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Churches, 1939

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Bequest to Church

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

It was announced earlier in the week that under the will of the late Miss B. E. Kennedy, who died in a local hospital recently, a legacy of…

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St. John's Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 6

After leaving this building we ran round and had a general look at the city, and then back to the camp for tea. At night we attended service at…

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Church of England Ball A Great Success Presentation of Debutantes the Highlight of a Grand Evening

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 1

The All Saints' Church of England annual ball, which attracted a crowd of not less than 650 dancers to the showground pavilion on Wednesday night was at the same time an outstandingsuccess and an auspicious official opening to the dancing season…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

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

At the Congregational Church the junior church subject will be "Slugabed!" At the evening service the minister will give a character study…

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Church Function

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

A most successful competition was arranged by Mrs. E. Harris in aid of the funds of St. Alban's Church, Muswellbrook, Miss Gwennyth Bridge…

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Catholic Ball Morpeth Arrangements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 4

Everything is in readiness for what the organisers expect to be one of the most successful Catholic balls yet held In Morpeth. This year's annual event…

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Sports Picnic Presbyterian Fellowship Lower Hunter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 5

Due to a misunderstanding between the Newcastle and Lower Hunter Committees of the Presbyterian Fellowship of Australia…

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Move to Expel Dr. Angus Presbyterian Problem

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 2

A move would be made in September to expel Dr. Samuel Angus from the Presbyterian Church, said leading Presbyterians in Sydney on Friday…

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Big Crowd at Methodist Annual Sports Inter-town Competitions

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 2

Hundreds of members of the Methodist Order of Knights, Comrades, and Rays to-day came from Cessnock, West Maitland,…

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Crowds Follow Royalty to Church New York, June 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 1

Their Majesties, accompanied by President Roosevelt, Mrs. Roosevelt, and members of the Royal party, left Hyde Park House at 10.45 a.m. for the tiny St. James Episcopal Church. Both their Majesties looked refreshed after a good night's…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 3

God the Preserver of Man was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was: "Thy…

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Baptist Church The Holy Spirit Pastor's Address

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 4

Pastor B. Gilbert Wright, preaching at the Baptist Church on Sunday lost, took the question of Paul to the Ephesians for his…

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Sermon in Tiny Church. Political Implications. Hyde Park (New York)

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 2

Their Majesties and Mr and Mrs Roosevelt heard a sermon urging that their nations "must assume a large share of responsibility towards…

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Roman Catholic Laws Review of Fourth Plenary Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 3

Publication hus been made of the decrees of the Fourth Plenary Council of Australia and New Zealand, held at St. Mary's Cathedral in…

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Weston Methodist Musicale. Home of Mrs. W. BAILEY

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 1

A very successful musicale in aid of the Weston Methodist Church was held at the home of Mrs. W. Bailey in Second-street…

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Boys' Society Church of England Annual Rally

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 6

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

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Bequests to Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 2

Gifts amounting to £7000 to the Presbyterian Church are contained in the will of the late Mr. Andrew Reid…

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DENMAN The Catholic Ball Popular Man Denman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 6

The annual Catholic Ball attracted a large crowd, all parts of the district being represented, whilst many visitors were present from other…

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Catholic Ball Brilliant Function at Morpeth a Large Attendance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 4

Seven debutantes were presented to Right Rev. Monsignox V. F. Peters, V.G., at the Morpeth Catholic Ball, held in the Astor Hall, last night. The function was a most successful one, a large crowd of dancers being present, while the hall…

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Bells of Mystery Earthquake Swallowed Church Curious Legends

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 2

There are some curious legends about subterranean bells, invisible bells supposed to be ringing by some mysterious agency underground…

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