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Churches, 1937

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Church Notices Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 7

The Anglican services for to-morrow are as advertised. These include celebration of Holy Communion at the Baylis-street chapel at 7 a.m., and at…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 7

Mr. Roy A[?]land will preach at both services of the Church of Christ to-morrow. His message at the evening service will be "Baptism: Its…

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Rev. Jardine Unconcerned at Church Attitude Tours

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 2

The Rev. Anderson Jardine is unconcerned at the objections of the Church of England authorities to his officiating at the wedding. Mr…

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Church of England It's Nature and Tolerance Address by Bishop of Wangaratta

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 6

In an address to men at St. John's Hall on Monday night, the (Right Rev. J. S. Hart. M.A.. D.D., Bishop of Wangaratta, dealt in a…

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Presbyterian Church

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 2

An American tea was conducted in Scots hall on Friday night for the purpose of augmenting the funds of the Women's Missionary Association, when…

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Presbyterian Fellowship

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 2

There were 23 in attendance at last night's weekly meeting of the above. The subject for discussion was the application of Christianity to everyday…

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Methodist Items

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 2

Most generous support has been accorded the Methodist Church new car fund, and it is confidently expected that the obligation will be…

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Moving Methodist Church Making Way For New Building

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 2

MR. TOM DAVENPORT took on his shoulders a responsibility of no mean magnitude when he undertook to shift bodily the Leeton Methodist church, weighing about forty tons, back 70 feet, to make room for the new building which is to be erected in the near future…

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Catholic Schools Campaign for State Aid Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 1

The Catholic Taxpayers' Association intends to appoint a committee' of leading Catholic citizens in the capital cities, and a sub-committee in each…

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Duke's Wedding Clergyman's Sermon "Hell's Power Could Not Stop ceremony" Believes He Saved Church and State London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 1

St. Paul's, Darlington, was packed for evensong when the Rev. Anderson Jardine, In a sermon, declared that the newspaper heading, "No religious…

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Church of England Ball

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

The Plaza and Wonderland Theatres have both been engaged for the annual Church of England ball to be held on July 7. The ball, skilfully…

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Japan Visited Rotary Goodwill Mission Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Castles' Impressions Interesting Addresses

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 7

Members of the Australian Rotary goodwill mission which recently visited Japan, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Castles, of Wagga, on Monday night entertained…

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Church of England Young Men's Club

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 2

Although the attendance at last night's weekly meeting of the above was somewhat limited, the feature of the evening—a talk by Mr. R. Hirst…

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Builder's Effort 40-Ton Church Moved 70 Feet LEETON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 1

An operation of some magnitude was performed by Mr. Thomas Davenport, a Leeton builder, when he undertook to shift the Leeton Methodist…

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Church Versus Despotism

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 2

"A vote against organised religion at this moment is definitely a vote against human liberty. It would be a vote against religion itself, and, therefore,…

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Leeton Builder's Effort 40-Ton Church Moved 70 Feet Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 1

An operation of some magnitude was performed by Mr. Thomas Davenport, a Leeton builder, when he undertook to shift the Leeton…

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Church and Divorce Attitude of Bishop of Birmingham London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 3

The Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. Barnes), in an address to the diocesan conference, said that if persons who re-married after divorce sought God's…

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Anglican Church Broadcast

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 4

The sung Eucharist on Sunday morning at 11 o'clock will be broadcast from St. John's Church, Wagga, through station 2CO, Corowa, by the…

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Catholic Germany Suffering Horrors ROME

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 1

"The horrors through which Catholic Germany is passing are so grave, menacing, and sad, that they make us weep," the Pope told German pilgrims from Augsburg, Bavaria…

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Wagga Catholic Club Members Hold Annual Banquet Some Excellent Speeches Activities Outlined in Half Yearly Report

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 7

More than 100 young men of Wagga attended the annual banquet of the Wagga Catholic Young Men's Club on Tuesday night, held in the club rooms. The Very Rev. Father Barry, Adm., presided. Others present…

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