A-:' t l '’”! I , CLITHEROE ADVERTISER COMING EVENTS.


Tosslde Village Festival; Sports, etc. Dam,L ‘8-30-2.


TODAY-Frlday: ilO-MOBBOW-Salurday: re


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MATERI/^LS, Seaside wear, than evei|.


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IckoftheSedson’i found within


ileal for »e here 'ashicjni'


his larei'


bs i of designs. I variety, there ii


IlNGS Prices ai bare our prices.


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L1TY-4-THE THE PRICES AjlE R GHT!:


lAVY;


Iliat co|tainsCHEERjy Lp( IKING . lie cosy and attractive-^OME Stock.


|fered, Sole Ik followng BODY CARPET


I, 27 ins. wide fron 7/6 yard.


|dy carpets |?igns, 27-in.s. ’vide ^roin|ll/9 yard


CARPETS


rom £1 10s. Od. to £20 ps. Od. ' !■


Sa IT GALLEIUES


t rw E27 for Efficient Service


d Street, Blackburn I... isiieb.... eiMluiduseitiiiieeii


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Pari.sh: Church, on' Stanley Rayiiall, of Edna DucKwprth, heroe.;. The hrlde . Miss Mary Duckwerth, her si Doris Ragnall, slshr raithe br and Miss Edn'a Wat ion the' Given awdy by


The marriage topk


df Salthlll-i lad three a


W turdaj


attired In lyhite carried a, bouquet


bridesmaids were Ire^ep In and 'organdie, and


bqui.,


Harry Ragnall- wai bist man JacckkT RagnaU groprnsman. ceremony, which lyas Rev.iH. Y. Bdrnett,


and ibouquetS'Of jink f


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bIpus nd


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sat h ; and of red roi


MARRIAGE RAGN ALL-1 lUCkWOR'l H, lailace at


he •; father, bride' FRIDAY, JUNE 18th, 1937.


Lights on vehicles to-morrow (Saturday) I


10-20 p.m. : !


! Sunday’s storm the local effects of which are detailed on .another page seems to have been a little unusual hi Its Incidence, While heavy rain feU In all parts of the town toe north-east part had nothing Uke the volume dumped on the south-west, which had such a remarkable effect at Primrose Bridge The storm clouds crept up mainly froiil the south and west, but the darkness was by no means as penetrating In Chatbumj- road,!as it was say In Whalley-rpai which .suggests that Clitheroe got only one end of the storm. At the Whalley end of the town too hikers and cyclists could be seen hurriedly making for shelter as the darkness deepened, natur­ ally in their light attire seeking to avoid contact with an element which always wins, while at the opposite end their contemporaries were mote or less ■ leisurely making for the town, a little


Pendleton Women’s Institute latTownheadJ


SUNDAY:


Clitheroe Congregational Church: Sunday Services 10-30 ain.,


I School Anniversary. C[2-30 and 6 pm.


Methodist (Wesley) Church: Services at M 10-30 am. and 6 pm,


2-15 and 6 p.m. ■ r


oor Lane Methodist Church: Services at M i 10-30 am. and 6 p.m.


' ! 10-30 a.m. and 6 p.m, JIONDAY:


ount Zion Methodist Church: Sendees qt


Palladium: Nightly at 6-30 and 8-30. The Grand: Nightly at 6-15 and 8-30. King Lane: Continuous from 6-15; Satur-


Clitheroe Auction Mart; Fat Stock Sale 'at 11045 a.m.Cinema, &c„ Entertainments:


Co-operative Hall, Whalley: Nightly. : Elalto, Blackburn; Continuous from 6-30i Grand Theatre, Blackburn: ' Repertory Season. Nightly at 6-30 and 8-45. | .


' day at 6-15 and 8-30. TUESDAY:


clitheroe Auction Mart: Dairy Sale, 10-45, Clitheroe Cricket Club: Whist Dnve In the j Tea Pavilion, 7-30 p.m.


Clitheroe Nursing Association; Annual Gen­ eral Meeting, in the Town Hall, 8 p.m.


I WEDNESDAY:


Sale of Dene Cottage, Hurst Green, 7 p.m, I THURSDAY:


at 11 a.m.-


Clitheroe Royal Grammar School: Commenp oration Service in Clitheroe Parish Chufch


j


West Bradford Methodist Church: Sunday School Anniversary. Services 10-30 am.,


^1]


hatbum Methodist Church: Sunday School Anniversary.; Services at 10-30 am., 2-15 land 6-30 pm.


Piimiture Sale at 17 Spring Gardens, Wad- Idington, 2 p.m.


