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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1970

Page

3

Episcopalians To Meet Next Week in Montpelier

MONTPELIER The 92nd annual meeting of the Women of the Episcopal Church Diocese of Vermont will be held at Christ Church Wednesday and Thursday starting at 2 15 p m. President Mrs Pardon Tillinghast of Middlebury will preside with local arrangements by Mrs Edward Carlson of Montpelier and Rev David W Brown rector of the host church assisting. The Altar Guild meeting directed by Mrs Robert Kerr of Burlington will be held at 12 30 p m Wednesday at Christ Church. Rev John W Norris of Wilder will speak and present a demonstration.

Montpelier David W. Brown Robert Kerr Burlington Christ Church John W. Norris S.T.D Wilder England Harvey Butterfield Brendan J. Whittaker St. Thomas Church Brandon Poor People’s Congress Little Valley House Route 12 Rock Point Charles M. Miller St. Barnabas Church Norwich Houston Faith At Work Butterfield Edward Carlson John Johnson Gideons International and Children’s Story Melvin R. McGaughey Circle II Parlor Commission On Missions Elton Demers Vermont Gideons International Old Rugged Cross Richard Lenehan John Hill Max Webster Christian Family Colgate Hall Board of Christian Education YMCA Association For Retired People BYF Shaftsbury Gerhard Gerlach Women’s Society of Christian Service First United Methodist Church Russell Mack Eugene Kosche Wayne Timmerman Angus MacDonald Alvan Lawrence

Mountain Assn To Meet May 17 in Goshen Mass

The Mountain Congregational Association will hold its annual meeting May 17 in Goshen Massachusetts from 3 30 to 8 30 p m at the Goshen Congregational Church. The Rev Dr Arvel M Steece will lead afternoon devotions and the Rev Lester E Tufts will give the heritage lecture Samuel J Mills Jr Missions Pioneer. Waldo C Holden will preside at business sessions and the Rev Jimmy Metcalf will lead evening worship with the address To Tell It Like It Is by the Rev Lewis M Brehaut. Dinner reservations are $1 50 and sent to Rev Metcalf Box 16 Goshen MA 01032.

The Mountain Congregational Association Vermont Massachusetts First Congregational Church Old Bennington Goshen Congregational Church Goshen Mass United Church of Christ Arvel M. Steece Old First Church Lewis M. Brehaut Green Mountain College Poultney Mr. Brehaut Colgate University Colgate-Rochester Divinity School Sorbonne Albany State University of New York Siena College

Experts Challenge Authenticity of Book of Abraham

A RLDS historian and Egyptology expert question the Book of Abraham as Joseph Smith Jr. imagination. New evidence from papyri and linguistic analysis suggests the text may not be a translation. The piece notes racial policy implications in Mormon history and cites reaction from universities and scholars. It also covers a separate Detroit court ruling awarding a fan damages after a 1965 opening day game incident.

San Francisco Utah Mormon Joseph Smith Jr Smith Sity Wyoming Brigham Young University Utah Stanford University Provo Uthan Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Richard P. Howard RLDS Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Joseph Cathage Ill Salt Lake City Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints Howard Modern Minorfilm Company Dee Jay Nelson Utah Mormon Church Nelson Elijah Abel Joseph Smith Egypt Detroit API Wayne County Detroit Tigers Paul Foy Foy

Bennington Area Church Events and Services Schedule

A dense list of local church services across Bennington county. It covers times for worship, Sunday school, youth programs, and choir activities at multiple parishes including North Bennington Old Bennington Arlington St Margret Mary Arlington St Francis de Sales Sacred Heart Pownal and more. Also notes events such as meetings, food sales, and notices from the Shaftsbury Women’s Society.

North Bennington Mother of All Living Alfred Scott BYF Women’s Fellowship George Delaney Shaftsbury Library

Mormons Assign New Elders To Serve in Bennington Area

Val Bubecker and Rulon Bracken have been assigned as elders to the Bennington area for two years of missionary work. They will lead weekly services at 10:30 a.m. every Sunday in the Masonic Temple on Main Street. The Mormon church relies on volunteer missionaries with no paid clergy.

Val Bubecker Rulon Bracken Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Bennington Masonic Temple Main Street Nevada Bubecker St. John’s Newfoundland University of Nevada Las Vegas Brigham Young University Provo Utah Elder Bracken Dixie College St. George Braintree Mass Vermont Joseph Smith Sharon Brigham Young Whitingham

Indiana Girl Regains Sight After Eclipse Injury

TIPTON Indiana March 7 Fifteen year old Ann Turner who briefly went blind after staring at a solar eclipse now regains normal vision Dr Samuel Thompson Marion eye specialist calls it a medical phenomenon Although scars remain he will monitor her for a year Ann hopes to return to school with only a sun avoidance limit Her mother calls it a miracle and God’s hand in the recovery

Tipton Ind UPI Ann Turner Samuel Thompson Marion Ann Thompson Coy Turner

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