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Churches, 1947

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Dungog Methodist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 2

The President of the N.S.W. Conference (Rev. G. B. Johnson, B.A.) will visit Dungog on Friday next, July 18. The President will preach at 7.30 p.m…

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Arrest at Church Door

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 5

On Sunday last, two detectives arrested a 45-year-old bachelor as he was leaving the Church of Christ, petersham, after attending the 11 a.m…

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Presentation of Debutantes at Catholic Ball

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 8

Mora than 800 people witnessed a ceremony of beauty and [?] at Maitland Town Hall last night, when nineteen debutantes…

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New Mission Boat For The South Seas

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 2

BOSTON—(Associated. Press) —Since 1356, five Morning Stars (made in England) have-greeted the eyes of eastward - looking…

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Methodist President

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 2

Rev. G. E. Johnson, B.A., President of the Methodist Conference, will give a service in the Dungog Methodist Church to-night, Friday, 18th July,…

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Strange But True Church Service Interrupted

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 2

The early morning service at St. Paul's Church of England on Sunday last was held up for several minutes, when half-way through the service an…

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Calf Climbs Steps Into Church

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 4

GLOUCESTER!: A calf had to be ejected from the early morning service at the Church of England on Sunday morning last, it…

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News Of The Churches To-morrow’s Service

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 4

Holy Communion will be celebrated berated at Peter’s, East Maitland, at 9.30 am. on Sunday, when those who were confirmed…

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Died on Church Steps

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 July 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY Monday — A man dropped dead on Sunday morning on the steno of the Roman Catholic Church wentworthville. He…

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Catholic Younger Set

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 2

On Sunday 20 members of the Catholic Younger Set motored to Weismantels, where they met members of the Gloucester Club. The afternoon…

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Methodist President Visits Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 2

The President of the Methodist Conference of N.S.W., the Rev. G. E. Johnson, B.A., visited Dungog last week, in the course of a tour which…

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Strange, But True! Church Service Interrupted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 3

"Gloucester Advocate": The early morning service at St. Paul's Church of England on Sunday last was held up for several minutes when, half-way…

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Church Aloof From World Sermon at St. Paul’s

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 5

The world of to-day does not see in the Church, a body, which stands for social righteousness and the kingdom of justice and…

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St. Paul’s Church Ball at Paterson

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 5

PATERSON: Under the auspices of the Women’s Guild, the annual ball of St. Paul’s Church of England, Paterson, was held in the…

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Churchill for Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Wed. — C. Churchill, full-back for Central Newcastle, has signed with South Sydney for the remainder…

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Weston Methodist Church Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 2

Members of Weston Methodist Church will hold anniversary services at the week-end. To-morrow (Saturday), at 3.15 p.m., there will be a service of…

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News Of The Churches To-morrow’s Services Presbyterian Church

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 July 1947 · page 4

The Rev. Neil Macleod will be the preacher at all services in the West Maitland Presbyterian Parish…

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Fine Effort for Church

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 July 1947 · page 4

The parishioners of St. Joseph’s, East Maitland, are complimenting Misses Idstetn O’Connor and Fuller on their excellent…

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Church Folk Farewell Popular Member

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 2

On Saturday evening, the members of St. Andrew's Church, together with members of the church tennis club, tendered a dinner to Mr A. S…

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Dungog Baptist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 2

On Friday and Sunday next, August 1 and 3, the above Church will hold its 32nd Anniversary Celebrations. At the public meeting on Friday…

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