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August 1945


People

Wedding – Wass & Harris (picture)



Places

Denaby Dons its Finery – Brave Array of Flags


Early Rejoicing – Conisbrough Well Off the Mark



Crime and Courts

Beer Throwing at Conisbrough – Three Men to pay £16



Sports

Sailor – Madin, James – DSM Winner


Sailors – Jackson and Williams – Receiving SYT regularly (picture)


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 200 for 8 Elsecar 86 – Wardle spoils Elsecar’s prospect


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 43 for 2 Maltby 42 – Dick Cory 9 wickets for 3 runs



War

Soldier – Roberts, George Neri – Killed – C.W.G.C.


Airman – Walker, Fred – Five Years in RAF (picture)


Exploits of Squadron Leader J.H. Dunk, D.S.O., D.F.C. and Bar


Sailor – Madin, James – D.S.M. Winner