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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1939

1,275 stories in Sydney's papers · page 50 of 64

— Social and Personal. — To Marry on Tuesday.— Davis Cup Player Engaged.— Pre-wedding Parties.— Country and City Holidays.— Cocktail Party at Killara

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 16

Wedding Plans. The wedding of Mrs Gwenneth Hill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Mitchell, of killara, to Mr. John Crace, will be celebrated very…

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Seventy Orchids in Bridal Bouquet. Weddings Celebrated Yesterday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 18

A BOUQUET composed of more than 70 orchids from the gardens of Mrs. G. Thompson and Mr. E. A. Hamilton, was carried by Miss Marjorie Smith, elder daughter of Mr. Sydney…

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Veteran Bandsman. Celebrates Golden Wedding

The Propeller · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 2

A life practically devoted to his lobby of bands has been spent by Mr. A. E. Phillips, of Townson Street, Elakchurst, who celebrated his golden…

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Local Weddings. Goddard—chandler

The Propeller · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 7

A rainbow coral wedding was recently celebrated at St. John's Church, Rockdale, between Esther Adelaide, second eldest daughter of…

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Pre-wedding Tea

The Propeller · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 8

Last Saturday afternoon a pre- wedding tea was tendered to Miss Thelma Pearce, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Pearce, of Grey St., Carlton, at The Trocadero, Sydney…

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Women's Magazine Procession Of Guests Walked From Church To Wedding Reception Every Thursday Along A Tree-Lined Path

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 11

Walking under the green archway of trees leading from St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, to the home of the bride close by, the bridal retinue at the wedding of Miss. Belinda Street with Mr. Donald Mackay…

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Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Rust

The Biz · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 5

Gay with flags and golden streamers the Scorns' Hall. Guildford, was the scene of a happy event on Saturday, October [?]. the occasion being the golden wedding…

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Wedding Bells Barton—kerr

The Biz · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 8

The wedding of Margaret, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kerr, of StanorooK S[?]eel, Smihticid, and Frederick, only son of the late Mr. F. M. Barton…

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Wedding Bells Searson—harnwell

The Biz · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 10

The wedding of Miss Ina Harnwell and Mr. Albert G. J. Searson was solemnsed in St. Mark's Church of England, Granville, on Saturday, September 30, by…

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For Women Social and Personal. Wedding Date Fixed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 4

December 12 is the date chosen by Miss Anthea Mack, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Mack, of Weemabah, Trangle, for her wedding to Dr. Gerald Holt, second son of…

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Ship's Officer Married. Wedding at Wahroonga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 4

FOUR bridesmaids wearing applegreen tulle frocks attended Miss Mary Mcilrath, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Mcllrath, of…

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Weddings. Edwards—keen

The St George Call · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 1

St. Paul’s C. of E., Kogarah, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday. 30th September, when Alfred Edwards, of Sans Souci, and Veronica Daphne…

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Women's News School Chapel Chosen For Wedding Bridegroom To Enlist In France

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 10

As the bridegroom will return to France for military service in less than five weeks, the wedding of Miss Betty…

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Wedding Roy—allen

The Methodist · Saturday 14 October 1939 · page 14

On September 29th, at the Rockdale Methodist Church, Miss Dorothy Allen was married to Mr. A. B. Roy. The bride's father, Rev. H. H. Allen,…

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Militia Guard of Honor At Swimmer's Wedding

The Sun · Sunday 15 October 1939 · page 30

MANY beautiful gifts were presented to Miss Thore Dennis, a former champion woman amateur sprint swimmer of N.S.W., when she…

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Weddings To Make Home In Brisbane

The Sun · Sunday 15 October 1939 · page 30

A BRIDE who will make her home in Brisbane is Mrs. Edward Jones, who, before her marriage yesterday at St. Mary's Basilica was Miss Olive…

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Social and Personal. Quiet Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 4

Miss Enid Beryl Jarrett, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eucla Jarrett, of Norsman, Kyneton, Victoria, and Engineer-Lieutenant James Isles Brown, R.A.N.R., only son of the…

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War Caused Change Of Wedding Plans MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 October 1939 · page 8

A wedding of interstate interest, which had been fixed for January, but was put forward because of the war, took place at St. John's Church, Toorak, last night, when Miss Ruth Deakins, of Moree, New South Wales, married Flying-Officer…

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Sheila Lyons' Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 October 1939 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Monday.--The wedding of Miss Sheila Lyons with Mr. William Lacey will take place at Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Davenport, Tasmania,…

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Dainty Bride Auburn Wedding

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 18 October 1939 · page 6

Miss Margaret Ashmead, daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs. A. Ashmead, formerly of Perth, and niece of Mr. and Mrs. L. Sawkins, of Hampstead-road,…

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