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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1941

Page

4

Returned Soldiers Notes and War Effort Meeting

The quarterly meeting of the Returned Soldiers sub branch was held with Mr. W Bell in the chair. Death was noted of Bert Bowers and a minutes record of appreciation was planned. Seymour Cup team Mann Hebebert Fletcher Robert won the billiards final. Seymour donated a new trophy for individuals. Red Cross bloodtransfusion, enlistment, and voluntary fence corps details were discussed. Anzac House issued guidance for ALP members overseas, and plans for a soldiers children party were approved.

W . Bell Bert Bowers Messrs Mann Hebebert Fletchr Robert Seymour Ae Oy Wee Air Force Red Cross Society Red Crowe Huse Swanston-street Melbourne Red Crows Hawe WSL Volunery Anxiole soWho Meany 0 Golf Club Footscray District Hospital Anzac House ALP Crista A.lf ALF Miter Montgomers Vuye Nasiatos Trates

Sunshine Girl Guides Form With Mrs Laity In Charge

The 2nd Sunshine Girl Guides Company is established under Mrs Laity Captain and Miss Bradshaw Lt. The cape contest donated by Mrs J H Brown is finished with Mrs Clinnick winning the cape. The monthly board party is scheduled for Tuesday 26th at 2 pm in Shire Hall room with bridge and crazy whist and prizes plus afternoon tea.

Sunshine Girl Guides Company Laity Agd Mise Bradshaw Leutenant J. H. Brown Clinnick Shire Hall

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Metropolitan Committee Meeting Review and ARP Lecture

Attendance at the August 12 gathering was lower due to shift work and colds among regulars. McDougall and Ron Duxson reported on the Metropolitan Committee, with an address on ARP work slated for September 12 by Police Commissioner Dun can, at the Athenaeum Collins-atree meeting room.

Messrs. McDougall Ron Duxson Metropolitan Committee Athenaeum Collins-atree Harry Durhan Footscray Awa Treasuree A.W.A Civié Les Cooper Jack Warhurst

Braybrook Juniors Meet Spotswood In 1941 Grand Final

Braybrook Football Club announces juniors face Spotswood at West Footscray for the 1941 grand final. Bus departs 1.40 with players to wear white knickers. Supporters may take the bus tramway service or Trevise’s private bus at ten minute intervals. The team is listed with backs, half backs, centre, and forwards including Robertson or Ashmore, Moffat, Middleton or O Neill, Hopkins, Stark, Kennedy, Cranwell, Buck, Pickett, Edwards, Gillespie and Webb among others.

Spotswood West Footscray Trevise Robertson Ashmore Moffat Ayton Houlihan Goddard Middleton O'Neill Hopkins Stark Clayton Kennedy Cranwell Barwaehn McLeod Buck Pickett Edwards Gillespie Webb

St Marks Harriers Run Strong in DC Season Opener

Ten runners started the fai pack run as St Mark's Harriers opened the DC season with an enjoyable cross country event. Jim Ingram won the mile from Chas Gist, with Bob Hitt close in the season aggregate behind Rus Cox. Next Saturday the VA AA will run the 10 miles at Maribyrnong with Mark's Club fielding Mery and Petherick in the CC championship prior to the war. A working bee is set for August 3 at the training grounds.

D.C Fai McIntyre Road Devonshire Road Jim Ingram Chas Gist Bob Hitt Jim Rus Cox V.A.A.A Maribyrnong Nd Mery Petherick Mark Mery

Albion Schoolboys Edge University High In Drawn Match

Albion schoolboys drew with University High School at Awkner Park. Howie scored from a corner and I McBride nodded in. Best for Albion were Howie Bunting Anthony and McFarlane. Next they meet Northcote High at Northcote ground. team selections listed with players and travel details. Premiership points show Albion 17, Middle Park 17, U H School 1, Fawkner 10.

Albion University High School Awkner Park Howie University I. McBride Penaltie Bunting Anthony McFarlane Northcote HS Northcote U.H. School Fawkner

Sweethearts Enjoy Scary Films for Thrill Shudders

A lighthearted note about couples seeking thrills from horror pictures as they share shudders and laughs. The piece suggests fans savor suspense and spooky moments together.

Braybrook Leaders Prep For Finals After South Footscray Win

Braybrooks beat W towns 16 21 to 11 and now lead the league as they prepare to meet South Footscray at Braybrook. They have defeated South twice and aim for finals with renewed confidence. A junior social will be held at Braybrook Hall Saturday night for members and supporters. Intending members must submit names for the annual trip. The previous dance was a grand success.

W'stown Braybrooks South Footscray Braybrook South Braybrook Hall Ybrook Club

Sunshine Hockey Club Draws With Graduates B In Tight Encounter

Sunshine and Graduates B ended 3 3 after a fast contest with Sunshine leading until late. Center forward Beryl McGrath scored all three Sunshine goals as Doris Penrose and Maisie Nye starred in defense and attack ahead of a planned match versus University High School at Middle Park tomorrow at 3 30 p.m. Players listed include Penrose Nye Mounsey Baker Simpson Hauser Bell Hopkinson McGrath Steward Ormaton.

Sunshine Doris Penrose Maisie Nye Beryl McGrath University High School Middle Park M. Nye P. Mounsey M. Baker N. Simpson D. Hauser V. Bell I. Hopkinson B. McGrath M. Steward V. Ormaton

Sunshine Church of Christ Five Special Sunday Services

Five Sunday services begin August 17 at Sunshine Church of Christ led by I. W. Nixon on the theme A Divine Christ or no Saviour. J Burns of Aycot Vale sang. next Sunday Haskell of Williamstown will sing for An Inspired Bible or no Scriptures. Members urge district interest and invite all to attend.

I. W. Nixon J Burns Aycot Vale Haskell Williamstown Firesent

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