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Churches, 1952

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Pakistani Coal Mission to Visit Muswllbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 1

The Pakistani coal mission will visit the Newcastle area next week. The mission will have a look at selected mines as well as the open cuts at Muswellbrook and Singleton…

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Churchworkers Finalise Activities for Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 12

On Tuesday night, in the Parish Hall, both the Holy Trinity Women's Guild and the Vestry held their final meeting for…

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St. Alban's Church Notes (Contributed)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 4

Discrimination is a highly desirable mental achievement. It implies the search for standards and ideals and the consequent…

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Conference of Prime Ministers in London Not Crisis Meeting But To Plan, Says Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 1

LONDON: Commonwealth statesmen in London for talks which may affect the wealth and happiness of a quarter of the world’s population were told lost night by Prime Minister Winston Churchill that they…

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News of the Churches

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 4

Sunday will be Home Mission Sunday in the Maitland Methodist Church. The special preacher In the evening…

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Church Parade Of Scouts And Guides

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 4

Members of 1st and 2nd West Maitland Scout Troops and the Girl Guide company will join the Salvation Army…

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Church Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 9

Cessnock Baptist Church services, Hall Street, Friday, November 28: 6 p.m., Junior Joyspreadrs; 7 p.m., Bible…

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Recent Land Sales Presbyterian Church Block

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1952 · page 1

Recently nine blocks of land were submitted to auction by Messrs. Jones, Berry & Co. The sales are subject…

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Telegram Altered Course of Life Sister Kenny May Have Chosen Mission Field

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 December 1952 · page 2

A 15-word telegram received two years before she qualified as a fully trained nurse radically altered the whole course of Sister Kenny’s life. Presbyterian in religious belief, she had early…

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Presbyterian Church At Largs

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 2

The annual picnic of Largs Presbyterian Sunday School will be held in the church grounds on Saturday,…

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Christian Science Churches

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 6

“Ancient and Modern Necromancy, Alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism, Denounced,” was the subject in all Churches…

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Church Dance Raises £44

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 3

On Saturday night, Wollombi Hall was the scene of a dance organised by the people of the Church of England at Laguna…

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Annual Catholic Ball at Glennie's Creek

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 1

Glennie's Creek Hall was beautifully decorated for the annual Catholic Ball on Friday and the organisers,…

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Presbyterian Induction

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 6

Rev. William Torrance, formerly of Orange, was inducted into, the pastoral charge of East Maitland at St. Stephen’s,…

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Glennie’s Creek Catholic Ball

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 4

GLENNIE’S CREEK: The Glennie’s Creek Hall beautifully decorated for the annual Catholic Ball…

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Churches Concerned at Tv Legislation Urge Govt. To Set Up Committee Of Inquiry

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY: The Australian Council of the World Council of Churches yesterday expressed “grave concern at the intention” of the Commonwealth Government top raceed at once with television legislation…

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Weston Presbyterian News

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 3

The 40th anniversary of the Weston Presbyterian Church was celebrated last week-end, and was a great success…

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Methodist Sunday School Christmas Party

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 5

Teachers, parents and friends of the Methodist Sunday School are busy preparing for the Christmas party, which will be…

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Pakistanti Coal Mission Inspects Open Cut

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 12

Members of the Pakistani Coal Mission inspected the Muswellbrook open cut on Wednesday. They were accompanied by Mr. Arthur, M.L.A. Minister for Mines), Mr. Cochrane (Chairman of…

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Sound Film in Church

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 4

An interesting sound film, to be screened in St. Mary's Church on Sunday night with the titles “Pitantinks” will…

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