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Sydney · Weddings

Weddings, 1940

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Weddings Bustle Gown Of White

Daily News · Tuesday 30 January 1940 · page 6

A beautiful shower bouquet of orchids was carried by Miss Isabelle Malouf for her wedding with Mr. Charles Scarf…

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Dead Airman's Wedding Plans MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 January 1940 · page 2

Robert John McConachy, 23, of South Yarra, who was killed in a plane crash yesterday, will be buried tomorrow…

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Jane Arden - Wedding Bells

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 January 1940 · page 7

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Archbishop Mowll To Officiate At Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 11

ARCHBISHOP Mowll will perform the ceremony at St. Paul's Church, Redfern, to-night, for the marriage of Miss Noel Hordern, the younger daughter of the Rev. F. H. Hordern, rector of St. Paul's, and Mrs. Hordern, with Mr. Hugh Darling…

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Weddings

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 16

ST. ANDREWS Church of England, Lakemba, was chosen for the marriage of Doris Rita, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Webb, Campsie, and…

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Wedding. Cohen—klkid

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 5

A shower bouquet of stephanotis was carried by Miss Anne Kleid, daughter of the late Morris Kleid and Mrs. M. Kleid, of Nelson Bay Road, Waverley, at her…

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Wedding Bells. Foulstone—haddon

The Broadcaster · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 1
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Rev. R C. Barlow, B.A., officiated at the wedding, at Guildford Methodist Church on Saturday, January 27, of Miss Grace Haddon, youngest daughter of…

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Wedding Bells McMURRAY—WELSH

The Broadcaster · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 2
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The wedding was celebrated, on saturday last, at 6 p.m., at the Presbyterian Church. Merrylands, of Miss Miss Nancy Vielsh. eldest daughter of Mrs. Weish…

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Weddings. Aveyard—lynch

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 36

A wedding of country interest was celebrated at St. Mary's Cathedral on January 10, when Miss Monica Lynch was married to Mr. G. Aveyard, of…

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"At Home" in Honor of Wedding

The Sun · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 29

THE "at home" which Sir Hugh and Lady Poynter will give at their house, "Tikinui," at Warrawee, late this afternoon, is…

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Pre-wedding Party

The Propeller · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 3

On January 24 a dance was held in Telopea Hall, South Hurstville, in order to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of Miss Doreen Dargan to…

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Local Weddings. Price -- Hill

The Propeller · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 7

A guard of honour by members of the Carss' Park Life-Saving Club holding ribbons and flags in the club's colours of red white and blue…

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St. Paul's Wedding

Daily News · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 3

Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Mowll (second from left), officiated last night at the wedding of Mr. Hugh Darling and Miss Noel Hordern (right), at St. Paul's, Redfern. Father of the bride, Rev. F. H. Hordern, who…

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Gossipy Bits Country and City Weddings

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 15

ONE of the first Easter weddings announced this year will take place on Easter Saturday, March 23, when Meg Alcorn[?]…

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Wedding Bells Dickey—young

Liverpool News · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 1
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The marriage of Miss Lorna Young to Mr. William Dickey, jnr., [?]ook place at McGillivray Memorial (Presbyterian) Church, Liverpool, on Wednesday night…

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Wedding Bells Jenkins—hathaway

The Biz · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 7

The wedding was solemnised on Saturday at St. John's Church, Parramatta, or Gladys, second youngest daughter of Mrs. A. Hathaway, cl Camden Street, Fairfield,…

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Social and Personal. Wedding Date

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 4

Miss M. E. (Molly) Moseley, and Lieutenant W. N. Parry-Okeden, whose engagement was announced recently will be man led on Saturday at St Marks Chuirh Dalling Point at…

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