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Churches, 1953

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Culcairn Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 7

Culerain Presbyterian Sunday School held its annual picnic on Saturday at the Kindeen Reserve; 95 children were present and…

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World Council of Churches, Albury

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

Monthly meeting of the WCC will be held tonight in the Baptist Church at 7.30 a.m. instead of in the Church of Christ, as…

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“People turning back to church”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.: People were realising that our way of life was not satisfying and are turning almost wistfully back…

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Church Aid Social

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 8

The Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid held its first of a series of social afternoons in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday…

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Sees little good in trade mission here

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 April 1953 · page 15

OTTAWA, Fri.: Canadian Trade Minister (Mr C. D. Howe) said today he would be delighted to head a trade mission to…

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Vital things should comes from Catholic rural convention held here (By a Staff Reporter.)

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 April 1953 · page 17

There is no doubt that the N.C.R.M. convention, which ended in Albury yesterday, was cite of the most important of its kind so far held, and if should hove far-reaching effects on Australia within the next few years…

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Floral Tributes St. Matthew’s Church

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 11

Albury sub-branch, R.S.S.A.l.L. A.: Flt. Sgt. H. R. Mann and crew, from sons, Douglas and Graham: Joe and Fred, from Floss, Willie…

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SPRINGHURST Methodist Guild

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 8

The 10th annual report of , the Springhurst Methodist Ladies Guild was presented at the last meeting. They commenced the…

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Mission to the Nation

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 1

As the culmination of a five year plan the Methodist Church of Australian is this year taking a "Mission to the Nation."…

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Presbyterian Guild Flower Show Trophy Winners

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 1

Following are the winners of the several trophies donated to the prize list of the recent flower show at Bal[?]dale: Miss…

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Mission at St. Michael’s Large Crowds at Masses and Evening Devotions

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 8

On Sunday night in St. Michael’s Catholic Church the rev. Father N. Cox. of the Redemptorist Order, Galong, concluded a very successful mission. The mission attracted crowds…

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Churchill Severely Reprimanded

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 14

SYDNEY, Hon.: The Judiciary Committee of the NSW Rugby League tonight severely cautioned Kangaroo - captain Clive…

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Around the Churches Wodonga Baptist Church

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 10

Miss K, Rumbold, M.A., Dip. Ed., returned missionary, visited Wodonga Baptist Church last Tuesday evening, when she…

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Tradition, Discipline and Religion Cited As the Real Cause of Anzac Mr. A. a Armstrong Addresses Crowded Church Service

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 3

Addressing a congregation that filled St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church to over[?] on Sunday night, Mr. A. A. Armstrong, M.C. said that we of this generation [?] take Anzec for granted in many ways, treating it merely as the fore[?] of many great deeds by our fighting men and women in tow world wars…

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Cheers for Churchill

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 2

LONDON, Tues.: Thunderous cheering greeted Sir Winston Churchill as he entered the House of Commons yesterday…

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Henty Methodist Ladies' Church Aid

The Observer · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Henty Methodist Church Aid was held at the church on April 17. After the singing of…

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Catholic Women's Social Guild

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the C.W.S. Guild was held at the club rooms on Friday April 17, and was presided over by Mrs…

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Induction of New Methodist Minister To Culcairn

The Observer · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 1

Rev. Gordon Hickson, L. Th., successor to Rev. G. L. Francis was inducted as Minister of the Culcairn Methodist Circuit on Wednesday night of last week. The induction service, held in the Calcairn Church…

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Sir Winston Churchill

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 4

The Queen made Prime Minister Winston Churchill a Knight of the Garter at Windsor Castle recently. This honour was…

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Albury Methodist Church

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 8

Last Sunday afternoon most members of Albury Methodist Choir made the trip to Bethanga, where they presented a bright…

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