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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 11, 1940

Page

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Obituary: Miss Jean Munro of Braybrook Dies at 25

Miss Jean Munro of Braybrook district died Saturday after a long illness. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thawis Munro and 25 years old. Survived by parents, a brother Dane and two sisters May and Margaret. Funeral held Tuesday at the local cemetery with pallbearers Albert and Paisley.

Jean Munro Braybrook Minsee Tiniy Hines Dane May Mra Margaret Vee Tam Tuoday Hint Yooticray Albert Paisley Footecray Jessie Magrath Coleh Street AH Marth Tate Mc Donald Mathirat Roath Cromvick Wim St. Albans Am Mr Metjueen Sunshine Kev W. Evans Theterian Church

Old Resident Passes After Illness at Kent Street

Singere Degret recited the death notice for the late Walter Haron of 8 Kent Street Siddon. Haron died after hospital treatment lasting 13 weeks amid severe illness. The funeral drew a wide circle of friends and was conducted with help from local clergy and community mourners.

Singere Degret Walter Haron Kent Street Siddon Mavrinon St Vincent's’ Hospital Aiter Mr. Hiarmon Waller Wione

Showers recalls long service in Hendon council

Atty long time Brewster Street resident Showers is remembered for 43 years on the Hendon council and as a former mayor. He served as vice president of the Football Club union and held roles with the Fi ilo and Metropolitan Count of Works, including chairing the water supply committee. The funeral service yesterday was attended by public and sporting figures, including Rotary members.

Alf Showers Brewster Street Kawendon Tenday Lot Hendon Council Neme Viewer and Provident Football Clus Union Fi Ilo Metropolitit Count of Works Ki Wuneil Katurdas Cr Jolley

Keilor News Highlights Local Cricket and Obituaries

Keilor cricket team posted 146 for 7 in a match with Milburn the Keilor captain taking late wickets. A solemn note emerged when Private Wy Chute died in the line of duty. Funeral arrangements and community activities dominated the town meeting with plans for a white picnic and school portage events.

Keren Cicket Phen Keilor Milburn Keilow Wy Chute Do Ale Hid Ik Millian Sen Vw Chuby P. Milh Tin Bodyena

Braybrook residents urged to join patriotic fundraiser

Braybrook community members are invited to support naval and military forces as part of a patriotic appeal. The event seeks donations from locals to aid service personnel, with details including contact information and camp timing.

Bray Braybrook Australia Sun Mefcusie Gunnedah Street Sunshine Gott Mintiulia

Draw and umpires named for tomorrow's cricket match

Tomorrow's cricket draw lists umpires and teams from Sunwtine to Albion and Wattles. Notable players include O'Toole Howard, Altivon Dh Owe, Re Clayton Branee Hands Malanay and Guy Fraser. Officials and squads are named for the Denil match at Selwyn Park.

Sunwtine Vo St. Abana Hoallahat Ant Shite East Suodine Ov Wattletiny Appleby Deus Y Albion O'Toole Howard Mbion Potwerien Witutal Charles Aml Hallahway Soldiera Manchester City Altivon Anil Owens Grand United Bewarde Wattles G. Watkin Clayton Branee PL Hands Batt Malanay Silvey McKenaie

Sunshine Golf Associats Tournament Winners and Schedule

Report from Sunshine Golf Associates notes a Wednesday October 9 stall at competition with Maria emerging after a wireminin game to win the last grade trophy. Mrs Way shines in B grade again. October 18 features an 1 stroke event with Mrs Bull and Mrs Hiscock as stewards. Readers hope for results.

Sunshine Maria Mra Her- Way Weodnewday Bull Hiscock

London Herald extract on English harvests and new machinery

An English reader reports from Middlewex where vast fields yield bumper crops. A weather favorable season and a new Bushey Park threshing machine aid harvest as ten men work the fields with enthusiasm and plans to plant more acres with corn.

Ward George Looming England London “Daily Herald Mr. Hepburn Napoleon Bushey Park

Horticultural Display Meeting Set by Town Hall Group

A Sanahine horticultural club invites boys to attend a meeting at the supper room in Town Hall on October 31 to finalize plans for the upcoming display.

Sanahine

British Bombing Victims Fund Appeal Notes Contributors

A fragmented entry lists donors including Mr. HW A Taylor Mr L Keaxt and Mr WG Mayen with small sums totaling £1 1s and 21p as part of a British bombing victims fund appeal.

HW. A. "Taylor L. Keaxt WG Mayen

Carriers sought for Sunshine city and suburbs

Vacancy notice invites applicants for a driving carrier role at 80 Durham Road Sunshine. Position involves local city and suburban routes with flexible hours and regional duties. Apply with complete details to the stated address.

Durham Road Sunshine

Albion Mothers Club Spring Fair at Albion School

A Spring Fair to aid Albion School funds is set for Saturday October 12 at 2 30 pm in Albion School. Friends are invited to buy home made cakes and rolls and enter a competition. Afternoon tea will be served and a dance with Mr F Stark and his Accordion Band ends the programme.

Albion Rollien

Sunshine Girl Guides Host Card Afternoon

The Sunshine Girl Guides invite mothers of Guides and Brownies to a card afternoon in the Supper Room Hall on Tuesday. Bridge and a game of crazy whist will be played with prizes for both events.

Ist Sunshine Girl Guides

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St. Alban Allan A. F. Showers Keilor News FORGE Nicholson Street Checke S.B Atyle Callard S.M LTD Footscray Forges LES Chari AAS Albion Shay Willey Steadnoin Marty Kyle Bell Rom Green Baker W. Clayton L. Mayten Banks 2Th Reilly Denil Huhueon Pabner Barelay J. Smith Muller Smith Real Caith Duckwon Guy G. Fraser Jowett Ray Guy Gunner Bat Guy Hort Ryan AL Guy AL Houxte O'Rielly Y Wath Bert Selwyn Park Pat Tom Sharp Sunshine Golf Associates Mr. G. Laming Wildern Cu Auain Hepburn Inien Hephien Ward Vente Ms Mentha Ab Laster Harptin Rook Ex H. Govan New Gisborne P.O Mardon P.0 Sellers Albion Mothers’ Club Hope’s General Barkly U.F.S. Dispensary Sun Crescent L. McDuff J. Deming
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