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Churches, 1950

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Wounded Americans Brutally Murdered on Stretchers Catholic Chaplin Also Victim

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 July 1950 · page 1

TOKIO, Wednesday— Thirty Wounded American soldiers ore reported to have been shot to death on their stretchers by North Korans after…

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Local Items Anglican Country Services

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 2

Next Sunday, Church of England services in the country will include Holy Communion and Baptisms at Book Book at 11.30…

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Methodist Church Grounds Set in Order Tumut YA’s Co-operate (Contributed)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 7

When a working-bee was organised for last Saturday by the Tumut Methodist Church trustees an offer by the Tumut Young Anglican Assn…

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Presbyterian Church the Late Bishop Murray

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 1

At the Presbyterian Church, on Sunday evening, 2nd July, the Rev. Louis Anderson preached from the text: “I was not disobedient unto…

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Presbyterian Church Visit of Moderator to Coolamon

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 5

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, the Right Rev. Hector Harrison M.A., BD., will visit Coolamon,…

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Methodist Church Grounds Set In Order Tumut Y.A's Co-operate

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 6

When a working-bee was organised for last Saturday by the Tumut Methodist Church Trustees an offer by the Tumut Young Anglican…

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Church Appeals

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 2

In common with other members of the community the people of the Leeton Methodist Church have responded to two worthy appeals during the last…

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Baptist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 2

Recently a handsome piano was placed in the school hall and dedicated to the use of our church work. Our ladies' guild packed 40 pounds…

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Methodist Church

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1950 · page 3

The morning service at Wesley Church will be conducted by Rev. G. S. Dickers and at 7.30 p.m. Rev. N. W. Lickiss will…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1950 · page 3

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church tomorrow the morning and evening worship will be conducted by the Minister. In the…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1950 · page 3

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

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Presbyterian Fund Afternoon

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 2

On Wednesday, 19th July, a social afternoon was held in the C.W.A. Rooms, Adelong, by the Presbyterian Ladies' Guild, to which were…

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Presbyterian Church Visit of Moderator

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 2

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly, the Rt. Rev. Hector Harrison, M.A., B.D., will visit Coolamon on Monday, 7th…

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Tumut Catholic Youth Club's First Annual Ball

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 3

The Catholic Youth Club of Tumut held its first annual ball in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night last when its efforts were…

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13,000 Roman Catholic Priests Killed or Gaoled

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 2

VATICAN CITY, Thursday: More than 13,000 Roman Catholic priests have been killed or put in concentration camps by…

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Churchill Paints Grim Picture In Major Speech to The House

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Friday.—In a major speech to the House of Commons last night. Opposition leader, Winston Churchill said that…

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Aust. Military Mission in Malaya

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1950 · page 4

Major-General Bridgeford, A.M.F. Quartermaster-General, who is leading an Australian military mission in…

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Liberal Branch Wants Church Ministers to Disavow Communism

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: The Liberal Party's Cremorne branch wants all ministers of religion to disavow Communism. The branch will press its recommendation of the…

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Church Notes Presbyterian

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 2

In addition to monetary gifts, the Scots Church congregation has forwarded a quantity of clothing to the Presbyterian…

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Parliamentary Mission to Korea Mooted

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Sending of a Parliamentary mission to Korea to watch Australia's interests was suggested by Mr. J…

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