. I iii; V : t i m e s , r"' Progressl R EVIEWED . :sDNMT:, tTU R E S .


jeral Meeting, a “Brains: Trust” King


.1


esteclTand i amused by the answers host of i questions put to .the


on this occasion were kept both-


Ilv, the Area Resident Tutor, who ^ resp^sible for this most; mterest-


. was arranged for tWo lectures sed^the-meeting, as did Mr.- T. C.


“fiidiia." i Mr. John Cdatman, s Regional Director of 'the


i Medioifie and Healing through Th es" wat the subject or a ,talk given rlhe Secretary bn December 17th, i datelbeing left open owtog to-a re--


tmrlscii. M.A. who was attached to Consular Service, and his expert-. ■ope in general, and Jugo- — toterest:


glv^ on! June 25th, by SJr. .H. naof inMparficular, was intereStiM.


tofough toe L ittete of: the Local Branches of


VSat^hwaitepr^d^^ ' eVenu


Etofv m°^ej*New Year a most suc- im mfeeting was arranged by; the


,Sa?eTt®’S h ^ Bri^e Street toy Henry • H o jd ^ ^ S Sonsf 1-30 pm;


OUtote^ction Marti Sale ol .Dairy : - . i


Eiuaiy.lln the Royal Grammar Sqhool F w'El Dailies, B.A., B.Sc.Jaddressed targe,Meeting at which i^erman J:


- NU.T and WB-A., whep, on;^9th ■ dult Education," which he [concluded'


n ttm Mayor* in ffie ^airt delivered k brilliant yet scathing, address on


ned, bs its people. : j f C smEBIDpE RipOI^T. :


fh a Vision of the future—;a cultural atre liT every district, used.: and


b iLs litich-discUssed Report on social l rrsW’feonomib Research' Depart-.'


urhv I h e # with! by Mr. Henry ErtlevlBSc iol the ■Manchester: Dni-


Ilk on this . shbject,; 'andl answered Imero^ V ^ t iS i i put bji a kfenljr.


ent onlMarchpth, when j he gave a


Ion ApflAwh.'^^^ W.lHodgkinsi wlto U ria^imembers, arranged a social reningl“ f c ir raquesfc he'led a ■scuEsioh on; “,The Growth of ^totl-


i m i t i s n l " ANCii OyPiiCIALS! 'V^K.-END. i i ' J _ _ » '


■QcPafs^' rom ialT over NE. Lmcashire. aemWe l to :diScuss the WB.A, -plan r Educ itionarjReform: |


:


ANEL' of i SPEAKERS FOR ^ . : A.'A. SITES.


| ; - ' .


( iiEAi -with members of the.Chtoeroe t lotarvi Club.: For this service, wherelu


i'as ma& possible- only by toe '^bhte- *earted fcb-operation:Of; membere of toe


fhe Rotary Climi is earne^ly thank^, *nd ^breciatic|il of its services placed


o eSJrt waS spared to-cnsure tocc^. m record. '


• bf the


3ANGO One


' StcilMEB SCHOOL. .


. In ciinclusior ,l the Committee desire to exnr& td toe Clitoer^ Hig^her Edu-


,nd spelt an interesting a^nd enjoyable lime. ,j rHANKS'.


I me lacilibie^ offered by this School ,


f e S , a facto?! which -has cohtobut^ - argeW to toe toccessful outcome,of the


the G ra^M


if, .toe C^yal jGrammar .School, their DDreoitoniofn •o uselthe


granted


I land T^es,” h ' the etJunms pL-v^ch r


i-ear’s ! work "ihe Committee als^ten- tlJXks to toe “ Clitoeioe Adv^tor


the afci ivities of the Associatl<m have “rom time to-.tSrhe been reported.


LOW MOOR


! musldal, service held at the Umon- ' street Methcidlst Church, on Sun­


PU L P IT DEbjCATED.— The


day,'i proved ibne of the mcKSt suc­ cessful for sime time; Opportunity


was i aken during! the service .hy the !£uperin ;endent Minister, pne Rev.i W. Haiitley Totty, to^dedlcate to the service of the Church, the newL pulpit which was that Of the Mount Zior Church prior to ito closing. Tfie musical service was, in ithe Very; capable hands of. tpe Wesldy Male Voice : Choir,: con­ ducted by-jvir. Ernest Mrs. Ruth -Bentley, Miss Corotoy^hal- linot. Miss Edna Kindle, Mr. Harold Parkinson and Mr. Allen were theWhich


pleasure.-- Mrs. W. | W. Dugdale accompanied at the piano anthems were “'Hymn “ Hear My prayer,”-p-ln whlch_the solo Twas taken h y ; Madam, Elsie


soloists in ': a programme gave a large con^e^tton^sincere


Th6mpsoh-7-“ Awake,' di:


and 1“ Radiant Morn;” i Th e.o rg^ - 1st WasiMrTiW. Wilkinson. The


the ‘Harp.


collection, ■which was for tlto new pulpit fund,; amounted to


' RIMINGTON


Meri’s Sunday was observed at.tne Martin Top Congregational chuwh on Sunday last. Mr. Edgar T. West wasi Ithe preacher! at both sendees and he was .assisted in the conduct of the service'in the aftemoo-n oy


CONGREGATIONAL CHOBCH—


twQ'boys; and by |two young men in the evening. The soloist, lyas Mi^ Allan Cunllfie, of! Chatburn; whose


sol8s, “ Bless this ‘House,” and J - gaVe My Life tor'Thee,” ■were very


greatly appreciated. Mr; S; Smith waf the organist. The services were [greatly enjdyfed hy lgood_con-


higher thqn average. : . !