Garden Fdte :


It was last used as a rope works, by the late Mr. IStepheri Myers who idt fprty ,


years carried on the business estabUshed*, by his f atl ler In 1820. Long an^ narrow ] it was ide illy situated along toe brook- side; Slice it adjoins Brook? Mill It, was acquh ed by Messrs. John Southworthj and Sons many, years ago. Last week; It was h to ed that part of toe old building jihowed I signs oT collapse and men were posted near by to prevent people ruining the ^ k of - Injury bj) utlng, tod footpath. The collapse foUowed on Mday morning, much of the debris Adding Its way Into toe stream! From foity to fifty yards of toe old building 11s affected, le,avln| Tntac^ a portion tii the occupation of Mr, Jack Robinson; plasterer, ’nfl^ortlon appears


to be In.l ao danger. TTie olff building consisted! largely!of timber with slated roof. Itjhas not been In use since about toe'year J916. , >


attended! in Interview In London on the latest prdnosals for reducing toe number of electricity undertakings throughout toe country., The Government scheme Is based!on the now famous,McGowan Report. ICounclilor Dewhurst has all


CLast hairman


veek Clltoeroe’s Electricity: (Councillor George Dewhurst)


, I Lord Snow! At the Ume of his death'lt was said that


that he did not receive a state Pension as a former Cabinet Minister. His has now! been proved/ Lord Snowden left £3,3^613s. lid. with net personalty £1,671 19s. ;4d. Probate has been granted to his'widow, Lady Snowden, to


den had died a poor man, and


bn some of traffic ‘ legit m


__ fine you ..uucx .X.


traffic Ughti amber to, rfd


whom the property is left. IA plonker of - motoring In this district


TiaiES, FRIDAY


f i 'J S e s niy hold a.different opinlpn n c fC y o u “ fT h eW b le Is even worse'


ancerous tb clap on your brakes the na nne you x


ately moves fast. The sometimes pass through


so quickly that sou^jfind


yourself croislng even


and a former Clitheroe resident, Mr. Jolto' Howard; licensee of -the Regent Hotel, Hasllngden, died bn .Tuesday at the age i of sixty-three. A native of Wells, Norfolk, Mr-Howard' was for a period of ielghteeri years proprietor of toe dhiing rooms ;;ltf -]Mobr-lane, CUtheroe,


be wanted 1^ responsible skidding stojp driver, or , the


Ivm the Hltoway Code wlU not M p m You are pro; le '•ly for lt,: What seems to


croisi _ ^w


oh'their'beKoh. And, secondly, there should be a ^imUihnnni amber period,


now owned by pis toh-. Mr. George Howard. ]: He wa? prbmlnehtly Identified wdth toe |E.A,0.B. and,: was a member of the Amity Lodge of Freemasons, Hasllng­ den., On leaving] GUtoCroe thirteen


yesterday W3ek :, of Mr. Eric Royston, of


yeari agb, he became ah hotel keeper,at Bfomley Cross: and had been Ucensee,for


R o^ o n r ’o^fDuneles,’’ Mllton-avenue, CUtheroe. arid Miss iMargaret Veronica Smith, daughter of Mrs. Orlo Smith, of Montrose COutt; Golders Green, I^mdon. The honeyiiobn is being spent in Ger?


Cawnporej 1 aaia.' son of Mx..and Mrs. R. ’The


weddilg took place In '


plMe - ln R


the anno incement that it ^ has been dropped.! ’The joining up of CUtheroe with Morecambe and Lancaster was only one of Its weaknesses. Every electricity authority, whether municlpaTqr private;


along believed it unlikely that tog scheme would go forward, and now comes


seems to!! lave been dissatisfied. Ap^t from the grouping of autootltles, toe; proposal! cf toe Transport Ministry that the Electricity iCommlsslone^s should have coihoulsory powers to amalgamate^ electricity undertakings has led. to a storm of protest from more than one auarter.1 The Government’s plans were circulated to local authoring many weeks ago and toe first sign of a ^orm was toe! V e s t of M.P.’s against being made to p>y second fiddle, thehroppsals,;


maut 'of Cotnmifcs. The authorities had uni’ll J . ; | ; w * . * - - ' net h a v i^ h e^ e en tabled ^


But toe! shelving of toe scheme renders; ] we re^et tp r.ecord]the deatoTecei^y tlm repUffl unnecessary. It Is under-; at 14, Avon^road, Walthamstow, of Mr. stood thS a voluntary scheme of co-lAlb'ert Whltehead* who acted as buyer to


t h l sw S n d to formulate their repUes.i , !.; . ; ) * * j


orcUnatlbii sponsored by the electricity: the: Walthamstow’Council. ^He was toe i S r y Itself will take the place of the; Uoni of toe late Commandant Whitehead, one S d toT O The one.thlng that s|wh6 was so well known for hjs,work for ?eauhed as Councillor Dewhurst says, Is the- Salvation Army , In, CUtheroe pS eleitrlcity.


Here are a


servlhi a whole series of differing conflictimg


__


conflicting types ^of ®l®bt*i*'y,®“^^P*y:TArmy V organisation, adds


w


reduces the complications in the, orgablsatlon of the Industry.


to ^ rather than


petuatffi arid Increases private profit- ■ making monopolies In^ an Industw


I 1 'Tne scheme Is contrary to the; 2


service with! a view to, giving to eU igw Close,.dleti op-SuifdaY maximum service at a minimum cost, attier home,'16.’ Plmllto-tcafi.^; »


nterests of consumers In that It perr, which should be conducted.asj pubuc


anies : s against the municipal under­ takings


I aico^pmy absorbed bya municipality | Homch >abbut fhirteeh,years ago, and:| occasion. Is to! be| compensated on a much morejj jgJ^J^^’


in


4.1 Tpe terms of compensation-^^11 aiircases be Inequitable imthat;


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undertaking acquired by a company.; ] |®^® “|J’g ; " ‘ g gg5Qgjgt;gp:^tii c ParishjOhurch,'being a-;member o f ih e Gathouc ( Motoere’ :Union. , In her: younger days


generous basis man a “ io“ lc lM ' :.yg^jg aWo .and'iater she, returned to^^t^^ *


