T CLITHEROE ADVERTISER & TIMES. FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1947 FRIDAY. AUGUST ,dlh 19«.; Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday


RED SKELTON in


Thursday, Friday, Satod^y: JOHN PAYNE


The Show-Off i


MAUREEN OfHARA in -.1! . i ;


attendance at a mebtlng of Billing- ton Baptist social hour on Tuesday, when a talk was given by Mrs. Cow- perthwaite, of |t)arwen. Mrs. Houghton presided.!


WAjobiNGTON


> ANNUAL ^ OUTING.—The anhuai outing of the Parish j Church Mothers’ Union was held yesterday week, when t ^ party of 32 had k! motor-coachi trip.


Ee members enjoyed, a river trip, ta • I A vote of thanks!was accorded to


aton HaU.- ; i: ; '


to Chester. The cathedral, the wtdl of. che old city, and th? shops were the thhief centres of interest, and after tea


the secretary, Mrs: | Heron and her assistant,! Mrs. Dyson! for a happy day.


WHIST DRIVE.4-|A- ladies’, whist- . drive was held in |the Reading Room


on Tuesday, when play was supervised' by Miss -Iveson. Prizewinners were: Mrs. Oldham, Mrs. T. Oddie and Miss; L. Smith.’ Mrs. J. Bond, Miss R Smith and Mrs. Davies. I ^ock-out: Mrs. Andrews and Mrs. A! Smith; Mrs. W. Smith and Mrs. W. 'Wdoff. Competition! winners: - Mrs. F.| .Sllverwood, Miss, Wallbank, and Mrs. |Tj. Oddie. . .


WALSISHOUSES.-The old ladles of f addington Almshouses and their


Morecambe last week. Ideal Weather added to the pleasure of the. outing, 1 nait was made at Settle,


The party had lunch and tea in Morer- cambe.


riends enjoyed -a-motor-coachi trip to during which a 1_..-------------------


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levery day when ulable in your town? “ ,


IMMEDIATE j


IlCIES FOR I HNDERS


)1 WIND WE WELjL ICH YOU.


i


In Conditions and 7! ■


! ages ■ ■ I I


|jn . to 2-0 pjn. and p.m. to 10-0 pan. ate Weeks.


PPLY- .


[NDING Co., Ltd. ST., CLITHEROE


Sentimentai| Jourjiey Social Hour.—Thlre was a large


Vehicles light up this week-cn^; 9-5 jpjn. to 5-18 aju.


ttoR the past five years Superln^ ; I^tendent Minister of CUtheroe


Methodist (Wesley) Circuit, the .Rev W Hartley Totty wiU leave; the ^strict nexl; week to take oyer thq superlntendency of the Doncaster (Oxford Place) Circuit..


and their three children arrived at Qrlndleton on Monday afternoon for a holiday In a “ week-end ” bungalow behind Broad Fold Farm, loaned to her by a cousin.; Within two hours she was ’phoning her husband to bring them home : the bungalow was completely gutted. On arrival, the party hadJehanged


M. FOERS,;of Manchester road,. Burnley, her two friends


Luckiest Fish-Fryer In Bowla(nd


ONLY ONE TO GET EXTRA FAT


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, Mr Totty has been an efQclent and painstaking minister,; tactful and Mndlyito aU; In appreciation


of his work in the Lesley Circuit j a sum of 21! guineas has been subr scribed, and handed to him by the circuit officials. All. who know Mr. Totty will y^h him well In his new


charge. (


! Wesley Churchpn Sunday; evenmg^ The new Superintendent Minister


service as:minister of the_chiKcn and superintendent of the circuit; ay


Mr. Totty will conduct , his last '


,1s the Rev. Joseph H. Richmond, of Blackburn. Mr. Richmond, entered the Primitive Methodist ^ u rc h ffi 1917, and was trained ktJjhe_H^ley CoUege, Manchester. M° stj»f,^ i ministry bas been spent ixi


i^lm tO: know and undemtanfl Lancashire people. ■ j ; ; .


(who began his ministry ^ IJCMS ago at Chatbum) was SupertateM- ent Minister of the Blackpool Norto circuit, Mr. Richmond was one of his colleagues there.


Wlien the Rev. Walter’Jdxon ! ! . )


been miiflSter at WUpshire,: and lor some time Superintendent of,the Blackburn (Clayton-street). Metho


dist Circuit., ! : i !


Chatbum Is the Rev. Geoffrey B. L. Hawkrldge, who was accepted,last month by the Methodist Conference at Newcastle-on-Tjme. ■ _ . I . - . StlU in his early twenties, .he


The new ndnlster appointed, to


comes to Chatbum from hte n^lye toTO of Leicester, where he has held a position with the M l ^ t r ^ l Pood,


;He comes Into the niHllSlry, Ih® Methodist Church as a non-collegl- ate probationer, having served a^a


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rrHE C.R.G.S. annual harvest camp i is being held at Lythani for^a fortnight. This is the seventh harvest camp iiBdert^en by,the boys of the school and the •work perf this year; Is being carried :outj In The Headmaster (Mr. L. jHar^,


ect-harvesting weather.! |;|


M.A.), Is In charge, assisted;by; hu. H Gilleard, M.A., and there are 30


boys at the camp. The work; has been very strenuous, as It has au been harvest work without^! any change whatever,. By the end of the fortnlght^the boys will haye'wo):ked about 1,800 hours and the famers have expressed themselves M^belng very satisfied with toe work done,


i Many : Grammar School dwys, '-during their school days, worked,At the farming camp, and it Is'Interes- Ing to note that two old boys, one, after'five years In the Forces! the other after obtaining his BBc. degree, have returned to work in the harvest'at this year’s camp with the boys who are still at school. One boy was called up last jyeek and he actually went to his prirpary training! direct from Lytham,


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YOUNG CONSERVATIVES BRANCH


GR.-ANli I CHTN


1 be hild in ROOMS, WHALLEY


|Oet 17th, a. —2-Oajn.


