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Churches, 1944

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Church Notes. Presbyterian

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 4

The quarterly dispensation of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will take place on the third Sunday morning in June. I will be freed…

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Sale of Church Lands at Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

On the motion of the Rev. W. Griffith Cochrane (Wingham). Newcastle Synod on Wednesday last approved an ordinance outhorising the sale of…

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Taree Presbyterian Church. Tribute to the Late Miss Armstrong

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 June 1944 · page 4

Taree Presbyterian Church was almost filled on Sunday night. The preacher was Mr. Herman Nelson, treasurer of the Taree Methodist…

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Presbyterian Services

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

Prayers for the success of the invasion will be offered at all services in the Presbyterian' Church on Sunday next…

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Methodist Concert

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

It was difficult to find sufficient seating accommodation for the large audience that filled the Methodist Hall last Tuesday night when a…

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Methodist Church. Memorial Service — Mr. Thomas Ryan

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 4

A Memorial Service in loving remembrance of the life of Mr. Thomas Ryan was conducted in the Wingham Methodist Church on Sunday last, 4th…

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Church of England. Invasion Prayers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

Rev. W. Griffith Cochrane, Rector of St. Matthew's Church of England. Wingham, writes: "The Primate of All-England (The…

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Presbyterian

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 3

The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be dispensed at the morning service on Sunday. My services at Bowman Farm…

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Church Notes. Church of England

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 3

The Bishop in his letter in this month's Church paper urges us to listen to a broadcast over the National network each Sunday evening…

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The War. Mr. Churchill visits the Battle Front

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 3

London: The Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, has visited the battle front in France…

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Ten Miles Deep on 60 Miles Front Latest Cables and Telegrams. The "Macleay Argus" is a subscriber to the Australian Associated Press, which provides the overseas news in this issue. 7000 Prisoners Taken Montgomery Pleased Batle of Beaches Won Churchill Visits Beachhead London

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 3

"I am very happy and pleased with the situation in Normandy, but there is a good deal to be done yet," General…

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War News. Mr. Churchill Wanted to Join Invasion

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 2

The British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) was dissuaded from accompanying the invasion fleet. Commander-in-Chlef of Allied Naval…

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Mr. Churchill and Chief of Staff. Visit to French Beach Heads. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 2

Mr. Churchill, accompanied by General Smuts and Chief-of-Staff (General Sir Alan Brooke) travelled aboard a destroyer to Prance to-day and…

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Church of England Harvest Festival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 2

Sunday last All Saints and St. Alban's Kempsey were beautifully decorated with fruit, flowers, maize and other produce for the Harvest Festival…

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District News. Willawarrin Annual Catholic Ball

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 6

The annual Willawarrin Catholic ball, held at the local hall at the latter end of last week, proved a most popular and successful function…

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Free Presbyterian Fellowship

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 6
Also in The Northern Champion

On Thursday evening. 8th June, at the conclusion of the fortnightly meeting of the Taree Fellowship, the members visited the home of Rev. and…

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New Presbyterian Minister Induction of Rev. F. W. HEWLETT

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 4

The Lower Manning Charge of the Presbyterian Church, which has been vacant since the departure of Rev. C. Haxton, in January, 1913, was formally…

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Divine Services. Baptist Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 2

June 18.—Taree 11 and 7.15, Forster (School of Arts) 2.30, Pastor J. W. Brookes…

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Methodist a Thought for the Week— We Won't Give up the Sabbath

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 4

We won't give up the Sabbath, So sang the saints of old; We won't give up the Sabbath, For all the wealth untold…

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