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Illawarra · Weddings

Weddings, 1939

120 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 6

Wedding. JONES—WEIR

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 2

Two old and highly respected district families were united by the marriage on Saturday last of Mr. Clyde Jones, son of Mr. J. Jones and the late…

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Wedding. WILLS—MILLETT

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 2

The wedding was solemnised on Saturday last Christ Church of England Kiama, of Mr. Garfield Thomas Wills, Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Wills,…

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Wedding Kelly—meadowcroft

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 4

A wedding which created a considerable amount of interest was celebrated in the Presbyterian Church, Wollongong, on Saturday afternoon, when…

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Silver Wedding McINTYRE —OWENS

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 10

For the purpose of celebrating their silver wedding, Mr. and Mrs. W. McIntyre invited a number of guests to their home, off Harbour-street, Wollongong,…

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Wedding Brooks —Rogers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 9

On the 14th March, the Lidcombe Methodist Church was tastefully decorated by friends of the bride, Miss Joyce Francis Rogers, only daughter…

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Weddings SIMMONS—LANE

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 15

At the Church of England, Lithgow, the wedding was celebrated on Saturday, 11th. March of Laura A., second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R…

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Wedding Easton—hicks

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 14

A pretty wedding was celebrated in St. Francis Xavier's Church, Wollongong, on Saturday, when Clare, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Hicks, of…

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Little Fuss in Japan Wedding Custom

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 13

A Japanese wedding is a strange ceremony from our standpoint. Religion plays not even a small part in the ceremony. No priest appears at…

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WEDDING Mr. J. STEEL-WILSON and Miss. GWEN McPHAIL

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 16

A wedding of interest to residents especially of the Dapto district, was that celebrated in St. Luke's Church of England, Brownsville, on…

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WEDDING WILSON—McPHAIL

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 2

Considerable interest was created in Dapto in the marriage of Gwenneth Carlyle, youngest daughter of Cr. John McPhail, of "Glenlee," Daptp, and the…

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Turf Topics Diamond Wedding Celebrated

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 7

"Diamond Wedding—Give her another chance. "Blew" like a gale in the betting at Rosehill, and ran accordingly."…

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Wedding. RAINBIRD—FRIZZEL

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 3

The wedding took place at the Congregational Church, Narremburn, on Saturday lust, of Mr. Kenneth Rainbird, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Rainbird, of…

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For Women. Weddings Waugh—Ferris

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 11

A wedding which created considerable local interest was celebrated in St. Andrew's Church of England, Summer Hill, on Saturday afternoon…

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Wedding Mr. J. E. JOHNSTON — Miss Mavis Auckland

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 12

Masses of golden dahlias and Easter daisies made St. Michael's Church, Wollongong, an artistic setting for the marriage on Saturday…

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Wedding. KATES—WALKER

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 3

A very popular young couple members of two well-known Kiama families were married at St. Luke's church of England, Brownsville, on Easter…

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WEDDINGS Deane-Gibson

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 14

Thirroul Methodist Church on Easter Saturday was beautifully decorated by girl friends, in white, blue and gold for the marriage ceremony…

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Weddings Miss. Phyllis Mansell and Mr. A. Jessop

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 9

St. Alban's Church, Corrimal, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on 15th. April, when Miss. Phyllis May Mansell, second daughter of…

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Wedding. SPROULE—McLENNAN

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 2

Masses of beautiful autumn blooms adorned the Kiama Scots Church on Saturday afternoon last, on the occasion of the wedding of Miss Alicia…

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WEDDING Miss Nancy Gibson — Mr. E. L. DEANE

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 6

Thirroul Methodist Church, on Easter Saturday was beautifully decorated by girl friends, in white, blue and gold, when Miss Nancy…

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Wedding. FRANKLIN—PICKETT

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 May 1939 · page 2

Much interest was taken on Saturn day, 15th April, when a very pretty wedding was solemnised at the Methodist Church, Leichhardt; the contracting…

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