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Churches, 1941

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The Churches Sunday, January 19, 1941 Church of England, Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 2

Berry, 8 a.m. and 11 a.m., Holy Communion; 7.30 p.m., Evening Prayer.—Rev, L. F. Newton, Rector…

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Methodist Crusaders Five-day Study Camp at Nowra During Easter Holidays

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

Owing to the Wollongong showground being used by the defence authorities, it is likely that the next study camp conducted by the…

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Blitzkrieg of England. 500 Methodist Churches Destroyed. Appeal to Australia

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 6

Five hundred Methodist churches in Britain have been destroyed or seriously damaged since the “air b[?]tz” began. More than 200 of the churches…

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Visit of Rev. P. L. Black Methodist Conference President Welcomed to Berry

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 1

The Harvest Thanksgiving services at the Berry Methodist Church on Sunday last were taken, both morning and evening, by the Rev…

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Methodist President

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

The Rev. W. N. Lock, of Rose Bay, has been elected president of the Methodist Conference of N.S.W. for the ensuing twelve months…

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Methodist Conference

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 2

In the second reading of appointments of Ministers, Rev. Collocott, was mentioned as being nominated for Berry in the first…

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Cricket—A Living Parable of Our Faith (Notes of an Address delivered at St. Mark’s Church, Tempe, 16/2/41, by the Rev. S. Howard, M.A.)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 4

Text: Genesis 3, 24.—“So He drove out the man; and He placed at the cast of the Garden of Eden the Cherubim and the flame of a…

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Methodist Conference Appointments of Ministers

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 4

The Ministerial Standing Committee of the Methodist Church have announced the appointments of Ministers, and among those of interest…

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Church Notes Presbyterian

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 13

Sunday, 16th March, was Youth Sunday in all Presbyterian churches throughout the Commonwealth, and was observed at both services in the…

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Old Cemetery. Remains in Methodist and Presbyterian Portions to Be Removed

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 2

At Bega Council on Tuesday night a letter was received from the Land Board office, Goulburn, advising that it was proposed to remove the…

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Nowra Catholic Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 2

The popular social event of the dancing season —the Nowra Catholic Ball —is to by held on Wednesday June 4 and the same…

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The Late Mr Dingle Memorial Window in St. John’s Church

The Bega District News · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 2

Yesterday, in St John’s Church of England, Bega, a memorial window erected by Mrs Dingle to the memory of her late husband, Mr William…

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Presbyterian Church Annual Congregation Meeting

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of the congregation of the Shoalhaven Presbyterian Church was held at the School Hall Wednesday night last. There was…

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Church Parade for Volunteer Defence Corps

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 2

An excellent roll-up of members the Volunteer Defence Corps attended a church parade at the Berry Methodist Church on Sunday…

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Methodist Crusaders Annual Camp at Nowra

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 3

No sensible man can be content to let the world go round without giving it a bit of a shove. Two hundred young men and women in camp at…

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Representative Welcome to Berry Rev, and Mrs. H. Polkinghorne Impressive Induction Service of Newly Appointed Methodist Minister

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 5

The Rev. H. Polkinghorne was inducted to the charge of the Berry Methodist circuit on Wednesday night last, in the presence of a large congregation. The impressive service was conducted by…

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Brilliant Ball. St. John’s Church of England

The Bega District News · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 2

What we consider was the most attractive ball we have known in Bega was the annual function in aid [?] John’s Church of England, held…

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Church Notes Presbyterian

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 8

The members of the Order of the Burning Bush and Girls’ Auxiliary and other friends met together in the school hall on Monday night to…

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Church Union and Church Unity

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 May 1941 · page 10

Preaching at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday, the Rev. T. Howie Turner said: In all the churches there are earnest and sincere people who…

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Kangaroo Valley Catholic Ball

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 2

The date for the Catholic Bull at Kangaroo Valley bar been fixed for Wednesday night, May 21, and the organising committee are busy on…

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