,


and his RHYTHM ACES. —-----


ireshments. . ready shortly.


Dress 1 Optional. i


■ ! j M y s ic SOCIETY )AY NIGHT CONCERTS


IN 1947—1948 | [h a l l , BLACKBURN


:ONCERTS 1948


17 JANUARY" 14 FEBRUARY 13 MARCH


ATURING- : I ■ ; ■


GLADYS RlFLEy, Contralto. GEOFFREY TANKARD, Plano, INGRID HAGEMON, Soprano.


BUBSCRIPTION 10/6,'


|s, 72, King WlUIam Street, Blackburn, ay, 26th August, 1947|


' i • - i: ! ' 1 9 4 7


1 sun to put up such strong conipetl- 1 I tion as It actually has done, but they


Occasion,” the Mary RendeU Players found themselves faced with some­ thing of: a problem. To do-justice to the play they fClt they required the services of soine of theh /more experienced' members who ■would not be available later In the season. An early productioii' In which these members could help me^nt suminer rehearsals, Interrupted perhaps by staggered hoUdays,! and caiungi the Players Indoors when the suimhlne was equaiUy insistently: tempting them to stay outside. ; {i | , i Possibly they did not exppqf;; toe


aving found an excellent,play for an all-female cast in “Royal


.


went ahead with'the production and are now confident that the play wlU prove the best they have ever given. Readers who remember “ Ladles In Waiting ” and “Little Women”| wUl be able to judge for toemselve? next week, at toe Parish Church Sunday School,! when the locftl amftteur dramatic sgason wlU be given un early send^ff—by this talhnted


local preacher for several years, lexpects to enter a training pouege !in September, 1948.


Eel For five years Mr. Richmond hkd ^^uni^ancashlre, so he can J^ust^


Into holiday shorts and gone to the farmhouse for tea.!; Then one of them, returning fop her handbag, found the bungalow a .hiass of flames. All their! {clothes, ration books, and money.{were lost, and clothes had to be borrowed from the farmer’s wife. Cause of the Are was not known.!


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Guild went by motor coach to Trawden to meet IGulld imembers there.. One section of the party visited th e unusdlly decorative White House gardens, , which have taken over 20 years to pomplete. Others Inspected ,the Interior, of Wdtersbridge modem coyton mill, which has a cream ^nd green colour scheme and at which the| weavers, all. attired in candy^strlped dresses, haVe charge of 15 looms each. . After tea, the: members had; an


QN Tuesday afternoon, members of the Co-opetative ;Women’s


i : * # ! * i : ■ *ji #■ WADDINGTON’S fish fryer


Bowland— l


get an increased allocat on of fat fol­ Fowing the approach to the Minister of .


regard himself as the luckiest to he Is the only one -whoi will ilii


can


area by Mr. G. B. Drayson, M.P. for Skipton.


Min his reply to Mr. Drayson, the /


ood on behalf of fish fryers m the •


i _


inister’s Parliamentary Private {Sec­ retary, writes,:


f “ The mcreased allocations ter fish


ribution, to areas whose purcha^g gower was restricted before the war by th“Except in the case of coal miners,


eavy unemployment and a depressed level of earnings.


_ ;


ryers in the Borough and Rural Dis­ trict of Clitheroe form part of; the broader scheme for providing an equit­ able supply of certain foods., which; are t allocate on the basis of pre-war dis­


wis scheme has been applied solely tr ith reference to the figures of mdu^


the question of the presence Of particu­ lar; industries does not affect’the igue except insofar as these Industries may have had special iunemployment


ial unemployment in any area; and


enjoyable!social evening, and wCre provided with supper before retum-i Ing to CUtheroe. i j ■ ■ ; *


rPHE Bishop of BlackbuA (Dr. W. A; M. Askwlth) In the Diocesan


Leaflet for September states that he is setting un a nptnber of “ small but' very • capable icominlsslons to


p'ovrer and the financial available.’’!


and others will be; a d d e ^ m ^ e the survey complete. TOCn_ the. area commlsslonSj have fli^hed their work their |! reports vrill be collated a n d fecommendatlons made to the Bishop. .Th® commis­ sions have the Bishop s authority w eet the necessary evidence from tlm


ap;Those that hape so far been i! pointed cover most of the diocese,


cl.erE council


a n d parochllil dhurch # * *


' A LARGE number of S and 'women; discharged or


itvlce men


released before May 8th, 1945, have' m U


Those


announcements. :j ,, 1 . I ;Ahy hmh or woman whe semd


award, is advised by Departments to iwrltc gratuity form to the At


- ■!'


