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Bowliind W ater Charges Go Up; A fte r 25|'Years


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i 'l; ing^ Earnest." Left Cowman, J. Mlchae Hughes, Noel


ro THE PAST


iWhen Councillor G. : Har- igreaves, presiding, said he felt, that the jralsing of. the age to 15,'without a manlten- ance grant, would be adding a burderj to families.


After a ballot had^ been 'f-Kv I


: taken, the annual meeting of the Barrow Cricket and T e n n i s Club rejected a recommendation' that; the


iClub should kcQuire a licence :for the sale of intoxicants on the cricket field. The voting was 22 against, 15 for. and ; two neutral.


'K 1 IR.


»d ; :d » le


- 1 lid 50 YEARS AGO


Extracts from our issue of January 30th, 1903


cpiJE Rev. ■ Mr. Tremlow, i -*■ Vicar of Abram,'; near jWigan.- p r e a c h e d the Asshetbn Sermon at Down- ham—a custom that has ibeen observed at the village i church for over two centuries.


Two farmers but shooting al ,!|?e of '-iil


I in Bowlahd were startled to :see the perfect skeleton'of a [human being wedged per- ! pendicularly between two i rocks in the River Hodder in I four feet of water. Together ;with a portion of- clpthlng. [the skeleton was eventually recovered by Chipping police.


The recent heavy rains


:have caused- the Rlbble to ■ overflow its banks, and near ; Grindleton and Sawley Imany fields have been .flooded. It


; is about 20 years since the floods were so heavy.


, The death' occurred in ; Clitheroe . of 'W'illiam Catlow- i a native of Barrow, who. as i,a lad, was educated at Whalley , Grammar School. He subsequently entered the employment of the railway company and claimed ■ to be the first booking clerk a,t the Clitheroe Station on the opening of the line in 1350. '


of the many prominent persons who occupied a : shat in the auditorium When Lady Ribblesdale and her brilliant company presented Pinero’s''! “Money Spinner” andi the musical farce “ Crazed!’ in the Public Hall. Clitheroe. The elite of the 'district were


Lord Ribblesdale was; one


.exceptionally well I represen­ ted, probably riot a single influential


without one or more members present.


live H


m ■he lew


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- i ■


mm SILVER MEDALS AT BRITAIN, 1949/50/51/52.


hat we are now ■SY QUEEN SELECTION. VICE.


SON Established 1910


WeTfcfe Scott, f .b .o jA. .^SULTING OPli'^UAlMlC OPTK^IAH


PENDLE ROAD,. clitheroe Tih.


•melwse: ’.'^ Tel. Cl heroe 659.!.


By Appointment only.


WED


DING AND COMPLIMENTARY '


GIFTS '. , ■


WESTMINp pieces


Exquisite ENOAGEt


[t e r c h im e a n d s t r ik e CLOCKS - 30-hour time


Varied sel|e to suit;


front 21/6 to £13/-/-. . • lotion of Ladite’ and Gent’s WATCHI?8-Price range every oocket. All tolly guaranteed,


selection, of LOTUS PEARLS. ENT and WEDDING! HINGS.


20 CASTLE STREET , CATLOWS ; Clitheroe Mishap


fTTlERE were no Injuries and , only slight damage


was caused when two motor wagons collided at the' traffic island in Cha!tburn - road.


C l i t h e r o e . bn Monday morning.


A haulage wagon, owned


by John Holgate . and Sons. Chatburn, was travelling to­ wards Clitheroe, [driven by Alexander Tomlinson, of '9. Pendle-vlew. Grindleton and the cement wagon, bwned bv Thomas G 11 m a r 1 1 n . of Ahhara, and driven'by Frank Westell, of 1, Craven-street. Accrington, was epniing from the- Waterloo direction;


f ami l y ; being to right: Chris { / f • / i?


