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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Wongarbon Catholic Ball. Successful Effort

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 16

A good crowd attended the Catholic Ball at Wongarbon last Monday night, and all had an excellent time dancing to…

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Methodist Notes Sunday School Picnic

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 6

The Methodist Sunday School picnic will be held this Saturday at Horse-Shoe Bend. The bus will leave the hall at…

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Hanging Of Nazis Cold Blooded Murder-Randolph Churchill MELBOURNE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 1

The hanging of Nazi leaders after the Nuremberg trial was coldblooded murder, said Randolph Churchill, last night. He added, the top Nazis were not hanged for starting the war, they were hanged because they lost it…

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Baptist Church Notes. Visit of Overseas. Missionary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 2

Miss Naomi Russell, of the Indian Zenana Bible and Medical Mission, will spend the week-end in Wellington…

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Presbyterian Church. Trangie

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1947 · page 6

Sunday, Sept, 21 Sudnay School 3 p.m. Saturday Divine service Trangie 11 a.m., Willydah 3 pm The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will…

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Methodist Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 12

A meeting will be held in the Kindergarten Hall next Tuesday night, at 8 o'clock, with the object of forming a…

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Successful Methodist Fair

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 10

A well organized Fair was held in the Memorial Hall last Saturday and the secretary, Mrs. Edwin Hotchkiss, and all concerned are…

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Methodist Ladies Celebrate with Anniversary Party

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 6

The Dubbo Methodist Ladies' Church Aid celebrated its thirtieth anniversary last week with a Birthday Party on Wednesday night and a special church anniversary service last Sunday…

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War Nurse Plans Mission Work Where Captured

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 7

Sister Dora Wilson, of Newcastle Hospital who was held prisoner by the Japanese for several years, plans to return to the Methodist…

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Retreat of Ministers Intense Discussion on Church Problems

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 4

The annual retreat of Methodist Minister of the Western District was held in the Dubbo Methodist Church last…

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Baptist Church Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 15

The Pastor and his wife are in Sydney attending the Annual Assembly meetings of the Baptist Union of N.S.W., which…

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Church of England Ball

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 15

The Church of England, held a grand ball at Mr. C. R. Johnson's woolshed on Friday night last. The ball was an outstanding success…

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Rugby Union Church Team Draws With Orange 2nds

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 13

Wellington's first Rugby Union team for eight years, playing solid football, surprised all by drawing with the strong…

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Grand Blossom Ball Record Attendance at Church of England Annual Effort

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 9

UPHOLDING its reputation as the leading social function of the season, the Church of England Annual Blossom Ball, held in the Monarch Hell last night, was unanimously acclaimed by those in attendance as the 'Ball of the Year.'…

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Church of England Fair

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 7

Everyone is looking forward to the Church of England, Fair which is to be held on Saturday next,…

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Church Services Presbyterian Church

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 1

Sunday, Sept. 28: Narronmine 11 a.m. Special Dedication Service. The memorial wall and porch pr?ted by Mrs. C. Woods, and brick fe?…

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Famous Churchman, Author, Traveller, to Visit Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 6

Australian born evangelist Lionel Fletcher is to visit Narromine. Referred as the Empire's outstanding evangelist, the Rev. Lionel…

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Methodist Notes Church Anniversary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 8

Wesley Church has been particularly fortunate in procuring the services of Rev. Sam McKibbin to be…

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Church Notices Methodist Sunday, September 28

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 3

Dubbo 11 a.m. Rev. R. H. Hayes, 7.30 p.m. Mr. O. H. Smith. Mogriguy 3 p.m. Rev. R. Hayes. Newtown Ladies' Church Aid,…

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TENNIS Catholic Women's Tournament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 6

Twenty four couples took part in the ladies mid-week tournament held at the Club's courts on Tuesday afternoon. Mesdames Powter and Beasley were…

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