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Churches, 1944

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Methodist Church Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

On Wednesday June 14, at 3 p.m. a social afternoon will be held in the Methodist Hall. All Methodist women are cordially invited to be…

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Catholic Euchre Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 3

Five players with 11 games each tied for first place at the euchre tournament at the Catholic Club on Wednesday night The cut resulted in Mr…

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Presbyterian Missionary to Preach at St. John's Church Next

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 4

REV. ROBERT LOVE, M.C., D.C.M., M.A., translating the Gospel according to St. Mark into the language of the Worora…

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Successful Church Fete St. Paul's Pro-Cathedral

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

On Friday and Saturday last the ladies of the St. Paul's parish held a most successful church fete in the grounds of the St. Paul's…

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Churchill’s Policy to Spain London, May 31

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 2

Mr Bracken (Minister for Information) in [?]ting on the Ame[?] criticism of Mr Churchill’s friendly references to Spain, and the…

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Church of England News Extracts From “The Sign” the Fool Hath Said

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 June 1944 · page 6

“There is no God,” within Ms heart A[?]man once said, Though with his lips he left the words unsaid,…

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WALLA Successful Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 3

A successful ball was held in aid of the RC. Church funds. The door takings were £33 and £25 was raised in rattles and competitions. A load of…

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Church of Scotland Endorses Bombing Policy. London

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 1

Britain's bombing polity is supported by the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. When it opened in Edinburgh last…

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Voice Of The Churches

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 4

Tire need for a cohesive force in the world today is very evident. Countless groups, forces and nations are pulling along the line of self-interest and away…

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Liberators Get Jap Ship Destroyer Sinks In Sheet of White Flame (From Roy MacCartney, who accompanied United States heavy bombers on Sunday on a mission seeking Japanese ships)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 5

From the time the Fifth Air Force pilots sighted Japanese ships heading in the direction of B[?] Island, they constantly shadowed and harassed…

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Mr Churchill is Confident Tells Commons After Invasion LONDON, June 6

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 1

“During the night and early hours of this morning the first scries of landings in force on the European continent occurred. In this case…

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Western Europe Invaded Vast Sea And Air Armadas Strike Assault Launched at Dawn “Everything Proceeding According to Plan” Mr Churchill LONDON, June 6

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 1

The greatest military operation of history—the invasion of Axis-held western Europe by the Allies—began before dawn this morning. Climaxing months of intensive preparation, the invasion has come within a few days of the fourth anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation. It has been to this moment that forces of freedom and the enslaved people…

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75th Anniversary of of Gerogery Church

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 2

St. Peter’s , Lutheran congregation Gerogery today attains the age of 75 years. It was organised end Its fire church building dedicated on June 7…

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Catholic Youth Movement

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 2

There was a fair attendance at the fortnightly meeting of the Catholic Youth Movement last night. Mr J. Molan presided. The syllabus item…

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Thousands Throng Churches SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 1

Thousands of people from all walks of life attended city churches which held special intercession services for the invasion today. St Andrew’s…

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Mr Churchill Wanted to Go with Invasion Force LONDON, June 7

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 1

The Combined Press correspondent aboard HMS Hilary says that Admiral Ramsay had revealed that Mr Churchill had been persuaded only with…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 3

Last Sunday was the first Sunday of the fourth year of Mr. Perkins' ministry at Corowa. Members of St. Andrew's…

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Methodist Women’s Church [?]

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

A pleasant social w[?] held on Wednesday afternoon by the Methodist Women’s Church Air in the School Hall, which had been tastefully…

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Catholic Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

The ball of the dancing season viz., the annual Catholic ball, will be held in the Rex Theatre, Corowa, on Tuesday, June 27, 1944. An R.A.A.F. or…

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Catholic Euchre Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 1

There were 64 players at the weekly euchre tourney in the Catholic Club on Wednesday night first and second prizes were divided between Mrs…

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