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ETTRICK

... as to the rest of the show committee in carrying through such an important part of rural life, and encouraging all to dig for victory. The Red Cross benefitted considerably the sale of vegetables. Prize list later. ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1944
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OXTON

... —1, James Vickers, Shepherd; 2, lan Oliver; Pirate; 3, Edna Borthwick, Norwegian Girl. Most original—l, Jenny Stuart. Dig for Victory; 2, David Scott, No More Strikes; 3, David I7eir, Rabbit. Best pair—Michael and Patricia McQueen, D-Day and V- Day. All ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1944
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ASHKIRK

... sisters, Enid and Isabella Hutchison, as his nursing staff, were much applauded, and their elder sister gained a prize as Dig for Victory. All children’s costumes were noticeably good, and May Turnoull as A Fairy, Donald, Japanese, Isabel Amos as Clown, all ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1944
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A SPLENDID EFFORT

... original—l J. Vickers (Shepherd & Dog),' 2 I. Oliver (Pirate). 3 E. Borthwick (Norwegian Girl). Best dressed —1 J. Stuart (Dig for Victory). Best dressed pair—P. and M. McQueen (V Day and D Day). Most original pair —1 A. Anderson and J. Campbell (Policeman ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1944
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 411 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SELKIRK

... many being held throughout Scotland to increase interest in gardening and allotment cultivation, and to keep alive the Dig for Victory slogan, which was as important as ever. In 1940 the Town Council took over some land which formed 98J allotments, which ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1944
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1817 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SELKIRK

... Knowepark School, High School, and Philiphaugh School held an exercise on Sunday afternoon, and it proved very successful. Digging for Victory —The news that Mr lan M. Grant (Scottish Gardens and Allotments Committee) is to give a film lecture in St Mary’s Church ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1944
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1355 | Page: 4 | Tags: none