,1" ,;,!! i/f- C L IT I E R O E a d v e r t i s e r p d l - e n l l i c k s i n a g l a d , i,


D ^ ’s Feelings. ^ t h n , i b o n n V l l t t l f I b a b , '


. , f a k w l i o ' v e c o m e t o a l h a s a y


n l c t u i ' b o ' t h i d a d ; , ! | ^ i h a i ' s i c o m e w h e n w a r k i s s c a r c e , i m e s a r e a w l d l b a d ,


t o d o i t h C b e s t w e c w : h a ; u p m l l a d . i '


■me into Ivt seeims


le t enjuiiA ‘FF r


I scuiia au —OT--F, fxiak who’rd put o’ wark


a weary world, to gb reighti


irnetul wars are gooin' on, ough to jeyt; ,


la te foorced to spend brass i mekkin’ arms—


kiows \Vheear it ’ll end. t)


nhui |ou; :si;d aw thisidistre‘


. i’, such a mess, imkniiy to] man


s ------- II Id


wljioh God med place could be,, 1 ceabe their sei ilnity. I i


man i selfishness oeautiful |u s erinl ^wo dictators are


fikd to tnmple on us here, lodl dd if they cpuld. .


mpant in their blood;


Ihtlr thlfillhould dee to welder ihta blpod.i i rile,Shambles see; e fooak ’ll; say I’m soft.


I lo 'e j week mi lad, ;±s •


to ;me ik ;are


oak sinid lib Ehti ' r i n


rye lost ml wild - it's Imorder when blowh to bits!


h o p o s e ! a s C h r i s t i a n s e n o u ‘


c h l l d e r g h b u t d e v i l i - y j imdislV, ghastly game. l the' hr ital things


tired a Sick


Itid |th(


so| long sin’ Itah lition


’em o'i their mi lad, to


planned, ir 'elple


j t o


s e e w


i ’ t h e i r b o r a b s - , ; |


iplseryiceltb thejLord, i ^ these dedds of Ishame,


t hs bad as th ’ Japanese f hdis'‘


D N T I N I I I !


land; think


race;


lisi ihonstef,iwe caU- war, oi'd world brmg


fes IS Ichrist lived on this earth ved.


k'chi icd gpodiwill an' brotherhood' men [peaceful tned,


indeed the best,


jplcascd the prie llljl cmcified. ,.


ts, so He


thia, lad] tha doesn't know ia V (his talk’s abou


' tbee-j-so innocdt iirouglyt aw these thp grows up.thaa’ll see


ooar fair an' rdid selflshneL •e's awful pain


it; i -thmgs out; ane.


J.P.P1.


PEOPLE !0P CLtTHEROE AND. Idistrict.


,1' st.i yoii may, Irljl


, AN INViTATIOIl. It comes to. 1 iriej of! yoh—an invitation to get to 10 doubt, kiipw,i :o. r


ilislicCiimpaign. ■many people.


Coding :and triple mirrors;.-----------


Imjiy I be familiar |s of flis] life and ycl


rith the main hot know Him


h’ou eVeij bq,en real!; T; ‘ What has Jesus j let of people are quite ready to t a l t ; . Ih i t jJesus; Christj has to do with.!


Ipclit its, arid some are very confiderit.i jvoiild 'join thelt particular little,


hie


iBi nevpr face que^ions like, this'.j-; ■th at all? Vffiyi


H^e vfereipn earth today.


do jviUi !me? listiarr Church i st


rhahliind needs. 'Vyill you icoma add] messagej a hearing?


tOidq with man cohfipent that


mt|tt


I rci'. (j. jl. Hulbcrtjis coming to con; ten days’ campa gn in Clitheroe,


' oi the' churches


lin services on Suntbys, will be held'' ]t. , ames’s Schools. I


ml er 13 to 22. All meetings, expept _L'.;--!_______ ^:ii i.,.


,ti ifics the deepest reed of the hlii


dr one of two thmgs with it. tarit, loving]


loved t and s md; " and


Come and


an iinyilatiori. L ke all Invltatioi s o m e t h i n g w h i c h .


in i this qilort. ‘ men and women


ou should tnow is this said a


disciple of see Hirii!”


