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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1940

486 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 25

Grafton Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 4

Services will be conducted by Rev. J. W. Miller in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, at 9 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. to-morrow (Sunday), at…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 4

The Grafton Methodist Sunday School will meet at 10 o'clock to-morrow, and the morning service will commence at 11 arid the evening service at 7.30. Rev…

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Church of England Financial Organisation

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 3

Rev. L. C. Ferris informs us that an interesting departure from the familiar and often unsatisfactory method of financing a parish has…

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Methodist Church Quarterly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 4

There was a very fair attendance at the Quarterly meeting on January 11th, 1940. Membership roll, same as last quarter. A new minute book was…

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South Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 2

Mr. Sam Ellis, of our Coutts' Crossing church, has returned home from hospital and is feeling much better. At the invitation of Mr. Les Paine…

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News From the Churches Grafton Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 2

The Sunday School and Junior Fellowship resumed last Sunday at 45 a.m., and the Kindergarten at 11 a.m., and will continue to meet every…

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Church News Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 6

The spirit of pessimism, or at least the spirit of inertia is too much with us. One grows infinitely weary of the constant reiteration of our so-called…

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Church Leaders Support The Allies Reply to Scandinavia "Morally Bound to Enter." London

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 5

The Bishop of Oslo and other prominent Scandinavian church leaders invited the Archbishop of York and the leaders of the…

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Grafton Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 4

The Rev. J. W. Miller will conduct services at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, to-morrow (Sunday) at 9 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., and at Cowper…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 4

Services to-morrow will be conducted both morning and evening, by Rev. E. T. Walker. The United Men's Brotherhood will meet at 4.45 p.m., when…

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Peace Move News Taken Quietly Reactions In Capitals Mission of Mr. Welles London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 5

All the European capitals which the American Assistant Secretary for State, Mr. Welles, will visit on his trip to Europe have taken the news…

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War Review American Mission Oil Supplies For Soviet Action by Rumanian Govt. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 4

The revival of diplomatic activity on the part of the United States in the last few days has attracted considerable attention in Europe, and has…

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Sacred Music The Electric Organ Dedication Ceremony Recital at Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 4

Associated with the dedication last night of the Hammond electric organ, which has been installed at the Grafton Methodist Church, a recital was given…

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Grafton Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 9

At a combined meeting of Session and Committee of Management, held on Monday night, preparations were made for the annual congregational…

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Presbyterian Minister

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 1

Rev. G. A. Beatty who has been temporarily in charge of the Coffs Harbour Presbyterian Church for some weeks, has been given a…

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Church News Church of England

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 6

At Evensong on Sunday night several new members will be admitted to the G.A.S. A special service has been arranged and it is hoped that a…

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News From the Churches

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 9

(This column is conducted by the Grafton and District Ministers Fraternal)…

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Grafton Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 4

The morning service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, tomorrow (Sunday) will commence at 11 o'clock, and be broadcast by courtesy…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 4

Rev. E. T. Walker will conduct both services in the Grafton Methodist Church to-morrow. At the morning service Mr. Walker will speak on Our…

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MACLEAN Free Presbyterian Church1 Annual Meeting of Parishioners

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 7

The annual meeting of parishioners of the Free Presbyterian Church was held at Maclean on Thursday afternoon, there being a large attendance…

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