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CLITHEROE ADVERTISER AND Tl MES, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 9 . ‘ 1 9 3 9 .


LS or


til it he ^vo3 iting !tha


there


lical^ and joumalla


quarterly, ii and tha iflkly and.


noi 'S! tl irou


laomory i t iboys or lughiha


Hi;ONS.


■ M ' : ere many


tgent and lor trying


tl 0


St the old salojof changes


IB unt il


S tO;-ita: nowJit


tail Traga


acting in- I’


wsagMts I


ilgamatied iwsagenla,


iijually and | thousa^ '


tally < n the |h till it did pot I boo 18. A tp » haliM , becapso


I \yop(l pulp and nowsp tint; ciitt- ian enbargp||na |o pla it delimte jbecause,


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lor a pr of agent s! wore; jto kith he bahy.’


i few copiM f fustomfere.


liiche if on it!h( dors who,


to isolatpd iaddtng


a lonablo |ta tun 1 for miclt


[ling th give] ig mi iy mih


|!the :ht veil beftbo' ‘-the servant; of


OutstaTiding Evefiiis in Cliiheroe and JANDAET.


Amateur jDramatlc j Society presented the comedy, " iPorced Landlht.’ januaryi 3.—Mr. R. Hitchln J.P., *as reelected i chairman of the Clitheroe and Bowland branch i of the Natlohal Farmers’ Union;’


fellow, for some years a misiionary in Caiada, was Instituted Vicaij. of Hurst


Green. January


the; 'Pro week; of


January 6.—^The Rev. A. E. Lohg- , . „ .


'prayer took the :orm ot a of week-night;devotional services


7.—Clitheroe’s obsfervaned of ostant ■ Church xmiversal


at various' churches; in the t iwn.' ' Jahuaiy; 9.—The annual iieeting of


the^ritish and Foreign Bit le Society was held ht Clitheroe iWesley School. . iJanuaryf lO.-Mr.JPrdnk'Margerlsbn.


liiier engmesrios' assistant;; ihd assist­ ant wateil engineer, of Lancaster, )vas 1 ‘ ■ Borough ' Surveyor; pnd


appointed E i^ e e r Goodman.


in


dijmer and reunion! of the Cld OJlther- onians’- Association,' when. Mr. flardScre, of CUtheroe, was appoihted


T January 11.; schopr tie


President.


jn ‘connec ;ion .with' AiRJP. si iryices i^as discussed pt.ah inaugural hneting held at the! Towii Hall, -i; Tl e Revl | E. Hurlordyones,: formerly Curate ou st. Annw wds instituted Vicar of Pendle-


. January 12-|Wpinen’s voluhtary vmrk ,, , ,, . — were niade at jihe annual


succession to Mr. P. .. -References to “ the


January I' 2.—Moor Lanei Methoc 1st


Institute and- Fellowship ,Dramatic Society successfully presented the cofnedy “ If T were You.” ! ! February 17—A verdict ;of “Accic ental


ilembers bf the Parish ■ Church;


Death” was returned at an inquist on William Taylor (34), a labourer, >f 22, Monk-street, who -was injured at his employment. — ‘The. second amual ball'organised by'-l^tie Clitherpe Boijough Pblice .was attended by p.noinPguy numbering upwards of 650.


sciund mind” was tHe BlacKoum inquest verdict oh David Omar Duck­ worth (52), , a labourer, of 20, mck- street, ; CUtlieroe,' who bad aeen discovbred In' his bedrobm ; with , self-


February 20.—“Suicldb whUe pt un- 1 inflicted wounds. ,


appointment of a tempbrary clerk in the.Town Clerk’s office were mad: at the Town Council-meeting. ;


February 21.—Protests against the I ' ' '


against the expulsion of; Sir Stanord CripRS was defeated at the 36th annual meeting of the Clitheroe * Division Labour; Party, held at (3reat; Harwbod. ;Februa^ 27.—Ways tod; meanp of organising road'transport in casi war Were discussed at a meetini operators of goods vehicles held at S^wan and Royal Hotel, i ;


February 25.—A resolution protesting I


ton.-Mis J. E. E. Yorke, Hiilton Place, near Hellifleld,' daughtbri o|f Mr. [and Mrs, R. ’0- Asshetbn, .Domain Hall, was'severely Injured in a'lihotor acci­ dent nea^ Skiptont The d4ver o£|the


car. Col, Gaigraye


n i^ T '^ t the twenty-seventh anpual Farmers’ Ball, held In the C'd-pper£itive


Januar;' HaU.' i ■' I ' ! '


churches M the circuit gathered at tJnion-stifeeti Metho-dist Ct.urch, Low Mooh to witness the openijig of reno-


January 14.—Representat ves of ,me U 'Vated and enlarged .


January ' 18.—The ' need for stepng t organisa ,ionl to protect the interes ,s of


ycBrpH '1 I '


: January lOljOpposition tC' a prof osed seweragE scheine ( for ' Do; vnham ;was iraised ai, a public'enquiry py Chatbum Parldr Council; on the groppds thapthe parish would';be‘involved jin unneces­ sary expenditure. ' Januaky 2li—‘The Salvation


einnpr of! jeutheroe : and Dictnet Chamber of Trade.


nidespebple was stressed at the;^ual i ' .


in Shavt Bridge-street. January 22.^t. Joseph


Society,! Hurst Green, presented “


■hen a special; eachir wosllho


| J . Tralfoid,jo£ i W th 1 ceremony prei ented i.tho at Sunday;


|c 20 sbooka ito p to, gifts .iho: 18. 1 ho children, j friend UttIo‘ was much:


- and lentertain- ’ isD iy. .Alargo|


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I: and afterwards i nvas I ucceeafilllyi ]: a: ninsical sndi led ‘CarVillage.’ I prqjided. :,Tht»|


l'"g Idlnge green I at


da;i was I well : wp 3 provided


r miifical items, cd as the sqmic, las h s daughter BaaVDieV,’


urges)


l ia made a vciy Ins,’ w h i le 'l l lj)ero jweroiiiia^ latwho fers.'


I


mail B.- Mr. IG. njnph of' tho 1 George,”


IR. Dcmaln,vJ. Le S feency tent prs.L'hc musical ‘ You ican’t ' . W. i Hor- , and tap


|inlo the number, ‘ 5 sai le pair also


lie p ipular song; I f , Alston gavo


|son{> Bella* of Ippreciated item, ng of tho'ovcr . Masten lAlan


ht w ith his pong, , Clause’I; III ,


i: mi isical items,


fconc;and Daisy ; I you like td be a icd llie gchcipua: Masterii T.