F o b r w e l l - v i s h e r . H.


E S T i F E S T I V A L . - S t . L u k e ’ s M i s s i o n decorra (atqt ]d with


loI frrii |y.,n( evening service litfcot gregati ins, Ics.


do iday, the fru|t w is sold aftei gifts i l c c t l o n s W e r e ! o n


I he jorean, SEPOI T ONiEOAD repairs:


IJton —dhiulch-street: Closed' half-width. Itor Blac: ])Ool (via I Ines, Cl! !ton^lrlve, a .


llM lrfifl)i.'


Ilea ,t Smith: aw ey.


s east of Preston ;lng Clitheroe. es Bridgei


CJlthbroe-Bkiptlon: /Resurfacing ~ ' I Sewerage oper^ Bridge reconstruo- between; Chatburt i


.ythami: Lifting Annes.


• i


I Exclusive to’ . ■!y I . .J


Famous


• Complete with ..'chairs for.....


ered ; In hard •• Sanctuna ” Spites


.weariiig uncut «ttee and. two


!■ 'i .. B ':? .£ I6/ I 9/6 modUCCU. ^ I M . I M mm I ^ m m u ST.


e 'enson surig and much i ppreclated by ihe Mr


Let E 'erything Tharil


!“ Sing li ito God with tlpe :tgiving,"


c h o i r , s a n g P r a i s e ! t h e


i r d , - ' .


k arid] aged had peen distributed, ij ! behalf of pi^rcp. I


ik aw iK i i lG '' alPred PFEpWLf-r-;!/- Poxen


iHavCflidsts of tWi IndMii ’ V*.


: clJa Cnollth Grown I I


' HP W HjlHr 'is0,W0 iliglesei nibji Yellow


both being 'very Preston prp-


Clara putt'Tulips id.dofc,, ! . fc-niost ponuiac; of;the' ,, [g J :


vegetajiles on the occasion of tile hahksgiving services, which were iunday last, Hcly Communion (n. ,ing lylis taken, by th e : Curate Of' Rev. Williamk, and; the iaftepr


Ml rTil t i l u l l y


flowers,


W]alker; M.A., of Blackburn.] aftepoon the


were! conductei the


[ ! S a | ^ i f % £ l » l 5/o M l l i p i l f i i™ ‘ ' " "


•seats. '■ '" ''r : ■ ' tS n P handle. |p bandspme wooden case I e J i s s « e e l fitted with white - ..... nrder bll'lxisd/Voni lewis’s w/di ohsofute con/idejice.! Satlsfocthr m t ’.ntffd j


B A E R O ^ . L.-k'


•' 6-ijis. bedstead to match


in Clitheroe are. Our desire!is po-’


heart behihd this invitation; c; world."


What that


was satist.ed. May you be: Jesus


Th^ Y. BURNETII ■ Mo Handsome Bargains in Oak] Dining Suites .... suite


Jcsiis pome to ea For what piirppse? Has it an;


and.i'r6se agair. The Chrlstlan| .t'has a message-:


ys “Yes; it has: that Jesus dhme,'


.Fainous Walnilt Bedrooiti Suite? with Bedstwds


Beiutifullv fleured \}alnut Is used for these distinctive suites. They w^robe with double doors containing shelf and


10/0


Beautifi |/.,ai]id[ 1/6} i


%


Card:‘tables X TSilk


Rl


tSaving at and plours.


Great value 2'-Irjs:'wide.


s that I1$ i


faced with the-i hrist to do with, ’


. drawers, i Heavily ca M decorations. Suite J Vlncludlng Bedstead


y P


Unbelt: made, |pb


El


Semi I for then


ameter. ■ Price . [


Iblest; it ever 1


H N M I I I U I O M '•rfJf’fTTr.'i fvliiLiil! nHHDW’H5 5tD ATU«D/Ottli AlwteiiiiiiiiiTr“ri H .1


■jiseless strUer i . j 1 ■ ' ' l l


Iistereis, mi lad, Ihcy'll; set the] world ablaze, ifh Eeeih to | be ms d; a) kill democracy


A ■ ; iiid WxiHoi ; ie [nik Ehbii- Pl ORGANISE^) BY THE BLACKBUR r CHAMBER ; OF TRADE.


