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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1950

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

Pre-wedding Parties

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 6 December 1950 · page 4

A round of shower evenings were held for Miss Barbara Ellis, whose marriage to John Williams, will take place at the Cathedral on Saturday, December 9, at…

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In the Womens World Harper-dinham Anglican Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 December 1950 · page 9

There were 150 guests to see Valma, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dinham, of 231 Boughttnan Street, marry William Harper in St. Peter's Anglican Church on Saturday. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Harper, of 340…

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Wedding Plans

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 December 1950 · page 9

Saturday has been chosen by Bethle Ellen "Betty", third daughter of Mrs A. and the late Mr. Scannell, for her marriage…

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Social Happenings Aartsen-mercieca Cathedral Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 December 1950 · page 9

In a gown of French lace, with a three-tiered skirt, Miss Emilie Mercieca, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Mercieca, of 39 Argent Street, married Mr. Sydney Kelvin Aartsen, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Aartsen, of 105…

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Williams-ellis Cathedral Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 9

One of Saturday's brides was Miss Barbara Ellis, daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. W. Ellis, of 626 Argent Street, who was married to John A. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Williams, of 96 Gaffney Street, at the Sacred Heart Cathedral at 3.30 p.m…

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Wedding Bells Odgers—Mills

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 4

IN a delightful "old world" gown fashioned from yards and yards of Chantilly lace and frothy tille June Mills exchanged marriage vows with Colin…

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Pre-Wedding Parry

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 3

Mrs. P. Daly. Mrs. W. Varcoe. and Mrs. J. Blake (junior), were joint hostesses it a handkerchief shower, given in honor of Miss Ina Blake, at Mrs. Day's…

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Social Happenings Pretty Wedding at the Cathedral

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 9

Sun glistening through the stained-glass windows of the cathedral chapel on Saturday was a charming setting for the marriage of Iris, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Trevarrow, of 154 Iodide Street, to Frank, youngest son of…

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Local Wedding Plans

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 9

Several weddings are contemplated before Christmas, and one of the couples comes from Olarv. At St. Peter's Church of England…

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Social Happenings Waldron-allen R. Town Wedding

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 9

At the Mica Street Methodist Church today the marriage was solemnised of Betty June, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Allen, of 220 Pell Street, and Ronald James, only child of Mr. and Mrs. J. Waldron, of 694 Argent Street…

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Social Happenings Seward-scannell Cathedral Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 December 1950 · page 9

At the Cathedral at 3 p.m. on December 9, Betty Scannell, daughter of Mrs. A. and the late Mr. Scannell, of Chloride Street, entered the church with her brother (Jack Scannell) to say "I will" to Thomas Seward,…

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Wedding Bells Ryan—Farr

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 20 December 1950 · page 4

An oblong-shaped gold wristlet watch, the gift of the bridgeroom, was worn by Lorna, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Farr, of 153 Cornish Street, when she…

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Persian Royal Wedding Delay

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 December 1950 · page 3

Teheran, December 22 — The wedding of the Shah of Persia and Miss Soraya Esfandiari. arranged for December 27, has been…

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Our Women's Page Wedding Bells Dunlevy - Lane

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 3

An Ivor prayer book, which had been carried by the bride's mother on her wedding day. 35 years ago, was carried by Saturday's bride. Barbara, second…

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Wedding Bells Murch - Lovis

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 29 December 1950 · page 3

In the Cathedral chapel on December 18 a lovely wedding was solemnised between Veronica Mary, ascond daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Lovis…

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Wedding Plans

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 December 1950 · page 4

The marriage of Hilda Ann Clark, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Clark. of Wilcannia, and Francis Henry…

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Wedding Seats At 1'9 Each

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 December 1950 · page 4

London, December 28.—Canon C. Mackay, vicar of Barnoldswick, a Yorkshire parish, takes up collections from spectators at weddings…

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