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Churches, 1953

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Methodist Fancy Drew Party

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 2

East Maitland Methodist Church is organising a children’s fancy dress party for Wednesday, September 9, from…

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Methodist Church Concert

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 4

The ladies of Largs Methodist Church Aid Association arranged an enjoyable concert, which took place in Largs…

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New Catholic Church in City

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 1

Archbishop Gilroy on Monday opened the new Roman Catholic Church of the Blessed Sacrament near Haymarket…

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Dungog Catholic Bazaar

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 4

The annual Catholic Bazaar will be held in James Theatre to-morrow, Thursday, commencing with the…

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Parish Priest Appointed

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 2

Tie Bishop of Maitland (Most Rev. E. E. Gleeson, C.SS.R.), has appointed Hey. Father Gregory Ross as priest…

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Spring Sunday at the Methodist Church

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 10

Every lover of flowers will find loveliness in the display of spring flowers at the Cessnock Methodist Church on…

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Catholic Ball As Gresford

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 3

The annual Catholic ball at Gresford was successful, although weather conditions were unfavourable…

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News of the Churches

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 2

At St. Stephen’s, East Maitland, on September 18 the 108th anniversary of the church will be celebrated…

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Churchill reshuffles Cabinet LONDON

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 4

Sir Winston Churchill last night reshuffled his government and increased the size of his Cabinet from…

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Variety Concert at Parish Hall

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1953 · page 4

The variety concert held at the Parish Hall last Thursday night was a great success, the takings being over £16…

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Catholic Bazaar Big Attendance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1953 · page 1

The annual Catholic Bazaar was attended by a very large crowd of liberal spenders and the organisers are pleased with…

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Churches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 September 1953 · page 6

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

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Envy in Britain at Our Tax Cuts Churchill Is Asked "What About Us"

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 1

LONDON: Tax cuts announced in the Australian budget provoked digs at the Churchill Government on behalf of the long-suffering United Kingdom taxpayer London press reaction…

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News of the Churches

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

Rev. Charles Raxtoh will be the preacher at " all services In the Maitland parish. Communion will be observed…

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Maitland Church Committees Organise Fashion Parades

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 3

Two spring fashion grades held last night, in Maitland and East Maitland, created intense interest amongst women in both centres. Each was attended by 200 fashion-conscious…

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Birthday cake to tell Churchill's story

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 6

Birthday cakes are always a fascinating subject for family discussion, but few will be of such world-wide…

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U.s. Church Membership at Peak

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1953 · page 4

Church membership in the United States has reached an all-time high the National Council of the Churches of…

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Methodist Tennis

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 2

Mr. Aub Bourke was the winner in the men's section when the Methodist Tennis Club played a mixed…

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Christian Science Churches

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 4

“Substance,” was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The golden test was: For…

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Church Fair at Branxton

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 2

Following a brief musical programme, the Spring Fair conducted by St. John's (Branxton) Church of…

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