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Churches, 1938

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 3

The Sunday school will celebrate their anniversary on Sunday next when the special preacher will be the Hon. N. J. Makin, M.H.R., of Adelaide…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 2

The 29th annual Methodist flower show will be held on Friday next, October 21, 1938, in the Band Hall. It will be officially opened by the…

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KERGUNYAH Annual Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 6

The annual Catholic ball was an unqualified success, upwards of 300 people attending. Mr. Obst, of Albury, was M.C.A feature was the decorative…

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Catholic Sister Drowned. Brisbane

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 2

bister Marietta (22), of the Sacred Heart Convent, Thursday Island, was drowned on Sunday night when a dinghy sank in 12 feet of water…

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Bean Brennan Welcomed. by Men of St. Michael’s Parish

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 2

The Rev. Dean Brennan, new parish priest of St. Michael’s Deniliquin, and his assistant. Rev. Father C. McGrath were welcomed by the men of the…

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Mr Winston Churchill Broadcast Appeal to U.S.A. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 2

In one of the most eloquent speeches which have ever fallen from his lips, Mr. Winston Churchill broadcasted to America, in reply to Hitler's…

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Appeal to America by Mr. Winston Churchill London

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 4

In one of the most eloquent speeches that has ever fallen from his lips, Mr. Winston Churchill, broadcasted to America, in reply…

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Mr. W. Churchill’s Clarion Call to America and Democracies Throws Down Gauntlet to Hitler a Slashing Attack on Nazism “Fed on Hatred and Ambition” Light of Democracy Dimmed, But Not Extinguished LONDON. October 16

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 4

In one of the most eloquent speeches that has ever fallen from his lips Mr. Winston Churchill to-night replied to Herr Hitler’s declaration that if a Churchill, Eden or Duff-Cooper came to power the aim would be immediate war with Germany…

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New Paganism in Europe Attacks on Church Resented Bendigo

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 October 1938 · page 8

Speaking at a civic reception to-day, the Apostolic Delegate (Most Rev. Dr. Panico) referred to the closing and destruction of Catholic schools and…

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Presbyterian Flower Show. Takings Exceed £130

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1938 · page 3

Despite the unfavorable seasonal [?] the annual flower show and [?] in connec[?] with the local [?] Church, held on…

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Confiscation Feared Austrian Catholic Property Nazi Eyes on It Vienna, October 17

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 October 1938 · page 3

Catholics fear the confiscation of church wealth, following an article in “Volkischer Beobachter,” official Nazi organ,…

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Basque Hero Buried by Catholic Priests Notable Happening in Barcelona Barcelona, October 17

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 October 1938 · page 6

Crowds watched the first ceremonial Catholic funeral since the war began, when a procession, led by an alter boy carrying a Cruelfix, follow…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1938 · page 3

Rev. Dr. Harper will conduct services at Berrigan Catholic Church on Sunday next as follows:— Holy Mass 10a.m., Evening Devotions…

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Priests Arrested Political Speeches Alleged Anti-catholic Feeling Increasing Vienna, October 18

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 4

It has been officially announced that six p[?] have been arrested on charges of making political speeches from their pu[?]. It is reported…

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German Penetration Polish Move to Check Col. Beck on Important Mission London, October 19

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 October 1938 · page 4

The diplomatic correspondent of “The Times” states that it is understood that the British Government supports Hungary’s claims…

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Lord Mayor’s Prague Mission

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 1

The Lord Mayor of London (Sir Harry Twyford) flew to Prague in order to set up an organisation to deal with his fund for the relief of distress in Czecho-Slovakia. He is shown (right) with Sir Neil Malcolm (High Commissioner for German Refugees since 1936), who…

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New Methodist Church Opened by Rev. R. H. CAMPBELL Large Gathering Takes Part in Dedication

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 4

In the presence of a large gathering on Wednesday afternoon, Rev. R. H. Campbell, President of the Methodist Conference, performed the official opening ceremony of the new Methodist Church at the corner of Duncan and Edwardes street, Deniliquin…

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Anniversary Services Methodist Sunday School Albury Celebrations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 14

Services commemorating the foundation of the Albury Methodist Sunday School were held on Sunday. Rev. R. N. Gledhill, of Lockhart, who at one…

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Korean Nurses at Wodonga Welcomed by Presbyterian Missionary Union Appreciation of Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 14

A group meeting of the Presbyterian Women's, Missionary Union at Wodonga entertained Miss Dixon, a missionary nurse on furlough from Chinya,…

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Christian Science Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 33

Doctrine of atonement was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. The Golden Text was: "God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to…

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