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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1971

Page

3

Bennington Area Church Events Schedule Summary

Arlington Bennington Manchester and surrounding towns list a week of worship services sermons and activities at multiple churches. events include Holy Communion Morning Prayer Sunday School youth groups choir rehearsals interfaith memorials and Lenten programs led by various pastors and lay leaders.

Manchester Center Edward B. Geyer Jr St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Bennington Robert L. Clayton Arlington Edward T. Patrick Youth Fellowship Women’s Fellowship Zion Episcopal Church Manchester Arthur Boone Trinity Church Rutland Pownal Kenneth Schwebel

Vermont Forest Scenes Shown At Family Night Supper

About 80 people gathered for a Family Night supper hosted by the North Bennington Baptist Church Women’s Fellowship. County forester James White presented slides on Vermont landscapes and forests, recounting Vermont’s shift from nearly complete forest to farming deforestation and back to forest, noting insect ecology, water preservation, wildlife habitat, and forest thinning. The program included images of sap gathering for maple syrup and the 60 foot Christmas tree sent to the White House lawn, prepared for transport to Washington.

Women’s Fellowship of the North Bennington Baptist Church Robert Peckham James White Vermont White White House Washington

Jeffrey Crane to give organ recital at church

Jeffrey Crane a Hamilton College senior will present an organ recital Monday at 8 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church. He is son of Mr and Mrs Paul M Crane of North Bennington. Crane majors in French and has studied with David Walker and Donald Sutherland. He is spending spring recess at home and plans graduate study next year.

Jeffrey Crane Hamilton College Clinton N.Y United Methodist Church Crane Paul M. Crane North Bennington Hamilton David Walker Donald Sutherland Syracuse University Utica Grace Church

Lenten dialogue sermon on Jesus as dissident at local churches

The midweek Lenten dialogue focused on Jesus as a dissident within Roman era powers. The service at United Methodist Church featured Rev. Thomas Steffen and a cast of local readers and highlighted Jesus’s crucifixion as a clash with political and religious authorities. A dessert interfaith event at First Baptist followed, with doctors addressing modern societal issues. The series continues next Wednesday at First Methodist with Rev. Floyd I. La Bombard leading.

Ministry of Christ — His Mercy Floyd I. la Bombard Baptist Adult Fellowship Friendly Circle Colgate Hall John Wert Heritage House Melvin R. McGaughey Jeff Crane Sanctuary United Cherub WSCS Parlor House of Prayer For All Nations United Methodist Church Thomas Steffen Second Congregational Church Eugene Clark Steffen Rick Humphrey Norton West David Wilkinson Jesus David First Baptist Church First Methodist Church Bennington Council of Churches

National Cathedral to honor Vermont at Sunday's service

The National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. will honor Vermont on Sunday with a prayer for Vermont used in the service and a Vermont Day observance. Gov. Deane Davis, Bishop Harvey Butterfield, and Vermont residents will be remembered. the state flag will be carried in the procession. The cathedral relies on donations and aims to complete construction by 1976.

National Cathedral Vermont Washington, D.C Levi P. Smith Jr Burlington National Cathedral Association Francis B. Sayre Jr Jesus Christ Our Lord St. Paul’s Cathedral Dean Sayre Diocese of Washington Deane C. Davis Harvey Butterfield

North Village Baptist women hear report on Ben Israel

North Village Baptist Women’s Fellowship heard Mrs. Martin Harrington recount Arthur Katz’s Ben Israel journey from Brooklyn to North Africa Europe and the Middle East. Katz an atheist confronted by Nazi atrocity found purpose in education to fight prejudice.

North Village Baptist Martin Harrington Arthur Katz Women’s Fellowship North Bennington Dauchau Germany Harrington Katz God Christ Carl Jolivette John Cook Robert Peckham

Former Bennington Woman Urges Immediate Vietnam Withdrawal

Mrs. George Price of South west Harbor Maine wife of an Episcopalian rector and former Bennington resident joins the Citizens Conference in Paris to seek peace in Vietnam. She calls the war immoral urges Nixon to set a date for total withdrawal and notes broad cross section support among clergy attorneys and citizens.

George Price Southwest Harbor Maine Price Citizens Conference Paris Vietnam Harriet Peggy’’ Hemenway Donald A. Hemenway Pippin Knoll Bangor Nixon Southeast Asia International Confederation On Unified Buddhist Church of South Vietnam Overseas Buddhist Association United Front of Cambodia Laotian Student Union U.S David Bruce Indochina

Episcopal Women To Host Food Sale Next Friday

The Women of St. Peter's Episcopal Church will hold a food sale Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the parish house under chairwoman Mrs. Fred Welling. Lunch items will be available for dine‑in, with helpers including Mrs. John B. Kennedy and Mrs. Conrad R. Hoffman among others.

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Fred Welling Elmer Loemker Maynard Jenkins Joseph Wilson James Randlett William Castle Sr I.J. Wolfe William Browning James Horne

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