gr8gatlohs| and collections,' taiceu oii] behalf I of Chapel Funds, ■were


iljA.F. BENEVOLENT FUND-


l|iTH)EI«|e BOROUCk & rural DISTRICT [ ef fort. '


.PrevlQusly A Donatlc Dr.: & Mrs R Cd


lot acknowledged '404-15- 5


[East Africa I ,i......... [


" way, with : " ; rafres


£31-l-9d. :i^ rporal T. Morton, R.A.Fjj


__ ___: ! 'j. Macdonaid ! 1- 1' 2 J. Caveh, Esq.'...... .


,1-1" £408-


". without any deduction whatsop.vurt 8 -i^rp to be sent to; tl^s Infirmary ana ‘ amount tu the magnificent sum t":


. ..^freshments. The total proceeds, prlzesj subscriptions and „ two iiembers took advantage'


?hen t^lks were given .to n a Variety:: <n 1 subjects, after which Kscusslon followed. This |SCTVice was


'■riiiriri!’ the whiter months, all,'the A^sitel were regularly visited weekly,


■At thi end iof January, ^ Whalley *ev Oinference Room was to^mee^- of a lirge. number of.Brmch


FHJDA'Y, may 28th, 19,43. ! S U S .p f e f . iV f f i 7 a e o I tM


;.Iobody is" today making d a ta s . ...a : ^V


t A ■ oTsonifil viirtucs Ol tilG


Iw ration bookST-a on by the Ministry of Food, and


ckpahlei'of devising end .carrying '1 rough better schemes \ suited to


J 'ced upon area officials quite


t rX ■ ! own “ customers.” In Cl itheroe. the ffistrlbution Is taking place at the Conservative Club, and


eVen^g Mr. H. Proudfpot. M ^ 'honoured by having his Wor-


. -e Future of the Schools.” jI ii


D a $T v to a l le y . Assembly, ^ m s , THDRSdAV: .


Paulo’s Royal Circus: .Gasworks Play­ ground. j. FRIDAY:'


"


■WhJlIey' Home Guard: Anniversary pTizrihow and sale. 10-30 am. ■


, .


-Church.. raCj Rev. J. -A. Sinch ir took the funeral servtoe at . ?t.


lived here all her Ufe, and she w is associated ,^ th the C°ngregatlon al


1,357th day of the War. ! i blackout


i


Sunda^ Monday


’ !!!!."! 11.1® to 5.03


. p,m. a.m. 11.08 to 5.04.


.


Mary’s Cemetery on Wednesday. A-well-kndvra townsman passed


CattFsmf at ^Albot Hotel, cafipping. successful, and the audf- ■


Zotureslue ^Whalle/ Abbey | was'the, btlng ling ohUune 20th, when a^ open-airi •


I i meeting. i ■ ■ . i ' ' ' , ' tJUEO-Slavia” was the subject of a


Clitheroe Parish Church: Choir Sej- wShorllstLtw^ey) Church; .Service’ mJov im?M«^odlst**^ ServipM


. - ■ '


c inV r it t« ' 'o h® ?m r services KWO a.m.|Emd ^ p.m. ,


, |


Clltoeroe Auction M ^ : Grading. 9tM,, I Cinema sbiows i


The BaUadium; Monday M ^ e id a y to Friday, 7-aO. . Saturdw


j < r^tt-mursday^


a ^ S y ^ ^ d s f rday.^ 8-^: Saturday Matinee,^2-15,


i TO-pHnesSavat MO: Saturday, M5. Whal^ Pictures: M°“toy to !^iday, » te


R.n'ftTirf 8-15. I^stinee 2“X5« . One Picture Hah: MPgiay. '^tos-


OOMINO EVENTS CAST TBEIE n SHADOWS BEFORE.


SATUEDAT:.-. ■ ' ■^■'


unfairly againfet atithorlUes. su^ch as Cllther'oe, wlio-haye-entered into, schemes for development; j of this service prior to -that date.-' .It will


be recollected that oJKlers for addl- -tlpnai equlpment.,^ad^tato^^^^^


alterationsV o: Senior School before IstiMaj authority: will meet approxln


Kitchen were placed and therefore this


a be: called ! upon to tely 28 per! cent, of


tee decided td Inform Slr^llUam Brass,'M.P.. o f the lacts. ,Wi^ -the


suggestion that he , raise the imat;er In the form of a ■parliamentary question.


,


hlme, 23. yWlt-e*;rem CUtheroe^ Mrs. Cowpertnwalte, tvho: eP pointed headinistress


area Mrs Ellen Cowperth'walte, agid 7 r dled^ on Tuesday- at her


■'Very well kndwn in the Pendleton ■ •■r * ■ * * ■ ■■'■ ■


ton School a f an exceptionally early ag:e, remalnedjthere_for


Pendle­


ing in the Wiswell School, ^ n e was a . cultured lady with a wide Tange of interests especially _tn. varied iorms of liandicrafts. Spii- pathy will .beTextended to; her hus- b ^ d Mt.i John E. .Cowperthwalte,


evfentuaUy - retiring from teach­ ing profession] on attMnlng the age of 65. At tLid time, she w^s teaefe


and to her two daughters, both, of whom are married, and her two


The Intermeint takes : ihace at pindleton CIi“rch this afternoon,


sons, one of whom is serving with the R.E.M.E. in onr Persian Forces


when the Vicar, th e :: Rev. a- Hurfdrd Jones, will officiate.


day. of Mri Agnes Dugan. ^a her home, 5. Corpqratlon^treei,


The death took place ton Satur­


CUtheroe. Mts. Dugan who was , ^ toe wifd of Mr. Harry Dugai and she '.albo leaves ,,a grano


'


