Baptist Churches Plan Mid-Year Shaftsbury Conference
The Shaftsbury Baptist Association plans its mid-year meeting at First Baptist Church Manchester Center starting 2 30 p m with a devotional by Rev Roy E Wood East Poultney A roll call of churches follows at 3 00 p m inviting nearby Massachusetts New York churches 150 years ago in fellowship The women meet at 4 20 p m with Rev Alicia Bishop speaking on missions in Puerto Rico and Haiti The men convene at 4 20 p m to discuss What We Would Like to See in Our Association Dinner at 6 p m reservations to Rev Godfrey Parker Manchester Center Evening session at 7 15 p m with Rev Henry Maxon Barre delivering the address Officers listed include Moderator Rev Ehrmann Bennett Clerk Mrs Edgar Johnson Vice Moderator A Sidney Edson and host pastor Rev Godfrey Parker.
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Shaftsbury Baptist Association
Bennington
Rutland
First Baptist Church
Manchester Center
Roy E. Wood
East Poultney
Baptist
Massachusetts
New York
Shaftsbury Association
Alicia Bishop
Puerto Rico
Haiti
Miss Bishop
Godfrey Parker
Man
Chester Center
Christian Fellowship
Henry Maxon
Barre
Ehrmann B.bennett
Fair Haven
Hydeville
Edgar Johnson
A. Sidney Edson
Stained glass artist wife tells Bible stories in windows
In Novata Oklahoma Rev Franklin Stebbing preaches. His wife creates stained glass windows that narrate Bible stories for churches in Athens Livingston and Amarillo. She drafts designs on paper then builds full size templates before cutting imported German glass and installing with lead came.
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Novata
Okla
Franklin Stebbing
Stebbing
Amarillo
Tex
Athens
Livingston
First Presbyterian Church
Mormon church bids two million to build 22 chapels in New England
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints announced a 2 million dollar program to construct 22 chapels in New England over three years. Truman G. Madsen of Cambridge, head of the New England missions, cited chapels recently finished in Portsmouth New Hampshire Richford Maine South Royalton Vermont and New Haven Connecticut with others under construction in Lynnfield Warwick R J Jr and New London Connecticut.
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Boston
New England
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon
Truman G. Madsen
Cambridge
Church
Portsmouth
N.H
Richfield
Maine
South Royalton
New Haven
Conn
Lynnfield
Warwick
R.jr
New London
Wilderness Chapel To Serve Stratton Opens On Mountain
Stratton Vermont organizers announce The Chapel of the Snows a four season church of all faiths to be built on Stratton Mountain between Tyrolean Base Lodge and Birkenhaus Inn. Architect Alexander McIlvaine leads design with trustees Plaff Michelman Smith Fair Snyder backing funds from diverse faith groups.
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Stratton
America
Stratton Mountain
Vermont
Birkenhaus Inn
Alexander McIilvaine
Squaw Valley
Stratton Mountain Village
Robert E. Plaff
Greenfield
Mass
Ralph W. Michelman
Brattleboro
H.O. Smith
Elliot Fair
South Londonderry
Frank Snyder
Greenwich
Greenwich, Conn
American Conference of Catholics
Suburban Church Services and Schedules Across Deeper Faith
Suburban churches list worship times and rites. Federated Church led by Rev Charles W Grande offers 10 am worship and 1 am Sunday School with youth at 6 30 pm. St James Episcopal and Catholic mass times noted along with confessions and weekday masses. Lady of Fatima Chapel lists masses at 7 30, 9 and 1 am under Rev R J Powers in Wilmington.
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Supreme Court
Gerald T. Buckley
Charles W. Grande
St. Paul's
Donald C. Kelly
Grandview St
Gail Winn
Faith Bible Church
R. E. Smith
A. E. Center
Ass’t
Bennington Area Church Services and Schedules
A dense listing of church services across Bennington and nearby towns. Includes times for Holy Communion, Sunday School, morning worship, and youth fellowships at many congregations such as Bennington Church, First Church of Christ Scientist, Seventh Day Adventist, St Francis de Sales, and more.
Religious activity fills Bennington area churches
Multiple churches in Bennington report services and events. Rev. Thomas Street conducts Old First Church worship during Rev. Bell's Navy duty. St. Peter's observes Girl Scout Sunday with Troop 6 participation. Union Lenten services planned at Pownal Baptist Church led by Rev. John Hatch and Rev. Charles Parsley. Various meetings, choirs, and youth activities scheduled at First Baptist, First Methodist, Second Congregational, and Missionary Alliance churches.
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Thomas Street
Old First Church
Robert P. Bell
U.S. Navy
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Girl Scout Troop 6
Lorenzo B. Kemmerer
Beverley Petrelis
St. Peter’s
Bennington Council of Churches
Pownal Baptist Church
John
Hatch
Charles Parsley
North Bennington
Red Cross fund canvass captains named for Bennington Village
Mr and Mrs James Meruno vicz Bennington Village co chairmen announce the door to door canvass captains for the Red Cross fund drive to be held Sunday The list includes Elsie Grimm Walter Noyes Jr John Riddle Arthur Murphy Lawrence Smith Roy Bergquist Napoleon Pietryka William Norcross Arthur Cole Kendall Adams Frank Marino Edward Kuhn and James Davis Captains and workers will report to the Second Congregational Church Hillside Street The Canteen Corps under Mrs William H Edington will serve light refreshments Sunday afternoon
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James Merunovicz
Bennington Village
Finland church attendance drops to three percent
Helsinki based report from AP notes new statistics showing that average church attendance in Finland is three percent of the population, reflecting a dramatic decline in religious participation.
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Helsinki
Finland
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Sexton
Henry Mullin
St. John’s Roman Catholic Church
Philadelphia
East Arlington
Federated Church
Arlington
St. Columban’'s
Wilmington
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The
R. P. Bell
Pilgrim Fellowship
Missionary Alliance Church
Crescent Boulevard
Cornelius W. Clarke
Alliance Youth Fellowship
St. Peter’s Episcopal
Frederick B. Wolf
Donald A. Webster
Bennington Church of Christ
South St
G. W. Kieffer
Hillside Street
S. C. Greene
First Church of Christ Scientist
Unitarian Fellowship
Bennington Free Library Union and Silver Sts
Clinton Blake
Hoosac School
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Burgess Road
Ronald Seeley
St. Francis de Sales
Msgr
Francis B. Flanagan
Soldiers’ Home
Earle W. Forman
Religious Society of Friends
Quakers
First Church of God
M. R. McGaughey
Ellen J. Gird
Bennington Road
Hicks Avenue
W. Earle Forman
West Arlington
First Assembly of God Church
W. C. Nelson
Hoosick
All Saints Episcopal
Joel B. Miller
Taylor B. Light
Edgar W. Johnson
First Congregational
FE. H. Nickerson
Sandgate
Palm Sunday
Pownal
First Baptist Church of
John C. Hateh
Our Lady of Lourdes
North Pownal
Pownal Center
Rev
Isabelle King
Rev. H. Glenn Payne
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
Main St
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph Wiseman
Alfred Scott
James Bagley
Shaftsbury
First Methodist Church
Congregational Church
Charles J. Parsier
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
Redeemed of God
A. J. MacDonald
Alvan Lawrence
Woodford Hollow
St. John the Baptist
Walter F. Miller
Elwin Ellis
East Dorset
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Sunderland
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Paul Crane
Lloyd C. Wicke
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Fifth Avenue
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Troy
N.Y
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Johnsonville
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