Office, /o r the Air liondoh, according


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Reading Room has just aid of' Blackburn' Infln wiU benefit by £;5. ^ been stored since toe Re ,


• A BILLIARDS table iby / members; of


been sold in which


tftble had igRoom


closed ten years lago, afte¥ having been used by members for Sf? years. I Mr. J. Walmslhy, of ^lewton, the only remaining |! member I of toe


.


original! purchasers,^ wl|o ^as responsible fog lits disposal, has received a letter from D^hurst, superintendent afad sectetara of toe Infirmary, who wrltqs: |i “Your letter makes very clear What a ^ e a t chahge has occurred jn toe Dale. Head district, and 1 am sUre many


of you will long for the bid days when the Reading Room was a


flourishing concern.” | * i|* ■#.


iTiHE formation of !a ; Football _ Siipporters’


planned, and the iniUal ments have been! made|by All interested in


on'Monday eveitog. * * *


played on the Castle to-mori:ow night, ”• j.titlons have


^ ] .............. . produced s6me_ k ^n M .


handicap lU.


Previous compe- ig green


CEMI - FINAL^! and final doiubles


of the to be


company. V Booking plans are available a,t Mr. L Aspden’s shbp,te^g;pteeef.^aiid [:


fairly brisk, we are informed; that there are still plenty of good:seats, available for toe performances.


although booking has alreadyjbeen ! ,! ^ * *'\ i:! , !^


M R . NORMAN LUND, leader pf cUtoeroe Yoimg Fthmersl Club,


aimounced at the, first! meenng of toe winter session, on, Wednesday week, that along with tto s Nora Brooks, of oldham, he had been


TaODR occupants o f ! a car wMch r crashed into Billington War Memorial on TuesftayJ ft®c®teed Injuries for which they liad ^ be


ary. The hersons involved' Mary Ainftworth (the driver); of


of Penguine-stre®h Presten.


Dlltheroe Club Is


mlttee. are asked to attend ft publlfc meeting


arrange- ;he Corn- toe club


aqrly used ale Head


the


after that date rebelved the^e bene­ fits autoinatlcaljyi but hhose .’who- left the Services eatlle:! were required 'to claiiri! and ha re been Instructed to do so by severe 1 public


for at least six months betv(een 3rd September, 1939, ajnd 8th Mw. 1945, I and has not yet received his or ner h r


.“The application of this scheme d ! the Clitheroe area is complicated w


problems. ' . ; ' I ;


the fact that.. while the CUtneroe B ^ I District lies wholly wi^m the Cfiitheroe Emplqympt E x c is e area extends Into 'Sdrkstoe, and w ^ s


consider what changes, if any, ^ e needed In the drgmilsatlpn of the work of the diocese, In view. of movements of population and mam resources


SECOND DEFEAT IN A W


EEK


FLEETWOOD! TOO GOOD FOR CLITHEROE


!W X : {ban a week old, CUtherqe the football season less


have already conceded eight goals without reply. . At: Shawbridge, . on Wednesday,


2—0. ■ Teams;—C l i t h e r o e : Hayes;


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Dearden; Curwen, Williamson, Hall; Bonffi Hough, Strachan. Cutting and Davenport. . i T :


Fleetwood: Bakewell; burn. ■ .1.'-


the attack, and within three min­ ute's had gone., ahead through Bond' Hardly had,. CUtheroe re covered .from the ;i shock than Strachan:. went. through : in. the .centre, and h ad. no. difficulty beating ComweU to add a second..


Fleetwood Immediately swept,to


Referee:.Mr. J.. Robinson, Black­ -■■/-r.


\


a large part of the Bowland Rural District. NOT SERIOUSLY AFFECTED


. “On the other hand, almost aU of arthe industrial towns and villages, wmeh i e mainly concerned with cot ^on w^eay*


Eimhange area, lie within thejCUther^ Rural District—(these comp^e Yery li ■ am


ng, within the Olitheroe pnfloment ■ ^


Screak, aliocatlons. fo thej Clitheroe Rural District, and did not


Urict consists for the most part of nitie” !•


cover the whole EmploymentJSc^ge ■' e Bowlam


Ar'eaT-stace, th sedttered agrlculturad coimunltIes,|and


we cannot extend IHS scheme to . coyer Gisbum; nor do the relevant unem-


would not be employment in the cotton industw. “For thesa reasons, t.am.5,.fiald.Jhat


Sloyment figures bear out a cpse for the here is a case for the inclusion of


failed W clalm their wan gratuities, doubt have h ^, its ^®94, nost- war credits ' anc overseas 1 perlty of Waddmgton. We are, tm to.


^ — — •— - - 1.1. tocha?ged on ;or Ii fore,.;: amm in


■Waddington, since It lies very, new the Borough of CUtherbe, and the ^wyy unemployment in the latter would no


e iclusion of .the whole of your constitu­ t ncy. On the other hand,; we _think


allocations of,oil for the flsh-frye);s In Waddington.''


rranging !o. provide. Increased ... „.ere- It to


Fleetwood were .much superior to the home side, and had they accep­ ted all their chances would have won by a much bigger margin than


Blacklock, Cornwell; Ashton, Mars- den, Thompson; Thomas, Brad­ shaw; Robinson, Emmett and BelL


ASPINALL—MOORE.'


le-Sands, on Tuesday, the Rev: W. S. Helm, formerly vicar of CUtheroe,'


At Holy!Trinity Church, Bolton-


officiated at the,marriage of Mr. John lAsplnaU, twin.son of Mrs. AsplnaU and the late Mr. J. AsplnaU, 28, De Lajey-street, CUtheroe, and Miss Marjorie Ethel Moore, eldest daughter of Mr. J, H. Moore and th& late Mbs. Moore, Grassendale House, Boltoh-le-Sands.


