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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 16, 1940
Page
8
Poultrymen and Farmers' Trading Co. listing shows item codes 4/7 ov 6/6 B 10 10/6 A 3 with sequence of trade markers. The fragment indicates a supplier or pricing shorthand from a market listing.
UOCF Albion Lodge No W183 advises members of a Tuesday meeting at St Marks Ball at 7 30 p.m. H Blakey, Secretary. 1 Hamel St Sunshine Phone Sun 239.
Loyal Sunshine Lodge to meet Monday at 8 p.m. in Caxton House rear of Advocate office with H T Shuffrey as secretary. G U O F Deer Park Lodge to meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. with Stevenson as secretary at Deer Park Hall.
The notice lists multiple church events with Rev W J Salter Rev VR Bradbury and others across various locations and times including Sunday School 7 pm Gospel Meeting 7 pm and Sunshine services. It also reports the death of Margaret Murray wife of Robert Murray on February 1 in Glasgow with family acknowledgments.
St Mark's Church marks Lent with large Sunday attendances and an evening film presentation from the General Board of Religious Education of the Church of England in Australia. Holy Communion at 8 am and Sung Eucharist at 10 45 am follow. A midweek program on The Lenten Collects continues on Wednesday at 7 30 pm and the annual meeting is next Thursday at 8 pm in St Mark's Hall.
Mrs C G Billet of Derrimut Street Sunshine learns of her mother Mrs R Murray's death in Glasgow on Tuesday last. Mrs Murray, a former Sunshine resident who left in 1932 for Scotland with family, was 62 and active in the Migrants Association. Also reported is the death of Mrs Rose Keys aged 53 born at Stawell, funeral from South Road Braybrook to Footscray Cemetery conducted by Rev Father O Farrel with Nelson Bros as undertakers.
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