.the whole Idea ls to KcouragehOYs wht have an incUnatloh^towards


.ity boys with fotor officers. -


giving them M.'.s


-• __


agCs of candidates ’il'lHLhe l l la n d 17. ! A high] physical .stan-


da|d will be! requheto-: Lots of boy^ have a hankering] for ,the I^ e ed , some have joined tlje *^^®r


NEW,' MORE


pre-service lunits. who pjfeferred naval - training, and^we gather th a t th e se . may to^aUowed tq'transfer! though' they would be thout uniform fdr three months


(fentritl Hospital Siipply'Depots,^ m 1 he Manchester region, , totalling e 10,200, were presented to Datw calmouth at Manchester last weex. imongst the- cheqtoes was one mj £100 ■ from' the Clitheroe - Depot; l-hdludliig kifts form the working parties at ferlndleton, 'West Brad­ ford Whitewell and DUnsop Hrldge. Incidentally, as a result of the [gift shop; which the- helpers conducted


.so-',: : Cheques-! from tde i Red Cross


Week, the raised for the, extotons’


,


acceptable] contributions • George Kellett (la!te School) from


organised Ta jumble sa le.


Planes’ which lie .himself made, 12S. 6d; ;! and from a pom:bIne.cpn-.| sistlng of i Pat BqrnM, Raymond Aspln,- and Margaret Norris who


the ----- --


BpMh now iMtead Of aifthe tfeck. we me ikoingnsomething to .o.Mue


f


' pleasure df, sencmg to the ChM- cellbr of he EShequer. from the school-chl]dren tof,-CUtheroe; and District tne toealiy wonderful sum


am very ipuch obliged to ^ four of ybu.': I' shall] have the real


i


finish. He said o u ^ t to h.e! PUi order to ■force, ’


of£624-0?lM.:-^ ^


the varitous savings drives in Clitheroe fend district' tot up. tm an ! impresslvto] total.! To begin w^th,


■ - The Duchess o : Gloucester is to visit Whalley next Wednesday. ■ The' amounts Invested during


away -on Supijay In 'the person] of


i l ? h o S e ^ l i HmthornJ^toa^^ s e \v ld h i sX l ' i^ t o \ i s ; iW


Jolin B rK m te .^w h o for ober .] fo‘|S[rWai'Weapon“s Week, 30*years had been in business as a .


shoe-maker j in ,_:Lower|ate^^^^r. . m'_ ' . t h e ^ .^ o j ^ Ye^. the loiiowiue: late.Mr; William Bfaithwalte.^^ainis-i year,,-“iA(lngs Vila I total 1 .e.


shop In Salforii,-. and 'had mterests outside his work anc his home. Widespread sympathy wili. be given to |his wife, two daughters and five spns, two of| whom .are serving witn H.Wf. Forces .ovei^^s. He was assMlated with [Mount Zion


and Moor liane Methopist Church, and the Rev. J. E. Storey nffiplated


at the Interment which took “


Q larep number of dooks inave I'ready b^en Issued. Unhappily, r any! who we think could reason- ‘ fiy^attend have not done so, which i: ^und to cause morelrouble to


t \pTt\selves and the staff later on. l e o S n the rural district are;not


P3ssibl5, more conv^lent lients may be devis»d for the rural varlshes but there can- be lltue tope tof. better facilities for the toim.; ^! The only difference .there ran only be a visit to the .casue


t ie auDointed days. Later on,


s) well placed as town residents, but 11, is hJped that as many a s . p o ^ V ill viht the Conservative Club on


llhe ■ magistrates were constrMned ' 0 request the Press to omit JtoC ■ lame 'and address of a man who ■headed “guilty” stealing:a,bra


At the Borough Court yesterday, ■ , I . , * : * * , -


and ;our difficulties e’re^ ere^ enough' without requests of this


if chocolate, worth 12s., not to nentlon 96 “ points.” As the Chiair- mS (Mr. J. Wilkinson) observe^ ;he Magistrates had no poyer to nake touch a request and we haw toought fit to decline it. Our dmy is to give .fair and accurate reports


kind. I Eiverybody'who appears in


p S e to A ^ e ^ h a ^ ""


the police court w-ants his or ber nam^keeplng out of the Papers_.


Indeed, most reporters of long ex uerleiice have had the experh of being offered bribes to leave


steals chocolates, end put


names ou - _p_Q-i,g]-’g jojj Js to i took place! at the close, of . Sunday report^ Why leave out toe name morntog’s krvlce at the


bribes have been I


Board of Educatioiial lists to the matter of providing meals . to scholars in the schools. ’The figures


names of a couple fined for neglecting toelr duty . Clitheroe stands very well in the


relate to sjngle day in \ju .biiab ““by.',


scholars present were; Milk, 92.4^r 57Y


cent.-! dinners. 57.7 per cent.


j the- dread dis^ease. An : interesting


l Uittletti ceremony 1 Bible to Sunday School


at St. Mary’s Cemetery yeste . * * ' ■


place ■day.


• of Mrs. Jajle Altham at her pome, 15 Wesleyan-r-ow, Clitheroej • She was 77. Although not , a native of


The death took place yesterday,


the ' town.J she had j resided in CUtheroe W over 50; years, and deep sympathy vrill he extetded to her husband, Mr. John Altham, and . and daughter., b)th of marridd, omtohiilr sad funeral service takes St. Mary to Cemetery,


her son a whom are loss.' The


place at tomorrow,


_________ .when the [Rev. H. Y. Burnett wlU^fficmte.^, -.


iistead of the Club; and Inevitably linger | waiting.


