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Churches, 1939

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Baptist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 2

The 11 a.m. service at the West Maitland Baptist Church on Sunday next will be conducted by Mr. H. Curry, of Newcastle, and Mr. Barnes, of…

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Church Notes

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 7

After a series of combined services the Methodist and Presbyterian Churches will hold separate services on Sunday, and Rev. Wm. J. S…

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Abermain Catholic Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 7

The first diocesan ball of the season will be held at Abermain on Monday night, February 20. The Right Rev. Monsignor Peters, of Hamilton,…

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REV. M. A. McALPINE Induction At Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 6

An interesting ceremony will take place in the Presbyterian Church, West Maitland, on Wednesday next, 22nd inst., commencing at 7 o'clock,…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 6

To-morrow the combined holiday pastorate of the Presbyterian and Congregational Churches will conclude. At the morning service both Sunday…

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Mysterious X-ray Showed Photo Of Church SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 4

On developing an X-ray photograph of a man's chest taken at Lithgow Hospital last week, it showed not only the man's ribs, but portion of the…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 3

Mind was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "Be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of…

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St. James. Memorials Dedicated Morpeth Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 4

Occasion was taken at the usual Sunday morning Eucharist, at St. James Church, Morpeth, yesterday to dedicate two memorial gifts,…

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Local and General News Organ Recital at All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 2

On Wednesday next, after evensong, commencing at 8.15 p.m., Mr Stedman will give an organ recital, assisted by Mrs Bailey, Mrs Caudren,…

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Church Shown with Man's Ribs X-ray Mystery

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 2

When an X-ray photograph of a man's chest, taken at Lithgow Hospital recently, was developed, it showed not only the man's ribs, but…

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"North Must Grow" Sir Earle Page's Survey Spirit of His Mission

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 3

The survey of the coastal areas of New South Wales which the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) is undertaking to determine the…

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Catholic Autumn Ball Brilliant Success at Abermain. Younger Set Members Received by Monsignor Peters

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 3

Eclipsing in brilliance and gaiety everything that has hitherto been held in Abermain, the Autumn Ball, organised by the Catholic Younger Set, and held in the Plaza Hall last night, was an outstanding success…

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REV. M. McALPINE Presbyterian Church INDUCTION

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 6

The Moderator of the Hunter Presbytery, Rev. A. Sim, presided at the induction service of the Rev. Mark A. McAlpine, B.A., into…

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Abuse of Liquor Attitude Of Church Of England Not Prohibitionist Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 7

The Rev. G. Stuart Watts, editor of the "Church Standard," the Sydney Anglican weekly, said to-day that the Church of England, like the Roman…

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Garden Fete At Martin's Creek Church Benefit Martin's Creek

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 8

There was a record attendance at the beautiful old homestead (Gostwyck.), Martin's Creek, the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Priestly…

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Kirk Session St. Stephen's Church Men's Social Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 6

A meeting of the "Kirk Session" of St. Stephen's Church, East Maitland, was held on Tuesday night, being presided over by the Rev. Andrew…

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Catholic Autumn Bail

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 10

In addition to those mentioned in our previous issue, the following ladies were present at the Autumn Ball organised by…

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Catholic Younger Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 5

Catholic Younger Set call attention of their friends to their opening night of 1939 series of dances. Their object is to please…

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Valedictory Popular Priest Farewelled Rev. Father Watson Leaves Scone Parish

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 4

The Scone M. U. hall's seating capacity was taxed to its fullest extent on Monday night last, when Rev. Father Watson was farewelled prior to…

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Kurri Methodist Ladies' Musicale. Visit of Newcastle Vocalist

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 5

The Kurri Kurri Methodist Ladles Church Aid was fortunate in their choice of artists for the very successful musicale which was held in the…

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