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Index to Newspaper Scrap-Book |
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29-Sep-72 |
Villagers were asked at the Parish Council meeting to report any street
lights not working. Eight of 48 notworking. |
| 1 |
29-Sep-72 |
There is a plea to support and save Normandy Festival.This is in the hands
of 10 members of the village. |
| 1 |
29-Sep-72 |
A "Round Britain"qChurch quiz was held by the Normandy Congregational
Church at their Harvest Festival supper. |
| 2 |
12-Sep-72 |
Parish Council dilemma. Where to site a seat for the elderly.There are
complaints from residents from both sites suggested. The top of Orchard
Close and junction of Westwood Lane |
| 2 |
29-Sep-72 |
The body of Harold Church ws found by police in woods near hs home. He
had been missing for some days. |
| 2 |
29-Sep-72 |
The request for a post box to serve elderly residents of Szarbo Crescent
has been refused by the post office. |
| 4 |
6-Oct-72 |
The Harvest Supper at St.Marks was of turkey and enjoyed by 150 people. |
| 3 |
6-Oct-72 |
There have been 4 "Jalopy" race meetings in Normandy held on
land belonging to Mr & Mrs Gus Krawczyk. A petition with 40 signatures
has been sent to tParish Council.Organisers Tongham Motor Club will move. |
| 9 |
27-Sep-72 |
The hunt met and was welcomed by Miss Toulmin at Marriners Drive. This
was Bisley and Sandhurst Hunt. |
| 9 |
27-Oct-72 |
A new licence was issued for Chapel Farm Caravan site relating to water
supply, drainage & space between vans |
| 11 |
3-Nov-72 |
The request for double white lines on A 323 Guildford Rd at crossing of
Glaziers Lane refused by County Div.Surveyor |
| 11 |
3-Nov-72 |
Drinking of alcahol in the Normandy Village Hall was forbidden by a clause
in the trust deeds.This is now permitted. |
| 12 |
3-Nov-72 |
Parish Council has backed the bid on behalf of residents to stop "Jalopy"
racing in a meadow in Normandy. This has been held by Tongham Motor Club
and owner of field Mr Gus Krawczyk. |
| 16 |
24-Nov-72 |
NADS latest play was "The Man with a load of Mischief" |
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1-Dec-72 |
The Parish Council has received a request from 14 villagers for allotments. |
| 19 |
1-Dec-72 |
Volunteers have been putting new life into the village festival. (it had
been touch and go) as to whether it would take place. |
| 19 |
1-Dec-72 |
Good news for the car park proposed for the corner of Guildford Rd &
Hunts Hill. It is scheduled for 1973-74 at cost £15000. |
| 22 |
8-Dec-72 |
Mrs Pauline Hall of Fiddlers Hall has been appointed the first women chairman
of Industrial Life Offices Assoc.Executive in the Guildford,Woking,Aldershot
and Camberley District |
| 24 |
22-Dec-72 |
A Christmas Fair organised by Normandy Youth Club raised £160 for
club funds. |
| 26 |
5-Jan-73 |
Mr Peter Blakiston of Bailes Lane has written to the Parish Council voicing
his concern over the proposal to establish a gipsy caravan site at Cobbetts
Hill.There is considerable concern from neighbouring groups |
| 27 |
5-Jan-73 |
Permission has been given by the Rural Council for the first stages of
the village car park.Parking for 40 cars. |
| 32 |
26-Jan-73 |
An extension to the club house of the British Legion set to go ahead.The
cost of £5000. |
| 32 |
26-Jan-73 |
The guildes and brownies of the village gave an afternoon of entertainment
to 20 mentally handicapped children from .Botley Park. This was their annual
good turn. |
| 34 |
2-Feb-73 |
The Parish Council are still trying to find a site for a childrens play
area in Flexford,Christmas Pie end of village. |
| 34 |
7-Feb-73 |
A site for allotments has been found in an acre of land formerly used for
sewage disposal in Westwood Lane. |
| 34 |
7-Feb-73 |
Another complaint about road hazards at Westwood Lane railway arch.Suggestion
of traffic lights has been refused. |
| 35 |
9-Feb-73 |
"Athousand Years of History" is a production to be staged on
the chancel steps of St.Marks Church on Friday. Geoff Thompson is presenting
this "study in kingship". |
| 37 |
16-Feb-73 |
NADS production "Breath of Spring" by Peter Coke was a refreshing
fast moving comedy. |
| 37 |
16-Feb-73 |
The Normandy British Legion hosted the semi-finals of South Eastern Region
Snooker Competition last week. |
| 38 |
16-Feb-73 |
First formed in 1931 the first Normandy Guide Company has been without
a colour, however one has been given and blessed at St.Marks Church recently. |
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24-Feb-73 |
Mr John Tew retires after eight years as chairman of Normandy Conservatives.Mr
Peter Padley-Smith takes over. |
| 42 |
2-Mar-73 |
Work will soon begin on the village car park.Tenders have been invited.All
that remains are legal formalities. |
| 49 |
28-Mar-73 |
Miss Audrey Olley of Dardoni,Glaziers Lane has returned from a months camping
in the remotest part of Etheopia. |
| 50 |
28-Mar-73 |
Mr A A Cook chairman of Guildford Rural District Council speaking at the
annual Parish Council meeting said that the retention of parish councils
in local government reorganisation was something parishes should be pleased
about. |
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