THE METHODIST CHURCH|


Sunday School SUNDAY , NEXT, 'JUNlf


! iM \


; Preacher: REV. CECIL D.


Services: Afternoon 2 p.m.; i SPECIAL MUSIC BY THE i Organist: MR- S. H.


at 1-15 p.m niyersary


6th, 1954 i


ADES


t h e pro cession will lea|v( I


In the Ivlornlng, 10-45 a.m.. Rev, C an Address to Parents, Teachers, Si;


We ^extend to you a hearty invUa.i \Anniversary Servile


Parish Church ■ WHIT-SUNDAY, JI|1


Evening 6 p.m. ICHOLARS GREEN e the School!


cholars and Friends, ton to attenk our


Glitherqe 6th


7-io a!m.: lHOLy COMMUNION. sio aim.: HOLY COMr.VNlON. 9.il5 aim.: PARISH COMMUNION.


10-|30 aim.: | SUNG EUCHARL>T.' ,2-15; pirn.: i CHILDREN’S R430 n.m.: I EVENSONG.


WESLEY CHURCH CLITHERQE


WHITES1 (June 10-30


QNDAY, 6th)


! a.m.:


Rev. Francis A. Payne (H()ly Communion) |


! 6-0 mm.;j ! Stuoent


!; hartleyJvictoria


COLLEGE, MANCHESTER. MOOR


Methodis


la n e : I Church


CLITHEROE


wiirr-suNDAY : (June 6th)


i 10-30 a.m.: |


.Rev. J. Hemy Fenton 6-0 p.m.: .


Mr. F. Braithwaite


MEN’S CLASS, • 2-0 p.m.: MR. DEREK HANSON.


Bashall Eaves Methodist Chapel j m


Sunday Next, Juhie 6th CHAPEL


Al^VERSARY 6-45 p.ra.:


REV. F. A. PAYNE (cut leroe)


I ' ■ Sol ' MISS RUB' j (Clt


OJIerings for ibist: ; lY DEMAIN


theroe) Trust Funds.


CONGREGATIONAL' iCHl)RCH j CLITHEROE


WHITSUNDAY (june 6thi 1954)


!i'i


Worship at 10-30 ajm, and 6-0 p.m. cjonducted by


Rev.lC. J,. Guildford


The Communion i Sacrament will'follow Evening Worship.


J. A .^LA N D


PAINTER AND DECO^TQR


FIRST-CLA^S WORK AT competitIive prices


ESTIMATES FREE Private Address:


3, DPBROOks, CLITHERpE:


DIATHERMY or EliECTkOLYSIS


Superfluous, Hair, Moles, Watts, permanently removed.


Miss Tomlinson (Cert.) "’fi2.; ST.‘JAMES R p k 'l


(pfi St, James Street), ' BURNLEY. Tei. 6678'


Hours: Mon.. Tues, Wed.,;Frl.. ! . 1 to 6 p.m.


Sat.* by appointment, * 1Fordson \ . MdJOr


BRINg I yOUR TRAtn’ORS TO US |FOR REPAIR—Large


t. ^


or Small—and take advantage of our amiizing service. ;


NEW TRACTORS SUPPLIED


1 1


Walntsley& Simpson ITED —


^ lim;: . Phone; ; C IIJTHEROE 17 Notepaper '


We ; have an ex range of Hlgh-cla^'Note- papers and Envelopes.;


SOCIETY bONd ! ' n Blue and WJilte. |


BjIbildon bond ' I ciETY club: ^


d;0ESKIN DECKLE C^UI^TON DECJKLE


■SRICERS-’ w|vLnORF club, etc. all! In pads & Cabinets.


IdlfrtiKr & liis


M.[lEKET| PLACE,. CJLITHERO^ '


T&: 4(7/8 (Two Lines).


Service direct to the Flarmi from the Sole [ Afea Dealer^


QITMl CIRiKiE (Halifax) Ltd.


89,)EIn|g cross street HALIFAX


'e ephone 4626'- fF.RCLlSON SYSTEM


Fajirrn Better Farin Faster


I ! SERVICE. . D. EADES will give


Third Engineer OlBcer Eric J. Mr. and of 32.


MAIDEN VOYAGE. -------


; turned! to Whalley yesterday on 1 leave ; alter completing a


Blackledge, son'of Mrs.' N. Blackledge , Queen-street, 'WhaUey, re-


, trip! hall way round the world ‘ to Bydney, Australia, In the Orient Line’s new liner the “Ofsova” which was making Its maiden voyage, j '


over Calder Bridge aj; WhaUey lias, this week, been assisted in negotiating the tricky bend by the! Introduction of “zebra” stripes! which haVe been painted on the sidewalks of 'the bridge.


' TRAFFIC.— Traffic passing |


the ! Mothers’ Union visited Whltewell on Wednesday, and attended t h e jWhlteweU branch! monthly meeting, at which iMIss Lily Best, of the Additional Curates] Society, was the speaker. Mrs. F. Illing­ worth, [secretary of the Whal­ ley branch, expressed thanks to the Whltewell members for thelri hospitality. Mrs. T. B. Reid,; [wife of the! Vicar of ■Whltewell, nreslded.j


M.U. visit.—Members ■ of !


