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( P i l T H E R O E A D ^ R T I S E R A N D T IM E S . F R I P A Y , I; COMING EVENTS. TODAY (FridaV):


ClltHeroe' Auction ^art Co. Ltd. andj Sale': of


Sale !! by Auction of Sheep, etc., at Catlow


i judging 10 a.m, SATURDAY:


Teel al School I also


Partn, Dalehead, by R. Tumeri and Son at [11-30 p.m.


ay, 6-7


Students eilrol at School, on Monday, Tuesday and p.m.


. 1 . 1


.Methodist (Wesljey) Church: ] Harvest : Thanksgiving Services at 10-30 and 5-30.


Oongirdgational Church : Services I at 10-30, arid re! p.m. 2 pjn. Sunday School and Prlmaiy..; ■


1' ’ a|


tanghp Parish Cl urch : , Harvest |Thanks- ; giVng Services at 8-0, 10-30 a.m. and 3-0.


|. MOyDAYj: I : |! Cjinema Shows, etc.:—


The Pi iladium. Nightly at 6 and 8; Imatinee The:


King I lane picture' Hall: Cohtinurius from sex, rf B


Co-operative Pictures, 'Whalley: i vfiao


Rialto, Blackburn: Continuous frorri 2-0 to 9(30 ■ ],


ClithefDB Auction


' 6-15 t>,m. 1 1 r -f i


Clithetoe I Auction Mrirt: Sale of Dairy Cattle and Calves 10-45 a.m.


ilj4ESDAY Sale|b:‘ Auctipri of battle sind Farm Tmple-


Whi(rites vll'and District Farmers Ltd.: |,Great Anrual Sale of Store Ewes at the Hotel, ■VTOtewell,


ISal^ibi- Auction of ^tore Sheep and Lambs Copy Nook Hotpl, by R, N. Preston at 1.


Salel j ijyjl Auction House, Pariin, Gisb , Spa'at 12'^30. ■


HIJRSDAY: FRIDAY C 11llth


Sale by ['Auction of iHupb^holme by. p.m.


Oattle at Church 'R. Turner and-


Ilaying-off Cattle at U’a.m.


Farm, Ion at


e Auction Mirt: - Sale of Geld and


by T. 3ilverwood at 12 o’clock. by R.


Hitchin at 112 o’clock. )f Cattle, etc., ’at Stlrk urn, by T, H. Taylor and !


.terhit^ and Child Welfare to be held in the, Parish! Church School at 2.


', pi).


Sale by]Auction of Sheep, etc., at Hesbert will begin on Sunday, oij| week. On, the night of


lUESDAY:


1 Hall, ;Tosside, by R. Turner: and Son at 112-30.ii.


Methodist Wesley Church: Sale of fruit at ■tag 9-30 a.m,: i i :art Co. Ltd.:


Grand Theatre, B^kbum: Variety twice F at Stock.' Gra


! Special ms tinee, Tuesday at 2-15. ,


- tiightly at] fe45 arid 745. .......... Sale of


Wei nesday and Saturday, 2-30. ! 545, ' Saturday it 545 and 8. -


Saturday rit '2 p Grand,] Nigh


l! Nightly at at 6. and 8; ;matinee


i1 Hallows, Mitton: Harvest Thanksgiving Services at 8-0, 1045 a.m. and 6tpjn,


! , ; ;


Moon Lane Methodist Church: Services at I 10-30 and 6. .


Cllth^ijoe Fairish Church: Harvest Thanks- . gipipg Services at 8, 10-30 a.m. and 3 p.m.


Store Ewes and Lambs. Sale 1045 a.ml.


I]rize Show cynically and regardlei


British propaganda nlpst The British cause—tl e aggression—does not [leec torted. The British see ;thls thing through


the distrust : ' With,; a 1


must createj hot do thatJ


■eslstance to to be dls-


detejrmlnatlon to th thel end does


ript :need to be bolstered :ti^ by the suii- presslon of unpalatable exaggeration of good n :ws. propaganda idepartmen t to' be sceptical. Brldsh must convince us and t propaganda can tell the ti


he tiiiit


th. * ■ *[ On Friday of next W3ek every house-


•the 'registration forms sUl be issued by members of the Rlbblesdale CameraiiClub paid a xdsll on Saturday to g'rorinds In


holder: in Great Brlta:n Ireland will be called i ,ppf a, national registration forii giving par­ ticulars of all members 3f| t le household, with the exception of the m imbersjof the fighting forces. Identity Grds based on by


the enumerators on ttl e )ot. ’ People


who are not at home wl en i he emimera- tor calls'will receive th;ir cards as possible.


lines of the 1931 census, but simpler and will 'requl’el The particulars require i !ay( and


birthday, occupation The reglstjiriwill follow the


; will be much ^ewer details, full name, and


whether the person Is £ mfmber pf any branch of National Service tration wUi be supervls authorities, and the cterk authority will in nearly] ^11 registration officer. Rei compulsory, and there


,The regls- ill be pefaaltles


for non-compliance or fij li:rjsx pplyln^ false Information.


