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Churches, 1942

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Mr. Churchill in Washington?

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 December 1942 · page 1

LONDON Dec. 18—According Lisbon reports, the Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill went to Washington to [?]…

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Methodist Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 1

Christmas Sunday was very fittingly and successfully observed in the Methodist Church. The Church was tastefully decorated with flowers by…

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Christmas Tree at Christ Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 3

The Parish Hall was crowded on the occasion of the Kindergarten Sunday School annual Xmas tree. Many who had heard that the kind old man with…

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Definite Call to the Church

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 2

Speaking on the text, in God have out my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me,” the Rev. Carlos Stretch, in…

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Dance in Dalwood Parish Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 6

STANHOPE Thursday.—Sponsored by Mrs. P. MeGulgan and Miss Marie Hoffman, an enjoyable dance was held in the…

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Presbyterian Ladies' Guild. Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 4

The president (Mrs. E. S. Fairlamb) presided over the annual meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies' Guild. There were also present: Mesdames…

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Dr. Evatt’s Coalfield Mission Praised

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 2

In a joint statement, Messrs. Rowley James, MP, H. Wells (general president) and G. W. S. Grant (general secretary) of the Miners’ Federation, last night praised the work of the Federal Attorney-General during his visit to the…

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Pictures in Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 2

On Christmas Night, December 25, The Christmas Story surrounding the Nativity of Christ will be portrayed in Christ Church at 7.30 p.m. The…

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Church of England Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 3

Christman Day.—St. John's, 6.45 a.m. Holy Communion; 9 a.m., Parish Eucharist; Aberdare, 8 a.m., Holy Communion. Sunday next.—St,…

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The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 December 1942 · page 2

In st Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, services will be held at 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m., but in St. Andrew’s, Largs,…

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Gifted From USA To Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 December 1942 · page 1

LONDON Dec. 25.—Major-General Harley, Deputy-Commander the U.S. Forces in the United Kingdom, called on Mr. Churchill…

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New Thrust Against Japs at Buna Attempt To Cut Enemy Off at the Mission (From Our Correspondent)

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 December 1942 · page 2

SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA Monday—Taking advantage of a bridgehead established by American troops three days ago, Allied forces have driven through the Government garden south of Buna Mission, and are now…

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Wartchnight Service At Methodist Church

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 December 1942 · page 2

Commencing at 11.30 pm on Thursday next New Year’sEve a watch night service will be held in the Methodist Church West…

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Movements of Mr. Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 December 1942 · page 3

WASHINGTON Dec. 28—The Presidents secretary, Mr. Stephen Early when asked if it was [?] that Mr Churchill had again…

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