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C o r o n a t i o n F e t e £360 M sED BY GRINDIETON


EFFORT FOR TflE N.C.H.O. Hf''- ViK'tU


Every vreek ol the jj year an average ol ■! 4 b b h o m e a n d ! ;


I W d pw iy Purchasers I j through the 'Halils* ;


J cdriipIetethelrMorl- ; gage repayments and i become proud pos­ sessors oi their Title ^


~Y~ Deeds.


Lei this famous Society help you tot beiome the owner of your House in the most economical way. Sand for'the latest Booklets.


ASSETS EXCEED £114,000,000


i h A L I F A X HAMFAX


SIR WltLIAM BRASS, M.P., ON DIJT|f I OF HELPING


HDM$LE U m te SUBJECTS Tiiffim MAJESTIES.”


t/i rllvtOC JL/AviOlUi*,,, w*Y*/*www*. OF


Sir IWliuam Brass,. M.P. for the Clltheroe Division,, completed a week M


c c e 3 $


much social activity when he the opening of a garden fete held at the Natlonm Children’s Home Grtodleton,


chairman' of ' the ^Ibblesdale Senior School managers. The older chlld^ren of the Homb attended Rlbblesdale School. ThO other day' he had a conversation ^ th the headihaster and headmlstrea about the children from the Horne, and was delighted ito!say the report given of the children were excellent. One of tne girls at present; at the school was a jrdfect, tad dther children had takem !mporttat ptats ln .the school life., i a letter tae headmaster mentioned m particular two former scholars , at ^ boys’ school, and referred tojih®. v done by I them, especially on the


side. “ One of the,boys on Saturday. Altogther pve Jetes have


b ^H l^ d ia t the Honm, but was a record from a financial POtat W view, a']he|; sum .of £366 being re^ s^ - The weather was showery, hut t t o ^ d not interfere with the success and enjoy­ ment o f the effort. , 'Hie grounds oL the


O L E C H E R O E A D V E R T I S E R


a n d


t i m e s , F R I D A Y , ! J U N E 18, 1 9 3 7 ,


MOTORISTS HELD UP BY FLOODS AT PRIMROSE BRIDGE. ;


CLOUDpjuRSTi 'FLA'nENS Rlbblesdale arid » d ^ ® ^


I areas escaped with


irvlthe inagaztae «ve^ time I tw ^ g , summer’s Night, June llshed. I You know what aJtae m a g ^


the school has, and the boy must naw i . . had real literary ability to haye_the honour of gettliig “ many articles p^^ fished,’’.ptheJJayprsm^^^^^^^


XlsllCU, tWlC'iViOJV* »****<• ailt feature about the boys


Home DioVlded a naturally lovely seUing for thd fete, and decorations had been added b T the Clltheroe Fire Brigade, on the laV a n d In a large .marquee were numenus' stalls, which were heavily & and, general :goo^.


, visitor to the Home found much of Inter-


laden ptoduc;,;, sh tad mlnejlals


Ei, ENOCH HIU, Local Agency : | ;


Barclays Bank Chambars KingjLane


L . Percy Steele, Agent WE ARE BOOKING DATES FO^


Brouf Up-to-date'Coaches


: SPLENDID OUTINGS AT 1 REASONABlliE PRICES : Wrilo or phone 21


ows and"'tatettalnments,


™ W y t le s . frlilt, flowers, Wes ‘ ' There were also siqe' that toe


1st. ’a(feteS;atthe'HorfiehavCaWays


been popular, but Judging from tA® aa?“ cess oTSaturday’s, they .are d|stoed:to


attract triofe' and more.^ery year. i Every Nonconformist Church in Cllth


ero^e ta r dW lc t .,a s well m a host.of


others mterested In the Home, toWards the'success o f the fete. ^Among the stalls were the Qrlndleton Womens Instltiite collection of ifancy goods, and


nthP, atAllB of slmllaf goods were orgto- ■ f f i b fl th e S K h U d r e t o ® Chatburn ladles, ladles of Clitheroe Methodist (Wesley) Church, ' and Itales of Carr I Road Methodist Chtach, Netom.


with I Clltheroe


Phurih* had: a handkerchief .stall, the IMtl outside was a fruit.and flower tell X n l s e d by Mrs. Chayiley.^d^U sweet Stall organised by Mrs. A.J7U^'"-


Methodist


(wesi^i i On


W kin'


son and Mts, E. arrailged by' Sister Gertrude Moore


supervised by Mrs, Shuttle\yorth Mrs,iKfoyle. Teas were, served ■


1 as bj


were party, Home


largi their


was Itlve committee of the Fahbrjdge.^Farm |


Lanb Methodist Church, OUtheroe. j ' ; in the concert, ha ll entertalnfaeffi^^


recreation rp'om^. by members of Moor ...... . In the


given by Mrs; Gradwell and her and by children bf the Grlndleton and friends from Clltheroe, as well


braricfaof the Home, -■ , -


Oswald Rowe & Cq* Ld Thorn St.[ tlithproe


MISS OBACIEj FIELDS OPENS BLACKPOOL iaOLlDAY CAMP


I When Miss Grade Fields, fa faesence of a ^"8® F®wd, whom


k a S s W o p m the S e d Beach S p at Squire’s, pate, S V r f i


Blackpool She said she felt thoroughly to S with Laricashlre folk and re­ plied with ready wit to ta their stoles. I. Miss Grade Fidds accepted the] fast and only life i ticket to the C®mp,'which


. In its early days was a few tents made up bf a few pocket htadkerchlefs. To-day,


was enclosedjn a^old said that it vfas a wonderful thing for a family to keep thblr separate entltydn a Californian jchalet, and, at th e ,same time, enjoy thb fu 1 benefit of camp life. ! All she remembered pt Squires,Gate


ithlngs were entirely dlflerept and the Camp was really wonderful. ■


: ‘If


Royalty to bow, but If she' ju.st bowed the public would say, “ Whht’s oop, with ’er?”


