i t ff f w XtERIIoc!) METHODIST CHURCH


HAr I S t k S T IV A L SERVIGE5 "


SUNDAY fcX T , SEPTEMBER 30.h ; ^ preachers: .


anricM-x^EI ‘P I


lOi-30 a.m. 2-15 p.m. 6-0 iP-ni-


Anthems by ;tl^ I ^


REV. J.' E. P. EDWARDS REV. Ci J. GUILDFORD i REV. J. S. TEARSLEY I Collections‘foir Church F u ^ .


SOCIAL ^EVENING AND SALE | OFpFRtJIT


cum ROE A D V ER T IS ER & TID IE S


EDITOR’S POST-BAG A MCiTHERS


PLEA


, c h u r c h : otherwise her obvious I course would have been' to make


toue, makes a putUc Appeal .to, “ the officials of the churches .and chapels,” : one can only assume ■ that she hasi no attachment to any


Mother,” whi) ■wrote Sir—Prom


personal approach to the minister of her own cjiurch. 1$ she will send me jher name and address, or leave it at the church, I shall be pleased •to [acqhalnt her of the' facilities available at the Congregational Church.


MOOR LAN METHODIST CHURCH •it ept. 30th


■ PRMCHEi^: MORNING,jl&jk'im.


J | ' ill


REV. J. S.YEARSLEY,M.A. EVENING!, 6-0 p.|n.’


MR. F. ASHWORTH !^(Wilpshire)


APTERNcjbN, at ji-15 .p.ra.: A SPECIAL CHiLpjBEN’S


HARVESTj GIFT SERVICE


will be heldj when present thfelrj gilts of M and vegetables!


E. .BATTERSBY


Mr. Stanley F,lack Mlssi Carus^


chlidten will t, flowers


5 Gifts wllhbe received b; E%E,


,.---■Pli-


ve the, st!;


h TLE


A bordlal Invitation is e lu d e d to patents, .teachers, sch6lar|& friends


'Collections in aid 'of .Comforts Fund.!


CLITHERO^ PARISH CHURCH ' i


Sunday Next, Sept 30th 8-0 : Hj)ly Communiorij


9-15: Holy Communion Matins: E' ; i i ; ' i


vensong.


Congregationsd thurch CLITHEROE


Sunday Next, Sept. 30th|


SERVICES at 10-30 a.m. and 6 p.m, conducted by


! i i I- r


REV. C. ]J. Q] OFFERINGS: FOR


tpFORD


COLLEGE i ! i .


LANCASHIRE !


METHODIST CH WESLEY


I ?■!,


Sunday Nexti Set TO-36 a.fn;;|


MR. H. riYDE, !' 1 ■ : ’


CHILDREN’S ffovpmljier 7th,


6-30 p.m.


Backburn- i , ' ;


MR. T. V|P0NE>, j^Iackburn


CONCERT, 9th lOtfii


PAu: S , LO)W MOOR Mothers^ 11 nion


THURSDAY,! OG at7-15p.ml


T. 4th f-H'!


Preacher ; | CANON g|rEENSILL: (Vicar of MlttOn).


1 ;


[URCH 1 ■ 1


CLITHEROE . . . . i (Hymns); Christ C h u i^C h a to n


H A RV Ekr FESTIVAL.


SUNDAVj NEXT, SEPT. 30th ' , ! , -SERVICE t I:


8 a.m.: HOLY COMMUljaON 10 a.m.: I ':


10-35 am.; and H


REV.


CH^LDRE^^’S SERVICE MATINS & SERMON


[)LY COMMUNION. Preacher


Vi 6-30 p.m.:


W. jM. USTER •ar of Gisbjirn.


2 p.m. r i '


CHILDREN’S SERy iGE SVEiySONGi & SERMON Preacher:


!


REV. q. Mi MAGRATH ■ i ., Vicar o|f Sabyen.


Collections towards increased share of piooraan Quota


MITTON and BASHALLj EAVES


HARVKT FESTIVAL at H inO N chlJRCH


Slinday Next, S^pL 30th 8-0 a.m.:


10-45 a.m. 2-30 p.m.: 7-0 p.m:


Prebcherl: i ' ! '


Holy Communion; Morning jServlce; Scholars’ Gift Service; Evening jServlbO. i


Rev. A. W. GreehsiU, Vicar


Gifts of-flowers, fruit, vegetables, etc., to be brouight to th^ Church on Saturdiiy, at 2-30, or left at Bashall E^ves Reading Raom on


Friday evejil Ittg-i- I


METHlpDIST CHURCH g r in d l e Iton


HARVEST FESTIVAL jERvrcES : .


Sunday Nekt, Sep Service^ 2 p.m, and Q p.m


j Preacheij


REV. w.! Allan shaw i


of Chatbum ,.- Soloist I


Organist:


Mrs. Fldtcher, of Clitheroe JOHN COTTAM.


THE REGENT Cp; willj pre'seift


THE CORN IS by emlyn will;


'' !-'on' ■


FRIDAY atid SATURDAY 12th and l$th OCTm 1P45 ' j


land ! |


‘THE SCHOOL FOE SCANDAL’


Sheridanis Classic Coihedy OQ ' ,1


MONDAY 15th and


;md I


6th !, mi


t UESDAY, 1 0CT., 1945


The Payish • Church School, Clitherbe


PLEASE REMEMBER &| SUPPORT HOUSjE-TOpHOUSE


CGlIlECTlON NEXT, . WEEK j ,


October 1st t() 6th > LABOUR PARTY


MUNICIPAL ELECTION


A MUNICIPAL !ELECTION f FIGHTING FUND is now open, dnd subscriptions will'be greatly


M


appreciated.! : a I


i ! !i ' . ; Treksurer j COUNCILLOR R. ITRIMBY! :


NEWTON INSTITUTE l!