WHALLEY CINEMA


Tdenhone: WhaMey 2H1 Mon. Tues. Wed.


MI|CHa[eL RENNIE and JI FFI|EY HUNTER in


Silige Handed Cert. U.


CU1F:(:0N WEBB|and


Ihurs. Fri. Sait. ., i


, - i


BAR SARA STANWYCK in '


itanic j ' i ' /


C^rt. A. I


Viiek-days, 7-30 I , 1st House; 6 p.m.


I ,


i louse. 8*15 o.iDi 1/3. Children 7d.


Liver’s Battery “ Peflets”


Whalley.' Methodist Church Womebs’ Fellowship, held their annual outing to Scarborough on‘ Tuesday. They were ac­ companied by the| minister, the R^v.; James Wright, and the trip was organised by Miss Jackson.


OUliNG.—Members of’ the WISWELL


FOR dAEDEN FCND.-Proeeeds totalling £27 r e s u l te d from a Jumble|^sale and pound stall organised by the Wiswell Coron­ ation: bofnmlfctee and|'held in the village sphool on Saturday. The money ■will be used to delray the cost of [the Coronation garden


which centre


has been provided In the of the village.,


More; than 50 members of the BUllngtoh B a p t i p t Church Sunday School went to Belle Vue bn Saturday. Tfie trip was organised by the Sunday School teachers. I


of the Bllllngton B a p t i s t Churqn took part In the Ladles Day liserylces held In the church on Sunday, which wCre conducted by Mrs. Eccles of Gllth^ej Mrs. I. Ingham and Mrs.; Waflbank wbre the or- ganls'ts, and collections, in aid of churcli funds, raised more than!


LADIEB SERVIcfes.-Ladles


of Nb sdri addressed members of the Billlngton B a p t i s t Church, I|,adles Social hour, at thelrj meeting on Tuesday. The pastor, tlfe Rev, A. C. Durrant, presided.


LANGHO


Chun preacher vice,; and .vice the bddress ii/as given by


Clltherp;,j was the at the Homing ser-


the Vicar the choir


H. C-iSnape. Special music by with Mr. G. Ferris


at the evening :ser- of Whalley, the Rev.


as organist, was a feature of a family sprvlce held In the afternoon. Collections amoun­ ted to .more than £17 for' choir funds.


cht... _____


•M. Ratcllfle. Mfs. F. Webb. Dominoes: Miss L. Extojn. Mr. Coulthurst.


and domfno drive organised by the St. Leonard’s Women’s Guild, In laid of church funds was held on Satuj-day evening at,the home of Mr. and Mrs. Holt,!. Langho. iPrlzewinners were; Whist: Mrs. J. Har­ greaves. Mrs. B. Baines, Mrs.


I . i


Sowerbutts and| Mrs. Allen were! prizewinner at a whist drive held in the [club room on Tuesday evening in aid of Conservative A s s o c i a t i o n funds.


W H I S T DRIVE.—Mrs. i MITTON


Mrs. I Williamson .presided at the monthly meeting of Little Mltton and District Women’s Inrtltute. held In the school on Wednesday night, when Mrs. jFoort gave an Interesting talk ! and demonstration on carpqt repairs. |Thanks were expressed by Mrs. Sandham. The ! competition, which was for the prettlesti coat hanger, was' Won by Mrs. J. Pearson. During the social half hour an advertisement , competition was Won by Mrs.] Stott. Tea hostesses were Me s d ame s Alrey, Ashworth. ;Alllson, Ben­ nett,! Bumstead and Byrom.


[ low moor


Mrs. i Dickinson, pf Clltheroe, gavel an Interesting ..talk; to, members of the Nelson-street. Low I Moor, Methoplst Church. Woipen’s Fellowship, at their meeting on Tuesday afternoon. The president, Mrs. J. H. Fen­ ton, presided,:


W()men’s fellowship—


street. Low Moor, Methodist Church Sunday £chobl funds as a| result ‘of a jumble sale held! In the school op Satur­ day. * .


. !


meetings of the s:ason of the Woiiien’s Section of Low Moor Institute held In ;.he Institute yesterday week, Uok the form of ai "club day.” when some well-known local pefformers provided the entertailnment. They Included Raymond Grice, Mrs. 'Fletcher. Miss Smith and M;ss I Sheila Grun-dy.. Alderman


CLUB DAY.—One of the last


W. Wilkinson was tt e pianist and Mrs. T. Hacking preiided.


JUMBLE SALE.^-More tKan £ 111 was raised for !Nelson-


w bM E N ’S INSTITUTE— GUILd I effort.—a whist


were! large congregations at St. Lepnatd’s Church on Sun­ day ;when the annual rcholir sermbns were held; The Rev. A. Lord, Rector oil St. James’s


CHOIr I SERMONS;—There SOCIAL HOUR.-LmIss Cllfle SUh DAY SCHOOiL TRIP.— BILLINGTONT


