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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1948

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Church Social At Lochinvar

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 2

LOCHINVAR.—The sum of £14 was netted at a social held in aid of the RC church funds. Dever’s orchestra supplied delightful…

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Cessnock Methodist Men's Brotherhood. Inaugural Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 9

On Sunday, August 22nd, at 5 p.m., in the Methodist Church, the first meeting of the Cessnock Methodist Men's Brotherhood will be held. A…

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Church Services. Sunday, 22nd AUGUST, 1948. St. Alban's Church of England, Muswellbrook. (Trinity Xiii). Good Samaritan

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 10

7.30 a.m., Holy Communion; 10 a.m., Sunday School; 11 a.m., Mattins and Sermon; 7.30 p.m., Evensong and Sermon…

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Innovation at All Saints' Church

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 4

At All Saints' Church on Sunday night an innovation is planned in the form of a religious talkie film in place of the…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 August 1948 · page 2

The morning service at East Maitland Methodist Church will be conducted by Rev. B. Heawood. During the peek both…

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Church Appeal For Children’s Homes

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 2

At St. Paul’s Church on Sunday last the rector, Rev. Carlos Stretch, made his anual appeal for the three Diocesan Homes…

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World Council of Churches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 1

AMSTERDAM, Aug. 23—The first Assembly of the World Council of Churches was formally opened yesterday in…

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Presbyterian Moderator At Gloucester

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 2

GLOUCESTER: The Presbyterian Moderator visited Gloucester and was welcomed by a large number of Presbyterians…

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Nurses' Church Parade

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 3

Matron Endean, accompanied by Sisters Shakespeare, Roberts, O'Neill, and Fletcher, together with a group of Borne 20 nurses of the Cessnock and…

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Secret Talks Revealed Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin New York

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 3

During the war Russia refused a request by the late President Roosevelt for a United States base in Siberia from which 1000 heavy…

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World Council of Churches

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 1

AMSTERDAM, Aug. 24.—In a report to the World Council of Churches Assembly, the General Secretary of the Council, Dr…

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Death of Church Leader

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 1

LONDON, August 24— The death has occurred of the Rev. Layton Richards. leader of the Christian Paciflat Movement and…

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Catholic Bazaar

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 25 August 1948 · page 2

The annual Catholic Bazaar will be held in James Theatre on Thursday next. The official opening will be performed at 3 p.m. by His Worship the…

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Local and General. Dungog Baptist Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 25 August 1948 · page 2

The 33rd Anniversary Tea and Public Meeting will be held on Friday, 127th August. The anniversary services will be held on Sunday, 29th,…

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Music Ale in Catholic Hall

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 2

The Musicale, arranged by the promoters of she Fancy Stall, (St. Brigld's Bazaar) and held in the Catholic Hall on last Saturday afternoon, was a great social and…

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Catholic Ball at Mitchell's Flat Over 150 Attend Annual Event

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 10

The Mitchell's Flat Catholic ball, held on Wednesday night, proved to be an outstanding success socially and…

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St. Alban's, Muswellbrook. Church of England Fellowship

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 1

St. Alban's entertained the Denman branch on Monday night last, about 30 of the visitors being present. A debate on the subject, "Should…

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Church of England Fellowship Conference

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 1

Visitors to Scone this week-end for the Church of England Fellowship Conference include the Rev. F. G. Standen, Th.L., youth…

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World Statesmen Indicted By Mr. Churchill Roles Preceding The Last World War

Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 5

LONDON, August 27.—Leading world statesmen, including Neville Chamberlain, Ramsay Macdonold and Stanley Baldwin, are indicted by Winston Churchill in his new book, “The Gathering Storm,” for their roles in the…

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Annual Catholic Bazaar Financial Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1948 · page 2

The calm of abated winds and the warmth of spring sunshine made a perfect day for the annual Catholic Bazaar held in the James Theatre on…

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