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Churches, 1947

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Grammar School Speech Day At Morpeth Close Link With Church A Feature of Hart Year

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 December 1947 · page 5

The year just closing had been difficult, but one outstanding feature of the school life, which had presented itself most encouragingly. was the very reel and very deep connection between the school and the Church, said the…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 December 1947 · page 4

Pastor D. J. Grinham will conduct both morning and evening services at the Maitland Baptist Church at 11 and 7.16 The…

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Church Social at Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 December 1947 · page 4

SINGLETON: An excellent programme was presented at a Christmas social arranged by the Methodist Church, in aid of…

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Methodist Fair at Greta

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 December 1947 · page 2

GRETA.—The Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid conducted a successful jumble fair in the Kindergarten Hall…

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Interesting Address at Methodist Men's Brotherhood

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 December 1947 · page 2

Mr. P. Gastelaars, of Newcastle, gave an interesting address at yesterday's meeting of the Methodist Men's…

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Methodist Sunday School Breaks Up for Xmas Holidays

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 December 1947 · page 2

Mail service was conducted yesterday afternoon at the Methodist Church, as the last day of the year of the Sunday…

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Church Aid Afternoon

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 December 1947 · page 2

Members of the East Maitland Methodist ladies’ church aid held an afternoon in the School Hall, William-street, to wind up activities…

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Methodist Church Entertainment

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1947 · page 2

On Thursday, December 11, the Ladies' Church Ald conducted a pleasant afternoon of entertainment, for those good people who assisted in…

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Denman News St. Matthias' Church Induction Service

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 December 1947 · page 2

The Rev. John B. Neville will be inducted to the parish of Denman at a special service to be held on Thursday eight next at 8 p.m. by the Rev. H…

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Merriwa News Happy Church Function. Guild Hands Cheque for £300 to Vestry

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 December 1947 · page 4

Following their final meetings for the year, the members of the Church of England Ladies' Guild and the vestry met in the Parish Hall on…

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“Red Dean” Claims To Be Anglican Spokesman For Workers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 December 1947 · page 1

LONDON, December 17 Britain’s “Red Dean”—the Dean of Canterbury, Rev Hewlett Johnson—yesterday claimed to be the “Christian spokesman within the Anglican Church for the great mass of English opinion in the mines,…

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Methodist Church Young People's Christmas Party

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 1

On Friday night, December 12, the Young People of the Dungog Methodist Church held their Xmas Party. A banquet was prepared by the…

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British Church Rebuilt By Germans

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 3

The Parish Church of Chilvers Coton, a small village situated in a drab mining district in the English black country, was destroyed by the German…

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Bandon Grove Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 2

On Monday next, December 22, at 8 p.m., the Rector, Rev. A. W. Moore, will give an illustrated lantern lecture in the Bandon Grove Church, entitled…

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St. John's Church Notes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 1

Prize giving was carried put at St. John's Church of England on Sunday night last, when all the pupils of the Sunday School were recipients of their…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 December 1947 · page 2

Services at the Maitland Baptist Church will be taken in the morning at 11 a.m. by Pastor D. J. Grinham, and in the evening at…

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Death Of Dr. Coleman Armidale's Catholic Bishop

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 December 1947 · page 2

The Bishop of Armidale (Dr. Coleman) passed away at St. Vincent's Private Hospital, Sydney, to-day. He recently…

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BETHLEHEM (1) Oldest Palestine Partition Division of Privileges At Church of Nativity (First of a series by Edward Curtis)

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 December 1947 · page 2

BETHLEHEM (Associated Press).— What is perhaps the oldest Palestine partition scheme is the division among Christian religions of the rights and privileges at the Church of the Nativity which rises above the manger of the Christ…

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Presbyterian Men’s League

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 December 1947 · page 2

The Men’s League of, scot’s Presbyterian Church, West Maitland, had enjoyed a most successful and constructive year, and bad grown Into…

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Church of England Xmas Tree and Prize Giving

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 December 1947 · page 2

The annual Xmas tree and prize giving in connection with Christ Church, Dungog, was held in the Parish Hall, on December 15. Many were…

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