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: CKtheroe Advertiser . & Times,, May 9,' 195.2 ; [ . f -| •! I • , . . . . ' -r' ; LOW MOOR ■ i . ' - ' ' ' t' ’’' " I*-’’ )


UNION STREET METHODIST CHURCH i


Sunday Schooii Anniversary Seriuces i ON SUNDAY, MAY 18th, 1952


ij ! ■-11 [Preacher: i


THE REV; J. E. P. EDWARDS, of Doncaster ij


1 andiformerly of this Circuit. i ' t - .


Services in the Afternoon at 2-15 p.m.; and Eyenipg 1


ilsoloisf; MISS JEAN SHUTTLEWORTH ; (Soprano) i; I r at 6-0 p.m.


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In the morning at 10-30 a.m. the REV» J. E. P. EDWARDS I


Items will lalso- be-^ven by the Scholars.; . ! will give an address.


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The friends at Low Moor give you a welcome to all or any ;i . • '


I Chairman;' Mr.i Reginald Robinson, of CUtheroe. : I : of the, above services. ■ ■ ' . i:.'. .:


I Nelson Street, Low Moor, Clitheroe I SUNDAY NEXT, MAY 11th, 1952


' METHODIST CHURCH I' * h' ' ! ; * I


Services in the Afternoon at 2; p.m.; Evening at 6 p.m. i • i 1 Preacher: i


SUM)AY SCHOOL ANNIVEKSART '


REV. P. S. JOHNSON, B.A., ■ of Ironbrldge 'i


aim., when Mr. Johnson will give an address to parents, teachers, scholars andifriends. Chairman, Mr. Blackburn.


I Sunday School will i be held in the'morning at|lfl-15


I The Choir will sing anthems at afternoon and evening services. Orfifonisf;.Mrs. J. C. Cottam.


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Collections at all services, for .Sunday School. Funds, e give you a very hearty welcome,:


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G 0 - 0 P E R A Til V E G UIL D R 0 0 M I


■ • i ■ II I .1 . ' : . ^ ' I MOOR LANE, CLITHEROE


TO MORROW! (SATURDAY), MAY 10th j


. I -I : ■ ' !| (God Willing) ' , Visit of the ! 'jFrom 6 p.mi i . .


? ANY QUESTIONS ? i:- I 7-0 p.m. ■ ii


MR. LESLIE j JOHNSON, of Heywbod ■ will I speak on the subject


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A Loving Welcome. lArranged by the Ghristadelphlan A.L.S. ‘ ' ■'' ' ' ■


“W ia JESUS RETURN iIN: PERSON?”


., ' |! [' ATTENTION! Pentecostal!!mission, Waterloo road


SPECIAL I RETURN VISIT 1 ' • 'I 'Ik I O


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HERBERT HARRISION, Evangelist A.O.G. i SATURDAY(-,7-30 p.m.


TO-MORROW' (SATURDAY)' & SUNDAY NEXT ' :


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: SUNDAyI-II a.m. andi 6-30 p.m. ' PLAN TO ATTEND.


; j PRING YOUR SICK.'AND: INFIRM FOR PRAYER.


PARISH CHURCH Clitheroe i i


SUNDAY NEXT


I' ■ ' (May 11th) J . m. '


. il J . 0 : Holy Communion.


9-15: Parish Communion. •30: Mattins. m. ' I I ■ I 6-30 :■ Evensong.


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ii 'i TECHNICOLOR . FILM of Church Life Abroad, after Evensong, in the School. 1


MOOR ILANE


Methodist Church CLITHEROE


SUNDAY NEXT (May. 11th) I; .i • .


. i |l0-30 a.m.. and 6-Orp.m.;' ‘ ; i( Rev. Fred Smith


Sa'crament of Lord’s i Supper ■ 11 after Evening Service.


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[DEPENDENT CHAPEL SUNDAY SCHOOL


HOLDEN i M ANNIVERSARY


• V I ■SERMONS! SUNDAY NEXT, MAY ^Ith l| IrSb p.m. and 7 ip.ni.


■ || . ■ Preacher: [ i'


1 REV. H. ROBINSON ■ of Blackburm j . ‘


Anthems by the Choir. i l l


Collections for Sunday'school Funds.- I-I


^ RICHARD FORT M.P.


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Tjlhe Conservative Club, Clitheroeili


from 10 a.m. to 12‘ noon


to interview iconstltuenti'Who m ly need his help or iadvlce.


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II will attend at i 1; III ' ■ : ■ 1 r ' ■ ■


vi 'V ■ 'i ' . V' ■III ■ i’o-morrow (Saturday) :


SUNDAY i NEXT j i I (May 11th);


10-30 a.m. and 6-0 p.m.; Rev. J.' H. Richmond


CONGREGATI0NAI


CHURCH Clitheroe


SUNDAY NEXT ' (May 11th)


Worship at 10-30 a.m. ahd


?; 6 p.rp. conducted by Rev. C.i J. I Guildford


CHRIST CHURCH CHATBURN


CHOIRj SERMONS a . m. ' l l " , , ;


sun pa yVNext i : (May nth) 1


8-0 : Holy Communion. 10-30; Mattins and, Sermoh.


Preacher: REV: E.-INGHAlt ! Vicar of 'Mellor. ■


■ ,'P.m.: . 6-30: Ev'e'wongand^Sermoii,


, i Preacher: : REV. t 1 ■JivSTRCTCH.


Vlcair of St. Jude’s, Preston


Special Music throughout the day.