Distribution Identity (cards: murit be


produced on demand b['j! m cy authorised person.


beri29, every householdelr or responsible for maklnj: |a


corpplete the return of a lljpt rsons gpehd- ing the night In that household. On and after Saturday, Septemier 30, the enu­ merator will collect -th( combleted schejiules and Issue ideitlt;r carii.


merts,| etc;, at the.Whyiriond Houses,, jc" Pen llbton,


* * It is possible that a •'evolution would


not long be delayed If the following state­ ment anent Herr Hltler(f BU Sevenjcould be circulated throughou; |


breadth of Germany. I'we :eprintj from the London “Daily Teleg rapp and Morn­ ing Post ’’ of yesterday:"


“ iWlio are the men,' ;ha1j Herr Hitler FRIDAYj SEPTESIBER |22nd, 1939..


|yed Itt. le Fire ,


iel hai ler of many others


flew W Ightlng town; being


icomes


ly been lhatur- , towns


tunder- [tabllsh'. being'■


[lands! 1-road j spot ill


lor


iupplei Imsley tOP| eight


ler the , of the re ail trailer


iray of irpose;


pen-1


IS that lombs; are that


le war is, in-


ipeace-;- ins, so other I


,e Are. night; •


[yolun-l itltude, every


If


inednt, ,e Fire [id 'be |c., will have ' siich ’


shown in any


(Crirtmed sqlfe exce; a 5,000 icoples weekly). to-morrow (Saturday)


'ORMATION ^that might prove of isejtp the enemy and thus endanger


p,f.„,!and property and, hinder j the effle ,ent | prosecutlo^ o f , the war must '-’^nb|isly fae;suppr«sed ini the national ^ . rest pnd: the Interest pi Individuals. So; far, censorship 1^ a necessary accom-


;pahii|ient|to:'war. But censorship! can go|t|)o far and In so going defept its own’ bbjeitj iwhlch Is solely and entirely the .hajtl mal'security. '(Too grePt-a ze'al on (thp censor’s! part (can endanger, (not sedu’e;'the-purpose' of this w(ar. ] We Weie promlse'i


to .hpjlfoUght' every -bit as 'v„. [he: jyAr jin Its military sense. —___


are b! it ;- Ai 1


^ fr»iii ft'


a wAr of nerves and we . he war of


Uricer-


moiirile than any dlbmay at] a sethaick ; ru" ” ' ' '


lay uihburs more mischief thaii news how-


byeii ,had|: , and abdence of (news oij an' uhaue!’ lapse [Of tlm^ between an event and theilpubllcatipEl of such details as ; (safely be bven Is the ; breeding just as lack r of


publication falls, to


pnee]these have beeh put into circulation. Goehbels comes a! good ' Propaganda by the enemy ne(ed not be


check the rumours '?'i


.cpnhhedito wireless broadcasts; ; by a


spreading rumours almong; uS, the enemy Am


persphs who derive A curldui toom -misusing their powets The;'!! man who knows


b


knov the,, tloii


mayjjjfurlher, its work o f ;attempting to sabotage I our nervejs. And there (are iys tliose Imaginative ;at[d credulous satisfaction if [Invention, iriebody who


sbr


tends no harm] In e scrap of Informa- come to his atten-


tlori-: ! bjil; if the rjnmouf id,passed (on. uny'er fled blit not rfejected, it'may'have


.ariiSjftect that furthers-the dnemy’s end. Anybody who remembers! the (legendary Rushans and their tdaln journey through Eriyahd during the last] (war ( will reAlize how i rapidly runiourd can; pass freb rnbiith to mout]|i and w)iat credence It b^'secure among those whose minds Mei|(5peni to deceit. I ' ' ( M (


I! propaganda has becohie an accepted


Ilea. Well- I


lad his i Ked to prestort | ay, for' J; Be care ,1


i


[nearly rtookp, j whs ,'| car


jm.had ;;


r '■ . ,'-11 Ig that' j:


Did an , ' il


yertak- :i told he • ■


factor; |ln| war. It okn he a vdry potent betejr.! ;It was a potent factor In the last |W


ar,i when this 1 “ arm ’’ (w(as only] In


ltd Infancy ; ' and how Important It will be in ' (this war noii'e' can say yet, and equallw none should (attempt to minimise, put like All strategy, it has to be handled


'carelufly] If Rs objects are to;be achleyed.- Propjaganda.^that'fills to persuade can jdd inore'harm than. , good ; ( and If- it Is to; p !rsuade it-;must (inspire'confidence ; pnd R ibis to Inspire confidence It must avoid the error of i striving; always! to' akh the worse appear the better reason,


.(the [ruth when it is be believed when h Itj Sl its’his end. Gerhian


has jthar Itsel


-j'ruth (prevails in the end ;| and the (propAgpndlstd who :i.ttempts tp suppress — '


