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August 1944


People

Obituary – Arthur Robinson (picture)


Obituary – Smith


Wedding – Bryars & Sturdy (picture)


Wedding –  Jones & Precious (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Pit Fire Fighter’s Death – Open Verdict at Inquest



Places

Conisbro’ Show Committee (picture)


Conisbrough Red Cross Show – Attracts Big Holiday Crowd


Conisbrough Show – Frozen Blancmange (picture)


Marconigrams – August 05th, 1944


Marconigrams – August 26th, 1944


Marconigrams – August 26th, 1944



Sports

Denaby & Cadeby – Cortonwood  87  Denaby 93 for 3 – Wright Celebrates His Return


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 105 for 3  Thorncliffe  105 – Wardle & Poole Shine


Yorkshire Council – Wardle’s record



War

Soldier – Linforth, Harold – Guardsman In Hospital


Airman – Cooper, Eric Franklin – Died


Soldier – Cowells (Cowles) W. – Killed In Burma (picture)


Airman – Spurr, George – Promotion (picture)


Soldier – Allen, Norman – Wounded But Recovering (picture)


Soldier – Jackson, John – Home after Five Years (picture)


Soldier – Prince E. – Pathetic Scenes In Italy


Soldier – Waters, Thomas – Under Fire In Normandy (picture)


Soldier – Whitehead, Leonard – Long Record (picture)


Wombwell Home-Coming – Had To Be Introduced to Daughter


Editorial – Allied Mastery


Editorial – Down But Not Out


Editorial – Forcing the Pace


Editorial – France Rises Again