Householders Paying For Supply They i)otft Receive, Council


t REVISE! ,tion in


: place of the different par


iboinnuriclllor W,. J j


'Monday, when the chairman, !W..;i Dugdale, upgaaie,


of the Council on 'sai i J one of the .main.reasons


whv the newl phairges, were hping Introduced i was ; to Satisfy the position iin regard ?o the public inquiry; which would be held in connection with the Council’s j Regional Water Supply Bcheine.


The estlmakbd ■ deficiency


on the Cmncll’s .Water supplies ReveiWp Account for the current financial ^ year, continued Cojincillpr. Dug- dale, was ^3,079,- , which necessitated th


I cate of Is. 8d I district.


I .Is only 25 p hiouses in the supplied from


Scale of water charges will come intb opera-


tihejBowlarid Rural, Distriej; on 1st April in existing scales which vary [according to the ofjlihe Council’s district-and some!of which


i ivcre fixed a Incest ;25 years ago.


I The revlseid, :approved at ; meeting


■ scale was the r monthly


; j


meter. Contractor to pay cost of itistalling and dis- inantllng ineter.:


£185,000 for the proposed R e g i o n ail Water Supply Scheme has been submitted by the Cbuncll’s consulting engineer, jbuf before the! scheme caii be submitted to the Ministry - with a request thait an inquiry be held. It was essential that the Couricil should: fix a uniform scale ,6f' charges. ' '


A revised estimate of “ We are anxious to get on


e levying of a over the whole


undertakings, 7^ per cent, of the occupiers :were pairing this deficiency [fate and were TGCcivins siipply froin tht


SUUyiACU ia.w*** -— I ; Council.


deficiency ratp, jit was necessary to ; increase the


SUBSTANTTAlj INCREASE In order ' to I reduce ' this


; scale of charges, subistantlally. It was 24 yqkr's ago since


Urn scale' of chm:geS|Was fixed for the Griridjle,toit section.


■ adding that thf , were discussed mittee meeting about two hour


•The followih scale of water


new charges atj a com- jwh^ch lasted


'■


ibr cent, of the district were the! existing


withl the scheme, and ,if we get the support and the grants, then; we can make progress,” said Councillor Dugdale.


The Council agreed that the n e c e s s a r y : notices


'


.terminating t h e existing agreementsi should be sent to the consumers.


.


Ripoh Canon Dies A Week Afteii Wedding


said Councillor'DiUgd al e, A'WEEK after he had been [married quietly at Rlpon


: ,is| the new harges;


half-yearly charges:; Is. 6d. in the £ on the Iratehble value of the prenisesJ with a minimum charge of 15s. (B) Non-domestic supplies—half- yearly charges:! 3si per 1.000 gallons for thb flrst 40,000 gallons, 2s. perl 1,000 gallons for the next 60P0 gallons. Is.


(A) Domestic supplies —


per 1,000 . galbnsj Ifor the rem ainder. Mir .imutp charge


50s. (C) As a geheral rule


Council othervf„_ ,--------- a special charge Is i fixed. (D) Ali i


rents to be abolished.' SPECIAL CHARGES


(1) Cattlq, tre ugh iri, field-,


?0s: per hall' year, ■ (2) Village Halls and Institutes— domestic scale.! (3): Churches. chapels, —5s. ppr Catering


and Sunday Schools half year. ■ (4)


iiB, butchering, and


fish shops—domestic ; scale plus 50 per cei:it. -j (5) Other shops — domestic' scale. (6) Almshouses' —j t wo - thirds domestic sca[o. ; ! (7) Hose pipes for any jfaurpose—to be allowed only iby licenefe’, to writing from] the Council. Fee 5s. per half | year. (8) Water used for building purposes—where hot more than two houses building on a site 5s. pe^,. £1;00 of the c o n t r a c t -price: for the house (s). O th e r'W i s e by


Crash Irj Tke Fog ON |. 'collision


A head between


light; truck Skipton-Clith Gisburn, on resulted in s? the truck, escaped uninl.. crash, which! thick fog


Luke Smalle:'!


wards lorry.


