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Churches, 1953

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Catholic Debutante

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 1

The Deniliquin Town Hall is expected to have a capacity crowd tonight, when the Catholic Debutante Ball will take…

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Around the Churches Albury Methodist Church

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 8

Monthly meeting of the Men’s Brotherhood on Sunday was augmented by the attendance of members of the Anglican Men’s…

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Anglican Synod to Meet Here

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 2

Monday, August 24, has been set for a meeting of the Riverina Diocesan Synod in Hay. The Bishop of Riverina (Rt. Rev. H. G…

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Presbyterian conference at Grammar School

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 8

Ministers and elders of the kirk, with their wives, will assemble at Albury Grammar School, on Monday, August 31…

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Mulwala 400 at Mulwala Catholic Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 3

Despite adverse weather and counter attraction, the annual Catholic ball held in the Yarrawonga Shire Hall attracted a…

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Wodonga Methodist Circuit Local Preachers’ Recognised

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 8

Each year in the Methodist churches throughout Victoria and Tasmania, the third Sunday in August, is recognised as Local…

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Wodonga Baptist Church

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 8

In the absence of the pastor, Rev. J. Edmunds, the pulpit was occupied on Sunday, in the morning by Mr. W. Henshaw, and in…

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Presbyterian Guild

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 5

At its monthly meeting on Tuesday St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Women’s Guild arranged to hold a social afternoon on…

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Presbyterian Church Notes Visit of Missionary From India

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 3

Next Wednesday, 19th August, Miss Catherine McCredle, who is on furlough from India, will be the guest sneaker at a meeting…

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St. John's Presbyterian Guild

The Observer · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 3

Main business before members of St. John's Presbyterian Guild at the monthly meeting on Tuesday last week was…

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[?]Butantes and Partners in [?]Mpressive Coronation Waltz at the Catholic Ball

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 1

To a large and highly appreciative gathering, eleven [?]butantes, with their partners, made a charming pic[?] of poise and elegance as they danced the Corona[?] waltz at the Catholic ball in the town hall on…

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SPRINGHURST Methodist Guild

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 15 August 1953 · page 15

Tenth birthday of the Methodist Guild was celebrated in the form of an Australian tea and competitions. Visitors from Rutherglen…

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Wodonga Methodist Circuit Mission to Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 9

Following the visit of the Rev. Alan Walker, leader of “The Mission to the Nation”, another one of Australia’s most brilliant…

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Around the Churches Anglican Missionary Deputations

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 9

Two important visitors will be coming to the parish of Albury during the next fortnight. The first will be the Rev. C. W…

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Wodonga Presbyterian Church Thanksgiving Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 9

The annual thanksgiving meeting of the Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Union will be held in Bremner Hall on Wednesday,…

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Albury Methodist Rays Instal Officers

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 9

In spite of the very heavy rain on Saturday afternoon and evening there was a full attendance of the Rays for the annual…

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St. David’s Presbyterian End Of Term Services

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 9

End of term services were held at St. David’s, on Sunday, when prefects of the schools assisted the minister with the services and…

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God in the World of To-day Mission to Nation Will Come to Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 4

Not as a call to turn people to Methodism, but with the challenge of Christianity as a faith by which men should live, the…

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Wodonga Baptist Church Pastor Edmonds Back

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 9

We are pleased to have Rev Edmonds bark with us again and we are thankful to God that he is so well after the operation on his…

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Will conduct “Mission to Wodonga”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 19 August 1953 · page 6

Dr. A. H. Wood, who is principal of the Methodist Ladies’ College, Melbourne, an ex-president of the Methodist conference and a former…

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