ON THE STAGeI EACH AFTERNOON and EVENING at! 4 o’clock] and 8,ip’clock,.


GEORGE RjVmBONE presents: Including the greatest laugh In the world; in iu


Thi fariibus Lancashire Cdinedlan and', ^


ADMISSION 2d. In


Mii. GEOlffiE FORMBY Flltn Star. ■


Cha rman; Right Worshipful the Mayor of Blackburn (Councillor W. Hammond, JiP.)


THE GREAT tHBLMINA n i


sc ie n t if ic ! SENSATIONS OF 1937, no


; a n d t im e s , , E R ID A Y . O C TO B ER 15. R 3f, (NINI^)' i ia a e I ^ b b l e s d a l eM l e t e i^ A id o cW J i


n Wsi 15lh October, to Satiday, 2iil October. Obob Eacb Day at 2-^0 p-E 2-45 pm.


(Miss] Vera Greenwood), by ' arrangement with ihe “ Dally Disphtchl’ Md her em- ployefs, The Whitworth Doubling Co., Ltd.,


“ Washing me Electric Baby.^^ i CHILDREN ACCOOjipANIED ADULTS Id


^ lof Whitworth, near Boc^ale. Attended by I the Blackburn Cotton Queen t


In the ch d lr: MBS. JACK LEACH. (Miss A. M. Simpso^.


SPECIAL LADIES’DAY T r » ‘Q o V o T G fe B % a


SXaL BUSiY.


Having-madh detdiled arrangeijaerits for the char iplohshlps, | eyen to callln; | the date a fixture in '' thei liandlxmki thp ; lllbblfesdale ofli^als haV( discovered that if is no longer a Mture at{ ail] / in fa'ot, it is through no lau)t of anybody's


• jiKTURES Is .tbe wprd appl matches, Surely it is


'eafiy.


ablel Thus [it lid ithati to-mon|ow|S manager ment meeting rinist make'some the iarrringfmdntk . 'pey ci hhange the, yenue and keep thi


on the ,date. mentioned, Saturci 6th, althpug 1' twd midweek, dt IL/rria


vepue stated In; the handbook nei


■ / .'


Said’ ilkb that simble.


ay November tea are !ayall-


can] retain, the . venue ]and chi nge the date, the ifsue see tnsl clear and I


,n I decide to dfte, Of they |


alceratipna in ........... . ■


theieve In rearranging!the,deti ailsi . .First; the ] A.GM. deeWed' pri' a| system ’wpereby. the


competition should belcomplet id iln one day. Then p e ehtn forms]state p a t p e puma- niettt will bd played on a Satuiday. But it is not! my] 'Johitoj elucidate every ;hpg. What's thoiuse of a trianagement conmitpe if I do all the thinkinfe? i i .


!' Aqtuallji thefre Is mo'B 'p a n I meets ,


...


twd: hew: Mmrjs' Will reauire. soip thought. Two different persons: have st ggestedito me that Whm% Nonaads win turn out a much better side than ;ever iRcad. o ifild have had. The oatne might be i said at out Chatbum.


But once that be.


their .flrstj.North-East Lanasnlre ileape match on cicthbor 29th, and ly anangement with the CpuntyiassociaUon taeimatcji is at Great'Harwood, i It appears that theiGalder offloIalstwaM 'W Stageithe mat dr |as aii cxhib- ItlOn, in order to recoup thc'irselves for the toiHtti expebses involved m st rrtlng this new lM«ue ht Clapm and Great Harwood,


Rlbblesdaiie


iote ; l ’n leave It oppose I the Ca dcr league m


required by. clubs. Medals foi tne'Champlon- Shlp wlnndrs /are necessary. If | a new date is decided; the time for entrli s might be left open' longer. lAll theSe are iems before the meeting toppirOw. Bo the,: leajding [for[the paPgraphq aljioVe is pustlfled


