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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 01, 1940

Page

3

St Albans Red Cross plans parcels and charity events

The St Albans Sub Branch of the Red Cross reports a strong meeting and aims to send about 40 pairs of socks soon, hoping to expand parcels with local support. A charity afternoon is planned March 27 at the Mechanics Institute to raise funds. Leaders at Keilor and Braybrook councils back dual control of Errington Reserve pending Keilor support. Mothering Sunday services Sunday March 3 at 11 am and 7:15 pm at St. Albans Church of England with talks by Miss M. Bennett and Mr E Stockton.

St Albans Red Cross Society St. Albans Fune Keilor Errington Braybrook

Mothering Sunday observance at churches with services

Sunday marks Mothering Sunday with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and Sung Eucharist at 10 45 a.m. at St. Mark's Church. Evening prayers at 7 p.m. feature a filmslide address by the vicar. A social gathering follows in the hall and white flowers honor mothers. Collections support the Clergy Provident Fund. The Methodist Church in Sunshine hosts The Crucifixion by Sir John Stainer on Wednesday March 13 at 2 p.m. with visiting soloists Spenser Kimber and Alec C Mitchell.

St. Mark's Church Clergy Provident Fund Methodist Church Sir John Stainer Sunshine

Braybrook and Footscray Confer on Zoning and Boundaries

Representatives of Braybrook and Footscray met to discuss zoning along Ashley Street from Tottenham station, dog control across the boundary, street lighting, a proposed bus route via South Road, and boundary house numbering with clerks and engineers from both towns.

Braybrook Footscray Beever E. Hargreaves H. Robinson Ashley Street Tottenham Station South Road Boundary Line Hargreaves Braybrook Councils Messrs Barnett Messrs Gent Hogg

St Marks Harriers Shine At Victoria Half Mile Championship

Roy Cox placed third in the half mile at Olympic Park last Saturday amid heavy jostling. The meet also showcased club handicaps with Roy Cox winning the 880 yards and the one mile event, while T Frazer claimed sprint and several other titles. Ballot closes Saturday with a box at Mr Singleton's hairdressing in Hampshire Road.

Victoria Olympic Park Roy Cox Roy Selwyn Park T. Frazer A. Philpott F. Dunkley Cox Les Brown Singleton Hampshire Road

Sunshine Mothers Club Plans Annual Meeting to Elect Officers

The Sunshine Mothers' Club will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday March 6 for the election of officers for the coming year. A large turnout is anticipated as members gather to vote and discuss club matters.

S. Rule Stevens St. Albans Mothers’ Club Sunshine Mothers’ Club

Wedding Bells for Carrick and Mounsey in Footscray

Miss Jessie Sheila Carrick and Mr Len Mounsey wed at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Footscray with Rev R W Stephens officiating. The couple, who will reside in King Edward Avenue Sunshine, celebrated at the Footscray Mechanics Institute with tea and a dance after a kitchen tea at Sunshine.

Jessie Sheila Carrick C. Carrick Len. Mounsey Mounsey St. Albans R. W. Stephens St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Footscray Kathleen Carrick Trevor Frazer Wright Carrick Footscray Mechanics’ Institute E. J. Luxford Val Hummel M.C

Fragmentary Thoughts on History and Language

A collection of quips and misheard phrases reflecting on history evidence language and social ideas. It pairs playful misdefinitions with brief commentary on memory culture and daily life in a historical voice.

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St. Albans News RED Cross Corio J. Dedman J. J. Mullens Reg Pollard Reg. Pollard Bulla-Dalhousie Errington Reserve ST. Albans Church OF England ST. Albans State School Mothers’ Club ST. Albans Tennis Club Deer Park Church OF England J. Coyle M. Bennett Gross York Piei Ng W.& C.gross W. & C. Gross Hampshire RD Church News Braybrook and Footscray St. Mark's Harriers Alec Philpott Jim Gaylor Frank Dunkley Avoid Dunkley Tfrazer Rex Hale Genral Nollege Scovell & Spurling Nicholson & Barkly Streets
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