FRIDAY NEXT, I at 8 p.m


^ WHIST C^IVE I I and DANCE


■ CHARGE y - ' ■ i Ribhle Dance Band • ■


Proceeds in aid of Cmgregational - i


'i Church.i!


at 7.30 p.m. each (D^orsl bpen 7


evening p.m.)


PRICES C»F, ADMISSION ^6,1^3 and 1/-I


All.seats bookkble at the Clitheroe Advertiser! and Times phop. Market Place, Clitheroe, from 10 |a,m,,; I ,Mohday, 1stOctojer, 1945


PRELIMINARY NOTICE INEWTON INSTITU


DANCES Iwill; be hell on


f


FRIDAY, NOVEMBER FRIDaV pECEjwBER MONDAYiiDECEMBER


; ■ ' __U . MONDAY [NIGHT '' i i I '


d a n c i n g [With the ,


EAST LANCS. REGIMENTjIL I DANCE BAND


Services ]ls. : : ; Civilians l i . 6d. DANCING 7.30 till 11


30th 14th 31st


ASSEMBLY! ROOMS 'WHALLEY


F o i a L a b o u r C o u n c i l


A N D


a P i o s i ) e r o i . s 5reave$


Bailey Crit|:hley Duc|kwortli Hallows Har


Executive Committee Wa^ A


ar ivgjricultural


est tiding fi


BOWLAND AREA As from Oeijober 1st, 1945,


the Bow|and Area Machinery, Office will he ti afisferred from Gisbum to Clitheroe.' The Gishfim Office will be open on Market Days only. enciuirie^ regarding machin­ ery should be made at the belo\|. The Tele- 1 be Clitheroe


address phone l)lo 223;


A. F


DISTRIC Barclays


w:


SUTHERLAND, EXECUTIVE OFFICER


Balk Chambers] Clittiieroe


Jones Neal


Pemberton Trimby


50 TURNER STREET CLITHI ROE


APPOI BOOKED


il94(i. I'Wr. 'H.


;me<tlng of Castle G r ^ 'bowlers discussed the forn: atiem pf a. new cbnlmittec for the elbse sealson and


. meeting absence df


j'fbr some seasons, had decided -to resign, and ,silgg;sted that In­ terested bowlej’sT present i should elect a new comnf ttee. After dls-


! cusslon the resign ition (?f | the [old committ^ was accepteql, [with a vote of Ithanks lor the iservices


: committee, and 11 accepting,; he said he would give his Energies to the promotion of successful and enjoyabi) bowling, but-added that Hfe]hopel a'll present I realised. that was


. well-belfig of a'll lowlers using-ithe Castle Green, and! ['secondly, | to,


■a'(ibmm:ttee shoUii be formed with twfi‘mam purposes !to view; first, to!plan and idet for tfie [general


lured that to telebtlrlg him all teent mew'wha ; they] wanted. _Ir’ Simpson I said 'to his lopinlori


not a ■He was


Arrange and control ' handicaps and con petltiOMi^ ' k J' [


f-as thi chairmtn!-remarked-j-‘‘a ■fiasls of bowlifig' exoerience and a tovoyirlr g bf ybutiful energies.’)


Kitchen were [feeting! was ■ e chairman he[ elected cfimtoltte^ should ' be ■Fith teccmmendatlons!


1 iMessrk'A. .irnljth,', Blackburn, W...............


Si.nderson and; T. 'e ected, and 'the !th(n [adjourned by until! such[jtlmq.as


'A . Riley,!■ H. 'lace before a ge leral! meeting.


ifie bowlers pjresenti and l It decided to elect fire members with


{ This' optolor: j'vas' endorsed, by. Fas


I FOOTBALI


■first round of -; the Lanfashtre Junior Cup competition,, and it if-expected that the revival of the winter pastime in the town will -be duly aptooved and encouraged by a [goodly, crovd arouhd b the;fleld;of play. ' ’The'home team will


meet Accrington Stanley Reserve to the


e- chosen from the follqwtoi Bennie (Dundee) goal; Sec rock, Akers, Lart,er,: Emmeti.ett Allen, Colbert, Bush, Chqf bum.


worth and ’Thompson. Kick-off 3-15. ! ,


i


J LANCS. JUNIOR:’CUP 1! ATCH, ! To-morrow, at Shayf BiMge Clithefoe


mously elected jehairman of a new


they ha(l rendeyeq !,! . M R.l B. Simp ton was| unani­


■J. Wilkinson), sali [the Handicap-. ifing Con mlttee, jrfiich had acted


Dewhu'rs in opening the arid apo; oglsln^ for the ithej-IW


- lyor (Cbuncillor


BOWUNC NOTES : Cta Mchday a -well - attended


' (Rev.) C. J. GUILDPORD. l i n s e TEST FINALISTS I


WINNERS OF COPSi AND OTHER: AWARDS. :


annual laymg tr ia ls ,---- Lancashire Federation , Societies and held on th( WisweU,:— | The Championship section for any


breeds: 1, Richard Rcdwell; 2, J.-W. Holt; 3, T. S. Jackson, i : Rhode Island Red (a birds out of 6):


nlngs; 3, James Howson. , toy variety heavy breed, 3 birds: 1, T. S. Jackson; 2, Jamds Cooper; 3, Ivor Alway.