'■ unpalatable will not proclaims it when


propaganda


done the German clause more harm good, because oUt to distort the trut


it ! deliberately (set A and to lie,


the slor gatl


, pi,*7^8,000. Fleld-Marsh^al


liervesjhas as


delights-to honour?, ’Wio ire the] men that have done most' h build up his. brutal tyranny ? They have adveitlSed themselves magnlflcently: Field-Marshal (ioering. Dr. Goehbels,' I rirr von Rlbben- trop; i Herr Rudolf Hess^ tie Fuehrer’s deputy; Dr. Robert Ley, his Labour Min­ ister; Herr Heinrich Himm er, Chlpf of the: Secret Police; : Heii] Streichei] the scourge of the Jews—tfese seven (have been the unchallenged teaders of Nazism since Herr Hitler conduc ted his murder­ ous-purification of the I arty. The facts just I published by the ‘| Chicago Rally News ]’ ! And other American newspapers, facte given by them (as dlMovered j and verified by careful Inve ijiigation over a' longjperlod, prove that ker^ one ofjthls big] (seven has beeh ujing the Hitler rPgime as a means to amais mopstrous pluh'der from the Inipoverlsied German people.' It Is not altog< the ■ a surprise. Th^ gross ostentatloii of (the Ives of some of j them, i Fleld-Marsht ll ( loerlng, | for example, had shown tha - Nazi leadership wad a way to get very i (jh Very quickly. ButI the actual figures a)pertained of|the vasj; I fortunes piled hp:by tjese men In foreign exchange arid Ir[sur|uice policies are the


an amazing demoiii tration of what, rule of the Fuehrer p(as done-forlhls


favphrltesi


a lairge nest-egg salp beyc p’f,Jihe Reich. He cpuldli


tloil (and defeatism Pf t(l gaihs 'which they were tjerman people anh [ountry;


the the


j


Elerr von Rlbbehtro (1st Of Infamy. ,'Hlp for the future the i


' “ (Herr Hitler, to ho hlil jistlce, comes outjpf the Investigation b 1th :lean hailds. Hells the only one I of tib chiefs'of-his party who has not provided: ilmself with irid ;he frontiers otsee or he has


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taih[y'; can 'create! more havoc with ch^fen to be blind to the-greedy corrUp- e o[hers, to the squsezlng Irpm serdlng out! of


st'£ nds top (of


11-gjtten prpyi-’ nerlcan'lnvestl-


on! estimates at , £1,948,000.


riot done badly to pijo ddeT £fi514, ’The (others are not yet mlllloriaires! jin pounds! sterling, but eich can retire,til he [lyes, on several hiindrecls of thoi^- andsl For men who six yeap ago were penfriless professional politicians arid havp since ' been ; devc tlni s Is


oerlng has 0.


ene gles to politics thii reel rd. Such sums arb riot: pffle lal salaries, however has to bid for loyalty. hls( :bnfldence In them to knbw.that they hAv? sent their mbnej) where they can rely jon , finding It wheh he las brought his, Reich to ruin, i Th'e Geipan people may (also be Interested be hepr that their disaster.”


ligri Herr Hl[ler It must increase


ruleijs count upon *


to feek. *


While Clltheroe has nlade a magnlfl - cen[[ effort In the tecehtlon lof evacuees, provision for them! In one r jspect. Is all That a sltuatlon occasionlrig


acu;e dissatisfaction cm hotih sides has not already occurred is c[win^ entirely to the Weather. Motnera ten have been able to-


with'ioung chlldj- ! (o t) the Castle


grounds and so leave hoiuseijdves free to attend to their usual be ties When the rail (comes, however. It will be another matter—unless action! Is! taken] riiean}-


whlie. What Is needed! l ; a c^ehtral rooip


iwhbre the vlsltlhg mcithers could meejt and j where some , orgar isat on for the util zatlon of their! enfbr :ed elsure could be ^et up. It is rfeporbe i tl at .the total lack pf anything of the sort las been the caube of some woriieh^eturrtog to their homes. There’ was nothing for them t o do, they said, and thjej were bored to death. If there i Is iloi, to be a much greator re-eyacuaMon,(p 'ovu ion must be made of social airienltles o: some sort Act on along this line (his ^en taken h; other places.- Why not n Clitheroe ?


all - thpr wonderful aveid out of


th 3 length and-


]fi tie schedules ■'enday of next Frllay, Se]ptem- : other person return will


itiation will be for the purpose ofjexamlnlngth^picjiures a Constructive crltiejlsra of


)y the local to th^ local cases be the


'taken and prints. :


miitvi r\lofrW


has seen-tol! a


lum plated, and decorated with


A Cllthera llucky horii


>


farrier, Mr. “Jack’! Read, ; that Mr. Chamberlplr has


:e shoe, it Is full size, ejliro- red,


and has sinrie received a letter of than) With his mft, he sent the message:;


white and blue ribbon. Mr. Read sent It to 10 Dqvmlng Street a few-days ago,


‘Blr,—I noticed; In the Press


T wondered! whether you -were in (poi^es- slon of a slipllar token. I would likq|ypU;


sir; to accept the enclosed hors 3 bhoe. I know it If too big to hang on any| of your persoriil chains, but I wopld-dlke you to aepept It, with my sincere and wish; t! duck In the


pat It may bring you ’a rduous tasks you havp b


hop U[tl


that Mr. Winston Churchill was wearing ai lucky horse shoe on his key chain ] and


follo|wlng ks.-


soon Bashali Eaves, which Is one of the iimost charmtog spots I In] (the


the vlclnitj] of the Hodder at Hoifse(Hey, romantic' ^ d


valley; The club was represented' by about a'dozen members, but uniortun- ately they! arrived at their destination about ari he ur and a half late, owlhig to bus service, curtailment. Activities (were also limited by cloudy weather, ne^erthcT less each me mber busied.himself wlti his camera me , a number of exposures were made. A i:neetlng was held last night


ajnd Northern to complete


hews or the The German


his taught is propaganda world that


1 view to. recommencing


classes |ati| Clltheroe , Technical] School this scMlon, the County Council are desirous, m knowing the number of students too will be In attendance.! To obtain this Information It has been decided to enrol-students tomorrow ((Sat­ urday) and early next week. Classeis for which, .-bufflclent students ^ enfol|| j,wlU almost cert^ly make an early start; but It Is nob likely that Classes will opfen In subjects! Ifpr which little deniarid Is shown. (It Is essential therefore (that aU intending students should enrol at! the school oil the nights stated In the adver­ tisement In another pUge, or some of the classes may be discontinued, or the open­ ing delayed! The date of oper^g] has not yet' teen fixed; but


announcement will be made as possible.


