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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 23, 1951
Page
3
A ratepayer from Duke St complained on Monday of dirt in milk served to him and said he would inform the local MP. He alleged abuse from a dairy employee when reported. Dr Brennan reported a dirty milk bottle but it contained no milk. the council will have the dairy inspected by the Dairy Inspector.
The Country Women's Association held its first meeting on Tuesday with several new members welcomed. The paper hat competition was won by Mrs Wampbell. Demonstration Day on Wednesday February 28 at 11 a.m. will feature a short millinery demonstration titled Thrifty Ideas. Members are asked to bring a nat for the demonstration and pets are not required.
The first Sunshine WCTU meeting will be at the Presbyterian Church in March at p.m. Mrs. Chesterfield, National President and World WCTU leader, discusses her England Paris and Europe trip. New members and Little White Ribboners welcomed. Mrs. Shea guest soloist and Mrs. Schmidt accompanist. Afternoon tea to follow.
The Inter-Church You Group will hold its next monthly meeting at Sun shine Baptist Church Hall at 7 45 p m on Saturday March 8 All are invited for a bright evening of fellowship This month there is no speaker and several young men and women will share Life Experiences Bring friends.
On Thursday next March 1 Mr Dave Matthews curator of Footscray City Council will deliver a lecture on Soil Preparation and General Gardening in Maidstone Hall Thomson St Maidstone at 8 pm. The lecture is arranged by Maidstone Branch A.L.P.
Circle Electrics of Footscray offers repairs for vacuum cleaners of all makes. Service includes callouts and delivery to customers in the Footscray area. Contact MW 4638 for inquiries and appointments.
Despite heavy rain a fair turnout at the Progress Association monthly meeting raised complaints about motorbike speeding through the town. The group plans to seek Keilor Council and Braybrook Council cooperation on development, park space, and urban growth as land for building expands. A social for Mrs Turner, a Free Kindergarten revival meeting on March 13, and church activities including Sunday School picnic, Fellowship Tea, Confirmation prep, and Evening Services were announced along with a church working bee postponed by rain and rescheduled for February 24.
The Lodge of Recollection arranges a musical programme at the Sunshine Theatre on Sunday March 4 at 2 45 p m Maurice Callard of 3DB will compere the show Proceeds go to Masons Homes Admission is to the program only available from lodge members
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