She said It was quite an easy thfag for ,


the Lord Bishop fa Blackburn^ who re­ cently dedicated the Camp Church,| _


Miss Grade Fields was supported by I ! ; ;


attended the early mornfag celebrations, land that the church wasalready'fao


small.


i separate parties vlere booking for 1938. The' Squire’s Gfae Holiday Beach and


Whilst I was ta king to ; Mr. Pye, two I


iCamp started a few years ago fa thb sand ihllls to the south of Blackpool. The few tents grew to a township of tents,;but practically all these have been replaced


'by chalots with a grand central ballroom and restaurant. I


private chalets with running; water electric light arid cooker.


out Its discomfort. The slogan, ,whlch has popularised the remodelled camp Is “ California [comes to Blackpool. Eventually the c^mp vdll cater for five


enjoy the delight of camping, but;^th- thousand people.


' Wallace, U.SA.' Secretary of Agricultjire. The artistic temperament. Is -fostered by


in a quarter of ;a century. Anyone who has an accident more frequently thab that should be detected! and watched.-Mr Henry


SAYINGS OF THE |DAY. A motorist is entitled to one motor, accident


the consumption |of lettuce, splnacm and prunes.-Speaker to a conference pf the British Union of Practical Psychologists.


' to spend their leisure slipping In and, out of luxurious swimming pools. Strenuous exer­ cise is now the. rage.—Miss Ruth Moody, the film actress, at; thb Savoy Hotel, .Ipndon,


Gone are the' days when film stars ^emed


were three sauceptas and two pillow cases.^r- Husband at Highkate, London, Policy Court,


When I married' my wife, her total assets


Morality Is aiwtos the product of terror.- Mr. Aldous Huxley. . ■ i-


here concern chllfaen from brokenlhomM. Quarrels between parents have ai material


A large percentage of the cases brougnt ! !


H, Howard, iChi Juvenile Court.


airman ol .


effect on the live: of their chUdreta-Mr.^ J. ■ Birmingham


The campers taw, have their own 'Diey stUl


;


director of the camp, Informed me that on a recent Sunday thirty communjeants


Mr. Roger H. Pye, the managing


, Th(: Band attra


children from the Edgeworth ’ifaey, attracted


fadlentes, and won ifforts.


Maypole Dancing.


was given by .West Bradford children. In atather section bf the grounds was a fun fair, where visitors tried their smi,


Slaldbum and Grlndleton Silver played musical selections, and an tlve display of Maypole tandng


at d t e , hoops. Ashing for the bott|e, miniature golf and qther Amusing games, |


whllfvProfessor Hops, tb® waiting to tell anyone what thejr future!


llfelwas to be.


l‘Wednesday!In connexion with,the fete, were distributed by 'Miss Mary Klng-| W ills on , of ffialdburn. They wpe as^


at the baby show held the prevlMS


^°Boty3,'l to 2 years: 1, Norman Robinson; Grlrildleton; 2, Roy Fox, Dunsop Bridge; 3, Derrick Pinch, Clltheroe. Boys,,2 to 3 year; 1, John H. Heaton, Clltheroe; 2, Kenneth Standring, Clltheroe; 3, Thomas


During the afternoon the prizes wonj hufable little subjects of their Majesties, Sir William da d.


' .


thaik W, cbntrlbute to such an Institution ^^'Aey all su'iscrlbed to


S ....... '


and subscribing, to All not


DuWale, Waddlngton. , ■ ' . . ! „ J G1:1s; 1 to 2 years: 1, Patricia; Har-i


appealed to al himself,


greases, Clltheroe; ?, Kathleen iScott; Clltteroe; 3, Marlon Aspln,^ Sawley. Girl!, 2 to 3 years: 1, Jean Nuttall, Vfesf Brae ford; ! 2, Sheila M, Towler, Slaldi burr; 3, Margaret Geldard, BoltOn-by-j Bowland. i


the Melsterslngers Concert Party drew a packed audience, over which Mr. n HoWarth, of Preston, presided, ; The concert was of a very high standard and a fitting conclusion to a very ;enjoy|


In the evening an entertainment by


wai able


everi than had been; hoped for, and evbryone connected with the fete


The'; success of the fete was greatel day. ’ ^ ^ , i , . i


do I was to! give (these chlldren--some dirty t o d others fa bad h°“ ®^,^ ®htoce to be takefi from such terribly difficult surroundings and brought to such lovely plaies as th: . Home where they were gataered. 'Tiere they would be gWen opiortunltles i,liey would never oth®ri^® sec ire. I t :wi ,s easy to, Ima^n®


children, 4 T


T


more'‘;taan to help little The greatest thing one could


places glv


I


natilrally delighted at the result.! Sister Arirlle Rowley, Slster-ln-Charge fa the Horne, says the enthusiasm of the wbr rers was a revelation to her. “ I have neyer before seen such a lovely spirit, evpiyone doing their utmost to make the fete successful: I am deeply grateful to all who helped fa any way,” she said, add ng that she felt the people in the locality had adopted the RlbWesdate Brajich as their own. .


! OPENING CEREMONY.


Sm William Brass Pleads the Cause j


' of the Children.


