Engagements and Birth Notices in Local Column
The column notes the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Young at Sunshine Comp Hospital on July 28, and announces the engagement of Jean Isabell Leckie to Michael Graham Millington. Jean is the elder daughter of Mrs. L. M. Leckie of St Albans and the late Mr J Leckie. Michael is the second son of Mr and Mrs D Millington of Townsville Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Murray
Sunshine Comp Hospital
Jean
Marrying Tomorrow in Sunshine Churches
Marriage notices for Joyce Elfreida Folwell and Leigh Hancock at Sunshine Methodist Church on Saturday July 26 at 2:45 PM, and Joyce Mary Catherine Davies to Leonard George Brown at Inkerman Street Methodist Church, Maryborough on Saturday July 26 at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Mary Catherine
O. R. Davies
Majorca St
Maryborough
Sunshine
Leonard George
J. E. Brown
Northumberland Rd
Inkerman Street Methodist Church
Deaths Everest Yarraville mother and grandmother to Barnes Scott
Jane Everest died July 1 at 0 Lincoln Street Yarraville. She was the beloved mother of Eileen and mother-in-law to Jim. She was grandmother to Eileen Ray Ian Lindsay Keith and great grandmother to Maxine and Robyn. The family quote reads To the world she was but one To me she was the world.
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Everest
Lincoln Street
Yarraville
Jane
Eileen
Barnes
Jim
Scott
Ray
Ian
Lindsay
Keith
Maxine
Robyn
Bereavement Notice for Mr Robert Lawrence
The relatives of the late Mr. Robert Lawrence thank all who sent letters cards telegrams moral tributes and expressions of sympathy in their recent bereavement.
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Lawrence
Robert Lawrence
In Memoriam Cal der A tribute of love and remembrance
In Memoriam notices for Calder A Christina Parsons Lilian Parsons Thorpe Wright Walker and Ada Wright. Dates include July 28 1948 July 27 1940s July 26 1947 June 1942 July 21 1961 and July 23 1937. Memorial lines and family inserts note enduring love and prayers from spouses children grandchildren and friends.
In Loving Memory of Dar Mum and Dad
In loving memory of dear Mum who died July 20 1949 and dear Dad who died July 23 1937. Pate in our hearts a memory a kept of you whom we loved and remember yet. Though you've gone from our midst in our thoughts you'll remain until the day we meet again. Inserted by Ken and Joan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jalker
Dar Mum
Dad
Ken
Joan
Footscray ads list varied goods for sale and services
A mess of items is offered including mirrors, glass, cement roofing tiles, firewood, pullets, gas copper fittings, a guitar of sorts, sewing machines, blinds, gramophone records, stoves, geese, car cases, timber, and kitchen fittings. Names and addresses anchor many listings across Footscray and surrounding suburbs.
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Footscray Glass & Mirror Works
Nicholson Street
Footscray
Couch St
Whitty St
King
King Edward Ave
Sydney St. Gent
E.w.f
Dorothy Ave
Alice St
Sredna
Tottenham
R.lred Stud Cockerells
D.O
E. Ikin
Mackay
Drummartin St
M. Scanlon
McIntyre
Bradman St
McIntyre Rd
Sunshine
L. G. Self
Miscellaneous items for pickup and rewards offered
Notice lists items including rags clothes bottles metal for collection at 60 Couch St or Ring MW 9461. It mentions a doll pram seven year old, a typewriter with replies "X Y Z" to this office, four one pound notes near hops on’s butchers and Town Hall, a music case found near a playground with the name Daryl Mathews on it and requests return to Mathews Northumberland Road, Sunshine.
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Couch St
X.Y.Z
Hopson’s Butchers
Town Hall
Reward
Parsons St. Music Case
Vicinity Playground
Daryl Mathews
Our Lady's
Mathews
Northumberland Road
Sunshine
Wanted: furnished rooms or half-house for young couple
Small puppy found on Sunday. Address this office. Board wanted. Flat or rooms for a young couple marrying soon. Apply Mr. c/o this office. Young ex serviceman, wife and two children urgently require two furnished rooms or half-house, reasonable rental. Wife willing to help. Reply to Box 62 this office.
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Mott
HOUSES AND LAND FOR SALE IN ST ALBANS AND SUNSHINE
Real estate list featuring five roomed W B houses with modern fittings, water heating, built in cupboards, and land blocks up to four. Includes prices from £1 650 to £3 250 with vacate terms and payment options. Listings describe locations in St Albans Braybrook and Sunshine with access to schools, shops, and transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Albans
W.B. Iyvelling
W. Cameron & Son
Sydney St
Sunshine
U.F.W.B
W.P
L. Hadden
Hampshire Rd
Maidstone
Charles (. Paetz
Ballarat Road
Braybrook
W.B
Cooper
Chapman St
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Joyce Elfreida
A. Folwell
Hertford Road
Leigh Allan Hancock
Graham St
E. Hancock
Wesburn
Sunshine Methodist Church
Memoriam
Calder
Nana
Christina Calder
Mra. J. Turner
Parsons
Lilian Mary Parsons
Lillian Mary
Howard
Thorpe
Caroline
James
Wright
Ada
Flo
Tom Till
Walker
Mary
Archard Iam
Kenny
TT Bay
Tourer
3.S
Eee
Ugby Utility
Lynch St
Crawford
Derrimut St
Hill St
Rawson Ave
Thomson &J
Devonshire Rd
Barrows
London
Celia Herbert
Hayden Cres
Albion
Jean Caithness
Derby Road, Sunshine
Mudford
Hampshire Road
Ray Paul
A.L.C.M
L.L.C.M
Ridley Street
E. & H. Adler
Barkly Street
Haxby Bros
Wright Street
Turners and Fitters
Halmers
Fair AY Scale & Tube Co
Evans Street
Derrimut Hotel
Kororoit Street
Young Lad
Peerless Fibrous Plaster CO
Car Cannon
Wright Sts
Kellaway St
Maribyrnong
Lawson Street
H. Scoble
Mainrd
A. W. Lynch
A.F
Forrest Street
St. Mark's
Sunshine Town Hall
Stan Walker
Sunshine Community Hospital Ladies’ Auxiliary
Sunshine District Cricket Association
Hussioets
W. Schmidt
Hoh
King MW
Shire of Keilor
Tullamarine
Shire of
Keilor
Chomley
Morris Ffloyd
Fox
John
John Fox
A. McNab
E.T
Albion and District
Albion Progress Hall
Masonic Hall
Theiss
Sue Walker
Bera
Sunshine Football Club
Toolern Vale Hall
Musical Knights
J. Beaty
Braybrook Progress Association
Dobson Crescent Hall Gents
Dobson Crescent Hall
Charlie Sutton
Austin Hospital and Blind Institute
Footscray and District Horse and Pony Clubs
White City
City of Sunshine
Station Road
Deer Park
E. Hargreaves
L. A . Fairbairn
Tom Moone
Lewis Gould
David Niven
Margaret Leighton
Richard Conte
Marx Bros
Steve Cochran
Donof
Technicolor
Susan Hayward
George Sanders
Marshall Jones
the Elusive
David’ Niven
Steel Helmet
Steve Brodie
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