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Churches, 1942

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Local and General Captain Randolph Churchill in Hospital

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 June 1942 · page 3

Captain Randilph Churchill son of the British Prime Minister, has been admitted to hospital with bruises received in a car accident on the…

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Anglican Parish of Merriwa. Early History Recalled

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 4

Sunday last, Trinity Sunday, the patronal festival of Holy Trinity Church, Merriwa, was observed by special services throughout the day…

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Sentiments of Catholic Priest

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 4

Father Foran let some liberal Christian sentiments fall from his lips during an interval,,in the Convent entertainment at trie Mechanics'…

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Appointment to All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 2

The Rev. Leicester Johnson, P.G.C.M., has been appointed organist and director of the choir of All Saints' Church. Mr Johnson is…

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17th Anniversary of Paxton Congregational Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 6

The Paxton Congregational Church will celebrate its 17th anniversary on Sunday next. Built on a piece of land given by…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1942 · page 2

Baptist Church services will be conducted at Maitland, in the morning by Mr. A. A. Grogan, and in the evening by the Rev…

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After Church Rally In Methodist Hall

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 June 1942 · page 2

An Interesting feature of the combined services of the Presbyterian, Congregational and Methodist Churches was the…

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Musicale at Parish Hall

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 3

A musicale was held in the Parish Hall on Thursday last under the auspices of Christ Church Women's Guild. The programme was arranged…

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Congregational Church Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1942 · page 3

Attention is called to a notice appearing in this issue of a meeting to-morrow night at 8 o’clock [?] the Congregational School…

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Mission to India

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 3

NEW DELHI June 10—The Governor General in Council has accented most of the [?] daylong of the American [?]…

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Catholic Ball at Mdrpeth Gay Scenes At Annual Function

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 4

The Astor Hall Mor[?] gay and colo[?] secede on Tuesday night on the occupied of the annual Catholic Ball There…

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Merriwa and District News Anglican Parish of Merriwa. Further Details of Early History

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 4

In an address at Holy Trinity Church, Merriwa, on the occasion of the patronal festival the Rector (Rev. S. V. Satchell) gave interesting…

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Lecture At Branxton More Church Huts Wanted

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 4

BRANXTON Friday.— After a short service of prayer at St. John’s Church on Wednesday night a lantern lecture and…

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Congregational Church

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 2

[?]ing of members of the West Maitland Congregational Church held in the school hall discussed the question of…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 2

The services in the Maitland district Babtist Churches will be particularly bright and helpful. At West Maitland in the morning…

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United Nations Celebrate Flag Day Mr. Churchill’s Message To Britain (Australian Associated Press)

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 4

LONDON June 14.—“In this ceremony, we pledge to each other not merely support and succour till victory comes, but that witter understanding, that quickened sense of…

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Church of England Boys’ Society

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 2

The seventh annual ra[?] of the Newcastle diocesan section of the Church of England Boys Society was held at Newcastle on…

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Celebration of United Nations’ Day Special Services in Maitland Churches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 2

At the requiem of the Prudent of the United States of America the American Flag Day ms observed as United Nabons Day yesterday. In every church In Maitland special services-were held…

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“Capture” of Church Manoeuvres Were Realistic

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 June 1942 · page 4

LONDON June 15—A Nothing [?] Home Guard section taking part in large scale inv[?] was ordered to capture…

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Wollombi Church of England. Next Sunday's Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 June 1942 · page 3

June 2lst (3rd Sunday after Trinity) —Paxton, 8 a.m.; Ellalong, 9.30 a.m.; Millfield, 11 a.m.; Congewai, 2 p.m.; Wollombi, 7 p.m. Subject of address…

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