. . Ill iPTs me tovlri./:' Mr; Close died seven view of


apprehensive perhap.s but not sure whether the rain would borne or I not. Then as almost In a twinkling the tain did come and there was p rush hejter- skelter for the nearest shelter. Lucky were the week-end itlherants jwho happened to be In or near; the towii, for their friends well out in toe country [were often far away from the nearest sheltpr and they dare not stay under trees [with so much lightning about. Happily It takes a lot to damp the ardour Of those who love their week-end Jaunts andjnejet Sunday we shall see them as lively ever spread almost blanket-like across the entire Rlbble and Hodder valleys.


pst-vie.w, and Mlss^


Clitheroeii of Mr.,'


•rpad, c u t - ! itendantB. Miss!


ha i, halos cqrnati n


at tliei Castle Cafe, ^ ,pr which married couple left in the-Isle of j Man, travelling a two-plpce with green hat. their return, Mr reside! at 2, Stai


-K-


. The following with grateful|thi paper;’, Mr. Benn books; ; Mls^ M Mr. Ward, meat; Miss I W. tVoodhbi Walmsley, wireless;] sweetd; Miss Oo|va Asplriall, sweets' Pllkirigton, shoes Hi!


niS; et


Mrs. Manley, bacon.


silver •>«»


,:ST. m m ■ HOME fits


IChrlstmas son, Walkp: cloi


lave beei Miss Cii


I bd, clotl p per;


T. C ai


nd ■. flovfi Grego


n received: ook, sUvef cards in er paper;]


perform eceptior


fpr their. The brld nit in : and Mrs; Ri place.


pink satin; )f flowers I ms, Mr.,


tjoneymooni iiwore fori l ey flannel]


oes. Oni :gnall will]


,, and Mr.! ’ After the' id 'oy the] jwas hefd i the newly.


degroom; j !’s friend.: , she was i veil, and | es. The;


* * *


rehearsals are over the CUtheroe Oper­ atic Society who undertook an eplso.de are beginning to think about toe: next opera, or rather the musical play which is to follow the triumphant VRpse Marie ” of last January. A choice WlU, probably be made within the next fp' weeks from the following list: “ (good­ night Vienna," "The Student PrinM, ‘;Chu Chin Chow,” “ Silver Wln^s, “ Gypsy Love,” “ Music In the Air” arid “ The Mikado,” the last mentioned|of course meaning a reversion to the old


Now that the Coronation Pagea^it


should agreelr said


Commlitteb .that .“


Everjibojly will he


authorities. of many of


' ' 13 tnav niumigtiuu.uajf owiuux 1 uirnuuBimui, mm


traged es of the age, and with the decUne to population comes a decline In many of the old-time village institutions.


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be retained If at all possible whUe 'in ; Waddlngtori'-road, CUtimrw. Trie that there is something to bp, intermfent' was at. St.-Mary S/Cemetery,']


ori. d y- school i Blnffingham^^^d forme^ry^^ “ ‘5;


the side of the superior on Wednesday, the Rev.-a Y- fUto®'' ’The decUne In population officiating. -Amongst the floral tributes


our villages I -s one of the j \jas one from members of the Mothers


............................... ; : * ! ' * : * .The death occurred on Tuesday mom-


Vlllagprs are right to fight tenaciously for th^ letalnlng of their schools. As Canon' Ifeslop says it Is a tragic sort of thing 1 to tear children out of bed and


pack them off to a distant school by, eight I o'clock in the morning. The age, was the widow of Mr. Walter WllMn-


ink, of Mrs. Edith'Wilkinson, of - the Bungalow, Buccleuch-avenue, formerly of 5, Mllton-avenue, where she had re­ sided 1 until a' few weeks ago. , Mrs. Wilkinson, who was sixty-four yms pr


authorities concerned with the finance smi. for many years a superintendent at however point out that the school CUtheroe Parish Church Sunday School attend'arce Is only nine—or is it eleven ? uhtU his death about seven years, ago. —with the possibility of falUng even Mr. Wilkinson was prominently. con- lower jard that maintenance costs reach: nected 'with the church, and although £35 to £40 per scholar. Tfie present! Mrs. Wilkinson’s health never permitted


sympathise with the. I; toe was'a'Weaver at Brooks Mill. Her! day in tr Education Sub-M only, brother!Is Mr. W/MitchcU;^now?^ „


| m,: ninw .aIpH seven I


,ual field day and sports for illdren usually held-on Whit- ik place this year on Satur-, e field behind Stanley House,


tors. All toe children, were given pennies, and! each was provided with Tea Md a bup,'[As they left the field, they were glveh oranges.: The-day proved a very happy one for the cWldren. _TOe arrangements were made by toe Whit-, suntlde Comriilttee. ■ At night, a dance was held In toe HaU, Mr. (3. Ford s New Orpheus Band playing a good selection of dancemiiriftfana members of the com­ mittee aftlnkris M.C.’s. ‘ Refreshments were suppUefl by the ladies’ section, and edmgs throughout were


the*, proi successf:


