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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 20, 1941

Page

3

Farewell Service For Rev A Clarke At Sydenham Church

Sunday evening marked the farewell of Presbyterian minister Rev A Clarke as he departs to lead the Romsey Lancefield charge. The congregation and trustees presented gifts, praising the clarkes as they expressed thanks and promised visits despite the move.

A. Clarke Romsey-Lancefield Clarke Mrs. Clarke W. N. Gooch Messrs. S. Cain W. R. Morton A. T. Smith Peck Sunbury Sydenham

Red Cross Appeal Boosts Shire Funds at Newmarket Sale

The Red Cross appeal gained an extra £4 at Newmarket sale yards thanks to a benefit sale arranged by Mr Parsons at Parkhill Sydenham. Morton was knocked down for the lot, with the sale conducted free of charge to the donor and the Red Cross branch. The gesture was praised by Dr. F E Jolly and the branch president and members.

Shire Red Cross Newmarket Losarte Morton Parkhill Sydenham Abo Wun St. West Parsons F. E. Jolly Red Cross Branch

Appreciative Letters From Braybrook Patriotic Fund

A Victorian Division secretary thanks the Sunshine A C F branch for a donation of £183 11 5 to the Braybrook Patriotic Fund. Funds support hostels, clubs, entertainment, sport gear and consumables for Australia’s fighting forces overseas. Also notes Empire Day Movement donation of £100 to the Learn a Britisher Appeal and confirms no in district collecting.

Sunshine A.C.F A.C.1 Australia Alex. I. Couborugh Empire Day Movement

Red Shield War Services Appeal Donation Acknowledgement

The Red Shield War Services Appeal acknowledges a £100 donation from the Braybrook Patriotic Fund via Adjutant G M Dixon Sunshine. The Salvation Army also sends thanks for the committee’s support and for the Marching “Army with the Army” effort to aid troops both abroad and at home.

Red Shield War Services Appeal Wilfred Saunders G. M. Dixon Sunshine Shire of Braybrook Patriotic Fund Salvation Army Salvation Army Corps Sunshine Corps Army

Braybrookshire Y M C A donors £100 for fighting forces fund

The Braybrookshire chairman praises a £100 contribution to the Victorian Y M C A Defences Forces Appeal. He notes the gift covers reading and writing materials huts marquees indoor games and a Y M C A representative for at least 105 men for a year and credits the donors as first municipal patriotic fund to give so much.

Hraybrookshire Braybrookshire Patriotic Fund Y.M.C.A

Round B6 Baseball Teams Win Big In Weekend Games

Round B6 teams defeated opponents last Saturday. Northcote lost 6 to 0 with Darling Carey and Jack Crook among best players. Another team beat Brighton 19 to 7 with Holden Praser Taylor and Blakey starring.

Northcote Shire Hall Charmaine Pat. Dalling Ray Roberts

L.O.L Western Lodges Parade At St. Mark's Church

The western group of lodges connected with the L O L plans a church parade at St. Mark's Sunshine on Sunday evening. Buses will leave Footscray station in time to reach Sunshine before the service begins.

L.O.L St. Mark's Sunshine Footscray Sunshine

Beaten by Braybrook in Rough Encounter

LC15 fell 6.6 to 15.15 as key players Patterson Graham Cray and others were out. Injuries to Searle Featherby Vincent Pope Townsend left LC without depth yet Gray Searle Reidy Hunter Vincent led early play. Next week LC hosts South Pootscray with bus pickup at Albion.

L.C Braybrook Patterson Graham Joe Cray Wiggins Day Grant Howell Hiskens O'Donoghue Mick Anderson Bill Searle Les Featherby Keith Vincent Roy Pope Basil Townsend Brooks LCL Gray Searle Reidy Hunter Vincent Ron Priest South Pootscray Albion

Annual North Yarra M U District meeting notes staff and elections

The North Yarra M U District held its annual meeting at the M U hall with 34 delegates and deputy grand master W lord of Mildura addressing the gathering. Eight district officers were elected on the first ballot, with King as Deputy D G M becoming District G M and Whitworth as installing officer. Funeral donations totaled £600 across district lodges.

M.U. Hall Bro. W. Lord Mildura Warrnambool G.M. Parks D.D. G. M. King P.G. Hoinville G.M Bates Robinson P.U.G.M P.D.G.M Whitworth and Whiting P.G.M. Bates Black Pascoe McCoubrie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sydenham News Presbyterians Farwell H. Doherty Ballarat Street Yarraville Hampshire Road Scovell Spurling Nicholson and Barkly Australian Comforts Fund Victorian J. A. Norris Y.M.C.A. Defences Forces Committee ST. Mark’s Church North Yarra M.U F. D. P. Miller French Street Footscray Twisley Street Nelson Bros Victoria Street
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