Clifherae M vertiser &t^Tim^i.May 6, 1949


METHODIST CHURCH, NKLSpN STRjEET, i LOW IWfOOR, CLJiHEROE !


THE SUNDAY SCHOOL a n n iv e r s a r y


1 will be held m: the aboM, Church on


SUNDAY NEXT, MAY 8 ,1194? ” .


Services wUl be held ln| the aftjernoon at 2 o’clock, '


REV, T. H. PARKES, B.Ai, B.D., of Burnley Evening at M ’clock.


■ The Special jPreacher-will be | 1 ; I


■ '1 ' ■ ■ 1 - •


In the morning at 10t15 AN ADDRESS to Parents,* Teachers, !


I MR'. iFrlends.


Soloisti Afternoon and MR. ERN^T pEWHURS]r.|


■ I Fund. Evening! Organist: MR. DONALD hartley:


Cbllectlons at all Services bn bfet I t alf .of Sunday School ■i


. ^ . . . . j . . ' . ' ■ ■


We’-^lve you a hearty! liivitatipn to our Anniversary. P S—Will members please [bring their Freewill Offering


FIRST CHURCH liOF CR DUKES BROWj | - : announces a


CHRISTIAN Witled


■Mpmber of tbe Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church, Ihe First purch [Of Christ, Solejnti^, id ^ton-, Massachusetts, TJ-S.


“CHRISTIAN SCIENCE : GOD'S WORD OF ETERNAL UfS.” By HARRY C. BROWNE,|CiS., of Boston, Mass.


in KING GEORGE'S RAU, Northgate. Blackburn, on


I MONDAY. WAY-: 9. aY7-30.P.m.. aifisiSiriDoors open'6^46.


Readiiig Room. 25a. Lord Street, will be opened on Monday. May " !


cordially' invited to alitend, 9, from 3 to


UNION s t r e e t ;


METHbDISTCHURCH l lbw MOOR


SCHOOL ■|;


SUNDAY, MAY Tp Treacher:


of Stockport. Soloist:


/ Mrs


Edward Coates of Clltheroe,


' Full varticulars next ueek.'


HOLbEN INDEPENDENT j CHAPEL ,


■ n*ii- . Special


music by scholars and Choir.


of Blackburn. [ ; . ; I [ : Sei'Vicesl1-30 and 7 p.m.


Collecilons for Sunday Whool ‘iFunds. ■ I ;


PARISH CHURCH; CLITHEROE


SUNDAY n e x t , May* 8 : ' -


Holy Communion. Parish Communion.] Matins. Evensong..


. I WESLEY


Methodist C h ^ . CLITHEROE %


SUl^DAYNEXT,!May8 !j 10-30 a.m.:: i


;


Reiv. J. H. Richmond S i 6-0 p.m.; : t


ReV. Raymond Hindlc


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ,


CLITHEROE f SUNDAY NEXT| May 8


Worship at 10r30 a.m|. apd . 6-0 p.mi conductedj by


Rev. C.j Ja Gui^fprd :l,


I : ^ j''I,'■ MOOR LANp


Methodist Chiirch CLITHEROg:


SUNDAY NEXT,iWay ^ 110-30 a.m-. and 6 !P,.m.;


i STUDENT - ■ * '. --L-. i-;' ■ J. :i I'-,'.-- '■ ■


Hartley Victoria, CpUeBe . i Manchesterri


YOUNG CONStRyjMWES.


—There was ‘a ;lar^ieiiatten­ dance at a dance orjianlsed.by tbe Bolton-by-Bowland Young Conservatives Asspclatliffl.'^u held in the -School pn Friday evening. Music for t dancing was supplied by Misa Bradley s


Band. : 1 -l ! 1 ■ : ’ ■ —i • ■ ,i i. . ■


SUl^^AY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY! ;


SUNDAY :NEXT, MAYts'* Preacher! ■


■ I SERMONS I I; i Rev. H. Robinson,


[ |[ ‘ Rev. T. W. Topping ’


WHALLEY PICTURES


MON., TUBS, WED.


VAN JOHNSON and JUNE ALLYSON in


Tlie Bride Goes wad


THURS., FRI , SAT. JANE WYMAN and


DENNIS MORGAN in Cheyenne


BILLINGTON PARISH COUNCIL


' ' — AND -


BLACKBURN RURAL DISTRICT ICOUNCIL


Ladles and Gentlemen,; [Having represented.you dur­


ing the .past thirteen ykars on the Parish Council and tor the prist three years on the Rural District iCo'uneil, I again offer myself as an Iridependent (jandldate and ask for your rippprt i .at I the p r e s e n t lections; ; ;


, i have! gained much know­ ledge and experience, having served on many; committees, ‘,nd I during! the, past three


.ears I have failed to attend onlyloneCouncU meeting.


