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Churches, 1942

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Visit of the Bishop Of. Wangaratta to Bethanga Parish

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 2

His Lordship the Right Rev. J. S. Hart. MA, ThSoc., B.Sc., Bishop of Wangaratta, administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to 14 candidates…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 3

On Sunday, August 30, a Church Parade for the Corowa section of the Royal Australian Air Force, will be held at St. Johns church at 10 a.m…

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Churchill Reports to Sing London, August 27

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 3

The King received Mr Churchill in audience today. Mr Churchill reported to His Majesty on his recent visit to Moscow and…

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Methodist Sunday School Examination

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 August 1942 · page 2

At the annual Examination conducted by the Methodist Young People’s Department, the following percentages of marks were obtained by scholars…

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Church Parade Last

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 September 1942 · page 3

Morning services at all the Corowa churches on Sunday last were marked by a parade of members of the Services, including R.A.A.F. personnel,…

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Catholic Young Men

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 September 1942 · page 2

Mr J. Asbury presided at last night’s meeting of the Catholic Young Men’s Club’s. New members accepted were Messrs F. Eames, L. Egan and K…

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Presbyterian Church (By the Minister)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 1

Mr. J. Roggiero will conduct the morning service at St. Andrew's on Sunday next, to enable the minister to carry on the service at North…

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Methodist Church (By the Minister)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 1

The Girls' Comradeship will hold its meeting on Tuesday next at 7.45 p.m. at the Parsonage. At 8 p.m. on the same evening the trustees of the…

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Methodist Church Rev. E. A. Roberts’s Address

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 4

Preaching in the Methodist Church on Sunday night on the occasion of Home, Mission Sunday, the Rev. E. A. Roberts took as his text “Go ye…

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Catholic Club Euchre Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 3

There were 13 tables at the Catholic Club on Wednesday night for the usual weekly euchre tournament. The first prize was won by A.C.1 McLeod, R.L.,…

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Another "Seventy" The Establishment of Local Churches

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 2

Whilst speaking of local anniversaries recently, we mentioned that 1942 marked the 70th anniversary of the founding of several local…

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R.c. Church Card Party

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 2

The above fortnightly fixture increases in popularity. each series; there was another large attendance on Tuesday evening. With 11 games…

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Churches Crowded in Sydney Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 September 1942 · page 4

In response in the King’s appeal for [?] day of prayer to mark the third anniversary of the war thousands of people [?] Sydney churche today. At…

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Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 September 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid was held on Wednesday afternoon, and the president (Mrs H. Allen) presided. Mrs Lobbe (secretary) gave the…

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Decline in Morals Church Workers Concerned. Newcastle

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 September 1942 · page 1

Rigid and imperfectly Christian standards of the Victorian Age had decayed and given place to new laxity in sexual relationships. That was partly due to…

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Cheers for Churchill lousing Reception In Commons LONDON, September 8

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 September 1942 · page 4

Mr Churchill had a [?] reception [?] be rose In the House of Commons today to review the war situatuion. This was his first appearance in the…

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Voice of the Churches

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 September 1942 · page 4

If the words, “the kind of people God likes,’ were put in the form of a question, more than likely they would inspire many autobiographies. or other form of…

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Catholic Youth Movement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Catholic Youth Movement, under the presidency of Mr J. Asbury, was held night night. Three new members,…

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Church People Kept Off Trains. Sydney. Wednesday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 3

At the opening of the Pr[?]by[?] General Assembly tonight, less than 100 members were present instead of the usual 300 as the result of transport resi[?]…

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Commons War Debate Collapses Satisfied with Mr Churchill’s Review. London, Sept. 9

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 September 1942 · page 2

Fifty minutes after Mr Churchill had sat down after reviewing the war, the war debate in the House of Commons collapsed…

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