One hundred and ten scholars of the Rlbblesd!;le Senior School, accompanied; by the leaSmaster Ofr. A LangshawL


arid enjoyable. * * *


school building too Is said to be In her to take an active part to church life, danger of collapse and It will take'Uhe always retained the keenest Interest another £120 to restore It. Sentiment! to ltd affairs, being a member of the


however is still a. most powerful lever.; MotoCTs’ Union. She was also_a ra6m- Member: contend that If the school is: bfer of the Clitheroe Womens Unionist necessaiy It should be maintained Irre- Association. A native of Sheffield, she spedtlve of cost, and it now remains to camefto Clitheroe A few years before her be seen whether’the powers that be will hiarriage thlrty-flye years ago to take


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to iridu:itrlal and domestic consumers.;|,years.o{._age^,shb:had^_hW^ p 3. irh3 scheme favours private com­


l1 „ fg„ of the pubUshed oh- Until hlideath-hearly six TCare,ago,, ahd » ® ^ l l ^ a V from toe o f - ^ s j W hltbhea^.^p f__m itet )^


' district .j and ’ as poUbe court


d i s s a t l s f a d t l o n , i | S S t & k e T f ’ t h f f c 1. flje scheme, by eetting^b or p re -1


• ' 'he .


Mr,::.Whltehead; who w; He_,too,!llke his father was, for


Much Sympathy , will. -be' felt i. for.|the mother,; Mrs. -Whitehead, 'who s ‘,as Well known -jn CUtheroe ps ; her hiisband 'was


before hls d e a t h . ; . ■- '■ ' ■'■ ' ■ A weU-known' iClitheroe; lady, I Mrs,


continued to conduct Bible classes at, his, home. I He leaves a widQW and'pnp.spn;


afterjlearing ,that ihody;;he


b y his; death; >' .While! a' goods .'train w&s cUmblngl toe stiff ! gradient - towards Baxehdeh, the coiipUngs. broke and a number: i of, wagons ‘:;,ran‘ --backwards, gathering.speed.', '/ Serious ;damage threatened station property at Accring­ ton/ butjMr. Howard, ! who. was on duty


the'ipastjslx years of toe Regent Hotel, Hasllngden,: Mr.'Howard was one of the first motor cydUsts in'CUtheroe and his flirst machine was one with thO'Old auto­ matic Ihlet .i valves. .|: A. sensational happqnlflg ; oh th e '; railway ' between Accrington; and Baxeriden Is also recalled


many.^ . 'I ,f . , ^


people took [place at tiie Methoffist Church,; PaFsqn-lane, on ^A®^'^Ay. _ Mr, WllUam Harison, of Little Moorrroad, p native of CUtheroe, who,, after many


A wedding of Interest to


years absei cp ’from toe town, ago, was married to


Miss AUce (Ji^lme,-Of; Little.,Moor-roto


thel runaway i wagons ] dashed ; Into a siding, where they telescoped. 'Rajlway officials. Offered Mr. Howard promotion but! he I prefened to enter business‘at CUtheroe. Recently he had ;been. In, declining health, but showed sufficient Unprovement ,to be able to visit Black­ pool oh Sunday. His unexpected death cairie asla great shock to his widow, one son! and' one daughter, to .whom much I sympathy wiU bb extended. The Inter­ takes place to-day at Bacup.


In a points box, altered toe points so that -


the only 'si rvlvlng daughter _of the late Mr. RIcharc (irime, who for iriany years conducted i [grocery, hustaesa to York- street. ] Tl e bride was attended by hCr


cousin, Mrs fibram Holt, of Wadding^, whilst Mr. aolt acted as,beB^an. The Rev. H. Hoiprir officiated. The honey­ moon Is bepig spent at Colwyn Bay.


■ At Windsor Championship. Show held in Wlndsof [Park on W^eaAay^wee^ Mrs. Peel’s n^ow famous wire, fox terrier bitch ‘‘WlMley StoryteUer,” aga n p n the champ onshlp for the bKt WWh M


London. ,


'll clear decision on who Is fbr deciding whether a would be dangerous—the magistrates sitting safely


UNE 18, 1937. O F M P S


RE A THE fGI


MINE HOST OF OEGE: AND DRAGON.”


' well known, and respected farmer and Inn- Btoks t o r . |n his! seventy-eighth.'year, Mr.


By the death, on Sunday evening,, of Mr. JoPeph Banks, Ribblesdale and Rowland lost


FCrty-fomt yea|ps at the George and Dragon, h^ was tne'dldest licensee In the Church- Division.’ Keenly Interested in hunting, Mr. B & was onP of the most successlul puppy walkers for the Pendle Forest Hunt, winning f silver troRhlesi' pt the annual meetings on no


had not been well for some months.


