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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 23, 1942

Page

4

Engagements Announced For Betty Lillan And Keith Lilian

The engagements are announced for Betty Lillan eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs W Thompson of Sydney Street Sunshine to Nor nap Harry son of Mr and Mrs HL Pessurily Leonard Street Munahine. Also Keith Lilian youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs WM Starke La Syiory Street Sunshine to Emu Jonaf third son of Mr and Mrs WM Bory Reeviman Kopel Beo Why Ryd.

Betty Lillan W. Thompson Sydney Streat Sunshine Nornap Harry HL Pessurily Leonard Street Munahine Prizagement Keith Lilian WM Starke la Syiory Street Keith Emu Jonaf Mee WM Bory Reeviman Kopel Beo-Why Ryd

Birth day at private hospital for Lola June

Mr and Mrs Day of 20 Mild Street Staking welcome a baby boy Barry deh Henry, a brother for Lola June, with thanks to Norman Dodd of Pootacray. Other notices include a lady’s secondhand bicycle wanted, a modern walnut veneer bedroom suite for sale, and a lost bunch of keys between Deer Park and Sunshine with reward.

Day Bee Lil Noble and Mire Hl Street Deer Park Sunshine Bunch of Keys Fiver Robinvon Newiavenny

Classified Help Wanted and Items for Sale Notice

A garbled list from a Sunshine area page shows help wanted positions at St Mark's Church and a dressmaker, plus items for sale and rental notices. Entries mention an organist sought, a dressmaker willing to use own material, a mill and pump sale, rooms to let, a lost dog reward, a property lease, and multiple brief advertisements for furniture, kitchen items, and a bake sale style listing. Names and addresses appear inconsistent due to OCR errors.

Church Notices From Sunshine District Churches

Anglican St Marks celebrates Feast of the Conversion of St Paul with morning and evening services and the League of Soldiers' Friends meeting after Evensong. Sunshine Baptist lists services and a fellowship meal. Salvation Army notes holiness and junior meetings and a central salvation service. Methodist Church in Sunshine and nearby Maidstone Albion and Deer Park report morning and evening worship, sacraments, and clergy details.

Anglican Church OF Methodist Church Sunshine J' Foley Tome Maidstone Dl A. Michell Albion Fy Foley Deer Park H. A. Michell

Manchester Unity Lodge Meeting Notice at St Mark's Hall

The Manchester Unity lodge Sunshine Lodge No 274 invites members to meet Thursday at 8 pm in the rear room of the Sunshine Picture Theatre. Secretary H Morris signs the notice and lists J L Westcott Keeney and Trebor Forrest among the alerted delegates.

Ane Ae AW. Ae Caxton House Sunshine Advocate W. Tisdale Anderson Road Sunshine Mra Yeomans Ridley Street Manchester Unity Wednatin Peat St Mark's Hall J. L. Westcott Keeney “Trebor Forrest United Ancient Order OF Druids Sunshine Lodge Sunshine Picture Theatre H. Morris Andare Ied Gusahina Jor Mans L Ocal

In Memoriam Burge. Tobruk loss and family remembrances

In memoriam notes for Mervyn James Burgess and others, listing Tobruk casualty dates and bereaved spouses. Interwoven tributes reference Corporal Burgess and family members, including Adams and Pratcher relatives, with elegiac lines honoring deceased service members and their enduring memory. The fragmentary text preserves names, places like Tobruk, and dates such as January 1943 and January 26 in a local remembrance context.

Sunshine Younger Set Vie Malone's Silver Bell

Admission set for January 6 at Daner Baril with T Hopkins serving as secretary, amid ceremony at the Sunshine Younger Club.

Sunshine Younger Vie Malone Silver Bell Daner Baril T Hopkins

Visit to a Moscow A A Battery Reveals Russian Artillery

English correspondent recounts a Moscow anti aircraft battery visit, praising its camouflage, detectors, and predictor devices. He notes the battery’s underground dormitories and shells, the disciplined crews trained in extreme frosts and deserts, and the broader lesson about regular Russian Army efficiency during wartime raids on the capital.

Moncow A.A A. T Cholerton Daily, Telegraph Russia Moscow Royarinodl Eunsnaniin Outer Mongolia Bein

Seymour's Corner News and Letters Items

Steve Block writes from New Guinea praising mosquitoes and duty with the U S Army while Reg. Sey mour was a former staff member. Bonus Day and clothing club notes reveal store policy shifts, stocktaking bargains, and upcoming membership drives. Meetings and bandaging classes are scheduled, with military details about Lt. Boyarinott's battery and gunners. The piece closes with an odd wartime meal description including Ukrainian borscht soup and kvase.

Steve Block Reg. Seymour Taff Steve A.M New Guinea Hex U.s.hind Elay

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