Two participants tell ABC program story at St Peters Church
The ABC program originated at Dartmouth College five years ago and aims to correct opportunity imbalances for minority students. Nora Kelley and Cindy Torrez, Navajo and Hopi from Flagstaff, shared their experiences as ABC scholars at Mt Anthony and North Bennington, detailing summer prep, daily routines, and tutor sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Women United
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
ABC
Dartmouth College
Conrad Hoffman
Nora Kelley
Cindy Torrez
Flagstaff
Ariz
Racism seen as fundamental life in America speaks at Bennington
Dr. Nathan Wright, a black Episcopal minister and educator, told about 30 at St. Peter's Episcopal Church that racism is a fundamental American way of life. He argued blacks face a warped path to Americanization, noted civil rights era shifts, and said blacks can critique both good and bad in American life from a distancing perspective. Page 6 Col. 4.
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Bennington
America
Nathan Wright
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Wright
Martin Luther King
Malcolm X
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Stokley Carmichael
Jamaicans at Vermont church council meeting
Several men from Jamaica working at Southern Vermont Orchards will speak at the October Bennington Council of Churches meeting. They will share experiences in Vermont and in Jamaica at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the First United Methodist Church, followed by a brief business session. Meetings are open to all interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
Vermont
Bennington
Shaftsbury WSCS Meeting Highlights Technology Plays
Shaftsbury WSCS showcased two technology plays, The Computer and Biological Revolution, by Madeline Weller, at its October meeting. Members and officers were announced, a memorial gift to Mrs. Forest Montgomery approved, FISH sponsorship authorized for a month, and plans set for the Christmas Bazaar with a November meeting featuring a playlet High and Low. The group also noted the illness of Rev. Elmer Benn and scheduled upcoming meetings and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Madeline Weller
National Board of Church Women United
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Russell Mack
Ralph Prouty
Carl Farnham
Grace Mitchell
Wayne Timmerman
Dewy Brorson
Forest Montgomery
Francis Peters
Alvan Lawrence
Prouty
Howard Stevens
A. Ranney Galusha
Timmerman
Christian Social Relations
Bronson
Virginia Dooley
Harold MacDonald
Four artists to be heard in a Musical Love-in
In Manchester the First Congregational Church hosts a 3 30 p m Sunday program titled A Musical Love in featuring Horace Hollister of Rutland an organist with over 50 years experience as a guest artist Also appearing are tenor Frederick Weidner of New York City and Montclair N J soprano Mrs Jane Armstrong and pianist Joseph Stannard The program includes Bach Buxtehude Purcell Schuman Rossini Ned Rorem and Cecil Dougherty pieces with Hollister performing Bach Buxtehude Langlais and a Resphigi Notturno duet with Stannard Also noted is Love in the Dictionary and other love themed works
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Bolster
Kawaiahao Congregational Church
Honolulu
First Congregational Church
Old Bennington
Abraham K. Akaka
Hawaii
Kawaiahao
Islands
Arvel M. Steece
Hiram Bingham
Bennington
Kawaiahao Church
Manchester
First Congregational
Horace Hollister
Rutland
Frederick Weidner
New York City
Montclair
N.J
Hollister
Jane Armstrong
Joseph Stannard
Bach
Bist du
Bei
Purcell
Schuman
Rossini
Ned Rorem
Lordly Hudson
Cecil Dougherty
Buxtehude
Langlais
Stannard
Notturno
Resphigi
Bennington Area Church Schedule Highlights
A dense listing of worship services and church activities across Bennington area congregations. Includes times for Masses, Sunday Schools, choirs, youth groups, and meetings at churches such as OUR LADY OF LOURDES, ST FRANCIS DE SALES, ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, OLD STONE CHURCH, METHODIST, CHURCH OF CHRIST, UNITED METHODIST, SACRED HEART, CONGREGATIONAL, BAPTIST, ST MARGARET MARY, and other faith communities with event details and leaders where provided.
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OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
North Bennington
Edwin M. Ellis
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C.W. White House
Leslie Robinson
Catamount Abc
Tucker Foundation
Hoffman
Bruce LaVigne
Stirling Wilson
Peter Chapman
Max Webster
St. Peter's Church
Church Council
WSCS
Other Church News
Federated Church East
Arlington
John Geer
Enterprise Society
Our Lady OR Lourdes Catholic Church
North Pownal
ST. Francis DE Sales Catholic
ST. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Methodist Church
West Arlington
Geer
Redeemer Lutheran
Allen Barnes
St. Joseph College
Willow Park
First Baptist Church
Manchester Center
Lewie Dodge
Parlor
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Christ
Paul Wilcox
Neidlinger
Pilgrim Fellowship
Circle C
First United Methodist
Richard D. Campbell
Circle III
Circle IV
Gladys Butler
North Street
Cherub
Council On Ministries
Commission On Education
Church OF Christ
Our Lady OF Fatima Catholic Church
Wilmington
Sandgate
Society OF Friends
Bennington Free Library
ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains
John C. Morris
Church Barn
Barn
Jacob H. Whitesell
Russell W. Gerleman
God
Charles
Lord
Handel
Laura White
Roy E. Green
A.J. MacDonald
Ira B. Wilson
Church OF God
Leslie Wright
Robert L. Clayton
ST. James Episcopal Church
Lawrence A. Sherwin
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Second Congregational Church
Thomas D. Steffen
Eugene van Kranenburgh
Stewardship Council of the United Church of Christ
UCC
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
George C. Mills
Missionary Alliance
Franklyn J. Klein Jr
Women's Missionary Prayer Fellowship
Edward Bronson
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Masonic Temple
United Methodist Church
Pownal
David Hubbard
United Church
Dorset-East Rupert
Church
Hal C. Miller
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Baptist Church
Kenneth Schwebel
Congregational Church
J. Richard Sherlock
North Pownat
Jim Metcalf
Alfred Scott
West Rupert
Howard B. Ford Jr
ST. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
Gerald T. Buckley
Unitarian Fellowship
John B. Rothrock
Gov. McCullough
ALL Faiths Chapel
Vermont Veterans Home
M. Everett Corbett
Floyd I. LaBombard
Colgate Hall
Friendly Circle
Bennington Dog Trainers
Bennington Community Welfare Committee
Progressive Group
School of Religion
East Dorset
Community Church
Douglas Weiss
OM Hall
Jehrah
Chuck Roast
Walker
Packing House
Carpenter
Bennington, Vermont
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