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Churches, 1936

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Men's Confraternity at St. Patrick's Church

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 June 1936 · page 2

St. Patrick's Church was filled with men last night, despite very cold weather, and the congregation included representatives from almost every…

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ANNIVERSARY Ladies' Church Aid Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 6

When the East Maitland Metho-dist Ladies Church Aid anniver-sary was celebrated on Sunday night, the members of the Church…

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Church Anniversary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 2

July 26th will be the 85th anniversary of the origin of the Lower Manning Presbyterian Church, and the 67th Anniversary of the building of…

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DANCING Favoured by Church DUBBO

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 6

It is believed by Presbyterians in Dubbo that the Church would make a useful contribution to the life of the community by conducting dancing…

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SINGLETON & DISTRICT Children's Frolic In aid of Catholic Ball SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 2

In spite of an extremely cold night, with scudding showers to make the weather less inviting a large number of children in plain and fancy…

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Catholic Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser, The Scone Advocate, Singleton Argus

A well-attended meeting of parishioners was held on Sunday morning, regarding the annual ball to be held later on in the year. The object of the…

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Euchre Tournament at Catholic Hall

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

The aggregate euchre tournament at the Catholic Hall was advanced another stage last night, when there was a good attendance of players. Messrs Geo…

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Proposal for Methodist Croquet Club

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

On Wednesday evening a meeting was held for the purpose of considering the formation of a croquet club for the benefit of the women of the Methodist…

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Alcohol Taboo Prohibition at Catholic Dances

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 10

It is expected that within the next month orders will be issued forbidding the consumption of alcohol at all Catholic dances and social…

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St. James's Catholic Ball. Successful Gathering

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 3

The annual ball in aid of St. James's Church funds was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, and was a distinct success in all…

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Church of England. Services for Sunday Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 5

Aberdeen, 8 a.m. (Holy Commuion); 7.30 p.m. (evensong); Lower Rouchel, 11 a.m.; Dartbrook, 2.30 p.m…

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Small Historic Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

Visitors found the small church one of the most interesting of the buildings on the estate. Like the old mansion, it has a history. Partly, this is…

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Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 4

Services for Sunday next: Aberdeen, 8 a.m., H.C., and 7.30 p.m., Evensong; Lower Rouchel, 11 a.m.; Dartbrook, 2.30 p.m…

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All Kinds of Meetings Except Prayer Meetings Organised Churches Criticised

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 7

The Rev. Walter Betts, of Fitzroy, Melbourne, criticised organised churches at the united intercessory service held at the Town Hall on Wednesday…

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Two Kinds of Church Marriage Big Divorce Issue Before Assembly

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 4

Whether divorced people should be excluded from the Sacraments "for such time as may be thought proper" is to be decided at the next meeting of…

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QUIRINDI Anglican Ball Great Success Quirindi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1936 · page 4

The annual Church of England Ball was held in the Royal Theatre, Quirindi, and was a brilliant success. About three hundred and…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 June 1936 · page 6

The west Maitland Methodist Church is to be honoured to-morrow with a visit from the president of the conference, the Rev. E. Coplin Thomas…

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