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Churches, 1944

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European War Might Come To A Sudden End ! Prime Minister Churchill’s Words to Troops Smashing Red Army Gains Along Wide Front Peace Talks at Vatican London

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 1

“FIGHTING MIGHT COME TO AN END EARLIER THAN WE HAVE RIGHT TO THINK” PRIME MINISTER CHURCH-[?]LL TOLD TROOPS IN NORMANDY YESTERDAY. “THERE ARE GRAVE SIGNS OF WEAKNESS IN GERMANY. ATTACKED…

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Presbyterian Church Choral Service

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 2

Next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, the junior choir will present a choral service in the Leeton Presbyterian Church. Members of the choir will…

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Junee Presbyterian Induction

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 2

The Rev. A. S. Brooks has been inducted as minister in charge of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church circuit for Junee and district by the…

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Mr. Churchill May Visit Australia

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced in the House of Representatives that Mr. Churchill was nopeful of visiting Australia after…

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Mr. Churchill Visits Normandy and Addresses R.A.F. Men

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: "Mr. Churchill, accompanied by General Ismay and other members of his personal staff, has returned to London after a…

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Weakness Within Mr. Churchil's Talk to Airmen

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 1

"There, are grave signs of weakness in Germany. They are shooting at each other. It might be that the fighting…

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Mr. Churchill Visits Normandy Addresses R.A.F. Men Heavy Fighting Expected Allied Forces improve Positions LONDON, Monday. (A.A.P.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 1

"Mr. Churchill, accompanied by General Ismay and other members of his personal staff, has returned to London from a three-day visit to the liberated area of Normandy," says an official announcement issued last night., "Mr. Churchil…

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Empire Building Proposed Tribute to Mr. Churchill

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.: The British Empire Union has adopted a motion recommending to cities and towns throughout Australia to collect funds…

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U.S. News Duration of War Mr. CHURcHILL'S OPTIMISM Cautious Attitude at Washington

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 1

NEW YORK, Monday: "Military men are discussing with almost painful caution Mr. Churchill's suggestion that Germany…

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Battle in France Allies Consolidating Gained Ground Many German Tanks Destroyed Mr. Churchill Flies Over Enemy Lines

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday. (A.A.P.): "The 24 hours to yesterday afternoon have been the quietest in the 48 days' history of the Normandy bridgehead." states Reuter's correspondent at Allied Supreme…

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Church of England Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 July 1944 · page 2

Advance reports concerning the Church of England annual ball to be held on August 3 indicate that that highly popular social function will be…

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Church of England Recreation Hall

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 2

The official opening of the Church of England recreation hall at Kapooka will take place on Monday evening next. This new…

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Culcairn Anglican Hall

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 2

The Culcairn Church of England hall will be held to-night at the Culcairn Memorial Hall. This function should be very enjoyable for the…

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Young Anglican Movement

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 2

A branch of the Young Anglican Movement was formed last Tuesday week at St. Peter's Hall. All members of the Church of England…

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Methodist Church Quarterly Meetings

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 2

The Circuit Quarterly Meeting was held at the Parsonage. The Rev. C. C. Cashin presided. Several apologies for non-attendance were tendered…

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Presbyterian Country Services

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 2

On Sunday next Presbyterian services will be held at Boree Creek at 11 am., Lockhart at 3 p.m., and at The Rock at 7.30 pm. Communion…

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Presbyterian Church Choral Service by Junior Choir

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 2

A special choral service will be presented by the junior choir in the Leeton Presbyterian Church, next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock…

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Annual Catholic Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 2

When Dr. McGuire Bishop of Goulburn called at the Presbytery for lunch on Wednesday last with the Revs. Major, Cosgrlff and Major…

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Catholic Juvenile Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 3

Mr. Percy Longobardi has undertaken the responsibility of organising Catholic Juvenile ball, to be held on August 4, and he is quietly…

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Methodist Sunday School Examination Results

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 2

Following are the results of the Narandera Methodist Sunday School examination conducted by the New South Wales Methodist Young…

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