, lorry and . a Dh the main. to ^ , near lornlng.


; . Both • I drivers jured j from the occurred in


Mills. Chatb^rn, • arid '


Keighley, was travelling to- and the F r a n k


by John E._ Waddington, ‘ "


Skinner, of Chatium,


street, B 1 a travelling direction.


, vehicles col House Hotel


caused to lorry.


drived by


76. Whalley- ckb'urrn, was


ih : the Sklpton


With visibility restricted by the fog to 2('ior 30|yards. the lided hear! Stick


Only sligjit


, dalnage was the front of the


ere dathag^ to.


Cathedral'to 'Miss Mary Klng- Wilklnson.j of Whlteholme., Slaidburn, I C a n o n H.. R. i ■Williams died on Saturday at Whiteholiiie, only 24 hours after the!-first news of his wedding 'had! been revealed. iThe wedding was originally


fixed for I January 8th. but had to be postponed through the Canon’s ill-health.. The ceremony [took place on Sat­ urday, -January 17th, and was performed by the Dean of Ripon! (The Very ; Rev. Llwellyn - Hughe s) ., iFew villagers saw. Canon and'Mrs, Williams arrive in Slaidburn after their ; wedding. They motored i , from Ripon to ■Whiteholme. the b r i d e ’ s home, where they had


charges j foi^ metered


supplies to be made half- yearly, Instead of! quarterly, as at present. (E) Meter


78, retired recently after,. 50 years as a clergyman, 35 of them as a member of the cathedral staff at Ripon. He was ordained 'deapon at St.


'Asaph’s, In North Wales, iii 1902, and becairie priest in 1903. The whole- of his rninistry from 19.04; ^as, spent


In Yorkshire, first ’.as curate, near Hull, and from 1910 to 1917 at Beverley i Mlnstqr. In 1917 he was a p p o i n t e d Succentor of Ripon Cathedral pnd became 'Preceptor there


In 1930. Oni bis retirement he was made an honorary canon of thel cathfdral.


KEEN; INTEREST | ; Mrs. Willla^ is the only


keen interest In the life: of the district! From girlhood she has been closely assoqia- ted with Slaidburn Paqlsh Ch'urch and with St. James’s C h u r c h, ' Clitheroe, -with which her ' family has had strong connections for ml^ny


lughter of the late Mr. and ;rs. W. Kmg-Wilklnson. I of rhlteholme, and has taken a


years. [ ' i ■ ■ ■’ ■, ' ! ! ' ' I For spme years she-yyas


non. secretary of the Lanca­ shire County N u r s i n g Association.; and, continuing the .farming interest of her father, who was Squire of Slaidburn and the owner of a large agricultural -estate in the Hodder Valley, she was


1 The flag on R i p o n ICathedral flew at half-mast


last year’s president of the Hodder Valley Agricultural Society..


„ , !


The truck, ojvnedlby Messrs Empress Sav driver, of


bn Tuesday in recognition of the funeral of Canon H. R.


Williams. - The clergy at the funeral , ^ '


service included the Bishop of Ripon (D r . G. A. Ch^e)


and the Dean (the Very Rev. F. L. I. Hughes).


CORONATION TEAS Further Coronation teas'on


behalf of the Mayoress s Fund have been held in Clith­


eroe by Mrs. R. Miss A. Watson Mrs.; N.


Morris. Mrs. C. Briggs and Mrs. H. Smith.


