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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 11, 1946

Page

2

Sunshine Ice Works expands service area to Sunshine Albion and surrounding regions

The Sunshine Ice Works and Cool Stores Pty. Ltd. announces extended delivery coverage to households in Sunshine Albion St Albans and West Footacray areas and direct service from Work's carts. The firm promises efficient courteous service and invites customers to trial the new coverage and report results.

ICE Sunshine Albion St. Albans West Footacray Sunshine Ice Works Cool Stores Pty. Ltd

Social Corner Branch Meeting and Upcoming Events

A branch meeting at the President Mrs Wemyss residence drew fourteen members with five new ones joining. Plans include an October 8 social at Mrs Rigby’s and a November dressmaking demonstration by Mrs Wemyss, plus a December social at East Sunshine Progress Hall. A magazine secretary was elected and funds aided by donations, with Mrs Witt buying an electric jug for fundraising.

Wemyss Holby Funes East Sunshine East Sunshine Progress Hall Herhoey Fine Witt

Deer Park Church Ladies Celebrate Successful Year

At the annual meeting held at Mrs. Ockley’s home on 23 September 2046 the St John s Church of England Ladies Guild reported a successful year driven by united effort since its 1944 inception. A first bazaar and dance raised funds, with thanks to the St Mark s Fellowship. Two members are mourned, Mrs Wood and Mrs Pitcher. Office bearers for 1946 47 were elected and a fancy dress ball is planned for 7 30 pm on 11 November at Deer Park Hall with stalls and talent entries due 17 October. Basketball results for No 1 T 44 Yarraville and No 2 8 40 Miller s noted.

C. Newman Vincent W. A. Slee Mesdames Kennedy Miss Kennedy Rosas Deer Park Hall Shire Hall Yarraville Miller's

Presbyterian Girls Fellowship hosts successful Saturday event

The quift afternoon last Saturday proved a great success with well stocked stalls and strong patronage. Mrs. R. Rogers, former president of the Presbyterian Girls Fellowship, declared the afternoon open.

Sunshine Presbyterian Church to mark anniversary with three services

After long training and careful practice the Sunshine Presbyterian Church will be commemorated on Sabbath next with three special services. The kyla death will be repeated on the Sabbath following, the 20th inst.

Sunshine Presbyterian Church Kyla

Vacuum Oil atrette fundraiser and upcoming events

Tickets for the Vacuum Oil atrette event on Thursday October 17 are available from secretary Misa B Teunissen at 1 shilling. Proceeds go to the Orthopedic Hospital at Frankston. A games night is not held on Tuesday October 22 at St Mark's Hall. A special Shire Hall meeting on October 15 will finalise details for the baby show and bazaar on November 2.

Misa B. Teunissen Frankston St. Mark's Hall Shire Hall

Ex-students gather for Sunshine Sassafras event

Over 70 ex students and friends met despite morning rain as vans left Sunshine for Sassafras. The day ended with high spirits and Bunshine residents felt the effects Monday. An Artes and Crafts display is planned for October 24 at the School Open Day. organizers Pat Connor and Dave Rule seek more entrants and donations.

Sassafras Bunshine Pat Connor Mr. Davi Rule

Council notes Milburn ill. letter sent for recovery

An apology from Dr. Milburn for missing the Keilor Council meeting due to illness was received. The council decided to write him a letter wishing speedy recovery.

Keilor Milburn

Braybrook Gymkhana to Support Footscray Hospital

Braybrook gymkhana at Braybrook Recreational Reserve on Saturday October 12 features stunting riding and novelty events with music by Hyde Street Boys Band. The event supports Footscray Hospital and Braybrook Football Club, with on day entries, stalls offering cakes fruit groceries ice cream and tea. Notable entrants include W J McKay's Silver King and Mise Rae Smith among top riders and horsewomen.

Braybrook Footscray Hospital A. E. Shepherd M.L.A. Hyde Street Boys W. J. McKay Silver King Mise Rae Smith

Obituary of John Lambert Turner

John Lambert Turner 69 years a bachelor of 4 Northumberland Road Sunshine died October 3 at the Repatriation Hospital. Born in Elmhurst he served as a gunner in the First World War. Survived by sister Mrs Schmidt Sunshine and brother Mr William Turner St Albans. Funeral private from Nelson Bros chapel and Footscray Cemetery. Floral tributes include Hawthorn Ladies Cricket Club and St Albans Boys Social Club. Rev R F Adams conducted services. Nelson Bros handled arrangements.

John Lambert Turner Northumberland Road Sunshine Elmhurst Schmidt William Turner St. Albans Nelson Bros Footscray Hawthorn Ladies’ Cricket Club St. Albans Boys R. F. Adams C. of E

First Aid Cadet Corps Forming at Technical School

A preliminary first aid course forSunshine St. John Ambulance Cadet Corps begins at the Technical School with sessions every Wednesday at 7 pm taught by Mr Robert Alhson. Boys are invited to enroll next Wednesday.

St. John's Ambulance Cadet Corps Robert Alhson

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