Chatbum Parish Church Simday Sch)oi as in preiiious . years, the Chatbum-'Day School'held their annual sermons at the children's senfice on Sunday afternoon. i


oldlng a; joint .service with the


Stephen’s (Jhurch, Burnley, was the preacher and| the lessons were read by two .of the pupils, ba\jid Woods and Kathleen Driver. The servi(» was- con­ ducted by the Vicar! of ChatburP, the[ Rev. Harry Hardman, and Mr. A. Lawson was;the organist. During, the s e rvi c e all the- scholars, trained by| their singing mistress, Mrs. F. J.!Roberts,'sang the] 23rd Psalm. Proteeds aniount- ing to about £20 !Were fo'fr the school building fund. ■'


friend pf the vioar, the Rev. P. ■ Clarke, Vlcar of St.


of [members of the- Chatbum P a i^ ChiirPh Mothers’ Union acepmpanied by ttje Vicar, the Rev. Harry Hardman, went on their annual outlilb to Chester, vial Liverpt/ol and] the Mersey Tunnel on Saturday. The outing wai organised by the Union committee.!


M.U. OUTING.-[[a coach-load 'j


attended a dance lir|the Chatbum Church Institute on Friday or-


ganised by !the Parochial Church Council which raised more than £ld for church funds. Music for dancing was suppli^ by Stanley Barker and his Band.


.association]with Chatbum Parish Chlirch until entering hospital six years ago. The iinterment will be at Chatbum Parish Chiuch- yayd to-day (Friday).


DOWNHAM \co


CljtOIR SERMOlis.—Recovered from his recent illpess, the Vicar of


sermons at] St. Let hard’s Church on Sunday. At the morning service, the Queer’s message to the Youth of the Commonwealth on the occasion of Empire Youth St nday was read by Derrick Smith, leader of tte Scout Troop. Lemons were read jy David Todd an^ Roy Nelson. [At a musical seiplce In the evening, the lesson was read by Stella Jones and special milslc wasi sung by the ciijoir arid congregation. The organist was Mrs. W. I. Todd.


Downham, the Rev, W. Allen, n d u c t e d the ' annual choir


SABD^N


councillor H. Marsh was elect­ ed] chaifman of Sabden Parish CtJuncll on Monday night and Councillor E. Fwnkland was elected vice-chairman. Coun­ cillor F r a h k 1 a] n d and Mr. H.; Hlggln were {appointed to the Council School manage­ ment c o m m i t t e e and the Clerk, Mr. J. R appointed to.the coinmlttee of St School. A letter was read from the Mayo? of Burnley expressing his t: '


management Mary’s R.C.


village for their tag £25 lOs. for


Convalescent Hoipe.


arjnual outing travelling by co; llhgton V1 a Hi York. Ladles ol Church also held outing, visiting


. ANNUAL OU' be]rs of the, St. Church Women’ cotapanled'by l^ s . Skllllngton


thi


,ahks to the iflort In rals- the Thursby


TING.—Mem- N l c h o l a s ’ Guild, ac-


rich to Brld- rrogate and the Baptist their annual ilorcambe.


,e Vicar and held their Saturday,


McCrerlews COUNCIL CHAIRMAN.—


occurred oh Tuesdeiy, in hospital, of !a former Chatburn resident, Mb Thomas Walton, whose son, Mr! T. W.] Waltonj: stUl lives in thp village,' For many years, Mr. Wqlton, who was' 86, was em­ ployed by several prominent Chatburn families j as a groom and horseman. ■ He had a long


MR. T. ivALTok.—The death DANCE.4-More than 250 people


Archdeacon of lOndo and Benin, Vehejrable D. O.


GUEST PEEApHEE.-The


Nigeria, the] Awosika, was at Slaldbum Sunday.' In


Archdeacon spoke ;of the great work ^ accomplished; by mission­ aries in. his'country: among them the present Rectorlof Slaldbum, the Rev., J.| G. Bymell,' who worked as a missionary in Africa for a number of] years.-, The schoolchildreri took part ih tae service and Miss V. M. Garnett was tae. organist. ] .


.] ^


Local Preachers .!Mutual' Aid Association s^rvlceq were held at Slaidbum Methodist Church on Sunday. Mr.; J. Barnes, of Acc­ rington, was the pr^cher at both ser^ces and ;colIectl6ns were on behalf of the, Association. !


METHODIST SERVICES-Thie TOSSIDE ;


pointed at the annual meeting of Tosslde Institute, held on Tuesday nlsht, were: chair­


, INSTITUTE.—Officers ! ap-‘


man, Mr. |W- J- Robinson; vice-chairman,.Mr., J. A. Tom­ linson; secretary! and treasur­ er, Mr. E. Wilson; committee: Messrs. T. Robinson, E. Wood- nip, R. Akrlgg. J. Mellta. H. Jackson, Rawsthome, R. Adair, C. Robinson, T. Bain- brldge, W. Emmott,


Robinson was elected; presi­ dent of the Tosslde Frirmers’ Club at the club’s annual meetirig held In ’the Institute last week. ]Mr. W.^ Askew pre­ sided over a good attendance, ■and Mr. Rl Akrlgg presented the balance sheet, which was approved a^ satisfactory. Offi­ cers elected jn addition to the president teere:! vice presi­ dents, Mr.] W. Robinson. Mr. J. A. Tomlinson and Mr. E. Woodrup: jchalrriian, Mr. W. Askew; vice-chairman,, Rev. W. Monks;l treasurer, Mr.,R. Akrlgg: secretary, Mr. E. Wll son. Committee: Messrs. R, Wroe. T. Snowden, J. Wilson, C. Hunter. Massey.