Gisburn tiri Will Wea^ A


Coronation Crown


A HIGHLIGHT of Gisburn’s Coronation celebrations


will be the crowning on Sat­ urday, May 30th, o f TJ-year-


Old Miss Mary 1 Precious, daughter of . the ■village schoolmaster, who '[has been chosen: as Gisburn’s Corona­ tion Queen.


associated with k 1 m i 1 a r events held at Gisbum’ln the. past,' Miss Precious, will be crowned by the! village’s retiring' Carnival Queen, Miss Jean Taylor, at a I ceremony at Gisbume Park, j


With '.all. the pageantry UNITED SERVICE On Coforiation Day ltself-7-


Tuesday June 2rid-j-a united service will; be!held hi the m o r n i n g at St. Mary’s Church, conducted by ' the Vicar, the Rev. W. lM. Lister. In ■ the afternoon ,lhere will be a field day and isports for the children.


various places In the 'village, tea will be provided for the residents In the whole of the Glsburh -and' district, electoral community. I t is; expected that the number •will be about


Froni 5 p.m. to i6, p.m., in 350. !- A novelty cricket match,


arranged by 'the Cricket; Club, will be held in thej evening.


The children of 'Glsbhrn


are already c o l tl e c t ln g material with'Which to build


a 30-ft. bonfire, which will be


built on -the highest point In Glsburne Park, and which


wllk be -llt to the a'cedmpani- ment :of flreworkf A- late dance: will conclude the day’s activities.'


CORONATION A , similar event to' that


which proved so. popular during - the F e s 11 v a 1, of Britain Week— a cart horse


derby—will be held on: the Thursday, and wlU| be. known as the Coronation Cart , Horse Stakes. -Also on I Thursday will he old English' sports.


The following flay there, will be a grand 'procession


through the vlllag^ with the Accrington Pipe Band adding to thn liveliness or the .pro­ ceedings, and this .'will pe followed: by a plsplay of


dancing.


, Chairman of the Council. C 0 u n c Bentley told the and Times’' hoping to


Whallef wdsrmentipned at Monday’s meeting of . Clith- erbe Rural District Council. The County Archfte'ct-tiad


Aitihulance Station Plan At Wbpey A .SCHEME to ' erect


written' asking if the pouricll ■would, sell 'to the County, part of the abandoned ; housing site near , j Station - road,


'Whalley, for the purjjbse; The, Rural Council, -decided


to; inform the County Coun'- cil that they were [reluctant to: sell a portion of t ie land, but : would be willing to sell the whole of ’ the irite, in­ cluding a .. roller shed. • for £750.


£2,500 Task For s


Hub PLITHEROE Old | | People’s


V Welfare Committee are to appoint a finance com­ mittee to discuss .ways and


means of raising money for the provision of permanent premises as ain .old ^Iks club.


This was decided at a


meeting o f the cemmittee held at the Mayor’s Parlour on Friday night aft^r mem­ bers had seen plans of a wooden-'.


.The c o s t'Of , the!


funds to cover the icostpf the festivities, and, possibly, have a bit left over towards the


•the Vlllige Hall IJund. ! With the iapproVal XJf the .


Cofonatlhn Conl'mlttee, ; thO Parish Council: hid decided


to levy a 6d. rate, which it was estimated would brin^'In 'Some £50; he


-


Desl^s Woijn but, Elbows Tc


too,”


B. [Bentley, Gisburn represen- t


i - - -


J F those desks; are worn out,; there must, have been some elbows! worn out, commented I Councillor


“aiitve on the Bbwland Edu- catton Sub-Committee, when


the committee decided to instal new desks tat Gisburn Cbuncll School at Its monthly meeting in Cll|;hefoe' on Monday. ■ ' j .


After the Education Officer,


Mr. E. B; Nelson, bad pointed out that the new; furniture was to I replace chairs and desks which had been in'use at the school since 1931, the committee a p p r o v e d an application by the Gjsburn headmaster for .th,'e supply of eight new infants’ desks, 16 chairs, an assistant teacher’s desk and chair, twot fireside chairs and three 'fugs..


mittee. Councillor jW; W. Dug- dsde, told members that he had already visited a number of schools in toe area - arid intended to visit them all.‘He assured members [that head­ teachers of the 13 schools in the area would be pleased to welcome them, and suggested that such visits from mem­ bers of the committee would demonstrate thelri Interest -to the children’s welfare:'


SCHOOL VISITED Chairman of 'to®


Mr. A. H. Last, bf! Heys Farm Guest House. West Bradford, who has been; appointed County Council ' representa­ tive on theSub-Comjnlttee.


