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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 24, 1944
Page
4
A dense, noisy jumble of miscellaneous notices and classifieds from Sunshine area. Entries include for sale items such as clothing, vehicles, and pets, requests for workers, lost and found notices, and real estate inquiries, with many names and street references embedded in misspelled lines.
In memoriam notices honor Ly Lovie Bhown and Clayton family members. The tributes mention Nov 27 memorials, Bronte Parramatta and Isla precincts, with mentions of Tommy Clayton and Arthur Charles. Family members express lasting memory and honor for deceased husbands brothers and friends.
Loyal Sunshine Lodge convenes Wednesday at St Mark’s Hall at 8 p.m. Secretary J L Westcott lists Trebor Forrest Street as contact. Another Sunshine Lodge and U.A.C.0. notes appear with meeting details and secretaries Patten RoAsdale Anderson Joan Morrow.
A sequence of notices for Methodist and Baptist ladies guilds hosting gifts sales and fairs on upcoming Saturdays and weekdays in November 1944. Events include a grand dance at Sunshine Town Hall with a compere and live acts, a monster baby show at St Georges Mall, euchre tournament, hospital appeal collections, and entry details for fruit cakes and competitions. Proceeding dates specify venues such as Braybrook Shire Hall Drayton and St George's Mall Wy Peary with organizers Mrs Hudson and Miss Garde.
Church notices list services across St Marks St Alban’s John’s Deer Park and many others with timings for Matins Evensong Sunday School anniversaries and preaching. The Salvation Army and a Salvation Army group attend. The notices mention local pastors and churchs names along with times and events.
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