whittemore
Boston
John Montignani
Memorial Hospital
Brattleboro
Dorset Inn
Area Church Services and Schedules
A listing of church services across area denominations with times for Masses Holy Communion Sunday School and worship. Entries include St James Parish Federated Church West Arlington First Assembly of God United Church East Dorset Firt Methodist Manchester First Baptist and other congregations with service times and youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
James Bagley
Bennington Area Churches Schedule Revised
A compact roundup lists service times and programs for Bennington churches including Bennington Churches, First Church of Christ Scientist, First Church of God, Unitarian Fellowship, and local Catholic Masses. It notes Sunday School, worship hours, youth groups, Bible studies, and meetings scattered through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Country Club
First Church of Christ Scientist
Grim forest lawn sign shocks Memphis visitors
A vacationing Memphis family faced stark reality when they spotted a road sign reading Forest Lawn Cemetery dead ahead. The incident underscores safety and navigation concerns as travelers encounter unexpected cemetery notices along routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Second Church to Dedicate New Allen Organ in Concert
The Second Congregational Church will dedicate its new Allen electronic organ and host an organ recital by Allen R. Mills tomorrow at 4 30 p.m. Mills, concert organist and instructor at Allen Organs in Schenectady, brings experience from Glens Falls and Westminster Choir College. He has directed church music in northern New York and Florida and holds a BS in music education from Crane School of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Mills
House of Harmony
P.m
Pilgrim Fellowship
Church Barn
Second Congregational Church
Manchester Congregational Church
Board of Deacons
Kunzelmann
Allen R. Mills
Allen Organ Company
Macungie
New York
Florida
State University Teachers College
Crane School of Music
Potsdam
N.Y
Rome
New Rochelle
Goshen
Plan Union Lenten Series At First Methodist Church
All Union Lenten services this year will be held at the First Methodist Church on Main Street on Sundays during Lent at 7 30 p m. Ministers from local churches will lead worship with speakers from out of town churches. The March 11 opening features Rev Wesley P Miles and Rev John C Hatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MYF
Shaftsbury
All Union
First Methodist
Main Street
Wesley P. Miles
First United Church Presbyterian
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
John C. Hatch
First Baptist Church of
Pownal
Alfred B. Perry
First Methodist Church
North Adams
Mass
Charles Parsley Jr
North Bennington
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Stephen C. Greene
St. Francis
Francis B. Flanagan
St. Francis de Sales Church
Way of the Cross
Christian Science Services
Christian Science
Christ Jesus
Luke
Mary Baker Eddy
Insurance
A. J. Quellette
The
Sherwin-Williams Co
North Adams, Mass
Javery
Vermont
Call
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H. Page
Catholic Information Center
Elmwood Ave
Burlington, Vermont
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Pacific
Tonga Islands
Salote
National Council of Churches
World Day of Prayer
U.S
Dorset
Miriam Tifft
Area Church Services
Arlington
St. Columban’s
Gerald T. Buckley
East Arlington
Federated Church
Charles W. Grande
West Arlington
First
Assembly of God Church
W. C. Nelson
United Church
William A. Chace Jr
East Dorset
Union Chapel
Congregational
Sandgate
Manchester
Edgar W. Johnson
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Missionary Society
Ladies’ Service Club
Alliance Tabernacle
River St
Cornelius W. Clarke
Nam
Alliance Youth Fellowship
Benn‘neton Church of Christ
South St
G. W. Kieffer
Rev
H. Glenn Payne
First Church of God
North Bennington Road
Hicks Avenue
W. Earle Forman
Board of Trustees
Religious Society of Friends Suepetal
Old Bennington Schoolouse
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
Main St
Frank W. Grippin
Ellen J. Gird
Soldiers’ Home
Earle W. Forman
William Peck
Second Congregational
Hillside Street
S. C. Greene
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Burgess Road
Ronald Seeley
Unitarian Fellowship
Bennington Free Library
Union and Silver Streets
Bradford Smith
India
North Bennington Baptist Church
Alfred Scott
Congregational Church
Charles J. Parsley
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
St. John the Baptist
Walter F. Miller
E. H. Nickerson
St. Paul's
Donald C. Kelly
Pttueday
Our Lady of Lourdes North
Pownal Center
Isabelle King
Woodford Hollow
Faith Bible Church
R. E. Smith
A. E. Center
T. Am
Children's Service
R. P. Bell
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph Wiseman
St. Francis de Sales
Msgr
Triple “S
Grand Union Empire
Plan Union
Ellis J. Holt
Pittsfield
Angus J. MacDonald
John D. Eusden
Orvel E. Hooker
Church of God
Wallace C. Short
First Congregational
Stephen Greene
Chuck Roast
Walker
Winkler LP
Stewart-Warner-Winkler
Stewart-Warner
Hanson
Walbridge
Hanson-Walbridge
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