bride was gowned In white lace over heavy white satin, with train. Her fuU-length veU was held In position by a coronet'of white lace flowers and sUver; leavek Cream roses and white! heather composed her bouquet. I


Given away by her father, the ’ ' • . '


three', sisters, the Misses Florence, OUve i and Elsie Moore, who- were attired In, seml-flttlng ankle-length dresses of Ice-blue cloque, and had pink {and blue floral headdresses.’ Their, bouquets were of pink carna- tions and blue scabious. ■ M.The riridegroom’s twin brother,


In attendance were the bride’s ' '


duties of best man, and the! grooms­ men were Messrs. 'T. Oatlow and S. Heaps, friends of the groom. t Mr, Cragg was at the organ, and


r., Tom' AsplnaU, fulflUed the in


! CUtheroe raided quickly, and from short range Thomas put in a power­ ful shot which struck the upright. ! With play stUl in the visitor’s territory; CUtheroe were given


free kick for a foul by Dearden out­ side the penalty area but Thomas disappointed by t^ e ly putting the


ibaUwide.


with a, nice shot from/near the ’ comer flag. CUtheroe were now


On the left. Bell grazed the bar •'! ■ _ .


having more of the play, and the 'Fleetwood goal survived a danger- , ous moment when ’ BakeweU fisted out another from BeU.


' t.ear the Fleetwood goal, but the centre stumbled when a goal seemed inunlnent, and the oppor­


A few'mliwtes later.the same player jmve Robliison ft grand pass


, tunity was lost......


sere fortunate riot to, ; concedi further goals during five minutes o: sustained Fleetwood pressure, Hough and Davenport both misslni dhances! from cldse-¥ange.


Later Hayes saved weU fr’oih ft I: Queen M^-terrace, WhaUey, low drive by Hough from the fringe •


lauT-ri, ,.i ir...... ..........u


Of toe penalty area. , Just before; half-time B^well


sWlfully. -tiifhed over. toe bar a dangerous heftdet- ffom Robinson from a pass by’^Thomas. Half-time: Fleetwood 2; CUffi'eroe 0.


I JjEAijlNG. pens^, a t '


Mlnlptry In Service.,


■alty, War


1 . Federation of Utility Poultry Society’s a war


Service J ^|ive birds,. ’ heavy:. i.; .?• <1>^® ---- ' (RIR.). 2.182; 2, H. Fortls (RA-R-), 2,031; R. Rodwell (R.I.R), l,S88^Ilight; R. Rodwell (B.U: 1885 ; 2, J. HOwson


__ eleventh month of the Laiidashire joying trials; at Wiswell, were;. J


r__— the end qf the


(B.U), 1828; 3, R Brereton (B.L), 1803


A. Lister, 1031; 3. R WMbuttoh 982. Six A.O.V., heavy: 1, R Butler OLS.), IMsf:^: R. and K Charterls Ltd. (LS.)


’six R iR .; L-J.


959; 3: J. Procter (R.Wd.), 894. I Six|W,L.; 1. A, E. Blnnlnes, .943- 2, 8SixTo.V. Ught; 1, R. iRodwell (BL),


(Three, heavy: 1, R E. Whitbread 4BJ.R), 528; 2, J. Martin, jum (B-LR).


72; 2; J. A. and W. Blackburn (BL.) 814; 3. R. Rodwell (B.L.L 773.


, 149; 3, T. UUyott i(B.IR.), 448. Light:


, ,T. Dobson (Ancs.). 444; 2, N^ins- dale (WIi.). 439; ' 3. K. E. B. Thorpe


^ single, heavy: 1, R E. Whitbread (BJ B.h' 2m: i T. swain (WW.). 190; 3. Mohawk Poultry. Farm (M.B.). 179. Light ;: :1, E. G. Longton (W.L.),.23p, MePate (B.L.), 169: 3, T.Swain


(B.L.), 168. at the Co-operative Guld Room ■


1 level, and earlier this year was'snow­ bound for eight weeks! * , * . *


games, and It Is expected giere will ^hls season by Messrs. Cooper and 1 the Wetoesday c. o. again beftlargeicrowdpf spectators, l g^jj^ Ribblesdale Lofts, Church


Brow, with their show raceri hom- for 23. — umneriann onow,


were alsojn the prtees_on the s ^ e | Bradford


day at Walton-le-Dale, andMarske. '* * *


^ ° | COHOEATO^IIOJS to Mr. 1 '- ' Mrs. Alfred Ingham,


lands,” CUtoeroe, who on


selected by the County. Federation to represent Lancashire I on'ft wur of France'Inj Septehiher.' On their


retumTtoey I will be {exp^te® to lecture to Young.Farmers’ Clubs on


by motor-coach' to Messrs.; Lever Bros, workft at Porti Sunlight. Leaving CUtheroe at 9-i30 the party ftrrlved at their destinfttlon by noon


i On ’Wednesday, members trAyeued .! ' ; , '! - the \vorks and .were


farming and agriculture generally in France. I


on Tuesday. Mr. H. Coates was M.C., and whlst-wlriiners were:— Ladles: Mesdames Hatoon. Wright and Waterhouse; gftntlemen: Mr. Harrison, Mrs. !iE. Nichols and Mrs. Cowman. Domino prizes :Were awarded to Miss J.' Nutter, Mrs. Smith and Mr' F. Johnson. Pro­ ceeds, amounting to . £8,-were for the Christmas'Fayre ^und.


rtOMPETlNG': with ^


ftnd lunch was'provlded|by toftiukh'" ftgement. Afterwards; they: toumd


pressed, espOclaUy by the m a ^ bf toe factory apd toe {large scale


of every operation. ' ! ! ' [ . cI The'Visitors had tea tin tliv


Organised the outing, we^e emressed by Mr. Lund. The rqtum journey, was by way of New Brighton, home being reached at 11-0 p.m.


