r THE WEEK


PARISH pHURCH CLITHEROE .


Sui^DA^NEXT (March -28th)


Mothering Sunday a.m.


9- 15; Parw?ifCommunion 10-30: Mattt


8-


p.m, 2-15: Family} Service. 6-30: Evensong.


Low Moo St. Paul


Sunday Nex i at 2-3


MOTHERING SERVICE March28th


Every Church.|ilother inyl^ —children wejiome. ; Vlo bunches presented—child mother. Gift oxes receiv


'.t>REACH'ER:| ' THE RETO. THE


VICAR OF CHIPPING WHALLEY


PARISH CHURCH


Sunday Nexi March 28tl 11a.m. Mattiiis and Sermbr Preacher:


Rev. L. jB. Croiss


Formerly Fellow and' Cha,p^ lain of Jesus (jpllege, Oxfo:


ST. MICHAEL WfflTEWELL


A SPECIAL * 4 ^ 1


Motherinij Service ■will be held in'the Church on


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Sunday Next, March 28tti at 2-45 pun.


Jacob’s Join Tea in the School, afterwards.


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH


CLITHEROE


SUNDAY MARCH


NEXT 28th


Worship at 10-30 a.m. and | 6 p.m. — conducted by


kev. C. J. jGuildford 10 a.m.


m I!


Young ■ Worshippers’ Leagd' 2 p.m. Sunday School.


W^LEY CHURCH CLITHEjROE


SUNDAY (March


28th) 10-30 a.m.;


Rev. Francis A. Payne HOLY COMMUNION. 6-0:p.ul.:


Rev. Godfrey Kenyon MOOR


Methodist St^


.AN E. Church


CLITHERpE


SUNDAY NEXT (March: 2 3th)


10-30 a.ii.:


Rev. j. Henry Fentor 6-0 p.m!.:


Mr. W. te e s


MEN’S CLASS, | 2-0 p.ln. I OPEN DISCUSSION.


NEXT i 0 : Holy Cbmmunion.'


WflALLEY I CINEMA


T8lephdne:'Whal‘8y 2191


JAMES Mon. Tues. Wed.


STEWART and ilANET LEIGH in


th e Naked i Spur


O BITUm MISS M. H. BOLTON


:^W H ^E f r Cert. ’’A’


^ I Thurs. Fti. Sat. | lOICJ HOWARD DAVIES


[& ROBERT NEWTON in


T^m BroWs ' Cert. “U”


Schloolday’s M i


Saturday^. 1st . House, 6 o.tn. |2nd Hqusoi 8-1S o-m. ,


W«ek-days.i 7-30 I e CHILDRCN’S matinee


10-151 D.m. Admission 7d. Prices 1/3. Children 7d,


ach Saturday mornlnc at SAWLEY WOMEN’S INSTITUTE


W [^!ST DRIVE will beiheld


IN THE SCHOOL


Tuesday Next, IVIarch 30 7-30 pun.


^ ADMISSION 2s. 6d. litcluding refreshments


TpSSIDJE


A dM : e 1, ■will be held on


, i


FRibAY, APRIL 2nd bIjou Band


Dancing' 8 p.m. to 1 a.m:


ADMISSION 3/- incl. Irefreshments i Ml)


or Lane Meth<


ddist Church litheroe!


lADIlSS’ I ANNUAL


& CONCERT on


ed


: ' j '<3 Tea will


Aesday Next 'st March)


be sbrved from •15 n.m.


followed by


i IeTY CONCERT ' '


‘MRS. . 'W p :


Dances


Tea Contert


Icoi


1 one-act comedy METHUSELAH” ,


' ^


'lilip Johnson iy the children


aussioN— Concert, - 2^,6 ■ (inly - - -" l[/6


.Jomme: icing 7-30 p.m.) Corrie onji enjoy yourself.


Clilhero Spiritual gi| een. '


To-morr at


e Progressive ilist Church '


Acre street


pw (Saturday) 7-0 p.m.:


0 IRCLf Mrs. Fort


Sunday N . Mr.


ei^t, March 28th Wildman


service^ at 3 and 6 p.m.: North W^^tern Gas Bojard • Clitherop Undertaking •j| “E taonsttation ' " entitled, The Gas Showroon i


s t e i r ’ d i s h e ; s/lll-be given in


Castle ■


On Tuesday NextJ By MRS.' L. CO'DK, Senldr Home Service Blacklqubn Group.,


S ” Street, Clitheroe


arch 30th, it 2-30 p.m. Advisor to the


— AD m is iO N F l k E —


A NEW Water h ^ ter can be FOR AS LITTLE 21/- DEPOAl; ■1/7 PER WEEK


i i ■


North Western Gas Board - Clit A HOlteCRAFT


' ' Consisting of Talks The Gas'Showrooms,


i|g ill


yours; T and:


News for the Farmer!


