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Churches, 1939

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Duty of the Church Adventist Topic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 3

The form of church government which existed from Adam to Moses was the patriarchal. After the flood, this was perpetuated…

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Card Afternoon Church of England Bazaar DUNGOG

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

A card afternoon, in aid of funds for a stall at the Church of England annual bazaar, to be held next month, was conducted at "Orotia," the home…

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Wattle Ball St. James Church Morpeth Astor Hall Crowded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 8

Green and gold streamers draped effectively around the hall were featured in the decorative scheme in the Astor Hall, Morpeth, last night, when a successful Wattle Ball, in conjunction with St. James' Church was held…

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Church Services

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 4

Sunday, August 20, Church of England: 7 a.m. Holy Communion, prayers for the sick; 10 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. Baptism, Eucharist…

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Catholic Ball Kurri's Plans Complete CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1939 · page 6

Kurri will hold its seventh annual Catholic ball in the Ambulance Hall, Kurri Kurri, next Tuesday. The committee, with Mrs. Ashcroft as…

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Boys' Society Church of England 10th ANNIVERSARY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1939 · page 6

The tenth anniversary of the formation of St. Mary's branch of the Church of England Boys' Society was celebrated with a…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1939 · page 6

On Sunday morning at the Baptist Church in West Maitland, Mr. Mewett, of the Newcastle Baptist Tabernacle, will be the preacher. The pastor will…

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Church Life "Young People Lured Away" BALLINA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1939 · page 5

Speaking at a Methodist Church aid rally, Mrs. J. Woodhouse, of Wollstone craft, blames the Department of Rail ways for apathy and lack of interest…

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Baptist Church Pastor Wright's Sermon God Is Love"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 August 1939 · page 2

"The Lord Jesus Christ was the most startling revelation this world has ever seen. If we would draw a character sketch of God,…

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Making Excuses Attendance at Church Friends' Visits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 August 1939 · page 4

"When you have friends who visit you on Sunday, do not mako that an excuse for staying away from church. It is right to…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 August 1939 · page 8

Mind was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "Who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who…

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Parish Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 5

The Very Reverend The Dean of Newcastle is to conduct a parichial mission in St. Alban's Church from Saturday, 9th to Monday, 18th…

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A Grand Catholic Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 2

WILL be held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace, oil Wednesday, 30th August, 1939. Fourteen charming Debutantes will be presented…

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Catholic Church Not Against Capital Punishment. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 August 1939 · page 1

The Rev. Dr. Rumble, the wellknown Catholic lecturer, referring to the decision to hang the murderer, Trevor Kelly, to-morrow, explained…

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Annual Catholic Ball Successful Function at Kurri Kurri Effective Decorations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1939 · page 2

A colourful array of streamers, flowers and fern ador[?] the Ambulance Hall, Kurri Kurri, last night when the 7th annual Catholic ball was held. Around the wall, large sunflowers were featured, with gay…

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Catholic Ball

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 2

The third annual grand Catholic Ball will be hold in the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace on Wednesday, 30th August 1939. Fourteen beautiful debuntantes…

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Scottish Fair W.M. Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 6

Details have been completed for the Scottish Fair and Flower Show, to be held in the West Maitland Presbyterian School Hall and grounds on…

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Presbyterian Church Raised for Missions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 7

Last Saturday afternoon St. John's Young People's Mission Band held their fourth annual fair for missions under the presidency of Mrs. Keir…

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"Kirk at Work" Presbyterian Fete

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 5

The Ladies' Guild met this week to prepare the cooking schedule. The schedule will be printed next week and will…

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Weston Methodist Church. Successful Arts and Crafts Afternoon Talk by Mrs. Alan Walker

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 3

A very successful function, which took the form of an Arts and Crafts afternoon, was held in Weston Methodist Church…

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