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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1940

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Empire Antagonists Attacked Presbyterian Anzac Service

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 7

Basing his sermon on the scripture passage, "He that is not with me is against me," Rev. A. Robson McVittie to-day outspokenly…

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"Loyal Support to Country" Coalfield Catholic Workers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 7

At a well-attended meeting of Catholic men, representative of the Kurri Kurri and Abermain districts, on Tuesday night, the following resolution was…

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Tennis Match for Church Queen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 3

A tennis match arranged by Miss E. Hardy and Mr. W. Rynchart, members of St. James' Younger Set, was held on the courts of St. Mark's, Islington, in…

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Cause of Peace Dedication Anew Messages in the Churches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 April 1940 · page 10

No matter what sacrifices were necessary to obtain peace, it was to the cause of peace that the anniversary of the landing of the men at Gallipoli was kept…

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New Lambton Anglican

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

The evening service at the New Lambton All Saints' Church of England to-morrow will be in commemoration of Anzac Day. The Rector, Rev…

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Evangelistic Mission

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

The Evangelistic mission at Boolaroo will be Continued on Sunday night at 7.30 in the Central Hall. Evangelist R. A. Salton will preach. The topic…

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Minister Welcomed Broadmeadow Methodist Church

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 16

Mr. E. Cummings was chairman at a gathering of friends and members of the Broadmeadow Methodist Church who met to welcome Rev. A. W. Braye and…

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Adamstown Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

The Ladies' Church Aid of the Adamstown Methodist Church will conduct a pleasant Sunday afternoon service at the School Hall to-morrow at 3…

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Merewether Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

At the Central Methodist Church. Macquarie-street, the morning service will be conducted by Mr. W. B. Barnes, and at 7 p.m. Rev. R. A. Bell will…

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Hamilton Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

The morning service at Hamilton Methodist Church to-morrow will be conducted by Rev. A. J. Gould, who will take as his subject, "Through…

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Stockton Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

Rev. R. Finigan will preach at the Stockton Methodist Church on Sunday morning, and there will be music by the Young People's Choir. In the…

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Mayfield Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

On Sunday, Rev. J. H Somerville, formerly stationed in the district, will preach at Mayfield at 11, Hexham at 3 and Mayfield East at 7…

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St. John's Presbyterian

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

Rev. W. G. Reekie will officiate in St. John's (Waratah-Mayfield) Presbyterian Church, Hanbury-street, to-morrow, at 11 a.m. During the…

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New Lambton Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

Mr. Brown, children's Special Service Commissioner of Sydney, will address the United Sunday School gathering at the New Lambton Methodist…

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Maitland-road Methodist

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

Mr. J. W. Mann, B.A., will preach to-morrow morning at Maitland Road Methodist Church, and at 7 p.m. Rev. A. J. Gould will conduct an Anzac…

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Pleased with Result Allied Purchasing Mission In U.S. New York

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 1

"Can you tell me anything else we ought to want?" smilingly replied Mr. Arthur Purvis, head of the Allied Purchasing Mission in the United States,…

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Travel Talk for Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 12

The Ladies' Guild of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Mayfield, on Thursday held an afternoon in aid of the sweet stall for the annual fair…

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Church Services Newcastle Cathedral

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

Next Sunday is the fifth Sunday after Easter, also known as Rogation Sunday. There will be celebrations of Holy Communion at the Cathedral…

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Adamstown Church of England

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 4

The rector, Rev. Mr. W. Hume, will conduct the Anzac commemoration service to be held at St. Stephen's Church of England to-morrow night: A bugler…

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Visit of Methodist Minister

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 April 1940 · page 7

Rev. J. H. Somerville, who was formerly stationed at the Mayfield Methodist Church, revisited the district during the week-end, and on…

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