Now is the time—to get your lime. You can only be sure, of the best by ordering


i GIGGLESWICK


BEST COB LIME from the' agents—' ;


I CENTRAL OFFICE, i SLAIDBURNf


Slaidburn 224 Chatburn 222


Lawson and Ellis Phones;


Lever^s "Lobol” Calf Meal j


; The perfeet milk'eubitltuti. No boiling water reouirsd |


For particulars ask W. Bamber, 32, Btamagreave Drive, Blaokl'ini


, Til.; M419' WASHER SERVICE


hero J Undertaking COURSE


supported bv Castle [Street, Clitheroe


Films in I


■The'Fourth in the Series, entitled “ FLOWER TO FAfiRIC’’


Series,


By MR. Hl'SMmH, of the. Cotton Board, Manchester, will be given'


Oh| Tuesday jNeitt, lil|arch 3(ith, it 7-30 p.m.


Mr. Smith represents the Industry Relatlcns Department of the Cotton Board, and his talk Will be supported hy , Films.


j I . AD.pSSION TREE — EVERYBODY WELCOME,


All makes of ' Electric Wasbera , Repaired and :Oyerbauled.:,


Machines ■ Rcsprayed, plain' o r . mottled. :


Rubber Rollers, exchanged or 'Re­ covered.


!


Guaranteed workmanship . J. WILSON S SON. i


. Immediate eervl'ce. ' i . i


Engineers. 109 Nelherfielil Road, . Nelson. Tel. 1,878.


Electric Washing Machine | I


FARMERS! In Stock


HARROWS for horse and traitor.


LIQUID MANURE PUMPS, ibells, barrows? trucks.


ELECTRIC FENCERS, posts land insulators


BARBED and PLAIN WIRE, woven wire held fence


Depots


LINDLEY PATE Clitheroe' & HaslingdeP'


Auction Marts. Tel. GISBURN 251


held in the’ Methodist School on Friday, , the Re'ir. James' Wright presiding. ;Mr. E; Chaddock, the secretary, reported on the.jfear's Activities, 4nd Mr. R.' Unstyorth reported financial officers w after the served by committee, j |i GIRL GTUIDES.—Members of Whalley and Calderstones ! Girl .piiide companies are to make dresses for | African Guides 'in a Rhodesian clinic at the request Of the Commissioner. On Tues­ day; the 'Whalley and District Local Association Girl Guides held a coSee morning at: the home of Mrs. G; Park, of Otter House, Mytton^road, Whalley. A total of £16 was realised, of yyhich £5 ,will be- used to | buy materials for, the dresses, i and remainder devoted to local


annual' 'meeting of'^ WHalley Methodist Men'b Fellowship! was


MEN’S FELLOWSHIP.^The


a most satisfactory balance., All : the 0re reflected ; and meeting, supper: was Mr. S. Ellis and his


Stall Comnjittee for the Whalley Methodist Autumn Pair held a beetle drivel supper and social in ^he Sunday School on Saturday evening in aid of stall funds. Mr. S. Clarke .was M.C. and supper was; served by the com­ mittee. Prizewinners were: Miss Mavis Chaddock and Mr. ,E Kenyon.


committee mfeeting following the annual meeting of 'Whalley Cricket Club bn Tuesday, night, Mr. George Garratt -.was re­ appointed captain of the first eleven, with Mr. R. G. Barnes as vlce-captain| Mr. F. Cotterill


CBICKE'T CAPTAINS.—At a I


was re-app()inted captain of the second eleyen,! with Mr. L. Bradley, vice-captairi.


''


.Miss A Jackson'won the compe­ tition. The I social Jialf-hour. took i the. form of I a discussion on suit­ able places' for a. day’s outing,


W. H. Prbot()r, vice-president, presided at |the monthly meeting of Sawleyj Women’s Institute. Mrs.. C. Walker gave an interest­ ing and colourful demonstration of how to [arrange spring flowers. Mrs. Bensoii and Mrs. T. 'Robin­ son thanked the speaker, and


: ’ ' ' SAWLEY ■' ■WOMEN’S iNSTI'TUTE.-Mrs.


S c a rb o ro u g h being finally selected.


! :


Rlmlngton j. . . . 11-30 1-21 6/- Chatburn '___ U-41 1-26 5/6 Clitheroe . . . . n-47 1-31 6/3 Whalley ..'---- 11-53 1-37 4/9 Langho . .! .... 11-59 1-43 4/6 Change at Blackburn In each direction.


