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Churches, 1953

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News of the Churches

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 2

Services at the Congregational Churches at Maitland and East Maitland will be conducted by the minister on…

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Church Role To Combat Communism

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON (A.A.P.) : Bishop G. Bromley said yesterday the church had done more to combat Communism…

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Churchill Improving

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 6

LONDON : Sir Winston Churchill, who is suffering from overwork, is making good progress…

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Christian Science Churches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 6

“Life,” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, that, on Sunday. The golden text was: As…

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31 Young People Confirmed at Christ Church Bishop Delighted

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 July 1953 · page 4

Thirty-one young people from Dungog and district were confirmed by the Lord Bishop of Newcastle, the Rev…

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Churchill, Eden May Convalesce Together

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 1

LONDON: Britain’s leaders, Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, and Foreign Secretary, Anthony Eden, are likely to convalesce together at Chequers— the Prime Minister’s country residence…

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News of the Churches

Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 2

Rev. Charles Hasten will be the preacher at all services In the Maitland parish. The Scots’ Churches Women’s…

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Farewell To Canon Stretch By Parish

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 2

Maitland organisations were well represented at the farewell service of Canon Carlos Stretch at St. Paul’s…

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Methodist Tennis Club Results

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 1

The Methodist Tennis Club held a Canadian Mixed Doubles tournament on Saturday afternoon…

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Christian Science Churches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 2

“Truth” was the subject in Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden text was: Thou…

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Abermain-Weston Presbyterian News

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 July 1953 · page 1

Two pre-wedding parties will be held at Western soon. On Thursday week Mr. Ken Wardlaw and Miss Daphnie…

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Arrival of Japanese Mission

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 29 July 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: A Japanese mission arrived in Sydney to-day to investigate Australian stock methods and the…

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Neguib Ready to Meet Churchill

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 1

CAIRO: President Neguib said early to-day he was ready to meet Sir Winston Churchill to discuss the Anglo-Egyptian…

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Church Anniversary Services

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 1

On Sunday the Abermain Methodist Church will hold its anniversary services. At 3 p.m. the pupils of Mrs…

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News of the Churches

Maitland Mercury · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 2

Mr. Ernest Taylor will conduct services morning and evening, at both Congregational Churches on Sunday…

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Church Paper

Maitland Mercury · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 2

The board of management of Scots’ Church, Maitland has decided to iss[?] a monthly [?]per…

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Church Luncheon

Maitland Mercury · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 5

A successful luncheon was held in Soots’ Church hall. Mesdames Davies and Baxter were soloists, and Mrs…

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Thanksgiving Services In Maitland Churches Lessons From First War Of United Nations

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 2

Thanksgiving services for the Korean armistice were held in most Maitland churches yesterday. In their addresses speakers emphasised the futility of war and the need for greater Christian…

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Churchill Caused Political Stir Speculation Over Prime Ministership (A.A.P.-Reuter)

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 1

LONDON: Sir Winston Churchill caused a political last night by driving to the Royal Lodge, Jsor, for a talk with the Queen. The audience, announced in the official court…

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Dedication Of Methodist Sanctuary

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 2

East Maitland Methodist Church was packed when the new aunotuary was dedicated by the minister (Rev. R. N…

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