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Churches, 1940

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Presbyterian Fellowship Social at Rosewood

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 1

The years [?] Ruseweed and di[?] with [?] from Tumbarumba, [?] in large [?] to the and meeting before the spring…

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Presbyterian Church Mothers' Day Services

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 1

Mothers' Day Services will be held at the local Presbyterian Churches next Sunday, the services being Leeton 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. and Yanco…

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Ganmain Methodist Church Autumn Flower Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 4

There was a fair attendance at the Ganmain Methodist Flower Show, which was held on Wednesday of last week. Due lo the alteration of the day…

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Methodist Girls' Comradeship

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 4

On Tuesday night members of the Methodist Girls' Comradeship entertained mothers at a social evening in the school hall. On arrival the guests…

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PRESBYTERIAN l Chrysanthemum Show Successful Function

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 2

The Presbyterian Chrysanthemum Show, on Thursday night of last week, was wry successful. Despite the dry summer, there was a very gratifying…

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"Charge Hitler at Old Bailey" a Presbyterian Minister's View MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 1

The Rev. P. Hagenauer, at the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday: There will be no peace until Hitlerism has been subdued, and that will be when…

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Charge Hitler at Old Bailey Presbyterian Minister's Views Study Group Criticised Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 1

Suggesting that the monthly pronouncements of the Peace Study Group of the Church were a menace in wartime, the Rev. F. Hagenauer…

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Local & General Scots Church and Mothers' Day

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 2

Mothers' Day will be fittingly observed at Septs Church, with services at 11 and 7.30. There will be a church parade of the Boy Scouts at the…

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Winston Churchill Vigorous Reply To The Caustic Criticism LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 1

The First Lord said: "The reason why no big ships were sent to Narvik on the first day with the destroyers was that only one was…

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Mr. Churchill's Speech Norway Alternative "Withdrawal of Troops or Destruction" LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 1

The decision to withdraw the Allied fores from Andalsnes and Namsos and the failure to make a direct naval attack on Trondheim Fiord were defended by…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 2

The morning service on Mother's Day at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow will take the form of a memorial service, and will be…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 2

Mother's Day will be observed in special services. At 11 a.m. a family service will be conducted by the Rev. Herbert Green. Miss Sylvia Macdonald…

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Mr. Winston Churchill Special Broadcast To-morrow Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 6

A special B.B.C. broadcast by Mr. Winston Churchill will probably be made between 4.45 and 5 p.m. on Sunday, through. 3LO and 2BL and other alternative stations. It is expected that the speech will be rcbroadeast from SAB and national station; at 6.4S p.m…

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Mr. Chamberlain's Position Resignation Possible Mr. Churchill May be National Leader Conferences in London London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 6

After a day of conflicting rumors no clue has yet been given as to a decision by the prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain). He has the…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 2

Mothers' Day Services will be held in the Church of Christ to-morrow morning. The services, which are advertised in this issue, will begin at…

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Lutheran Church

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1940 · page 2

Services in the Lutheran Church to-morrow are advertised in this issue. Divine service will be held in the Presbyterian Chapel at 3 p.m. to-…

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Methodist Church

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 4

To-day we are giving Mother a salute," said the Rev. Herbert Green, the Methodist Church, where a packed congregation listened with rapt…

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Methodist Youth Rally

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 2

A district youth rally of Methodists' throughout Riverina will be held at Wagga on the King's Birthday, June 17. This was announced by the Rev…

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British War Cabinet Mr. Churchill Leader Major Eden War Minister LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 1

The personnel of the British War Cabinet of five, together with several other appointments to the National Ministry, were announced by the new…

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British War Cabinet Mr. Churchill Leader Two Labor Men Included Major Eden, War Minister LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 2

The personnel of the British War Cabinet of five, together with several other appointments to the national Ministry, were announced by the…

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