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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1950

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No Church For Jurors

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1950 · page 1

San Francisco, April 2.—Although they had a half-holiday (ordered by the judge) this morning, members of the jury in the Harry Bridges perjury trial were not permitted to attend church…

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Church Association Junior Final C. of E. v. Wesley

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 6

The Church Association junior final was played on Saturday between Church of England and Wesley. Wesley, first innings, 43 (M. Thomas…

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Church Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 6

Church of England have a good lead against Wesley in the final of the junior section of the Church Cricket Association which was…

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Social Happenings All Lace Wedding at Oxide St. Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 5

On Saturday last at the Oxide Street Methodist Church at 4 p.m., the marriage of Alma May, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Thomas, of 36 Crystal Street, to William James, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs…

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Good Friday In The Churches

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 4

At 9.30 a.m. tomorow the Rev. A. Simpson will conduct the Easter service in the Central Street Methodist Church, and at 7.30 p.m…

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Comments of Readers Church Leaders' Appeal (To The Editor)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 3

Sir,—Nearly 2,000 years ago, a young Man Who began life as a carpenter, and Who was later revealed to be the Son of God, was…

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Czech Court Gaols Catholic Monks

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 April 1950 · page 4

Prague," April 6.—The official Ceteka newsagency announced yesterday the Czech state Court had sentenced 10 Catholic monks on trial for treason and…

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America's First Family at Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 April 1950 · page 1

President Truman and his wife and daughter, Margaret, leave the First Baptist Church of Kearney in the State of Nebraska, after attending Sunday morning worship during which Margaret participated in congregational singing The religious visit was a pause on one of the President's cross-country tours. A devout man, the President usually…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 April 1950 · page 4

NICHOLLS STREET—At the meeting of the congregation last Sunday evening the Trustees were empowered to proceed with the building renovation scheme…

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Social Happenings Boon-Martin Wedding At Oxide St. Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 April 1950 · page 5

On Wendesday, April 5, the marriage of Joyce Elena, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. F. Martin, of 547 McGowen Street, to Norman, youngest son of Mr. and the late Mrs. J. Boon, of 246 Oxide Street, was solemnised at the Oxide St. Methodist Church at 4 p.m by Rev. H. C. Horner. Mixed-pastel…

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£½m. Trade Agreement Between Australia And Argentina Result Of Trade Mission Efforts

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 1

Canberra, April 13.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, last night announced a trade agreement between Australia and the Argentine providing for the exchange of £500,000 sterling worth of goods each way to June, 1951…

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Church Notes

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 April 1950 · page 3

Nicholls Street: The quarterly business meeting of the circuit was held here last Friday evening. The badminton group conducted the…

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Church Final

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 4

Lane Street, First Innings 128 (Plunkett 54. Baker 18. Philllps 5/30) v. Central Street, First Innings 5/194 (Higgs 50 n.o.. Lawn 35, R. Nanklvell 2/19)…

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Successful Afternoon by Methodist Juniors

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 5

On Saturday, April 15, to raise money for the Foreign Mission. the Oxide Street Methodist Junior C.E. Society under the supervision of Miss E. Morris…

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A World Church Hope Of World Council Of Churches Sydney. April 20.—

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1

It is possible that one world church would ultmately be established through the World Council of Churches. Bishop G. H. Cranswick, of Melbourne…

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Church Men And Matters Wesley

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 5

The Leaders meeting met after Church last Sunday, and appointed a committee to inquire into the possibilities of visitation…

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Church Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 April 1950 · page 6

Central Street are in a very strong position in the final of the Church Cricket Association competition, which was continued on…

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Church Protests in Russian Germany

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 5

London, April 24.—Protestant and Catholic churchmen throughout the Russian zone of Germany yesterday read messages from the pulpit attacking…

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Church Revolt

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 2

Berlin, April 24.—Protestant and Catholic churchmen throughout the Russian zone of Germany read messages from the pulpit attacking…

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Shillelagh For Mr. Churchill

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 8

New York, April 24.—Winston Churchill will soon receive from America a shillelagh which belonged to his great-grandfather…

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