WEDNESDAY, tAUrSDAY. and FRIDAY, 5th April to 10th June, except Good I Friday, Easter Monday and Whit Monday. Glsburn ....... : H-30 1-15 6/3


Each MqNDAY, , TUESDAV,


CHEAP TRIPS BLACKPOOL


Each MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, TlIURSDAY and FRIDAY, 5th April to 10th June, eyoeot Good Friday, Easter Monday and Whit Monday. Glsburn depart, 11-30 a.m. 5/9 Rlmlngton j ,. 11-36 a.m. 5/3 Chatburn i „ *11-41 a.m. 5/0 Clitheroe ' „ 11-47 a.m. 5/0, Whalley ! .. , 11-53 a.m. 5/0 Langho ' .. 11-59 a.m. 4/6 1 Change at Blackburn and ; Preston.


Enquire I for: return times. SOUTHPORT


Enquire 1 for return times.


! Full details from Stations,' OBlces and Agencies.


, i - (36824)


yearly meeting of'Billington. and 'Whalley Industrial Co-operative Society w^ held, on Wednes-’ (Jay evening, when the'presldent, JJlT. H. Eccles, presided.' The balance' sheet revealed ' the highest sales .ever recorded .in the history of the Society, while shares, loans and small savings iso showed an; Increase. Mem- ■faers will deceive a dividend of 8d. ,in |.th i :'£ and a bonus, ■voucher of 6d. Mr. J. Procter was ■ elected ^ to the Board of Managemer t. ; BEETLE DRIVE-The Garden


association i funds and National Guide chatities. [i CO-OP. MEETING.—The half-


CHATBURN SENIO R GUILD. |— Those


“taking part in a members’ even­ ing] gt the meeting of Chatburn. Methodist Church Senior Guild on Tuesday were: Mrs. fl. Marsh, Mrs. J. W. Poulds, Mrs. Bolton,.' Mr. J. W. Thompson,' and the Rev. Godfrey Kenyon. Mr. C, Isherwood : preside^, ' and the_ subject'was" Hymns that came'' to life.’,'


; ; LANGHoi WHIST AND DOMItilOES.-A


St.. Patrick’s whist and domino drive was held ‘in St, Mary’s Church; School last night week in aid of church funds. .Prize­ winners were; whist, Mrs. Jep- son, Mrs. Holden, Mrs. Jones, Mr. W. Hilton, Dominoes, Master P. Belshaw, Mrs. ,'A; Warden,


HOSPITAL D A N C E — St.


Patrick’s Day was celebrated at: Brockhall Hospital with a whist drive and dance in the Recrea­ tion Hall. There was a large attendance, and music for dancing was provided by Jock Catch and his band.


BARROW


' the Jollie Memorial Congrega-] tional Church, Barrow, on Sun-] day afternoon and evening] Anthems were given by the ladies’ choir, and the soloist *8^ Madame Elsie Thompson. Mrs. A. Lyne was the organist. Pro­ ceeds amounted tO' about £7 for church funds. WH I ST qEIVE. — Mr. E.


Bylett was the M.C. at the weekly whist drive held at Barrow Reading Room on Friday


.iiight, when winners were: ladies, Mrs. Briggs, Mrs. Cowper- thwaite and Mrs. R'. Seed; gentlemen, Mr. J. Smith, Mr. R: Seed, and Mr, Basil.


LOW MOOR


missionary from Nigeria, Mr. C. M: Pearman, who is at present on a tour of the 'Northern parishes, visited Low Moor on Sunday and preached at Even­ song, which was conducted by the Vicar, the Rey. I. Pugh. Collections were in aid of


imSSIONABY SERVICE.—A


C h u r c h Missionary Society funds. YOUTH i GROUP.—Mr. R,


Rawlinson, of Woone-iane, Clitlh- eroe, gave a talk on tropical fish to members of the St. Paul’s Youth Group, Low Moor, at their meeting yesterday week. Mr. Rawlinson was introduced b y '


Miss F. Boothman and thanked by Mr. K. Guy. BASHALL EAVES Vy,I. EFFORT.—There .was a


good attendance at a wh|st and domino drive arranged by Bashall Eaves Women’s Insit,'. tute and held in the Assembly*' Room on Friday.^ Mrs. Spurgeon was the M.O. and prizewinners were: whist, ladles, Mrs. Swindle- hurst, Mrs. Swales: con.. Mrs. Harris. Gentlemen,, Mr. Swales, Mr. Laycock; con., Mr. Hairis. Dominoes, O. Swindlehurst, Mrs. Ttpman; con., I.' Robinson. Music for dancing was provided. by J. Edmondson, Blackburn, and proceeds were for ,W.I. funds,


