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Churches, 1940

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The Churches Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 October 1940 · page 1

The Diatmond Jubilee celebrations will be continued on Sunday next. At the morning service the Rev. A. E. Frede will be the preacher, and he…

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Methodist Fair Clears £95 Splendid Display Of Flowers

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 October 1940 · page 1

Outstanding feature of the highly successful Methodist annual fair and flower show which was held in the Deniliquin Town Hall yesterday afternoon and evening was the splendid display of flowers, which attracted considerable admiration from the large…

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Methodist Mission Threatened Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 October 1940 · page 8

As the main source of revenue was the sale of copra, markets for which had been restricted by the war. Methodist missions in the Pacific were…

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French Mission Vancouver, October 3

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 October 1940 · page 1

[?] de Gery, Governor of French [?] has arrived from Papeete on [?] official mission…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Successful in Spite of Bad Weather

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 October 1940 · page 1

In spite of wretched weather conditions the flower show organised by the Presbyterian Church for Saturday last, was well attended, and there was not…

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Corowa Church’s Diamond Jubilee

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 October 1940 · page 2

Corowa St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church celebrated its diamond jubilee yesterday with special service [?] in the morning and evening and [?]…

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Little Left of This Church :: Over We Go!

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 October 1940 · page 6

Top Left: A church in a London suburb, which was wrecked by a German bomb. Right : Like an acrobatic turn. British soldiers, with bayonets fixed, jumping over a trench…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 October 1940 · page 3

The Diamond Jubilee celebrations were continued on Sunday last at the Methodist Church. The preacher at the morning service, Rev. A. E. Frede,…

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Diamond Jubilee Methodist Church, Corowa

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 October 1940 · page 4

At the continuation of the Corowa Methodist Church’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations on Sunday, the preacher at the morning service (Rev. A. E…

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Kergunyah Annual Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 October 1940 · page 4

An energetic committee has been working hard over the past few weeks to assure the success of this year’s annual Catholic ball at Kergunyah. The…

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Methodist President at Albury Gives Inspiring Address

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 October 1940 · page 4

Rev. P. I. Black, President of the Methodist Church of N.S.W., spoke to a large congregation of Methodists in Albury on Sunday morning. Members…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 October 1940 · page 3

Archdeacon Ross-Edwards leaves to-day (Tuesday) for Boonoke North Station to attend the Riverina half-yearly Diocesan Conference, and will…

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8500 Killed in Month By Air Raids Mr. Churchill’s Figures London, October 8

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 October 1940 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) revealed in the House of Commons this afternoon that 8500 people had been killed in Britain…

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Dakar Debacle Mr. Churchill’s Revelations LONDON, October 8

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 October 1940 · page 1

In the House of Commons this afternoon the Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill), referring to the Dakar debacle, said it had been attended by…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1940 · page 3

Rev. H. J. Wilton will conduct services in the Methodist Church on Sunday next as follows:— Blighty 11 a.m., Retreat 3.30 p.m…

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Catholic Youth Movement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 October 1940 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of the Catholic Youth Movement last evening the president, Mr. Les Stewart, presided. Mr. Jim Asbury reported that…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 3

The fifty-fourth anniversary, services of St. Andrews during the last week-end succeeded far beyond the expectations, of the most hopeful. We…

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Methodist Church (Notes by the Minister)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 3

The Sunday School will hold their anniversary on Sunday next when the Rev. A. E. Fredewill be the preacher at the morning service and the Rev…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Local Films Screened

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 4

In order to provide an opportunity for the men of the local garrison both to meet the members of the congregation of St. Andrew's…

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Mission Founder Dead Charlotte (Vermont), Oct. 9

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 7

The death occurred to-day of Sir Wilfred Thomason Greenfell, aged 76, founder of the Labrador Medical Mission…

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