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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1949

256 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 13

Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 14

At St. Andrew's Church. Laman St., the Rev. Charles Keir celebrated the marriage of Dorothy Lenora, daughter of…

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Pre-wedding Dinner

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 14

Jesse Hanneman, of Adamstown, whose marriage to Don Bramble, of New Lambton, will take place on Saturday at St…

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Pre Wedding Parties

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 15

Katherine, twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R: C. McGilveray, of Waratah, whose marriage to John Buchanan Carruthers, of…

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Wedding Alarmed Him, He Claimed

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 5

LONDON: The man in a breach of promise action at Bristol recently was said to have grown alarmed as his fiancee went ahead with elaborate plans for a "swagger" wedding and to have suggested a postponement…

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Newcastle weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 7

Top, left.—After their marriage on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Richardson (Miss Nola Ross) leaving: St. Andrew's Church, Laman St. Centre, top.—Mr. and Mrs. John Webber (Alma Leigh) after their marriage at Wesley Church, Hamilton, on Saturday. Top right.—Mr. and Mrs. Robert Henry Holbert (Una Agnes Jackson) leaving St. Phillip's Church, Waratah, after their wedding on Saturday. Centre.—At St. John Ambulance annual parade in Newcastle: Dr. C. A. Verco (Assistant Commissioner), the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quintan), Dr. McArthur Shepherd (District Surgeon), Mrs. A. Henson (District Cadet Officer) and Mr. F. G. True (District Cadet Officer). Centre, left.—Nursing Cadets who attended the St…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 8

Betty Joan Abrahams, who wore an angel-skin lace frock over satin, a four-tiered veil and a halo to match her…

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It Was A Battle, Not A Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 October 1949 · page 4

CATANZARO, Oct. 21. A.A.P.—It was an Italian gipsy wedding that they were celebrating…

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Marquess In U.S. For Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 October 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK, Fri. (O.S.R.).—The Marquess of Milford Haven on his arrival at New York in the Queen Elizabeth…

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Silver Wedding At Argenton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Paynter celebrated the silver anniversary of their wedding at Argenton Hall, where about 150 friends and…

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Hamilton Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. G. Wright leaving St. Peter's, Hamilton, after their wedding on Saturday. Mrs. Wright was Miss Shirley Mayo, only child of Mr. and Mrs. Mayo, of Hamilton. The groom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Wright, of Maryville…

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Levido-Coles Wedding At St. Andrew's On

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 8

MR. AND MRS. JACK LEVIDO (Norma Shirley Coles) and their attendants—Daphne Ford, Enid Fleming, Kevin and Barry Levido—leaving St. Andrew's Church, Laman St., on Saturday. MR. AND MRS. ERIC STALLARD, who were married on Saturday at Wesley Church, Hamilton. The bride, formerly…

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For Women... Etiquette For The Wedding Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 5

At the wedding reception the father and mother of the bride, and the parents of the groom (by courtesy of the bride's parents), receive their guests in the doorway to the reception rooms or at the head of…

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Pre-wedding Shower Tea

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 October 1949 · page 10

Mrs. R. A. Derkenne entertained her god-daughter, Kathie MacGillivray, at a pre-wedding shower tea to which each guest…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 12

Rita Joyce Hadden, who wore a dainty white lace frock with a tulle veil and head crescent and carried white flowers, when…

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Tomorrow's Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 8

Following the marriage of their twin daughter, Katherine, to John Carruthers, of Belmont at St. Philip's Church,…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 8

At Hamilton Presbyterian Church the Rev. W. Young celebrated the marriage of Beryl, daugh…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 15

At Hamilton Wesley Church the Rev. R. P. Sutton celebrated the marriage of Enid May, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. A…

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Pre-Wedding Party At New Lambton

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 5

An enjoyable evening was held in the New Lambton Lay Methodist Church last night when a pre-wedding evening, arranged…

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Custom Decrees For Weddings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 November 1949 · page 7

CUSTOM DECREES meat the expenses of the wedding shall be shared by the bridegroom and the bride's parents…

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Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 8

White lace over tafeeta fashioned the charming frock Lily Joan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. English, of…

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