I TOSSU)E


of Tosside Farmers' Club, along with local' members- of -the Clith-' croe and Rowland Branch of the National Farmers’ Union, were addressed by N.F.U. branch' offlcials- at a meeting .in the Institute on Tuesday night. The; ofiQcials of the branch present were Mr. E. W. Gill, branch chairman, Mr. H, Allen, a mem-1 her of me committee, and Mr,


FARMERS’ ’CLUB.—Members


H. Cook and Mr. A, Smith, Joint CPF* T*ftfQ floe WHIST 'D.BIVE.-Organised b y '


Miss M. ■ Richardson, head­ mistress, I a partner whist drive in aid of| school funds, was held . in the school on Friday night. Miss Richardson was (he il.C.,,


Mr. H. Townsoh; 3, Miss Shuttle- worth and Miss E. Robinson. Refreshments were served. •


NEWTON


vice at Newton, Congregational, Chapel oh Sunday evening was conducted by , members of the Youth- Group. The address was' given by Miss S. E. Pfrench, the soloist was Miss Elsie Nowell, and those taking part in the


YOUTH SERVICE.—The ser­


service were Margaret Dawson, Brenda Nicholson, Divid law- son and John Howden.


SLAIDBURN DRAM A. — The, Slaidburn


evening' drama class, 'better known as the Slaidburn Players, who'have: entered for the drama section of the Settle Summer - Festival, are now ' putting the finishing 'touches to their current presentation ■ “T h is Happy Breed,” which opens next Thurs­ day,, The producer is Mr. R.-. Watts, of/Hellifleld,


Rev,: Godfrey Kenyon, Chatburn Methodist minister, showed a film " Which Will Ye Have ” to members j ofb the- Slaidburn Methodist Church when they met on Monday evening.


METHODIST F IL M. — The whitewell;


Rlbley, Ulustra Mr.' B.


of the Whltewell Mothers’ 'Union spent an evening at Middle Lees,’’, at] the invitation of Miss 0.: G., Porter and Mrs. J. G. last week, when an


MOTHERS’ UNION-Memters gh en by Ml ond Mrs. Eccles, of


ed .lecture arranged by TVrer, of Clitheroe, was


CUther'ie.j The subject was ■"The Lake District.” .rUMBLE SALE.—A jumble


sale and!, pound stall, held at W.iltewell School on 'Wednesday afi,ern'oon| realised about £10 for ■th) Vi q a r a g e . dilapidations' de Icit.


. : •


Clayton, Lancashire Independ­ ent College, was the preacher at the Ladies’ Day services held at


LADIES’. DAY.—M[iss Helen R. ! WADD^GTON


dington Womqni Unionists, at their,annual meeting on Monday, eledbed Mrs. H. L,; Rushton as president and Mrs. J.’N.- Garnett as chairman 'for the ensuing year.' Other officiala,appointed were] Mrs. J.| Coulthurst, vice- chairman; Miss Lord .(Higher Hodder), secretary; Mrs. ,W. , Smithson, treasurer. Members of the comlnittee 'Will be; Mesdames J. I'Rodwell, Mellor,' G. Ede, A. Malcolm, Drew, E. Naylor, Parkihsdn,: T . : H. J. Hawkins, F. j Spurgeon, A. Baskett, W, Bwry, J. Bond, W.' Willldmson, HJ Siplth and'the Misses H. Marsiahd!and 'A..Dawj- son. Tribute |was| paid to] the retiring : chairman] Mrs. | E. Higham. The | treasurer, Mrs'. Smithson, reported; that liiem- bership of the' 'branch- [had reached a total of 239, an in­ crease of 14. Rir;,. N. Garhett, presiding,'welcdmedi Mrs. J. E. E. Iforke, of Hellifleld,' who gave a talk On the achiwements of.'the Conservative Giivernment, | and examined future Iprbblems. : :


■^WOMEN -UNIONISTS.-Wad-


speaker at a , meeting ;of' 'the IVaddlngton Women's Fellow­ ship. ' the ■ last] of i the ipresent session, last week] Miss Crossley presided, and |the ! tea ‘hostess was. Mrs. Datvson,! assisted by ladles of the committee. |Mrs. T. Banks was pianist. |


he Rev, P. A. Payne was' the i '


Viedr, The Rev. elating.


Mary Towl^ ;of Hippings House, West Bradford,' who jdied at her [lome oh 'Wednesday pged 83, was -the wihqw hf Mi*. John Robert Towler, |whom sh^ assis­ ted for I many y>ars in tunning HungniU Fd:m,‘ Boitoh-by- Bbwlanq. 'Sympi.thy is [extended •to her; family in their, bereave­ ment.-s The In'tdrment'Will take place at Boltontl y-Bowlarid Par­ ish Church on Saturday with.the offi-


WEST BRADFORD I MRS. M. A.I'TOWLER.—ivfrs.


