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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1940

Page

7

Vic James Appointed Club Coach At Wednesday Meeting

At a club meeting Vic James was named coach amid strong support. Connie Con Sheehan remains with the club as a player and committee man after four years of premiership success. Next Saturday the team travels to Yarraville for a 2 45 pm match. arrivals by 2 30 pm.

Vic James Vic Sunshine Yarraville Con Sheehan Connie Jack Armstrong Eric Balfour Bill Buckley Roy Rodwell Messrs A. Dodson Sheehan G. Williams V. James Lou Harley

Harvest Festival at St. Mark's Church Schedule

St Mark's Church holds harvest festival services next Sunday with Holy Communion at 4 am Matins at 10 45 am and Evensong at 7 pm The Rev L J Harwood will preach at the evening service Parishioners are asked to send gifts to the mission of 8 8 and James and John gifts may be left at the church on Saturday or at Sunday services A parish meeting will follow Evensong to plan the annual parish ball.

St. Mark’s Church Evenson L. J. Harwood Mav James John

Choir for Anzac Service Adverts No Rehearsal at Shire Hall

An advert notes no rehearsal of combined church choirs will be held at Shire Hall on Sunday at 3 30 pm Male voices are urged to attend to prepare for the Anzac service.

Shire Hall

Ladies' Guild meeting announced for April 16

The Ladies' Guild will meet Tuesday at 2.30 pm at Mrs J. Gray's Ballarat address. Mr Allen is the speaker. A cordial invitation is extended to all district ladies to attend. Mr Drayton will preach at 11 o clock Sunday next in the Methodist church.

Ladies’ Guild J. Gray Ballaratad Allen Drayton

League of Soldiers' Friends aids Anglican naval and military ministry

The League of Soldiers' Friends is an official Church of England body in Victoria. It supports soldiers sailors and airmen with huts services and transport through chaplains and camps. The St Mark's Sunshine branch is active and urges public support for league fundraising functions.

League of Soldiers’ Friends Church of England Victoria War Department Church of England Men's Society League France St. Mark's Church of England, Sunshine Sun’ Shine

Red Cross and Comforts Fund Ladies Meeting at Shire Hall

The Red Cross and Australian Comforts Fund ladies are invited to a branch meeting at Shire Hall at 2.80 pm on Friday April 19. The afternoon includes a working bee and members support the ongoing relief effort with about 200 garments packed and dispatched to the Red Cross store in North Melbourne. Reads a list of recent consignments: 8 flannel undershirts 3 sleeveless pullovers 1 cardigan 4 caps 3 face washers 8 pairs socks 7 scarves 5 pullovers with sleeves 2 helmets 5 pairs knee caps 2 mittens.

Red Cross Australian Comforts Fund Shire Hall North Melbourne Mechanics’ Hall

Final between Airways and Sydenham ends with strong totals

Australian National Airways trailed Sydenham 206 in the first innings and replied with 261 led by Gray 144. Sydenham then made 303 in their second innings with Cooley 124 and Hugo 59, leaving Airways four wickets down for 60 at stumps.

Australian National Airways Sydenham Airways Gray R. Cooley Hugo Dunstan Schearer

Sunshine Girl Guides Hold Annual Meeting at Shire Hall

The Sunshine Girl Guides association met in the Shire Hall supper room on Thursday April 4 with Mins Heaven chairing. Officers and leaders were reappointed and the group reported £2045 5 8 raised for the building fund as 26 Guides await new leaders and plans for monthly card events proceed.

Shire Mins Heaven Clinnick Edwards Guides Shields H. Mar Rin Mra W. Stark Mesdames Cole T. Cripps Gay, Haan C. A. Hiscock Stuart McKay W. Mackie T. McArthur A. Templeton Tordoff A. Widdy Miss Beaven Mra Edwards Brown Owl Victoria England Shire Hall

Mrs Morris Thanks Members At Pleasant Meeting

Mrs Morris thanked the members and the gathering closed with afternoon tea signaling a happy conclusion to the meeting.

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