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August - September 1994

Editorial
A rich reward from a Yorkshire postal subscriber. Aug/Sept 1994  
Police Notebook
Two recent court cases raise questions about appropriate punishment and youth discipline. Aug/Sept 1994  
Shipton New Village Hall
The funding appeal was launched in grand style in May. More events are planned throughout 1994. Aug/Sept 1994  
Milton under Wychwood Allotments and garden Association
A frenzied start to the year, a well attended AGM and a visit to Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Aug/Sept 1994  
Shipton Evergreen Club
A talk by Malcolm West on foot care and an enjoyable afternoon with Mrs Jean Rose and her organ. Aug/Sept 1994  
North Oxfordshire Carers Centre
The centre opened in 1992 and provides support for carers of all ages throughout the area. Aug/Sept 1994  
Library News
Video Tapes are now available for hire. Recent visitors included the Wychwood Cubs competing for their Readers Badge. Aug/Sept 1994  
Cricket Club
Improving results and winners of the regional final of the National Village Cricket Competition. Aug/Sept 1994  
The Wychwood Singers
The 10th anniversary concert was a great success. Aug/Sept 1994  
The Buzz Phrase Generator
How to be authoritative in three easy moves.Aug/Sept 1994  
A Nostalgic Journey into the Past
Michael Hyde was born in Shipton in 1908 and well remembers the times before the first world war. His father worked for the Peppers of Shipton Court. Aug/Sept 1994  
Thank God It's Friday
Taking 50 over-hyped Year  6s for a week in a youth hostel taxes the Sod Jobber. The Monks however were easily able to overawe them. Aug/Sept 1994  
Wychwood Local History Society
An 'Out of the Attic' meeting led to an eighteenth century shoe and a nineteenth century dress. Aug/Sept 1994  ,  
Gardening
With the threat of frost, protect your plants, harvest root crops and pick apples and pears. Aug/Sept 1994  
Wychwood CE Primary School
Firm news that the Nursery unit will join the school in 1995. Year 6 are preparing for their move to Burford School. Aug/Sept 1994  ,  
Another Walk on the Wild Side
Local flora seemed to have been established earlier this year although Spring was cold. Now in summer, skylarks abound along the Charlbury Road. Aug/Sept 1994