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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Weddings

Weddings, 1940

231 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 12

WEDDING McCAWLEY—SUTTON

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 July 1940 · page 2

Miss Pauline Alma Sutton chose a pretty frock of bridal satin with train, wreath and veil and orange blossoms, arranged in halo of…

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Dubbo Interest In Double Wedding at Millthorpe

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1940 · page 2

A double wedding that had an interest for Dubbo residents was solemnised on Saturday morning last at St. Canice's Church, Millthorpe. The…

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WEDDING Stephens—Wallace

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1940 · page 2

Holy Trinity Church Dubbo, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Wednesday night, July 24, between Miss Ellen Isabel Wallace and Mr. Leslie Stephens…

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Wedding Bells MCKECHNIE—McDONALD

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 5

A very pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Stephen's Church, Gilgandra, yesterday afternoon. when the Rev. W…

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Wedding Heiler—warren

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 8

Holy Trinity Church, Dubbo, was prettily decorated with mauve and pink stocks last night for the wedding of Miss Mary Isabella (Poppy) Warren…

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Wedding Bells. TEERMAN—McDONALD

The Western Herald · Friday 2 August 1940 · page 4

On Saturday evening last a pretty wedding was celebrated, in St. Ignatius' Catholic Church, when Miss Zeta McDonald, youngest…

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WEDDING Poller—McHatton

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1940 · page 6

A blue ensemble was worn by Miss Constance Alice McHatton for her marriage with Mr. John Goddes Potter, which was celebrated by the Rev. E…

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WEDDING Cook—Cross

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1940 · page 6

A magnolia satin gown, cut on classical lines, with a princess train and embroidered veil mounted on tulle, and held in place with a coronet of orange…

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Wedding Of Local Interest

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 2

The wedding of Frances, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Challenger, of Baltadoran to Rhuban Joseph, son of Mr. and…

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WEDDING Fuiness—Challenger

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 8

A beautiful magnolia satin gown, cut on classical lines, with an embroidered veil, was chosen by Miss Frances Challenger for her marriage with Mr…

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Mixed Wedding

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 10

Once upon a time a printer got a wedding and an auction sat 6 mixed with the following resuts “William Smith, the only son…

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A Mormon Wedding Ceremony

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

A reader wants to know what a Mormon wedding ceremony is like. Hers is our purely theoretical impression: Preacher (to groom): Do…

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Wedding Bells NORTH—INNES

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 3

The wedding took place at Bundella Presbyterian Church on July of Joan, only daughter of Mr. Mrs. D. J. Innes, of Bundella,…

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Air Force Wedding Antill—johnstone

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 1

Frocked in a trained bridal Own of white silk velvet, with heart-shapjed neckline. Miss Jean Johnstone made acharming bride…

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Wellington District News. Exclusive News Westella Gift Evening Pre-wedding Function Largely Attended

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 4

A large gathering of friends attended a gift evening to Mr. Keith Woodley and Miss Bertha Giddings in the Westella hall last Friday…

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Wedding Baker—wilson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 3

A quiet but very pretty wedding was celebrated at the Wesley Church on Wednesday. 7th August, by the Rev. Gordon Wood, the contracting…

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Wedding SLATTERY—MIDDLETON

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 8

The marriage of Elizabeth May eldest daughter of Mr. E. Middleton and the late Mrs. Middleton, of Curlwaa, to Roy Eswald, second…

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WEDDING Bootle—Munday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1940 · page 2

A quiet wedding was celebrated at St. Andrew's, Presbyterian Church, Dubbo, at 3 p.m. on Saturday. The contracting parties were…

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Air Force Wedding at Gilgandra Antill—Johnstone

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 8

Frocked in a trained gown of white silk velvet, with heart-shaped neckline, Jean Johnstone made a charming bride for her wedding…

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Seven Ministers at Rockdale Wedding Poole—Colditz

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 8

The presence of seven ministers of the church, one of whom was the bridegroom, added distinction to the marriage at Rockdale Methodist Church…

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