Sunshine Mothers Club Celebrates Fifth Birthday
The Sunshine Mother's Club marked its fifth anniversary at the Masonic Hall on April 16 with about 100 attendees from South Melbourne Ryde Street Footscray Spotswood Williamstown Albion Deer Park and Braybrook. The event featured toasts to the King and to the club, thanks to the teachers and visiting clubs, cake cutting, dancing, and prize draws, with praise for the club’s work for children and school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Mother's Club
Masonic Hall
Quente
South Melbourne
Ryde Street
Footscray
Spotswood
Williamstown
Albion
Deer Park
Braybrook
Carland
H. Robinson
Brown
Barry
Polson
Rye
Mother's Club
Mra Kea
Mavis Dean
Tyrell
Sunshine Footballer for Rockbank
Jack More, long serving Sunshine Football Club player and official for twelve years, was appointed coach of Rockbank Football Club. The committee expressed regret at his departure but granted the clearance to benefit younger players. Club officials praised More as a gentleman and sport, with hopes for his future success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack More
Sunshine Football Club
Rockbank
Jack
More
C. G. Carlton
Sunshine
Sequel to End of a Perfect Night at a Maidstone Party
Two young men Anthony Finn of Sunshine and Andrew Jackson of Braybrook entertained guests at William James Vance's Cambridge party on April 4. Police recovered four missing golf sticks from their possession after hosts suspected a magic trick. The defendants admitted taking them as a joke but returned them. the court dismissed charges as they claimed better finances and no theft.
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John Anthony Finn
Sunshine
Andrew Jackson
Braybrook
William James Vance
Cambridge
Foot Street
Maidstone
Finn
Jackson
Obituary of Arthur Charles Orchard Sun shine resident
Arthur Charles Orchard died at his East Malvern home at 68 leaving a widow and daughter Mrs Lance Clemmon. Formerly a Sunshine hairdresser tobacconist, he later ran a Caulfield furniture business and was a licensee in Newstead and Dunnstown before retiring to Sunshine two years ago. Funeral was held Tuesday at Spring Vale Cemetery with Church of England service and local pallbearers.
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East Malvern
Arthur Charles Orchard
Sunshine
Lance Clemnon
Mr Orchard
Robinson
Caulfield
Newstead
Dunnstown
Bert Porter
Durham Rd
Tery
Mears
L. J. Byrne
R. McCarney
R. Horner
W. R. Byrne
W. Knight
H. Wilks
M. Morrison
W. Seales
Church of England
Spring Vale
Deer Park Cyclists Race Results Highlight Local Handicap
The Deer Park cycling club held a ten mile handicap on April 18 with poor entries due to weather. H O'Brien won first and fastest at 16 points, followed by F Addison and J Roy, while aggregate leaders include J Roy G James and R Hollaway. A twelve mile Handicap race is scheduled for this Saturday with a trophy for the winner and an entry fee of 1 shilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O'Brien
F. Addison
J. Roy
R. Shepherd
L. Rae
G. James
R. Hollaway
R. Allen
J. Hunter
Sunshine Methodist Young People’s Club Debates At Sunshine
The Sunshine Methodist Young People’s Club held a lively Monday evening with twelve speakers across three debates. Topics included Sunshine in Melbourne’s worst suburb, fairy tales for children, and ball games as the best sport. An eventual second birthday will be marked by banquet and the welcome of Rev. A. A. Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G
Sunshine Methodist Young People’s Club
Sunshine
Melbourne
J. Hyett
Vic Shields
James Dodds
E. Taylor
E. Graham
W. Graham
Messrs
K. Lowe
Dave Hyett
W. Plummer
Misa M. Taylor
H. Sully
8. C. Graham
A. A. Lyons
Salvation Army Adjutant’s Wife Returns Home for Recovery
After a month long illness and a severe operation at Bethesda Hospital Mia Henderson wife of Adjutant Henderson Salvation Army leader has returned home and shows satisfactory progress. A Girls Gymnasium has formed and meets weekly at the Army Hall under an efficient instructor for ages seven and up with plans for junior and senior sections as numbers warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethesda Hospital
Mia Henderson
Adjutant Henderson
Salvation Army
Army Hall
Tons of Money at The Town Hall
The Cairns Memorial Players staged the farcical play Tons of Money at the Town Hall last night starring Ralph Lynn. Despite amateur acting, the performance drew convulsed laughter and proved a tonic for malarial sufferers, with proceeds benefiting the Queen Victoria Hospital. Cast included Enid Andrewartha Nancy Finn Beryl Walker Wyn de Garis Cuyler Lucas John Alenson Harold Harvie Norman Swain William Johns Vernon Lyall and more. The Sunshine Auxiliary organised the event with Mrs Drayton securing the talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Jay
Ralph Lynn
Cairns Memorial Players
Town Hall
Ancolla
Queen Victoria Hospital
Sunshine Auyarly
Drayton
Wily
Sunshine
Enid Andrewartha
Nancy Finn
Beryl Walker
Wyn de Garis
Messrs
Cuyler Lucas
John Alenson
Harold Harvie
Norman Swain
Wiliam Johns
Vernon Lyall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sunshine Mothers Club
Sio Street
Footscray i Deepa
Sunshine Advocate
Young People's Club
Salvation Army News
Sunshine Motors
Alf Boorer
Sunshine 184
W. Cameron
Sydney
Sunshine Tel
Sun
Rudduck & CO
Royal Mint
London
The
Colonial Gas Association Lim
Paisley Street
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