: Miss • Eliza Holland, I' of i 4 Co|r- poratlon-stteet, Clitheroe, Hled^ on Monday. Bom at New i Hadley, Shropshire, 69 years ago, she had resided in CUtheroe 'for, over years. Associated with St- Mary s Church, shto was a member of toe G F.S.' In her ehrller 1-years.! Ime Rev H. A. Bland will officiate at the Interment which takes; plape today


at St. Ma: sympathy


support, tp [the utmost ^xtent of thefr genefoslty. a flag dajf which Is being ihelil tomorrow; In: fhe town on behalf of toe Christie Cancer. Hospital. Even with so many other


need to


We feel clonfldent that there Is no, ■ to the public to


4 , „ ■ J - - , ipeal


1 41 'i


caUs xipon our pockets during war- time. It Is jltally necessary that the work of thfe cancer hospitals should


^


S]s"ter and brother in their bereave­ ment;;


[•Clitheroe. Clltheroe Rur^ , .e Howland Rural districts held


a week for old; gardless entlreW :of -what; cost the country.':


• " \ J M l S a n : ! Theto- th ^ hon. . '* go°^ lecause I t encox rages the - t.he moment. . i


and 'gallant Member ^ 9 “^ misrepresent if he does j not hitend


‘^°Mrt®G^^Grlffiths: He lihpuld not speak any more. : ^ ULv„i' Sir W. Brass; But I Intend


I 'Dr. EdllH, o AKD -E iS I .- Victory” Week j.for Ebbw toale ls_al^a^ attacking, Sir ^ Brass:, Tim


■£245 744 in the Irest of the area— Bench. He said ffinj' movidiid^or the three efforts In battaUons would go


- , :


We extend birthday greetlpgs to Mrs Phoebe Clint, of Mltton-road,


nroducedl £101,603 in Bowland.’and l.pis own Ministers on the T r e a sw L«. 4-v,n iv.ocf* nf t.bp arfi£L— I Tlono'h .TTfi- S3,ld -th3|t ShteOpiSb the iLobby


VlUliUlJ yfvwxfc l,iur £jUUW V;»io


m^whSlpi mstrlct a grand total of | m favour of the! Gpvei[femerit,.but £964,68ir}- ■^!' 1^"


.


Whalley]] who IP 80 today, to “ r. ” - ' ■ “Lynwood,” Nether-,


town, W a l le y . % ’^Itonesl^s! 1^! J ' ,


Richmo^drtorrate, who will be 81 tonMonday.


'while irresponsible Pedffe.^Mbo^ do not mind: attacking iltoelrl own Ministers because It Is


what I suggest is thafl i t .|■w^^toe the responsible hattaUo ns ■wha^to go into toe f^ ’'^ern^n't jJLobby^


thing to do, wUl gp Lobby. It Is a cheap ana easy thing


clomd a| series' bf winter meetings abuses his p-wn Mlnlste to.,wh wfto a concert, [held in toe school! .responsibility, while h i and Wedffiaw^^


mvip T.kdles’ Bright Hour assocl- ___________ . _ wfih Moor Lane Church, I Member for Ebbw hi


sided. [The grateful


Mavnresi; (Mrs.TG”'Dewhurst) pre-;j House have no respohsibffity Mayoress_,iMrs^^Ygs ^re 'especially ] soeVer. Ijtolnk it ;is^[a bad


on; the. otopr klde|


jr oiT^toe ■ Y.M.C.A. [now an opposition Which l i l xr. V


Ir ran gh ^ to‘at|' they.^shSffid toe 1 caGre'irtolnkk it Is P' Santod use oftohese premises and constituencies.; ; I^ dr


decomtions mrs. Storey, as .preslr revised it. but whe. dpSt ofTtL Ladies' Bright Hour, cated that' a ^certai. fntTOduced th'^ayoress, expressing money should be spen belmlf ’Of - jail present, their | or anything else, .it mu|


for providing flowers and other- whether - hon,. Me.


■y’s Cemetery. General will be :shown’ to her


wfth atoymmffoTltov/ed by a pr^er given by the Re'v. J. E. Storey. The artistes were: Miss CJladys Scott, tomanc • Mrs. G. H. Cousins, con- :tr&to; and Miss Mary .Johnsmi^ elocutlcnlst. and the .latter aUo


pleasure ln'welcomin¥her - to Moor I bered that R Las to [cp: Lane iMrs. Dbwhxpst responded .somebody’s pocket. ■ ■ The proceedings -opened


on 4 - ' ^ f in d ing the IiroNEY.


In the old days it useditto be said,: “ Soak the rich.”


the Chancellor has pplnted °bt that £30,000,000 is the'-'onlto ampunt .that


sffice then


'Withthe minister 'thanking aU concerned. ^ j ^ ^ ^


selection were lieartlly appreci^d by a arge gajtherlng. ,Tep, was served & d a hfeppy meeting tended


accompanied oii-the piano. .Their r ,e r s ‘s ? .W h t ,f S i.',a s - . 1 ^


On-that date, .toe Chtoeroe per ,j r centage of children to k l^ meal


|


sf™”'' KiSnis I 1


Ttoe 1


I favourable tO:' Clitheroe, since on ! the -day selected we had 56.",'enfl„


might easily Iha-ye bi e'en far mote ■matter' of fact, authorities In this! tnattw-^^^Ai^d fo. , local ,


of the capital Board of. Edkcatlon hds


' authorities which >^.e;^e Ix®en dlla-


decided that meet i the whole costs


in toe matter of school airraid e f f in " th e ^ ^ o f t |m ^ to "yeste°i^


'of ! a circular from, toe ®oard :mw


dren absent from school °^tog J o , epidemics. ;There Is not tpe ligh te s t doubrthat Cllthmoe has nce


I b^n fa? i Iiri ad firivapcR of most


in relation to. ihe , number . -hpr I over to : Marie Booth a I beautiful ' tol'C


rnpni'? l in^ to ages, were Includep In these Sinclair: also handed


Includ


i nf I pastes. Ni- Sinclair: a ’The


jbhn'williams V,” and fe book to ,. —


Tr


thkn Clitoeroe, but-only one had tones. the figures


l * *


J. Parkinson and H. Nixofl, to sup­ port Of itoe Blackburn. Di^ese Guild of ! Vergers. Pundt. a most enjoyable: concert was held inlh^e St. Mary’s Sunday Schopl op Sat- urday» Sonis 30 clilldr^n of - St.


