May Fellowship Day Highlights Church Women United
Mrs Alvan Lawrence reported on the national Church Women United assembly held in Wichita Kansas with 2000 delegates from 50 states and 53 countries The May Fellowship Day at St Peter s Episcopal Church drew about 50 attendees The program featured a butterfly symbolizing God s Breakthrough and a panel on focus on the family in a new era Panelists Mrs O Neill Mrs Whittemore Mrs Condon and Mrs La Bombard spoke on Home Community World and Church Families emphasizing family values service and interfaith cooperation The event was tied to the 30th anniversary of Church Women United and local leaders welcomed the gathering and announced distribution of dessert proceeds to local charities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvan Lawrence
Shaftsbury
National Assembly of Church Women United
Witchita
Kan
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Lawrence
Church Women United
God
Frank O'Neill
Joel Whittemore
United Counseling Service
Red Cross
Robert Gibbs
Bennington
Christian Unity Picnic Planned for Bennington
Plans for a Christian Unity Picnic in Willow Park at 1 30 p m Sunday June 13 bring together Christians of all denominations. Bells ring to open the gathering before a cross with clergy and laity praying together then a no cook picnic followed by a clergy versus lay softball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Christianity Unity
Willow Park
Vermont
Frederick Keppler
Hillside Street
Bennington
Testimonial planned to honor Msgr Lynch in Vermont
The Diocesan Sisters Senate will honor Msgr John A Lynch diocesan superintendent of schools and vicar for women religious with a testimonial dinner on May 26 at Our Lady of Providence convent Winooski The event marks his 25th ordination anniversary and includes liturgy at 5 30 p m Sister Gladys Kinville says a buffet dinner will follow Lynch ordained June 15 1946 and has since served as superintendent since 1960 and before that led Mount St Joseph Academy Rutland for 11 years He also held several church and educational roles and is celebrated for his outstanding work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Rutland
Msgr. Lynch
Bennington
Burlington
Edward F. Ryan
Mount St. Joseph Academy
St. Mary’s
St. Albans
College of St. Joseph
Rutland County
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Vermont Council On Economic Education
Vermont Educational Television Broadcast Council
Kinville
Msgr
Lynch
Senate
Buckhannon
W. Va
Garrett Theological Seminary
Evanston
Ill
Association of Methodist Theological Schools
Stoneham
Mass
Mildred Ethyl Shay
North Towanda
Blossburg
Hennepin Avenue United
Board of Missions
World Methodist Council
Gov. Romney
Crime Commission
Adrian College
Albion College
Shriner
Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity
University of Nebraska
Loder
James C. Burnecke
Dallas
William
David
Bennington Area Church Events Listings
A wide schedule of services and activities across Bennington and surrounding towns. Churches include Bennington Congregational, St. Marys in the Mountains, Our Lady of Fatima, St. James Episcopal, Old Stone Church, and others with worship times, Sunday School, choir rehearsals, youth activities, Bible studies, and special sermons led by pastors such as Rev. John Geer, Rev. Max H. Webster, and Rev. A.J. Mac Donald. Also notes a Vermont Conference annual meeting reports and community events like a 4-H club gathering and WSCS/GS activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
North Bennington
Kingdom of God
Max H. Webster
Vermont Conference
United Church of Christ
John
Nathan Senft
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
Edwin M. Ellis
Old Bennington
Church Barn
Arvel M. Steece
Daniel Steece
Israel
Schlosser
Mendelssohn
Congregational Christian Historical Society
Donald Coleman
Windsor
Child Evangelism Fellowship of
Vermont
Bennington
Circus theme for Baptist banquet at First Baptist Church
A mother daughter banquet at First Baptist Church adopted a circus atmosphere from area circus hobbyist Prentiss Provan of Shaftsbury. He displayed three scale wagon models including a ten horse Clydesdale team and shared craft details while guests were welcomed by church leaders and a gym class tumbling exhibition provided circus flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Prentiss Provan
Shaftsbury
Clydsdale
Gail Loucks
Provan
Fern DeConnick
Agnes Wright
Women’s Society
Marjorie Jones
Richard Hunt
Stephen la Bombard
Gregory Lewis
Krystal Hunt
Donna Shepard
Rose Morrissey
David Loucks
Lewis Mason
Erma Brundige
Robert Harrington
James North Sr
Mary Whiteway
Phyllis Butler
MAUHS
Amy Link
Michigan bishop to address Troy United Methodist conference
Bishop Dwight E. Loder of the Michigan Area will be guest lecturer at the 139th Troy Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church at Green Mountain College. He is slated to speak Friday at 2 p.m. on The Inestimable and Inevitable and Saturday at 11 a.m. on What The World Needs Now. The event is presided by Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke with Rev. Rowland S. Conklin chairing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ United Methodist Church
Glens Falls
N.Y
Lloyd C. Wicke
New York
Rowland S. Conklin
Albany
Loder
Vermont minister attends AB Convention parley in Minneapolis
The Rev. Joseph D. Huse of First Baptist Church Manchester is among four Vermont delegates at the American Baptist Convention meeting in Minneapolis Minnesota. The five day gathering hosts about 8 000 delegates reviewing board reports and considering resolutions on social issues with workshops on youth work evangelism world mission support and church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Joseph D. Huse
First Baptist Church
Minneapolis
Minn
Vermont
American Baptist Convention
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward B. Geyer Jr
Melvin R. McGaughey
First United Methodist Church
Walter LaGrange
Geyer
Penny Smith
Second Congregational Church
Federated Church
East Arlington
John Geer
Enterprise Society
Circle III
Fred Jordan
Walloomsac Road
Circle I
Joan Gates
Europe
Cherub
WSCS
Parlor
Church Lawn
Church OF Christ
West Rupert
Howard B. Ford Jr
Wilmington
A.J. MacDonald
Emily Crall
United Methodist Church
Pownal
David Hubbard
Our Lady OF Fatima Catholic Church
ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains
Russell Gale
Society OF Friends
Quakers
Bennington Free Library
ST. Francis DE Sales Catholic Church
Alfred S. Cole
West Arlington
Our Lady OF Lourdes Catholic Church
North Pownal
Church OF God
Leslie Wright
ST. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
Lawrence A. Sherwin
First Congregational Church
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Leonard Stokes
Patricia Riker
Shepherd
Shelley
Pilgrim Fellowship
United Women’s Fellowship
ST. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
Gerald T. Buckley
ST. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Watch Tower
Congregational
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
George C. Mills
United Church
Dorset—East Rupert
Hal C. Miller III
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Mormons
Masonic Temple
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
East Dorset
Leonard Perrault
Baptist Church
Kenneth Schwebel
Manchester Center
Jesse Corum
Prudential Committee
Missionary Alliance Church
Franklyn L. Klein Jr
ALL Faiths Chapel
Vermont Veterans Home
Jacob
M. Everett Corbett
Floyd I. la Bombard
Byfs
Adult Fellowship
Edward T. Patrick
Robert L. Clayton
Guild of St. Margaret
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Folk Service
Williamstown
St. John’s Church
Park Street
Peter R. Rogers
THE
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Michigan
Victor Harwood
Waverly
Neb
College of Law
Boston University School of Theology
Wesleyan College
Bishop Dwight E. Loder
Mastercharge
Bankamericard Wecome
Untie 4 Furniture Inc
ELM Street
Bennington, Vermont
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