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Churches, 1939

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 6

At the Congregational Church the junior church subject will be "The Early Bird and the Worm." A feature of the service will be the part taken…

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Week of Prayer Adventist Churches Appointed Topic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 2

"The night is far spent, the day is at hand." "But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief."…

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ANNIVERSARY Maitland Methodist Church Special Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1939 · page 4

Memories of the late Jeremiah Ledsam, founder of Methodism in Maitland, and the many stalwarts, men and women, who had…

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REV. A. S. McCOOK Address at Presbyterian Church 105th ANNIVERSARY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1939 · page 4

Large congregations attended the Presbyterian Church yesterday, the occasion being the 105th anniversary of the church…

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Mr Menzies Appeals for National Unity Speech at Catholic Ceremony

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 June 1939 · page 2

A plea that denomination prejudices should be buried to unite all citizens in a great national effort was triade by the Prime Minister (Mr R…

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Church Hall Burnt Boggabilla

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1939 · page 3

The Church of England Hall at North Star, between Boggabilla and Moree, was destroyed by fire at 3.30 a.m. on Sunday…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1939 · page 6

God the only Cause and Creator was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was "The Lord…

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St. Patrick's Church Fund

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 June 1939 · page 2

A meeting of parishioners was held in the Catholic Hall last night to consider means of reducing the parish debt. The Very Rev. Father…

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Catholic Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 2

The Catholic Ball, to be held in the James Theatre, Dungog, next Wednesday night, promises to be the moat successful in recent years. Its…

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Morpeth Catholic Ball Next Tuesday Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 3

Next Tuesday, June 13, the Annual Catholic Ball will be held in the Astor Hall, Morpeth, when a large number of visitors…

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Fancy Fair Extinction of Debt. Catholic Effort Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 10

A fancy fair is to be held during the first week in September instead of the Catholic Ball at Singleton this year. This course was decided upon…

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Bright Concert Methodist Anniversary Talented Artists

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 4

A tea meeting and concert, in celebration of the 102nd anniversary of Methodism in West Maitland, was held in the West…

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Annual Fair Presbyterian Women's Guild at Rutherford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 4

The Rutherford Presbyterian Women's Guild held the annual fair in glorious weather. There was a large attendance at…

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DUNGOG Annual Catholic Ball a Large Crowd Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 7

The James Theatre, Dungog, was artistically decorated by beau-tiful flowers last night when the annual Catholic Ball was held…

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Singleton Annual Ball Church of England Brilliant Scene Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 2

ThE usually austere Interior oF the Singleton show ground pavilion, was converted into a beautiful garden for the annual Church of…

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Boys' Society Church of England Annual Rally

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 4

The fourth annual rally of the Newcastle Diocesan section of the Church of England Boys' Society be held at the Newcastle Cathedral…

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Annual Ball. Branxton Women's Auxiliary Parish Hall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 2

The gay atmosphere of the Branxton Parish Hall attracted an excellent crowd of patrons on the occasion of the annual ball, promoted by the…

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Splendid Social Success Catholic Ball Large and Happy Gathering

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 2

The ambitions of the organising committee of the annual Catholic Ball in Dungog were realised by the splendid success of that function in the…

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Church Notes Sunday, June 11, 1939

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 8

ST. ALBAN'S, MUSWELLBROOK. 7.30 a.m., Holy Communion; 10 a.m., Sunday School; 11 a.m., Matins; 7 p.m., Evensong and…

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Church Bequests Late Mr. Andrew Reid's Will

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 5

The will of the late Mr. Andrew Reid, merchant, formerly of Wahroonga, makes provision for gifts of £7000 to the Presbyterian Church…

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