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Churches, 1944

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Church of England Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 6

An attractive dance will be held at the All Services Palais to-morrow night by the Church of England. The J. and N. Rhythm…

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Southern France Invasion Allies Pushing Inland Landings Extended New Convoys Arrive Heavy Fighting Reported Mr. Churchill Reviews Departing Troops in Italy

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday: "The Allied beach-head in Southern France has been extended and widened, and substantial numbers of Allied troops with guns,…

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Church of England Stall

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 2

The Gan and district Anglican narishieners win conduct a stall at St John's Hall next Saturday. There will be home-made cakes…

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Church of England Dance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 2

A Church of England dance will be held at the Alt Services Palais to-night Excellent music will be supplied by the J and N Rhythm Boys'…

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Catholic Ball

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 6

August 25th is the date of the Leeton Catholic Ball and as the great day, or should we say night, draws near the energetic committee is in…

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Pope Sees Anglican Bishop

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 2

The Pope recently talked for 45 minutes with the Bishop of Lichfield, Dr. E. S. Woods, says the Rome correspondent of the Associated Press of…

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Darlington Point Roman Catholic Church Dance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 3

The large number of people who attended the dance which was held in the Shire Hall, Darlington Point, last Friday evening in aid of the Roman…

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Priest Ordained at Ardlethan Unique Ceremony for Country Parish Church

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 4

On Tuesday,[?] July last, a [?] event unique in the a[?] of the Catholic Church is NOW, when a priest was ordained in a…

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Mr. Churchill Watches Landings In South of France Allies' Firm Hold 30 to 50 Miles Inland Troops in Normandy Administering Sound Defeat on Germans

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday: Allied columns in the South of France have reached a point 20 miles inland, and have already taken 2000 prisoners, according to the…

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Euberta Anglican Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 6

The Euberta Church of England ball will by held next Wednesday night, proceeds going to the "Kapooka Church of…

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Anglican Si All To-day

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1944 · page 4

The Gap Church of England will conduct a market stall at St. John's Hail, Baylis-street, to-day. Home-made cakes, scones…

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Methodist Church

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 2

The Rev. A. Canning, Home Mission Deputation for 1944, will visit Narandera during this week. The Rev. Canning, who comes from Home…

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Mr. Churchill Visits Fifth Army

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.): Mr. Churchill visited the Fifth Army in, Italy and addressed a parade. He stated: "Although you have done…

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Churchwomen's Union Sewing Auxiliary

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 August 1944 · page 2

Members of the Churchwomen's Union Sewing Auxiliary who are willing to make clothing for war destitute children, particularly in…

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Anglican Services in Country

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 2

Church of England services will be held on Sunday at Book Book at 11.15 a.m., when there will be Holy Communion; at Ladysmith…

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Catholic Youth Movement

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 2

The second meeting was held in St. Joseph's School room after evening devotions on Sunday, 20th August. The President (Mr. Jeff Kirk)…

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Catholic Ball To-night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 2

The big ball of the season, the Annual Catholic Ball, will eventuate at the Cabaret Hall to-night. Always a big social success, this year's…

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Methodist Country Services

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1944 · page 3

Methodist services will be held tomorrow at Lockhart at 11 a.m., Yerong Creek at 3 p.m. and The Rock at 7.30 p.m…

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Tennis Party at Anglican Courts To-day

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1944 · page 8

A tennis party in support of the candidature of Miss Elms. Paull, Queen of Commerce, has been organised for this afternoon…

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Mr. D. Nelson on Mission to China

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1944 · page 8

Washington: President Roosevelt has issued a statement that any impression that Mr. Donald Nelson's mission to China…

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