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Churches, 1953

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Presbyterian Guild

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 7

The Presbyterian Ladies Guild met on Wednesday, when in the absence of the president (Mrs. O. Dann) Mrs. L. Nicholas occupied…

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Mathoura News Anglican Guild

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 7

Mrs. T. Wise presided over an attendance of 19 members at the monthly meeting of the Anglican Ladies’ Guild held on…

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Around the Churches Albury Methodist Church

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 5

[?]t the annual meeting of the [?]bury Methodist Brotherhood [?]Sunday Mr J. Poole was elec[?] president. Secretary, Mr D…

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Wodonga Methodist circuit Visit of Youth Director

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 5

The Rev. Charles Gallacher, MA, Dip. Ed., Will pay an official visit to the circuit next weekend. On Sunday at 8 p.m. he will…

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New Church Proposed at at Ivanhoe

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 1

The Church of England in Ivanhoe, plans in the near future, to place a church building on a block of land, which, for a…

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Wodonga Baptist Church

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 5

Morning and evening services were conducted by Rev. Edmunds. the morning he spoke from the [?] I Peter 5 :17 : “Casting all…

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Catholic Prelate Dead

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 9

LONDON, Tues : Dr. Richard Downey, Catholic Archbishop of Liverpool, died today. He was 72…

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Church social Saturday night

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 8

The Rev. Charles Gallacher, M.A., Dip. Ed. director of the Methodist Young People’s Department, will conduct a social…

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Presbyterian Church

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 4

On Monday, 22nd June, Mr. Kelner, Organ Maker and an Organ Mechanic will arrive in Jerilderie to install, the…

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Corowa Catholic ball

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 6

Dignity and charm of the eight debutantes at Corowa Catholic Ball this week was stressed by Monsignor Larkins, of Albury. He…

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Catholic Ball

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 4

On Friday night the annual Catholic Ball held in the Goolgowi Hall, was an outstanding success. The hall which looked…

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Health Man Here on Secret Mission

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 2

An officer of the NSW Board of Health, Mr R. E. Green, is visiting Albury to carry out investigations for the board. He refused to say…

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Annual Catholic Ball Eight Debs. Presented

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 3

The annual Catholic Ball, held at St. John's Hall on Tuesday evening last, was one of the most successful functions for…

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Local and General Pleasant Hills Church

The Observer · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 2

Henty Kirk Session has received from Mrs. C. Young and family a very beautiful chrome Communion Set, for use in the…

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Melbourne Catholic prelate asks Eisenhower to spare lives of the Rosenbergs

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 June 1953 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Fri.: The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Daniel Mannix) has cabled President Eisenhower asking that he extend clemency for the Rosenberg couple who are under sentence to die…

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Churchill accused of making “eyes at Russia”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 June 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday : Congressmen yesterday heard a southern Democrat claim that Sir…

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Scouts, Guides, Brownies and Cubs in colorful scene in St Matthew’s Church

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 13

One of the most impressive services ever held in St. Matthew’s Church, Albury, took place yesterday afternoon when Boy Scouts, Girl Guides. Cabs end Brownies from Albury, Wodonga, Corowa, Rutherglen, Bandiana,…

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Churchill Signs £2500 Contract

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 10

SYDNEY, Sun.: Australian Test full back Clive Churchill announced tonight that he had signed a £2500 five-year contract with…

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Albury Methodist Church Fellowship Tea

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 5

In spite of the very unpleasant weather on Sunday over forty young people sat down in the Sunday School Hall for the…

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St. David’s Presbyterian Church PFA News

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 5

Wagga D.C. meeting was held at Corowa last Saturday, June 20. Office bearers are as follows: President, Lindsay Lowe…

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