More:: de ;a p |for p e WeioWey tBp are


STILL INTERESTED, :-Mr. H..A.-Whiteside,! the jlev| registration


I"


secretary, talliwed me to sei his .completed list of registered players the o her day. What took my eye most wds the m mber of young- s tm registered for the .varioi sp am s ;: There must be tetyl boys between p e age of ,15 and


impressed [me by thplr obvli usi interest, for eVS'^Offlcialiwho has asslstid p organising the game m this district is s;illi actively con­ nected, wip table'tennis,: W ilch speaks well for the as&latlon. starting from the begin­ ning,


ilhe past spretaries of the asioclatlon also h la y ^ j regularly. I ' ]'


to'am knoWut .competition Wp ‘ aUi.Idr. ■ W; C; Chatbum jhad 'to pay for hlS^earlrcopes- ppndencB is reoretaiy ui I93 (.i iBe s p i plays


Md IS nc w iesult iecretaD’ %'■ busy: official Irideed. Asftreasurer in .thore:prehistorip


: bht also a kefe player for ,W Imjley,' Cionserva; ±!ivEs:and a ^leotor-bf p e p itje^vleagUe,team,


drij’S, Mr. Eric iBroito’s: cup wW-tVas, bap. But' he Is now not;(pyia:E!,Med treasper


I ^kppniffil|.fpr cajllng the - ■


hb'rioW'cfflclates, Rarlsh' Q m & i Mr Lpo


i Ilithepe M t o - Z lK 'a n d , , - , - ; . ^ . , - . &


end K ireraTy to 1933-4.


'Neyejpeltesdthe manageme: it mil be ;busy: to-morrow afternoon. iThe haiidleaps for the


11 ituck.i.and


owmg: to an! unforscen’circumstance the is fimppsslble


i


By “ SCHONEtL," •Burnley and District v.:: Burnley Works


■•'League.j: ■ ■ ■ ■ :■ • - misnomer.' to'Hits of


at Great Harwoodpgalnst p e Cdider League.! '■•Sciiorieli suggests th a t'm l| .ithr'eB hoitte


' rij. j ’ ' !' ' ■


•Nelson V. .Accrington p d District. Ribblcsdale'sfirst match,IsidniOctober 20tht


'l; i: ' ■ .


teams win win; but would not'be surprised *0 see a draw.between'Accrin^n Wprks-and Blackburn.


THIS WEEK’S MATCHES. FIRST s DIVISION.


■ WHALLEY METHODISTS ' WHALLEY NoitADS.


5 W. C. Chatbum... .'...L,. W, Briggs ' 0 P. Forrest............... p.: A,' Hlndle


2 T. Wilson .IRj Copeland


■ 1 T. Hqlden ’..........iiP.iBrennan i '-Handicap


ROOM.] I <


3 A. H am i l t o n i . . i . ' D. DaWson 7 Handicap


3 G. F o rd ..... '....... .....1.... R. Bowes 5 C, M. F o r t .... .......... . W. Barnes 1 C. Chew ,..-.i;.;.'......, C; iRydeheard 4 D. P a te fle ld ........... E. Russell


to | the'[powers,I T9 r ,


3'E. Harwood i....„....‘.:.t;,l:Ai'Bamea 3 Handicap : ’


' ■: ,j i Handicap : i ' i ':


WHALLEY CONSERVATIVE CLUB CLITHEROE Ik’PO. : k:


'4 W. A. Peters I 'J . Barlow..... .4 :G, Brooks


19 '4.Handicap I'W.iSowerby,.


5 G.:Garratt i......... ;..l. :J. Marsden .Handicap


'WHALLEY CHURCH CLITHEROE CATHOLICS.


