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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1970

Page

6

Downpayment hurdle drives private mortgage insurance option

New York report explains how spiraling costs push families toward private mortgage insurance to cover 10 percent down payments. It contrasts private insurers with FHA VA programs, noting lower premiums and easier lender processes. A Washington case illustrates the method via Investors Mortgage Insurance Co. and a D.C. area family.

New York UPI Max Karl Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp Milwaukee Karl FHA John E. Horne Federal Home Loan Bank Board Investors Mortgage Insurance Co Boston Washington, D.C Mike Dillon Lee Washington Savings and Loan Association Dillon Horne

Buddhist monk to lecture at Middlebury next week

The Venerable Chao Khun Sobhana Dhammasudhi, head of Buddhapadipa Temple London and meditation leader at Viapassana Centre Hindhead, will give daily lectures on Buddhism in Dana Auditorium Monday to Wednesday. He will lead morning meditation sessions and hold informal discussions afternoons and evenings.

Middlebury Chao Khun Sobhana Dhammasudhi Buddhapadipa Temple London Vipassana Centre Hindhead Surrey England Middlebury College Dana Auditorium Department of Religion Victor L. Nuovo Thailand Buddhapadip Temple Government of Europe United States Canada

Episcopal Retreat Planned for Diocesan Members

Newbury Vermont hosts a weekend Episcopal retreat led by Rev. Malcolm M. Graham of Castleton from Friday 6 p.m. to Saturday supper. Sponsored by the Diocesan Commission for Christian Commitment, the event opens to lay people including high school youth. Cost is $10 per person. reservations to Mrs. Charles L. Park, Northfield, Vermont.

Newbury Malcolm M. Graham Castleton Episcopal Diocese of Vermont Atkinson House Diocesan Commission For Christian Commitment Stewardships Evangelism Episcopal Church Episcopal Father Graham St. Mark’s Church St. Luke’s Fair Haven Castleton State College Order of the Holy Cross Charles L. Park P.O. Box Northfield

South Cambridge United Methodist Church Meetings Noted

On Saturday March 14 at 7 30 p m a circuit congregational meeting will be held at the Eagle Bridge United Methodist church to discuss a potential change in time and place for Sunday worship Everyone is urged to attend The administrative board meets March 16 at 8 p m at the United Methodist church The first meeting of a newly sanctioned Fellowship Group for Meaningful Expression of Church in the Community will be held March 15 at 8 p m at the South Cambridge United Methodist church All ages are invited Refreshments will be served Trustees held their first 1970 meeting with five trustees and the pastor present Wilson H Pratt was elected president Alfred Stannard vice president John H Underwood secretary and treasurer Plans were made to paint the church exterior this summer Area 4-H clubs demonstrated at Burton Hall Easton Crystal Clover club members won various awards Service times: church 11 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m Easter activities include Palm Sunday March 22 at 7 00 am Laymen communion breakfast at Valley Falls United Methodist church Reservations with the pastor North Hoosick circuit churches hold a communion mail March 26 at 8 00 pm Easter sunrise service at 6 00 am at the South Cambridge church

Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church United Methodist Church South Cambridge United Methodist Church John H. Underwood Burton Hall Easton Crystal Clover Club Patty Turi Elaine Guidon Rita Guidon Elaine Wilbur Becky Pratt Anne Walsh John Turi Oswald A. Muller Valley Falls United Methodist Church Maundy North Hoosick Circuit North Hoosick Church South Cambridge First United Methodist Church Bennington Donald Marsh Rock Rodgers Arlington North Bennington Francis Peters Carl Farnham Robert Booth

Easter Program Presented At Shaftsbury WSCS Meeting

Shaftsbury report notes Mrs Russell Mack presented an Easter program Choose Life at the March WSCS meeting in the First United Methodist Church. Guests included Mrs Eugene Kosche Mrs Richard Browe Miss Stella Hawkins, and others. Business followed with thanks to co chairs for a recent food sale. A district WSCS workshop on creative worship was set for April 24 in Bennington.