Jeavbureri ;to merit y o u r donfldence and trust, and have rit all times been guided by a ktrong .riesire to serve all sections i 3f the .community.


[ I have conscientiously en- If [you!


kupport 1 tellgiousl interests


horiour me with your oh May 9th, I ■will y strive to serve the of I rill electors to the


est of iriy ability. oum faithfully


You


H \ R IARRY - !| * ■


HARFORD


THE HALL, LOWERGATE ^'■ IBy klria permission of CO N C ER T


Fri Lee, S.M.) I”' ’ ! by- I ■! (Directed By J. C. Woods, Eta.)


! Violin Solos! Triosi Oboe Solos by i


[Kotelby. Fletcher. Guest Artist.


! FRIDAY, MAY 20, at 7 pan.


! Reserved Seats 2s.! Unresecyed Is. ‘ Children half nrice at the door.


I Booking Plan at The Hall. Tuesday and Wednesday. May 10 and 11, 7-30 to'8-30 p.m., and afterwards at Messrs. Coneron and , Leemlng s


Moor Lane. 1 RefJesbments, Ices. .


Proceeds in aid of Loyola Cub and Scout Eaulpment Fund.


. CLITHEROE F.C. j • SOCIAL COMMITTEE


FOOTRMI MAT(H UDIES’


PRESTON LADIES (DICK KERR’S) i I V.' '!^ * '


MANCHESTER CORINTHIANS


At Shaw Bridge


On. Wednesday! May 25 Kick-off 7 P.m. .


ADMISSION 1/- BOYS Gd. . '


ITHE ORCHESTRA OF ST. MARY’S COU.ECE. BLACKBURN


I Works by Haydn. Handel. Baoh. I Purcell, Schubert. Morart, Suone. ! I


UST. SCIENTIST. slackbuRn. ;


FREE LEOT ^R E bin i i . , ^


PARKES will Scholars


give and


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NEWS FROM THE WH ALLEY CONSERVATIVE EFFORT.


. Rlmington,' Paythorne a n d Horton Conservative Associa- tion committee, and held , ta bhe paythorne School on Fri­ day [evening. i Eighteen tables were in play for whist, which' wash supervised by Mr. S. Speak, secretary, and prizes; were presented by Mr. G. B. Draiyson, MS, fori the Sklpton Div is io n.! Winners were: TOfist: ladies, 1, |Mrs..Water- worth; 2, Miss C^ Carr ; cons,; Miss E. Seed. Gents: 1, Mr. A., -Kayley; 2, Miss IN. Thwalte; cons, Mr. Hi Seed. Dominoes: ladies (high); Mrs. Capstick; (low), Mrs.lWalriisley. Gents (high), Mr. Fosteir.; (low), Mr. A. Whittaker. A competition


There was a large attendance at a* whist and dbmino drive and i dance organised by Mrs. I. .Yfrathall, the Pay theme representative on .the Gisburn,


.prize given [ by Itos. Wrathall was won by. Mrs. M. Seed, of DoWnham. $upper was served by | .ladies of the committee and muslcj for dancing was provided‘by Mr, N. A. Water- worth. During the Interval, Mri R. Bindley introduced iMr. Drayson, who, | in a short


A. Starkie, of TOialley, spoke to members of Billlngton | Baptist Social Hour on Tuesday on Local Government. Mr. Greenwood


SOCIAL HOUE.—Councillor T. presided. ; '


£100 [ was' realised by a sale of work organised by members of Whalley Women’s Institute and held in the Methodist School on Saturday. -There was a.display of * handicrafts and stalls of produce, fancy goods and children’s wear. In the evening a social arranged by [ the sihging [ and drama group was greatly {


■ W.I. EFFORT.—Approximately, enjoyed. [ ^


hundred and fifty members of theiBalderstones, Little Mitton,.


HUBST green W.l. GROUP MEETING.—Two


W ADDINGTON


annual v^try meeting at St. Helen’s School, Messrs. James Waim^y jand G. Rodwell were reappoint^ wardens. At [ the parochial I meeting Messrs.! , J. ■Walmsleyi and J. H. Herd were elected representatives ,to rthe Diocesan | Conference And jvith Mr^ G. [Rodwell were elected representatives to the Ruri- decanal conference for three


CHURCH MEETINGS—At i the years. . | '


Messrs. Walmsley, H. Page [and S. Rodwell were elected to the Church - Council, and sidesmen were re-elected with the addition of Messrs. E. and'W; Berry, A. Bmthertbn, J. B. Herd and H. Page.


Mr. and Mrs. J; H. Herd,|and


iround the bonstl|;uericy during his term of office.


