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Churches, 1937

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Germany and Church Protest Against Papal Encyclical Rome

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

The German Minister to the Holy See called at the Vatican to-day and handed over at note from Germany protesting against the recent Papal…

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Annual Methodist Tea

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 6

The annual tea of the Wagga Methodist Church will be held in the Wonderland Theatre next Tuesday at 6 p.m. This is one of the special efforts…

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Anglican Card Party

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 2

A successful card party, in aid of the Church of England ball which will take place on July 7, was held at St. John's Ball last Friday night. The…

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Catholic Younger Set

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Catholic Younger Set took place on Tuesday, April 13. Mr. P. H. Sweeney was in the chair, and detailed the…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 4

Anniversary services were conducted at the Wagga Methodist Church on Sunday by the Rev. W. J. Harper, of Narandera, end were well attended…

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Presbyterian Bible Class

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 4

Lockhart Presbyterian Bible Class held a special service in the Lockhart Church on Sunday afternoon when there was a fairly large…

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Anzac Services Clash with Regular Church Functions Anglican Attitude Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 1

In the Bathurst diocese, as well as Goulburm it was Stated today that the Church of England clergymen hid been instructed that when the times of the…

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Rand News Catholic Ball

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 2

One of the biggest events of this year, the annual Catholic Ball, held ir the Rand School of Arts on Wednesday night, 14th. April, upheld the…

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Methodist Young People's Guild

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 2

Ping pong was the special feature at last night's meeting of the above. Miss Heather Armstrong was the winning lady and Mr. Milton Conkey…

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Presbyterian Flower Show And Bazaar

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 6

The annual Presbyterian Flower Show and Bazaar was held in O'Brien's Hall on Friday night and Saturday afternoon and night last…

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Local and General Presbyterian Fellowship

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 2

General, discussion at last night's meeting centred on the question, "Is Christ necessary for true living Those Who took a prominent part in…

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Catholic Fete And Popular Man Competition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 1

THE assembly yard of St. Joseph's new Convent School, made an ideal spot for the annual fete in aid of the school…

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Church of England Ball at Sandigo Popular District Dance Largely Attended

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 1

Over 200 people attended the annual ball held at Sandigo on Friday evening in ald of St. Thomas' Church of England, and spent a very…

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Anzac Day and Church Services

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 2

In many country towns Church of England clergymen have been instructed that when the times for combined Anzac Day services clash with…

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Church of England Girls' Club

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 2

Folk dancing, under the direction of Miss Joyce Frew, with Miss Collins at the piano, was given at last night's meeting of the above…

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St. Luke's Church

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 4

The annual meeting of the congregation of St. Luke's Church, South Wagga, was held on Sunday night last, alter evensong, In St. Luke's…

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Henty Methodist Church Induction Service the Rev. Garland J. DILLON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1937 · page 5

At the Henty Methodist Church on Monday evening the service of induction of the Rev. Garland J. Dillon was conducted by the Rev. H. S. Doust,…

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Wagga Methodist Church Annual Tea Meeting and Concert More Than 400 Attend

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1937 · page 2

More than 400 people sat down to a most lavish spread in the Cocoanut Grove at 6 o'clock last evening, conducted by the Wagga Methodist…

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Gregadoo Anglican Concert

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 2

Residents of Gregadoo and district are promised a treat when a concert party from Wagga will pay a visit to Gregadoo Hall on Wednesday next,…

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Startling Allegations In Church Newspaper

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 6

The Rev. G. B. Watts (editor of the “Church Standard”) in an address at St. James’ Church, made startling allegations of immorality in…

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