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SANQUHAR HOME GUARD

... object of the competition is to raise the standard of efficiency in the local A.R.P. services, and likewise Create social intercourse among the members. In these respects the innovation has been most successful. This was the second competition for custody ...

Published: Wednesday 17 March 1943
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 563 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CROCKETFORD

... Coortin’ o’ Leezie Tamson and Mechanical Jane.’’ add to the variety of the programme the Misses Roy and Fisher danced the Highland Fling. The competitions for the evening were judged by Miss Williamson, Mrs Anderson, Mrs Dixon, and Mrs Charterfs, the results ...

VICTORY QUEEN

... Guildhill Bridge and down to back road to Glenairlie Bridge, and up the main road to finish opposite the Post Office. The sheep clog demonstration—-the first of its kind to be held in the district—was watched with great interest. Mr Millar had two of his ...

Published: Wednesday 11 July 1945
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 574 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

action against me. He wes nct with Pettigrew in the granary befere the constable arrived. The constable asked ..

... as curators had done their werk well. There were sixteen entries in the draughts competition, while the competitors in the bagatelle competition were innumerable. Dancing was engaged in in the large hall, Messrs J. Hay and A. Arthur courteously and efficiently ...

Published: Wednesday 10 March 1909
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 3496 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BRYDEKIRK GALA

... fund of the kind in this part of the country, it having been started in Fe.hfuary, 1941, by Mr J. J. Adamson, who by means of dances has raised large sums for war charities. The Brydekirk Welcome Home Fund before Saturday amounted to over £lOO, and it was ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1944
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 842 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BREAKFASTS FOR CHILDREN

... never again would Europe be compelled by the insane ambitions of a madcap war lord to engage in the ruinous competition in armaments which had clogged the wheels of industry and throttled the efforts of social reformers over a whole continent for more than ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1915
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 842 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

T>ETH Hall, Assembly Street.—To-morrow (D.V.), Gospel Meeting, 6 p.m. Speaker —Mr J. M’GUee. Monday at 8 p.m., ..

... 50 p.m. All farmworkers invited. RLTHWKLt Tennis Chib.—Dance in M'Farlan Hall, Clarenceflehi, on Saturday, 20th May, from till 12. Admission Is. Ualliday's Band.—J. H.. Hon. Secy. O ELECT Dancing. Y.M.C.A., To-Night (Satur- O day), 8-11. Savona Orchestra ...

Published: Saturday 06 May 1939
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2460 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS

... and Dance for Airborne Forces Security Fund, December Ist, at 7.30. Whist 2/-, Dance 1/-. Ross’s Band. C.B.C.—A Whist and Dance will be held in the Hall, Beeswing, Friday, December Ist, in aid of the Home Fund. Admission, Whist and Dance 26. ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1944
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 4010 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SBRITAM SOAP

... Servants’ Union. Meeting iu Hall, Monday, 3rd May, 7.30 p.m. A ULDGTHTH B.C.—Dance in Hall on Friday-, 7th May. at 8-30 p.m. Ross’s Band. Admission, Is 6d. 4ULDGIRTH Hall.—Dance, Saturday, Ist May, 8 p.m. till 11.30. Admission, Is. Beeswing w.v.s.—Demoust ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1943
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2739 | Page: 8 | Tags: none