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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1947

Page

6

Sunshine Technical School Parents Night Recalls Support

Inclement weather reduced attendance at the Sunshine Technical School Parents Association card evening in the Art Room but the social event succeeded. Highest scores were awarded to Mr L Martin and Mrs N Barnes by the President after a supper arranged by the ladies. Attendees included Mrs A Deeble President Mrs Deeble Mrs S Gahan Mr J Wilson Principal Miss R B Chisholm Headmistress Mr C T Moody Headmaster and others.

Parents’ Association Sunshine Technical School L. Martin N. Barnes A. Deeble Deeble S. Gahan J. —. Wilson R. 8. Chisholm C. T. Moody

Local Social Notices Names List of Residents

A list of individuals including A Eddy, Mr and Mrs L Martin, Mr and Mrs F Richards, Mr and Mrs E Campbell, Mrs N Barnes, Mrs H Collins, Mrs Pf Brown, Mrs F Denison, Messrs R Spewart, F Salibu, 8 Henry and G Penley appear in a society notices section for upcoming events and acknowledgments.

A. Eddy L. Martin F. Richards E. Campbell N. Barnes H. Collins Pf. Brown F. Denison R. Spewart F. Salibu Henry and G. Penley

Sunshine Scout News Inter-Patrol meeting scores rise

Winter evenings see strong turnout as Kookaburras lead the Inter-Patrol Competition with 146 points, followed by O Possum, Koalas, and Dingo San. A Sunshine tennis contest among three troops is planned. A Rovers debate on Braybrook city status ends with an affirmative victory.

Rovers City of Braybrook

Community Singing at Mechanics Hall to Aid Fire Brigade

Sunshine Younger Set organizes an evening fundraiser at Mechanics Hall in St Albans. Will Donohue competes as part of the event with adult admission set at I/ and children at Od. Proceeds benefit the local fire brigade and invite both young and old to attend.

Mechanics’ Hall Sunshine Fire Brigade Will Donohue

Easton Seeks Keilor Council Seat In Maribyrnong Riding

Keilor electorate readers are urged to consider Ho El B Easton in the upcoming Maribyrnong Riding election. Easton, a St Albans resident with business ties, offers youthful leadership and a pledge to serve without party politics, aiming for fairness and district prosperity. Authorised by BR. W. Yeomans, St Albans.

Maribyrnong Keilor Ho EL B Easton Easton St. Albans Eihteen BR. W. Yeomans Oberon Ave

Campaign committee settles plans for council election

The Labour endorsed candidate Mr. D Cavaghan and his campaign group met on June 6 to outline activities for the forthcoming council election. Dr Stenson, long representing the St Albans riding of Keilor Council and twice Shire President, will resign from the council in August and will not seek re election.

Labour D. Cavaghan Gavaghan Stenson St. Albans Keilor

Loyal Orange Parade at Methodist Church

Sunshine Loyal Orange Lodges held a successful church parade at the Methodist Church on Sunday June 1 at 7 pm. Attendees included Western Group Lodges with visitors from Werribee Moonee Ponds. Sunshine Intermediate Lodges No 1 organized the ceremony with a full choir, soloists Mrs Ellingson and Miss Barker, and Rev Hugh Small delivering the sermon to a capacity congregation.

Sunshine Loyal Orange Lodges Werribee Moonee Ponds Sunshine Intermediate Lodges

Repaired and Recovered Lounge and Bedroom Suites Ad

A brief catalog style ad for home furniture featuring lounge suites repaired and new, made to order spring rockers, bedroom suites with mattresses and pillows, caravan cushions, dining suites, complete kitchen settings, Wonder Top polished tables, blinds inside and outside, and floor coverings.

Council Criticism Sparks Debate Over Mr Toby in St Albans

The St Albans Progress Association protests Keilor councillors remarks about its secretary Mr. Toby. Dr Dickson defends his statements, saying the issue is the people’s inconvenience. Council refuses to apologize, Dr Jolly threatens resignation if Toby’s correspondence returns.

St. Albans Toby Dr. Dickson The Progress Association Association Jolly Mr. Toby Dr. Stenson Dr. Butterly Dr. Davis Dr. Jolly Dickson

Obituary of Thomas James Benzie at Maidstone

Thomas James Benzie died after a long illness at Heidelberg Mil liry Hospital and rests at 72 Ballarat Road Maidstone. Born in Sandy Creek Victoria 62 years ago he leaves a widow and four adult children with one son predeceased. A participant in the First Great Way he was known and respected. Funeral from Nelson Bros Chapel Footscray to Footscray Cemetery with large attendance. Floral tributes from Heidelberg Hospital Diggers L O L No 4 A Bugslach Seoj S A A Factory Footscray Army Inspection Staff B A A City of Maidstone Lodge. He was the present Master of Maidstone Masonic Lodge. Coffin bearers included three sons and a son-in-law. pallbearers City Masters of several Lodges. Flag draped coffin. Rev J G Scarfe conducted services. Masonic Service by War Bro J Russell. Nelson Bros arranged the funeral.

Thomas James Benzie Heidleberg Milliry Hospital Ballarat Rd Maidstone Ile Sandy Creek Wictoria Benvie Nelson Bros Footscray Heidelberg Hospital L.O.L A. Bugslach Seoj S.aa Army Inspection Staff Pres Bro. J. Russell Maidstone Lodge

DADS TO VISIT BUNDOORA REPATRIATION HOSPITAL

Sunshine Dads and Women's Auxiliary plan a visit to Bundoora Repatriation Hospital next Sunday to entertain patients. The bus departs the Post Office at 1.20 p.m. and all members are urged to join.

Sunshine Dads and Women's Auxiliary Bundoora Repatriation Hospital Sunda

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Alex F. Clarke Barkly Street Footscray Technical School News Int Sunshine Scout News Nicholson and Paisley Streets ST. Albans News MR. H. E. Easton MR. D. Gavaghan Loyal Orange Institution Bundoora
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