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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1946

Page

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WEDDINGS Eleanor Grace Carter and Arthur John Templeton Wed

The marriage of Eleanor Grace Carter and Arthur John Templeton took place at West Preston Methodist Church on April 6. Attendants included Miss Betty Carter and Miss Verna Templeton. best man Mr. David Templeton and groomsman Mr. John Taylor. About sixty guests attended at 116 High Street Northcote before the couple left for Marysville.

Eleanor Grace Betty Carter Verna Templeton Juliet David Templeton John Taylor High St Northcote Mellor Marysville Arthur Templeton Drayton Sunshine

Marriage in Scots Church Melbourne Betty May Clark Wed Lt Neil Amos

Betty May Clark and Lt. Neil Alfred Amos married April 6 at Scots Church Collins Street Melbourne. Bride given by father, gown magnolia satin, veil embroidered tulle with orange blossom crown. Bridegroom’s party included Joyce Amos and Patrician Clark as bridesmaids, Lloyd Clark as best man. Honeymoon to Adelaide following reception for 80 guests.

Scots’ Church Collins St Melbourne Betty May L. R. Clark Derby Rd Sunshine Neil Alfred A.lpf G. Amos Kireep St Balwyn Mixes Joyce Amos A. W.A.S Patrician Clark Lloyd Clark R. A.A.F Bostian Lee Scott A.lf Ote

Food for Britain plans and Anzac Day services

Local council notes Anzac Day events with morning service at Shire Hall and a 7.45 pm commemorative service led by Chaplain Major F Hartley. Club activities include 400 paid members, repatriation advice, billiards, cricket material needs, and a social night. Brighton Council backs a federal action push on food for Britain despite opposition from two councillors.

Shire Hall Major F. Hartley Hartley Middle East New Guinea J. C. Mounsey A. L. Widdy Brighton Britain Australia Braybrook Crs Pennell Dobson Cr. A. Pennell Fats McDonald Barclay Hayden Kirby

Soldier Alan Woods faces four new firearm charges

Sunshine Court hears Long Term for Soldier Alan Peter Woods who already faced trial on three charges. He admitted possessing two unregistered pistols and carrying a pistol on two dates. A .45 Webley and a sawn off .22 rifle were produced in court. Sentences of 14 days on two counts and one month on two counts were imposed, to run concurrently with a two year sentence for breaking into Albion Station.

Alan Peter Woods Sunshine Court Hanlon Wireless Patrol Q.M Albion Station

Mistaken Identity Case in Sunshine Court Over Street Betting

Bernard Calnan and Lonkid Stewart faced charges of street betting in a Sunshine Court hearing held last Puce day. Constable Walsh testified seeing Calnan calling bets and a bookmaker named Ross involved. Calnan denied betting and claimed mistaken identity. Ross was convicted of street betting and fined £35 with two months in default.

Sunshine Court Puce Iday Bernard Calnan Sidley St Sunstuneys Lonkid Stewart Aiaing Calnan Hoss Walsh Sunshine Theatre Kos Mentone Const Ross Rosa Cathan

Methodist Garden Party and Communion Breakfast News

Garden Party by the Womens Auxiliary of Oversea Missions in Footscray and surrounding areas drew about 80 guests with speeches on war’s effects on missions. A separate Layman's Communion Breakfast gathered nearly 100 men from local churches at Victoria Street Church. Mrs Chesterfield of the Women's Temperance League is slated to speak at Albion Methodist Ladies' Guild event on April 24th.

Sunshine and Ballarat 'Rd Footecray Womens’ Auxiliary Oversea J. Glendenning Nicholson Footscray Yarraville Sunshine Methodist Victoria Street Methodist Church E. Pallot Huh Small Chesterfield J. H. Chesterfield Women's Temperance League Albion Methodist Ladies’ Guild

Fire District Extension Approved by Local Township

A township approves extending the fire district boundaries following an agreement among local leaders. The move aims to expand coverage and improve emergency response for surrounding communities.

Shire raises funds and plans St Mark’s Ball revival

Commonwealth Security Loan closes with 1602 subscribers and £1500 raised. Cr. d. J. Parsons thanks Loan Committee and Mrs Lee for organizing the drive. St Mark’s Ball to be revived on July 4 at Shine Ell with a Debutante Set. entries due April 29. Home of Mr Ro Attlyth broken into. valuables stolen. Sunshine carrier Mr Albert Boyd denies selling business. bed partners appointed. Mr W Maloney takes May 1 partnership.

Commonwealth Cr. d. J. Parsons Lee St. Mark's Shine Yyus Menilay Uisans Graham South Mhone SMW Church of England Albert Boyd W. Maloney U.P Boydeynnessee

Compulsory Voting Move Defeated in Council Debate

The council defeated a proposal to impose compulsory voting amid arguments about apathy and civic obligation. Proponents claimed it would boost participation, while opponents warned it would erode freedoms and lacked proof of need after the last election.

Pennell Wi Sant

Council honours Miss Grant for diligent service

On Monday evening councillors praised the work of Miss Grant and passed a motion to send a sealed letter of congratulations and thanks under the council seal.

Clltors Miss Grant

Braybrook dancers plan Easter night at Banneray Town Hall

Braybrook footballers announce a big Easter Monday dance at Banneray Town Hall. Miss Grant, infant welfare organizer at Green's sister, has resigned from the Palais. Saturday night will feature a Monte Carlo prize worth £1 as part of the event.

Braybrook Banneray Grant Green Council Coun

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