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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1945

Page

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St Albans Cricket Match At Errington He Serve

Errington He Serve hosted a cricket day with Albion scoring 16 fewer runs to set a target after the previous day. The match was played in excellent form and both sides earned congratulations. Progress Association notes a fruitful first meeting of the year and plans for a Sunshine youth and community centre with possible swimming for local children. Drainage issues in Main Rd East Esplanade and quarry paddock prompt Braybrook and Keilor councils to act. Tree planting proposed in St Albans Rd by Braybrook Council. Noxious factory smells in Deer Park to be raised with Spraybrook Council. C G Cox nominated to replace W E Perrett on Footscray and District Hospital committee.

Errington Albion Progress Association Y. Yoby Sunshine Main Rd Braybrook Council East Esplanade Keilor Hraybrook Council St. Albans Spraybrook Council Deer Park Footscray and District Hospital C. G. Cox W. E. Perrett

Sunshine Choral Society resumes practice tonight

Sunshine Choral Society resumes practice tonight with all members urged to attend. New members will be cordially welcomed. A Andrewartha, Hon Sec.

Sunshine Choral Society A. Andrewartha

Maidstone Pre-School Centre Moves Forward At Maidstone Hall

Citizens show strong interest in establishing a Maidstone and West Marlborough pre school centre. The committee appointed at public meetings will serve 12 months with parent volunteers. Sunshine Set and local officials back the project. initial meeting set for February 7. The Maidstone A L P branch elected officers for 1945 and heard a speech by M L A Merrifield on winning the war and peace. A public meeting formed a hall management committee with several appointees awaiting council ratification.

Maidstone G. Dobson Shire Chambers Sunshine Younger Set West Maribyrnong Sunshine Set Maidstone Hall A.L.P. Branch H. Skinner Merrifield Cra. Barrett Messrs J. Lowe A. Gardiner J Chambers W. Foster J. Borella W. Skelton W. Thompson Shire Council

Marrying Tomorrow in Sun Shine at St Mark's Church

The marriage of Edna May Clifton to Cyril Joseph Parson is set for tomorrow Saturday January 20 at 4 30 p m at St Mark's Church of England Anderson Road Sun Shine. The bride is the second daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Clifton of Morris Street Sun Shine and the groom is the youngest son of Dr and Mrs J R Parsons of Graham Street South Sun Shine.

Edna May E. J. Clifton Morris Street Sunshine Cyril Joseph J. R. Parsons Grahamstreet South St. Mark's Church of England Anderson Road

Thompson–Bird engagement announced in Sunshine

Maisie Thompson, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thompson of 47 Sydney Street Sunshine, to Rodney Jamex, of the Royal Australian Air Force, eldest son of Mr. C. W. Bird of Moon Aree Bacchus Murah and the late Mrs. Bird.

Maisie W. H. Thompson Sydney Street Sunshine Rodney Jamex RAAF C. W. Bird

R S S A L A Holds Monthly Meeting

The R S S A L A Sunshine sub-branch held its first monthly meeting of the year on Monday night January 16 with a fair turnout. Seven new members were admitted bringing total 190. discussions covered convalescent home needs at Sorrento and a £50 000 veterans homes appeal led by the Lord Mayor on January 28. A billiards team entry was discussed and round one results of the UG Carlton trophy were reported with many players listed. The second round draw was announced and matches to be scheduled ASAP.

Sunshine A. T. Percy Sorrento inter-subsranch _ billiards committee UG. Carlton J. Soutar G. Faker E. J. McKenzie A. C. Miller J. Davies H. Keller J. Bird W. Banks M. Dickson H. Stephenon A.iddy EK. Wright V. Kearney J. C. Mounsey D. Donald

Child Care Plan Aims for Unified Kindergartens Across Shire

The Chil Care Committee outlines a long range plan to establish kindergartens for all children, affiliating with the FK U and seeking funds via voluntary donations. The first is to open at the Methodist Hall in Withers Street, with a fund raising picture night at the Sun Shine Theatre featuring the film Bright Star.

