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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 04, 1941

Page

2

Melbourne Scouts edge Grey with late comeback

In a tense league match Melbourne Scouts fought back from a 6-3 deficit to edge Grey 13 12 in a rugged final period. The Australasian club honored injured players and praised standouts Eddie Hunter and Jim Bears with others like Erin Nicholls, Charlie Dunkley, Jes Hallahan, and Haswell contributing strong efforts.

Eddie Hunter Mit Grey Chatheld Sir Bearle Slit Tani Bitekirn Erin Nicholls North Footscray Ous Albion

Braybrook Defeats South Footscray In Key Match

Braybrook won 15-19 to 13-12 over South Footscray in a fast, solid game. Clive Patterson earned best forward honors with 7 votes, Vic James at centre half back and Lewis Brown Swanson also stood out. Jackson's disqualification forces lineup changes for today’s Braybrook Parksides clash, a likely premiership pointer.

Braybrook Bouth Parksides

Sunshine Districts Eye First Victory This Year

The Sunshine team aims to be first to beat West Foots Crowns this season despite fielding issues. Key players White and Wilson are unavailable, but a strong squad travels by Hamway bus to Rasex Street Reserve with white knickers in order.

Sunshine Boys Fucwaiy Weat Foote Crows Chia L. White Alb ML Wilson B. Welse Hamway Sunshinne Rasex Street Theso Owls

St Marks Harriers Offer Open Race For Club Members

Twelve runners started the Mount Derrimut five mile championship on Saturday. Mery Putherick won in 28 minutes 17 seconds, with Rus Cox second and Ivan Carlind third in 20 minutes 1 second. Alan Mills won the sealed handicap with 4 minutes 45 seconds, Len Noble second, and Big Tribe third. Next week the club stages a five mile junior race at Moonee Valley run by the VAAA. runners and officials meet at 1:55 a.m. from Sunshine.

C. Chenpionshipes the & Miles Wis Mt Dervimut Mery Putherick CC. Rioner Whiner Rus Cox Jad Anish Ivan Carlind Alan Mills Alan Len Noble Big Tribe Uwelob VAAA Moonee Valley Racecourse Sunshine

Local baseball teams win to secure place in four

Both A and B teams defeated their opponents last week boosting chances to finish in the four. With returning players Ossie Dwyer Albert Carey Jack Fraser and Jack Hewitt the squads look stronger and full strength is expected tomorrow Bercy Scott and Dick Perry also back. A line up lists Ellis Dalling Martin Scott Dwyer Carey Perry Hewitt Williams. Also on the schedule Old Gold meets H B O B at home. Saturday a dance at the shire hall features a fine band and the Charmaine finalists. admission 1 6. A general club meeting is set for Sunday at 11 30.

Jim Baylin G. Hoskins Sunshine ‘Town Hall Ken Watkins Renee ‘Williams M.C D. Campbell Idlub Albert Ellis Tralling Ossie Dwyer Albert Carey Jack Fraser Jack Hewitt Bercy Scott Dick Perry A. Ellis T. Dalling Martin Scott P. Dalling D. Crook Dwyer Carey Perry Hewitt Williams Guy Holden Young Blakey Fraser Jan McPherson Douglas Taylor Shire Hall

Albion Boys Triumph Over Opportunity Club 2–0

The Albion team beat the Opportunity Club 2–0 at Albion ground with a goal by Howie and a second by McBride after strong team work. Fans are urged to rally for the next match against University High School at Fawkner Park, 9:30 train from Sunshine.

Albion Boys Opportunity Club Albion Howie Alion McBride University High School Fawkner Park Alfred Hospital Sunshine

Red Cross Comforts Fund Seeks Knitted Warm Garments

Monthly meeting of the Red Cross and Comforts Fund committees reported 18 members. Urgent appeal urged knitters to supply cardigans long sleeved pullovers flannel underpants polo neck navy pullovers and navy socks for emergency aid.

RED Cross Comforts Fund Hed Cross and Comforts Fund Duly Milne Red Cross Comforts Fund

St John’s First-Aid Class Advances Medallions

Twenty ladies completed a recent first-aid class with nine earning medallions after two first-aid and one home examination. A meeting is set for next Monday at 8 p m in the shire hall to discuss plans and membership certificates will be awarded.

Shire Hall Dor- Way Warren Byrne Shire Council

Sunshine Mothers' Club Seeks Visits to Lady Gowrie Kindergarten

The Sunshine Mothers' Club met at the school. They invite visitors to the Lady Gowrie Kindergarten on Thursday July 17 morning to see the children at work. Members to sign up with the club secretary for arrangements. The club plans to install broadcasters in four rooms to benefit the children.

Sunshine Mothers’ Club Lady Gowrie Kindergarten Mothers’ Club

Sunshine Golf Club to Resume Eclectic Trophy Event

The Associates of the Sunshine Golf Club could not finish their match on Wednesday, July 2 due to wet conditions. An eclectic competition for a donated trophy is planned for July 9 with many players expected and Mesdames Guy and Cataway as hosts.

Sunshine Golf Club Mesdames Guy and Cataway

Theme Suashing 29 for your sext a GROCERY ORDER

L M James of Anderson Ed Sunsein posts a notice about a grocery order service promising five quality goods and efficient maintenance and boat service.

L. M. James Anderson Sunsein

Sunshine on Wednesday at State School garden planted

State School in Braybrook Shire Council area enhances town garden with shrubs and standard roses. Warden support from Mr Cook keeps the garden in top condition under Mr H Gray’s planting plan. Further plantings expected. garden aims to improve appearance. War Relief fund contributions reach 117 with War Savings Certificates at 267. Miss Gale leads infant department. Mrs Dull assists. Ms Sheean joins R.A.A. service soon.

Cook Braybrook H. Gray McKay-Manvey Harris Pty, Ltd Gray State Schools Gale Kew Dull Muillins Fitzroy Bsheean R.A.A

All Aboard Club Ward 15 Visit Marks Aging Members

The Sunshine group of All Aboard Club visited Mount Royal ward 15 last Thursday to support 56 men with new faces including two blind members. Many longtime friends have passed on while others have aged, and the group praises nurse in charge Nurse Burke for her sympathetic care.

Mount Royal Sunshine All Aboard Club Burke

Sunshine All Aboard rally and birthday celebration aims for support

Attendants seek comforts for servicemen and families amid wartime, with oranges sandwiches and cakes for tea and a hot midday dinner. Local secretary Mrs Gordon invites contact for assistance as the organisation plans an officer election next Thursday and July 24 Sun shine All Aboard birthday event featuring Miss Lambrick in St Mark's Hall with a musical program and tea.

Issist al Aboard Gordon Derby-road St, Mark's Hall Miss Lambrick Sydney Victoria Sunshine Folk England

Sunshine Gun Club Shoots 30 at Truguninia paddocks

A successful shoot at Truguninia rocky paddocks drew 30 entrants. The score logged 41 hares with many rabbits accounted for. Next shoot set for Saturday July 14 with attendees asked to meet at 12 45 pm.

Truguninia

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