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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 26, 1952
Page
4
A turbulent annual report to Sunshine Town members shows Community Hospital facing higher costs, strained capacity, and substantial debt reduction through donations. Beds averaged 16.5, newborns totaled 317 that year, and government benefits boosted by the Hospital Benefit Scheme without boosting membership.
In a North Melbourne ceremony at 34 Hiroushan Street Rev 16 Vivary officiated as Miss Valerie Moore served as bridesmaid. The bride wore a pale pink satin gown with a white veil, a coronet of flowers, and carried pink flowers. Best Man Allan Williams stood beside groom. 120 guests attended a reception at the Masonic Hall. The couple honeymooned to the Blue Mountains. Floral work by Mrs J Miller and Lily Anne. Bride’s sister Miss Moore assisted.
Jeanne Mary Davey wore lace over taffeta with a finger tip veil and tiara, carrying a gardenias bouquet. Raymond George Honeybon, son of Mr and Mrs Honeydon, Parkdale, is the groom. Rev J B Longthorn officiated at Sun shine Methodist Church with attendees Essie Davey and Edna Woolhouse.
The association’s meetings have been confined to the LVL housing estate but now aim to include all Deer Park residents. The plan discusses welfare services and outreach efforts to improve community support and engagement.
The Deer Park Mothers Club reports a very successful stall held last Friday with the committee thanking all contributors. A Hawaiian Dance is planned for October to follow up the event and boost community involvement.
The Sunshine Mothers Club of Sunshine State School heard Miss Belcher discuss Christian Education in Schools as guest speaker at the last meeting. Plans for the Children's Christmas Treasure Hunt were outlined and MLA will address the next gathering on October 1 at 1.20 pm, on The Crisis in Education. Tea was served. Winners at the bazaar included Doll winner Mrs Mc Quade, Horse winner Mrs Prickie, Chocolates winner Mrs Muir, Stocking winner Mrs Boyd.
The paper notes the Hospitals and Charities Waste Paper Appeal calling for paper donations to support medical facilities and charitable work. It urges readers to contribute paper waste to aid hospital waste reduction and charitable printing needs, with emphasis on community service.
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