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Churches, 1948

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The Message of the Church a Crack At The Haughty

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 3

I do not care whether you believe in Christianity or not, but I do resent your being ignorant, lazy and unintelligent. Why don't you take the…

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Goulburn Visitors: Burrumbuttock Sports : Cricket Opening : Churchill Engine

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 October 1948 · page 6

BEST DECORATED BIKES : A feature of the Burrumbuttock gymkhana was the splendidly decorated bicycles. Above : Winston Hall (left) and Jelbart (centre) divided first prize, while Peter Wilmot (right) was third in the under 10 event…

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89th Anniversary of Beechworth Church

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 October 1948 · page 10

On Sunday the 89th Anniversary of Christ Church, Beechworth, was celebrated. Preacher at all services was the Rev. Father John Hall,…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 3

From the Commonwealth census of June 30, 1947, the figures concerning the religious affiliations the people of NSW, Victoria and…

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Profusion of Spring Flowers Successful Presbyterian. Fair

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 1

THE large collection of fragrant roses was a feature of the annual flower show and fair in the Town Hall yesterday, held under the auspices of the Presbyterian Ladies Guild. Mrs. G. T. Bayliss entered the champion rose of the show, a beautiful…

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The Message of the Church

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 3

It is abundantly evident that a quite considerable body of opinion from outside the Church regards it as having failed to fulfil its true function…

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60th Anniversary Of St. John's Lutheran Church At Pleasant Hills

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 3

Special thanksgiving services WILL be held at Pleasant Hills on Sunday next to mark the 60th anniversary of the erection of St. John's Lutheran…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 1

St. John's Women's Guild have presented a beautiful carpet runner for the main aisle of St. John's Church. The colour harmonises with the oak…

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The WORLD at a GLIMPSE Talk of Churchill Resigning

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 October 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Fri. The New York columnist, Drew Pearson, today says that…

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Churchill Sees Remorseless Approach Of Third World War Launches a Violent Attack on Russia “Only U.S. Possession of Atom Bomb Stopping Red March” LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 October 1948 · page 1

“IT is my belief that the only sure foundation of peace and the prevention of actual war rests upon strength. If it were not for the stocks of atomic bombs now in the trusteeship of the United States, there would be no means of stopping the subjugation of Western Europe by the…

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Stolen Church Bells Exchanged for Bacon

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 October 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Sun.: Twenty-five people have been arrested following: an investigation into the disappearance of…

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Moscow Radio Gave One Sentence to Mr Churchill’s Speech Labor M.p.’s Bitter Comment; Warmongering Charge “Has Done Deadly Harm to Peace,” Is Assertion LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 October 1948 · page 3

MOSCOW Radio reported Mr Churchill’s anti-Russian speech to the Conservative Party on Saturday in one sentence, [?] “It was full of malicious anti-Soviet attacks.” The Left Wing Minister for Health (Mr A. Bevan) said : “The speech does deadly harm,…

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Presbyterian Ladies' Guild

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1948 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies' Guild was held in the Sunday School hall on last Thursday afternoon…

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[?]Hat Is Wrong with the World?” [?]Ddress to Albury Methodist Brotherhood

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 14 October 1948 · page 5

[?]N address on “What is wrong with the world?” was given by Mr. R. J. Booth, teacher of economies at the Albury High School, to the Albury Methodist Men’s Brother[?]d on Sunday…

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Presbyterian Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 1

This month two special days are marked. Next Sunday is being observed as Young People's Day. At the morning service the Sunday…

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Catholic Flower Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 5

The 17th annual flower show in connection with the Catholic Church. Corowa, will be held in the Literary Institute on Friday, October 22, 1948…

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Special Services At Methodist Chuches

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 3

Special Crusade services will be conducted at Henty, Culcairn and Burrumbuttock Churches, by the Minister, Rev. D. E. Pickering, on…

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St. John's Presbyterian Guild Farewells Mrs. Andrews

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 3

The monthly meeting of St. John's, Henty. Presbyterian Guild on Thursday, October 4, was attended by 23 members and friends. Mrs. Bailey…

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The Message of the Church Is It Nothing To You?

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 3

Are you among those who rush heedlessly past the Saviour from year to year? Can you afford to neglect the vital issues of life any longer?…

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St. Barnabas' Church of England Guild

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of St. "Barnabas' Church of England Guild was held in the vestry at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, October 5…

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