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Churches, 1944

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon last at the Methodist school hall the members of the Ladies Church Ald Association sponsored a social gathering…

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Mission Station Offences. Fined On 3 Charges

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 1

When Roy Briggs went to the Moonacullah mission station some time ago under the influence of liquor he brought upon himself three charges to which…

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Pilotless Plane Crashes on Church LONDON, Mon.--AAP

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 3

P[?]otiess plants were over southern England intermittently throughout. Sunday. A number of worshippers were…

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“Great Moment in History of World” Mr Churchill on the Invasion LONDON, June 19

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 3

This is a great moment in the history of the world. It may be that events will occur in the next few months which will decide whether…

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Local and General The Church That Does a Job

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 2

The most disconcerting fact of war-time living has been the rapid growth of crime, amongst youth This juvenile delinquency is…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 1

Though much depleted by war-time exigencies the choir is again rendering good service to the Church. Good singing has been an outstanding…

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Catholic Ball

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2

An energetic committee of ladies is busy making arrangements for the forthcoming Catholic ball, to be held in the School of Arts on Friday, 4th…

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Catholic Youth Movement

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Catholic Youth Movement was held on Wednesday night. Mr J. Molan presided. New members admitted were…

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Catholic Euchre Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2

The consolation prize, valued at £5, was won by L.A.C. Farrell at the weekly euchre tournament in the Catholic Club on Wednesday night. There were…

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Annual Catholic Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 3

A reminder is given again to-day that the annual Catholic ball will be held in the Rex Theatre on Tuesday evening of next week, June 27. The…

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Methodist Chaplain Killed MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2

Chaplain Gordon Wood, of the Methodist 1st Church, was killed by enemy action on Sunday last. Ills relatives were informed today. Chaplain wood had been on duty…

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Football Speedy Mission Team Fails Against Deni

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 3

Although defeated by Deniliquin on Wednesday on the sports oval Cummeragunga boys provided a delightful exhibition of the game as it should be played. Their speed left Deni. standing and it was only by the locals using attacks on goal with better results…

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The Church That Does a Job

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 6
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The most disconcerting fact of wartime living has been the rapid growth of crime amongst youth. This juvenile delinquency is today's most…

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Church of England Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 3

At Evensong at St. John's on Sunday the Rector will receive and dedicate an oak Prayer Desk, a gift from Mrs. Et[?]el Field, as a tribute of…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 4

On Sunday June 18, Right Roy. H. J. Hillman announced to the congregation of St. David's Albury his resignation as their Minister. The…

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WALWA Presbyterian Effort

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 3

The Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild sponsored a successful afternoon tea and jumble stall effort. The net takings amounted to £38/18/6…

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Suggests Churches Help Homeless SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 6

That the churches should co-operate to form a bureau to assist homeless people in finding accommodation was [?]ted today by Rev S. W…

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Catholic Fair

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 2

A Fair in aid of the funds of the local R.C. Church was held in the Town Hall on Saturday last, and was very successful…

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Local and General Catholic Ball at Finley

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 2

A final reminder is given regarding the annual Catholic Ball to be held at Finley on Tuesday evening next, 4th July. Music will be…

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