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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1941

Page

4

Footscray Hospital Appeal fundraiser boosts building fund

Donations gathered since the last meeting include £100 from Deer Park and £5 from Parsons & Tew with £2 2s from Wiltshire Fire. A grand proceeds night at the Sunshine Theatre on Wednesday August 6 supports the Hospital Building Appeal. Tickets on sale, community urged to attend. Total raised to date reaches £6,500 with August goals noted.

1.C Deer Park Parsons & Tew Wiltshire Fire Cay Sunshine Theatre

Kitchen Tea For Miss Kath Bloxham

Friends of Mrs Katharine Bloxham hosted a kitchen tea in honour of her upcoming marriage to Mr Reuben Bedford of St Albans. The event last Saturday gathered guests from Geelong Torquay Ballarat and nearby suburbs who enjoyed a cheerful evening with hostess Mrs Burnside ensuring all were well entertained. Receipts included performances by Mr Carrick on the mouth organ and other contributions by attendees.

Katherine Bloxham Reuben Bedford St. Albans Geelonie Torquay Ballarat Burnside Carrick

Social gathering honors Miss Bloxham at fund-raiser

The event featured Mixs Joan Sparrow and an audience pleasing performance. A generous repast followed with tables laden with food. Mr BE Charleson presented Miss Bloxham with gifts while Mr Redford and others expressed thanks. The All Carsrchestra provided music and Jack Macrae served as MC.

Joan Sparrow BE. Charleson Miss Bloxham Redford Burnside Charleson Carsrchestra Jack Macrae

Sunshine Gun Club Announces Upcoming Rockhank Shoot

Sunshine Gun Club reports two successful shoots since the last meeting. A hare drive at Rockhank had 22 shooters with a total of 2. The next shoot is set for Saturday August 9 at Rockhank with a bus leaving Lynch's garage at 1 PM. all shooters invited for 2 shillings.

Little River Rockhank Lynch

All Aces Fourth Friendly Diplomatic Ties with Soviet Russia

The Sunshine group of All Aboard Club marked its fourth birthday with guests from Brighton Williamstown Preston Footscray and other towns. Miss A Lumbrick spoke on Soviet women and international peace praising the USSR and urging broader understanding and ties with the Soviet Union. Members heard calls for stronger Australia Soviet relations and a Pacific security pact including the USA and China, with a Labor Party meeting arranged and speakers from the Australian Soviet Friendship League invited.

All Aboard Club Brighton Williamstown Preston Footscray A. Lumbrick Erron Europe Miss Lambrick Soviet Union U.S Supreme Soviet Australia U.s.s8.r Labor Party W. Pridham Australian Soviet Friendship League Ian Milner Mvbourne University R. Gibson M.A F. Conan Timber Workers’ Union U.S.S.R

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