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Weddings, 1938

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Yesterday's Two Weddings. Real Orange Blossom For Yesterday's Bride

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 24

WHEN Miss Helen Weihen arrived at St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie Street, yesterday afternoon, as a bridesmaid to her sister, Miss Elizabeth…

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Local Weddings. Hutchinson--jones

The Propeller · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 7

An archway from the church door to the entrance gates was erected it the Arncliffe Baptist Church on Saturday afternoon, September 10,…

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Mauve Orchids for Wedding Bouquet

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 16

ONE HUNDRED mauve cattleya orchids, large and small, formed the trailing bouquet carried by Miss Elizabeth Weihen at her wedding yesterday with Mr. Tom Peters at St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie Street…

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Wedding Bells Morrow—killinger

Liverpool News · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 3

A wedding of widespread interest was solemnised in St Luke's Church, Liverpool, on Saturday. September 24, the contracting parties being Miss Freda…

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"Ruby Wedding."

Liverpool News · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 2

A surprise tea party was the manner chosen by the family of Mr. and Mrs. James Meikle, of Mt. Pritchard, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their…

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Recent Weddings

The Land · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 18

Lithgows Faith Aileen, older daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smith, of Lithgow, and Oliver Charles, only son of Mrs. C. Morley, of Geurle,…

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For Women Country Interest in Last Night's Wedding. Heather From Scotland By Plane for Bride

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 4

A wedding of wide city and country interest took place at St. Paul's Church, Burwood, last night, when Miss Mollie Storey, youngest daughter of Mr. and…

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For Son's Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 10

Mrs. Arthur Bragg, of Landgrove, Cootamundra, arrived in Melbourne yesterday, for the wedding of her son, Mr. Alan Bragg…

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Wedding in Melbourne Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 10

Miss Joyce Dixon, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Dixon, of Orrong Road, Armadale, was married to Mr. John Whitehead, son of the late Mr…

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Romances Of Race Week: Two Weddings Of Interest

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 10

ABOVE: MISS SHEILA RANDAL CAREY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Randal Carey, of Wollstonecraft, whose engagement to Mr. Sydney Fergus Hurley, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Hurley, is announced. Miss Carey will entertain at a…

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Diamond Weddings Mr. and Mrs. W. Rollings

The Methodist · Saturday 8 October 1938 · page 16

Mr. and Mrs. W. Rollings, of Kogarah Church, celebrated their diamond wedding on 27th August. They came to this country from…

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Perfect Wedding For Britain's Perfect Girl LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 9 October 1938 · page 1

Britain's "perfect girl," Prunella Stack, is planning a perfect wedding at which boxers, baronets, typists and…

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Yesterday's Weddings Shadow Silver Lame Gown

The Sun · Sunday 9 October 1938 · page 6

A ROSE design woven through silver lame, fashioned the lovely trained wedding gown worn by Miss Nora Spring, whose marriage with…

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Two Surprise Weddings. Saturday Ceremonies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 October 1938 · page 5

After a brief engagement of a bout there weeks, the wedding was quietly celebrated at St. Mark;s Church, Darling Point, by Canon H, Barder, of Miss…

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Two Surprise Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 October 1938 · page 10

MR. GEOFFREY LITCHFIELD, of Cooma (left), and his bride, who was formerly Miss Thora Wheeler, receiving congratulations from the small group of their friends who attended their surprise wedding at St. Mark's, Darling Point, on Saturday morning…

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London Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 4

MR. and MRS. GEOFFREY ARMSTRONG leaving St. Martin-in-thefields Church, London, after their recent marriage, when Rev. P. McCormack…

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For "Shore" Wedding on

The Sun · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 11

MISS AMY PROCTOR (centre), photographed yesterday with her bridesmaids, from left to right, MISSES YVONNE DEUDNEY, DULCIE PROCTOR, and on the right of the bride-to-be, MARJORIE PROCTOR, and ROBIN SHADLER. Miss Proctor, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Proctor, of Killara, will marry Mr. Ron Moody, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Rawson Moody, of Wahroonga in the Chapel of the Sydney Church of England…

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Social Jottings Wedding Gifts

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 4

Prior to their marriage on October 1. Miss Mary Higgins was presented with a utility set from the firm of Penfolds where she was employed and Mr. E. A…

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Wedding of Auburn Couple

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 7

St.John's Catholic Church Auburn, was chosen, by Miss Throa McKinney, youngest daughter of the late into Mr. J. McKinney and of Mrs. A. Mckinney…

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Married Yesterday. Weddings at St. Mary's

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 8

A classical gown of white French suede silk was worn by Miss Evelyn Postle, only daughter of Mrs. F. C. Postle, of Woollahra, and of the late Major C. H. Dodson Lane, for her…

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