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Churches, 1940

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Church Memoranda Church of England

Guyra Argus · Thursday 22 February 1940 · page 6

February 23rd (Friday): Guyra 7.30 February 25th (3rd Sunday in Lent): Guyra 8a.m. H.C; Puddledock 11…

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Mission Work in Papua Lecture By Miss Stevens

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 4

Miss Olive Stevens had a Large audience when she addressed the Armidale Women's Auxiliary of the Australian Board of Missions in the…

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[?]ACTIVITIES personal—[?] Church—Cricket PERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 8

Mist Jean Bryant, or Sydney, has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. B. Nichols during the past week. Miss. V. stevens of the stuff of the…

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LOCAL & GENERAL R.C. Church

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 2

Services will be conducted in the Sacred Heart Church. Inverell. on Sunday, as follow: Mass 6 30. 8. and 10 a.m.; Devotions 7 30 p.m…

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Ashford Church of England Visit of Bishop

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 2

THe Bishop of Armidale visited Ashford last week end for a Remembrance of the Mission held last year. There were large congregations on Saturday…

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Church of England, Ashford

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 2

The annual meeting of parishioners at Bonshaw and Oakwood resulted in the following being elected as church wardens:—Bonshaw, Messrs. V. P…

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Novel Church Service

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 8

The rector of Skegness (the Rev. W. F. Wilson) is holding a service at 10 p.m. on Sunday for the people engaged in the hotels and catering trade…

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Methodist Harvest Festiva

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1940 · page 6

The annual Harvest Festival services will be held at Glen Innes on Sunday, 3rd March, at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The church will be…

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Church News Church of England

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1940 · page 6

Miss Olive Stevens, travelling secretary for the Australian Board of Missions, will visit Glen Innes on Tuesday evening next, when she will…

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ASHFORD Church of England Annual Meeting

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 3

The annual meeting of parishioners, held on Sunday, 18th, was attended by a large number of people…

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CHURCHILL—STOKER Foot Hours at Hottest Job Incident Recalled By Yacht Engineer By Air Mail.) LONDON, February 3

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill once worked for four hours in the stokehold of a luxury yacht. The incident was recalled this week…

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Church of England Annual Meeting

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 2

The annul meeting of parishioners was held on 17th instant, when there was a good attendance. The Vicar, Rev. W. J. Powell, presided…

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Mines for Torpedoes Submarine Campaign Half German Fleet Sunk Statement by Winston Churchill London

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 1

In the course of on official statement yesterday, the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill, declared that within the last two days one U-boat had been definitely sunk, and another one was presumed to…

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ASHFORD Church of England Lantern Lecture

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 4

Miss O. Stevens, who has just returned from New Guinea, will rive lantern lectures at Ashford and Bonshaw, illustrating the work…

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Methodist Church

Guyra Argus · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 5

Services for Sunday, March 3rd:-11 a.m. Brockley, 3 p.m. Llangothlin, Preacher Mr. H. Moss. Guyra 7.30 p.m. Preacher, Mr. A. G. Naylor, of…

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Ashford Parish

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 2

Rev W J. Pritchard is, passing through Ashford and will preach at all services next Sunday He is not collecting any funds on this visit He…

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Catholic Ball

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 4

The annual Armidale Catholic ball will be held on Tuesday, April 9, in the Town Hall. Two orchestras will provide continuous music, and…

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Salvation Army Funds Considerable Benefit From Harvest Fair Programme By Presbyterian. Choir

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 8

The. Harvest Fair of the Salvation Army, which concluded on Wednesday night, was well p[?]ronised, and proceeds will bone[?]…

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St. Augustine's Church

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 2

Parishioners of St. Augustine's are reminded of the Lenten course of sermons, which take place at the services on Sundays. Jeremiah, at the…

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District News Graman Church of England

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 6

At a church meeting at Graman it was decided to take the member for the church This week will commence on 13th and 14th March It is hoped…

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