St Albans fund events and obituaries in Keilor district
A series of community events in St Albans and Keilor district include a euchre fundraiser hosted by Mrs. Lodge with prizes won by Mrs. Toby and Mrs. Brown, a June 4 card party, and a June 2 sub branch meeting. The 6500 tournament and dance are planned for June 21 at St Albans hall. Also notes include a Mothers' Club gift sale on May 31 at Mrs. Goddard’s, a 500 tournament prize event, and a public meeting June 3 at the Footscray and District Hospital appeal. Obituaries recall Mr. Gordon Metcalfe, former Colonial Meat Co. Felmongery manager, and Mrs. F Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society
Lodge
Toby
Brown
Keilor
St. Albans Hall
Goddard
Pat Jolly
B. Moffatt
Moffatt
Sunshine
Walder
R. Williams
Footscray Hospital
Shire of Keilor
F. Jolly
St. Albans Mechanics Institute
Footscray and District
Church of England Boys’ Society
St. Albans
Gordon Metclafe
Sydney
Fawkner Cemetery
Metcalfe
Footecray
Colonial Meat Co. Felmongery
F. Phillips
Phillips
V. McIntyre
University music examination results announced
May results show Kath Feeney pupils succeeding in piano grades II V and VI with several credits and passes. Arthur Day earned a Preparatory violin mark. A dress rehearsal for the operetta is set for June 5 at 1 p.m. in the town hall and a review of all items on June 4 at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kath Feeney
Evelyn Shilston
Helen Porter
Noel Cornish
Norms Shearer
Jim Sutherland
Aileen Missen
Arthur Day
Miss Feeney
Sydenham District News Roundup and Letters
Patrica Jolly. left arm fracture after horseback fall. Mumps outbreak affects school attendance but mild in most cases. Miss Carpenter takes charge of State school. Miss Coleman moves to training centre instructor. Red Cross drives raise £44, a district record. Progress association notes Dr. Jolly’s health and missed meetings. Damages to Sydenham road and Peck road washouts discussed. Mechanics hall porch nearing completion despite higher materials costs. Pte. G Collett of Clarkefield reported missing, prisoner of war. Public letter defends reporting anonymity and free speech amid road safety and traffic concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Jolly
F. E. Jolly
J.P
Miss Carpenter
Miss Coleman
Red Cross
The
Progress Association
F. J. Scheurer
Dr. Jolly
Jolly
Shire Council
Sydenham Road
Peck’s Road
Mechanics Hall
D. Rae
Pte
G. Collett
Clarkefield
Pte. Collett
Wedding Bells for Mervyn Close and Jessie Munro
The couple married at Sunshine Presbyterian Church on Saturday in a large ceremony. Bride Jessie Munro, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Munro, and groom Mervyn Close, son of the late Mr. George Close and Mrs. Close, were praised for grace and style. Bridesmaids Miss Betty Munro and Miss Lena Close wore silk net and lace over taffeta. Best man Bert Scott, groomsman Joseph R. Thompson. Rev. W. Evans officiated. A reception followed at St Mark's hall with warm hospitality from both families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervyn Close
Jessie Munro
Sunshine Presbyterian Church
James Munro
Anderson Road
George Close
Close
Derrimut Street
Bert Scott
Joseph R. Thompson
W. Evans
Munro
St. Mark's Hall
Jack Patten
Joel Thompson
Public Notice Prohibits Wagering at Coursing Meeting
Notice under the Police Offences Act 1928 1940 declares wagering ban at White City Coursing Ground Tottenham on June 6 and 9 1941. Patrons wagering or offering bets may be removed or arrested and fined. Dated Melbourne May 30 1941. Edgar Smith secretary Victorian Coursing Association Ltd promoter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White City
Tottenham
Melbourne
Edgar Smith
Victorian Coursing Association Ltd
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.j.boyd & Son
Sunshine Carrier
Durham Road
Servante Street
City Depot
Lonsdale St
City
W. J. Burden
Chirnside Street
Footscray Phon
R.B. Penn
J. M. Burke
Durham Road Sunshine
Harry Hall Pty. Ltd
Micholson Street
Footscray
Opposite Forges
Walter A. Warne
Undertaker
Barkly ST
Bowdern
Tucker Box Dog & Cat Food Company
Phese Sunshine
Florist
Margaret Shorten
Sybil Nichelle
Barkly Street
St. Albans News
Mothers’ Club
Church OF England
Sydenham News
Gr. Hilbert
Sydenham
Hilbert
Dr. Hilbert
Archbishop Head
J. Mannix
Ublic
C.R.B
Chrissie Baker
Melton
Sydney Street Sunshine
Sunshine Motors
Alexa
Alex F. Clarke
Alex. F. Clarke
Barkly Street Footscray
GUY Bros. Pty. Ltd
Yorke
Melon ST
Braybrook
Sunshine 187
Gordon St
Foutsermy
Stanley St
Footaeray
Wright Bros. Pty. Ltd
Nicholson St
F’scray
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