Theatre, Play & Silver Jubilee Celebrations – West Sussex Gazette – Thursday, 02 May 1935

Some "Selsey Players" will present the farce, "Tons of Money." at the Pavilion on May 8 and 9, in aid of the local branch of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. ARRANGEMENTS FOR MONDAY. Preparations for the Jubilee festivities proceed apace. All that is needed for the complete success of the day is the co-operation of the weather. Sports will be held at in Dr. Sinclair's held behind Church Hall. All village children are invited to tea in the Pavilion at 4. At 5.30 there will be the sports prize presentation by Mrs. Vernon Sinclair. At 6 a carnival recession will assemble in Station Road for judging and at seven o'clock it will parade the village. Prizes are offered for fancy dresses on horse-back, cycles. and on foot; decorated prams, private cars. and trade vans; tableaux (horse or motor drawn); decorations on private houses and shops. At 8.45 the carnival prizes will be presented by Mrs. P. Hayford. A bonfire and a ball will last far into the small hours of the next morning.