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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 08, 1937

Page

10

Deer Park notices redraw schedule and events

The guild postpones Tuesday meeting to October 19 and reviews the nowelt night plan. Births, illnesses, tennis club vacancies, a wedding, and a Mothers Club social afternoon are announced with details and times. A grand dance is planned by the Tennis Club with further details to follow.

A. Thomas J. Burnside A. McLeod C. Diggins Deer Park Deer Park Tennis Club Fuller Advocate

Sun shine resident killed by car near White City

Mr John Gerald McCarney of Ridley Street Sun shine was killed when a motor car struck him near White City on Saturday night. The driver Vincent Lionel Arthur of Hamworth Street Collingwood said the victim, dazzled by headlights, ran into the vehicle. McCarney, 40, a returned soldier, was son of the late John and Mary McCarney and brother of Edward Alice and Rupert. Funeral at Footscray cemetery Monday, Rev Father Carney officiating.

Sunshine John Gerald McCarney Ridley Street White City Vincent Lionel Arthur Hamworth Street Collingwood McCarney John Mary McCarney Edward Alice Piazza Rupert Footscray Father Carney

Albion Cricket Picnic at Tooradin Draws Huge Turnout

Albion Cricket Club held a successful picnic at Tooradin with sixty members and friends enjoying races and festivities. Norm Green dazzled in the sack race while prizes went to F Priest and several ladies and siameserace winners. Evening social plans included a Melton South dance and a general meeting set for October 14 at 8 p.m.

Albion Cricket Club Tooradin Norm Green Popular Association F. Priest A. Clarke J. Reddrop B. Reddrop E. Wilson

Dramatic Society Stages Toby or Not To-be at Footscray

Sun Shine Amateur Dramatic Club performed Toby or Not To-be at St John’s Hall Footscray to aid church groups. Ken Warne’s rapid costume changes drew laughs after an accidental chair crash. Rose Sherman and Beverley Davey led strong performances with Stella Binns and Bill Hansen adding notable turns. A short play by Mrs Cooke featuring Murray Hulett Jim White and Betty McLachlan impressed, despite script knowledge flaws. Cast party followed with supper hosted by the Indies guild to benefit the production.

Sunshine Amateur Dramatic Club St. John’s Hall Footscray Ken Warne Ken Rose Sherman Andalusia Beverley Davey Celeste Stella Binns Bill Hansen Cliff Vance Mrs Cooke St. John’s Church Murray Hulett Jim White Betty McLachlan Indies’ Guild

Theatre Bother Outside Doors Sparks Scuffle

Report notes turmoil outside a theatre as two suspected men attempted entry, triggering a disturbance among attendees and onlookers. Police responded but details remain unclear.

Druids Host Benefit Dance Amid Injuries and Club News

Local Druids and sports supporters are urged to attend a benefit dance at St Augustine's hall Yarraville on October 27 for Mr Frost seriously injured in an accident while transporting Sunshine members to WIlliamstown. Tickets cost 1/-. The article also notes health updates, club events, and upcoming social plans amid a busy period for the U.A.O.D. and Victorian Druids Amateur Athletic Association.

St. Augustine's Hall Yarraville Frost Sunshine Williamstown U.A.O.D. Bros Ellens C. H. Watson R. Wilson C. R. Watson J. Noble Sunshine Lodge Anthony William Carter Adelaide Lodge Druids Joe Harraden W. Goldsworthy U.A.O.D Masonic Hall

Publican Snaps at Customer Over Water Request

In a tense exchange, the publican scolds a patron for merely asking for water and demands an explanation as Sandy retorts with a sharp, humorous reply about leaving the establishment.

Sandy

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