Mothers Clash at Sydenham Euchre Night Also Notes Local Affairs
The Sydenham Mothers euchre night finished with a dainty supper and prizes won by Gente, Mr J ty, senior ladies Mrs W A Hercus, and Mr BL Wright recovering from surgery. The Progress Association reviewed thanks to Dr J L Stevens for 15 years of service. Nominees for office were named including K dolly, Cr WN Goteh, Mr J W Milligan, and A McRobb. The Mechanics Hall plans more dances to liquidate debt and electric light plans advance in town public buildings excluding the railway station. The post office bureau will gain electric lighting after hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Ty
W. A Hercus
BL Wright
Clif Butler
Progress Association
J. L. Stevens
Sydenhieny
Ballarat
K. Dolly
Vier Press
Goteh
J W. Milligan
Wo A Hercus
Myssie Freehearer
T. Nolan
A. McRobb
Mechanics’ Hall
The
Presbyterian Church
Keilor Shire President Honored At Social Evening
Keilor citizens hosted Shire President W R Parsons and Mrs Parsons at the Shire Hall on a Tuesday social evening. A gold wristwatch for Mrs Parsons and gold sleeve links with studs for Dr Parsons were presented by H A White MLA in recognition of sterling public service. Attendees included MLA J C Dillon and many local officials and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire of Keilor
W. R. Parsons
Parsons
Shire Hall
H. A. White
M.L.A
Parson
List of Local Residents and Guests Attending
A long roster of local names appears, listing Mr and Mrs Enderby and numerous others including Messrs and Misses, Mrs Mee, Mrs Jolly, Mr and Mrs Pitt, Mr Ward, Mrs Ellin, and several Knox-like families with companions in attendance, reflecting a community social gathering roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Enderby
Seymour Pitt
W. J. Milligan
F. Smith
W. J. Ward
J. E Ellin
F. E. Jolly
G. C. Gardner
5. Rule
KE. T. Bennett
AG. Mee
Mee
J Ruddick
A. Wallace
Rose Fox
Winifred
Emily Stenson
Jean Pascoe
Agnus
Susi Milburn
Alice Self
V. McDonald
L. McDonald
Muriel Kee
Mavis Howard
Molly O’donnell
Mary Fox
Vola Parsons
Phil Nash
Sydney Carder
William Fox
Harry Dodd
Joe
Frank McGrath
Alf Cook
Frank Milburn
Willam Self
Ron Kennedy
N. G K. Davis
Dav
Garlick
0. Parsons
Pat Fox
BE. A Enderby
Roy Pocklington
Donald Wallace
Sunshine District Cricket President Feted at Town Hall
The Sunshine District Cricket Association held a social evening at the Town Hall with over 2000 members and friends in attendance to honor President Mr CG Carlton and Mrs Carlton. Speakers praised his three years of service, noting his impact on local clubs and the district’s progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine District Cricket Association
CG. Carlton
Carlton
Kay Lucas
E- King
N. Green
G. Kirby
H. Blake
Ice
Melbourne
Jor Parsons
Cariton
Cp Partone
Cartton
Kirby
Association
R. Hand
Angling Club Announces Upcoming Contests and Meetings
The Angling Club reports Sundays competitions with N MecKenry winning two bream. Ho Hogg and RL Crick followed. The estuary event on Sunday August 27 was postponed. First freshwater contest set for September 3 at Deep Creek. Next dance on August 26 and a September 4 meeting called for important business. Social committee meet August 30. Members urged to reserve seats for the Chintern trip as the bus fills.
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N. MecKenry
Ho Hogg
RL Crick
Competiti
Chintern
Deep Creek
Chintern Aa
Sunshine B clinches top as Gwynton forfeits in final home match
Tomorrow's last round sees Gwynton Park forfeit to Sunshine B leaving the leading side atop the ladder. C team faces Port Melbourne at Port Melbourne with selected T Young R Holden B Scott A Buttimer M Ryan J Williams E Douglas Haxby B Taylor J Storey. Semifinals set for Saturday week at Elsternwick amid a Saturday night theatre party. President Mr Goo Kirby reports receipts from all base and friends.
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Gwynton Park
Sunshine
Port Melbourne
T. Young
R. Holden
B. Scott
A. Buttimer
M. Ryan
Paneen R. Williams
E. Douglas
Haxby
B. Taylor
J. Storey
Elsternwick
Goo
Kirby
Rly
Seymour’s Corner Father’s Day Gift Display at Seymour’s
A wide display at Seymour’s Corner in Wide End features dad friendly gifts including ties belts handkerchiefs and new spring shirts with prices such as 6d 9d and 1s 6d. The showcase lists leisure items like kit bags pyjamas and trousers and notes Father’s Day is Sunday September 3.
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Seymour's
Tootel
R. V. Seymour's
Obituary Mrs Margaret Calanchini Calanchini of Ballarat Row
Mea Margaret Calanchini of Ballarat Row Braybrook died August 19 while with relatives at Turnut aged 68. Survived by two married daughters and one son her husband and two children predeceased her. Funeral largely attended from her daughter Mrs Ty Middleton to Footscray Cemetery with Rev Father Curran officiating. Nelson Brox funeral directors handled arrangements.
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Margaret Calanchinie Tu
Margaret
Calanchini
Ballarat
Braybrook
Turnut
Deveased
Queenseli
Ty Middleton
Footscray
Father Curran
Nelson Brox
Sunshine Hockey Team Sees Wind foe in Tight Interclub Clash
Sunshine defeats University High School 4 to 3 after a gale slowed play with Mollie Steward and Rory McGrath scoring, goalie Edna Dickson thriving amid cold. Semi final set for tomorrow at Albert Park two fifteen. team departs by eleven thirty train.
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University High School
Sunshine
UHLS
U.S
Mollie Steward
Rory
McGrath
Evelyn Bradshaw
University
Golf Cour Albert, Park
East Sunshine Cricket Club Meeting Scheduled Next Wednesday
East Sunshine Cricket Club calls all members to a meeting at C Woods hairdresser on August 30. New members are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Sunshine Cricket Club
C. Woods
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sydenham News
Keilor
Mrs W. R. Parsons
J. Rocre
F. Milburn
A. Cook
P. J. Morehouse
B. Walshe
Cricket Assoc
Co. G. Carlton
Angling Club
C. Ogilvie
Thorley
Libbis
Devonshire Road
Lodge
Ana
AWA
St. Mark's Hall
Anderson Road
Tisdale
Miss I. Rewell
Chapman St
At & Pm
Forrest Street
J. L. Westcott
Methodist
Withers Street
St Maeta
John Downing
P.C.R
Sun Crescent
United Ancient Order OF Druids
Sunshine Lodge
H. Morris
Walter A. Warne
Undertaker
Barely ST
A & Bowdern
Needler
Dick Hellyer
Town Hall
Poultrymen and Fur Trading Co
Queensberry
North Melbour
Iowa
Ners
R. B. Penn
J. M. Burke
Durham Road
Ferguson and Verdon Streets
Williamstown
Sydney Road
Brunswick
Upwey
Belgrave
Florist
Margaret Shorten
Sybil Nichelle
Barkly Street Footscray
Visi Guy
Balarst Road
Mitchell Street
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