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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 28, 1941

Page

3

Sunshine defeat Ivanhoe to seal third outright win this season

Sunshine won by an innings and 96 runs over Ivanhoe. Ivanhoe were all out for 87 in the first innings, with Gibson taking 4/15 and Mounsey 4/21. Following on, Ivanhoe were dismissed for 57 as Mounsey took 5/28 and Patten 3/20. Tomorrow Sunshine host John Vale Old Boys as standings show Sunshine 18 points and other clubs in pursuit.

Sunshine Ivanhoe Churcher Gibson Mounsey V. Patten John Vale Old Boys Richmond J.V.O.B Collingwood Sunshine Ladies ST. John's H. Stubbs B. M. Craddock G. Richardson M. Richardson M Craddock D. Jung E. Richardson C. Paterson Styles J. Park C. G. Craddock B .Buttimer J. Carstairs B Styles R. Bradbury C. Styles B. Buttimer B. Gibson Craddock M. Styles E Wraight C. V. Patten B. Gibson Buttimer G. Craddock Bettles B. Gi Pond Courtney C. Ety . Mounsey J. Park B. Simpson Craddock Rowley M G. Richardson Richardson Moun E D. Jung B. Simpson Bey McGrath Simpson D. Semple Hentschel EK. Lovelock Rowley B. Mounsey B. Campbell B. Sieiphon Shattell Bes B. Nowaday B . V. Patten Wraight Ly Patten Woods B. V. Pat

Repairs underway on railway properties by local tradesmen

A group of carpenters and painters began extensive repairs to railway properties. The project is expected to take about three months. Harvesting continues well with many nearly finished and crops turning out very well. Debutantes' dance raised over seven pounds, to be given to the local sub-branch president at this week's committee meeting.

Grass fires sparked by roadside gas empties threaten Keilor

Keilor residents report two roadside grass fires blamed on gas producers being emptied nearby. Officials warn the dangerous practice could yield disastrous results in coming months. Mrs Skene has been moved to a private hospital after weeks of illness. Alice Founpest, daughter of Dr and Mrs J, suffered a serious accident at Flinders Street station and is in Melbourne Hospital with hopeful progress reported.

Skene Alice A Flinders Street Melbourne

Sunshine A.N.A Branch Meeting Preview

Attendance was good at the November 13 branch meeting. Discussion focused on the annual presentation night set for Saturday November 29, with Norm Porter abroad and his wife to accept his certificate. Reports praised canteen fund efforts, a 1942 general knowledge competition was approved, and ex Secretary F W Scott was ill in hospital with pneumonia.

Norm. Porter R.A.A.F A.N.A F. W. Scott A.W.A

St Marks Harriers win A Grade but lose C Grade in meet

St Marks Harriers A Grade defeated Moreland 52 to 18 led by Roy Cox in the mile and 440 yards. C Grade suffered a first defeat 48 to 20 against M.H.S.O.B. Jim Lynch posted a strong mile time. results list multiple events with Cox, Dunkley and Petherick among top finishers.

Moreland M.H.S.O.B Roy Cox Jim Lynch T. Frazer F. Dunkley G. Pippett R. R. Cox S. Frazer M. Petherick I. Carland A. Lynch E. McBride L. Booth M.H.S W. Avery R. A. Cox J. Ingram A. Brown

Bettina Welch’s Breakthrough From New Zealand Teen to Hollywood Prospect

Bettina Welch rose from collecting movie-star photos as a child to a major stage and screen path. A New Zealand native who moved to Sydney to win the Sydney Eisteddfod open dramatic prize, she later joined Minerva Theatres Ltd. and starred in Susan and God in Melbourne. Her rising profile includes a possible Hollywood contract after Claudia in the stage production.

Bettina Welch Hollywood America Minerva Theatres Ltd Bettina Sydney New Zealand Susan God Claude Melbourne

St Albans Evening Events Include School, Sports and Charity

The St Albans news notes a Sunday School Anniversary at the St Albans Church of England with a 10 am Holy Communion and an 11 am children’s singing. A State School annual picnic is set for Williamstown with favorable weather forecast. Local resident Mr L Self reports a stamp selling license. Tennis club awards and games night occur on December 2 with court-hire for December 6. Team lineups for November 29 include St Albans A and B teams. A social event honors Stoker Albert Siddall with a £5 5s donation and a bouquet for his family, followed by dancing and a National Anthem finale.

St. Albans Church of England G. A. Pearson Williamstown L. Self St. Albans Hall Footscray P. Douglas St. Albans Vo Gardens Sunshine A. J. Clarke Ckennedy Jnr W. Self Mesdames F. McCreery Miss J. McKechnie St. Albans I St. Albans Jo McLennan F. Batten D- Self Misses I Brown M. McKechnie J. Scoullie T. Walder W. Lodge Owen Riley F. Jolly Stoker Siddall Clara Lodge N. A. Woods Shire Lodge C. Currie Currie

Sunshine Younger Set Elects New Officers

A Sunny side club meeting at Shire Hall elected Cyril Parsons president Irene Hopkinson secretary and treasurer and Bill Searle assistant secretary for three months. The next meeting is scheduled near December 1st. The group has donated about £40 to charity in nine months and plans a December 11 dance for Queen Victoria Hospital Auxiliary. The event will include dancing till 1 am supper by the Auxiliary and anticipated appearances by Vocal Quest finalists.

Shire Hall Cyril Parsons Irene Hopkinson Bill Searle Queen Victoria Hospital Sunshine

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