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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 05, 1954
Page
5
Mrs Mary D Stark of Adel Aide Street Sunshine died last week at 57. Active as a worker for Queen Victoria Hospital and other public charities, she resided in Sunshine since 1918 after coming from Scotland. She leaves husband F Stark and two sons.
The Deer Park Mothers Club announces its first monthly meeting for 1954 at the school on Wednesday February 10 at 7 pm. The club invites old and new members and mothers of children at the school to attend. St Albans Presbyterian Sunday School classes begin next Sunday February 7 at 2 pm. A Sunday School Picnic is set for Williamstown Beach on Saturday February 20.
Sunshine’s first elev en, hindered by rain affected conditions, fall short by five runs to Elsternwick after Leo Willey’s 59 and a 4/29 start. Elsternwick 124 in first innings, McKinnon 5/29. Sunshine 179 total with Willey, Kyle, and Prewett contributing.
Sunshine Town Hall hosts a meeting Monday next February 5 at 7 50 pm for Sunshine Youn ger girls interested in playing basketball this season. Attendance will decide how many teams to enter the VW BLBLA.
The Presbyterian Men's Brotherhood will restart square dances at the Presbyterian Hall on Friday next February 12. If heat makes indoors unsuitable the event will move to the tennis court. The club invites beginners and will give special attention to them.
Sunshine bowling results show all three teams victorious on Saturday. No 1 team scored 101 to 81 against Yarraville Seddon with key contributions from Wood Gray Sully and Nankervis. No 2 team toppled Aberfeldie 104 to 81 as McCoy Lorenz Crook led the attack. No 3 team defeated Moonee Fonds 101 to 53 with Pearce Oakes Mann and Pearce again starring.
Church listings show multiple denominations with schedule details. Rev J Rubt at St Mark's. Holy Communion 4 a.m. and Matins 11 a.m. St Peter's East Sunshine 7 p.m Evensong and 11 15 a.m Sunday School. St John's Deer Park 7 p.m Evensong and 10 a.m Sunday School. Church of Christ services listed with various ministers and meeting times.
Sunshine church services listed with times for Mr L Collister Mr A Smyth Albion Mr L Barlow Mr L R Berryman Deer Park Salvation Army Sunday events at 7 30 am 11 am prayer 11 am holiness 7 pm young people 1 3 2 4 5 Aue East Sunshine 7 pm praise and worship young people 10 am 3 pm Thursday 2 30 pm women’s meeting Senior Captain and Mrs N Reeve commanding officers.
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