A welcome was extended to RURAl.


W.l 111 a m s 0 n, Mr. Nelson revealed that i toe new charges for scpool meals would come into ppefation on March 1st.'


In ‘ reoly to | Councillor liospitall Post


A BLACKBURlil. man, Mr. Geoffrey Mitchell, has


GLITHEROE


been appointed 'Administra­ tive Officer: (Deputy Secre­ tary) at C a l d e r s t o n e s Hospital W.hal l ley. Mr. Mitchell Is at :' present an administrative assistant ■ at Brockhall Hospital, Langho. where he entered the hospital


.service to 1936, and he suucceeds Mr. Cyril Dobson, who was appolrited Finance Officer at Brockhall a short


time ago, An Old Boy of Queen


Elizabeth’s Grammar Schqbl, Blackburii Mr. Mitchell holds the Diploma of I the ^ Incor^; poFated As s o c i,a t l;o n of Hospital Administrators and; to e : L o n d o n ' ' University’s^ Diploma to PUbllcj Adminis­ tration; He served t o , 'the


'Army from’ 1939' until 1946, ! attatotog commijssioned rank.


riLITHEROE Rnrii District ^


Council do not flft nnf. wanf. Vinv


are to support the Joint Advis o r ^ Committee No. ; application to the


designation' of its development area!


; further iridustrial ment in their ate:,, but they


want any develo^-


Lancasbite Planning . in its Tresideiit


of the Board of Trade for the as a


area


This was decided monthly .meeting


Council on Monday, when the Clerk (Mr. T. P, was instructed to Joint Committee qf this view.


Rushtoii)


and also ' to reply put by the Con gardlng . th e position.


Inform the to queries


.Imlttee re- Ifempldymeht


toe Divisional Planning Com-, mittee to refuse j'applicatlobs for projecting ! | illuminated box signs over tne entrances to two 'Whalley plublic houses,


The Council rfecommended


on the grqundsj that. Jib® proposed signs .'iyould affqQt


the safety of p^sons .using the road. by distracting toe


attention' of drivers',


vehicles to toe traffic lights.


The Divisional Planning Authority has


refused vicinity


which i t Is hoped to land at the jrear o ^ ........... Station In Prlncew-ayenue. would he, II; is estimated, in the i region'. of. £ 2,000 to £ 2,500. I t will, howeyen he some considerable' Alme be­ fore this amount is ralse^, as only abput £300 of the amount required has'yet;been found. Should s u i t a b l e property cofne for sale In the town at- a reasonable price, It is the intention ofithe comf mit.tee . .!!to;i purchteA:;’' this, rather than go ahead with the , Scheme! lor thqj. erection of a wooden-tyoe building.


building, erect on the Fire


ROOM FOR! 70


. The new building^ It is propokad to| — —, tensions, wotild accommodate about 70 Pepple.■ ’ [!'


to whlcb add ex-


i t ■Was decided to [postpone an appear rintil the Coroha-


■ tloh [festivities in ithe toym are. over,, biit in the, meanr time a finance committee, will be appointed to gq Into the question, considering; how the necessary money ;i,s to be found-


1 D. E.' Rushton, chairman of the 'Welfare Committee, pre­


The meeting, at w|bich Miss


sided,-nlso decided;' to organisations to .— .. for assistance in meeting the expenses Incurred b;e the two clubs'at present Ini


existence


ilWELVE cas^s of active ^ tuberculosis i w e r e ' cUs-


covelred amonfl the 5,875 peoiile X-tayei when the Mask .Radiography Unit of th e ! Manchester Regional Hospitol Board ! visited CUth'r eroe, Whatley and Chathiim in 1951.;


I i Among other, discoveries


was! a person whose heart was literally In the [right place- on !the right Instead of the left side of the bbdy.; ' [ :


