Sunshine Branch W C T U hears nurse talk at Presbyterian Church
The Sunshine Branch of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union met at the Presbyterian Church with Mrs Cawood presiding. Mrs Adjutant Badenhop spoke on her nursing experiences at the Brightside Sanatorium, a Salvation Army home for women damaged by drink and drugs. She described six to twelve months needed for recovery and noted many residents, followed by tea. Next meeting May 1 will be a members get together with readings and musical program led by Mrs Libbis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
W.C. x
Pris A
Presbyterian Church
Cawood
Adjutant Badenhop
Brightside
Salvation Army
W.C.T.U
Libbis
Braybrook Social Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Braybrook Social Club held its annual meeting on Sunday. A large attendance saw the election of officers with H. Dempster as President C. McKenna as Vice President J. Beswick as Secretary and W. Ritchie as Treasurer. Committee members named were T. Mitchell A. Avery and R. Falla. Watch the Advocate for the next picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Dempster
C. McKenna
J. Beswick
W. Ritchie
T. Mitchell
A. Avery
R. Falla
Food for Britain Appeal Returns Wealth of Local Donations
The shire food appeal fund lists numerous contributors with varied sums including J Willan and Stanley Quarries. Major gifts include Kirton Speedway Co netting 425 pounds 14 shillings 6 pence from a sports event, plus several firms and individuals giving from two to ten pounds and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Willan
Stanley Quarries
Hume Pipe Co
Thos
Borthwick & Sons
Wiltshire File
Albion
J. Graham
Monsanto Pty. Ltd
H. V. McKay
Massey Harris
Mrs. Millen
R. Marsh
Mr. Smith
Burke
M. Johnson
A. J. Boyd & Son
Girl Guides
Boy Scouts
W. A. Thomson
Elaine Willaton
Polson Motor Parts Co
Ficken, Halliday & McClelland Pty, Ltd
Kirton Speedway Co
EAGT
Charges of Assault and Robbery Continued in Sunshine Case
Dr Kenneth Brennan examined Duxson on April 7 and found bruising and a broken jaw likely from a fall or heart attack. Three men denied involvement, claiming no evidence of joint action. Prosecution cited inconsistencies. Bench found a prima facie case and committed defendants for trial at General Sessions starting May 1 with bail set at 60 pounds each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Brennan
Anderson Road
Sunshine
Duxson
Jones
Martinson
Footscray
Cameron
Killingbeck
Barnes
Payne
Cinnamond
Hfe
Perrnimuty
Mr. Jones
Det
E. J. Killingbeck
Messrs. Jolley and Barclay
Grand Concert at Shire Hall by Queen Victoria Hospital Auxiliary
Queen Victoria Hospital Auxiliary presents a grand concert on Friday May 1 at Shire Hall with Albert Argenti, Frank Rich and other artists. Proceeds support the Hospital Re-Building Appeal and tickets are available from Auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Argenti
Frank Rich
Shire Hall
Ex-Students Dancing Class Ahead of Ball at School
The Ex-Students Association invites ex members to a dancing class starting Thursday May 1 at 8 pm at the school. All ex-students may join whether or not they are financial members. Ball tickets are selling well. note it is not a fancy dress ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ExStudents Association
John Knx
Sunshine Choral Society and Aziel Orchestra delight Yarraville church
The Sunshine Choral Society and Aziel Orchestra presented a Saturday concert on April 19 at Bayview Road Yarraville Methodist Church to raise funds. Miss Betty Shuffrey entertained with elocution, with Mrs. Allen and Mr. Bailey performing, while deputy conductors Mrs. Liersch and Webb King received special note. Conductor L J B Alty hopes to return by month end. A social is planned for Friday May 2 at the Presbyterian Sunday School Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Choral Society
Aziel Orchestra
Bayview Road
Yarraville
Betty Shuffrey
Allen
Bailey
Liersch
Webb King
L. J. B. Alty
Sunshine Scout news report on Anzac service attendance
Superintendent Frank Barnes of St John Ambulance gave a chat with good results. Three Rovers will join the Sunshine Brigade Cubs Scouts and Rovers. They will attend the Anzac Service at the Sunshine Town Hall on Friday April 26. They meet at 7:30 p m in the car park opposite the Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barnes
St. John’s Ambulance Brigade
Sunshine Brigade
Sunshine Town Hall
Younger Set Tennis Draw and Schedules Amid Court Events
The mixed doubles tour begins at Forrest Street Court at 10 30 a m with matches listed by lettered blocks A and B and times from 10 50 to 12 10. Basketball team entries, DAL girls’ practice at Dev onshire Road, and a community singing night at St Albans are noted. Debutante Ball plans are announced with a meeting set for May 2 at 7 50 p m with Don Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest St. Court
R. Carlton
M. Hancock
E. Johns
L. Bourke
K. Fisher
C. Ellingsen
G. Richards
PD. Hancock
Duxson
Jd. Duxson
A. Milla
M. Stubbings
N. Woodman
P. Blakey
J. Barnes
V. Bunn
D. Walker
M. Baker
F. Richards
RK. Teunivsen
R. Martin
Johns
L. Paton
J. Duncan
NR. Stubbings
Rh. Hollingshead
W.w.b.bla
Devonshire Rd
Footscray Presbyterian Hom
St. Albans
Don Baker
Burnewang St
Don Baker's
Grand Bazaar for Albion Kindergarden Fund Drive
A Grand Bazaar will be held in St. Mark's Hall on Saturday May 10 to raise funds for a local Albion kindergarten. Stalls offer home made cakes jams preserves hand knitted garments nets girls wear Manchester and other attractions with afternoon tea. Help by attending or contacting bazaar secretary A Horner 20 Gunnedah St Sunshine or MW9158.
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St. Mark's Hall
Manchester
Albion
A. Horner
Gunnedah St
Sunshine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Braybrook Social Club
Food For Britain Appeal
Sunshine Advocate
Lelihaes
Simk
Maples
Queen Victoria Hospital
S.T.S
Assa
Choral Society
Sunshine Scout News
Forges
NE Uli Lee
Art Serge
Albion Kindergarten
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