Welcome to Deer Park Griffiths Arrivals and Local Delays
Deer Park residents greet new arrivals Mr and Mrs Griffiths from England. A Progress Association meeting notes a footpath project for a Church of England site and discusses seeking a central site for a nursery. The group will complain about mail misdirections to Footscray and Sunshine post office. Request for improved city train service was denied, with further action planned. A brief cartoon exchange about a new car follows.
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Deer Park
Griffiths
England
The
Progress Association
Church of England
St. al Nd Sunal Progress Associations
M.g.’S Department
Footscray
Sunshine
Debutantes rehearsing for Presidential Ball in Sunshine area
Under Mrs Esme Stewart, debutantes and partners rehearse base parts for the July 25 Presidential Ball. The program pleased organizers with numerous Melbourne area couples named including Hadley, Dempster, McDonald, Greenha, Dempster, Barlow, Mackay, and Galbraith among others.
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Esme Stewart
Pridham
Young Dies
Min K E. Hadley
Victoria Street
North Melbourne
Len Fridham
Vera Dempster
Northumberland Road
Sunshine
Horace Maher
Laurel Carlton
Durham Rd
Stanley McDonald
Maisie King
Wright Street
Jack Mattinson
May Williamson
Esplanade
Maribyrnong
Malcolm Greenha
Mins
Grace Porter
Gervante St
Sunshing
Rupert Kendel
Joan Close
Derrimut St
Harry Dempster
Alice Barlow
Middle Road
George Barlow
Jlllda Eddy
Church Street
Fouthcray
Angus Mackay
Valerie Griffith
Penningtail
Bleeal
Flemington
Don Maden
Joyce Eddy
Pootscr
Whyllia Dean
Mount Alexander Road
W. Howard
Nancy Bee
Forrest Sunshine
L. Findlay
Sine Leverly Davey
Derby Road Sunshine
Alex, Galbraith
Wallace
Known for Good Clothes Coat Promotion
An advertisement highlights a coat from the famous standard range in Plain or Herringbone All Wool Fast Dye Cloth. Describes the double breasted design and a new Guards cut praised for military style, emphasizing quality and popularity in today’s fashions.
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Wales
Wedding Bells at St Johns Footscray for Alexander Harry and Doris Wyatt
The ceremony at St Johns Church Footscray united Alexander Nicholas Harry and Doris Hadfield Wyatt. Details note satin gown with orange blossom train, veiled headpiece, gladiolus bouquet, bridesmaids in blue, and reception at Soldiers' Memorial Hall Geelong Road. Family links include J C Wyat t and Mrs J C Wyant with guests and speeches from Dr Poynton and others.
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St. John’s
Injisley Street
Footscray
Alexander Nicholas Harry
Mra
Mr Harry
Sandown Redscot
Doris Hadfield Wyatt
J. C. Wyant
Stafford Street
West Eopluorey
Gladioli
Daphne
J.C. Wyatt
Mins Irin Wyatt
Ming Valerie Harry
Haley
H. Desley
Sunshine
John Harry
C. Wyatt
Yee
Dorothy Bendall
Pascoe Vale
Soldiers’ Memorial Hall
Geelong Road
Boom Npekinge
Shepherd's of
Ley Strest
Poynton
Sieg
Campbell
Skewes to Retire From Shire Council in August
Cr Skewes, longtime Sunshine Progress Association stalwart and Shire councillor, announces retirement in August after eleven years in office. He cites extensive public service and calls on business leaders to take active roles while reflecting with pride on moving forward local interests.
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WH. Skewes
Sunshine Progress Association
Deaybrook
T. B. Durham
Progress Associations
Sunshine
Melbourne
Cr Skewes
Skewes
Mr J R Parsons Nominated for Southern Riding Vacancy
A large deputation of ratepayers urged him to nominate for the vacancy caused by Dr Skewes retirement. Mr J R Parsons has consented to submit his name. He is well known to ratepayers in the Southern riding and has shown keen interest in local affairs, with horticulture among his main interests.
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Nate
Skewes
J. R. Parsons
Parsons
Haw
Obituary for J. D. McFarlane Keilor leader and councillor dies
J D McFarlane a respected Keilor district figure died at St Vincent's Hospital aged 70 in Keilor after long illness. He served twenty years as Tullamung Riding councillor, led councils and public bodies, fought for welfare and municipal progress, served in Boer War, survived by a daughter Mrs D Henswood. wife predeceased him. Interment at Keilor Cemetery.
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J. D. McFarlane
Keilor
St. Vincent's Hospital
Farlane
Gr Mel'arlane
Tallamaormne
Uve
Marty
Ch. McParline
Daughtorvie
D. Henswood
Roach Transferred From Sun Shine Branch to Avoca
Mr L J Roach of Ridley Street who has served the Sun shine branch of the Bank of New South Wales for two and a half years has received notice of his appointment to Avoca. He will commence duty on July 6.
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L. J. Roach
Ridley Street
Sunshine
Bank of New South Wales
Avoca
Roach
Engagement announced in Northumberland Road district
The engagement is declared between Mavin Ivy eldest daughter of Ur and Mra Wo i Dempster Edin Kungh North Sunshine and Gordon Morave only son of Mrs Tl Willis of The Berries Aura.
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Mavin Ivy
Mra Wo i. Dempster
Edin Kungh
Northumberland Road North
Sunshine
Gordon Morave
Tl. Willis
the Berries
Aura
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Jones
Brown
Alexo
Alex.f.clarke
Barklyst
PATON
Aun
Aya
DR. Skewes
D. D. McFarlane
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