This ls 'revealfed'!in a report on the unit’s viklt; which has


just! been received by the -Clitheroe Borough' and Rural District Councils.


summary of itsl contents, the Medical Officer o f; Health, Dr. J!. H. Falrweather, says that thei 'response j by the general public In the district was', the highest the uplt ' has, j evef Experienced. .Fifty per cent, of Clitherbe residents were X-rayed, and the response as is


In - a


a whole excellent.


teachers; GIF! AT aiTHEROE


Electriciah Was Crushed Between Locomotives i


; ........was returned by a


jury at aA VERDICT ' of “misadven­ 35


ture” W rptiirnfirt (24),i


^ IN Q U E S T 'TOLD Ibv a


burn on Tuesday on Benjamin Moiyat


n inquqst at Black­ ICormack


Manchester C o r p o r a t i o n water scheme at Waddington Fell,


between i two lbcomotIv.es . in the Marl


Hill on an . ambulance stafton at


Retiring president 6f the Clltheroc Branch of the; National Union of Teachers of which| he, has been secretary for 33 years, Mr, E. P. Aldersley receives L a] . b.aromoter, presented by Councillor J. Entwistle on bphalf; of . the members, at a dinner on Friday. Lvft tO'right: Mr: 0. F. Clayton, Mr. T .' Ghadwich, IMri- Aldersley, rdiss A. P/Cooke, Mr. J. L. Garner, the new president, Coun. Entwistle, Mr. A. D. Smith, and Mr. W. L,


King.r .-- 1 , tunnel of Monday, '■ i


crushed the


January


19th, and who died In Black­ burn Infirmary the follbwln'g d a y .^


:; D r .; Leighton! Craig | Bell,


surgical'! fe^ tra r atj the Infirmary, '.said Cormack’s death -was caused by jshock due to multlple.lnjurles. j


istreet, Clitheroe,! a locomotive ‘driver employed , on ; the ischeme, said lie drove his 'diesel engine ' about |, 50ft, ayiay from ;the tunnel .'entrance ■ on to! a lobp,.”and after putting - on the brake,


Mr. J.'W. BuUbck, 2; Cross-


Went Into , a cabin. A few U'W


x l A Y S i E m !the loop.;" ■ ! j. '


■driver entered the cabin, also having’left ;hls engine on '


j " "■-“GET .'ME/^OUT’’’ Mt. Bullock said Comia.cki


asked him' tb gb to the com-' pressor house and' collect an electric motor.'!' 'He left- the cabin and ran his engine in­ to, the tunnel. jWhen he, was about'to change the points so he could get; on'[to another line,.;, he felt. a bump,, and heard Cofmack shout; “Get me , out.” He, then saw that the other locomotive had run down Into the [tunnel. |


Liam; Kelly, residing at the


camp, said he . left his engine with' the. brbkel'on and went into the cabin.. IA few niinutes


later he heard; a shmit 'and found it ha!d run down jan In­ cline Into the' imbuth' Of the tunnel.


i , P.C. H, Sanderson, Grlndle


ton, who tested; the brgkes on tbe engine theffoUowIpg day! ’ i th e r


skid' he' found' that WhetL^i they were pkrtte orj fully applied, It was Impossible to move the engine.


; I I


Resultk of tijefitolt’s vjsit described as


khqw the.'dlsqovery of 12 cases


of . tuberculosis 1 p f ; the . lungs, all previously .Unknown. Of 'these, nine were 'male and three' female, giving an over­ toil 'Incidence of 2' per 1,000. This is about tjie average fof this part of the region, but Is wellj below the national-figure.


