... BACKS TO THE LAND DESPITE its name, The Land Army was a civilian service, and girls who worked in the land army retained their civilian status, although subject to many of the same restrictions as the armed services. ...

... — (Canoe woman, Fridel, dies — A HARROGATE woman, who 50 years ago, canoed around the coastline of Britain, with only her pet dog for company, has died aged 74. Mrs. Fridel Dalling- Hay, then Miss Fridel Meyer, first came to Engiand in, 1932. As Germany's ...

... sendinfi out Barak to conquer the opposing army but saying God would give Sisera, their commander, into the hands of a woman. And indeed we heard the gruesome story of Jael welcoming Sisera into her tent and kllling him. Then came the sad story of Jephthah ...

... near Newcastle, made an emergency landing to help people injured in a road accident, Capt. Robert Morgan, aged 27, a member of the Royal Tank Regiment flying with 666 Squadron, Army Air Corps, saw from the air that an Army vehicle and a car had been in- ...

... runners-up spot behind Bingley in the team event. Nicky Porter, of Leeds City, was the first woman home. Nicky, 19, came 86th and beat last year’s top woman Anne James (Airedale and Spen Valley) into second place. - 1 Rowntrees John Nettleton successfully ...

... 55 residents to have taken part in the D- Day landings, and therefore was the only resident to go on the trip, organised by the Royal British Legion. Mr. Sandbach was a volunteer driver with the Royal Army Service Corps which was attached to the 3rd Division ...

... Tel. 69161. Y Blankets, 13/6; Army Berets. new, 2/11; Haversacks from 1/6 o ~ New Army Despatch Riders Boots, i, ‘sizes 5 to 12; Football Boots. exfi, size 11 only, 10/-; Hooped Football . 4/11; Army Braces, 1/-; Army Wwool erless ~Mitts, 2/6; R.A.F ...

... Family flees war-torn Yemen A WOMAN and her this week after fleeing two children were re- war-torn Yemen in an covering with relatives old plane riddled with in Rainton near Ripon bullet holes. Mrs Judith Rushby and her children Caitlin, aged four, and ...

... AGENTS ACCOMMODATION wanted for retired Salvation Army Officer (female), self- { contained flat to rent. — Telephone Harrogate 67707. COTTAGE or house required. Three bedrooms with one to two acres land to open breeding/training kennels for Siberian Huskles ...

... history nis week RICHARD CLARK reports on Trooper Jane Ingilby, a redoubtable, stol-packing woman who has now had an ale’ named after her. ik was the kind of woman turn a man to drink. len to join him. she dressed as a man and ught like a man. No frills ...

... not a member. MEMBERS of the Army Air Corps at Dishforth are to exercise their rights as honourary citizens of Boroughhbridge by parading through the town “with bands, banners and fixed bayonets” on Saturday, July 2. THE ARMY Air Corps 1s holding an open ...

... Lowning Stre [.ibrarians produce a ledee. or shing, sponsored reads Woman's point of view The next meeting will be at the Spa Hotel on Tuesday, March 9, when the subject will be “The Army in Ripon, A e ST r*»x,'_‘ f-!‘_».-» ) Bl k | oA | ¢ H !;f 5 \ th ...