. organised by Messrs, rf. Speight.


Sf.^tt&ew’f S a y , S c hM a c k b u m -nie varl^^


consisting, of sketchesi dances.


accordion and vocal j solos, togetoer with' chorus singing, pnd their ability thoroughly i delighted the large audience.' y Tfle pmducers were! Mr. | Emmett, the' headmaster


tory are to benefit, just as they:aid ^ ^


I Harwood' also of Blackburn, .'me thelf' relatives and


Blackburn, were enter- gi fts from hnnk to


I Audrey Shorrocks :and! Marlon Suroiiflk. | Three dlviSloii|. .apeord-.


Tlst* biass Thonours). Jeai^ Houlker, Margaret Dugdale, Noreen Swales,


District. xey were Ronald Turher,


Owing to the ]dlfflcuities and dla tancesltp travel tp j* ? Food^Offlee j dleton. toe Ration Books, for inlthe Bowlaiid Rural i


in rail? viliagetoythe


denot' wilL be open one day from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the following ]


'Each Mlddofl, Paytoorne, iHortoiLy NeWs-


Bol'tSn - hy -.Bowland, Glsburn, .


nf A traveller with £400 a year who tional‘Church, when toe Rev. L A.J jjQjjjye, Rlmmgton,, ^ oLoi^/^Jwni^es. and put in toe 1 Sinclair presentep bpoko^,. ^erjtffi- | Tossld j—Wednesday: 9th June.


Bashall Eaves, Waddlng- WADDIN' ITON


burn I’Whitewell and Cow Ark Wednesday; 23rd June. The] addresseb of toe depots are given in the official advertisement


In this Issue. their [ration books and identity cards, with the details filled | in on the Ration Book Reference Leaf as mentioned in tne advert. 'The new documents wiliTnot :be Issued ^ the time i f application, but the depot will aialn be open Ion the Wednes-, day following the date of applica­ tion - Iwhen tlie. new dpeuments, (ration books and: Identity cards) will bk avallaNe. 'By these means,


and through the assistance of toe Womefl’s Volufltary Services, ffhe


the ’This any w ing li where


new’ qboks will! be; obtainable with Inlmum of travel and delay, scheme wlU | definitely, avoid aitlng or queueing. The word- i ■ the official advertisement.


may I mentd


ton rejoices with' Mr. and Robinson, of Branch-ipad^^^ln


A PRISONER .OF Pte. Winiani Robins ra. ffrom whom which has come to hand tlmt mems are made for • everyone a


---------- ----------- ----------------- MAYOR C»P| CJIATHEROE'


■THe IrED cross AND’ ST. JOHN APPEAL fund;,


referring to ! an awelerated fig . L j j ^jjo ihad helped [to of meals m schools, and cau for -iviia. vj. DewhxAst)] were present.


________ . T that arrangOTents have been m^ i xramm^v^ ^


Ministry onforafter 1st May, 1943, will be IssuPiNfree of charge. , same prciviflon ePP^’eS


and canteens ordL--„ -,q.io ■ prcm’“ es. This -decision mperateS' regard toT the adaptation. '


toJoliL lt llshment


relating towchool meal^ and say^ event so pleasant. ; |The-Mayor and “It: states that the Board arewe^ ^ ^ ^ ^ f clitheroe (,qoun. and desirous of extending tof. provision


d and it'o ake the I


Mrs- Asplnall, Standen Hall, cdllpofed in box


, shokly have


taken [and we do [not, d. there will be plenty of


Admiralty approval, will be limited,, of


The Corps, the ,which


ifecelwed,!


Mayor’s Parlour,' ;Clltheroei Whigs po b I


,.:second instalinent -


|. - ! H44 ;nl ^


estau. .1.. :


Suslsciiptloiis received te 27to Ma^, Prexllousiy acknqwledg^ . .1097;-16 .5 ___


' '’Totai:,'to date. . £1,099 •,


village. If they.fail, t o e y j ^ jiave | operation at a Keigl to blfeSi rok'^y^elay |


1


tJo'fes'toi Mr.’ai^ hfts[ Spring Gardens, . on 1 celebration of Ihoirsilver


SILY^. WEDDING.,-;


' native .of Newtem,.i£to^_so^or m dauwas! hprn at


1918, they were m— Church.! Lancaster,


and’ Mrs. Tom Farm; !Mrs.-Isherwi


Oi bEWHURST; Mayor. :! sofis. and torea dauj 1 10


la,.ds ready, I/Tpe Staff, Br oritish Restaurant estab-


contributions. _ Basknowledged:;


vicitory.’’ 2 12 '£588112 I


„ I Isherwood have beei e nearly four years.


to reside, at Morecan


1 toe’home of-Mr. ai ,ild Mrs, IsherwoOd; rt -I'to-mOrrOw. :


1: Infantry. - - - T . . , i serving with a N-A.A ■The annlversaiy wu


were, good .ePbffe^ conducted b.y Mr. W


,F.I. .canteen staff- be :cel4br8ited ,at


^


m ghter of-Mr. .o !left) Scotland


■ j Si)ri<rwrvto2 with toe Highland! Light t o t e v r a S ik ! ^ •< w a daughter. ^


iters,; '.The eldest "ilghlandi Light


o l FOR: BED CRO ohOlr sermons were iew. ,on-gunoay, av Altoam;;i|d aug;