Smithies]I


ber, of Settle, bt their meeting on Tues(iay evening,


public speaking iy Mr, N, Thom- |


Continued froin MiRS. I.


Hospital XU J llHi


next column OMPsjaN


Her many friends ip the district will learn with [regret of


facturer and well-known Rib-; blesdale Leagu'e crrll(qketer.


mer Clitheroe I cotton (manu­ ell-k


aycM-ago. .Forover20,years. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson resl^ ded a t Rose Cottage, Walker Fold, Chalgley. wnere they celebrated their diamond wedding In 1950. .


3 I


nine tables were occ'iipied, an d " winners,were: 1, Mr. and Mrs. E. ■ Wilson; 2, Mrs. T. Cowklng and


Isobella Thompson, widpw o f , meht a t St. Miry.’s Ceraet'iry. ■Mr. Joseph Thompson, a for­ i


the death, at Waddington yesterday,


of Mrs.


on Tuesday prior to the Inter- MRS. M. A. HOL]


son, I who was 85, had lived at the Hospital (fior some molaths; Mlowlng the death of her husband over


confectioner. ; Mrs. Martha Alice Holmes, Harry Holmes, road, Sabderi. (iled In hds on Monday, ag id jS8; ■ |


AI former Salideh baker ,nd


of BoIton-by-Bbwland Y.P.C. were given a


lelpful talk on


BoIton-bv-Bo’wland , YOUNG FARI|IERS-Members


TI WOMEN’S- FELLOWSHIP. —


the Waddington Ifclrig class ended their present j session by .pro­ viding an attractive display; of i(|ed cakes oii jMoijday evening.


[ICING OLASS.-4Members; of


mistress, Miss Madeline & Bolton, of jl45, , avenue, Preston,


A former Stonlyhurst


pltal last : weiek following operation, i She


. Miss Bolton, who w native of Hiirst Green, to live with her parents ' two sisters,


dledilii,! was 65


Rlbblei


eton Ih os ■'hr.


Josftphlne and-Annette Bol at i Woodflelds [Post Of Stonyhurst, i where parents took over business In 1910. Later Bolton and her sisters cariled on the buslhessj until tpeii retirement In '1948.


th e ' Misses ton


ftisb


■as. £, vvent, and


■®cel


her thd


■ She had a I long assoiSJatiori with, St, II^eteF’s Church, Stonyhurst, and was.a.jmim- ber of several church orga iis- atlons^


.her brother. Mr. J. S. Eolxm,' who Is Postmasjier: at P' wortham Post} O^fBce, and her three sMers ln-|tp' bereavement, '


Sympathy ' Is exten^d tc • \


Rector of Stdn.vhurst O and. the Rev.j Fr. the Procurat(!)r, the College- at the: Inte on Saturday Oemetery. Hii ducted by th Thomas.


I MRS. M;


home on Prld Illness of Mrs, abeth Clark. George Clark mont-terrace,' -Clitheroe. Sh


of w


CLAR The death'(iccarred ay after a lone hei


Margaret wife of 37.


Pendle is 87.


assisted her hiisqand to farm Page’s Farm, CJltheroe. for


A Clltheronlan Mrs.rs Clark


many years until their letjre- ment 25 years ago.


tlon with s a Michael and John Church, Lowergate.


her; husband and ters In their bireavemer ;


Sympathy


prlor to thcil iterment Joseph’s Cemeter


MRS. M. E


Mothers’ Uniiji Mary Ellen' Whhlley-road. home on FrldaV. of falling heal


Well-knowi She had a 11 fe-long ashodla-


extended two daugh-


V, Cllthefoe. HEYS


Li iClrcles, Keys, of died at


h. to


The Rev.Fr. G. Bayllss said Requiem Mass


on Mc nday.


,t. In St.


(n Clitheroe


after a period She wasi 84.


■Keys had a ll:'e-lbug assoiila- tlon' with St, Mary’s Parish Church, Cllthbroe, where she was| one of the oldest jmem- befs of the Mcithejrs’ Union.


'Ai native of Clitheroe) Mrs.


vived by four sohs, to jwpom sympathy Is ei tended In their bereavement]


Al widow, Ml'S. Keys Is sur­ |. '


Rev. 3. Blftweil. biJiiduqte l a funeral service


The^ Vicar o! Clitheroe. the at'her Ihbme !' . MEN’S I^UBBER BO


I with steel toe] cjlps, ' All guarantee'


Repairs neatly expculcd to 1 [ ail kinds of Riihhbr


Footwear.


commg to the I town with her husband, a director of the former Castle [Manufacturing Company. Ltd..' Salford Bridge Mllls.;in 1902. They moved to Chalgley on Mr. 'Thompson’s retirement from business life In 19^0.


associated with Clitheroe Par­ ish Church for many years and was a member of the Mothers Union]


Mrs, Thompson was closely


R. Thompson, of Park-avenue, Clitheroe, a | well - known Clitheroe cricketer! for many ' years who. together with his family, will ha'jre sincere sym­ pathy In his bereayement.


