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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 10, 1933
Page
8
Fragmentary Maidstone advertisement from a secretary offering room with kitchen use in a shared lodging. Mentions marital status and religion preferences. No clear contact details. appeal suggests landlord seeking occupant.
Local mills showcase new shades and soft textures for warm garments. R V Sevin advertises 100 plus wool colors from two to four ply with skein prices from 4d to 8d. Seynour's Wool offers city price or lower and promotes window displays. Council hears report on Kreglinger and Fernau waste liquor practice and approves disposal on their own property after health concerns raised.
Sunday services at the Maidstone Methodist Church were led by Mr Paxman and the Rev Dennis with two adults and a child baptized. The Ladies Guild elected Mrs Stesper Jr president and Mrs Shephard secretary. A.C.M. met with Rev Dennis chair. officers elected and two new members enrolled. A congregational meeting planned funds for the circuit. Next Sunday preachers are Mr Dunstan and Mr Lowe Jr. AGM presided by Mr F Steeper with Miss A Rainer to deliver the paper. Birthday celebration for Bert Kent with engagement to Ida Bradley announced at Royal Hall. 300 guests attended. Harmony Club euchre/dance held with prizes to Mrs Brown and Mr J Una worth. Club's lease dispute leads to discontinuation of entertainment and loss of deposit. Saturday football match Maidstone vs Bondtha at Droop Street courts should be close. Maidstone slight favorite. Selection list includes H Oakes and others. Assault charges adjourned at Footscray courts. health improvements noted for Mrs W Watson and Mrs Ross. Merrymakers concert in Royal Hall Footscray planned soon. Progress Association Borough case committee to meet to discuss replacing with Braybrooks railway station name.
Bunahine Gymkhana Secretary P J White says Dr G W Pennell acts as horse events organiser and has enthusiastically taken up duty. Volunteers for a working bus at Selwyn Park tomorrow at 1 30 pm. McWhite predicts the fixture will be Sunshine’s biggest success yet with entrants including Ralph winner of the Stawall Gift 1931 8A champion F A O Nail Oliver Maoriland half mile specialist and J D Fitt world half mile champion.
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