Vicar, the Rev. W. Monks, was the speaker] at the final meet­ ing of the Inresent session of Tosslde Mo,thers’ Union, held at the Vicarage on Wednesday night, wherl Mrs. Monks pre sided, anti a-'sjacob’s lota supper was! enjoyed. FARMERS’ CLUB.-Mr. R.


MOTHERS’ UNION.—T h e E. Newby and R. GISBURN


bers of G 1 s b;u r n Young Farmers’ Ciluh visited Green- gates Farm on Monday even­ ing at the! kind I Invitation of Mr. and Mrs. ,J. Newhouse. Boys of the club! judged Ayr­ shire cattle! wlthjMessrs. Wall- bank and Hudson as master judges, and the winners were; Senior: 1. jR. Wallbank: 2. J. Pate and 'CI. Rae[: 3, G. Bargh. Juriior: 1, E. Wilkinson;. 2. B. Robinson: 3, N. Pate. The girls had prqparpd lemon curd to a given reclhe, and Mesdames Newhouse and Wallbank acted as judges] Winners were: Senior:-!, J. Speak; 2, B. Hill; 3, L. Coates. Junior:' 1, B. Speak; 2. F. Qraveston; 3. C. Pate. Thanks were expressed by B. Pate! J. Moran and B. Barker.


YOUNG ! FARMERS.—Mem­


gratulatlons to! Miss Annie Lambert, of .Gregsons Farm, Newsholme] who has been successful ta passing an exam­ ination for Health Visitors, held under the auspices of the Royal Sanitary Institute.


EXAM. SUCCESS.-Con- | i BoItonj-by-Bowland


, R.C. PROCESSION.—Sunday School scholars rind members of] the St. Mary’ri R.C. Church walked In procession through thb village on Sunday after­ noon to the church where a special service ta celebration of the Marian Ypar was con­ ducted by the Murray. ,'


Rev. Fr. J. , i , . READ I


James Wade, of 3^, Hambledon- vlew, whp * will be 77 to-day (Friday).


Birthday.—Grjeetings to Mr. I


chairman, Mr. J. profit of over £45 last season was reported.; Several attempts had been made to get a ground nearer the' village but without success.- ;The first team wilt con- 'tinue in, the Clitteroe Amateur League whUst the reserve] side win play in-the ]Bumley,,Com- blriation. I


was held Inj tad Club on Monday, evening, i The


event was , grratgCd by! 'the Women’s IJniOnlstb, " Sllnger was d.C. Grainger pre Winners wen


meeting of Read United P.C. took place on Monday evening. Mrs. A.iHindley, J.P., of Read Hall, was re-elected secretary. Other officers appointed! were: chair­ man', Mr. A., Whittaker; |Vice-, Hadwen. A


F.C. MEETING!j-The annual


About 30 members of ’Bolton-by- Bowland Wibmen' s Institute enjoyed a coach outing to South- ;, port yesterday week. ' At tae monthly meeting - held in the school on Wednesday night, Mrs. R. Howard presided, and Mrs. Walker, of [Preston, gave . an Interesting talk on' " tae arrange­ ment of flowers -in .vases, and t a bl e decorations.” She., was thanked by; Mrs; Wilson, and Mrs. H. Holden. The competition, which was for a “hat.made from the garden,” was won‘by Mrs. G.- Holden. Tea hostesses were Mesdames H, Holden, G. Holden, J. Dinsdale, jand , A. .Holmes.


WOMEN'SJ, institute. -


from Newton' and Slaidburn Sunday Schools Joined 'with scholars of Dunsop Bridge Sun­ day School a t ’a united chUdren’s service held at St. George’s Church, Dunsop Bridge, on Sun­ day afternoon. ' The guest preacher, who was Jiitrodiiced by tae Rector, I tae Rev. J. G. Bymell, was jithe Archdeacon of Gndo and Benin,; Nigeria, the Ven, D. G. Awosika. The organ­ ist was Mrs. ]G. Seed.. :


'


WHIST DBIVE.-:-A Whist idrlye Conservative


E., Holt;- conj 'Mrs. iB.; Rimmer and Mrs. J. Kenyon. A special prize was CiinllfleJ


won by Mrs. A. HODDER MISHAP


pedestrian, Bridget Rowley (48), of CravenTSt., Accring­ ton.


