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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1976

Page

3

Pownal Center and area church events listed for Sunday services

Local churches in Pownal Center East Arlington North Bennington Shaftsbury Hillside Manchester Old Bennington and Wilmington cover sermons prayers and activities. Programs include listening rock preaching by Rev Mary Burton Beinecke, Telemann pastoral piece, youth groups choir rehearsals, and Sunday worships with nursery church school and coffee hours. Community groups host meetings, ice-breakers, and special services through the week across multiple churches.

Pownal Center Mary Burton- Beinecke Telemann Mary Jo Nelson Cindy Garrison Recorders Town Hall

Local Church Service Times and Clergy Listings

A compiled notice lists worship service schedules for multiple churches in Dorset and Rupert areas. It includes Church of Christ, United Church Dorset East Rupert, Seventh Day Adventist, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church of God, Our Lady of Lourdes, Old Stone Church, St John the Baptist, St Francis de Sales, Our Lady of Fatima, St Mary's in the Mountains, East Dorset, West Rupert, and Pownal with pastors named, service times, classes, and occasional recitals or special observances.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mormons McCullough Library North Bennington Sacrament

Rev Bort re creates Wesley sermon for Aldersgate Day

Rev David J. Bort of West Arlington United Methodist Church will preach an adaptation of John Wesley's The Marks of the New Birth at the 10:30 a.m. service this Sunday May 23. Aldersgate or Heritage Sunday honors Wesley's Aldersgate experience on May 24 1738 and marks a turning point for Methodism in England.

Aldersgate John Wesley West Arlington United Aldersgate Street London England Bort West Arlington Church Methodist Societies America Methodist Episcopal Church North America Wesley West Arlington Charles Wesley

Methodist Bishop addresses hungers at Troy Conference

Bishop W Ralph Ward opened the 144th Troy Annual Conference at Green Mountain College describing world hungers for food community knowledge justice and for salvation love and meaning He noted General Conference responses to hunger and urged renewed missional priorities including aiding the hungry reshaping lifestyles and supporting ethnic local churches The West Arlington United Methodist Church will celebrate hymnody by Charles Wesley and present a sermon recreation tied to John Wesley era services.

General Conference United Methodist United Methodists Conference Kenneth W. Beatty Royal B. Fishbeck Jr

Hunger talk by Mrs Boline at Zion Church

Mrs Mary Flanders Boline of Manchester will speak on hunger at the 10 a.m. service this Sunday May 23 at Zion Episcopal Church Manchester Center. She chairs the parish Task Force on Hunger with members Mr and Mrs Theodore Talbot and Mrs Flora Richards.

Manchester Mary Flanders Boline Zion Episcopal Church Manchester Center Boline Theodore Talbot Flora Richards

VREF annual meeting set

The Vermont Religious Education Foundation will hold its annual meeting on June 1 at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Burlington. Dr. James Fowler of Harvard Divinity School will discuss Understanding Faith Development in Young People, with small group discussion afterward. A premeeting light meal is offered at 5 p.m. for $1.75. reservations due by May 2.

Burlington The Vermont Religious Education Foundation Cathedral Church of St. Paul Cathedral Square James Fowler Harvard Divinity School Boston College Fowler James Leswing Vermont

May Fellowship Day in Falls draws 60

In Hoosick Falls New York the May Fellowship Day gathering at First Assembly of God in North Hoosick drew about 60 attendees. Six women and a dozen children from 15 churches including First United Presbyterian First Baptist Church of the Immaculate Conception St. Mark's Episcopal Buskirk Reformed and others participated. Lois Cornell led the business meeting Joan Harrison read minutes and Mildred Moseley reported funds. A $25 donation was approved for the Le-to-Lam Vietnamese family in Cam.

Hoosick Falls N.Y First Assembly of God North Hoosick Church Women United First United Presbyterian First Baptist Church of the Immaculate Conception St. Mark’s Episcopal Buskirk Reformed Hoosick West Hoosick Baptist All Saints Episcopal of Methodist St. George’s Roman Catholic Pittstown Bennington Bennington Second Congregational Cambridge Seventh Day Adventist New York Avenue Lorraine Brownell Corrie Ten Boom Marion Case Annie Sherwood Hawks Hoosick Area Nancy Mitchell Lois Rodak Marian Ford Jesus Elaine Garippa Carol Gaillard Allison Reed Donna Lockrow Doris Gilbert Jane Baker Yvonne Lynds Ingrey May Diana Corbett Amazing Grace

Sacred Heart Reunion planned for May 29

Reservations are continuing for the Sacred Heart Alumni Association's second annual reunion and dance to be held Saturday May 29 at the Elks Ballroom Derby Road Newport starting at 6 p.m. with a social hour. Nearly 400 attended last year and the same number can be seated. Tickets cost 7.50 each and include all events. Send checks to Madeline Boy Box 106 Derby Line this week.

Sacred Heart Alumni Association Uet Elks Ballroom Derby Road Newport Aubin Brass Lyndonville S.H.H.S Sacred Heart New England Canada Sacred Heart Sisters Madeline Boy Box 106 Derby Line

Manchester Ecumenical Council Holds Meeting

Manchester Ecumenical Council holds a regular gathering described as a special event with Monday May 17 noted as the annual session date.

