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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1950

259 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 13

newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 May 1950 · page 10

At Tighe's Hill Catholic Church the Rev. Father McAlynden celebrated the marriage of Mary, daughter of Mr…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 15

At St. John's Pro-Cathedral, Maitland, the marriage of Monica Margaret, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Punch of Telarah,…

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Cathedral Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 6

Mr. and Mrs. Will Benson leaving Christ Church Cathedral after their wedding last night. Formerly Miss Claire Morris, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Morris, of Hamilton, the bride was attended by her sister, Miss Gwen Morris, and two cousins,…

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Golden Wedding Tea

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 8

THE MATER Misericordiae Hospital Women's Auxiliary entertained the Senior Vice-president (Mrs. F. Wilkinson) at afternoon tea…

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Benson-morris Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 8

The musical and social interests of Newcastle were represented in the large congregation that filled Newcastle Cathedral…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 8

When Babs, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Fenwick of Hamilton was married to Harold, son of Mrs. Galbraith of…

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newcastle weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 10

Claire June Avard and George Nicholas Besoff chose St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Maitland, for their marriage,…

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newcastle weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 15

Marie Louise Dilley, who was attended by Thea Eailey Maureen Dilley and Ruth Dilley, when she was…

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Fathia Wants Wedding "To Remember"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 3

SAN FRANCISCO, May 19. A.A.P.—Princess Fathia's marriage to Riad Ghali will be sealed "soon," when a Moslem priest…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 10

At. St. John's Church of England, Branxton, the Rev. R. Hannington celebrated the marriage of Lena Lillian,…

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newcastle weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 12

At Christ Church Cathedral, the Dean of Newcastle (Very Rev. N. J. Blow) celebrated the marriage of…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 8

Christ Church Cathedral was chosen by Barbara Joan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Brain, of…

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Followed Sands Tradition: Win On Wedding Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 6

Three of the four fighting Sands brothers have celebrated their marriages with a boxing victory before the wedding breakfast…

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"Smacked" By Husband On Their Wedding Day

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 3

BRISBANE: In the vestry of the church on the day of her marriage, before she had even signed the register, her husband smacked her across the face, a woman stated in the Supreme Court today. Less than a month later, she…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 8

Mr. and Mrs. Maurice O'Connor, who were married on Saturday at St. Columba's Church, Adamstown. The bride was formerly Miss Alice Hanneman. Mr. and Mrs. Barry John Hayman (Dorothy Ambler), who were married on Saturday at Hamilton Wesley Church. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sauer (Eileen Jones), who were married on Saturday at St. Peter's…

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Farouk Planning Swiss Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 6

GENEVA. Tues. (A.A.P.).—King Farouk, of Egypt, is planning to marry 17-year-old Narriman Sadek, in Switzerland…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 8

Mavis Watson, who wore an Ivory slipper satin frock featuring a slight train and a tiered veil and halo, when she was…

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Golden Wedding Celebration

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 12

Mr. and Mrs. J. McNamara of Mayfield, who were entertained at a party at Newbold's Hall to celebrate the 50th…

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Olympic Star Breaks Down, Delays Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 1

PERTH, Thursday.—Shirley Strickland, the Olympic sprint star, broke down and wept at the door of Guilford Anglican Church…

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Golden Wedding Tea At Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 5

Twenty-eight members of the family gave a golden wedding tea to Mr. and Mrs. J. Bell, of Bennie-street, Wallsend, at the home of…

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