■


[speech, mentioned that he had travelled [50,000 miles


Mrs. Monica Dickenson,: of Gisbum, won the Ladies’ Race:


B ID E B S ’ SUCCESSES.—


' on|Saturday on John Gilpin; Refreshments were . served by li.j Dwnedj'by Mr.[J.H. Hind- [ ■ members of the,,Knowle Green


at I the Vale of Lune 'point-to- point meeting at Whittington;


•mount Little Eply., HOME APTEH [ACCIDENT,


—Mr. J. H. Tattefsall, of The, Grove, who was injured in a car accident while on his way' tO[ the Cup Final at Wembley ori Friday, reiiurned ’home from a London hospital on


Wednesday evening. young; FARMERS’—Gisburn


'dub menlbers met at Shuttle-, appointed; Mr.^Rwinson as njs service,; the Rev.-G. B. Ll Hawk- | has been employed; i ' .


ana d jji Disiricistrict Y luuug oun .i-oimco r approved,! .Farmers’


I IHonday [ evening. Successful ,| competitors were : Seniors: 1, Stanley Heaton; 2, John Heaton arid - Keith Robinson (tie). 'Juniors:' 1, Raymond Thurogood arid Peter Welling (tie); 2, William Graveson. A vote of


1 thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Collinge -and Mr. and Mrs. Capstick <was proposed j 'toy Jiam* Pate,


-petitions -for .the County Rally were held at Beerhouse Farm, Gisbum, by courtesy of Mr. J. R.


'Hindley. NEWTON.


iSerinoris -were preached -by the Rev. A. E. Greenwood at Newton Congregational (Church -on Sun­ day. A notable feature of the services was the singing of an augmented - choir, under the leadership of | Mr. Wightman, With Mr. E; S. Hartley, guest organist. The: introit “Come ■Onto Me” was sung at both [ services, and jthe -choir -gave added pleasure -with anthems Great is the|Lordr and “ All


' CHOIR ,SERMONS, — phoir


in the April Evening.” Duets were sung by Miss E. Rushton rind Mr. A. Cuilifie. Collections amounted to more than £5.


RIMINGTON


1 thanks to' the speaker [were expressed by Miss D: M. Ejccles and Mrs. T. iW. Bulcock. A competition!for the,best oat­ meal parklnj with r e c ip e . judged*by Miss Lofthouse, was I


M e m b e r s ! of * Rlmin^ton Women’s Institute at their m o n t h l y ineetlng in ' the. Memorial Institute, Stopper- lane, on Tuesday evening, heard an interesting and en­ joyable ta lk ! on the L a k e District by Miss Jessica Loft- house, the! w e l l - k n o w n authoress. Mrs. Barlow .pre­ sided over ah attendance of 59 members! rind friends,! and


WOMEN’S IlNSTITUriE r r i f f t W S S e S


a gift parcel from Australia was distributed among .the members. M


Top Congregational Church’s “Spring effort,” which -this year took the form of' a sale and concert, attracted a large'attend- Sgturday. The sale place in opened by


SPRING : EFFORT. — Martin


ance on which took noon was Duxhury, of


worth Hall Farm, Gisbum, by courtesy of Mr. 'L Collinge, for I a !sheep-jiidging competition, on


by Mr. W. J. Robinson were | jn^rning service was the pev. Dr. Dennis


^ — _


warden arid Mr,R. Akrigg was re - Sleeted people’s warden. Mrs. Massey was .elected m i - decanal representative and as representative to the Diocesan Conference.' Elected to the c h u r c h council w e r s : Mesdames Akrigg, ^ i k o m j Robinson i(senr.)i J. S.'Tom llnson, T. Newhouse Stavely


.seconded py Richard Wallbank. The Regional Eliminating Com- i


institute DANCE. - ;pA dance wris held at Tosslde In­ stitute on Friday when neatly


Robinson; luu co pica


were Proceeds funds.


j i I H. Richmond, and at the piling ______


ridge. [Miss Speakman pas the organist.


and Miss Richardson aiffi. Miss ShuttleworthjiMessrs. E. Wilson, C. Sutcliffe and ; yfi


; [ -


Davies supervised play 'at ^a ladles whist drive on Saturday evening when winners were : Ladies j: Mrs. J. Rodwell/Mrs. S. Davies! Mrs. W. Smith; gentle­ men, Mrs. M. Hacking, Mrs. P. Silver^ood, Miss E. Smith.


LADIES’ WHIST, — Mir. S. ME’THODis'T MEETING—The


100 couples danced; to Miss jE. I . me „ Bradley’S; Band.


served hy ths ladles, ^ were for' Institute


VIITTON I


There wari a large attendant ^ frhe monthly meetmg of lattie Mitton Women's institute held m the Schdblroom on Wedn^ay


evening, [when demonstration on Hair- Styles


was given by and MisSiHammqnd, of CUtnerw.


