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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Churches

Churches, 1946

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Invitation to Churchills Is Renewed

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA.—The invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Churchill to visit Australia had been renewed, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) told…

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Invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Government's invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Churchill to visit Australia, had been renewed, the Prime Minister…

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France Gives Churchill Warm Welcome

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday: People of the French frontier town of Thionville threatened to throw themselves in front of…

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Churchill Says U.N.O. Needs Army

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 July 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Monday.—Unlimited armed forces to support decisions of the United Nations Organisation were advocated by Mr…

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Turkish Air Mission Arrives In London

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 July 1946 · page 6

LONDON, Tuesday.—A Turkish air mission, headed by the Commander-in-Chief of the Turkish Air Force (Lieuttenant-General Zeki Dogan)…

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Firemen Save Church Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 2

Firemen made a good save when a weather-board room at the rear of the Presbyterian Church Hall. Hamilton, caught fire last night…

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Wants Churchill Statue on Cliffs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1946 · page 3

LONDON, July 19. A.A.P.—Britain should have her own Statue of Liberty, says a Margate resident, who suggests that his…

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Annual Kurri Church Ball Great Success

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 July 1946 · page 10

One of the most outstanding functions for many years was the annual Kurri Kurri Church of England Ball held in the…

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In The CHURCHES

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 July 1946 · page 9

CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL: To-morrow, the fifth Sunday after Trinity, Holy Communion will be at 7 and 8 a.m., Family Eucharist, with sermon by Rev. A. E…

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Primate Will Strive for Church Reunion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 1

LONDON, July 21. A.A.P.—"I shall really put all the power and strength I have into seeing how far we can get church reunion," said…

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Strong Woman Is Found Strangled In London Churchyard

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Monday: A 46-year-old woman, billed on the music halls as "The World's Champion Weight-lifter And Athlete," was found strangled yesterday in St. Luke's Churchyard, Upper Holloway…

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Anniversary of Church Army

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 July 1946 · page 7

The Church Army in Australia will celebrate its 12th anniversary on August 4. In Newcastle Cathedral on…

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Ration Book Link in Churchyard Crime

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Monday: A dramatic story lies behind the detention of a 23-years-old seaman for questioning about the death of vaudeville strong woman and beauty, Mrs. Mona Vanderstay. On Saturday at midnight a man…

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Methodists Deny Church "Dying"

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Monday: The Methodist Conference at Westminster decided today to remonstrate with the B.B.C. over its report of a statement that "the Methodist Church was slowly dying."…

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Methodist Views on Divorce "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 3

LONDON, July 23.—"I regard adultery as at least as serious as stealing a tenner or as a murderous attack," said 92-year-old Dr. Scott…

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Church Society Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 12

More than 200 entries from branches in the Newcastle, Maitland and Coalfields area have been received for the tenth annual sports meeting of…

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Jacarandas and Church Tower

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1946 · page 3

Jacarandas and gun trees add a graceful touch in this picture of the clock tower of All Saints' Church of England Singleton…

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Branxton Church Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 July 1946 · page 11

The euchre party and dance arranged by Mrs. E Quinn. Mrs. M. Lane and Mrs. M. Robinson in the Branxton School of Arts in aid of…

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Told Husband of Departure In Church Notice "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, July 28.—A Bonner Springs (Kansas) parson's wife chose an easy but dramatic way of telling her husband she was leaving…

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No Churches Open, So Couple Wed in Taxi

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 1

CHICAGO, Sunday.—While the meter ticked away, a minister knelt on the front seat of a taxicab. early this morning to marry a couple sitting in the back seat. The grinning driver peered through the front window, then turned…

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