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Churches, 1953

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Wodonga Baptist Church

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 November 1953 · page 9

The pulpit was occupied by Rev J. Edmonds for both services on Sunday. Morning address was taken from…

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Evangelical Lutheran Church Visit of Dr Bertermann

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 November 1953 · page 9

Dr Eugene Bertermann, director of the International Lutheran Hour, who is visiting Australia will speak in the Plaza Theatre…

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Lutheran Church St. Luke’s Youth Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 November 1953 · page 9

Members of St. Luke’s Youth Society followed with great interest a programme of strip films and color slides screened by Mr…

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Record Methodist Fete at Holbrook

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 9

Annual fete of Holbrook Methodists was held last Friday. The main attraction was a baby show or which 32 babies were…

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Anglican Guild Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 2

Members of the Anglican Guild met recently to terminate the year’s activities. Mrs J. Wise presided, and to…

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Presbyterian Guild

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 2

A square dance will be held in the shire hall by the Presbyterian Guild. This was decided at the Guild’s…

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Stall in Parish Hall Today

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 2

St. Matthew’s Mothers’ Club will conduct a stall today in the parish hall in Olive st. Cake, produce and clean secondhand…

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Churchill and Moscow Trip

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 3

PARIS, Thurs.: British Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, is likely to seek French and American support for a lone…

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Items of news Would Council of Churches

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 2

Albury branch of the World Council of Churches will hold its final meeting for this year tonight (Friday) in St…

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Church and Social

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 1

About 50 women attended the monthly social of the Methodist Church Ald at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday…

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Rutherglen Catholic Gulid

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Social Guild, Mrs Malone led the gospel discussion. Mrs Loveridge, section…

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Church Assails Russia

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 14

WASHINGTON, Sun.: The Roman Catholic bishops of the United States yesterday called Moscow’s assault on religion, “the bitterest…

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Around the Churches Anglican Training Weekend

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 5

Sunday School teachers in the [?]arish of Albury meet regularly of preparation for their work and [?]re planning a training weekend…

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Wodonga Methodist circuit Church Anniversary

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 5

Three challenging addresses by the guest preacher Rev. C. H. Plummer, and fine musical contributions from Misses Pat…

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Anglican Primate in Car Crash

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 7

HOBART, Mon.: The Primate of Australia (The Most Rev. Dr. Mowll), his wife and two other church dignitaries were not…

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St. David’s Presbyterian Church St. Andrew’s Day

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 5

St. Andrew’s Day services will be held on Sunday next when the preacher will be the Rev. J Edward Smith. Brownies will parade…

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Church of Christ Powerful Address

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 5

Communion services was broadcast last Sunday when Pastor A. W. Morris, from Wagga, was guest speaker. A powerful address was…

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Wodonga Baptist Church

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 5

Both services were conducted by [?] pastor, Rev. J. Edmonds, on Sunday. In the morning the subject of…

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Roman Catholic Men's Retreat

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 2

A three-day retreat for the Catholic men of Hay, conducted under the auspices of the Holy Name Society, commenced last…

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C. of E. Parish Rally at Culcairn

The Observer · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 5

The Parish Rally of the Culcairn Henty Church of England Parish was held at Culcairn on Sunday last, 22nd November,…

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