She leaves one son, Mr. J.


place at Great Harwood on Monday. |


The Interment [will take j' ! . ’


MR. l i WMID


High-street, Low Moor, who died in hospital on Friday, aged 47, was a native of Great


'Mr.; Thomas! Ward, of. 20.


Harwood and for some years lived at Whalley,! where he was employed as a ware-. houseman at the lJudge: Walm’sley Mill.! For the past 19 years, he had Iresmed at Low M(3or.


number of years, and had a long association ! with St.


the Low Moor


widow, son and daughter In their bereavement. [


Paul’s Church. Sympathy is


Mr.i Ward was a member of Itltu


Institute for a '


farming family, Mrs. Thomo- son was a daughter of the late Mr. and MrsJ James iDuck- worth,' formerly of Intack. Blackburn. She lived In Clitheroe for nearly 301 years,


A ihember of a well-known'


Holmes assists 1 her husb^d fo r !many years Iri running their bakery; a ad cbnfectl[)ri- ery business, ft'st In Whalley- road, Sabden, and: latfer in Padlham - road, until ■ their - retirement] a few years ako


Al native of Sabden, Mrs..


association with St] Nmhtjias Church, Sabden.


Mrs. Holmes hail a life-long


her husband; and family their bereavement. i


Sympathy Is- extended


Nicholas Chuyeh yester prior to the Interjnent in churchyard.


retary of Borough Band.


Rev. H. Skllllhgton, conciucted a funeral service in .rcl:


The Vicar o) Sabden. )he


MRS. M. A. MARGERISOil The wife of a


' was 82.Mrs. Margerlson, who , born in Cllthe;!o6, .was: em-. ployed many ye'^rk agp In p e card-room of Lbik Moor Ml-1 and later at Cairltbn Mlll.


,son-in-law, Mr. and ,Mrs,| J. Horn, of ' 22. Timer-street. Clitheroe. ohj Tiuesday. She


Frederick Man :,qrlson. wn- was secretary ofItpe Cllthero Borough Band for about years, she celebrated diamond wedcjlng ^ast year


] With her ; 'b'usband,


active • member o f .' Ehe Women’s section cif the Cli ih- eroe Borough!Labour Para. Sympathy Is extended to


her husband and two daugh­ ters In -their bereavement. The Rev. ; J. [H. Fenton,


extended.to his (Friday;.


. The Vicar, the Rev. I.' Pugh, conducted a funetal service at St. Paulis Church on Tues­ day prior to the Interpient at St. Mary’s Cemletery.


MR. G.j SMITH


.In Blackburn [ Royal Infirm­ ary last week, ^ged 64.


Mr. George Smith, of Wad- dlngton-road, Clitheroe, died


! Mr. Smith, who came , to the district from Liverpool several years, ago, was' employed as a chef at IVhlteacre Camp, Bar- row, and latterly, until a short time before his death, at the Marl Hill tunnel, 'Waddington.


whom sympathy is extended In their bereavement, i The Interment took place at Liverpool on Monday. (


He leaves a wife land son to A former (311theroe chef.


superintendent minister of Clitheroe Moor Lane clnult will conduct the Uitermenlj at


M l - l l R. H. PROCTOR


Mr. Harry Proctorf, of 6. Fox- street, Clitheroe,! died atjhls home on Saturday after a long period of falling hea th. He iVas 73. _ .|j


:.,


, moved with Mli family to Barrow-ln-FurneSs. , In 1941 he returned to Clitheroe and was employed at Bold Venture Lime Works as ajquarrynlan.- . [Sympathy Is extended to his . wife, one son and] two daugh­


on the railway gs, a plate-; layer In Clitheroe until jhe;


curate at Clithbroe Parish Church, conducted the inter­ ment at, St. Mary’s Cemetjery on Wednesday. •


ters In their bereavement. I The Rev. Norman Tafflor.


Continued in jprecedlm . .columi


Mr. Prodtor was emplbWd, A Clitheroe railway .worker. She was for many years!an,


W. fir I F. Eshton


SEE OURl OF]


ELECTRlii: LIGHT AND


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Enquire about j our TEi SCHEME, whljdi incliii


:^HE| VERY LATEST Ih ■ ' i ■ ■


F IT |r iI^ (^S , ‘ALp j ' jj ■ ^ L E V IS I i des


FITTINGS etc.


ONj RENTAL Maintenance.


EUTE RADIO ( fa le ; castlegate/ (Jl ith ero e .


