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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1948
Page
8
Margaret and Ron Pettife announce the birth of their child Geoffrey Jonal on the second day of Hathwell month.
The engagement is announced for Sophia Butler daughter of Mr G Butler of Oberon Avenue St Alwnd and the late Mrs Butler. Jo ann Dugald is the fiancée, daughter of Mr J W Rebarteon of 72 Benjamin Street Surine.
Mr Russell and family express gratitude for letters telegraphs cards and sympathy after the recent bereavement. They thank doctors at Rosebury Hospital and all who sent personal expressions of condolence from Northumberland and surrounding area.
In memoriam notices and small ads for lost items, with names partial and unclear. Entries mention Doler Laslie and others, family insertions, addresses in Sunshine and St Albans, plus items like furniture and a vacuum cleaner offered for sale or found. The legible pieces show dates, locations, and family sentiments amid scattered fragments.
Local ad seeks a used bicycles and a secondhand lawnmower. Respond by ring MW S741 with partial details. Contact Jref MW yid7 and P Ashton at 13 Thomson St Albany for land preference.
Classified snippet shows an entry seeking board and housing for a family in the Sunshine district. The note uses initials W.N. and a care of line at an unspecified address, indicating a household with accommodation needs.
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