Il45th:.t '


Saturdfiy, 17th; May 10 a.mi-:-T p.m.;


' PlgeojnS, Rabbits,. C a v i e s , Implements, Open Dog Show; Juvenile and Open Jumpln Competitions'. :


Shlehdld Entries, Numerous Attrabtlons.!,' Horses. Poultrj,


WESLEY


Methodist Chiurch CLITHEROE


i ! : ■ I : NEWS WHALLEY ;


i FOR RALLY FUNbi—As a result-of a whist driVeijand'a coffee morning,! organised by the''WhaUey and District Girl Guides’ Association; £18 has been . raised . 'towards,: the County Rally expenses; ■


; M.U.-WfflST.—At a Whist and dommo drive, organised; by mem­ bers of 'Wihalley Pari^ - .Church Mothers’ Union, and, held at the O.-of-E. School on • Tuesday, prizewinners were:; Whi s t : ' ladles, Mrs. Frankland and Mrs. Carter; gentlemen, Mr. Horrocks and Mr. Swift; dominoes, Miss N. Howarth, Mr. E.i Chew, and Miss E. Topham.' 1


WHIST DRIVE.1-.Miss i F.


Woodhead ! was the; M.C. at a whist and domino drive, held by the Whalley Young Conservatives' in the Stanley Room on Wednes­ day night.', 'Whist winners ivere Mrs. Orme and Mrs. Parkinson; dominoes, Mrs. A. Hill and Mrs, L. Poole. :A competition was won by Mrs. J.i W. Clayton.


BARROW


day was Young People’s Day at .. Barrow Congregational Church, i^hen ; the Rev: V. Leach, of Four Lane Ends, B 1 a c k b u r ft,; edftdiicted '';a special service, In the after­ noon. Miss B. Ro|)lnson and Miss -M. ! Worthington read the lessons, and Miss A.


SPECIAL SERVICE.-Sun-


Lambert and .Miss K. Flack " the Young . ; confer­


gave a, report of Congregatlonallsts’


ence” at Bangor. There was a good attendance, at .the service, at -which the organist was Mrs.; A. Lyne.


LANGHO


i ' FOR MiU. FUNDS.—Proceeds totalling 4s. were raised for Mothers’ Union funds at-a whist and. domino drive, Iheld in I St. Leonard’s : Church School Jast night week. Prizewinners were; ■Whist: Ladies, - Mrs.' Topham, Mrs. Ratcliffe, Mrs.'Jepson; gen-- tlemen^ Mr, W. 'Sykes,-; Mr. H.' ’Turner,, Mrs; Caddy.j Dominoes, Mrs. Veevers, Mrs. Rushton, Mrs. G.lHacklng. , ■ j


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at;the whist and domino! drive in the Club; Room on Tuesday evening were; 'Wliist, Mrs. Rat- cliffe, Mrs. i Sykes, Mrs... Smith, Mrs. Jones. Dominoes, Mrs. Cross. Proceeds i were for club funds.


CLUB WHIST.-kizewiiiners I I BILLINGTON


the speaker at'- the Ebenezer Baptist I Church, RUHr„T(-nn ladies’ social hour on


BUllngton, ’Tuesday.


MITTON ■WOMEN’S ■ INSTITUXE.-Mrs.


F. Airey presided -at" the 'monthly, meeting, of Mitton, ’Womeft’s. In­ stitute in-the School on. Wetoes-, day night,' In fne absence of a sp^ker, members ^ave recipes for cold sweets.' There were a large number of entries 'for the monthly competition! which was for flowers arranged! in egg cup, A white elephant whist drive was enjoyed, and Mrs. Lay- cpck and,the Misses!,A. andiM. Knowles were the tea hpatesses. A recent jumble, said raised! £7 10s, for Institute'funds, ,' ;


SA-BDES


house collection, takbn on behalf of the British'- Saijors’ Society amounted to, the; sum of £4 6s. : £9 JUMBLE.—To augment the


COLLECTION.—’l l e , house-to-


funds of the local Young Con- servatives’, Asspciatiop, a jumble sale was held in'ithe St. Nicholas’ School on'Friday I evening, when the proceeds amount^ to £9 11s.


■Will servebn the,Council. MEN’S iFELLdwSHIP. — 'A


sult of the|Sabden parish Coun­ cil Elections which ■were held on Monday, was: ; Richard; Wood 464: Edgar Frankland 457 f Henry Johnson '419; James Harold Bridge' 4181 Alan' Birtwell. 414; John Knpwles 406; J. Alan Cliffe 398; I Herbert j Marsh 397; Alice Alston 383; , Edgar 'IVhite- ■head! 370. The first jnine. elected


C.EM.S.' '('an-d '"the Methodist Men’s' F^llowshiF Sopleties from Padlham, !!Rosegrove and Higham, -was held mj the Metho­ dist Schoolroom bn Thursday evening.': , .’The,speaker'.was the. Rev.' , Parsons, ,of; |rbdn(orden, who gave an interesting address on,his work as. a, member, of |the Methodist Christian I Commando Society In . the i iWhIt6ha|ven district and the | north - of England. Mr. Robert MacCrerie presided. , - - ■ m ■ ; !


