Weddings At Methodist Church Bride Wears Ivory Satin
The June 14 wedding joins Ethel Taylor and David H Sully at the Methodist Church. The bride wears ivory slipper satin with a tulle veil and orange blossom coronet, bearing white azaleas. The reception follows in the school hall with music by Mrs Lyons and solo performances by H Sully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
J. H. Taylor
McKay Street
David H. Sully
A. Sully
Sully
Whitty Street
G. Russell
A. Bully
H. Michel
A. Lyons
Clarke Self Weds Dorothy Joyce at St John’s Paisley
A wedding solemnised at St. John’s Church Footscray united Dorothy Joyce daughter of Mr and Mrs A Clarke of St Albans with her groom in a ceremony attended by family and friends on Saturday last.
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St. John’s Church
Paisley Street
Footscray
Dorothy Joyce
A. Clarke
Biggs Street
St. Albans
Wedding of William Self’s son at St Albans home
The ceremony for the bride and groom was held with William Goodwin as the groom’s guest of honor. The bride wore ivory lace and was given away by her father, with Miss Alice Self as bridesmaid and Mr A J Clarke as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Goodwin
N. G. Self
St. Albans
Alice Self
A. J. Clarke
Wounded Lieut Colonel R K Anderson Named in Action
Word has arrived that Lieut-Col R K Anderson of the 2 32 Battalion ALF is dangerously wounded in action. He is the elder brother of Leigh Anderson a Sunshine resident. Educated at Ballarat High School he attended Duntroon Military College and served with the 32nd Battalion at Footscray before posting to Perth as Deputy Quartermaster General. He left in 1940 as major of the 2/11 Battalion and his wife is the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs King of Lawson Street Sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Anderson
2/32
A.lf
Leigh Anderson
Sunshine
2/11
Mrs. King
Lawson Street
Wounded CPL Jack Hjorth Remembered for Local Roots
Corporal Jack Hjorth wounded in action. Born in Bacchus Marsh he attended Coimadai State school and worked in the Tallangatta district with Sandy Creek cricket and football teams. He later joined Albion Cricket Club in Sunshine as star wicket keeper and was part of the 1939 Sunshine Cricket Association Easter tour. He had been employed at A.R.C. factory before enlisting and is wished a speedy recovery.
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Jack Hjorth
Bacchus Marsh
Coimadai
Tallangatta
Sandy Creek
Sunshine
Albion Cricket Club
Sunshine Cricket Association
A.R.C
Driver fined for speeding and no licence in Burnley
Frank Fitzgerald of 338 Burnley Street Burnley appeared at Sunshine court charged with excessive speeding and driving without a licence to Jo se. He was fined 3 pounds for speeding and 2 pounds for driving without a licence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Court
Frank Fitzgerald
Burnley Street
Burnley
Jo Se
Braybrook Patriotic Fund Seeks Boy Details for Canteen Orders
Mr. E. J. McKenzie secretary of the Shire of Braybrook Patriotic Fund asks for particulars of Australian and overseas boys as the local fund plans to issue canteen orders. Address given: Gunnehah street Sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. McKenzie
Shire of Braybrook Patriotic Fund
Australia
McKnezie
Gunnedah Street
Sunshine
St Albans Mothers Club Card Evening and Farewell Events
A card evening at Mrs. Goddard's home awarded prizes to Mrs. Bell and Mrs. Hale with thanks to the hostess. The Girly Gymnasium Club organized a farewell for Stoker I Stein and Pte Fleming at the Mechanics Institute, with a posy from Hazel Ankers and remarks from Dr. Jolly and Mrs. Jolly. Red Cross notes and a dance are planned, plus a lantern lecture on Kenya at St Albans Church with Rev. Alfred Stanway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
Bro. Roberts
St. Alban's Church of England
Ilead
Kenya
Alfred Stanway
Stanway
Sunshine Younger Set fund raises for Footscray Hospital
The Footscray Hospital Building Appeal event will occur next Thursday June 26 at the shire hall. A belle of the ball contest will feature the evening and attendees are urged to attend. New officers were elected: President C Parsons, Treasurer A Templeton, joint secretaries Miss K Lawson and R Carlton. A meeting at the shire hall Monday night invites full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Ball
Mr. Winzar
Mel. Morris
Miss Wingar
A. E. Winter
Pridham
J. L. Scott
Sunshine Younger
Footscray Hospital
Shire Hall
C. Parsons
A. Templeton
K. Lawson
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Sully—Taylor
Clarke
K. Anderson
Cpl
Forge
LTD
al Eelle
St. Mark’s
Lucille Waltz
St. Albans News
U.F.S. Dispensary
Sun Crescent
J. Downing
L. McDuff
Halliwell’s Silks
Nicholson Street
D. W
D.W
O.s
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