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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1948

214 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 11

Mock Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 November 1948 · page 6

ABOUT 150 guests attended the mock wedding held at the Mica Street Methodist Church on Friday, night. The "pastor" was Miss…

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Our Women's Page Wedding Bells Bates — Craker

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 22 November 1948 · page 4

At the Oxide Street Methodist Church at 4 p.m. on Saturday afternoon Rev. H. C. Horner officiated at the marriage of Miss Betty Cracker [?] daughter…

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Golden Wedding Celebration

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 November 1948 · page 8

MR. OSCAR HYMAN, until recently S.A.J.C. and A.R.C. handicapper In Adelaide, and Mrs. Hyman, who have just celebrated their golden wedding. Mr. Hyman waa an outstanding [?] captained State football teams, and was one of Australia's best…

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Man Shot On Wedding Eve

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 1

Sydney.—A young man was shot in the chest at point-blank range early this morning when he disturbed an intruder outside his home at Lisarow, near Gosford…

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Man Seriously Shot On Wedding Eve Wounded Youth Found And Charged

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 27 November 1948 · page 1

Sydney, November 26.—Bruce Maitland Pryor (24), who was shot through the chest at Lisarow, near Gosford, early this morning after chasing an…

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Our Women's Page. Corinne Wedding Bells Kennedy—Woods

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 29 November 1948 · page 4

An early morning wedding at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was chosen by Miss Betty Rosemary Woods, only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. Woods, of…

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Death Of Man Shot On Wedding Eve

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY.— Bruce Maitland Pryor, who was shot on his wedding eve by an intruder on the verandah of his…

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Young Man Dies Was Shot On Wedding Eve

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 1

Sydney December 1.—Bruce Maitland Pryor (24) of Lisarow, who was hot by an intruder at his father's [?] the day before he was to have been married…

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Wedding Bells Gaiter-Scott

Western Grazier · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 1

The marriage of James William, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Galter. I Questa Park. White Cliffs and Katherine Mary Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Our Women's Page... Corinne Wedding Bells Curver—White

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 December 1948 · page 4

At the Cathedral, Lane Street on Saturday afternoon, Father Lancaster officiated the marriage of Miss Kath White, youngest daughter of Mrs. M. and…

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Wedding Bells Ravlich — Fitzgerald

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 9 December 1948 · page 5

A recent Sydney wedding of interest was that of Miss Joyce Fitzgerald, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Fitgerald of Lidcombe, Sydney, to Nick Ravlich…

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Yeoman's Wedding at the Tower of London

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 8

The Tower of London recently [?] its only bachelor. Yeoman Warder Scott Davidson, when he married Miss Ella Finch, of Hastings, in the Tower Chapel. The bride was given away by Chief Warder Cock. This picture shows the bride and groom leaving the Tower Chapel…

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Social Happenings Nash-mathews Wedding

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 5

A lovely gown of gladioli embossed satin was worn by Betty Margaret, only child of Mr. and Mrs. G. Mathews, of 391 Chloride Street, when she became Mrs. Robert Arnold Nash. The groom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Nash, of 508 Fisher Street. The ceremony was performed by…

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Wedding Bells O'Meley—Algate

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 13 December 1948 · page 6

An exquisite gown of satin and la[?] was chosen by Gloria Gwendoline, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Algate of 179 Murton Street, for her marriage…

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Wedding Bells Williams — Kerin

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 13 December 1948 · page 5

Wednesday's bride last week was Jean second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Kerin of 345 Wolfram Street, whose marriage of Jeffrey Allen, eldest son of…

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Cullinan Paine Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 December 1948 · page 6

Nuptial Mass was eelebrated for the marriage of Joan Mary, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Paine, of 463 Williams Lane,…

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Fishburn-Phillips Wedding A t The Oxide St. Methodist Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 December 1948 · page 6

Miss Madge Lorraine Phillips, only child of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Phillips, of 340 Thomas Lane, was a charming bride when she was joined in matrimony with Ronald Bruce, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A…

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Grose-Harding Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 December 1948 · page 6

A halo of white roses held the shirley poppy appliqued and embroidered tulle yell in place worn by Hilma Mae, youngest daughter of Mrs. A. and the late Mr. Harding when she said "I will" to Leslie Charles Grose, youngest son of Mrs. C. Whenan, of Bromide…

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Soxial Happenings Astill-radford Mica St. Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 December 1948 · page 6

An exquisite sheaf of Christmas lilies and maidenhair fern was carried by Elizabeth Joyce (Betty), youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Radford, of 96 Nicholls Street, when she married…

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Johnson Edwards Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 December 1948 · page 6

A matron of honor and three bridesmaids attended Miss Fay Edwards, third daughter af Mr. and Mrs. A. Edwards, of 147 Pell…

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