. liccss/iT'jni®':


Better AVhitham: 1 provided pleas- 1 ions,'and a 13 made by; I ‘ The Village;.' r !J, Cottain


one ral pleasiwe*:; unqualified,


takinjj: ,!C. Cottem,,


th ) promoteter,- i f pri


wa B in ^j*piBS I ivious.ye^,:i


I alsbi^k . Demain,


fargriiavea wera Les ! if.' Domain


of Bloomsbury.” ! . January 23.—Alternative the -suggested transfer scholars from the’ Gish Bamoldswick: were ‘hracuieed; monthly meeting of Bowlar d “ meeting — Recrultirig ; fot[ ‘ Lancashire Anti-Aircraft B: -Jn'eamest. i


of the Town CouiicU! lastec but a few minutes.! Not; a ; single qbestioii ,Was I ; ,


January W.-r-The monthly mettmg ^ __ 13;—More I than .600 yr;ere


N. i A> England, p.,S,o|,' of was! killed.


Bottomley. Mitton Hall, I was present With a silver rose bowl by membei-siof Mitton* Women’s Institute.—Nelson ,St. Methodius presented Mr. 3. W. Bla(^- burn withan armchair in recognition bf


i ’ MARCH. ^ * I i.—On leaving the district,'Miss M.


Ibpg service. 12.—Varying viev/s ondhild Welfa


the’Borough Magistrates, was appomtei -President of the] Blackburn Incorpor ated Law Association. '


Clinics were expresesd at , the month meeting'of Clitheroe Education Coth- mittee.—Mr. John Greenwood, of Lon£- 'sight Villas, Chatbum-road, was elects Chairman of Clitheroe Division ConseJ- vatlve'Registration Association. Mr. C. Assheton, the retiring Clhairman, wa elected President. t 6—Mk J. H Ramsbotton), Clerk ,ti


buted to local charities by the Clitheroe Amateur! Operatic Society, after per- fonnahees of ‘Viktoria and her Hussar. ; 9.—Thedhlef Constable (Mr. Exelby)


I 7.—A record sum of was distri- i , .


presented A.R.P. badges to the wardens. 10—Importapt discoveries, includmg a


priest’s hideout, were made during exca­ vations at Vicarage Farm, WisweU.


celebrated the golden jubilee pi establishment in Clitheroe at pretmses


Dramatic ‘Tilly,


proposals tp .of i, senior ,


im ; area to ,«t;.the iddtion


,thb '|l56th ittery b'egah.


' January 25.—A presentation pf| a silver rose bpwl; to ; Canon and]jAta.


- ' '1'- ' I!,;


Eeslop Iwas made by Gisbura Parochial Church' Council, choir, beU-ringerb arid Euhday School teachers. Canon Iteslop was abbut to! enter.'into rretiremept at


from an audience of 70 at a meetiM in the Co-operative Hpll to raise fu n^ In; support of the Lancashire and Cheshhe; Food Ship. Committee fori Spanish refugees.—Despite ithb presence of smoke in the church, the Vicar‘of Pto-; dleton (Rev. E. Hmford Johes) contm- ued with his sermon, at me mornmg service whUe a fire in the heating chamber was being extingi^hed. ' 14.—Licensee at the Station Hotel, in king-street, since October, 1912, Mr., J, Walter-Whlpp was succeedM by Mn B. Xifldlpy,.,of ,the. Millstone^ mn, Wfst


12.—A sum of £8] 16s." was' collected B'fbdfofd.’


15—The .Methodist (Wesley) CireW rfcolved to invite the Rev. Q-Boyd Mafr garr tb'succeed the Rev. Herbert Hoope^ as superintendent • ministe):. A sugges; -tlon that the younger membere of thd; club should have the benefit of system­ atic coaching was made at the annual meeting of Whalley Cricket


Borough Surveyor, who had accepted'a stoilarl post i al; Bromgrove/ |Wai pre- salted Iwith a dinner waggon and gold wnstlet watbh.'— After [a ;Iapse of several! years:a dance In support of the. National Lheboat Institutloh-was held


Heyshanr. ' | | , ; j ' I „ „ ! January 27:.-^. , P. Wj. Goodman,


ih the l^sen^ly jRooths, Walley.! , ' January 28.—Warm tributes to the


■ Broadbent, O.BB., attended the second annual dinner 1 of Chdtbum British


.Legion. I ’j . . ! ', ;


'tented! with two easy chairs. HiS; aster,] Miss; Holt, received: a gold; wristlet: 'watch.-Major C. St John;


work •and ministry Of the Rev. p. W. Holt, formerly'Vicar of pangho;^ were jkid 'at a social gathering held in St. lieonard’s School, when he was pr^


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■ | : January 30—Alderman James ThOTi- ber, J,P.,; - andi Mrs. Thornberl 'The*


Knoll,! Clitheroe, attained the golden| jubilee of their weddiiig.-rChtheroe; j&mateur Operatic Society succejsfimy jiresented' the musical play '‘V}ktonai


and her Hussarj" . 'PEBRUAEY,


I


fable to keep the rate pi'ecept at the pame figure !ab for the current year '(£8,000)—Ah Increased n ember^p of 128 was reported at a nieeting of the CUtherod DjViSloh .’Womeh’^ Unionist' lAssoclatlonheldatPadlhim.: I .


expenditure 'Inj several depart mente, CUlhetoe’ Education Cotoitteb were


February 2.—In spite of.;increased


' ] ' Februaiy 5.—JVhalley larish ^u rch - was the scehb of ah impn sslye N ^ ^ i c service. The preacheVwiis the :31shop of Blackburn, j The offurtory for the 'Cathedral Building Fund, amounted to


l£30. j li February 1—Important proposals re­ : ' ■' ' : j ''


stricting the erectlbn of petrol BUing stations in the! area were Teported at the monthly i meeting of I Clitheroe Rural District Council.


