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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 29, 1944

Page

3

Church of England Fellowship Rally marks St Mark's CEF birthday

Members of the Church of England Fellowship from Melbourne Diocese gathered in Sunshine to celebrate St Mark's CEF first anniversary. The event featured games at Sunshine gardens reserve and St Mark's grounds, a birthday cake cut by G. Judd, a 7 pm service, and a 260 strong evening dance at Shire Hall with Mr Alec Dunlop leading.

C.E.F Melbourne Sunshine St Mark's C.E.F Ce.f Sunchine Gardens CG. Dudd So Mich CELPA Re. Affleck St. Mark's C.E.P Mic M Tivdale St. Mark's Ki Merk Ken Tisdale M.C

C E F expresses gratitude for rally success

The C E F extends sincere thanks to all members and supporters who helped make the rally a huge success.

C.E.F

Salvation Army T1 Armistice Service Plans in Sunshine Hall

The Salvation Army T1 announces a special praise service in Sunshine 8A hall aligned to possible armistice news from the Allies and Germany. Mid day service may occur if news arrives before T1am, or an evening service if after. An October window yields only an evening service.

Germany Sunshine Rpm

Tennis start for Footscray and Williamstown churches

Sufficient clubs have enrolled to start the Footscray and Williamstown District Churches Tennis Association. A preliminary meeting decided to hold the annual meeting on Tuesday October 2 at the Yarraville Baptist Church. The president Mr A Webb arranged tennis balls and clubs wishing to enter teams should apply at once and send delegates.

Footscray and Williamstown District Churches Yarraville Baptist Church Todipan A. Webb

Cricket Meeting Plans Junior Fixtures Amid Ground Shortages

The meeting focused on junior arrangements with play set to begin October 1st, a week after seniors. A Cricket Union report praised efforts to ease material shortages and free grounds held by services. In the metropolitan area 65 wickets have depleted grounds, prompting foresight for postwar recreation and venue provision. Opening round on October 7 lists Waratah v Sunshine, Druulsy v St Albany, East Sunshine Socials v Albion, Sunshine Old Boys v West Sunshine, with a bye in between.

The Cricket Union Waratah Sunshine Druulsy St. Albany East Sunshine Socials v Albion Sunshine Old Boys West Sunshine

Albion Cricket Club eyes strong season start

Albion Cricket Club expects a successful season with all last season players available and several promising new signings. At last Saturday’s practice 40 boys aged 12 to 17 showed eagerness for junior places. Next senior and junior practice is Saturday at 2 pm. Sunday sees a 2 pm match against Deer Park on Albion ground. Junior practices will be Tuesday nights and seniors on Thursdays with a senior member present. Mr Gi Powlett leads next Tuesday’s session. All lads under 7 are invited.

Albion Deer Park Gi. Powlett Brighton N. McGrath Seapath Preston Sunshine Fawkner Leehoique Eleleher Wood Sunshine Juniors Choyton Glympic Park

Golf Club Draw For Third Round Cups Event

The draw lists pairs contesting the third round of the W. Dinnell and C. Willaton Cups including Buttimer Garland Brown Taafe and others. Mr. J. Perry surfaced last Saturday to win the wood score competition among members. Miss R. Grant emerged as a consistent winner among associates.

W. Dinnell C. Willaton A. Buttimer R. Garland J. Brown T. Taafe F. Willaton G. Diff J. Lawson Hf. Morris J. Verry W. Frazer D. Owen C. Paul P. Boyd F. Hauser T. Dalling Hauser Perry Cutaway

Tennis Notes At Albion Court Exhibition Draws Few

Onlookers enjoyed a fine exhibition of tennis last Saturday at Albion court featuring Mrs Borton Miss Nancye Wynne Mrs Hopman Mrs Menzies Miss May Blick and Miss A Burton and men G Holling and W Bristow. Two mixed doubles sets and a ladies doubles were played though attendance was disappointing. Mr Maloney thanked the visiting players and urged ongoing benefit to the association. A collection for the Red Cross raised £6 10s. Players are reminded of the mixed doubles tournament next Saturday with play starting at 1 30 pm.

