... P.O.W.R.A. WELCOMES REPATRIATES Thirteen of Burnley's recently repatriated prisoners of war from Gertnany were the guests honour the weekly meeting an Wednesday night, when a Very large gathering of relatives gave them rousing welcome. Major Kay led the ...

... HIGHAM Arranged by a ladles' committee. a dance in honour of repatriated prisoners of war. Gnr. Harry Webster and Driver Richard Lott, was held the Methodist School last Saturday evening. Mr. Harry Proctor welcomed the ex-captives and presented to them ...

... Thursday afternoon is open house at 1, C'oal-street. All members the Force® and repatriated prisoners of war are \isitor\ Cards have been received from prisoners war: Pte. Tate, Pte. W. Cooke, and Pte. R. Piatt, each thanking the branch ...

... WELCOME LETTER At Burnley Prisoners of War Relatives' Association headquarters, Warrant Officer T. Cluc&X Flight Sergeant J. A. Cake bread, of Hapton. and Gunner G. Isherwood, three repatriated prisoners of war, on Wednesday night received ...

... ton, Frank Rayner, Theo. F ranxke, Joyce Hainee, Kay and Jay, Ann. Audrey, and. Mary Lewis. Four of the 'local repatriated prisoners of war,, Ptes. J as. Bu.ni.ner,. J. MeQeorge, J, H. Small and Gorton, were introduced the aud.ience at each concert, and ...

... P.O.W.R.A. More Burnley ex-prisoners war back from Europe were on Wednesday welcomed by the relatives of their not-so-fortunate comrades Far East prisoner of war camps. The meeting, which was held the Burnley Prisoner of ...

... sheets and blankets which could at present be produced. He had arranged that application* for priority dockets from repatriated prisoners of war, whose households were short bedding, should be given special consideration. Mr. Burke asked the President of the ...

... allows. The Board Trade announces that as from June 18th, prisoners of war repatriated from the Far East will'receive an issue of 20 clothing Coupons at their reception camps; Prisoners repatriated from the Far East before that date, and who ...

... Fitsp&trick, of the Education Committee, presided. PRISONERS OF WAR FUND.—As a result of the concerts promoted Mr. Pollard and a small committee, £lOl 14s. has been paid over the East Prisoners of War Fund. Miss Sinclair, the honorary secretary, wishes ...

... P.O.W.R.A. Eight repatriated prisoners of war from Burnley will spend a week's holiday at Blackpool at the home of Mrs. Wisdom, a Burnley lady, living North Shore. Mrs. Heap, secretary of the Burnley Prisoners of War Relatives' Association, ...

... who arrived home on Wednesday after his repatriation A prisoner in for over two years, Gunner Box sure to have plenty of tales interest relatives. It also hoped that all Burnley's repatriated prisoners of war will be able to attend the ...

... dance In aid of the Red Cross Agriculture Fund was held St. John's School on Friday evening. Present Were five repatriated prisoners of war —Warrant Officer Edward Beilis, Driyer R. Lott, Gunner H. Webster, L/Cpl. J. Rycroft and Sgt. Ellis Kirby. A welcome ...