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Churches, 1939

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 9 September 1939 · page 2

Due to the date arranged, namely 7th October, clashing with the Clare Sports the Presbyterian Flower Show will now be held on Saturday, October 21st…

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Annual Catholic Ball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 4

An enjoyable evening’s dancing is promised those who attend the annual Catholic ball in the Lyeeum Hall tomorrow night. An energetic committee…

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The Church and the War Rev. R. A. Simes’s Address

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 4

In response to the request of the Prime Minister of Australia, special services of intercession were held in the Deniliquin Methodist Church on…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1939 · page 3

Rev. Dr. Harper will conduct services at Berrigan Catholic Church on Sunday next as follows:— Holy Mass 8 a.m., Evening Devotions…

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Social Problems Church Expresses Anxiety MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 6

In its report presented to the Presbyterian General Assembly of Australia to-night; the public questions committee declared that much remained to be…

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Catholic Building Campaign

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 4

An announcement was made at St. Michael’s Church on Sunday by the Very Rev. Dean Brennan that His Lordship the Bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes…

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Catholic Ball Draws Huge Attendance

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 4

The Catholic ball, which was held in the Lyceum Hal on Wednesday night, proved an outstanding success. More than 300 dancers were present,…

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Married in St. Matthew’s Church, Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 September 1939 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. Alan Somerville, who were recently married in St. Matthew’s Church, Albury, with their attendants, Misses Heather Somerville and Joan Martin and Messrs. W. Somerville and H. Jacobs. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Tyrell, Bonegilla. The wedding…

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District News BROCKLESBY Church Social

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 September 1939 · page 3

The social held in the School of Arts under the auspices of the Presbyterian Ladies Guild was a success. Vocal items were given by Mrs. R. Vonthien…

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Methodist Men's Brotherhood

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Albury Methodist Men's Brotherhood was presided over by Mr. J. C. Woodhouse. The gathering was addressed by the Rev…

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North-Eastern Catholic. Young Men

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 2

A delegates' meeting of the North-Eastern Catholic Debating and Sports Association was held at Chiltern, when delegates from Wodonga, Albury, Chiltern,…

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Albury Baptist Church Celebrates 9th Anniversary New Minister Also Welcomed

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 September 1939 · page 4

Albury Baptist Church celebrated its ninth anniversary last evening and also welcomed Rev. T. H. Crago, the new minister, and Mrs. Crago,…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 September 1939 · 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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Two Catholic Bishops Seriously Ill Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 3

Two Australian-born Catholic bishops —Dr. T. McGuire, aged 58, of Goulburn, and Dr. J. W. Dwyer, aged 71, of Wagga—are at present seriously ill in…

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Presbyterian Church 53rd ANNIVERSARY

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1939 · page 5

The 53rd anniversary of the of the establishment of the Presbyterian Church in Corowa, will be celebrated on Sunday, September 24, when the special…

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Church of England Notes by the Rector

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 September 1939 · page 6

The services at St. John's last Sunday were largely attended and the Rector expressing his gratification, urgently asked his people to make…

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St. Paul’s Church Opened 73-Years Ago

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 September 1939 · page 3

It is 73 years since St Paul’s Church of England, Deniliquin, was built. The formal opening of the newlybuilt church took place on November…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 September 1939 · page 2

A large number of parents and friends of the children assembled in the Presbyterian Church on Monday night, the occasion being the annual…

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Successful Ball at Wodonga Last Night Catholic Young People of the North-East Bishop of Sandhurst Present

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 4

Over 500 dancers attended the annual Presentation Ball o£ the North Eastern Catholic Debates and Sports Association in the Wodonga Shine…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 27 September 1939 · page 3

Rev. Dr. Harper will conduct services at Berrigan Catholic Church on Sunday next as follows:— Holy Mass 8 a.m., Evening Devotions…

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