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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Weddings

Weddings, 1940

231 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 12

Weddings Ward—lemon

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 3

A very pretty wedding was solemnised by the Rev. K. D. Norman at the Church of England last Saturday evening, when Raymond…

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Wedding Bells. FRASER—LAYCOCK

The Western Herald · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 6

On the night of the 18th May the marriage was celebrated of Miss Millie Laycock, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Laycock, of…

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Wedding Bride Chooses Cream Satin Frock Sunderland—Bartlett

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1940 · page 2

At Holy Trinity Church, Dubbo, on Wednesday afternoon, Beatrice Maud, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Prank Bartlett of the…

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Wedding Bremner—bennett

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 May 1940 · page 3

The Sydney Church of England Grammar School was chosen by Miss Betty K. Bennett, daughter of Mr. F. J. C. Bennett and of the late…

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Wedding Bells Stone—hall

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 May 1940 · page 1

St. Stephen's Church, Gilgandra, was the scene of a quiet but pretty wedding on 13th inst., when Rev. W. Beck joined in holy wedlock…

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Wedding Bells Park—Ferguson

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 May 1940 · page 4

A quiet wedding of local interest was celebrated by the Rev. E. B. Coughlan at St. Mary's Basilica on 15th inst., when Edward Alexander,…

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Mohammedan Wedding Cold Routine

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 June 1940 · page 3

A Mohammedan wedding is unique for its quiet, almost cold-blooded, routine. Here is a description by a missionary…

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Wedding Bells LONGMAN-McGRANE

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 1

The Rev. Fathed Sheahan celebrated at St. Joseph's presbytery, Orange, on Saturday night, the wedding of James, eldest son…

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Wedding Bells MORRIS—McCLURE

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 2

A quiet wedding was solemnised in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Dubbo, on Saturday even ing, when Frances Jean,…

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Weddings Numerous And Hasty Clergy Taking Precautions Against Services Being Interrupted Patriotic Australian—Gifts For Our Men

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 8

In spite of, or perhaps because of, the fact that weddings are both "numerous and hasty," there is more red tape (if that is the word I want) about them than ever. Clergy are warning those about to marry of the…

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Wedding Barber—ryan

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 5

A very pretty wedding of considerable local interest took place at Nuptial Mass at Cumnock on the 29th May, when the Rev. Father R…

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Wedding Bells DOCKER—ADAMS

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 8

Only Immediate relatives were guests at the wedding of Miss Anne Adams and Dr. Ernest Docker, which, took place at St. John’s…

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Wedding Bells DOCKER—ADAMS

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 6

Only immediate relatives were guests at the wedding of Miss Anne Adams and Dr. Ernest Docker, which took place at St. John’s…

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Wedding Bells Ley—Zell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1940 · page 6

A quiet but pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Andrew's Church, Dubbo, on Tuesday. June 11. at 6 p.m., when Hazel Rosemary, youngest…

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Wedding Walters—virtue

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 June 1940 · page 3

A reception at the home of the bride's parents followed the marriage on Tuesday night, at the Wellington Methodist Church, of Miss…

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Wedding Bells FORSYTH—HANSON

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 13 June 1940 · page 2

The marriage was solemnised at nuptial mass in St. Mary’s R.C. Church, Mendooran, on Sunday, 9th Inst., of Desmond Allan, son of Mr…

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Dubbo Bride Chooses Soft Cream Satin. Cut on Classical Lines Dickerson—Doyle Wedding

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1940 · page 4

The wedding of Miss Kathleen Doyle, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Doyle of Stirling Street, Newtown, with Mr. Roy Dickerson,…

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Wedding Bells Dickerson—doyle

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 1

The wedding of Miss Kathleen Doyle, third daughteu of Mr. and Mrs. Joint Doyle of Dubbo, with Mr. Roy Dickcrson, only son of…

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Weddings Magnolia Satin Worn by Dubbo Bride Webb-Maclnnes Wedding

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 6

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Dubbo, was prettily decorated with white chrysanthemums and asparagus fern for the wedding of Miss Eleanor…

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Diamond Wedding Celebrated Mr. & Mrs. William Wykes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 June 1940 · page 10

A very happy and unique event took place on Friday, June 14th, in the Baptist Sunday School Hall, Wellinton, when the diamond…

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