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Churches, 1942

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Anzac Sunday at Methodist Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 1

Anzae Sunday was observed in the Methodist Church last Sunday. The Church was fittingly decorated with flowers and a wreath was placed at…

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37th Anniversary of Methodist Women's Guild

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 2

The 37th anniversary of the Women's Guild of Singleton Methodist Church was celebrated in auspicious style on Wednesday afternoon…

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Combined Churches' Soldiers' Recreation Association

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 1

The Rector of St. Alban's, Muswellbroolc (Rev. H. Hampden-Hobart, Th. Schol.) writes:—"I should be grateful if you wou'd allow me to correct…

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St. Stephen’s Church

Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 2

The Rev. A. G. Mackintosh Carter, B.A., B.D., will be the preacher at the services in St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church,…

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R.c Mission

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1942 · page 4

The Rev Fr. Forgan is conducting a mission in St Bridge’s Church Raymond Terrace There have been large attendances night…

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Success of Rutherford Church Fair

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1942 · page 5

With the stalls decorated in red. white and blue and [?] flags hanging from every vantage point, the ladies of the…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1942 · page 2

The Rev. A G. Mackintosh Carter. B.A., B.D., will be the preacher at the services in St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church,…

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Catholic Centenary Celebrations

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 2

Celebrations of considerable interest to the Catholics of the nation will commence on Friday next, May 8, when every Catholic…

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Stroud Baptist Church Half-yearly Conference

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 4

The half-yearly conference of the Strond District Baptist Church, held at Stratford, the stronghold of the northern end of the circuit, proved an…

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Vital Work of Church Missionaries Rev. Stretch’s Praise Of S.P.C.K.

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 May 1942 · page 4

The need for spreading the Gospel of Christ amongst the heathens was stressed by Rev. Carlos Stretch in the course of…

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Dr. Evatt’s Mission Bears Fruit

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1942 · page 2

LONDON May 6—Although It is too early to force the result of die mission of Dr. Evatt, Australian Minister External Affairs, there sire already indications that he will return to Australia empty-handed and that, following…

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Catholic Ball

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 5

St. Joseph’s Catholic Ball East Maitland. will be conducted on Tuesday, June 16, at the Literary Institute. Dancing couplet…

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Mother's Day at Methodist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 5

Cessnock Methodism has made preparations that Mother's Day be worthily celebrated. The morning service, at 11 a.m., will be conducted by…

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Catholic Centenary Celebrations In Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY Friday.—The centenary of the establishment of the Roman Catholic hierarchy is being celebrated in St Mary’s Cathedral…

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The Church and Sunday (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 6

Sir,—"The Church Betrays Sunday" That really ought to be a head-line, since the church has fought so hard to keep it. Sabbath desecration…

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Church Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 3

Church of England (Rarochial District of Bellbird).—Rogation Sunday, Bellbird: Holy Communion, 7.30 a.m.; Sunday School 2 p.m.; Evensong and…

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Church Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 May 1942 · page 4

Church of England, Cessnock.—St. John's, 7 a.m., Holy Communion; 9 a.m. Parish Eucharist; 7 p.m., Evensong and sermon. Aberdare: 8 a.m…

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Methodist Eisteddfod at Weston

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 9 May 1942 · page 3

Weston Methodist Church juvenile eisteddfod was continued yesterday afternoon and last night Miss Jeanette Fattison, of Sydney, is…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 9 May 1942 · page 2

The evening services at East Maitland Methodist Church will commence at 4 p.m., and will commence at that hour each Sunday…

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Mr. Churchill’s Broadcast

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 9 May 1942 · page 3

LONDON, May 8.—The British Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, will make a broadcast at a time corresponding to 5…

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