I PROSPECTS GOOD


Dr. Falfweatoer point s out that the , fact .that


these cases ! were his early means , tfie prospects of


■ .cure:tore extremely good. ;He


I adds'that if mass radiography cart discover, cases such- as this before the affected person feels “ seedy” [enough-to’tosk for. medical care, and before


'he [or she becomes infectious., ' it renders great service to the ■patients by ah earlier and


easier cure. I t o d' t o the general public' by shielding them from sources of infec­ tion.


ninqps. namfiivJ that cases


place , namely] moire


(The Clitheroe X-rays show the same results: that have been


atoong men thari women, and more


experienced ; to of


cases/among there are other


tuberculosis younger


women than those of' middle


toge.' Yet in Clitheroe’,' as,'to other places, these'!very two groups were the' ones that Were rather reluctant to be ji-rayed


!


Tj^EEDING a stray . side his home s


dog out St


ton, Michael. Brenn year-old son of Mr, T. J. Brennan, of 7! Gardens, was bitten. bn hls top Up.


He had given a bread to the dog. wards,


stroke the dbg. It, umped up and burled Its teeti Into his


as ' he bent L„.


. . 3 __^_____ i> p -. . . . : . . [ [ [ ■ '


ind after-j down to


He was rushed i to Whalley, ' l l


where he .received medical attention from | I r . . C. E, Brown. ., ' ■ : £ • . ■ ' . - ! Michael has now returnep.


to' school little the wprse fpj:


. Billlng- an. ntoe- and Mrs Billtogtoii


crust ol


! there were no [cases of active ' tuberculosis apiong; 442 chil­ dren oyer: toe; age of i3, X-rayed! by to'e unit.


; The report also shows that ' Apart: froip : tuberculosis,


however, the survey brought to light a' mlmber' of other diseases which would other­ wise inevitably be missed un


difficult to eradicate. Thirty-


weekly band class Ifor Its the


C _ ind,r 'which : holds In Clitherob


l TTHE RO.E .Borough T5ar»H .. nrhlph bnlrts a


members; has asked . . . . County Education Authority to take over; responsibility for . meeting toe cost jof -pay!- tog' the. present'Instructor of their clask; Mr. J. Ht Oddle, and 'also the [cost of j having the room.


' 'The ■ band’s , application, p i a c e d before , Divisional Education 'Exteutiye bt .their meeting at TOalley oh Tues­ day, ' was , tedbihmended "for approval.


. . ‘j! '[,


ment,' It ,'Wlll toean itjhat the members of the - clakses Will pay toe usual students’- fees.


If the Gquniy are to agree­ Twelve months ago!'Clith­


eroe Town Council approved a resolution that, [to due course, application .j for loan o f ' ‘.£2.838 'for; the purchase of Ipstruments-'and cases, and uniforms, caps and belts for the band be made to the Ministry of Housing and Local Government. [


I t was ttater decided, how­


ever, that owing [to the present economic ; position toe time was not opportune for such an appUcatlbn.


til, toe disease had obtainedj a. further hold apd become more


tone people! with non- tuberculous abnormalities of the chest were referred to their own doctors, and to some! cases ; the ' discovery; proved ..te bb a life-saving iheasure. One person Was found to have the heart on the right side! of the body—a matter of interest to doctors, but of ho detriment to the


person. “NO MORE similar application from a


Whalley tradesman because the proDOsfed illuminated ■sign, by reason of ilts design, arid siting, / would cause serious injury to the ameni­ ties of toe locality, and also


•because the sign would encourage thfe Increased use of the ' prfetoises;: -with; the


possibility of| increasing the ntonber of standing vehicles


on th'e ' carriageway of the trunk roadrj which would interfere Witp. toe free flow of. traffic using the road.


I t was reported" that the


County Education; Committee had approved expenditure on the basis of 2s. for each pupil for whom ['the Education Authority had any 'flhancial liability, subject to the con­ dition th a t !' each pupil be provided with a Coronation sopvenlr and! not given money


as. such. A copy pf the letter from


the Clerk of the) Lancashire County Council giving this Information !ls to be sent to the-- ' Parish!Councils ■ and parish toeetWgS'lri' toe Coun-


qil’sarea; , 'iPhe Divisional Education


"Officer Is to'be Informed that there does n6t appear to be


any local conditions which make It inconvenient! for the schools in the Council’s district to close fonCorqna- tion holidays on :Monday. Tuesday (Coronation Day) and Wednesday, June , 1st 2nd, and 3rd, 1953. ^


. The Parochial C h u, r c h Council of St. Bartbolomew, Chipping.' has given notice of appeal against the refusal of consent to the erection of a new- vicarage at,, Chlpplng.