Wn, he beganiwork at the age of eight as a ^ne breiker for. the: parish authority. On


I! ' ewer thw eight occasions. Bom at Riming- . JS BKOHN Markets rise and fall; a boom is often foUovyed by I - ,1 j .-I', : 1 i


but if. you deposit your skvings iif ft TBW8TEE ,8AilNu8 BANK they will be FBEEI FBOMj B18Kj |OF DEPBECIA- TION, EABNINQ GOOfi [INTEBE8T, upd ftvailable when required. , i


8«n,« from 0«E SHILUNG 4, £l,l|0!l rcoa»ed. FULL DETAIL^^ ON, APPLI^OATIOEI


■<>1% BAlBOf -Jf/o INTERESI «


Blackbu rn Trutitit TfBX’n Ofiioe,: lo r d s t r e e t ? WES'!, BLA,CK.3URN do nherh


tr a: (Opposite the Free Library)


e Bc


3 C H U R C H :; BraiichManager: Jonk ,R. Kk


1 S T F I B E T OR NU EW SHOP


that breec. . Up to date, “ Wtakley Storyteller" nas won 390 hrst prizes and two chamjlbnshlps. Another of Itos. Peel’s exhbW “ WJnkley, Sauceyboy,


gained a second prize and „w^ reserve to toe wire fox , terrier^ dog champion. [Altogether,: kennels h lye now ’ secured 2,000 t o t prizes. ■ Ai the same show, an Airedale Sog “ Shav bridge Senator,’’ bred Tocally by Mr. J. E, Smithies,'of Shaw Bridge, now


Davies, of jBlackburn, became a full champion ])yigainlng its. third certificate lor the best of Its breed.


oy Messrs. Greenh&lgh and


represented (iutoeroe offlclaUy at BlMk" bum Cathbdfal on Tuesday evenly when


1116 Maypr (Councillor G. Hargreaves) ^ ^


the Bishop (fir, P. M. Herbert) performed the: “ acts necessary for the toau^a-- tlon of tlle lfulT Ufe of toe Cathedral Church.” Many other Mayors were present anil toe CUtheroe churchra were also well represented. ,The cpnstltution


and statutes 6f the Cathedral having been contaned fby toe King, the so^lemn ser­ vice was Ifatbnded, to quote the Bishop,


•weektoefore her death.' ‘[vHer, maiden unto beloMng. riairie ■Was Mitchell,’ her parents, Mr,' and civic heads pf most of theriproughs and Mrs •' J,| MltchbU; J‘eri(fing':te< (ito


od^he’altri fo'f some tlirieitout her corir.l Diocese, bjf 1 Blackbuni, with all toe Jltlon V d not causri


“ to consummi' the Paris! become tl


untU a dignities, rights,, and prerogatl^^^


district ’counbils pf the ,$cattetU^;Djocese, emphaslzett ^toe Importtope of the


,ei Cathedral ChUrch] of toe;


ate the process by which Church of Blackburn has


of the Downfikm village ton. Known to all habitues of th'e Olitheroe, Glsbumi' anp Helll- fleld'Auqtloni Marts, iMr, Banks was(Ji .mem­ ber bf the Ribblesdale and Bowldnd branch of Ithe Earineb’, Union, and was! associated with the Roykl Lancashire Show) The late Lord Ribblesdale described him as a typical John Bull f ariher. In earlier days Mr. Banks Actively allied , himself with the Me of the village and 'if^lth St. Leonard’s Church, of whlch'hb w(is formerly a sidesman. Some years agb he Offered the Rev, F. T^. Bra^aw (vicar) one lpound;ifor school flmds ff he would preach l a sermon on the text, “TMto up a chid Ih/the vfay it-shouldjga’ TOe f yicar abbepted.the challenge and the school


f jay. ;Rpitum Rothwell, Llmefleldi Walmers- iig to'Ribblesdale, he took up


;olng tp ears.for


irming, _ „


BuiyMrj and


he was coachman for eight eventually became imlne host


Floral tributes were sent as follows: His Wife: tieUle; Harry .'and; Annlej Har ^ 'Martha: -Joe, Susan and- famllyi; Dal^ and Tom; ajom bad Clssle; Miiufie. and Ernwt,


'Swallowi viedr of Cl)atbuiTi/o£9ci - , absence ’of th- • Vicar of Dpwnhab.. 'Hie two ^ns and twb sons-lii-lawjof Mr.jBMks weje the beabrs, bad Mrs. Todd was at the organ.


leaves a [wldovb, two Sons and three daughters to whom sympathy I lb extended. ;; The' mtenh'ent/tpok place on afternoon at St. Leonard's, the


b____ _ Rev. A, atbufn,'Ofaciattog to the


:Mrs,’ T!pwiian apd Grabie; Wv. F-T-.and Mrs. Br^hriw; Mews. ?. Dug^le aM Son Lucy affwank; ]Jr. and Mrb. (^kstott Ted and E m e ; Mr J. RoblfiMbtLlver^l)


competl- i ll!;;,™ !*^


Driver;] ] Mr fsa\ Miessrs.


opp ^ ,


Mira Hcngate - Mr. and Mrs. WUllamson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Coa*s; Mr. andi Mrs. .Stock- dale’ Mr. Hiirtley: Mrs. Hornby;, 1®.,and


George [Parto r and Robert Mre. Tom' .Robinson (Downham); Mr. ^nd Mb. B(own ind family;; Mr. add Jto. to d ' " "and Mrs, Arahetpn and Miss and Mrs. Dutnril'(Burnley);


LADIES’ HANDBAGS in a choice vanity -ot Leathers from 3/6.,, |


See our Show of ;


BOOKENDS, CHROMIUM CLOCKS BRUSH SETS.


iilGH-CLASS STATl'ONEljY, I GOODS, FOUNTAIN iPENS AND


A p IE S ’


ANCY BOOKS


Bring youP Fountain Pen; Repairs Prompt and ejxpert sirvice/j


und btneflted accordingly. Mr. Banks IVednesday


Advertiser & limes Office 6, Market Place, Clitheroe


•.