I , ' IMMIGRATING to AufttraUq ffiteeh


!r^ years ago, Mr. Alden Finder, ;son of Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Pmder, of 67, S h aw Bridge-street, Cllto^e,


Ibecame a funeral director fttip®^" country.


aldstoh, to the .Westem! part of toe NOW, owing te the short-


age of labour/(Mr. Finder urgently ----- - , ..


requires a monumental masqn, and he Is prepared te pay'all travelling expenses to any skilled man—-nre^ ferably a Clltheronlan,'who ■will B® out to work for him. : i. .:. i : .


j


anteen,-and thanks ")x) the^manr ftgement and to Mr. W.jBambpr who ;


three-day sho’w at Blackpool, last week, ai l5-month-oid sheep dog,


' .bhepstt. does In toe country ftt toe


■;■■!' *!!'#■ dogs i


h


prize sheep dog trials.


* some of toe


ding. ___ Rev. Father HartelL S.J.,


of “iMoor-muDi.- Monday


will celebrate their dlamoiid wed- Thep were married '■''''


Tnehnm has taken ft keeniriterest in town affairs and has been a; member of toe Free. Library and Higher ' Education Coihmittees.


Michael and John’s Church. For' over half - a - centuqy Mr.


* * ■ '*


jft the'i.open championship 1 ^ had thete second annual; trip W.; w. Smlto-


■ for the Blackburn' and .'District Committee for toe. Dllhf Acknow-


A jumble sale arranged by child t ten living In!' The Crescent, Heii-


oom, Clitoeroe, realised £5 7s. 81d.


Colin Strickland; Geoflrey Birch and Cyiithla Tarklnsoh.


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St. James’ft school' on Saturday and’ I realised £12 towards toe cost of


by teachers of • toe Sunday School Primary, Department was held at.


A brlng-and-buy isale orgai^ed


attendance prizes; i The sale wm Opened t by Mrs. Loyd, wife of the Rector,'with Mrs. Darnell,as chair­


man.. ■/ . ■ ;


NJ'.S. followed a call to relieve fire­ fighters on toe fells near Garstang on' Friday. The party, led by Section-Leader Dickenson; left- Clitoeroe at 9-30 pm.. Yesterday a similar , call was receive^ from Abbeystead.■ ■ t . * * ■:{'■' . ;


A N arduous nine hours’. w6rk for a -^detachment of the GUtheroe


Age Peimlon


Peiisloners ion


Monday, when 112 members went


by motor-coach to toe Old People’s Castle, Blackpool. After | lunch, some of toe party stayed to Black- poal, whUe others visited Cleveleys


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ledging i receipt,- the i Committee. Lney to Clitheroe started ,* * *


expresses Its thanks i to.Audrey and J shortly after 8-0 o.m. ■ Demond See'dall: iMargareh and I


; fflHE Clitoeroe branch 01 'A


_ ____ Young


toe popular B.B.C.; feature, ‘ITwenty Questions,"' at the Conservative Club on ' Tuesday,! .when the • question master was iMr. F. Nicholson. A worthy teftiri of “ experts


Conservatives had ft rftpeat of ^Messrs. D. Bradley, D. Birch and P. Garnett 1 i J ^


;^ORE than 50 first prizes at;lead- T4, of 'which P. Rushton scored 22, J. shows have been gained


! 1 ji ^hompson ompw lison


mlttee. Eight acres were threshed , in one day. The tarm is 650 feet above sea ; >


haiwest that this week has seen the unusual accomplishment of , thresh­ ing-direct from to e . stook. ^ Mr. Jolm. Hanson’s Far House Farm, Grlndleton, with machinery pUS'by the War Agricultural


F contrast'to last year’s bad have been so favourable


weather, .


OTpftther. conditions this! year fol: the


' 1


pressed hard and a melee ensued in frofit of toe home goal, only desperate efforts'by, the Clitheroej defenders saving the situation. Hayes was kept busy and did wellj


On the. change-^over, Fleetwood


Bond, Curwen later flashing'a hari drive {narrowly, wide. Flnal;| Fleetwood 2, CUtheroe 0.


her father, was gowned in ivory, figured-satin, with embroidered veU sufmounted by a.coronet of orftnge


The bride, who hriiiP who was ci givon


attendance, wearing an ankle- length dress, of pink fl'gured'-satln, with- feathered headdress. She carried sweet peas. As small attend­ ants, toe Misses LUllah Crane and Marjorie Chew^ (cousins of the


Miss Molly Alrey (sister) was In ' en away by


blossom. She carried'a bouquet of red roses.


At the opposite end CUtherodl ji]


Father and “0 Perfect Love’’ were sung. ■ '


he hymns ' “ Lead Us, Heavenly . ^ ^


Couilty Hotel, Camforth, and after- Mr. arid,Mrs. AsplnaU left for


A reception! w&s held at the


. The bridegroom’s present to the bride was a gold ! wrlstlet-watch, and : to. the! bridesmaids he gave lockets and chains. Prom.thg bride


tne'honeymoon, which Is being spent touring In Wales. The bride travel­ led in a navy-blue two-piece with navy and white accessories.


