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Churches, 1953

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Baptist: Mission at Wodonga

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 5

Rev. G. Williams commenced a month’s evangelistic mission in the Wodonga Baptist Church on Sunday…

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Around the Churches Methodist: Farewell to Rev. Looby

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 5

At an after service gathering in the school hall on Sunday night opportunity was taken to express appreciation and say farewell to…

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Presbyterian: St. David’s P.f.a. News

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 5

A general business meeting will be held tonight in the Welfare Hall at 7.30 p.m. This will Be following by a games evening and all…

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Presbyterian Guild

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 1

At the Presbyterian Guild Meeting, which Will be held on the afternoon of 24th March, instead of 2nd April…

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French military mission coming here

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 March 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.: A French military mission from Indo-China will visit Australia this month to select surplus war materials for…

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Catholic Picnic at Howlong

Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 2

The first of what will be an annual event, the Albury parish Catholic picnic was held at Howlong yesterday, with about…

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Presbyterian Guild

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 2

Mrs A. W. E. Seal from whom an apology for non-attendance was received was re-elected president of St. Andrew’s…

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St. David’s Presbyterian Church

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 5

The 101st church anniversary will be celebrated on Sunday next at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Preacher at both services will be the Rev…

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Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 3

In the absence of the president. Mrs. O. Dann, Mrs. L. T. Nicholas presided at the monthly meeting of the Presbyterian…

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Wodonga Methodist Circuit

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 5

Miss Anne Green will visit the circuit next Sunday and the following days. Miss Green is secretary of the Women’s Home…

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Marriages by church banns

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 7

If the marriage is to be contracted in a church that publishes banns, they must be announced for three consecutive Sundays…

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Wodonga World Council of Churches

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 5

First meeting for 1953 of the Wodonga branch of the World Council of Churches will be held in St. Luke’s Parish Hall on…

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Around the Churches Crowded church at All Saints’

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 5

All Saints’ Church was not large enough to seat all the people who came to the service last Sunday morning. It was the occasion of…

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Move To Diss[?] Church Basket Fails

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 2

A move to [?] Inter - Church B[?] Association so [?] local association [?]…

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Function After Church Young Folk Honored

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 8

In an after-church social hour in the Methodist hall on Sunday night, the Rev, H. Robinson said it was his pleasing duty to…

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Murder on Church Steps

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 1

CHOLUKA (Mexico), Tues: Five gunmen shot down and killed two labor leaders on the steps of a church…

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Church Flower Show at North Albury

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 2

All Saints’ Church of England Women’s Guild, North Albury, will hold the annual flower show and sale of gifts on Wednesday…

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Around the Churches Anglican Cancellation of Broadcast Service

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 5

Two factors contributed to the cancellation, of the broadcast of the service from St. Matthew’s Church, Albury. on Sunday…

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St. David’s Presbyterian Church 102nd ANNIVERSARY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 5

The 102nd anniversary of Presbyterianism in Albury was celebrated at St. David’s on Sunday last. Excellent congregations and…

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Albury Methodist Church Message’ of the Cross

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 5

During the present lenten season all services and devotional meetings have centred around the “Message of the Cross.”…

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