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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1947

Page

3

Reserve Committee Okays Braybrook Army Hut for St Albans

A well attended St Albans Reserve Committee meeting chaired by Dr A G Pennell accepted Braybrook Council's offer to provide a 50 by 20 foot Army hut. The committee will erect it with local funds and possible Keilor Council assistance, aiming for completion before the April football season. Volunteers are needed to tend trees and the association seeks a garbage service from Keilor Shire Council.

A. G. Pennell Braybrook Council Keilor Council Keilor St. Albans A. J. Davis

Queen Victoria Hospital Auxiliary Plans First Meeting

The first meeting of the year for the Queen Victoria Hospital Auxiliary will be held next Thursday January 23 at Shire Hall at 2.30 p.m. All members are urged to attend for special business related to the hospital building appeal. New members are invited to join and assist in this women run institution.

Shire Hall

The Late Mrs Geo McKay Remembered in Sun Chine

Obituary tribute to Mrs Geo McKay noting her universal kindness and Christian daily life. She cared for helpers and down and outs during Sun Chine residence, cherished her late husband of twenty years, and faced illness with fortitude. Her private humility contrasted with potential public recognition.

Geo. McKay Kipling Sho Sunchine

Melbourne University grants lone Bachelor of Music

Miss Dorothy Lois Bennetts of 69 Hampshire Road Sunshine received the degree of Bachelor of Music at the Melbourne University conferring of degrees last month. It was the only Bachelor of Music degree conferred on that day.

Dorothy Lois Bennetts Hampshire Road Sunshine Melbourne University

BOWLERS PROVE SUCCESSFUL IN LEAGUE MATCHES

Both A and B teams won last Saturday. A team travelled to Essendon with Crook 31 beating Ganderton 19 and Lorenz 28 defeating Williams 22. Ellingsen 21 led 3 up on K Anderson 19 as Perry 17 fell to Johnson. B team hosted Carlton, who led the section, and edged Sunshine Goodwin 28 while Mann 33 over Kirmsee 32 and Warnock 22 lost to Young 26. A team set to face Yarraville and Seddon at home with a large squad. B team to Thornbury away with a strong line up and emergencies listed. Cars at P.O. at 2 pm.

Essendon Crook D. Ganderton Lorenz Williams Ellingsen K. Anderson Perry Johnson Carlton Sunshine Goodwwin Glenny Mann Kirmsee Warnock Young Scarfe Merlin Yarraville Seddon Rooney Grimshaw Proomes Lowne Sims Carrick Wilson Osborne Whittingham Pengelly Wright Roberts Kyle Miller Thornbury Pearce Clemson Turner Jackson Barkla Stone Goodwin Barclay Gritton Barnes Longson Dunkley Rohner Cuddiford Jones P.O

New Hope for Sufferers Rheumatism Mail Treatment

A Swiss discovery offers hope for rheumatism sufferers. The advertisement promises life can be enjoyed again with distant treatment by mail, claiming no object is too far and particulars are free.

Switzerland

Tennis results from multiple clubs with mixed singles and doubles

Match records show Our Lady's defeating N Sunshine 50-48 and several doubles results including Riley-Cameron beating Cullen-Werner 7 3, Lea defeating Cullen-P Dakin 6 7, and Cameron-Werner overcoming Taylor-W James 2 7. Other ties include Masson-Farrell 39, Bromiley-McDonald 74, and Albion receiving a walkover from Methodist.

Cullen-Taylor Riley - Cameron P. Dakin E. Clarke M. Sharpe Lea Cullen W. James D. Riley-Werner D. M. Sharpe C. Blackmore Taylor Cameron-Werner B. Clarke Omant O. Lea Blackmore Riley D. Cameron E. Omant Werner-O. Lea Masson - Farrell Mannix Bromiley B. Foxcroft V. Wilson D. E. Wilson E. Pontin Masson - Hebb D. Mannix McDonald T. Foxcroft G. Cunningham de FE Wilson P. Shimmons Farrell Hebb Bromiley - McDonald G Cunningham B. Wilton E Pontin P Shimmons Hebb Mannix E. Wilson

Local Tennis Doubles Results From Recent Matches

A series of doubles tennis results listed with pairings including Omant, Lorenz, Spratling, Grogan, McGregor, Cullen, Wills, Doubleday, Major, Smith, and Hodgson. Matches show various July dates and 7/1 to 7/5 scores with multiple 7/2 and 7/4 outcomes.

Our Lady's Ild Methodist Omant Lorenz Sprailing Smith P. Grogan M. Howard D. M. Doubleday D. Wills McGregor - Omant Sprailing Monies Cullen d. M. Doubleday M. McKenry McGregor - Lorenz Dd. Smith Monica Cullen D. D. Wills D. Spratling M. Doubleday Loreng D. Smith McGregor M. Culllen D. Willy

Presbyterian Triumphs in Mixed Doubles and Singles Scores

Presbyterian defeats N. Sunshine and others with tight sets. notable results include Gahan-McBride 6 7, and Saliba-Eddy 6 7 in a series of close doubles and singles matches. Key pairings: Miller-Drennan, Vogele-Stubbs, Johns-Oss Johns, with several 7 5 and 7 6 outcomes.

N. Miller B. Miller Gahan- McBride H. Vogele M. Stubbs Gahan Fdldy N Miller Drennan Guan - Saliba H Vogele M. Thompson S Gahan O. Johns McBride-Saliba Thompson Do Vo Eeddy H Vogeled Saliba V Eddy Miller McBride

Sunshine Ladies' Auxiliary R.S.S.A.L.A. Meeting Invited

Members are reminded of the meeting next Tuesday night January 21st in the club-rooms. This is the first meeting for 1947 and a good attendance is hoped as the year’s programme will be presented. Women wishing to join may attend or contact the honorary secretary Mrs Richards by phone MW9100.

Richards

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