;:J'V ■■■"""pr;— T T “ “ „ The WeddwgiRing


n you are becoming engaged, you will be mterested m our dehghtfu| Dipond Engafeemant Rings-a good selection jit Moderate-prte(|s. ^ ;


I Can oipply you uitk' o oMo. !2<l. Gold Bids W ' S '


'Holt; Miss B, Parker; Mr, R. E.' Massey’s Brewery, Burnley,


eratefiil we are, and If you have toe to ’convey o iira p p re^


Llttieri. Principal # * * very


Six hundred blind men t h r S o r


and women with sixty


and men.bers of the staffi yesterday paid' «®f® ^ junch In a large marquee a visit t) Liverpool. ^ Thdr programme;


included a tour of the Gladstone ,D®®>^j th e^ p e r 'lslon of Mr. George MlUar. and the Canadian Pacific - liner, the] I mjjg party returned home to Bolton after Duchess of Bedford, and toen,a skh to. y A jjjXny outing.' New Brltoton to return by way of The! I » W f


convey toe party, who whltewell"Hotel, under


nlotor coaches ,


j was pato oiit of the scholars holiday, savings [funds. ^


Mersey runnel. On Wednesday, £112 ^


accept that view of toe situation at fin business as a dressmaker. She had Rlmlngton.


Gilbert and Sullivan’ tradition,j, AU these are most attractive material aria operatic patrons will await ■with interest the final choice. It Is highly gratifying to report that Mr, John D. Greenwood, of Longsight, who has'been associated with the Society so many years | as principal, chairman and committeeman, has consented to become president!, pis services to the Society have been ;ln- valuable and he could ill be sparen. General satisfaction too Is felt that Mr. James C. Dewhurst has been persuaded to continue as secretary and Mr. L. Hardy as producer. Mr. Hardy hds been associated with two of the most sucepss'


ful


hes; Mrs] ers; ■ Mri ry, brawn; A Friend;


HE MISSED- THE ’$US.‘)


miles an houf w,tl.| bullt|up area, , Fox-street, Cllth Cllth'eroe Count;


It was stated half-mile at hourl


I Defendant stated


e .Wroe the Idea I he was tra’ tloned.


ar only three ;vV'


For exceeding .the


/rahi;i loV


n the car and theyj halley a I’bus |y at when, they I arr


speed I a mo'


IMW


i^sslons d over was


S H. S jwas


ifcir fited


'ellhi?


iyeeks at the


,aat he w6re tryl lilch hac red.


iver, o f m ■ £1 at. Monday, ; a measured-7 miles an-


Imlt of 30 Dr -car In a


lad, . a Irlend' , ng to catch;:


and


\ie had bad . had no»


left CUth- speed men-


that It Is at least a hundred year? old. bj* King George. 1 ’


r, bacon ;i Mri attermolleJ


- staged— Ttie Hosert Song. ^ w I .............. and^^‘ ^ s e


to maintain the high standard acjileved in these two; popular musical plays,


■* *


preliminary steps towards launching a public appeal to save the old Saddle or Fairy Bridge at Bashall Eaves;, from collapse met In the assembly room at BashaU Eaves oil Wednesday evefting, Mr. John Colllngb, chairman bf the parish meeting, presiding. Estln.ato


The committee appointed to take, toe fv,a : ' hot had good health for several yprs,


last Sunday iwas a gentleman In whom Three sisters and a brother survive her. natural y there was more than ordinary The funeral Is to take place this after­ interest, for he was formerly 1 a _n„h at St. Mary’s Cemetery, parltolcnerof hiswhenVlcarof Grlnfile- I ; 1 ■ ; # #


ton. 1 ■] tie preacher was toe Rev. B. W. j | -


1,00 owriwhefe he established a training college. .................... . 1 He Is nbw a prior of toe Society of Sacred


with' Glrtodleton Church. Before the War; Mr, Oddle, Junior, was employed in the goods department at Clitheroe Rail- wayfstitlon. i He served with toe Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Reglmeht duririgithe war and on demoblUsatlon took up missionary work In South Africa


Oddie, 3f Liverpool. Mr. Oddle is the | Mrs. P.'Todd, SO^Ktag-street, ^ son pf Mr-T. Oddle, of Grlndleton, re-1 writes:


, , „


tlred^f^rmer and assoclared aU his’ life.I tender my sincere thanks to aU who nn PVmrnVi Rofrjro fViP I


..... ...