: February 7,-rAn enrolling! ofi.ee for the - Women’s ] Voluntary Services for CivU 'Defenite was formally opened at


F. Bcntham) accepted the chairman­ ship bf the National Servfce goimittee ifor Clitherob and district, :


Myttbn House. ' February 9.—


The Mayor (CoimclLor ’ ' 1 February l34FollowingUra,ditipn, the _


j Mayor was elected Presided , Iciitherde Cricket, Bowliijg and Tennis


iClubiat the anhual meeting.! , ; . . . : February 14.-{-At Presti}in Sessions an 18-yebr-old ClUheroe boy was Sent to Borstall'for 'three yefrs joh charges of breaking and entering premises town:—“The;Immortal Lddy,” a bf the 1715 Rebellion, wap presented by Royal Grammdr School JGirte. - February ; 15 .^ ir ■Vyllliam M.P.i and Mr. Tom Spilth, ^


speakers at the annual Idlnper Consemtlve] j Club. — The]. Catholic Amateur Dramatic Society gavq a per­


Unionist candidate, were among; the Brass,


former of the


formance of; the; corned; ‘‘^rauy ,Pav- ■ February 16.—At a meeting organised


by the local branch of the]League m


Natibns Union is was decid^ a Spanish Aid (Committee,


:T7? ^ S ty L ro girls j of ^therop Royal Grammar


,two mistresses, spent a holiday in Parip in company with other students. ,


, f Mitton Hall, wa^ dedicated at Mtton o in memory of i**- ciurch'by the:Et.I?ev.i^fchop Mount-


^igi-Clitheroe Rota^i Cluli promoted concert-in the Co-operaUv^ HaU.ln aid


inbreled 4d. hi the £ for be haU-year


of the Mayor’s .Charity'Fund. ^ 1 • 20 -^Bowland Rural Counbil rates werei


Threepence of this was diie to eaUs by the west Riding County ()otocU --Mr,


trict Chamber of Trade. J 21—Clitheroe Corporate Finance


ham, of Padlham, was appointed agent in succession,to the la^ Mr. E. w.


Bolton- since 1925, Mr.


A; K Veevers, a former Pr^ident of the i^iitheroe • Grocers’ Association, 'wasi! S eT p re r id e n t of Clithbroe. and Dls-_


Committee Increased the boroughTates by 9d.'to 13s. Sd. in the ^ . 24.—Associated with Idr. E. A. Le Gen- dre Starkie’s estate at Hitoteoyde and


luY"


^ 7™ Ah hnpprtant decision affecting the’.'rates of bU parishes In the area


to pool special expenses. ' - .


the Starkie Arms Hotel.. Ball, of-Lahcabter, was -ap^inted pro­ fessional by Clitheroe C^lt Club,


29V-Clitheroe Air Raid Warden hpld their' first annual


.j


elected president - of’thi table .Tennis AssbeiaHon, - - -


30.—Mr; G. C.'TayloiJ. of . APRIL.


j Y-Pendle Forest Hunt Steeplechases ^ • i l h ^ j S ’church; Choir gave


dent of CUtheroe Equitable COrPperw) tlve arid Industrial Society. - .


. , -w4 —A verdict of “ A e e i ' f ® ® * j held at Pendle Junior School.


as'returned on Wquert held aUh£ nini-vviiim Infirmary on Mrs, Hannan


.Who was said to have feB®“ , W —An exhibition of scholars wore wa-


5— The Rev. B. T. Bowkeh ^ c to r pf Sla’ldbiim, appointed^Rural Dean hj;


I


President of Clitheroe and District Agri cultural Discussion ^ctety- _


miccsssion to ,C/Bnon-Heslop, *. ■ *. i ' 6- ^ l rH . Russell Horhby


were held at Grindleton and Holdep source ot distres^.tofhe


7.-Annual Good Rriday tea pmie? , (66), a! widow, residing


itants of Blllington was; a tragrfy oh ■ K u w a f L I


and tolled ffistantly.--Itetur^g to :


Whalley, rvas Ribblesdale


and Mr. H ..


Duckworth general secretary m place, of Mr. A. iD. Smith.


rkfes was defended by Councillor Harry Cobk, Chairman of the Borough Fin­ ance Committee, in presenting his bud­ get for the] year at: the Town Council meeting. Councillor G. Haigreaves-con- tmded.that. Clitheroe was far from teing a self-governing authority. 20.—Mr. and Mrs.' J. Kellet, of 27, yriion-street. Low ; Moor; celebrated


g.-L'The policy of taking profits from irious departments for the relief of


]■ aus; ik es Soc ety.'


ing bi tsraan, who had made 112 not out on tliree occasions in the. course of eiglt daj's, was presented I with a timip .ece.


their golden wedding. Clitheroe' Anti-Aircraft Battery had


i:s delivery of equipment. 25.—The East Lancashire Workpeople s : pai is i Church.— Members of many


J Issoclatlon! held a successful'sanction ! Imw at the Social Service Centre. 28. —A bronze tablet, erected to the: memory’of ; Captain I James King, R.N.,i i famous Naval hero, and an old boy of; CUtheroe Royal Grsjmmar School, was imveiled .by a kinsman, Mr. Edward B.i ring, M.A., Professor of Oriental; Languages’at Oxford"University. TOe;


!26.-Glitheroe and; District- Kennel; ..


.ablet was erected in the assembly 'hall It the school by the' Old Clltheronians


Association. 29. —Superintendent Swaits.- head ol; ' I , : ^ ,


„he Blackburn Lower Division bf the Lancashire County Constabulary, which hcludes Chipping,'Hurst'Green and Jhaigley retired after 36 years’ seryice.


tiou 1 society.


■from the Bowland'i RufAl'' pistnbt Co It clL


39.—Following! the; evening seivice at; y,ork,of the Clitheroe District Nursing ffie'Methodlst (Wesley) Church, Mr J-] Asioiiation, at the/annual meeting, Hanson was;presented with an electric;


I :4. -Th'e Mayor (Councilor .\P,, ‘ Be It jam) paid a warm tribute [to the


Br id ford, and Miss Ethel Dugdale,.of W: .d lington, were,appointed justices to thi i


: 3)-Miss Mary Rushton, of West r


Eolton-by-BOwlandi Bench; i . „


jlbck and a wallet'containing treasury qj sound mind,” was recorded 6y the notes in appreciation of his services as East Lancashire Coroner at an inquest choirmaster over a period of 35 years. 1 Mrs. Blackburn, wife of Mr. John ■ ' Bliccbum, Whalley road, Cllth&oe.— Aiibnlance Divisions from dttorent


verdict of “Suicide while not


itb ’ll'


S d aTbSbllition protesting against; at ended the- annual review hdd at, passeo a


1—A meeting ' of the Women’s , Ei st Lancashire towns embodied m No. section of the - Clitheroe Labour Party J 4 Li .ncashire District (No. 1 hrea)


MAY.. he introductloif^bf military consenp-


'T - ^ t . ' Leonams! Church, -Langho.! was crowded ot ,the. institution-^of the Rev. Herbert Townseqd, B.A., ■who had succeeded the Rfcv. D. w. Holt to the incumbency. ^ , - •


given by Mr. ; T. Hargreaves,- the Borough Librarian.


Jones as Vicar of'Gisbum in succession to Canon Heslop. — High Masonic]


' 5—Institution of Rev. A. W. Bamford-


-3—Notice of Intended resignation _ .