■ ;■- .SEd 232


jS. - i ’rihe'' anhuai' leldpn ■


at- WBddIngton hey -have: three


: Mr.t and^Mrs. The aotxxal date .is JjJue isj;,- -v,™


I t disagrees xvith these notes I jjafio, e ignored. • As 'toe arrange-- I missing for some considerablertune,


’


know, .that! 'Mr. 10-underwent an


J r l b ^ e ^ '


•they ilast heard in s4arch, 1942, frtm Singapore, is a prisoner of war at toe iiB. CaftiD. '■' ’ Ho ■had bten .posted


the news ;helr son.


could be: obtained, ffonl! all toe Supei;-tax payers -of Ithej-^country


and I am[ntot at all tore that hon. Members will.'find it qplieito^popu^ lar When!they go to 3**^ pRetors


and say, ‘‘You must find tol,s money out olfyour wages-: J have said that; because I felt 'it | keenly while the hPn. Meinber for. ^ bw Vale was Ppeaklng.- Tfeetooii Mem­ ber for Seaham (Mr. Shlnwell) also talked about a certain amount j of


bers it is


ular not


’The ale


jinal result was £?n,797. ^oiise ‘for 20 years——Iv L ■ ! [ _Dp; Edffh.Jummersklljl (Fxllham.


a Member tof this:


thrlf; Wiat wto want to: seel J t is wrong! to I qncourageI agitation


among the ^tople that I : o ^ toey persist: long .tonough, to ;y yriU get wh ai tlxey ■jwmit; regard ess lot the ] cost! 'There have been.complaints; that t ie supplementary: aBoWanceS: were too lowj and I am not at-aU sur^ tt at I do not .agrs e. I toffik they -are rather too low. I have,| represented a working- class con- stltxfe^y for 120 years, a idT do not believe tliat ihy constituents regard ” ,s otie'vjjho is trying to grind


ijhe ioorv . ■. i j:' ^


gaii&nt Gentlejnan must have had a vfirv good iagent.


peoSle I in [inly constltx(ency, as in' ototors llvirig xinder -happy condl-


Su* W Brass:’ I wto; to jsee the


.nSlato ‘ forluiderland [(Mr. S t fe y ) | pointed other outfrl jhtlv, that the s® PPl^^'*,a?y allowance


to be asked to vote in feyour -of to much money being spent out of the public purse. It Is of jert irresponsible People.'


iwhb haye many


oftep


done by hoh.


toMlssIFrancis, who,1s.the .that we should toaxre In this House foj. pinpricking its owii Mt


rf toe what- toing


toohtlnually inlsteirs bp- in the know have


t be remem- cpm|e jout of.


, ol?.


iniount of opipenslons


adVo-


own I t to |. ' [Myi hton. Friend the Member _______ was; in fact, higher than


that provided for Be'verldge scheme. I 1 eel that the


Be-Jerldge scheme'■ li ■ something that "ve have to take as a whole latTr l on.f It Is a ] contributory


bavildkon: The 'hon, and I _


,IS VISITING


CUTHEROE ThWsday Nex1


^11 r HORS^.^ ivODOET PONIES, Su' do g s and % ? ’' f f 'S e a t f * S r b f b » S " n AStounoiiig stounding p ig ^ n s (


GA^ WORKS \ playground /


FOR o ne] DAY ONLY. -TWO PERFOK^^ H e r e l f a Show Of Thrilla,and-Talent Dared 1elvil i RIDERS, Monkeys, DOGS


Ju|ie 'CEsl___at 4-36 and 7-30.


3 r d ^


PIGEONS., wire___WALKERS, Dancing irb • EQ'UflSTRIANSl- ORIENTAL


ACROB ^ S :


'indefous ELEPHANTS, teddy BEi'


lEARS,


■ , etcL The Show you. n k e e p THE DATE


iiUF TO THE CIRCUS. « y «I VMt,


I Free Car Park. Seating Aic'ommod ition! for 2,000. admission ! (iniluding t xx)r


A d u l t s : 1 / 6 , 3 / - , 4 / 6


sch'^ne and; as toe jicnsion-rises, I s indeed it should ]'lse later on w lt i the plterationffnlthe I'value of the £ th e ! contrlbut ons: will in- ksi at the same tlnte. sp tnat, as


Interested.' i '-' ■ , PEi|4SIONEr¥ JPKIDE [


Grldley) when he tall ;s about their nrlflei' There .are latg e numbers wf neohle whoi are existingl on lOs., arid'theyi wlU not ask for p-supple­ mentary pension becduse :toeyi feel thdt ltoere is someth: ng Infra dig. abdut dolngiso. ’Thps'! people come under toelnon-conflbutory Old- ' Age Pensions Acts, wnlch date back


cor tributoryi penmoners. Tkere are not very !many 6f them, and they are hot at all Iff a kood way. . 1 agfee! with I m y ! hon.f Erlen^d the Memtier i for Stockwrt


J (pK I want] to appeal: for toe nonf-l , f • Child] en;9dJ, 1/6,’3/- '!: , friends.:------- ■


far a^ tfle contrast betwem toe Beveridge] scheme and this is-;con- ceraed.^I am not. very . much


Get y ou r co p y tod a y — sen d on e to , . ■ i


“ODDS B y N O RM A N


■qBlackppol Gazette’,’ says ; Of 4 l . , . « w n g « «


! [ f TAYLOlk. .Market Place, I CUtheroe; (’^rad^e jenqulries to, 18, Addison Road, Pre: ton). i; ABSENT SINCE 1941.


cheap stuff, i f Is edsy to | get iup and say, “ We are spending sp much on the . war: why should ^^e liot spend it bn pensions?:” Hop. Mem­ bers opposite seem -to forget one thing, and that is the veiiy large


destroyers. [That is .very li* wire [only tl e cpst r


mented for the occasion, had Miss E. Altham for soloist at me mom-ing -ser­ vice, when the anthenl was. “O’ for a


closer walk with God.’f The preacher; was the Rey. Norman Green. • to toe evening; toe pulpit was occupied by thp Rev.’C. H. Stanley, off Peterborough.


duties of[ organist wete performed by ~ lakman. Proceeds; of the coL are- to be given; to the Red


Mb. Cyril Bishop was toe splpistjm the anthem !" Sun of |my Soul. ' 'The


lections ^THANKS !—’The cqinmittee Of> toe


Riding Boom are wlsMul to tlmnk toe following for spring qleanmg the pre­ mises: Mesdames. J. metwood. J. Tom­


linson. T. Oddie, G. Tpmlinsom R. Nel- soh. W.! |Wopff. R. ■Whiteside and W.


