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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1950

217 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 11

Golden Wedding Celebrated

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 August 1950 · page 9

A family reunion last night celebrated the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Fiveash, at their home, 158 Thomas…

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Air Wedding Not Legal Ceremony

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 6

London, August 9.—A wedding ceremony performed by an air pilot while flying outside territorial waters is not legal. Captain Geoffrey Last (43), a trans-Channel…

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Duke At Wedding

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 4

THE DUKE of Edinburgh arriving at St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, London, for the wedding of the Queen's…

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Wedding Bells Macdonald—Ward

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 4

Poppies, gladfoli and sweet peas attractively decorated the Oxide Street Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon for the marriage of Miss Iris Ward,…

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Social Happenings MacDonald- Ward Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 9

On August 12 last the marriage of Iris, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ward, of 35 Rainbow Avenue, to Ronald James, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Macdonald, of Wilmington, South Australia, was solemnised at 3.30 p.m. at the Oxide Street Methodist Church. Rev. H. C. Horner officiated…

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Pre-Wedding Parties

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 9

Many gifts were presented to Miss Lorna Harris at a gift evening arranged by Mrs G. Billings at her home in Chapple Street…

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S.a. Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 August 1950 · page 9

A South Australian wedding of Broken Hill interest in that of Amy Marion, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs W. A. Roberts, Lane…

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Wedding Bells Lawrence—Bourke

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 4

A quiet wedding at the Pell Street Methodist Manse on Friday afternoon was that of Miss Bethel May Bourke, eldest daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs…

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Fre Wedding Parties

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 5

Prior to her marriage to Mr. Norman Fox last Wednesday, Miss Beth Palmer was guest of honor at several pre-wedding parties. Mrs. A. L…

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Wedding Bells Pascoe — Spratt

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 30 August 1950 · page 4

The wedding of Miss Brenda Mary Spratt, fourth daughter of Mr .and Mrs. W. E. Spratt of 624 Lane Lane, to Rex James Pascoe, second son of Mr. and…

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Social Happenings Peters-newton Oxide St. Wedding

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 September 1950 · page 9

The flower-decked Oxide Street Methodist Church was the setting for the Peters-Newton wedding, solemnised at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. The bride was Roma, younger daughter of Mr. and…

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Fortieth Wedding Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 6 September 1950 · page 4

Celebrating the fortieth anniversary of their marriage, which took place at Trafalgar, Victoria. in 1910. were Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Middleton, who invited…

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Our Women's Page Wedding Bells Dart — Norris

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 6 September 1950 · page 4

A very pretty wedding at St. Peter's Anglican Church on Friday afternoon was that of Miss Gloria Olive Dawn Norris, youngest daughter of Mr. F. A…

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Social Happening Dart-norris Wedding

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 September 1950 · page 9

St. Peter's Anglican Church last Friday afternoon was the setting for the marriage of Gloria Olive Dawn, youngest daughter of Mr. F. A. and the late Mrs. Norris, of 425 Chapple Street, to John William, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Dart, of 683 Williams St. The bride wore a gown of rich…

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Social Happenings Matteson-manoel Anglican Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 September 1950 · page 9

St. Peter's Anglican Church, Lane Street, was the setting for the marriage of Evelyn Beth, youngest daughter of Mrs. and the late Mr. Fred Manoel, of 420 Oxide Street, to Carl, only son of Mrs. and the late Mr. J. Matteson, 201 Oxide…

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Wedding Bells Larkins—Young

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 13 September 1950 · page 4

St. Peter's Anglican Church was chosen by Miss June Elaine Young, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Young, of 283 Gossan Street, for her marriage to…

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Social Happenings Williams-wood Mica St. Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 September 1950 · page 9

A classical gown of flower-pattern lace over satin was worn by Miss Shirley Dawn Wood, of 230 Rowe Street, for her marriage to Milton Holman Williams, 417 Chapple Lane, at the Mica Street Methodist Church on Saturday last…

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Bell Summons to Wedding

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 6

London, September 14. — The British Post-office authorities announce that there has been a remarkable rush of recruits to…

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Buckles on Wedding Rings

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1950 · page 9

Sydney—And now it's buckles on wedding rings This is America's latest craze according to Mrs Robert Werner…

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Our Women's Page Wedding Bells James—Nicholas

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 20 September 1950 · page 4

The predominant color in the scheme of flower decoration in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Saturday was pale pink merging into deeper tones of…

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