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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Weddings

Weddings, 1940

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Wedding Bells Bock—copelin

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 January 1940 · page 1

St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Gilgandra, was the scene of a pretty wedding at 5 p.m. on December 26, when Rev. W. Beck joined in holy…

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District News Narromine Shire Council Three Candidates For Vacant Seat Holiday Weddings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1940 · page 6

Three candidates, Messrs. E. A. Tubman, T. Shearwood and M. Scott are reported to be contesting the vacant seat in the Timbrebongie Shire…

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Weddings Marsh—cosier

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 January 1940 · page 3

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at Wesley Church, Wellington, on Saturday, 30th December, when Joyce Violet, only daughter of…

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Wedding of Local Interest HARRIS—FLEMING

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 4 January 1940 · page 4

A wedding of interest to all Coonabarabran residents was solemnised at the Gunnedah Church of England on 23rd December,…

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Wedding Bells HIGGINS—CASHION

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 4 January 1940 · page 1

On Tuesday of last week Ida Joyce, youngest daughter of Mrs. Cashion, of Coonabarabran, and the late Mr. G. Cashion, was…

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Weddings Stephens—hobden

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 2

For her wedding with Mr. Geo. Stephens at the C. of E., Wellington, on January 1st, at 5.30 p.m., Rita, elder daughter of Mr. and…

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Dubbo Wedding Egan—Wilson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 3

At Holy Trinity Church on December 30, Hazel Jane, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Wilson, of Dubbo, was married…

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Wedding Chappel—hodge

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 2

At Wesley Church, Wellington, on Monday afternoon, the marriage was celebrated by the Rev. Gordon Wood. L. Th. of Florence (Tibby), elder…

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Queer Wedding

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 11

Across a table, two legs of which were in France and the other two in Belgium, Maurice Baelen, a Belgian soldier, married Pauline…

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Broadcast of Wedding

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 1

The wedding service, in Inverell, of Miss Jean Marsh and the Rev. V. C. Duncombe was amplified and relaved by telephone to…

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Wedding Bells MACDONALD—MULLER

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 7

For her wedding to Mr. Les Macdonald yesterday afternon, at 4 o’clock, Miss Celia Muller chose St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church,…

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NARROMINE Much Wheat Harvest Over District Weddings

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1940 · page 6

Although harvesting operations have been concluded for some time there is still a large quantity of wheat on the farms. Most of it is…

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Wedding Bells

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 4

Miss Janet Marjory Hole, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hole, of "Arthursleigh," was quietly married at the home of her parents on…

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Dubbo Wedding Hartas—McEwan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 7

At Holy Trinity Church on December 30, Miss Edna Florence McEwan, youngest daughter of Mrs. E. A. McEwan, of Strickland…

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Weddings Miller-garnsey

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 3

At the Presbyterian Church, Wellington, on Saturday afternoon, the Rev. W. P. Stewart celebrated the marriage of Miss Heather Garnsey,…

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Silver Wedding

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. Herb Carr, of Binnaway Road, Coonabarabran, celebrated their silver wedding at their own home on Tuesday evening. A…

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Weddings Althofer—johnston

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 January 1940 · page 2

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at St. John's Church of England on January 2nd. last, at 6 p.m., when Rev. K. D. Norman joined in…

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Women's Page Thirteen Weddings Gave Canon A Busy Day Marriage Boom Sydney Bride and Shop Girls

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1940 · page 8

There were thirteen weddings at St. Mary's last Saturday, and Canon Barden's holiday was quite spoilt; he had to dash up to town so often to marry people at St. Mark's…

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Molong Bride Smith—Halloran Wedding

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1940 · page 8

The marriage was quietly solemnised on Saturday morning at Nuptial Mass at the Sacred Heart Church, Molong, or Anne, elder…

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Whisper of Wedding Bells Hitler's Contemplated Marriage

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 January 1940 · page 9

Many, have been the rumours of' Hitler's contemplated marriage—occasionally in the past five years some…

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