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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 19, 1948

Page

3

United church service and Methodist notices in Sunshine area

A united Good Friday service will be held at the Baptist Church Brdney Street at 9 am with multiple denominations participating. Widely announced farewell for Rev. Howard Abbey, moving to Burnie Circuit Tasmania, plus Albion Methodist Church anniversary on March 21 led by Rev. Rees Thomas. Sunshine Choir to perform Stainers Crucifixion as pre Easter service led by Mrs H Schmidt.

Baptist Brdney St Sunshine Presbyterian Methodist Church of Christ Salvation Army F. Sadler Howard Abbey Sunshine Church Burnie Tasmania Albion Area Rees Thomas Yarraville Mary Barker Sunshine Methodist Church Stainer H. Schmidt

Sunshine Golf Club Elects Officers for 1948 Season

The Sunshine Golf Club meeting drew many members as Fr. Willaton opened the year as president. W Dinnell and Gt. Bult were re elected vice presidents. Bob Stewart to replace Cec Willaton as captain. W Dinnell junior becomes secretary. N Mulkearns named as treasurer. H Morris to serve as auditor. W Dinnell senior and J Patterson named auditors. The 1948 committee includes A Russell G Sims C G Taylor W Dinnell jr D Owen and A Gale with Mrs Russell Mrs Bult Mrs Gale and Mrs Sims on the ladies committee. Opening day date to be announced after a committee meeting. A working bee at the course is set for March 20 at 1 pm with strong member turnout expected.

Fr. Willaton F. Willaton W. Dinnell Gor Gt. Bult Cec Willaton Bob Stewart Jnr N Mulkearns Harry Morris H. Robinson Messrs Inr J. Patterson

Medway Club Stableford winner posts 45 points

W Reid led Medway Golf Club on Saturday to win the Stableford trophy with 45 points off 19. Several players scored over 40 points and drew the attention of the handicappers. Sunday’s Bogey event went to A Raphail, 6 up, while Jack Raymond scored a rare ace at the 117 yard 5th.

W. Reid A. Raphail Jack Raymond

Marriage of Florence Bird and Douglas Keith

Florence Jean Bird, daughter of Mr and Mrs I K Bird Sunshine, married Douglas Keith, son of Mr and Mrs C P Wilson Geelong, on February 21 1948 at St Andrew s Footscray. The ceremony included aEmbossed off white organdie gown, three tier tulle veil, gardenia bouquet, bridesmaids in pale green silk organdie, reception at Footscray Town Hall, and departure by car for Lakes Entrance.

Florence Jean) Bird I. K. Bird Sunshine Douglas Keith Tate C. P. Wilson Geelong St. Andrew's Church Footscray F. Stevens Elizabeth Footscray Town Hall Len Whitehead Betty Jones East Malvern Lakes Entrance

Charity Carnival At Mt Dermut For Sunshine Hospital

Liberal News and Views reports the social committee schedules a monster carnival on Saturday 10 April at Mt Dermut Deer Park to raise funds for Sunshine and District Community Hospital. Local residents and visitors are invited. prizes include donated items for afternoon events.

Sunshine and District Community Hospital Mt. Derrimut Deer Park Focal Hospital

Employment Incentive Scheme Offer Details

To obtain an employment and partake in an incentive scheme enabling workers to earn up to forty percent more on wages under ideal conditions.

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