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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1939

428 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 22

Pre-wedding Party

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 6

Miss Edna Cunningham, of Wallsend, received many presents at a pre-wedding surprise party given in her honour at the home of Mrs. W. Dobell on Tuesday…

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Weddings of the Week Henchcliffe—Carter

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 4

Miss Merle Carter, sister of the bride, and Miss Amle Henchcllffe, sister of the bridegroom, attended the bride and Mr. E. Henchcliffe attended…

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WEDDINGS Cairns—Thurlow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 7

The wedding was celebrated at Broad meadow Methodist Church between Miss Margaret Thurlow and Mr. Raymond Cairns, by Rev. N. Lickiss. The bride is…

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Recent Weddings Adams—Baker

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 3

The bride wore magnolia satin and the bridesmaid and flower-girls wore white georgette when Miss Kathleen Stuart Baker, daughter of Mr. and…

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Greek Wedding in Newcastle Interesting Old Customs

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 3

Old Creel Customs were introduced into the marriage service at Tyrrell Hall last night when Miss Penelope Raftopaulos, of Ithaca, was married to Mr. Chris Pappalopoulos. The marriage ceremony, which was preceded by a betrothal service, was…

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WEDDINGS McKinnon—Craft

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 3

Tile wedding was celebrated on Saturday between Miss Merle Craft, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Craft, of Kelvin Grove, Cooranbong, and Mr…

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Woman's Realm Greek Wedding Ceremony in Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 2

The first Greek wedding ceremony to be celebrated in Newcastle for many years took place at Tyrrell Hall on Sunday evening, between Miss Penelope…

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WEDDING Elliott—Raglan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 3

St. Augustine's Church of England, Merewether, was the setting for the wedding of Miss Ouida (Bubbles) Raglan, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G…

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Women's Realm Wedding in London Mr. Vincent Fairfax (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 15

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 6

Vincent Charles Fairfax, London business representative of the "Sydney Morning Herald" and only son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hubert Fairfax, who are visiting…

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WEDDING Lewis—Slade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 7

The wedding took place at Lambton Church of England on Saturday between Kathleen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Slade, of Lambton, and Douglas…

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Weddings Of The Week Martin - Forsyth

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 2

At the marriage of Miss Coraline Linda Forsyth and Mr. Ronald John Martin, which was celebrated by Rev. R. J. Cashin at the Boolaroo…

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Pre-wedding Party

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 5

Mesdames E. Gibson. S. Hall and Miss O. Jacob were hostesses at a pre-wedding party given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Gibson, of Waratah, for Miss E…

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Murrurundi Wedding Gunn-Haydon Ceremony MURRURUNDI

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 5

Flowers decorated St. Paul's Church of England, Murrurundi, last night for the wedding of Miss Mary Phillipa Haydon, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. B…

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WEDDING Saxby—Strick

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1939 · page 7

The wedding was celebrated at the Lay Methodist Church, Adamstown, by Mr. W. Hughes, between Una, twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Strick, of…

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Pre-wedding Dinner Friends Entertain Mr. Trim

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 3

The Manager of the Great Northern Hotel. Newcastle (Mr. J. P. Trim), was entertained by 30 friends at a dinner at the Great Northern Hotel on Saturday…

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WEDDINGS Richards—McIlveen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1939 · page 3

Tighe's Hill Catholic Church was the setting for the wedding of Miss Mary Gladys Mcllveen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Mcllveen of Islington, and…

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WEDDINGS Roach—Hough

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 3

The Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, was the setting for the wedding of Miss Lilian Alma Hough, youngest daughter of Mrs. M. Hough, of New Lambton,…

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Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1939 · page 3

Below: Mrs. Jack McGaw, formerly Miss Hilda Robinson, of Waratah. The wedding took place at Hamilton on Wesley Church…

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Diamond Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 7

Mr. and Mrs. WV. Kennedy, of Withers-street, West Wallsend will celebrate their diamond wedding at their home on Saturday, when their family will gather for…

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Weddings Of The Week Morris—Linz

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 5

The Victorian era was reflected in the charming frocks of the bride and her bridesmaid, when Miss Marie Linz was married to Mr. Reginald Morris…

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