further soon as


By perm&loh of Lady Worslc.y-. Taylor,


advanceriient she took a commendable pride! Our sympathy to Mr. King


his son.! The interment takes placp St. Mary’s Cemetery tomorrow.


'T ■ * , # • ! * ' ■ !


Following'an operation, the death look place at( Blackburn linfirmary, on \Ved-


nesday bvening, pf ML' George BradleV, a locAL (omnibus'driver,'who lived With Mr. anp Mrs. E. Parker at 4 ,Hawthorne Place, Clltheroe. j Mr. ■ Bradley; who [was forty years of age, was takeh(lU suddenly on Tuesday evening and had,to be taken tp the Infirmary Inrinedlately. His death twenty-four hours later came as a shock to his relatives and co-workers. A'native of Slaidburn, he had been In the borough about five andj a! hall years—since the demise of his mother. He’ was In the


•employ of Mr. ilsaac Bleazar'd’s Bolton bus service,- and was previously a driver on the Hodder and the lolp Claremont' services. A single man, he has two jbro-, thers resident In the Whalle(y district.


* I' *: * ' -! ' 1 •Work was started at the beginning of-


thls week on the erection of a children’s camp at Whiteacre-lane, Barrow. This Is -^nder the control of the National Camps Corporation, Ltd., arid will, jit is understood, be used to accommodate some 350 children, from evacuated axeas. These children will be in addition to those already allocated to the dls[rlct, of which only ab#ut 500 of the oripdnal quota of 1,000 have yet arrived. A number' of the evacuated niothers and ' young children have returned honie to i Manchester. The new camp is to be ' fconstructed of. [Canadian red cedar.; Work will probably be complleted hi two'


to three months’ .time. ' ’ '; ' * * *


A gift service is 1 one of the features of


Clltheroe Parish Church harvest thanks­ giving services which are to (be held on Sunday next! This particular senRce-r- evensong-f-ls arranged for 3-i5, evpnlng services being discontinued.


, ! . , #■' ! ! # ! -* Selections from’ (Haydn’s ‘'Oreaiion


ipe -tie


efbre


you. Thb 8 )06 was forged'in my;smlthy and by,mjl bwn hands, and Is of as good material I asl' that of which H.m(.; the King’s loyal subjects are made.”


. ’Three days later came this reply from 10 Downlrig Street: ‘(‘Dear Sir,—|I have been asked p thank you very warn ly on behalf, of the Prime! Minister foir! the symbolic horse shoe wlpch you hayb serit to him, I arid for your acebmpiahying message. ( Mr. Chamberlain much eppre- clates the^od wished which yoi have expressed.—C. M. Campbell, Private Sec­ retary.” J !


I * # I' * !' Mr^and Mrs- R. C. AAsheton, of Down-


ham Hall] have, sent a donation of '£5Q to the Maj(or of Clltherob’s Red Cross Appeal Frind. Further subscrlptlbjis] are


earnestly rso[icited. I ■ #


We understand that a further


two evacrieep from Clayton, Mandiettor, will arrive 14 Clltheroe today. Earlier In the ,week( a party of twenty-threi the same! district wasj received leted. At present the evacuees iln! the borough nuiribr 1,114. ! Of these, plghty- five are (wejmen with young childreli. The school population has been'lncjreased by approxlriiately a thbusand-


forty- from


.dihU- I ; i * * [ *' Under tHe'seheme as at present p anned


for the dlstabution of meat, Cl theroe butchers iare required to obtain their- supplies irom Burnley. Energetib pro­


tests are bemg made, which we,hope|WlU be successful since It Is! manifestly [absurd' that a town([like clltheroe,(with i,ts'own auction iriart and up-to-date abbatolrs, should have to'rply on any other area for Its meat. (;The Town Couricll has joined the butchers, In requesting' thpt the scheme be altered «


trip to Cariada and New 'York wers given by Mr,- J. Rlgpy at yesterday’s foregatrier- ing of Cll[herpe(Botarlans.


I * It was (vrith miicli regret thajti Ipcal


agriculturalists [heard of the dea;h, last Thursday,- ;o| Mr. Thoriias Wilkinson, of Great Megrl'ey Farm. iSeverity-stc years


of (age, he( had .been ln;indlfferent health for a long] time. Few-farmers in liibbles- dale'were'better known, ai, lor a long period he played a promlnerit parijlnlthe affairs o [ ; local agricultural or [anlsa- tlons. At; one time he was chair njiari of the local (branch of the Lancash re W South Westmorland Farmers’ /ssobla- tlon, whlcli ul[lmately was merged Injthe- Natlonal Faibiers’ Union. It was In this capacity,JVfr (’Wilkinson was conierried In i negotiations which took place regard­ ing the price pf milk; Indeed, therfe were: ffew* brainches (of farming activity Jocally In which hb md not have a part. During the 1914-[8 War he was a member jof the . military trlbjurial for the Clltherc b riral bile life he represer[ted! his


area. In township 'on Council arid


me


the Clltheroe Rural P the Board of Guar;


Istrlct ■Plans.


