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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 28, 1939
Page
8
In sad and loving memory of a dear wife who died May 1 1938. One year ago today God took the one we loved away. Burden lifted at the close of life. Quiet sleeping after pain and strife. Everlasting love safe in the arms above. Inserted by her husband Frank Fraser 154 Morris Street Sunshine.
In loving memory of our dear mother who passed May 1. One year has passed since the sudden loss. Though we were not there at the end, we hold memories of her smile and voice. Inserted by Alma and Melva, 143 Morris Street, Sunshine.
A bereaved wife honors her husband who died suddenly on April 30. 193%. He is described as dearly loved and sadly missed by his wife and family.
A public meeting will be held in the Supper Room Town Hall on Monday May 8 at ? p.m for forming a local branch of the Australian Red Cross Society Emer kenes. Speaker will be Mr John Branagan Commissioner Victorian Division. Jd R Parsons Shire President invites all attendees.
Lee members of U L O D G E Notices are advised that Albion Lodge No 6182 meets Tuesday next in St Mark's Hall at 7 30 p m H Blakey Secretary 1 Hamel St Sunshine Phone Sun 239
The Fortnightly Meeting will be held in Mark's Hall on Wednesday at 8 pm with J B Thomson secretary. Sunshine. P A F S Loyal Sunshine Lodge announces a Fortnightly Meeting at Methodist Hall Withers Street on Monday at 8 pm, H T Shuffrey secretary.
Deer Park Lodge will hold a meeting in Deer Park Hall on Monday at 7 40 p m WY Stevenson secretary announced attendance is sought by members and the public is welcome to attend the gathering
Resting place of late Mr. T Adam visited with silent tribute as Mr A Lb Widdy placed a wreath. A morning service at Memorial hall featured wreaths from the Sunshine Sub Branch RSSLA Women’s Auxiliary and others. Anzac evening service, address by Colonel Chaple Nevill, and choirs from Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Pupils from Albion school joined memorial events with songs and a wreath laid at the inner shrine.
On April 20 the Sunshine branch of the Queen Victoria Hospital Auxiliary gathered at St Mark's hall for an At Home. Miss Stuart from the Central Auxiliary spoke on Jamaica after a world tour. Mrs C. G. Carlton presented handbags and bouquets to Mr J Perry and Mrs J R Parsons. Performances by Mrs Hand Miss J Cawood and Miss V Carlton followed before afternoon tea.
Gents A Grade singles final saw Mogan defeat Barrie 3 6. In mixed doubles semifinals McIntyre and Mrs McIntyre beat Hiscock and Miss Grant 6 2 6 0 while Hogan and Miss Lindsay defeated Sehne and Mrs Stark 6 3 6 1. The mixed doubles final is set for Gardens court tomorrow at 2 15 pm.
Sunshine Hockey Club won 6 6 against Shell in a practice match played at the University despite two players missing. The squad for the upcoming Middle Park game includes Hauser Mc Grath Steward Thompson Bradehow Herd Markham White Nye Clem son Dickson and reserves Mounsey White Baker and Penrose, departing at 1 13 p.m. train.
A bazaar hosted last Saturday afternoon April 22 at the home of Mr J Caithness organized by Misses Jean Caithness and Phyllis Mounsey proved a great success. A donation of £2 5s will benefit the Children's Hospital and a bran tub penny dip drew heavy demand from children. The box of chocolates from W D Murray Pty Ltd was won by Stewart Caithness and organisers thank attendees, volunteers, local tradespeople and supporters.
The Shire of Keilor announces payment of rates and sanitary charges is due by Wednesday May 1, 1939 to avoid interest at six percent per half year. Rate collectors will attend Mechanics Institute St Albans May 1939 and Doutta Gala Hall Royal Avenue North Essendon May 4 1939 to collect rates. N Woods Shire Secretary Keilor April 26 1939.
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