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Illawarra · Weddings

Weddings, 1947

116 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 6

Weddings Hume—reeve

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 2

Daphne Irene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Reeve, of 180 Main Rd., Thirroul, was married to Bruce Ashton, son of Mr. and Mrs. D…

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Mock Wedding at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 18

On Friday, October 24th., a mock wedding was held in the Church of England Hall, Corrimal. Miss Abigail Henrietta (Fred Buchanan),…

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Wedding Clayton—pearson

Kiama Independent · Saturday 8 November 1947 · page 3

All Saints Church of England, Albion Park, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Saturday, 18th October when the Rector, Rev. T…

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Golden Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 13 November 1947 · page 18

Coledale Empire Hall was just like old times again on Thursday night, Sept 11, when about 120 relatives and friends attended a…

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Weddings Lennon-lacey

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 20 November 1947 · page 6

An old world design was chosen for the lovely empossed marquisette wedding gown worn by Patricia Laura, second youngest daughter of Mr. P. J…

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Weddings Byrne—lewis

Kiama Independent · Saturday 22 November 1947 · page 5

The wedding was celebrated by Rev. Turnbull in the Wollongong Presbyterian Church on Saturday, 25th October of Miss Betty Lewis,…

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The Royal Wedding

Kiama Independent · Saturday 22 November 1947 · page 3

Many residents of this district listened to their radios on Thursday night last to the wedding in Westminster Abbey, London of H.R.H…

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Weddings Dyer-smart

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 27 November 1947 · page 9

A wedding of local interest was recently celebrated at the Methodist Church, Camden, when Joyce Priscilla, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank…

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Pre Wedding Party

Kiama Independent · Saturday 29 November 1947 · page 3

At "Belmont," Kiama, the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Boniface, a large crowd of friends and well-wishers gathered on Monday, night…

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Wedding Sharman—boniface

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 3 December 1947 · page 3

A very pretty wedding was celebrated in Kiama Methodist Church on Saturday, 15th November, when Miss Violet Mary Boniface, younger…

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Diamond Wedding DALTON—PEMBER

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 4 December 1947 · page 2

On the 16th of November, Mr. and Mrs. John Dalton, of John Street, Woonona, celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of their…

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Corrimal Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1947 · page 4

The 50th anniversary of the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. J McGeachic, was celebrated at their home, "Braemar," 18 Midgley St., Corrimal, on Monday…

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Diamond Wedding

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1947 · page 8

PLATT-RIGBY.—December 10, 1887, at the Parish Church of St. James Newbury, Lancashire, England, Emma Rigby to James Platt. Present…

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Christening and Ruby Wedding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Wednesday 24 December 1947 · page 8

On Sunday, 30th. November, a very pleasant afternoon and evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Plummer, of…

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Weddings Seymour—askew

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Wednesday 24 December 1947 · page 14

Laurel, second youngest daughter of Mr. Frank Askew, of Brownice Street Wollongong, was married to Robert, son of Mrs…

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Weddings Davison-kiggins

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 31 December 1947 · page 7

St. Miclael's Church, Thirroul, was attractive decorated on Saturday, December 20 by Mrs. McKinnon and Miss M. Dwyer, for the marriage of…

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