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Churches, 1953

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Mother's Day Special Services in Methodist Church

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 2

Mother's Day was celebrated in the Narrandera Methodist Church yesterday with special services which were largely attended. The morning…

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Narrandera Catholic Ball Debutantes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 1

(Left to right) Misses Marlene Walker, Norma Rae, Maree Collier, Clare Russell, Beverley Miller, Pot Mitchell, Judith Edwards, Val Howe and Pat Sanders (Ron Jones, Photo)…

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Church of England Coronation Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 2

Don't forget the date—Friday, May 29! The committee is engaged in putting the finishing touches to…

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Churchill's Blunt Reply to Egypt's Premier Speech to House Covers Global Picture

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday—Both sides of the House gave a good reception ta a speech in which Sir Win. Churchill gave the Government's views on Russia, European defence, the Korean armistice,…

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Boree Creek Church of England Ball Acclaimed "The Best Ever"

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 1

The ladies of the Church of England Guild are elated with the success of their annual ball which has been described as the best…

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Local Items Church Film Screening

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 2

A 50-minute drama filmed in natural color, the film "Decision," which will be screened at the Youth for…

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Sir Winston Churchill

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 1

The Queen herself persuaded Mr Churchill to accept the Insignia of the Garter—the highest Order…

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Young Anglican Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 2

A most interesting evening was enjoyed last Friday by several YA's and friends when colored films of England and Europe…

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Visit of French Mission Talks on Indo-China

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday —The first member of a five-man French military mission to confer on Australia's promised aid…

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French Mission of Five Here Today Talks on Indo-China aid

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.: The first member of a five-man French military mission to confer on Australia's promised aid to Indo-China reached Sydney by air from…

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Christ Church Women's Guild

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 2

When the monthly meeting of Christ Church Women's Guild was held in the Parish Hall on Thursday, May 7, there was an…

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Local and General Christ Church Evening Guild

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Evening Guild was held at The Rectory on Wednesday evening, May 6, there being a very…

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Naguib Brands Britain As an Aggressor Angry reply to Sir Winston Churchill

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 1

CAIRO, Tuesday (A.A.P.): Prime Minister General Naguib early today angrily reacted to Sir Winston Churchill's House of Commons speech by calling Britain "an aggressor and not a defender of the free world."…

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Churchill's warning

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 1

Tn his speech, replying to-General Nagulb's Cairo asnouncement that Egypt "washed her hands of the…

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Methodist President's Visit Welcomed by Narrandera People at a Social

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 1

On Monday evening last the Rev. William Francis, D.C.M., President or the New South Wales Methodist Conference, visited Narrandera on…

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Children's Ball Winners of Prizes for Fancy Dress at Catholic Function

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 6

On Wednesday last week, the night following the highly successful Catholic ball, the Catholic Women's Guild held a well-attended juvenile…

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U.s. Official's Surprise Visit to Churchill

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday (AAP): Mr. Winthrop Aldrich, United States Ambassador in London, paid a surprise visit to the Prime Minister (Sir Winston…

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Churchmen Vary on T.v

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: A wide divergence of views on television among churchmen was revealed when the Royal Commission on Television resumed its sittings in Melbourne today. Archdeacon J. A…

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Anglican Prelate's Precedence

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Church of England Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll) would have precedence over Cardinal…

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Mission to the Nation

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 2

The Mission to the Nation which opened enthusiastically in Melbourne in April with a crowd of 6000 people, filling the…

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