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Churches, 1939

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Slovakian Control “No Totalitarian Government” Laws Will Not Contradict Church Prague, February 21

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 8

Dr. Tiso told the Diet that Slovakia would not introduce a totalitarian form of Government and that the laws will not contradict the teachings of the…

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Methodist Church, Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 5

The Rev. A. E. Frede will conduct the services on Sunday next, but at the evening service a special address will be given by Mr. H. H…

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The Air Mission Short Visit to N.S.W. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 2

There is a feeling among those engaged in the metal trades and allied industries in Sydney that the appointment. of only one N.S.W…

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Church of England Notes by the Rector

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 5

At the conclusion of the monthly meeting of the Parochial Council last Sunday night, at the Rectory. Mr. R. T. Bryon was made the recipient of a…

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WALBUNDRIE Church Annual Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Alma Park congregation of the Lutheran Church, Rev. Stolz presided and based his opening address on John 15, verse…

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HOLBROOK Presbyterian Church Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 3

The annual congregational meeting of Knox Presbyterian Church was held on Thursday night. There was [?]large attendance despite the hot…

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Christian Science Churches

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 6

Christ Jesus was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Among the Bible citations comprising the Lesson-Sermon was the…

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Can Build War Planes Australia’s Potential Capacity Mission Leader’s View Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 1

The leader of the British Air Mission (Sir Hardman Lever) said to-day he was co[?] that Australia had the potential capacity to produce war…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 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 Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 4

Two new members, Misses Marie and Jean Bartley were admitted to membership at the fortnightly meeting of the Catholic Youth Movement last…

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Another Chance Methodist President’s Comment and September Crisis Thousands Turned to Prayer MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 5

“We meet to-night with a sense of intense relief because the worst event of the year was the one that did not happen,” said the president of the…

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TALLANGATTA The Churches

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 3

At the annual meeting of Tallangatta Bullioh portion of the Anglican parish of Tallangatta, the rector, Rev. R. North, explained the financial position…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

At the service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening next, Miss Hope Goldie, a missionary home from India, will be assisting at…

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Methodist Church Trustees Express Thanks

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 3

At a meeting of the Deniliquin Methodist Church trustees opportunity was taken to record their thanks to all those friends who so generously gave…

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Presbyterian Church News Prominent Church Workers Coming Special Anniversary Services

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 6

At a meeting of the Presbyterian Church Session on Friday evening, Mr. K. R. Morison was elected to the posi-tion of Presbytery Representative for…

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Methodist Church Fair Officially Opened by Mrs. A. Heriot Stalls Report Good Business

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 5

The annual fair of the Henty Methodist Church was held in the School of Arts on Friday last, and was officially opened at 3.30 p.m. by Mrs. Archie…

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Methodist Conference Successor to Rev. G. A. Judkins Sunday School Attendances Fall in Port Melbourne Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 8

The United Conference of Ministers and laymen of the Methodist Church in Victoria and Tasmania to-day unanimously recommended to the…

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British Air Mission Assembling in Sydney To-day Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 1

Two members of the British Air Mission, Air Marshal Sir Arthur Longmire and Colonel Sir Donald Banks, to-day made an inspection of the Clyde…

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Conversion of Jewish Refugees Suggested at Methodist Conference Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 1

Action to convert Jewish refugees was urged by Rev. Morice Blok at the annual Methodist Conference to-day. Mr. Blek declared that the Jew had…

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REV, A. J. BINGLEY Exonerated From Moral Guilt by Methodist Conference Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 1

Some time ago the Rev. A. J. Bingley, of Bathurst, instituted legal proceedings to test the validity of organised commercial Sunday sport. The…

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