' Accrington Victoria Hospital.


and head it taken ’ by


' ; jBoth suffered concussion


juries, and were ambulance 'iq


Bridge, i yesterday ■ afternoon, Richard Tomlinson (20), of Higher House, Mltton, was In-- vqlved In fcolllslon with a


jHwcLING davm the hill. leading ,o Higher Hodder


;ented ,,tae prizes,- :• 1, h iHayh;


Mrs. W. ‘A. and Mrs. R.


Mrs.; A.,! Cun-


■ the monthly; meeting of Bash­ all Eavqs Womens’ Institute on Monday jevenlng, when an intefestlngltalk on road safety, and safety, ta the home was given by Mr. A. R. Baskett. Clerk to the Bowland Rural Council! who was thanked by Mrs; Eccles. [ The social half- hour was organised by Miss J. Thomas and Miss M. Strlck-; land , and the supper hostesses were Mesdames Wright, Fox, Dugdale. Spurgeon ; and Miss M. Strlcklarid.


Mrs. G. Btrlckland presided at '


coffee evening, organised by the Womeiis’ Institute was held at thq Red Pump Inn yesterday week, by kind per­ mission {of Mrs. F. Spurgeon! Proceeds were for W.I. funds.


HURsV GREEN


. tloneers wefe Messrs. E. J. Reed and’Srins. Preston


Longrldge-rc ad, Hurst Green, was sold op Wednesday 17 auction for £6,050. The au--


AUCTION. — “Riversmead.” COFFEE iEVENING.— A


BASHALL EAVES WOMEf f ’S INSTITUTE—!


UNITED SERVICE.—Chlldi’en HELP IS SOUGHT DUNSOP BRIDGE


i/TilTHEROE young men who completed their two years


National Service during 1953 will shortly receive a letter asking them to. gh^ along to the local employment ex­ change to help an enquiry into the effect of National Service on the employment! and pros­ pects of young men!-


'


which Is being ,ma!de'by the Ministry of Labour, were an­ nounced yesterday.] The Idea is'to find; out whether ^here are ajiy problems of employ­ ment or of vocational guld-. ance or resettlemrat advice which call for further action or attention.,


Details of the e n qui ry , ,


young men throughout the country who were demobilised last S eptemb ler Is being sought. They’ will Include university students and others who are syil ta the course of completing their educptlon. as well as mep who left school at 14 or 15 years of age and have already had several years em­ ployment: men [who have •served apprenticeships and men who have h]ad profes­ sional training,


|


-names and addresses will not be recorded.


no form filling is Involved. All the young men will be asked to do Is to give Information about what they ]dld before they went Into National Ser­ vice and whether I they went back to their old Job and so on. All information will be treated as istrlctta confidential and


The Ministry stresses that The co-operatloij of 15.000


the guest preacher Parish (Jhurch on ,; his [ address the'


MR. AT G.S. SPORTS


terrace, ClltheroCi was senior champion for the second year ta succession at the Clltheroe Girls’ Graiiunar School Sports, held at the .Chatburn-road Cricket Ground, on Wednes­ day afternoon. Sylvia, who Is a member of Derby: House, has been the School's games captain for the past two years and Is-deputy head: girl.


CEfilENTEEN-year-old Sylvia Tomlinson, of 20, Eshton-


nearest rival and one of last year’s joint


Maureen Sllnger, by a margin ■ of two points.


-With 23 points, she beat her runner s-up,


up'for'the second year, again won the high jump champion­ ship with a jump of 4ft. Sins.


Maureen, who was runner-


championship was last year’s runner-^up, 11-year-old Gloria Anne Heys, of Great Harwood.


Winner of the Middle School


House, she scored .the most decisive victory In the three sections, having a lead of 3i points over the runner-up,


A member; of Assheton


Jennifer Sutcliffe,^ Ju ni or champion for the past two years.


CLOSE CONTEST


champlrinshlp was . In the junior section, where 13-year- old Patricia 'Whiteside, of 8, Chester-avenue, Clltheroe, and 12-year-old Sonia Thornber, of 29, Brook-street, Clitheroe, tied for first place with 12 points each.


T h e most closely coiitested


Derby House repeated their success of last je a r hy winning the House championship with a total of 170J points! Assheton House came-second with 148 points, De Lacy third (125J points), and Llewellyn fourth (114 points).


the school, Mrs. N. Haworth, presented the trophies. She was loudly cheered when she told the competitors that It was the thirtieth sports day she had attended at the school. Mrs. Haworth was Introduced by the head­ mistress, Miss W. M. L. Lumb. Thanks to Mrs. Haworth and


A former games mistress at


aLtham |


residents,. |Mr. 1 Wll l l a n i Altham; husband of Mrs. Mary Althara, of j27, Kemple-vlewj Clltheroe, died at his home yesterday, after several years of falling health. He was 91|


member of : Clltheroe district family, left his native Blackburn at: ari early age to work for his uncle, the late Mr. William Altham, of Bashall Hall, as a' wheelwright.! - Eighteen' years later he Idf t ' to reside lii and came to years iago.


