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Churches, 1941

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War News. Berlin Pushing France Into War. "Use Your Fleet," Says Hitler. Swift Counter-move Urged on Churchill. London, Tuesday (A.A.P.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 June 1941 · page 5

Marshal Petain's Cabinet to-day look the dramatic decision to defend Tunis and Syria "single-handed" against any British attack…

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Silver Jubilee. Honoring Rev. Father T. Mulcahy. All Centres of Parish Should Be Represented. Large Gathering Anticipated

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 3

To-morrow (Wednesday) night the Belmore Hall, Taree, the Rev. Father Thomas Mullcahy will be the guest of honor on the occasion of the 25th…

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Presbyterian Church of Australia. Presbytery of the Hastings

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 2

The Presbytery of the Hastings will meet to-night (Wednesday, June 11), in the Presbyterian Church, Kempsey, to induct the Rev. F. L. Lackey,…

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Peace Leaflet. Protest by Catholic Bishops. New York, June 6 (A.A.P.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 4

The national organisation of Roman Catholic bishops of the United States has sent a sharp protest to the America First Committee, which includes…

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Dedication Service at Wingham Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 4

Sunday, 1st June, was a memorable occasion for the members of the above Church in Wingham. Following the splendid farewell function on Saturday…

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Dedication Services at Wingham. Reorganised Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 4

Sunday, 1st of June, 1941, was a memorable occasion for the members of the above Church in Wingham. Following the splendid farewell…

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Bellbrook Church of England. Annual Ball

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 2

Ideal weather Wednesday' evening last favoured Bellbrook Church of England Annual Ball, when a large crowd, including many visitors from distant…

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Important Presbyterian Ceremony. Induction of Rev. F. A. Lackey to Kempsey Charge

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 2

The Presbyterian Church, Kempsey, was crowded on Wednesday night last on the occasion of the induction of Rev. F. A. Lackey, who comes from…

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Taree Methodist Church Minister's Commentary

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 4

The following commentary on the war was made by the Rev. E. W. Hyde at Thursday's intercession service at the Taree Methodist Church:—…

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Methodist Weekly Intercession Service

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 5

In his weekly war commentary on Thursday, the Rev. E. W. Hyde said: The Friendship of France: That friendship's rained on sand,…

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South West Rocks. Parish of Lower Macleay

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 3

An intensive effort is being made throughout the above parish in view of the close of the financial year and in order to assure our progress and…

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American Fete. Methodist Girl Comrades' Effort. Successful and Enjoyable

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 2

The Wingham Methodist Girl comrades held their Sixth Annual Fete in the Methodist School Hall on Saturday last. June 14th, 1941., As usual, they…

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Presbyterian Church. Induction at Kempsey

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 1

In consequence of Rev. W. Torrance, minister of the Presbyterian Church at Kempsey. having accepted a call to the metropolitan area, the Rev. F. A…

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Induction of Rev. Lackey. Call to Kempsey Presbyterian Church

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 1

Kempsey Presbyterian Church was fully crowded on Wednesday evening last when members of the congregation, adherents and friends attended…

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Hood Sinking. Dramatic Story in Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 3

Dramatic details of the sinking of H.M.S. Hood were given on Sunday at All Saints' Church, Cammeray, by Rear-Admiral Feakes. He praised the…

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Bombed Churches

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 7

A London correspondent writes: Nazi air raids have resulted in complete destruction or varying degrees of damage to a total of 2659 churches of all…

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Taree Methodist Church Weekly Commentary

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 3

At the service of intercession at the Taree Methodist Church on Thursday Rev. E. W. Hyde gave the following commentary on world events:—…

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Annual Catholic Ball a Bright Function

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 4

Although the attendance was far below that of previous years, the annual Catholic ball, held in the Oxley Theatre on King's birthday…

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American Fete. Methodist Girl Comrades-effort

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 2

The Wingham Methodist Girl Comrades held their Sixth Annual Fete in the Methodist School Hall on Saturday last. June 14th, 1941. As usual, they…

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American Fete Wingham Methodist Girl Comrades' Effort

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 8

The Wingham Methodist Girl Comrades held their sixth annual fete in the Methodist School Hall on Saturday last. As usual, they had worked…

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