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Churches, 1949

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Catholic Pilgrimage to Japan

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1949 · page 2

TOKYO, Sunday (A.A.P): Catholic journalists from all parts of the world have been invited to take part in the…

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Churchill Among Celebrities at Monte Carlo Gala

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1949 · page 1

PARIS, Sunday: World celebrities helped Winston Churchill, his wife, and daughter, Sarah, to see in the New Year at the…

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Church Seeks Agreement With Hungarian Govt

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 January 1949 · page 1

BUDAPEST, Sunday (A.A.P.): The Roman Catholic Church in Hungary, whose Primate, Cardinal Mindezenty, was arrested…

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Church Notes Presbyterian

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 2

Mr. Peter L. Gordon, formerly of Cootamundra, terminates an appointment at Bribbaree, and takes up an appointment to…

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Methodist S.s. Social

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 2

At the Methodist Church, Lockhart, before the holidays, an evening social was held for the entertainment of the Sunday School children…

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Mrs. Kasenkina Becomes Catholic

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 1

NEW YORK. Wednesday — Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina. 52. Russian school-teacher, who escaped from the Soviet consulate…

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Tumorroma Church of England Silver Jubilee Celebrated

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 6

On Sunday, 1912'48 members of the Anglican Communion of Tumorroma celebrated the 25th anniversary of the opening of their…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 2

There will be morning and evening worship in St. Andrew's Church tomorrow, but no evening worship in St. Aidan's, Coleman…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 2

The superintendent of the Wagga Circuit, with his family, is at present holidaying at Nowra. The usual services will…

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Church Services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 2

Tomorrow, the first Sunday after the Epiphany, the services throughout the parish will be as advertised. Holy Communion will…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 2

At the Church of Christ, Tompson Street East, tomorrow the Lord's Supper will be observed at the service…

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Pagan and Lazy Anglican Bishop Talks On Australians

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 2

Australia would have little future while paganism and laziness continued, said the Anglican Bishop of Adelaide (The Right Rev…

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The Rock-Lockhart Methodist Circuit

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 4

The quarterly meeting was held at Yerong Creek on Saturday, January 8th, of The Rock-Lockhart Methodist Circuit, and there was a good…

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Memorial Service at St. Philip's Church, Urana

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 8

A memorial service to the late Mrs. Una Caroline Falkiner was held on Sunday, January 2nd, at 7.30 p.m., in the presence of a large…

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Daughter of Wagga Member Married at St. John's Church

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 2

Members of Wagga Grammar School Old Girls' Union formed a guard of honor for the bride and groom after the marriage of Miss Phyllis Graham to Mr. James Mervyn White at St. John's Church of…

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St. Stephen's Church Junior Fellowship Notes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 4

May we, before starting this report, wish everyone a very prosperous New Year. On December 17, 1948, a Xmas…

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Churchill to Ask Bevin About Palestine in Commons

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday: When the House of Commons reassembles today Winston Churchill will seek leave to ask a private notice question of the Foreign Minister (Mr. Bevin) on recent events in Palestine and the Middle East. Reuter's lobby correspondent says this will give Mr. Bevin an immediate…

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Local Items the Church of England Country Services

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 2

The Church of England Country Services next Sunday, will be as follows: Book Book: 11-30 am, Ladysmith 2-30 pm…

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Youth Charged With Stealing From Church

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday. A youth was committed for trial today on a charge of sacrilege. He was 20-year-old Alfred…

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Farewell by Churchwomen

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 2

Members of St. John's Church Women's Onion yesterday entertained Mrs. R. Buzoilch, who will leave for Queanbeyan…

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