, ^


thk Vinctlp—Mpnihei-S' of the Saiaijjlltary , In sp ictor’s Associatiori (North Wtetern; given a civic welppme' ■


thb [Castle.-Memb re,; of Csnlre) were


misince caused by holiday huts (and biniAlows to arid about Hurst Qreen w ;n made at the monthly meetlrig of C:itlieroe Rural District Council.' I' 20 —Complaints about damage; to


19—Complaints about the increasmg ' , ' - ; ' ' ' , ■ 'linfe'


when they-held a sessional meeting At ; Clitheroe.


’


Ed ic itlon‘sub-committee, Messrs. H. 0. St£ rl ie and L. Collinge, both i t whom reireient Glsburn, made str(mg pro- tess at the'-'Authorlty’s monthly meet- ine i.gainst the proposed transfer .of ser lo r scholars from Gisb im to Clihiroe. — Councillor H. Speak (Gsi um) and C. Clark (Waddlngton), wh3 were leaving the distribt, ilesitoed


1!.- -Two new members of Bowland • i


at 3 atburn in a rally to hciuour the locil branch of the Britito Legion, whi se new standard was dedicated by the'Vicar (Rev. A. E. Swallow). The ■Vic ir of Glsburn'(Rev. W. A. Bamford- Jor es), preached at a: servic^ In the


l:.--A thousand ex-soldlersj paraded j ’ '


Hospital Fund Executive . Committee; Eas t jahes. rambling and cycling clubs appointed Mr. James Beardwood, of 65,;l ass ;n bled,at Downham for the annual ttogham-road, Blackburn, to the-whole|| ral y [of the. Penning Paths preserva- tlime post of organiser.


1( George Garratt, 'Whalley’s open­


of the Waifs qd Strays ' i


AUGUST.


the Clitperoe district was revealed at the anpual inspection of Clitheroe's electricity undertaking.—A demanld for biggeij old age pensions was madq at a meeting of old people, convened by the Clitheroe Unemployed Workers’ Association.


.2.- •Evidence of increasing activity Iri


with a gold watch by members df the local j branch of the N.U.D.A.W1 and colleague of the Clitheroe Co-operative Society.


at the Cjlitheroe General Post Office, a note 'X® discovered purportmg ty. be a warnihg from ;the IJI.A. . ' i 5. -IA car travelling from Leeds to


sufferedi--'


motorists and others on enteririg the Trou4h,'of Bdwland.;,,.'


bum ] Infirmary announced receipt of £37


8.-*Board of Management of; Black- I Is. lOd., ‘itjps” collected! from


]i;


four years as Sdpertotendent Minister ot trie Methodist (Wesleji) Circuit, 12.-r-Mr. Jack 'Bulcock , retired' after


lO.T-Rev. H. .Hooper'. retired after


I i5.i-Disappolntment at National Fitness]Council’s decision'.not to] make grant towards provision lot a covered


serving jover 30 years as a postirito to the Whklley district.


'; ; ,] '-


Bwiiriming bath lor Ollthei'06. : i9,j_river £100 :was raised at a jarnival to Aid of Read Cricket Club. 21.L-(jandid briticlsms. respecting


j 22^widows to residence at Wqddtog- ton j Hospital : had thsiir : annual


Ministry of Health. 1


Sharpies and Thomas Kay; werd-com- 'pUraented by trie Borough Magistrates for good^work to a fruit steaimfe case. 26,—At -Chipping Agricultural! Show


speidal 'constables, 'william


Mr. I ’Bmothy Procter won the 'Sir "


Wiillarri Brass ^ p for best collection In operi .cattle sections.


honour was conferred on the Rev. A. e.- SwaUow, Vicar ]of Chatburn, when In- vested at Leicester as Grand-Chap^, d:st|’ict. orihe BeSet “iionto fof the Uffited'l vjhfuey. Four women were pinned ffi


tt le 1 in West Bradford-road were made at Itie monthly meeting of the 'rown Ciuicil. ' — One of the'most terrible rEjad - accidents evei]; known to .the occurred at Lamb' Roe,


' ~ eat Britain and Ireland, y eu- car by a petrol waggon after theh 7^:t.Between 70 and ,80,members d:| y|wcle had been toVolv^^^


Bareov^d to'gVther°with visitors from;] ffihef(60)', a widow, of 2T, Halfcer-


Clittieroe And all parts of East Lanca-J 5 reet, Keighley, was Wiled opd her ^ b ’’tool{Cr tta ‘'NlckO’ Thung’s’’i dm Eva, die.d from Injuries ^ r l t v an open-air festival usually, ri cived. The two other .la^ pass^n- Md on the first Sunday In May. ; J - g 4 were seriously^hurt.^but later to- ' 9—The annual conference of the c .verbd from their injuries


North™bt District of -the Lahcashi>eJ g -Mrs. Asshetbn,| CP.E. of Dofe snH nhAshire Association of Bapliit!| jum Hall, Presented'the prizes Wfce ^u rcS s“ was%^°^t^B^^^^


rip.p,


tlst Chapel. ... ,, l9',i-THe East-Ltocashlrs


lot-■


‘fi'bkfh' irorB iiatural'causes -at-ah'; linquest'iheld at tangho Colony; on;


(ifts.^S’. <^tewltod)) recorded a; v e ^ c t l j spo:tSiWere,held,Jiifeftne weather. 2 l.-r-Distlnolionfjell on Bro.


Coroner , PI'_-.-*.,»pirpdncpn’’'(it.!an,r


red Tomlinson, (70)i of Wlldmans: rm, Billingtbn, who coUapsedipnd; |


: 18.—A stained glass wmdpw, depleting: St.-Francis of Aslssl and St. Nicholas,-


IV the Clitheroe -Division concluded. 1th' a.display ,and camp ffie held in. ;e Castle playing field.