meeting.lof 1 the,-Methodist! Men’s Fellowship,; at., which the 1 guests were • ■


the' I'St. v Nicholas’' Church HURST GREp


the Stonyhurst,' estate for;\23 years, and inis remarkable!energy allowed him tfa ■ follow a! ifull day’s emp'loyment urjtll he 'went hi to the iriflrmqry for an opera-, tion six weeks-ego. Re was con­ nected with Stf. John’s Chutch, Hurst Green, , where,j the'; iiiter-' ment ■ wiH; ; take! .place to-day (Friday), ;


occurred on, Mondayj in Preston Royal Infirmary, I of, Mr. William Jacques, of Hall; Square, Hiirst Green, Aged ;-78 1 [years, . Mr. Jacques pad bfedn employed! on


niB. W. JACQUES.The dbath ; ! ,


and three-daughters, to whom syinpa-thy-:is extended im-their bereavement, -


Mr, Jacques leaves two sons OTLEY SHOW . GROUP' MEETLNGi-Twenty- WKWELL


ftlne members of ' Wiswell Women’s ipstltute,-attended the RibWe. Valley: group, jineetlng at Mellor on'Thursday evening. ’The secretary . of M^pr Women’s Institute,'the hosfesh' Institute.' presided, and a tqlk qn her, visit to - America, was - given ' by Mrs. Bamber,. of. Southport. i Following supper, a puppet show was given . by Miss Beard. '


'■ ■ . PARISH COUNCIL,The re­


SOCIAL HOUB.J-Mn Ash­ worth, of; Clayton-l^Mobrs;, was


CHATBURN


'room ! .had b^enl'V-k't^fii^jj decorated wit)i flowers;,’ ehteft tainment was provided- by' #« choirboys-of St. Gabriel’s Churcn Blackburn, who sang' Choruses part songs and solos, andv't); Vivienne Pukes, solo dancer, ;ant Carl Smith,';of "Downham.vwhc gave a conjuring? display. They


I were thanked by the': Vicar,:: wht presided.


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' Chatbum, and Mrs. rGolin;Clark ■ of SaWley-road, organised .ai50/5I ; dance, held-at Chatburn.'jCaurcl Institute on Friday, MhBiC'fci ■


' CHURCH DANCE.—Miss- Bat bara Hudson, of ,41ie Toll , Bar


noldswick. - The. dance:v.reaiiseq £11 for the: Parish Church con­ gregational effort.


yBaf- WMINGTON


, Mrs. G. Carr, Mr. Riley, -Mrs.,-H Taylor: con.,, Mfs, . WrathaU Music for dapcing Was provided by the Ribble'Band and Mr.:D Seed wap -the !M.C. A spbt -prize


. competition was won' by Mr. and Mrs. W. '[Hazeltine,. 'and othei competitions were-won by Mjse Coates and'.Mrs.. Lancaster. . ;


competition for a'bowl,of flowers, jtidgai' by Miss Longworth, 'was Won by. Mrs. Bums. ! Details were given jpf the sports day which is to takeiplace: next, month, and ',a report Was givbn by members whp :[attended', the, handicrafts class in CUtheroe.


. GISBURN


Women’s Institute members acted [as models at a successful mannequin parade, held ■ Jn Gisbum School yesterday week. The eyent was organised by.the Oisbum Women’s Institute and the parade presented! hy Messrs. J. R, 'Aheme and Son, of Helll- fleld,, members of; the Helliflqld W.I. being the mannequins. iL;s, B.' Bentley presided, and thanks to Mr. Aherne were expressed by Mrs. T. Marsden and Miss P. E. Smith. Supper was sened during thq interval..


MANNEQUIN PARA D E. ,


. TOtNG FARMERS.—A ' fas­ cinating account of -travels in many parts of the'world was' given , by the Rev. Austin Lee to members of ; Gisburn . Youtfe Farmers’ Club at their weqriy meeting' on Monday. . Many questions were asked; and the clU)b’s ' thanks -to Mr.' Lee ! were


voiced' by Margaret Metcalfe and Jean Taylor.


. and dbinino drive, held at the Central. Cafe, Gisbum, on. Mon­ day, in aid of the new Parish Hall fund,' were Mrs.' Parker, Mrs. CrQWther, Mrs.' Mason, Mrs. Whittaker., Miss Gowling, Mrs. Sftundens, iMrs. Bromwich,, and Mrs. R. ThUrogood:


PARISH HALL FUND. -- The prizewinners at the Weekly whist


Cricket Club’s first mates of , the season against Burnley GS.dB. on Saturday was terminated by rain when Gisbum, by careful batting, were half-Way to reach­ ing the visitors’ declared total of 110 for six wickets. '


FIRST MATCH. - Gisburn to s s id e


military whist drive and brlng-and-buy sale, -organised by the school managers, was held a t . the Institute last week., There''were 14 tables , for whist, and Miss Richards


W i n S T AND SALE—A NEWTON


annual'choir services £t Newton Congregational Chapel on, Suh-i day. In -the afterpobn,, the! lessons were!read!by -two Junior! members of the ch')lr,! Elsie Nowell, and .David Lai?Qn,r,andj in the .evening,%■ Mrs: [E.! Wig.it-; man. At ■the evening service,'the! choir


CHOIR SERVICES.-tThe Rev. H. C.j Greenwood mnduoted


“Daughter of -Zion,"' and " Be) with us Lord, this eventide,” and! the Negro spiritual “ S^|al A^ay.’’j


sang- .the. [anthems! I'; ■ -'! WORSTOlft^l’ 'if:|


Greenwood, of 'Whalley, gnd' formerly of Worston, who opened’ a jupble sale: and bring-and-buyl sale atfWofston Missibn. Room' on Saturday, paid tribute to the' people-' Whb had worked so hard down the yeara to. carfy on the work of mission. Only .a firm religious bbekground ti the-life of'people throughout fhe world, she said, would bring ' lasting peace and contentment!