:4 F. Blrtwell 21


■3-H.! Greenwood , '.S c ra tc h ;


4: J, Taylor 5 B.iBaron ..j...... 5 A.,Briggs


:CHATBURN


2 M; Hudson 3 L.1 Chambers 0 J. Astln ......I I T . : Holgate


15 pey are,] Five ihUlings t p p a' 7 Handicap


...... V. Bush J; Bailey


,K, Sherllker. J. WiMnson


:4


INSTITUTE V Mi Bailey


. A. Martin ,. T. Snape B. Martin .Handicap


' SECOND DIVISION.


:2 R.i P a r k e r V . . G o m a l I :N. Cawley


SWIFTS V. KS.C. WiHayhurst


, T. Bailey, , A. Bridge


: Handicap :5; T.I Kay


'2 h WAfiDINGTONT.T.C.


hg, Mr. torii Bafiey.was th f emt'chalraip: I /; i ’,rt Booth -•* secretsryffpr,p l i th e r o e ig f [ TbmUnsoh: ton, was the,'


■yprs Jesfitlsebretaly, isvalw signed by the 'same team.: p'.Nfr.jHall's day.lhfi hiad to act ,aspgistthtidri and tp u lt sei rotary,'[.Now the -^prk is s iw d 'by two offlcl fis


fiperienc i .will certainly, se-ve : him!; to good :oa%ifebIe.rMr.--JackhHaU;^ .five


Mr Ofi'Sharmes, secretary. lt 'li 35-6,'/Is on the HOoks’of V to e y ,!pnseiww!s;: as is rthe


Alpoui h'.he (has slot turni d! put. this season


'present •AlmMan.TMr.'.'W . Aj ' Peters^'who Mowed iffBalleylinI932.. k j,]Eric poqks i ith e Bri! y official who haS:4 recop of service i■extendtai iipm the — — -/t ,-; ,. . - • i


.'assoclatti n''i )ii: Its dfflcials. first meetifig'toithe pres;


YOJ KNOW 1


havei tM jiih t to,alter the older of striking out or .pat] of thelb opponens 'atjthe^pre •.ten?: (Ertriqi froiji rules of: iaWe itenhis)


1—Tha,t iii the filth gameipi) In doubles he pairl.that!served the, firat Ifive services


he comnittee hayp the lig lt :to|Impose a ,time!'lhnTt:dn;playel'S washng :time,:by stone- ,walling?,, pee rule? at bace df entpr forms).;


,2—T h a k p ’ithe kbblesdjfe: chainplonEhip


bh)hpip wUl'be hpld at B ac tbrip Y.M.C.A.; bn.December:.Uth?. The c oflng| datie isHov-.


' 3-:Thc t. p h Norjth-East La icteh]lre - cham-


ember 2( th] , jAsk your clup [secretary for an entry.fo:m; ‘ ■ ■4-^Thi,t, levpiy l esult si le e p p | date has


'5—Tip ;t matches shoiild itartibefpre 8 p.m, and 'the la^t: players, must be


their im.tch before 10 p.m,?: claimed: for irifringeinents |pf rule’'17 m naridhodk):


in seyerj ydars?


Biiper-sptrtimeri. ■ I No ittehviewk.pll, bed granted' to [inquisitive P to ^ « ^ h o _ wlSto to |


cluts md; players ar


know heW 've.dolt. " I t jis t as the’,Iittli!-noy' sqid about


hri'bad writing.


r| [e!!amples of comto natural,"


jExplanatiba mus


lest'ljo consider / 'must be that


arrived promptly to the result ] secretary, iarvellcus! :stupendous! Wonderful! etc.


this rule. (See Thby glve new life, a id vitality to ueak, i : i '- "


ready to start Games can be


: 6-rTh|t' 1 hd Rib fiesdalejmdhagement p_m-. mittee la s only one pin


Of all chemists, Isi 3d. ia! package (tip le slzi 3s. Od.)~-but ask for Dr. Wllllamjs,


STy D E r ^ S V - 'H O M E ,


NEXT WEEK’S FlNtNreS AND ! pt St. Denys’Home w th gratefp thMs^ 'itoN E U ’S.FoJriikTs


Doublescase;


iiakne—kome t'(uii first in each F p n k And John Boot Oman, silver ps per; ■/;


nd butter;Miss lAn ; : ’ i.


