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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1945

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Social Happenings Ferguson--dixon Wedding

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 6

ST. ANDREW'S Presbyterian Church was decked with gladioli making an ideal setting against a charming trio in white organdie…

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Service Wedding Of Local Interest

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 6

At St. Francis Xavier's, Adelaide, on December 28, the marriage took place of Lieut. Dulcie Lees (AANS), second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G…

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Wedding Bells Voumard — Delamere Wedding In Adelaide

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 4

Local friends will be interested to hear details of the wedding of Cora, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Delamore, of Adelaide, to Jim, only son of Mr…

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Arrested In Church Before Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 3

Sydney, January 29.—As he entered a church to be married on Saturday night, Leslie James (23), a laborer, was arrested, Today be appeared in evening dress at…

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Australian Bride Tells U.S.A. Of Bogus Weddings

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 5

NEW YORK, January 30.—The "Daily News" publishes the following letter from an Australian bride. Mrs. R. G. Bishop, of Poquonockbridge,…

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Brew—Hill Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 4

Many people will be interested to hear details of the wedding of Miss Phylis Hill and Driver Alec Brew, AIF, which was solemnised at St. Edmunds Church of…

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One Of War's Strangest Weddings

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 3

LONDON, February 6—The recent cold spell led to one of the, war's strangest weddings. A couple set out by car from the small village of…

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Wedding Bells Day-Temby

Western Grazier · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 3

A great many outback people were in Broken Hill on Tuesday for the wedding of Miss Betty Temby, of coomhah Station to Private John Day. A.I.F.,…

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Social Happenings CONTINUED Golden Wedding Of Ex-Barrierites

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1945 · page 7

An enjoyable evening: was spent on February 2 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyndoh Smith. 217 East Terrace, Adelaide, to celebrate the golden…

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Golden Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 4

An enjoyable evening was spent on February 2 at the home of Mrs. Lyndon Smith, 217 East Terrace, Adelaide, to celebrate the golden wedding of Mr…

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Wedding Bells Day-Temby

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 4

A great many outback people were in Broken Hill on Tuesday for the wedding of Miss Betty Temby, of Coombah Station, to Private John Day, AIF, which…

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Birrell— Wilks Wedding

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1945 · page 5

A pretty wedding was solemnised, at the Thomas Street Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon, February 3, when Betty Margaret, youngest…

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Social Happenings Continued Howell Brewster Wedding

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1945 · page 6

On Saturday last (February 10), at 4.30 in the Central Street Methodist Church a large congregation was present at the marriage of Myra, only…

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Wedding Bells Bailey—Lord

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 19 February 1945 · page 4

When Miss Bess Lord married Flying Officer Bob Bailey on Monday, she chose 6.30 p.m. as the hour for the wedding, so that the rest of Wicks' staff could be…

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Brooks—Daley Wedding

Western Grazier · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 2

On Tuesday of last week a quiet wedding was solemnised at the Methodist Manse in Cohalt Street, Broken Hill, when Shirley Gladys, eldest daughter of…

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Rowe--Barton Wedding At Oxide Street

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 6

AFTER a whirlwind engagement, prompted by short leave, the marriage took place at the Oxide Street Methodist Church at 4 o'clock this…

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Norris-Grant Wedding

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 6

DECORATED with pink gladioli, carnations and maidenhair fern by her workmates at the Ammunition Factory the Oxide Street Methodist. Church was an ideal setting on February, 17 when Doreen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Grant, took marriage vows with Leslie James,…

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Wedding Bells Hill—Olzen

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 4

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Saviour's Cathedral at Goulburn on Saturday afternoon, January 27, when Sergeant Betty (formerly W.A.A.F.) the…

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Golden Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. H. Nicholas, of 100 piper Street, announce the 50th anniversary of their marriage celebrated at St. Peter's Church, Eaglehawk, Victoria, on 27th…

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