■MISSIQN .SALE.—Miss Sylvia' 1


of the Mission,. Who. 'oiganlsed; the event, were thanked by the Rev. E. Wynn?. TTig^e realised £18 10s. for-the Chatburn Parish Church November bazaar.! -


- Miss'Greenwood, and'lthe ladies


president, Mrs.' Barlow,, presided over, an attendance o f 48 mem­ bers at the' monthly meeting oi Rimington Women’s Institute on Tuesday evening. An interesting: talk bn flower arrangement was given; by. Miss,- -Longwbrth, ’ - 'who was !aflerWai'ds thanked by'Mrs. J: Rarrlson.-aftd Mrs. Buckle. A


WOMEN’S' INSTITUTE. --The


: by. ’members'-' of the i , Rlmlngton- i , C.-of-E. Mission, In aid qf, mission * fun-ds', and-held in-'the,'Memoria!' Institute, Stopper-lane, bn Friday evening. Mr. T. Lister acted m M.C. for whist, and prizes! we« presented, by. Mrs. Lister to! th< following -winners:' Ladies, Mrs Barlow, Mrs. Seed, Mrs. Jackson con.,Mrs. Butler. Gentlemen


was a large . attendance. at a whist' drive; and dance, - organised.


WHIST AND DANCE.—There


dancmg was provided,;jby'.'-Fred: Hiidspn and ,',-his': Banctbf’


raised for the-.^dlribRbifcat.!^^^ forthcoming ohuroni'-.-baiaar,' bj an ' ■" At Home-. atkChatburr Church Instltuteiyesterday week when -the host-and ihoslcM' jverf Mr. and Mrs.i.A. Casson..; -'Tht,


AT HOME'”:iliAlmoa6 £18 wai


There-were .'12 whist tables; at aj whist and.domino drive, organ-i ised by. members of Waddington Mothers’ Union,, and- held at St. Relett-s' School:; Waddington, onj ,&^iiday;-''. :Mr;B.' 'I ierd'--'waSi


' to.’; ' Whist:.' Ladles,' Mrk.'.Irwin;; ; Mrs: A.'. Bentham ’and Mtss 'Jack-; ’ Son- (Clitheroe); gentlemen; Mrs.' J. Rodwell, Mjss E. Smith and Mr.. 0> .Rodwell;; dominoes :■ Miss; ■Nprris, ’ Miss Ji V Smltlison • -and


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’ . the whist drive and thesMothers’i . Union sale of -work, in.' the after-; ; noon; .and' she'. presented prizes


,' thanks. to- Mothers:^ Union .mem-i' bers and parishioners !whp had;; organised-: - and’ supported'i both:'


' .'Mrs.'iT, Hawkms'txpre^edj


W A D D IN G T O N I WHIST AND DOanNOES. —


We wet Weddings


: BAILEY—DUNFOED Mr. Robert Bailey, the elder


son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Balley.i of. Cut Thopi Farm, Hurst Green,, was married -at St.. Ambrose’s Church; Bristol; on:


,(Saturday. His bride was Miss, Molly Doreen Dunford, the only daughter, of Mr. and Mrs, A. E. Dunford, of 1104, Gordon- road, Whitehall. Bristol.:'


the bride wore m a gown of traditional white' -lace'’ with .veil, and carried fed roses and


:'llly-of-the-valleyji She .-was, attended by her


■.,^i&HaBar- i v i ' l ' -■ If Uv-’" ■ ■ ■


The -’monthly meeting r'of-' the; Bolton-by-BowIand W;o m e n ’ s Conservative Association', was' held at Copy, Nook Hotel yeBter•^l day week. There was-'a.'igood- attendance, and Mrs. Heaton; the president, presided.; . i ! :


^/.,-B6Uon-by-Bow)and , .wbj^EN CONSERVATIVES —'


'Miss Klng-Wilklnson Was.'after­ wards thanked- by Miss Eastham and Mrs.,H. .Spencer, " Tine'mem- bers stood in sUence, hi memory of .'thd late; Mrs. Mbqn, one of the, oldest members, i Tea,, pro­ vided by the'members, lyas served by Mr's, Sloane.


SLAlDBURivJ


' urday at St'. Andrew’s Church, of the! late;Mr. Gedfge Simp­ son, of Hanop - Hall Farm. He ■was 61 years of age.


■ farmer, he was the son of [the late Mr. George Sinipson; of Greenwood’s Farm, iQrlndle ton, and he had farmed; In the district for a miniber of years. .-I


A well,- known .aaidbum . 1 Prior, to i the interment, a


service -was; conducted at the house; by, .the Rev. G. S Kenyon


Sympathy is extended to


hlS widow, three sons and two daughters in their bereave­ ment.'': ’. • I


MR. G. 'SIMPSON. - The Interment took .'place| on Rat-


.ithe- meeting'on hCr recent' visit ;to the Conservative I College' at 'Swinton, and gave thel members an .' interesting account. of the leotiiies there -by, several notable! speakers, including Lord Re'adipgJ


Miss; Klng-Wilkinsbn laddressedj


was the best man, and Mr. Stanley Bullock ^as grooms­ man.


"Mr. Christopher Sandham ' |i


ducted by the Rev. P. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Bailey left for a honeymoon at [Newqua y, Cornwall. They will reside at 3, The Dene, Hurst Green.


