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Churches, 1939

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Function for Catholic Fair

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 2

A function in the Catholic Hall on Friday afternoon for the forthcoming Catholic Fair was a financial and social success. It took the form of…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 3

Soul was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was: "The Lord i[?] my portion saith my soul: therefore…

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"Not Wise" Churchmanship In Politics ORANGE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 4

Speaking at the opening of a new choir vestry at Holy Trinity Church, Orange, the former Premier, Mr. B. S. B. Stevens, said he would he sorry to…

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Pamphlet Attacked His Church Charge Against Constable Dismissed

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 2

Police Constable Richard Patrick Mason, a Roman Catholic, who tore up a pamphlet attacking his Church, which was given to him by a…

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Bishop of Maitland. Canonical Visit to Dungog Parish

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 2

After celebrating Mass in the morning, the Bishop of Maitland (Right. Rev. Dr. Edmund Gleeson, C.SS.R.) administered the Sacrament…

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"Pioneering To-day" Presbyterian Home Missions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 6

Rev. R. G. Cruickshank, Superintendent of Presbyterian Home Missions, will deliver a lantern lecture to-night in the Presbyterian School Hall…

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Lawn Tennis Men's Doubles Finals Methodist Courts Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 2

The finals of the men's doubles tennis tournament on the Methodist courts have been commenced. The finalists are Charles McCrae and Eric…

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Pamphlet Attacked His Church Charge Against Constable Dismissed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 2

Police Constable Richard Patrick Mason, a Roman Catholic, who tore up a pamphlet attacking his Church, which given to him by a preacher at…

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Parents Fail Example to Children St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 5

Preaching at St. Paul's Church, West Maitland, on Sunday night, Rev. Carlos Stretch stated that his own experience of 30 years in…

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Birthday Tea Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 7

Yellow and gold predominated in the decorative scheme in the Methodist Memorial Hull last night, when the annual birthday tea was held…

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Tea Meeting Rutherford Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 6

Tall vases of brightly-hued poppies were used on the tables at the annual tea meeting arranged by the Women's Guild at the Rutherford Presbyterian…

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Home Missions Presbyterian Church Lantern Lecture

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 6

In a lantern lecture at the West Maitland Presbyterian School Hall last night on "Pioneering To-day," the Superintendent of Home…

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Catholic Fair Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 2

The funds for the Catholic Fair at Singleton will benefit as a result of a street stall conducted in John-st., Singleton, yesterday, Mrs. A. C…

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Kurri Catholic Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 5

The seventh annual Catholic Ball, Kurri Kurri, will he held in the Ambulance Hall, Kurri Kurri, on Tuesday, August 22nd…

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Kurri Presbyterian Church Concert. Fine Galaxy of Artists

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 9

A concert arranged by Mrs. G. Palmer, was held in the Kurri Kurri Presbyterian Church oh Tuesday night, when a fine galaxy of artists…

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Church Services Sunday, 20th AUGUST, 1939. St. John's Presbyterian

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 2

Muswellbrook, 11 a.m., Trio, "When the soul draws near to God." Muscle Creek, 2.30 p.m. Muswellbrook, 7.30 p.m…

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Church Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 3

Presbyterian Church, Cessnock—St. Andrews, 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m., subject, "Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread"; Glenmore, 3 p.m.; Aberdare,…

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Tea and Social Anniversary. West End Congregational Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 10

About 150 people attended the West End Congregational Church to celebrate their 17th Church Anniversary, in the form…

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Blue Bird Fair St. Stephen's Church East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 6

The Blue Bird Fair, the annual function in connection with St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, which was opened…

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Mothers' Union All Saints' Church 17th Anniversary Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 2

All Saints' Church of England Mothers' Union is an organisation that has for its aim the commendable object of providing clothing for…

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