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Churches, 1950

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MYRTLEFORD Methodist Ladies Guild

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 10

Thirty women attended the guild meeting at, the Methodist Church on Tuesday afternoon. Guest speaker was Mrs V. Steiger, who…

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U.n. Mission Quits Korea

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.: An unconfirmed report which has reached the Australian Government, states that the…

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Anglican Bishop of Riverina Killed In Tragic Plane Crash

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 1

The tragic death of the Bishop of Riverina (Dr. C. H. Murray), who was killed in one of the worst areoplane accidents in Australia's aviation history at Perth on Monday night, came as a great shock to his many friends in the Henty and Culcairn districts. His Lordship was a…

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New Church Buildings for Pleasant Hills and Ryan

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 5

Forward movements are being made at three of the preachings stations in the Henty Presbyterian Parish, and include new church buildings at the…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 1

The tragic aeroplane disaster near Perth last Monday night, when all but one of the plane's passengers were killed has shocked the…

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Rutherglen Anglican Debs

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 July 1950 · page 6

Back row, from left to right, Misses Melva Sullivan (Dutch girl), Olive Sullivan, Gwenda Downs, Marjorie Eldridge, Jean Pascoe, June Buckingham (Dutch girl); front row, Misses Phyllis Lee, Joyce Spencer,…

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Church of Christ Guest Speaker

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 July 1950 · page 6

The Men’s Fellowship of the Albury Church of Christ will have as their guest speaker on Sunday at 4.30 p.m. Mr A. Dow…

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R.A.A.F. Mustangs in First Mission in Korean War Macarthur Pouring in American G.i’s to Fight Reds Tokio

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 3

Australian Mustangs today set out on their first mission escorting American transports to Korea. The RAAF 77th Mustang Squadron has not yet entered action against Korea due to bad weather. It is pointed out that the…

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Deprecates Criticism of Proposed Catholic Scout Troop

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 14

It was unfortunate that certain criticism had been voiced in the Press regarding the formation of a Catholic scout troop…

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World Council of Churches Expands

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 8

In the past three months the World Council of Churches branch in Albury has shown a rapid growth from 20 active…

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Baptist Church Relief Appeal

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 10

At the afternoon service held in the Goombargana Baptist Church on Sunday, the minister, the Rev. D. R. Armstrong, read a special…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 4

All the prophets of [?] were men yearning to see the promised greatness of Israel come to [?]. They were patriots in the highest…

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Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 2

Albury Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid held their monthly meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Rev. C. P. Viney led the devotions, and Mrs…

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Rand Catholic Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 4

The Rand Catholic Ball held on June 28, was [?] a great success there being many visitors [?] from all the surrounding districts…

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Methodist President Visits Culcairn

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 2

Friday, June 23, was a "red letter" day for Methodists throughout the Culcairn Circuit, the occasion being a visit from the Rev. C. L. Connor, President…

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Fortress Crashes on Mercy Mission

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 14

ANCHORAGE (Alaska), Thurs: Carrying a crew of seven on a mercy mission to Shemya (Alaska), a Flying Fortress yesterday…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 3

There were large congregations last Sunday at Corowa, Howlong, and Burraja, for the Requlem services for our late Bishop, who with 28…

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Rand Catholic Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 July 1950 · page 6

Rand Catholic ball was a great success, there being visitors present from the surrounding districts. The stage decorations were…

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Methodist Church Club Activities

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 2

The/monthly meeting of the Parents and Citizens Club of Deniliquin Methodist Church was held at fee Kindergarten…

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Methodist Young People Conduct Service

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 2

An unusual departure from the ordinary was made at the Hay Methodist Church on Sunday evening, July 9th, when the…

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