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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1952
Page
5
Sun morning services at St Mark's Sunshine include 8 a m Holy Communion 11 a m Sung Eucharist and 7 p m Evensong Sunday school at 9 46 a m. John s Deer Park hosts 11 a m Matton Mr E Gritten with Sunday school at 10 a m. St Peter s East Sunshine offers 7 p m Evensong and a school session 11 45 a m Seniors 2 3 p m Kindergarten children listed.
Sunshine service at 11 a.m. led by Rev. W. J. Salter. Evening service and event at Fort Albany with Rev. W. J. Salter, B.A., at 3 p.m. in Albans noted for the day.
Sunday program times listed include a.m. Holiness service and 7 p.m. Salvation meeting at the Sales Home League with a 2.30 p.m. start noted.
Church announces morning service at 11 am with gospel service at 7 pm and Sunday school at 2 50 pm led by Pastor Burcay.
A church schedule lists Rev. J B Longthorn and Mr L Coll Inter speaking at Sunshiner. Albion events include Mr FE Williams and Rev J B Longthorn at Deer Park. Times noted 7 pm and 1 am with additional names such as Mr L R Berryman.
Fragment notes a preacher Rev AL Wright with services at 1 am and 7 pm and Sunday School at 11 am with kindergarten.
Sunshine Council's Public Works Committee heard a press of interest from petrol companies in new stations. Dr. G Dobson opposed a garage at Ashley Street and South Road due to traffic, while approval was given with setbacks and a 30 day plan submission.
Sunshine Council debates an alternate parking site behind the current lot opposite the town hall with an entrance from Hampshire Road near the railway footbridge. The Public Works Committee suggests asking Railways for a 10 feet wide access strip and seeks clarification on leasing the current parking area for business use.
A Sunshine resident for thirty years, Henry Henderson died on Sunday at age 80. Born in Rutherglen, he was employed by the local council before retirement. His family and friends gathered to mark his 80th birthday a week before his death. Funeral at Fooneray Cemetery was well attended with six grandsons as pallbearers. He leaves four daughters and one son. Walter A. Warne supervised arrangements.
Guidance for garden tasks in summer including sowing cucumbers onions and silver beet, planting climbing peas, and selecting suitable stock. Advice covers drainage, planting depth, tool reuse, weed removal, trenching for manure, and preserving flowers with flour.
The Good Neighbour Council will present the Foundation Meeting at Fortscray Sunshine-Gay Neighbour Council next Friday. A supper and community turnout are planned with several local figures named for the Administrative Group and related committees.
Readable fragments describe an annual event at Methodixt Hall on Friday with a likely program or series of activities. Details are garbled but imply a free ender or performance and an exhibition or demonstration associated with Wear or infill mponce.
Dr G E Dobson argues his Sunshine visit statements were reinforced by a witness present at the time. Melton Shire faces a 1950 51 rate share of 472 pounds and a projected annual levy of 3/3 in the pound. The Finance Committee awaits Melton's letter on minutes from Dr Von's visit before ruling on liabilities and a potential grant statement.
A varity of cigarettes tobacco and a razor set valued at £70 were stolen Thursday night from the hab dressers shop of Mr Frank Hayden in Sun Crescent Crescent Furnishings next door was ransacked for money but nothing stolen Entry gained by breaking a side window then forcing an unused door between the two shops Police believe the theft may be the work of a skilled thief with knowledge of the premises.
Sunshine Council's Hall Committee accepted a tender for timber supply for the town hall floor at a cost of about £ not specified. Timber described as selected hardwood to be delivered in January next with labor costs around £250. A parquetry floor tender was also received, estimated at about £1225.
The dance held last Friday was a great social and financial success with nine attendees. A picnic to the snow is planned for the third Sunday in August, with members paying their money at the next meeting. The Birthday dance is set for Thursday August 7 at the Masonic Hall, inviting all friends to attend.
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