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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1942

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Lutheran Church Bright Hour

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 4

The fortnightly meetings of the Bright Hour of the Lutheran Church will be resumed tomorrow, the opening meeting for 1942. The meetings…

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A.w.u. Inspector's Mission

Western Grazier · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 4

The Inspector for the Australian Workers' Union, has visited Wirrylika, Kars, and Eag[?] during the past week, and says that most of the…

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Methodist Plea For Closing Of Breweries ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

AT the Methodist Conference meeting, held in the Pirie Street Church under the presidency of the Rev. Gordon Rowe, a resolution, moved by the Rev. W. G. Clarke, was adopted unanimously. It read: Believing that excessive…

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Thomas Street Church Harvest Services

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 2

Harvest Thanksgiving services were held in the Thomas Street Methodist church yesterday. Rev. L. R. Barker conducted the morning and evening…

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Few Changes in Methodist Churches

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

"Because of the war few changer were made in the stationing of Methodist ministers in South Australia." Mr. S. Townsend, lay representative…

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Anglican Church Changes

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1942 · page 4

Two changes of location within a week have been experienced by Rev. Father Calderwood, who has arrived at the Vicarage, Mica Street, in place…

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Prayers In Raid Girls of Mission Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 3

CAUGHT in Japanese air raids on Darwin, 35 native children lay down under their beds and said…

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Lane St. Ladies' Methodist Guild

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 3

The women of the Lane Street Methodist Ladies' Guild held their annual meeting in the church. The Rev. O. L. Noske presided, Prave[?]…

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Parishioner Sees Angel in Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 4

LONDON, March 12. — While the Vicar of St. Andrew's at Leicester was standing at the altar saying the Lord's Prayer on February 15, a parishioner…

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Roman Catholic Easter Plea

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 4

LONDON, March 17.—The Arch[?] bishop of Westminster (Cardina[?] Hinslev). in a letter to the "Times" on behalf of Catholic Bishops, says[?]…

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Jap Mission to Vatican U.S. Launched Protests WASHINGTON, March 17

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 2

IT is understood that the State Department has made at least two representations to the Vatican drawing attention to the…

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Church Views On Suggested Ban

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Speaking through his secretary. Monsignor Toohey, the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Gilroy, said today that the…

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Travelling Mission to Victory Diggers

Western Grazier · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

Cabbages and onions of fibre are items in a unique mission which has set out to show the people of England how they may successfully dig for victory…

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Catholic Ruling On U.S. Marriages

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Applications for the celebration in Roman Catholic churches in Melbourne of marriages of Americans and…

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Church Drawing Room Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 4

At the Wolfram Street Church of Christ drawing-room evening on Wednesday, an appreciative audience enjoyed an excellent programme…

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Easter Church Services

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 April 1942 · page 2

Well-attended Easter services were conducted in several of the churches yesterday. At Oxide Street Methodist Central Street Methodist and Gypsum…

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Thomas St. Methodist Ladies' Guild

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Thomas Street Ladies' Guild was held last Tuesday afternoon. Arrangements were made for a social evening and…

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Churchill's Hint About Freedom LONDON, April 10

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 3

"I say confidently that the enslaved nations can look and hope for Europe's day of liberation and I have very little doubt that…

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Tribute to Mr. Churchill

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 April 1942 · page 1

ADELAIDE, wednesday.—Tribute to the life and work of Mr. Churchill was paid last night by the Rev. Dr. C. Irving Benson, of Melbourne, in a…

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Mr. Ward's Mission On Coalfields

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) last night denied that the Federal Government had postponed the operation of…

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