Mr. T. Demaln (Cofiseryatlve: agent) A|d:rman J. H.'S. Aitken (dialrman bf ,e fete committee and a member,of tlie


cashlre District Methodist Church)


Hopper said that was a duty to wjilch he was getting accustomed, but he would llkq to assure the Mayor and Mayoress, who although a housewife and mother s^efaed to be able to find time to share the I Mayor’s duties wherever he went, that they were delighted to welcofae them. He was profoundly thankful that the I Mayor’s health had been so splen­ didly maintained. He knew both the Mayor and Mayoress were keenly in- tbr&ted fa the work of the Home, afid was quite ‘ sure they - were present not faerely because of the posltlbn they occupied, i; but because ;the workl o f! the Children’s Hofae represented the soMal Idea^ls forjwhlch they stood fa Ilfej j |


jlntroduclng the Mayor, the Rev. H. i ci-The M[ayor said cpiyone who loved


I Mayor’! ■i


' I ■ ' Message'from Headm^teri


parents, were Interested fa their welfare, especially those who happened to be uh- fbrtunate; in life and fa whose Interests they were gathered there. Besides oCcqpytog the position of Mayor, he was


hiltaen, tad.noneJoved them more than ' i


Majoress of Clltheroe (Councillor and MtS G. Hargreaves) on the' platform wer; Sister Annie Rowley, Slster-fa- Charge of the Home; SJster Gertrude Mbcre, secretary of the fete committed the Rev. H, Hooper, the Rev. RJ Holt, Lari the Rev. a; Myers (chairman of the North


With Sir William and the-Mayor and


loc!,l home committee) and Mrs, !Altkeri, Mr. W. H.. Charnley, and Mr. T, jTaylor, of :3ast Marton, anotl>er member oi the local home committee.",


m a chanc; to life. Help Urgently Needed.


an organisation with 31 branches, spend­ ing £180,000 i year on this rescue work, and trying to bring up these children t o the way in 'which they should go, "^ Sir William dCcla red. Nobody could do any­ thing better l i this life than to subscribe to an organisation of that kind., He was delighted to have an-opportunity of com­ mending the work, because he felt so strongly and so deeply on the subject. “ l! want to' ask you all to remember that there is a deflclenoy this year of £11,000 ari'd to remember also that there Is a wmtlrig list.' 1 Of course there Is never a chfld fa need turned away, but there Is a waiting list'for the children-who come Into this Institution. I ask you: to.,re- mCmber, especially fa this Coronation year, that your contribution will help to shorten the list, and to bring a lot of little Chlldreil who are; still struggling arid still heeding help, totp the fold, and toimake them good men and women, and worthy subjects of the King and Queen.


It Is wond :rful to think that we have


He wanted everyone to support the or­ ganisation, arid therefore had pleasure fa declaring thelfete open.


vote of thtaks to the Mayor for presiding arid to Sir W|miam for opening the fete.' Iri the Mayor, he said, they, had the head of 1 a civic goyi irnment to the locality. He represented municipal enterprise fa tta 'Borougl of Clltheroe, which had


Tribute' to Mayor and Member. Aldetmari J. H. S. Al'tken proposed a


always assisted fa a splendid way fa the w6rk of the Rlbblesdale branch o the National Childrens Home. In Sir William Briass they hlad a representative o f the National Gdvemment. 'What- better prospect could the Home have, he asked, r than to haveTon the platform that day


government, giving all their assistance, and all the help their Influence could bring to the work of a voluntary Institu­ htion. It, was rfeht 'and proper they should


epresentatives of National and local


for a large amount of the, time of Town Councils and ]of Governments was. spent fa considering the needs of children, arid ailarge amount of money raised by rates and taxes was on behalf of children. They all knOw the Innumerable calls made upon those who held the office of Mayor, and iff was a graclousact fW the Mayor and Mayoress to grace their plat- torm that afternoon, ’ TheyTnew also the’ multitude o f calls, made upon a


ave those two' representatives, present,


were excelleri think- there,


We cannot


.mself being a^overnor Of a hospital, | Rtriictfaq\to' speed record.


charities, t a


fa a way, but he did was anything which.] ne, and certainly to


struct od


bar and


very ,Well Indeed;! H® was ori the execu- Dbmtabris, and; ':as he


Schobl, a emlgintfah


charity connected! with the of 'Poor [Children-to the he had' had . ex-


S i i l T O , l e T a s n .l« iM I I .InW te a in the Wbtk to, a very great extent,


nissibly can to help all these little chfldren,” Sir William said. On this ffilcu fa t occasio^^ have a special


|‘T feel we should do everything we


Ij vety great work Indeed, ata, we | teust help to the best of our ability..


dhty. This year is afywr of rejoicing, and we staulf |»y to do everything we can for the rising taneration. This instltutip^a Is domg


.'he best! way. ln which we dan Mfa- ^^j^re! s ' two-years’ suspension of h|p meejorate the pdronatlon of Ota


• ' -! ' -uv,. " j


anfa Queen! lb to help these poor Uttle chllm:en, who [have very f®w,®PPOrtufa- tlesta fife, tafato aatat aU th b ^ d l tod


‘ “‘ tae ®annot do bette^ better Uileta taita .tag triotdr-cavs woUld


DIXON’S who


notdr-cav


pARD KNOCK. depends on a'llf? falteri


driving l .cence. Not so Freddie Dixon, famous racing driver. Never before jjjg ropular nickname. Tough-toy. j A more aptly than It has done f Jg past weeks.


half a dozeh mechanics In, hls , '


