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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1948

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Church Teams To Play Soccer

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 30 June 1948 · page 4

A meeting at the Lane Street Presbyterian Hall tonight will be held to form a Junior Church Soccer Association to play games on Saturday afternoons…

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Catholic Girl Wins Beauty Contest

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 3

Wheeling, West Virginia, June 30.—Marinuth Ford. 18-year-old Catholic girl, won a local beauty contest last night after being threatened with…

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Adventist Church [?] News

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 2

Progress made by the A[?] Church locally over the past thr[?] has meant that the Church build[?] become inadequate, and as a cons[?]…

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Church Soccer For Juniors Association Formed

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 5

At a meeting on Wednesday, of those interested in the plahing of soccer by Church juniors, a Church Soccer Association was formed. It…

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Nicholls Street Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 5

The Diamond Jubilee Commemoration last week-end was outstandingly successful and will prove a fertile inspeiration for continued service to the whole…

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Women's Place In The Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 July 1948 · page 6

London, July 6.—A petition to the Lambeth Conference urged that the full ministry of the Church of England should be open to women…

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Methodist Church Nicholls Street

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 10 July 1948 · page 3

A basket tea was held in Ivey Hall last Sunday when, around the tables, a discussion concerning the work of this communion took place and one result is…

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Church Leaving Doldrums (Contributed.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 July 1948 · page 2

It has been felt for a long time that the church has been in the doldrums. Like any sailing vessel the church cannot afford to spend long periods in those areas of calm. The Methodist Ministerial…

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Churchill's Attack On "Kremlin Oligarchs"

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 July 1948 · page 1

London, July 11.—Mr. Winston Churchill warned constituents at Woodford that if the Western powers yielded on the Berlin issue they would destroy…

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Ballet Dance Goes to Mission Field

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 July 1948 · page 6

Sydney.—Shona Katrine Dunlop, well-known Sydney ballet dancer, left in the Shansi for China, where she will work with her…

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Mayor Defies Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 July 1948 · page 1

London, July 13.—The Roman Catholic Mayor of Wolverhampton (Aid. Lane) has decided to defy a rebuke issued by the C atholic Archbishop of Birmingham (the-Most Reverend Joseph Masterson). The Archbishop issued a…

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Methodist Church Nicholls Street Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 July 1948 · page 4

The after church community sing-song was inaugurated last Sunday evening when a good number met at the home of their host. Another such function is…

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Methodist Youth Week

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 July 1948 · page 4

During next week the Methodist Churches are holding a Youth Week. We have been successful in obtaining the services of the Rev. F. V. Hanson os…

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Church Soccer Results

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 July 1948 · page 8

Inter-Church Junior Soccer Association games played today resulted:— Oxide St. Methodists d. Lane St. Methodists, 5-0…

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Methodist Youths' Week

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 July 1948 · page 3

Speaking to an appreciative audience at the Nicholls Street Methodist Church last night, the Rev. F. V. Hansen took as his subject, "The Christian Way of Life." He was continuing his Youth…

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Methodist Snub for Women

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 July 1948 · page 6

London, July 19.—The Methodist Conference at Bristol, by 256 votes to 185, has rejected a recommendation that women…

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Methodist Youth Week

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 1

Rev. P. V. Hansen from the Kapunda Methodist Circuit in South Australia, is the guest speaker for the Methodist Youth Week which is now in session…

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Oxide Street Methodist Squash Evening

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 3

Speaking at an enjoyable and instructive Squash Evening at the Oxide Street Methodist Church, on Tuesday night the guest speaker for the Methodist Youth…

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Methodist Rally At Wesley Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 4

The members of the Girls' Comradeship and Order of Knights met for a basket ten and rally at Wesley Church on Wednesday night. The speaker was…

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Methodist Church Nicliolls Street

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 July 1948 · page 1

After the business of the monthly meeting of the W.A.O.M. last Wednesday, members were occupied in rolling bandages for despatch to the mission…

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