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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1969

Page

3

Area churches plan services and events across Vermont

Local church schedules list times for Sunday School divine worship and sermons at First Baptist Manchester Center First United Methodist Shaftsbury Zion Episcopal Arlington Congregational Manchester St James Arlington Bennington area churches present sermons nursery youth activities and officers meetings across multiple parishes with events from Friday through Sunday and noted guest speakers and choir performances.

Zion Episcopal Church Manchester Center Canon L. Clayton Church School Guild of St. Margaret Walter Shaw First Congregational Church Manchester Williams Pilgrim Fellowship Rutland ST. James Episcopal Church Arlington C.G. Belcher Rectory Baptist Church North Bennington Alfred Scott BYF Congregational Church James Wickenden Old Bennington Church Barn Arvel M. Steece Harvey Price Schenectady N.Y David Guion Liddle

Chalk Artist To Proclaim Bible At Church of Christ Meetings

Roy Henderson of Newark Ark will lead gospel meetings starting 7 p m Monday and nightly through Sunday Nov 2 at Church of Christ 524 South St The minister Jerry Moffitt says unity comes under the Bible and invites area residents to attend Henderson is known for chalk board illustrations paired with Bible proclamation.

Church of Christ Roy Henderson Newark Ark South St Henderson Jerry Moffitt

New Mormon Elder Assigned To Bennington

Elder David Jeppesen, native of Hawthorne California, replaces Elder Richard King as one of two missionaries serving Bennington. He arrives from Newport after five months there and previously studied graphic arts in Wilmington. They preach the Book of Mormon and Jesus Christ visits to the American continent in ancient times.

David Jeppesen Hawthorne Calif Richard King Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Masonic Temple Main Street Jeppesen Bennington Newport Wilmington B.C Jesus Christ

Bennington Youths Seek Donations for UNICEF Drive

Bennington children plan a Halloween door to door coin collection for UNICEF. Sponsored by Church Women United with Mrs. Paul Crane as 1969 chair, boxes will be distributed by Protestant, Catholic and Jewish schools and congregations. Collections run from Oct. 3 to Nov. 2 with donations accepted at churches, schools, and synagogues.

United States Bennington Unicef Church Women United Paul Crane

First Congregational Church Adopts 32000 Budget For 1970

Manchester church votes unanimously to set a 32000 budget for 1970, up 8500 from the current year. The increase funds Head Start program use, two new Middlebury College student assistants, eight salaried staff, and a large youth ministry and pastoral counseling reach during the Every Member Canvass starting November 9. Moderator Edwin Bigelow presides. Mrs. John Townsend is clerk.

Manchester First Congregational Church Sidney M. Stokes Middlebury College

Shaftsbury Church Plans Every Member Canvass Training

The First United Methodist Church in Shaftsbury will hold a training session led by Victor Harwood for canvassers on Sunday at 2 30 p m in the Sunday School. Canvass teams including Ernest Gratz Edward Armstrong and other listed members will attend as they prepare to launch the canvass on Sunday Nov 2 at 2 15 p m from the church after making their annual pledges.

First United Methodist Church Shaftsbury A. J. MacDonald Lani Smith WSCS UMYF Donald Sutton Buskirk N.Y Leonard Stokes Manchester First United Methodist Church of Sutton Albany Mendelssohn Club Oberlin College West Point Glee Club Stokes Mitch Nbc-Tv RCA Victor Columbia Shaftsbury Church Victor Harwood Ernest Gratz Edward Armstrong A. Ranney Galusha Eugene Kosche Abel Harrington Arthur Howard Robert Kline Andrew Mattison Harold McDonald Sr Forest Montgomery Howard Stevens Almon Wetherell Carl Farnham Francis Peters John Millington Clinton McDonald Finance Committee

First Baptist Church Youth Offer Yard Work in Manchester

Manchester area residents can hire senior high youth from First Baptist Church for yard work on Saturday November 1 or the rain date the following Saturday. Workers operate on a first called basis, accepting donations to fund films discussions speakers and field trips. Reserve lawn raking by calling the church office.

