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... period of “hard” internment. —On Thmsd'-Hv evening, Messrs Wilkinson Brothers’ Garage. Road, few ’’riends met to honour to Jack Wilkinson (who has recently been demobilised), | presenting him with smokers’ companion and tobacco iar, as a mark of esteem and ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1919
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4207 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Coast Missiom.—Mr J. F. Gent had a splendid recaption at the Coast Mission Women’s Bright Hour on Tuesday ..

... which the speakers are to be Tom Hubbard, M.P.; Bailie Wright, Kirkcaldy; Mr O’Neil, boilermarkers’ delegate, Dundee: and Jack Wilkinson, chairman of Burntisland branch the Boilermakers' Society. Sebvice Award.— Mrs Thomson, Lothian Street, has received a ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1945
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1708 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The Town Council have tpproved a donation of five guineas to Burntisland District Nursing Associations and ..

... May Day demonstration was held on the Links, on Sunday evening. Oounoillor R. Ewan was chairman, ind the speakers were: Jack Wilkinson, chairman of the local branch of the Boilermakers* Society; Mr W. O’Neil, J.P., Dundee; Bailie D. Wright, Kirkcaldy; and ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1945
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2257 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Bowtmo.—The bowline club Childbisk Entebtainbd.— About entertained Kirkcaldy at Clair 80 children resident in ..

... on the local and national housing problems. Songs were contributed by Miss Johnstone, Mrs Hogg, Councillor Ewan, and Mr Jack Wilkinson. To the cheery music of Mr Willie Wishart, dancing was heartily carried on, and the singing of Auld Lang Syne brought ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1945
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1108 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LABOCIt Parts Dance.— The local Labour Party held dance last Friday in the Palais de Danse ‘behalf the Labour Party

... Spots. A slow foxtrot competition was watched with great interest. Coonoillot handed over the prizes to the, winner-. Air Jack Wilkinson was a most efficient M.C. The hard work of the social committee lias storied (his fund Off with tt balance of over £2O ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1946
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1089 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Anauwo.—Fishing over Loch Leven, Sir Wilfrid Ayta had a basket of 11 trout weighing 8 lbs., and es-Treasurer ..

... to Mr and Mrs Dempsey. Mrs Buist, Kinghorn, acted judge, and Councillor Ewan handed over the prizes to. the winners. Mr Jack Wilkinson was the usual efficient M.G. The funds .of the Clarion will benefit to the extent of £25. On Saturday night the social ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1946
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1043 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THORNTON

... Buist, Kinghom, with a beautiful lady’* compact for her services as Judge of the' competitions, at the three dances. Mr Jack Wilkinson carried out the duties of M.C. in his usual efficient manner. The funds of the Party will benefit by over £26 from this ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1946
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3397 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Success Danciko.—Evelyn, the flve-yeari-old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Eobb, 1 Thistle St., baa passed the ..

... Os. Mrs Wallace, Mrs Adams, and Mrs Teiman were the leaders of hard working ladies’ committee. Councillor Ewan and Mr Jack Wilkinson gave a hand in keeping the fun going. Motor Vessel’s Trials.— The motor coasting vessel. Knebworth, built by the Burntisland ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1946
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 759 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Boys' Clubs.—The local effort under the auspices of the Scottish National Appeal for Boys’ Clubs, starts on ..

... and catered in some measure for the holiday-makers in what was very unpleasant weather. At last Saturday’s session Mr Jack Wilkinson, social committee secretary, in a short speech, thanked the patrons for their support. The venture was a success in every ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1946
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 729 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Since toe resuscitation of toe Boy Scouts after the war, first class progress has been made by the local Troop

... Mrs Todd, manageress of the Porte Rooms, provided a splendid repast, which finished off with a cup of tea and a cake. Mr Jack Wilkinson, social committee secretary, and Mrs Mclntyre, treasurer, went round the old folks and handed every one an envelope which ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1946
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2185 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

sth November, 1946

... AND ALLOW THESE CANDIDATES TO RESTORE BURNTISLAND THE POSITION DESERVES. JANET HOGG. ROBERT LIVINGSTONE JAMES NAILON. - JACK WILKINSON VOTE LABOUR AND BRING PROSPERITY TO THE TOWN. The CAodidates will address the electors in the Portk Wat t., on Sunday ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1946
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Library.—B,269 books o£ fiction, 1.246 juvenile books, and 618 of general literature were issued making a total ..

... room on January 17th, from means getting the war which a bus is being run to Memorial erected, question that Burntisland. Jack Wilkinson was then the subject of consldergave a report of the Social Com- able controversy, and in everymittee activities. Arrangements ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1947
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1704 | Page: 7 | Tags: none