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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1946
Page
2
The Sunday Solow scholars will conduct a programme in the school hall on Ridley Street. Prizes for the gena will be distributed. Supper will be served with admission free for children. Proceeds will fund Sunday School equipment. A cordial welcome to all.
A lively Sunday gathering on Foreest Street near Sydney Street featured Lath Nawem, Mrs Carne and W Cochrane. The event celebrated a fellowship tour, presented a substantial cheque to aid church construction, and aimed to clear the court debt on completion.
The Aberfellie Mate Choir will present a choral service at the Methodist Church next Sunday evening under leader Mr W Sleep of St Kilda. They will sing anthems The Holy City They that Trust in the Lord Still the Night Holy the Night. Rev A Hugh Small will preach on Ror to be King.
The Sunshine Church of Christ hosted the Footscray Sunshine and Williamstown churches for a half yearly conference. Members expressed appreciation for Mr A G Bennett. Next Sunday December 5 Mr R Sheehan, Bennett's successor, will speak on The Nearness of the Second Coming.
The President of the Shire of Keilor Dr A J Davis convenes a public meeting on Monday December 5 at St Albans Hall to discuss St Albans Auxiliary Fire Service operations. Dr Davis seeks improved efficiency and invites volunteers to attend addressed by District Fire Officer Logan.
The gathering of members with the Women's Auxiliary to discuss hospital work has been deferred from the 11th inst to a date yet to be fixed.
The group plans a Blithe Spirit screening at Sunshine Theatre with proceeds aiding orphaned children. Picnics are scheduled for December 5 and 12 with tickets via secretary Miss BH Teurnissen and Sun. A December 12 concert features local artists at a venue and tickets from Hamewood's Cafe. Final basketball at Footscray Drill Hall next Monday and an annual break-up on December 20 in Shire Hall conclude the events.
The Tree Planters Association met at Town Hall to review the Sunshine Park plan for tree and floral display and a play arena for football cricket and baseball. Members condemned rising vandalism urging action with the Shire Council and Police. They proposed a school tree plantation to be cared for by children as part of their curriculum.
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