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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1939

273 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 14

Churchill's Reply to Hitler Will Not Make Peace With Murderers France and Britain Will Achieve Objective Success Against Submarine Campaign Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1939 · page 1

Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, in a broadcast speech, made a vigorous reply to Hitler's "peace offensive." In the course of his speech, Mr. Churchill sad that…

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Presbyterian Church Ordination and Induction of Elders

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 8

On Sunday next, October 8, in St. Andrew's Church, Ungarie, a service of great importance and interest will be held, when the ordination and…

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Presbyterian

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 2

The Presbyterian Sunday School Anniversary Services were held yesterday—morning, afternoon and evening, at which Rev. Spence was the…

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Splendid Entertainment by Local Amateurs In Presbyterian Church Hall

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 3

The Presbyterian Church Hall at West Wyalong was filled to capacity on Friday night, when an entertainment, organised and produced by…

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Methodist Tennis Tournament Won by Mrs. Sanderson and Mis McDonald

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 4

Mrs. J. Fleming ami Miss Agues McFadzean organised a successful ladies doubles tennis tournament at the Recreation Courts, West…

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100th ANNIVERSARY Of Church at Vaucluse SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 1

The 100th anniversary of the Congregational Church at Vaucluse was celebrated with special services yes-terday…

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Wedding Services At Sydney Church SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 1

Special services for those whose marriages had been celebrated at St. Phillips Church of England, Church Hill, Sydney, were held in the Church…

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Opening of Physical Fitness Association In Parish Hall To-morrow Night Visit of Mr. Gordon Young Dance Will Follow Physical Exercises

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1939 · page 1

FORBES Physical Fitness Association will launch itself publicly to-morrow night, when Mr. Gordon Young, Director of Physical Education, will come along from Sydney to perform the official [?]ning ceremony and direct members in the form…

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Presbyterian

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 5

The evening service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday will be conducted by about 20 members of the Cowra Fellowship…

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Presbyterian Ladies' College Orange Scholarship Examination

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 5

Resident Scholarship--£30 per annum for two years. Junior Foundation Scholarship both open to pupils under 13 on 31st December, 1938. And Old Girls' Scholarship open to pupils under 14 on 31st December, 1939. Scholarship Examination to be held on Wednesday, November 15th at the College…

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St. Joseph's Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 2

Dr. Henschke, Auxiliary Bishop of Wagga, will officiate at the Confirmation Service at St. Joseph's at 2 p.m. next Sunday, when about forty…

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Garden Party Quandialla Function for Church QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 7

At the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. Gordon, at the week-end, a goodly number attended to join in the fun and revelry of a garden party and…

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Methodist Church. Spring Fair

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 2

Ideal spring weather prevailed for the Annual Methodist Spring Fair, which was held in the Central Hall last Thursday afternoon. The…

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Sports Afternoon At Mallee Plains For Presbyterian Church

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 4

A very successful sports affernoon has [?] at [?] [?]ains Recreation ground on Wednesday, 11th October, 1939. for the [?] pose of…

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Greenethorpe Methodist Young People's Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 1

What with one thing and another this year's club meetings have benefited greatly by "personal contacts. These have, been mainly with, the…

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PRESBYTERIAN. Twenty-six Visitors from Cowra. Fellowship Service

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 2

The service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church last night was taken by the Cowra Fellowshippers, of whom twenty-six attended the…

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No title Presbyterian Flower Show and Fair. a Magnificent Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 3

Despite the erratic season, and the fact that the date was too early for the looses, there was a magnificent entry in all flower sections at the…

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Successful Dance for Church of England

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 3

A successful social, in aid of the Church of England funds for the West Wyalong parish, was held at Springwood Hall on Friday night…

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Methodist Church

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 2

Mrs. E. H. Cornish, who is leaving Grenfell shortly, was the guest of honor at the Methodist Church Aid meeting on Thursday afternoon…

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