Sunshine Old Boys Smoke Night Enlivens Braybrook Shire
The annual Sunshine Old Boys social drew strong attendance with President Tons Wigdey chairing. Drs Fy Hayden and H Uempster spoke for the Braybrook Shire Council as trophies were awarded to Norm Green Bob Stubbs Len Snowden Henry Oren and Norm Hiskens for cricket efforts while a strong program showcased local talent and jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Tons Wigdey
Tom Laffan
Fy Hayden
H. Uempster
Braybrook
Hyde
Dack
Barney Morton
Reg Hund
Trix
Messrs Singleton, Hyde
Reeves
Norm Green
Christmas Break-Up at Maidstone Kindergarten
The Maidstone Kindergarten held its Christmas Break-Up Party at the local hall on Tuesday morning under the Kindergarten Committee and Auxiliary. Cr G By Dobson chaired in the absence of the Shire President. Children sang, nativity scene with crib and lambs impressed many, toys and treats were distributed, and thanks were given to helpers and Miss Molly Ahern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Cra
Skinner
Dempster
R S L Ladies Auxiliary Holds Annual Meeting
The R S L Ladies Auxiliary met last Tuesday night in club rooms with 18 members present. Officers elected for the new year include President Mrs Stubbings Senior Vice-President Mrs Chamberlain Junior Vice Mrs Hewitt Treasurer Mrs Bolitho Secretary Mrs Richards Assistant Secretary and Press Mrs Taylor. The committee includes Clarke Davies Nichols Widdy Barclay and others. Members urged to attend the next work session to aid the building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubbings
Chamberlain
Hewitt
Bolitho
Richards
Ht Taylor
Clarke
Davies
Nichols
Widdy
Barclay
Ike
Memorial Gates Unveiled at Sydenham War Memorial
The Sydenham War Memorial Gates were unveiled on Saturday December 4 with local and visiting ex servicemen in attendance. Speakers included Dr A D Davis JP and Dr W N Gooch JP. plaques were unveiled, a one minute silence observed, and wreaths placed by dignitaries and associations. Estimated total costs were about £146, with tea served after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydenham War Memorial
Keil
Pro Wrens Association and
Mechanics Institute
G. L. Chandler
MLC
Austeali
Davis Dean
McRobs
Sydenhim Proxeress Astoe
C. Morton
J. McRobb
Gooch
Physical Culture Display by Younger Set Girls
A large crowd attended the Annual Display at Shire Hall on Wednesday with Younger Set Girls’ Physical Culture showcasing marching freearm clubs pools ballet tapping and clas scal items by about 100 girls across junior intermediate and senior sections. Awards were presented by Mr Don Maker with prizes for juniors including Tat Carol Douglass and Faye Guest, and special awards to Avis Hatchard and Joan Harmon. Bouquets were given to instructors Pat Lawson May Cameron Valda Carlton and pianist Val Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Don Maker
Tat
Carol Douglass
Borothy Bell
Faye Guest
Jeanette Latfan
Avis Hatchard
June Deeble
Elaine Perry
Judith Baker
Joan Boorer
Joan Harmon
Pat Lawson
Mavix Cameron
Betty Froomes
Dorothy Mattinson
Valda Carlton
May Cameron
Zena Vivian
Val Lewis
Braybrook Council Seeks 4.44 P.M. Train Extension
Braybrook Council aims to extend the 4.44 p.m. train from Flinders Street to St Albans. The current service stops at Sunshine, creating a gap between the 4.42 p.m. and 5.14 p.m. trains bound for St Albans.
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Flinders St
St. Albans
Braybrook Council
Sunshine
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Furniture & General
Malcolm G. Proud
Northumberland RD
Ballarat Rd
Ieerese A. F. Dawes Builder & Contractor
Drayton Street
Red
Estimates
First Glass Court
Co. Ramsdale
Kingaroy RD
Clarke’s Corner Store
Tust
D. J. Gilson
Benjamin Street
F. J. Sanford
Hertford Road
C. McKenna
Dobson Crescent
Ernest Ul
Ieee
Valephoes
Sunshine Old Boys
Maidstone
Molly Ahern
R.S.L. Ladies’ Auxiliary
Sydenham
K. Chapman
Footscray
Blackmore ST
Sunshine North
Lorraine
Art Florist
Hampshire Road
T.A.A. Air Lines
Sunshine and District
Miss Marshall-Hall Lab
A.mus
Deer Park
Sunshine Catering Service
Reg, Hand
Perpmetress
Chapman Street
Sunshine Phone
Pric
Crescent Furnishings
Grundy
Rowland
Ding Suates
Mattreseen Paravan
New South Wales
Monte de Piete Deposit & Investment Co. Ltd
Atlantic Trading Agency Pty. Ltd
Yale House
Swanston Street
Royal Arcade
Little Collins ST
ST. Ashton
Thomson ST
Colin C. Morton
Tyler ST
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