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Churches, 1948

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St. John's Presbyterian Guild

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 3

In spite of wintry weather, the School Hall was filled when St. John's Presbyterian Guild held a social afternoon on Friday of last…

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Deportees Will Meet Goodwill Mission

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 3

SINGAPORE, Thursday. : Fourteen Malay deportees from Australia will be among an unofficial reception committee to greet the…

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The Lutheran Church in U.s.a

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 4

Dr. C. E. Hoopmann, of Unley, S.A.. the president of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Australia, who represented his Church at the…

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Methodist Church Aid

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 June 1948 · page 6

A meeting of the aid was held on, Wednesday afternoon in the school hall, Mrs Stocks presiding. After business had been dealt with…

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Barnawartha Catholic Debutantes

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 June 1948 · page 6

Raynes studios Standing, left to right : Misses Valda Wain (flower girl), Mary Costin, Irene Lindner, Shirley Newbound, Maureen Sheliy, Elwyn Raine, Mary Edgar, Vivienne Jones, Claire Shelly (flower girl). CENTRE ROW : Mrs. Shelly (president), Father Awburn, Miss June Anderson (who…

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Mission Leader’s Torrid Time

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 1

SINGAPORE, Sun.: The leader of the Australian goodwill mission to South-East Asia (Mr MacMahon Ball)…

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No Hostility to Mission Arrival at Singapore

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 5

SINGAPORE, sun.: The Australian goodwill mission to South-East Asia landed at Kalang airport in Singapore in…

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Big Drift From Church

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 7

SYDNEY, Sunday : “Seventy per cent of Australians have lost all contact with, the church; know nothing about the…

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No Dancing on Methodist Church Premises

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 3

An attempt to have the Book of Laws of the Methodist Church of Australia altered to permit dancing on church premises was defeated at the…

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Boy Baptised by Two Churches

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday: Marie Alberta Mitchell, of Holmes rd, East Brunswick, applied in the Supreme Court today for an…

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Methodist Church Building Scheme

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 1

A social was held m the Methodist Kindergarten Hail last week, the main object being to launch an appeal for £500. This amount is necessary [?]…

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Methodist Church Guild Annual Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Methodist Church Guild was held on June 2nd, and opened with prayer by the Rev. D. E. Pickering…

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Wodonga Catholic Youth

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 5

At the final meeting of Wodonga Catholic Youth Club Mr H. Hoysted presided. Reports were received on football and basketball…

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Corowa Catholic Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 3

Arrangements for this year's Corowa Catholic Ball are already well in hand This function which is eagerly looked forward to each year by so…

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St. John's Presbyterian Guild

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 3

There were fewer members than usual at the monthly meeting of St. Johns Presbyterian Guild on Tuesday last week, and many apologies for…

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Torrid Time For “Goodwill Mission”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 3

SINGAPORE, Thurs.: Mr Malcolm Macdonald, the Commissioner General for the UK in South-East Asia, warned the…

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Mr. and Mrs. Mclnnes Farewelled St. Michael’s Parish

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Mclnnes and their, daughter, Heather, were the guests of the: parishioners of St Michael’s Catholic Church, at a…

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Parliament From Inside Methodist Brotherhood Address

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 5

Eighty men attended the anniversary celebrations of the Methodist Men’s Motherhood last Sunday afternoon. An…

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The Message of the Church a Faithful Saying

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 4

"This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners." Thus writes St. Paul to his younger…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 1

The passing of Mr. Edward Clayton recently has severed a link in the ever shortening chain of the pioneer families of our town and district. A…

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