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Churches, 1939

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Missing Woman Found Dead in Church Grounds Intensive Police Search Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 4

Missing for three days, Miss Ann Hogan, aged 63 years, of Sydney-road, Willoughby, was found dead to-day in the grounds of St. Stephen's Church…

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Tarcutta Anglican Parish

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 4

Holy Communion will be celebrated in the Tarcutta Church of England at 8 o'clock On Sunday morning, and at Mt. Adrah at 11 a.m. Evensong…

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Presbyterian St David’s Church, Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 5

At last Sunday morning’s service in St. David’s Church, a Bible was dedicated by the Rev. Donald M. Baird for use in worship. The Bible…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Service

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 2

At 5.30 p.m. on Sunday next at Scots Church, the Senior and Junior Fellowship Associations will hold a Fellowship tea. At 7.30 p.m. a Fellowship…

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Turkish Mission Received in London to Study Aerial Defence London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 1

Sir John Anderson, Lord of the Privy Seal, as Minister for Civil Defence to-day received the Turkish Military Mission which is visiting…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1939 · page 2

The service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow morning will be conducted by the Revs. John M'Ilroy and J. B Rentoul, Mr. Rentoul giving…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1939 · page 2

At the Wagga Methodist Church to-morrow morning Mr. C. Heaton will be the preacher. At 7.30 p.m. the Rev. Herbert Green will preach on "The…

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British Mission to Turkey ANKARA

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1939 · page 6

Britain has advised the Turkish Government that Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, will visit Istanbul on…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1939 · page 2

At the Church of Christ service at 11 o'clock to-morrow morning the subject of the sermon will be "The Significance of Words." At the evening…

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Catholic Ball Next Wernesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 July 1939 · page 2

Everything is in readiness for the Catholic ball on Wednesday night next. The supper committee is out to surpass previous records in catering—…

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Church Properties Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1939 · page 4

Difficulty is being experienced by the trustees of church property in supplying information for the National Register. Replying to-night to…

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Prebendary Hinde Leading Churchman Arrives

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1939 · page 3

Prebendary H. W. Hinde, M.A., of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, arrived in Sydney on the Strathallan from England, and was met by the…

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Parish Hall Social

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 2

The social to be held in the Parish Hall on Friday, August 4, will be conducted in the usual orderly manner. Everything goes with a swing,…

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Church of England News

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1939 · page 4

The Bishop of Riverina (Dr. Raise), will instituute the Rev. Horace Walton to "the cure of souls" in Lockhart, in St. Aldan's Church, at 7.30…

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Finance for Church

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 3

The Moree Church of England Finance Company, which has been registered in Sydney, is considered to be unique among companies…

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Parish Hall Social

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 2

There is no doubting the fact that the socials held in the Parish. Hall are a wonderful success. A more pleasant evening, could not be spent anywhere…

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Presbyterian St. David’s Church, Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 4

On Tuesday last the Annual meeting of the Ladies Guild of St. David’s Presbyterian Church, Gundagai was held in the church. There…

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Annual Catholic Ball a Magnificent Success Decorations Were Lovely

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 3

Seldom, if ever, has the Town Hall looked more beautiful than it did last night, the occasion being, of course, the annual Catholic ball, and the…

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Tarcutta Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 4

Holy Communion in the Tarcutta Church of England parish will be observed on Sunday at Tarcutta at 8 a.m., and 11 a.m. at Humula. Evensong…

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Finance for Church

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 1

The Moree Church of England Finance Company, which has been registered in Sydney, is considered to be unique among companies…

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