Religious services and church notices across Vermont towns
Multiple churches in Bennington, Manchester Center, Old Bennington and nearby towns post schedules for Sunday worship services, sermons, and Sunday School. Events include Holy Communion, Morning Prayer, vestry and committee meetings, choir rehearsals, and youth activities across denominations including Baptist, Episcopal, Congregational, Methodist, Church of God, and Quaker meeting houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lenehan
Bob’ Portway
Sunshine Hour
Robert Portway
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
North Bennington
Elwin M. Ellis
Churches Tax Exemption Raises Public Policy Question
United Press International reports that churches and other faith groups hold vast real estate and financial assets while enjoying tax exemptions. The piece notes the broad impact of property tax and income tax relief on nonprofits, including churches, and cites rising exempt property and potential increases in taxes on remaining property as a public policy concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
U.S
Maryland
Madelyn Murray
U.S. Supreme Court
Alfred Balk
John Knox Press
Balk
United States
White Minister Links Silence to Racism and Violence
Rev Everett A Waldo, on staff with the Civil Rights Commission, insists there is no uninvolvement in racial tension. He argues silence on racism condones violence, urges whites to acknowledge race and history, and cites the Kerner Commission background. A second brief item notes the First United Methodist Church in Shaftsbury hosting a women’s society meeting with a covered dish supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Waldo
America
Together
United Methodist Church
Waldo
Whitey
United Methodist
Kerner Commission
Commission On Civil Rights
Shaftsbury
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Angus MacDonald
Time Barriers Are Subject Of Christian Science Lecture
Mrs Josephine Carver CSB spoke at the Christian Science Church on Hill side Street about breaking time barriers by rising to a hilltop view of man and the universe. She cited Baldersons Berkeley Square to illustrate a present moment perspective and argued eternity is life without a sense of time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Carver
CSB
Christian Science Church
Hillside Street
Christian Science
John Lloyd Balderson
Berkeley Square
Mr. Carver
Jesus
Jesuit Seminary Merges Facilities With Episcopal School
Cambridge mass Weston College School of Theology will move to Cambridge and affiliate with the Episcopal Theological School in an unprecedented merging of facilities. Both schools retain autonomy while sharing classrooms libraries and jointly moving a 70 000 volume library to the Episcopal 80 000 volume library. The Episcopal Theological School founded in 1867 has 138 students Weston College founded 1922 has 95 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
UPS
Weston College School of Theology
Episcopal Theological School
Jesuit
Weston
Episcopal School
Boston Theological Institute
Boston
Weston College
Episcopal
Harvard Divinity
Mrs Palmer Named Organist for Manchester Church
Mrs Reginald Palmer of West Pawlet will assume duties as organist at the First Congregational Church in Manchester. A 1925 Elmira College graduate, she studied piano, voice, and organ with notable instructors in New York and New Jersey and has taught public school music in Vermont towns. She has held multiple organist and choir directing posts and coached singers in the metropolitan area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Reginald Palmer
First Congregational Church
Palmer
West Pawlet
Elmira College
New York University
Silver Burdett Company, Textbook Publishers
Alice Nichols
New York City
Madison Avenue Presbyterian
Elizabeth N.J
Second Reformed Church
Irvington
N.J
Baptist Church
Granville
N.Y
United Church of Christ of
Dorset
East Rupert
Gospel Artist To Appear In Fair Haven
The Rev. Ding Teuling, a renowned Gospel artist, will lead a series of services at First Baptist Church in Fair Haven, starting Sunday and nightly through Sunday Sept 15 at 7 30 p m. He will illustrate sermons with color pictures and chalk drawings under colored lights including black light. Original framed drawings will be awarded as contest prizes, with details at the first meeting. Teuling formerly worked as a commercial artist on national accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Haven
Ding Teuling
America
First Baptist Church
Teuling
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Bennington
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Hotel Putnam
Zion Episcopal Church
Manchester Center
ST. John’s Chapel
Congregational Church
H. Glenn Payne
Board of Christian Education
Woman’s Society Executive Board
Missionary Alliance Church
All Praise and Glory
Roger Co. Wilson
WSCS
First Church OF God
W. Earle Forman
Methodist Church
North Hoosick
Oswald Muller
Methodist
Eagle Bridge
United Church
Dorset - East Rupert
Hal C. Miller
Church OF Christ
Jerry Moffitt
ST. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
C.G. Belcher
Sandgate
John Geer
Hoosick
Raimund L. Tumbleston
West Hoosick
Church School
Second Congregational Church
Board of Lay Life and Work
ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Theodore I. Shatagin
Frederick B. Wolf
Maine
Old Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
Nancy Hirsche
Dvorak
Manse
Church
Federated Church East
John E. Geer
West Arlington
The
Vacation Bible School
Society OF Friends
Quakers
Melvin R. McGaughey
United Church Women In
United Church Women
Beau-May
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Community Church
Pownal Center
Our Lady Fatima
Wilmington
ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains
Russell Gale
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
ST. Paul’s Church
Faith Bible Baptist Church
Woodford Hollow
Kenneth Schwebel
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Masonic Temple
Main St
Pownal
Vermont
North Pownal
Il A.m
Henry A. Peck
Loub Cassels
United Press International
Haynes
Kane, Inc
Dial
Drysdale’s
Evans’ Roviement, Inc
Remington
Jesuit Seminary
School of Theology
Boston College
UVM
Fred Waring
Waring
Atkins
of Diamonds
Jewelers
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Depot Street
Bennington, VT
Hanson
Walbridge
National
Duan F Marner
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