Daughters Born to Hunter and Newton Families
A daughter born to Mavis and Bill Hunter at Sunshine on November 11, joining brother Lennard. A daughter named Gloria Fay born to Linda and Ted Newton at Queen Victoria Hospital on November 20, sister to Mary Lynne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
King
Sunshine
Mavis
Bill
James Marilyn
Lennard
Newton
Flavell
Queen Victoria Hospital
Linda
Ted
Gloria Fay
Mary Lynne
Laurel Carlton to wed Desmond Gayer in Sunshine
Announcement states Laurel Jean Carlton elder daughter of Mr and Mrs C G Carlton Sunshine will marry Desmond Gayer only son of Mrs C Wilson East Kew. The engagement is publicized in local society notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Jean
C. G. Carlton
Sunshine
Desmond Gayer
C. Wilson
East Kew
Marriages Listed for Sunshine Couples This Weekend
Verna Templeton daughter of Mr and Mrs A Templeton of 16 Dragon Street Sunshine wed Lionel Howard son of Mr and Mrs W Howard of 86 Anderson Road Sunshine at Sunshine Presbyterian Church tomorrow. Joy McDermott daughter of Mr and Mrs A McDermott of 20 Forrest Street Sunshine weds Rex Richer son of Mr and Mrs B Richer of Hampshire Road Sunshine at St Mark's Sunshine with Rev R Adams officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna
A. Templeton
Dragon St
Sunshine
Lionel
W. Howard
Anderson Rd
Sunshine Presbyterian Church
St. Mark's Church of England
R. Adams
Joy
A. McDermott
Forrest St
Rex
In Memoriam Tributes For War Losses Echo Quiet Sorrow
Memorial notices honor Tommy Clayton killed on H M A S Parramatta on November 27 1941 aged 20 while other family remembrances mourn Mrs Drayton and Les Mudford who perished on HMAS Sydney in 1941 and 1948. The notices name Ada Frank and several relatives and express enduring grief across multiple families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Tommy
H.M.A.S
Parramatta
Thomas John
George
Ivy
Myrtle Ray
Thomas
Ada
Frank
Kenneth
Bobbie
Drayton
Mrs. Drayton
Gaylor
Mercy Hospital
M. W. Dickson
Les
Sydney
Mudford
Lauric
Maureen
Graeme
Jenea Mudford
Leslie
Memorial notices for HMA Sydney losses and Schmidt Webb
Family members publish memorial notices for deceased relatives from World War II era. Bert Schmidt and Norma remember Les Schmidt, while a Schmidt widow notes Samuel Schmidt’s death. Webb family honors Arthw Charles Webb lost with HMA Sydney in 1941, with lines of loving memory from wife and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mudford
Les
H.M.A.S
Sydney
Bert
Norma
June
Schmidt
Samuel Schmidt
Webb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Memoriam
C.D
J. J. Clift
King Edward Av. Sunshine
Colonial Gas Association
Moreland Street
Footscray
Soldier Settlement Commission
Derby Rd
Deer Park
Belvedere Library
Leeds St
Duratar Works
Youell & Cowper Srs
Clensel Products Pty. Ltd
Duratar Pty. Ltd
Youell & Cowper
Wright Street
Imperial Chemical Industries of
Australia
New Zealand
Collins St. Melbourne
Deer Saran A
En Odere
Leeds
Burroughs
Monsanto Chemicals
Somerville RD
Braybrook
Transfor
Commonwealth Employment Service
Packers
Packers Packers
Apply
Harland Engineering
Cnr
Ashley St
Ballarat Rd
Clerks
Colonial Gas Assoc. Ltd
Commonwealth Employment Office
Hughes H
Second Avenue
Dr. Youell & Cowper Std
Colonial Gas Association Limited
Storeman
Clensel
Youell & Cowper Sts
Sydney St
Shire of
Shire Hall
E. Hargreaves
Shire
Ammunition Factory
Lc.l
A.N Z
Sunshine Branch
Bancrofts Dry Cleaners
Cowper St
Footscray Ring
Victon Trading Co
Lady Tracer
Nettlefolds Pty. Ltd
Ballarat Road
Albion Station
Olympic Cables Ltd
Right Bay
Mephan Street
Crittall Mfg. CO
Derby Road
Permanent Gas Works
E-N
Albury
A. J. Stevens
Main Rd
St. Albans
Imperial Chemical Industries of Australia & New Zealand Ltd
Clarke St
Second Ave
Dickson St
John
Come
The
Sunshine Amateur Cycling Club
At & P.m. Masonic Hall
Bayer Novelties
Sunshine Choral Society
Church of England
Mariburnong Speedway
Jack “Nana” Bibby
Hyde
Bob King
Ken Walsh
Dick Sheard
Harold Tapscott
Jackie Biggs
Bill Reynolds
Harry Downs
Jack Geran
Ted Taylor
Norm Lindsay
Footscray Glass and Mirror Works
Nicholson St
New Hood
Taylor's Rd
W. Seales
McKay St
Lowe Cres
Trelo
Colin
Morton
Tyler St
Ron fMliff
Perry
Morris
Garnet St
Martin St Kelpie
Wright St
Monash St
Coolamon St
Albion
Donald
Naughton
C. Gross
Hampshire Rd
Victoria St
Suffolk Rd
Kingdom of Heaven
E.T.” St. Ae
Parsons &*Lewis Pty. Ltd
Graham St
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