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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 26, 1937

Page

2

Sunshine Presbyterian Wedding Sees Oakes and Clinnick Wed

In challenging weather, Sidney John Oakes and Elvie Frances Clinnick wed at Sunshine Presbyterian Church with a large town presence. The ceremony featured family and Girl Guide honors, floral decor by Mrs Hector Schmidt, music by Mrs O Elington, and a reception at Sunshine Town Hall.

Sunshine Presbyterian Church Sidney John Oakes Elvie Frances Clinnick Girl Guide Movement Hector Schmidt Richard H. Clinnick Mary M. Baird Miss Baird Reynolds A. Walker Myrtle Oakes O. Elingon W. Evans Clinnick Sunshine Town Hall

Scottish wedding at Presbyterian Church for Archibald Gilchrist and Catherine Valentine

Archibald Gilchrist and Catherine Valentine wed at the Presbyterian Church amid warm Scottish ritual on a February Saturday. Bride given away by James Valentine, guests from coastal Scottish households praised the families, with Archie Gilchrist famed as a piper and the romance of his pipes celebrated by friends and neighbors.

Archibald Gilchrist Catherine Valentine Presbyterian Hoasehold Miss Gilchrist Scotland Valentines Archie Gilchrist

Druids Plan Social Event Despite Power Cut

The Druids lodge planned a social after the quarterly meeting but electricity failure forced candles and a quick wrap up. A new social is set for Thursday March 18 with tickets on sale, while dancing classes are suggested with Bro Len James and Bro Alf Brown. A moonlight day trip and a Canadian Bay picnic are also teased, with the Christmas Holiday Fund progressing.

Len James Alf. Brown Canadian Bay P.A.F.S

Sunshine school to elect committee and officers this March

Notices invite parents to a March 4 meeting at the school to elect a three year school committee with voting limited to parents. A 2 49 p m meeting on Wednesday will choose officers. Also reported are local sport results, grounds works, and reminders about unclaimed caps and coats to be sent to Minton Boys Home.

Sunshine Public Works Department Hampshire Road Minton

Presentation to Teacher at Sun Shine School Tribute

A large gathering at Too ronga Road school on Wednesday afternoon honored Mr Linton the first assistant at the Sun shine school. Laudatory speeches were delivered by the current head master and staff acknowledging his service and esteem.

Linton Sunshine School Tooronga Road Mas

Deer Park Tennis Rankings and Local Meetings

The Deer Park note reports tennis rankings under a new challenge rule with a small fee if defeated. It also announces March 2 meeting for Mrs Spratling chair, Mr Sambell visiting district, praise for Mr Kennedy and school flowers, upcoming triennial school committee election, and Progress Association plans with a second week in March meeting on continuing and officer elections.

Lyons Spratling Sambell Church of England Deer Park School Kennedy Progress Association

Staff Bid Fond Farewell to Mr Linton at Sunshine

Mr Linton, seen by Mr Carney and two former masters, received a complete weather instrument set as the staff praised his devotion to the school. The farewell included afternoon tea with musical items and best wishes for his future at Sunshine.

Ter Carney Linton Griffiths Mr Linton Sunshine

Prize for Sunshine State School No. 3113 Garden Wins

Harold Betteson of Sunshine St Kilda writes to thank the Braybrook Shire Council, local committees, and the Sunshine Horticultural Society for cooperative efforts in creating a prize winning school garden. He notes groundwork by Mr Rye and predecessors and his June start as key to success, praising support from community and officials.

Sunshine State School No Rye Sunshine Braybrook Sunshine Horticultural Society Mr Robinson Mr _ Barker

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Sid Oakes Miss Elvie Clinnick Sidney Oakes Druids P.A.D Mothers' Club St. Albans Geelong Road School North Footscray Dodson Harold Betteson St. Kilda Glen Galla Melbourne, Sunshine Deer Park Victorian Railways A.j.boyd & Son Sunshine Carrier Devonshire Road Lensdaia Central James Hall and Sons Ronald F. Hall, Ll.b. J Geoffrey Hal Solicitors, Eta Lombard Buildings Queen ST. Melbourne Hall Andrew Foz W. H. Ewin B. M. Challen GUY Bros. Progressive Gordon &T Footscray Les. G. Libbis Sunshine Garage Devonshire RD Melbourne City Depot Lonsdale Street E. M. Young Benjamin Street Sunshine Phone Sun
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