P toy variety light breed; 3 birds; 1, '


. I ,


.'R. Stark (Clithero^: 2, E. G. Long- ton; 3, W. H. Domini


1, Richard Rocℓ 2, Mr. and Mrs. R. Wilson Hunter;V3, W. W. Caton. - , Single biri any vdiety light breed:


single bird, any variety heavy breed:


I, H. Warbutton; 2, Thomas Swain; 3, J. A. and W. Blackburn,


month, entries (over previous records.


For the new test, w'


lich begins next 660) exceed all


WESLEY WOMEN’S fellowship Thle opening meeting was held


,


of 6): 1, T. H. Barlferfand Son; 2, Gil­ bert Rodwell; 3, Sprigm Bros. - Any variety light breed (5 birds out of 6): 1, Richard Rodwell; 2, A, E. Bin-


Any other heavy breeds (5 birds out I ' :


Following are the results Of the 23rd (le test ground at


.rganfed by the rf.DtUlty Poultry


variety heavy breed (best 10 birds out of 12) has been won by Ernest Grime; 2, Richard'Rodwell; 3/John Procter. ; Championship section, do., for light


1, Gilbert Rodwell; 2 and 3, Richard Rodwell.


the fict that' ‘‘A In, your last


F R ID A Y , SEPTEM BER 28, 1945 • . ■


Town ICoilmcjF Tributes to -brd


$EtpNp TERM Ch ittisham


V ICTORY An d peace


evening’s meeting of i Clitheroe; Thwn Council that the Mayor; (Councillor Ji Wflklhwh) had de-l elded to acc^e to t he i many re­ quests of the Coui.cilj that he should! remain in office, as Mayor for another year.


were Ipresent at ihei meeting:; Aldermen F.i Benthanl,: G. oew- hufst,! M. French and i J. H. i Sat- tefthwaite, ^unclHcrs : C. Chat- bufn, [W. Christy, Hi! Cook, ]?.


In additioh to thelMayor, there | 1


Diigdale,.. J. I Driver, D. Fletcher, Miiss Hargrea^,,!. % Rushton, R, Tr|tnby and W. Wllkln^n. v | !


th^ ; Mayor moved the following .re^oliRion: |


r i 1 i ■


• That! this Council hereby record their humble!'thanks to Almighty God for His rblesslni |of complete and final victory feir | the IJnited Nations against theii enemies. f With' pride and jgratitude we pay tribute to the mto|and women


,ij IHAY PEACE PREVAIL i Ij ■ In flitting and appiteriate words


It was announced ■at Tu^ay;'


deep, and sincere regret In the Ibss sustained by the death of Baron


lowhig resolution; ‘i “ That .this Council bxpifess their


, The'Mayor then mpved the fol-


Chattlsham Of [ Clitheroe in the County Palatine of Lancaster, who for 23 y e a r s replcesefited the ClithSroe Parliamentary, hr the House of Commons, member with gratitude hla long 'Un^ broken record of faithful service, his unfailing courtesj/, toti his un­ sparing efforts I in Parliament and In contact with Goyemment 'De­ partments to serve all sections of his ccmstltuency, and! In particular to assist cases of ihare^lp for which his sympathy and Help were ever available., I


Divlslon We re-


of I our nation who, under Divine guidance and! by theirj valour, en­ durance. and self-storlflce — for some time alone and then with the support of ' most gtoant AlUes- made a full ■and noble k»ntrlbutlon to! thfe defeat of the efforts of powerful and,! remor. eless enemies


to secure World domiiation' ‘We acclaim'the great leader-


.leadership b y : which Lmembers of the 'armed' Forces! of the Merchant Nivy, Clvfl iDefeflce smices and many other I orgnl^tlons, contri- luted to our natilph’s supreme


ship and wlsdomvpf i)ur statesmen tod the iwoflderful response to that


on Wednesday afternoon, and a very 'helpful talk we[s given by Mrs. Stringer.


CLITHEROE & YOUNG FARM] i3RS’ CLUB


DISTRICT THE NEXT MEEIING will be A Talk bn (by


arrapgemeiiit with th e. W.R.WAkc.) to be held Ini ■ i


THE GRAMMAR SCHQOL, on OCTOBER 3rd at 7-30 km. ;


Everybody Is icordlally Invited. PRELIMINiHlY


.m THE HALL, LOWERGATE


D A N C E 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.


Friday, Oc^fer 12th , ■' ' Preliminary Notice,


THE MOTHER’S UNION, GISBURN


WHIST IdRIVE ON NOVEMBER 9th,' 1945


Proceeds for Welcome Home Fundi


H. J. BOOTH M.S.S.Ch SURGICAL CHIROPODIST


lachinery


tion the .honours conferred upon him by H.M. the Efing (on ithe ad­ vice of His Majesty’s .Government),' and that all parties represented on this ■ ChuncU had decided unani­ mously to confer upon him the Freedom of this ancient borough of (llltheroe, a.]declslbn which could not be brought to frultlonl owing to


“ We record with i ^ a t satisfac­ .


his most regrettable'deatm, “ And we extend to the members


of his fa ^ y lp u r heart-Mt sm - pathy In the loss of a very dis­ tinguished member, whose valuable public service wajs so well recog­ nised tod Justly honoured.”


