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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1947
Page
3
Plans are set for the Second Annual Ball at Shire Hall on Friday 20 August. Tickets available from Mr Ray Carlton. Debutantes should contact Miss B Teunissen at 24 Hampshire Crescent. Practice is Mondays at 8 p.m. at Shire Hall.
Rev Gilmour of Swansea Tasmania a former RAAF chaplain will preach at all services Sunday. He is a candidate for the Sunshine St Albans charge and the congregation will meet next week to decide whether to extend the call. Meeting Wednesday July at 7 pm in the Sushi Presbyterian Church.
The RSL Ladies Auxiliary held a July meeting in the clubrooms with Mrs Mulvaney in the chair. Members attending a conference August 6 should contact secretary Mrs Richards. tickets for a Cowes theatre trip are reservable. A radiator fundraiser was won by Mrs C Lere. Hostesses and social events are listed for late July to August with dates and names, and a July 26 social at Coolamon Street to fundraising stall.
Alfred William Steadman was fined at the Sunshine Court on Tuesday of last week for driving without a licence.
The notice lists events at the school including a School Council meeting on Tuesday at 7 p.m and a Parents Association card evening on Wednesday July 29 at 4 p.m with supper. It notes the Annual Athletic Sports on Wednesday August 27, with cups donated for various championships by the Parents Association and Ex-students Association.
The tennis team defeated 10th Footscray last Saturday by four sets two games to two sets. Doubles 6 9, 6 2. Singles 6 1, 6 0. The troop held a pie night to celebrate the success.
Braybrook Council discusses placing an army hut at the Maribyrnong recreation reserve to serve as a kindergarten and infant welfare centre. Dr Barrett notes overcrowding, waiting list, and Free Kindergarten Union grant issues. Speedway funds and voluntary labour could fund the hut with rental income and local collections aiding the project.
The Tree Planters' Association has organized an illustrated lecture for next Thursday July 24 in the Supper Room Shire Hall at 7 pm. Cyril Isaacs will discuss planting and care of shrubs and warden construction. Admission is free and all interested are welcome.
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