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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1937

Page

4

Special Ready to Wear Suits at Seymour's Corner

An inspection invited of the display of Men's Ready to Wear Suits in Seymour's window. Features include two or three button coats with padded military shoulders and defined waistlines. Twenty styles offered with sizes to fit. prices from 45 to 90/6. разнообразный выбор тканей и цветов.

Seymour’s Corner Seymour

Sports Wool Specials at Seymour's Corner

For one week only all 1/6 Sports Wool priced at 1/3. No laundry service at this special price. Large stocks available for selection.

Seymour’s Corner

Community Church Service Priors World Endeavor Convention

On August 3 the Junior Christian Endeavorers with Rev A A Lyons will lead worship with special singing. Anticipation rises for Melbourne world convention attendance with Dr Daniel Poling among expected participants. 1938 is set as significant for Australian C E movement.

Methodist Church A A. Lyons Christian Endeavor Melbourne Daniel Poling C.E

Site Set for New Medical and Industrial Gases Factory

The Wright Street site west of Hampshire Road was prepared as the ground plan for the new factory was laid by the ships engineer Mr H Robinson and company members. The company aims to begin building soon and carry out beautification of the property as part of its plan.

Wright Street Hampshire Road H. Robinson

Housing scheme discussed at Progress Association meeting

Dr Parsons reported Braybrookshire council will review housing areas with the Slum Abolition Board next week. Landholders were contacted about selling their holdings, they replied they would consider offers but only if prices favored them. Association members pledged support to the council's objective.

Progress Association Parsons Braybrookshire

Druids Card Evening Draws Notable Prizes

Sunshine Druids hosted a successful card evening with strong attendance. First prizes went to Mrs Smith and Mr Thorpe, with consolation awards to Mrs Gibbon and Mr Bryant. Booby prizes were claimed by Mrs Hardy and Mr Houghton, jun. A special prize went to Mr Thorpe and Mrs O'Meara of Seddon won a pair of ducks.

Sunshine Druids Smith Thorpe Gibbon Bryant Hardy Houghton O'Meara Seddon

Lucky Man Sir Hezekiah Holds Impassioned Parish Meeting

The local squire Sir Hezekiah Hardblow organises a political bid for Parliament. The hall fills to capacity as villagers attend. An elderly man with an ear trumpet struggles to hear and demands the squire speak up. A passerby jokes about the din and silence.

Hezekiah Hardblow Hezekiah

Baptist Boys Club Hosts World Tour Presentation

Saturday night Mr Geo Mochrie presented moving pictures and commentary about his world tour for Baptist Boys Club, which thanked him for his kindness. Next Tuesday at 8 pm a house party at 13 Nickson St hosted by Mrs C G Carlton aims to raise funds for a building project with 6d admission and promises a pleasant evening.

Geo. Mochrie

Sunshine Mothers Club report profits and plans

The Sunshine Mothers Club held its monthly meeting on Wednesday thanking donors for July sale gifts and support. They report a profit of £8 1s 10d and note Monday night cu chre at the school. A juvenile ball is planned this year with parental support sought. no dances this month.

Sunshine Mothers’ Club

Best Box Blocks Sold For A G Mudford Sunshine

Box blocks delivered in tow to truck lots with price details available from A G Mudford at 14 Forrest Street Sunshine.

A. G. Mudford Forrest Street Sunshine

Retirement tribute at Deer Park marks 26 years of service

On Friday July 30 Mr J Smith of Deer Park received a wallet of notes from colleagues at his LCJ retirement after 26 years. Manager Mr J M Grist presented it. The Deer Park ladies guild meets Tuesday August 10 at 2 30 p m at Mrs J Gray's for music and tea with speaker Miss Glendenning.

J. Smith Deer Park LCJ J. M. Grist J. Gray Miss Glendenning

Noted Childish Exchange on Mother’s Health

Dialogue shows a boy Tommy asked about his mother. The reply jokes that she often catches a cold on her chest leading to the image of wearing a refrigerator. The line uses humor to critique illness and resilience.

Hallo Tommy

Carrier Names and City Depot Noted in Dispatch

A list mentions Albans Deer Park Sunshine Footacray and City Daily along with City Depot Faa8 in a condensed carrier dispatch. No further context or dates provided.

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News of the Christian Endeavor Service Sunshine Golf Club Hiscock M. Johnston Robinson Bull Baker Vy D. Johnston Bunting Bell Oakes Mra Deed A. W. Brazener N. Donald J. W. Perry H. Bunting C. Willaton S. O. Graham F. Kitchen G. Allen R. Wilson H. Morris Judd Mothers’ Club Footscray Chris Ayton Hertford Road Footscray Court Footscray Park Leonard G. Shane Regent St Yarraville James Morgan South Rd John Reynolds Wood St Tottenham State School No. 3890 G. Falconer J. O'Brien Elizabeth Wooley F. Mullinger Wooley Nottingham Eng Australia Dan Minogue St. Kilda Bill” Jones Bendigo Jones W. H. Jones Druids Rudy Wayne Honolulu WAYNE Radio Music House Barkly ST Sele Howard Radio Baptist Boys’ Club Mothers' Club L. Duncan King Edward Av., Sunshine Ring Sunshine G. W. Pennell A.N.A Better Entertainment Paisley Street Fred McMurray Jack Oakie Jean Parker The Texas Ranger John Halliday and Rob T. Cummings Hollywood Boulevard
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