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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 25, 1949
Page
4
Advent Sunday services listed for St Mark's Sunshine and Deer Park and Holy Communion at St Albans. The Rev R F Adama, Mr Nancarrow, and Mr A Newnham are named with times for sermons and Sunday School. A sound film Faith Triumphant is shown and a lecture titled Three Terrible Temptations Today is advertised.
Church services at several locations listed including Albion Deer Park and Park-I Ana. Sunday School Sunshine gatherings noted with times 11 am 2 40 pm and 3 pm. Additional items mention a painting decorating service by Chambers withers street Sunshine.
Sunshine's st XI secured its first win last Saturday against Ormond, with Ormond bowled out for 88 and Sunshine reaching 64 in their first innings and 57 in the second. John Ormatgy took 5/26 and Andy Kyle 3/14 as Sunshine fell to 57 all out in the second innings, while Ormond's batters struggled in both innings, setting up a tense finish at stumps with Ormond 1/16 chasing 1 run to win.
In a weather disrupted round the Sun Ceda Sea secured an outright win helped by Don McQueen’s 3 for 1 over, three maidens and standout fielding. N McKinnon and N McArthur starred with five wickets across innings as Sunshine’s Chiewidden and others posted strong scores and the Druids, Waratah, and Sun were noted for solid performances.
Albion bowled Harvesters out for 70 after a combined 28 overs from Kerr, Silvey. Harvesters won by 16 runs in a low scoring game. Patten led Patten 1 2 with 86 for Marvesters, Wise and Treble among wickets for Albion. Major scores include McLeod 17 and Patten 8.
A brief notice notes that vacuum cleaners and radios were called for and delivered. The record cites reference MW 4286 and confirms completion of the delivery.
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