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Churches, 1939

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Xmas Function at Christian Israelite Church

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 6

The children who attended the annual Xmas tree function of the Christian Israelite Church, held in the church hall last night, spent a…

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Christmas Music East Maitland Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 December 1939 · page 6

To-morrow (Sunday) night at the East Maitland Methodist Church a special programme of Christmas music will be given…

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New President Port Stephens Council Cr. Parish Elected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 December 1939 · page 4

Unopposed, Cr. S. Parish was elected President by Port Stephens Shire at its last meeting in succession to Cr…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 December 1939 · page 6

The West Maitland Baptist Church service at 11 a.m. will be conducted by a supply from Newcastle. Sunday School will be held at 2.30 p.m. and…

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Church Pageant Presentation at Morpeth Mission Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 4

Gay crowds, merry laughter, and warm sunshine tempered by a moderate breeze combined to make the Missionary and Historical…

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Cards and Gifts Singleton Methodist Sunday School SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 8

Presents and cards were distributed on Sunday afternoon at the Singleton Methodist Sunday School. "Postmen" delivered the various…

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Graf Spee. Crew Interned. Mr. Winston Churchill's Comment. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 December 1939 · page 2

The First Lord of the Admiralty, in a broadcast, revealed that the first division of the Canadian Expeditionary Force had arrived in England…

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Churchill's Confident Survey "Graf Spee Disregarded Honorable Course" LONDON, Dec. 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 December 1939 · page 1

The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Win-ston Churchill, characteristically swept the seas in a confident survey in which he revealed that a considerable portion of Germany's…

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Church Services. Church of England

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1939 · page 2

Sunday, December 24 (fourth Sunday in Advent), Dungog, Christ Church: Holy Communion 7.30 a.m…

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Christ Church Kindergarten Christmas Tree

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 December 1939 · page 3

The Parish Hall was crowded on the occasion of the annual Christmas tree in connection with Christ Church kindergarten. The Rector, Rev. A…

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PRIZE-GIVING Presbyterian Sabbath School Clarence Town

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 December 1939 · page 10

During the morning service which followed the Sunday School at Clarence Town on Sunday, prizes were given to all who had attended the…

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Xmas Party Weston Church Of England Sunday School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 December 1939 · page 12

Children of the Weston Church of England Sunday school spent a happy time on Mondoy night when a Christmas Tree was held, having been…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 December 1939 · page 4

"Is the universe, including man, evolved by atomic force?" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday…

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Christmas Tree Bolwarra Sunday School Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 December 1939 · page 6

The annual Christmas tree of the Bolwarra Methodist Church was held on Tuesday night under the chairmanship of Rev. G…

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Presbyterian Church Sunday School Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 10

On Sunday, December 10th, the Annual Anniversary Services were conducted by the scholars of the Sunday School. In the morning and…

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Christmas Tree Methodist Sunday School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 6

A large number of children had a happy time at the Methodist Christmas tree during the week. It was held in the hall, which was most…

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Christmas Day United Church Service

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 2

On Christmas Day the unity of the various churches in Cessnock is finding expression in a united act of worship. At 7.30 a.m. a service is being…

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Christmas Messages from the Churches "The Cradle-Throne."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 1

Through the kindness of the "Muswellbrook Chronicle" I am once again able to give its many readers a brief Christmas message…

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Church Services

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 4

Church of England: Sunday, December 24, 7 a.m. and midnight, Holy Communion; Christmas Day 7 a.m., Holy Communion, the Rector…

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BENDOLBA Church Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 3

The Bandon Grove Hall was crowded for a concert programme on Thursday, December 7. The concert party went from Dungog. Car…

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