Wedding Bells at Hyde Street Methodist Church Footscray
Thelma May Washington wed Maxwell Lyle in a April 17 ceremony at Hyde Street Methodist Church Footscray. The bride wore a white satin lace gown lent by Mrs. W Petersen of Chicago. Afterward guests attended a Town Hall reception and the couple departed for a honeymoon in Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma May Washington
Maxwell Lyle
Hyde Street
Footscray
William Raymond Washington
Ballarat Road
Sunshine
Ernest J. Lyle
Ballarat
W. R. Washington
W. Petersen
Chicago
U.S.A
Barbara Fearn
Miss Rae Washington
Washington
S. C. Blainey
Prince of Waled Park
Methodist Church
Thornbury
Adelaide
Fat for Britain Younger Set Appeals for Fat Collection
The Younger Set thanks readers for fat donations for the Fat for Britain appeal. A truck visited several depots last Saturday, collecting about 600 pounds of fat in the morning. The drive runs for three months aiming to reach one ton per month with help from all residents and surplus fat. The City Depot will arrange returns of any Martins and those needing assistance should contact their depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Prices Referendum urged by ANA branches Australia wide
All branches including Sunshine Branch circulate a Yes vote for the Rents and Prices Referendum. The ANA argues national parliament should legislate rents and prices to improve stability and living standards, noting state governments cannot coordinate action and uniform nationwide control requires Commonwealth authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.N.A
Sunshine Branch
Australia
Editor replies to Onlooker regarding Hotel Derrimut letter
The editor advises Onlooker to contact the licensee to ascertain the true position. If the issue remains unresolved, the editor offers to publish Onlooker’s comments under their own signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Derrimut
Premier Hollway Opposes Sunshine Referendum Rally
Victorian Premier T. T. Hollway urged a no vote against the Prices and Rents Referendum at a Sunshine meeting in the Masonic Hall. He charged the referendum is a phoney attempt by the Commonwealth to seize control of money manpower and industry and vowed State action if powers are lifted. The talk drew strong turnout with D. C. Swilson, Dr R. Barclay, C. H. McLaughlin and A. G. Pennell among those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Hollway
Masonic Hall
Sunshine
Hollway
D. C. 8Wilson
R. Barclay
C. H. McLaughlin
Cr. A. G. Pennell
Evvrapgton Reserve
A. Pennell
Braybrook Council
M. Lynch
Progress in Maidstone area housing scheme
Inspections show good progress in the Housing Commission Scheme in Maidstone. Overtime weekends have secured results despite material shortages and unsettled weather. Delivery vehicles now reach homes, and lighting installations are to follow as lighting becomes available.
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Housing Commission
Maidstone
Community notes from St Albans on marriages and town events
Mrs J H Stevens organised a Mechanics Institute evening presenting Miss Joyce Scullie prior to her marriage to Mr F Wheelhouse. Dr J Eddie and Shire President Dr W Gooch spoke, with multiple locals performing. Also noted are garden prize for Ty Lethlean, Progress Association meeting, Carnival plans, and local club donations and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Stevens
Mechanics Institute
Joyce Scullie
F. Wheelhouse
J. Eddie
Cy. Eddie
W. Gooch
John Stevens
H. Euston
A. Hutchinson
Mrs. Grant
Progress Association
N. G. Self
Keilor
Row
Yocom
Sunshine RSL Building Fund Appeal List of Donations
A public notice details prior acknowledgments for the Sunshine RSL Building Fund with donor names and amounts totaling 638 pounds 16 shillings. The listing shows contributions from individuals and groups such as Mr N M McKay and Sun shine Porcelain Potteries, with various small sums and the final total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. McKay
Sunshine Porcelain Potteries
J. H. Brown
A. Gruen
DO. Rowan
F. Hayden
A. McGrath
M. Reed
F. Curtain
Mrs. Palmer
R. Klix
D. Greig
0. Hayes
Sunshine District Football Club Tomorrow's Teams A and B Grades
The Sunshine District Football Club lists tomorrow's A Grade players: Caddick, Smith, R. Carlton, N. Carlton, Simpson, A Park, O'Brien, White, Pocock, Roberts, Parsons, Harris, Jackson, McFadgen, McGregor, McKay, Drayton, Foxcroft, Stainer, Searle. B Grade names include Gale, Stainer, Liersch, Bickley, Nuttall, Hall, B. Simpson, Southern, Wright, Murley, Maloney, Mitchell, Neilson, Parcell, Bell, T. Moiler, Canton, Secombe, Roberts, Taafe, Marsh.
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Caddick
Smith
R.carlton
N. Carlton
Simpson
A Park
O’brien
White
Pocock
Roberts
Parsons
Harris
Jackson
McFadgen
McGregor
McKay
Drayton
Foxcroft
Stainer
Searle
Gale
Liersch Bickley
Nuttall
Hall
B. Simpson
Southern
Wright
Murley
Maloney
Mitchell
Neilson
Parcell
Bell
T.moiler
Canton
Secombe
Taafe
Marsh
Betting Bill Aims to Aid Braybrook City Status
Victoria State Cabinet plans a bill to allow betting at approved sports meetings in all towns and cities. This change would enable White City and Maribyrnong to host betting if Braybrook becomes a city, aligning dog racing venues with city status. The Chief Secretary will approve eligible meetings run by sports authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Braybrook
White City
Maribyrn
Techics
Pre-selection moves delay Labor card date
The Labor pre-selection date to contest the River Riding seat has been postponed by the Central Executive until after Saturday May 24. Cr WH Skinner, retiring representative, is opposed by J M McDonald of Maribyrnong. Skinner’s service as secretary of the local school committee is noted as a strong credential.
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Central Executive
Cr. WH. Skinner
J. M. McDonald
Maribyrnong
H W. Skinner
Bottleneck grows for Maidstone Kindergarten intake
A Maidstone Free Kindergarten meeting heard a headmaster report that raises fears of delayed expansion as Tottenham Army hutments funded by Dr E Shepherd MLA await refitting. No new kindergarten entrants are expected until space and staff are ready, prompting action by Cr G Dohsen to seek definite details.
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Maidstone
Tottenham
E. Shepherd
M.L.A
Cr. Og. Dohsen
Dr. E. Shepherd
Co-operative Society Buys Braybrook Grocery Store
The Western Suburbs Co-operative Society has acquired a well known grocery and general store in Braybrook and plans to commence business in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Suburbs’ Co-operative Society
Braybrook
Diamond Wedding of Mr and Mrs Cranwell
The Diamond Wedding of Mr and Mrs G Cranwell will be celebrated to-morrow. Mr Cranwell is a former Councillor of Braybrook Shire and served as President in 1914 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Cranwell
Cranwell
Braybrook
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lyle
Nicholson St
Premier
Liberal
ST. Albans News
Ty Lethlean
Main Rd. East
Victorian Railways Metropolitan District
Lethlean
RED Cross
St. Albans
J. Turner
Braybrook National Fitness Centre
Sunshine R.S.L. Building Fund Appeal
Sunshine District Football Club
Co-Operative Store
Seymour's Corner
Heather
Seymour’s
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