April 1942
Wombwell Council’s Choice – Coun. J. A. Hall Again Chairman
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942
Coun. J. A. Hall Again Chairman
Wombwell Council's Choice
At the annual meeting of Wombwell U.D.C. on Tuesday, Coun. J. A....
Marconigrams – April 11th, 1942
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 11th 1942
Marconigrams
New Vicars were Instituted and Inducted at Swinton and Kilnhurst on Tuesday and Wednesday respectively.
Twenty-two teams competed for...
Marconigrams – April 25th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942
Marconigrams
A special service for Scouts will be held at Mexborough Parish Church on Sunday afternoon.
Mr. S C. Hacking, for...
Marconigrams – April 4th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 April 1942
Marconigrams
Empire Youth Sunday will be observed this year on April 26th.
The new Vicars of Swinton and Kilnhurst...
Brampton Bump
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942
Brampton Bump
Rotherham Court Sequel
At Rotherham on Monday, Jonathan Cooper (35), grocer, of 61, Knollbeck Lane, Brampton Bierlow, was summoned...
Shipcroft United 3 Monckton Athletic 2 – Shipcroft in Another Final.
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942
Barnsley Challenge Cup
Shipcroft in Another Final.
Shipcroft United 3 Monckton Athletic 2
Monckton Athletic, who won the cup last year were...
Airman – Oldknow, Jack – Pilot Missing
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 April 1942
Sergeant Jack Oldknow (21), a pilot in the R.A.F., youngest of seven children of Mr. and Mrs....
Sailor – Potts, Frederick – Saved From Java
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 April 1942
Saved From Java
Wombwell Seaman's Message
A survivor from the Battle of the Java Seas was Able Seaman...
Soldier – Allen, Charles – Wombwell Footballer
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 11th 1942
Wombwell Footballer
Former footballer friends will be pleased to hear of Gunner Charles Allen (36), R.A., of 13, Wath...
Soldier – Dyson, Samuel – Wombwell Man of Many Campaigns
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 April 1942
Seeing Life
Wombwell Man of Many Campaigns
Pte. Samuel Dyson (23), younger son of Mr. and Mrs. William...