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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 02, 1951
Page
3
Sunshine Old Boys Association re-elected all retiring office bearers at a large Annas meeting. A life membership was presented to Mr A Buttimer by Dr A Pennell. Trophies for last season were handed to cricket players. President Mr T Hyde is recovering from an accident. Next meeting Friday, November 9.
A large crowd attended the Deer Park Kindergarten Ball with a lively, festive mood. Miss Melva Townsend won the Belle of the Ball title and will represent Deer Park at the Belle of Belles competition in Werribee on Cup Eve.
The Council of Adult Education concluded its "Art in the Home" lecture series last Thursday. About forty members joined Mr H White of the Teacher's College for supper in the town hall after the final talk. Members thanked Mr White and the Technical School for room use, Ron Wilkins for projector work, and Mrs Deutschmann for secretarial help, with Mayoress Mrs Dobson attending the closing events.
Good attendances marked church services last week. Sunday speakers include Rev. Frank Sadler, ex-President of Conference, Rev. E. O. Nye, and in the evening Rev. Dr. Wood of the M. L. C. who is also Conference Secretary. Announcements note Sunday School work to begin at North Sunshine and after Christmas at West Sunshine.
Members of the Presbyterian Fellowship meet in the School hall on Monday November 12 at 8 p.m. The young ladies challenge the young men to a debate on for and against the continuation of the present Immigration Policy. Tea and biscuits served after.
St Albans Church of England Ladies Guild seeks permission to run a street stall in St Albans on November 30 and December 4. A Happy Circle meeting is scheduled for November 7 at 2 pm. Keilor Council approves 3000 pounds for Keilor Road recreation reserve in the current loan schedule, not surpassing 10100 pounds already approved. Mr C Costa applies to establish a piggery on Foxs Road land. MFB approves fire alarm installation at Main Road and Walmer Avenue. Keilor Council appoints J F Rees as Deputy Engineer and Building Surveyor at 1100 pounds a year. after passing the qualifying exam he becomes Shire Engineer, starting Monday November 12.
Saints dismissed Albion for 86 in both innings with Haines taking six for 17 and Humphrey five for 32. Saints replied with 131 led by Patten 58 and were 3 for 61 declared with Hewitt 31 including two sixes. B grade lost on first innings to Harvesters. The young brigade impressed and club patrons are reminded of the Ball on Cup Eve on Monday 5 November.
The State Secretary and treasurer of the Dads Association will attend the Sunshine branch meeting in the RSL Clubrooms on Thursday at 7.30 pm. Full attendance is requested. After the meeting a social gathering will be hosted by the Women’s Auxiliary. members are invited to bring their wives.
Sunshine InterChurch Youth Group sponsors a Praise and Testimony night this Saturday evening on 8 November in the Baptist Church Hall Ridley Street. All ages invited for fellowship as youths share life experiences from diverse walks of life.
The Younger Set invites members and friends to a social evening on 10 November at the home of Mr and Mrs A Basten on Ser vante Street. Basketball players will receive premiership ribbons for the season in a good night planned for all attendees. 0D Mattinson won the ten cosy.
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