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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 27, 1944

Page

3

Correspondence argues Sunday picnic by law should stand

THOMAS K. HINES replies to readers about a Sunday picnic and by law. He criticizes waiving the ordinance and defends municipal authority, stating true Christians oppose Sunday entertainment on the reserve and that laws must be observed. He disputes views that the by law is archaic and calls for adherence to rules to maintain peace and governance.

Gir Randall Auxiliary John A. McDonald McDonald Youra Thomas K. Hines

Diggers win R.8.8.A.I.L.A. snooker final

The Dig gers led by Alan Perry defeated Bert Montgomery s team to claim the R.8.8.A.I.L.A. snooker trophy on Friday night. Alan Perry A Stephenson C Pee kin and P Tinsley faced A R Montgomery McRae J Storey and B McMurray. President Mr Terry praised Tom Davey s efforts in running the event during the celebration.

Tom Davey Alan Perry Bert Montgomery Alan A. T. Perry H. Stephenson C. Peekins P. Tinsley A. R. Montgomery McRae J. Storey B. McMurray Trohies A. Terry Vey Tom

Sunshine R.8.8.A.I.L.A. Christmas Treat for War Children

The Sunshine branch will hold its annual Xmas treat for children on Saturday December 16. All children under 14 whose father is or has been on active service during this war and residing in Braybrook Shire are eligible. Names should be sent to secretary Mr. I. Richards 12 Centre Street Sunshine as soon as possible.

Sunshine Baby Health Centre Shire Council Dandenong Braybrook Miss Walker State Dept. of Health

Keilor Shire loan rally supports urged and local notices

At St. Albans last week Shire President Dr Parr was supported by Cra Davia Gooch and Jolly as the loan rally drew crowds. Keilor quota is over subscribed though individual subscriptions lag. residents urged to assist. St Albans Juniors lost away by runs. general meeting set for Tuesday at 5 pm. Ballot for Bulla Dalhousie by election to be held at Mechanics Institute on Saturday October 28 from 11 am to 8 pm. Cop notices due by Wednesday 5 pm.

St. Albans Parr Cra Davia Gooch Jolly Red Cross Keilor Credit Shire of Mechanics’ Institute St. Albans A.L.P Bulla-Dalhousie Cop Self c/o Clarke

Sydenham War Loan Meeting Draws Small Crowd

Dr W J Parr Shire President and others addressed a poor turnout but bond applications were satisfactory. Harmony items entertained. Miss B Clark and others sang. Thanks were given for a generous supper. A record Hospital Sunday Appeal contribution was raised at Sydenham Presbyterian Church. Fire Brigade collectors will seek subscriptions to equip the brigade for the coming fire danger period.

WAR Loan W. J. Parr Shire F. J. Peck Evans Mra. Bright M. Gooch J. Luscombe Hughes Sydenham Presbyterian Church

Deer Park Garden Fete Raises Funds for Red Cross

A Saturday afternoon garden party at the Woods on Ballarat Road Deer Park drew many visitors to stalls of cake jam and sweets. The Red Cross bus ferried soldiers from Heidelberg Military Hospital welcomed with tea cigarettes and small gifts. Proceeds reached £14 6 including thanks from soldiers and praise for organizers Miss Glendening Mrs Brobecca Mrs Huggins and Mr Terrill.

Ous Woods Ballarat Rd Deer Park Red Cross Heidelberg Military Hospital Glendenning

Hike Planned by Protestant Youth Society Saturday

The Protestant Youth Society invites members for a hike tomorrow Saturday October 28. The train departs Sun Shine at 12 24 pm and Princes Bridge at 1 20 pm. Participants are urged to join for an extra good afternoon.

S.P.Y Protestant Youth Society Princes Bridge

Loyal Sunshine Lodge reports strong finances and growth

At the last meeting directors reported added 278 members and 405 more financial members, total financial funds reaching £1,761,451/18/9 with £74,053 paid for sick and funeral costs. The convalescent home at Woodend offered 14 day trips at 10 shillings, and hospital funds showed steady support. grand officers were elected and a NSW Grand Master visited to share talks valuable to members.

Sunshine Lodge Bro J. C. Whiting Bro. R. Milne P.G Mornington Wooden Brumby Dandenong D.G.M Norman Shankly I. C. Whiting Buffalo Morington G.M New South Wales W. H. Best U.F.8. Association

Dads Association Urges Widening Local Patriotic Appeals

Sunshine branch of the Sailors Soldiers and Airmen's Fathers' Association debates restrictions on entertaining fundraisers for the Red Cross and Comforts Fund. Members applaud straight-out giving but note many residents do not contribute. Penny drive success cited. broader citizen participation urged. Mrs Thornton to speak at Methodist Ladies' Guild meeting Wednesday.

Dade Sunshine Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Fathers’ Association Patriotic Committee Red Cross Comforts A. T. Perry C. G. Carlton Carlton H. E. Robinson

Youth Centre Scheme Promotes Pool and Films

The Youth Centre Committee invites representatives for its next meeting on November to discuss plans for a sun swimming pool in the shire. An Education Week event will screen two U S A youth films next Sunday October 29 at 3 pm at the Sunshine Picture Theatre, admission free.

Youth Centre Legation Sunshine Picture Theatre U.S.A

Church Notices for Sunshine Parish Services and Events

Church notices list morning and evening services across Trinity XXII. St Marks Sunshine St Johns Deer Park St Albans Albion and Deer Park MW. Salvation Army and Presbyterian and Baptist churches share service times. Featured events include youth club, church anniversaries, Bible school and prayer meetings led by named clergy and lay readers.

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Gunpay Walter A. Warne A. E. Bowdern Barkly Street Footscray Phono Diggers ZXY Nicholson Street Footscray Forges Nelson Bros Victoria Street Footscray Sunshine and District U.F.S. Dispensary L. McDuff John Downing Sunshine Timber Co Hampshire Road Town Hall Sydenham Hospital Sunshine Motors M.A. Lodge Mrs Thornton Methodist Ladies’ Guild Toddlers G. Neyland Watt Street Graham Drayton Street Church OF England Trinity XXII ST. Mark’'S League of Soldiers' Friends L S.F Cthedral Hut R. F. Adams Th.l ST. John's ST. Alban’s Gritton Methodist G. Shinkfield W. Holdsworth B.C G. Poyser Albion A. Smyth Queen's College A Drayton THE Salvation Army Denholm Presbyterian Church Minnards Rev W. Evans Sunshine Baptist Church Mr J. Willan E. H. Carne Church OF Christ A. G. Bennett Kodak Gon Ae Kodak Agents W. & C. Gross
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