Shaftsbury Russell Mack Women’s Society of Christian Service First United Methodist Church Eugene Kosche Richard Browe Stella Hawkins Alvan Lawrence Wayne Timmerman A. Banney Galusha Carl Farnham

Courage theme marks World Day of Prayer service

The Rev Catherine Chiffelle spoke on courage at the World Day of Prayer service on March 6 at the North Bennington Baptist Church. She defined courage as core being and receiving a given attribute from God. Soloist A Ranney Galusha sang If With All Your Hearts, with organist Alfred Scott. Offerings supported Intercontinental Missions. Chairman Herman Shaffer led, assisted by Dean Hanson and Lyndon Bevins. ushers included Carl Jolivette and Edward Lusignan.

Catherine Chiffelle North Bennington Baptist Church A. Ranney Galusha Alfred Scott Herman Shaffer Dean Hanson Lyndon Bevins Carl] Jolivette Edward Lusignan

Craft Demonstrations Begin at Knapp's Pets and Hobbies

Beginning next Wednesday from 1 to 3 p.m. and every Wednesday thereafter there will be a free craft demonstration at Knapp's Pets and Hobbies in Monument Plaza. This week's demo features Mod Podge, the decoupage medium, with plaster casting and finishing shown the following week conducted by instructor Mrs Janet Lausville.

Knapp’s Pets & Hobbies Monument Plaza Janet Lausville

Use of Plastics Is Topic at UVM

A one day informational conference on plastics use is hosted by the University of Vermont Technical Information Center on Thursday March 26 in Montpelier. Speakers from Plastic World Shell Chemical Arthur D Little and Bird Son discuss plastics markets and uses in furniture packaging and building. Pre register at 103 Vater Building. Fee 35 dollars includes lunch. State funds support via Vermont Office of Technical Services and Vermont Development Department.

Burlington Vermont Industries University of Vermont Technical Information Center Montpelier Plastic World Magazine Shell Chemical Co Arthur D. Little Inc Bird & Son, Inc Technical Information Center Vater Building University of Vermont Vermont Vermont Office of Technical Services Vermont Development Department

Rural Proto Town seeks new model for northern New England renewal

Durham New Hampshire project led by UNH researchers and regional officials imagines revitalizing existing rural towns through an ecological conservation framework. The plan targets Coos County towns as a six town cluster with a planning board and phased demonstrations, aiming to halt urban sprawl and create a self sustaining proto town system.

Durham N.H Robert Frost New England New Hampshire Vermont U.S Boston University of New Hampshire Crux NIH Putz Coos County Dalton Lancaster Jefferson Whitefield Northumberland Stratford Coos Six Scarborough Maine William Dickson Spaulding-Potter U.S. Department of Agriculture George Putz Frost

Kennedy Center Speakers Bureau Offered by Friends Group

The Friends of the Kennedy Center announces a speakers bureau to brief groups on plans and progress of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Talks use slides of the building and venues or general talks in Washington in spring 1970, sponsored by The Kennedy. A Japan gift curtain film is also available for use in the opera house. Write to 726 Jackson Place N W Room 5217 Washington DC or call (202) 343 9346. No charge. A speaker can visit any suitable venue.

Washington Friends of the Kennedy Center John F. Kennedy Center For Kennedy

Manchester Minister Invited To Ecumenical Workshop

The Rev Canon Robert L Clayton rector of Zion Episcopal Church Manchester and head of Vermont Episcopal Diocese ecumenical commission will join national officers at the National Workshop for Christian Unity in Kansas City March 16 to 19. The agenda includes church union plans, Christian Jewish relations, ecumenical structures, black Christianity, Pentecostalism, and a closing discussion on local clergy roadblocks to ecumenism. diocesan chairmen will then meet with the national staff.

Manchester Robert L. Clayton Zion Episcopal Church Ecumenical Commission Episcopal Diocese of Vermont National Workshop For Christian Unity Kansas City St. Louis Episcopal Church

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