/.


he received an engraved gold signet ring. : ’ ■ ;


r®slge . at { 28, De ,Lacy-street, CUtheroe;. !


. . ,


Mi . and {Mrs. AsplnaU are to .


_ bridegroom ,1s a member of ‘'be_ CUtheroe Borough Treasurer’s sm , and the wedding gif ts Included a bftrometef from his coUeagues.


MASHITHl 77 AIREY.


Methodist Church, on Saturday, of Mr.; Leonard Mashlter, fifth son of Mr.iand Mrs. John Mashlter, of " PlmUco-rroad, CUtheroe, and Doreen Alrey,/eldest


The wedding took place at WhaUey


yu.i.,^Eu iiu.cjT,j|cmcai,-daughter of Mr.';and..Ii^s. {Frank Alrey, of 11,


SUPPLIES


Banldages; Dressings;


Lints; Cotton Wolol; lodmh; Bdm t iannafax Burn


Prekoband; ^ye ShadesDalmas; Fihgeti Stalls; Wrist Straps; Optrex Tulle; T.C.P., etc,


elly; Ejlastdpliasi Adhesivie I Plaster;


Fir s t -a id o u t f it s frdm 2/.- to


CHARLES CLEGG CHEMIST


5j Church Street !


- Climeroe PHONE 591!


JACK WAREING i FOR COUPON VALUE ivlEW DELIVERY OF AUTlllMN W(!)OLLIES, DRESSES,! SUiTS, JUMPERS .-RA\


ind CARDIGANS, YOUR 0 ^ to hold . shots from Hough and; u6~CluU0« 1 Wltll le&LQefGd ' llGUd**


H&yes saved Clitheroe from, heavier defeat, ^ showtog clevet


toe measure of their opponents, and there was a marked lack of co­ ordination between the halves and forwards, while the defenders weije unequal to the craft of Bond and Davenport.


and a collection towards the cost of ground improvements amounted to ,£510s.3d.


The 'gate waft approximately £5ft, CRICKET


CUTHEBOE WEDNESDAY v . ACCRINGTON CO-OP.


f By defeating Accrlhgton Co-op. Cive wickets on Wednesday.- afternoon, a litheroe Wednesday ended the season I s runners-up i to Haslingden in the : j


I; After the match, Mr. Gideon Holgate,


Lancashire Wednesday. Cricket’ League championship;;


up trophy to; Mr. E. Newsam, captain of the, Clitheroe :team, and congratu- slated him and'his colleagues on their


league president; presented the runnets-


puccess. . It waft he said, a particular t leasure to hand the cup to hts local


eam during his first year of office. 9Accrington batted first knd totalled


and Messrs. Keith and John' Alrey groomsmen. During toe service, conducted by


de-;Chlne, I with feathered dresses, and carried posies. Mr. Wilfred Forster was best man, i


JACK


M.' Fisher/being organist. Floral decorations were by Miss W. Chat-, bum. I On leaving the church the bride


REST] ' UJ


I 1 bridesmaid a powder compact. Miss


Archery Contest Al Slaidbum


ROR ENGLAND’S OLDES7 SP6rTS TROPHY


TANGLAND’S ophy,


ing ■pigeons;' On Saturday they ■when the home team replied they


four wickets for 18 runs, E. Newsam , thTeB for 12, and J. Armstrong three ;


18,;' B. Addison , 15 and | J. o Brooks took


were awarded three firsts,! three lost C;O. Brooks for eight, but A. Bob- seconds and a toted at toe .Norto- inson (31) and H. Woods (34) carried iimhprland- Show Newcastle. I They I the score to 55; for the next wicket, and


for 22, J. Nightingale one for five and T. Foster one for 33. ,


,


I Alt ■ Church: Meadows on { j, Friday:. Electricity Department 65 for 8; 'Lucas


LUCAS V. ELECTEICIXY D p f ^ ^ .


/ V/iUUUU Acauwno


96 for 2. ' /I.. . * teams ‘foe to-mobeow


Margerison. H. Oxburgh ,G. Hodgkm- son: and Proffitt.


Hodgklnson, A. Robinson, J. Goodwin, J. Marsh, .W.iAiibin, J. A. Crabtree, F.


Clitheroe.—W. Davies (captain), E,


G' ciitheroe ri.—J. Swales teaptain), F. Cheetham, H. Forrest," RT Cams, A. ■ams, K. .Hargreaves, H. Jones. X


Waterhouse; W. Dugdale, E. Musson. E. Birch. '


Leave WeU Terrace, 1-30 p.m. r Eibblesdale Wanderers.—E. Htand-


;


Eing (captain), H. Washbrook, F.'Holt, S. Weaver, B. Scott, J. Smith, H.


CoriiwaU and-Jtoroney.. HBlbblcsdale; Wanderers ILV^;, L-


mithies. R. Iddon, J. Parklngton, ,E.


royie, N; Waterworth, D. Taylor, D. Lawrence, L. Holt, X HaU. T. mi D. Hitchen, B1 Howarth. \


udson (captain), G. WoodwOrth, J. Qgbam,


and Fleetwood: Tea was provided at toe Castle, and the retqrn jour- shortly


GOW JOTTINGS


toe Inflnriar{y bowl on Saturday attracted ft' big field of entries, and some excellent scores were returned.


