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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 22, 1936
Page
6
Aunt Judith writes to children about weekly plans for birthdays and activities. The note mentions invitations, a birthday card event, and surprise names including Ronald Crosbie, with best wishes for a happy weekend.
A cheerful note congratulates Olwen Kustop of 217 Hampshire Jtong Sunshine for winning the A and % Competition prize. Readers are reminded of an upcoming Animal Competition with a Monday closing date, details include correcting animal mislabels and endorsing entries to Aunt Judith at the Advocate Office with the entry marked Animal Comp. A scrambled word puzzle and a new competition prompt are also mentioned.
The notice invites ideas for celebrating the Sunshine Carrier's upcoming first birthday. It mentions a prize of 2/-, a closing date phrased as done 1, and asks for responses to the prompt What would be a good way of spending the first birthday. The Corner plans a celebratory event and seeks engaging, essay-form ideas suitable for a readable piece.
A greeting to Hew Clayton Vi Moryis St Sunshine Clive Sutherland Baxentin St Albion Batol MW 7 Coolamen Sha Betty Thompson Sydney St Tam Teo. The Corner invites Yale contributions and birthday cards from readers while welcoming new nanos and asking friends to join. Aunt Judith signs as birthday notices and community welcome.
The column lists participants Fletcher Joanne Tanner Audrey Fletcher and Ronald Crosbie sending letters about riddles poems and a birthday book. It notes marks awarded for riddles and thanks to Ronald for sharing his recovery letter after an accident with hopeful tone for ongoing participation.
A truncated set of student tester prompts and exchanges. The lines reveal spelling errors and garbled dialogue about lemon melon riddles, Sea Dead mystery, and a barber query. It reads like a classroom humor fragment with misheard phrases and incomplete quotes.
Johnny and Pip uncover they are cousins after a long friendship. Mr Malone explains his sister Mary died after a quarrel, leaving Johnny as heir to property in Ireland worth £20,000. The family plans a world tour then consider settling in Australia.
The Advocate invites all regular members and their families in Sunshine Albion Deer Park and St Albans to join the Birthday League. Fill the form with name address date of birthday age and next birthday then send to The Advocate office for processing.
Dancing enthusiasts recall Henry Jacques British pro of 1934 35 exhibitions of modern steps. A small handbook titled The modern Ballroom Dance Instruction 1934 offers basic principles plus variations. Priced at 9d it covers quickstep walts slow foxtrot tango rumba carioca lancers waltz and more with mentored tips from Australian distributors.
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