:ayor


1' r*’* from.


meeting of Bowlahdi Educatito Sub-.: c C t t e e . -T P-C-> Cutler , and Grant


^I'boolf UaUsfIno


■wire presented.»witli- Wpreciatlon of tAelr work as lecturers,


atiAir Raid 'Wardehs’. classes.. ..;


] .I7_Clitheroe placed its part succe^ IfuL in a blaok-but, held throughopt'.


neted 'in the, Eabt Lancashire Golf ABsWktiori’B handicap played over the; ClitpMVP enh!®®' Enfield were tkC;


controlled by .Clitheroe Council was made, when :t was agreed


officially welcomed Sessions. At; one stab e stationed at 24.-The Victor


10_Over £100 was. raised at ® eP’-jns. 1 held at cjitherbe : Metodlst; sley) ■ SchooL-iTwenty clubs w to


' SisuperintendEnt [r. Bay, head .of. j the!. Blackburn -1 pfyWon, was


won . by' W,, Ariness


at Clitheroe County; ,ime he was a con-, | Pendleton. Ludbrum ,Cup was; at / Clitheroe:


viewld at the annual meeting,of thei H esdale Distribt Nursing Associa-,


^'°26’J-Pulplts to local Noncomformlst


Cffiurqhes were ocebpi^ tlves: of- the Local Preachers'Mutual


Aid ./ssoclatlon, TAe of th e c a l branch was held at Water­ loo Mfethodlst Church


taking 1 part.—Miss Mary Sedgwick, of Dunsori Bridge, was.ctbwried Q^en at; Slaidbum Festival and Pageant. —. A iber of visitors witnessed the , of; the Rose Queen , (Gwen.'j


favoured the anniml proc^lon of SS. Mlchafl andi JohnVChurcto about 620,


^.-Sperfect weather 'Conditions, !


large crown;


strongl; curslon


Duxbi of the 30.'


lUthefoe . . and'('.‘district were] represented ori the LAI.S. ex- to' Edinburgh, no fewer than


five chojrs jcilntog the train. ; JUNE.


) in .the grounds of the Church; igliSh M^yrs, .Whalley. ; i


Graimar School sports. M tX yearis ex(fellent work wm re ,


ved while talking'to a friend' itoghd Hotel the previous Sunday. 13-Guide Week Activities organised.


14,—Much interest -was taken In tne 'st Church Parade of the recently- ! ed Anti-Alfcraf^ Battery.: The,


. - -


Glsbum to Ribblesdale Senior. Clitheroe, was agreed ,to, at ^a;


(CouncUltot’’. Bentha'm) took'j A r a to f ^ r f lS ^ s c h o la r s ik


/mes,


Bodge, R.A.O.B., his name; being ih- s!ribed on the Roll'of Honour^of tlje


Clitheroe, at a meeting of the.Crown K.OM., of .Chatbu..^--^, r .


C rrind Lodge of England.-The Rev. W. ^ akman, of - ■ Haslingden, was tl^; drekeher , at,, the. -CUtheroe_ Royd ^rkramar School Copimemoratlon Da|


Membqfs of ; Clitheroe Rotary


(tliib, their wives arid frlen^, had ^litag to Bla:kpool,j where the annua] tod liutting; competitions tool


Soninr 1 . ^ It «


national Serliee rally .to London, were ■ wl) Representatives from ClItherM, Mr. lAines- Coo!*, ' York Street, Senior ■ V & of Sector A., and Mr. ^James 3 [DewhurstT Pimlico, 'head warden of,


l -


rife CUtherod North dlsmct.:- 4—Mr w] Kay, ‘


Jistrict. Amkteur Operatic _ Society, to. lufccession t(TMr. J.G. Dewhurst.


iptaeitote’


ol increase pressure to the tqwn was [tlessed at Jtoe -(torporatlon s ■ annual- Inipection.oithe iwater;worta.' .


5_^xhe need for > new water nialnj


d s^retaryi of 'CUtheroe and, .


fe—Ctounemor James : Wilkinson ta- jtkiled as-President Of (31itheroe,Rotary;


,


[year, Mr.- H. DewhurstI, «ie seventh


ilipototed tc a position ;rade union organiser, ■ill—Repeating :his


itheroe 10.-


" ■ ^M r .Ernest'Parker, Chairman of. 'Jorougti Labour Party,: • in Scotland as


feucoess .of last won the Sh; to the:


fibri it was found imposslble.to hold the- iLlial meeting of. Clitheroe Yootball.


)13.-4 rhe annual' idistribution of re- pprtsi^ud


, _


club" a quorum cotildmot tw Exhibition of work held-at :the Ribbles- dSb Senior GiRls’ School.


^®“'^ ® '^1ffi4iJr!''3!'|TtittersaU elected 'Wad-


dtogton’s • representative, on Bowland rIiL District| Council to succession to


% ? lc b l0Ml[ j . F. M.' Robinson, of CiatournkMajor Robert G Parker, 4 Rfowsholni6'


sltterthwaite,|Pimlico I^ad Glitheroe,! and Mr.' Fired IDOdgeon, OaklelgU, ;


Councillor- J. ’ H.


Bbrrow, appototed County Justices. I 9—Much damage was done through­


submariife iffisaster, was Lleutentot-' Commander'^hard Newstead Gar­


nett (37). 1 son of Mr. tod Mrs. Newsteadl 1 .Garnett, ■ Shlieburn,


Clitheroe. ,


• 6 —OwiiiXto to outbreak of whoop­ ing’ coumi! Grindleton village school


tioM took place at Waddtogton, when badges todi brooches for Air Raid Precaution j Services were presented to volunteers! |


, ■ , ' :


was closed! for a fortnight. 7—The Blackburn and Clitheroe


'the membto find the surroundtogs' that they' decided to hold three summer meetings 1 m CUtheroe.-:£200 yas raised a t ; A Pageant Fete held ; in ■Whalley Abbey grounds under the


(luardians’l I Committee - held the monthly nleetteg at Coplow View Bi- stituUon. riUsually the meetings Are held at Blackburn, but so enjoyable did


2.—The] first of a series of.presenta-; . , , . l-i-AmVng the' victims In -the “Thetis” j out the district b^ a violent thunder-;


^feofflijial!! operilngkof ‘‘B lv ^ ! nieade,’.’ Grtodleton, formerly _ thfe- National caiildren’s Home and Orptom; age :'converted' into a training: school tor'refugee boyg;from Central Europe; T243ouncetoent that a'Children’cl.


c t o . to feccommodate 350, was.to be; cbnstructed at Baftow.-;-A total acfei| dfent occurred - ori the Chatbum-[ Cillthe'roe:] road,' the victim being m ^ ccrtogtbii pedal cyclisti Douglafe BirW .jistle (39), of 30, Richmond Hill-street


ToB^In^A friendly cricket match A,t ckiatburri ' ROad Grourid, James Aubin hitl38 runs to one oyer.; • '!


fiorii a motorriar which plunged from the road ,Over a 30-ft. embankment at Sawley, fi six-raonths-old baby, Floy Booth, soil of Mr. and Mrs. F. Booth, of Bercotes.taear Doncastyr, was drowned:


j 29,—Catapulted Into the River r. Wfiddington Road,


dad been to jSiarge; of 'Whalley Police Btktion tor 3| yeare.:,


__— -vVtavvro* JULY.-,,'',' ,/hnong those'attending the great P.S: Round, whb


Kw7pOTte"of fhe^Clitheroe Ro^gl ‘ ' C ramtnar School for, Glrls._


2|.—Bolton-by-Bowland festival at! , u y . *,■ i


dist' (Wesley) [Circuit, the R|v. W. Marshkll, of Chatbum,: concluded his ministry. — Tlllrty-eight brari(]hes of the.' British Legion took ipart to a parade! and the] dedication bt the new staridatd acqii red. by the , dltheroe braicri- Brigadier General,,’Eeippest tooc the'salutoito.lhe' Castle'g|rQ\mds. ■F,epresentatlves .of, many; -cjpenAlr


