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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1968

Page

3

Bennington Area Church Listings Show Broad Local Schedule

A compiled church calendar for Bennington area lists services from FIRST CHURCH OF GOD and OLD STONE CHURCH in North Bennington, FEDERATED CHURCH East Arlington, METHODIST West Arlington, and many others including ST. MARY'S IN THE MOUNTAINS and CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS. It covers worship times, Sunday schools, youth events, midweek prayers, and parish activities across parishes such as BAPTIST CHURCH Pownal, VERMONt Soldiers' Home, SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST, CONGREGATIONAL churches in North Pownal Pownal Center Wilmington and Manchester Center, plus Unitarian Universalist and Anglican and Missionary Alliance services with varied schedules. Details show pastors named W Earle Forman Elwin M. Ellis John E Geer and others, with Mass times and youth programs.

Mission Society Official to Speak at Shaftsbury Association

Dr. James L. Sprigg of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society will address the Shaftsbury Baptist Association at North Bennington Baptist Church on October 20. He chairs the Overseas Division and has a history of overseas service including Congo, Europe, West China, and the Philippines.

North Bennington James L. Sprigg American Baptist Foreign Mission Society Valley Forge Shaftsbury Baptist Association North Bennington Baptist Church Sprigg ABFMS The Foreign Society Congo Europe Montana West China University of California At Berkeley China Spriggs Philippines Baptist Iloilo City

Vermont Churches Sponsor October Clothing Appeal

A statewide drive led by the Vermont Council of Churches and Church Women United with Church World Service seeks lightweight children’s clothing with at least six months of wear, blankets, and a $3 contribution to cover shipping costs. Readied items go to South America, Africa, India, and Vietnam, with U.S. government aid covering overseas shipping.

Vermont Council of Churches Church Women United Church World Service South America Africa India Vietnam Iran First United Methodist Church Bennington U.S Harold Riemann

Shaftsbury WSCS Meets Tuesday at First Methodist Church

Shaftsbury WSCS of the First United Methodist Church meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the social room with Mrs. Angus MacDonald in charge. The annual chicken pie supper is set for next Saturday, Oct 12, at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.. tickets available at the door or in advance from John Millington.

Shaftsbury WSCS Women’s Society of Christian Service First United Methodist Church Angus MacDonald John Millington

Jehovah's Witnesses Open Bible Conference Here

A Bible conference sponsored by the Watchtower Society opened last night at Mt Anthony Union High School with 15 congregations from Vermont New Hampshire and New York represented. Paul R Ruggles led the model Ministry School and spoke on sharing in preaching the good news. Delegates will participate in home visits and a baptismal program with immersion to follow. All sessions are free and open to the public with no collections.

Watchtower Society Mt. Anthony Union High School Jehovah’s Witnesses Vermont New Hampshire New York Paul R. Ruggles Ruggles Columbia South America Stuefleten

Mission Study Series Continues At First United Methodist

Church Women United hosts two topics at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday session led by Rev Theodore J Shatagin on Transportation and Leonard Black on Our Mission to the Elderly At 1 p.m. Monday the Board of Managers meets at First United Methodist Church World Community Day program set for Nov 1 at First Baptist Church preceded by a covered dish luncheon

Church Women United First United Methodist Church Theodore J. Shatagin St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Leonard Black Bennington First Baptist Church

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First Church OF God W. Earle Forman OLD Stone Church Independent Baptist Elwin M. Ellis Federated Church East Arlington John E. Geer Methodist Church West Arlington Vacation Bible School Society OF Friends Quakers Faith Bible Baptist Church Woodford Hollow Kenneth Schwebel Baptist Church Pownal Seventh-Day Adventist Church Congregational Church North Pownal Pownal Center Wilmington Henry A. Peck Our Lady Fatima Church ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains Russell Gale ST. Paul’s Church Manchester Center Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints Masonic Temple Main St Unitarian — Universalist Bennington Unitarian Fellowship Ann Raynolds Bennington Free Library First Congregational Church Manchester Jerome J. Hevey Vermont Conference of the United Church of Christ BYF Prayer Fellowship Women’s Fellowship Executive Board Bernard Whitman Second Congregational Church YMCA United Church Dorset - East Rupert Hal C. Miller Church OF Christ Jerry Moffitt Theodore Shatagin Church Women United Mission Boy Scouts Cherub Girl Scouts Circle II Parlor Sanctuary Couples Club Cpl Lyle Cota State Dept. of Public Health Missionary Alliance Church Richard Lenehan Alliance First Church OF Christ Scientist Hotel Putnam Zion Episcopal Church Robert L. Clayton Old Bennington Church Barn Arvel M. Steece Church School Ladies Aid Society Frederick B. Wolf Maine St. Luke Portland John E. Hines Area Baptists Mission Society Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches Central Philippine University Convention of Philppine Baptist Churches Ottawa University Kansas Berkeley Baptist Divinity School University of California Oxford University England Hoyt and Garnett Kans San Carlos Calif Livingston and Missoula Mont Pearl Woolfolk Baptist Church In Great Valley Wayne, Pa Sandgate John Geer Kingdom Hall Watch Tower Congregation H. Glenn Payne Woman’s Society Executive Board Christian Living NSM Consumer Information Bureau. Inc Evanston, Illinois Hanson Walbridge RADIO Windall Bennington, VT Mekk Ki EY Furniture Inc BENA ELM Street Jehovah’s Witnesses Open Bible Conference First National Stores North Bennington Road Bennington, Vermont Finast Stamos Aten Soh Atkins Kgive Diamonds Lewis Adams Clothes Shop Thy Playtex Bras & Girdley Drysdale’s Cambridge Patrician Hall Park St Saratoga Greenwich St. Paul's Parish House
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