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Churches, 1941

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1986 Churches Bombed Vatican Radio Gives Details (A.A.P. Service) LONDON, March 11

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 2

Virtually 2000 churches in London and the provinces have been destroyed or damaged by German bombers on the quest for “military”…

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Methodist Churches Destroyed

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 3

An urgent appeal from the Mothe Church in England:— Our fellow Methodists in England are in dire need 500 churches have been bombed. 200 of…

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Fighting Forces Anglican Patriotic Auxiliary

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 3

Mrs. F. de Witt Batty, wife of the Bishop of Newcastle, has been elected president of the Women’s Auxiliary, which has been formed to help the…

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“New Magna Carta” Churchill Speaks Of Aid Bill (A.A.P. Service) LONDON, March 12

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 1

A remarkable demonstration of cheering followed the statement by the Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, in the House of…

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Cessnock Methodist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 1

The first of a series of morning teas in aid of the Rainbow Fair, to be held on September 23, was held on Wednesday, and was presided over by…

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Kurri Methodist Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 6

The second of a series of concerts being held in aid of Kurri Kurri Methodist Church fund for the erection of a new fence, was held in the…

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House Party E.M. Methodist Church Special Effort

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

A Peasant evening was spent in games, and competitions at a house party conducted at the residence of Mrs G Tillitski, in King-street, East…

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St. John's Presbyterian Church. Annual Congregational Meeting. Good Attendance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

There was a good attendance of members and adherents at the annual congregational meeting of St. John's Presbyterian Church, held in the…

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The Town. Catholic Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 1

The weekly euchre party held to augment the funds of Mr. J. Lyness in the popular man competition proved successful, attracting a large…

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Rev. Waters Term Leaves Church Funds Healthy

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

Tho transfer of Rev. A. E, Waters from the Methodist circuit of Dungog-Stroud to Glen Innes is mentioned in our personal column…

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Church Council Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

The first meeting of the newly-elected Council of St. Mark's Church of England was held on Monday night. The Rector (Rev. A…

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ECCLESTON Congregational Church Annual Meeting Eccleston

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the morning session of the annual meeting of the Congregational Church, 80 being present…

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Benefit Concert Church Army Hut At Greta SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5

A concert in aid of the Church of England Army Hut at Greta Camp was held In All Saints’ Church Hall, Singleton, last night. Twenty three…

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Church Built for Her

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 3

Every Sunday morning, for 31 years, Mrs Mandy Graham, aged 92, had walked from the top of Lookout Mountain to the Baptist Church of…

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Obituary Mr. James Parish

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 6

There passed away in the Maitland Hospital recently, James Parish, a well-known resident of Hilldale. Deceased was born at Hilldale 68…

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Be Calm Mr. Matsuoka’s Appeal To Japan European Mission (A. A. P. Service) TOKIO, March 14

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 1

In a reported speech before he left on a European mission, the Foreign Minister, Mr. Matsuoka, said he had no special agenda for a conference…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 4

Divine worship will be held as usual on Sunday nest in the West Maitland Methodist Church. The preacher for the day will be the Rev…

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Mr. Churchill Hero of Arabs Called The “Victorious Vizier”

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 5

“Aiwasir Almansur” is the name by which Mr. Churchill is known to-day throughout the Arab world. It means “Victorious Vizier.”…

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The Churches Christian Science

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 6

Substance was tho subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: “For ever, O…

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THORNTON Church Of England THORNTON

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 6

At the annual meeting of St. Michael’s Church of England Women’s Guild, the balance sheet and report of the year’s activities were…

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