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Churches, 1953

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Around the Churches Address to Wodonga W.C.C. meeting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 September 1953 · page 8

Archdeacon R. H. B. Williams. of Melbourne, was the speaker at the monthly meeting of the Wodonga branch World Council of…

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Welcome to Churchman

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 September 1953 · page 2

The Mayor Aid Bunton, said yesterday he would extend a civic reception to Dr. Lunquist, of the Lutheran Church on Saturday…

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Presbyterian Fair Next

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 1

The spring fair to be held under the auspices of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild in the town hall next Thursday is to…

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Distinguished Churchman to Visit Henty

The Observer · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 3

On Sunday next Henty and district people will have the opportunity of hearing and seeing a distinguished churchman…

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World Council of Churches

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 September 1953 · page 2

Albury branch of the World Council of Churches will hold its monthly meeting tonight at 7.30 o’clock in the Salvation Army…

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Baptist Church Anniversary

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 September 1953 · page 2

At the Albury Baptist Church Anniversary services, to be held on Sunday, worshippers will meet an old friend, Rev. A. E…

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Churchill prepared to even go to Moscow to try and ease world tension

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 September 1953 · page 12

LONDON, Sun.: The British Prime Minister (Sir Winston Churchill) had not dropped his plans for four power talks to ease world tension, Mr. Tom O’Brien, Labor M.P., said last night…

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£20,000 damage to church by fire

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 September 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sun.: Damage estimated at between £15,000 and £20,000 was caused by a fire which completely gutted the inferior of the Church of Christ in High street, Northcote, this…

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Presbyterian Plans Include Parish Service On Nov. 1

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 1

The Rev. A. W. E. Seal announced on Sunday that plans were in hand for the holding of a Presbyterian parish…

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Presbyterian Stall

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 2

Members of the Presbyterian Ball Committee netted £36 at a street stall on Friday. Stall holders were Mesdames…

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Wodonga Presbyterian Anniversary

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 5

Wodonga Presbyterian Sunday School anniversary services will be held on Sunday next, October 4, at 2.45 p.m. and 7.30 p.m…

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St. David’s Presbyterian Church Elders inducted

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 5

Induction of Messrs. A. M. McKay and A. H. Greene as elders of St. David’s took place on Sunday evening in the presence of a…

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Culcairn Methodist Circuit

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 5

Henty Methodist Church anniversary was held on Sunday, September 20. The church, which was erected 25 years ago, was filled…

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Albury Methodist Overseas Missions Service

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 5

The members of the Women’s Auxiliary to Overseas Missions held their annual service of worship and intercession in the…

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New Parish Priest Wants Convent School Opened Soon

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 1

In St. Michael’s Church on Sunday morning Rev. Father Meagher, new parish priest, said he saw no reason why the…

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Catholic Women's Social Guild Monthly Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Catholic Women's Social Guild was held at the Catholic Club rooms on Friday, September 11…

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Wodonga Methodist Circuit Women’s Service

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 5

A large gathering was present on Sunday evening, when members of the Ladies’ Guild conducted the service…

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Methodist Hall Project To Get Under Way

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 1

A move to build a Methodist Church hall to be used as a Sunday School and for church functions…

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Move To Keep Mission To Nation Dramas On The Air

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 1

An appeal for support for the continuation of the Mission to the Nation’s dramatic broadcast series was made by…

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CHURCH’S 95th ANNIVERSARY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 5

Beechworth Christ Church will celebrate the 95th anniversary of its dedication on October 11, when the special preacher will be…

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