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Honours and an election

... honoured hitherto. Mr. Leslie Banks and Mr. Donald* Wolfit —the latter is now appearing surprisingly Long John Silver in a Christmas revival of Treasure Island —have well deserved their C.B.E.s the sturdy integrity of their services to the theatre. Madame ...

Elland octogenarian's

... by Mr. J. House. Mr. d. cases only motor vehicles were in-JUttley was pianist. Gifts were volved. distributed by Father Christmas. Jon es became manager at Halifax in 1940. and two years Mr. .1. 0. Jones later was appointed to take charge of the Manpower ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 992 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Lore and Found

... DAMSON'S TAXIS. Lynwood Crescent. .g King Cross. Tel. 61018. Highly rec. THE BERRYS—Not so LOST, 3-STRING PEARL NECKLACE. CHRISTMAS EVE. VICTORIA HALL TO ILLINGWORTH. REWARD SINTINIHNTAL VALUE PLEASE RETURN TO CARPENTER 42: FOREST CRESCF_NT. ILLINGWORTH ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 315 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Children's Corner LOOKING FOR GREAT YEAR DEAR Boys and Girls.—A very Hanov New Year to vou all. It is not

... all the children in this hospital. They had a grand time Christmas morning. And now jointly from two very small girls: Thank vou very much for the lovely toys. I have had a very merry Christmas and I am now nearly better. I shall be going home soon. ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LAST-NIINUTE WINNER

... the descent from Allan Park Bowling Club and held Heptonstall Slack, and welcomeat the Prince's Hall, Sowerby 1950 by th Christmas tree in d Bridge on New Year's Eve. The . : M.C.s for whist were Messrs. A. Hebden Bridge. ,Mitchell. F. Clayton. L. Willett ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

For Equipment

... scouring the Wolverhampton district in fog and mist yesterday found trace of five-year-old Samuel James Poole, missing since Christmas Day. Canal dragging on Saturday was ess. Anonymous letters purig to give clues to the boy’s have been followed •whereabou ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 426 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

6 HUDDERSFIELD DAILY EXAMINER MONDAY JANUARY 2 1950 Telephone 2720 (seven ATLANTIC DEFENCE PLANS COMPLETED THIS ..

... given to one man An official of the Meat Transport Organisation told a Press Association reporter: “On Wednesday before Christmas man interviewed with view to engagement as a porter when vacancy arose In the meantime application made to his present and ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 5040 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

16-YEAR-OLD HULL FIRE HERO

... pronounced safe. Mrs Wilson tearfully told the Hull Daily Mail that, apart from other things, her little girl's doll's pram, a Christmas present, was lost, and also all the clothes which had been hanging up. REGULAR ENGAGEMENT For Hull Fire Brigade, New Year's ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Drab British towels: The wiring job

... Perhaps, if we kept to the old fashioned word “ steali “ we m t more get back to the old-fashioned loathing of this crime, Christmas box ©. Call han (Leeds 7): ne walt ing only ve month da received my hearing aid on ber Minitry of Health. It ts the best ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 554 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

t at New Brightoi Both teams lacked craft

... at New Brighton. It was far from being an inspired game. both teams looking as though they suffered the effeCts of a hard Christmas programme. Town however. facing a depleted Rakers side for the most part. were the livelier and more dangerous team and with ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 440 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Slept in kiln, sent to prison Bench hopes penalty will be lesson

... wonth. the chairman (Aid N. F. S Winter' saying the magistrates hoped the sentence would be a lesson to others. Soclal.—The Christmas tea andl social organised by the leaders of the National Spiritualist Church. , Hebden Bridge. took place on ISaturday at ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Wife to sit on Board

... West End Lane, Bossington, told the Coroner (Mr. W. H. Carlile) that, as a result of absenteeism at the colliery after the Christmas holiday, the completion of packing a place near where Foynton was killed was delayed. He added that he did not think that ...