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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1934
Page
5
A large Albion school Whist Drive drew seventeen tables with Mesdames Sayers and Shuffery organizing. Prizes included a pipe donated by T. E. Robinson. Supper by club ladies. Mystery prize won by Mr Houghton. A follow up evening is being considered.
On Sunday June 3 the Sunshine Campers Social Club held a picnic at Daylesford with over 40 members traveling by bus. The group visited the lake for lunch and Hepburn Spring for a sports programme, then returned home tired but happy. A June 9 social at Chapman Street celebrated two members birthdays with dancing games and songs.
The Sunshine Harvester Cricket Club second eleven held a premiership dinner at Mia Aira's Blair Athol on Monday night. W R McKay chaired, praising the team’s loyalty and ethics, while Captain Hayes thanked teammates for playing for the game.
Sunshine business community hears that Les Libbis now provides backloading services from Melbourne Daily at 158 Lonsdale Street to support local commerce and distribution.
The Methodist Church Felix Club hosted a successful social at the church on Tuesday night. The Ladies Guild held an afternoon meeting presided by Mrs Hunter of Ormonde Road. The Maidstone Tennis Club enjoyed a social in Maidstone Hall with trophies presented by President Mr G Dobson. A Monte Carlo dance prize went to Mr and Mrs Duggan. Tennis teams for Saturday were announced with various players named. Mr Stubbs Jr. is recovering from a concussion, and Miss T Welsh remains unwell. Grass cutting between gardens and footpaths has improved street appearance.
The Baptist Church will hold a June Fair at Masonic Hall on Friday June 22 from 3 pm to 9 pm to raise funds for renovations and incidental needs. Braybrook Shire president Cr Pridham will open the event with stalls including groceries cakes drapery fancy goods sweets and penny dip. The church ladies have prepared items under the guidance of hon. secretary Mrs H G McBride.
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