2nd
October 1942
A Prisoner Of War
Official
advice has now been received by his family that Gunner Edward Bedford of
the Heavy A.A. Regiment and of Willow Park, Pontefract, who, as already
reported in the Express, has been missing since June 20th, is now known
to be a Prisoner of War though his address is unknown.
Another
Successful Dance
A
dance in aid of the Mayor’s Infirmary Fund was held in the Assembly
Rooms, on Saturday. Many new tunes were tried by Mr. H. Ivimey with the
band of the Yorkshire and Lancashire Regiment, and vocalists of the
A.T.S. also contributed towards the entertainment.
Harvest
Festival
Harvest
Festival was celebrated at the Halfpenny Lane Methodist Mission,
Pontefract, on Sunday. Harvest hymns were sung with Mrs Clitheroe at the
organ. The mission hall was attractively decorated with fruit, flowers,
and corn by Mr. A. Marshall. There was a good congregation.
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