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Churches, 1940

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St. Alban's Muswellbrook. Parish Birthday Party

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 October 1940 · page 1

A parish birthday party is to be held in the School of Arts' on Monday, 28th October, 1940, at 8 p.m., in aid of the Church funds. Every person is asked…

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Kurri Catholic Patriotic Concert. Noted Comedian to Appear

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 October 1940 · page 7

The concert of the patriotic effort to be held at the Kurri Kurri School of Arts next Tuesday night, commencing at 8 p.m., is enhanced by the…

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St. Anne’s Historic Paterson Church Garden Party

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 October 1940 · page 3

[?] [?] and beautiful gardens, [?] an attractive attacks for a garden parts arranged to celebrate the…

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Church Fair E. Maitland Literary Institute Good Attendance

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 October 1940 · page 5

A large attendance marked the annual fair held in the Literary [?] East Maitland, yesterday afternoon and last night…

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Church Notes

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 October 1940 · page 2

The Presbyterians will celebrate their 103rd anniversary on Sunday next. The Rev. C. Keir. of Muswellbrook, will be the preacher for…

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Broughton Church of England Grammar School

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 October 1940 · page 6

Two entrance scholarships to Broughton Church of England Grammar School for boys, Newcastle, are open to boys under 13 years of age…

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Record Crowed Morpeth Methodist Fair

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1940 · page 3

A record. crowd attended the concluding session of the Morpeth Methodist annual flower snow In the of Arts hall on Thursday…

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Goodwill Mission (A.a.p. Service SINGAPORE, October 18

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1940 · page 1

A good Trill mission from Thailand has arrived and is inspecting defence The mission is then going to Australia…

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Prices Are Air Churchill Tells Fanners (A.A.P Service) LONDON October 18

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1940 · page 2

Mr. Churchill. In a letter to the Farmer" Union- rejected the argument for higher prices tor farm products I believe that the price structure…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1940 · page 4

The East Maitland Methodist Church appointments are [?] 7.15 pm At the evening service the Sunday School scholars will…

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Broadcast to France Churchill To Speak (A.A.P. Service) LONDON, Oct. 20

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 October 1940 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. Charchill, will speak to the French nation during the B.B.C. French period on Monday at 8.35 pm. R.S.T. (5.35 am…

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The Churches Christian Science

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 October 1940 · page 3

Doctrine of Atonement was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was: “Walk in love,…

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Special Services at Local Churches Ninety Confirmed at All Saints'

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 October 1940 · page 2

Pour Singleton churches held special services yesterday. There was a Confirmation Service by the Lord Bishop of Newcastle at All Saints'…

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Our Presbyterian Heritage

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 5

The preacher at the West Maitland Presbyterian Church next Sunday evening will be Chap[?] George Sueddon, who is at present in the…

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Methodist Flower Show Dungog Town of Flowers Beautiful Floral Display

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 4

Following so closely upon last week's big carnival and many other functions, the ladies of the Methodist Church Aid were under some…

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Berlin and Italy Pounded by R.a.f. Churchill's Address to Frenchmen "We Shall Never Surrender"

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 3

On Sunday night the R.A.F. gave Berlin the heaviest bombing of the war. Central Berlin, and the suburbs were heavily bombed and considerable damage was done. Foreign correspondents have been forbidden to send out stories of the damage. The R.A.F. also gave Italy a call. The Journey was at least 1600 miles and necessitated the crossing of the…

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Mr. Churchill Appeals to France. "We Are On Hitler's Tracks." (Australian Associated Press Message). LONDON

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, broadcasting to France, appealed to the French people not to lose their old spirit and not hinder Britain's fight against Germany. This was only the beginning of the war for Britain, who at present commanded the seas and would…

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Late News Mr. Churchill's Stirring Appeal to France. "Keep the old Spirit and Do Not Hinder Britain." "Command of the Seas Now, the Air in 1941" "We are on Hitler's Tracks" The R.A.F. Strikes at Germany and Italy. "A Night of Unprecedented Terror." LONDON

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill), broadcasting to France, appealed to the French not to lose their old spirit and…

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St. Luke's Church of England Centenary Fair Successful Function

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 3

Special interest surrounded St. Luke's annual Fair and Flower Show, which were held at the Olympia Theatre on Thursday last…

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