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Weddings, 1939

1,275 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 64

Wedding Bells Olfen—smith

The Broadcaster · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 3

St. Anne's Church of England, Merrylands, had been beautifully decorated with carnations, stocks and sweet peas by friends of the bride for the wedding…

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After Their Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 26

A HAPPY picture of CAROL LOMBARD and her husband, CLARK GABLE, photographed at Miss Lombard's B[?]l-Air estate following their marriage recently. Mr. and Mrs. Gable's future home will be in San Fernando Valley…

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Gossipy Bits and PIECES Celebrated Engagement Titled Visitor From Overseas; Country Brides Plan Weddings Headed for the snow country

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 16

STRANGE to relate there are some people in Sydney delighting in the cold weather and biting winds. they are…

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Pre-wedding Presentation Popular Liverpool Couple

Liverpool News · Thursday 6 July 1939 · page 1
Also in The Biz

Miss O. Kitcher and Mr. Max Rayner, two officers of Liverpool Tennis Club, were entertained by the club members at the clubhouse on Tuesday night, in…

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Recent Weddings

The Land · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 14

Cowra: Lynn, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Doble, of Cowra, and Norman, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Oliver, of Milburn Creek…

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N.Z. Ministers Absence. Opposition Critic. "Wedding Without the Bride." Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 12

"With the Minister for Finance, Mr. Nash, in London, Parliament is, like a wedding without the bride," declared Mr. G. W. Forbes (Nationalist), who…

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Yesterday's Weddings... Church Decorated for Wedding

The Sun · Sunday 9 July 1939 · page 6

RED poinsettias and arum lilies decorated St. John's Church, Darlinghurst, yesterday, for the marriage of Miss Beverley Marlon Hodge,…

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Wedding of Town and Country Interest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 4

A WEDDING of both country and city interest took place at St. John's Chunch, Darlinghurst, on Saturday night, when Miss Eeverley Marion Hodge, only daughter of Mr…

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Extraordinary Weddings! Customs vary according to country, and some people vary them

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 5

What queer ways some people go about getting themselves…

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Wedding Gown of Chiffon

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 12

A gown of white embossed chiffon with long draped sleeves was chosen by Miss Eileen Peach for her wedding last night with…

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First Motor Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 July 1939 · page 12

The first man in Britain to use a car at his wedding was William Riley on April 14, 1900. At that time motoring was still regarded as a hobby for the…

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WEDDINGS. Kearney—Whyte

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 32

The new Church of St. Joseph, Condobolin, was chosen by Kathleen Marcella Whyte for her marriage recently to Gerard Kearney. Rev. Father O'Brien…

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Wedding Bells Snodgrass—longbottom

The Broadcaster · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 2

An interesting "wedding" took place at the Soldiers' Hall Merrylands, on Monday night tow members of the P.S. & S.I.L.A. Younger set being the…

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Weddings. Ffrench—lang

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 43

A quiet but pretty wedding was celebrated at St. Bede's Church, Braidwood, on Tuesday, June 20, when Miss Agnes Lang, of "Lisdaleen," Bombay, was…

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Wedding. Partridge—o'flaherty

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 27

Arum lilies and tuber roses decorated the Church of Mary Immaculate, Manly, on Saturday evening, 1st July, for the marriage of Miss Eileen Patricia…

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Local Weddings. Gilbert--watson

The Propeller · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 7

Old-world style frocks were features of the marriage at St. George's Church of England, Hurstville, on Saturday afternoon, June 3, between…

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Gossipy Bits and PIECES Weddings Planned For Next Week To Be Hostess At Party Sidelights On The Sidelines

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 16

THE play's the only thing that counts for Mrs. Roy Buckland when she's at polo. I don't think she…

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Morning Wedding At St. Mark's

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 14

MR. HUGH FINLAY and his bride, who was Miss Enid Hornabrook, with the bridesmaid. Miss Mary Finlay, after the wedding at St. Mark's,…

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Wedding Bells Marsden—o'brien

Liverpool News · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 1

The wedding took place, on Tuesday evening, at 7.30 o'clock, at All Saints' Church, of Miss Hazel O'Brien, daughter of Mr. H. and the late Mrs. O'Brien, of…

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