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Churches, 1950

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Miss W. Alcorn Entertained By Church Aid

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 December 1950 · page 1

Miss Win Alcorn, who will marry Mr. Alister Muir, on Saturday, December 16, was tendered a small informal party, by the Kyogle…

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Presbyterian Guild Members Pay Tribute To Retiring President

Northern Star · Saturday 2 December 1950 · page 2

More than 60 members attended the annual meeting yesterday of St. Paul's Ladies' Guild to honour Mrs. J. C. McIntosh senior, immediate past president, who, owing to indifferent health, is relinquishing her duties…

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Church Leader in Lismore

Northern Star · Monday 4 December 1950 · page 1

Archbishop of Brisbane, Dr. Halse (at right), photographed with the Rev. E. Parson on the steps of St. Andrew's Church of England during his visit to Lismore yesterday…

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Church Effort at Alstonville

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 December 1950 · page 6

A very successful party was held in the Convent School at Alstonville, when, despite unfavourable weather, a large crowd attended…

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Christmas Spirit 'Captured' at Combined Church Guild Party

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 December 1950 · page 2

"It has been hard to capture the Christmas spirit," said Mrs. S. M. Barrett, "but I do think we've caught it this afternoon." The occasion was a Christmas…

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Clunes Concert Aids Methodist Overseas Mission

Northern Star · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 11

The Overseas Mission of the Methodist Church will benefit by £20 as a result of a competitive concert held recently in the Clunes…

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Federal Presbyterian Women's Guild

Northern Star · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Federal Presbyterian Women's Guild was held in the Methodist Church at Federal. There was a full…

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District News Woodenbong New President for Presbyterian Guild

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 6

Mrs. Palmer was elected president of the Woodenbong Presbyterian Church Women's Guild, at a meeting held recently…

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Lismore Clergy Favour Church Dress Reform

Northern Star · Monday 11 December 1950 · page 2

Lismore clergymen favour a measure of reform in the clothes men wear to church on hot days or nights. "I certainly think something should be done to alleviate the…

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"Not Ready" For United Church, Says Archbishop

Northern Star · Monday 11 December 1950 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday (AAP-Reuter). -- The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Fisher) said today that, although he believed in…

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Presbyterian Guild Officers Elected at Clunes

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 8

At St. John's Presbyterian Women's Guild, Clunes, the following officers were elected: President, Mrs. M. Morrow:…

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Church Protest on New Dogma

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 2

DUBLIN, Monday (AAP).-- Archbishops and bishops of the Church of Ireland, in a pastoral letter, read in churches…

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Federal Church of England Guild

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 December 1950 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Federal -Goonengerry Church of England Women's Guild was held it Federal, 19 members being…

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Church Fancy Dress Fair at Billinudgel

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 3

The annual fancy dress fair m connection with the Methodist. Sunday School, Billinudgel, was highly successful…

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Churchill Wants 'Clear Definition' of Britain's Voice in Use of Bomb

Northern Star · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesdays (AAP).--The Prime Minister (Mr. Clement Attlee) : told the House of Commons yesterday that he was fully satisfied with his talk with President Truman on the subject of the atomic bomb. He also declared that he had "good hopes" that the forces of the United…

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Presbyterian Guild, South Lismore

Northern Star · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 7

At the annual meeting of St. David's Presbyterian Women's Guild, South Lismore, presided over by Rev. J, R. Sweet, a report…

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Chicquita's Mission to be Sydney Cup

Northern Star · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Thursday.-- Chicquita will be brought back from a spell soon to be given a long range preparation for the Sydney…

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Santa Claus Banned at Dubbo Baptist Church Xmas Party

Northern Star · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 1

DUBBO, Thursday.-- A Baptist Sunday School teacher, Mr. J. K. Mitchell, today branded the "Santa, Clans myth' as a devilish doctrine…

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"The Messiah" in Churches Next

Northern Star · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 4

In addition to the performance of "The Messiah" to be given in the Methodist Church in Lismore on Sunday night, excerpts from…

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Presentation to Church Worker

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 2

At the conclusion ot the service at Urbenville Methodist Church on Sunday night last, a presentation was made to Mrs. J. Brabon (nee Miss…

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