The Intermerit-took place on Satriridaiv Pendletop Church, the' Vicar (ReV E. Jones) performing the last rites cultural interests In the district represented'by Councillor H Cook, J.P., secretary iof the Clltheroe branch (of'the National Fariners’ Union, and many old friends a[terided the obsequies. . (


J: I ■ . j . Mrs. Ktrig, wife of Mr. E. E. King, the


Church-stres tj chemist, who died yester­ day, at the age of' seventy-twn,!was a daughter](Mary) of the, late ML (3ar- forth, a Veterinary surgeoii, Wbb con­ ducted his business at( premises in street.;, Mrs. King was an accornpi violinist and pianist, and in her days especl illy, she ( was hi demand at pcai concerts. A 'riupll to whom she.tiught'the!rudiment! (of(the violin wasil; r. James Tomlinson] of! the , HallP and p(BC orchestras, in, i,whose ]


r York


ripllshed maiden poprilar


Incidents! connected with his recerit


will constitute the prlnclpaL musical attraction at the ' Methodist (WMley) Church, oil Sunday next, when the (festi­ val 0* harvest will be celebrated. The special musical programme-has been- arranged for the evening!' comriienclng at 5-30, when the preacher will he the Rev. G. Boyd Macgarr. The.„Rpv. H. Allen will preach In the morrilrig at the usual hour.]


( Hearty birthday congratulatlops to


;Mrs. -McTear,! formerly of St. Japies’s- (stireet, Clltheroe' and now residing at Stalybrldge, 'who; will' celebrate her elghty-fl'rst birthday tomorrow.,


# # # . . Congratulations (to Mr. Noel Aldjersley,


of Cowper Avenue, Clltheroe, who has passed his final examination for posting systems, accounts 'anp statistics, and has received the diploiria of Bennetts College, Sheffield-


j A stalwart of Mount Zion Methodist


Church and a former zealous supporter (of the now defunit P.S.A. movement In Clltheroe, Mr. Walter Page, of' 36 (Wilson street, died at Blackburn Iriflrmary on Sunday. Seventy-five years ojf age, he was for many years In the serjvlce of the late' Mr. D. Bime, King-street. To his family will go( the sympathy [of Mr; Page’s many old friends and; acqualnt- arices!- The funeijal took place' at St. Mary’s Cemetery! on Wednesday..


The number of 'evacuees In the Bow-


land area [totals two hundred and! ninety three. This includes two-hundred and thirty-seven children, fopty-slx riiothers and ten teachers.] ’They are all coin- fortably blUeted In the villages in the area and 'Mr, C. Clarke, clerk to the Rowland Rural Ejlstrict Council, and Chief billeting officer states that po more


evacuees will be received unless ffider a properly, organised gpvemmerlM Reheme. The' children are from St. Edmund’s and 3b. Phillips schoojs, Bradford, rind are attending the local village Schopls. A [rlbunal coinprlsing Mr. R. Hltcmn, J.P., pf West Bradford, iMlss Mary ;Klrig-Wll7 dnson, of ;“ 'Whlteholme,” Slaidburn,


and Mr. Edwin (Hargreaves, (J.P., of Grlhdleton, has l[een set, up (to deal with complaints against billeting. Any Complaint, either irom evAcuees or.from householders must' be subrimtep to'Mr. F. Clarke in writing. Thp’'(tribunal


can sit at a moment’s notice and Its de­ cision is final. Failure to comply with any decision will involve proceedings under the dllvll Defence Act, 1939] ' ■


THE RUSSIAN BEAR. I Russian Bear,


rpHE savage | Has left it


; In search.Ijf easy prey; |


■ To ^ t {more precious loot, | It’s joined the]Nazi brute,- 1 In (the Inhuman ,fray.. [


’Tls plriln enough to see ( ;'j Both Itl, and Germany,


1 secret lair, 1 i ! ,


Thlsitreacherqus Bolshie beast, ! Its freedom-talk, hath ceaked, i


And helped the Poles (to crush; ;


Arb tarred with the same brush.


We know now ,to our cost,; ] Its soil , lb now hath , lost,; ( Ape become the gangsteij’s friend.


One us 3d to think the Bear Would gladly do Its share; | . Aggressive! acts to end;{


Though countless souls ha've died. And Pc land’s crucified, Thi ire’ll be a brighter (driy


When! 13olshle' villainies, And Nrizi tyrannies : ; Will all be swept away.


J.P.P.


