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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

2

Horticultural Society Holds Large Meeting and Lectures

A very large attendance at the Horticultural Society meeting on Wednesday heard petitions from major members and saw winners in garden and needlework contests. Mavis and Shirley Penley claimed top spots in map drawing, Ruth Perry and Physlis Mounsey won in schoolgirls needlework, with a knitted bed jacket to be judged next month. A lantern lecture by Mr Dave Matthews on Central Australia accompanied views of drought‑scarred yet lush fern and flora regions, followed by exhibitor scores and prize allocations.

Memond Peter Eeeng Jen E. Major Thompson Mavis Shirley Penley W. T. Willamen Ruth Perry Physlis Mounsey Min Beaven Shire of Braybrook Australy Dave Matthews Fieteeray Lord Lady Somers Heart of Australia W. Singleton F. Bennett Miss C Hatchard Guy J. H. Nevill Parsons H. Singleton Hebdon W. Kelly J. Hatchard Miss Hatchard Pemberton

Queen Competition Queen of Progress at Nettlefolds Hall

The table tennis tournament on Thursday June 21 at Nettlefolds Social Hall draws strong interest with many entries from local players and an appearance by Australian champion Jim Thoms in an exhibition with two partners. Arrangements for the baggar and baby show on July 8 and 9 are well in hand with entry forms from E Hocking, secretary of Sister Hancock.

Queen OF Progress Nettlefolds Jim Thoms E. Hocking Hancock

Queen of Heather House Party Supports Ballarat Carnival

A large gathering at Mr and Mrs Heffer’s Ballarat Road home aided their daughter’s carnival efforts. Music by Mr Dick Allen and Alf Stark delighted guests as items by Mr A Noble and Mr J Garrow drew appreciation. A supper was served and dancing followed before a Saturday dance at the Masonic Hall Sunshine with old and modern music and a Monte Carlo game. Admission is 1 shilling 1 penny.

Heather Heffer Ballarat Road Dick Allen Alf Stark A. Noble J. Garrow Indulin Nettiefold

Angling Club Plans Trout Liberation and Dances

Anglers announced 2 000 young trout will be released in Use Vackon's Creek and at Holden and teman's Ford on Saturday June 18. Members to meet at Sunshine P.O. at 240 pan. Winners will receive cheques at the club's general meeting on June 28. An eight annual dance and trophy display is set for July 16 in Town Hall.

Holden Teman's Ford Sunshine P.O Deep Creek Keilor Studley Park Wendouver Ballarat J. Sanford Daylesford Heo

St Marks Harriers Open Cross Country Run Postponed Club Dance Soon

St Marks Harriers resumed activity with a six mile cross country pack run in rough open country. J Reshton led from the start, finishing first with Petherick and Brown close behind. A club dance is planned at the Masonic Hall on June 3, 1988.

J. Reshton Per Petherick Brown

St Albans Notwithe Easter Conditions Discussed

Council minutes reveal discussions on Easter conditions for St Albans Parish, with petitions for water connections to 100 houses and calls for finance committee review. Updates mention Brastrie petition, Wy committee, and governor approval steps, plus Braybrook and Sunshine Town matters.

Albans Pracrens Keilor-St Alban Keilor F.C Stenson Niitement Wonde Shaw Hareen Woods Wooe Rew

Jeven A Celebrates Coming Of Age Dance

Lhans entertained many friends at a dance celebration for the coming of age of their daughter Jeven A. The evening was enjoyed by all attendees.

Lhans Jeven

Salvation Army Plans Sunday Services and Scout Parade

The Salvation Army announces two services next Sunday with a Holmey meeting at 11 am and a 7 pm special service featuring a parade by local corps scouts of about twenty. Mr A Drayton aided the direction and a group of young men will perform a gymnastic display next Thursday night June 23 at the Army Hall.

Holmey A Drayton Army Hall Ashley Adelaide Apollo Theatre

Private Addresses: GUY Footscray and Footacra Listings

Readable entries show private addresses with names GUY and Footscray locations. Listed are 252 Gordon St Footacra and 14 Stanley St Footscray with respective phone numbers Footacray 1301 and Footscray 1516.

Guy Gordon St Footacra Footacray Stanley Footscray

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Horticultural Society Kalsomiming Angling Club St. Mark’s Harriers Rushton Harriers J. Reskies Masonic Hall Thurmiay St. Albans Clarke Ant Vinton Sa Muserrqese Hans Appric Braybrook Wautes Braybreok Council Sunshine Tray Juny Manchester Unity Hall Kivron Street Footecray A Clarke Biggs Street Salvation Army GUY Bros. Pty. Ltd Melon ST Sunshine Firth & Son Windsor St Footscray, W Hilda Mitchell Paisley Street Footscray Fey B.S.A Panther Royal Enfield Fred A. Armfield Finlay Bros Barkly Street Beilder Luglew’ Cycles Harry Hall Nicholson Street Grocer's Douglas Parade Williamstown Florist Margaret Shorten Sybil Nicholls Pootscray Sun Brien Moreland Street H. Casley Oxford de Luxe Lampe Liam Brovebes Alist Noutalis Chris Boodalat Omega Rolex Tudor Paisley ST Footscrat
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