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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Churches

Churches, 1941

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 4

There will be a communion service in the church this morning (Good Friday) at 9 o'clock. The services on Sunday will be as follows: 11 a.m.,…

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South Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 4

There was a large gathering of people at the South Grafton Methodist Church on Sunday evening. The service was conducted by the Rev. P. H. Bolte…

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COPMANHURST Church Of England Women's Guild Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 7

The annual Women's Guild meeting was held last Tuesday at the Vicarage. Amongst those present were Mesdames Savidge, Shat[?]ord. Marsh, Purkiss,…

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Wherever He Goes "We Shall Be on Hitler's Tracks" After Battle of Atlantic Churchill's Speech in Commons London

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 5

"I declare that once we have gained the Battle of the Atlantic, we shall be on Hitler's tracks wherever he goes," said the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill in a war statement in the House of Commons. Mr. Churchill reviewed the position in Africa and the Mediterranean, discussed the German…

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Mr. Churchill Praise for Dominions Menzies And Winant Honored at Bristol London

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 April 1941 · page 3

With the old world pageantry of Bistol's battle-scarred University, the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, as Chancellor, invested the American…

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Easter Services Churches Well Filled Significance of Period

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 April 1941 · page 2

Special Easter services were conducted in the churches of Grafton and South Grafton during Easter, and at all there were large…

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THE C.R. Patriotic Fund. for Those Serving (Allied also with the A.C. Fund.) Bridge Evening Parish Hall To-morrow Proceeds to Grafton Farewells Committee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1941 · page 3

Members of the Grafton Women's Auxiliary of the C.R. District Patriotic and War Fund have organised a bridge evening for to-morrow (Wednesday)…

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Opening To-night New Free Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 4

The new Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland, situated in Fitzroy street, will be opened to-night when the Rev. D. Beaton, of Oban, Scotland, will…

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New Church Opened Free Presbyterians of Scotland

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 2

Members of the Brushgrove-Grafton congregation of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland recently decided to build a church in Grafton, and the…

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Mr. Menzies Stay in London Extended For Fortnight at Mr. Churchill's Request Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 5

The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, announced to-day that because of the serious war situation the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies. would…

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News From the Churches Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 3

The services conducted last Sunday in St. Andrew's by the Rev. A. S. Brooks were very much appreciated. Rev. J. W. Miller enjoyed his visit…

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Church News the Salvation Army

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 6

The Easter Season was one of Messing for those who attended the meetings over that period. On Good Friday morning some of the local…

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Children's Afternoon Maclean Church of England

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 2

There will be a special missionary service for children in the Maclean Church of England at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, to which all children of…

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Grafton Presbyterian Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 4

The service at 11 a.m. from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, is to be broadcast through 2NR. Rev. J. W. Miller will preach the soloist…

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Grafton Methodist Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 4

Services will be conducted in the Grafton Methodist Church on Sunday by Rev. E. T. Walker. Miss Enid Triggs will be the soloist at the morning…

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Anzac Services Churches Commemorate Messages of Atonement Members of Forces Attend

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 4

Repentance for the selfishness existing in the world since Gallipoli and resolutions to atone for the sacrifices made by the men who gave their lives…

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CHURCHILL Issues Grim Warning Bomb for Bomb on Rome. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 5

A grim warning that if Athens and Cairo were bombed by the enemy the Royal Air Force would commence a systematic bombing of Rome…

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London Raid Second in Week Many Fires Caused Beautiful Churches Destroyed London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 5

Londoners expected a repetition of Wednesday night's ordeal when the Luftwaffe furiously attacked soon after dark last night. A large force…

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Presbyterian Hall Opened at Tenterfield

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 7

The new Presbyterian Hall at Tenterfield which has been erected by voluntary labor, was officially opened and dedicated by the State Moderator,…

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"Poise-steadiness" Churchill Appeals to Commons the Battle of Greece No Public Uneasiness, Says P.M. LONDON

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 5

When Parliament reassembled in a tense atmosphere to-day many members sought an explanation of the Greek and Libyan campaigns and the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, made a brief statement. The Prime Minister was cheered when, in reply to a question he said…

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