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Churches, 1939

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 6

At the Congregational Church on Sunday evening the pastor will preach a special sermon on "The Sabbath and Commonsense." The Junior…

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St. Luke's Church Cooking Competition SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 2

A very successful cooking competition during the afternoon and a euchre tournament and dance in the evening was conducted by St. Luke's…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

Christian Science was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was "Sing, O…

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News From Broke Working Bee in Church Grounds. (Contributed.)

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

Broke is a busy place these days. On Thursday afternoon several men gathered as a working bee at the Anglican church and cleared away…

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Re-opening of Bellbird Presbyterian Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 5

After being closed for over twelve months, the Bellbird Presbyterian Church will reopen for public worship on…

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Annual Catholic Ball Brilliant Gathering

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

The annual Catholic Ball held at the School of Arts last night attracted an attendance of over 300 dancers from all parts of the Hunter Valley. The…

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Kurri Methodist Church Anniversary Celebrations. Annual Banquet and welcome to President

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

In primarily concerning themselves with the progress of their particular denomination, and yet being freely of the opinion that other churches are fighting level with them and on equal terms, Kurri Kurri "Methodist Church made a…

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Bishop's Visit to Weston. Dedication of Church Gifts

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 3

The Bishop of Newcastle paid a visit to St. Mary's, Weston, on Sunday, June 26th, the occasion being the dedication of three beautiful lights,…

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Denman News Church of England Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 5

The Women's Guild of St. Matthias Church of England has arrangements well in hand for its annual ball. The previous annual functions have been…

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Gay Decorations Church of England Ball at Seaham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

The Church of England Ball was held in the Scaham School of Arts recently, and was an unqualified success, being one of the…

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"REMEMBER" Rev. B. Wright's Address Baptist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 5

Preaching a sermon based on the word "Remember" at the West Maitland Baptist Church last night, Rev. B. Gilbert Wright…

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Church of England The Rector and Mrs. Moore. Welcomed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 4

Rev. A. W. and Mrs. Moore were welcomed to the parish of Dungog by a large gathering in the Parish Hall on Wednesday evening. A large…

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Church and SCHOOl

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 4

Mr. R. Saint-Smith, who spoke on behalf of the Vestry, referred to the link there was between church and school. He looked to the ministers to…

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Fiftieth Anniversary of Union Church

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 1

To further the plans in connection with these celebrations, which have been temporarily arranged, you are asked to be at the Church next…

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Catholic Ball Large Crowd At Muswellbrook Bright Decorations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 5

MUSWELLBROOK, Wednesday Gorgeous decorations, beautiful frocking, brilliant lighting effects, delightful orchestral music, and a…

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Choir Party Presbyterian Church Happy Afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 6

A very enjoyable afternoon was spent when members of the West Maitland Presbyterian Church juvenile choir of over 30 children were…

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Parish of Paterson Centenary Celebrations Early History (No. 8)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 6

Building sites for churches were marked out by the Government of the day, but Bishop Broughton was so dissatisfied with the Church of England block that he bought from Messrs. Scott and Bedwell some other allotments more suitable for the…

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Future of Europe Mr. Churchill's Fears London, June 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 1

Prophecies of grave tension in the summer were made Mr. Winston Churchill, M.P., in a speech in London to-day…

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“Snow White” Delightful Operetta Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 9

An operetta, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," was presented by Mr. Colin Chapman's company, of West Maitland, in the James' Theatre…

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Concert Programme in Kurri Presbyterian Church. Coalfields' Choir and Supporting Artists

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 3

The coalfields Combined Male Choir. under the baton of their conductor. Mr. R. W. Dixon, entertained a large and appreciative audience in the Kurri…

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