St Albans Red Cross event and local meetings in Braybrook
The St Albans branch hosted a successful Red Cross afternoon with prize winners Mrs Smith and Mrs Hutson and a lucky number holder Mrs Brown. Plans were announced for a grand concert on October 30 at the Mechanics Institute, with details to come. A public meeting discussed a pavilion on the road for residents, cost estimates £200 to £300, with potential grants from Braybrook and Keilor councils, and resident contributions. A talk by Mr A C Downard on State Government group societies is set for Footscray Town Hall next Tuesday. The St Albans Cricket Club will host a dance and presentation night on October 13 at the Mechanics Institute. An application for a basketball playing area was granted, with final site choices left to the chair and secretary.
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Red Cross Society
Smith
Hutson
Brown
Mechanics’ Institute
Errington Reserve
Committee of Management
Shire of
Braybrook
Footscray
A. C. Downard
Clarke
St. Athans Cricket Club
St. Albans
At & Yum
Grant
Amlon
Obituaries From Sunshine and Footscray Services
Mrs Chara Ann Buckle dies at 14 Morris Street Sunshine at an advanced age. She was born in Melbourne and survived by three daughters and one son. Funeral private from 141 Morris Street Sunshine to Springvale Crematorium with Rev R Adams officiating. Nelson Bros. funeral directors. Mrs Ellen Carson dies at 99 years 10 months at 77 Ballarat Road Maidstone. Born in Bolton England, she came to Australia 60 years ago and resided in Footscray. Survived by three sons 12 grandchildren 19 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Funeral held at Footscray Cemetery with Rev J G Scarfe officiating. Nelson Bros. arranged details.
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Chara Ann Buckle
Morris St
Sunshine
Melbourne
Springvale
R. Adams
Nelson Bros
Ellen Carson
William Arthur Agar
Ballarat
Maidstone
Carson
Bolton
Lancashire
England
Australia
Fooseray
Victoria
Grea
Footscray
J. G. Scarfe
Memorial Service for the Late E. Hitt Held Sunday
A memorial service for the late E. Hitt will be held on Sunday at 7 p m at the Church of the Holy Cross Raleigh Street Footscray All are welcome.
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Ee H.itt
Unday
Oree Cule
Raleigh ‘St
Footscray
Sunshine Younger Set Picnic at Warrandyte Featured
The Sunshine Younger Set held a Sunday picnic at Warrandyte with 62 members and friends. They spent the day outdoors and concluded with a sports programme including races won by Mrs D Stak, OD Baker, Betty Teunissen, Ken Doubleday, Maud Hancock, and Jack McKay. They announce bazaar plans for November 10 and December 1 and list reminders for members, including a Monday competition, ballet preparation, and a Moonlight hike on Tuesday October 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrandyte
D. Stak
Baker
Betty Teunissen
Ken Doubleday
Lily Hill Comes of Age at Albion Hall
A party in St Mark's Hall celebrated Miss Lily Hill’s 21st birthday with 100 plus guests. Entertainment included John Harvey, Lorraine and Norma Gunn, FC Roach, C Lindsay, Percy Went, and piano by Mrs. Roy Lowe. Tom Hill presented a chrome plated key. hosts and friends offered congratulations and best wishes.
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St. Mark's Hall
Lily Hill
Tom Hill
Albion
John Harvey
Lorraine
Norma Gunn
FC Roach
C. Lindsay
Percy
Scully
Harold Blakey
Bowman
Hill
Roy Lowe
Nicholls
Maribyrnong Pre School Chill Centre Opens in Ceremony
The Maribyrnong Pre-School Chill Centre was opened by Shire President Dr Parsons with M G Hocking introducing. Cr G Dolan and Miss Maule spoke on public health and education, praising committee work led by Mrs M McKissock and family support from Mrs Hasham. The event featured Miss Jennie Lee's pupils and local residents from Sunhine in attendance.
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Maribyrnong
Parsons
M. G. Hocking
Cr G. Dolan
Miss Maule
Publie Health Daspt
DobRon Reece
Cay Gelditional Finance and
Mexistuner
Prewwlinned
Miss Paul
Bey
M. McKissock
Mtch
McKissock
Hasham
Cro Farrett
J. Mehbes
Salvation Army Meeting Attracts Students From Training College
Salvation Army reports a meeting at Sabess Gen Army with interest as two lassie cadets from the Training College join Cader Rowe and Roberts. All are warmly invited to hear them on Tuesday with a social evening and self denial results. Ladies are urged to bring a basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daasod
Sabess
Cader
Rowe
Roberts
Deer Park News General Meeting Elects Local Officers
The Deer Park News reports the annual general meeting held Friday at Deer Park Hall. Officers elected for the year include President Ac UL Pitcher Vice President Cro 1 Mel Brown Treasurer J Terrill and Secretary W T Lloyd. Membership exceeds 60 and the balance sheet is favorable. A roll of honour was deferred to the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Mark Hall
Ac UL Pitcher
Cro
Mel. Brown
J. Terrill
W. T. Lloyd
Lloyd
Harole Cunnington
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Sunshine Hire
Albert Boyd
Monash Street
T. E. Robinson
Hampshire
Om Sunshine
McGrath
Hampshire Road
LUX
Colgate
Sunshine and District
U.F.S. Dispensary
SUN Crescent
McDuff
John Downing
Crescent Poultry Farm
R.J
Snaith
Sunshine Timber Co
Town Hall
Co-operative Housing Society
Arrington Reserve Committee
ST. Albans A.lp
Mire
UC. A. Buckle
Mr. E. Carson
Sunshine Younger
Maribyrnong News
Salvation Army
Alex. F. Clarke
Barkly Street
Alexo
Alex. F. Clare
Deer Park News
Progress Association
Ron Wallis
Treloar Crescent East Sunshine
Miss Thorn Tan
Morris Street, Sunshine
W. Bell
Sunshine Creasent
Mercantile Munteal and Western Acs. Coy
Lasslett
Stanhope Street
West Footscray
Ernest
Jackson
Telephones
Williamstown
James Hall & Sons
Ron. F. Hall
Lombard Buildings
Queen ST
F. D. P. Miller
Wa.h.p
Irving Street
Tarstey Street
Cliude Telephone
Douglas Pole
Droop Street
T. H. Launder
Ralway
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