?|Ohureh- and Sch<^ officials, oft Helen’s are -also desiifous of weturatog


grateful thanks for cleanmg Churto and Simday School;-p: Mematnes' W.


Browii, B. :'Whltesxd^ J- and J. Tomlinson,; iVK.: and A. Smith, H. Dyson, J. Chester, R. Nelson. W. Smithson,: q. RodwelU G. Robinson, -R. H d n ^ : P-) Bolton,' 4 DUgdale^ senr.,. arid Miss ;Sagar and Mr. G. Robinson.


-L


June 5—fenUteweU! arid Dunsop W[V.S. American! T|e^ Jumole : Stall


SOCIALMARY op Y


June June . 5^Brmg-^d^^^ , ,^arden F ^


June 5-HDance, The Hall; Lowergate, jun ,g]25arden F6tf in! Waddlngton


iAmerlcari lea , ;and VThist: The Root. , ^


iHospltal (STpunte ;2-30. _


June i4T-&mual Dance, j ’The Hall- '


Jxme .l9nToe : H Gu£St‘NlSit at S^- V.


1 LowergaiiC* • • t • • ■


riihe 27!-CUtoeroe I’arlto , Church June £ ,


I Mary’s S c h x i o l . i , School Anniversary.


a member! of a PMllamentaryfiel^ jgatlonl shbitly visiting Canada to ■[inspect war' industties jtoere.:: r ■


Sir William Brass, M.P. is-to be ! ciltherbe fend Low-Upor.pn Batu?-


’< ; ’1 ■#''' : -As E


[ . ''-v, t result Of; a flag |day, h e i f In


organiser, Mrs. o;'M .[PPoley^wlshes to thank! fell,who poitrlhuted 'sucoeta of the appet.l. : ■ ■,


WHALLEY


WorsleyiTaylor presided aV the monthly! meeting of the WhaUey Women’s jlnstltute,; heW In; the


! WOMEN’S INSTI’TU’nE. — Lfedy


Methodist 1 Ihstltute on Wednesdw. The demonstration j was given,, hy Miss GradWell, df Clitheroe,, who , showed [toe members how to im^e,.


vferibus potato dishes. Sephtdfl - iwas successful In the


'so that] the delegate to .this Meet­ ing could be Instructed .how; to


vote. I The hostesses for to e meet­ ing, were : Mesdames .Homen, Ker­ shaw fend Rutter.


J


'DhUrchiwas held'on Tuesday, wl>ra the speaker was Miss Hoyle,, of; Blackburn.' A large attendance |j llstenPdl'Xvlth Interest and |Jncere j appreciation to her address on;


meetlhgl of the Mothers Unlpnhon- nected 1 with . W h aU e J . Parish


MOTHERS Un iGN.'—The monthly succesi ful dfence was Held Ih Chat- RED 'Our Rich Inheritance;”


WEST BRADFORD br ing & 801? SALE.--Organ- w I suicessful bring And buy sale


hymns were ■


day, Cross event Marloii


competition,' “.Ml-nxlng, ' tions on toe agenda for the N;^ WI fenhual meeting in London on Jufie 8th ! and. 9th ,were d scussed,


tributory' pensioners Is aj different problem altbgetoer. I am going to ■ask! niy right hon. Friend -whether hel would hot consider Increasing byt 5s' the 1 pensions of 'the non- cohtrlbutory pensioners. The people you want to try td .help iare; those


for a' very long time. Would i t not be I possible,-to increase their basic pensions? Theviard .mostly very old, out .of work and veryl hard up, and there is , a great deal of pride abPut them.' The' case of: the con­


■who are not employed. I^xope very much that my right hon. Friend


help in that directii


■will give some: Indication of some - - - ■ -til ■


Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday:,


0|D MTEOHR ; ! RE’S CipS


ILY


Tluraday!; Friday and Saturday: H a ^ a ^ a n & [A l l e n in


ESCAPEp PRISONER LEAVES . HIS UNIT. .


Royal home Is -Before


escaped canip in mond Vi: :tor Clements (22) of the


stated


June, 19'il, and with steaUng I7s. electric meter at 28, The Clltoeroe, /-toe, home of


absentee


from an Crescent


charges. The


missed he was


his slsaei, He


eaded guilty to b o t h


Offerideis Act, whilst on the other emahded to await a mili­


c barge under


bf theft was dls- toe Ptobatlo-n of


tary escort. , ' PH. 'Whitehead told the magis­


trates t: lat Clements was arrested the ■ previous! afternoon in Black­


burn fo: being an absentep with­


,bls sister’s home sometime in May or June,; 1941. ,


out Ifeave.The same afternoon he was Ihtjrviewed by P.S. Robinson and'D.O. Sellers and bro'ught to Clltherte where he admitted steal­ ing 17s, Uroni an electric meter at


but hac for- somi


_______^^Jyefers. A member ol a Terrltoi lal ufxlt, he was called- up in Augigt; 1939, [and had served


since' J line, 1941. ' ■ ' ^ Clemmts had nothing to say.


