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February - March 1992

Editorial
The promise of spring, St Valentine's Day and bird song. Feb/Mar 1992  
Police Notebook
Caring for elderly neighbours can reduce the crime against the elderly.
Feb/Mar 1992  
Ascott Young Farmers
A busy winter programme with Ten Pin bowling, a spooky talk and the New year Eve party. Feb/Mar 1992  ,  
An Appreciation
Mary McNeill praises the local surgery drivers, she almost enjoys hospital visits.
Feb/Mar 1992  ,  
A Matter of Propriety
A recent photograph of till factory workers reminds Elma Williams of a dispute resolved by the bishop and attending Board meetings at the age of 11. Feb/Mar 1992  
More Ramblings of a Newcomer
Birds get Tony Boardman's attention as does getting the bantams back to bed with the help of Dandy. Feb/Mar 1992  
Shipton Evergreen Club
A pre Christmas Crazy Whist evening and a New Year party were both well received. Feb/Mar 1992  
Snow White and Red Rose of Shybton Manor
December's WI panto, written and directed by Trudy Yates,  was once again a cracker. Feb/Mar 1992  
Read by the Top People
Douglas Hurd reads the magazine! Feb/March 1992  
The Wychwoods Local History Society
A difficult start to the year with two speakers unable to attend. Feb/Mar 1992  
Have a Go
Graham Egerton makes a  contribution to new ideas for the community.
Feb/Mar 1992  
Mrs Elizabeth Mitchell
Robert Beazer pays tribute to Elizabeth as she retires as Health Visitor to the Wychwood surgery. Feb/Mar 1992  
Gardening
Time to complete digging and early sowing but beware of late frosts.
Feb/Mar 1992  
'Game for a Laugh' charity match
Mums and Dads run out onto the Milton pitch in aid of Asthma Support.
Feb/Mar 1992  
The World at my feet
The Sod Jobber gets a surprise Christmas present and starts dreaming of world supremacy. Feb/Mar 1992  
In defence of a clown
Tony Boardman defends the humble rook and has a few words to say about the magpie and jay. Feb/Mar 1992  
St Mary's Church, Shipton
Phase one of the improvement programme has been completed and phase two is now moving forward. Feb/Mar 1992  
A Record Effort
Mary McNeill acknowledges the contribution made by many local contributors to the RSPCA appeal. Feb/Mar 1992