27.—After twd'years to the Metho­


' roll ' [ ,


'


movenients , ,to' ' East Lancashire .(5,— »— •' united


gatiiercd at! 'Oownham tori a '■


mllSee] appointed Col. J. P. M- sorj Ohatbum,' and Mr.'_ James


3ip.-^L' ‘ Public Assistarice ).-4rhThe ! " ‘


' c6m- Robln- Green,


'Wriallfey, to serve on the , Guardians’ Coirinuttfefe.” '


Naicy^ Preston; ,(65), of 1.,-Sta^Md Pl£ ce.jwaS'tound drowned to the Kibble


31.-4Misstog ,- from her home; Mrs- ' .1 ! j ■ ■ I 'SEP,TraiBER., 'i |


chtet* and Bradford arrived; at; Clltheroe and disbum railway stations ' grlcultural show at Br” -"


^Evacuated-, children fro.m Man- Bciwlknd. ■ ::i


1'—dirl Guides’ Association gener- oudy offered uSe 'of Waddow Hall .for


Gfrinkny, following Nazi invksjfin of Pmknd.


■


: I -JQreat Britain declared' ,war on .' ; i ,i : ; ' , i : ' '


: - ■ . , ‘


hospital purposes. : fo-iWhile ctosstag the roc-ityat the


arrarig^ent's conpected. with the e stabli^ent of a chllihen’s cajmp.ta Whiteacfe-larie, Wiswell.'dvere mkde, by Clitherde Rural District Ctounciliito the


I '■ 4. —When the letter box was cleared ' " ■ i ‘ I ■


Blackpool was hit by a . cricket ball, as it passed the Clitheroe'Club’s ground in chatbum-iroad. The windscreen was smashed, but no personal injury was


3. —k n Ernest Parker was presented ■ f 30,—Mr. TJ ': Hargreaves, Borough


Libijarian, passed iqto retirement. ]; I'.. ■ ' oct6 ber!'' i'i' I ' 'I'


throughout the land, a; ;day; of;'Inter-, cetelon was held in Clitrieroe. At' the Parito' Church,! a' civic ' servlbe |was conducted by the Rev. W. S. Helm.i 2.1- I t was declded; that cotton mills!


1.—In commpn . . with , .churches tlrement.. ! , .....


to :,the, town should begin work a t ; 7145 a:ml, contmue ! [until 12-15 pjn. | and ■ flnlkri at 5-30; pjri.j 'an. hour being ailotved in that- period for luncb.-i- Bbwland R.D.C. agreed that the Irate for the : ensuing .'half; year isbould., renjain at 7s. 6d, in the'in-Mr. Richard Dugdale,'-' of !Fo;x Street! assumed’, the duties of Borough Librarian.' H [' S^-At the invitation'of the Mayoress,


repteentatives .] o f ; .various women’s organisations! in! the town; attended a meeting to, 'form.'worktog-;partlesi:dh ordei-.to provide comforts for localinien serving with the. Forces.;,,


7|—Clitherde Football Club drew', at Clh'drley ..in ,]their ,first .match in the


., ; ‘‘t e | ? S t S t t o g ' . - o f thelRih-1


blfesdale'Cricket League was poslporie'd until March.^Free meals Tor nedfeSsri tous,''Schoolchildrfen weire institutdd ’ at th^Rikblesdaie-Senior, School: !||;.- M.—Trie Rev. 'J. A. SInclait' waslre-


elefcted -President of the local -Free Chpreh ■Council, '


tragedy' occurred';' ' Mr. .'Albert' Sliriger' (6^), a-cotton weaver-, of’ 12, Pimlico Road, Was knocked'dbwfi'by a cattle wagon in Whalley Road,'and killed.," > '][1—Of Clltheroe’s ]792 workers'i'to


t4.—Clitheroe’s , first'. . black-out ■ ' ’ ii | .


I (THREE) - I


. Grammar .(School, a Burnley; pupil, Robert J. E. Lowens (12), of 26, Rose- hill Mount, hurt his head to a collision and riled t\to dayk later In hospital. 27.pBowland' R.D.C. decided I not to supplemerit I the service pay of members


df their statt called upon for military service.


29f-Over '£56 was raised at a Whalley whist drive [to provide comforts for men .totlie Forpes.


;■ .'I:' ! '’' DECEMBER.' -


of an bid Clitheroe familyiwas awarded the.jtnternattorialj Florence Nightingale medal. —Ah JCmas Fayre at Union Streiet- Methodist Church, Low Moor, ralsdd:£i.45; ■- v. 1 - ' . H


’Wdrker” at thfe' Labour Rooms, Rev, R. Holt, a Methodist Minister, .presiding. . '6,—Special , constables.-',.held ‘theh


, k.-i-Mr. pemarri Wlnckley,' ieadeir ot ■thfe Cllthqroe, Catholic Social Study Clul) spoke on “ The Church'and'the


undBrtakih|[,


annual, dinner at Starjtie Arms Hotel. ' 8.i-A ye'rdict' ,of 1,1 .“Death -ffrom


2.-j-Dame E. M. Musson, a member,


. FoldjCongregational Church, oh his le- • . 'tyAf-Playtag.in-the yard at Clitherde ■


. .23.-I-A presentation- was'made to trie Rev.|G. W. Bennett. Pastor of Walker


! ;| ' .


which won ■for, him the dairy champion-! ship the previous year. '


..Combina-^ t. m .tri'd' 'Borough ;'betog’ 'without' gas',for the'hlstory of'th'e


1 3.-tyA breakdown in the plant at-the I Cdirdtatldti Gas 'tyd'rks''aImost resulted


ment was made by,the Mayor, at ,the -TO^ ”Council,' -meeting. ^ Colonel Leonard Gre'en,' of ]’'Whall'ey, ' Was' appointed Commandant of -Lancashire SpeclMti.iCp^tabUlaryl-RSir' William' Brus,§)'M.T‘i -retrinrefl-'-IUi,London j after sp,ending several; jdaySin;.!-' constituency."- ■ ' t j n.. ~ ■


Ink the'^, district to .introduce a two- ife.ij-Bpys of ,, the' Cffithero'e .iRoyal jjjj


befen turned over tor-a cen ury, ,Mr her. home. ' A verdict of “ Accidental bin Greenwood, of’Whalley, was first tneath” was recorded


l8.—On'pasture land that; had inot sfen' tiirn'ed ' over for-‘


■ A century,- • ' ■ -


fiitrow tractor. ■ ,“ .k J ! X Grammar Scribdl gave successful per- 19.—It was announced that 'the


Grammar School extension scheme was jjgjJsgjjiagtgi.” . '


spjeclal services wfere held at the Meth; odist (Wesley) Ghurch.


al(;®ration^ to_to the JJ[®


attending the Ribblesdale' ^enioR .School went on strike as fi,.protest against:' the . compulsory retuni to (aitheroe, after a spell at their-vlllfege


S3.—Senior scholars at Bashall Eaves ' ; I | Rbtary could play. ;in "the life .bf .A


school. ', ( 25.-—


nation during wartime was stressed trie sixth Charter Night anniversary


schools, to the event ofAto ra^^ te t te e .^M r .T ^ ^ ^


The ■ important part .which I. School.. !


