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Churches, 1947

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 1

Please do all you can to make the Guild stall sale on Wednesday next--as advertised in this issue--a big success. Come and bring gifts for sale…

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Wodonga Catholic Youth

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1947 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting tit the Wodonga Catholic Youth Club was held in the club rooms. Mr W. Lambourne presided over a large…

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Debs Presented In Drawing Room Setting Church of England Ball at Howlong Girls Received By Mrs. E. T. Kendell

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 31 May 1947 · page 3

Unusual features lent individuality to the presentation of debutantes at the Church of England hall on Wednesday night at Howlong, when they were received by Mrs. E. T. Kendell, of Lockhart, whose…

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Methodist Church Farewell to Mrs. Emerson

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 2

In the vicinity of thirty ladies, were present at a farewell to Mrs. Emerson, which was held at the home of the Misses Butterworth, in Pine…

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Catholic Youth Movement

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of the Catholic Youth Movement will be held on Wednesday, when the election of the executive will take place. As a…

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THURGOONA Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 7

The 16th annual Catholic Ball was held in the hall. There was a good attendance. Takings amounted to £32. Monie Carlo was won by Miss…

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Churchman and Wife Entertained Social at Yarrawonga

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 5

After 44 years as secretary of the St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Yarrawonga. Mr J. R. Rennie has resigned. A social was held in honor of Mr…

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Items of News Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 6

Methodist-Ladies’ Church Aid held Its monthly meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Stocks (president) was in the chair. Several new members were…

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Moves to Increase Anglican Stipends SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 2

There arc moves through Commonwealth to have the [?] the Anglican clergy increased Protests against [?]…

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Vandalism at Buraja "All Saints" Church Broken Into

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 3

The discovery was made on Sunday morning last by Mr. W. A. Clifton, that All Saints' Church of England at Buraja had been…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 4

Please remember the Guild stall at the Parish Hall on Wednesday afternoon, 11th July--we need your kind help. Items for afternoon tea will be…

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Catholic Women’s Social Guild Wahgunyah Branch Notes

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 3

The president (Mrs W. F. Fallet) and eight members of the Wahgunyah branch of the Catholic Women’s Social Guild attended the annual…

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Memorial Windows In Beechworth Church

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 6

In just over twelve months, two stained glass memorial windows have been installed in Christ Church, Beechworth. The first, which depicts St. Cecilia, was unveiled and dedicated in April, 1946, to the memory of the late Miss Frances C. J. Manton, who Succeeded her…

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Catholic Mothers’ Club

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Catholic Mothers’ Club was held on Friday at the Catholic Club. There was a good attendance. It was decided to purchase…

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Walbundrie Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 4

At a meeting of Walbundrie Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild, those present were: Mrs J. M. Gibbons (president), Rev. and Mrs D. Cameron, Mesdames…

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Catholic Youth Movement Activities

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 5

On Wednesday evening last the half-yearly elections to the executive of the CYM was held. Results: President, Mr B. O’Shaughnessy; vice-presidents,…

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Amusements Catholic Debutantes’ Ball at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 4

Two little flower girls. Maureen Frolick and Joan Odgers, will lead the 14 debutantes into the Shire Hall, Wodonga, tonight, to be presented by Miss…

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Catholic Women's Social Guild Wahgunyah Branch Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 1

The secretary of the above reports as follows:-- The president (Mrs. W. Fallet) and eight members of the Wahgunyah…

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St. Andrew’s Church

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 1

The quarterly meeting of the Presbytery of the Murrumbidgee, in which St. Andrew’s, Deniliquin, is a unit was held on Wednesday. Presbytery usually…

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Church Allegedly Robbed

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 June 1947 · page 2

Following upon alleged robberies at the Burraja Church of England and Lowesdale Golf Club house recently, police arrested two young men…

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