Mr. ■ Altham a well-known' who was' a


Waddlngton Clltheroe 30


Waddlngton, a regular village cricket team. Up to last season he, still retained ari active Interest ta the sport,' spending every Saturday of the season- at i either the Rlbblesdale J Wanderers oir Clltheroe crj^cket! grounds. [


During h


s 15i years In Mr. Altham was member of the


association with] Waddjngton Parish Church. |


His family have a long |


circle of friends: will, be ex­ tended to his Widow, two son's and a daughtqf ta their- bereavement!


The sympathy: of a wldp


Vicar of ■^addington, will conduct the Ipterment in Waddington | Parish Church,


The Rev. T. H! J. Hawkins, , ■ ] to-morrow (Saturday). | miss'jj. HmCKS .'! ,,


native of Preston, came to Clltheroe 12 mopths ago to reside with her (brother and slster-taTlaw Mr! and Mrs. W- H. Hincks.


many years. Miss Jane Hlncks of 20, Tumeij-street, Clltheroe. and formerly of Preston, died in a Blackburn I Hospital on Monday after several years of Ill-health., She was 64. ’ Miss Hlncks. jwho was ' a


A Preston church worker for


Mr. and MrA Hlncks ta their bereavement]


to the new Mayor and Mayor­ ess of Clltheroe, Councillor and Mrs. Chatbufn, who also attended, were expressed on behalf of the school; by the senior champion, Sylvia Tomlinson.


RESULTS Senior School; championship:


Sylvia Tomlinson (Derby). 23 pts.; runner-up: MaUreen Sllnger, ,21 pts.; 100 yds.; J. Robertsbaw, H. Coates, S. Freeman; 220* yds.: A. Beardwood, B. Robinson, S. Free- mfo; 440 yds:: J. Bingham, J. Dawson, S. TOmllnscm; skipping: M. Sllnger, E. -Hoyle, B. Allen; slow cycle: 3. Johnson, S. Tomlin­ son, J. Dawson; potato: ;J. Wlnk- ley, J. Dawson, D. Pye;jsack: J. Dawson, B. Robinson, A. Clegg; obstacle: M. Sllnger, W.; Nlckson, B. Hart.


Middle School Championship:


Gloria; Anne Heys (Assbeton), 30 pts.; r.unner-up: Jennifer Sut­ cliffe 201 pts.; 100 yds.: A. Kitchen. G. Heys, J. Sutcliffe; 220 yds.: G. Heys! M. Robinson, J. Sutcliffe; skipping: J. Sutcliffe, M. Forlan, V. Coles; slow cycle: K Jenklnson, J. Robertson, M. Pittman; potato: Q. Heys, J. Sut­ cliffe, B. Gregory; sack. S. Bren­ nan, M.i Pittman and J. Sutcliffe (tie); obstacle: S. Brennan, J. Sutcllffej S. Seed.


Junior; School Championship:


Pa t r l c ; i a ' l A n n e ' ‘Whiteside (Llewellyn) and Sonia Thbrnher (Llewellyn) tie with. 12 pts.; 100. yds.: C. Jones, A. Kenyon, 8. Moorhouse; skipping: C. Jones, J. Dodgson, P. Whiteside; slow cycling race: B. Alrey, C: Bland; M. Geldard; potato: P. Whiteside, G. Hughes; J. Cowperthwalte; sack; B. Alrey, J. Toms, N. Pennington: obstacle race: S. Thornber. G. Plckup, N. Penning­ ton.


■ ' , High Jump Championship:


Maureen' Sllnger, 4ft. Bln.; runners-up (tie) Gloria Heys and Helen Steel. .4ft. 61n'. Long jump Championship: Jean Wlnkley; runner-lip: Pauline Dunklnson.


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the Rev. E. Yates, will officiate at the Interment at Preston, today'(Friday), i;


The Vlcari’of St. Cuthbert’s. ‘ MRS. j) ROBERTS |


of Mr. David Roberts of 10. Graf ton-street. Clltheroe. died at her homri on Wednesday after a short Illness. She was


Mrs. Jana Roberts, the wife ■'S-


native of Clltheroe. was em­ ployed as a [veaver for many years at var^yus local mills. |


Mrs. Roberts, | who ’ was a. '! r " " ■ !


ta Preston and was a Sunday School teacher, j Sympathy Is j extended to


actively associated with the work of St. Cuthb'ert’s Church


1 - [ : She [was for (many years ! j Gne of dlitheroe’s oldest'


: s O b i t u ^ : In her younger days she was


al member of CUtheroe Con­ gregational C h u'r c h, but latterly had been! associated lyith Manor Hall] Clltheroe. i


ed to Mr; Roberts, whose sister Miss Mary Elizabeth Roberts, died last week, and his daugh­ ter ta their great loss.


Sincere sympathy is extend­


/ alITHEROE Town Cou: ■Vy lors and their guest


place at St.' Mary’s Cemetery to-niorrow (Saturday).


The interment will take [MISS M. E. ROBERTS


operative. Miss Mary Elizabeth Roberts, of 17, Grafton-street. Clltheroe, died In Clltherbe Hospital on Friday, after a short illness, aged 73.


