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Churches, 1947

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JINDERA Successful Mission Rally

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 November 1947 · page 6

There was a large crowd present when on Sunday afternoon the Lutheran St. John’s congregation held a mission rally at the School…

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75th Church Anniversary

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 November 1947 · page 2

On Sunday, Bethlehem Lutheran an Church, Jindera, will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the erection of its church building. The…

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Theatres Defy Church Ultimatum “Forever Amber” Continues

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 November 1947 · page 1

PHILADELPHIA, Thurs. — Two city theatres today continued the showing of “Forever Amber” and “The Outlaw” in…

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District News: Holbrook Knox Presbyterian Church

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 November 1947 · page 8

Remembrance Day is being observed this year at Knox Presbyterian Church, Holbrook on Sunday, at 10. 30 a.m…

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Re-opening Union Church Albury Methodist Brotherhood Decision

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 4

There was a moderate [?]d. once at yesterday’s meeting of the Albury Methodist Brotherhood…

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Methodist War Memorial Opened on

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 2

ON Sunday afternoon the recently completed Methodist War Memorial was opened, the visiting speaker being Rev; Wesley Amos, former Minister of the Hay Church, and Past President of the Victorian Conference…

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Church Services

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 2

A leading feature of the religious festivals attendant on the "Back to Hay" Week, were the services conducted…

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Churchill Lasses Out

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 November 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.: A bitter attack on the Government as a “timed, incompetent dlotatorship, which is bringing this…

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75th Church Anniversary Special Services At Jindera

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 November 1947 · page 6

Visitors from near and far joined members of Bethlehem Lutheran congregation, Jindera, in the commemoration of the 75th…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 1

Quite often when new groups or movements are formed a temporary or makeshift constitution of local composition is relied on. This was…

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Culcairn Presbyterian Guild

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 4

Mrs. R. E. Williamson (president) presided over a full attendance at the annual meeting of the Culcairn Presbyterian Women's Guild. An apology…

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St. John's Presbyterian Guild

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 3

Eighteen members were present at the monthly meeting of St. John's Presbyterian Guild on Thursday last. Mrs. W. J. Shipard (vice-president)…

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Catholic Women's Social Guild

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 1

Mrs. G. A. Talbot, honorary secretary, acknowledges with thanks the following contributions for Rev. Father Richard Kunze's Christmas…

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Items of News Methodist Sunday School Picnic

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 2

The officers and teachers of the Albury Methodist Sunday School are taking their scholars to Bethanga on Saturday for their…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 6

The services in the Parish during the Bishop's visit were, well attended. Can wo not try and make this fact the normal experience every…

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Oldest Lutheran Church in N.s.w

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 1

Bethlehem Lutheran Church (above). Jindera, which is the oldest Lutheran church in N.S.W. still being used as a house of worship. It Was here on Sunday that the 75th anniversary of the erection of the building was celebrated…

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Fewer Going to Church in England

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 2

NEWCASTLE. Thurs.— Fewer people went to church in England and church attendances had fallen, said the Bishop of Lichfield…

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Walbundrie Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 15 November 1947 · page 9

At a meeting of Walbundrie [?] Ladies’ Guild, Mrs J. M. Gibbons (president) presided. Other members present were:…

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Wodonga Catholic Youth Club

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 15 November 1947 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wodonga Catholic Youth Club was [?] on Thursday, when Mr W. Mahoney presided over an…

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Holbrook Catholic Women

Border Morning Mail · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Holbrook Catholic Guild was held at Mrs Kane’s home, and 18 members were present. Apologies…

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