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Churches, 1939

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Summer School Church of England Clergymen DUNGOG

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 November 1939 · page 3

The possibility of establishing a summer school at Dungog early in the new year for Church of England clergymen was discussed at the Rural…

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STROUD Church of England Bazaar

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1939 · page 1

There was a splendid attendance at both sessions of the bazaar, held in the School of Arts on Saturday. Stalls were well supplied and business…

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Annual Synod Maitland Methodist District Newcastle Sitting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 November 1939 · page 6

The annual synod of the Maitland district opened in the Central Hall, Newcastle, yesterday. Rev. Silas Bembrick (chairman of the…

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Baptist Church Tea

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 November 1939 · page 6

An invitation was extended by the secretary of the West Maitland Baptist Church (Mr. W. J. Leaver) to the men at the camp who were present at…

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North Rothbury Dance at Parish Hall North Rothbury

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 November 1939 · page 13

The Parish Hall at North, Rothbury was crowded to capacity on the occasion of a gala dance arranged there in aid of funds for the forthcoming…

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Annual Synod Maitland Methodist District Newcastle Sitting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 November 1939 · page 4

The meetings of the Maitland Methodist District Synod were confined in the Central Hall, Newcastle, when lay representatives…

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War at Sea Mr. Churchill's Review Allies on Top London, Nov. 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 November 1939 · page 2

"We are gaining definite mastery of the submarines," said the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill), in reviewing…

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Sudan Egyptian Mission

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 4

Two hundred tribes, speaking no less than 40 different languages, that is the problem that confronts a little group of Australian missionaries…

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Synod Ends Maitland Methodist District Church and War

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 6

The sessions of the 38th Methodist Synod of the Maitland District concluded yesterday. Reports on the connexional journal…

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Musicale and Morning Tea. West Cessnock Congregational Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 1

On Wednesday morning the Ladies' Guild of the West Cessnock Congregational Church held their last morning tea for the year. About…

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Church Services

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

Kurri Kurri Congregational Church —11 a.m., "A Forgiving Spirit"; 7 p.m., "Design for Living." Preacher, Sev. C. Venton Hayman; 3 p.m.,…

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East Maitland Methodist Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1939 · page 6

On Thursday next a One Day Fair will be held in the East Maitland Methodist Hall, William-street. The official opening will take place…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1939 · page 6

At the West Maitland Congregational Church the special junior church services will be resumed. The subject will be "Making Good." The evening…

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German Menace Will Be Destroyed Plain Speaking By Churchill World-wide Enmity to Hitler London, November 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 November 1939 · page 1

"You may take it for certain that either all that Britain and France stand for in the modern world will go down, or that Hitler, the Nazi regime, and the recurring German or Prussian menace to Europe will be broken and…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 November 1939 · page 3

Mortals and immortals was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was. "Henceforth…

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Lochinvar Social St. Patrick's Church Benefits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 November 1939 · page 4

Messrs. B. Coffey, M. Peters, V. Kauter and A. Gurr held a successful euchre party and social. The result was so satisfactory that…

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"The Way The Matter Lies" Mr Winston Churchill Sums Up the Situation (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 November 1939 · page 2

"You may take it for certain that either all that Britain and France stand for in the modern world will go down, or that Hitler, the Nazi regime, and the recurring German or Russian menace to Europe will be broken or destroyed. That is the way the…

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Special Service Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 6

On Wednesday evening at 7.30 o'clock in St. Stephen's Church, East Mattland, Mr. R. Lachlan McInnes, B.A., Exit Student, will be licensed…

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Stroud Road Methodist Bazaar

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 2

A successful bazaar was held in the Stroud Road hall on 4th inst., when the official opening was performed by Mrs. Adcock, of Stroud…

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Rt. Rev. A. D. Marchant Welcomed to Kurri Kurri. Dedication of Gifts and Scroll. Presbyterian Church Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 3

A welcome tea in honour of the Right Rev. A. D. Marchant, State Moderator of the Presby­terian Church, was held in the…

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