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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1952

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Church Guild Luncheon

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 August 1952 · page 7

The Women's Guild of St. John's Church of England held a luncheon at the Church Hall yesterday, at…

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News for Women Leaving Church Recent Wedding of Interest

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 22

AT LEFT—St. Michael's Church of England, Wollongong, was chosen for the recent marriage of Miss…

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Church News

Kiama Independent · Saturday 23 August 1952 · page 5

The 78th Anniversary of St. George's Church, Gerrinigong will be commemorated on Sunday at 17 a.m. The special preacher will be the…

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News From the Churches Methodist

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 5

Members of the Methodist Church in the Kiama Circuit will be pleased to learn that the condition of their minister, Rev. R. J. Cashin is…

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Catholic Ball at Gerringong

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2

The recent annual Gerringong Catholic Ball attracted a large attendance which included many visitors from Sydney who were…

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200 Attend Catholic Social Club Ball

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 4

Nearly 200 members of the Wollongong Catholic Social Club attended the annual cabaret ball held in the Southern Cross Hall on Monday night. 1_li._-~_ -1_~…

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Church of England

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 5

One of the most interesting features of the concert to be conducted by Ron Campbell at the Gerringong Town Hall on Friday next in aid of…

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Winston Churchill

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 2

Last of the great statesmen—in turn most popular and unpopular man in England—he will be…

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Church Bell Sounded for Austinmer Marriage

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 8

The church bell of All Saints' Church of England, Austinmer, was rung in accordance with an old English custom at the recent marriage of Miss Adella Fay Eady and…

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Church Concert

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 9

a A well attended, highly appreciated, and very successful concert was given by the Corrimal Rays in the Methodist Hall…

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Rector Launches Attack on Sunday Church Dance Kiama Events Labelled As "An Open Scandal"

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 1

An attack on the holding by a church organistation of a public dance on Sunday evenings has been made this week by the Rector of Kiama, the Rev. K. L. Loane…

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News From the Churches Methodist

Kiama Independent · Saturday 6 September 1952 · page 3

There is to be a special service at 11 a.m. at Shellharbour Methodist Church on Sunday, 14th September to dedicate a new brick fence…

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Obituary Miss L. E. Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 3

Miss Lillie Elsie (Lilla) Church, of Gipps Street, Wollongong, passed away on Tuesday night following an illness of…

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World Council of Churches Films on Refugee Work

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 2

Lieut. Colonel J. P. Dean, who is Secretary of the Australian Commission for Inter—Church Aid in connection with the World Council of…

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from ME to YOU Church Must Evangelise

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 11

The word evangel, as most Christians know, means "good news." But is the evangel offered by the…

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Woonona Methodist Anniversary

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1952 · page 4

The Woonona Methodist Girls' Comrades have invited an outstanding speaker for their special anniversary…

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Methodist Anniversary at Thirroul

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 4

The Girl Comrades of Thirroul Methodist Church will celebrate their anniversary next Sunday…

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Adventist Church

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 8

The Sabbath sermon in the Wollongong Adventist Church was taken by Mr. A. Gersbach…

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Peace Mission Passports Ban 'Undemocratic'

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 3

Refusal to issue passports to Peking Peace Conference delegates was "undemocratic and alien…

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Opening Of Church Hall At Towradgi

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 7

The Chairman of the Congregational Union of New South Wales (Rev. R. C. Turner) Will officially…

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