EXTENSION OF SUMMER TIME. Summer time is to be'extended from


October 8 to the night of November 18- 19. This decision has been reached in conjunctlori with I the French! Gdvem- mfe'nt, which will bake prompt jmeasures


SLAIDBURN


on, M mdat 6d. amoup sale,


-Starke by Di club ud:


ladies urday


the hpjryeet Rev. Minisl The


services. |The chapel was beautifully ith floweis and other emblems pf including coal and spit; The Boyd 'Macgarr, .Superintendent


'•ealised.i Sunday’s (collections to £6 Is. 6d„ with thosp of the for tnist funds. ■] j (


Joke of the lessons; of harvest. i)f fruit,: vegetables, etc!, was held in the (Schoolroom, when £4 3s.


b o ’WliINg club.—The 'final] for the


owjmg handicap was played;bn Sat- M. A. Leeming defeating Miss P.


risdell to (whom the thanks of the (xtended by Mr. H. Casson. . '


e prize! was given and presented


search dipartment has ’’discovered"'that the gi'cat Polish astronomer, Copernicus, who ■ 'hundred I years ago, was


REITEV;3 IT OR'NOT.—Dr. Goebbels’ 're­ A meeting of the CU ;heroe Fi el Advis-,


ory Coirinjlttee was held at the 'Town Hall| on Wednesday, when iirices of co'ai and coke were submitted tor the cdnsidera-i tlon of the Fuel Oversper, iMr. (James S,: Hltchen]! (These are tpe same prices as ruled Injithe town before September 10, CouncUlpr A. R. Bleazard who] was the:


'horougbis fuel overse^ during] the last war, wris appointed phatrmaa: ' ” Adrtsory Committee.


$GIVING.—The harvest I festival the Methodist Chapel on; Sunday were very good congregations at


A.R.k IN RURAL CLITHEROE


EISTR Resldeiiti


Clltheroe .terestec


havebeei.


CT s in


tnb send event of st itioried thfe othplr Hilspltal. tr[lvelUng debtor a:_. eqrip’mei)u W lialley, W Irstpn, will be re:


Cl: Ippihg and Hursp Hcdpltal, ([he chi


dlsmct ORGANISATIOISf. the area covered by


Rura[i District Couricll will be to learn that arrangeriients


made for the district to receive of [wo mobile units In the


tin air (raid. One of these Is In j'the Clltheroe Borough and lab Whlttlngham County ■A mobile unit Is-'really a-


-Id


flrst-jaid post, complete with all} the necessary medical Casualties (in Little (Mlttoh,


iric


jWlsweil, Pendleton,: Mearley, ownham, Twlston, phatbum, ovedjto Blackburn Inflmary;


th3se loccurrlngl ;in Chrilgley, .Thornley,


and I Bowland-wlth-Lerigram, Green! will go' to Shard Green


“ Crikfleld wardens' ....___ the] contrcl; of raid Warqens’ follows


qf ialr raid warden fbii the rural s' Ijfr. H. Moorhoiise, of ’ (Barrow, and (th4'a.lr raid


Preston. :■■( ' . ! '


pervlce! for the area] Is under the County I Police. Air posts are slturited as


jghtor, Ballpy and Chajgley!; (| Stony- jhurst College (butler’s, pahtir), and Manage(r’s fofflee, C.W.S.'; Chalgley |(Tel. 217 Stonyhurst).: .


(


Rowland-'with;-Leagram : ' 1 Lerigram- (Lddge, Leagrrim.


0hatburn:: Yorkshire Penny, Hank, Downhrim-road, Chatbum.! ilpplEg : Gtroye House (Tel! Chlp- jp’lrig 226).


Dbwhh£,m (Teorge and;Dragon Inn. Pradletjp ana';! Mearley: Swan Inn, Peridleton..;,.!,


I - '!


Tvlston hallej whalley 40)


Wswell Pairm


'


Tllorhley-with-'Wheatley: Derby Arms, ’Thorpley. , 1 ■! .


i ' ;,


Wilkinson’s, Farm -'Twlston. onservatlve Ciuh (Tel.


and; Barrow;: Clegg: House Wlswell, and! “ Oakfleld,”


ajrrow (Tel.(Whalley 315);


'brstoii : ' Calf’s Repd Hotel] Worston (Tel. dhatbijiifn 2i8).| '


; | frirty depots have been! estab­


lished ' at,! 'Whalley Methodist ( School (ChlffilWf Ifare'Clinic), the Child 'Welfare Cllnlli,! Oddfellowp' .Hall,: Chipping, and a , fi st aid point at Chatburn: Police Station, while a; light rescud party is stationed at the! County Cpuncjl yard in Statiiri-rpad, Whalley. AU - tlie ivarlous servlies ■


amoiitot ideal 'authorities; that 'In the even [of ari'y area'being free from! attack, Its paytlciilar servlcds will' be ('available for a n.bthe|r area’s use.


' 1, !


