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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1938

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Films in Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 2

The Australasian Methodist Conference, sitting in Adelaide, expressed the opinion that the aid of the cinematograph should be extensively used in…

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Hotel Purge After-Hour Trading Church Campaign

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 4

"It was quite clear," said Rev. Owen Evans, secretary of the Maitland Ministers' Association yesterday, "that the campaign Inaugurated by the…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1938 · page 4

At the West Maitland Congregational Church on Sunday morning, the minister will preach the sermon deferred from last Sunday owing to the visit of…

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The Lost Sheep What is Conversion? Baptist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 4

In speaking yesterday on what is meant when the Church says a man is converted, Pastor B. Gilbert Wright took the text from 2…

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New Church St. Stephen's, E. Maitland Opening Soon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 4

The opening of the new St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, will take place on Saturday, July 16 at 3 p.m. The…

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Church Aid Social Afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 6

In aid of the East Maitland Methodist Church special effort, a highly successful social afternoon was held at the residence of Mrs. L. Guy, of…

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Storm Hits Church Narrow Escape of Worshippers PERTH

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 4

Worshippers in the Methodist Church at Southern Cross, near Kalgoorlie, had a narrow escape when the roof collapsed during a storm…

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Clarence Town Church of England Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 4

St. John's Women's Guild held the annual ball on Wednesday, 1st June, in the School of Arts, Clarence Town. The perfect night brought many to…

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Annual Sports Presbyterian Fellowship Hunter District

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 8

The annual sports of the Hunter Presbytery Fellowship District Committee of the Presbyterian Union of New South Wales were…

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Methodist Sports at East Maitiand Successful Singleton Competitors

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 3

Both senior and intermediate cups for point score competitions at the annual athletic meeting on Monday, conducted by the Methodist Order of…

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Mission Funds Social at Kurri Kurri Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 8

A successful social, organised by the senior Heralds for mission funds, was held at St. Michael and All Angels' Mission Hall, Pelaw Main…

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Church Plea "Plucky Gentlewoman" Exercising of Dogs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 2

There are one or two organisations in London which, in reply to a telephone message, will send someone round to exercise a citizen's dog (or…

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Storm Hits Church Narrow Escape of Worshippers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 June 1938 · page 4

In a severe storm the roof of the Methodist Church at Southern Cross, near Kalgoorlie, collapsed. The pews prevented the roof from…

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Bright Concert At the Catholic Hall SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 2

An enjoyable concert programme was presented in the Catholic Hall, Singleton, on Tuesday night. It wan organised by Miss M. Joseph, and the…

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Catholic Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

With excellent weather and a large attendance from many parts of the district, the annual Catholic ball, held on Wednesday night in the James…

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Catholic Ball Profit

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 1

The president of the Catholic [?]all Committee has handed to Rev. Father Flanagan a cheque for £161/5/-, that amount being…

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Muswellbrook Revellers Excellent Concert in Singleton Methodist Hall

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 1

"The Revellers," of Muswellbrook visited Singleton last night and gave an excellent performance in the Methodist Hall. There was a good…

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Singleton District "The Revellers" Methodist Hall Concert Bright Programme Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

"The Revellers," a concert party from Muswellbrook, presented a bright programme in the Methodist Hall, Singleton, last night. There was a…

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DENMAN St. Bernard's Church Successful Ball Denman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 8

Success again attended the efforts of the social committee of St. Bernard's Catholic Church in connection with the annual ball…

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Church Notes Church of England

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 9

The Archbishop of Canterbury (the Rt. Hon. and Most Rev. C. G. Lang, D.D., LL.D., D.C.L., D. Litt., G.C.V.D.) has expressed the hope that in all…

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