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Northern Rivers · Churches

Churches, 1937

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Presbyterian LISMORE

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1937 · page 12

New Year services will be held tomorrow, the preacher at both services in St. Paul's, as well as at the 9.30 a.m. service in St. David's, being…

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Methodist ALSTONVILLE

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1937 · page 12

The Wollongbar Church anniversary service will be held to-morrow at 11 a.m. The Rev. R. S. Walker will be the preacher. The public meeting,…

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Catholic Support Against Communism LONDON

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1937 · page 10

The "Daily Telegraph's" Munich correspondent says the first intimation that the Catholics are joining in Hitler's anti-Bolshevik campaign…

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Church of Christ BANGALOW

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1937 · page 12

The New Year message will be brought to the church by Mr. Les. Snow to-morrow night. This service will be conducted in the Temperance…

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District Church Activities Church of England WYAN-RAPPVILLE

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1937 · page 12

The Christmas festival was solemnly observed in the parish of Wyan-Rappville, beginning with evensong at Rappville on Christmas Eve. Midnight Mass…

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New Church Blessed

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1937 · page 12

Our Lady of Lourdes Church at Brun swick Heads, which has been rebuilt, was dedicated for divine service by B ishop Carroll, of Lismore, last Sunday morning. Dr. Carroll, with Father T. McEvoy (left), Father R. Williams, of Mullumbimby, and acolytes, is s een blessing: the exterior…

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Church's Offer to Hitler BERLIN

Northern Star · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 5

A pastoral letter signed by six Roman Catholic Archbishops and 17 Bishops to be read throughout Germany to-morrow, offers to co-operate…

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Reformation of a Drunkard "Halter-Devil" Church

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 January 1937 · page 7

In the heat of Derbyshire, serving few scattered farms and cottages, is "Halter-Devil" Church. In the year 1723, one Francis…

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Byron Bay Methodist Choir

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 3

The members of the Byron Bay Methodist Church Choir recently honored two of their members with little presentations in recognition of…

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Churches Protest Sunday Surf Carnivals GRAFTON

Northern Star · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 6

At Maclean Free Presbyterian Church to-day a meeting of representatives of the Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian and Free Presbyterian…

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Methodist Services

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 4

The services this Sunday in the Methodist Church, Kyogle will be conducted by the Rev. S. G. Claughton at 11. a.m.. and 7.30 p.m. The…

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B. Bay Methodist Choir Presentation To Members

Northern Star · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 5

The members of the Byron Bay Methodist Church Choir recently honoured two of their members with presentations in recognition of the…

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"Lack of Decent Elocution" Actor on Waning Church Attendances

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 2

LONDON. Thursday:-- The noted actor, Franklyn Dyall, in a letter to the "Daily Telegraph" on the subject of waning church attendances,…

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Theatre That Became a Church Capetown

Northern Star · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 3

Noted as the first theatre ever opened in South Africa, and as one of the few theatres in the world to become a church, the St. Stephan's…

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District Church Activities Church of England St. Andrew's, Lismore

Northern Star · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 10

To-morrow and the following Sunday, Holy Communion will be at 7 a.m. The Rural Dean (Rev. H. J. Buttrum) will be the celebrant…

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Kyogle Thirty Years Ago Presbyterian

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

The Reverend Lewys Davis arrived in Kyogle on Thursday afternoon. The reverend gentleman entered upon his probation immediately…

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Lack of Elocution Actor Discusses Waning Church Attendances

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 8

The noted actor, Franklyn Dyall, in a letter to the "Daily Telegraph" on the subject of waning church attendances, says: "A great part of…

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Uniform Stipend for Clergy Urged Economic Reform of Church of England

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 8

LONDON, Monday: -- Twelve bishops, including the Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. E. W. Barnes), and many other p…

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Economic Reform Church of England Strong Advocacy London

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 11

TWELVE Bishops, including Bishop Barnes, of Birmingham, and many prominent ecclesiastical and lay members, signed a plea…

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Rector Resigned Church Unable to Pay Stipend

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 9

The Rev. J. V. Sandys Bird, M.A., rector of Frinton-on-Sea, recently resigned because his church can no longer afford to pay his stipend…

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