Thanks were e x p ^ d by 1^^ Maudslejj. ; ; , ■ SLAIDBURN i n Y A L SERVICE. —I In


‘Rtowh &nd Mrs.: Lsycock. S S e s l were Mrs. Lanca^er. Mips Lancaster , and .Mrs.


■WOMEN’S IN S TIT UTE. j —


Rev. J. E. P. Edwards presided over a large attendance at the Waddington Methodist Church annual society meeting yesterday week. Satisfactory reports on the wprk of the various depart-


I ments of .the Church were given


iCrossley, Sunday Schcwl, Miss Haworth Ladies Hour, Mra Nor- mifitori. Flower fund, arid on the church and finance -by Messrs. E. Slaidirig, T, Waterhouse and C. Wilgley. Mrs.;T. Oddlri was re­ elected to the leaders’i meeting, new I members being Mrs. W. Bargh and Mr. T. l|Yaterhouse.


by Mis; Greaves, Womehs Mis- slonai^ Work, Miss E. W. DUg- dale, ! foreign , missioiis, Miss


MOTHERS’ UNION! ^ Mrs. .HardMre, of Clltheroe,'.was-the spealfer at a well-attended meet- lirig Of the Mothers’ Union on Wednesday, when Mrs.! Hawkins presided. The annual .trip takes placri next Wednesday -when mem jers of the branch will visit Soutliport.


-j DOWNHAM S id ie S a iS scholMsl m S u L Tribute to MK s \ a r k i e; Responding., Mrs, hv t & het ^ 1 she had successor, ^ successor,


Rcspoi-— «■ , and^


* S “"„c‘S? received .and, 'aald


that the glft^ T r^ ^ ^ P th e [phprlshed reminder - of | the


Sp p yVessh e had spent at ' the school


KEAl) ] former scholar at Martta Top | by_ffie^Bish^| Of^^^^^_^, Camforth. herself a i


Sunday School, Mr. West presid­ ing in -the unavoidable absence of Mrs, F. Hanson, of Grindletoh. There was brisk-business at the stalls whid( [cfllntained a large number of useful, and attractive goods, arid | in the evening a large audience enjoyed a well- varied programme of songs, sketches and! solo items presented


candidates for Confirmation I & i s h o p ; of Blackburn


f mackbutn.


■ bring->nd-buy^satesale In school


csfjR_^The: Mothers Union of 'StJ johri’s Church, held


\Satuffiay.^jp^^ Vicar presld- me rmariks* to the opener


were Tioiced by M?^- andMrs.G. Klppax. After the


sKeiciies»iia6uiuiL<;u.Bii.«cu«.u , opci^^g. the phlWren comec- by the Melstersingers, Concert Red with the chUdre^


Party, of NdSon and,Colne., Mr. I gave a -nr.-t


!


showing-an [Increase of a few day’s [proceeds [amountea to pounds on [last year’s record £ 150, which will benevotea .o total -


procceds from the 1 “ Spring. They were ^ a ^ d highly encouraging. ; by Mrs. D.-'-Smltmes,. hine


' ■ the school building.fund,


: Annual Legion Ball, -Newton Institute : Dance.- Rlmington; Institute; Whist


and Dance. - ■ Aitken Shield Final


TO^MGRBOW (Saturday):


Hodder - Valley Young Con­ servatives ; - Concert. Olltheroe Congregational


Church Young Ladies’ Fellow­ ship: ■M()mtag''Coffee. ’


TUESDAY :i C.R.G.S; Girls’: “Toad of Toad Hall,” May l6 ,11.12.' - Pendle Cfflitre; U.N. Associa­ tion, 2nd Monthly! Discussion.


TO-DAY (Friday)! Ohatbum |i Church Institute :•


SOCIAL DIARY FRIDAY: ■ ! -


WEDNESDAY!;


April! 1, 1931. [and June 30. 1931,!both dates Inclusive, will be required to : register lunder the [National i Service I Acts. 1948;! on Saturday, May-21,


TosSide Institute: Dance. Young men'bom between


50-50 Dance. . i ,i ®t?A^pd


! sented by Mrs. Lishman. Music for dancing was provided by Mr. Lisnman and Mr. Houlker, and prizewinners were : Mr, A.


sucorissful whist drive and carni­ val dance, organisedT by [Mrs. Currah and Mrs. Kay.j arid' held in the School on Friday night realised £6 10s. for the Village Hall fund. . There were thirteen tablffi for whist and the games were supervised by Miss Barton, the prizewinners being [.: Lddies; 1, Mrs. Jobnstone; 2, Mrs. Tom- lins(jn; con., Mrs. Hotnby. Gen­ tlemen: 1, Mrs. Tomlinson; 2, Mr. W. Barker; con., Mr. M. Clements.' The prizes! were pre-


VILLAGE HALL EfIfORT.—A


spot Wh and


tehead and Miss P. Smithies, Mr. W. Robinson and Mrs. A competition, organ-


was] won by Mr.| A. Whitehead.


