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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1938

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Local Weddings. Armstrong -- Gibbs

The Propeller · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 7

Two white bells set amid pink and blue hydrangeas made a pretty setting in the Hurstville Church of Christ on Saturday afternoon,…

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Local Weddings. Casey -- Thornton

The Propeller · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 5

A wedding was celebrated at St. George's Church of England, Hurstville, on Wednesday, December 29, when Lila, second daughter of Mr…

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Bexley Golden Wedding

The Propeller · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 4

A former President of the Bexley Progress Association, and now a Vice-President, Mr. H. Farrant, of Broadford Street, Bexley, recently…

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Weddings Of Interstate And Country Interest Beautiful Bridal Ensembles Delicate Shades Favored By 'Maids

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 9

AT St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie Street, the marriage took place yesterday of Miss Hilda Mary (Dorothy) Oliver to Mr. Alexander…

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Royalty Flies to Wedding London

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 5

THE Duke and Duchess of Kent left London by plane to-day on their way to Athens, where they are to be present at the wedding of Prince…

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Wedding Bells Makin—hopkins

Liverpool News · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 1

A wedding of local interest took place in St. Stephen's Church, Newtown, last Saturday evening, when Miss Mavis Hopkins, youngest daughter of Mr. and…

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Recent Weddings

The Land · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 15

Sydney: Joan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Walter, of Windsor, and S. D. ("Jerry), son of Mr. D. T. and S. D. ("Jerry"), son of Mr. D. T. and…

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Royal Wedding. Athens Prepares. Princess Frederika Arrives. Athens, Jan. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 12

A magnificent welcome was given at Athens to Princess Frederika of Hanover, who, on Monday, will be married to Crown Prince Paul of Greece…

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Bride From Queensland Wedding Yesterday

The Labor Daily · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 11

THE marriage of Miss Florette Bostock, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Bostock, of Ipswich, Queensland, to Dr. Joseph Baldwin…

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Wedding at Country Cathedral Goulbuen

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 10

A LOVELY veil of Brussels lace, 160 years old, which had once been the possession of the great-grandmother of the Bishop…

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Quiet Wedding Planned by Ballerina and Fiance. Ceremony at St Mark's Darling Point

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 11

Although final plans had not yet been made when he made a formal announcement of his engagement yesterday, Dr. Erik Fischer, Vice-Consul for Denmark in Sydney, said that his wedding with Helene Kirsova, of Copenhagen, well-known ballerina, would be a quiet one…

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New Owners for Passy of "A House Is Built" Fame Miss Joan Mackaness Makes Wedding Plans

The Sun · Sunday 9 January 1938 · page 12

HISTORIC Passy at Summer Hill, the lovely old stone house on the crest of the hill overlooking Lane Cove and Parramatta Rivers, has passed into new hands, and will be the future home of Miss Joan Mackaness and Mr. John D. Holmes…

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Anniversary Plans For Lovely Debs.: Wedding Bells: Lotte Lehmann's Melbourne "Find" Tenor's Son Wants to Be Like Fred Astaire Great Dane a Rival to Sailor-man Popeye

The Sun · Sunday 9 January 1938 · page 1

THE visiting athletes have the right idea about the 150th Anniversary Celebrations, and I think a little…

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Silver Wedding Lidcombe Celebration

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 4

Mr. and Mrs. W. Humphries, of Albert-street. Lidcombe, were entertained on Thursday at a party arranged by their two daughters—Audrey and Betty…

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Families Object to Wedding Dorothy Dix-- Copyright

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 11

Dear Miss Dix,--I am 20 and my boy friend is 23. We love each other, and want to get married. We have been putting…

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Royal Greek Wedding Thousands Line Streets Athens

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 5

IN pouring rain and piercing cold, half a million persons lined the streets and watched the procession of 20 conches to the cathedral for…

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Union Jacks at Glittering Greek Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 3

ATHENS, Sunday.--Union Jacks were prominent amid the blue and white flags of Greece at today's wedding of Crown Prince Paul of Greece and…

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Ballerina's Wedding on Feb. 3 FREMANTLE

The Sun · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 11

ELENE KIRSOVA, who will be remembered in Australia as the reading ballerina of the Russian Ballet, reached Fremantle by the…

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Wedding At Orange Pastel Frocks

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 9

THE marriage of Miss Nina Richardson and Mr. George Eade, both of Euchareena, took place at the Methodist Church, Orange. The…

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Wedding Amnesty For 2000 Prisoners

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 3

ATHENS, Monday.--Two thousand prisoners will be freed under a Royal wedding amnesty. It pardons those prisoners sentenced…

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