Patricia Audrey Clark Marries Douglas Peter Prowd
At St John s Church of England Footscray on Friday 5 October Patricia Audrey Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs L R Clark Sunshine and Douglas Peter Prowd son of Mr and Mrs F Prowd Maidstone were married. The bride wore a pastel blue frock and was attended by no one. Best man was Chris Prowd brother of the groom. A family reception followed at the Clark residence and the couple left for a honeymoon at Lakes Entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Church of England Footscray
Patricia Audrey
L. R. Clark
Derby Rd
Sunshine
Douglas Peter
F. Prowd
Delacy St
Maidstone
Chris
Lakes Entrance
Hospital Direct Giving Launched for Foot Scray Appeal
The JHE direct giving appeal aims to raise £65 000 for Foot Scray Hospital by year end 1952. Organisers urge thousands to volunteer weekly time and householders to donate sixpence or more. Official authority cards will accompany collectors who distribute leaflets detailing the plan.
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Footscray Hospital
Horticultural Society marks 80th birthday milestone
The Sun shine Horticultural Society held its last meeting with chairman Dr. J Parsons congratulating Mrs Cannon on her 80th birthday. The gathering was well attended with a general discussion on horticulture. A picture night is planned at Mr Jackson's theatrette on Withers Street.
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Sunshine Horticultural Society
J Parsons
Cannon
Sunshine CWA Hosts Tea Meeting Next Tuesday
The Sunshine Country Women's Association announces afternoon tea hostesses for the next meeting in the Town Hall on Tuesday October 16 at 2 pm. Guests include Mesdames D Lewis V Lewis and Ormiston. A full attendance is urged to finalize plans for the Annual Effort on October 24.
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Sunshine C.W.A
Mesdames
D. Lewis
V. Lewis
Ormiston
RSL Auxiliary Social Helps Diggers and Wives Bond
The RSL Ladies Auxiliary social in the club rooms last Saturday drew strong turnout with both old and new diggers and their wives improving acquaintances. A general meeting is planned for Tuesday October 16 in the club rooms with all members urged to attend for important business and visitations finalisation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.S.L Ladies
Brewery Giver Lands to Round Corner
Ballarat Brewing Co informed Sunshine Council on Monday it would allow 30 feet of land to round off the corner at Ballarat Road and Duke Street while negotiating a sale of its land. Council to forward thanks for the gesture.
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Ballarat Brewing Co
Sunshine Council
Ballarat Rd
Duke ”St
Council
Outstanding Pottery Display at Exhibition Next Thursday
An exhibition next Thursday features pottery and unusual curios and antiques including glass articles by Aborigine women at Mitchell River Anglican Mission on the Gulf of Carpentaria and Petitpoint embroidery. Basketware handcrafts and a prize quilt loaned by the Sunshine branch will be shown. admission is 1.
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Mitchell River
Gulf of Carpentaria
C.W.A
Sunshine Branch
Fifteenth Annual Sunshine Presbyterian Boys Club Display
The Sunshine Presbyterian Boys Club presents its fifteenth annual display in the Town Hall on Friday October 26. The program features junior exercises, precise marching by the intermediates, and acrobatic displays on the parallel bars by the Bermers, plus Scottish dancing and other acts. The Mayor will present the shield to the winning clan.
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Sunshine Presbyterian Boys Club
Annual Meeting of Dramatic Group Electra Dramatic Group
The 1st Annual meeting of Electra Dram atic Group was held at the Mechanics Institute Footscray on October 5. New members joined and Sunshine district representatives were elected: Mrs. McLachlan and Mrs Robt Kessner. The first production, The Guinea Pig by Warren Chetham Strode, will be performed at Federal Hall Footscray on October 24.
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Electra Dramatic Group
Mechanics’ Institute
Nicholson St
Footscray
Sunshine District
McLachlan
Robt Kessner
Warren Chetham-Strode
Federal Hall
St Albans cricket scores and local events update
St Albans A grade vs Keilor ended 9 for 43 at stumps after 639 for St Albans with Missen and Power on 15 each. B grade vs Churchill stumps 39 for 6 replying to 135. Whitehand 21 not out while Priest took five wickets. Bazaar opened by Dr H E Easton shire president. attendance light, gross £32. Ladies Guild plans yearly meetings and welcomes new members. Special service by Sunday School for St Albans Presbyterian on Sunday 14 October at 3 pm. Official opening of St Albans tennis club courts tomorrow noon with Mayoress and City of Sunshine councillors present.
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Keilor
St. Albans
Missen
Power
Churchill
Col. Whitehand
N.o
R. Priest
H. E. Easton
Ladies Guild
St. Albans Presbyterian Church
F Sadler
City of
Sunshine
Sunshine Old Boys to Convene Annual Meeting
The Old Boys Association will hold its annual meeting Friday next in the Theatre Hall with a Smoke social and cricket presentation to follow. Members are urged to attend as an excellent evening is planned.
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Sunshine Old Boys’ Association
Serious charge against man shocks small town
A man faced a serious charge alleging carnal knowledge of a girl under ten. Prosecutors brought the case to court, but the proceeding was adjourned for reasons not disclosed in the report.
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Oes
Faia
Assault Case Struck Out At Local Court
A charge of unlawful assault against William Morris Hughes of Sunshine was struck out when the informant Mary Ellen Hughes failed to appear at the local court on Tuesday.
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William Morris Hughes
Sunshine
Mary Ellen Hughes
Wild Granted Sun shine dealer's licence at court
Wilfred Raymond Wild of 6 Forrest Street Sunshine was granted a dealer's licence at Sunshine Court on Tuesday.
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Wilfred Raymond Wild
Forrest St
Sunshine
Sunshine Court
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Crescent Furnishings
Grundy & Rowlands
Sun Crescent
Williams’ Gift Store
Hampshire Road
Jones Melody
Dolin
Victoria Banjo Club
Hampshire Rd
Cranbourne
Sunshine Timber CQ Pty Ltd
Town Hall
F. J. O.connor
Victoria ST
D’arcy
Sunshine City
Benjamin Street
Country Women’s Association
Round Corner
St. Albans News
ST. Albans Cricket Club
E. Ladies Guild
A. & F. Anstey Bros
E. M. Judd
Hampshir
Ice Supplies
Wood & Supplies
Tom McIntyre
Anderson RD. Sunshine
Edward Sleigh
LSP
McKay
Paisley Street
J. L. Reid
Anderson Street
Yarraville
Harold Hosking & Son
ST. Newport
Carroll & Douglas
Barkly Street
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