Fancy dress PARTY.-The surd of ten guineas was raised for ] the Bishop's Appeal for Church Schools at a children’s fanby dress party held in Down­ ham School on Saturday. The fanby dress parade was judged by I Mr. and Mrs. Houlker, of Blabkbum, and -the winners were: Under 5: Barry Buchanan, ’’ Fairy Soap”; Gwendoline and Jeriniffer Wilson, “Bride and Britiegroom”;, Mary Robinson, Dolly Vardon. 6r8 years; Elizabeth Burgess, i Robinson Crusoe: Niria Robinson “ Cotton for! Export”; David , Todd, Shiek. 9-11 years* Maurice Listbr, Spring Cieaning; Korence CaiKtick, Dolly Blue;' Anne Watson, Gipsy.


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Downham Readmg Room: Whist Drive. |


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. Club 50-50 Dance. . , : Whalley. Methodist Church Hall :• '.‘The, Blue Goose.’’ ----- "Chatbum (Dhurch Institute:


Chatburn Church Billiards \ I- ,


'Mrs. Barlow, president of the Rimington W.I. Tea wasi followed by a short entertainment by the Downham Drama Class who pre-


Batley,, Blacko, Downham, Gis­ burn, Grihdleton and.Rimington TOmen’s Institutes were irepre- seilted at a meeting of. the Pendle Grbup of Women’s Institutes held in Chathum Church Insti- -tute last week. Members of the DoWnham branch wbre hostesses and the visitors were welcomed by! Lady Assheton w|ho"presided. An interesting account i of, the manufacture of woollen goods was given by Mr. A; Gabriel of the International Wool Secre- tafia-t, thanks to- the i speaker being expressed by Mrs. Metcalfe, president,of -the Barley W.I, and


tlv.L GROUP MEETING, -r


isehted the plays “We are not amused,^’ and" “ April Showers.”


' solo items were given by Mastpr BJ Coulston and? Miss- M.


-Botjornley. 'i PENDLETON


Thlrty members of Bolton-by- Bowland W.I. tvere guests of the Pendleton branch at its m o n t h l y meeting in the schoolroom on Tuesday even­ ing. Lady Worsley-Taylor, who p r e s i d e d , welcomed the visitors, and paid tribute to the late Mrs. R! Lawson, vice- president o f ' the Pendleton branch. Life in the merchant]


WOMEN’S INSTITUTE.- riavy was described in an


interesting talk b y .. 1^- A Hanson, who was thanked by Miss- .Race- and-; Mr^. f C. Taylof, * Supper was, followed by songs by the W.I. choir and douritry dancing arranged by Mrs. Boothman, Miss Fisher being pianist., .


[by Mr. A. Hanson; Miss Jean Lawson gaining the award. The- visitors’ thanks , were ex­ pressed by Mrs. Heaton; presi­ dent of the Bolton-by-Bow-


.'The competition for the best local photograph was judged


land W.I.


I dudno in June. The contents of an Australian food parcel I were distributed among seven


Mrs. Spurgeon presided at the monthly meetlrig of Bashall Eaves Women’s Institute held In the Assembly Rooms on Monday night, when final arrangements were: made for the annual outing to Llanr


bashall •feAVES WOMEN’S INSTITUTE. —


CLITHEORE RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION, MAY 10th, | 1949


To the Eleetps of WisweD, and Little Mitton


LADIES AND GENILEMEN, Nevi systems and nfi


upon local council} would! be [to resist tiilfe methods'!are to loQri


! I row;


ethbds are iontlnuallyj being* thrust by higher authorities. My; policy tendency unless such! systems and advantage],;


'


many new schemed are pomlng; forward. , -Some'6f these are obviously sounii and these I would, support, but some are too short-slghtea and revolutionary to be of much advantage to the eueritors as a vihole, and these I would of course oppose, i


Times are cbanglnri very.rapidly and at the same, time , ! . --. * ; *[ \


. Having lived in Wlswell for the past 10 years I have a sound knowledge (if the Improvements which the local electors desire.


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utmost to serve to their best: advantage the electors not only of I Wlswell but of Barrow, and Little Mlljton aswell.


If elected, you nay rest assured- that I will do my


same day, at the same time. In the School. In addition to staading as a Icandldate for tli.p Rural


The Parish Cou icil Election also takes place on the


District'Council, I h ive also undertaken tri serve on the Parish Council, apd| [I risk you Elections.


.


The Crpft, , Wlswell.


VOTE FOR


1 members after lots had been drawn. The social half-hour took the form of a,whist drive, the winners being Mesdames Appleton, W Dugdale and R. Wilson. Prizes were, given by Mrs. J. Wilson. W;I. funds will benefit b y . £50 as the result of the bring and buy sale held last month.


