List Of News Items/Articles In The Warminster Journal, Issue Dated Friday 13th December 1940

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 13th December 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)

Communal rooms for evacuees 1/1

Mr. L.D. Slyde of Windywidge, Weymouth Street, Warminster 1/1

Sambourne School, Warminster, swimming certificates 1/2

Compulsory billeting 1/3

Appeal to farmers from Richard Stratton of Wilts War Executive Committee 1/4

Mrs Overy’s claim for furniture against Mr Overy 2/1

Death of Herbert Trimby of Horningsham 2/3

Miners warning to Government, South Wales coal hold up 2/4

Death of Miss Betty Noyce 3/2

Corton whist drive 3/3

Poem about a dairyman finding a German airman 3/4

Warminster Spitfire Fund 4/2

Warminster Womens British Legion 4/2

Fire at London Central Meat Company, Market Place, Warminster 4/3

Higher road haulage wages 4/3

Appeal to householders to comfort troops 4/4

Warminster WI 5/1

Longbridge Deverill and Crockerton WI 5/2

Levy on coal 5/2

Collections for St. Dunstan’s 5/3

Warminster Town FC defeat 5/3

Warminster Town Hall caretaker Mrs Brown in lucky escape 5/3

Minster Church Youth Movement 5/3

St. Denys College annual sale 5/3

Christmas postal arrangements 6/3

Major W. Jones killed by enemy action 6/4

Crockerton First Aid Point 6/4

Foxhunting book profits go to Red Cross Agricultural Fund 7/2

Building Essentials court claim 7/3

National Savings Committee 7/4

Local girl stealing money, case dismissed 8/1

Horningsham whist drives 8/2

Increase of 18 casuals for Warminster Guardians 8/4

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