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Weddings, 1945

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Weddings

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 2

M'oddel-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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Belsen War Wedding

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 3

ONE OF the strangest war weddings took place inside infamous Belsen Camp, between Edward Quattrucci, of Surrey (England), and Miss Toni Suchecks, of Poland. Mr. Quattrucci, a British subject, did valuable Work in the early days of the camp as a member…

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Victory colors at weddings

The Sun · Sunday 19 August 1945 · page 10

HAPPY brides and their helpers let themselves go in decorations for weddings yesterday. After years of party restrictions they made their wedding receptions a continuation of the…

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District Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 6

Miss Gladys Rooney, twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rooney, of Lidcombe, and Private Gordon Filby, eldest son of Sergeant and Mrs…

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Army Wedding at St. Philip's

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 20

Two members of the Army were married at St. Philip's, Church Hill, last night. The bride was Driver Dulcie Purves,…

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Wedding Bells Sloan—ward

The Biz · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 6

At the Presbyterian Church Strathfleld, on August 2, Rev. Mr. McGowan officiated at the marriage of Miss Zena Ward, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 10

ST. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Kempsey, was chosen for the marriage of Daphne, only child of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Garland…

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Country Interest in Weddings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 6

This morning at Nuptial Mass at St. John's Chapel, Sydney University. Miss Eileen Patricia Thorn, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Thorn…

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Girl Plunges to Her Death on Wedding Eve

Truth · Sunday 26 August 1945 · page 16

THE harvest of the Grim Reaper is often garnered in strange places and under unusual conditions. But little did the pretty 19-years-old Cloncurry schoolteacher, Berenice Minerva McBryde, know that the wings of the…

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One wedding gold, the other silver

The Sun · Sunday 26 August 1945 · page 4

Two cakes were baked this week by Mrs. Alfred O'Dwyer, of Bellevue Hill. One she decorated in silver to…

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June's best wedding gift

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 26 August 1945 · page 32

HOLLYWOOD, Sat. -- June Allyson's wedding present from her studio boss, Louis B. Mayer, was a week off for a…

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District Weddings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 6

Gunner Joyce Alchin, A.W.A.S., second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Alchin, of Granville, was married at Granville Methodist Church on…

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Wedding Bells Hewton—plant

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 4

A pretty wedding was celebrated on Saturday, August 18, at the Methodist Church, Granville, when Laurine, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Plant, of…

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Three Days To Prepare Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 20

Only three days' preparation preceded the wedding of Miss Doreen Targett and Sergeant S. A. Phillips, A.I.F., which took place yesterday at St…

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First Wedding in Lae Chapel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 7

LAE, Aug. 29.—The first wedding to be celebrated in the Church of England Chapel at Lae, which was completed on the day of the ceremony…

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Wedding Bells

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 12

OVER 150 yards of Valenciennes lace trimmed the bridal frock of organza worn by Mins Noni Musgrave for her recent marriage to Mr…

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Interest in Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 11

LIEUT. MARINUS OKKERRSE, R.N.N., and MRS. OKKERSE, leaving St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, after their…

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Country guests at Awas' wedding

The Sun · Sunday 2 September 1945 · page 12

GUESTS from Orange Molong and Melbourne attended the marriage of Dvr. Bonnie McMurdo, Awas. with Signaller Kevin…

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Service Interest in Wedding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 September 1945 · page 6

Recently discharged from the R.A.A.F., in which he served as a Flight-Lieutenant. Mr. William Love was married to Miss Maria Teresa…

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D.F.C. Winners At Wedding

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 September 1945 · page 14

FLIGHT - LIEUT. WILLIAM LOVE, R.A.A.F., winner of the D.F.C. and Bar, had Lieut. Martin Ryan, R.A.A.F., who has…

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