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Churches, 1948

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Presbyterian Church News

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 5

The services at St. Andrew's, Cessnock, St. Phillip's Aberdare, and at Glenmore Church on Sunday next will be conducted by Rev. T. P. McEvoy…

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70 Per Cent. of Australians Beyond Normal. Christianity' Methodist Minister Hits Out

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 6

About 15 per cent, of the people of Australia actively co-operated with the Church, about 15 per cent, were loosely tied to It…

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Church Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 5

Presbyterian Church: Cessnock 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m., Rothbury (Glenmore) 2.30 p.m.. Abedare 6 p.m., Rev. T. P. McEvoy, Bellbird 11 a.m. Mr. A…

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St. Alban's Church. Centenary Service

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 1

After shortened Evensong on Sunday next at 7.30 p.m. in St. Alban's Church, there will be presented a reproduction of the service held in St…

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Methodists Ban Dancing In Church Halls

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday—Tho Meth odist Church of Australia has again confirmed its opposition to dancing on church property…

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Washington Would Have Adopted Us Royal Family, Churchill, British Goverment Were Determined To Stick To Sinking Ship

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 May 1948 · page 1

Had the British Isles fallen during the war, leadership of the rest of the British Commonwealth would have passed to Washington, but at no stage was there even a skeleton plan for the evacuation of Cabinet or the Royal Family to Canada or elsewhere…

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Dungog Baptist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1948 · page 2

A welcome will be tendered to the Rev. and Mrs. Jaggers in the Baptist Church, Dungog, on Wednesday, 2nd June, at 7.45 p.m. All are welcome…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 May 1948 · page 2

The rector will preach-at St. Pater’s East Maitland, on Sunday evening next end has chosen as his subject “Fit for the…

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Wilkins on U.S. Govt. Mission to Alaska

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 3

NEW YORK, June 1.—The Australians explorer, Sir Hubert Wilkine, left New York yesterday for Alaska on a mission for…

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Church Anniversary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 3

The 42nd anniversary of the Hall Street Congregational Church was celebrated with a tea meeting and service. There was an excellent…

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Noted Methodist Visitors

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 4

The Rev. E. T. Olds, president of the Methodist, Conference of New Zealand, and the Rev. S. J. Jenkins, president of the Western Australian…

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Methodist Tennis Courts

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 June 1948 · page 4

At the request of the Sunday School teachers, the West Maitland Methodist Parents and Friends’ Association decided to…

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Kurri Catholic Ball Debutantes Presented

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 5

The outstanding feature of the 16th annual catholic Ball held in the Kurri Kurri Ambulance Hall was the presentation of 11 debutantes to the…

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Kurri Church of England Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 5

The annual Kurri Church of England ball will be held in the Ambulance hall on June 23. Features of the function will he the presentation of…

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Denman News. Church of England Annual Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 1

The annual ball, arranged by St. Matthias' Women's Guild, proved as successful as in former years. The ball secretary, Mrs. Ron Brindle, and…

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Church Dances

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 4

The financial re[?]dit of the series of dances arranged in Branxton School of Arts in aid of St Brigid’s (Branxton) Catholic…

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Methodist Tennis Club

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 June 1948 · page 2

The annual meeting of the East Maitland Methodist Tennis Club will be held on Monday night On Monday week a meeting of…

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Catholic Youth Club Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1948 · page 2

The Catholic Youth Club will hold their annual ball in the James Theatre next Friday night, 11th June. Excellent music will be supplied by the…

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Australian Goodwill Mission In Malaya

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 June 1948 · page 3

SINGAPORE, June 5. — Dr. Evatt must be ill-advised of popular opinion In Singapore and Malaya generally If he believed…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 June 1948 · page 2

The Chairman of the Union Rev. C. H. Denny, is to be the preacher at the morning service of both East and West Maitland…

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