Scunthorpe day by day
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Scunthorpe day by day
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Welcome home to Squadron Leader Robert Wareing DFC and Bar after several months in German hands. With head and shoulders photograph.
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NWareingR161005-05
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SCUNTHORPE DAY BY DAY
By “OREMAN”
“Telegraph” House, Friday.
A WELCOME home to Squadron Leader Robert Wareing, Scunthorpe D.F.C. and Bar, who arrived this week after several months in German hands.
He was taken by the enemy
[photograph]
Squadron Leader WAREING
[missing words] us,” he writes, “has naturally evoked many expressions of thank fulness [sic] and joy, but there are many to whom feelings of joy will not come easily, those whose boys are maimed in body or in mind, or who will never return.
“To such people would I send a message of goodwill and hope that we ourselves may learn to live up to the standard these boys have set for us, so that all need not be wasted.”
Games Centre
It is good news that the Scunthorpe Games Centre is to be organised again this summer. The object is to provide organised outdoor games, free, for all young people of either sex between the ages of 12 and 20.
This year, it will be held on the field opposite the Grammar School, on Doncaster-road, on Monday and Thursday evenings, from 7 to 9 p.m., starting on Monday, May 28.
The scheme, sponsored by Lindsey Education Committee and the Centre Council of Physical Recreation, provides organised games led by trained leaders, for young people, particularly those who do not normally get the opportunity of playing such outdoor games as [missing words]
By “OREMAN”
“Telegraph” House, Friday.
A WELCOME home to Squadron Leader Robert Wareing, Scunthorpe D.F.C. and Bar, who arrived this week after several months in German hands.
He was taken by the enemy
[photograph]
Squadron Leader WAREING
[missing words] us,” he writes, “has naturally evoked many expressions of thank fulness [sic] and joy, but there are many to whom feelings of joy will not come easily, those whose boys are maimed in body or in mind, or who will never return.
“To such people would I send a message of goodwill and hope that we ourselves may learn to live up to the standard these boys have set for us, so that all need not be wasted.”
Games Centre
It is good news that the Scunthorpe Games Centre is to be organised again this summer. The object is to provide organised outdoor games, free, for all young people of either sex between the ages of 12 and 20.
This year, it will be held on the field opposite the Grammar School, on Doncaster-road, on Monday and Thursday evenings, from 7 to 9 p.m., starting on Monday, May 28.
The scheme, sponsored by Lindsey Education Committee and the Centre Council of Physical Recreation, provides organised games led by trained leaders, for young people, particularly those who do not normally get the opportunity of playing such outdoor games as [missing words]
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Oreman, “Scunthorpe day by day,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed November 2, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/28329.
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