A' former Cllthetoe cotton


Roberts, was for many years employed as a ! winder at Jubilee Mill, in her younger days she was actively associa­ ted with the fortner Mount Zldn Methodist C.hur ch Lowergate.


Born ■ in; Cllthleroe,' Miss


her two brothers and sister in their bereavement.'.


Sympathy 's qxtended to i'


Moor Lane !Clr(:uit Super­ intendent : Minister,! conducted the interirient at] St, Mary’s Cemetery, on Monday. ,


The Rev; J.' H. Fenton,] the


hospital, yesterdriy week, of Mr. Norman Robprts, of The Ma r j o r i e , 'Whalley - road, Bllllngton.; He was 46.


i MR. N. ROBERTS 'The death occurred] in


resided in Darken, went-to Bllltagtonjafter taking up em­ ployment ius a plate-moulder In: a Clltheroe | engineering works. In h is ' yopnger days he was associated with St, Cuthbert’s Church', Darwen.


; Mr. Roberts, w^o forriierly


; A widower, Mr/ Roberts is (survived by one.s'pn, to whom, ' sincere, sympathy ■ will] be i extended ta his great loss!


! The interment (look place at parwen Cemetery] on Tuesday.


prize at Glitheroe] on Saturday ■was Mr, W. E. Hayes,’ who (re­ turned two cards readiig 77 and 79, 156 for 38 holes! The handi­ cap ’ prize! run in' conjunction, was. won by E. Holgate, who had a score of 81-15-66 nett for , 18 holes, ' i


The winner . of I the (scratch GOLF JOTTINGS ] Thursday ( next,' . Jupe 10th, ! at


team match dui •to reniirided of 'the


Members are


on ; tae list posted house.


be played on


■WUpshire.' Those play, should append their names wishing to


iri tae Club-


the annual .‘waterworks pi on 'Wednesday noted the press now being jiriade 0 borehole scheme j which appreciably Imp r o v e town’s water supply! and lessen the risk of seasonril' shbrtiges.


Ratepayers, whbse vie'


the town’s 100-yekr-old v undertakta”- Is con^ned to . .


tap. will be equally encouraged by the progress, for the in­ creased consumption [in [the town, which has! doubled in the past quarter of: a century, has inevitably strained exlst- in“ resources with subseqjient complaints of unsatlsfaqtory water pressure ta parts of] the town which lie on hi ground.


affected districts hope to, see speedily accomplished,' should appease the Impatience ratfepayers who rightly m tain that value for : re rates should be given by dent basic services at leasf


These measures, which


ain- lord bffl-


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years as Mayoress of Cllther Mrs. Dugdale, wife of Cour" lor F r i ik Dugdale, ; of Park-avenue, C (1 i t h e i underwent s. serious operation last week-end. many friends will be pie to learn that she' is ma! satisfactory progress and join' ta wishing her a; spe*


•rixTlTHIN a few days qf eluding a strenuous,,


recovery. ,M ! #


*


titEMBERS of the Cllthjeroe IVX' Women’s Co-opersftive Guild heard- an]'Intereatog. talk inspired by! the; re tent series of TV programmes ‘Men Seeking God’ at their, w e^y


meeting on Tue^ay. j^ e speaker was Mrs. W. U. CpPd land' of Whalle?,: toi whoiti thanks were expressed ,by Mrs. Swales and Mrs. Moorey. Mrs. Pollard presided. ; ■ ;


:■ ■ ■•: V * ■ ;'■.*!, l.j-


TiTR. J. N. b!'BIRTWIST^, -wX of Rimlngtoti. ’rldtag^ hls


own horse. “Delagyle.’.’^jwas


third In the ncivlce combined Olympic tratatag teste a t ^ 6 British Horse Society s Olyrnf pic trials at -0110^ 00(1,610^ Castle, Cheshire, ori Saturday.


■LTELD by the Misses Hitchen atCastle-iview,.CUthi-


eroe, last week] a coffee eyen{- tag- and brtog-and-buy^^te


raised £28 ta aid of the Clith­ eroe Parish Chtirch GiFB, Chrlstnms Fayre. to beiheljl ta November.


■ ' ;* ’'.i!'*,|.


who gained awards in Jthe recent Methodist’ Scrliifure Examinations, Dorothy Flack;


John Ptader; were preseilted jwlth their prizes on Sunday


Joan and David MelYlUe, yta- cent.and Edmond Parker.Jind


iLane Sunday School Super- iintendent, Mr. W.\Fort.'


.■pAINFALL in Clitheroe -IV d i s t r i c t during


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I n R G A N I S E D "~ Women’s ' Class


■Hospital. Western Paktetan— a Church Missionary Society Hospital. - Major'Masoif laye, a talk, and exhibits of gipds made In Pakistan- were : on.


