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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 27, 1948

Page

3

Younger Set News Social Evening and Upcoming Activities

The Younger Set previews a social game night at Baptist Hall Ridley Street and a men’s semi final against Albion at Presbyterian court. Club championships on March 6 at Forest Street court, mixed tournament March 13, and wind-up night March 12 at Miss Hancock’s Adelaide Street home. Physical culture for girls resumes March 3 in Shire Hall with separate junior, intermediate, and senior times. Annual Meeting set for March 16 in Shire Hall. minutes due March 1. Ticket sales for a March 13 non-stop dance. second heat of the Tanquette Competition. Picnic to Canadian Bay booked for March 21.

Albion Presbyterian Jean Duxson Len Paton B. Teunissen Canadian Bay

Leap Year Gala Dance planned for St. Albans district

Preparations are under way for the Leap Year Gala Dance with ads promising prizes in every dance. The event aims to draw a large audience of all ages, while games nights expand as the committee seeks more equipment. New members are welcome and details of a forthcoming picnic will follow.

Sunshine Court Breaches Lead to Fines for Traffic Offences

Last week Sunshine Court handled a series of traffic code breaches with fines set to breach severity. Wm Grainger fined 22 for driving a passenger bus above 25 mph. Kenneth Wm McGrotty fined 1 and owner 5 for permit issues on Adelaide to Melbourne route. Charles Desmond Skidmore fined 5 for goods transport without proper permit. Ernest James Douglas fined 1 for no truck sticker. Henry Arthur Wallace fined 1 for driving without licence. Ronald Louis Wattke fined 5 for commercial vehicle speed excess. Harold Milton Glanville fined 2 for missing time card and operating outside permit radius.

Sunshine Court Wm. Grainger Kenneth Wm. McGrotty Adelaide Melbourne Charles Desmond Skidmore Ernest James Douglas Henry Arthur Wallace Ronald Louis Wattke Harold Milton Glanville

Sunshine Ministers Fraternal Formed To Unite Churches

On Friday February 17 a Ministers Fraternal comprising Protestant churches in Sunshine and surrounding districts was formed to unite efforts for Christian work. Rev E H Carne of the Baptist Church was elected President and Pastor N Garros of the Church of Christ is Secretary. The group aims to enhance Christian influence in the district.

Protestant Ministers of Sunshine Christian Church E. H. Carne The Baptist Church N. Garros Church of Christ

Presbyterian Boys' Club Plans First Year

The Boys' Club held its first meeting of the year to map plans. The initial event is Picture Night in the Church Hall on Thursday March 4 at 7 p.m. Tickets are available from members, with proceeds aiding the Church Hymn Book Fund. The program includes sound and colour films such as Eskimo Summer Bronco Busters Tomorrow's Timber Trappers of the Sea Walkabout. Films lent by the Canadian National Film Board and the State Film Centre.

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