Millionaire backs two national Catholic papers under Twin Circle
Patrick J. Frawley Jr., a publicity shy West Coast billionaire, expands influence in Catholic media. His Twin Circle Publishing Co, in three years, controls two national Catholic newspapers and broadcasts, promoting traditionalist Catholicism amid concerns of communist influence. The firm bought the National Catholic Register while other national papers include The Wanderer Our Sunday Visitor and the National Catholic Reporter.
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Patrick J. Frawley Jr
Frawley
Twin Circle Publishing Co
United States
Twin Circle
Schick
Eversharp
Cuba
California
Twin Circle Company
National Catholic Register
the Wanderer
Our Sunday Visitor
National Catholic Reporter
Mormons Prepare Vermont Conference at Joseph Smith Memorial
Mormons head to the Vermont District Conference next weekend at the Joseph Smith Memorial in South Royalton. Dr. Paul H. Dunn will preside with J. Maurice Dupuis and Donald H. Scribner assisting. theme Make the most of your time.
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Joseph Olsen
Masonic Temple
Gary Milkwick
Larry Nicoll
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Mormons
Vermont
Joseph Smith
South Royalton
Paul H. Dunn
Council of Seventy
New England
J. Maurice Dupuis
Sanford
Maine
Donald H. Scribner
Ascutney
Local Witnesses Take Part In Weekend Assembly Program
Theodore Pappas George Haynes Leona Leda Lindenschmitt Sally Hiatt and Norma Sprague are among Jehovah's Witnesses from St Johnsbury VT who will perform in The Replacement for Judas Iscariot at the three day assembly. The event at Trade School draws 900 members from 16 Vermont and New Hampshire congregations. Richard Sprague heads trucking and Hiatt runs installations for the preparations. The theme The Word of God Is Alive frames the lectures including Who Will Conquer The World In the 1970s by Harry A. Fetzik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Pappas
George Haynes
Leona Leda Lindenschmitt
Sally Hiatt
Norma Sprague
Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses
Judas Iscariot
St. Johnsbury
Harvey Hiatt
Bennington
Vermont
New Hampshire
Richard Sprague
Hiatt
Sprague
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Harry A. Fetzik
United States
Bennington Area Church Events Food sale aids Japan university
A group of Bennington church women will hold a Friday food sale at 11 a.m. on the lawn of the First United Methodist Church to aid the International Christian University in Japan. The university, founded in 1949, is represented by many denominations and has been a longtime beneficiary of the group’s effort.
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Bennington
International Christian University
Japan
First United Methodist Church
United States
Head Start Training Workshops Set in Manchester
About 35 teachers and leaders of the Bennington County Head Start program will attend orientation and training sessions at the Youth Center of the First Congregational Church. Mrs Kathleen Evans will conduct the workshops from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. on Tuesday and Friday next week and Tuesday and Thursday the following week.
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Manchester
Bennington County
First Congregational Church
Kathleen Evans
Closing Exercises For Vacation Bible School
Closing exercises of the Vacation Bible School held by the United Methodist Churches of Eagle Bridge South Cambridge and North Hoosick were held at North Hoosick with parents and members attending. The Rev Oswald A Muller directed the school which emphasized family life and friendship across races and religions. Staff included Susan Wright Julia Headwell Harold Jones Janette Hebbard Elaine Wilbur Janette Austin Terry Whittier and Nels Jacobson. Ursula Sigg of Switzerland led music and singing. Average daily attendance was 31.
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North Hoosick
N.Y
United Methodist Churches
Eagle Bridge
South Cambridge
Oswald A. Muller
Susan Wright
Julia Headwell
Harold Jones
Janette Hebbard
Elaine Wilbur
Janette Austin
Terry Whittier
Nels Jacobson
Ursula Sigg
Switzerland
Muller
WSCS Meeting At First United Methodist Church
Shaftsbury Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Wednesday at 6 30 p m in the church social room for a covered dish supper. Vice president Mrs Russell Mack will show the missionary film Christians Respond and lead a discussion on its work.
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Shaftsbury
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
First United Methodist Church
Russell Mack
WSCS
Adventists Dedicate Forrest Ward School
Harry Mathers known as Gramps to local baseball fans preached the sermon at the dedication of the Forrest Ward Memorial School, an Adventist annex to the Bennington church. The school honors a former pupil who died in Vietnam. Former classmates attended. Eva Sheys begins her second year as teacher in a modern two room facility with carpeting and baseboard heat.
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Harry Mathers
Robert Kerr
Methodist Sunday School Opens Tomorrow in Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury church resumes the First United Church Sunday School tomorrow at 9 30 a m with classes for all ages Eugene Koshe superintendent teaches the high school class Diane Peters handles Grades 1 and 2 Ralph Prouty leads Grades 3 and 4 Eugene Kosche guides Grades 5 and 6 Russell Mack runs Grades 7 and 8 and Alvan Lawrence leads the Adult Study Group
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First United Methodist Church
Shaftsbury
Richard Gratz
Eugene Kosche
Alvan Lawrence
WSCS
The
First United Church
Eugene Koshe
Diane Peters
Ralph Prouty
Russell Mack
Baptist Men Meet At Gove Hill Camp Vermont
Baptist Men will hold their annual state conference at Gove Hill Camp and Conference Center in Norwich from Friday September 18 to Sunday September 20. Noted speakers include Rev Dr Anthony Campolo and Raymond C Classen. Activities include attendance awards and Bible study using Good News for Modern Man with copies for sale.
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Vermont
Gove Hill
Norwich
Anthony Campolo
Eastern Baptist College
Raymond C. Classen
American Baptist Men
Times of Our Lives
Ralph Bugg
Richard Browe
Ernest Gratz
A. Ranney Galusha
Jeffrey Clawson
Howard Stevens
Galusha
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University of Southern California
Mormon Institutes of Religion
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Arvel M. Steece
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Jerome J. Hevey Jr
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Ministry of Christian Education
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Vermont Baptist State Convention
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American Association of Retired People
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ST. John’s Chapel
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ST. Francis DE Sales Catholic Church
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ST. John the Baptist Catholic Church
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Congregational Bible Study
ST. James Episcopal Church
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Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
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Edward B. Geyer Jr
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Kenneth Schwebel
ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains
Wilmington
Russell Gale
Society OF Friends
Bennington Free Library
ST. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
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Church OF Christ
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First Church OF God
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OLD Stone Church
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Henry A. Peck
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North Pownal
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