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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 10, 1947

Page

3

Obituary for Arthur James Walter of Sunshine Geelong

Arthur James Walter aged 78 of 03 Devonshire Rd Sunshine died on September 26. He leaves two sons. his wife predeceased him. Funeral at Nelson Bros Chapel Footscray with interment in Footscray Cemetery. Rev A C M Lusted officiated. Nelson Bros handled arrangements.

Arthur James Walter Devonshire Rd Sunshine Geelong Nelson Bros Footscray A. C. M. Lusted East Melbourne Getoberst Prave RR. FP Adams

Death of Mrs Emaline Pontin At Sunshine Home

Mrs Emaline Malvena Pontin died at her home 13 Wright Street Sunshine on September 6. The notice states her passing and notes her birth details are incomplete in the readable text.

Emaline Malvena Pontin Wright St Sunshine

Summers Rites Held For Toora Native At Pootscray

Mr Thomas Henry Summers aged from Toora Gippsland died September 25 and was buried at Pootscray Cemetery after a Requiem Mass at Our Lady's Church Sunshine. The funeral left at 3 30 pm with more than fifty mourners following to the burial. He leaves a wife and four young children.

Thomas Henry Summers Morris St. Sunshine Pootscray Toora Gippsland Our Lady's Church, Sunshine

Clergymen Attend Braybrook Shire Council Meeting

A reader recounts attending the Braybrook Shire Council meeting on Monday night September 29 with clergy and others. The writer supports the councillors effort to make good laws but warns that meddling with God’s will is unwise.

Braybrook

Remember the Sabbath Law Versus Modern Needs

A letter discusses keeping the Sabbath holy as a divine commandment not suited to football or sports. The writer argues God’s law endures beyond cultural changes and warns nations who try to adapt it risk punishment, urging readers to study God’s Word.

A. A. Fowler

Dads Association Shrine Pilgrimage Set for October Sunday

The Dads annual pilgrimage to the Shrine will be held Sunday next the 12th of October at 3 p.m. Sunshine Branch members are asked to attend and travel by the 1.20 p.m. train.

Dads Sunshine

Women’s Auxiliary Dads' Association Meeting Notice

The Women’s Auxiliary Dads' Association will meet Wednesday October 15 at Shire Hall for important business. Members planning Shrine Pilgrimage attendance are reminded to catch the 2.20 train Sunday afternoon.

Youth Rally at Showgrounds Highlights Victorian Scouts Guides

The 10 000 youths paraded at the Showgrounds for the National Fitness Council rally. Sir Winston Dugan reviewed the march and spoke briefly. Sunshine Scouts showcased a cycle ambulance as other groups demonstrated activities across the arena.

Jean's Guider National Fitness Council Winston Dugan Sunshine Scouts 2Nd Sunshine Victoria

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