After the ceremony, con­ GRADWELL-pNDELL


.formerly of CNatburn, and now of St. Leonards-on-Sea, Miss Elizabeth Ahne Rendell; was' married a't Park-road M e t h o d i s t Church, St. Leonards-on-Sea I' last week, to Mr. John . pWorthlngton! Gradwell. only sqh of Mr. and Mrs. H. Gradwell, of Shaw Bridge House, Clltheroe.


; Younger daugnter of Mr. and Mrs. A. IH. Rendell,


away by Her Ifather,. was attired In a 'classical gown of


The bride, ■wrio was given


■ parchment - flgufed. s a t in , falling In a 'lon^ train. The full-length parchment-tulle veil was Iturmopnted by a crown of orange, blossom.


Gates Are Locked, But Whalley :


Centre Garries On


rrHE Milk Marketing Board’s Cattle Breeding Centre at


■Whalley has hfeen able to operate without' restriction, despite the foot-and-mouth epidemic, and had distributed serum to the. Ibss fortunate centres closed by the restric­ tions, Mr. Kerrulsh, veterin­ ary, ofideer alt Whalley. r e p o r t e d ' at the annual g e n e r a l m e e t i n g of the Board’s Cattle Breeding Centre at . the Assembly Rooms, Whalley.jlon Monday.' But all possible precautions


have been taken against out­ breaks of the, disease. The centre has beqn closed'to visitors, and 'the gates aye locked to all trinsport-rreven to that of the Milk Marketing Board.


I; . “ The Increase in In­


seminations thl^ year Is the greatest yet recorded,’: con­ tinued Mr. Kerrlulsh’s annual, report, “ and If J,'this progress is maintained, then the Com­ mittee’s ambition - that the Whalley centre should be the ■ largest of , Its kind seems likely to be fulfilled.” There had also been 1 a large in­ crease In the membership of the c e n t r e . '


Present at the meeting • Lancaster, presided.


were Mr. N. P. Dixon,'regional officer; and secretary -iif the M.M.B. .(lattle ] B r e e d i n g Centre . 'Committee, Mr. F. Jackson, a Board member, representing th j Committee, and Mr. J. Maqdonald, dairy husbandry ; officer for this area. Mr. ! -W


Wooff, of 's Obituary ^ S . A. E. GRICE: Mrs'. Anhie Elizabeth! Grice.I


of “ Hazeldene.” West Brad-! ford, (lied }h' hospital yester-!


day week, after ;a long illness.! She ^yas 75;


■.;,' ; Mrs. Grice, who was the!


son, headmistress,, was ' M.C. Winners were Mr. and Mrs. T; Cowklng, Miss M. -Jackson and Mr. W. Farrington:, and Mrs. ! J. Wilson, Mis^ Li Clark, Mr. E. Waterworth. and Mr. E. Newby. A com-


■ petition, -organised by Mrs. Snowden, was won by Mrs. Wallbank. Mr. R. Akrigg officiated at the . sale which followed. The total 'proceeds, which amounted to more than £10,,; were for -the school managers’ fund.


■ -IWHIITEWELL:


,!! M.U.- EFFORT,--Mrs. ,T. B.: -Reid and a Mothers’ Union committee ■organised a'Whlte- well Mothers’ Union effort on , behalf ' o f ; the Additional' Curates’ society, held In ,the' school yesterday week. After tea, the'Vicar, the Rev. T. B.


■ Reid,.'who is honorary ■clerical' secretary for the b a i l e y D e a n e r y , spoke of the Society’s work, and the need- for supporting It.


Hind, Mrs. Hunter,: Mrs. Greenhow, and ktos,; Berry.,


more than £12. LGW^M^^


The Society, will beneflt by • 'Winners at whist were Mrs. .


wife of the late Mr. John' Grice, .resided . with ', her! daughter, Mrs. A. Lathrope, at' “ Hazeldehe,” b e f 0 r e her admission ’to hospital ? two years ago. !:,


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■• She! leaves'.five sdnqir.and three daughters', who ; will have sympathy In their loss.


Cathferlne’s,: West Bradford,! on Tuesyiay;,


The! Interment was! at, St. | . , - ■;


MRS. L. HASLEwi)OD | The' wife of Councilor W.I


Haslewood, who is a inemberl of Bpwland Rural District Council, Mrs. Lizzie Hasle-’ wood,: o f , BuTholme Farm,’ Whltewell, died \bn Friday,’ She. was .61;


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native of Chipping, bht’ had resided at Whltewe)!; for ;many-years.i and was assocla-i ted with Whitewell Parish .Church. ' , ,


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'Illness, and isympathy Iwlll bq felt for :Mr. Haslewopd, hl8 two sons and a daughter In their bereavement.


| The .Vlcarl, the Rev. T. Bl


Reid,conducted the. .inter.-; ment at Whitewell'! Parish Church on Tuesday;!


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Mrs.: 'P, Smith' presided at’ the monthly meeting of the Nelson-


WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIPj -


street Me thodis t Church ■Women’s Fellowship' on ’Tuesday,


when Miss Hit'chen, of Clitheroe, addressed members on ’'Wny Worry?" Mrs. N. Webster was pianist.


' .!■ I I.!’-', MRSl A. E. HARBYSHIRE |


Mrs. Alice Edwards Dairby- shire,'i., of “ The ! Carrier, Llmefleld -'avenue, ’Wnalley,


died on Wednesday,' She wai 83,; ;'j


Mrs', Dafbyshlre was : the wife of Mr. Janies Dafbyshlra


a well-known musician in the Accrlijgtoh dlstriet, I’and . ah accomplished Instrumentalist.


j Mr.; and Mrs. Darbyshlre ■ ' ' ' . r Her’death followed a long: Mrs,- Haslewdod , was a!