Albion Court Borton Nancye Wynne Hopman Menzies May Blick A. Burton G. Hollang W. Bristow

St Mark's Harriers Social Trip to Geelong for 22 Boys

St Mark's Harriers held a social weekend trip to Geelong with 22 boys from Williamstown and Footscray, praised as a success though waking at 5.30 am for the return train was noted. Presentation night set for October 23 at St Mark's Hall, with a sub committee to handle events. Track season training begins September 30 at 2.40 pm. athletes planning to compete asked to attend to discuss numbers and club plans.

Geelong Williamstown Footscray Melbourne St. Mark's Hall E. McBride M. Petherick T. Frazer

Sunshine Guides Celebrate Wins and New Members

The Sun shine Guides boast Saturday joy after a sports loss at the Technical School. They congratulate Sun shine Guides on winning and honor Betty Bolitho Pat Kennor Heather Lewison and Melvan Millett for becoming guides. Dolly Rosey the mascot is named. Phyllis McLauchlan becomes patrol leader. A hike to the Maribyrnong River is planned with a parent picnic to Eltham on October 16.

Sunshine Guides Betty Bolitho Pat Kennor Heather Lewison Melvan Millett Dolly Rosey Phyllis McLauchlan Oon Maribyrnong Eltham

Hospital Sunday at Footscray Park event highlights

During October and November the Lord Mayor's Fund collections will be held in the Footscray district. The Footscray City Band will perform at Footscray Park and a programme of events is planned. The Footscray Out-patients' Centre seeks volunteers, with buttons and badges available at the hospital office Eleanor Street from 9 am to 6 pm.

Lord Mayor's Fund For Footscray City Band Footscray Park Footscray Eleanor Street

Braybrook Seeks 200000 Pound Second Victory Loan

The Shire of Braybrook targets £200,000 from 6000 subscribers for the Second Victory Loan. Opened September 26 and closes October 31, the campaign argues citizens must invest regardless of policy disagreements, praising the loan as safe, nationwide backed, and easily cashable in an emergency.

Shire of

Methodist Ladies Guild Toy Competition Plans

A junior competition for toys will be held on Wednesday next October 4th by the Methodist Ladies Guild.

Methodist Ladies’ Guild

Sunshine juniors win Salthouse Cup final 3 1 over Fawkner

Sunshine juniors dominated the final with a 3 1 victory over Fawkner. Harraden struck twice after shifting to the wing with goals from Hill and sustained Sunshine pressure aided by strong defending from Clayton, Maloney, Doherty, and Dolman. Albion and under 20 squads also featured in a busy soccer program with key saves by Stephen and Balitho.

Sunshine Juniors Fawkner Juniors Sunshine Fawkner's Wings Harraden BR. Clayton Maloney Doherty Cox Kime Barrett Houpe Punkmer Hill Fawkner Dolman Prade

Lawn mowers Re Conditioned and Hedge Clippers

Reconditioned lawnmowers with sharpening service offered by A Fleming at 44 Sydney Street Sunshine. Mowers called for and delivered. Hedge clippers also available.

A. Fleming Sydney St Sunshine

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Church OF England Fellowship Rally Salvation Army Walter A. Warne A. E. Bowdern Undertaker Barkly Street Footscray Nicholson Street Footscray Forges Nelson Bros Victoria Street Hardy’s Sunshine and District U.F.S. Dispensary SUN Crescent L. McDuff John Downing Sunshine Timber Co Ini Hampshire Road Town Hall Cricket News Albion Cricket Club Sunshine Motors Les. James Grocer Anderson Road ST. Mark's Harriers And Albion Boys Stephenson Balitho Willaton Lon Gillard Coal K. James Mur Bowman Tee Vicliners Nobels Wally WontiGikew Jim Young Town Till Ah Hineraden Ciatheneo Mateh George Weir Darra Bo Salmond Chrissie Baker L Melton Kodak Kodak Agents W. & C. Gross
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