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Churches, 1944

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Mr. Churchill's Review

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 4

Mr. Churchill's review of all fronts given to the House of Commons last week is regarded as a most heartening analysis. His figures of the…

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Tumut Plains Church of England Women's Union Social Afternoon

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 1

The Tumut Plains Church of England Women's Union held a very successful and enjoyable social afternoon on Wednesday last, the proceeds being to assist…

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The Rock Catholic Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 2

The Rock annual Catholic ball will be held on Friday, September 8. Dancing will begin at 8 o'clock and will continue until 2 a.m., and…

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Presbyterian Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 2

Old Scots was filled last night for the 60th anniversary of the opening of that building, now replaced by the new kirk, but used as a hall. It…

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Leeton Presbyterian Church Choral Service

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 1

Next Sunday evening at the Presbyterian Church, the Ladles' Choir will present another musical service. The choir will have the assistance of…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 3

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow morning the Rev. Emlyn James. B.A., B.D., will prac[?] on "The Vision of God." while at…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 3

Chaplain N. G. Pardey will preach at the Wagga Methodist Church to-morrow morning. The evening service will be conducted…

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Anglican Dance at Palais

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 8

At the All Services Palais next Thursday night an attractive dance will be held in aid of Church of England funds. The J. and N. Rhythm…

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Methodist Country Services

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 3

Methodist Home Mission services will be held at Yerong Creek on Tuesday next at 8 p.m., at Lockhart on Wednesday at 3 p.m., and at The…

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Catholic Ball Big Attendance at Henty Eleven Debutantes Presented to Bishop Henschke

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 6

More than 400 dancers attended the Henty Catholic ball, held in the School of Arts. This brilliant function, which was one of the most…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 3

Junior Christian Endeavor will be held at the Church of Christ, Tompson street, at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning, followed at 11 o'clock by…

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Church Notices Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1944 · page 3

Holy Communion will be celebrated at St. John's Church of England to-morrow at 8 a.m. and Matins will be said at 11 a.m…

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Pope Meets Anglican Bishop

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1944 · page 2

ROME, Sunday (A.A.P.).—The Pope recently talked for 45 minutes with Bishop Litchfield. It was the first time the Pope has…

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Mr. Churchill in Italy

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday: The British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) has made a surprise visit to the battle lines in Italy. Only on…

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Methodist Garage Destroyed by Fire

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 2

A fire broke out in a garage at the back of the Methodist Parsonage on Saturday morning, and although the brigade attended, the fire had such a…

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Catholic Youth Movement Club Formed in Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 2

A meeting was held in St. Joseph's School room after evening devotions on Sunday night to form a Catholic Youth Movement Club in Narandera,…

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Mr. Churchill Confers in Rome

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: According to the Algiens Radio. Mr. Churchill. Marshal Tito, and other Allied and Yugoslav personalities met in Rome…

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United Churches Canteen

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on 8th August. The treasurer's statement disclosed that receipts to date, including donations, totalled…

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Mr. Churchill Reported in Rome

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.): According to the Algiers radio Mr. Churchill. Marshal Tito, and other Allied and…

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Church of England Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 5

A dance in aid of Church of England funds will be held in the All Services Palais on Thursday night. The music will be supplied by J. and…

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