War Flares Forth in Belgium and Holland
The German invasion of Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg escalates into a major European war. Nazi forces bomb and parachute into the Low Countries while Luxembourg quickly falls. Belgium and Holland resist, with Britain and France aiding. Churchill forms a wartime cabinet as Britain unites to meet the crisis. Queen Wilhelmina seeks refuge in Britain. King Leopold remains to command Belgian forces. The Maginot Line region in France becomes a focal point as the conflict widens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Begium
Netherlands
Luembourg
Belgium
Holland
Britain
France
Maginot Line
Low Countries
Wilneimina
England
Leopold
Hitler
Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
King George
Winston Churchill
Mr. Churchill
Mr. Chamberlain
Viscount Halifax
Clement Attlee
Arthur Greenwood
Churchill to British on War Aims and Resolve
In a wartime radio address Churchill sets Britain’s aim as victory at all costs and warns of months of struggle. Chamberlain urges national unity as Britain and its Empire wage a fight for liberty and freedom against tyranny with allies.
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Mr. Churchill
Britain
Vnhead
Chamberlain
Field Day Set For North Norfolk Schools In MacGregor
Three weeks from tomorrow, Friday June 7, the 26th annual Field Day of North Norfolk and District Schools will be held at the Fair Grounds in MacGregor. Pupils parade at 10 a.m., drills start at 11, with events and sports continuing in the afternoon. Tivoli theatre features and a late-night rink dance accompany the day, inviting children and parents to attend.
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North Norfolk and District
MacGregor
Tivoli Theatre
Patriotic Auction Sale to Aid Canada War Effort
Britannia Chapter and local workers urge support for wartime relief. A big Patriotic Auction Sale at MacGregor Rink on Saturday June 15 will auction stock, grain, produce, implements, and household goods to fund knitting for troops overseas. Reeve S. C. Duff and F. C. Barton will officiate. contributions welcome via Mrs. J. R. McNeely and others.
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Canada
Europe
Britannia Chapter
D.E
MacGregor Rink
Reeve S. C. Duff
F. C. Barton
J. R. McNeely
H. T. Trethewes
Alex. Shaw
Small War Savings Certificates in Canada War effort
Ottawa reports plans for the sale of War Savings Certificates with national and provincial leadership named. W. H. Somerville of Waterloo and de Gaspe Beaubien of Montreal named national chairmen, E. T. Tarr of Winnipeg Manitoba chairman. Certificates will be sold in five dollar multiples to involve all Canadians including children in wartime thrift and resource mobilization.
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Ottawa
J. L. Ralston
W. H. Somerville
Waterloo
Ont
de Gaspe Beaubien
Montreal
National War Savings Committee
E.T. Tarr
K.C
Winnipeg
Manitoba
War Savings Committee
Canada
Stallion Enrolment Certificates Required on Stable Doors
Herald Office notes government rule Part 5 Section 79 requiring owners of stallions to post copies of Enrolment Certificates inside or outside the main doors of stables or buildings where horses serve the public. The notice emphasizes compliance with the regulation to avoid penalties and ensure public access to certification.
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Preston Foster
Ellen Drew
Andy Devine
Asano
Wau Eph Steen
M. Kirshner
General Merchant
Kellogg’s
Wethey
Royal Shield
Kirk’s Castile
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