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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Weddings

Weddings, 1954

238 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 12

Barbara Hutton Wedding May Be Illegal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 January 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK, Dec. 31.—The legality of the marriage of Barbara Hutton and Porfirio Rubirosa yesterday may be a matter of dispute. So also may Barbara's…

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Rich Father Tries To Stop Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 4

LONDON, Jan. 4. A.A.P.—A Bolivian multi-millionaire arrived in Edinburgh yesterday seeking his daughter, Isabella, who ran away from Paris to marry a young Etonian…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 8

A GOWN of Chantilly lace was worn by Miss Noelene Patricia Dewhurst with a veil of Brussels net…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 11

MISS BETTY TURNER, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Turner of Boorigal, chose Christ Church Toronto, for…

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Wedding Dress

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 13

Wedding eusemble, worn by blonde French film star Anne Vernon will be seen by the Queen and the Duke…

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Three Weddings Marred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 6

DURRAN, Jan. 6. A.A.P. Reuter.—Incidents marred three Durban weddings on the same day…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 8

A FLOWERGIRL, Roslyn Watkins, and page boy, Gregory Purcell, were the youngest attendants at the…

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Golden Wedding Anniversary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. J. Johncke, of Albert-street, Belmont, celebrate their golden wedding to-day. They were married at…

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Weddings On

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 4

LEFT: Joan Burnett, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Burnett, of Mere-weather, and Barry James Young, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Young, of New Lambton, after their marriage at Adamstown Methodist Church on Saturday. RIGHT: Lillian Avard and Douglas Costelloe after their marriage at Central Methodist…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 8

ALL-OVER lace made the long-sleeved, simply styled gown worn by Barbara…

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newcastle weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 14

THE wedding of Miss Mavis Scanlon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Scanlon of Broadmeadow…

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Golden Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 6

REFORMED OUTLAW.—Al Jennings (90), reformed train robber of the old west, flashes a pistol to steal a kiss from his wife, Maude (73), on their 50th wedding anniversary. Jennings was leader of a gang that…

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"Sun" Women's News Two Married at Late Afternoon Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 January 1954 · page 8

Two brides, married at Mayfield and Hamilton, chose the late afternoon for their…

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Newcastle Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 10

A MATRON of honor, Mrs. B. Ford, and two bridesmaids, Kay Farley and Marjorie Ford…

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Newcastle Wedding

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 15

MAGNOLIA satin was the material chosen by Miss Loretta Trunley for the gown she…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 8

AT St. Paul's Church, Stockton, the wedding was celebrated of Dellsie daughter of…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 10

A SMALL blue horseshoe in her bouquet of frangipanni added color to the pearl and white ensemble…

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Newcastle Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 12

ST. JOHN'S, Bulahdelah, was the church chosen for their wedding by Miss Audrey Maybury and…

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Guard Of Honour At Wedding

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. David Parker were given a guard-of-honour after their wedding at Hamilton Wesley Church on Saturday…

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Weddings

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 10

BALLERINA frocks were chosen by the bride, Judith Middleton, and bridesmaid, Eleanor…

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