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Churches, 1941

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Kurri Catholic Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 August 1941 · page 6

September 2nd is set down for the Kurri Kurri annual Catholic Bad, to be held in the Ambulance Hall. As usual the committee have put their…

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Mr. Menzies Resigns Mr. Fadden to be New Prime Minister Mission to London

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 August 1941 · page 4

At a joint meeting of the United Australia Party and Country Party at Canberra last night, Mr. Menzies announced his intention of resigning as Prime Minister. Mr. Fadden, the leader of the Country Party, was chosen to succeed him…

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False Gods Methodist Church Address SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 6

In the course of a [?] Methodist Church [?]…

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Red Cross Reference In Churches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 September 1941 · page 3

At many centres of the State yesterday reference was made in the churches to the Red Cross Society and the work it was doing in the…

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104th ANNIVERSARY Maitland Methodist Church Large Congregations

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 4

The first Sunday of the 104th Anniversary celebrations was highly successful The congregation at both the morning and…

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Work of Sydney City Mission Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 3

More than 1600 people attended the tea- preceding the festival celebrating the 79th anniversary of the Sydney City Mission last night In an…

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Soviet Air Mission (A.a.p Service) New York September 1

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 2

According to the correspondent of the Associated Press of America at Nome, Alaska, two large Russian; sea planes, en route from Moscow to…

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Red Cross Notes. Churchill Flag

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 September 1941 · page 3

Much interest is being taken in the "Scrolls of Appreciation" which,will accompany the courier of the Churchill Flag to London. Ten thousand…

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104th ANNIVERSARY W.M. Methodist Church Tea Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 4

About ZOO people attended the West Maitland Methodist Church 104th anniversary tea meeting held in the Memorial Hall last…

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Catholic Ball at Kurri Over 400 Dancers Kurri Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 4

The ninth annual Catholic Ball, held in the Ambulance Hall, Kurri Kurri, last night, was as in previous years, an outstanding success…

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Mr. Churchill’s Great-aunt Killed (A.a.p. Service) LONDON Sept. 2

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 6

Lady Edward Spencer-Churchill, the Prime Minister’s great aunt, was killed and her daughter Beryl, Lady. Cowdray, was seriously injured when…

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Day of Prayer St. Stephen s Church East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 6

The national day jot Intercession, at the request of his Majesty the king will be observed in St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church, East Maitland…

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Historic Month Anglican Anniversaries Local Churches

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 4

In this month wit Be celebrated several notable anniversaries associated with the Church of England in the Maitland and…

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Methodist Churches Three Months Campaign. Opens on

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 8

Coalfields people have been intrigued by a "Rebuild with God" sign which has appeared in papers and on hoardings. It is the slogan of the…

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KURRI and Weston News Kurri Catholic Ball Brilliant Success Over 200 Couples Present

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 6

A brilliant function was held in the Ambulance Hall last Tuesday night which was attended by more than 200 couples. The occation…

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Church Services. Sunday, 7th SEPTEMBER, 1941

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 7

ST. ALBAN'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND, MUSWELLBROOK. NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER. (XIIIth. Sunday after Trinity)…

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Church of England

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 2

Special services are advertised in connection with the King's call to prayer and thanksgiving on Sunday next at 7 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 10.30 a.m…

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Dungog Baptist Church Successful Year

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 2

The Dungog Baptist Church anniversary services were held on last Sunday and Monday. Rev. J. H. Ridden was the preacher at each service…

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Canada’s War Effort Praised by Mr. Churchill (Australian Associated Press) London Sept 4

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 September 1941 · page 2

It was not the fault of the Canadians that they had not had a chance to come to close quarters with the enemy, said Mr. Churchill speaking at the Lord Mayor’s luncheon at the…

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Kitchen Tea E. Maitland Methodist Church

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 September 1941 · page 4

On Wednesday last a kitchen the was held in the East Maitland Methodist School Hall to honour Miss Lola Wyborn and her fiance, Mr. Earl G…

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