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Churches, 1942

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Methodist Women’s Church

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 2

The monthly meeting was held on Wednesday afternoon of the Methodist Women’s Church Aid. The devotional at talk was given by the president (Mrs…

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Methodist Church (By the Minister)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 3

A very pleasant evening was enjoyed at the church hall on Tuesday when Airmen who had received Methodlst hospitality tendered a social evening…

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Valedictory Service Zion Church Crowded

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 2

The seating accommodation of Zion Lutheran Church was quite insufficient to provide room for the large congregation which assembled…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 3

Instead of the usual "break-up" of St. John's Sunday school for the Christmas holidays, a special children's service will be held at St…

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To Take Churchill Scroll to London Victorian Signatory Chosen. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 December 1942 · page 2

A ballot to determine the appointment of a courier to take the Churchill flag and [?]croll of appreciation to London resulted in invor of the signatory, Mrs M…

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Hard Fighting Still Ahead Mr. Churchill Tells Nation LONDON, Dec. 6

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 December 1942 · page 1

“In a short time we have advanced from the A[?]antic akmost to the cen[?]ire of the Mediterrancresn but there is still 20miles to go and very hprd fighting before that small…

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Mr. Churchill with the Navy

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 December 1942 · page 1

The Prime Minister, photographed on the quarter deck of a battleship when he recently visited the Home Fleet. With him are Sir John.Tovey, KCB., KBE., DSO. (Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet), and Sir Stafford Cripps…

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“This Great Leader” Tribute to Mr. Churchill LONDON, December 7

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 2

Approbation of the war m[?]ine and a tribute to Mr Churchill were expressed by the South African Prime Minister (General S[?]), in a…

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Will Crush Japan Mr. Churchill’s Promise CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 December 1942 · page 1

The storm which lowered over Germany and Italy is now spreading to Japan and there will be no [?]ness or respite Tor her,…

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Catholic Young Men

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 2

Mr J. Ashbury presided at last night's meeting of the Catholic Young Men's Club. Alan Bea[?]ley, Roly Green and Frank Bolton were…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

The quarterly communion service at St. Andrew's will be on Sunday, 20th inst., at 11 a.m. A State-wide appeal is being made…

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

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

Preaching at the Methodist Church on Sunday last the Rev. E. A. Roberts took for his text: “I found an altar with this inscription. To the Unknown…

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Catholic Club Euchre Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

There were 17 tables in use at the weekly euchre tournament held at the Catholic Club on Wednesday night. Three players, Mesdames J…

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Catholic Ball Largely Attended

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

The annual ball in aid of the Catholic Church was held on Friday night and was very largely attended. The dancers were well catered for,…

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Methodist Sunday School Night at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

On Monday evening next the Scholais’ Night connected with the Wodonga Methodist Sunday School will be held Items will be given by the scholars…

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Presbyterian Girls' Club Third Annual Birthday Party

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

The third annual birthday party of the Presbyterian Girls' Club, arranged by Mrs. J. Ross, who was assisted by Mesdames J. E. Thompson and…

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Methodist Christmas Tree and Fete Largely Attended

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 6

The annual Methodist Christmas Tree and Fete, held in St. John's Church Hall on Friday night last, was a huge success, and was largely…

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St. Barnabas's Church Sunday School Anniversary Welcome Tendered Rev. Rodger-burns

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 6

On Sunday evening last, at St. Barnabas's Church, the pupils of the Sunday School held their anniversary. Hymns by the children,…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

There will be a R.A.A.F. Parade on Sunday, at 8 a.m., and a special Children's Holiday Dismissal Service at 3.30 p.m…

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Church Service Before Battle Begins

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 6

[?] J. B. Lynch conducts a church service before the battle for Gona…

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