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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Britain's Defence Plans Minister Replies to Churchill LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 1

Britain had no tie-up with the United States that was likely to operate against Russia, said the Defence Minister (Mr. A. V…

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MILLTHORPE. Methodist Harvest Festival

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 4

The Harvest Festival services were held in the church, as usual. Rev. Richard Cowper occupied the pulpit at the services…

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Methodist Crusaders Stage Annual Easter Camp

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 3

After an enjoyable week-end in Lithgow, during which members participated in church services, concerts, discussion groups and picnics, the…

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Shocking Crime in Church Boy Confesses to Murder of Sexton New York, Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 2

A chinch rector's 16-years-son has been charged with the murder of a 58-years-old sexton, whose mutilated body was found in the Episcopal…

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The Churches Parish of Kelso

National Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 6

Raglan: 9 a.m. Holy Communion: Peel 11 a.m. Holy Communion: Kelso 4 p.m. Evensong, Canon Arnold, Rector…

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Easter Weddings Five at Church of England

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 8

Easter time was wedding time in Mudgee. At St. John's Church of England the Row Canon Powell linked five…

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A Day's Outing for Presbyterian Sunday School Pupils

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 9

Easter Monday was the day of the Presbyterian Sunday School picnic. This year a Conveyance was…

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The Church Speaks Secularism in a World Adrift

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 8

One of our chaplains had on his door in camp: "If you are in trouble, come in and let us talk it over. If you are not in trouble, come in and…

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Combined Church Function in Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 9

Evangelist W. Guilford, who for 24 years has been engaged in Evangelist work in the city of Sydney, is creating a great…

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Pretty Ceremony at Church Hill Hatfield—seymour

Central Western Daily · Saturday 12 April 1947 · page 3

The wedding of Miss Kitty Seymour, daughter of Mrs. Hilda Seymour, of “Loimbah,” Cumnock, to…

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District Principals In Easter Weddings Young Orange Couple Wed at Church Hill Weily—noble

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 3

The wedding of Miss [?]ances Noble, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Noble, of Brisbane, and John…

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Methodist Minister Farewelled. Presentation to Rev. Harwood

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 2

On Tuesday evening, in the Methodist Hall, opportunity was taken to bid farewell to Rev. and Mrs. C. B. Harwood and family…

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Masonic Service in Hoskins Memorial Church

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 4

On Sunday night there was present in the Hoskins Memorial Presbyterian Church a very large congregation to participate in a Masonic…

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The Churches Methodist Church

National Advocate · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 5

William Street: On Sunday next tin new Minister Rev. E. Trafford Walker will occupy the pulpit both at morning and evening worship. At the…

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Methodist Tennis Starts Tomorrow

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 2

Molong Methodist Tennis courts will officially open for the season with an American tournament to be played tomorrow…

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Special Church Service on Anzac Day

National Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 2

A special United Church service will be held on Anzac Day at 9.45 a.m. In the William Street Methodist Church. The Churches combining for…

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The Churches All Saints Cathedral

National Advocate · Saturday 19 April 1947 · page 5

Second Sunday after Easter.—The services at the Cathedral will be: 7.30 a.m., Holy Communion; 10.30 a.m., Holy Communion; 10 a.m., Matins…

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Triumph of Organisation Methodist Flower Show Special Praise for the Ladies

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 10

The Methodist Flower Show and Fair, held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon and evening, was one of the most successful in history. The attendance was particularly gratifying, the flowers superb, and the cookery and other sections…

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Mr. Churchill in Prophetic Mood London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 1

"My view is that war is not inevitable, but it would be inevitable if Britain and the United States followed a policy of appeasement…

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Church Choir Members Honored

Central Western Daily · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 2

In recognition of many years’ loyal and valuable service, the Orange Methodist Church Choir honored five of its members at a 21st birthday party and social evening held in the Methodist Church Hall on Wednesday…

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