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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1947
Page
2
Mavis Dorreen Penley of 17 Hertford Road Sunshine announces engagement to Walter George son of the late Mrs Braddy of Derby Victorian. Rose Matilda Hunter of 74 Adelaide Street Sunshine announces engagement to Henry Warren son of HM Slater of 746 Barkly Street Footscray.
Mr and Mrs Stan Lowe celebrate the 25th wedding anniversary of Whey wedding at Sir Marks Sunshine on June 21. Res Robert Hamilton officiated. Virenent address 11 Dorothy Ave Sundine.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Paterson Main observe their 50th wedding anniversary on 16 June 1877 at Melbourne with Rev Samuel Hamilton officiating at 49 Hertford Street Sunshine. Mr and Mrs C Wheelahan mark 50 years of marriage in Melbourne at St Francis Church Lone dale Street by Fr Quilter on 23 June 187? with current address 16 Station Place.
Mrs Dunlop of 10 Cobrey Street Sun Pine expresses gratitude for the many telegrams cards moral tributes and other acts of sympathy shown by friends after bereavement.
In memory notices for Jane Elva Worthy Agnes Searle Mary Adelaide Henderson and others, listing memorial sentiments by family. Includes dates June 20 146 and June 23 Lint, with phrases of remembrance and loss from daughters, sons, and grandchildren.
A historical snippet notes a loan or debt with weekly charge terms dated 1882. It lists repeated small payments such as 2/15 and 5/10 with an 80 unit amount, indicating interest and repayment structure tied to the period.
A jumble of sale notices and classifieds including motorcycles lamps appliances clothing and farm equipment. Listings mention a 500 side valve motor cycle a Lectrola electric stove and vacuum cleaner plus various clothing and tools with contact names and locations such as St Albans Sunshine Northumberland and Port Melbourne.
Public notice asking to purchase any number of pigeons, specifies 3 pair. Located at Bunnury 8t Foots ray MW 1943.
The Austral Fur Co announces a relocation to 129 Hopkins St Footscray near Trocadero with fur remodeling including old coats into capes and shoulder furs into collars. Contact MW9794 for service to households and factories. depot now at Mrs. Stark 112 Devonshire Road RS renovated.
Found items include money and lipstick located on Wednesday June 11. The finder reports the items at Hampshire Crescent and offers them for pickup or return.
Missing curly retriever bitch with a reward offered. Parcel of knitting for a baby jacket between Sun Crescent and Ridley Street. return to 8 Ridley Street or Advocate Office. Spectacles in a leather case found near Hertford Road and Garnet Street. reward offered. Contact Garnet Street MW 9062.
Ex-service man seeks house or part house for family with wife and infant. Preferred turn or unturn. Apply in this office to "R.G." Ring MW 3568.
Miss Laska presser requests correction of a Sun publication from June 16 the event should read Belle of Returned Soldiers Ball not Debutante Ball.
Fragmentary notice indicates a Saturday work arrangement by the LG office and its workers. No clear names, dates, or places are readable beyond general reference to supplies for Saturday labor.
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