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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1939

428 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 22

Recent WEDDINGS Virgo—Tait

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 7

BRIGHT red of the carnations carried by the bridesmaids and their matching top-knots was the only color suggested in the attractive…

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Bride in Blue Taylor—Shaw Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 10

The marriage took place at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, between Miss Marjorie Shaw, only daughter of Mrs. J. Dick, of Cardiff,…

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Pre-wedding Presentation Gifts For Miss M. Poyner

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 3

Miss Maisie Poyner, of Broadmeadow, who has been on the office staff of Messrs. W. Winn and Company Ltd. for a number of scars, was farewelled on Saturday…

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Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 3

St. John's Presbyterian Church, Mayfield, was prettily decorated on Saturday for the wedding of Mavis Eileen Hipwell, eldest daughter of Mrs. A. J. Harlum,…

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WEDDINGS Walmsley--Watts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 4

A reception at the Parish Hall, Islington, followed the wedding of Miss Dulcie Watts, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Watts, of Islington, and Mr…

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Weddings Of The Week Cracknell—Hodges

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 5

A SMART neckline was featured in the charming long trained white satin gown worn by Dorothy May, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Hodges,…

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Pre-wedding Party at Waratah

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 4

"MEREYULAH," Waratah, the attractive home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee, was gay last Saturday night, when Misses Vera and Myra Lee and…

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Informal Sea Wedding London, April 26

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 6

When the United States liner Manhattan reached Plymouth the other day from New York a prospective bridegroom met the bride-to-be for…

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WEDDING Mansfield—Coates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 3

St. Philip's Presbyterian Church, Newcastle, was prettily decorated on Saturday for the wedding of Jean, daughter of Mrs. K. C. Coates, of Booragul, and…

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Golden Weddings Mr. and Mrs. A. Leckie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1939 · page 7

Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Leckie, of Collingwood-street, Manly, recently celebrated their golden wedding. Mr. Leckie, who is 75, was born in Holytown,…

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Thursday's Wedding Brevities

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 3

FIVE bridesmaids — Misses Marge Coventry (Armidale). Pat Edwards, Vera Lee, Joan Edwards and Peggy Edwards — will attend Miss TO augment the preliminary funds of the Mater Hospital Ball at the Newcastle Palais Royale, a social evening will be held at the Miller's Forest…

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Dinner Party Before Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 2

After a happy dinner party at the Great Northern Hotel last night, given in honour of Miss Laurie Edwards, who will be married to-morrow to Mr. Ben Hood, the…

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Recent WEDDINGS

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 7

Mrs. S. Cywaite, who was formerly Miss Rita Roach, of Wickham, with her bridesmaids, Misses Stella Roach and Lorna Benson. Photo from Howard Harns…

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Pre-wedding Party at Bowling Club

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 4

AT the National Park Bowline Club pavilion on Monday night, Miss Norma Mitchell and Mr. Thomas O'Neill, who are to be married on…

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WEDDING Petherbridge—Newton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 5

The wedding was celebrated yesterday at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Hamilton, between Mena, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Newton, of…

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Woman's Realm Hood--edwards Wedding Double Celebration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 4

LAST NIGHT, chosen for the wedding of Miss Minnie Laurence (Laurie) Edwards, and Mr. Benjamin Edwin Hood, had a special significance for the bride…

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WEDDINGS McBlane--Roberts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 7

Miss Clarts Roberts was married to Mr. Robert McBlane at the Kurri Kurri Methodist Church, where Rev. E. Trafford Walker officiated. The bride is the…

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Golden Wedding at Weston Mr. and Mrs. Alexander

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1939 · page 7

Mr. and Mrs. Mark Alexander, of Weston, were entertained by friends as a social to celebrate their golden wedding. Mr. R. Dickman, who made…

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WEDDINGS Baker—Bonomini

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 3

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, Bellbird, was decorated with lovely white chrysanthemums, fashioned into an arch, with a large silver bell suspended…

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Pre-wedding Arty at Waratah

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 3

Miss Dorothy Jekison and Mr. T. Liehan, who ore to be married next Saturday, were entertained at a party at the Buffalo Hall. Waratah. at…

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