WORSTGN CR()SS DANCE.—A very


bufn: Church Institute, on! Satur aid of the Worston Red.


Danbe Band provided a .good pro- graThin e ot imuslc whlch'was much enjoyed ! .'prizes


Dorotty Taylor; assisted toy -willing helper i. The Royal Engineers New


Ised by members of the Churoh,-a . very


school on Saturday: The sale wM iby'Mrs. R.'Ktertley; of CUt-


herob' 'izho wafe suMojeted by ;the RevJ and Mrs; J; E, Storey; and two


as held In the Methodist; Sunday:


taking'place. Buying was exceed­ ingly aEtlve, and the sum of £15 was,!ralted.within:a s^ort.space of / time.


sung prior to. toe sale


H church] tunas. ■ ''-:1


h : ■ ■


I'These proceeds , are . for ■ !'■; ! ' ■ , - ’■ , - i- ■


dale -fend Mr. K, Robinson, and by Miss 0.! Ralhford and .Mr. J. Levri?. ’ eifbroldpred afternoon table-,


i by la large company. Spot werej wo-n by Miss B. Lons-


rerW'— , ,


___.1, worke'd by Misses M. and J. • Lon^ lie, xVas won by Miss Beet, or Worstm, fehd realised £ll-10-7d. •


A bunch bf lilies,of toe valley, given by Mrs. C. Tayloj, brought in 11s., and wfes won by Sgt. J. Marsh. The splendid sum of £ 2 0 - (Jnclu- . ding lonatlons) will be handed to , the F and. ! The organisers wish to thank all who helped to' make the dance such'a success.


md St. John’s Fund. The was orgarilsea by the Misses and] Gladys Ixmsdale and'^


Accused was a native of Wiswell, ot resided. In this district'


■


by the police to have, from a Prisoner ol War’ Germany, Private Ray- •


on Frida/, charged with being an froni his regiment since


Susse?: Reglmeht, whose 1 at Uckfleld, Sussex, came the CUtheroe magistrates,


■ p yo iir ENDS ” Price !/■ iclous predecessors 'Ain’t Time.- Shop,


J to vo'tte 'for sjo


Mr. Bevan: The hon.topd gallant Member is. mlsrepresentijng mie-


, L J


to: p e n s i o n e r s , | princ it


I


at ourl heads Ih l money ]]regar(n^s:_'whqt|her 30s. I need Itior ■not.lbuti agrei


.'ithan before. .1 do not they


Which l:rin this:BUl, n a n c ^ you ihquld- eiicourage tl .rift.; The amount has been mere isedi .from


iplfi which lithlnk id right hnd one - m e a n s , t e [intervened ■ hj tke .debate! in pcnr


of the debate today, and,<r“ speeches'which'did not sn very much was that mar


hoh. Member for Ehbw Bevan), who said he thoUi right that a'- pistol shou at our heads In order to 1 Vote for an Increase In I tti


es- fund. - j istoU g f f im W o ; On


:e of irlse


?rce U's to to certiilri- number ;of ^aysf e^ensq ihe bhslc I 'on the war ..or: the .cost


ale iljMi ht It iwas be -held


by-


the me the Mr.


polni of which -^e are .borfowlng at .the _d gallant Ipresent tiiiie. ■ . ^ntagdof; 11 . “ I


ink 'that number Iff.destroyers, .^e.^ ea^ ot i 11,


certain


!go_: on I orrowing: at the rate , at ■ t /


an INSTAliMEN'


...jtep. lh thfe no; satisfied


• u inTOER 'G,bvE»Nfttt CO! (HE.AD OFFTCB: ]' LORD S’lHEBT


y u ..V-' siL


ackbuhn.) clitheroe Branchy 3, C hurch S t . ' . ' f


£8,750,(X)0.' ■ 1.


a iR WILLIAM BRASS, the Meinber; O for the ; Clltheroe.-l Jiyislon,


sioris In the House of- C ommonS; yesterday week. - Here 1 Is , the Hansard report of his speschi :■ Capteto Sir: "Wffilai4 , ^ a s s (Clitheroe) : I haVeUsten^i toniqst


A n |-• IN isTM 'M f iN l i ,s f lL L - ' ‘':NE]5lJ)EDii


Bif:


'tributlig. ■that alte hot -only they.are


B U T


D EN SOM E . i


proportionI of jthls mqney that is] 1 being


ri'toopie, wh( bpi bbrrowei'


policy ;is WeU.:' We cannot conttnxie to slve u idertakmgs-Which cannot


ev -arei concerned with jost^ar


tfei: the:iWar.x Pens.ons^an ■a matter, of wax, policy;


are themselytes, con- ejefenpot go 'ph.d^'"


' i t Is a bW thliig to say;'fend ;vp^- unfair] tpat the; cost •'wou^ bm only


.cannot ! borro-wf th e . £4to')0,0Op,0W a year that vvefare borrov Ing now.


S f tm -iitomented later, towhen we from ' working


We .canhoi alt fight vithi work in njunitions faclKiries : a [part in ■'the war efftort by lending our


tlje i Go'vermr^pt to increase but we. c: n all “


we Paiihpifc. 'ail play


saviixgatd


ILEND T H E O U G P y O U R , LOC/ T R U S T E E S A V IN G S B A N K


arms; prod uotio|ii LOCAL


SUMS from 1/- r upwards [RKEIVED IAIHIMUM RATE OF imERfiCT iixPEB CEHts |v'


m r n Sir u o n s . i F B i P M.P o n ■'■ ■ [I


(W DEMARD.


■i '


. (Opposite Free Library)Branch Manager: > HAROLD Tv BURY., to t a l f u n d s n o w EXCEED


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