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Churches, 1939

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Presbyterian Church, Corowa Fifty-fourth Anniversary

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 1

Special services in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church last Sunday week, and a High Tea and Concert in the Band Hall on…

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Methodist Fair Profit Of £70 Expected

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 4

The Methodist annual fair and flower show in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon again proved a highly successful and enjoyable…

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PRESBYTERIAN. Distinguished Visitor at Hay. Rev. Dr. Smart

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 2

The Rev. Dr. Alex. Smart, M.A., Ph.D., of Broughty Ferry, Scotland, who is at present the special preacher at Scots' Church, Sydney, is in…

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Booligal. Church of England Parishioners' Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 4

A meeting was held after Church of England Service on Sunday, 24th September. Rev. H. Butler occupied the chair. The audited balance sheet…

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12 Debutantes Presented At Tallangatta Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 October 1939 · page 3

Visitors were present from the surrounding districts at the annual Catholic ball held at Tallangatta. The function maintained, its reputation as…

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Church’s Attitude Towards the War Canon Resigns Holy Orders London. October 7

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 1

As a protest against the attitude of the majority of the Anglican clergy towards the war. Canon Stuart Morris, formerly honorary Canon of…

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Anglican Synod Archbishop Mowll's Address His Attack on Nazism Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 October 1939 · page 4

“Our confidence in the capacity of the peoples of .the world for attaining peace through negotiation has been rudely shattered by the…

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Constitution of the Church Of England in Australia SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 October 1939 · page 3

A definite move to have the draft constitution of the Church of England in Australia approved by the Sydney Diocese without delay was made at the…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 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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Catholic Youth Movement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Catholic Youth Movement last evening was largely attended. Rev. Father Lane was adjudicator for the syllabus item,…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 6

Sunday next the services at Corowa will be conducted by the minister. the Rev. A. E. Frede. The friends are asked to note the change from…

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Albury Methodist Church Anniversary Celebrations

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 2

Albury Methodist Church anniversary, which began on Sunday last, will conclude on Sunday with special services in the church and Sunday…

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Churches’ Attitude Toward War Criticised Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 1

Notwithstanding the notable efforts for peace that had been made within the churches, the clergy and laity had not done what they should have done…

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Churches to Give Their Support to Health Week at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 3

Beginning with special services in the churches of Albury on Sunday, “Health and Fitness” week will be celebrated in the town next week…

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Presbyterian Fete and Exhibition

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 3

The annual fete and exhibition conducted by the Ladies’ Guild of St. David’s Presbyterian Church, will be held next Thursday and Friday, in the…

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Catholic Young Men’s Ball at Chiltern

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 3

Chiltern Catholic Young Men’s Society held its 6th annual ball in the Star Theatre, Chiltern. Ball secretaries were Rev. Father T. Grady and…

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Church Anniversary at Albury

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 6

On Wednesday the 10th anniversary the Church of Christ in Albury was celebrated with a banquet. Mr. Chivell presided and Mr. Combridge…

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Many Church Donations May Be “Tainted,” Is Suggested Auckland

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 6

A motion disapproving of social service organisations accepting grants from the State lottery proceeds was rejected by the Anglican Synod to-day…

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Items of News Union Church for Albury

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 2

A tender has been let for the removal of the Union Church at Table Top to West Albury, where it will be re-erected. It is expected that the…

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Balldale Catholic Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 2

At the Balldale hall to-morrow (Wednesday) night, the annual Catholic ball will be held. Denny Doran's orchestra has been engaged, and the…

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