Bennington Area Churches Schedule Listings
Local churches across Bennington area publish a dense weekly schedule: United Methodist Shaftsbury hosts multiple services, Bible studies, and youth activities. Congregational North Bennington holds communion and meetings. St Marys in the Mountains and St Francis de Sales list Masses. Zion Episcopal Manchester Center offers services, vestry, and lectures. other congregations including Church of Christ, Federated East Arlington, and First Congregational Manchester provide sermons, Sunday School, choir rehearsals, and youth groups.
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Congregational Church
North Bennington
Church School
Ecumenical Center
Zion Episcopal Church
Manchester Center
Robert L. Clayton
Sam Ogden
Malcolm Muggeridge
Jesus
Grants Awarded For Teachers Of Handicapped
The U S Office of Education awarded two grants totaling 114660 to Vermont for training teachers of the handicapped. $58300 goes to the University of Vermont and $56360 to the state Department of Education. The awards aim to address Vermont's urgent need for 500 more trained handicapped educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Office of Education
Vermont
Winston Prouty
R-Vt
Senate
Prouty
University of Vermont
State Department of Education
Vermonters Take Part In Eating a la Welfare Drive
About 1000 Vermonters joined a state wide Eating a la Welfare program in which churches and secular groups prepared nutrient friendly meals on a week long trial. Participants cite education in consumer shopping and budgeting as crucial, noting price differences across stores and the strain of providing for rent and clothing.
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Burlington
Howard O. Stearns
Vermont Ecumenical Council
Stearns
Vermont Ecumenical Council Office
Montpelier
Department of Social Welfare
Paul Philbrook
Mr. Stearns
UVM
College Orientation Meeting in Hoosick Falls
HOOSICK FALLS N Y A college orientation meeting will be held March 11 at 7 30 p m in the Hoosick Falls Central School cafeteria for parents of Grade 11 students announced by William S Folgert senior high guidance counselor The meeting will cover standardized tests filing applications scholarships loans work study and other financial aid The counselor advises arranging individual appointments for specifics and invites all juniors not in a college entrance program to meet him noting limited opportunities for continued vocational education
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
William S. Folgert
Folgett
Gov Davis backs overseas aid appeals across faiths
Vermont Governor Deane C. Davis endorses Catholic Bishops Overseas Aid Fund, Protestant One Great Hour of Sharing, and United Jewish Appeal. He notes their programs provide food clothing medicines to millions of refugees and disaster victims worldwide and urges continued support. Also reports a midweek Lent talk in Bennington and an escape at Moundsville prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Deaneec. Davis
Vermont
America
United Jewish Appeal
Catholic Relief Services
Church World Service
Davis
Western Hemisphere
Methodist Youth Convocation Opens in Troy New York
About 700 youths from 350 Troy United Methodist churches gather Friday and Saturday at Christ Church Troy for a convocation hosted by the conference council of the United Methodist Youth Fellowship. Rev Dr J Edward Carothers delivers the main address Friday night on Who Will Answer and aids in workshops on social issues poverty racism and the meaning of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
N.Y
Troy United Methodist Conference
Christ Church
State St
Conference Council of the
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Edward Carothers
Board of Missions of the
United Methodist Church
Carothers
Board of Missions
Colorado
Asbury College
Kentucky
Niff School of Theology
Denver
Colo
University of Zurich
Switzerland
Margaret Maria O’donnell
The
College of St. Rose
Albany
Sherwood Carver
Burlington
Marcheta Pebbles
Underhill
Richard Welkley
Mooers
James Lavery
Galway
Franklyn Wright
Glens Falls
James H. Clouser
Saratoga Springs
Steven Carson
Waterford
Conference Youth Council
Deborah Patanian
United Methodist
Meeting Planned To Explain Education Council Workings
EASTON NY A public meeting at 7 45 pm Thursday at the United Methodist Church will outline the Danbury United Methodist Education Council. The Rev John Columbus and Miss Elizabeth Goodrich will present a day in the life of a Dawbury worker and plans for summer education and youth activities across the Dawbury Subdistrict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
N.Y
Danbury
United Methodist Education Council
United Methodist Church
Dawbury
Salem
Berlin
Melrose
Bennington
John Columbus
Greenwich
Elizabeth Goodrich
Skye Farm
United Methodist
Miss Goodrich
Hoosick Falls
Gertrude Allen
Fellowship Board Meeting Set for March 19 in Randolph Center
The Vermont Fellowship of Women of the United Church of Christ will hold its spring board meeting at First Congregational Church Randolph Center on Thursday March 19 starting with a coffee hour at 9 30 a m. Lunch will be provided by women of the host church and reservations should be sent to secretary Mrs Harold Gould Kissell Hill Bellows Falls Vt 05101 by the coming Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Russel Mack
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Dewey Bronson
Richard Browe
Virginia Dooley
Harold MacDonald Sr
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A. J. MacDonald
Spirit of God
Bailey
WSCS
UMYF
Missionary Alliance Church
Richard Lenehan
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Watch Tower
Congregational Bible Study
ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains
Wilmington
Russell Gale
ST. Francis DE Sales Catholic
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
ST. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Masonic Temple
Main St
Federated Church East
Arlington
John E. Geer
Congregational Church East
Dorset
Methodist Church
West Arlington
Ice
Gethsemane
Lester Tufts
Melvin R. McGaughey
Parlor
Thomas Barosse
Holy Cross Novitiate
Cherub
Circle II
Church OF Christ West
Howard B. Ford Jr
United ‘Methodist Church
Pownal
David Hubbard
Society OF Friends
Quakers
Bennington Free Library
Church OF Christ
Manchester
First Congregational Church
Milton Rockwell
Clara May Hemenway
Ted Keller
Reginald Counsel
Henry Stepp
Sydney N. Stokes
Joseph Fowler
Orrin Griffis
Ethel Wells
John B. Townsend
Don Otis
Joseph Meyer
B. F. Wilcox
Kenneth Hill
Missions Committee
Kurt Ax
Newell Hamlin
United Church
Dorset - East Rupert
Hal C. Miller
North Pownal
Leonard Perrault
Berkshire Christian College
Lenox
Mass
Community Church
First Church OF God
W. Earle Forman
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
Elwin M. Ellis
Henry A. Peck
Our Lady OF Fatima
Baptist Church
Earle Forman
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
George C. Mills
Peter
Companions of the Cross
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Goss
Lord
Wesley
Circle C
Harvey Dorfman
Maple Drive
Chamuer
ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Edward T. Patrick
Kennth Schwebel
Hymn Sing Planned
Bennington Banner
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
U.S
First Baptist Church
H. Glenn Payne
Board of Christian Education
Woman’s Society
Colgate Hall
Women’s Fellowship of the North Bennington Baptist Church
Joseph D. Huse
ST. James Episcopal Church
C. G. Belcher
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Unitarian Fellowship
Hugh Dollard
Old Bennington
Church Barn
Arvel M. Steece
Christine Graham
Barn
Second Congregational Church
Marvin
Youth Fellowship
Alfred Scott
BYF
Women’s Fellowship
Robert Peckham
Gary Mattison
Vermont Bank
OST
Colmenin
Gov. Davis
Holy Cross
Bennington Council of Churches
Williamson
W. Va
Roger Franklin Justice
Moundsville State Penitentiary
Mingo County
Justice
Rae
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Methodist
J. Edward Carothers
Education Council
Tom Bell
Pnce Reddy
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