V Monday !: ClitheroE servativ:!


’ .Whaley Knightf ol


; Whalley Method sts


burn ohur :h; Inst tnte.. . p ( ■ St. James’s , tb


Monday, ClCllthiltherce ]cilth|r6d


• Clithb Swifts.


i


, October 18th.. -[First. Division.’ UathoEcs ‘ tb . Whalley.; .Con-


Reading Rpom


St. Cl iluniba.. Methodists, to


rof Knights of Si Moimt iilbn.


iosefoiClitheroe b mt, Moor,.[Lane


OotobCT igth:- SicUrifl iDivisiori,, iJbluBiba to beatl


I • ■ J ■ (« b u n !S w if ts fin theite&fe^iri'the


linter-liiagii 'the No«'


aei_J ,h-Ei


Ribbitsdlilq OldTBoys ti ■ .Ijep [Waddlngton (WednoWy.i Pctoher'2Dh|)j


iivisloh Last ■Week they were itic to these ftiture's).,


No7lh-Eart lancptolre I •Aociil


be ril lye 1 to-night, OctJ be ? - 1 6 to ,T - .. ’ ^ ington W?rks toifiO V. Blackburn.;


. ,


■Matches nmiiiet [the, lausplces, of ‘ yo j a baby bfotper. last Lancai^i^'.ASstKli


!..,


:torse: Jimmy, a i- angel has bretight ’■Would you lUe to


’.Asstoatlpn.;; : |i s e f him? .' ! .![:: i Jimmy: I ’d: llkb to I - ' Give me ’a fllm;! iquickl"


see the angel, or my cine camera,


Idtion. ;!Leave but chjldrem anff Rrito^ smoking bbmething like 1


ayeaf.:,,'",'', ;, ;■


o W ie a r p e r h e a l r f ^ 2


0


toF i f t y ' m i l l i o n , c i g a r e t t e s , a r e , t o d b y ^ Sbacco -industry of Briton each ,year—ajn


, 0 clgoteltes ,eai h •/' 1. ,, ,],'


I '! 4 ? 'ITie following gifts ha'ire been reedved


' , 1 Mrs..Parker and Mijs.:_Hpdson, Ja>b’s ateb,'l3s.; Conservativ


! Club, .cakes, bread laster, silver paper;


Bible Class, ’ Colpe, ;13s, .0d„- swiets; Bolton Harvest Festival, eggs; Chat mra Mahbdlst Sunday echobl . f t o t and vegetables; Bolton-liyrBowltod Chtrch, groceries; Mr,: 'Wyatt Ashton-on-Bibble. ■Irdcerles; St. James’f ChpMh. f to t and f vegetables; Mr. Butterworth, Whiilley,


and sausag?s;:Mrs. Dugdale, cakes; [Lady Hopby, books and toys.


nfit and vegetables; Mn Howard, brawn


Parish Churcli’ip ;lose;to.Chatr; I,ihahanas;,68oranges. 'Sw]eet,: Stall,


l:'3 dbz.’bags ofitoflee; beat Chatburn-l'’Ba2aar. . ;


cbmpliments: bars [of'chocdate,


401bs apples; 9 From the Wh


Oncket ciub 'as.?tated last week.' 41b


roe I.' Consen itlve ■' -..’i :


doz. alley:


■■ ’th e Home receivedi £1 Is. Od. fyomthe • Clftheroe F o b tb b J l^ '’’’’Club: and: not the


Mra. Barnes, qakes aiid te a cakes; (llrls’ fat'tlme '(pngratulaUons p i ! and to the |


very, antemlb, ind.iwe/thought she was going into- ja! decline,’’ l.states Mi. T. Evans, of T- E(lward:'| Street, Mae rdy, Glam “ She seemed to have, no ffiood In her and vyas In a state of exhaustion. She was'pale and listless, would not eat, and suffered ! from breathlessness to d palpitation.; ’Glennys ’also had:serere headaches with frequfeiit;bouts of d(zzl; n e ii and f alhtness;! s p [ waS: nervous


" Some'time: ago mj irritable arid grew vi


decided! to try Dr.' Shej 'soon began to


“ After other treatr cfd(


l.y thin.


more' cheerful. As with thO lliUs; her prbVedy'and; now Shi,,


and


lent had failed; we alUains ,plnk pUls. J t-better and was


health. She has -regained h er weight,


.ealth steadily Im- islthe plctun of


lenhys conth.ued ,.