RESIDENTS’ COMIjliAlNTS After Councillor E.! Holgate


had reported complaints by residents In the Council’s


district' as to the distinction made between residents of Clltoeroe and rion-tresldents to the'seasonal charges made for narking of cars on the Borough Council’s car panto. particularly to view' of toe trade brought into Clitheroe by such non-residents, it was agreed that the to the Town Clerk of Clito- eroe asklng .plm' to bring the matter' befote"the Borough Coimcil for consideration.


respective Parish Councils to the district asking theta .to


The Clerk Is to write to the


supply lists of trees which ;ht ■


ought to be preserved. ' ■ i teey


' iuiranw® I Iro n ’


U IF' ll-wtl


Longlnes, Smith’s Cyma, Erebex-Accur| 24, KING WILLIAM ST., ! BLAG


'oim O*®


'Agents- for I


EBURNi d


it,. Avia [&! Rotary: 'Watches. 7920


' Tel. !i, t 150 iCH XKti The Borough Band had


been out of existence for some years, when [on toe death, in 1945. of Mr. James Oddle, the last . surviving founder of toe band, the instruments, were handed over to the Corporation,. who


formed the band again., its 'flrkt public appearance for more than; six.. .years in August,> 1946, ; .by' giving a concert at th6 '.Castle,Band­


stand. : i 'S


■TTVIRST and foremost, yoi ' In good repair, be


turn out the.wet. i


wedge or talking shoes, of little sandals, we are’confident (ve can


. year. [; ','


that protection so liecessar / at this time of !' | ' '


Whetherdt Is dad’s heavf boots, mother’s .


[ ' ■' . .


Remember . .. .; if you \|(ant better shoe repalrsi—we can |ojit!'


TATTER CHATBURlV ROAp E^


SAL L S D, CLITHEROE


7 ■ i m i


Johnny’s give you


m


lip shoesl must be I fomfortible and


VARLEY STALER BATTERIES on private AND '


com ! CHATBURNi TYRE PHONE: CHATB7RN 216 Keeping fit oni foo VEHICLES SOLE DISTRIBOTORS— (Mr. G, ; Wlghtman)! they 'The jury told the Cor


thought there had been some negUgence and that [KeUy’s engine had been left without the Ij^ake being, properly on.


The' firm, Messrs. '-Ai Wad­ dington and,Sons, were repre


sented by Mr.! T. U. .Clitheroe. ,.' !,.


Llddle,


1 w g o t


■ m m i 1 NAtlONAL BREAD


BEN WORSLEY LTD., NORTH END BAKERY, DABWEN ' n (■


iriinutes later toother; loca n'f


VEGET-:-thE favourite bread of tboDsands of lEast Lancashire families is now available to housewives Jn !


■ I, . ■ . -A ' .


C L I T H E R O E AND DISTRICT


Be siire to dsk your grocer for VEGRT-i^to-day. You’ll be glad you did!


i . an


electrician,. of 30, West-view, Clltherod, whob/was


Clitheroe Advertiser & fimes, January 30^ 1953


TRY IT-and • ^


YO U ^ I L L E N J O Y


THI S GOOD B R E A D


Gonvinced !


FOR BREAD OF GOOD; TASTE ■ ' - : ' — AND


HlGfl.CL^^ CO ask yoor Gnfcer


YEEVEfcf QUAII and. be $dire of


' t t^ '-E v iV E E y j i i i je j lB ^ e iy j CHthe


NFECnONERY lor


TY FOODS


satisfoctipn. RSl.LTD. tel. 131.


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