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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1948

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Church Service Times Altered

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 4

Beginning from next Sunday times for the evening services at the Methodist Church. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, and…

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Methodist O.K.

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1948 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of both courts of OK and of the Girls’ Comradeship will be held in the East Maitland Methodist…

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New Hopes for Lesser French Collaborators Catholic Church Seeks Amnesty

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1948 · page 3

PARIS (By Airmail).—New hope has been given to thousands of lesser French collaborationists—and perhaps even to those who, like 92-year- old Philippe Petain, are behind prison bars in one or other of the country’s prison…

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Methodist Flower Show Beautiful Blooms

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1948 · page 5

The annual Methodist flower Show on Thursday, 22nd inst, was a very successful event ami attracted a representative gathering. Lovers of…

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News Of The Churches To-Morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1948 · page 2

The Sector will preach at both services in St. Peter’s Church on Sunday next. The Rev. R, H. Lewis will preach at Tenambit…

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Church Service

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 1

Parish of Bellbird: Thursday, 6th., Ascension Day. 7.30 a.m. Bellbird, Holy Communion; 9 a.m. West Cessnock, Holy Communion; 7 p.m. West…

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In Church No Lipstick for Women

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 May 1948 · page 4

Archdeacon Prebble told parishioners of Christ Church, Whangarey, that women should not wear lipstick when they came to Holy Communion…

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St. Alban's Church, Muswellbrook. "Back to Muswellbrook" Civic Service

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 2

Notwithstanding the unfavourable weather, a large congregation was present at St. Alban's on Sunday evening for the civic service in held in…

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Mr. Churchill At Congress Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 May 1948 · page 1

THE HAGUE, May 7.— Accompanied by Mrs. Churchill, Anthony Eden, and his physician (Lord Moran), Winston…

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Anglican Ball At Millfield

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 2

Unfavourable weather did not prevent a great crowd attending the Anglican ball at Millfield, and the many visitors enjoyed…

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Church of England Fellowship Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 2

Preparations are complete for the annual Fellowship Ball in James Theatre on Friday next, May 14. It will be a night of fun for youth, who…

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News Of The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 2

Services in the West Maitland Presbyterian Church on Sunday will be conducted by the minister, Rev. Neil Macleod. At all…

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Churchill Speaks for Spain, Italy United Europe Congress

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 May 1948 · page 2

LONDON, May 8.—Spain and Italy should be included in a “United Stales of Europe,” as well as the Scandinavian countries, declared Winston Churchill at the opening of the United Europe Congress at The Hague…

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Catholic Dance at Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 2

BRANXTON, Monday. — Results of the competitions decided at the function arranged by the Children of Mary, in aid of St…

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Catholic Ball at Quirindi

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 2

QUIRINDI, Monday. — The annual Catholic ball, which was held in the pavilion, was a great success, about 470 people being…

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Methodist Church Mothers' Day Celebrations Large Congregations at Yesterday's Services

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 3

Both morning and evening services yesterday were well attended, when special services in honour of Mother were held…

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Mr. Churchill Hopes Tor United Europe Council

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 1

LONDON, May 10.—Mr. Churchill said yesterday that the appeal for a United Europe was so strong that none would dare to…

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Soviet Newspapers Attack Western Powers Appeal by Churchill

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 May 1948 · page 1

Russia celebrated the "Victory in Europe Day" with newspaper attacks on the Western Powers…

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Millfield Anglican Ball

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 4

A wet night did not prevent a great crowd attending the Anglican Ball at Millfield and the many visitors enjoyed the dancing to Callaghan's orchestra…

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Church of England Ball. Friday Night Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 May 1948 · page 1

The dancing season will open in Muswellbrook on Friday evening next, when the Church of England Women's Guild will stage their…

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