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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1949

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 September 1949 · page 8

At St. John's Church, Cook's Hill, the Rev. C. E. Thomas celebrated the marriage of Phyllis, younger daughter of Mr…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 12

Marjorie Dawn Brown was attended by her sister, Mrs. D. Wright, and Thelma Watters, when she was married to…

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Silver Wedding Surprise Party

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 12

Mr. and Mrs. R. Adams, or Mayfield, celebrated the 25th anniversary of their marriage on Tuesday and were feted by…

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Children Crowd Skater's Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 4

Children crawl under the canopy outside Park-avenue Methodist Church, New York, to greet Sonja Henie as she arrives with her brother for her wedding to Winthrop Gardiner…

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Elaborate Bridal Cake For Harewood-Stein Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.): The bridal cake for the Harewood-Stein wedding next Thursday will weigh 1½ cwt. and will be elaborately decorated. The wedding will be the most glittering social event of the…

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"Color" Shock On Eve Of Woman's Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 1

CAPETOWN, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Told in a Durban church yesterday that she was too swarthy to pass as a white woman, a petite, attractive French-Mauritian, who had been arranging the flowers for her wedding, was taken home ill with…

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Diamond Wedding at Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Firth celebrated at their home in Platt-street, Wallsend the diamond anniversary of their wedding…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 10

Alice Eyre, daughter of Mr and Mrs R. Eyte of Tarro, who wore a white brocaded satin frock, cut tulle…

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King Won't Attend Marquess' Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Sept. 28. A.A.P.—The Marquess of Milford Haven to-day said he and his American fiancee. Mrs. Romaine…

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Two Silver Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 6

MEMBERS of Mayfield Company of the Australian Air League gave a surprise party for their Officer-in-Command (Mr. A…

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Recent Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 14

When Katie Davis was married to Allan Hurst at Mayfield Methodist Church by the Rev. R. F. Gibson, she wore a…

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Precautions At Earl's Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Sept. 29. A.A.P.—Special precautions were taken by police to keep people from the approaches to St. Mark's Church,…

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Pre-wedding Party

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 10

Mrs. Ronald Spinks was hostess at a party at the Great Northern Hotel yesterday afternoon, at which Margaret,…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 8

Christ Church, Toronto, was decorated for the marriage of Jean Ellen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Duncan, of…

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Increase In Births And Weddings In Austria Last Year

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 October 1949 · page 5

VIENNA: Statistics just published in Vienna show a decline last year in the population of Austria, though there were more marriages and more, births…

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Hamilton Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. J. Budden, after their wedding at St. Peter's, Hamilton, Mrs. Budden was Miss Shirley Bowen, of Merewether…

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Golden Wedding At Singleton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Thorley, of South Singleton, were entertained on the occasion of their golden wedding. Relatives and friends from…

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Wedding Party In Wheel Chairs

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 8

LONDON: When James Hooker, of Edgmont Rd., Hove, married Miss Constance Martlew. 20, of Minor Ave., Lyme…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 8

Two well-known residents of Merewether, Noelene Evelyn Land and Joseph Gerard Caesar, were married at St…

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C.W.A. Younger Set Ballet - Saturday Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 7

Top lett: Newcastle C.W.A. Younger Set Ballet rehearsing for their Copacabana Cabaret at Legion House on October 19.—From left. Misses B. Cornell, A. Vallender, M. Toward, D. Newbur[?], D. Robertson, B. Dunn, B. Marr, F. Bates, C. Sewell, S. Tait, B. Woollet, S Williams. Top right: Mr and Mrs. John Anderton and their attendants after their wedding at Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton, on Saturday morning. Mrs. Anderton was formerly Miss Coral Tobin. Centre left: An incident in the basketball match between Scotts and Mayfield Catholics at National Park. Centre:.Mr. and Mrs. Alick Bennetts (Miss Grace Reid) after their marriage on Saturday at the Church of Christ, Merewether. Centre right: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Duncan Jackson…

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