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FARMING

... reliance upon imports which the advent of war may cause to shrink or disappear. We are familiar with the dig for victory problem; it really meant a dig for life, for if our farmers had not risen so nobl> to the occasion and met an unprecedented demand ...

Published: Thursday 13 April 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 468 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOW TRADERS CO-OPERATE WITH TOWN COUNCIL

... visitors were regularly inspected to ensure a consistently high standard. The promotion of celebrity concerts, floral fetes, Dig for Victory shows, and the pro- ] vision of facilities for con- ferences were only some of the 1 many aspects of the work i undertaken ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 440 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRIGHTER HOPES OF TOWN'S EDUCATION STATUS

... minutes of the School Management Sub-committee, congratulated the schools on their posters exhibited at the! recent Dig for Victory Exhibition. She thought the standard of these was higher than in any previous exhibition of a similar kind. EMPIRE DAY ...

Published: Tuesday 25 April 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S GOSSIP

... TO-DAY'S GOSSIP. Campaign Expert MR. F. G. STEVENS, who spoke at the opening of the Dig for Victory Exhibition at the .Town Hall yester. day, is at the head of the department of the Ministry of Agriculture whose job it is to organise the national campaign ...

Published: Wednesday 05 April 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1268 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOMETHING EXTRA THIS YEAR

... H. Middleton in a characteristic address when he formally opened Cheltenham's third Dig for Victory exhibition at the Town Hall on Tuesday. The opening ceremony was attended by a large gathering of the townspeople. Councillor P. T. Smith, chairman ...

Published: Wednesday 05 April 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1246 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Letters to the Editor men are losing THEIR GRIP Sir,—One cannot help but admire and sympathise with the M.P. who

... Society, and were, she , Informed the Echo, distributed to members of the Society, usually at lectures and at the Dig for Victory exhibition, by the ballot method. Only 72 packets are expec- ted this year, and Mrs. Wilkes 1 has idea when they will ...

Published: Wednesday 23 February 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS

... dress. There was nearly 30 prizes, and the first three winners in each 1 class were as follows: Ladies: Miss A. Smith (Dig for Victory), Miss Molly Larner (Scarecrow), Miss Bettj Shakespeare (Early Victorian). Men: Mr. Harry Wright (All Sports), Mr. Malvern ...

Published: Friday 03 March 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SOLDIER MUST FINISH THE JOB

... arranged for the children. prettiest a (Indian Princes). 2 J. Most original: Olive Cox f''Squander Bug ). Gilbert Btfrge r Dig for Victory). Over eight years, Leftist- 1 P ats y Lawrence ...

Published: Monday 08 May 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 848 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Dig-For-Victory Exhibition Better than Ever

... Dig-For-Victory Exhibition Better than Ever A MIGHTY stimulus to amateur gardeners and allotment holders is Cheltenham's third Dig for Victory exhibition, which opened at the Town Hall to-day. Gay spring flowers transform the hall into a delightful ...

Published: Tuesday 04 April 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 806 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR M.P. SUPPORTS PROTEST Sir,—l write to support the justifiable protest of Mr. J. y Hicks at

... NURSE DONOR. Horse on Allotments Sir,—ln view of the continued appeals by the Government and the .local authorities to dig for victory and produce more food, I along with several other friends, have worked hard on a small allotment to do our share to ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

To-day's Gossip

... their support, the subscription list will be kept open for another two weeks. Victory Dig T>EHIND the scenes active -*-* preparations are being made for the next Dig for Victory Exhibition in Cheltenham in the week before Easter. It will be on much more ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 948 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS

... Sybil Ker, M.8.E., Some Islands of | the Mediterranean. Members 1 and friends invited. Tea. Spring Flowers. At the • Dig for Victory Exhibition [ in the Town Hall on April 4 and 5 a side-line will be a Spring Flower Show. Three prizes of £1, 10/-, and ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 1944
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 866 | Page: 4 | Tags: none