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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 24, 1941

Page

2

Double Wedding Celebrations in Sunshine Area

A wedding at Sunshine Methodist Church united Duleiv Halliday and Hugh Major with attendants and a reception at the Masonic Hall. The article also covers the marriage of Elsie O Donoghue to Harry Seddon in Sunshine, with details of attire, attendants, toasts, gifts, and honeymoons in Adelaide and South Yarra.

Sunshine Methodist Church Duleiv Mildred Mra Baeistear Hetty Arnold Majer Heather Lyons Sane J. Smith Elsie O'Donoghue D. O'Donoghue Station Place Sunshine Harry Seddon W. Seddon Graham Street Rutherglen Mixa Doris Stafford W. O'Donoghue J. Searle Orm of Bailliew, Allard Pty, Ltd Bevilles Ltd Melbourne

War Saving Bonds Critique Sparks Christian Debate

A letter to the editor criticizes war savings certificates as coercive and likens them to Hitlerism while defending individual choice in giving. The writer argues taxation overburdens the poor and urges toleration, urging continued support for the government scheme on a higher Christian plane.

Seymour Itis W. Graham

St Marks Ball AL Plans Big Annual Ball in Lodi

A strong committee was appointed to arrange St. Mark's annual ball to be held Thursday June 19 in Lodi. Dancing from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Mr H E Robinson elected treasurer and Mr W J Prince secretary. Debutante set planned. inquiries from candidates via Mrs Parsons. First meeting Monday 28 inst in St Mark's hall at 8 p.m. Sub-committee to decorate hall. supper by the ladies guild.

St. Mark's Lodi H. E . Robinson W. J. Prince Parsons Sunshine

Death of Sergeant Jim Burgess in Tobruk

A letter from Presbyterian chaplain Frank M. Peirce details Sergeant Jim Burgess of Sunshine and Riverview who died at Tobruk on 21 January 1941 while attempting to destroy an enemy tank. Burgess led his men bravely, was killed during a hand grenade action, and was buried in Divisional Cemetery Area 142 Tobruk Libya.

Jim Burgess Sunshine ALF D. G. Burgess Riverview Sheaparton F. M. Peirce Kth Btn Mr. Burgess Burgess Tobruk Libya Frank M. Peirce C.F Presby

Pollard Wheat Fodder and Feed Mixes Listed

Fragmented OCR lists various feed types and quantities such as wheat bran mash meal and keymeal with weights. The text appears as a catalog-like inventory of Polly Feed products with mixed units and unclear formatting.

Guide Ball for Footscray Debutantes May Sixth

A Guide Ball under Lady Chauvel will be held May 6 in Hopkins Street Foots Cray with dancing 8:30 to 2:00 in aid of the Mayor of Footscray's Patriotic Funds and the Guide War Appeal. Debutantes from the Ranger company travel with two from Sunshine. tickets available from Mrs Chonick and Mrs Morris.

Lady Chauvel Hopkins Street Footscray Ranger Company Sunshine British Empire Chonick Durham Road Morris Anderson Road

Lodge notices for meetings in Sunshine and Albion area

Notices announce lodge meetings in Sunshine and Deer Park with times and secretaries. Albion Lodge 6182 meets in St. Mark's Hall Tuesday. Deer Park lodge meets Monday at 7 30 pm. Sunshine lodge holds fortnights and other sessions at St. Mark's Hall with contact details.

G.U F. Deer Park Lopce Deer Park Hall W. Y. Stevenson Albion Lodge St. Mark's Hall Need H. Blakey Sunshine

High Grade Piano Tuning and Player Service Ad

An advertisement at 57 Swanston Street Melbor offers high grade piano tuning and player service. The notice notes 20 years with Wertheim's Rin and promotes Albert F. Necker at 47 Commercial Ad, Fly, MW1676 with good pianos always in stock.

Swanston Street Melbor Wertheim Rin Albert F. Necker

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Major — Halliday Masonic Hall Lorne Seddon — O'Donoghue Ncat L. M. James Anderson James Hall J. Geoffrey Hall St., Melbourne Hue St. Mark’s Chrissie Baker Alcm L.L.C.M A.musa Sydney Street Poultrymen & Farmers’ Trading CO Queensherry Street J. E. Sievers, Ll.b Hampshire RD Hill Crescent Sunshine Lodge Palf Tax House Eee Shuffrey Bec King Edward Av TI Pcein Durham Sou Necker & Hare Herbert King & Sons E. #. and H. V. King Albert and Paisley Streets the Junction Joinery and Timber Mills Pty. Ltd Geelong Road Barkly Street Harwood Oregon Sunshine Timber Yards Reon & Graham Hampshire Road Town Hall
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