Rose Day such a success. ? -The total amoimt collected was £33 8s. 8Jd., of Which £27 8s. 6d. will be seht to the Manchester hospitals. We areiextremely grateful to all who helped to achieve.this 'splendid result........ . ! . ' ,


' “ May I through your paper itl flliy W^y tO IDRaO AlCXStlClrS


* I


Mr.i'Oddie Is of course very well known both in Grlndletoh and Clitheroe. 'i * ! # *


associated 'with toe Church of sta«on®<i at Liverpool.


when some idea has the sum likely to be a l the committee s


ware submitted bridge and these will be dealt with Jater


disposal. Meanwhile, Mr. T. G, Finder, secretary of the lo®ri Footpaths ASSO- elation, and Mr. J. H, W. Flshw


Chatbum, are drafting ®PP®® will appear to our columns next * ; *


The old 'oP l i 'S 't tP ;. week.


v)lck, of which


asslstafit to the Borough Engineer during, the last seven years and had a hand to' the erSctlon bf two new schools, Ribbles­ dale Senior and Pendle Junior, as well'as In the'several housing schemes and toe new jdre. engine station, has been anoolnted chief architectural assistant to the Piestwich Rural Council and will berin bis duties on July 10th. He. will take with him the best wishes of, hiS mpny friends In CUtheroe,


lir. A. J. !R. Smith, who has acted as * ■*(' . ivu John Taylbr, of Blackburn,! for;


so I m m years associated with Whalley and vVho received a Knighthood In'the


recent Honours list, attended at. Buck-' Onln/ta nn TTrlrtov wVikSn’ In' n.nm-


Into


ling a roadwky ofi the amber light raises a pblnt of interpst to motorists every­ where. If ’ the Interpretation of this


Aiflne of £5 Inflicted on a motorist by a Surrey betich of magistrates for cross-


mobile


te contended, will be able to pass traffic lights In safpty.


position as!regards the, amber light Is I dear, According to


Association “ The| The woyh h


seem that torreguMfore ^ le for


®


ter” The phrasing of the replatlon is rislfollows: “ The amber signaLshown alone shall be taken as; prohibiting vehicular traffic to proceed!beyond’ the stop Une,'! except In the base of any vehicle ! which; when the signal first appears,!Is so close to toe said line that Itocannbt safely be stopped before, pass- ink the llne." : The fly In the imbeir Is that whUe you may think It wbuld be'


,s a ; difficult law to .adminls- argument over' split , ,


■ •' An official of the Auto- .the Coronation. obserrvveess:,:,! i


thel amber hsht shows alone,-Its’signifl-^ C^^^ capee and meaning Is Stop 1 with' tjie


mop serisaput^oubtM Becauspjt | j^grest In toe cause of toe, children. leaves scppi seconds. It Ji .


I m ^ d t e E ’n r a R S I ^ S r b n r i ^


proviso that the vehicle may xontlnue T h a v e ^ f f t fS'SO close to the totersectlom that It


-huou uaeu ai, Annie Rowley, Slstet-ta-Charge '# ■ # *


lunported the garden fete,, Includ- j^^jped to decorated the


^U stallholders,,;prlze-glvers, i


and. the commlttoe,' on f to thanks to all riho'


of the National I reply -to


staiitlne played on to Martlndale from the first delivery of his Innings. _ to to a total of 145,!Read failed by


crow 1 was disappointed when Con- r ---- -


UU.J too -runs, E. Smith, of 'WhaUey, gettlnk!£oriy, and T. Bates, a local player, thirty, i A coUectlon for Amar Singh made £ 2 14s„ which he generously gave


back tb the club. ; '


' '


our Coronation garden fete was mmeh! played b^^ ' magnificent and we at headquarters Clmtbili


v pear Plster Annie,-The < result' of thdntoidlna^^^^


tebl under a great debt to all ,who evtolng, , jThere tofik Impart In such an achlevement.:| toW®?


wbuld like you to know how . very |.by] toeljt-opponents. *■ eeii- rivalry exists between the Castle


sisteri Anffi^ has received-toe-following Teintsi 31ub and the Tcrmls Section of letter frem the Principal : ; ,


atiilnei ,without , a - gieat .deal- of iCljithfiti-road club whc'won twentyrone thoukht and strenuous effort, and-we;


, _ . tojcutieroe Cricket Cl|ib,: so^ that more


wK*know "that It could not .have been I JoJlablb affair, the,! honp urs going, to t _oe 1 sets tb; tiree and dalmep 144 gaines to,84.


................ ........ , oni'WedDesday, and Mrs. Estner aeeaie^ were many thrilling [ pf 33, uhlon-street.i Lbw Moor, pill to oyed a most enr _


was taken In a them at the on Wednesday


Mr! Robert? Oddle Sputoworth, of Beeth 'will be elgh;y-fohr


Bank, Waddlngton, health rbcehtly, - g ..


sevbnty-nlne on Tbursday. We are sorry to learn Mrs. Seedle has not had goto


to hed fbr several weeks. , We wish per a speedy .recovery.