' ;c i ir " stable ” in Surrey, he con- y/prk on the creation qf his


fQ^dost *Sreafa—a car Which he Is ;con- attack


travel at 350 m.p.h. Freddie Is more than confident that


Oil paper It Is planned to i J ,


thfe worlds ltao(nd ’s


the car will do It on land, too. Not many men live who have the courage to sit In a tiny cickpit to a bullet on wheels, sur- rounded almost entirely by fire-belching machinery, and set the thfag to motion. But then not many have survived to carry t ie scars of 14 crashes at over 100


m,.p.h. '■


of work being lone, how chlldrm Mth no outtook In l l f f tate brought to such as !the Grfadleton. Home, and


Membeii of Parliament. -Every possible Institution that ever existed thought It


HOMING.


had thd'right to the support of Members of Parliament. He was happy to say that Sli'William had for many y em generoi siy supported the work of that branch of the Home. It was y e^ good of Sir William to come outside the boundary of his own constituency to h^p them, and It was typical of him, fort he was always ready to give a helping hand to every deserving Institution. ^They thanked him heartUy for hls Interest. Anothef fact that had to be mentioned was thta Sister Gertrude, whose presence and leidership as honorary secretary ,of the fete held at the Home had done ;sp much to bring them always to such splendid conclusions, was leaving the district. She had resigned her con­ nexion with the Home some 'time ago, but had willingly come forward, though there was no obUgatlon for her to do So, to undertake the secretaryship ol toe


fete. '1 ' ' ' I ■


trufle’s departure, kindness and good- nesS had radiated from her, and they


Tney deeply regretted Sister Gerr


know, however, that she was joining i Sister EUa Curnock, formerly ^ t e r -


wonld feel a sense of personal lossiin her removal.' They were happy t o


They wished both many long years of happiness and comfort as they; reiided together fa the South of Eng-j land.


■ ' , I ; '


vote of thanks, which was carried, w to loud ipplause.1


thaiiks. ■ t More than 60 tons—representing some­


itoeylare still being turned out .at the rate ^ ! of:.800,000! a week. Repeated nlmours -that ]the coins are to be withdrawn arq wronk Officials are trying to popularise


tweWe-slded threepermy bits haye al-. ready been Issued by the Royal.Mnt, arid


h in /l ik e 8,000,000 colns-of the new


ithe vforld Who know how to cook, but wO in Eigland can teach anybody how to eat.-Mr. Thoriias J. Wheeler, at a dlnnef at Cl aridge's, London.


the ifew coin, Frenchmen may he the only people iff


;


Mr. T. Taylor formally seconded the j '


Wllll!.m and himself considered they werejjust doing their part and needed;no


ThO Mayor briefly responded saying Sir n {Charge of the Grindleton Home/ Race frOm St. Male. ■


ardiHirrlson, abed 1161; C. ONelll, 1131. Bridge] and Scott, be 1130; Driver Bros, ard Dugdale, 1125; ^Bridge and Scott, 11 )0; WaUbank,;Cottam and Son, 1096, S Farrow, 1088; Bridge and Scott, 1086, Rlcharflson and Mitchell,! 1080: „ Whlt- tarer tad Harrison, 1060, l059,1036.


OLITIHEROE a s . ( 8 - 4 3 ) . - ^ t t ^


3LITHEROE SOUTH END H.S. (8-24). - J ! Bell, 1146; ! Aldersori and Coates,


1133;. E. and F. Nutter, 1^15. J. Smith, 1108; Aiderson and Coates, 1060; Har- gtoavebland Hall, 1040; Sebtt and Bridge, 99[8; G. and H. Scott, 832. |


CLrraEROE 'WIST END' H.S. — G. Wilkinson, 1128; F. Fielding, 1121; Scott


'


1133; [Wllkfasbn and Holgate, H08; W. Waite and Sta, 1083; G. [Speak, 1081.87; Atklnron Bros., 1081.55; J. W. WUsoii, 1()77: j'T. Addlsori, 1067; IW. Waite tod sin, 1062; J. W.!Wllson, 1052; W. Waite and Sbn, 1020; G. Speak; 1010; Wlgnall tad Jeffs, 1009. :


iCMTOURN P.C. Atkinson' Broa,


and S6ri, pabcl spl. spl. 1134; T. Norgrqye and Son, pll26;! R. Smithson, p 1115; ■W.jT. Norgrbve, 'abll09;[C. .Wilson p d sK a o p llO Z ; R. Smithson, 1101J T. Ntellso i and [Son; 1059; W. T. Norgrove, 1()24; ffacksoh and Barne?, 947.


DhA'TBURN H.S. (7-2(4).—C. Wilson . 1 Rkce from Jersey,


WhALLEY AND DISTRICT H.S. (4-8). -It. McCulsh, 977; T. TUlotson, 952; W. ifiundell, 942.


-IlOO; TOltham and Son,=991; G. South- well, ! 90: Wallace Bros., 987; W. Newby,


T saBDEN H.S.I (8-31).':— G. Beckett, ai029j Frankland.Bros,, bed 1024; Whlt- hritn and Son, 1022; W. ! Newby, 1020; Wallafce ■ Bros,, 1003; FranWand Bros,,


.[ ! ' , ,,


attracted hie more’ than the others. It cbnslsted of a [woman’s taoe with a hWbone frill attached to the heel, toe w holri standing/ In an' electro-plated


Gta plcluto at an exhibition I visited


entrei was


dyrll[Newall.


dlshJ The title of this exhibit Nannle.”-rAlr Chief Marshal Sir '


£600000 on the! Coronation, the iMgest surif iElng used for eritertalntog official (Sverseas-visitors. ■