! medical' missionary evening I was held at St. Jantess School on Tuesday night. The class support a bed at Multan


James’s Church, Clltheroj, a YVUiliCiio. of


show. Proceeds aniounte i w, more than £10 In aid of . the


bed kept by the ;Class. # ■ #■'!■;■# '


FRED READ & CO. I.TD. i9 Market Place,


1 CUtherpe. | ( ^XeURiSlONS SATURDAY, JUNE , ' l t


TO RLAGKPOOL i ,


- Depart 9-36 a.m.[ ... Return 7-3Q-p.m.r ' Deaajrt 1-30 p,m! ... 'Return. 10-45 p.m. j


SUNDAY, JUNE ]6th. De Dart 12-5 p.m


MONDAY JUNE 7th. ■ I


i M


- Depart il-30 p.m ’ I j


Depart |9-3p a.m. j : 'l


i '■ ;.


TUESDAi-ijUNE 8th. ■ Dej)art 9-30 a.ta.


....Return '9-30 p.m.i Return 7-30 p,iri..


... 'Return 10-45 p.m.! 'Return 7-30 pm.' ' WEDNESDAY,’ JUNE 9th!i[ ! ' | ''' l|.'! ' .„


“ HAMLET 1 at The! Palace, Manchester ■ I i ' ! Depart 5--30 p.m!


Bolton-by-Bowland Motor Services LtdJ ] CLITHEROE i . 'Tel. 47? ‘ i


i Is 74 on Sunday; iand to drs. L! E. Lockley. | of| 10, Woone-


ilane, Clltheroe, who ! attains !her 74th birthday ion ! Wedhes-


j ,


'about £20 In aid of Wgddng- ,ton. Hospital ^ n d .


H !.; # . * 1 : # I • I , -


eld at Waddow ! bopge,, Waddlngton. on Tuesday;


Bradford, who Is 83 ‘to-da3; to Mr. E. Parker. ! Of 22. St. James’s-street.: Clitheroe, who


T>IRTHDAY,greettags to Mr. •IJ Alvah Parkinson, of West


by


'totalled 2.66 Inches, comp jwlth 3.19 Inches last year


afternoon by a fofmer_Moor


»(red the


and May


GIX members 'of Moor-rljane Methodist Sunday School


ricil- 36,


qon- two oe,


Icing will edy


oe, foot Her ised


Igher the


FRIDAY. JUNE! 4tll, 1951 Lighting of Vehicles 10-32 p.m. to 3-4’i a.m.


Bishi of Abbe


Mrs. Askvj welcome Whallfey when t l annual 1 ship, hell


fp iE B| (Dr.


Abbey afternoon


S. Greenj treasurer!


In her


report ship am The '.toti now 793, annual bers had Fellowshlj


Fellowshl gfesslve J


anl


pushed O', the[ restol Eastern whjeh wi they cou!


(“MORE The


I be associi 'ment whi gress,'arij true of Fellowship


said It wJ


than eve declared.;


“Tt IsT


thanks f l from' AldC of 'Acer Interior "Abbey,-;


The b |


hope thq far distal begin ori otrier and


to the nO Harford a special!] to; attend


•A-war Bowl .Fa I M^DIN;


Alder Bowland; elected District vacancy of Mr. J who! repi!' Bolton-b;


: Mr. 'Dlnsi Edward Bowlam Bowlam


Corites 1


'Council, 63 votes


electors .the Ret! A. R.


: actively 'actlvltleo land; to Cracoe,


; .'(iounc


‘26 year He h_,


‘by permission of: Mrs. E. iHlgham, a coffee morning and brtag-and-buy stall ! ra^ed


! A jumble! srilel'held in! the,


I Lower Y School j.on-, Friday ! night by tie-Clltheroe Prirlsh ! Church Youth, Group raised [about £7.,:'{ [ !-';/ !,.: ' ' '


. [■#! (■: ' , : . #[


I -f^' Clitherbb: bfrinch! of I Women’s Unlonlsti'Assoclatlon on Wednesday enjoyed'a coach outing to Temple Newjsam. near Leeds.: ■ I ! ' "


:' A bout 20 -members. of '■ # 1


I Altham (19)., 0f 17] Moorlrind- I crescent, Clltheroe, was'lined I £ 1 at CUtheroe I Maglstrates’ Court, yesterday.'i,- '


lAOB' falling, 'to ! stop ,-i 1 “Halt” sign while rl^ta ! pedal c.ycle-at the juij(’l 'of Waddtagteri-toad.'.Plmllco- road and Well-terrace, Derek


at a his


IriONTRIBUnONS to'.a' fund '


[organ repairs hhve so ; reached a total of £175.


set UP at Chatbum Prirlsh Church .to meet ■ the [ cdst of


(tlon


the- the


,was: yejtl 'Improyiif :dent Inj \ larid ta her rig Mrs. B


-.itravelllni and Cllt] end, wh descendl Trough]


band, ■with tw[o


■ 'Mrs., to hospl other 0( was Injp


. tered on swerved


TEAMS[,|


.: EiOble Scott, ' :H.| Smithiei _ K; ProiiftI Birch, A. I Whit-ril(^


for K. PiJ !. Eibblesd


!


jCqbk.! P. L son, J. p i Waslibrcwlj


- He[ls we ‘land far meinber! the cut. 'Branch 6: ers] Uril' cspscity^i Show Bolton ;- cultural


the] Boltb] Council I: and Is a coirimlttej


Mrl


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