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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1939

273 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 14

Women's Hats in Church. Need They Be Worn?

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 6

A correspondent in a Church of England magazine inquires whether there is any real reason why women should not be allowed to go hatless to church…

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Catholic Mission Worshippers Attend in Thousands Inspiring Closing Ceremonies

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 2

The Mission which opened in St. Laurence's Church, Forbes, a fortnight ago, closed amidst scenes of enthusiastic fervour on Sunday…

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Catholic Ball Tuesdav 27th June

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 4

The arrangements for this hall [?] in the Masonic [?] west [?] night are now [?] and of [?]…

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Lutheran Church Thanked For Its Hospital Wood Donation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 1

Keen appreciation of the efforts of the members of the Lutheran Church in organising a Wood Day in aid of the Forbes District…

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Church of England Ball at Bimbi QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 9

The Bimbi Hall was the venue for a ball organised by the parishioners of Bimbi in aid of the Church of England funds…

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Roman Catholic Church New Decrees

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

The attendance of Roman Catholic priests at horse races, dog meetings, prize fights, and theatrical entertain [?] in a public theatre, and…

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Presbyterian Ladies' Guild Social

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 4

The members of the Ladles' Guild of the Presbyterian Church held a most successful musicale in the C.W.A. Rooms on Wednesday afternoon, when…

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Catholic Ball This Tuesday Night

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

The annual Catholic ball to be held in the Masonic Hall, West Wyaloug, on Tuesday night of this week promises a splendid time for those…

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Riverina Mission Important Day for Crusaders

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 5

Monday, 3rd July, will mark an important day for the Crusader Movement in the Riverina Mission when Rev. G. A. Whein B.A. the Associate…

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Great Success Presbyterian Concert Delightful and Entertaining

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 5

There was a very good attendance at the Presbyterian Concert held at Ungarie on the 1t5h inst. Artists from Lake Cargelligo,…

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GREENETHORPE Methodist Young People's Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 1

Tuesday night's meeting was a great success, with three new members among the 53 persons attending…

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Christian Science Churches

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 4

"Christian Science" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, en Sunday last. The Golden Text was: "Sing, O…

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Catholic Ball Opened by Bishop McGUIRE 14 Debutantes Presented Nearly 500 Attend

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 1

When the Rt. Rev. Dr. McGuire (R.C. Bishop of Goutburn) opened the Catholic annual ball [?] uesaay [?] last, nearly 500…

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Christian Science Churches

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1939 · page 4

"God" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was "Unto the…

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Dr. Killian Dead Catholic Archbishop of Adelaide

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 4

The Most Rev. Dr. Andrew Killian, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Adelaide died in the Mercy Hospital. East Melbourne after a short illness…

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Presbyterian Moderator Visits the Bland

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 3

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly, of New South Wales, Rt. Rev. A. D. Marchant, B.A., B.D., during the couise of his visit to the…

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"All Churches" Rector Canon R. B.s. Hammond a Great Philanthropist

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 6

Canon R. B. S. Hammond, who celebrated the twenty first anniversary of his appointment as Rector of St. Barnabas', George Street West,…

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Methodist

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 5

The Circuit Quarterly Meeting took place on Wednesday, in the Grenfell Methodist Church, Rev. S. Fleming presiding over a representative…

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GREENETHORPE. Methodist Young People's Club

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 6

Tuesday night's meeting of last week, which was attended by over 30 members, was an outstanding success…

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Catholic Ball Success at Caragabal Opened by Grenfell Mayor CARAGABAL, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1939 · page 9

The public hall at Caragabal was the scene of merriment on Friday bight, when the Roman Catholic Church of Caragabal held its annual ball. It was…

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