Community notices and tennis results from Maidstone church and clubs
At Maidstone Methodist Church the A C M met with Mrs Paxman in the chair on Wednesday. The Ladies Guild convenes next Wednesday at 2 30. Footscray Presbyterian youth visited Dr W Oxley and presented books. Maidstone Tennis Club results and next draws listed. A tennis tournament at Maidstone courts is planned for Monday April 1 with 1 shilling entry. West Footscray footballers hold a dance Monday at Maidstone Hall.
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Maidstone Methodist Church
A.C.M
Mra H. Paxman
Methodist Ladies’ Guild
Maidstone Courts
West Footscray
Maidstone Hall
Harvest festival services announced at Baptist Church
The Baptist Church will hold harvest festival services on Sunday March 31 with Rev. C N Lack as evening speaker. Lack, long a China missionary, now assists as home director of the CLM. A praise and testimony meeting follows Saturday at 7 p.m. led by Melbourne Bible Institute students and others. The April 14 Sunday evening features the mouth organ band and a cordial invitation to attend.
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C. N. Lack
Lack
China
CLM
Melbourne Bible Institute
Protest over unsafe Maidstone footpath and overhanging bushes
A letter to the editor from a ratepayer decries a newly laid tram terminus to Mr Parkes property footpath left incomplete. He cites dangerous conditions and frequent ankle injuries and asks why bushes intrude onto the footpath, endangering pedestrians amid night travel.
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Parkes
Maidstone
Irving
Studley Street
Thompson Street
Deer Park Progress Association Revived Amid Growth
A Deer Park meeting revived the local Progress Association with J. McLeod as president and D. R. Dusting as secretary. Attendees urged closing mail bags between Sunshine and Deer Park, pressed road cleanups, and urged council help as the township grows. The Nobels Explosives gatehouse is demolished ahead of a new building. Concrete foundations and steel girders arrive for the new small arms factory as soccer, football, and pavilion openings draw interest. Bride and Groom joke concludes the page.
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Nobels Explosives Factory
Anglers Club catches tally in weekend events
Selingling reports two weekend fishing contests by the Anglers' Club with prizes for heaviest fish. Omprulors w gi Werke Waibiat Nab Green led the first with a two species catch weighing 7 lb 5 oz, while B Craddock topped the second with a three flathead bag of 3 lb 4 oz. Tate earned overall trophy honors. next event set at McCardy’s Lane on the Goulburn River with a 1.45 pm Saturday departure and compulsory midday weigh-in Sunday.
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Anglers
Satuday
Cesun Po
Omprulors
Craddock
J. Tate
J. H. Taylor
B. Cradock
L. H. Taylor
Lowa
Leo Fisher
A. Green
B. Craddock
McCardy’s Lane
Seymour
Goulburn
Messra G. Green
E. Crick
H. Weaver
W. Gardiner
Len Cooper
Rechabites Parade Planned by St Albans Branch
The Rechabites' Church Parade will be held Sunday evening at the Methodist Church in St Albans. Rev. H. G. Thompson will preach and is noted as a capable speaker. The event expects a sizable gathering of Rechabites to participate.
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Sunshine and
Sunshine Benefit Dance For St Albans District
A dance will be held on Saturday in St Albans to aid the Sunshine and District Cricket Association. Sympathy goes to residents facing operations, Mr Snaith with gallstones and Mrs Judd who recently had surgery. The Errington Rescue Committee plans revival. a meeting is likely next Wednesday. It is hoped Dr Glendonning will accept the chair in place of the late Dr Pennell.
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Sunshine
Deer Park
Braybrook
Shire Council
Sunshine and District Cricket Association
Snaith
Judd
Errington Rescue Committee
Glen Donning
Sip
Pennell
Poultry Association Holds Melbourne Style Demonstrations
At a well attended meeting president Halliday and vice president Mill chaired sessions with State secretary Williams and director Woodman present. Robertson demonstrated candling eggs and cleaner machine capabilities, outlining standards inspectors will demand next season. A fundraiser cockerel auction boosted funds, and plans for an April 17 meeting including a cockerel show were announced.
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Halliday
Mill
Williams
Melbourne
Williama
Robertson
K Koubertaoun
Messrs Taylor and
R. Brown
Riley
Gill
Alligator rhyme prompts in a playful verse
A humorous exchange about rhyming with alligator and lip reading. The Poet Laureate wrestles for a rhyme while a playful dialogue explores light and reading quirks, ending with a cheeky misread of dialogue about lip reading.
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Footscrayresbyterian
Dr. W. Oxley
Harding
Footscray
Maidstone Tennis Club
R. Hogan
D. L. Gardiner
A. Coxhead
D. B. Duggan
W.o. F. Higgs
D. A. Halstead
W.o. W. Thompson
D. I. Hogan
L. Coxhead
D. A. Taylor
H. Hogan
D. R. Hogan
L. Shanka
T. Killeen
I. Stewart
N. Killeen
L. Meyers
Meyers
L. Duggan
M. Gray
E. McGrath
E. “Illeen
R. Arnold
N. Canning
A. Cashen
J. Wellard
W. Thompson
H. McTaggart
V. Higgs
A.m
F. Higgs
R. Arnold N. Canning
W. Thomp
C. Meyers
Duggan
E. Killeen
Deer Park News
Deer Park Progress Association
J. McLeod
D. R. Dusting
1.C.1
Sports Oval
ST. Albans
Poultry Association
Sunshine Motors
Alf Boorer
Harold W. Tomlins
Hampshire Road
Boot Repairer's Shop
M.M.B.W
Victoria
Alf. Lowe
Withers
Blake
Moran and Cato
Marcel
Contractora
Call of Ring Sunshine 63
A.j.boyd & Son
Sesshine Carrier
Devonshire Road
Lemedala St
Harold Webb
Melbourne Rd
Newport
Williamstown
Laipetie Koay
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