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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1941

Page

8

Deaths and tributes in a January notices page

The column lists memorials and thank you notices for local residents including Corporal Jim Burgess killed in action and Corporal Mervyn James Burgess with tributes from friends and cricket club members. Other notices honor Mrs Opie and family with loss and remembrance passages from Ballarat Road Deer Park.

Mervyn James Jim) Burge J. Very C. Govan Jim Burgess Sunshine M.U.1 0.C.F Opie Oswald W. Opie Ballarat Road Deer Pack

Sunshine church notices and service schedule

Anglican St. Mark's Sunshine announces Septuagesima 4 Communion with Rev Townsend as vicar. Sunshine Baptist Church lists service times 10 15 am and 2 30 pm with Rev GP Rees and Rev W d Salter among the clergy.

Anglican Church OF Sunshine Baptist Church J.C.E Hwam Mer McGraw Rees W. d. Salter B.A

Miscellaneous ads and notices from Footscray area

A collage of local classifieds lists chauffeur services for weddings, buy or sell school books, a furnished bungalow rental, a garage to let, sale of birds and a light covered wagon, lost glasses reward, boarder vacancies, youth employment, a house to buy in Sunshine, a rental room request, and an unfurnished room wanted by a young lady.

E.V.H

Braybrook Central Riding Extraordinary Election Date Set

The Shire of Braybrook announces an extraordinary election for the Central Riding on March 1 1941 to fill the resignation vacancy of Dr Arthur E Dedrick. Nomination closes February 19 1941 with nominations at 10am to 4pm at Hampshire Road Sun Shine office, delivered to Returning Officer Alfred Lowe or Deputy E Hargreaves.

Shire of Braybrook Arthur E. Dedrick Hampshire Road Sunshine E. Hargreaves Shire Alfred Lowe

Tech enrollment surpasses prior years as new pupils arrive

Record numbers of students at Tech show enrolments rising with higher attendance in day junior sections. Senior classes begin Monday February 10 with courses in art cabinet making carpentry welding and related trades. Evening classes for women and girls start February 10 from 7 to 9 pm at Sunshine Technical School offering dress cutting tailoring and garment work.

Sunshine Technical School

Public Meeting on Christianity in Public Life

A public meeting is convened for Monday February 24 at 8 p.m. in Sunshine Town Hall. Speaker is Mr L H Hollins and the discussion centers on Christianity in public life. W J Pridham is president of the Shire of Braybrook.

Sunshine Town Hall L. H. Hollins W. J. Pridham Shire of

School Offers Commercial Subjects And Home Skills Also

An advertisement lists expert coaching in Typewriting Shorthand Theory and Speedbookkeeping Cookery Fancy Cake Decoration and Dressmaking with fees 15 shillings per term or 2 pounds for certain subjects and weekly sessions Tuesday Dressmaking Wednesday Cookery and Bookkeeping Thursday Dressmaking Shorthand and Typewriting First term ends May 16th Full particulars from the school office.

Growing Vegetables for Red Cross Hospitals

The Sunshine Horticulture Society reports a request from the Red Cross to grow vegetables for hospitals. The local patriotic committee has forwarded the appeal and the Horticultural Society is doing all in their power to assist.

Patriotic Committee Sunshine Horticulture Society Red Cross The Horticultural Society

Journalist Lecture On Vegetable Growing Planned

A Melbourne meeting will feature Mr W J Williamson J P as the lecturer on growing vegetables. The campaign aims to inform attendees about cultivation and best practices. The public is warmly invited to attend the Wednesday night lecture.

W. J. Williamson J.P Melbourne

St Johns First Aid Class Receives Full Passes At Session

At the recent home nursing class all members passed. Dr John Gowland led as bandage demonstrator with Sister Dunn as examiner Dr Charles Byrne. Appreciation is given to them for valued service. A future first aid class is planned along with a V A D formation invited to speak to prospective members.

John Gowland Dunn Charles Byrne V.A.D Sydney Street Town Hall

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Caxton House Alice Sunshine— Ham Max Sullivan Egia Circle Tp We J. Dohnaun Maidstone Pam Me Bray Albion Aam Wy d. Johnson A. Drayton Presbyterian Church Sunshine Church OF Christ White City Tottenham Edgar Smith Victorian Coursing Association Ltd Sunshine Kindergarten Presbyterian Anderson Road Sunshi Stuart McKay P. N. Gunn Tee Hampshire RD Holden's Depot For Gauge Dry Cleaning Service Mra J. Marshall Chaffeur F. C. Bradley Gordon Street Footecray Webb Printing Coy Nicholson Street Footcray E.H B.O. Cockerelx Cooper Street Devonshire Road Dawson Street Ridley Street Dawson St T. Fletcher Devon Shire Road Albion Station Sunshine Station Tech Braybrook Shire A. E. Dedrick T. R. Barclay Sunshine Horticultural Society Brighton E. Drayton J. R. Parsons I. Richarda Sunshine District Cricket Association Shire Hall Monte Carlos P. Scott Wattle Cricket Club Picture Night Sunshine Theatre Bob Hope Paulette Goddard George O'Brien Mesa City W. Singleton J. Patterson Derby ST. John's H. Doherty Oakes Bros T.H. Launder Footscray Station Irving Street Footscray
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