January

Contents:
Highgate Crash
Annual Hospitals Fancy Dress Parade
Weddings:
– Carr & Martin
– Whitehead & Gawthorpe
Fate of Historic Old Hall at Houghton
Snow, Ice, Fog and Floods
Former School Street Pupil
– to Appear in Jessie Matthews Show
Tattoo Marks Clue
– Identifies Dead Husband

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February

Contents:
Darfield Child Scalded
Weddings:
– Fernehough & Whitham
– Wrigley & Nuttall
Old Hall Doomed
– To Be Replaced By New Hotel

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March

Contents:
Obituary – Mr John Harrison
Mr. C. Clarkson Studying In London
Sisters as Rivals for Hospital Queen
Wombwell Hospital Queen
Wedding – Marrow & Rostand
Minstrel “Boys” of the Nineties
– Memories of Famous Darfield Troupe
Copping Returns to Leeds
– £5,000 Transfer
Cycling Veteran Made World Records

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April

Contents:
Blackbirds Build On Windowsill
Volunteers Of The Nineties
– Smart Young Darfield Soldiers
Weddings:
– Beardshall & Westerman
– Simpson & Beaumont
– Smallman & Clarke
– Sorrell – Millington
Darfield Council Hustle
– Coun Camplejohn New Chairman.
Rivalry for position of “Queen”
Darfield’s hospital Queen.
Festival Successes

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May

Contents:
Wedding – Smith & Ogley
Wedding – Timmins & Palmer
Mitchell’s 60  Darfield 63 for 2
– Tied Up – Mitchell’s Go For 60
Wombwell Main 63  Darfield  64 for 3
– Hartigan Takes Seven
Darfield 54  Monk Bretton  55 for 8
– Johnson’s Fine Bowling

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June

Contents:
Pit Lad Wins Scholarship – From Billingley To Oxford
Weddings:
– Greenwood & Hague
– Harry & Jenkins
– Short & Williams
Darfield Hospital Carnival
Darfield Hospital Carnival Crowd
Darfield’s Hospital Queen.
Infants School Sweet Pea Queen
Royal Visit – Duke Talks to Plotholders
Royal Visit – Great Day for Darfield
– Wombwell Gets a Glimpse
Royal Visitor’s Friendly Interest

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July

Contents:
Degree Success
Eighty Now
Honours Degree
Relics of Old Darfield at Great Houghton
Darfield’s Annual “Sing”

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August

Contents:
Golden Wedding – Couple Who Nearly Forgot
Obituary – Jonas Myers
Obituary – Mr Paul Fellows
Wedding – Dove & Taylor
Wedding – Goodyear & Nichols
Methodist Church Garden Party
Darfield Dog Show Cancelled
Editorial – On the Brink
Floods at Low Valley
Headmaster’s Preferment
– Appointed to New School
Cricket Cup Winners
Middlecliffe Angler’s Presentation
Hitler Calls War Council
– Peace Appeals by Pope & Roosevelt
Editorial – On the Brink

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September

Contents:
Early Morning Crash – Darfield Cyclist Killed
Obituary – Draper Who Became a Farmer This
Editorial – The Curtain Rises – The Die Is Cast.
South Yorkshire Looks to Defences – Reports from the Districts
A Darfield Bowls Champion
Editorial:
– Standing By
– The Fog of War
– Frankenstein and His Monster
– The Cost of War

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October

Contents:
90 Not Out – Party for Low Valley’s G.O.M.
Young Aircraftsmen – Peep Into Darfield “Shadow Factory”
Lorry Out Of Control – Driver’s Explanation in Darfield Case
Soldier – Bushby, John – Keen on His Job
Soldier – Nicholls, Clifford – Little but Game
Editorials:
– Pistol Point Peace
– The Monomaniac
– The Tempo Quickens
– Adolf Strafe England

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November

Contents:
Two Golden Weddings – Mr and Mrs Royston – Mr and Mrs Shreeve
Won Silver Medal
Wedding – O’Keefe & Pearson Roebuck
What is At Stake
– Rector Outlines Our Present Cause
A Link With Home – “Times” Editorial
Soldiers & Sailor:
– Pascoe, Arthur – Likes Navy
– Bowden, William – Darfield Reservist
– Cox, Walter – Gift From Princess Royal
– Nicholls, Clifford
– Darfielder Enjoying Life ‘
– Whitehouse, Thomas Henry
– Ex-Darfield Postman
– Hall Brothers – Two Sons Serving
– “Don’t Worry” Message
– Hall, Irving & Newt – Inaccuracy
– Hodgson Brothers – Signallers All
Editorials:
– Queens Speech and Churchill’s Review (videos)

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December

Contents:
Breakfast with Bishop
– Deanery Welcome for Dr L. S. Hunter
Golden Wedding – Mr & Mrs White
Lights Left on At Shop
– “Plenty of Warnings” Says Magistrate
Soldiers & Airman
– Hill, John – Councillor Off To War
– Law E. – Served In Palestine.
– Smith A.F. – Dance Hall Billet
– Verdun, James – Enjoys the Life
– Wilks Brothers – Darfield Brothers
Editorial :

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