-t ■ C L I T H E R Q t l I LANCE C o l l i d o n t o a c h


T R A G E D Y v proached the earner on t}ie road, he was travelling


|)ut 18 m.pdi; A ™a4 ■ shot straight in ijont


10 time whatever to .'gather 1 way I the carj intended going tllately he saw the cat h^ his brakes: and stopped a


|s!he could : The coach strjuc. lar-slde of the car and turpe It of it slightly round.! ;0: ,out;of. the coach, j hi


tom the CUtheroe road., i He pt hear^ any!'horn sounded I he had sounded \hls, jus\i


he |came to the junction, t 'He: m i a .D I M E S . J ^ B I D A Y , J A N U A I ^ Y ] 12, 1945. R e l f . s s r a ' t i 'W


■IrbS IA S


E H A I L ! Week-end:


David Niven,' Raymond Huntley, in “THE WAY


AHEAD.” Ms:


next weef ing of al*


q:m;ng


“LADY H/iMILTON.’^ mr


I


famed romance of Lord Nelson and Lady'Hamilton isi-fcnactOd by VMen Leigh arid: Laurmce OUvier j The story revdals the spectacular cageen,of


or: ■the :-,first three days of one of the most iiitersst- lecent rfissu^. This far-


-y— r-'..T j


litdn socito is depted, and R Was. at Naples tMt she f ip met Lord Nelsom


•W.ilum IfctaiiL—. .


Their nDriifnce i< fvnft fiT '


tihe genetiall- public will! welcn^ this fuiiher opDortunity tio see sum .an ouL’iandi|ij fijm. ]


s 'o e of the, greatest of ail time, and


i ; ,


fd ^rs. Waddihgton out o Ir and took her to a nearb;


le. On his way back he he; ]o f the Italians, who 'Wen igMr, Waddlngton across jthi


I He could see he Was serlousl; and telephoned for!


h and the police. The vehicle], hot moved after the accideht.


Answer to Mr. Carter, Eccler


kid he left :Waddlngton aboubv ].m. and arrived at the Post ' at West Bradford about


Im. There was no fixed tlnte ! pirn to leave Waddlngton. ; was a bridge on the roan 40 feet from the junction,


aid not take! the bend on 'the by keeping! to, his own side, ',


be had only a r few feet^ lln : to get hack to his owii' side


road.: , : | ^ ^


tarter: lAfter '-the junction.' > hs a hill?—Well, there Is: ajir


Kou usually tpke it- In top- m No. I always come to' the


lofflce corner: in third gear. Ise I pick two jprlsoners • up ■the Millstones inn. '


lyou engage] thlr|d -gear abojit. Korner to get up the Incline I quickly?—No. 1 i


! ’! [ |rs.


Fou take ITjfeet in which to- b ?—The vehicle weighs 6 tons 'ts„ and I had a lot of pa's-; I , I


ou were In third gear, whr


at 18 m,p.h. you would stop —You :!must '|ernember it is-


. ■ ; ] • .


, private car! I am driving. | renteen ifeetl is quite ,a normal. ^ce in !whlch to pull up when.^ filing at that speed?-.Yes. ]; ,


I answer to HORN SOUNDED., ; \


Iston said he; sounded his hprh: lise he often! meth bus which, filed from Clitheroe to Grlndle-i He had been ! driving that,


Carter: If you had been a: , !■' ! , j '.


Jle of feet nearer to: the edge, le roadi would you have missed, har?—No.


[ Lee: This car shot- out from nd the Podt Office corner to,- side of thd road?—Yes.' | ';


Iwas thd offside front corner of ■ vehicle which came in contact. the car?r-Yes. r


i e whole of thq front of the car fhadly,damaged?—Yes,'


| ] , ;


lie damage did not extend be-:- the front wheel?—No. | j ;


[le damage to your Vehicle '^as. ; small?—Yes.' ' . j


.] i I the car was coming out: of the


^erce road- to turn] towards- Edlngton, wbuld there have been.


Theed for it to be In the posl-- 1 on the road in Which you saw -None wha^ver. |


I


lould It have been ipossible, with |r coach on the road in the posl- 1 in which you describe, for |the- J to have turned out from ithe Iherce road! into the Wadding— J road wlthhut a collision taking


be?-Yes. : ] : :: j MEASUREMENTS.'


I c Smith, of Gripdleton, said I t when he arrived at'the scene Ithe accldmt the vehicles had * been moved. The i near-side mt of the I car Was Interlocked


fh the offside front mudguard of coach. The near-side wheels


Ithe coachTwere 3 ft. 4 ins. from I near-side of the road,, and the Ir'end of the coach vfas in line Ih the Post Office corner. Tdei


J thiof thejcoach was 7 |ft. 6 ins. id the width of th e , road iwas Tft. That meant that there, was


tke marks oh the' road, leadinff l^m- the wheels of the bus. T^e3' Ire 17 ft. long, and of that dis- ’ i hce 9 ft. were on the Waddingtbri..: le of the Post Office. There wer.e |i brake marks on the Clltheroe-


Ift 2: ins J of roadway fori on hing traffic. The width of; the c] was 4 ft. 8 ins. There Were


in answer to Mr. Carter, witness i ' 'I ■ ■ !' !


Id the near-side brake mark wap-. Ift. 6 ins.' froin the side of thet.' |ad. The bus was 10 ins, over th ^ i own of^.the road, i ‘


,


At. Carter: Was there anything' , prevent] the bus from bein^;


larer to the left-handi side of the lad?—Well, I have never driven lis. A driver .would have to Igo tP‘ ' T e l


lAnyitblng!: coming! round krner, eve


: 1


Ide, might 7ell. no.


] 1 :. NO “ HALT” ! SIGN.


I There Is no “Halt” ,sign at 'tlpe Jinctlon?—No, but,,]you are :ap-


toachingjit uphill.'] '


■ Is It -a Jfact that; according p lour measurements, the car was te Is own side of the road?—Yes. J 1 Was ithej position .of the vehicles


, , i


|onslstent ] 'with the coach IpAyT® ■ragged the car?—Yes. I Mr. Lee: I The brake Ihowed that the bus had werved at all?—Yes. ] ;. -i .


marks not


, Did It show that the brakes had leen applied just 9 ft. froha, the lorrier?—Yes.


1 In returning his,, verdict,


tnd shock, due to! the injurf®® | Iccldentaliy:' sustained 'when p® ]


v-as caused by severe I


Ear he wris driving was in dpIllSiP^" | with a HKHor-coach. ; Th p ■ 'Wa® 1


pome out! by the evidence.


!l ' .L ( |


Deputy Cororier saldllt would be in , tccordancie with the medibriljeri'i lence. i Mr. -Waddirigton’s,' j deatn


lie ,offside! occasionally on ,-tho£ arrow roa'ds.


■ the-


:]n if keeteg, to Iti riVn have beeri iri danger?—


^ Us way :'hteL


A JAPANESEI'olflcer’s sword is ()n Us waf


the reglmerital p p o t of the East Lancasnire] Regiment.


killed 18 Japanese' and probably


I more—are jinscriped on the sword. : The. tout men] concerned a,re the ( detachment • colmmanderi Sergeant ( Christopher Winchester, of Belfast; : Corpl. Leslte Wlghtman,: of 'Nether ] Town, Station-road, Whalley; Pte., '.Jim Fendall, (ifies,.Norton-street,


I ■' Old Trafford, Manchester;: and Pte. Roland ' Penbettny,' of ' '14,' South Cllfton-Street, iLytham St. An'^’®


®


!. When the Ei^ .belonging to '' .Sion (who]have


V machine-guns'^ .(machine-gun


Burma) occupied the railway, line w p r to g order. A ’


North- Burma1^1 ietachment urider*


!Sgt. Winchester, ;a former-machlrie- :eun instructor iwas formed,! 'and


■has.been Jri theifooefroiit;of every .succeeding battlfe. ■ . ;


'' Man’s gun i’k’ilfed rilne' Japanese, burni! -later, when' Inria static•‘■.bositlom :evenj;


( During 'the preliminary stages of an the battla fori Einwe, ..Cpl. .'Wisht": W.


: ^hom was an officer, walking to- . '.■WardsthemJ Both were sh(|t.j ■ |


fh, : bis team saw two-Japariesei one of i pa: anti -!


, advance(i .through ,rd , reached Central, ;


, Lancashire Regt. . < 36th British. Divte ].


'Austiaii'a,(;fbf'the past 1( memlier :;cf the Royal


Mr. D.C the ten


Air Force] and their tw( are both nurses.


DUNSOE BR i -


YOUNG farmers


tooklpant iri-aiGenm Quiz. The iriemliers : taking


the Club' visited


- ! ; M^ry. ,• BrewerRdrij-alc " ' ' _____


^'iSride^^^^^^


rim''Finder'tharikeq the Slrild- Jack Brewer.:'


il'At


■Bridge. :: The result (-w is: Bridge 28 and Slaidbui n 20.


mg rinrf hoped that I lia tetiim- ''vlsljt :l


club- dr- a most ' 'r.... the .Close,, Handley;


ildbiirn Know-


weref-Wllliam Pinder. (captain'; ■ Rushton


i further questions,.;


Icular type df vehicle tor ]abputi trears.


I I ■ i f , -i "i -r ' IT LOOKED LIKE THIS


morth of 20, Brook-Street, who is couple^fispam s^ndWlphej now serving in Holland wlithlthe ' (Pioneers. 'T am; keeping healthy and out of mischief,” he aays; ‘:


received a ]cheery letter on [ wds]_ b^terly ‘ Mond'aonday


f 'rom — Pte.'jT; Duck- 1 mana'gej ‘but


of ' Waterloo,: on Friday, mornings, dr taking a lew books put'or pring- Ine the parcels from the station ijust for a ride o n ; the Shop bike. .Those were the days.; When; I Was stationed in ' England |! I always ■looked forward to! my leave, ,so ithat 1 could see my mother and: other lelatives, most of i whom live jin the same street, I well renidmben one leave. -Whilst coming .from ia:day at Blackburn I' was silrprised to meet my uncle, ipf thp' Merchant


I wish 1 was home dellyerlng the ‘A & T.’ for| Jack Rigby, formerly


iNavy, 'and. Geor* Wlfrlgley, i a^ Pal of rnine, who' is In the Royal Navy. Wasn’t I glad to see him, because, he used 'to be my'Sunday School 'teacher at Waterloo , Methodist


: “When I saw'!the: photo of iBrungerley Bridge I thought] of the happy times* I have !spent- on the banks of the old Rlbble, flanked by the. Cement Works]chimney;stacks


'school. ! ] ■ ,.1. ' t ' towering up to the!clouds. ] .


' “ With me out hefC: Is a boy from Whalley ahd another one! from Blackburn, and both of them enjoy ■the ' A. 'Si T.’ after I have done


with it.” , : i ; ! ! : ! ^ ! ! . — 'V — i Home, on leave last week was


' 'OS. John Stratton,; of West Brad­ ford, who has be'en!to FranM with n naval production of “French I,Without Tears,” J John is, of bourse,


: ■ TUESDAY. for


cold and ,we hours on]! erjd on wlChes andi a


had


cup of lersatiz qoffee, which, tasted like liothing] on' earth. ]] Several of the theatres] had. suffered damage In the battles,’ and therej were a number of shell-holes Ih' tpe walls. The' poid wds so; Intense that one of the cast]: collapsed .just before the ishbw .started, blit he was brought rou'nd sobh afterwards and carried out pis role. Ail the props arid set3'were carried qn'a special truck], which; got' stuck-|inja shell- hole bn one occasion. At Boulogne fhe p]ar;y slpnt in a former German barracks,' iand on anothpr. oQcasIqn they ]sl.;p,t in the' dressing'.: rooms of the heatre. ! ■ ;!!, H '


: Apart froin giving' the' shows at theatre,>, the party visited as many ho'splta!s l as; they could arid gave perforn ances 'there, maklr.g use of Improvised props and stages. The French people were always willing to i give them whatever assistance


they; cc uid, although, Apart frg IRbuen, which had not sbffered ve badly, heir ipllgbt is pitiable. ■


Servl 'their p


:empji were unanimous, in. raise ; of the show.. Empha-


slsing'the heed for entertainment, he tolc. me there was a deflnltej 'Shortage of reading matter.! ■ “A loti of the I books and periodlicals; are


: ancient tomes, such as f How Mafe-| ; king! r was Relieved ” I, ar d “ The ; Complete]; Family Doc.tor ”r-which bfi the slightest ir.terest "


''a professional'MtO'r in clyil life, i When I met him he'told me . that ; the play, was originally produced at ! his naval station! An ENSAI official, :,saw it, and arrangements were made, for the show to go bn,tour. John played'oiie!, o f ' the leading


::roles, that of “Kit.” !:He enjoyed the tour ■ immensely,' although it was by no nieans a Joy-ride. Arrlv--


ing .at Dieppe, tbe, party, number­ ing thlrteerJ,.'fouri of whom;.were


' members of theJ.W.R.N.S., mefored •straight to Boulogne, where i they i gave'the firStof jthelr performances


j in the Municipal Theatre. Fr-oip Boulogne,th'ey went to Calais', arid from there] to jRouen, before re­ turning to Dieppe,!where they gave


. their final peffoi]mahces. On! .every occasion they : played' to packed houses. “ Tlie rnett of all the Ser­ vices were feimply delighted with us.' Many of ]tliem ,insisted on .coming backstage ‘ afterwards just to talk to us and to bay 'thank you,” John said. “ Since I : have arrived home, 11have learned that


amongst on -Calais, but


■Robin Nelsol of Waddington, was (!' 0


the audiences at


____ .... unfortunately he ivas not able to see b e ,” he added.


1 John’s ma n‘‘lmpr'ession of France Is one of rain] 'cold, debris, and iiiud, “We travelled everywhere in an .open truck,” he said.' “ I f


Local


t ia h ^ s n ^ s 6


S.E.A.C.


, appriribiatedJo|in'-derilared. i - T hear'! that- Pte. 'Clifford Smith,


are not anyone” ]he added. ‘‘Despite: th' frequent appeals which have bee: made, I am sure the folks at homri could iliid just a few] more bookri for th'S men. in] France and Hol| land] |I jkriow they-will be really


.R,A.M.C.,: bf Moorlaridrcrescent, had


All-India Radio in Lucknow Iri (botobe” ; He hopes to; be [heard in- barltor.e ( sqIos soon. Clifford has beeri ia India for over two. yearri, the ]flist! twelve, months of which


I af'successful -audition' af thfe


-were saent in duties on an ambu­ lance' -;rain|' Latterly, he has bee a at a; hosbi'tal. He sends best wishes to all his frietlds at home arid tjo


those in the Forces. ,' !


( , ! I - V Amongst.lthose who haye been o]n


leave:, this week are Bill IFullalove,! R.N., bflFortistreet; , Billy Smith,]


Chatbu: ^


(From our isfiues 'lAs a


R.N., bf Whalley-road; 'Jo.e Gorb-! ;■ ' g [ d a i B l l


Gregory,] R.N., of Pirn Jack Robinson, R.A.F.; of


! Harold Parkinson, R.N., oad.:


R.A.'F. 'Dawes burri-


Name In


By A MILITARY OBSERVER. H.Q.,


enemy bunker position, noticed several Japanese towards A stile. The gunners 'W'Uited until


i perlin ' “won


about them, anoth gearit the. ■


East: Lancashire Regiment’s ter, and Cpl. Wightmbn ’ the officer’s swoid. i K


jr Japanese offlerir,. a; Str­ and! a private, who rearihed


to cross and killed, four of Finally, the gunners killed


■' a sentp crawling machirie-r thev.:wte;


,


Corj)pral] Leslie Witelnan is, '|be second son of Mr. land Mrs. iWilllam


1 East years


is a years bldj since which' date he; rips , i i. ^


-.never spent a Christmas at 'home. DCplJ 'Wightman has seeif service! in Chl'hr. India. Madagascar, (rind


i of 'ter[ he was stationed ini, India andl so did not take; pirt to-; the


k'L F ? rvn I huV^ln ^ figi^tijig in France.


i Four.nametethose of the crOT pltrtotto^^^ a imachto'ekui^ teich has already Pfi'U-'Y't.


rscsn :ly in Burma. At tne outbreak • M V


llco, i 'and ' Fernlesj.


” Parish


(IhlttakeTi Ihrit-bu


Mr. J


Well' R.E.M.E., of (-Bawdland^:; ^jout'M Dorothy iManley, W.A.A.Fi, of Haw-,, thorne iplac-e; - Ken Swales, jR.N., j Longsight-avenue; P.O. Jim- Gree: wood, R.A.F., of Saltalll: ■


a,Ve also seen Basil Lord,] 'of Pimlico; Edw:


Marin is, of Longsight; L : Corporation-street,


ri!Taylbr,! /Gpii ;Ji


of Cha,t-J,


three days’ battle ;fo r te ■


iSO


ears A g o . Januaiy 16th, 1920)


result o'f the 'mrcularismg of ;tohribiri.nts,' a proposal to (recreatten ground as a war ;Was^not proceeded with, only


Ol votiig in its favour.:


•n,! were ]married at (phatburn C lurch, itii the -14th.


Inland Aririh ^nd Mi[s, Jessie bot'njqf Bibblesdate Wew,


rixaminkfpn Society


■tibnj ’


coulji riot A' H. 'I


ceas'ed Iwirk, 'CJilt-am,,


1 -Weayeis


'Mr. Hirryl sidebO'tham, Chatburn- road, (Jliulieroe,


for at -!lrie temmenial Mill


('passed the qriahfying “ > ~ rvni ItmO 1


the Pharmiaceuricar


cuuju iiuuiback their action, thfe strikers deci&d '6 resume work the jfol.owing


vih) to, .d them the Association


niorn'tog,! iT'he sfefi of] the ClitherM Steam


Liauridrv Co. miterbained Mr. and Mis. ' A ' C Dawhutet,' who were retiring, at


a!'party field Room.


Bramlcy Meade, ed ri (So nmiten Inl'andj I-ei|ei|ue|


'the la M hat I t ! wal'


, Wighfmani! Nethertori', Wialley.; He , J’ clnpma ! ' - ' Regular soldier., jiiningj the ! Pheipjtepnt^


Lancashire Reglmrint 'eleten -Chien^^nsiB 'ago,' when h e . .^ is .« ^W n


cni.qren ringl'


1 -Tl Mr. road


Se^atio-ialist, he started work at six , ,bf age, walking from Wiswell to


r..aiu fl a'.


.lain ■tha


...... age of 85.' A S'teut.Con-


rheic at'h . Wi


r. and Mrs.' Wightman have ___ _ .'reason to be proidiof their 1*73 yetell^.”


morning a-croyln


his. 80,th


Wlte'thian was -ariardiedi the; and M.M. whilst'sirving with'


cottlsh Rifles. ; T|ieir eldest who has lived'm- Sydriey.


daughters


ROWLAND FORjEST ..............................


DGE a team


years; -;s'a Australian


hers 'arid Mariutocturers’ Association w‘th Uiion rqp lesentatives ”failed to


‘D-a.ndy A-joii


nleetlny of the ■Colton Spin-


rriac'a agreemerif uu the, question of increiscd weg^.


WhTttallriri'Vice-riresidenl A.' Ha'iiows'.-; ■qetetaOT: aridi J.' Jenktosonj treasurer, Tlie Secretary'.reported ithat the Pree] (Committee were' considering.a !by


cil, a: Messrs.


Librair:


reqte' sion bf daily


B. Pihder,'. at;


readlhgrib?n:; j flewspapers in the library :


Council (for(the pra.vi- on '-war .injuries, Mfy


on thHrith, at me age. of 33.., A son of! ’ Mr. S M:'s.: fc Srtape; h f was the


Edwiard'! Sriabe,' [56, Wllkto-street,. d;^: fourth iofi tie: family 'to pay the full!


Denaitri of the yrar, to wihim six sons the Services. (: ] ; , ■ ■-


lif. !t.' irkvis-Clegg; iC.'A., J.P.. at ,fhe[annual mtetlng; of the


ship wte said rtq total 132.


eiitwtoe 'Traces and' Labour Corny, { ,ihe anriqal .meeting,! re-elec'.ed. ...................


trous'eirs a blub pilot jacket,, ,^hd clogs ivith brass toe-plates.


^


'Ufirose for


occurred, on the 12th, of Kh-twles, Of 20; Plmhco-


r* ' i'


jto‘’wWhtoS atti:'e-.on the occasion of his flrsti!marriage." .He^wote,wduroy


'birtrid-ai', lie had riorked tor an'ftotemew, he recalled


a, week. , GOjLDINGr-CROOBj (P


Whalley, of Spr. E. C. Golding, only son of Mr. and Mis. Golding, ^ of .1, Belfast Quay, Lassel-street,


The mrirriag© WU'solemnised, |On Saturday,!; at the Parish iGhurch,


Greenwich, and ^1®®. elder, (daughter oU' Crook, 13'I The Crescent, 'Whalley.


president; , S. . , Given riway by her father,, the.


bride (waS attired ,in a, g()|wn; of iwhite slipper satin, cut on |classlcal


liries,' w: bldstem,' Crook, -s bridesma


taffeta with feathered head-dress


th wreath -of iorange .and veil. Miss iDordthy sberi of the br|de,; .was tf and attired ilh pink


and] veii.il Both bride and brides­ maid carried bouquets of phrysan- !themum4i The duties of best inan'


were carfied out by W-, Gold­ ing ^uncM of the bridegroom,-and Mr.'l Ji Cfbok acted. M gidomsm^. The tevice.was performed,-byi,the ............. ..


Rev.' 'Wjl, H. ' ButterwoTte. ’ Mr- Green! -was at thri [organ.


J, ij. vicar.'


During tbe service the'hymn V Lead' us Heavdnly Father, iead| .us,”! was sung. Afterwards - the' reception -was heldiiln the Co'-operatiye Cafe


GEMS OP THOUGHT C H E « t J tN E y s


'• :A laUgh] -to'pe'-jdy(b'us, riiu^tAow;ifrom t a joyous! heart,! jfor .without, kindness


here cad be no true j-ay.-riCarlyle.


■ joheerfutoete keeps up !ri kirid of daylight jn' the-mind, filling it -teith. a steady and perpetual serenity.teddi-


■lightens iothrir;. minds most, - readily ].. "


son'i ;( : |. ■ I . ' j; ' ! [ :j]'[ . 1^, ( He' who'-' sete' toost clearly arid eh-


keeps his own! lamp trimmed andflbunn ing.-'^Mafy Baker-Eddy


■' 'ibri highest (wi'sdoiri,'-, is' oarittoual cheerfulness;! isuchj a'state,-like'the region above the moon, is always clear arid serene.—Montalgn'e. j |


j;[.


-there is 'a widqi distinction; thei mtod that is imost' ppenj bo -the forjner-'is ■frequently aiisfranger .to ;the latter.-


■ I Between leviiy '|arid [cheerfulness !Btolr..-.|' : I j] ! I ' : ! ! |- ' ' .] ' ' . lusher.-


•3f frowning: to: the;r virtue,! how: many wo-ald they win to the good cause.— -■' )■ ■ ■'-i


' If good people would but ipiake their rioodnesi agreeablej and. smile instead


The lW<1^011 Pill You Noed,^ Small in size, | .Effective to action.' I ' Enrir|ly Vegeta'ble., , ■


• -' Of all jchempsts is.'Sd, ffiti. tax, ■ ■ •' "*‘- l i t ■ ' ■ ' i ' '


RACEHORSES BY AIR FROM 'Mr. Fred Kl


NeW'^York Jocke; the (war United


'flv tlqe Atlantic to Bijitaln. their


-per:(ec AscJt withm 24


t m i


Americ an 07 indillc


U.S.A.


eesi'Registrarj -pf the r -Club, says tha,t; .after


Hh( V. .Will,' he ;s-a.j : stables end.;ar, ... n[ r'a.b''Newmar]:fet-T.(ff’r'^-


States racehorses wiU to fulfil engag


hotire.' :


ments e.ave :


ve-im • ;( S I < 3 k ! H E A D A C H E


BdliousnessJ' (jo istipatMn, ;Flat[iite®'. lAver' Troubles, Coated'' 'Torigue : and ; -Bad Breath' qiuickiy arid .promptly


' [relieved''by '[ '


BAKINCi $ce{tesEi


n d f a i i . ’f. B . , C . O . A . l « o r ( b - W c 9(ern llc f f id o


the remuneration of half- Rellring jtist before


Pi nt Works, night and Wadd g l l ' ) t l o iH in!l-warifiineton Assembly'


. Percy Thiippson, C.'B.E., son of iM.r.1


from E chiildreu'i'ifere (‘ c'tiLTYia (neck "ttirough


l'andT Mrs. R. Thompron. Majesty’s


e,' Whalley, was, appoint- ;r for His


.„„„h occ-ubying the at film shows. The


siuffering


eleVen -ichief jctenstgble was seeking medical the-wisdom of permitting


view pictures from this . I_—


istboume from


but,! addressed ly Coun. secretary of the Ass(ocia-


(From our JS'


50 IXealfs Ag ' ^--iues January 18thl


! 'The first! of the, Gilchrist


iwas given .in] the Public Hall W. H.'Dalliiiger wlw dealt with


platitom.


! A four-ye<Li's-old girl, Susannah, Ban- 'derson, of ‘46, Hayhurst-streetii, died


'from t.ie rgsUit ofsibums sustained on !December,2,9tih.


K' A disastrous fire occurred ri't the


.completely gritted, and the library, and -its contentri practically ruined. ;


London residence of Lord Ribblesdale,; on -the 17thl (Part of -the property was'


pastorate in succession to the Rev. C: I'Yaring.


grega.tionalis'ts from' the Rey.jWfispn Slurray, of ] Oldham, •accepttog the


;i| ]■ ,


.Charity toOk place at the Town Hall,' -in the 16thi. | There were 91 applicants.)


The annual'distributtm !6f (Hyde's!


Edgar F. 'Jackson, son of Mr.: James] 'Jackson, Eteton-terrace, was riPPomte


A letter teas I'cad to Cllthtepe Cen- CHURCH SCHOOL PARTY.-The


ed'junior clerk‘to the office of] Mr. W.( J. Mitchell!, (Borough Treasurer, .at I a; remuneration of 7s. 6d.' a weel^. (There^ Were 21 applications.


.ParkeV: I ' ■ ' ,


.preached at the 'City .Temple, in ' the 'temporary absence


former Wb„—. . - ... ]!


I -Mr : and Mrs. Richard Thoir pson, o (Bramley M;eade, Whalley, and Mr. an.


Mrs iEdgarl Appleby were teod^t party S'l-arting on a tour of Egypt a,


the Holy Land. . ■ ' ji ]- !! “ ■ ' 1 ' ■ ) I


dington, 59 years; Thomas lAmsworth, Whalley, 55 years.


( |


Intermertts; Frederick Hailspn'. Wad] ' '■■' )!)


: The R tetev. G'eprge Jackson, ■BJA,, I a Wii-alley ' Wesleyan i minister,


London,! of Dr,


annual New 'Year party and eiiter- tainmenit wasj.held in St. Helen’s Sunday .School, ori Saturday. ' After tea; provided tor tfie children of the Day and 'Sunday School, ;an enjoy­ able evening teas spent. The (first part of the entertainment .was pro-: vlded by chlldreri of 'the Day School. This included riiusl(ial land dramatic items.: Special riientlon! might be m-ride of. “The (Three Bears,” by'four of the babies. |(The programriiei also included.) “Nursery Rnymes”! by Infants rind-S'landards I' land II; while the Juriiors rendered "Jingie Bells,”| “Sprin'lsb Ladles,” “ Gosiflp Joan” and a'ffaUvity Play.' Dorothy Whiteside also recited 'a charming little poem, entitled “The Minuet.” The second half! cf the programme was given by choirboys, two plays, “A arid “The S item was, unu titled “That sat.” The fi usual fun; it


fO.


the life 1895).


lotures ly Dr.


and habits'.pf -the spider, -The hall was crowded to; capacity, and about 200 persons w^e acconiniodated on tne


■


A WINTER SCENE FROM THE qASTLE BOWLING iGREEN. ON


] ' . “:'Mt , SISTEIS EILEEfl.]’


Friday), fifis highly''amusing mmame is (one oli the!moat light-hearted films for a long time. Rosalind Jariet Blaiil,- ih the roles of Rufri and Eileen Shdrwood,. 'ire the two gtrk


ScreeniM.f®r two days only (bah.pn


!firialiy 'win through mato a; m^t Interesting} ®ad.',


'Brian Ahe|no is th;; m^erie^ The usual News:


^


included |lri] the prp^ammes. •eel and shorts are


r d , B L A C K B E E N Tliis Week-end:


Felii Aylmey! (jJreta Gynt, jn ' Mr|: EIUjyiANUEL.”


qo VIEDY I ROMANCE,


spafkling comedy ; romance of goverm merit


M ■e-scenes Wbstan^ton J to 4 a | life ate


.Vn.autb^nti<[ reproduc_- e-scenri


which RK-J-Iiadio has woven pinpjot of ‘iCffl-vpr ament Girl,” starrmg Oli-yia dri'iHa'Vill:md arid] ., featurmg; Sonny Tufts. 'Thi riqw flligi opens on Monday fcrtell week,


asihing tiliri


elements': pound


rissigned] 1| sricretary


.vlihds alic. getting (results m t o own frishion, I'Whicii inv|)lves scorning prio- r'ties akd Muuop^ooring ma-terials


speed up grainme.r insists on


uui.'.io V*. 'thtewin^ discretion] to 'the l^vA with?hrM,“an<i']te ’planes .built, his


yperever This has t e e


of jlenenil senatorial


vlridicatp settle her


chip le ,can find them.


■esidts: he gets his secretary falls' m


^hri'outcjmrijis. a stirring conclusion ' ■


'.own


.l-eyj Jamfs .Dunn strong cast. ' ]


Good puppurt is P


'its, iwho set about_ having^ a committee .investigate him.-


: .the hproine manages to her, employer -as we.l as ' romantic problems.;


:iven by Ifnne Shir- and. others m a


a1 Miss de paviEarid is'cast as ri clever n d experlen]cedi I secretary ■ '^ho is ittQ __


. .throffleelof a' neW hon.. ex'ricutivri brought in 'to 't-bfe bomber-htiilding pri- Deibiteiher advice, hef bo^


duction of hehind- -d y m 'arid a


iqXj «


.achieving fame on Uie stage. .Ainived iri the city, theysikn the lease for a basementi dpartment run by an eccen­ tric artist, Appopolous, a role filled by (teorge' To oias. ; They d;-f<^ey that bteement 'sas, a idueef history,, and that all] Sorts of[; characters | stroll tl^ugh Itheir. rooms. How the girls


who comb boJthejiay to mate good, arid theV certainly do their _stilff. Ruth is dererriiined to ciR a nibhe out fol- herself Asi a w,r|ter.: Eileen, blonde arid devastating, isiequahy 'bent upm


, . I -'I,


T H E P A I I A H I E H This Week-end:


I Bing Crosby, Barry Fitegmld, in T


. “ GOING MY WAY.” . “TIUffiER QUEEN.” ' | :i ■


:! Opening] tl'ap programme ior th4,fijst half of next week, 'this picture, has Tor principals three, well-knowni, artistes!,m Richard Arleri, Mary Beth Hughes and Sheldon Leonard. Set in orie of Ame­ rica’s most prolific and metufesque tiimber xeglons,"''the story tells how-a


T H E i G H A I H ) This Weektend:


• Errol Flynri,ii Paul Lukas, in : 't' . ■ . ; ' ■ .


( Mu


“ UNCERTAIN GLORY.” ;. I ^ ■ 1 . ! . ■


•Crist as Captain Russ Evanri, ,^e Army pilot, and Miss Hughes as Elariie. a night club entertainer arid widow of his'chum,|and,.they givq:performances


of rare sincerity ' ^


of the Cowboyri,” ahd the News. “ tell! ME TO-NIGHT.”


i lh support is Roy Rogers in . J •King


handsome Army''airman'aind a tough, vet big-iieart^igangster, pi^t paid w a, 'crooked financier’s httempt to fob a widow, of valuable timber ' profaerty. Abounding in, fast action, with clean- cut characterisation,' this os a;.picture with- a general appeal. . . Arlen is well


; ‘In the new'film, Collins'appears! as Ithe editor to whoni Hargrove i sends ]his stories ori riie hiunorous side oTa I private’s . life in -I .the ' Army.. [Thteri (were the airticleS; which were la'trir 'published and .became, -the besjt-seller ,now brought;'to the'screen,


ipaper edltipr. i'jni: Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer’s " Seri 'Herri, Private H-argrovri,” coming for the first half of .thel w;riek. ,He recently “ .Comedy” - i;


m s seen' in “The Human i ' i!


! ■ iRobert Wilker: appears as -Private 'Hargrove, -with Dopha Reed Ss hiri i sweetheart rind Keenan Wynn ias his buddy. , Robert Benohley and Chill Wills; are also featured. ■ |


?‘H0LD THAjP GHOSTJ*


. The later parlt of 'the week will bring the frimiotis rirtis.te, Jan Kiepurn m ■this delightful musical romrince .lyhioh, filmed amid bfeautiful Sw^ sceftery, .tells thri stoiT ]of Ferraro. I the joung, attractlye' tenor, who .tires of being hlistled ; hither! 'and ;‘thither ' by ;.his bustling, triasterful-femairi manager, " Non-stop: Norri” Oriyeri to deipera- ,tlon, 'he '^bolts-’’ -to elude hb'whten en route to Bucharest, there to fulfil, an engagement. ] HO meets-KioretSky, a slick confidence man, be.tweeri whom .there is ! similarity in . appearance. Their many adventures provide laughs in plenty.I Kiepura is.gjveb plenty of opportunities tl> .display'his mrignifi-1 cent


s----Art


Seyler, Edmund Gwenn ;and Betty Chester.


uppo


. fmm 'lSntvnlp TTale. : Athene -!


rom:] Sonnie . Ha , , ! ■


receives


I Ingrid Bergmkn. Warner Baxteh in j VADAM m D FOUR S0|SS;”


T H E A T R E B O X A l Tliis 'Week-end; '


; Paramount’s! thrlJlmg'story c f ; the Great Lakes Naval Training .Station, screening i for,-the week, was actually written,' acted and filmed at the noted station in Illiriois. This centre lis: the largest iri 'tihe world, and 'the 70,000 men in training were put at j ti e dis­ posal of the studio’s -technical ■ crew; and starsr^obert Lowery,!Bill .lenry, Roscoe Kams, |and m-any- more.


■Naval Station ioome -Johnny Jersey, a boxer, and Malcolm Randall, _riiih man-about-town; Johnny , starts'joff on


with his felldite. ; Johnny' -through a senes of exciting ' ' , ( . . .


incidents, regains his his Company! and flna'.ly asks Ellen to marry him after he has beento riee his -folks. . On his return he fln^.that M'alcolm and! Ellen have fa-Jen to' iOve.| Embi-ttered, liei 8°^,"'rt of bounds, and;


when M-alcolm follows him,; ri ;flght ensues. M-altelm clears Johnny , of a Serious charririi.-and the ^P'ri'tJuf yhc Navy brings him out as a true fighting


:i In support is -a gay musical K'ck; . 'ins 'the Moob 'Around,’’ with] Florence


man of the tea. , , . L


Desm-ond, Max Bacon, EvelynjDrill and lAmbrose and his Band,


Marsha Hunt, I “NONE SHALL


- - This Among a group of recruits to 'the big-


the wrong foot; finds himself to trouble and makes a play for EllenjSayre, a pr-sttv W.A.Y.E., get'ting a lukriwaim reception, and becoming unpopular,


voice... He adnilrable


itheir comedies. Opening on Thursday, .the cast includes the Juidrews Sisters, Joan; Davis(( Mischa ! Auer, Richard


of petted station! attendants who are bequeathed ,a 'hidden ! treasure [and a


The story,'has.,to do with aicouple - I i '


derelict' roadhouse by ] a dying 1 gang­ ster. They take possession of their


‘•estate,” bilb! the gaingster’s Irissfcl- ates arri. after [the hidden treasure, .resulting dni a sequferice of, hilarious situations' for' l;he two benefloaries. under -the will!


i .


BURNLEY AMUSEMEN’lls. ; - .This Week-end :


“TWO GIRLS AND A SAILOR," ; ' I Next ’Week ■ I


June Allysonl Van Johnson; in i ; ' -• I Umpiee. . i ,!


ear is embodied in (‘ Cover Gii;l,” pro­ duced to Te'chni iolouri Starring,Rita Hay-w-orth and' Gtae Kelly, this is un­ questionably! one of (11)6 very foremost musicals, i


Everyitihing to chanri -both eye and


Barbara Stanwyck, Iphn Bojes, in ! “ STELI'A iDteLAS.” ! , | :i '


T teOY. vocalists, and ,Obnstarice Dowling j.are ■Nelson Eddy,- back the [ (f refront of film to


•the picture brings old New Amsteraam to life to. this gay comedy,


co-starred in “Kiickerbocker Holfdri^y.' Based upori the frinious stage- play,


'3rAnd. ■ ' ; Weektend : i • : Alexc nder Knox, in ESCAPE.”


■ thrill, starring iVame'r Baxter: and In “ HeV Rookie!” [Ann jVIiller ahd Lany Marks are .together to a romance. ;end, variety picture.


feature programme., i “ The Strangest Casd” Is a crlmje film'with a hypnotic


Oto'trast Is'well matked.'in -this two- . -Ne:tt Week: i '


W H l t lE Y it iC T U B E S This] Week-end : , | !


,! Errol ^lynn in | ,


‘ CHARGE ]OF p E LIGHT BRIGADE.” !


“Divide and Conquer.’] This double­ feature programme opens on Monday for the first half of the; week. There are Imany who Swill be-giadjto renew acqriaintance with Cbaplto' who; .in oldef'bays,| won' world-wide supremacy qs the screen’s] m()st( popular comedi­ an. ! The suppoftlng picture lis'.in wide^


Charlie CHaplto] Festival” [and contrast. ;'] I; ]' , ] ‘ .,(■ :


riian Sheila Sim,:: Dennis Price, and Sgt,( John Sweet, of -the U.SiiArmy, as the!four pilgriiris who find peace -with­ in the hallowed walls of Cantei-bury. This deservedly well-reviewed picture constitutes .the attraction ,on Thureday to the end'of the week,


”A CanterbuiV Tale” hasiErlc Rort-


G o o d g r a s s c a n g r o w ( ) h h ( w h e r e d r a i ' i e d , l i m e d , j a n d h a s a s u f l S c l e n c y


t h e


r/e g r a s s a r i d I c o c d c s f c i o t m t r r i g e n , a n d “ N i t r o - C h k l k a x e t e s i l y a p p l i e d , q u i c k ; a c p r o d u c i n g ‘ E a r l y B i t e . ’ 2 c v \ ] t s . o f “ N i t r o l C h a l


p h o s p h a t e s a n d ! p o t a s h . E a r l y v i g o r o u i • , ! i . . . '.-.I I .


d e p e n d s p a r t i c u l a r l y o n ’ o r s u l p h a t e o f a m m o n i a i n g a r i d m o ^ t s u i t a b l ? f o r laik’ i r l j


r t a t !'*h'


I d a i c h w i l l e n s u r e g i i a s s t w o | o r t h r e e v i c e 4 S e a r l i e r . M o j : e ^ a s s m e a n s n o i e m i l k a t t h e | c r i | i c a f t i m e o f t h e y e a r , s o o r d e r y o u r n i t f o g e n n o w ,


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o f s u l p h a t e o f a m m o n i a p e r ’a c r e i n F e b r u a r y o r ' ' j I ' '


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his Wook-icnd : ,. Neiit Week ^‘doesn’t worry me mow”


“ I i v o u W n ^ b e t u i t h o u t m y f o r t i p h o n e f o i a n y t h i n g . I t h a s made l i f e i v i r t h l i v i n g s m / o y c o m * ; just a s i f I n fict,


I I t e n a b l e s m e t o j pany and music II were n o t deaf,


i m y deafness doei I m e n o w a t a l l , "


Hci notihclmy,.


n n ' t ! w o r r y


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Abbott and Lou Costello, who .enjoy, a popularity,on this as op the other side of the Atlantic, are-the stars In this re-isspe of one of the] funniristtof all


Those incomparable funsters, Biid


Carlson, and Ted Lewis and hiri' Band who help with the melody as Well las the fun. .1 ■, !■'•'


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)Out| obllga- -br addresses (:


6 (Saturdayi. I


I : I I* ’ i ' - i ' i i


one best-seller- to another, Ray Collms plays the: role ofi a hard-boiledlnews-.


SEE HERE, PTE. HARGROVE.” Stepping from;the: screen version 'of


!' ''-.■]' ■


niHBSE are I •I With Ic ng


shopping; 11! preparation o


makeshift m. on the digest!


iShould thad:


and provides exceptional’


and this can rushed meals


mportant to


! DelUioos , : from Nature';


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«sy days for most mep and w,6men. i v ,irking h iars, voluntary service, I es- . . the; e is ilittle: time for the regular m'' U. - The besult is that Is rind’snaLivSiimpose updue strain


O' , ■ )


best h6 accomplished, by avoiding! taking Instead a cup of ‘ Oyalttoe.”!


tive''steirit^ririutritlve'prdpertie8 of ‘Ovalttoe’ Sltals; whi ire': t Istoonaidered'a valuables stand-by


eat (on be impaired in this way it Is] ive It relief from abndririal strain, !


dValtine’ Is scientifically prepared] ]


best foods—malt, milk-and tegs-] oncentrated nourishment in a form] easy to asteiilate.'; 'Without dlges- (


are rapidly ab iortjsd to bring qulok reinforcement , of nerve-strenph energy and vitality. [ n


(This is )>rie of -the Important reasons why, ( ‘Ovalttoe ia)iupplled(to Militarynnd (BLvU Hos-1


1 cases 6f difficult feeding. It'ls ateo .WiJely' used inlnduritrial and Service Canteens.


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i iT i word *^Nllro-Chalk" is the re _gistered Ir idc mark foe the fertilizer combining jilirdgen and calcium carbdnote, made am[y by I.C.I,


the GJ’.S., Cubs,' and The G.F.S. I submjittetT mt Belinda’s Burglar” gnpost.” The Cubs’ 3ual and airiusirig, en- was where: the ghost


nal! item produced its bonslsted of- “A Nigger'


MlnstreT’ Shbw'iby the'!.choirboys. At the close’,!the 'Vicar- ('Rev. W, G. Jones) thanked all wh-o bad helped ini any Way Ijb'make'ithei (eVeri^irig a succ'tss.


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