Kitchen Tea for Miss J Close and Mr Bert Sykes
About 120 friends gathered in St Mark's Hall for a kitchen tea in honor of Miss J Close and Mr Bert Sykes. Ern Roberts' band played while Mr J Patton hosted as MC. Gifts were presented by Mr T Adams who wished the couple well. Jean has led Albion Cricket Club's energetic ladies committee and Bert is a noted club worker.
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J. Close
Bert Sykes
St. Mark's Hall
Ern Roberts
J. Patton
T. Adams
Jean
Thenergetic Ladies
Albion Cricket Club
Bert
Harvest events and community notices in Deer Park
Sunday harvest thanksgiving service featured solos by Mrs Lyons and Mr D Stevens under Rev A A Lyons. Monday evening Sunshine residents concert. Tuesday guild meeting at Mr J Gray’s house with clothing drive led by Goodwill Mission speaker Rev Pederick. Deer Park School Mothers Club meets March 13 with speaker Mrs Sykes.
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A. A. Lyons
Lyons
D. Stevens
Sunshine
Guild
J. Gray
Pederick
Goodwill Mission
Deer Park School Mothers’ Club
Deer Park Hall
Sykes
France
Easter Telegrams Introduce Special Occasion Forms
The post office offers Easter greeting telegrams during April 11 to 19 with Easter wording on ornamental stationery. Messages can be dictated by telephone or lodged with the address prefixed by Easter Greeting. No extra charge for the stationery or indicator words.
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Post Office
School inspector tests pupils with 1894 riddle
A village class struggles as the school inspector asks a trick question about what happened in 1894. A bright boy guesses the king was born, and a girl provides the reply that the king was four years old.
Sunshine Baseball Club Holds First Meeting
The Sunshine Baseball Club held its initial gathering on Monday evening with modest attendance but strong enthusiasm. The club entered a team in National Division C and plans a future Sunshine Baseball Association with district cricket teams. First practice is set for Sunday morning with a Melbourne baseballer lending instruction, and all interested cricketers and novices are welcome to join.
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Sunshine Baseball Club
Sunshine
Sunshine Baseball Association
Melbourne
St Marks Harriers Open Cross Country Run Enthusiasts Invited
St marks Harriers and St marks Amateur Athletic Club held an opening cross country five mile pack run toward Mt Derrimut with several runners noted N Knight M Petherick D Carland F Beynon E Wegener J Rushton G Lowman A Mudford R Cox S Cox J Carland H Major. A similar run is planned for tomorrow and a club dance is set for Thursday night April 14 at the Masonic Hall.
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St. Mark's
A. Mudford
R. Cox
S. Cox
J. Carland
H. Major
St. Mark’s Hall
Masonic Hall
Lynch scores dual victory for Footscray Cycling Club
Ron Lynch son of Mr and Mrs M B Lynch of Ballarat Road won the one mile handicap and five mile scratch at Kingsville Park, defeating top amateurs including Lin Wheeler. Bill MacGavin placed third in the scratch and serves as club treasurer with several season placings.
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Ron Lynch
Footscray Amateur Cycling
M. B. Lynch
Ballarat Road
Footscray Amateur Cycling Club
Kingsville Park
Ron
Lin Wheeler
Bill”) MacGavin
Lynch
Sewing Machines Guaranteed Repair Works
Sewing machines guaranteed with repair services offered by Ward Erros at 196 Street, Footscray, and 36 Errol Street, North Melbourne. Showrooms available for viewing and purchase.
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Ward Erros
Ootacray
Errol St
North Melbourne
Nicholson Street
Footscray
Melbourne
Fitzroy
Wangaratta
Echuca
Swan Gill
For Sale Red Gravel for Foot Paths
For sale red gravel suitable for foot paths. Apply Amenu Thorpe Stress Sunshine. Sunshine 198.
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Thorpe
Sunshine
Lighter Vein Jokes and Quips Displayed in Ink
A compilation of humorous vignettes with quirky exchanges and punning lines. Phrases touch on travel to Stratford postcards inked on Shakespeare’s tomb, a wine of daily life, and playful misunderstandings in daily scenes. The piece preserves the light newspaper humor tone and character-driven sketches.
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Stratford
Henry
London
Sadie
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St. Mark’s Harriers
Farmer
Missus
Metas
Mhonth
Inution
Tommy
Sonny
E. M. Young
Gunnedah Street
Uiale
Paterson's Pty. Ltd
Patterson's
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