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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1944

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Catholic Mission

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 3

Father Murtagh, C.S.S.R., will begin a week's mission at the Cathedral on Sunday next, June 4. The mission will conclude with the Feast of Corpus christi…

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"Mission to Moscow"

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 3

"Mission To Moscow," an American story told in American style and built on statements by Joseph E. Davies, a former Ambassador for the United States…

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Roosevelt And Churchill

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 3

Washington, May 28—Informed circles: believe that President Roosevelt's castral remark that he expects to see Mr. Churchill soon indicates the President's…

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Round the Shows "Mission to Moscow" Is Star at Ozone

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

"Mission to Moscow," Warner Bros.' screen version of the bestselling book by Joseph E. Davies, former American Ambassador to the…

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Mr. Churchill's Information Mr. Roosevelt's Reticence

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 6

New York, May 30, Arthur Krock, in a leader page article in the "New York Times" sharply criticises President Roosevelt, for falling to follow Mr…

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Petite Bride At St. Peter's Anglican Church Today

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 6

A PETITE bride entered St. Peter's Anglican Church at 4 p.m. today mid arrays of every type of winter bloom. She was Betty Hiscock, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hiscock, of 658 Chapple Street, who took her marriage vows with Fte. Frank, only son of Mrs. M. and the…

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Social Happenings Radiant Bride At Sulphide Street Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 6

THE wedding of Barbara Ellen, younger daughter of Mrs. O. M. and the late Mr. A. V. Spafford, of Cobalt Street, to Donald William,…

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Cathedral Mission

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 2

The Rev. Father G. Murtagh, of the Redemptorist Order, opened a mission at the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Lane Street, yesterday. The mission…

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Flying Doctor on Special Mission

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 2

During the week end the Flying Doctor received a call to go to an inland mission hostel at Beltana in S.A. and take a patient from there…

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Anniversary At Oxide Street Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 3

The anniversary services of the Oxide Street Methodist Sunday School were held yesterday, three services being conducted, at which the Revs…

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U.s. Legion Chief on Goodwill Mission

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY.—The commander of the American Legion (Mr. W. H. Atherton), who has arrived in Sydney on a goodwill mission to American…

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Bible Dramatised Church Comment on Play

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 4

Sydney, June 6.—The broadcast on Sunday night of the first play of the series "The Man Born to be King" was received with approval by most church…

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Mr. Churchill Tells House Of Commons

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 1

Four thousand ships and several thousand smaller craft curried the Allied forces across the Channel for the invasion. Massed air borne landings were…

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Our Allied Invasion Forces Penetrate Deep Into France Mr Churchill Tells Commons Matters Going Satisfactorily

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 1

LONDON, June 6.—"Allied invasion troops have penetrated several miles inland into France in some places and the whole operation is proceeding in a thoroughly satisfactory manner," said Mr. Winston Churchill tonight…

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Churchill Wanted to Be There

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 1

London, June 7.—Admiral Ramsay has revealed that Mr. Churchill was persuaded only with the greatest difficulty not to accompany the invasion force…

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Farewell To Mr. A. B. Churchward

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

Mr. A. B. Churchward, who has been Postmaster at Railway Town Post Office, and who is to transfer to Sutherland (near Sydney) as…

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Mr. A. B. Churchward Farewelled

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 3

Mr. A. B. Churchward, Postmaster at Railway Town Post Office, who is going to Sutherland, was given a farewell social on Thursday night by members of…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 3

NICHOLLS STREET CHURCH.—Fifty-six years ago a small band of people denominationally known as Wesleyan Methodists felt the urge to…

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Stately Bride At Chapple St. Baptist[?]Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 6

LOOKING most stately in cream, Miss Betty Matthews, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Matthews, of 100 Bagot Street, said…

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Churchill & Gen. Smuts Visit France

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 1

LONDON, June 12.—The British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) landed in France today. He travelled in a destroyed which bombed…

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