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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 14, 1938
Page
3
Ex Dr H J Neal aged 73 died at his residence Douglas Tarade Newport. He served ten years on Braybrookshire council and twice as president. He belonged to Williamstown council for 12 years and was mayor in 1914. A well known contractor, he leaves a widow and a family of four sons and two daughters.
Imperials travel to Footscray for a friendly that ends with TC’s Johnny Campbell and Jim Anderson scoring for TC and McCauley converting a Footscray penalty. The match, played on a hard ground amid rain fears, served as a leg stretcher for a South Melbourne test next week.
Sunshine Easter postal arrangements: Good Friday closed all day. Easter Saturday open until 11 am for all business except money orders and one mail delivery. outward mail closes at 11 am. Easter Monday open 9 am to 10 am for all business except money orders. no mail delivery.
Ward Bros showrooms and repair works at 195 Barkly Street Footscray and 36 Errol Street North Melbourne offer sewing machines and guaranteed service.
The foundation stone of a two storey brick Footscray centre in Eleanor Street was laid by Mayor Dr C E Free. The facility will house the health welfare outpatients and casualty services with plans for future X ray and pathology rooms and space for Footscray Ladies Benevolent Society.
A 54 acre site was purchased with donations totaling £15 from local officials, including £5 from the Mayor of Footesray and £10 from Keilor council, as reported by residents.
The Sunshine Horticultural Society hosts its annual show on Saturday April 23 with entries closing Thursday April 21 at secretary J R Parsons 41 Anderson Street or at The Advocate office 7 30 to 9 30 Thursday evening. Prizes are offered for flowers vegetables cookery jams jellies and needlework.
In a letter to the editor the Sunshine Ministers' Fraternal expresses disfavour with a terrier coursing event planned for Good Friday. They urge the responsible society to consider the day’s sacred significance.
The Sunshine Cricket Association team leaves early tomorrow under Mr G Kirby for a tour of Traralgon. Local hosts promise lavish entertainment and matches plus countryside tours. The party expects to return home Monday night.
The page lists multiple church times and pastors for Sunshine Baptist Sun. Endeavour 11 am and 2 30 pm sermons by G Bries and M A Thompson. Sunshine Church of Christ offers Bible School at 6 45 and services 11 am 7 pm. Presbyterian notes 11 am and 7 pm. Good Friday services include 11 am communion and 10 am Sunshine service with Rev W Evans.
Sunshine The Fort will be held in the St. Mas on Wee ny a Thomson, Secretary. J. BR. Thomson, Sere 87 Durham Rd., Sunshine. The Fortnightly Meets of the above Lodge will be held in the Methodist than Withers Street, on Monday John a SHUFFREY, Sec. 44 King Edward Av.
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