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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1941

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Fiercer and More Widespread War Mr. Churchill's Warning War May Spread to Egypt, Spain, Turkey and Russia "Do Not Be Downhearted" London

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1941 · page 3

We must how expect the war in the Mediterranean, on the sea, in the desert, and especiallyin the air to become very fierce, very varied, and very widespread," the Pmire Minister (Mr. Churchill) said in a broadcast to-day…

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Hargrave--walsh Wedding at Methodist Church

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 5

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at Lithgow Methodist Church recently, the parties being Evelyn Violet, only daughter of Mrs. E…

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No Imperial War Conference Mr. Churchill's Commons Announcement Enemy Halts in Western Egypt "Calm Optimism's in Cairo Anglo-turkish Alliance Stands, Says Deputy

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 1

The British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) informed the House of Commons that at present an Imperial War Conference would not be assembled. Italo-German motorised columns have halted five…

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Nazis Destroy Churches Story at Orange Festivity

Leader · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 3

No less than 130 of the Congregational Churches in England, including the City Temple, the Central Church of London. have…

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Impressive Service Anzac Memorial Address at Presbyterian Church

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 6

An Anzac Day service was held at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday. The large congregation included returned soldiers wearing service…

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Transferred To Coolah Praise for Anglican Rector at Church Farewell-Presentation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 3

IN view of their impending departure for Coolah, the Anglican Rector of Gulgong (Rev. L. V. Caldwell) and Mrs…

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Catholic Ball Brilliant Function 15 Debutantes an Attractive Presentation

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 6

The Portland Catholic ball of 1941 was a most successful and brilliant function. The Crystal Theatre on…

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Great Churchman Mons. J. Hennessey's Death Young

National Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1941 · page 1

Monsignor J. Hennessey, of St. Mary's, Young, died today at the age of 85. He was born in County Cork and raised to the priesthood…

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Methodist Scripture Examinations

Leader · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 2

In the [?] Sunday School hall on Tuesday night [?] to the annual [?] conducted [?] the Methodist [?]…

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Chrysanthemums at Methodist Tea Hall

Leader · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 2

Glorious displays of chrysanthemum and other blooms were staged by members of the Orange Horticultural Society at the…

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Oakey Park Success of Church Functions

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 May 1941 · page 5

A successful afternoon function was conducted on Wednesday by the Oakey Park Presbyterian Women's Guild. Vocal items were given by…

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Head of Greek Church Arrested By Nazis

National Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Friday [?] officially stated today that the Pat[?]rch of the Greek Orthodox Church has been arrested by the Germans Several other…

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Social Justice Celebration In Catholic Churches

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 2

Yesterday was celebrated as Social Justice Sunday in every Catholic Church in Australia. In St. Patrick's, Lithgow, special…

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Poland's Birthday Congratulations By Churchill and Wavell LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 1

On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Polish Constitution, the Prime Minister of Britain (Mr. Winston Churchill) broadcast a message…

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Anzac Day in St. Mary's Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 4

AFTER the general procession had reached the park on Anzac Day and the combined non catholic service was about to…

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£300 Raised Princess Competition Church Contest at Oberon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 3

Three hundred pounds was raised by a "Princess", competition by the "Catholic workers of Oberon…

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Hitler's Threat 100 Bombs to One Churchill Must Go Light Losses in Greece Claimed London

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 3

"Germany is prepared to drop 100 bombs for each British bomb, until Britain gets rid of Churchill." said Hitler, in his Reichstag review of the…

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England and Egypt Churchill's Message LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 2

The British prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) has sent a message to the Anglo-Egyptian Chamber of Commerce stressing the benefits to both…

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