Manchester First Baptist Church

Congregational Mountain Association Meets Sunday

The Mountain Congregational Association linked to the New England Congregational churches holds its autumn meeting Sunday at First Congregational Church Danby. Events include a 4 p.m. devotion, a heritage lecture by Rev Jim Metcalf, supper at East Dorset, a 7 p.m. Britannica film The Pilgrims, and an 7:30 p.m. address by Rev Samuel Hemberger on Congregationalism prospects.

Danby Mountain Congregational Association Free Congregational Christian Churches Vermont Massachusetts New York First Congregational Church Edward Hanson Cambridgeport Jim Metcalf Goshen Mass East Dorset Congregational Samuel T. Hemberger Congregational Christian Conference

Manchester Pastor to Attend Baptist Seminary Conference

Joseph D. Huse, pastor of First Baptist Church in Manchester, will attend the 1969 Seminary Seniors Conference at the American Baptist Assembly in Greek Lake Wisconsin. A senior at Andover Newton Theological School he will join hundreds of Baptist seniors to learn about the American Baptist Convention and engage with boards and faculty from seminaries. Huse holds a BA from Denison University and an MEd from Hartford Seminary Foundation and previously led youth ministry in Vermont and education for the Massachusetts Baptist Convention.

Manchester Joseph D. Huse First Baptist Church American Baptist Assembly Greek Lake Wis Huse Andover Newton Theological School Newton Centre Mass American Baptist Convention Vermont Baptist Convention Denison University Colgate Rochester Divinity School Hartford Seminary Foundation Vermont Department of Christian Education Massachusetts Baptist Convention

Vermont United Church Youth Fall Rally at Grace Church

Rutland will host the Vermont United Church Youth fall rally at Grace Congregational Church United Church of Christ from 3 to 7 30 p m Sunday The conference theme is Youth Involvement in the Church and Problems of youth in today's world with their relationship to the church explored A multimedia presentation and 17 workshops will cover different areas of church structure.

Rutland Vermont United Church Grace Congregational Church United Church of Christ

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Thomas W. Tamblyn Gove Hill Melvin R. McGaughey Parlor Boy Scouts Sanctuary First Church OF Christ Scientist Isaiah George W. Peck Newton Center Executive Board of Woman’s Society Girl Scouts Congregational Church East Dorset Samuel Hemberger Melvin Tufts Lester Tufts Ladies Aid Society Missionary Alliance Church Richard Lenehan Velma Thayer Second Congregational Church Inquirers Rally ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church Walter H. Gray D.D Connecticut Young People’s Fellowship Society OF Friends Quakers Faith Bible Baptist Church Woodford Hollow Kenneth Schwebel North Pownal Church First Church OF God W. Earle Forman OLD Stone Church Independent Baptist Elwin M. Ellis Henry A. Peck Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses Watch Tower Congregational Bible Study Our Lady OF Fatima Seventh-Day Adventist Church George C. Mills Pownal United Church Dorset - East Rupert Hal C. Miller ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains Russell Gale ST. Francis DE Sales Catholic Church Sacred Heart Catholic Church Federated Church East John E. Geer Church OF Christ West Howard B. Ford Jr United Methodist Curch Pownal David Hubbard Community Church Leonard Perrault Methodist Church West Arlington ST. John the Baptist Catholic Church Main St Sandgate the Paradise Restaurant West Main St Bennington, Yt Downham England UPI St. Barnabas Church Hou Gospel Meeting South Street United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund United Nations General Assembly Edwin Bigelow John Townsend Congregational Mountain Assn Waldo C. Holden Lester E. Tufts Shorty Cpo Bennington, VT Walter Henry Gray S.T.D L.H.D D.C.L Edward Blaine Geyer III Virginia Bar Episcopal Province of New England Geyer Baptist Seminarians’ Conference Oneida
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