WORSTON


!! est score, and Mrs. H., Pearson, lowest score. During the even­ ing Missi'Whittaker, on behalf of the Mission Room hostesses, presented Mr. and, Mrs. Harry Pearson with an electric clock, on - the occasion i of -, their marriage. Mrs. Pearson, for­ merly Miss Dorothy Taylor. Is secretary - treasurer of the Mission Room Furnishing and Sick Funds.


night week In aid of the furnishing fund. Prizes were [won-by.Mrs. G. Taylor, high-


Mrs, J. S. Walmsley was the hostess at a whist drive held to 'th e ‘‘MlssmiT Room ‘iajt


LANGHO


More than £36 was raised for the school extension fund at a jumble sale organised bv the church organisations and h e l d on Saturday in St. Leonard’s Church School. ,


FOR EXTENSION FUND.— inclusive Charges. lllnemle, SAWLEY


:w hri helped towards t h e success of the effort.


-,*-St. Ambrose’s C h u r c h School, Grindleton, will benefit by £31 10s. as the result of a whist drive organised recently by Sawley' parishioners. The committee wish to thank all


.PARISHIONERS’ EFFORT.


TlfONDAY was ‘Men’s Night” at: Pendle Centre, the


MISSION ROOM WHIST.— THE CON [RyATivE Candidate raspberry LEAVES AND PROUD OF IT!


Of courte you are, 7 hjs simple herb pains ap'd danger ofxhildbirthithari medical [science; and that It is now


value of: this time-tested herb, achieve


FOR YOlfR


has done more to reduce the all the vast: resources of


clinic after thO artakonism in the past, only;goes to prove the If


recommeridtd at almost ei/ery such a simple remedy .can


]this yoli c'a|i ijonfidently use'herbs-for every eomoiaint.. HEALTH’S SAKE * GO ID­


'S ,KING ST.,-CLITHEROE MEDICAL HEBBAUSTH] & [DIETICIANS


R i HOLlbJvY


SEVEN DAY TOU^ Leaving Weekly to


Inrilusive charge ...].....!. £16 BOURNEMOUTH


ILFRACOMBE and North devon


M , H “ I-E » ' WIGHT Inclusive charge-----.(. £16 10/-]


BOOK YOUR SEA.T NOW at Local Office- - RIBBLE MOTOR-^RVICES L-TD.; 16f Wellgate,''CIltheroe YOU CAN’T WASH [BABY IN THE, V ! BENDIXl


BUT YOU CAN LEAVE IT TO DO lYOUR FAMILY WASH WHILE 1


YOU TAKE BABY SHOPPING, ELLISONs fo^ BENDIX and Refrigeration


BLACkBURN i jAcCRINGlIoN BARNOLDSWICK CHURCH ST.l


I ■ ' BROAP'WAY .!,l l AtBERT HD: - • .1;


, GROUNDNUTS GROUNDED


.whose subject ' was, “ Whrit’s In your mind” ; Mr. S. Swriet. who spoke-on “Half-truths”; and Mr. N. Bailey, who gave a talk entitled “ Inns.”


speakers being Mr. N. Cooke,


; Drought in [Tanganyika is. [likely to,: halve the [yield of 'groundnuts, arid' -latw plant^-!* tags of i sunflowers [hrive heeri ploughedi in. Meanwhjlle, thou'-i'


'sand- ofI tonri -pUeri'.up in- Nigeria' riannot be j nioved for lack o f ; transport:


I COLE


I The following players qualified on Saturday In the first; qualify-- ing round of -the East Lancs. Goii (Association i Handicap CompdF tlbn:. E. D. Satterthwaite n nett; H. Bolton 74 nett. .. .


1 The .second qualifying 7°^“^ for this I competition : will -played to-morrow afternoon.


be,; C. PIERCE;


Yours slricerely, to support me [at both'


•Mittori W.Ii. and Mrs. Anderton, president olf Balderstones W.l.


--------------- ^ ,, ■ ley, -of QlSburae: Park. Mr. : Umd Dutton br^ch ;who later Bindley also won on h i s | entertained with j a play, sciigs


and community ^singing. TOSSIDE


VESTRY - MEETING. — Tile


Green, last | Wednesday for. the, anjoual meeting of| -the Kibble; Valley Group. The hosts were;- members' of the Knowle Green and Dutton '.branch, [ whose presi-[ dent. MissGreenaU,ipresided. Ail address oh [ wool toom its ra.w; state to .the finished fabric wm given by Mr. A.'Gabriel of the


:stages of manufacture. Than^ to .the speaker were expressed by Mrs, AireyJ president of Little


International WooH Secretariat; who illustrated his talk with samples of Ithe wool -in various


Melior, Pendleton, ■galley and; te date, snd that the nmbet^ Knowle Green .^di Dutton | increase^ to 3o9. Women’s Institutes were present; at: the Assembly Rooms, Hurst|


Vicar; the ReVi T. H. f: -Ranked' further church,


electoral roll was-completely up It wa,s reported that the


increase in income during the year.


