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Churches, 1938

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Church Farewell

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 2

Following on the Presbyterian service in the church on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Rumph, who are leaving the district, were entertained…

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Presbyterian Fellowship

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 2

A Fellowshipper writes: Our regular meeting this week took the form of a psychology class by the Rev. R. C. Russell. This was the…

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Sunday School Anniversary Downside Presbyterian Church

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 7

The anniversary of the Downside Presbyterian Sunday school was celebrated last Sunday afternoon and evening. The church, which was very well…

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Young People and Church Ministers Reject Judge's Suggestion to Induce Attendance Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 1

The president of the Methodist Conference (the Rev. R. H. Campbell) said to-day that he did not agree with the suggestions made by Mr. Justice…

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Federal Mission Sir Earle Page at Perth

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 7

Speaking at a public luncheon at Perth, the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page), who is the leader of the Australian trade delegation to…

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Local and General Presbyterian Church

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

In the Presbyterian Church, Wallendbeen, next Sunday afternoon harvest festival services will be held Special singing and appropriate…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

The annual Flower Show and Cooking Competition, in aid .of the Presbyterian Church funds, takes place in O'Brien's Lower Hall…

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Methodist Farewell to Rev. W. and Mrs. Francis and Family

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

The Methodist Kindergarten Hall was crowded last night for one of those periodic partings characteristic of Methodism, the rule being that a…

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Church of England Ball

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 4

The Maples Merrymakers (ten instrumentalists) and two pianos, will provide the music for the annual Church of England ball to be held on…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 8

The Rev. J. B. Rentoul will conduct the Sacrament at Uranquinty at 11 a.m. and at Collingullie at 3 p.m. to-morrow. The Rev. B. J. May will…

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Presbyterian Church Tea Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 6

The annual tea meeting of St. Andrew's Church, Wagga, will be held in the Sunday School Hall on Thursday next, April 7. Tea will be served by…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 8

A church parade of the Young People's Societies will be conducted in the Methodist Church to-morrow morning. Mr. Norman Evans, Knight…

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St. John's Parish Annual General Meeting Rector's Work Appreciated

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 9

There was an excellent attendance at the annual meeting of parishioners of St. John's Church of England, held on Monday night at St. John's…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 8

Mr. Roy Acland will preach at all services of the Church of Christ tomorrow. He will also conduct the service at Oura…

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Church Notices Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 8

The Anglican services for to-morrow (Passion Sunday), will be as advertised. These include celebrations of the Holy Communion at the…

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Local and General Church of England Services

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 4

Services in connection with St. John's Church of England parish will be held tomorrow at the Chapel at 7 and 9.30. a.m. St John's…

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75th ANNIVERSARY Diocese of Goulburn Celebrations at Wagga Church of England

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 8

In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the diocese of Goulburn special services in conjunction with Mothering Sunday were held at St…

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Presbyterian Church

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 2

Harvest Festival services were held in the Presbyterian Church, Wallendbeen yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large congregation. The…

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"Keep Christ Central" Rev. A. J. Gould's Farewell Address Church Building Packed Choir's Inspiring Renditions

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 5

Long before the service was timed to the begin, the Wagga Methodist Church last night was packed to capacity. Double rows of seats were placed in…

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URANGELINE Catholic Ball

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 4

The Catholic Ball, held at Urangeline Peace Hall, in aid of St. Joseph's Church, was a huge success. A large crowd of dancers, some coming from…

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