T h / Government .spent just over


and Eioles, 1108; 'Burgess ,anfi Son, 1107^; Aj'Wrigley, 1103;i J. Blrtwell, 1096; T. Duggan, 10771! Tomlinson and James, m l ; |A. Wrlgley,; 967. ■ | •


still remembered th®W were In other parts of the country but


Mr. Ltagshaw, ■ even ^ he ’" “ te the £ '


to teachers to receive such me“ ®f®®^ ail.Continuing, theJMayor


setwtming for ai [vCoronatlonTarty^n Mld-


The State rooms of l


uiuu»u,v


who form the! lung’s personal bo^^^^ frnard are to give one of their very rare f nartles-^nly four of the kind have Been


f t a r t t e ^ ° 8 :y e a r s t o c e _ th e y f c f o n f f t o t » . W » 1


and of ta Wmllar Institution t m o u ^ thelanS7 and^ihe hoped! ho epresent would that afternoon doi their utmost to support them; j He had a happy duW to 'perform in Introducing Sir William Bra®. !They had been at many Pleasant functions that! week, but none more


Interested in the 'workiof tae Home,


seas State'smei Coronation vlsltdrs. The '.party'' will be


with its dark, blue'evening velvet collar of the same comui.iuuu


in the brilliant coat with


vmey,


brass huttoffi bearihg thd Royal cypher. S S e room tad other reception rooms of St. James’s SpeclaUy loaned-for the occasion by His Majesty, will be


pleasant than that. In conyersatlon the other I day he had loomed tM Sir William was closely , connected with a


ktodred tastltutlon, and th®J®l®J® ,°"® could see where his sympathies were. '


I Member’s Appeal.


1 dlstrlit! ladles tihad a sw^t Stta, tad mfembfirs of’'the ..GlrWMta^^


Sawley lladles were in charge of a jam, cake a id produce stall, Blackburn,and


' Sir William pointed put that the Home, y;as not in his own Division, and felt


tlattefed Dlvisldp had ' asked th'e‘'GlltheVoe I Division to open; the fete.


that i someone In the Sklpron be


the Member for ■ S ' i 'S i S ” m 1


hosts at the reception. V A


. . . thp'^tne


CAPTAIN JAFFRAY’S FIFTIETH i SUMMER;


ggrpi: of Ge, Gentlemen at Arms muda, leclded to come to E n gM for


! In April,. 1887, j;alfrayj. wealthy)


^m m e ' Is \eSly hke. I A Victoria, two Edwarcs, tad | two Georges have; sat on


’t g K .r r a s s


the throne blnce then, is here for Ihls fiftieth t I went and draiik a — , . ^


summer visit, cocktail ijvlth hlpi


Captain Jaffray


■to be near the buSle oMlfe., •. S p l ffiata, fay coiiktalj with hlfa. looking ido™^on


at Gocalnimg because" It was too quiet. He says thit a mtm o ls^y-seven needs


he ott er eyehlng’i He has sbld nis house


Plccad illy tad tta Gr®®n Park tohls fast floor f at fast p # the Aimy and Navy


Club;


massed with flowers. ^ The Capiialn, Ueutenant, StandEM


SUCCEEDS A LESLIE


We are wondering how the new Minis­ ter of Transport Is gplng to Immortalise


' Ohe^ thlig''of which we are certain. m S o a d / t a d er^ brlfig®®,. .


D r - U if^ls the ^ gh t H o n o « well-^Burg n has sufficient mterorfe^ mt-BefishfBellsha. He coriiCS from the


a s s fy s s a i'r jfsM 11- - -w »>«- »■ *• &


an uricaii^y faculty fori grasping tech- nlcalidetalls.


of the Mtfta'Filrii Industry a famous talkfag-tof He was speaWng to thein_ at a dfaner at the Savoy .Hotel on the rights


WARNING THE FILM CHIEFS I was pfeent when he gave the heads


^fd wrongs of the Film Quota Act He - k .n m . .


his htaie. jHe could step Ip }}®oQv ,9'^IT his nredecestor, do aWay with Bellsha Mosstags 'OThlblt pedestrians on the


property. Ifi'super-taxes.


Rearer ClM^k of the Cheque, and Hbrr of'tm! Corps will be the princlflal


has "pwhed' ‘corner sites


Capltpln


which the, at a: Rothschild


Ti e fu


miturb contained some pieces, ■ ' in had recently bought sale, He believes fa


He does riot beUeve so much E^TA’I|E., i ■


Jaffray was telUng me that he ope Ofi the .fapsj[vfauable


SEAL


__________ on alcorrierTwb blobks ^qyj.r^m.the in neatiy over! centre o f ' the ifambus Florida holiday


:for a tansIfleraWe death_^^^^ propdfty, so Captalp Jaffray; riiadffthe


nrooerty ovel to hls nephew. wim nis uiuwu “^ “ ! , iou jflo fl


beWilfuff’pMri'iris bri th,®;!!lritod'' of [^ ^ ’^j^find^thelr ® ^ In .thP middle of ,


tMtM r4ofi■el from seCTfee abroad. ^He “ Y i-biahwav one! o f ; the most


__ u'.lful ' Berri.uda. ,


Mi IS! “ Stactuary, ,Ti


MEN WH() MATTEB-No. Apijipny Ede4


t.hP, ! island', of 2.


