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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Weddings

Weddings, 1939

152 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 8

Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. H. L. MARSH

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 2

In a letter to Mrs. W. Skinner, Deervale, Mr. H. L. Marsh, who acted as superintendent of the Dorrigo Methodist Church circuit for some time,…

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Golden Weddings Argent's Hill Couples

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 3

A unique double golden wedding celebration took place at Argent's Hill on Monday last, which was the fiftieth anniversary of the double…

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Hospital Wedding Groom With Broken Leg Chapter of Accidents. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 July 1939 · page 5

In a small ward in a wodden cottage at the Prince Henry Hospital to-day Constable Douglas Nicholas Lechleitner 25, was married to Joy Gladys Chater,…

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Wedding Bonney Brennan

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 3

St. Augustine's Catholic Church, Coff's Harbor, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, April 22, when Doreen Winifred, only daughter of Mr…

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MISFORTUNES Armidale Smash Victims Scoutmaster's Wedding Arranged

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 4

Mr. R. T. Cox, of Grafton, who visited his son, Ross, one of three Scouts who were injured when a motor van ran into them and killed…

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Golden Wedding Duke of Portland Looks Back. London, June 20

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 7

Celebrating his golden wedding, the Duke of Portland, after being given the freedom of Worksop, declared: "It was an unforgettable day, 50 years ago last…

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First Motor Wedding

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1939 · page 7

The first man in Britain to use a car at his wedding was William Riley on April 14, 1900. At that time motoring was still regarded as a hobby for…

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Wedding Smith--comerford

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 7

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Mary's Church, Grafton, at 9 a.m. on Saturday, 8th inst., by Rev. Father Smith. The contracting parties were…

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Police Wedding Dowry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 5

Fifty police constables admitted to the force last week have agreed to a wedding dowry scheme suggested by Commissioner Mackay…

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Wedding Whittle—jabour

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 July 1939 · page 2

The Dean of Newcastle officiated at the wedding of Miss Alma Jabour, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Asma Jabour, of South Grafton, to Eric Gordon…

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Wedding Wilkinson-- Nugent

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 7

Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton was the scene of a pretty and interesting wedding on Saturday, July 15, when Eileen, the eldest daughter of Mr…

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Wedding Attrill--posselt

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 4

A very pretty wedding took place at the Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton, on July 12, when Miss Dorothy Posselt, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J…

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Wedding Bailey--winkler

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 8

The marriage of Miss Gladys Winkler, of Lower Coldstream, to Mr. Mervyn Bailey, of Cowper, was solemnised in the Methodist Church South…

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Wedding Rings for Men

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 9

Mr. Mark Barnett, of Sydney, the president of the Retail Jewellers' Organisation of Australia, who reached Darwin by the flying boat from London…

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An Interesting Wedding Conducted in Two Languages. Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 July 1939 · page 4

A very interesting wedding ceremony took place at Bellingen on Wednesday, when Nitta, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Catsoulis, of Urunga, was…

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In Two Languages Unusual Wedding Ceremony

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 2

An unusual wedding ceremony was witnessed at St. Margaret's Church of England, Bellingen, when Miss Nitta Catsoulis, second daughter of Mr. and…

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Wedding Beeton--llewellyn

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 8

A pretty wedding was celebrated in St. Matthew's Church of England, South Grafton, on July 22. when the Rev. A. Edward Warr officiated at the marriage…

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Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Corpse Honoured

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 2

A splendid evening was spent by all who attended Mr. and Mrs. T. Corpse's Golden Wedding anniversary at Gangara Hall on the 4th inst…

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Wedding Guilds--wingfield

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 4

A pretty wedding was solemnised at the Baptist Church, Grafton, on Wednesday, August 9, when Leila Jean, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A…

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Mary Maguire Married In Wheel Chair Returns to Nursing Home After Wedding. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 5

The Australian film star, Mary Maguire, was to-day married to Captain Gordon Canning, at St. James Church. The bride was wheeled up the aisle…

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