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C109
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A New JS Director
Page 3
News and Developments
Page 10
The Girls Move In
Page 12
Duck Country
Page 14
Crossword Puzzle
Page 15
Parmesan
Page 18
Journey Through a History Book
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In the Greenhouse
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A New JS Director
02
Mr. A. S. Trask
a New Director of the Firm
Arthur Trask joined the firm in 1942 having been
invalided out of the R.A.F. He actually answered an
advertisement to work in the warehouse as he felt that
manual labour of some kind... -
News and Developments
03
68 Croydon on the right.
Our old shop which opened
in 1924 being demolished to
make way for building
operations on the new
self-service branch to open
in early June (not April as
reported in the last JS
Journal).
For... -
Anniversaries
10
Anniversaries
1885
Eighty years ago when the firm
had only seven branches we
opened our eighth at 98 Queen's
Crescent, Kentish Town.
It closed in 1962.
1895
A busy year for a growing firm of
20 branches. We opened... -
The Girls Move In
10
The Girls Move in It was about 1916 when the
war-time drain on Britain's
manpower opened up opportunities
for young women in industry and
trade. From Miss Agnes Wilkins'
album comes the picture below of
the pony and delivery... -
Duck Country
12
Duck Country Lincolnshire is traditionally good country
for raising ducks. Light soil and a dryish
climate are favourable factors in spite of
folk lore about 'fine weather for ducks'.
Ducks do very well on dry land but... -
Crossword Puzzle
14
the journal crossword/No 2 ACROSS
1. Cheddar, Wensleydale, Stilton or
Caerphilly perhaps ? (6)
4. Hastier way of obtaining a thin slice of
bacon or ham. (6)
7. Points from certain kind of cake to
India ? (3)
8. Gum ten used... -
Parmesan
15
Parmesan
Although we are not primarily a cheese
producing country we can boast of many
delicious cheeses of our own - Cheddar,
Wensleydale, Cheshire, Stilton, Caerphilly.
They are, or have been until the recent past,
a... -
Journey Through a History Book
18
Journey through a history book
by
Miss R Spiller of Head Office
Still wondering what to do for this year's
holiday?
Well, it is only four days and 2,000 miles
to Istanbul by road and from there all the
lands of the Magic... -
In the Greenhouse
23
In the Greenhouse by H Brown
This is just about the busiest time of the year for the gardener, and full
advantage should be taken of every fine weekend. These are some of the
jobs that you should be doing now. If a little heat... -
Griffin Report
24
WITH the football season reaching its final
stages, the teams that have been functioning
can look back on a satisfactory year. Basingstoke
Depot entered a team in a local league
with much success and with the number of
staff... -
Party Pages
26
Pictures from Parties Pretty girl dancing on the left was
at Wood Green's dinner-dance,
the xylophonists were at Bristol's
dance (picture from the Evening
Posy, happy couple in the middle
were at Harpenden's dance and
so... -
Crossword Puzzle (p 14)
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Crossword Puzzle (p 14)
SOLUTION
ACROSS
1. Cheese, 4. Rasher,
7. Goa, 8. Nutmeg,
9. Pastel, 11. America,
13. Shops, 14. Vinegar,
19. Along, 20. Inkling,
21. Lapsed, 23. Muffin,
24. Oxo, 25. Cutlet,
26. Barley.
DOWN
1.... -
Congratulations
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Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Percy Mills who
celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on
February 15th, 1965, photographed at a surprise
party at St. Philip's Hall, Reigate.
Congratulations to Mrs. D. E. Edney... -
Movements and Promotions
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Movements and Promotions
Managers
F. MOLYNEUX
J. KANZEE
Spare Manager
J. MORANT
from Belmont
to Wealdstone
from 3 Golders Green
to 8 Temple Fortune
from 8 Temple Fortune
to Belmont
from Bournemouth
to... -
Retirements
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Retirements
We send our best wishes to the following colleagues
who have just retired.
R. Hulley was engaged as a learner at Palmers
Green In September 1921. After six years a t this
branch he spent time a t several branches... -
Obituaries
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Obituaries
We regret to record the death, of the following
colleagues and send our deepest sympathy to all
relatives.
A. W. Pike was 57 years old when he died on
30th January, and had been with JS since 1929.
During these 35...
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