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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1941
Page
6
Gardens 2 beat Our Lady's 1 while Our Lady's 2 lost to Gardens 1. St Albans defeated North Sunshine, Albion had a bye. North Sunshine faced Methodist 1, Methodist 2 played Presbyterians, Our Lady's faced Albion, and Spaldings met St Albans.
St Albans defeated Albion 60 to 37 in A Grade action. Clarke Self and Douglas Self led wins with scores 7/2 and 7/4 respectively. Gardens 1 beat Gardens 2 58 to 31. Spewart Eddy and related pairs posted several midweek results across multiple fixtures. Our Lady’s 2d N Sunshine posted a 54 to 37 win as Fitzgerald and Grogan combined in key matches.
Fragmented report shows names Mrs Wilson and Misa Kelly losing to Jackson and Mrs T Carter, with furler noted on February 7. Unclear event details and outcomes limit full reconstruction.
A dense set of table tennis results lists matches at Omant and neighboring venues. Names include Masson Farrell Roberts Seddon Hux, Kneale Cunningham Kelly Mullins Omant, and Taylor Hudson Pawns Kennedy with multiple 7/3 to 7/7 results.
Thompson defeats Miss Penrose and Fleming defeats Miss Beardmore with dates July 2 and July 4, Ferrell beats Miss Penrose in a July 2 match, and Russell defeats Williams with Miss Stafford over Mrs Wood on July 6.
A Red Cross sub branch meeting is set for Monday evening next 10 February with HS president Mr C G Cox in attendance. Rev Ray announces transfer of Mr F Vanston who will finish at St Albans on Sunday vs. Footscray fundraising euchre events planned for 12 and 26 February. A 500 tournament at the mechanics institute yielded prizes for E J Luxford J Douglas and Miss E Self. Saturday selections list A Grade vs North Sunshine with Clarke Douglas Self J Clarke Mrs H McDonagh Miss J.
G Fawns D Goddard D Kennedy jnr Misses S Brown J Goddard Mrs F McCreery in Spaldings. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs W Coombe on the birth of a daughter former Miss B Read. Progress Association members reminded of Tuesday monthly meeting with fire insurance rate topic and wandering stock proposal on the agenda.
The vicar will preach at morning and evening services at St Mark s Church next Sunday. Holy Communion at 8 am, Sunday School at 9 45 am, Kindergarten and Primary meet at 2 pm. Ladies Guild and Girls Friendly Society meet Tuesday. Archbishop s annual service at St Favre Cathedral Tuesday 3 pm. Harvest festival at St Mark s on Sunday week February 16.
The eighth annual Sunshine Kennel Club parade will be held at Wirths Park tomorrow afternoon at 2 30. Entries across all breeds are reported satisfactory by secretary R K McKenzie. Specialist judges will assess each dog type. admission is 1 shilling and afternoon tea is available. The club, the largest all breeds group in Victoria, was founded by Mr McKenzie in 193.
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