The re-arrangqd'competition for


whom put to score's of 71 nett. The ■first-named;'however, proved tp-be winner under the rule govenilng


The evenlng termlnated with danc- Presldent’s prlze;ls Wednesday next, Ing to amplified music. ; i I


I ■The laftt'day ;teTuaIlfy for toe j September 3rd. i


Dri'The result waft a tie between X


day closing their innings'at 99 for six. For Accrington, F. Rushton took four


further wickets^ Wednes­ passed for th& -1^ trnnhv. the Sci Scorton Arrow, wa; oldest. sportin'


won at Slaidbum on Saturday by r Dkley archer, Mr. A. G. Banks, member of toe Ben Rhyddtog clul He became the winner by scbrtoi


’ 1 Mr. J. Fltotbn, of Scarborough, ibemher iof toe Royal Toxophlliti club, became lieutenant of the arro jy piercing toe red with his seconc arrow at the third end. He will holt ft sUver bugle for a year.


toe first gold with his first arrow a; toe second end. He will hold thi silver-mounted arrow, which w: first competed for at Scorton, Uea Richmond, to .1673, until next year when hej will have the privilege.o ■deciding the competition venue.'


!: Mr. Flihton won the medal for thl ^


highest score: but the archer, tp score most golds and ipost hits was an-totematlonal, Mr. C. B. Edwards, of Ashford, Kent, secretary of th- Qrand Natloiial Archery Assoclatip: and of toe Royal ToxophlUte Club, Mr. J.IYateft of Blackburn, Wf relinquished toe. arrolw, which


won at the last meettog to 1938, o| this occasion took, the


_ horn spooj


Arrow Is open to! aU male ,archei Tn conjunction with It was held the contest for the' Thlrsk Bowmen “ insignia, limited to Yorkshteeme; Mr. Fltoton was again toe wteme-. and Mr. T. Kelly, of RJppn,.won the medal'for toe best gold and tr~


!for the worst.white. ! l ’ /, “ The competition for the Sco:


iHodder.'ta a field lent by Lt;-Col.. !C. Klng-Wllklnson,/who was the judge, i i !.; , / ' ,


bugle foritoe.most hlte-^ , , , , The contests were held to plrtu esque surroundings near toe Riyi


Youn'e Farmers’ Club! attended the f t f f i r a ^ f the,West


ation at ^ntwprtii W ^ Hotwe; 'hedr Rotherham, and scored 90 pc .............. .. ■


points behind the cup ' ’-------wlni YFC. EALLY.—Members of'Gisbutn' i GISBUKN


'oints, only mers, Tac


ver and P. Harrison, both of B. Alan Lawson, Harry Waddington and f arbara 'Pate took the' first prize to to®


LUian Barklhson and; Bartara were! third In the cookery-judging Stanley i Heaton, Tom! Jackson anc j Oeotee Heseltlne second in .macWneiY-


iret-aWicompetltion;_EffinaeUne^Rlg^^^


Kay and Lilian Parkinson first In the obstacle'race;


udging;! , and'. Alan’ Lawson, Gerald


was presented with two silver horse shoes by Eileen Moore and Bobby Sowerbutts, After a reception at toe Methodist' School the happy couple left for toe Isle of Man, toe bride wearing a tan coat with brown accessories. To toe bride, toe ’groom gave a’ gold wristlet watch, and to the!


Crane received'a fountain pen and' Miss Chew a silver bracelet. The bride’s present to the ’groom was ft gold signet ring.


i


GOR-RAY. SKIRT§,— ale SIZES, IkiA'IlRiAL MADE


lOR G'ilOD Tel |;502 ■ 19, LCjRD; STREET, BiACKBURk PUBLIC •gOBdCGH OF iCLIxiaEBOE


ICTIONS IN E OF WATER


PBOHIBipiD notice; | ■ . , ' ■


THE


o by T( il IS HEREBY GIVEN that utlon of the Council the! use


f water for the following purposes is from the date of this


SWILLING FLAGS. . WATERING lOF FLOWEE


apparatS for the purpose of wjatering private gardens or 'washing {private


The use of hose pipes or isimilar


eamejriy requested to exercisd eivery and restrict the use oF water


motor cars Is prohibited. ; ' ] • : i :• In all other directions, epnsurners are


economy to the more essential domestic needs. The Vf Iter!


and against a


d their efforts to chftck wartagaj^rand. wastage


-^ent will continue


assist by Waterwo'^ 'Manager, Borough. Sur-;


veyor’s C: (Tel. No


Town Cl irk's Office,


Clitodroe., • 29tih Augusl,


ball valvfs or defective fittings,, . G. HETHEBINGTON,


1947.


ILITliEEOE EUEAL DiSTEICT WSTEB


COUNCIL UNDERTAKINGS j


RICTIONS IN THE SE OF WATER


fAugust,


their se lowing I


rom to '■'! 8W1


qjE IS HEREBY GIVI^ Resolution i dated the 1947, the! Council PROHIBIT from


that 25th


It date the .ure of water, - . , feral undertakings for, thb fol-^


urpos'es:' ■ , ; ■,/■! | '


i GARDENS, LAWNS, XI^IS COUETS & SPOETS GROUNDS: WASHING OF MOTOR CAES & OTHER VEHICLES. i j !


