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October - November 1992

Editorial
Frustration over mindless vandalism that affects out local amenities. Oct/Nov 1992  
Police Notebook
A series of burglaries in the area is cause for concern. Oct/Nov 1992  
Milton Youth Club
Peter Rawlins puts out a call for help to preserve the youth club. It hasn't run for three years and may now be lost. Oct/Nov 1992  
Wychwood Boys and Girls football club
The season is now underway and thanks are given to the local sponsors.
Oct/Nov 1992  
Shipton Parent and Toddler Group
A life-line for feeling normal while adjusting to a new baby. Oct/Nov 1992  
The 1992 Remembrance Day Poppy Appeal
The poppy appeal welfare work is as busy as ever with new conflicts in the Falklands and Northern Ireland. Oct/Nov 1992  
Storytime
Summer Story Time at the library was a great success. Oct/Nov 1992  
Shipton Parish Chairman in stocks!
Malcolm Cochrane was in the stocks at the annual fete. Oct/Nov 1992  
Milton MAFIA  Carnival Gala Weekend
A large fundraising result despite the weather. Oct/Nov 1992  
Shipton in 1662, The Wychwoods Local History Society
Nicholas Perry was the Chimney man in 1662 and Mervyn Griffin took us to a time when villages were self supporting. Oct/Nov 1992  ,  
Wychwood, Barbados
Joyce Bland writes from Wychwood, Barbados with a short history of the island and a question about Agatha Christie. Oct/Nov 1992  ,  
Shipton Cricket Club
Both teams finished mid league after frustrating early season performances.
Oct/Nov 1992  
Gardening
Advice on storing the produce of the year and generally preparing the garden for winter. Oct/Nov 1992  
Milton under Wychwood Allotments and Garden Association
Another successful show with the Presidents Cup and Hawtin Cup being won by R.M.Dore. Ms Dorew on the Association Cup for fruit and Mrs Miles won the Wychwood Trophy for Flowers. Oct/Nov 1992  
Punctured
A small hole in the shorts leads to general disaster for the cycling adventures of the Sod Jobber. Oct/Nov 1992  
Milton under Wychwood Evergreen Fellowship
An outing to Poole, entertainment by CHAOS and a Mystery Tour of the Cotswolds and Malvern Hills. Oct/Nov 1992  
Ascott under Wychwood Young Farmers
Ruth Fenton reports on a quiet summer but the winter programme is now underway. Oct/Nov 1992