List Of News Items/Articles In The Warminster Journal, Issue Dated Friday 20th September 1940

A list compiled by Danny Howell of news items/articles in the Warminster Journal newspaper, issue dated Friday 20th September 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)

William Percy Clifton, rate default 1/1

Mrs Smart, 44 Vicarage Street, Warminster, rate arrears 1/1

Mrs. H. Smith, 3 Victoria Road, Warminster, rate arrears 1/1

Mabel Blight, 16 The Close, Warminster, rate arrears 1/1

Wedding of Kathleen Mary Butcher and A.S. Hugo 1/2

Free Churches 1/2

Opportunities for volunteers in RAF Air Crews 1/3

Spitfire Fund collection at Imber 1/3

Imber Home Guard 1/3

Motorists licences renewals 1/3

Children exposed to moral danger 1/4

Chitterne WI 1/4

RSPCA 1/4

Girl porters on London Underground 1/4

Wedding of Kathleen Maude Claydon and Eric Hamilton 2/1

Wedding of Daisy Ann Elliott and Louis Charles Parham 2/1

Plans to foil fifth columnists 2/2

Longbridge Deverill and Crockerton WI 2/2

Maiden Bradley WI 2/2

Donald McDonald in possession of stolen cloth 2/3

Fatal accident at Maiden Bradley 2/4

Reginald George Murrell 2/4

William Herbert Forsey 2/4

Jack Barter 2/4

Horningsham Church flower service 2/4

Horningsham WI 2/4

Warminster Market prices 3/2

Tascroft Cottage sale, Warminster 3/2

Wilton Sheep Fair prices 3/2

Wilton Great Fair 3/2

Death and funeral of Albert George Moody at Newtown 3/3

Warminster telephones 3/3

A. Cyril Hay of Job’s Mill, Crockerton 3/3

British Red Cross sale 3/3

Private Attwood, despatch rider killed at Codford 3/4

Sutton Veny tennis tournament for Spitfire Fund 3/4

Bishopstrow and Boreham WI 3/4

Wedding of A.W. Everett and Miss E. Dolphin 4/2

Red Cross auction at Trowbridge 4/2

Gymkhana and dog show at Longbridge Deverill 4/3

Wedding of Ivy Matilda Sugg and Edwin Stephen Goodenough 4/4

Heytesbury WI 4/4

Agricultural sale for Red Cross 5/3

Mrs Silcox and her Rhythm Boys Orchestra at Town Hall, Warminster 5/3

Lord Weymouth’s Grammar School 5/3

Harvest festival at Methodist Church, Warminster 5/3

British Legion whist drive 5/3

Street lighting at Melksham 5/4

Warminster Spitfire donations 6/3

Horningsham whist drive 6/4

Corsley WI 6/4

Codford WI 6/4

Sutton Veny whist drive 7/2

Cash for Spitfire Fund 7/3

Warminster Area Guardians 7/4

Spare allotment ground at The Tynings, Warminster 7/4

Porter’s Lodge at Sambourne, Warminster 7/4

Chitterne Harvest Thanksgiving 8/2

Spitfire brings down German plane 8/4

Ladies football 8/3

Picture houses full 8/3

Freddie Bartholomew film Two Bright Boys at the Regal Cinema, Warminster 8/4

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