Accounts showed a satisfactory


In his____review of the year, the all who had helped to


______ but said .there w^ an urgent need in every parish for. more lay workers.


the spiritual life Of the j


1 salid, was enoouraging, but he judged his work as; a parish priest not merely by numbers nor by their financial response, but by .the number who thouglpt it a privilege actually to be workers for the church. Much faithful work had been done, but every department of the parochial life urgently needed more helpers.


The ilumber of conimui^icants«; and the increase in incorpe, he


WEDDING ; SEEDfWAlMSLEY


* Two well - known Hodder Valley famUies were umted at St. Andrew/s Church, SlalQ- burn, oh Saturday, when [^^s Kathleen liabel Walmsley. elder daughter o f . Mr. and Mrs. Robert Walmsley, of E a s t - v i e w, Newton,^was


married to [Mr. Frj^ ^ S ^ ' youngest sonj:Of M f .[^ a ,Mrs. Seed, of Higher 'WbitetSeU


Farm, 'Whltewell, near Clitn- eroe. 1 :


. the bride was gowned in: white embossed satin- with . em­ broidered net veil surmounted by a wreath of orange blossom. She carried a bouquet of pink roses land white, heather. The bridesmaids were the Misses Enid' and B a r b a r a


Given away by her lather, I ■


Walmsley, sister and aunt of the bride respectively, the- small attendants, being Carol Walmsley,' sister Of the bride, aiid Kathleen; Ann Taylor, niece oi the bridegroom;, - The Misses Walmsley wwe attired in dustir-pink:moss-crepe, ahd-


.f rocks. They had .'white organdie * bonnets decorated wit h ; pink rosebuds a n d i forget-me-;nots, arid carried i Victorian posies. Mr. Jack Hoyle was best


had headdresses of .‘coloured floweri with shoulder-length veils. [ They carried cream rosea The small attendants were dressed in white and blue Swiss organdie picture


man and Mr. Harold Hasle- Wood, groomsman. During the service, which


was conducted by the Rev. A. E. Grimes.- of Newton, the hymns “ Lead us heavenly Father ’’ ' and " Praise my soul ’■ were sung, Mrs. Water- worth being organist.


,


Rev.. C. Pi L. Denffis pres^^^^^ | special music by the choir, under at the annual vestey meetup at Tosslde Parish ^^^fi^ch^ last week. The accounts suhmlttea hrr Mr VI


werd large congregations at Waddington Methodist Church choir sermons on Sunday when


CHOIR SERMONS.-4 There


leadership of Mr. G. Albham, ^ ; notable . feature Of the preacher [at 'the J,


Institute, Mr. and Mrs.: Seed left for Llandudno, . the bride wearing a pink , linen two- piece with brown- hat and accessories to tone. They, are to . reside at 1, Wihltewell Cottages, Wbltewell. ,


After'a reception at Newton


a copper electric kettle, brass candlesticks and biscuit barrel from Messrs. J. and S. Leaver, Blackburn, b / whom the bride


Wedding presents Included -


CLITHEROE RUrIaIl DlSTi^ICT GOUNClI e l ec t io n


MAY 10th, 1949 TO THE ELECTORS OF WHALLEY


ladies AND GENTLtMEN, For maiy years I l.!a,ve served you on the Rural


1 am proud of the village all within! ipy power td ui and to imprlove its ame


warrant yodr support, the utmost ij use in the Whalley put the whole


- I do (io^e that, all i


District CiDuncU as a Wit.lley represehtative, and I again ask you for h renewal c f your conbde nee.


I am |a Whaliey mt n ; born, wbr] ed and played here, tradition antLshaU naturally do


.rihold the interests of the parish


im er!


district. : i by electliig ine as,Cha:


Manor House, Brooks : Whalle^i


LADIES Ypufs sincerely JAMES GREEN.


Lane, and gent: jE MEN,


Council for [two mail, reasons. i Firstly, I have llvpd, In Whalley


I offer 1 inyself fer have a deep[ affection


home and i family l i ’e chance of [flourishing- improved.


election to the Rural District for twenty yeafs and


_______ _______ fjCf 'Whalley and Its Inhabitants.'


Seco'pdly, as a wmlan, I reali'ib:the.Importance of neither, o: unless the


but I feel that there Ik I’oom for Improvement [without in any wa;


I appreciate the an.enltles and impairing the


reason ask for your support. | 'Toms sincerely,


, and partlculirly Whalley,


High Lawn, ! Mittori Road, Whalley.


