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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1962

Page

6

Memorial Day Observance in Bennington and Grandview Cemetery

Memorial Day services are planned for Wednesday in Bennington and North Bennington. A dedication of the new Veterans Memorial at Grandview Cemetery begins at 8:45 a.m. with a village parade at 9:30 to 10 a.m. The main exercises occur at Vermont Soldiers Home Cemetery with Atty. Robert E. Cummings Jr. as speaker, Rev. Robert Walke as chaplain, and James B. Gibney as president.

Grandview Cemetery North Bennington Bennington Vermont Soldiers’ Home Cemetery Robert E. Cummings Jr Robert Walke James B. Gibney Francis LaDue Bennington Catholic Edward T. McKenna Cmdr Edward Rood American Legion Nephtali L. Ross Veterans of Foreign Wars Bennington Village Bennington High School Bennington Catholic High School 102Nd Armored Cavalry John ™. Ahearn Pleasant Street Main Street Mitchell Kahwajy Civil Air Patrol VFW Janet Flynn School of Baton Ted Ritchie Safford Street Yankee Doodlers Drum, Bugle and Baton Corps Arlington Little League Boy Scouts Cub Scouts Girl Scouts Brownies Rural Fire Dept Putnam Square Hunt Streets Vermont Soldiers’ Home Soldiers Gold Star Putnam Bridge North Street Nellie Hollister Taps Joseph Vince Raymond Coutu Sacred Heart Church Joseph Wiseman St. Francis de Sales Msgr Francis B. Flanagan Vermont Earle W. Forman William Peck

Memorial Week Factory Store Sale at Pine Colonial Furniture

TREEFORMS Inc. maker of TUNBRIDGE TABLES announces a Memorial Week factory store sale in Groton Vermont from May 25 to June 4. Ten percent discount with ad. sale includes primitive and colonial furniture and Vermont gifts with end tables coffee tables benches and chairs. Open daily 8:00 a.m. on Route 302 between Barre and Wells River.

Vermont Treeforms Inc Tunbridge Tables Vermont Groton Barre Wells River

Old First Church Anniversary Marked in Bennington

In Bennington the Old First Church notes its 200th year of activity. An anniversary observance is planned for December 3. Rev. Robert P. Bell highlights by law changes expanding parishioner participation and a Lenten study prayer group leading to future plans. A barn committee recommends studying upstairs barn renovations for Sunday school use.

Old First Church Robert P. Bell Bennington

Chorus and Instrumentalists Present Buxtehude Abendmusik

Second Congregational Church will host an Abendmusik concert June 3 at 8 p.m. Principal work Magnificat Anima Mea, five part chorus with instrumental accompaniment, by Buxtehude, with Die trich Buxtehude rediscovered as a major 17th century influence on Bach and Handel.

Buxtehude J. S. Bach Dietrich Buxtehude Bach Handel Second Congregational Church Hillside Street Arnstadt Lubeck Marienkirche R. H. van der Linde Bennington College Abendmusik St. Mary’s Church James Henry Purcell Jacob Liberles Maurice Rancourt Johann Ludwig Krebs Krebs Purcell Westminster Abbey van der Linde Suxtehude

Soul or Sion Sermon at Christ Church Tomorrow

Divine healing themes head the sion sermon at Christ Church with readings from Matthew on Jesus healing the centurion’s servant. Also cited is a Science and Health passage noting divine science heals the sick and gives sight and hearing, illustrating Soul and salvation.

Sion Christ Mathew Christ Jesus Ervant Mary Baker Eddy Gaul

Churches and services listed for various towns

A directory style listing shows church names, denominations, pastors, and weekly service times across Arlington Dorset East Dorset Hoosick Pownal Sandgate Shaftsbury Woodford Hollow. Entries include Masses Holy Communion Sunday School worship times and weekday services for Roman Catholic Episcopal Federated and many Protestant congregations including First Baptist First Congregational United Church and Methodist churches.

Dorset

Bennington Area Faith Services and Schedules

Bennington churches and religious groups list service times, classes, and programs. Notable entries include First Church of Christ with Rev. H Glenn Payne sermons and BYF gatherings, First Church of God with Rev W Earle Forman worship and Bible study, and multiple other congregations listing worships, church schools, youth groups, and memorial services across Bennington and North Bennington.

First Assembly of God Church W. C. Nelson Bennington Church of Christ South St G. W. Kieffer First Baptist Church H. Glenn Payne First Church of God North Bennington Road Hicks Avenue W. Earle Forman

Egg timed during space flight celebration in Newport

Gene Hower of Newport timed a soft boiled egg to coincide with the countdown for Malcolm Scott Carpenter's space flight. He fired the egg in at three minutes and fifty seconds to go and removed it as Carpenter blasted off, calling it a very good egg.

Newport, Ark Malcolm Scott Carpenter Gene Hower Newport

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