Accrington a number of years ago. r


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came to live in Whalley from ,


, Symjiathy is extended to a widower and two daughters In their loss;


Parish Churchyard on Satur­ day will be conducted by the Rev. J. Wright.!


MR. j; MURTAGH Managing director of a


Burnley’ firm: ;|6f . construc­ tional - engineers,: Mr. Joseph Murtdgh, of !’ Brooklands.” . Mltton-road; Whalley, died on


Wednesday, After a short Illness.


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Burnley 71. yearp ago, and had resided:, In Whglley for the past few years. He was managing dlrebtor of the Newtown Steel [Work Co. Ltd.'.. Burnley, with 'whom he had


Mr. Murtaghjlwas bom In ■ |; NO:,^GENCE" ^


- "PLEADING guilty. to using ■ -■- ! an ' unlicensed ; motor­ cycle combination In King-'


been associated-all his work­ ing life. '


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He was associated with the Roman Catholic Church of


the Engllshj'Martyfs, 'Whallev.' where'Requiem'Mass will be said by the! Rev. Fr. 'F.


Tierney, before! the Interment at Stonyhurst on Saturday.


Mr. MurtaghllfeaveS one son and a daughter, to whom


sympathy will be expressed Jn their bereavemfi.ht. ■ MI§S R. WARBURTON


Miss Rachel Wafburton, of 8. Castle; Gate; Clitheroe, died in '! hospital yesterday. She'


:.A Clitheroe I honagenariati. was 90-: - ; I ,-' !.©


native; of Daywen, came, to Clltheroe., seven years ago. She resided with! a nlefee at 8, Castle Gate, before entering Clltheroe'Hospltgl Irt 1949.- It was while" sheiwaff a patient there last November that she celebrated her!90th birthday;’ The Interment will be at' Darwen Cemetery on Monday;


Miss Waf-burto'n, who was a


.street, V.Tialley,! Ge or g e Charles Tomklnson (36), of 1, Dryden-grove. Great Harwood, was fined' l £ l - at <311theroe M A gistratea'-: Gpurt,: yesterday,


F^en stopped by the poilce,


defendant said “ I have not licensed,It yet,- It has been' stored for the winter.’ ■ l have just come down to pick the, wife up.” , ■ i . ;


j Signs For Leeds


pilTHERpE’S ’21-:year-old V i goalkeeper, , Roy Woods,


signed, for Leeds United PC onjTuesday night. •


The fee; though not yet


officially, disclosed. Is believed to be mbre: than £200.


of'i a talk given-; to r the Women’s Co-operative Guild At’itheir meeting on Tuesday by; Mr. G. Rose, president of the Clltheroe; Co-operative Society. An ■ interesting' dls- •cusslon followed.


" P O OKS and it h e i r ■VInfluence” was the title


The Interment at Whalley


cousins. Miss J.i! Norris and Miss V. Petvlnj; who . .wore gowns of net-coyered taffeta;


Glveif away byi her father.',


.jasmine and bride: flower i^orn b y . her ?greatTaunt . Jn fj;882. .She carried, a [shower bouquet of tea 'roses and llly- of-the-valley.


' - ’


) She;was attended ;by Miss Junemary Rendell,; sister. Miss Naomi Rendell,. cousin,.


■ and 'Mlss Elizabeth Gwynn, a friend, who wore picture gowns o f . pale-gold ' figured organdie. '.Their headdresses were of orange blossom and llly-iof-the-valley,. and they carried shower bouquets ■ of cream and white polyanthus, freesla and llly-of-the-valley.


! Mr. Alan Bushell, of South-


port, was best-man, and Mr. Geoffrey Seaward, of London, and' Mr. Arthur Kempton, of M a i d e n h e a d , were the groomsmen.


decorated by the bridegroom’s mother and the bridesmaids In a scheme to tone with the dresses worn by the bride and her retinue.


I The -church had been 1 ■;.


formed by the Rev. Thomas Russell, and the hymns “ 0 Father, all creating,” "Lbve divine,”; : and “O' . Perfect Love’’ wefe'" sung:! ' The reception was held! at


The ceremony was per­ '


thel R e g e p t ■ Hotel, St. Leohaids, at which the bride and ’groom cut the three-tier cake, which had ’ been designed, made and [Iced by the] students .of the catering course at the Technical School, Maidstone, where the bride was formerly In charge of the speech training.


Afterwards, Mr. , and Mrs.


Gradwell left for a ’ honey­ moon. In Guernsey, the bride travelling in a cherry colour suit with a white feathered hat! and white accessories. She' carried a short fur coat, thel gift of her father. Mr. and Mrs. Gradwell will


reside at The Bungalow. Oa^ington, Cambridge.


' ■ WOOD-MARSLAND Miss. Ruth MarsTAnd,


younger daughter of Mr. J. H, Mai-sland, of Cow Ark, Farm. Brqwsholme, Clitheroe, and the late Mrs. Marsland, 'Was 'married At St. Paul’s;Church, Low Moor, on Wednesday.' to Mr. William Wood, son of Mr; and Mrs. F.; Wood,' of Ne^ Springs Farm, Mellor. The VlcAr, the Rev. I, Pugh; officiated.


i Tjhe bride, who was given


away by her : father, wore white lace over taffeta, with full-length veil and head­ dress of orange blossom. Her bouquet was of cream roses anp llly-of-the-valley.


