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Churches, 1939

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Weston Methodist Eisteddfod Committee Adjudicators for 1940 FESTIVAL

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 8

A meeting of the Weston Methodist Church Eisteddfod Committee was held in the church on Tuesday night, Rev…

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Merriwa News (Reprinted from "The Morriwa and Cassilis News.") Presbyterian Concert. Local Amateurs Play To Capacity House. Excellent Programme

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 10

Not for many years has a local concert drawn such a large audience as that on Saturday night last which witnessed the concert given by local…

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Denman News Church of England

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 1

The Anglican Bishop of Newcastle, the Rt. Rev. Francis de Witt Batty, visited here on Sunday last and celebrated the sacrament of Confirmation…

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"Churchill in Right Place"

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 6

"Our ase must have capable advocates who know what they are talking about and how their words will be interpreted abroad…

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Church's Future Will Come Into Its Own Premier's View Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. Mair, addressing a gathering at the Presbyterian Church at Coonabarabran last night, said that four generations of Mairs…

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Churches Must Pay Latest German Extortion PARIS, Nov. 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 1

The "Journal des Debats" states that Catholic organisations in Germany have been ordered to cut down expenditure. They have been ordered to…

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Morpeth Bazaar St. James's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 5

The parishioners of St. James' Church, Morpeth, have for some time been busily preparing for a bazaar to be held in the Astor Hall, on…

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Children's Party Presbyterian Hall Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1939 · page 4

A children's party was held in the Presbyterian Sunday school hall this afternoon, of which proceeds are to go. to the Young People's Mission…

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Kidnapped Britons Were on Mission of Peace London, November 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1939 · page 1

Current reports that the Britons, Captain Stevens and Mr. Best, who were kidnapped a fortnight ago by the Gestapo on Dutch…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1939 · page 6

Services will be conducted in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, by the Rev. Andrew Watson at 11 a.m., and 7.15 p.m. The junior…

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First Classes in the Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1939 · page 3

On being communicated with recently, Rev. Mother Aquin, Superior at Lochinvar, very kindly supplied the "Chrionicle" with some interesting…

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Loyal Service Presentation to Mrs. Robards Church Work Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 10

In recognition of loyal and devoted service in the interests of Christ Church, Dungog, extending over many years, the Ladies' Guild…

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Memorial Window Christ Church, Dungog DUNGOG

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 6

A beautiful stained glass window, in loving memory of her lute parents. Jonathan and Susanne Wilce, is to be installed at Christ Church, Dungog…

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Church of England Bazaar

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 1

The annual bazaar organised, by St. John's Women's Guild and heid on Thursday last, was a pleasing success to the parishioners, and to the promoters. The…

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Annual Bazaar At Raymond Terrace Anglican Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 December 1939 · page 4

The annual bazaar, conducted by St. John's Church of England Women's Guild, at Raymond Terrace, was very successful. There was…

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Peace Manifesto Rejected by Methodist Synod

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 December 1939 · page 8

The Maitland District Methodist Synod, which includes Newcastle, rejected the peace in[?]festo of ministers on the…

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Christ Church S.S. PICNIC Record Crowd Present

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1939 · page 3

The grassy slopes of the Williams River adjacent to the fine property of Mrs. F. A. Hooke was the scene of the annual Sunday School picnic…

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London Church Local Superstition Defied Becomes Dance Hall London, Nov. 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 December 1939 · page 4

According [?] local [?] but disaster will befall anyone who tries to use for secular purposes a tanner church in Rugby-street, in the…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 December 1939 · page 6

At the West Maitland Congregational Church to-morrow, the Junior Church subject will be "Let's build a—?" In the evening a special…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 December 1939 · page 2

"God, the only Cause and Creator," was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, On Sunday. The golden text was: "Let all the…

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