Manchester Ecumenical Council

Youth Sunday at First Baptist Bennington

Youth Sunday will be observed at First Baptist Church of Bennington on May 23 with the youth conducting the morning service and ushers. A youth quartet Lee Ann Persons Karen DeConinck Glenn Serre and David Riddle will sing, followed by a 6 pm Young People Banquet in Colgate Hall hosted by youth advisors Mrs Ernest Shepard and Mrs James Vince and catered by several church volunteers. The Rev Floyd La Bombard pastor will serve as master of ceremonies.

Senior High Baptist Youth Fellowship Karen DeConinck Lee Ann Persons David Riddle Glenn Serre Colgate Hall First Baptist Church of Bennington Youngs Ernest Shepard James Vince Carroll Killen Floyd la Bombard Eupha Bonham John Riddle William Smith

Banquet and skating for students in Williamstown and Pittsfield

A Tri-State Pastors Fellowship event hosts a graduates banquet Friday May 28 at Taconic Park Restaurant Williamstown with 7 p.m. dinner offering chicken or beef, a film A Stranger in My Forest, and crowning of a king and queen, followed by roller skating in Pittsfield from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Meal $5, skating $1.75. Contacts Rev. John R. Carlson and Rev. Donald Dixon. The event aims at sophomores to seniors and invites other high schoolers.

Missionary Alliance Church Crescent Blvd Westside Drive Family Bible School John R. Carlson Bruce Hatch Holy City Singspiration Robert Wagner Aline LaFlamme Marion Carlson Pioneer Girls Shikaris Mildred Ross Living God Routes 7 & 2 Williamstown Mass Forest Pittsfield Tri-State Pastors’ Fellowship Taconic Park Pastors’ Fellowship Bennington Donald Dixon Petersburg N.Y

Reservations Wanted for CWU Assembly at Mt Holyoke College

Attendees for the New England Assembly of Church Women United at Mt Holyoke College June 4 6 should mail reservations and $30 per person to coordinator Mrs Warren Hunt 14 Cushing Ave Dorchester MA 02125 by May 26. If late call 617 436 6012. Registration 4 to 5 30 p m supper 6 p m ends Sunday June 6 at 2 p m. Saturday only $15 includes instruction. Activities include the Design for Whole Ways workshop and a closing sermon by Martha Edens CWU executive director. A brief business session covers Vacation Bible School July 26 31 Bicentennial Worship July 3 and the Spring Clothing Drive. Officers elected: President Bruce Palme vice president Fr Richard Thompson secretary Mrs Margaret Saunders treasurer Justin Mueller. A preview of 100 per cent Chance of Rain will be shown May 23 8 p m at the Baptist Church. Attendees should bring a small snapshot. Vermont chairperson Mrs Lyman Van Nostrand will produce uniform name tags for Vermonters.

First Congregational Church Manchester The Baptist Church Jerome J. Hevey Jr the Baptist Church New England Assembly of Church Women United Mt. Holyoke College South Hadley Mass Springfield Warren Hunt Cushing Ave Dorchester CWU Martha Edens Robert Fowler Richard Thompson Wayne Dalton Church World Service Bruce Palme Margaret Saunders Justin Mueller Manchester Ecumenical Council

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Federated Church East Arlington David Andrews Cribbery Arlington Youth Fellowship Fisher School Hale Company Furniture’s Union Methodist Church Nancy Rieben Congregational Church W. Matthew Broadbent Women’s Fellowship Catholic Church North Pownal Congregational Church Hill Country First United Methodist Cleveland Avenue Shaftsbury Ernest Gratz Cynthia Crawford Stillman Martin Priscilla D'Alessandro Second Congregational Hillside Street All Faiths Chapel Vermont Veterans Home M. Everett Corbett St. James Episcopal Church Arlington John T. Adams Fisher St. Mary’s Altar Guild Heber Wood Old Bennington Church Barn Arvel M. Steece Russell W. Gerleman Dvorak Mozart First United Methodist Church Charles N. Graham Frederick W. Vogell U.M.Y.F Bennington Battlefield Luscombe’s Union St Council On Ministries United Methodist Women Bennington Free Library Wilmington St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church United Methodist Church Sandgate Edward A. Clark Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses Congregation First Church of Christ, Scientist Hillside Union Church Sunderland Edward Clark Unitarian Universalist Unitarian Fellowship Route 67A West Street North Church of Christ Pownal Kenneth Schwebel United Church Dorset-East Rupert Church Hal C. Miller III Howard Fish Church of God Rupert Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church North Pownal Old Stone Church Independent Baptist Edwin M. Bilis St. John the Baptist Catholic Church David Bort St. Francis de Sales Catholic Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church St. Mary's In the Mountains John C. Morris East Dorset Church of Christ West John P. R. Morgan Redeemer Lutheran Allen Barnes First Baptist Church David Hubbard Swift Walker Rev Mrs. Boline VREF Falls Edward Armstrong CWU Assembly Vermont State Assembly Lyman van Nostrand Arthur Sorn Javery Ernest H. Javery Alan H South Street
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