Private D. Lloyd Farewelled Methodist Church Social
There was a large gathering at the Adamstown Methodist School Hall last night, when Private David Kilgour Lloyd, son of Ald. and Mrs. D…
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Churches, 1940
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Sudden Change in Italian Attitude to U.S.A. Peace Mission Rome
Italian opinion of the U.S. peace mission changed abruptly from comparative indifference to lively interest after Mr. Sumner Welles had spent two hours with Count Ciano and an hour with Signor Mussolini…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Grant for Church Army Motion Providing £150 Rescinded War Fund Committee's Decision
The motion passed by the Newcastle and District Patriotic and War Fund on February 12 granting £150 to the Church Army for assistance in erecting and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Church Farewell for Private Lloyd
Private David Lloyd, son of Aid. and Mrs. D. Lloyd, of Adamstown, who will go abroad with the Second A.I.F., was farewelled last night at Adamstown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War As Challenge to Church Annual Meeting at Stockton
At the annual meeting of St. Paul's Church of England, Stockton, last night, the Secretary (Mr. C. C. Ross) referred to the efforts of the Mental Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Doubts If 10 U-boats in Commission Mr. Churchill on War at Sea More Sinkings (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 27
"I doubt if Germany to-day has 10 submarines in commission," declared the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rev. Percy L. Black Elected New Methodist President SYDNEY
Rev. Percy L. Black, retiring Secretary of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales, to-night was elected President for the ensuing year with an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Retiring Methodist President on the War Approves Britain's Stand, But Hopes for Better Civilisation SYDNEY
BRITAIN would have stood ashamed, with some of her honour reduced, if she had abandoned Poland, said the retiring President (Rev. E. E. Hynes)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Church Army Marquee Already Erected Surprise at Grant Rescission
Referring to the decision of the Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund Committee to rescind the motion of a previous meeting granting the Church Army £150, Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →St. Mary's Church
The annual report of St. Mary's Church of England parish, presented by the Rector (Rev. A. Clint), set out that there had been increased attendances at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nazi-red Pact to Fight Church London, February 28
An agreement to cooperate in fighting Christianity was signed by Germany and the Soviet Union on August 30, the Vatican City Radio declares. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nazis Shout Down Peace Suggestions More Press Outbursts Against Churchill LONDON
Cheering Swiss crowds greeted the arrival at Zurich of the U.S. peace envoy (Mr. Sumner Welles) on his way to Germany. He drove to his hotel through ranks of uniformed police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Church Army Hut at Greta
The contractors for the building of the Church Army hut at Greta, Messrs. J. E. Smith and Sons, have completed the work a week before the specified…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes From Churches
Notes from the district churches will in future be published in "The Newcastle Sun" each Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWS from the CHURCHES Newcastle Cathedral
For the Fourth Sunday In Lent, there will be celebrations of Holy Communion at 7.15 and 8 a.m. The preacher at the 9.30 Family Eucharist will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Christian Endeavour Mission
Mr. T. Morris, Mr. F. Levett, and Mr. A. Williams held services for all denominations at the week-end. Their mission is conducted by the Christian…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Manse for Baptist Church President Unveils Stone at Islington
The President of the New South Wales Baptist Union (Rev. W. L. Jarvis) unveiled the stone of the new manse for the Islington Baptist Church on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Church Worker Farewelled
At Greta kindergarten hall on Saturday night, friends farewelled Miss May Brown, former organist and Sunday School teacher of Greta Methodist Church. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Furnish Church Army Hut Lord Mayor's Promise Official Opening at Greta
The spacious hut erected opposite Greta military camp by the Church Army at a cost of £1250 will be furnished by the Lord Mayor's Patriotic…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Methodist Girls Visit Old People
The New Lambton Lay Methodist Girls' Club visited the Old Peoples' Benevolent Home on Saturday. The girls presented a concert…
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