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Churches, 1940

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Church of Christ Anniversary Services

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 4

A happy crowd of 150 was present in the supper room of the Masonic Temple, Taree, on Saturday evening, March 2, on the occasion of the annual…

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Churches of Christ, Taree. Anniversary Services

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 2

A happy crowd of 150 was present in the supper room of the' Masonic Temple, Taree, on Saturday craning, March 2, on the occasion of the…

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Kempsey Methodist Harvest Festival

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 4

The Kempsey Methodist Church will hold its Harvest Festival next weekend. On Sunday afternoon a musical service will be given by the choir,…

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Annual Methodist Conference Ministerial Changes in the Kempsey District

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 2

The annual Methodist Conference terminated its sessions on Saturday last after the final reading of Ministerial Stations which took place on Friday…

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Peaceful Death Archbishop Kelly Church's Oldest Prelate

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 4

The Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, his Grace, Dr. Kelly, died at the Palace at Manly shortly before 1 o'clock on Friday afternoon at the age of 90 years…

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Church of England

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 2

As in previous years, the Sixth Sunday in Lent, or Palm Sunday, will be observed in the Parish of Kempsey, with due solemnity. The subject for…

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Methodist Conference. Final Reading of Stations

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 March 1940 · page 6

Editor "Methodist" and President Ravenswood College: F. W. Hynes. Crows Nest: V. T. Smith. Punchbowl: V. A. Spence Little…

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Methodist Tea and Concert. Successful Gladstone Function

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 March 1940 · page 2

The Gladstone Methodist annual tea and concert, held on Wednesday evening last, proved a most successful function…

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Should Women Wear Hats In Church?

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1940 · page 2

An interesting discussion on the question of women wearing bats in church has recently taken place in the columns of "The Sunday Times,"…

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Kempsey Methodist Harvest Festival

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 March 1940 · page 4

Large congregations took part in the annual harvest festival services in the Kempsey Methodist Church on Sunday last. Vegetables, fruit and…

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Tennis. Opening of Catholic Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 March 1940 · page 5

The Kempsey Catholic Tennis Club held a very enjoyable afternoon last Saturday, the occasion being the opening day of the club. Play…

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Methodist Festival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1940 · page 4

Kempsey Methodist Harvest Festival, Sunday last, attracted large congregations to morning, afternoon and evening services, when Rev. Kay Mason…

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Good Friday and Easter in the Parish

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1940 · page 4

As advertised in the church services column a number of services have been arranged to te held in St. Thomas' Church and country centres…

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Free Presbyterian Church

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 4

Last Tuesday night Rev. M. C. Ramsay returned to Taree after having spent two full weeks in Sydney attending the meetings of Synod and…

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Frederickton Methodist Harvest Festival

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 4

Harvest Festival services will be held in the Frederickton Methodist Church on Sunday next. Mr. H. Walkden Brown will conduct the morning…

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Black-outs. Interrupt Church Services (To the Editor.)

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 2

Sir, -- Whilst fully appreciating the fact that the Nymboida electricity scheme is possibly the greatest factor in the progressive development…

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Free Presbyterian Church

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 3
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

Last Tuesday night Rev. M. C. Ramsay returned to Taree after having spent two full weeks in Sydney attending the meeting of Synod and…

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Farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Ford and Family. Methodist Gathering

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 2

Following the usual week-night meeting for Fellowship and Prayer at Taree Methodist Church on Tuesday evening there was a social hour in…

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Farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Ford and Family Methodist Gathering

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 7

Following the usual week night meeting for Fellowship and prayer at the Methodist Church, on Tuesday evening, there was a social hour in the School…

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