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Weddings, 1945

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Golden Wedding

The Methodist · Saturday 4 August 1945 · page 12

A large number of relatives am friends gathered at the Presbyterian Hall, Grenfell, on 20th March last ti celebrate the Golden Wedding of Mr…

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30 Bridesmaids Flown To Germany For Army Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 August 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.--Thirty bridesmaids were flown to Darmstadt (southern Germany) for the wedding of U.S. Army Private Russel J. Kane to Lieutenant Ruth Godstrom, of the U.S. Army Nursing Corps…

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Film of wedding for parents in England

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 5 August 1945 · page 34

A movie film to be sent home to his parents in England was taken at the wedding yesterday of Sub.-Lieut. (A) J. W. Hill, R.N.V.R., to Miss Elaine Henderson, of Dover Heights and Katoomba…

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Naval Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 6

St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie Street, was chosen on Saturday for the wedding of Miss Jacqueline Woodhill and Petty-Officer Kenneth Tiller,…

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U.S. Ban On Proxy Wedding

The Sun · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Sunday -- United States authorities have forbidden Sub-Lieut. Richard Knox to marry 27-year-old Joyce…

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District Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1945 · page 10

At the Baptist Tabernacle (Parramatta) last Saturday, Miss Eileen Joyce Pearson, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Pearson, of Parramatta, was…

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Wedding Bells Turner—vallotto

The Biz · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 1

On Saturday, July 28, at the Church of England, Cabramatta, at 2.30, a very pretty wedding took place when Mavis, second youngest daughter of Mr. and…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 11

THE Presbyterian Church, Coffs Harbor, was chosen by Miss Ethel May McGilvray, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. McGilvray (Park…

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Weddings

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 2

Moddel-Zinner: The Marriage of Ursula Zinner, younger daughter of Mr. W. Zinner, of 22 Bellevue Road, Bellevue Hill, and the late…

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Ambulance Used As Wedding Car

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 6

LONDON, Friday.--An ambulance was used as a wedding car when a Canadian paratrooper (Fran de Luca) married Miss Joan Hayward…

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Wedding

The Methodist · Saturday 11 August 1945 · page 13

On 2nd June two very well-known Methodist families were united, when Elva Isabel, youngest child of Mrs. and the late Mr. F. T. Quarmby, of Bondi,…

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Wedding in Hitler's Mountain Home

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 12 August 1945 · page 3

AN OFFICER SEARCHING Hitler's records found this unique picture. It shows Hitler, with his mistress, later his wife, Eva Braun, at the wedding of Eva's sister, Greta, to S.S. General Fegelein, liaison officer for Hitler and Himmler. Front row, from left: Major Braun, the bride's father; Fegelein; the bride, with four timid fingers resting on Hitler's arm; Hitler, looking a trifle dyspeptic; Eva Braun and her mother,…

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District Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1945 · page 10

Miss Phyllis Hope, A.W.L.A., eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Hope, of Blacktown, was married on August 4, at the Leigh Memorial…

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Peace Hastens Wedding

The Sun · Wednesday 15 August 1945 · page 8

Peace has brought a change in the wedding plans for. Miss Betty Conleson, of Bondi, who was to be married to…

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War Weddings Provide Many New Problems

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 August 1945 · page 4

LONDON. — The shattered romance of a Scots girl who married a French - Canadian soldier and went to Canada…

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Married on Vp-day Wedding Two Hours After War Ended

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 August 1945 · page 11

Miss Betty Coulson, of Bondi, and Sub-Lieutenant Rodney Thompson, R.N.Z.V.R. were married yesterday morning two…

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Local Weddings. Wray--smith

The Propeller · Thursday 16 August 1945 · page 4

At St. John's Church of England. Rockdale, on Saturday, April 7, Betty, second,on Saturday daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Smith, Of Clevedon Road, Hurstville, was…

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Larrikins Deflate Tyre, Hold Up Wedding Party

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 August 1945 · page 5

Larrikins disorganised a Victory Day wedding in the city by deflating a tyre on the bridal coach. The marriage was between an English airman, W.O. N. S…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 12

OF particular country interest was the marriage solemn[?]ed at St. John's Church of England, Young on August I when Roma, only Daughter…

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Wedding. Collins-selby

The St George Call · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 3

At the Methodist Church, Ashfield, on Wednesday, 18th July, 1945, the wedding was solemnized between Dorothy Oliver, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. J…

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