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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1949

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Churchmen on Sterilisation

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday—The Dean of Sydney, Dr. Babbage, said to-day the Anglican Church had no definite policy on sterilisation…

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Churchill’s 75th Birthday

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Nov. 30.—A small family dinner party is the only celebration marking Mr. Winston Churchill’s 76th birthday to-day…

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Von Luckner’s New Mission

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 2

NEW YORK, Dec. 1,—Count Felix yon Luckner, commander of the German ralder, Sea Adler during the First World War,…

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Church of Silence for Deaf Mutes

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 8

LONDON: The church of St. Saviour, a grey stone building In one of London’s industrial districts, Is a silent church. Yet it…

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Ovation For Mr. Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Dec. 1.—Supporters and opponents In a crowded House of Commons yesterday cheered Mr. Winston Churchill In…

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Presbyterian Church

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 2

At a joint meeting of the Sessions and Committee of Management, held in St. Andrew's Vestry, Scone, on Tuesday evening…

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Church Notes Methodist Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 1

Scone, 11 a.m.; Muswellbrook, 7.30 p.m. REV. JOHN J. CAMPBELL, Minister…

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Presbyterian Fair at Moonan

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 2

A Presbyterian fair was held at Moonan on 19th ult., followed by a concert at night. A profit of £56 was made, and the successful…

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Successful Methodist Youth Concert NETTS £12 for Building Fund

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 1

The Methodist Girls' Comradeship and the Order of Knights last night made a successful venture into the realm of concert promotion with their production, in association with Mr. and Mrs. A. S…

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Church of England Homes For Children

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 1

At the recent Newcastle Diocesan Synod, the following important resolution was carried: "That the Synod, realising that…

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Scone Churches' United Youth Club

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 2

A very attractive and enjoyable concert was presented by the Scone Churches' United Youth Club and their friends on Tuesday, 22nd ult…

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Church Overflowed For Anniversary Service 50Th Year of St. Mary's, Glendon

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 1

The 50th Anniversary Service at St. Mary's Church of England, Glendon, on Wednesday evening, drew such a large congregation that many people were forced to sit on seats outside the west…

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Mr. Churchill's 75th Birthday

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 1

A crowded House of Commons yesterday cheered Mr. Churchill when he arrived in the House on his 75th birthday…

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Christ Church Fellowship Farewell Social

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1949 · page 3

The Dungog Branch of the C. of 12. Y.P. Fellowship turned out in strength on Monday night to say farewell to one of its members, Miss Joan Tull…

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News Of The Churches To-morrow‘ s Service

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1949 · page 2

Sunday is being observed at St. Peter’s, East Maitland, as Temple Day. The annual direct giving envelopes Will be…

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Methodist Brotherhood Tea

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 December 1949 · page 2

SINGLETON, Mon.—Singleton Methodist Men’s Brotherhood had women-folk as guests at the tea held in the Sunday school…

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Anniversary Of Glendon Church

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 December 1949 · page 2

SINGLETON, Monday. — The 50th anniversary of St. Mark’s Church of England, Glendon, was celebrated at a special tea and…

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Methodist Christmas Parties

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 December 1949 · page 4

The Methodist Parents and Friends’ Association has decided to hold a flower show and arts and crafts fair on Wednesday,…

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World Federations Of Roman Catholic Trade Unionists

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 December 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Dec. 6.— First steps towards creation of a world federation of Roman Catholic trade unionists have been taken…

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Dedication Service At Methodist Church

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 December 1949 · page 4

In 1911. a beautiful young [?] the bride of a young minister who bad offered for overseas mission, set forth with her husband, the Rev…

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