’ ' ' '


C itheroe Rotary Club. .,.- !; ■ tor the '


!


't?®*-'. trie ( Completion of .Ugori pEUt In: AJIJP; exercises extending ’ I over the entire county.


®"^ Jl*® l7.-GUtheroe Civil Defence workers


■ ffi.^’Ihe Mayor-pato'-Warm tribute: to rite predecessor; the late Councillor G.[Hargreaves, prior to openlng'-the business .pf the Town Council mfeetlng. ! 3i;---Crilldren evacuated to, ' the ' borough ' *fRpm [the Ra'vensbury, .Street Senior School produced a pantomime,; ;' “liavenella,” at the Ribblesdale'Benlpr, ; ■ • . ( j


'23.^A( jplougWng.','demonstration at Peridletonl'Hall(Farm.'


joi T, . -J __several churfehes in,the town, and a 26-—^vised areangemfents to^^ P'otection of:Echolare to elementary


reelected President of. the Clitrierge'j aid District Boy Scopts Association.r 1 28.-^pened by Sir William Brass,-


MiP.,for the Divlsipn, A oneAay !sale, hield to. cbnnection"wltri St.’ James’s Church, realised over £190.


fir the first,time to deal with appliea'- tioris -tor- the .caricellatibn .of; billettog'|


] 31.—Clitheroe Rural Tribunal met ; ! . 1 oreera. [ I' -!


bend in Sandy Brow,'WhaUey. Mito Lily Clfegr‘‘(65), of 12; HolUngreave Road, Bili’nley, was! [knocked . down] bj),a mptoR-car, £md fataUy injured, Coroner retuimed verdict of, j “Acci-


dferital death.”! '


lleentee of the Brown Cow Inn, Chat-, bvrnl died' to; Blackburti; Infirmary: from- wounds; inflicted to .the''throat., ,’Tlie ] Coroner! ■


Ts.4William' ;Herbert WUkinroii (53) ' i ' ,


“ Suicide while riot of sound mtod.’’^ ] t/.-J-Many pubUc buildings ; to the rotij were protected.-UyAanribags. ™ Centre; ■ a f (' the (' Castle,


- returned verdict . of;


Bek was:


mlatbhes cancelled owing to the war.-" . ’Ihe [death occurred at Sawley' of-Mr.; ijb&i. Peel (;73)._ ,of Keepers Cottage,;


ertabllshed, operating day and night,: [g.-Lcinemas were closed and] football


keclied president/of Clitheroe Amateur Dramatic and i Operatic Society. ' It wbs decided to Mncel this season’s pro-: .ductlbn owing to the war.


fRactured in three places, and severe, irijuries to rihs -and chest, .Miss-Isa-. ffUb Lathato !(63)i of 10, Littlempor-- rbadk takerf :o Blackburn Infirmary. Injtoies wWe caused to an , accident in WhSlley Roac,! where she was knocked trirotigh A shop window by A trailer which had Dccoine detached from a


siloJ—Suffering from a right arm rnOtiir car., '


arid trees on ifootpaths (were patated with broad w lite. bands .fop tbe safety ofibbdestrians m the-black-out. , S ' - . i^-Work was started on the erection df lei children’s camp; at -l/jfjilteacre


'jl4]_I,amp standards, I sign -pillars . Laril Barrow ; , .


foRfiight, Clitheroe day schools were re-dp'ened. llhere were ■ many adjust-: mente to view of 'the,evacuation of; Mariihester schoolchildren.- ‘ i lOiJ-^The Mayor thfenked all who had-


TsX-After: remaining closed , tor a, , - ! , ! ’ ■ '


Rfead sent i a [full-size chroinluiri-plated and^ecorated: lucky horse shoe to; the Prime' Minister and recelved' an ack- krioaOedgemerit from Mr. - Chamber-


Maniiiester [arrived to the -borough,; thusltacreasirig the school population to alliby approximately 1,000. ri 25-)-4 tr6rigl'


lain’bl'Privatel Secretairy. ,2241a further batch of evacriees from


25,-H, SStr6ngl' complaints aga ost; Stock,ftom the-Clitheroe district being maugriiered at Blackburn, while local riieal &pliek were to be drawn from BurnleV wiere: made by the Clitheroe


_ RD.Cil' '! j 28.UCUtheroe Education Committee ■'.


ant of fhe' Crounty, Lord Derby visited dUtlierori to' ascertafe Iri wliat way he cbiild bd.of tervlce to the Itxial A!BP. AuthoRity:!


appojintRd i ^ir. Arthur Briggs afe full­ time School Attendance Officer.' 1; . |29.T-!lii his capacity as IioRd-Lieutcn-


agatinsR live • ' NOVEMBER,.


wl' chi at' a. dtarier Councillor J. ^Sldent -' of (iricketClub. ■


ith their scholars from Manchester; to , A! ffew,more'.days and he’ll be gone,: lltherofe:were guests of local .teachers and i social eventag.-


1.—Teachers who'Had been evacuated -------


. , , , ,


■WUkinson reflected. CUtheroe; W^nBsday


Old'' Age'-'Pensions ! Association was formed toiCUtheroei ■


4.—A local branch of the National —-7----- -j .


-I ' J


jn Mr, 'W'llliam Heriry Butter (5pK riower-loom'overlooker, of Calder 'Vale, ■


!.6r-A verdict . of. .. “ Death from latural causes” Returned at aii inquest


“/haliey.


I.A., ■Warden , of Whalley : Abbey, and lirector rif ReilgiouriEducatlori for the


ilected [Mayor of Cllthero®- The annual eettog of the; ToVnii' ^uncil [was pre-


, : 9. —CpuncUlor -P.^ Bentham; was re- ' ] - ''' 8. —The:Rev. ’Caribh G. H. Lambert, i- '


Aackburif Diocese,'presented prizes at jhe CUtherpe ROyalGrammar School Boysl'Speech'Oay.,';,.


