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Churches, 1942

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Local and General C. of E. Parish Hall

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1942 · page 2

Popular supper dances will be held each Wednesday night at 8 p.m. in the Church of England Parish Hall…

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Methodist Fraternity Bid Farewell to Senior Circuit Steward

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 2

The circuit quarterly meeting of the Methodist Church was held in the parsonage last night, when opportunity was taken to bid farewell…

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Allies Pledge Aid for China Special Message From Mr Churchill

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 2

Britain is determined to give China all possible help, the Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) said on Sunday…

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For Munition Workers in Maitland Catholic Ball Great Success

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 2

More than 400 dancers attended the annual Catholic Ball in West Maitland Town last night and the function…

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Methodist Church, Scone

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

Speaking from the text, "Watchman, What of the Night? The Watchman said, the morning cometh and also the night," the Rev. A. E…

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Artists at Church Social

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 4

The following artists delighted the audience with items at St. Andrew's social and sale: Pianoforte selection, Miss Price; songs, Mrs. Blunt, Miss…

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Move Towards Church Unity Visit of Methodist President

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 3

SINGLETON Saturday— The President of the Methodist Conference, the Rev. T. M. Taylor, B.A., who was given a civic welcome…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 2

Services at West Maitland and Rutherford will he conduced at the usual times, Scots, 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., Rutherford…

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Church of England Ball at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1942 · page 4

BRANXTON Saturday.—There were about 250 dancers at the annual ball of the Church of England, Branxton, which was held…

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Former Methodist Minister Welcomed Personnel Received As Members of Church

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 3

At a public function on Friday evening last, the Rev. T. M. Taylor, B.A., President of the Methodist Conference, was given…

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Military Mission to Russia. to Be Considered by War Cabinet. Canberra

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 2

It was learned to-day that the War Cabinet may shortly consider sending a military mission to Russia. The mission, it is proposed, would make a…

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Study of Russian Strategy Mission Suggested

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 1

The dispatch of a military mission to Russia to study methods of conducting mechanised warfaro is being: discussed in official…

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Catholic Ball Takings £73

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

It has been disclosed that door takings at last week’s highly successful annual Catholic Ball amounted to £73. The committee…

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Kurri Catholic Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 6

Despite the unusual circumstances of the time—blackout, rationing, etc.,—the Kurri Kurri Catholic Ball premises to be the usual outstanding…

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Catholic Ball at Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 3

KURRI KURRI Friday.— The tenth annual Catholic Ball will be held in the Ambulance Hall, Kurri, on Tuesday night. A…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 July 1942 · page 2

Sunday with the Maitland Baptist Church, will be Young People’s Day. when Mr. Argell, who specialises in Young…

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Former Mission Worker Passes

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 July 1942 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Marion Bailey in Dangar Cottage Hospital at the week-end removes a well-known identity of Singleton…

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Futility of “Objectless Worship” Church Going is A Privilege

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 2

“To often we look upon church attendance as a duty, instead [?] realising that it is a privilege Rev. Curios Stretch told the…

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Catholic Ball at Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 July 1942 · page 4

KURRI KURRI Thursday — The tenth annual Catholic Ball, held in the Ambulance Hall, Kurri, was an outstanding…

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Kurri Catholic Ball Outstanding Success

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 3

The tenth annual Catholic Ball, held in Kurd Kurri Ambulance Hall on Tuesday night, was an outstanding success. Over 500 dancers attended…

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