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Churches, 1949

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 3

At the Church of Christ, Tompson Street East, tomorrow, communion service will commence at 11 a.m. Mr. J. Wilkie…

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Church Services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 3

The Anglican church services tomorrow will be as advertised. These Include: St. John's, 8 a.m. to 10 ajn., H.C.; 7.30 p.m.,…

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Anglican Youth Rally Held at Culcairn

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 3

A Church of England Youth Rally was held in the Culcairn Memorial Hall on June 13. Delegates from Sydney,…

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Methodist Cricket Club Presentation of Trophies

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 4

The Methodist Cricket Club presented its trophies at a public gathering on Wednesday last. Prior to the presentation Mr. C. J…

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Anglican Men's Communion Breakfast Address by Bishop of Riverina

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 2

The annual Communion Breakfast for Anglican Men held on Sunday morning last was attended by 150 men and boys…

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Visit of Methodist President Welcomed on Wednesday Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 3

The head of the Methodist Church in New South Wales, the Rev. R. B. Lew, B.A., paid a visit to Leeton on Wednesday…

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Methodist Church Building

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 2

Although it will be later in the year before the foundation stone is set in the War Memorial Methodist Youth Centre at…

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Anglican Country Services

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 2

Church of England country services on Sunday will include: Ladysmith, at 11.30 a.m. (Holy Communion), and Book Book,…

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Civic Welcome to Methodist Clergy

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 1

HOPES FOR THE FUTURE WELFARE OF METHODISM IN TUMBARUMBA AND A CONTINUANCE OF THE GOOD RELATIONSHIPS AT PRESENT EXISTING, AND PROMISES OF SUPPORT IN ALL POSSIBLE FORMS WERE MADE BY…

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Dinner to Visiting Methodist Connectional Committee

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 6

BETWEEN 80 AND 90 PEOPLE ASSEMBLED IN THE SUPPER ROOM OF THE MEMORIAL HALL LAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT A DINNER TENDERED MEMBERS OF THE VISITING METHODIST CONNECTIONAL COMMITTEE, REV…

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Eleven Debutantes Presented at Annual Catholic Ball Emergency Lighting Plant Installed for Big Social Function

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 3

THE outstanding feature of the Gundagai annual Catholic Ball, held in the local theatre on Tuesday was the impressive presentation of debutantes. Eleven local girls made their formal bow to social activities being presented to the Right Rev Monsignor T. Lynch,…

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Church Notes Presbyterian

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 2

The Presbyterian General Assembly of Australia had instructed State Assemblies to declare their minds on the admission of…

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Catholic Youth Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 2

The cold weather would have been sufficient excuse to have kept any one indoors on Tuesday night, but it didn't prevent a number of stalwarts…

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Commo Campaigns Against Churches The Latest Trends

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Friday—Latest trends in the Czech communist campaign against the Catholic Archbishop of Prague, Josef…

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Christian Church Could Form Left Wing Opposition If Revolution Comes to Russia

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 3

"Don't be fooled by these people who come from China and say that the Communist forces are not really Communists, but are only starting a rural revolution. The leaders of this revolution have been trained in Russia for 20 years and they are as…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 7

At both services in St. Andrew's Church tomorrow the Students' Day of Prayer will be observed and students will take…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 7

Tomorrow will be observed throughout the world as a day of prayer for students. At Wagga the morning service will…

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Czechs Being Prepared for News of Catholic Archbishop's Arrest?

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): Latest trends in the Czech Communist Government's campaign against the Roman Catholic Primate in Prague (Archbishop Josef Beran)—the man who defied the Nazis and was…

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Churches May Use Lights for Services

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 2

A spokesman for the Southern Riverina County Council said last night that under electricity restrictions, churches…

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1500 Catholic Priests Arrested Since War

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1949 · page 3

VATICAN CITY, Sunday Vatican officials said today that over 1500 Catholic priests have been arrested or disappeared in…

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