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Churches, 1939

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Anglican Sunday Schools

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

The St. John's and St. Luke's Sunday schools will reopen next Sunday, St. John's at 10.15. preceded by the childrens Eucharist at the Baylis-street…

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Anglican Youth Wagga Association Discusses Programme

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 5

The Anglican Youth Association net at St. John's Hall last night. Archdeacon West presiding. The attendance was excellent. The chief…

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Harvest Festival Special Methodist Services

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

THE annual Harvest Festival services will be held in the Leeton Methodist Church, and Wamoon on Sunday week, February…

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Mr. Winston Churchill Comments on Hitler's Speech London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill, speaking at Essex, said it was all to the good for Herr Hitler to say that he expects a long period of peace. Herr Hitler…

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German Persecution of the Church Vatican City

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 1

The official organ of the Vatican, "Ossercatore Romano," carries a bitter attack on the German persecution of the Church…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 2

The Rev. J. B. Rentoul will mark the opening of the school term by conducting special services to-morrow morning and evening at St. Andrew's…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 2

At the Wagga Methodist Church on Sunday morning the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered. The Rev. Herbert Green will tell a…

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South Wagga Presbyterian Continental

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 2

The annual South Wagga Presbyterian continental, organised by members of the branch guild in aid of the church building fund will be held in the Church…

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France's Mission to General Franco Paris

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 1

Well-informed circles state that France is sending an extraordinary mission to General Franco to establish contacts and arrange for the…

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Tarcutta Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 6

Holy Communion will be held at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. to-morrow at Tarcutta. and 9.30 a.m. at Borambola. Evensong will also be held at 7.30 p.m…

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Church and State Vatican Organ Replies to Hitler Cross Wiped Out in Germany No Respect for God or Gospel Vatican City

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 1

The "Osservstore Romano," official organ of the Vatican, replying to Kerr Hitler's reference to the possibility of separating the Church from the State…

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Church Notices Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 2

The Anglican services for tomorrow will be as advertised. These include celebrations of the Holy Communion at the Baylis-street Chapel at…

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For Sydney Cup Marauder's Autumn Mission Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 6

Marauder in all probability will miss the Australian Cup and be kept for the Sydney Cup, said his owner, Mr. Wallace Mitchell, to-day…

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Italian Cruisers Hostile Reception on Goodwill Mission Admiral's Car Stoned Panama City

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1

Two Italian cruisers, arriving on a goodwill mission, were met by angry crowds. Admiral Somig[?]'s car was pelted with rotten eggs as he drove…

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All Saints' Church Annual Meeting

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1

The annual meeting of parishioners will be held [?] Oddfellows' Hall (back room) Monday, February 20. At the meeting the…

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Catholic Action Pope Calls Conference of Bishops Rome

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 2

The Pope has convened a meeting of 300 bishops at the Vatican on February 11. in order to discuss relations between the Church and the…

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Methodist Harvest Festival Special Services

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 5

THE annual Harvest Festival services will be held in the Methodist Church, Church Street, next Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7.30…

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Tarcutta Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 2

In the Tarcutta parish services in the Church of England on Sunday will be observed as follows: Tarcutta 8 a.m. Holy Communion; Westbrook…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 8

The Rev. J. B. Rentoul will conduct the morning and evening services at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow and the afternoon service at…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 8

To-morrow morning's service from the Wagga Methodist Church will be broadcast through 2CO at 11 o'clock. The choir will oe heard and Miss…

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