■The Misses Betty and Ann


Wopd,. cousins of the • brlde- g r opm,we r e ' bridesmaids. They wore, dresses of lavender a n id m im o s a ••taffeta respectively, and, had head­ dresses of bouquets of mixed flowers.


Mr.'J. Wood, brother'Of the !


bridegroom'.' was! the best man, and Mr.. W. Calvert, brother-in-law of the, bride, wasj groomsman. ',


, After a reception at , the Calf’s Head Hotel, Worstbn,


Mr. I and Mrs. Wood left for a tour of the South Coast, the bride wearing a navy and white costume .with navy accessories.,.


They will live at Higher


Hodder C o t t a g e s , near Clltheroe.


■


Punchard, J. M.-Maroney, W. Birch, J. ■ S . . Metcal fe, . K. Ecc)es, L. CowperthvvaU8,;.W. Johnson.


P. ;L. Hudson (capt.). T. Hlnks, V. Taylor, K. Procter, M. Washbrook, K.; Dewhurst; A. Lord, N. Bush, -A. Webster, A. Bush, D. -Moss.


. Reserve, J. Threlfall. Clitheroe—E. Ho'dgkinsbn.


W. R. Sbuthworth, 'W.'Davies. M. Pike, J. Marsh, R. Carus, E. - 'Musson, j; McKana.' G. Clark, K. Ha r g r e a v e s . Entivlstle. .■',


’


Fbrfest, H. Jones, P. Wilkin-; son; H. Yates, A. Carus; R. Thompson, R, Waddington. K. Holden, J.; H,: CowgUI, :J.


Ciitheroe II—R. Keys. H;


Cowman. Transport leaves 1-15 p.m.


: ! -


diathermy or electrPlysis


Superfluous Hair, Mole's, Warts, permanently removed,! ['


Miss Tomlinson (Cert)' L*’ S'''’ JAMES RQW. ! I


, ' I


(off St. JameB Street) , BURNLEY. :


1 !


Po u fs: Mon^ Tues.. Wed'.] Prl.„ tw o pjp. Sat, appolntmeqt..


CALL-UP FARM LA


SPEAKING on HITS


BOUR the


^ cultural labour position.ii: i the monthly meeting of the


Laficashlre Branch of the I N.P.D., Mr. J. Pinder. of. Clith- - I eroe, said the redent Govern- ' ment statements], had urged ’ Produt !'


I the next, four years.


products during ■ . ; ■ !


At the same’ thne, he con­


tinued. Lhe already slender- farm labour fore; was being


reduced by military


ment targets while their sons i .^"“.youns workers were being- 1


difficult fir ' Govern- |


two years, he added-.' j I


Iddon (capt;)', H. WashbroOk, D. Hltchen,. G. Woodworth, D.


CRICKET TEAMS Bibblesdale Wanderers—R.


C IM iN A Telophonei[ Iwhallav S i l l .


M O N ., I T j l fS - W ED . I JAMES STEWART and


MARLENE jOlETRSCH in


No Highway THURS;, FRI.. SAT.


BETTY CiRABLE and DAN IILEY in


’ ■’ 'J ■'' d:


■


CaU Mii'ti


Week4di


Saturday), lsi : 2nd' Hoiisji


Me ter


ys. 7-30. . : House B D.mJ 8-16 o.m. .j


Prices 11/?. Cblldren 7d. i PARIjSH


SA^E p AND


ST. MARY’S OHURCH;


GISIURN WORK JUMBLE


IN THE COUNCIL SCHOOL, (Saturday)


Tp-morrow To be open MRS. T.


jd at 3 p.m. by TAYLOR,


of Marton Heme, East Marton


REV. , S. • Vicar ojf Olltheroe


admission 6d CHATBURi


DANCES Ai NEXT


FRIDAY Irt: ’ 8 p.m


In s t i t u t e SMASHING^


ID M C E


:XT. m a y : 16th 1 a.m.


REGAL D by rei


ADMISI Refreshment.


W^ley Me PARd


, j - PN


I AN'CE;BAND buest.


ON 2/6 Late ’Buses.


hodist Church LANE


(.Women’ Fellowship^


JUMBLE SALE ANJ)


POU


Friday Next at V-0


,


STALL, May 16th


p.m. Refresh ments BLAC


TO THE WORKERS 0


electors and w i s h


ADMISSliON! 3d. KB


RURAL ELECti


t-o - '


Chairman: | • TWETiL, ’ M.A.


•;.


district -[this week was one 'Which hgd'nothing at all to dq with bun local councils,


L


' ' It happened at the annuaf meeting i of Clltheroe Footbal! Club,|oniMonday night; whenl


ing tb inform the public the. I all was I not sweet harmor4 among (he counsels of tha local I fobtball club,. for thq shard decline' in the club i fortunes .during recent month;] provlded'inevltable criticism.


that I differences of opmlcif could! not be settled morJ equably ithan by the loss ;ci experienced officials, some iol whom] have many yearsf


' 'Nevertheless it seems a plt4


service to the old club, i Clltheroe faces many diffij


cultles in fielding a team ito compete iwith clubs as wealth] as mqny! which now populatd the Lancashire CombinationI and it would be tragic if man/ years; of hard work and struggle’


existepca were to be. destroyed! by domestic arguments.


[to keep the club


football Is a team game, andi though'pritlclsm and differ-| ences pf .opinion among mem-l bbrs of the club are Inevitablel and by no means totally un-| desirable, it is unfortunate! that It has not been posSibleT to compromise the conflicting! points! of view. For a football club divided may also fall.