Secretary: S b s e T e a r r n ® hto achieved more dls- h The words staggered that company fa'


Dr Burgfa’s undoubted knoyiledge of,the facts fa the speech which accompanied hls warning ' to them.^ Dr. Burgta s friends Iri the Cabinet will not err If they abseto-faindbdly call him by themame they haqjfor ^ore-Bellsha; Bur^n s fast namelsLesllB,'tb6.


ard-headed film chiefs no less than dfa ■ ;


llfet'me. taken:at


of the brilliant Bpdks


'Wlta hfe hroOTi skin, white, hair J f - „ i \ This occurrqd'at Primrose Bridge where, curiylpici ■. tau f/pifld tata J^ ra y for a ■’lerviveauivtt'*.


qvIti white hair and , . .ta|iiway. -mjjehness'tad several motor;; x The ■ filoou d _ occurjreu "^T^merlca, hffwoW have been Uahle Captata Reginald In others there were startltag AM^^^ "A flights Sf I


1 cloudburst occurred'In theuuiemoor ^‘“‘ ^^“bail of flrie" was seen' In.ihejky


STORM DAMAGE. 1 # iau4 ; ri'


j s k c E S S F t J L : C R lU K E i: . ,',i j CLUB I Ef F O R ^


i ' '


fete. i ' ■


iiC RQWD ED | AFTE|RNOpR SUey Cricket, Bowling Md Tennis


S id crack followed, and the water then tomme^lj the^ ^ jjj jfieets.


resident, who said; tnai a S la t in o a d ^ ln t o streams.


CUtheroe)^as |that the tatenslty ;ol the w o r n


!mAin R()AD ieature


less than in, thicentre of the t®^-'vhlle at Llttlemoor mere was a cloudburst. A incal resident! said; ‘*A ball of. fire S a r e d S darkened sky, there


area was much


a sudden cracSl i and then water came down in a shebt.” . Every blade of grass fa one meadow, which wm ready far


delnge''TOlcn s’Wept along Pendleslde S d lome trouble by converting the


IMPASSABLE. of the storm at


i F ^ u r e d by in e weather the third annual suinmer fete; organised by the


proved a distinct; success. On account of the podr “ gates’! at cricket matches, It ^as found necessary thre^ years ago


waslheld on Saturday [and again THE BEAll


now that a fete on simuar mica will be held each year, partlcblarfa l|. the cricket team Is t( have ptofe?slonal usslst^ce. * T t h e past m y®hts, spo»s tod com- netltlons aroused much’ Interest and


vear i'There Is little doubt ■


repeated moved sjlpopul^r that Saturday s fete


tet ractloks frr the blder g e n e ^ various


kcjenly thuslasn, tawltag competl sciore'


other hMlstota^^^^^^^ otter the stomi as before Iff tad ta®


sheet of writel the straight II the field. , ] '


laneswerfcfloodedby the watdt which poured from


Within a!few minutes, neighbouring . J,. ' i in road between ■ Cfitheroe


E o d lU e d Oh lines « ample obportunltyj for ^lithffa^ com­ petitors to Show! their sporting Bklll_and


[game i tlfa.e provided : many


aces'tad athletic events were mntestbd, I but no, more en- L was displayed than on the green where a large number of ors tried to register the highest


tlnff was flattened * tb the ground ^ ;| green crowded almost though by a steam roller, and half of faei


to certain marks S H


r That Clltheroe - esist the ;reci


S meadow & the same sfa t® .,^i p ^ e that at one time there were four. andbompefltlon was so keen for the


the ! afternoon by bowling The putting the; whole


ptople tielng" for fast place.! [The iproceedd were considerably In-


tofpassable,' ! i ■ | a several lanes on to the


d^ ^tji, j “ “ ,1 RxiL .* and! 1 “ i "v- •■-•o— -r " — - r


cteasedlby the!takings at]the produce arid flower stall; wlille manyrvisltors were served [vith tea! In a marquee which tad been erected to r the occasion. , Tpe flumerouS sideshows were'vieU patronised and mtay attempts were made to esti­ mate tta weight of a salmcin enclosed; In


gn|,pUed, by the


“yfe leadership of Miss May Foreman, al dlsplaiys. The fun


j,nd Bllllngton Brgss Band, and morris dancers, under the


was covered I for 150 y ar^^ and to .the gj^^gg^ jjmgji amusement. I Interest was lowest point iwas four feet '“"derjyater


The ltoe leadfagtoTltarose Farfare^


Whe 1 Mr!-Edeii celebrated hlls blrtMay 1 sembleFhMvta cSscadlta ta tp ta® . 'on tone ii2th lie was able to look bata road carrying with it quantities ,of atoe^ over flfteeri yetos ripent fa Parliament,


of ybu,'lltotlemen,; to look to youri. Industry, lest the Government steps fa and looks after It for you.” ^


M n W ffiany t o M.P.,_^pam passtoiers^sat.hujjf d


jjgjf a dozentootor cars were stranded “kiddie of the flooded road and


war, young Eden ( Showed ® I carrying women passengers pn toeir aptitude for languages.; -. backs’! but the majority preferred to pralt


and studied were set aside, and | until the flood subsided.


muta' Itarntog Anthony Eden did hls I memento of


Military stonetp riontars


Cross. The g(f6id,


’foreign


sacrificed, i Hut when return to ms tutors, war days was , the war was hls stepping


laritaagesrrie won a | )gan hls'first


From. (tefoffi. with ]


Sec'etary taught him much, and ^® ff tae f f i n a l mvetament was formed he


worked I fa


Secretary to the Frirelgn Office. !a ' ^TITPRiE PBEOHER.


ater, as Mtolj ^ a marl}wiio,understands the


Mariy t P him. Premiership.


countries.


Cr, without Portfolio, ^tlons affairs, he was


mtay of hls critics. Hls job during toe ne! t fe^ years Is likely to be d^tote as t a y t foreign S e c r e ^ h v e r handled,


i gue and Its principles far better than __ _ _ _ _ ____


gines bbuia get through the water] but ists.


