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Churches, 1952

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War Danger Less, Says Mr. Churchhill

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Britain's Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) said night he believed the danger of a world war is not as great as it was one year ago…

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Church Notes Anglican (Rector: Rev. Canon A. W. Harris. Th.Schol.)

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 2

Easter Services were somewhat marred by showers which fell early in the morning and again before Evensong Regular…

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Malan Policy May Help Communism. Colour Ban Makes Mission Work Difficult

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 4

Speaking at the Pleasant Sunday Afternoon, held in the Junee Methodist Church on Sundly afternoon, the Rev…

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Story of Missions Told by Talkie Big Crowd at the Methodist Hall

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 6

A large audience filled the Methodist Church on Monday night to see and hear the talkie sound film "Where…

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Decorations Feature Anglican Ball

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 1

The Memorial Hall looked a perfect picture on Wednesday evening last for the annual Anglican ball. Decorated with…

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New Presbyterian Minister for Ardlethan

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 5

Mr. John E. Davies, of Manly, has been appointed in charge of the Aldlethan Presbyterian Charge in succession to Rev. G. F. G. Kerry…

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Colourful Presentation of Debutantes Artistic Arrangement at the Catholic Ball

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 2

A feature of the Catholic ball oh Tuesday evening last was the presentation of nine charming young ladies to Monsignor Clarke, parish priest of…

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Catholic Bishops’ Call for Moral Action The moral fibre of the nations had been weakened general laxity of conduct, says a pastoral letter of Catholic Archbishops and Bishops of N.S.W.

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 7

The letter was read in Catholic Churches oh Sunday. “Dishonesty in small and great matters, is now regarded…

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Young Anglican Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 2

A very successful Anzac Day rally wag held last Friday week and all who attended, had a most enjoyable day…

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Catholic Schools Assistant Inspector for Wagga Diocese

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

The Rev. Father P. M. Roach, assistant priest at Narrandera, has been appointed assistant inspector of schools in the Wagga…

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National Catholic Rural Movement Junee Delegates at Albury Convention

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

The twelfth National Contention of the Catholic Rural Movement concluded at Albury yesterday and has been…

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Tumut Catholic Ball Great Social Success Thirteen Debutantes Presented To Rt. Rev. Dr. Young, Auxiliary Bishop Of Canberra-Goulburn

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 3

The Tumut Catholic Ball held in the Tumut Showground Pavilion on Monday night last proved to be one of the most successful social functions held in Tumut. Over 600 people were present to witness the presentation ceremony of thirteen…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1952 · page 4

Celebrating Mothers' Day at Wesley, the Sunday School will combine with the congregatlon at 11 a.m. The…

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Church Services Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1952 · page 4

The Anglican church ser­vices tomorrow Include: St. John's, .8 a.m. and 10 a.m, sung Eucharist; 7.30 p.m.,…

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Presentation by Church Organisations To Mrs. E. L. Morris

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 1

At the largely attended old-time, dance held in the Parish Hall on Friday evening last a presentation, was made to Mrs. E. L. Morris by…

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Smallest Church?

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 1

Probably the smallest church in Melbourne is this quaint chapel at the Pallottine Missionary…

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Church Leader to Visit Junee Civic Reception For Methodist President

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 4

Rev. Dr. F. H. Rayward, President of the Methodist Conference, is to pay an official visit to Junee on June…

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Catholic Youth Club

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 6

On Sunday last a party of about 30 members of the Yenda Catholic Youth Club visited the Narrandera Club, and were entertained by the local…

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Wagga Catholic Bishop Outspoken State Aid For Schools

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 6

“It seems to be an accepted idea that we should build our own schools,” the Bishop of Wagga (Dr. F. A. Henschke) said on Sunday in an appeal for State aid for catholic Schools…

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Adelong Methodist Church

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

Commencing from next Sunday. 18th May, the weekly service of worship will be held in Adelong Methodist Church at 3 p.m…

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