List Of News Items/Articles In The Warminster Journal, Issue Date Friday 23rd August 1940

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 23rd August 1940

Brief description of each item followed by page number and which column on that page (i.e. 1/3 refers to page 1, column 3)

Warminster Spitfire 1/1

Presentation to Castle Laundry manageress Miss E. Foreman 1/4

R. Dennison 1/4

Castle Laundry, Warminster 1/4

Funeral of Harriett Down of Heytesbury 2/1

Donald McDonald, cloth theft 2/2

Red Cross 4/2

Boy Scouts voluntary waste collection 4/2

Wiltshire efforts for aircraft 4/3

Wedding of Hubert Thomas Baker and Lilian May Russell 4/4

J.A. Stancomb awarded Military Cross 5/2

Ban on export of furs 5/2

Home Guard get 350,000 blankets 5/2

PDSA 5/3

Tennis tournament for Spitfire Fund 5/3

Baron Webb of Victoria Road, Warminster, in ladder fall 5/3

Death of Norman Ernest Pitts of 7 Luxfield Road, Warminster 5/3

Warminster Market prices 5/3

Wedding of Mabel Le Page and Frank Kersey 5/3

Christ Church Mission School treat 5/3

Sale at Foxholes, Crockerton, for wool fund 5/3

National Savings 6/2

Ministry of Information 6/4

Sunday School anniversary services at Horningsham Chapel 6/4

Horningsham Womens Guild 6/4

Death and funeral of Abraham Garrett 7/2

Cashing of postal orders by evacuees 8/1

Corsley School jumble sale 8/2

Red Cross, Penny A Week Scheme 8/3

Warminster v. Wilts United Dairies, cricket 8/4

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