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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1949

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Wedding Bells Carr—Francis

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 3 January 1949 · page 3

A New Year bride in Adelaide last week was Miss Lorna Merle Francis, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Francis, of 58 Thomas Street, Broken…

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Social Events And Wedding Reports

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 1

"B.D.T.'s" Social Editress will be taking her annual leave from Thursday this week. She will be absent for four weeks…

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Wedding Bells Townsend—Rapley

Western Grazier · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 1

A wedding of district interest which was solemnised in Engicburn on December 18 was that of Arthur George Townsend, eldest son of Mr…

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Wedding Bells Thomas — Bannerman

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 3

The marriage of Valeric, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Bannerman, of Glandore, South Australia (formerly of Broken Hill) to Alfred, youngest son of…

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Silver Wedding Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 3

On Wednesday evening, December 29, Mrs. T. Nyholm and Mr. F. Gardner entertained 30 guests in honor of the silver wedding anniversary of their…

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Wedding Bells Coff—May

Western Grazier · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

Christ Church Blayney was the scene recently of the wedding of Bethel, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. May, of Neville, who was married to Albert…

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Our Women's Page... Wedding Bells Strempel—Smith

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 4

On Wednesday last at the Oxide Street Methodist Church, the marriage was solemnised of Rachel Mavis, youngest daughter of Mrs. and the late…

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Val Faggotter's Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 4

The Sydney jockey, Val Faggotter, is to marry Miss Lorraine Uhl in Sydney on February 1. There is a big Broken Hill flavor about this wedding…

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Wedding Bells Ticehurst.—Townsend

Western Grazier · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 1

Two very well-known pastoral families were linked when Edward Charles, third son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Ticehurst, of Condoboll[?] married Stella Alice, eldest…

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Our Women's Page. Wedding Bells Holmes — Gurney

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 3

At St. Peter's Church of England Lane Street on Saturday afternoon Rev. A. McDonald officiated at the ceremony of marriage between Margaret Mavis…

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All White Wedding at St. Peter's

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 6

An all-white wedding was chosen by Margaret Mavis, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Gurney, 697 Beryl Street, when she became Mrs. Ernest Elderfield Holmes at St. Peter's Anglican Church at 4.30…

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Golden Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 January 1949 · page 6

Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hollingworth, of 456 Lane Lane, celebrated their golden wedding today. They were married by Father J. J. Murphy at…

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Wedding Bells Lee—Longford

Western Grazier · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 3

The marriage of Paircin. second daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. A. S. Langford. of K Tank Station. to Ronald Clive, eldest son of Mr. and…

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Wedding Bells Wescombe—Berg

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 4

The marriage was solemnised on Saturday at St. Peter's Church of England of Maxine Maureen Berg, elder daughter of Mr. E. and the late Mrs…

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Wedding Present?

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1

Los Angeles. February 1.—Fi[?]. magnate Louis B. Mayer's 504 acre thoroughbred farm near perris, California, has been sold to a…

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Wedding Bells Murray—Baldwin Wedding

Western Grazier · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

The marriage of two Menindee residents. Irene Mavis Baldwin and John Joseph Murray, will be solemnised at St. Peter's Church of England, Lane Street. Broken Hill today. They will make their…

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Girl Sues Jockey After Wedding

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 5

Sydney.—Less than 24 hours after his marriage to a Kensington girl, Sydney jockey Val Faggotter was yesterday named as defendant…

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Social Happenings Pretty Wedding at Cathedral

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 February 1949 · page 6

Crinoline straw petals and a coronet of orange blossoms held in place the embroidered and appliqued tulle veil worn by Patricia Gwen, only child of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Geairen, of 99 Cobalt street,…

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Our Women's Page... Wedding Bells Murray—Baldwin

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 3

Two Menindee residents who were married at St. Peter's Anglican Church. Lane Street, on Friday afternoon. were Miss Irene Mavis Baldwin, third daughter…

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Kelly—Westmacott Cathedral Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 6

Miss Lorna Madge Westmacott, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Westmacott, of 77 Rakow Street, was a charming bride when she married Pat, only child of Mr. and Mrs. J. Kelly, of 474 Chapple Street, at the Cathedral this…

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