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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 24, 1941

Page

7

District Football Club Trials Live on Thursday and Saturday

District football trials drew many recruits with 22 on the ground at Thursday session. A Saturday practice match against LCI De Perio saw most recruits, many first-year players, acquit themselves well before a large crowd at Selwyn Park. Captaincy and team discipline highlighted by coach Chigxie, with 30 players tied up for the opening match versus West Footscray.

LCI de Perio Receunts Chigxie Y Vce Experi LC le Jack Fraser Jock Hitler Herb Clay Jerk Ken Taylor Archie Clark Victor Socials Doug Harry Larry Young Herb. Nicholls Will Jack Howard Himal Chigi Deer Park Districteam Cyril Stedman Jim White Gee Laurie Ward Whit Warracknabeal Graham Brown Sunshine Graham Stawell Selwyn Park West Footscray

Braybrook Opens District League Season With Double Attend

Braybrook Football Club starts the District League with A Grade clash against Seddon at Seddon and C Grade game against West Footscray at West Footscray. A large Braybrook crowd is expected for the season opener and the unfurling of the 40 premiership flag. Buses from Sunshine and Gunn's Hotel transport supporters to the 2 p.m. kickoffs, followed by a social and dance at Braybrook hall to celebrate the opening.

Braybrook Seddon West Footscray Bray Brook Deer Park F.D L Sunshine P.O Gunn's Hotel Braybrook Hall

Automatic Telephone Exchange for Sunshine

Sunshine gains an automatic telephone exchange as the Postal Department builds a brick facility to house it. The transition will be gradual with full linkage expected by end of November and some lines already slated for up to date service within a month or two. Post office business grows as Postmaster H. C. Crook expands staff to 13 assistants.

H. C. Crook

Y M C A Origins and World Reach Through a Shop Clerk Turned Founder

The YMCA began from a London shop clerk named George Williams who rallied eleven assistants to form a movement. What started in a cramped attic grew into a world organization with about 10 000 associations and £50 000 in overseas branches.

Tommy Y.M. Caa Y.M.C.A George Willis West Country London Williams Pari

Parish leader Alfred Stan to preside services in Deer Park

The notice states Alfred Stan who led the parish in 1935 36 will be in charge on Sunday May 6 at 9 80 am Holy Communion and a 3 pm missionary service. It notes Stanways four year educational work at Kaloleni Kenya East Africa.

Alfred Stan Stanway Kaloleni Kenya East Africa

Sunshine Advocate Ad Seeks Readers and Impact

An advertisement promotes the Sunshine Advocate urging businesses to place ads and watch outcomes. The plea highlights broad reach and measurable impact, inviting sponsors to join a publication seen as a community voice.

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