LTO. Tel. 214


Ann Margerlson of 11, Robbrt- street, Elton, Bu ryi died at | ' ' home of her laughter


K. Margaret


former Sec- Clltheroe


:| We’re equlpp every job that Tyl and service caili entail. The most modebp plant Is employed.-together with operators who kpow how to use It.


best, most compi ehenslve Tyre -Service' in the district behind .tie service we offer- to yog. [It is; a service you shouljd always use—it pays.


! We’re here to put the


ed fo r e Repair


' , 1.


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82-84, Ljtiwei^atej CLITHEROE v


ISKIUED HAND RODERN METIIOOS


: THE BASIS OF. GOOD WORK _ QUICK _ SERVICp !


1 ; . ' -Mi ^ i T' l ' 'M


AT NO EXTRX. cost WE qiVE THE BEST -MOST MODERN TYM SERVICE


S'ERVICE [FEATURES FR/


' iPI^LL BtlEAKDOWN I equipment.. ' ,


■ HpRAULIC ;_'TYRE I CHANGER 1 (Removes any Glaht Tyre In a few minuljes). .


IPNEUMATIC RIM SEALING.


‘ i .................................... llHe new)


SHOT I (Wheels


I’WHEEL I (Makes


]orl MICH FOR YO


LASTING clbaned off


BALANCING TyteS' last.


> I DUNLOPj GOODYEAR, FmESTONE. INDIA


[FROM STOCK. ELIN TYRES


AUTO-ELECTR 'CAL, BATTERY \Ssf TYRE SERVICE


iTerrac^) Oitherde tE ePHONE 2S2 !


DISPLAY UB VEHICLE


fTO stimulate 'local Interest! •f ln[ the! work of an organ-,


Isation which'.looks after; the- v/elfare .of needy children In many riarts of; the world; a public] meeting will take place Iri the Mayor’s Parlour at Cllthefoe [Town Hall, next


Fund. I A Clitheroe branch of the fun i was set up Jri 1949.


, A T their weekly meeting, on Wednesday: night; mem-[,


!'


; Farmer !’ Club -saw an inter­ esting f Im' 'shoWpfesented! byi. Mr. H. Sutcliffe, of Burnley; Brian Ashton presided and thanks, to Mr. [ Sutcliffe were


bers (if i CIltHproe” 'Young


expressed by. R] Grainger and J.'NuttEll.


I . * , ]■:■: ' ' , [


■ nr-HERlS was a'good 'attbnd- -T ante at , the concert


promoted by Clitheroe Old Age Perislons Asso([latlon, at S tne-. M')6r Lane Methodist


Thursd;iy.[nlghtlon behalfi of the i‘,3ave The Children’!


i


educate th road safet] wasted if through •committeed


tTEAVY p'endltil


lli^ELLINGTf]


with special Dunop.ilio| Insole tor extra comfort. Also for Boys and pirls


CORftUQATEO PR0TeCT(V^ j RUBBER UYER


(EAM LESSUTCX


Olire- -road


lllz- iMr]


The Eev. Fr| P. N. Vava;


T. Corf: repre/i


St. JoS' Green. Rev. P:


iill


,S')I ■Igi


irted cor


You have only to hqrji material of these Di to note how sturdy tljey are. You ([an tell they wil course. And it Is not the cloths that dispiU a thoroughbred qualit^, a style and cut that is of good breeding. They arc the perfect stable compar ions to a pair of Daks.


die the (kls jackets, (|I)| CUt{)troe


M m FRIDAY, Lg


MARCH 26th, ht. ,1 .


1954


ing of Vehicles: p.m.',to 5-28; a.m.


IrpHEEjE was' not a single bid I -L wrierrier


Housed on the slopes of Grindletoh Fell, above West Bradfotd.l was offered for sale by au'etjon on Wednesday afterndon.


'Keys Farin Guest


leers g,nd , estate agents, df, IManchesteri ' [ the sale Wi.s [sparsely, [attended, and the [property was [withdrawn when ino blds .were forthcoming. | [ The'']Guest House - was [bought! more I than 40 years 'ago by Mr. Percy Davies,, a I jDarweri' (jotton manufacturer,


iHotel, iCUtheroe, by Messrs. W. ■H. Robinson and Co;, i auction-


Held [at the Swan and Royal . j


who Igtet'.bedame Lprd Dar- [wen, and probably had more [Laboui) 'leaders as' visitors


[than any holiday home in the [country. IGhahdl stayed there


SinPSON raiL08EO-


FRED READ i & Co; Ji Ltd. — L


• I. I : , ' I ' I :


9, MARKET place! CL 'TEL.' 58 ■


DON' LY-GET


FREE vouc: lEU Wn|H YOUR PETROl


AND ClfT RUNNING cJ)STS!