!i UNANIMOUS DECISION


thwalte said: “ Wheh we planned to offer our late member. Sir Wil­ liam’ Brass, [the only honour It Is In bur power, to bestow, I ■we felt It


Seconding,! Ai d e rma n Satter- would most; fittingly express ouTi


that the naen anil!women of clitheroe made their ilull contrl' tlon to the national effort; and we, revere and hold In ijacred remem­ brance all .'W


ffort. fiWith particular nrlde we record


ilyesvin our nation’s |jtist cause, f And finally, we pray that


ho silcflflced [ their


bluing of i^ce niiay rest, this world tod upo:i| the genbra- tlohsl to come;! that i by a! ebn- tiiiuance of the splrt| bf comrade


prevalent durjhg prbve ■worthy: of priosperlty..’’ [ ■


mto'i French;: sa prou men |tod women, ,ber thei dark dajrs tod the gallant by 'those In the Fj sincerely hope that ddfe4ted itself landj I that, ffi the f uture, nations wifi [ settle 1 their differences at' the round tab|e.’!


^qondlng the


gratitude Jfi-after (the' dust and! turmoil of the: general election had


settled—it could be i freely offered by a unanimous Council, las Indeed it was. That we were so forestalled is 'fi poignant reflection.” Mderman Satterthwalte|sald that Sir William was never a showman,, but he was, naturally generous and had a high sense of duty.


\CO \h;


ship,|unselflshhes6 and sacrifice so th; !war we may lastlji^ peac^ and


of itihe!;pai:t played by local e, all remem- 1940 to 1942


deikds performed re*,” he said. “ I war has now


saldjhe trusfed that [it would not be| a- thankspiVing o f , words only, hiit that every Mtlzen, backed by the (Souncll, would see; to It that aU •who [had serjved [in jany service dr •sphere, or who nac; l^en injuted bodily or mferitally, would Receive genuine gratituqe and practical


I Supporting,’ Coun|illor Fletcher


sympathy. ! [Tile iresolutlonj ricelved iiirtlier


support frdih Alder hen J. H. Sat- terthwalte and (|T. Dewtourst, tod Una fimbiisly.


was carried I ! r ■


rendered to muiilty by tlhhkmj the


[ 'THE LATE Rejferrlng


late Baron chattl! Ham) Brass, iwfil [always


Pf ' ‘ blov Is death had


to all. LORD CHATTISHAM


the late IBaxPh Ohat- sald ■ the news •ihe aa a great ■that the


to the 'many services the! h'wn tod com-


Mayor


■iii';-pe find rose 'Cas);le grounds. We icided to confer on dpm of ith' [think: that any ho upon him would ha more, or been m [ejated by film.”


tpwnspeopte____ He will have a! I


borojigfi,;and|I[do not nour inferred ve pleased film


. _ him the Free- orb hlghlyl appre-


,eroe,’j,lhe said, ting memorial ardenj in* the lad already de-


,ew hiiri best— iberedliby the


- o r Sir Wll-


resdliitlon, Alder- d jiiey were dH-


' ■ an French, supporting the iqtlon. “ I think that |CUtheroe


“ I alwrays found Sir William very courteous.and'helpful,” said Alder-


' - , ,


riieant a lot Ito him. He -always made our town his headquarters In the division, !tod I am sure he would have- deeply appreciated the honour.” Alderman' French sug­ gested 'that It might be a fitting thing if another tablet ■was affixed to the turret! In the rose garden with the details of the qarony In­ scribed upon It, Further support [ was given - by Councillor Fletcher,!; who said that


IN AND OUT AND ROUND By “QUIS


: ■ i lOUT


My. Richard Embley i s ____ „ __ week-end. [‘Retiring" ij probably 1 a misnomer, for “Dick^’ has not an idle bone in his body, and wil as busy in his retirement Some men who retire a having nothing to do; o so busy that they ,wond ever found time io go to v


re miserable, hers become


probably be as formerly,


.of a family of gardeners, and his show successes are- legioir. He Is a most practical aUd successful “greki fingers,” and! one is certain that mbi of nis i time will now be spent in his garden and his greenhouse.


Embley will belong to the for even nisi so-called leisure has .been devoted to the most!intensive activities at his home, Up-Brooks. ‘ Dick" comes


.turn, and getting into quarters rarely visited by the generality of townsfolk For a good many years he was foremke of the Health Departn.ent, but! he relinquished this post several years ago He has, of course, seen immense changes., He can take his mind back to those horribly insanitkry condition! under Which the anclen.1; privies qoulc be cleared only by carrying ithe material .through the houses tiem. selves. Thatjwas done at night, There were other cases quite las bad, anc “Dick” Embley got his. full shai'e o1 this work. All that has been done iwaj with, and another: great change foi' good has been the fairly rapid transl tion from the ashpits to jash-tubs !anc then te ash-bins, toother sectlcjn o: Mr. Embley’s work has •been,cone with the stoving and disinfection


than “ Dick ’’ Embley, foi he has been knocking about the town day after day for, forty years, visiting eveiy stteetm


No man in Clitheroe is better know i l


occurred, including the removal and destruction of bedding. These ppuld only be-unpleasant taska and wheh was talking to him tfie other [da; “Dick” said it seemed rather remarl able that to spite of all these physici contacts with (Jlsealse, he himseli has scarcely had a day’s,illnpsS. "I madq it a practice to drink very strong :offe( when I had work of this sort to do, anc I believe that has kept me clqar o] infection,” he said.


Corporation when Mr. Tbm Davies waj Nulpnce Inspector, and [then tluougi B the^long period of service of Mr. Jarae


Mr. Embley began his career wl h'th |


Solton.' He remembers the pqeser^' - aiiitary Inspector Joining the staff p junior. ’’ Conditions have


a rovi ■ F tssured me,


o everyone. ed’frpm my early days,’


and todeed that is opvious vastl:Dick


stock I was [drawn, the “Mafic' Guardian’,’ says that Middleton 1 Hall, Lancashire, was one of the homesqf tfie old hbmlesq wild white cattle, anp. Lancashire and Derbyshire have always; been‘great regions for Shorthorns; , Iti was in the former forests of^ LancMHlre; f that the indigenous race- flourished;


f a comment on the recent Piccidilly show at Manchester, and the area to Lancashire from which th


I fine ester


, London, and I recalli the care he dis­ played in the arrangements. It can ■he truly said! thati; his tenerosity knew ho dlstlnctlofis, hjs politics no bitterness, his, religion no bigotries, and that fils soqial activi­ ties were without barriers We re­ gret the passing of a very! gallant gentleman,” ! ji Councillor W. Wilkinson added


FREELIBRARy ,


fie was afraid that lit would be Im­ possible to guarantee that' the library would be open on that date, Electricians and Joiners were still working on the ' premises, and'the Librarian -\rished to have every­ thing straight at th« time of opening. He added his aetermlna tlon to ensure the I, opening at, the earliest possible date,


bld-Age'i Pensioners


Age Pensioner” and, oue of the founders of the movement, gave an address to a' very interested -audience to- -the Co[-operaUve Guild Room on Friday levenlr 'g. Some emphasis was; laid Ion wai'-time in­ justices to allowing th'i supple­ mentary pension. The speaker; ex­ plained the national peti :lon to be 'resented to Parliamen; shortly, rglng the pressiilg' needs of the lid people, i


Mr. Melltog; editor of ‘ The Old-


the Old - Age Pension !rs’., pro­ gramme. Trinity Wald is a .Labour stronghold. : In' ! Mr. Melling’S; opinion the tofluefice' o: old-age' penstoners was very stroig In the general election, many Conserva­ tive (iandidates .feeling that 'they had lost their seats through neg­ lect of this one factor. I The' branch p r e s i d ^ n t, MK


Mr. Melltog is ito coitest the ■Inity Ward, Blackburr, at the ;btotog municipal., elections, on


i


George Clough, thanked : fir. Mell Ing for hl3 services and hls fine address. Councillor !r . Trimby seconded the vote of thanks, whilst deploring Mr. Melltog’s .ictlon In opposing Labour ! candidates at the coming municipal election I Several new members were made after the meeting.!


Free Library Commllttee, Alderman F[rench asked-; If, 'the llbrjary would be open on October 1st. i In reply Councillpr Ritehton said


i Arising out of the’ minutes of the


he-had many dlstlfict retollectlons. of] the help Loih Cffiattlshhm''had given In various dlrectldis. “ I re­ member particularly hl> help to get ' several: difficult p e n s 1 on s granted. Invariably one would get a reply within' one or two .days, and written In his own handvrltlng. T cannot forget :his generosity during the visit of the Cotton.. Queens to


modem herds. Thus the Lord Abbot of Whalley had a fwnous herd deicend- ed from the Bowland Forest race, and Berwick has a story that the Wlialle cattle were “ drawn to Glsbume by tfie power of music,” It being explained elsi where' that they followed a bajid. t Qlsburne.”!


rom which descended many ofi tfie A host


front garden of a house there, a pli bearing a pink flower . appeared exercise a strong fascination for fiisqqt life, as clustered on and around it wqfe no fewer thkn fourteen Red Apmiral butterflies, a trio of moths, and a couple of bees which persisted in their, jquqqt for nectar in spite of the surroufidlug


his tribute, saying that he was ex­ tremely sorry;that [there had been delay in Conferringj the honour.


our prisoners-of-war will doubtless, haye many experiences (others than hcirrqr)i to relate. One such, Gtmner KnbwWs, back at 103, Henthom-road, whofipr-**- three years in captivitV, says he C' trived to make one safety razprfblaqe


W


ith the passage of time an i re-settlement to their old hiuifis


last six months—and tfiat after ma “ dry ’’ shaving.


facial muscles on edge. "


^


ibuMMER-TIME will end at 2-6 a 'O on Sunday, Ootobeq 7th. ■ Tfie^ C


vemment! has decided hot .to contto it during! the winter, aq was done:dl ing the war. The battle for its qiscf tlnuance was fought nainly by farmGrs,! who will noW get babk extra [hour of daylight to the wto|


mornings.


accepted [as a necessary factor fn war effort,, have inconvenienced; farming community,; ana have re;arc.qd food production. British summer-tine to winter, has caused.q! serious loss pf working hours, owing to farm work a's having to st^i'h until 9-0 s ,m. pr later. Thelreturh to Greenwich Mer' Time,' therefore, will naturally assist the production .of food.;


“Alteration’


A N.F.U. official has stated that-| s .'of the clock, alffioi


ditions willj adversely affect the of milk,” he added.


” There is n(i need for the public fear that the alteration to naturil cp) sup;


SfiAIDBUBN


the Slaidburn; ; Ydung Famtfs’ Club; held to [the Institute, Ifie treasurer'presented the balance-, sheet! for the Young Famers' ShOF.' It was decided to divide,'ihe- £5 5s. profit between 'the Slaldbirn Welconlei .Home -Fund an'(l ' the Orphans of Euijope Fund. On Mtn day eventog a ! meeting was hejld, at which-. the Ichaliman was Mr, Ernest Harrison. A “ spelling be?” was held, after which a gmei’al knowledge ‘iquis” took place) Mr J. Calverley organised the everihig, whicifi was spent very pleassnUy.


Y.F.C.—At a ' recent meeting of


•time i .as a! joiner 'with Mr] Parker, Newton. , Mr. Bling


the village about ,50 followed hls -trade up to hls retirement.


len. ShOr- Thbmas,


Older! xesldente in. the SMafiern district would-note with re^et -the brief! -announcemen't In our hist Issue [Of the death of Mr. ■V^lllliim Sltoger, who'died-at [his home, 16, George-streeti Morecambe, fit -the age of 75 years'. Although tor sofiie time Ihe had !not been, well visited hls! birthplace, e-arller to year ! He was bom at Bridge Ej Farm, Slaidburn, afid served


THE LATE MR. S; SLINCm


years -ago arid In Morecanibe He leaves a


'Butter-! given in their loss. The in-termefit I took [place -at Morecambe oif Wep i flesday week,


•' Tne very thought of it puts onqs k ^ ..


unusual incident which happened in Chatbum-road the other day. to tfie


READER has iold me of a me it wide


er how -they ork. “Dick”^ latter school


i A FTER forty years’ s^rylge In the! .A. Corporation Health


..Tojfillnson; 12, Mrs.: HatrjMi 8. Mr. (Hatrison, The .winning, p a l r^ thd knbpk-out ,1 competltloii was^Mr. and! Mrs. J 'EI HatfleP


whldt drive held In ithe Institute oq Tuesday the winner^ were: Ladlesi 1, Mrs. Waite; I 2, iMrfi (jlark; '3, Mrpi Westcott. Gentlemeiu;!,' Mrs,


o k l iS ’ CLUBS.-At a Girls’ ciubj


tables were used In pi; P. Jfeffs wAs M.C, ! RANGERS’ m i l


Thirteerii; and m1s5)


*


tables were! utilised at whist drive,' held Ih on! I Monday evening; winhers ' were:_Iiadh ShEirp; 2, Mrs. Waite. 1, Mr. J. Horsfall; 2, son) Winning pairs out| competition w< Merwood [and Miis. Mrj F Yates and Mrs.' B. -[Halstead performe; 0fM.Ci


Mrs. Sarah Jane iShAckletbn, Addington, Bradford, were li.terred In IQh^tburp Churchyard on! Mon­ day, the Rev. W. A. Sliaw opcia.- Ing, Rior ihany years Mrs. Shackle- ton) lived at Gree."'’^'’"’


OBITUARY.—The qemahs


Chatbum, and She mefiibqred by manjr pj village. She , was yep, and leaves a daughter, who will syriipa'thy in their death OF MR. W,


,side,” Rlbblesdale-ylew [died yesterday week a [55.-SA greatly-respecte(. thd community, Mr.[


After many years Mr; William Car


wllll still be re- iople to the


ield-«venu.; .....


inljher :iftieth husband and a


sad loss, : WHipp;-,


.closely associated wltr. Ch'urch and the RlbU


Whljp the


the ate member


lirc'^lve itocefe


ofltloor lealth, W®pp, !‘H111- Chitbufn,


.Cfiatbum,. ‘lihe newsibf the .death of |hls son last November came a^ a great, shock, from i which! fo, Wifiipp fiever. really recovered, [He .leaves a wife, three d^pghters, and a ion who Is servtogij The cremation took p] toil, Blackpool, (to Rev. Alfred E. Swallo; forming'the last rltea


th;q RA.O.B Forlmifiy years th^ later part of hls; life fie was engaged! in the catermg business, y r lp . premises to! Bridge rc^d,


,2 Lodge


ce at'CETl- onday, toe M.A,i p^r-


gatlons attendeql, tfi thanksgiving servlcqs Mtohodist: (Wesley) Sfinday.! ' In , the] morning,


JHANKSGIVINGM


urge congre- e harvest at j . the


service was conducted'by the fievi Wi A, Shaw, and atlfilght by the, Rev. J. ’ E, P. Edwardf, ■Whalley.'


Church, on ' the


Suitable music for jthelloccaslon Fas I provided by the dhoif, under the le^idershlp of Mr] (3. Isherwpod, s Tfie organist was MlssliG. Parkinson'. -' " i . Monday nlghfi tfie custornary ,e of fruit and flowery was con­ ducted by Mr. W., Holland. |


thanksgiving services yrere held at tfie church on Sunday last. Morn-


iolton-by-B|wlaiid HARVEST , FESTIVAL—Harvest


In g-, service


•sqhgfi Tfie cliurcfi had been -vefy ' tastefully'I decorated [milhi autumn


01 Grlndleton (thd Rey. and [the Vicar of ; LcjF Rev.-'I I Pugh) officlateil -at even-


flbwefs, and there];Fere' many offerings of fruit, to d! vegetables. IWDMEN’S institute.'-^'There


Insti m(


Fas on excellent -atteadtoce! of niemfiers and friends'[at th§ weekly of the Pendleto i Women’s - on Tuesday,evening. Tfie


rboml -and to the! -uriavc^ldable lab- nleet:


leetlng. was .held to'i ;!tfie iSchool-


Ihg opened wlthl ‘ 1


sfence of 'Lady Worsley-’l C. “ ■


Taylor preside


was appointed deWgate to Autumn Council M reting of L.P.W.I. on October 16th! ' find-huy .sale wfis helfi for; funds, the stalls being to, char^^ of Mrs. Walmsiey, Mrsf 'BFales, Mrs. barker and Mrs, Lawson. A quick sale realised £10. ' Aftpr refte®'^" riiefits had been} served a whist find domino drive, wafi


Jerusalem.” Mrs.


slnging of stiethwaite the the


A brins- %.I.


prizes being won! by: iladles, jMrs. Bylet and Mrs, (Sowperthwaite: ■ gents, Mrs. ThlstlethFalte ■ [and Miss Robinson; j dej' ' illtchell and Mrs. (loul competition! toy [the Jam, Mrs. T. Tayloy MltcheU were awfird|qd The tea hostesses wfire Son, Mrs. Howard', Mrs. Mrs. J. Cowperthwal'te.


the


flfld Mrs. T. the prizes. Miss Law- 1 Stones and


LOW


lbert- Colepian, of lEasl.ford I'lace, Which occurred yesterday momlnrni g, at the age of 62. ^ Commg ;o Clitheroe -


from Preston Ca es toanv years ago, Mr. Coleman was for fii.tine employ 'ved by- Mr. L. -Bralthwaitej: a: a pamte Iter. He later worked fdr Messrs. Whiteside and 'Whiteside. A me: Iber of the Brit-, . Legion, he was allied with St.' Eaul’s


AWe regret to refcoyd the passing o: Mr. ■ '" pq!


DEATH OF OlEMAN.-


(/hurch. The widow and S3H will have sincere sympathy (In- their sad loss. ’The interment takes place: on Monday, to St. Mary’s CemeteryJ bj the Rfev. L flilgh (vicar of St. |Paql’s)|


RM&


.fluced by G. E White; -and} 'the! proceeds were fob the village' Forces Home-comlflg Fund. iThe aettog was isuperb and .allI the,


iharacters received .an; [ovation at


floan Walton, ArtbUrlCbx, Kather- I toe Cold well, Adam -, L, Hastle, 'Charles Rogers, VejpriohrK. Byom- age, Les. Rlgg and pqggle Shor-


•jne: . ’ '


p v e Jerome-K. Jerotoelf-three-act' mystery play, “Tfie! Soul! of Nicholas Snyder.” ■ iThe play I was' presented by. David toefl and |pro-i'


pack-ed audience’ to school on Saturday ,ucas - Amateur Dnma-


MYSTERY PLAT.


the Church eventog! the Ic Soblety,


Beforq- a '


he clo.se. Taking part wisre; Gfiorge. L White, as -the miser, Nicholas inyder; Vera Clegk,! Sara Heath,-


peks.- A'substentfal sum will be fianded to the Hoire-^cfimlng Fund fis a result of this flflejentertaln- ‘■;enti.,


■


I N-'P-S., under Leading! Fireman- ^ fiackson, was called! !toiai|flre at the


I garage of Mr. F, Waririg,llGlen-vieF, ' Pendleton-rd., -WIswelL !|On arrival 'they found the, i fiatage and a


At a quarter-pasit-three yester­ day morniflg, a pafty of the local


best pot’ of.


floes, Mrs- [ In-I the


lyior. Mrs. lihe meet-


taken} ,by_the -Vicar


B. pawes). Moor (tfie


Parish . ■ [


|T. —[Seven: ■ e Rangers’ e Institute when the


.. 1, Mrs, .Qemtlemeh^ Tomlih-.


Jlark the


the knock- 1.1 Mrs, 2.


'esteptt; ■ Miss


dut:,ea . , I ‘t ! FRIDAY, SEPTEM13EH th, 26 I - The Mayor


'and it until


'kinson) opened the ! exhlbi “ffictubes and FlctjirejMato the 'Parish' Church' Institi Wednesday 'evening. 'This el And interesting exmbltlofl to arranged by ,the.. topw; brfi the Workers’ Educfitlcjflal Aj tlon,'- to cofijuncMon Flth C. I5 open!to 'ifle p.ublf IVednesday


(CoififnlciUor . ■geek furthey enllgifitenment.


Roberts is to charge, tod to tngly places- her kflowledgfi artist at


the dlspiisal !of a


. -tures, -wihich-' can pnlve of req to all who see tfieTn,'v/Ufihay


(ilaylng the! exhlbltloiJ ope Mayor congratulated the-! upon their! many ra( fivltie wltoed them contiiraeq| suqr hope that your efforts peo^e to come and'sde [the.


. lor. (“ Interesting a ad was his desdrlptlon of i-^Mr. J. A. Barnes toi


worth wlfile;” Iffie Maj ing''that allv'tastes fiad


>


Roberts, whoi to f t ' speech stressbd tflit,, look for w-as not only presentation - of ■ iWtei the 'quality of line, to' in themselves, and theto rela each other.;‘“Uhls exhlbltio) arranged to, draw fittentlofl tour chief elements [Of pal! design, form, coloqr ;fiud !■


LttOi l.^ej


She-appeal-ed partlcfilarlyi -tention to be glvefi, to the!. paintings. Well'displayed Ifl ' lighted room, ! thlfi ■ H


she-said, btfefly element ant} emph artist expressed hWi®


should attract many visitors I


e x h'l !* I * ' I ■ the .Navy.' [' ]i,'


i-to New Zealahd after's] 'ithree and I 'U ■ half iyears Japanese prlsofl camp near.,


was for- many years ToFn C Accrington,'Stating tihat b( and hls wife are now f on'the


pore. Judge’Aitken carried i 'd u t i e s to- Stogapoye to' Japanese [ entered. He : iboth' Mrs; Altken and, L,„w


Ramsbottom; yesterday : recte letter from Judte John, Ait of the late Mr, A. Hi Altkei


A 'Clitheroe I'frlenm Mr. 1 jUlI


[Itosthed. :odu6e ,


t ityote ; - realls


nexfi ! Mi


:rlbtog ng-thf dlffeL


!*:


numerous. friends to: Oil where he spent ihis early ! •! father and mother llmg toi years lat Mltton Hofijse, Oil Hls 'mother; who has-died Judge Altken hto beep to jJa I hands, was a daughter fif |a


!feellflg very: weak after : tfi peritences. J u d g e 11 k (


Town Clerk - of Cllthqyos- M- Eastham.i'.: ' ■ | . ! ![


:* I t'l


■the Bltoop of Blackburn (D with) says:; ! i


Writing to his Dldqesati


good presentation of laid upon us, .tod I


contents wffi, to spite'bf|L culty df obtaining lt[ becoE


upo a .auu X fiuvs


necessary than any i of jth tonumerable tlilrlgs. [that! be done, In plannlig, ,as; Parliament [and :fli£by qti, trying now,-to do; a letter. and, a better world, t 'is n first-that thefte, st quldl , convictions abofit wih fit life 1


knoFU' to- clergy iandi| lay jPf ‘“Ihat task' . jfi -laorel ii


material, and. In coiteequ planning Is almost -i ffion 1


terlal level. To convl ice flie God and about thel' need is the crying nqed of the [to


whose respohslblllty this Is, fulfil' It? Thqt j ls the' question., 'We are ctocern many problems—sho tage 0 power, the need of re-qrgai. and so on; blit there thi’ really secondary, The! reallt own belief to God and 'of 0 secratlon to Him, t dur fellowship! to Christ, and'the! entfi witness—these i-are things. Are we hone tlcally facing the e: the vast majority 0;' us have lost their eternal truths?!Are cerned -about it ? short cuts'.to the England: it will


“ Is the.Church ifl thli c


Ithe;!'' lasn


e ;str(i: ■ X


■greatorflollness tod of ,moi service to Ohrisp's! i.ame, these things that T would humility, call every cong: of every pariah how.’’ [ ■' i


about by merely noyel me by adapting our message popular demands. T[ie:!qnl; the way of! sincerity],-anil 1


B. U fiVr.


It! be


Thursday 'last [Messrs; S and Hamer sold at auct 39-acre dairy farm. Fat H'' Holden, Bolton-;by-Bowl: P u r c h a s e r was iMr. Ji Schofield, 21, Market-str( ton, and the price £3,010 B.a Id.win, Weeks ! aiid Clitheroe,,were the Vendor tors. ■ ’ '■!* * :


At the Swan and Royal ,*!


' ham, . Lowergatfi j Clithen present idni: the. staff [ of h


Miss Bertha Downhai'i, youngest daughter [of-Mr C


Congratulations will 'pe


toyd Maternity,Hospltaii Mlss.^- Downham-';' hfis r is: secoid part of the texan in the Central Mldwfves B >a bid scholar of Clitheroe G School, she'-was '..trained a' Royal InflLrmaTy arid £ :- Hospital, -Leeds, and! sh- 1


Queen’s Nurse. ! '


1


widow, four sons' tod two ^ u g jh - ; [bu-M F«re thfefittefied. Atten- ters,! to whom; sympathy


I Standard . motor-car K blazlngj so [fiercely that adjoining wo'aden


. )reak was subdued| fit about, five ).m.: The garage and car were com-


lofl was given to thetoJ The lout- I pletely destroyed, i ji :! ’ , ' !* ■ !'*’ -*'! ' *


g-t ,-the Sun Inn', Vlafidlb Saturday, arid afterwarq: e, -bonvlylal evening.' i'Thelr 1 [Mr. j ; Gfegson, haulage :o: Great Harwood, and; 0 e Fere -the staff at the 'Ml 1 ?hpply Store, BarroF. Mr-


8 e V e r a 1 Clltheronlar ^fiiongst a'party, Fhlch; m


we rea There lonver


;ly and teflj/-1 thos< hold


the


It Is tor, an(f how it! can' 1, rhe present ,wfiy of and its nee,as Is


Idoktoht liJmost


fewicoples of 'the;Re)ort'fin gellsm -are avaUafile.


“ It Is very unfort atd


thCi hope


It-Is


J. toose attending were Co'IP firltnfiy; 'Messrs. 1 Josjeph R A. Demaln, James 'Gornall, 5«on .and P. Astln. Me ftoblnson and F‘ Astln <on the; programfne, I jwit. 1 ; t ,


'i t the store’s : carrier. , W e r , pianist. ! . '


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