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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 04, 1968

Page

8

Canberra Crusade draws near total turnout despite Graham illness

Associate evangelist John Wesley White spoke to almost a thousand in the Canberra Theatre on April 17 with 55 decisions. In Sydney, 1,200 attended the Telopea Park Hall relay, 32 decisions. Canberra’s turnout pleased organizers as many locals joined the Sydney shows. 81,500 attended the two youth nights at the Sydney Showground, most were young. Dr Graham plans Melbourne crusade next March with possible Canberra stop. In 1959 ten thousand heard him at Manuka Oval, a fifth of Canberra’s population.

Canberra John Wesley White Sydney Telopean Park Assembly Hall Sydney Showground Melbourne Manuka Oval Graham

Tanzanian Bursars Speak at St Johns Parish Centre Meeting

Two bursars from the Tanzanian study at Moore Theological College in Sydney will address a meeting in the Robert son Room at St John’s Parish Centre Reid at 8 pm tonight. Rev Luxford Matumbo of Arusha and Mr John Kilalo, a former teacher now studying for the Anglican ministry, will speak, joined by Rev K Short and Rev D Hewetson of CMS NSW, former Tanzania missionaries, on Saturday night.

Robertson St John's Parish Reid Luxford Matumbo Arusha Tanzania John Kilalo Moore Theological College Sydney K. Short CMS Nsw D. Hewetson

Flag for Boys Brigade in Canberra Service

Member for the ACT Mr Jim Fraser will present the Australian flag to the South Canberra Boys Brigade at a service in North Canberra Baptist Church at 10 am tomorrow. Before the service at 10 50 the Boys Brigade and 4th Canberra Girls Brigade will march from Northbourne Avenue and Condamine Street to the church. After the service Mr Fraser will join Captain John Knight for an inspection of the company.

Act Jim Fraser Sth Canberra Boys Brigade North Canberra Baptist Church 4Th Canberra Girls Brigade Northbourne Avenue Condamine Street Fraser John Knight

Special service film Parable at O Connor Church

The Rev Perry Smith of O Connor Methodist Church plans a 7.15pm tomorrow service featuring a 22 minute colour film Parable. Produced by the Protestant Council New York for the World Fair, it won a Catholic Film of the Year award and conveys redemption without narration through allegory.

Perry Smith O'Connor Methodist Church Protestant Council New York

Rectory Under Construction for Eden Anglican Parish

The first rectory for Eden is under construction for the Anglican Parish of Pambula. A local builder has the tender and brick veneer dwelling on cliffs between the church and Twofold Bay should be finished by the end of June with views of beach bay and ocean.

Eden Pambula Twofold Bay

Documentary voyage screening by Canberra Friends Society

The Canberra meeting of the Society of Friends screens the CBS News documentary Voyage of the Phoenix about an American Quaker mission delivering medical supplies to Haiphong Vietnam. Shows at Friends Meeting House Condamine and Bent Streets Turner tomorrow at 7.30 and 9.00 pm. All interested persons welcome.

Canberra Society of Friends CBS News Haiphong Vietnam Friends Meeting Condamine Bent Streets Turner

Quaker Children Sell Handicrafts At Festival

About 200 people attended the Society of Friends festival last week. The children raised $150 to aid Vietnamese war victims. Paper kites lanterns and animal mobiles sold out early and orders were taken to fulfil later.

Church Services at Paul’s Masaka Sun

Coverage lists various church services across Masaka and nearby districts including Paul’s Masaka, Holy Cross Ave, St Michael's Hall, Pearce, Mawson, and Campbell areas. It notes times for Sunday services, Sunday Schools, study programs, and denominations such as Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist, and others with multiple locations and leaders.

Bireet Hackett Ihe Hughes-Curtin-Garran — Sun HC & Sam Sami United Vice Arran PS Rew C. le Lyone-Chifler Nic ‘Iam Ken Oe Oom Yi Lyons Primary Pearce Torrens Farrer Mawson Kew W Atkinson Pearce Prim Bam Yaf YAF, ‘Torrens Prim 59,Cam Ha, Hc and && Mawson St Michael's Hall

Garden Dormancy and Pruning Tips for Perennials and Dahlias

Dormant periods favor pruning of fruit trees and thinning perennials while avoiding winter cuts. Prepare ground with deep, old manure and bone dust, encourage deep root systems, and mark stored dahlia tubers after lifting. Store tubers in gravel with 3 4 inches of cover to stay moist and deter pests.

Times cryptic crossword clues set by Roman's farewell

A collection of cryptic Crossword clues listed with enumerations and wordplay prompts. Highlights include bank growth in garden, a wrong total rejection, Inverness themed, and references to poets Milton Yeats and Olympia. The set features varied wordplay across across and down lines with playful misdirection.

Inverness Kailyard Tate Roman Messa Alaa Santa

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