PREMIER GARAGE EROii:


RAILWAY


ROAD -[ CLITDI Tel. 110.1


Open 8 a.m. tci 6 p.m.; Sat. [& Sun. 9 a.m-pl2-3C p.m. , ,1 I j TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, ROE


durlngl h is : touf of the Lan­ cashire cotton: belt. ; ! Mr. :l Davies] unsuccessfully contested: several eledtlons ss Labour! candidate: ' for- the* Sklptom Division; Into which' West Bra(3ford[ falls.'


j The house Is now being sold I ) I * ■ - j#


Ifollowlpg the!death of Lord [Darwen l:i 1950.


:,!


to me^t family commitmerits i


i A FIRM of flour nilllers prd- vmed the,[prizes and! the


jHarwocjid knd Mrs Purnell in the Moor Lkne [Sunday School, i bn'. Wednesday ' afternoon.. Prizewinners were: 1, Mrs. M. Taylor 2,] Mrs, Ounillngham; 3, [Mrs. Speak, ' Special consb- latlon prizes: Mrs, S. Flack, arid Mrs. F. Bralthwalte. Mrs. Fenton)' president [ of the' Women’s [Fellotyshlpi presld- g. thanked'the judges and .Istrlbuted "the prizes and (^ertlflcates of merit] [,: j !


[recipes! for the; competitors In ithe fruit (iake-making! compe- ititi'tn organised by the Moor Lane ' Worileri’s [Fellowship [which wa^ judged by Mrs.


ifj^iWO foupder-members; Miss! •ff.H. IVllson and Mrs. Grlm- shaw,


cake w]heri Clitheroe, Pendlei Cen rnttre celebrated Its seventh, b r h


put] a large birthday


I[)istrlct! I illustrated ' with photographs taken, ! during Uielr many visits there. They! ^yere ,tricked by Miss Parker.]


Ihterestlng talk on the Lake


qiirtthday on Monday. ' Mr. and rs. Eccles, Clitheroe, gave an


B


Boiith View, Sialdburn. 'who will be 83 to-fday (Frldayk and to MrJ J. T; Tomlinson,^ of! 14, 'WhipFj-avenue, i ClltheroB]* who will be 81 on Monday. :


•IRTHDAY Mfi IG."


. greetlrigs- Strlckland,


cashife I coinedy,. “Bed,* Board' and Roinahce.'t the; Clitheroe" TechnloW . School - Theatre Group have doriated a sum of


! A S^.a [result of their:-recerit' production


i ■ ■ 'I*!' £35 to pUtherofe Toe H.


o f ! I’ Cln| Opera eroe, M| season elusion School, ol


TSRILLlI I, Rosa


season half the 1 appolntn. ■delightful fact that! e n t : to musical warrants!


The laf


the famll except tlL of matchl of findlnl legendarjf


further p i by playlnl dlnl and] worked be cloth and stage prd the audlea and exqulj


! Insplrecl as prodij


HIGl


contrlbutll standard, | looking ■


! Dougla


•before on hlsrdoubld Prince’s va Prince’s tij


would ha|


-to life ln | vanity,


'W '- NeUlC


'.wipe, rind I Ruence onf conveyed.


thatched si Garth Sta gloriously as the Bqr


stagecraft! comedy. I


mezzb-sopi charming appealing;! Dermot ,Ti| the: Qrour and difficiL and dlsplal In some p| ['singing.


i appeaJ j Patricia f


' Words whll sung at gl precision,


[.! Many the '.[perfl mehtlonedi suffice.


.'(ipmblned / '■with gred 'standing.


cbmblried the outsta Geoffrey accompanll


atts brol The pl([ “ Ciri(


Councillor I man of District ■ rnlttee, [at I


'oplnlbn pal cpmmlttee';! Spring mea the: counfi spoil- their I ness. Rep have every this' wondel nature by: their comf| well as you


was ; presJi CouncllM


, Elsie Gbson, Mr. D. Walker, Mr. Baill Pickering and Mr. Bill Brbwn. ' Mr. R. Stubbs, vite-chalrman of the Cllth- erbe branch, presided, i'


dhool, on Monday.' Those taking I art were: Ivy DbsweU,


I # * ■:*! ]


'frjHE r<!storatibri fund'of SS; X! Mlcriafel arid John' Churchy CUthero J,: benefited as a result of a St. Patrick’s ball held at' The Hafi.l Lowergate, on Frl-( day night] •


Pantomime Society, the ball wds attjerided by about 300 people, and the M.C.’s were - Messrs. K. Sherllker,'R.' Ash-: tori, A. BaWs'a'nd J.: Smith'; Danclna was to the music of Ken Morris and hlsi-bani bfi Blackbufri.


Arranged by ! th e : