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Broken Hill & the Far West · Weddings

Weddings, 1954

274 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 14

Lavish Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 12

WELL-KNOWN film, radio, and television star Jack Benny (right) with his daughter, Joan, and her husband, Seth Baker, of New York, after the couple's wedding in Hollywood last week. The wedding was described as a "£50,000 (£A22.321) star-spangled affair."…

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Silver Wedding

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 10

ARMSTRONG- SLOCUM— Mr. and Mrs. Clarrie Armstrong wish to announce the 25th anniversary of…

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June Denies Wedding Talk

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 8

Panama: Film actor Fred MacMurray said a report that he and actress June Haver planned to marry here…

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In the Women's World Beck Galea Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 9

A lovely bouquet of pink and white gladioli-was carried by Frances Jean, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Galea, of 14 Argent Street, when she married on Saturday afternoon. The groom was Alwyn Lloyd, only son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H…

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Beautiful Flowers At Baptist Church For Beck-Galea Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 3

The South Broken Hill Baptist Church Parton Street, was beautifully decorated with Gladioli, Easter daisies, zinnias and berries for the wedding of Jean Galea and Alwyn…

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Roberts Martyn Wedding

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 13

A pink faille slim-skirted suit was worn by Margaret, second daughter of Mr. J. H. and the late Mrs. Martyn, of…

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Queen Knows of Canon Wedding

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 10

New York, Wed.: "I guess the Queen knows I'm getting married," Canon Charles Earle Raven chuckled in Boston…

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Wedding Plans

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 9

Two bridesmaids and a flowergirl will attend Barbara, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Croft,…

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Dinner Party Before Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 3

A dinner part at the Royal Exchange Hotel last week was enjoyed by last Saturday's bride, and bridesgroom…

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Silver Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 9

To celebrate their parents (Mr. and Mrs. R. Renton) silver wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. J. Chapman…

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In the Women's World Pretty Wedding at Cathedral

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 9

A lovely day with glorious sunshine greeted Miss Mary Lillian Grenfell, second daughter of Mrs. I. Stewart, of 63 Thomas Street, for her marriage to John…

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Bride Brings Beautiful Wedding Gown From Italy

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 3

Miss Maria Corradetti arrived in Broken Hill only a few days before her wedding to Vittorio Giobbi at the Sacred Heart Cathedral last Saturday. Nuptial Mass was…

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Golden Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 9

Here from Adelaide to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary are Mr. and Mrs. W. Brooks,…

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Social Happenings B.h. Wedding Plans and News of People & Events

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 9

Wednesday, April 28, has been chosen by Patricia Thelma, only child of Mr. and Mrs. F. Swalwell, of 71 Morish Street, for her marriage to Robert Vincent, second son of Mrs. C. and the late Mr. T. Colmer, of 294 Sulphide Street. The couple will be married at the Sacred Heart Cathedral at 4 p.m. The bride will be attended by Miss…

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Menindee Bride To Live In Wollongong Smith-McInnes Wedding

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 3

Friday's bride at St. Peter's Chuch of England, Lane Street, was Kathleen Wilma McInnes, youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. B. S. McInnes of Menindee. She…

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Beautiful Wesley Wedding Of Spongier—Croft

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 3

Wednesday's bride was Barbara Croft, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Croft of 311 Chloride Street, who was married at the Wesley Church at 4.30 p.m. by…

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Wedding Bell Injured Singer

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 2

London, Mon.: Part of a tower of 114-year-old St. Matthews' Church, Overseal, near Burton-on-Trent. collapsed…

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Morris- Lovis Wedding

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 April 1954 · page 9

Miss Marlene Lovis, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Lovis, of 128 Gaffney St., married Donald, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Morris, of 158 Boughtman St., at the…

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Bride Makes Own Wedding Frock Chorlton Bond Marriage

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 3

A beautiful frock of h[?] loce and organzl was mode by Valde [?] for her wedding last Saturday of the Odds Street Methodist Church. Rev. T[?]…

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Nicholls Street Wedding Of Morris-Lowis

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 3

Miss Mariene Lovis, eldest daughter if Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Love of 128 Gaffney Street, was married on Saturday last to Donald Morris, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. D. R…

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