ACCIDENT Harry Smith, miner,


villi be,] In such (co-^ordlnatlon WHALLEY PARIRH CHURCH.-i-Owlng to [lighting J


restrictions, the evening service at’ the Parish Church is beln'^ discontinued. On Sunday faext, and In fiiture, evensong will be held In the afternoon at 3-l5i


WEDEjlNG.—Considferable Interest was


taken throughout the] nelghbolirhood hi the wedding at Abbek Street,Methodist Church, Accrington,! on Saturday, of Mr. John R. Shearinan,'Wakefield,'and Miss Vera Mriribn Knowles] younger daughter of Mr. a; id,Mrs. H. Ward Knowles, Ward- ley Hpuse,; The Sands, Whalley. ’The bridegropm: Is a representative bf Messrs. Ulhner; printers’- funrishers, of London;


the bride Is(a well-known elocutionist and' keenly (Interested in rimateur dramatics; She has! taken' parfc In several [produc­ tions in (the A,ccriqgtbn district;


There were many friends to witness the


ceremohy, which was jperformSd by the Rev. S.lAyill; The bride, giveri away by


her father, wore an (embroidered satin dress in (the Tudor style, the hlead-dresri being embroidered wl[h pearls] and she carried p bouquet of pink roses! and lilies of the valley. Mrs. N. (Duckworth (sister of thej bride) was the matron of honour; and there werp two altendants-rShlriey Ward Knowles; (nlecri), and Joiyce Med-' forth (hlece of the bijldegroom); Mrs. Duckworth’s dress was cornflower blue silver tlsriue, with blue sash and] a turban head-drito of [blue and sliver [tissue tp tone. Her bouquet consisted bfi anem-' onles. ’The small attan'dants Wore IPng white figured i satin frocks with tight bodices,([(full skirt, and, flowerpq head”


-'


dresses, rind they carried posies 'of anem-i onles. 1716 duties of tiest man Were dls-i charged by Mr! S. Medforth; the.groom§-[ men were Messrs. A. ward Knowles and: N. Duckworth!(!


The ceremony was followed by. a | ! ' ’' I '


illR N


E W NOW


RlID PHaDIlOIK! DJILIVERY


IN RTOCK of oycoiing windows M Paper for


Gumih GET


IH Rolls 60 ins. wide Ta


led Tjapes and Cellophane FOURS .whilst the Stock,Lasts.!


Mifptl & H(S Olfa M A R K E T PLAC E .


Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday {L ES L IE HOWARD a|id ] W END Y h A l ER it


PYGMALION I Tuesday |Anernoon; ] {


^pecial Majinye ,at 2-jl5


Thursday, Friday | and Saturday S H IR L E Y t e m p l e ill:


,mlttee are inaugurating a campaign for the. I ploughing of grasslaiid! in order to increaso [next year’s Jarvest. ijie County Is expected |tO|provide 40,000 more acres of ploughed land'


Lancashire W4r . Agricultural (Com-


tives have been elected to effect co-operation. / It |is expected that meetings pf farmers will ' be, held in the various Icicalities to receive ex­ planations of the scheme.


• i [i .! SOCIAL COMMITTEE;


,5 Committee, with Mr.i H, Allen, Hapten as Vice-chairman,, and .with Mr. P, N. PeroivaL agent of the Downham Hall Estate; as a


composed; of Messrs. |[C, Law,-Cookshotts Farm, Simonstone; T.H. MiUer, Worsthome Estate Office, Burnley; | W, H. Tomlinson;.12J Goodshaw Lane, Crawshaw Booth; J. Parker, Cowden Farm, Great Harwood,


member ; of the committee, which' Is ■ also ' <


House, Accrmgton; Secretary, A. J. Macken-'' zie,j Huntroyde 'Estate Office, Padlham.


District: Offlcer>-G. k ivells. Spring Hill


comprises Messra., F. I Webster, Crowtrees Farm,.Chatbum; T. Sllverwood, 17, Chester Avenue, Clltheroe; G, Rayner, Gems Farm, Downham; T. Duerden, Mearley Hall, Mearley; ; W. Cowperthwaite, Dickinson Farm,: Pendleton; wl [Robinson, Portfield, Whalley; J. Battersby, Coldcoats Halb Wiswell; J. Robinson, Lower: Smithills Farm, Twlston; J. Hanson, Worsaw Hill, Worston; J.i Wood, Wiswell Hall, Wlswell. Amongst members of the Committee for Sutri District 5 B, are Messrs. iW. Ashworth, Read Wood, Read, and R, Wade, Whitams Farm,


The committee for thfe Sub- District 6 A. Sabden. I i : ' GISBVRN I |


receptlori at ''[he Mechanics’ Institute; Accrlngt[)nr-, and lateb Mr.'rifi-d Mrs.l Shearmaji'left !for the horieymobn, which! Is being ppent motoring. “Meadoweroft,’!; George-ptreet!! Whall^, will ibe thelri home. Amond the present was a (radiator


from the staff of Messrs. _ ____ Knowles (and Co.; a cl03k from the Toe H' Ijeague of Women He pers, Accrington; and glftri from Whalley Wesleyan Choir and Accrington Abbey Street Methodist Sunday School.


-L SEQUEL


sured motor car, am engineer; Canal-lane, Rothwell Leeds, was-ril' permitting the use of


avenue, (Leadwell-lane, was " at] Clltheroe Ri yesterday, fined £2 for using an unln-


.d Percy 'iLofthou ilso flnec -He vehlc


Both defendants seijt letters


his policy cohered ariy he founk that he -was owner driver. Smlthjstated that when he


e.


guilty to the offences] .Gledhi that he ( was under thp lm[)ression that driver, covered


of, 28, N6rthfleld-| Rothwellj Leeds,! orough (Sessions,:


GledhUl,:


se Gate, £2 for!


!


pleading 11 stated;


whereasj only asj


with the!car, Gledhlll told him insurance policy covered them It was riot until after they wbre ques--


Honed by the CUthero 3 police that they discovered their mistake.


