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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

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Wedding Bells Kearns — Richards

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 3

First New Year bride for Broken Hill, was Miss Aileen Richards, younger daughter of Mr. and Mri. R. L, Richards of 103 Graphite Street, whose…

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Wedding Bells Potter — Johnston Wedding

Western Grazier · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 3

The marriage of David Edgar Potter and Margaret Helen Johnston, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Johnston, Copago was celebrated at St…

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Wedding Bells Potter—Johnston

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 3

The marriage of David Edgar Potter and Margaret Helen Johnston, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs, G. M. Johnston, Copago, was celebrated at St…

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Pretty Wedding At Lutheran Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 6

A GOLD Pendant worn by the bride's grandmother, Mrs. D. Baker, on her wedding day was worn by Valda Maree, only daughter of Mrs. D. and the late Mr. N. T. Klose, of 107 Eyre Street, when she married Ernes t Matthew, son of Mr W. and the…

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JAMES-McCRACKEN WEDDING

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 6

PRETTY wedding of Broken Hill interest was solemnised at the Presbyterian Church, Kaniva. Victoria, on…

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Wedding Bells Hughes —Sampson

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock the marriage of Betty Noreen Sampson to Harold Ross Hughes, took place at the Cathedral Chapel. The…

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Weddings- Social Events, etc

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 7

LONDON, January 19— The three London dressmakersCaptain Molyneux, Norman Hartnell, and Miss A. Ford-who are providing the wardrobes of Queen Elizabeth and the Princesses for their South…

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Hughessampson Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 7

A TRIPLE-TIERED cut tulle veil with the top scalloped layer embossed with lace flowers was fashioned by Betty…

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Left Home on Wedding Day Actor Ordered To Return

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 2

Sydney, January 21.—Lloyd Lamble, well known actor, left his wedding reception to go to work and had not been home since, said his wife in the…

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Left After Wedding

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY—Lloyd Lamble, the actor, left his wedding reception to go to work and had not been home since said his wife in the…

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Wedding Bells Grillett—Prior

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 4

A beautiful wedding gown at rich Ivory satin was chosen by Miss Valda Christina Prior, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Prior, of 274 Piper Street…

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Plans For Weddings

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 6

THE Gypsum Street Baptist Church has been chosen for the marriage of Pearl only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Taylor, 222 Pell Street, and Harold (Pat), youngest son of Mrs. F. and the late Mr. G. Cook, of 118 Bromide Street. They will marry at 4 p.m…

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Wedding Bells, Etc. Delbridge-Mills Wedding At Oxide St. Methodist Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 7

MARRIAGE vows were taken on Wednesday at 4 o'clock between Shirley Dawn Balfour, eldest daughter of Mrs. W. G. Davies and the late Mr. A. C. Mills, of 123 Patton Street, and Mr. Lester Donald…

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Wedding Bells Harvey—Bates

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 3

At St. Peter's Church of England, Lane Street on Saturday afternoon the marriage of Valda Ruby Bates, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R…

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Brother Of The Groom Officiates at The Leonard-Cox Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 7

THE groom's brother, Rev Father Leonard, of Parkes, officiated at 8 o'clock Nuptial Mass at the Sacred Heart Cathedral on Wednesday vthen Miss Joan Cox took marriage vows with William Leonard, fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Leonard, of…

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Wedding Bells HarveyBates Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 7

ZINNIAS and mixed flowers decorated St. Peter's Anglican Church, Lane Street, on Saturday at 4 o'clock when…

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Horberry-Harrison Wedding At St. Peters

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 6

ST. Peter's Anglican Church, Lane Street, was the setting for the marriage on Wednesday at 4.30 o'clock of Mildred Elaine, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Harrison, of 674 Beryl Street, and Bob, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Horberry,…

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Newlyweds Lose Wedding Gifts

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 8

SYDNEY— Thieves ransacked the home of a newly-married couple at Ryde and stole wedding presents worth more than £200…

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Our Women's Page BY Corinne Wedding Bells Bartley—Sweetten

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3

On Friday afternoon at the Mien Street Methodist Church the marriage was solemnised of Roma Gwendoline sweetten, eldest daughter of Mr. and…

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Devine-Peake Wedding At Pirie St. Methodist Church, Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 6

AIR-HEADED Miss Margaret Peake chose the Pirie Street Methodist Church, Adelaide, for her marriage on Thursday to Fred, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Devine, of Kew, Victoria. The bride…

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