'^we wls^her


Club, Mr, Tom Lawson, of 82, H?itnui win be seventy-five tih -Tuesday,


her I advanced years she active On the same day,


R ^ n son 'b f 21. Shaw .Bridge- farmer highly esteemed in the


Archdiacon Ackerley, being away from daughter, both of whom are employed to home, his substitute at Mltton Church mj. corporation’s Electricity department,


! ■ but had been confined to bed only a ! month. She leaves one son and^ a


Mayor’s house In Henthopi-road, on) Wednesday , aftemppn, nilght ■ have thought that Councillor and Mrs, Har-, greaves had forgotten to take oown their C)ronatlbn decorations, but as .a matter of fact the bunting had only Just been pet up. The Mayoress was entery talntag the mothers of the two children, both girls and both named EUzabeto, ■born to Clitheroe on Coronation day They are the daughters of Mr. and Mis. Dick Tattersall, 13, Rlchmond- terrace, ana of Mr. and Mrs. J^, Itoynd, of “ Bmoklands,” Pendle-road, CUtheroe. Also present 'were the Msses Green, of Moor-line,; who had _prom^ed_ a chrlste ling [cake to the first btoy born on Corination day^or after TWs was secure! by! Mrs. TattersalTs baby, but


Anyone in the,neighbourhood of to^ ,|


bllUard handicap was recently completed atUhb qiheroe Conservative (Plub and


:Thb anhUl Reginald For rest Memorial


the pHzel’vlnners w e reF ir s t division. C'G Roe, F. Dijgdale, W. l)ov^am,and J ! Wiird;! Second division: T. Heaton, pj Hi dson, R, IJl^oofl and Vj. Pollard.


a !Many cricket lovers to toe district paid ’ . .I] f’ *, I * ■ ,. •


to witness a friendly! game for the of the Re Id Cricket Club Mween to . A J.' Blrtweli's eleven and Read assisted by Cohs^antl ne. to.'BlrtwblTs eleven to- ifid lAnar Stagh, the Colne profes­


'vlilt to Read, bn ;Wednfesday evening


sional, atid Mattindale, the Burnley pro- fU b n a l Mighty hitting by^Amar Singh wes a feature of to? satoe. He gavef one bf the llveUest ^apja^s ®v®f


the Ml! ses (preen gave a spodh and pusher to baby Loynd to mark the occasion. An


ihe annual meeting Is am ouiiced of the CUtheroe Nursing Assoclat on tolbe hrid next Wednesday evening. Sappily trie


In oui advertisement ciplun Tn nm nHv nv Mr R Manley, Of CUtheroe. Tti®'’^


seem oh toe srquhfi and hjs first thirteen scoring s irokes were boundaries. In an


he hit seventeen fours in a happy con- ‘ venty and several times


solicitors for the vendors. j- I -


* '* *


iHeartv fcongratulatlons to MrSj-A|daifi- enn 'nf 142 Woone-rlane, who on Tpestoy


day


Association Is! well suptorted loc^y rirough toe i provident schme tobpted lome years ago but MrsJ Ramtopttpm,


i111 tic


Jon.. Volunteers for tollectlng the weekly contributions wlll| be welcomed 'at toe fiieetink next Wednesday. Ttils Is of coiirse apart from the appeal made by Lord Derby! In our columns Ipst week ’for aid itor the County As$oclatlon; to-


m


rie secretary,! Is; feeling toe to®fi,f®f uch greater assistance In Its organlSa-


jcldentally, CUtheroe was .Queen |Mary;s . reception


Lytle,


the ever-growing! need for thehf services ; were, duly stressed.


which alstrlctjnurses already render and a: I At i ittHls gatoerliig the hls gatoerlrig the| services ^ ,


drives was held at the CUtheroe Cricket,, Bowllnk and Tennis Clim pavlUoUs on ; Tuesday night, .when there, was a good attendance; i Prizes were won] b y ; 1,; Mrs. S. Calverley: 2, Mrs, Sharp e s ;:


The, second of a series k weekly whist; j I’ I #1 ' # ' W ! ■ * I


consol|iUonf Mrs; S, Dutoulo- j ! ■ i : ! a Memberelof the Ladlfe Bright Hour!


on Tuesday visited Liverpool, New Brlgh-: ton arid Chester!on the occasion of their: arinual 'outing, A party of ithlrty-slx; made the Jouriiey by motor coach and as! the wbather was'beautiful the outing was] greatly enjoyea,!'


ssociated with'CUtheroe! Wesley Chfirch ,. ..'■if. ' : ' !


:. r : By aU means, Buy Your WaTCH &j.m ajpracjical wdtclimaker.: I f yiu need a Watch’—we havp t lem! '■ .


' The Wedding Ring House W. R(


tlor tp success.! With kind regards ahd m a l ­ tha aks,—Yours sincerely, -JAta


all who worked lor such a


g o o d F o o q HEALTH


^ I T A L


It’s a well-known fait . that MUN ROE'S cook tholr highest quality food [ findor


ideal eondltions— rtejice tholr, populftDty. ; iiake A Point of Meetino Ybra Feiends |


modern ca fe, a ReisonabeeI I eal [Alxvays


in MIINROI ’S


sp ecia l 3-course:l u n c h e o n ^ervoil loallyi 1/6 TEAS, SNACKS,


Ayaiuble. Home-Made C/iKES


M A ^ T HOU^E


Aril '9 ] par?6n lane, CLn heroe i. (SEVENy


Wedne,toay bf this week b;' Nurses Taylor and Heseltine, and Whalley


represented at of Nurses] on


by Nurse


life


Ii


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