■whan girls sorely need b hea«h-help Dr. WlUlam’s.brand pink jpUI? are Inval^ble.


ban eat anything; pnff Is' full of life. . ■ a t ! the trying yeaif p r th e toepB, just


: tommlc glris ibecausfe they create lew, rich blood-sb essential to: growing t [Iris.


completely pSM liST ED , bli 'daughter'beciime


'I:


pv? he'assists';, 'lawn tennis


21’


:-3;E Dawson: ’0;si Blackbuhi’ . 8, ’Handlcap ■


■4::w. Calverley ..I...T.. '4:'Hfmdlcap


5 T.I Briggs ' ■' 5 CJ BlInger


5[ J , |S w a l e s P , '[T . [T h o m p s o n .:..:......i;.4v. T. I


...... . Tl" J. , i m


PARISH CHURCH V ST. JAMES'S, l i Shuttleivbrth


HBaileyltchen B. Wood Handicap


v.i MOUNT Zip:N. I' 4'F^.JackSOhll:..:'.;;./,..


Pi Bralthwalte L.I Tomlinson ; iHandlcap


,J,'.i.iA;Dlxon ;,i G. Houlker H; Baskervllle


P. Hall 1) 2(1


MOOR LANE'v;:WHALtteY READING ' -


V;


The Way to Peace. I A CATHOLIC VIEW OF THE LEAGUE,]


(tORlMUNISM A CHALLENGE TO 1


CHRISTIANITY,


anbther for domestic: life, another fori, mdnlclpal, another for national or Inter-j national life; ft'ls the same justice whlchi rules I all." t h u s Mr. W. Snape.; of: Butnley, who gave a lecture oiv-'f The Church and Peace,” for " th e Cathollcj Social: Study'Club on Sunday evening, i The Hev;- Father Blezer, S.J., who pre-; sided, istressed the Importance of apply-: Ing the divine law to International prob-r lenis. I , •■■•'•'


’’i There Is: no one law for Individuals,: m 1 m ' ■! ■ ■


Sino-dapanese war. for


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catholic bishops and priests, but thlg was also happening,In,Ghina; i This,example revealed


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partial.' ■; This unique unlversallty'of t h e . church gave her a special right; to speak on the subject of peace.:! :In rec,ebt years parties of


broke out s h e ' had to be imi-


.vyho had fought one against another only a few years before, now appeared to r : gether before their common Father at: the Vatican.


several pllgrlmages.to Rome to kneel in- prayer for the peace of the world, i Men


ex-ServlCe men :had made ■ i , i ;i


very slmple oncr-so simple th a t we ofteh miss its meaning. Within the family ' and within the State each person has certain rights and duties, and if every,-- one In the world were: to have his "full, fights and to perform his full duties,' iShc world would be a very different iplace.; Peace has been defined as the tranquility, f order, with everything in its allotted' ilace. Men's rights and duties must be,


[The Church’s message of peace Is a t


recognised and fiven their proper place; if peace Is to be assured. The rules' which' govern human i Intercourse In families and in society must qlso be applied In international dealings. If Individuals and families, can work to­ gether to secure the.good of all, so alio can [different nations work together; the sociability' of human nature exists bs much Internationally as It does within; ''one;natloni


i ., : The Rule of Law.


regulated? There must be some authori­ ty. I We have parental authority; In the home, political authority in the State-^ the (rule of law made and apnlied for the good of all. Soine authority must also be Recognised in the International sphere,' otherwise' there I’wlU be anarchy and s chaps. I t Is generally, recognised th a t


