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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Catholic Younger Set. Grand Opening Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 5

A huge crowd attended the first of a series of dances to be held by the Cessnock' Catholic Younger Set every Thursday…

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Refugee Problem Methodist Conference Decision SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 1

The Methodist Conference to-day resolved to appoint a committee to co-operate with other religious bodies and organisations, to fully investigate…

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Church Services

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 4

Sunday, March 5: Church of England, 7 a.m. Holy Communion; 7.30 p.m. Evensong.—The Rector…

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Methodist Synod Discusses Sunday Sport Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 8

The N.S.W. Methodist Conference has exonerated the Rev. A. J. Bingley, of Bathurst, from moral guilt for the recent law suit to test…

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Women's Guild St. Stephen's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Women's Guild connected with St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, was held on Wednesday evening…

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The Churches To-morrow's Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 6

Rev. Mark A. McAlpine, B.A., will be the preacher at the West Maitland Presbyterian Church. His morning subject will be "The authority of Jesus,"…

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BRANXTON Church Of England Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Branxton parishioners was presided over by the Rector (Rev. David R. May). There were over…

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New Parish Father Carlton's Charge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4

Rev. Father Mark Carlton, formerly of Singleton, and more recently of Cessnock, celebrated Mass for the first time in the new parish of…

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Home for Lonely and Friendless Women. Catholic Woman's Will

Singleton Argus · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4

Mrs Margaret Spooner, widow, of Bexley, who died on November 26 last year, leaving an estate of £9471, directed that land and a furnished…

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Echo of Sunday Sport Case. Motion at Methodist Conference

Singleton Argus · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4

The N.S.W. Methodist Conference carried a resolution exonerating the Rev. A. J. Bingley, of Bathurst, from moral guilt in connection with the…

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New Pope Reference in Churches Prayers Offered

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4

In Catholic churches throughout the Maitland diocese yesterday reference was made to the recent election of tho now Pope, Pius XII., and the…

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Church Union Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4

Archbishop Timotheus, of the Greek Orthodox Church, the first of a serins of visiting preachers to speak at St. James' Church, King Street, said last…

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The Churches Christian Science

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 3

Man was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "God giveth to a man that is good in His sight…

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Baptist Church Broadcasting Services Ministers Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 4

Until an understanding has been reached in a dispute with the Broadcasting Commission, Protestant Church authorities in the…

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Presbyterian Church Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

The annual Congregational meeting of the Cessnock Charge was held on Thursday, February 23rd. There was a goodly…

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Catholic Younger Set Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

The Catholic Younger Set will conduct the second dance of their 1939 season on Thursday next, 9th March, in the Lyceum…

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Rev. John Flynn Presbyterian Moderator

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

The Melbourne board of nominators of the Presbyterian Church of Australia unanimously agreed to nominate the Rev. John Flynn, O.B.E. as…

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Muswellbrook Native. Rev. Eli E. Hynes. President of Methodist Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 5

The Rev. Ell E. Hynes was elected president of the Methodist Church in New South Wales, at the opening session of the 38th annual Methodist…

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Presbyterian Church Bazaar at Weston Official Opening by Mrs. G. Booth

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 1

An attractive arrangement of heavily laden stalls and daintily appointed tables for afternoon tea were prepared in the…

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Baptist Church Building Christian Character Pastor's Sermon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

"Whatever else a Christian's responsibility may be, his character is of first importance. Real Christians are called upon to have…

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