Chil Care Committee Methodist Withers St F.K.U Commonwealth Withers Street Sunshine Theatre Ight Star

Younger Set Forms to Promote Civic Quality in Shire

The first general meeting of the Younger Set in the Town Hall adopted resolutions to foster solvency among youth, aid worthy causes, support appeals by means of financial position, develop cultural recreation, and boost citizenship. Members over 16 will join, with vigilance against corruption and aims to expand debating classes and local play. The group plans a March issue and a dance on January 25 with committee meetings scheduled.

Advecaine Tath Mane Zire Nso

Youth Centre shows support for land plan and festival

At a Youth Centre Committee meeting last Wednesday the deputation reported favor from Mr Moon owner of surveyed land. He offered help and promised not to sell land without giving the committee first option. The Ordnance Revue will return February 17 and a youth festival was approved in principle. The committee meets again February 14.

Youth Centre Committee Moon Shea Graham Robertstreet Jury Ordnance Revue

Williamstown Meeting Stakes Purses Reveal Rich Purses

Secretary Nagle of WE.C. announces that over £5000 will be distributed among stake winners at the Williamstown meeting. The main event is the C F Orr Stakes at seven furlongs with a £1000 prize for the top horse contenders.

Nagle We.c

Braybrook Child Care Committee Day Kindergarten Notice

Applications invited from parents desirous of enrolling children aged 3 to 40 years at Ist Fateh Subject to interview by the Kindergarten Union. Admission by selection. No fees. small voluntary contributions may be made. Write to G Neyland Watt Sunshine W.20 for applications.

Methodist Hall Withers Street Free Kindergarten Union of Victoria Ist Fateh Ate Kindergarten Union G. Neyland Watt Sunshine

Patriotic Fund Meeting at Shire Hall Friday

The Geenihly committee met to discuss Patriotic land ownership and reported a donation of 210 for the ACH from DCTANS. Mrs McKay’s employee traced funds for the donation and a Christmas hamper program was noted with a card from Sunshine Patriotic.

Geenihly Committee Patrietie Land Ramoey Ith Thasan McKay Othe Sunshine Patriotic Ad Iocal Kennedy Tankrose ACR My. Vianne Seyipour Mir MeKeraio Tetronidtiee Dom Seeretiny McKenzia

Donations Acknowledge Furnishing Fund For Footscray Hospital

The Footscray and District Out-Patient and Welfare Centre secretary acknowledges donations to the hospital furnishing account. Contributions include Imperial Chemical Industries Yarraville Canteen Committee £20, Bilarkwood St. First Aid Post Social Committee £50, Junior Air League Footscray branch £20, and Imperial Chemical Industries Deer Pork Canteen Committee £50.

D. Kelso Duncan Forecray Community Hospital Imperial Chemical Industries Yarraville Bilarkwood St Junior Air League Footsore Imperial Chemica Industries Deer Pork

Lost Hubcap Near Sun Shine And Deer Park

Missing hubcap from a Stidybaker President car between Sun Shine and Deer Park with a reward offered. Contact Kirby at Sunshine Theatre for information.

Hubcap Stidybaker Sunshine Deer Park I. Kirby Sunshine Theatre

Tur Selections and Mile of Mixed Names in Auckland Event

A jumble of names and places follows reports on Tur Selections and events at Moonee Valley and Ascot. Mentions include Moonee Valley, Ascot at Men Tone, St Dunly’s, and about 250 entries expected with many entrants from local clubs and schools.

Clarke's Corner Store Saint Albans Drapery and Hosiery

Local retailer Clarke's Corner Store in Saint Albans advertises a large stock of Holeproof and Wonderwear hosiery for curtains and clothing. Highlights include coupon efficiency and in-store promotions with Acchl Manchester Unity and Fire Tastinanen Mo noted in the ad.

Acchl Manchester Unity Fire Tastinanen Mo

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