* .- I i FOR I GREEl and TROOP


THE OFF tICIAL CONSERVATIVE GAND IDATES. .


housing situation is beauty of the village,


whlcji have much


District, I have [ the welf ire of the whole Clltheroe Rural


beauty of tlie countryside. at heart, and for this


MARY TROOP.


'[ all these yjears, my record iwlll ils long experience should be of Ise administration not only of -


)


For the'bast ten yc ars the CouricU haVe honoured me ian..


FRIDAY, MAY 6,' 19j Lighting of -vehioiesj


9-49 pjn. to 4-25 M


■ ^ ---h -- Ieve , y”


1


rites and their, sup ririably claim it to St crucial for wears,


en-------,;r, comesi;arc


ned it is true, for t portant election Is


..next one. ?: [ -


Id vital issues han i outcome oL CUt a n i d p a l :electlo]


urSdayi except that ig • all the .seats ild achieve parity,


iut trils ifrict alone ma t although 'not .vit election Is (iertalnly a n.atter, particularly fi


Lribour Party, who are tag for Improyeftjrepr tTon.


• "rhe death ofjAlderm Hargreaves' and the r


J:.'-* , [f , I .


tlon of Aldefman Fren rkuced Labour repr tfon to flve members, thfese, councillors Pe; rid Hallows, reach the


uld mean a represe as the parliles a r ound, ti


tlh ei r jterin of ^offir riorith arid Councillor iri not seeking re-electi


wo I Compile defeat tar df three! In the]next Cl


ietlring [member out o ,nd canjthus enter the le knowledge that lUst wih all five beats irove’ oh their posltloil


1 The Conservative Pa! Jhe other hand, hrive


rilly appreciated is buccessfiil Candida with the lowest „ . votes will serve only tw 'gf ! he [will fill the saused by the elevatio ? Bentham to the|rildt


A fact which Is


;es, nut


:;eaders what 'erin hap ;he election. What wl pen * depends entirely “lectors] and nelthe (vlll coniplaln at their providing It Is fully re]


jench. We have indicrited


tatlve. [ !^* [ ! '


Both partlestaaye h. say, and as far, as sp


allowed] we have] p their views, fairly I an


lively. It how only for electars to make minds.ahd perform t which I (democracy them; — to cas


upon votes,...........


couhttat will fake! plac] James’s School It is I pected that the result| declared before mldnig


main open until 9 p.) The polling station week Is nob


eroe,. but * fori pa;rl£, clltheroe and Bowlan|


election weel( for


Districts where serits; contested. [ j !■


District Whalley,


Elections In Clltherc are;


B a r r o w (one jparla voting


Tuesday between;! 9 8 p.m. The ]couritlng| at Chatbl Schd


will


and Wls[y4 take


at Ct Pl


votes will be Whalley C. of E. at Barrow School


Congrel


are also contest's if or on the Parish Coun'l voting Ih (these elect take place at thejsam


In these three villa ,In thel Bowlaiid Ri


trlct, polling will ta o n Saturday, [May Boltonj-by-Bowland, Slaldburn, West B ra Newton and Grlndle tWeen 8 a.m. andjSp. will be at the villa except at Werit where St. .Cathqrlne!- wlll -bp used. 'Votes counted,at the paihe


Gisbum electors; will Rural iDlstrict cpuncli •parish! councillors. and' IVept -Bradtard Parish councillors: o Newtoi and Grlndl elect Rural District c only.


Bolton - by - Bowl * *


' ' ’ • public srifel sclous ”: Clltheroe B c and Rural District: Jo S a f e t y . Committed arianged tar ppelimll structiOh to' be glvJ special! section, of ithd Police to all schqo ta the area, to ..be; tall a q u i z ” competltld Mary’s*School oh Fri| 27. There ,will I be the contestants,! and! the quiz Is for jrinlora gramme will includl show and other e| adult appeals., I


'iXTI'ni a view to -md -, i-![ ■'# V '•'i' ■


-^ In g of the Clltherj tlmists’ Cluta.yesterq Mrs. P. B. Todd wa president ta | succe Mrs. C. E . , Howell. Lumb and Mrs.; H. El] e l e c t e d vice - p Thanks to the tetlrin were expressed;, by and Mlss;Lumb. ■"


A T the annual gend i 'if ]-i^!b'v:-.=>!‘:


MR.IH; BATES, ol addresssed i the


branch, of .-the, Brl World; Fedefritlon day. [The Fedetatlo was a Christian *S Stressed th a t I proj pre-wrltten hlptors origin I an d' m'""''’ English-speakli firmed -their'-, servant peoplei will to all natl


'A arawBii ^ Ha ll, 1 SaturdayioreaUt Catholic :-Boys*


■'!..[Kv-f’-'’*'*';?’


ihe Irist election, I whe| liad seven members.


not thatf


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