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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Churches

Churches, 1936

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Methodist Girls' League

Camden News · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 5

Rev. A. E. Putland presided over the annual meeting of the Camden Methodist Girls' League on Monday night of last week, 8th inst. The hon. sec.,…

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Methodist Concert

Camden News · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 7

An excellent concert, organised by Mrs. H. S. Reeve, of Campbelltown, was given in the Methodist Sunday School, Camden, on Tuesday, l6th inst…

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New Methodist Hymn Book. Adopted at Camden

Camden News · Thursday 25 June 1936 · page 4

The Methodist Church at Gamden last Sunday changed over from the hymn book which has been in use for the past thirty years, to the new book…

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St Peter’s Church Juvenile Concert

The Campbelltown News · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 1

For very many years past it has been our duty to commend the valuable charitable work of the Misses Vernon in this town, and of the…

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Church News

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 July 1936 · page 4

I have recently received a letter of appreciation from Bishop Banerjee, stating how very much he enjoyed his visit to Tahmoor and Picton, and…

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S. Peter’s Church. Patronal Festival and 113th ANNIVERSARY

The Campbelltown News · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 1

Last Sunday, St. Peter’s Church of England was ushered into- its 113th year. 113 years ago on St. Peter’s Day that grand old Macquarie edifice…

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Methodist Church. Quarterly Meeting

Camden News · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 8

There was a good attendance of the officers of the Camden Methodist Circuit on Saturday afternoon, when Rev, A. E. Putland presided over his first…

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Church News

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 July 1936 · page 4

This coming month the Archbishop of Sydney will conduct a Confirmation Service at St. Mark's. During the past few months, 67 of our…

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Methodist Girls' League. Social Evening

Camden News · Thursday 6 August 1936 · page 5

A very successful social evening in aid of the Christmas Gilt stall in the Methodist Fete, was organised by the Girls' League and held in the Sunday…

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Forget-Me-Not Blue First Wedding in New Catholic Church, at Bargo McCONNELL—NEELS

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 1

When Miss Louis Zelma May Neels said "I will" on August 22, to William Michael McConnell, history was made at the recently…

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The Ladies Home Mission Union The Dorothy Wright Launch

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 4

Through the kindness of those who took part in the knitting, and sale of socks, the sum of £3/10 was raised. The President and Hon. Secretary of…

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Church News CONFIRMEES

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 4

Monday evening we witnessed a very impressive Confirmation service at St. Mark's, when 69 candidates, including four from St. John's, Camden, were…

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Bargo Catholic Ball Annual Function is Bright Success

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 1

Hicks' Assembly Hall, Bargo, presented a gay and animated appearance on Friday night, August 28th, on the occasion of the Annual Catholic Ball at that centre. The committee was fortunate that viously in Bargo: Mesdames Foo,…

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Welcome to Rev. H. C. Hickson. Minister in Charge of Congregational Church

The Campbelltown News · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 1

Last Tuesday night some sixty persons gave Rev. H. C. Hickson, Who has been appointed supply preacher for the next three months…

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Fancy Dresses Church Dance at Tahmoor Many Children in Character Costumes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 3

Holy Trinity Church of England, Tahmoor, held an adult and children's fancy costume dance in the C.W.A. Hall on Tuesday, September 1st, in…

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"In the Steps of St. Paul." (Copyright). the Mission to Cyprus

Camden News · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 11

ABOUT A.D. 45 three men set out from Syra to change the faith of the world. They were Barnabas, Paul and Mark. They did not go to Rome,…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

Camden News · Thursday 15 October 1936 · page 6

Held at Camden on Saturday afternoon last, under the guidance of the Rev. A. E. Putland, the quarterly meeting of the officers of the Camden…

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Catholic Mission Opening at Picton on

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 October 1936 · page 2

A week's Mission at the Catholic Church, Picton, beginning at the 8.50 a.m. Mass on Sunday morning next 1st November, will be given by Father…

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Methodist Church Notes. CAWDOR S.S. ANNIVERSARY

Camden News · Thursday 29 October 1936 · page 10

The Cawdor Methodist Sunday School, which has now an enrolment, of 6 teachers and 49 scholars, celebrated its anniversary with great…

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Extracts From Our Parish Journal. British and Foreign Bible Society

The Campbelltown News · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 6

November is always British and Foreign Bible Society month! On the 8th the Annual Combined Children’s Service will be held in the…

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