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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1970

Page

3

Sunday church schedules across Bennington area churches

A compiled listing shows Sunday School times and worship services across Bennington area churches including Bennington and West Rupert, with additional services and events such as Bible studies, youth groups, prayer meetings, and catechism sessions led by pastors and priests from numerous denominations and congregations. Names include Rev. Kenneth Schwebel, Rev. Howard B. Ford Jr., Rev. Gerald T. Buckley, Rev. David Hubbard, and Rev. Edwin M. Ellis among others.

Kenneth Schwebel West Rupert Howard B. Ford Jr OLD Stone Church Independent Baptist North Bennington Edwin M. Ellis

Mission expert speaks Sunday in Manchester

Mrs. Joseph C. Robbins, a research assistant with the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, will be guest speaker at the 11 a.m. Sunday service at First Baptist Church in Manchester. She will discuss We Would See Jesus and teach middler through junior high classes, citing personal knowledge of mission fields and leaders.

Church School Jesus Joseph C. Robbins The American Baptist Convention Foreign Mission Society Manchester American Baptist Foreign Mission Society First Baptist Church Burma India Brayton Case

Waterbury state hospital gets Episcopal chaplain

The Rt. Rev. Harvey Butterfield announced Rev. Marcus B. Hall of Stowe as Episcopal chaplain to the Vermont state hospital in Waterbury. Hall also serves Stowe's St. John's in the Mountains and will replace Rev. Reed H. Brown who resigned to study at the University of Vermont. He will lead Sunday services, visit patients one day a week, and offer family counseling with referrals through the hospital or Stowe. The ministry is funded by the Diocese of Vermont's Department of Christian Social Relations with volunteers helping at the hospital.

University of Vermont State Hospital Fr. Hall Stowe Diocese of Vermont Department of Christian Social Relations

Balanced Christian Life class to precede For Pete's Sake show

The Christian Life class on The Balanced Christian Life will be led by Rev. Richard Lenehan at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Senior Citizens Center at 120 North St. The session promotes the film showing of For Pete's Sake at the Harte Theatre from October 7 to 13. The course is open to all and free.

Richard Lenehan Senior Citizens Center North St Harte Theatre

Mormons assign new worker to Bennington area

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints assigns Elder Larry D. Nicoll to Bennington to replace Elder Val S. Bubecker now in Wrentham Mass. Nicoll, from Eagar Arizona, has four and a half months in Portsmouth New Hampshire and will work with Elder Gary E. Milwick. Both will visit residents to share the message of the restored gospel.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mormons Larry D. Nicoll Bennington Val S. Bubecker Wrentham Mass Nicoll Gary E. Milwick Portsmouth N.H Mormon Church Eagar Ariz Brigham Young University Utah Elder Nicoll Milkwick

John Holden to Speak to Pilgrim Fellowship

John S Holden will give an illustrated talk on his work with the Martin Luther King School in Roxbury Boston at the first fall meeting of the Pilgrim Fellowship of the First Congregational Church High school age youths are invited to attend The meeting is at 7 30 p m Sunday Holden and his wife founded the Colorado Rocky Mountain School in Carbondale Colo where he was headmaster and led a college preparatory boarding program In retirement he works as an educational consultant He studied at Bowdoin College and Harvard University and received Bowdoin alumni achievement citation this past year.

John S. Holden Martin Luther King School Roxbury Boston Pilgrim Fellowship First Congregational Church Holden Colorado Rocky Mountain School Carbondale Colo Bowdoin College Harvard University Bowdoin

Sister Judith Levins Speaks On Today's Religious Orders

Sister Judith Levins programs director of the Bennington Religious Education Foundation spoke on Sisters Today at the Mission Studies Series. She traced the history of religious orders their shift from cloistered monastic life to active community service and predicted future smaller communities and more open homes in the 20th century.

Judith Levins Bennington Religious Education Foundation Bennington Council of Church Women United St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Neil Moss Phoenix House Jaycees Judith Sisters of St. Joseph France St. Louis

Bennington priest to enter Trappist order at Gethsemani

The Rev. David J. Walker, son of Syracuse residents Mrs. Cecilia Walker and the late Donald Walker, will depart in mid October to join the Cistercians at the Abbey of Gethsemani Bardstown Kentucky. Born March 7 1923 in Bennington he was ordained February 2 1959 and served at St. Joseph in Oneida and several upstate New York parishes. The Trappists live a strict Benedictine cloistered life and work farming and making cheese at Gethsemani.

Benington David J. Walker Cecilia Liberty) Walker Syracuse N.Y Donald Walker America The Father Walker St. Joseph’s Church Oneida Gethsemani Bardston Solvay St. Patrick’s Church Chittenango Walker France St. Robert St. Benedict Abbey of Gethsemani la Trappe Abbey of United States Thomas Merton

Northeast Regional Fellowship meeting to be held in Hartford

The 10th annual Northeast Regional Fellowship of Congregational Christians convenes at South Church Hartford next weekend. Program highlights include Worship led by Rev Wesley Woodman and an address by Rev Dr Henry David Gray on Wolfeboro to Hartford.

Hartford Conn Northeast Regional Fellowship of Congregational Christians South Church Wesley Woodman Second Congregational Church Warren Maine

Sacred Music Concert at Shaftsbury Church Features Noted Soloists

The First United Methodist Church of Shaftsbury will host its 12th annual sacred variety concert at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday Oct 25 directed by Mrs Alvan Lawrence. Leonard Stokes of Manchester Mrs Rupert Young and the Bennington College Cello Quintet lead an augmented Senior Choir of about 43 singers from local churches. Stokes a TV and Broadway alum will sing two baritone solos and a duet with Mrs Young. The Cello Quintet led by George Finckel and the Rev Lewis Brehaut a bass baritone will also perform. Rehearsals begin 7:30 p.m. Sunday with additional sessions on the following three Sundays and a final on Friday Oct 23.

Shaftsbury First United Methodist Church Alvan Lawrence Arist Leonard Stokes Manchester Rupert Young Bennington College Lewis Brehaut William Flood Joseph Stannard Manchester Depot Stokes Mitch RCA Victor Columbia Young Bennington George Finckel Brehaut Green Mountain College Poultney

Three courses planned at Christian Living School

Three sessions will run on consecutive Wednesdays in the Nichols Christian Education Building of the First Baptist Church on Main Street from 7 30 to 9 30 with a 20 minute break for refreshments. Mrs Mary Whiteway and Mrs Mary Coulter will lead one course, having taught in public schools and participating in the 1970 Green Lake Christian Education Conference. William Henry Brewster will guest organist at First Congregational, substituting for vacationing Evelyn Palmer. Rev Max H Webster and Rev Dr Arvel M Steece lead the other two courses. The program is an interdenominational event free to all, sponsored by local churches.

Nichols Christian Education First Baptist Church Main St Mary Whiteway Mary Coulter Green Lake American Baptist Convention Manchester First Congregational Church William Henry Brewster New York City Columbia University Cornell University Brewster Mildred Winhall Evelyn Palmer Max H. Webster Vermont Congregational Conference Arvel M. Steece Old Bennington Christian Church Baptist Church of North Bennington Firstational Church

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