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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1938

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Recent WEDDINGS

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 4

Mn. Allan Robertson (Miss Nellie Kelly) and her attendant…

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Bride Will Not Attend Her Own Wedding London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 7

The bride of King Farouk, of Egypt, will not attend her own wedding. The ceremony under the Moslem law consists of the bridegroom signing the…

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Royal Wedding Celebrations in Athens Severe Snowstorm Delays Arrival of Princess (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, January 6

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 9

The Royal wedding to which Prince Michael of Rumania is travelling and which the Duke and Duchess of Kent will attend, will…

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WEDDINGS Treumer—Childs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 12

Two bridesmaids frocked in pink twine cord marocain, cut on princess lines, attended Miss Francis May Childs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Childs, of…

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King Farouk's Wedding Cairo, January 6

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 10

King Farouk, acting on the advice of his religious counsellers, has decided that his bride will wear the traditional veil and will not appear in public. The…

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Lord Marries at Age of 20 Secret Wedding London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

Two friends were the witnesses at the secret wedding at 9.30 a.m. to-day at Kensington of Lord Richard Cavendish, aged 20, nephew of the Duke of…

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Royal Wedding Parties Arrive in Athens Delayed by Snowstorms Athens, January 6

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 9

Crown Prince Paul of Greece and Princess Frederika of Hanover, who are to be married here on Sunday, arrived to-day, having been delayed for several…

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WEDDINGS Mitchell--Cowling

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 12

The altar was effectively decorated by the Sisters of St. Joseph, and a nuptial mass followed the ceremony, in St. Francis Xavier Church, Abermain, at the…

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Tighe's Hill Wedding in Army Uniform

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 3

Army uniform with a broad white sash from the right shoulder to the left hip was worn by Captain Aveline Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J…

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Pretty Wedding at Waratah Ogle—Neighbour

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 3

Joyce, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Neighbour, of Georgetown, was a pretty bride at her marriage to Eric, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert…

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Royal Wedding Greek-German Alliance Enthusiasm in Athens Bride Educated in England (Australian Associated Press.) ATHENS, December 9

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 7

Amid royal pageantry and the enthusiastic plaudits of huge crowds, Crown Prince Paul of. Greece was married this morning…

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Ballerina to Marry Wedding in Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 10

The reason for the return visit to Australia of the Danish ballerina, Helene Kirsova, who was one of the stars of the De Basil Monte Carlo Russian Ballet in…

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Home Ceremony Barker--Scott Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 10

Bowls of lovely mixed flowers mingled with blue hydrangea and gladioli decorated the lounge at "Allardyce," Powell-street, Killara, the home of Mrs. E. A. Scott,…

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Families Object to Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 6

Dear Miss Dix,— I am 20 and my boy friend is 23. We love each other, and want to get married. We have been putting money in the bank and…

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WEDDING Whalan--Ryan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 12

The wedding took place on Saturday at Corpus Christus Church, Waratah, between Sylvia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Ryan, of Waratah, and Walter…

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Jim Ferrier Married Quiet Wedding Ceremony SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 5

Mr. Jim Ferrier, the State amateur and close golf champion and former Australian champion, was married this morning to Miss Norma Jennings of…

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J. Ferrier Married Wedding Plans Kept Secret SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 12

A common interest in golf led to the marriage in Sydney this morning of Mr. Jim Ferrier, the State amateur and close golf champion, and former champion of…

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Bride in White Satin Whalan - Ryan Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

The Corpus Christi Church, Waratah, was the scene on January 8, of the wedding of Sylvia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Ryan, of "Sylvia,"…

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Cessnock Wedding Judd - Storey

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 4

The Methodist Church, Cessnock, was the setting for the wedding on January 8 of Beryl Alice, only daughter of Mr. S. Storey, and the late Mrs…

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Silver Wedding at Merewether Mr. & Mrs. Moraghan Entertained

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 6

On the anniversary of their silver wedding on January 8. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Moraghan (formerly Miss' O'Donoghue) of Ulick Street,…

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