] light. ., 1'


Hon; said the case arose o(ut of an accident,: which brougpt the offences to


P.S. Harris, who conducted the] prosecu-,


vent out, that the: 30th and:


- : Arrangements-have;been perfected for


the friendly game which Clltheroe will play, tomorrow against Bacup Borough. The''1dck-off is timed for 3-15.


The return match i will be played at


Bacup the following Saturday. lilt Is of vltarlmportance that these -


games should be well supported, other­ wise It will not be possible for the, club to ^ continue - under existing conditions.


ItHc committee have secured the best


team possible, and It Is of Interest to note that Crossland, the popular centre-half, who joined the Territorials, wUi be at


liberty tomorrow- [ A new goalkeeper to be given a trial Is


G. Thomas, a Blackburn junior. ,[ The Clltheroe teamiwlll be: Thomas;


Readett, 'Sumner,; jAkers,; Crossland, Thompson : Thoraas.i Allen, Chatbum, Emmett and'Kitchen.i Prices will be as ■ usual, and members are asked: to show their cards. ■


i' ' i


was in 1914 :and can be steadily doubled and quadrupled; - Plans for equipping an ex-^ pandmg army were alieady well advanced


i The British Army is twicelas strong las it before the war began. i ! ! t ‘j


ing Rev, W. F. Kennedy] Rector of Bumsall. The anthem, "How Great is His Goodness” was sung by the choir artd greatly enjoyed^by the congregation, who. heartily Joined in the singing of popular harvest hymns. A., children’s - service in the afternoon was addressed by the Vicar, who received gifts of harvest; produce brought] by the scholars. The offertories were devotedIte the salary of the organist. On Monday,'the gifts were, distri­ buted among the sick and needy.............


giving-services were held on Sunday at St. Mary’s Parish Church. (Services commenced with holy communion at: eight o’clock. The Church was 'beautifully decorated with flowers, fruit and vegetables, which had been sent'by parishioners ip (generous quantities. The preacher in the morning was the Vicar (Rev. A. W. Bamford-Jories) and in the even­


The batting and bbwling averages of the Glsburn Crlcket.Club are as follows :


'


N [ A. Waterworth.^ J.( S. Precious ...... Tji M. Catlow ...... Ai Blnns ............ S.-i Bramley ......


P. I Smith I...;.'... W. V, Birch ; ...... N.i A. Waterworth A. [ Blnns ....... .. J. [Rawsthorne .... P.i.Thurogood'' . . . . J.i’S.i Precious S,[;Bramley.......... ' [Bowling:


■ Batting!;


, il7: 0 47 228' 13.4 ,: 8 0 35 93 11.6 15 2 49 118 9.0


12 2 52x 231 is.i :17 3 56x 307 21.9


117 3 18x 104 7.4 11 0 21 82 7.4 12 1 18 80 72


152 14 511 68 7A 159 )3 200 22 9.0 133 6 137 13 10.5 41 10 117I'll 10.6 73 6 2471 16 15.4


FO O TB AL L ;l , ■ . . I . . .


CLITHEROE’S HOME GAME I!


BACUP BOROUGH. WITH HARVEST FESTIVAL.-Harvest thanks­ '


i Mr, G. Russell Ingham, agent for the Hunt- ■ royde Estate, is chairman of the District No,


ipn^area bounded roughly by Clltheroe, Colne ; and Bacup. A Distiict i Committee has been fonned and, in. addition, parish representa­


?nnA ^ production and it is hoped' to, obtain 3,000 acres in District No, 5 which embraces '


i I 1 ) Organisers of ; all Social Events! '


lAit a ; Preliminary Aimouncemerit 'of tour event In the ” Advertiser and Times" and seiiure your place In the Social Diary to avoid clashing,. i


! .1939.1 , ||- '' j "! -! ■ ; i‘ I : . ! : i '


S|eptJ 304-Langho Church: Diciceh’s 'Fare (Jumble Sale) in the. School at 2-30


Jet. l-4St. Lednard’s, Old' LangHd : Harvest Thanksgiving .Services, (10-30. and , 3 pan.;'


ct. 18—jClitherbe and District Chamber of [Trade 'Whist Drive and Dan'ce In the( Cpnservatiye Club. 1;


i


Nov. 25 and 26—Congregational; Church Men’s [Week-end.


;


Deo. Deo.


2—Union Street Metoodist Church, Low Moor: Xmas Fayre. '


;


9—Clltheroe Congregational' CTnurch Sale of Work.


Nov. 22, j23| 25,-pkloor Lane Church Bazaar. Nov. 24-|Annual Conservative Ball In' the King Lane Hall. ,


Provides | Security! for vd n r Savlbgs Under Government Control^


SUMS FROM O N E SHILLING UPWAr d S AEOk lV Eb


MINIMUM R A T E O F INTEREST 2J per cent ] ■ ^


'.'- ■ p HEAD bFFICE:j 'LORD! STREET WEST, BLA'(jlKBURN. Glitberoe Brancli 3, ■(Opposite the Free Llbrajry.) Branch Manager; I JOHN R. KERSHAW'


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M' •1 ' ■: ':]


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t 1 BLACKBURN SAVINGS BANK I ES TAB LISH ED 1831 I \U\


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