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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1939

428 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 22

Pre-wedding Party Arranged by Younger Set

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 5

The School of Arts Hall, Waratah, was decorated with bunting, and red, white and blue streamers for a pre-wedding party arranged by the Younger Set in…

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Wedding at Cathedral

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 3

Miss Grace Mildred Baker wore an attractive white lace gown fashioned on moulded lines and featuring a long scalloped train for her marriage to Mr…

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Pre-wedding Party

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 3

Miss Keitha Meson was the guest of honour at a pre-wedding party arranged by her friends at the Scouts’ Hall. New Lambton. She was presented with a…

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Weddings of The Week Mc Gaw-Robinson

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 5

THE charming shade of green taffeta that fashioned the bridesmaids' frocks was a very effective background for the ivory angel skin…

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Pre-wedding Social at Belmont

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 6

A pre-wedding social to Mr. Len Hoy, and Miss Iris Russell was given in the Belmont Methodist School Hall on Tuesday night. It took the form of a pantry…

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Recent Wedding Johnston—Hadley

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 3

THE Johnston-Hadley wedding on February 25 was a very pretty one and attracted many friends to the Methodist Church, Adamstown, where…

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Pre-wedding Party Miss Williams Entertained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 2

Mrs. C. J. Dark and Misses O. Tamlyn and N. McCann were hostesses at a party held at the National Park Ladies' Bowling Clubhouse last night in honour…

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Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 3

ABOVE: Mrs. Len Hoy, formerly Miss Iris Russell, of Merewether Hamilton Wesley Church was the setting for the wedding…

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Weddings Of The Week Frazer—Rose

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 7

THE pastel pink brocaded satin which fashioned the dainty frock of the bridesmaid was a very effective background for the graceful white…

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Woman's Realm Beauty and the Bride Preparing for the Easter Wedding

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

IN A FEW weeks Easter will be here again, with its usual numerous brides. Behind each ceremony will be succession of days of careful planning, frenzied…

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His Wedding Day

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

Although the bride is the centre of attraction on her wedding day, a little attention is spared for the bridegroom, and often the problem of what he should…

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Pre-wedding Party Miss H. James Entertained

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

Miss Helga James, who will be married shortly, was entertained at a social by the Stockton Burns Club. The President (Mr. W. J. Sands)…

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Golden Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. W. Nichol, of Westcourt-road, New Lambton, entertained friends and relatives at their home to celebrate the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. W…

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Weddings

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

A reception at Winn's Shortland Room followed the wedding of Miss Noma Williams, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Williams, of Newcastle, and Mr. A…

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Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 2

MRS. GEORGE COLOUHOUN, who was Miss Lilian Thomas, of Georgetown, before her wedding at Central Methodist Mission…

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WEDDINGS Etheridge—Field

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 2

A gown of white stiffened net over taffeta was worn by Miss Esme Field at her wedding at the Methodist Church, Awaba, with Mr. Thomas Etheridge. The…

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Crowns Used at Duke's Wedding To Be Kept in Canberra Home Greek Orthodox Custom Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 9

Archbishop Timotheos Evangelinidis, Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Church for Australia and Oceania, revealed to-day that the gold and silver crowns,…

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Recent Wedding Gamble—Roach

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 2

Shirring trimmed the waistline and sleeves of Miss Edna Roach's attractive frock of magnolia satin, worn for her marriage to Mr. William James…

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Saturday's Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 4

The marriage of Miss Elsie Lane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Lane. of Maryville, to Mr. Donald Fleming, only son of Mrs. Fleming, of…

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Weddings Of The Week Colquhoun—Thomas

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 4

A CORSAGE spray of orange blossoms was the very effective trimming on a charming white suede crepe gown, worn by Miss Lilian Thomas…

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