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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1950

217 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 11

Wedding Bells McDonald — — Greenwood

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 5

Last Wednesday afternoon at the Sacred Heart Cathedral the marriage of Miss Melva Lurline Greenwood, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. F…

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Wedding Bells Harvey — Wilks

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 4

A quiet wedding at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Railway Town on Saturday was that of Misadrene Wilks. youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. D…

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Killed On Wedding Eve

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 1

Sydney.—One of the victims of the two tragic road smashes in Sydney last night was to have been married today. He was Keith…

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Social Happenings Rowe-richards Oxide St. Wedding

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 5

Dora Ruthene, only daughter of Mrs. B. Fels[?]and the late Mr. Fels, of Clarence Park, Adelaide, was married to Cyril Keith, second son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Rowe, 296 Iodide Street, on Saturday, April 22,…

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Pre-Wedding Parties

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 5

Workmates in the fitting and machining shop at the South mine presented Mr. W. Tyson with a clock prior to his recent marriage…

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Tyson-Benton Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 5

Mesdames W. Tyson, P. Bampton and F Selby decorated the Oxide Street Methodist Church with mixed pastel dahlias on April 29 for the marriage of Shirley Adeline, only daughter of Mrs. G. Charlton,…

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Our Women's Page Wedding Bells Rossetti — Epis

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 4

At the Secred Heart Cathedral at 3 p.m. on Saturday, the marriage was soleminised of Miss Rosi Epis. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. c. Epis, of…

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Nervous Of Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY.—A 19-year-old girl who disappeared on Saturday a few hours before her wedding returned home…

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Social Happenings Mew-- Fisher Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 May 1950 · page 5

A wedding of interest to Broken Hill was that of Mr. Alfred C. Mew, third son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Mew, of 166 Cobalt Street, who was married at the Pirie Street Church, Adelaide, on May 6, to Miss…

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Wedding Bells McKenzie—Henderson

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 4

The marriage of Miss Zelta Joan Henderson, third daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Henderson, of Menindee, to Mr. Colin Bruce McKenzie, second son of Mr. and…

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Wedding Bells Mew — Fisher

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 4

A recent wedding of interest to Broken Hill residents was that of Miss Merle Fisher. youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Fisher, of Noora, S.A., to Mr…

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Social Happenings Sapphire Wedding For Local Couple

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 9

The Zinc Hall was a happy scene, with a distinct Scottish air on Saturday night, for the sapphire anniversary of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Peter, of Wills Lane. The celebration commenced with…

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Wedding Bells Morris — Harding

Western Grazier · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 2

The marriage of Joan eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harding of Milparinka, to Ron. only son of Mrs. and the late Mr. Morris of 813 Bervl Street,…

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Rita At Wedding

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

RITA HAYWORTH (left) was a guest at the Moslem wedding of American Vincent Hillyer and Princess Fatima of Persia (sister of the Shah) in Paris. The Princess and Mr. Hillyer wars previously married in a civil ceremony. Rita and her Moslem husband. Prince Aly Khan, have both denied they intend to divorce…

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Social Happenings Wedding At Cathedral

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 5

An early morning wedding with Nuptial Mass was the choice of Marie Patricia (Pat) Cunningham, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Cunningham, of 189 Brazil Street, and Kevin Bernard, sixth son of Mrs. M. V. and the late Mr. C. J. Leonard, of 296 Kaolin Street. They were married on May 10 at 6.45 a.m…

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Victorian Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 5

At the Church of the Sacred Heart, Preston (Melbourne), on April 15, Nuptial Mass was celebrated and members of the…

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Our Women's Page Weddings Corradini — Howe

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 4

An all white wedding was chosen by Miss Violet Howe, youngest daughter of Mrs. L. and the late Mr. Howe, of 11 Mica Street, whose marriage to Steven…

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WEDDING Martin — Warwick

Western Grazier · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 2

The marriage of Beth, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Warwick of Old Mount March son Station. Wilcannia to Ian younger son of Mrs. and Mrs…

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Our Women's Page Wedding Bells Taylor — Thomas

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 4

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was attractively decorated with gladi[?] carnations and chrysanthemums last Wednesday afternoon for the…

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Pre-Wedding Party

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 5

PRIOR to the Battams-McLennan wedding on Saturday, the couple were, given a pre-wedding party at the Tennis Hall. There…

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