'Town HaU.; On account: of , the war. the Mayor’s banquet Was cariceliedl-fMr; James ; 'Whlpp, of!- Queen ] Street, VhaUey, received ievete Injuries, when '.rapped to £[ shafting,! whilst tolloiRtog ite employment ps a'jotoer at Padiham 10—Mr. pyCoateS, CtoatbuRn,; won the


leded by the time-h(inpuRed pRocesslon rom the Swari arid Rdyal. Hotel to: the


Great- War, the Armistice'service held ;it the cenotaph to the Castle' grotmds I was’ discontinued,; although; the;! two ninutes’ .pUence .was observe^ to;,,thp.] rown. ' !


•Mayor’s visit to the Parish Chtoch andJ he procession which was one of the j j cease!


12. —Despite unpropitious [weather, nuch interest was'manifested to the]


' I (


given I voluntary service in varioiW’ sectibns of ; A B.P. The Town CouncU dlscil&ed wartime problems. : ; (" i' '2o5dA Clithferofe farrier, Mr. Jack;


t the; Cenotaph In the. morning, and ' jt Moor Lime Methodist Churph to the. Afternoon.' ■


15. —The Lady Berwick, , of; Shrews­ :


16. —Mr. and Mrs. 'Thomas jCpok,. 'tormeriy of -CUtheroe, and| ;npw of;' iBrightUngsea, Essex,' celebrated j their golden weddlng.—Very serloiis damage;)


bury, "presented prizes at the aiinual.l speech . day of the Royal (3ramnmr;l School.(Girls)., .i '.


| i. 1 11. —For the first ■ time - since; the ; .:'■] : I-


l^Iaybe, from off the troubled:Earth,' liTh’ oW;year will, not bp loath'to


Ppr' Earth la no’w no Paradise, As sad and hlqbdy conflicts show,


.1 'gO,i:'';-;A '[j;H


' 'i: [Plunge: .rpowerfesji I'Nations Into "[||, warJ ■_. ;(■ .'


; : [|iHowiylle andimeafl Dlctatprs are. Who jus[t to gain their selflsh ends


lA Ate brief relgu, he often-saw '■ [i


Arid.'to'humanify’s disgrace, ■ I jjn his short life he oft did see


Foul murders bn the high seas done I By base and brutal Germany.


And bther'horrors saw he done ' v?! By;;men,^ [Who J pf vthelr ^culture ’.! 'iprate,, ' ■ .


! -'!■ .


Which shocked and horrifled' the !,; ifdik'


j lii 'every peaceful Clffrie | and '■' ■ ■' ' ' ' ■ ‘k , , ■


ihampibnship at the; CUtherop Auqtloh' Hart I^as Show of geld and.laytog-off iattle;


lie saw’the ireabh’rdus Stalin grasp iAnd Bljake Herr Hitler’s; bloody


(j['':brind,';[ .


Arid witnessed how these two arch-- .[ ' fiends [I The'earving up' of Poland planned.


I :


aiggesR for. many.'years.—Members of; ^jA frorix the worries of-the world A ;he British Legion attended a service. i His 'gbul will Arid a glad repose.


. . .


8o on -hls bier weTl .drop a tear, ■, j And .breathe a. silent prayer! that


'[i: .'Y-hei;'' ^ o ’lr.cbme to take the old year’s


' place "" -■:'- ,


prising Messrs. R. D. Blackburn and I* Hitler^s favourite ; astrertoger, Hr. Sons’ com miU’ at/Prlmrose [Bridge,; Huber, has been sacked and sent to a


was caused by the most disastrous fire’ Hl'TtEEjS ASTROLOGER; SACKED, experienced to CUtheroe tor Imany ;f years, the three-storey, buUdtogj; com-', .,


, being gutted.,. i


, 19.—A spate In the Ribble biding the ' flattered (he Puhrer with j predictions . shale beds on which the fish cotae to , qf his' successes. But lately thtogs nave


; 21.—Mr! James’Holden,, of; Hoghton,, Hitlerislhoroscope and that of. 'WaUen- ; ' "■ - j - ■ ■' !k I : ' I ' . ' i L 1 co^icentration camp. ^ For. y e ^ he.


spawn near Paythorne Bridge,, spoiled gone wrong. After fo^astmg That “ Salmon Sunday’,’ tor laRge numbers Britainjwould not fight, the uraortun- o{-visitors


A ' vi ' la te seer [found similarities, j between,


galned ari unusual dlstirictlon at . the; eteto, : A famous seventeenm j e fe n ^ Xmas show of dairy stock, held at thfe'l peinm.comfflander., He Aorgpt, that CUtherpe Auction Mart, wtonirig the I fn thB![ehd Wallenstein was-muidered championship with' the s£une antaial' by his owq officers 1 y ,


' !• 4 r>,


A brighter, better, world'wlll.see. , ;■:':(


.''k;-' ■: (.J.P..P." Qm


I But how he calm" and helpless lies. His! worn-out,hqart to beat will: ;


' ' , k. !|; k '


^4.-kSptol music was rendeRed''at' rilby-was given at the Parish 7.


. . , ......., but moRejfaniily parties. [' . | ' ' T H E DYING Y EA R ;


rTHE agM year Is dying fast, 1"^ kte poor old eyes are very dim; iWeak Is the beating of his heaRt, !.; fAtid uselessils each stricken Unab.


"will we behold his face; '


hXu pass into the great unkpown, I rlJke all the forbears of his racer - -


25.-(-GhRistmbs was celebrated very ng, Jess' fentertatoments than] usual, -;


. f ■ • / '! '


Cl'rirDefence.rOnl.Vi fou|r were receiving payment,'trie weekly cost to the Tates being exactly four guineas. - This state-1 suddenly


natural causes” was returned at leach, of [two, iiiqUestS; held at the;Borough: Police CouRt.' They coheemed Ijris. E., HaRtley (60), .pf 74,; West View,! .who lived.alone and was found.dead] and Thtimas Enoch Willkck (61) ;a labourer, of (17, Garnett.., Road,, who,! died,,!


CpngRegationalist'ChUrc'h realised £95. 11.—Mr,; W'. Jackson Appointed Presi­


91-^A sale of work in .aid of‘CU&roe


dent of.lGlitheroe and District Gipcers’ Association. . '


[[Sarah Taylor -Thomber,- (49),(df 3, •Siiq^low Street,' Clitheroe, ;Who died ..from the.effects bf.bums sustained at


. 1?—Inquest at Blackburn' on; Mrs. i


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