Hbw shall these things be achieved and,


developmentwlthm the orgaitlsed' State. Rel glon [plays an Important part, Iso


ome things rire essential for full 'humrin H i


tqllgiQus toleratloh Is generally assur id. SclfnUflc] achievement ;'.arid larthtlq devglpptoe^^ also help; to [ achieve the


pedee Is to bring apout.a change of heart. Is may be plaUtuffinous, but i t Is of


lat I is most necessary’ to promote ,|


welfare of a l l . ' Itj follow? th a t these ajds friuit: be •lutlllsed & b .ln| the jcohjduct of. International relations." J .1 Above. ;all,_ fhe rriofal law, must] relgnl’ supreme, brith wltblii the separate States'and in (,he lnt?rnatlbnal sphere. . ■' I .


vital Importance,:' Rlghf'thinking, -;he rebllsatlon th a t we must respect h e rights of others and perform bur pwn dunes,; -the guldanbe ] of. conscience, prbyer; all these are needed If wfe are to vyln peace, , Secondly, Catholics shoffid take a greater interest In-world!affairs; th b y would be less liable to speak of 'Vfbfelgrters” If they; remembered tfiat raany people of other nations are mem- befs of the same Catholic Church. [No other society can| claim the unity bnd Iversrillty of the Church; no other biety p a n think, speak or act In hatlohally like thb Church can. jShe


be peace.'


a va illuable


the Diesent International chaos Is .hat polltii?;have been put'.before the Law ofi God.i Catholics must Show the wbrld that'pollticsPre a secondary cpnsldera'' tipn, and so they will renew th a t heayen- ly[ message which was heard nearlj tyventy Icenturles ago; “ Peace on eprtt


oh intematlOTai morality. One! cause of bs :deand.app!


.[ Nnally, Catholic?! must put; pol tics -ly the Church’s teacl


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to men [of good will.” .(ihallehgei to Christianity?


thanks to Mr. Snape. said th a t the sfires way to peace was fop men and women o good will to do whatever they bould,-b:' giving good example, by studying s?cla, Ills and’the appropriate remedies, and b;' ■ " ' — 11 "■


bringing pressure to bear u p o n [ th ! state, always; by constitutional means correct the evils of our day and easier to do right rather than


Bbferrlhg to the local Communists, Mi. Ryan said he had noticed^ In the Jijcbjl press th a t a correspondent had said fha i


wfo ■fe


1 miaki( ‘ong.


the Catholics were iptog-ground; [thi; b lrsbn 'to s makiSg ’tne ffiistto^ of hli l i f e . A few months ago the same writei. OTiting as a-member of the LabO'jr part, -. in Clltherbe, said that: the religion of Socialism is undoubtedly a' formldabl j rival, to' Christianity; Now th a t sam y Mrty .have put forward an avowed Communist to represent them on thi- [Town Council. “ Is this a challenge t >. C iristlanlty?” asked Mr. Ryan.! At any fi.te ItjWas a test of our Intelligence,


; ! Mr. W. Long, seconding the vote oj- [thanks,! described Mr. Snape as an o il colleague of his and told of the great


!i Miss ; J. Bradley., proposed-|a vote df itlianks to the chsfirtoan. The Catholl: !lalty were ready to work for the f a l t l , !she said,,but the clergy must alye- the, Ibad.: Father Blezet’s Interest in to :,


jWprk .for good which Mr. Shape! ha i Idpne.


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jlffitures was most encouraging, I 'n i : ■motion V{a3 seconded by Mr, B.. Win(jlde: .*


.' Further lecturers will be, shortly. Meanwhile our Study Circle hM. doubled. Its membership within a weelv and toe , enthusiasm of Its jmembeiS'


bjagurs well for toe future. j 11 m ! Mr. J'[Ryto, In proposing a vote o ] 'orken in the .cqus i. being offered dally by


scene. : ’ n She had faithful imembers In alul countries, so th a t when an- International dispute


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Mr. :Snape: began with a reference to the i : :present Ndtlons were nations,


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