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ELGIN PLOTS “INVADED”

... plotholder, in many cases plots have been taken over by people only this year in a real patriotic manner to help in the dig for victory campaign. Some of them, too. have been carried on by womenfolk whose husbands are in the Forces.” Another holder who had ...

Published: Thursday 31 July 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DEATHS (Continued)

... ), 2 M. Cochran (“Shepherdess”); boys 1 R. Downie (Hussar”), 2 W. Downie (Mexican”). Original—Girls—l P. Riddell (“Dig for Victory”). 2 M. Ritchie (“Woolworths”); boys—l G. Downie (“Football Results”), 2 C. Palmer (“Quack Doctor”). Comic Girls 1 N. ...

Published: Thursday 24 July 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1856 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Transformation

... Transformation pHE dig-for-victory campaign has been well sustained in the grounds of Hilton Hostel. Until yesterday morning I had not been there for some time, and was surprised to see the change. A field of grain, rows and rows of potatoes and other ...

Published: Tuesday 08 July 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEW PLOTS DRIVE

... , but more are wanted, and the campaign to be launched by the Ministry of Agriculture in September for increased digging for victory will make a special appeal to women. ...

Published: Monday 21 July 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MANSE GARDEN PARTY

... John Knox's Church (Mounthooly), Aberdeen, were able to see how their minister, the Rev. T. M. M'Auslane, had been digging for victory when they met on Saturday afternoon for a garden party at the Manse, 49 Elmbank Terrace. The party, a congregational ...

Published: Monday 14 July 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MANSE GARDEN PARTY

... John Knox’s Church (Mounthooly), Aberdeen. were able to see how their minister, the Rev. T. M. M’Auslane, had been digging for victory when they met on Saturday afternoon for garden oarty at the Manse, 49 Elmbank jTcrrflCC. The party, congregational effort ...

Published: Thursday 17 July 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Bodies Under Flagstones

... wishing to scrape an acquaintance at work with Juan Philby, aged seventeen-and-a-half. She gave him no encouragement. DIGGING FOR VICTORY Miss Crocker was last seen by a neighbour on Tuesday, May 20 The next day, Watson told Mrs Bound, who lived in the ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LEARN HOW TO MAKE A TASTY TAT TIE DISH

... Hut E V w? Y S, ODY / eemS J° be talkin about-and eating-pota-* J toes these days. Noticed that? Well, we've been digging for victory in the Hut garden, and soon we'll have fo many potatoes that we'll have to find new ways of cooking them in case we ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 471 | Page: 2 | Tags: none