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Northern Rivers · Weddings

Weddings, 1941

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 9

POYNTING—ARTHUR.—At the nicely decorated Seventh Day Adventist Church (Lismore) Dulcie Mavis, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Arthur (Corndale)…

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Wedding Bells Walker— Hobart

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 6

A wedding of much local interest was recently solemnised at St. Anne's, Gresford Church of England, when Miss Beatrice Grace Hobart, only daughter…

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Weddings O'sullivan--bates

Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 6

A gold cross and chain, handed down from her great-grandmother, was the "something old" worn by Miss May Bates, younger daughter of Mr…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 9

O'SULLIVAN—BATES.—At St. Joseph's Church, Tweed Heads, on June 9, Miss May Bates, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Bates (Tweed Heads) was…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 11

SMILLIE—GIBSON.—At the Mullumbimby Presbyterian Church on June 28, Rev. W. C. Moulton officiating, Anna-belle Jean, "Bellavista of Mr. and Mrs…

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WEDDINGS McKAY--GREGOR

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 8

A pretty wedding took place at the Presbyterian Church, Tweed Heads, on Saturday morning last, when Heather Esme, second daughter of Mr. and…

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Sisters' Double Wedding

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 July 1941 · page 6

The brides pictured above are Mrs. W. Craig (left, formerly Miss Jean Thorburn) and Mrs. V. Kenny (formerly Miss 'Dol" Thorburn), daughters of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Thorburn, of Fermoy, Mooball. Misses Mary (left) and Madge Thorburn were the bridesmaids and Messrs. "Bill" Thorburn, (left) and "Joe"Kenny were "best men." The flower girls and pages were (reading…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Monday 7 July 1941 · page 7

CONNOLLY—DARRAGH—At St. Mary's R.C. Church, Casino, on June 28, Olive Louisa, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Darragh (Ettrick) was married to…

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Weddings Smith--miller

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 9 July 1941 · page 6

A mother of pearl breach and a gold bangle, which her another had worn on her wedding day, were worn by Miss Eva Mary Miller for the…

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Wedding Bells Jensen—carrall

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1941 · page 4

Judging by the congregation which filled, the Church and the eyen larger assemblage that gathered outside, unusual interest appeared to have seen…

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Weddings Mackaway-- Jones

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 July 1941 · page 6

Both bride and grcom were unattended when Miss Sybil Jones, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Jones, of Tweed Heads, was…

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Pre-wedding Function Held at Burringbar

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 6

A kitchen and linen tea was tendered Miss. Jean Philip, of Burringbar, in the Burringbar Hall on Thursday night on the eve of her marriage to…

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Weddings Gallen--simpson

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 6

The wedding of Miss Jessie Simpson, daughter of Mrs. J. Simpson, Of Mullumbimby, and Mr. Joseph Gallen, son of Mr. Jack Gallen, of Sydney, and…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 9

GALLEN—SIMPSON.—The marriage of Miss Jessie Simpson, daughter of Mrs. J. Simpson, of Mullumbimby, and Mr. Joseph Gallen, son of Mr. Jack Gallen, of…

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Wedding Bells Howatson—kennedy

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 6

The marriage of Rev. W. Hunter Howatson, of the Coraki Presbyterian charge, to Miss Thora Kennedy, of Spring Hill, Coraki, drew a crowded…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 7

TROMAN—HAYTER.—A wedding of interest to both North and South Coast was that solemnised at the Presbyterian Church, Wollongong, when Hilda…

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Military Wedding at Gaza

Northern Star · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 3

The wedding was celebrated on June 23 at Gaza, Palestine, of Sister Ethne Doris Swanson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Swanson, of…

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Sisters' Double Wedding Craig--thorburn Kenny--thorburn

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 5

Much interest was attached to the double wedding in St. Brigid's Church Eurringbar, of Miss Jean Thorburn to Mr. William Craig and of her sister…

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District Weddings

Northern Star · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 9

GARDNER—SELWOOD.—At the Mullumbimby Presbyterian Church on July 19, Eva (Biddy), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Selwood, of Mullumbimby, was…

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Personal Interesting Wedding

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 3

An interesting wedding took place at the 1st Australian General Hospital, Gaza, Palestine, on 23rd ult., when the marriage of Sister Ethne Doris…

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