_ . . LLING OF flags; V, l„„„i WATERING OE j FLOWEE


purposes is also prohibited. . 'L' , , pe Prooeldtogs will be Instituted against


aThe ufte of hose pipes for'any 6f the


bove {purposes and for ql} doinestio rsonste^onsible for any;wastage or


®'’^ y leaking taps, faulty! baUwalves or defective fittings should'be reported


COuncui Offices, ’ Clerk of the Cpunch ! Church Brow, Clitheroe. i


T BUSHTON, P. ________ _


OWLAND BUBAL DISTRICT COUNCIL


Notice of Completion of 'D epiosit of Abstract of


ji^OTICE , IS


officii thereof for the yeak ,ended to Vlrt dSf of March, 1947, w^ completed; ufthe^teWt Audltor^on of Auk jst, 1947, ahd that, an lAbstracl nf t o Accounts as audited; has been placed! on deposit at the Offices of the Council at the address below.'and wffl te: oped for Inspection fiurtag.to usual office hours by local government pled- tors for the area of to Council


above^entioned Council


thO Audit of. toe 'Accounts of top w


X X, HEREBY -r-,-—■IVEN -that ,i


Council Offices, ! Grtodleton. near CUtheroe.


; i, j


dated this 27th day of August, 194'!, I ' X. M. ARROWSWirrH, j


Clerk to the Council,


fb the year ended 31sl 1947.:


Audit and Accounts March,


at once to the Water ' Manager at the addresslbelow (Telephone No, Clitheroe 536). ' The Council .undertake free of cost, t^washertog only of jaU'taps.


65)’, any.leaking taps; faulty /


■Town Clerk.


etect ariy abuse in toe .use, of Water ■ Proceedings wUl be ji^ltuted. Py person’ rreponslble for OTCh or abuse. : Consumers ] can; reporttog immediately to the


—iffice, Church Street, Clltoeroe:


GAEDENS, LAWNS, TENNIS COUBTS & SPOBTS GROUNDS.


UP, 15/6 and 15/6, i I I • I


TeL 5502 EDUCATipy


EL DGUTION i SUCCESSES GUI jDHALL siCHOOL OF MUSIC &


DRMVIA, LOND'oN—Lodal Examina- I {Uoiis.


Grade VI (Intermedlatej): .'oah W. Ifeinata (n^erit).


Giftde IV (Advanced Lower): orence cjEyton (n ^ t)


the! poetry SOCIECY (INCOR­ PORATED) examinations


Silver Mcd4j(Junlor): Margaret LMthbUse.


Bronze- Medal (Senior) 'Brenda Coates i(comjnended).;


BtPnze' Medal , Special idlstlhctlon: CommeU:ddd,/Jack


(Junior):


, . w^^teu^ ' Cerliflc'ate (Sftnior): Kathleen Hftaspp., , 'ertfficiWaEJnffiori't


honours, tfeanj 'Da Lancastei! . ;


^ass, Joan Ainsworth, Audrey Bullock, Betty;'Whi'jtaker, Pamela


Sjban Slater. iarples.


; ,


Commended I Carple Prances Hanson, Edith Lofthouse.


wson, Helga M Bishop,


avis Hanson,


Pass, Cyntoia ' Blackburn, Helen Catlow, ;Cathleen Driver, Bose-


.Badge: : 'Brian Harpison, Kat ileen Holt.


frey Tittertogton. J JUVEOTLE SECTION !'


Secondary Certificate EUalene Clarkson, Malcolm pixon, 'Kathleen Holt.


■ Mary BirtweU. Maureen Craiswlck, Hazel Jacksom Kathleen Jenl Inson,


Elementary ICertiflcati .


■ Patricia Lord, Jean McArthuft 'Robertsha'ff, Flora_Simpsore Sltager, Patricia Taylor, Dprothy


Jean Janet


;Wilkmson.;| ; They )*!!®te preps red%:


I L.G.S.M., L.LCM., '■ ■ 52, '{TpRK/ ^’TREET.


ANNI^.' WATSON]'


Lessons resume, week commencing 1 Septemter 15th.


HELEN |G. WALMSLEY I,.RA.M.;! A.R.C.M., M.E.S.T.


Mary Dugdale, Kftthleen: Flack, Barbara dsrrett, Brenda'GornaU. Maureen!'Morris, Robin Pjarker, ' Sheila iParkington, Rosemary


F IY E


For ou cannot 4o better than


deposit your Saving^ withj the . • i )


e : '


3, Church Street, Clitheroe 2 1 7


ANH ■


■ M! 'I !!


Deposits In the Ordinary iDept. bear interest at and are guaranteed by the State.«|


•II WE SPEClA L I s i FIRST IN


: Parkinson, Audrey Seedail, Geof-


announces tte follop in the July! jPlanofo tlons of toe Associated Board of the


W. John Crompton Pamela WiimtsoN


Grftde I (Primary): Joan Mns'worth (Piss with fcredlt)


J. Michael IG. Crompton .U (Pass with .


Grade HI (ij^ansltlot al): ■ Saixie Co’jVPETHWArrE (Pasd)i Helen K. Smithson ; (Pass With


Lessons resumed Septeiaber 2,! Park


"Bradford Technical College,;Is the IBlackpo


■ILTISS JEA^ J.'BUHNS. "A-' Is lecturer


daughter South Shore) Mr. Hartley 27 she was appUcants fir the post.


:redlt) Joan Suter (Pass With credit).


credit) 29th.


Avenue Clitheroe B.Sp., who


Chemistry at


Burns, of Downhftm. At toe youngest ofi many


H. Barlow, of Dl, and toe late


rtog successes


teT Exftmlna-


ROYAL. SCHOOLS 6f 'MUSIC.:- Preliminary i,


Irt.


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