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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 14, 1944

Page

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Sunshine District Band Captivates Bendigonians

War loan rally in Sunshine opens with theatre venue by George Kirby staff and films. East Sunshine Playground inaugurated named Filgate playground after Deputy Controller of Transport. Sunshine District Band tours Bendigo for Easter Fair Committee with Cap Theatre recital. strong community support and praise noted.

Sunshine District Bendigonians East Sunshine Progressive Committee Levens Lowe Cres Filgate Barclay Timber Merchants’ Association Teven East Sunshine Housing Trust E.S.P.C Melbourne Hutchinson

Obituary for Evelyn Lenore Forster

Miss Evelyn Lenore Forster died at 6 Centre Street Sunshine on March 29. Born in Kyneton she lived there for many years. Funeral was held Thursday with interment in Kyneton Cemetery. Rev R Onians officiated and Nelson Bros. managed arrangements.

Evelyn Lenore Forster J. Johnston Centre Street Sunshine Kyneton Rev. R. Onians Nelson Bros

Red Cross and ACF Ladies Meeting Canceled

The monthly work afternoon organized by Red Cross and ACF Ladies, scheduled for next Friday April 21, has been canceled.

Braybrook Football Club Announces Training Sessions and Dance

Braybrook Football Club resumes training under Leo Regan former Footscray star inviting past players and prospective members to attend every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. Training begins this Saturday the 165th at 2 49 p m with hope old players back to support the new coach. A dance follows at St Monica's church hall that evening.

Leo Regan Footscray Mall T. Monica Wenerey Bend

Joyce Cronin comes of age at Social Evenings in Park Hall

A party of over 100 attended in Park Hall to celebrate Joyce Cronin’s 21st birthday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cronin. Guests included RAAF cadets. Joyce thanked guests for gifts from Avon Plains and the State school, with dancing to Dunlop's Band and a Scottish Highland song performance.

Leer Park Hall Thomas Cronin Joyce Mel Vincent Jean James Allen Bert Laurie J. B. Salmond Jayce Hancock Avon Plains St. Arnaud Raaf Air Force Cronin Dunlop M.C L.A.C Dave Gray RAAF Frank Plummer

Lady cricketers celebrate premiership at Sunshine club event

About 60 guests attended a social evening at the Masonic Hall on March 2 to mark the Sunshine ladies cricket club winning the 1943/44 A grade premiership in the Victorian Women's Cricket Association. Mr. Ern Roberts provided music and Mrs. Jim Wand sang before supper. Club president A Scobie welcomed guests. Moffat replied, outlining the club’s six year history and two premierships with two runner up finishes.

Masonic Hall Sunshine Ladies’ Cricket Club Victorian Women's Cricket Association Ern Roberts Jim Wand A. Scobie B. Moffat Moffat N. Neilson C. Utber R. Duxson Sunshine and District Cricket Association Simpson J. Wood Clark R. Hand Wraera

Local soccer friendly highlights early season form

Saturday’s match at Albion arena featured a winter attire friendly between local seniors and Col lingw. The keen contest exposed faults requiring practice as teams prepare for a full season. Juniors gain experience this week with two sessions planned to sharpen positional play ahead of upcoming fixtures.

Collingw Albion Gloria Nf Plaers

Wedding Bells for Joy Teunissen and Donald J Baker

Easter Saturday April 4 witnessed the marriage of Joy Hilary Teunissen to Donald Jumea Baker at Sunshine Presbyterian Church. The bride’s gown featured white organdie with lace trim and a tully veil. Parents are J. G. C. Teunissen and J. Baker. both fathers are returned soldiers. Reception followed at The Palms with toasts and cake.

Joy Hilary J. G. C. Teunissen Hampshire Pres Sunshine Serg Donald Jumea Baker Alf J. Baker Sunshine Presbyterian Church W. Evans Betty Teunissen Margaret Teunissen Tony Dixon R.A.A.F

Honeymoon in Lorne for Sun shine couple

The couple celebrates nuptials with handiwork and bridesmaids frocks. The honeymoon is spent at Lorne and the newlyweds plan to reside in Sun shine.

Lorne Sunshine

Turf Selections By Proxy From The Day's Races

The list covers selections and outcomes across the card with JOHLOCK likely 2-yr-old in the first division and Millais Pantoon entries. Other notable picks include Melrose Steeple and Argyle Handicap with multiple runners like Millais, Sunrocks, Sir Richard, Doners Place, Porrivoota, and Mille.

Johlock Lalas Glow Rannncks Piate Dorothy Logehead Lalumu Une Plore Dorset Doners Porrivoota Tony Masin Millais Sunrocks Sir Richard

Sunshine Youth Club Announces Upcoming Dance and Screen Night

A Monday Scout Hall competition night is planned with a strong programme. A fortnightly dance is set for Thursday April 20 at the Shire Hall. Vocals Quest entries go to the MC or Set. A picture night on Wednesday April 26 at Sunshine Theatre aids the Technical Equipment Fund. An error in the last issue misidentified it as the Bush Fire Appeal.

Scout Hall Shire Hall M.C Sunshine Theatre

Captain Wishart Leaving Sunshine for Hendigo Corps

Captain and Mrs Wishart have farewell orders from Sunshine and will assume command of Hendigo Corps on Thursday next. They will be succeeded by Captain and Mrs Denholm from Ranelagh Tasmania. Farewell meetings for Captain Wishart will be held on Sunday at the Salvation Army Hall Clarkston.

Wishart Sunshine Hendigo Corps Denholm Ranelagh Tasmania Captain Wishart Salvation Army Clarkst

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Dedman War Organization of Industry Sun Shine George Kirby War Cabinet Australia Shire of Braybrook War Committee T. R. Barclay G. Pethoml Capitel Theatre Bendigo Golden City Sunshine Hand Focal Band Sunshine Band Arthur Trahair Harnmaster Geo. Kirby J. Willaton Tom Ellsworth Hood Eaglehawk Town Hall Capitol Theatre Sunstine J. Hand Percy Mather G. Pethard G. Kirby A. — Trahair T. Ellaworth V. Baulch D. Greenhorn 4. Jackson St. Kutcher C. Dunn Rt. McKenzie Iun K. Pearce E. Stewart R. Milla J. Mason V. Hummell R. Eulenstein K. Dodson F. Gray T. Rigby E. Guy N. McBeth Messra L. James L. Eulenstein A. Monery FP. Gunn K. Kirby J. Paistey Alice Faye Frisco John Payne Melody Lane Pardon My Sarong Bud Abbott Lou Costello Braybrook Football Club Baker—Teunissen Argyle Win Erranwl Boy Frill King Iambic Pierre David's Regency Sunshine Younger Faegrath Quality Stores Tel Sun Nicholson St
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