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Churches, 1942

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Anglican Ball at Broke

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 6

BROKE Tuesday —One of the most successful functions of the year was organised by the Broke Anglican Women’s build, the…

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Mr. Churchill Returns. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 2

Mr. Churchill arrived in England by air to-day. He was accompanied by the American, Mr. Harrison…

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Ping Pong. Tournament at Churches Hut

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 2

A most successful open ping pong tournament was held at the Combined Churches' Soldiers' Hut on Thurs day night. There were 24 contestants…

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Mr. Churchill Back In Britain

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 1

LONDON Aug. 24— The Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, arrived back in England at S.40 to-night, it was officially…

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To-day’s Leader: Maitland Hospital Centenary Churchill’s Tour Was a Busy One

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 1

LONDON August 24.—Details of the travels of the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, are given by the B.B.C, war correspondent,…

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Church Tea Meeting At Rutherford

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 2

Tables, tastefully [?] with colourful displays of iceland popples, freezias, and Arum [?] presented a pleasing scene in the…

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Churchill and Gandhi

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 3

It has been suggested in some quar-ters that the Prime Minister of Great Britain (Mr. Churchill) should fly to India to visit Gandhi. It was all very…

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Churchill Back From Long Air Trip “Feeling Refreshed” After 15,000 Miles (Australian Associated Press)

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 4

LONDON Aug. 25.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, who arrived back is London last night, paid two visits to the Middle East, before and after his trip to Moscow. This was revealed by Godfrey Talbot, B.B.C. war correspondent…

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Churchill’s Visit to Middle East

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 3

LONDON Aug. 25.—The muttering of guns could be heard only a few few miles to the west as Mr. Churchill, drove through the…

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Church of England Dance at Maerannie Many Visitors Present

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 3

The Church of England dance in Maerannie hall was cne of the most successful functions of its nature ever held in the locality. Ideal…

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Stroud Baptist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 3

The anniversary of the Stroud Baptist Ladies' Guild took the form of a coin afternoon on Wednesday, 19th inst, at the Stroud Baptist Church…

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Churchill (68) Radiates Pep on Battlefield Swam to Music of Gunfire

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 2

Well, gentlemen, great days are ahead," Mr. Winston Churchill told war correspondents when he visited the Eighth Array in the…

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Kurri Church of England Ball. Successful Function

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 2

Over 400 dancers attended the 9th Annual Kurri Kurri Church of England Ball, held in the Ambulance Hall on Wednesday night. A percent…

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Church Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 8

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

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 August 1942 · page 2

In order to mark the passing of the Duke of Kent, our Governor-General elect, a special memorial service will be held in the…

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Congregational Church Address

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 August 1942 · page 3

Speaking on the subject, “Second only onto the angles,” on the Congregational Church last night, the Rev. Wailed [?] Mayor…

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Third Anniversary of War. Church Observances

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 2

All local churches will hold special services on Thursday next, the third anniversary of the war. AT ST. ALBAN'S,…

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Combined Churches' Recreation Room

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 5

The facilities made available to members of the Forces in St. Alban's School Hall and the new writing room are still most popular, judging by…

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Local and General Thalaba Baptist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 2

On Thursday, September 3 (King's Call to Prayer), there will be service at Thalaba Baptist Church at 11 a.m., Mr. H. Jupp, and at 6.45 p.m., Rev…

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Back To Church Campaign

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY Wed.—The Council of Churches has decided to hold [?] Church’s campaign [?]…

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