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Churches, 1944

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Plea For Mission Work In Australia SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

Stating that mission work in territories outside Australia probably contained more glamor, the Bishop of Grafton (Right Rev W. H. Stevenson)…

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Gunbar Mission

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

The Mission in Gunbar, as preached by the Redemptionist Fathers, was very inspiring and was greatly appreciated. Father Hogan's eloquence…

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catholic Enchre Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 1

The euchre tournament on Wednesday day night was won by Messrs. H. Hutchins and Bob Campbell with 12 games each, who divided first and…

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

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 4

Preaching in the Methodist Church on Sunday, Rev. E.A. Roberts took for his text: “Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness.” Psalm…

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Walbundrie Presbyterian Women’s Guild

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 4

The annual birthday party of the Pres[?] Ladies Guild, Walbundrie was held in the Walbundrie hall, when about [?] womenfolk were entertained at…

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Wreaths on Presbyterian Church Memorial

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 2

Wreaths In memory of fallen soldiers were placed on the memorial, in front of St. David’s Fresbyterin Church on Anzac Day in memory of…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 1

The flower service held last Sunday was affected by the heavy rain which fell just before church time. There was, however, a beautiful display of…

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Catholic Euchre Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

Mr, Rex Campbell (12 games) was the winner of the Catholic Club euchre tournament this week. Five tied for second prize with 11 games and the…

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Stalin-Molotov Receive Catholic Priest LONDON, April 30

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 1

The Moscow correspondent of British United Press says that newspapers [?] Moscow yesterday devoted one-[?] of their front pages to pictures…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 1

Once a year a representative of both the Home Mission and Overseas Mission Departments of the Methodist Church visits every Circuit in the…

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Tito Mission in Britain LONDON, May 2

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 6

A mission from Marshal Tito has arrived in London for discussions with the Allied, war leaders, according to the diplomatic correspondent of the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 3

On May 21, when the Minister will be absent at the General Assembly, there will be no morning service at St. Andrew's Church, and the evening…

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Methodist Church 74th Anniversary Services

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 6

Last Sunday in the Methodist Church 74 years of successful Sunday School work in Deniliquin were celebrated in three splendid services which were…

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Catholic Euchre Tournament

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 1

First prize winner at the Catholic Club euchre tournament on Wednesday was Mr. C. Gordon, with 13 games. Mr. L. Constable and Mr. T. Danaher…

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Catholic Young Men; 12th Anniversary

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 4

Mr J. Molan presided at the lost meeting of the Catholic Young Men’s Club. Six young men were nominated for membership and Mr Les McManus was admitted…

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Latest War News Curtin Confers with Mr. Churchill London. Thurs. -- AAP

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 3

The Australian Prima Minister (Mr. Curtin) and the British Prims Minister (Mr. Churchill) stayed talking together for over…

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“Churches Must Wake Up” SYDNEY, Thursday

Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 4

There was a chance of people back to the churches if the church woke up, said the new Anglican Bid of Tasmania (Rt Rev Geoffrey C[?]…

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Albury Methodist Choir Praised

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 2

When the Albury Methodist Choir sang Schubert’s “To Sylvia,” and the anthem, “Sun of My Soul,” at Corowa eisteddfod on Wednesday, it was…

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Mission’s Diamond Jubilee Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 3

Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the Central Methodist Mission opened in Sydney today. The celebrations will be continued throughout the month. The visiting…

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Streamlined Religion Corowa Methodist Minister’s Sermon

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 2

Rev G. S. DilIon, preaching in the Corowa Methodist Church yesterday, look for his subject, “Streamlined Religion,” and the text, “Endure…

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