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Southern Highlands · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Church of England Men's Society. Quarterly Service

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 2

The Quarterly Service of the C.E.M.S. was held in St. Jude'e Church, Bowral, on Sunday. There was a big congregation including a large…

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Local Militia. Church Parade

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 2

Toe 53/3rd Battalion comprising militia units from Moss Vale, Bowral and Mittagong attended Church Parade at St. Jade's Church, Bowral, on…

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Church of Hidden Treasure

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 1

A small building popularly known as "The Church of Hidden Treasure" stands in the little town of Sarelas, New Mexico. During the…

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Fifty Years As Church Officer

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 2

Eighty-eight years of age, and having been a church steward for the full fifty years of the circuit's existence, Mr. John Vandenbergh has…

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Methodist Church. Harvest Festival

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 2

Sunday next will be observed in Bowral Methodist Church as Harvest Thanksgiving Day. The special services at 11 a.m, and 7.30 p.m. will be…

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Pagan Drift "Wave of Spiritual Indifference." Methodist Leader's Warning

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 4

The need for more intensive moral and religious training was emphasised by the retiring president of the New South Wales Methodist…

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Methodist Church. Mittagong Harvest Festival

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 2

The special Harvest Festival ser-vices were held at Mittagong on Sun-day, 12th March, the preacher being Rev. James Green, C.M.G., V.D. At…

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Great Effort. Parish Funds Benefit

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 2

The combined efforts of the wardens and Ladies' Guilds of the Wingecarribee Church of England Parish resulted in the sum of £157 being…

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Mission Fete. Opening by Mrs. B. S. B. STEVENS

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 2

A fete in aid of the funds of the Sydney City Million which controls the Mount Gibraltar Home for under-nourished children, will be held…

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Methodist Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

Rev. N. H. Kline win conclude his last ministry in Bowral Circuit next Sunday, preaching at Bowral at 11 a.m. and Mittagong at 7.30 p.m…

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Splendid Church Effort

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 2

The report and balance sheet of the auction sale and sale of work in connection with the Wingecarribee Church of England Parish, to clear…

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Baptist Church. Easter Services

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 3

Special Easter services were held in the Baptist Church (C.W.A. Room). A large congregation attended the Good Friday Night screening of…

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Special Services. Berrima District Churches

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 2

Churches associated with the Ministers' Fraternal in the Berrima District will hold special services commencing from Sunday. The texts and…

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A Church Built on 1,000,000 P[?]s

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 4

Venice, the wonderful city whose streets are canals, and where a boat is more useful than a horse, possesses one of the most curious…

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Church Fete at Glenquarry. Fourteen Pounds for St. Luke's

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 3

A successful Fete in aid of the church' funds was conducted by the Women's Auxiliary of St. Luke's, Glenquarry, in the Peace Memorial Hall, on…

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A Church Built on 1,000,000 P[?]es

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 4

Venice, the wonderful city whose streets are canals, and where a boat is more useful than a horse, possesses one of the most curious…

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A Church Built on 1,000,000 Piles

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 4

Venice, the wonderful city whose streets are canals, and where a boat is more useful than a horse, possesses one of the most curious…

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Another Win for Churchills. T. H. Wilson Runner-Up in Fodder Conservation Competition

The Southern Mail · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 3

Entries in the Berrima District Show Society's conservation of fodder competition were judged by Mr. Green, of the Department of Agriculture, on Wednesday. He was accompanied by the Secretary of the Society (Mr. R…

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Baptist Church

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 2

The cold winter weather has failed to affect the numbers in the congregations attending the Baptist services in the C.W.A. Room, Bowral. No…

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Meeting of Anglican Clergy

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 3

All the members of the Rural Deanery of Berrima met at St. Jude's Rectory last Monday for the monthly conference…

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