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Weddings, 1938

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Silver Wedding Kellyville Celebration

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 November 1938 · page 4

Te residence of Mr. J. Putter, Hezlett-road, Kellyville, was a scene of excitement on Saturday night, the occasion being the silver wedding of Mr…

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Lively Wedding Feast. Family Feud Revived. One Killed; 30 Wounded. Sturgis (Saskatchewan), Nov. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 November 1938 · page 17

The police are investigating a tragedy at a Ukrainian wedding feast, during which John Balbink was fatally stabbed and 30 guests were wounded…

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WOMEN'S INTERESTS.—Cont. Country Interest in Weddings. Veil from Brussels. MERRIWA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 November 1938 · page 6

Guests from many country districts attended the wedding of Miss Jean Brindley Bettington, fifth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Bettington, of Coolie,…

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City Guests at Country Wedding Merriwa

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 November 1938 · page 12

A NUMBER of Sydney people were among the two hundred guests at the wedding of Miss Jean Brindley Bettington to Mr. Nigel Malcolm Hardy Arnott, which was celebrated this evening at Holy Trinity Church, Merriwa…

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Weddings

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 15

A BILLOWING veil of [?] lace worn with an underlining of pale pink tulle and surmounted by a topknot of lilly-of-the-valley and pink tulle water…

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Wedding Bells Hathaway—carrick

The Broadcaster · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 1

Rev. S. A Turner, assisted by Mr. H. C. Ezzy, officiated at the wedding last Saturday, at St Barnabas' Church of England, Fairfield of Florence Muriel…

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Weddings. Brogan—burke

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 41

At Mary Immaculate Church, Waverley on Saturday, Oct. 22, the Rev. Father C. Morlarty, O.F.M., celebrated the marriage of Miss Sylvia Mary (Joy) Burke…

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Weddings. Allen—lyons

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 40

A very pretty wedding celebrated with Nuptial Mass took place on October 1 at the Sacred Heart Church, Darlinghurst, Rev. Father J. McDonald, P.P…

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Four Weddings Yesterday. Honiton Lace Veil

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 20

A beautiful hand-made Honiton lace veil, which had been worn previously by fourteen brides, and was sent specially from Lord Howe Island, was worn…

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Mollison Postpones Wedding. London, Nov. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 12

Mr. Jim Mollison, the airman, has postponed his wedding to Mrs. Phyllis Louise Hussey, which was to have taken place at a register office to-day…

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Social and Personal. Travellers' Tales.—Young Ballet Student.—Wedding in England.—Interesting Christenings.—Country Visitors. Farewell Party

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 21

Sir Samuel Walder, who will sail to-morrow in the Montercy for Ameiica, and will tiavel to England to rejoin Lady Walder, entertained about 100 friends at a cocktail party at his…

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Mollison Puts Off Wedding London

The Sun · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 5

J. A. Mollison's wedding to Mrs. Phyllis Louise Hussey, a wealthy woman whose family has Plantation interests in the West Indies, was…

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Wedding Anniversary

The Propeller · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 1

In order to celebrate the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Passmore, of Alfred Street, Ramsgate, a surprise party was recently…

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Wedding At St. Philip's

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 15

AN old lace handkerchief which her grandmother carried at her wedding was worn by Miss Jean Fitzpatrick, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George…

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Wedding at Synagogue

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 19

A STRING of pearls, gift of the bridegroom, offset the white cloque and silver lame bridal gown worn by Miss Rath Ungar for her wedding at the…

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Recent Weddings

The Land · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 22

Gunnedah: Edna, second youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Finlay, of Gunnedah, and Victor Leslie, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W…

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Why Mollison Postponed Wedding. London, Nov. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 14

"All I can say is that the postponement is due to pressing domestic matters," said Mr. Jim Mollison, the airman, in explaining to a representative of the "Daily Mail" why…

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Social and Personal. November Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 4

Mrs. Dudley Persse, who has been visiting Sydney, where she stayed at the Macquarie Club, has returned home to Eskdale West, Queensland. Mrs. Persse's sister, Miss Beryl…

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Heirlooms Worn by Bride. Wedding of Country Interest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 4

Wearing an old chain, and cross which belonged to her great-grand-father, and a cameo brooch which has been in her mother's family for many…

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Wedding in London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 November 1938 · page 12

AN AIRMAIL PICTURE of the wedding in London on October 28, of Miss Hilda Winifred Humphery, third daughter of Dr. and Mrs. E. Morris Humphery, of Neutral Bay, Sydney, and Mr. Reginald William McKay, of New Zealand. Sir John Peden gave the bride away, and she was attended by her two sisters…

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