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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1970

Page

3

Missionary church hosts harvest conference here

The Missionary Alliance Church on Crescent Boulevard Vermont hosts its World Missions in Review Conference with the theme Haste to the Harvest. Rev Richard Lenehan hosts with speakers Rev David C Miller and Miss Mary Lou Roabaugh describing work in Ecuador and Laos. Conference runs Sept 30 to Oct 2 at 7 30 p m and Sunday at 11 a m and 7 p m with pledges to support evangelism medical work education and printing. All are invited to attend free.

Missionary Alliance Church Missionary Alliance Crescent Boulevard Vermont Richard Lenehan Christian and Missionary Alliance David C. Miller Ecuador South America Mary Lou Roabaugh Laos The

Funeral of Mrs. Sara Harrington Held in Shaftsbury

The funeral for Mrs. Sara S. Harrington of East Road, wife of Ralph S. Harrington, was conducted Friday at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with Rev. A J MacDonald officiating. Bearers included Myles Welch and Freeman Harrington. burial followed at Waite Cemetery. She died at Albany Medical Center after three weeks as a patient.

Sara S. Harrington East Road Ralph S. Harrington Hanson-Walbridge A.J. MacDonald Shaftsbury United MacDonald Waite Cemetery Eagle Square Manufacturing Co Harrington Shaftsbury Albany Medical Center

Printer fined in IRS case in Burlington

Simon A. George of Star Press Burlington received the maximum $10,000 fine from Judge Bernard J. Leddy for filing a false federal income tax return for 1963 stating $5,194.57 income with $1,062.81 tax instead of $31,217.15 income and $9,984.23 tax. He was sentenced to one year suspended custody and two years probation, must pay IRS penalties and interest. He was represented by Frederick J. Fayette and Donald E. O'Brien. government by U.S. Attorney George W. F. Cook.

Burlington Simon A. George Star Press Bernard J. Leddy U.S. District Court George IRS Frederick J. Fayette Donald E. O’brien U.S George W. F. Cook Rutland

Fire auxiliary plans hayride at Beech Street Firehouse

Fourteen members attended the monthly Bennington Rural Fire Department Auxiliary meeting at Beech Street Firehouse. They purchased new china for the hall and read thank you notes from Company 3 and Fairdale Farms. An August concession report was favorable as the group prepares a hayride on October 17 with co chairs Mrs Clara Dupee and Mrs Mary Sauer. A hot dish supper will follow.

Bennington Beech Street Company 3 Fairdale Farms Clara Dupee Mary Sauer

Nominations To U S Service Academies From Vermont

Senator Prouty named Charles Mather Jr as ninth alternate for the Air Force Academy. No vacancy for military academy. Naval Academy principals are Paul Reardon and William Cody. Air Force principals are Dean Calcagni and Michael Spasyk. Five nominated to Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy based on July Civil Service exam results.

Washington U.S. Air Force Academy U.S Winston L. Prouty Charles M. Mather Jr Bennington Sen. Prouty U.S. Military Academy Naval Academy Paul J. Reardon Essex Junction William P

Vermont church union plan meeting at Christ Church

Vermont Ecumenical Council and Bible Society sponsor an all day session at Christ Church in Montpelier to study the Plan of Union of the Church of Christ Uniting. Dr. Roger Hazelton of Andover Newton will speak on A New Beginning for the Church with sessions from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m. The event includes small group discussions and participation by denominational leaders and church delegates.

Montpelier Vermont Christ Church Church of Christ, Uniting Vermont Ecumenical Council and Bible Society Roger Hazelton Andover Newton Theological Seminary Hazelton United Church of Christ Edward S. Treat Clarence Hoch United Methodist Church Otto Nallinger Robert Joyce Amherst College Yale University Amherst Chicago Findlay College Olivet College Colorado College Andover Newton Pomona College Graduate School of Theology Oberlin College World Council of Churches Assembly New Delhi India

Vermont probate judges set Oct 1 meeting at Mountain Top Inn

Judge Lena White Boylan president of the Vermont Probate Judges Association announced the annual meeting will be October 1 at Mountain Top Inn Chittenden with host Judge Howard Douglas of Rutland. A nominating committee appointed by President Judge Sara R. Maynes includes Judge Ralph Chapman of Brattleboro and Judge J William O'Brien of Burlington. Court registers are invited.

Chittenden Lena White Boylan Vermont Probate Judges Association of Island Pond Mountain Top Inn Howard Douglas Rutland Sara R. Maynes Woodstock Ralph Chapman Brattleboro J. William O’brien Burlington

O'Neill elected president of Vermont Pharmaceutical Association

Warren Philip O'Neill Jr., proprietor of The Pharmacy Inc. in 209 North St., was elected president at the Vermont Pharmaceutical Association 76th annual convention held Sept. 19 and 20 at the Sugarbush Inn. Other officers include Warren Austin as first vice president and Robert Beauchamp as second vice president. Guests included Dean Francis O'Brien and Raymond Gosselin.

Warren Philip O’neill Jr The Pharmacy Inc North St Vermont Pharmaceutical Association Sugarbush Inn Vermont Warren Austin Orleans Robert Beauchamp Rutland Francis Donovan Fair Haven L. Arthur Doty Salisbury Francis O’brien Albany N.Y., College of Pharmacy Raymond Gosselin Millard P. Mute U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Gosselin Nate Nixon U.S. Senate

Hughes attacks Agnew and Nixon on fear and unity

UPI reports Senator Harold E. Hughes of Iowa criticizes Vice President Spiro Agnew for exploiting fear. He praises Governor Hoff and laments Nixon's policy choices, including defense emphasis over education and health, and calls Cambodia invasion lawless.

Spiro Agnew Iowa Agnew Hughes Nixon Cambodia Vietnam

Area Witnesses hear talk on the coming of peace

Jehovahs Witnesses gathered in St Johnsbury for a three day convention where Harry A. Fetzik spoke on a prophecy of world conquest ending in the 1970s. He urged Christians to wage a spiritual fight while baptisms were performed and education emphasized. Area members plan to adopt discussed points in local home visits.

Jehovah’s Witnesses St. Johnsbury Harry A. Fetzik Fetzik Assembly

St. Mary's Guild Meets at St Peter's Hall

St Marys Guild plans its monthly meeting in the parish hall of St Peter's Church on Thursday. Guest speaker Mrs Anne Hockstader of Manchester will present Christmas arrangement ideas. She is co chairman of the Manchester Garden Club. Luncheon is potluck at 12 30 with guests welcome.

St. Mary’s Guild St. Peter’s Church Anne Hockstader Manchester

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Christian & Missionary Alliance Missionary Church Ralph Harrington Polly Carruth Florence Fonteneau Lillian Rice Academy Howard Stearns Vermont Ecumenical Council Stearns David Brown Wallace Short Charles Keller Robert L. Clayton American Express County National Bank Bennington & Arlington Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Fienberg Main ST Bennington, VT O’neill State Pharmacy Group Yale Nichols MIDI Juvenile Department
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