' ’BUSES CAUSE WAVES. |, : Omnibnses with their higher en­


caused big waves which increased the discomfiture of the marooned motor-


Lata Ends, and the county ptace, operating from the! other side of the


iiflun '


Bleach Works by water which : swept j Mrj F. Cotferill again ffischarged, the through several of the workrooms. , j -


prophetically, ' for the I (jamage was done. '


At iris ’ home, ijust off Piccadilly, hls t beautiful; wife shares th® t a l n ^ of


j LONDONER.


heir t io young sons wlth her duties as hostess] to visiting dlplopiats of other


was washed on to the roadSj but htlie; gp).y| ^forked extremely hard and Mr.


[ in the ! IROUGH OF BO’iyiANP Plcnlcers and motorists were out iri


- Lightly clad trampersi and (ycllste fared the worst. ‘ They raced for shelter, but there was little,to be, found fa the


hundreds, attracted, by the bright s ieU|of toe early afternoon and they were taken bv surprise being quite unprepare 1 for the deluge. In the Trough [of Bcwlarid it lasted about an hour and;tooK :wta were caught to It are not likely to soon forget their miserable experlehce. • j '


remote parts of -the valley except under trees, and many were nervous about


toe moorland streams became dashing, ^ i fa g co-operation of Mr. W. A. Peters, torrents for a time. Much loose nteteriffi; whoiwas chief j steward] and organiser.


Rain fell heavily from Pendlq sldd, and. efficiency, and he had the


Petets had put In so much time fa pre­ paring a suitable pro/amme that he sacrificed pl^ffrig with any of the cricket teams on two previous Saturday after­ noons. Messrs. H. Windle aijd T. K Starkle acted as entry [secretaries and Mr.iG. Garfatt -was ground steward. These officials were backed up by a large number of efficient stewards, starters and judges. !Ei|eryone wprked extremely hard! and -the result achieved Is very


crekable Indeed, counter-attractions Interfered lylth the


attendance.'


taking this on, account’of|the risk of llghtmng, So thej: made all hustej to the nearest fefuge and soon the White- well Hotel was crowded wlthiprople fa soaked garments. So thick wlti dark clouds was toe sky that outside th ire was scarcely any daylight and the 11 fats of the hotel had to be turned on .;


'; with cars, cyclists and walkers whilst every ; inch of siterd on the roadside


' The storm broke suddenly. A few minutes before the roads'were thick


,.! afternpoh tea; ;


; was occupied by parties[ i surr|Oiraded by food and; crockery/partaking of ' ij


' SHEETS OF RAIN.


possible, as soon as toe storm preluded Its approach. Even those! who gained the high road found travelling almost Impossible. IWheri at its heaviest toe i{aln descended fa an apparently solid curtain and visibility was reduced td. a f iw fqet. Rain streamed down windscreens tad' played a deafening tattoo jOn the; roof,


Motorists : g o t : away as i speepily' as


and the only means of.makfag slow pro­ gress was for the passengers to; give directions from toe side window!. ! i


ments and were able to get out of the storm radius, though the ijcperierice was nerve-wracking, did better Ithan others who gave up and waited ffritU toe storm had passed.


[Those who decided tol face fae ele­


hollows flooded several } facta i deep. When some of the haltfag[motorl its tried to re-start their engines [they vjere un­ able to do so, and there was some delay whilst they put matters rjght.


The roads were well under we ter and , ] : i. ! |


o’clock. From Its Centre it looked alfaost universal, and yet those 'wh,o wept through it found It was strictly Ipcallsed. In fact, there v/as little to be seen solito of Longrldge and at Prestori t ie roads were dry. ’ Chatbum escaped llg itjy and villages 'higher: np' the [valley scarcely knew there Had been a storm.


' The storm broke soon aft :r four I ; ; ' i


i Women ate Inclined to Isiifferlfroiri ta inferiority complex, and to: say to, them­


selves, “ I shall not get this job because I am only a woman.” If' womeri are re ncltoed to thfak


London,' I


side; ! 2, W. Mercer;..3, A. Lord. i - (jlrls (12 and 13): 1 .1. Preston;; 2, ” iwsbn; 3, E. Mowle and D. Dickinson, & 7 s*(12 and 13): 1, J. CHristleson; 2,


Boys'(10 and 11) flat race; il, C, White- 1 1 ^ G.iWood; 3,!F.|Glbson.


(Jlrls’ relay: |l, I. Preston’s team; 2, F. Proctor’s team: :


^ _ ___ __ _ !


; Girls hurdles: 1, K; Lay/son and I. Preston:’ 3 ,1. Blrkett. ' !


Boys’ relay: 1, J. Chrlstlson's team. 2, G. [Wood’s team. ■ i


i


Girls high jump: .1, L. Pyther; ! 2, F. Alston: 3 ,1. Frankland.


Boys hurdles: 1,[G. Wood; 2. R. Burton, 3, W. Holden. ; !


[ . ! !


[


2, J. Wallbank; 3,|W. Mercerj Girls’ hurdles relay: 'T. Lawsons team i,fc.


Boys’ tug-of‘war: 2, H. Taylor’s team.


Briggs- Adults.


Novelty -face: ! 1, A.rBuUdugh Haworth: 3, J.; Haworth,


Bolton; 3, A. Hairillton'


Potatoe gathering race; 1,;L. Bradley, ,2; A. Hamilton. i


Bradley;: 3, Chas.' Rydeheatd. Dressing race; |1, N. Haydock; 3( J. Wtals.


,SloW bicycle race: 1,'L. Bradley; 2, t. Rydheard; 3, A. Hamilton, j


!


