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Churches, 1939

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Hope of World with Youth. Premier at Methodist Demonstration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 17

The Premier, Mr. Stevens, who presided at the Methodist Young People's demonstration last night in the Sydney Town Hall, said the gathering was the best answer he had…

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Church Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 12

A former Auburn minister, Rev. W. N. Lock, M.A., V.D., of Rose Bay, conducted the evening service at North Auburn Methodist Church on Sunday,…

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Church Effort

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 11

The ladies committee of St. Mark's Church, Granville, will hold a social gathering in the rectory ground to—morrow evening…

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News in Brief Church Attendance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 11

Jack Fraser attended church every one of the 52 Sundays last year. He was one of the League of Worshippers' members who at the close of…

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Church Notes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 11

Granville presbyterian movements were active last week. A united meeting of guilds from Knox Church and Tron Kirk on…

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Prizes Presented Church Tennis Club

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 8

St. Luke's (Liverpool), Tennis Club held its annual presentation of trophies last week. Rev. R. Harley-Jones, (president),…

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Church-street Gutters

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 2

Parramatta Chamber of Commerce asked the council on Monday to give immediate consideration to the state of the gutters in Church-street…

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Christian Science Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 2

Christ Jesus was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday Among the Bible citations comprising…

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Church Bells Dedicated

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 8

A chime of eight bells, recently placed in St. Michael's Church of England Rose Bay and Vaucluse, was dedicated last night by Archbishop Mowll…

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Glimpses Of Catholic Mission Life— Official Mission Developments During 1938

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 3

Rome.—During the past twelve months the Sacred Congregation of Propaganda has erected in the missionary territory subject to its jurisdiction ten new…

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Presbyterian Church Splendid Entertainment

The Broadcaster · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 2

To augment the funds of Merrylands Presbyterian Fellowship Association, a "white night" has been organised for Saturday. March 11, and a wonderful…

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Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting Held

Liverpool News · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 2

Rev. C. Caldwell Wearne was congratulated on his work for the Liverpool Presbyterian Church at the annual meeting held recently…

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Harvest Festival Canley Presbyterian Church

The Biz · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 3

The Harvest Festival Service held in Canley Vale Presbyterian Church last Sunday was very successful. In spite of the scarcity of flowers, fruit etc.. there…

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Harvest Festival. Holroyd Methodist Church

The Broadcaster · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 2

Harvest Festival Services were held at, the Methodist Church. Holroyd on Sunday afternoon and evening. Considering the dry season, there was still much in…

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Harvest Festival, llolroyd Methodist Church

The Biz · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 7

Harvest Festival Services were held at the Methodist Church, Holroyd, on Sunday afternoon and evening. Considering the dry season, there was still much in…

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Fairfield Catholic Club

The Biz · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 8

Last Wednesday night the Fairfield Catholic Club held its usual weekly meeting to the school hall. The syllabus item for the night (parlor games) took…

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Bursaries. Catholic Schools' Successes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 21

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries to the following candidates upon the results of the Leaving Certificate and Intermediate Certificate…

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Amongst our Catholic People

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 18

Rev. Father Norman Clack, P.P., of Box Hill (Vic), returned from overseas aboard the Orontes recently. Cabled from Rome that the will of…

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OVER 300 'CHURCHES.' Denominations in South Africa. No Catholic Losses

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 10

"The Christian Handbook of South Africa" is the title of a recently published non-Catholic directory listing the activities of the various denominations in the Union…

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Social Whirl. The Catholic Ball

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 21

The Catholic Ball will take place on Wednesday, June 14, and young ladies wishing to be presented as debutantes should communicate with the hon…

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