! Off jthe field as well as on,| ' " ' ' ! f ■'' * \ *


'HniHE monthly meeting of thd : Clitheroe Co-operativa


Party j-was presided over by Mrs. M. [A. Pollard. After tha buslnessj meeting, the seefe^


tary, Mrs. E. Fletcher, handed round -written 'slips,, giving each member a subject for flve-irjlnffte dissertation. - dlscusao^ followed each oneJ and sqm.e Interesting point/ of view were expressed. j*, * ' *


lyTEMBEte of the Slaldbiirn folp-lancing team, with


Schoo! Proce( funds.


their. teacher, Mrs. Durham! demopsjra ted the barn daheq to a large audience at a party and |dan3e. organised b / ffiembers of the G i r l s l Friendly Society and held a f St. Jil^y’s Parish Church 'Clitheroe, on Friday| were for Church


preacher at; the morning| servic^ at St. James’s Church,| Cllthercje,. on Bunday, ■ when! choir liermons were preached!


/THE •*- Bldck b 'u r n , was the|


Rev. R. ! Cross,


, The Re? tor, the Rev. A. Lord! cbndu]:ted!. th e . eyening serf vice. 'pPiSe!/choif,|acc6ftipdnled by the |,organist, Mr. !G| Hltcheh/ sang special musief a t . both services. Collection^ amouht'ed to £11. |


•ORG]VF (T URN


(POUNGIL ION


TORS AND BILLINGTOnI:


'W E the Yetirliig Councillors, ' '


thank:-'.the thank!'.'.


support In returning us to the Blackburn Riira Council


SYKES ’’ ■ ! orkers for! their


JAME., WILLll” ?1RGREAVES


Chatburn Parish Counejd Election.


Mieet at ground 1-30 p.m. Rlbblesdale'Wanderers II—


Clitheroe Rulal District Counciil Election ,; MAY 6tl, 1952


TO THE ELEC’TORS OF CHA'TBUBN ;


the support eiveh to us in the above elections. |


j JAMES SUMNER COWELL


' ALLAN. CUNLIFFE........! . JTHOMAS HD|dSON ALFRED HusTWAITE , LILIAN KAyT - ■


, ERNEST [PEaIcoCK.


[WE.; the' undersigned, wish I ’ to express ohr thanks fbr


'


raised i£22 for their camp fund. Oh the same- day, th^ Clitherde | local Associatlop held ja' coffee morning and raised £5 for-'the Divisiop’s] stall at! the county rally. ■* *


.“ p i r p P E T S ” was thej ^ ‘ subject of a' talk given


at Pendle Centre last Monday! by Mliq Gaskill, a’ member off the staff at -Moorland School! Puppets, said Miss Gaskllll


some and maV' religld


.street, day, Smltl


Lont who


■r ;


were ]'found Ini Egyptianl Roma iUnd Grecian remains! It. wa? thought that they had [religious slgnlflcahcej : have been used! in US; ceremonies.


' |


■piRTHDAY-gfeetIngs to Mr.l u! 'Wilkinson, of Montague-I Clitheroe, who is 85 to - |


i* - *


Down' iroad, Babbacombe, [ Torqvjgy, land formerly lofl orth-road, Billlngtdn,|


ill be 78 on Sunday. ;* i. # ■ : * ,


Congregational Church on! Sunday, young members "ofil the congregation taking, ail prominent part in each ofT the services. The morning!| service ; was conducted by | Miss y/hlteside and-addresses[“ were given by Miss S. Sower-1, butts arid Miss H. Coates,- th e l


'Y"Oi}|ng ! People’s Day was! -*■ oteerved at Clitheroe'f


lesson being read by Miss M. ,! Booth i Miss K ,' Campbell;I conducted the evening serf!I vice, at which the address was; I given!by Miss Bleazard, and]I the lessons read by Mr. 'D.'il Parklrison and Mr. J. Black-;! f burn.]] ;


soloist Coates about


Antnems were sung by the I choir list each service, . the | being Miss Hilma;! I Collections totalled] '


£ 11. * . . . :


■MISS is. KITCHEN, president! p: i the Girls’ :Friendly',I


Society, spoke on the religious |l novel ‘f 'The Robe.” by Lloyd C. Douglds! at a meeting of the , Clltherpe Parish Church; Mothers’; Union, in the School,; I on Wednesday. The Vicar,:! the Rev] S. Birtwell. presided.;!


] i # * *


Upshall.!’ of Higher Kemo-j stone; I Clitheroe Old road., with thpir daughter Ann, dn Tuesday-


A" CHAtBURN, family. Mr.l and! Mrs. Ernest ,F. e m i g r a t e d Itp;


Canada.] Mr. Upshall, who came to; live at Higher Keino-: stone flye years ago, was eriv-! Ployed]by Rolls Royce at their' Bamold|wlck works.


! THIS WEEK’S ;


ROAD! SAFETY SLOGAN Care; is never wasted.


■'i ;


and; to Mrs. Mary , E.| of 71, Babbacombel


Girl jumblfe sale! held on Saturday!


CHthefoe Parish Churcq Guides Company,


< aIniSED by the 2ncj


as reported elsewhere in thi^ issue.] the retiring offlciaiq declined ito accept re-electloiq 1 It needed no annual; meet-j


PRlIDAY, MAY 9th, 1952.


I Lighting-up Times: 9-541 p.m. to 4-19 a.m.


iveliest of the numerou ejections in Clltheroe and


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