;; Hurdle race; i, J. Bolton; 2, L. Bradley, 3; F. BalrstowJ i


' „ ‘ „ r ,


['Throwing the cricket ball: 1, C. Moor- house; 2, C. Dobson;


! „ ! . „


Rydeheard; 3, F. Balrstow: | ’! Mixed relay; 1,| J. Ua™rto’s team [ Married ladles race: j, Mrs. Duckworth


lObstade race:[l, A. Goldsmith, 2, l- „


2, Mrs. Ireland: 3, Mrs Bradley. | ' Hidden treasure: Mr.l J. Bolton and Mr.


^Bowlffig'^fcomptatlon: A.[ Greenwood,


J. Bleazard arid J. Wilson, j I Dirts: Mr. G. P. H o r - “Mr,! P. Blrtwell. J weight of the


fused posts they are too Ita.— that It is simply because they art ' ^ m t a :-Dame; Louise Mcllroy. toe su^geofa'in


salmon was 13 lbs 6 ozi 12 drams.) I Piittlrig competition: I Whist drive ladles:


a'Srilmon competition nd'Mr; Wi Barqn. (tie - oz *^^Mr. E. Brooks,


Mrs; Rutter, gentlemeri: ledge; 2, Mr. J. Chfaey,


1, Mrs. CUffe; ,2. Ij Mrs Black-


J ; ,1/


, „ „


Ditto (under 18): 1, A- Haworth Blackledge


yards flat race: 1,' J, Haworth. 2, J. j


2.L. 2. T.


Boys’ high jump: 1, A. Thlstlethwalte, earn;


i i


i _ „ ;


' ^ ; . : . .


. j I » ! Sports .Results.!


2, D. Richardson; 3, E. Isherwood and L. Pvtli6r


’Tlib various results were as follows: Girls (10 and! 11) flat race: 1,1. Blrkett;


Some damage was done at PrtaroM: , officials are qxtfremely groteful to them. of general secretary and treasurer


, '


First steps In hls career were j on the’ seats. : In drie or two taotahees ■Eton when, to the ;early Years


drivers! waded through the flood


the various I .possible.'


| evehts: as interesting Rain Held (ff.


'break, ibut fCars on this score proved grouEdless, arid a merry crowd of bver a' thousand men' women] and chilqren spent a very tallghtful time. The exact flnan :lal result is not yet known, hut a sura 6f at leart £60 has been raised and, with tompetltiori receipts [this may easily


Shortly after the fete opened there was an faiilcatlon j that the jweather might


be aii^nented toi £70. ! ____ _


........ way of Uttlemoor-road, and v ia f pur | the-paembers and pfflclal^^The organjsa^ iciitheroe poUcemen divertedtra%;by It ffiitataout tta


flood, used: loudspeaker equipmerff to warn approaching driver? of the daagex, The road was blocked for more than qn hpor; t a d ! several iscores of; cars were held up.


^ '^ o rL ta s t


ttoriSwas spleridtd, and the various officials carried .out thelri duties so well that [there vfas [scarcely [an incident to mar the pleasure of anyone. In addition to the members, a number of friends kindly helped'fa many ways towards the , , success Of toe [afteraoori and the


Needless t „o say, the event couldj not have Achieved the popularity and succe^


i


fater-school ^ r t s and the <^ould to mpke


: Company m a g - from one cent Dewhurst. Chair Committee, [mai municipally [ow completely oppo undertaking^ of g further emphasl


thit toe Electrli also been satisfif ; Little busiiless I


rouping IS total


character capie itoough [the lopi


extend good[wl! stable (Mr. W. T1 p to! Lancaster i


cillor G.- Hargret (Councillor J.


municipal house [ In the ta^enc


ointed 'Coramei


Parker and J. 7 R !! Bleazard,: H. French, A. Hal Rushton, J. WUk


elected to the cl present [were Al


■ tunlly, as that occasion on'whl would be presa from toe Councf


"'Watch Commitli said , he would


[ j THANKS ! Before mbvlni


McGowan Commi of electricity was evening’s meetlni proposals faclufl that Ciitoeroe Lancaster Corpo; poCationj Settle C


'CLITHERCl ADVANTi


M ■


■ Tribute had alj Thompson by tij he would like Cpuncirs good. Inhabitants as \ ciation.wlth; Clil on the; Counclll


• happy—and thi secured a poslt|


apee with hls .1 was his native' the Chief Const fa his new pos I Supporting, (


"Was no reason ; ! n house here


' i stabie for all when he wasl


ithe opportuni someihmg in


' istabie;' and ;eve ;for toe Lanc!


Italy observed erected for Mr.


: associations wi - Councillor Fi


i Brigade Comml ! work had to be| guidance he Constubi; was He took up a sons kpare tim ■ conversatiohs


, very giateful t the sacrifices h


I for hours; on Brigade. and amicable agrei


! The Fire ! ! great deal ( ! I had had wi j wished -Olr. i I every succi : I • Ini the ne I I would heal ; ! an even h


; gentleman. T I realized toes ‘ and they hoi ; of health in ' people assur


1 i Alderman 1 i ! like to pay l ! ' Chief Const! - i town! The I mlttee had ci him and he


i make Mr. T ' • hoped the s! tlnue when took! up hlE recognised tl Ing pllthero


.: I Council regt tended to h Respondin overwhelme!


! they wished ; The Depu Mr. Thompse


- i andjgood V


:• helped me 1 ii, youlmostsli *1 appolntmen


! Constable a ' to toe offlcl always rec


. i' remain. I ■;i- - rectoe tot |,. .accorded t(


I THE


,' submitted j ' Sloners a general to in; partlci grouping 1


the dlstrlb by Councl the Elect! moved the hls depart that some


Referenc


'! ancewithC '[ with the P


: -, idebted to yo I you I for the ', nesses you f ■ 'individually


,tton taklr - White Pawith Lan( Company f


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