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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1937

Page

4

Sunshine notes and Essendon Diggers recall gains

Sunshine branch receives donation toward Soldiers' Distress while Mr George Baker returns to a supportive soldiers' meeting after illness. Essendon Diggers highlighted as a civic pillar. J C Mounsey обсуждал golf contest details with M L A Dillon and Dr Park. Post office changes see Mr J T Henry move to South Yarra on Aug 28. Sunshine LC I tour Holden works. 250 attendees tour Fishermen's Bend and Port Melbourne trip. Sunshine Horticultural Society seeks school seed prizes to educate garden-minded youth. next meeting at Dr J R Parsons’s home.

Essendon J. C Mounsey Sunshine Essendon Diggers T. Adams J. C. Dillon M.L.A Dr. Park J. T. Henry Sunshine Post Office South Yarra Henry Sunshine Band T. E. Camm Elwood Lc.i Deer Park Holden Motor Body Fishermen's Bend A. Slee Leathercloth Ltd Holden's Sunshine Horticultural Society Society J. R. Parsons

Sunshine footballer injured at work falls from platform

Arthur Stavely, a noted Sunshine football team member, suffered injuries after tumbling from an elevated platform on Wednesday night. He was taken to Melbourne Hospital by ambulance, detained for about two hours before being allowed home. one arm was badly swollen.

Arthur Stavely Sunshine Melbourne

Salvation Army Wedding in Melbourne City Temple

Miss Phyllis Brabon daughter of Mr and Mrs W Brabon Sunshine wed Mr Graham Withers in a Melbourne City Temple ceremony on August 14 conducted by Lieut-Colonel Edwards. Bride wore Salvation Army uniform with cream sash and orange bloom. attendants included Captain Jefferd and Miss Iris Belt. flower girl Meryle Cook. reception held at Sunshine town hall.

Phyllis Brabon W. Brabon Second Avenue Sunshine Graham Withers Melbourne City Temple Edwards E. Withers St. Kilda Salvation Army Jefferd Bethesda Hospital Iris Belt Meryle Cook Jack Allen William Brabon Brabon Botsford Sunshine Town Hall

Sunshine Theatre Features Barbara Stanwyck Comedy Debut

Barbara Stanwyck stars in Red Salute at Sunshine Theatre for Friday and Saturday showings. Drue Van Allen, a carefree college girl, travels with a Border Patrol private as a string of adventures unfolds across the Mexican border. Also on bill Wanted: Jane Turner with Lee Tracy and Gloria Stuart.

Barbara Stanwyck Sunshine Theatre Drue van Allen Border Patrol Robert Young Barbara Humphrey Pearson Hardie Albright Ruth Donnelly Cliff Edwards Gordon Jones Paul Stanton Parnell Pratt Lee Tracy Gloria Stuart Jane Turner Post Office Department U.S.A Tracy

Sunshine Technical School Dressmaking Classes

Dressmaking for adults runs Mondays 1.30 to 3.45 p.m. and Tuesdays 7.16 to 9.15 p.m. at Sunshine Technical School. Fee 15 shillings per term. The final term starts Monday September 6. Pupils learn pattern drafting for custom fitting, with options to make spring and summer outfits. Contact Derby Road Technical School for details.

Sunshine Technical School Technical School Derby Road

Shire Election Debates Heat Up Between Garde and Baker

Campaign committees for Dr. Garde and Mr. T. J. Baker in the Central riding of Braybrook Shire intensify organizing efforts. Printed circulars and door canvassing flourish as voters, about 668 in number, prepare to elect on August 26. Dr. Garde’s backers anticipate advantage from retiring member influence, while Baker supporters expect a tight race. A meeting for Garde is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the town hall supper room.

Dr. Garde T. J. Baker Shire of Braybrook Sunshine Baker Albion Anderson Road Garde Town Hall

Baker's Ideals for Central Riding Labor Candidacy

In a briefing with this paper Mr T Baker the Labor candidate for the Central Riding said he seeks to implement the party platform to benefit workers and Braybrookshire Sunshine. He denied rumors of a likely transfer and stated any career move would be his decision alone, not the department's.

T. Baker Labor Central Labor Party Braybrookshire Sepestey Sunshine Enew

Preferential Voting Introduced in Braybrook Municipal Election

Braybrook adopts the preferential voting system for the Central Riding election on the 26th, marking the first municipal use of this method in the shire. The 9/3/36 Act makes preferential voting compulsory for Victorian municipalities.

Shire of Braybrook Victorian

Petherick Wins Four Mile Cross Country Title At St Marks

M Petherick dominated the four mile race at St Mark s Amateur Athletic Club event finishing easily ahead of A Brown with a time of 25 minutes 29 seconds. He also won the sealed handicap while D Carland and A Brown took minor places. With one five mile championship left both Petherick and Brown share the all round cross country lead on ten points.

St. Mark’s Amateur Athletic Club Petherick Eazy A. Brown D. Carland Brown

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News of the George Baker Merbein A. McWhirter Hampshire Road Fullarton McWhirter Mac Staephenane MR. Baker's St. Mark’s Harriers M. Petherick Better Entertainment Paisley Street Footscray Sunshine Bus Cyril Ritchard Jown Stuart W Veness Edmund Lowe Florence Rice Ntrodua R. A. Garde Shire Hall R. A
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