Catholic Carnival Successful Annual Event Keen Queen Competition
The annual Dubbo Catholic carnival is at present in progress. It opened on Thursday night, and much revenue was gained between then and Saturday. It…
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Churches, 1940
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Church Condemns Hoover's Prophecy As Anti-British New York
Thirty-four leaders of Protestant religions and educational life have denounced ex-President Hoover's prophecies that 15,000,000 would die of starvation in German-occupied Europe this winter as "a gravely inaccurate and irresponsible exaggeration."…
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As some of our men are leaving on Sunday night for military training, the evening service will commence at 8 o'clock. Miss Lucy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Striking Personality Rev. Wynn Arthur New Methodist Minister
Although his appointment is regarded in official quarters as temporary, those who have been in touch with the Rev…
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At Thursdays meeting of the Mathodist Ladies' Church Ald, Mrs. Chris Rue was farewelled by a number of friends…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Edchre Party and Dance for Church Funds
A successful euchre party and dance was held in the Australian Hall on Saturday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Why Have We Met? Address at Methodist Church
At the Methodist Church latt night, Rev. Wynn Arthur set forth hit views on this topic as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Going "Straight," Former Criminal Hopes Army Service Pays Debt Murderer's Brother Thanks Church for New Outlook on Life—Letter to Detective
"I trust and hope that my services in the A.I.F. are accepted by society as payment of a debt to society," wrote an A.I.F. private to Det-Sergeant G. E. Frankish, of Dubbo…
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Next Sunday night Rev. Wynn Arthur will speak on, "Let's try the Golden Rule." Many people say "that's out of date"—others, "it'll…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Catholic Club Members Stage Fine Entertainment
The members of the newly formed Catholic Club made their first public appearance last night, when a really first class…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chaplain Farewelled by Public and Members of Catholic Church Presentations Made to Father O'byrne
Despite the fact that Father G. O'Byrne, formerly assistant Parish Priest and now attached to the A. I. F. as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Catholic Carnival Miss Joan Kilfoyle Wins Queen Competition
Handing in a total in excess of £169, Miss Joan Kilfoyle, North Dubbo candidate, won the queen competition conducted in conjunction with the Catholic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saint John's Church of England Distribution of Sunday School Prizes
The annual Xmas party and distribution of Sunday School prizes took place in the Parish Hall on Monday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Union Church Annual Xmas Tree Childrens' Unselfish Actions
The Union Church Sunday school held its annual Christmas tree an the Church on Wednesday afternoon last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Church Activities Confirmation Administered to 8 Confirmees
The Rev. A. R. Wylde, Anglican Bishop of Bathurst, paid a visit to St. Luke's Church of England on Wednesday, December 4th, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Church Opened at Baradine
Wednesday, of last week, saw one of the largest ecclestical assemblages experienced in the history of Baradine, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Troops Drive Retreating Enemy Through Desert Sand 40,000 Italians Taken, Killed Or Bottled, Says Churchill Unconfirmed Report Says Sollum Has Fallen—rapid Advance Continues As Fascists Pressed in Gorge Crews Of Tanks Desert Machines And Fight With Hand Grenades In Wild Melees Near Waterholes—Rumors Of Headlong Flight London
Despite blinding sand storms the Army of the Nile continues its advance towards Libya, driving the retreating Italians through the long narrow gorge leading through Sollum to Bardia. The Ankara radio reports, though without confirmation, that the British already have captured Sollum…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Presbyterian Sunday School Children's Tea Party
Despite the fact that some children present at the Presbyterian Sunday school tea party, held in the hall last Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Let's Try the Golden Rule Methodist Minister's Appeal
That the Golden Rule, far from being impractical, was in fact practised largely by all decent people, was one of the unusual points taken…
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Next Sunday will be observed as Christmas Sunday. Rev. Wynn Arthur will preach at Wellington in the morning on. "What News from…
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