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Churches, 1951

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The Message of the Church Are You Ready?

The Observer · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 2

There IS a life after death. Death doesn't end it all. The inspired Word of God declares that after death there is a tremendous "either-or"—either an…

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U.k. Mission on Vat to Persia

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 2

LONDON, Fri.: The British [?] left by air tor Teheran at 3 p.m. (GMT) today. The Foreign Office today…

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Church paper defends “Red Dean”

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 August 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Sun.: The “Church of England Newspaper and Record” yesterday criticised an attempt by six Conservative…

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Springhurst Methodist Guild’s 8th birthday

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 2

Springhurst Methodist Women’s Guild eighth birthday celebrations were attended by members of Rutherglen Methodist and Springhurst…

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Chinese Anglican Church breaks away

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 3

HONG KONG, Tues.: The China branch of the Anglican Church has declared itself independent of the parent church…

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Methodist minister called to Tasmania

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 13

Wodonga Methodist minister, Rev. Smith, has been called to Tasmania owing to the serious illness of his father. Next Sunday’s…

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Clothing Appeal by St. John's Presbyterian Guild

The Observer · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 5

In spite of many apologies for non-attendance, due mainly to sickness, there was in all an attendance of eighteen at the August meeting of St…

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The Message of the Church Wanted—men of Character; Men Like Christ!

The Observer · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 2

And here is the clear message it brings to us today: it is character alone that is a nation's wealth—not armaments, not gold reserves, not political…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 4

Subscriptions for the Riverine Church fund--the Home Mission Fund of the Diocese are due. The Rector would be…

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Churches oppose Sunday pictures

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thurs: The churches are “up in arms” against a decision to allow Sunday night picture shows, the Rev. S. W…

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Methodist Church Notes by the Minister a Man of the Hour

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 August 1951 · page 1

The following tribute to the Rev. Dr. Soper, from an editorial in the "United Church observer," Cnanada, will be read…

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The Message of the Church in the Father's Hands

The Observer · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 7

A traveller in the Scottish highlands saw a cluster of beautiful flowers far down the mountainside. He promised a reward to a shepherd boy if he would…

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Vandals Fire Churches

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 9

ADELAIDE, Sun.: Damage estimated at £1000 was caused by fires early today in the Highbury st. Methodist Church at Prospect…

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Ambulance head on buying mission

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 6

High costs and difficulty in obtaining, suitable goods to be used as prises at the Ambulance Christmas Fair this year have…

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Country Catholic Youth Club Activitiees

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 4

The final match was played, at Yarrawonga on Sunday last between St. Mary's Corowa and Wangaratta, and resulted in a…

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Albury Churchman Sees Drift Away From High Code of Living

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 5

People today are lacking in self-reliance and integrity, and instead of ruggedly upholding the Christian are treating it with moral indifference. This statement, made by…

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Frigate on “showing the flag” mission

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 August 1951 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tues.: The Minister for the Navy (Mr McMahon) announced today that the frigate Barcoo left Manus Island on…

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Churchman to Be Sentenced: Attack on Girl

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 August 1951 · page 7

SYDNEY, Tues.: Alfred Perkins, 56, clerk, and a foundation member of the South Brighton Baptist Church, who attacked a…

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CRICKET Kiwis’ church affiliation

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 August 1951 · page 20

Kiwis Cricket Club will affiliate with social organisations of St Matthew’s Church of England, it was decided at the…

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Methodist Ladies' Church Aid

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid took the form of an exchange recipe, afternoon, and it was…

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