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Churches, 1949

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33 Years Manager Of Church Paper

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Thurs. — Completing 83 years as manager of the “Newcastle Diocesan Churchman,” the Rev. Carlos Stretch, of…

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Kurri Presbyterian Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 9

A successful concert was held by members of Kurri Kurri Presbyterian Church in the Congregational Hall on Monday night…

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St. Alban's, Muswellbrook. Parochial Mission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 1

It is generally felt that the recent mission held in St. Alban's Church of England, Muswellbrook, made a profound impression on all those who…

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Presbyterian Farewell. To Inspector and Mrs. E. S. Fairlamb

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 6

On Wednesday afternoon, at the monthly meeting of St. John's Presbyterian Women's Guild, Muswellbrook, a farewell presentation was made to…

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Church Services. Sunday, 9th OCTOBER, 1949, St. Alban's Church of England, Mtuswellbrook. (Trinity XVII)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 6

7.30 a.m., Holy Communion; 11 a.m. Sunday School; 11 a.m., Mattins and Sermon; 7.30 p.m., Evensong and Sermon. Subject: "Where Do We Go…

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Church Army Officers In Greta Camp

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Friday. — Many of the 5000 persons in the migrant camp at Greta were former members of the Orthodox Church, or…

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Orthodox Church Loyal to Soviet

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 1

MOSCOW, Oct. 7 (AAP).—The Russian Orthodox Church has reaffirmed Its “patriotism, loyalty and devotion” to the Soviet…

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Catholic Ball at Gresford

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1949 · page 3

The Gresford Catholic Ball was an outstanding success. The hall and supper rooms were beautifully decorated by Mrs…

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News Of The Churches To-morrow’s Services

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1949 · page 2

East Maitland Methodist Sunday school anniversary will be held on Sunday next, services being held at 11 a.m. 3 p.m. and…

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Scots Church Fair

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 October 1949 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Scot’s Church Women’s Guild, members were gratified to receive a splendid balance sheet of the…

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Police Surround Catholic College

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 1

VATICAN CITY, October 10.— The Vatican radio says that Czechoslovak police have completely surrounded the small…

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Singleton Methodist Sunday School

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 3

SINGLETON, Monday. —The Methodist Sunday School anniversary was celebrated yesterday. Special speakers were the Rev…

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Church of England Bazaar

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 1

St. Luke's annual flower show and bazaar takes place on Friday, 14th October, in the Municipal Hall, Scone. The official opening is arranged…

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Church Youth Club

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 1

Last Tuesday, 25 members of the above club attended a church service conducted in the Anglical Church by Rev…

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Archbishop Fights Church Legislation

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 1

PRAGUE, Oct. 11 (AAP).— Archbishop Jose[?] Beran, leader of the Catholic Church in Czeehaslovakia, has called on Czech…

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33 Years Manager of Church Paper

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 12 October 1949 · page 3

Completing 33 years as manager of the "Newcastle Diocesan Churchman," the Rev. Carlos Stretch, of St. Paul's, Maitland, told the synod of…

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Activities of Methodist Young People

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 4

The recent Methodist Sunday School anniversary, annual concert and the picnic at Raymond Terrace were highly successful…

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A Prophecy From Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 4

“It is easy to denounce or deride the capitalist system and to point to its many imperfections and inequalities.”…

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Weston Presbyterian Dedication Service

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 3

To-morrow afternoon, at 2.15, a service to dedicate memorials will be conducted at the Presbyterian Church at Weston…

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Church Trials Should Be Referred to World Court

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 1

LAKES SUCCESS, October 14. (AP)—By 41 votes to five, and with nine abstentions, the UNO special political committee has…

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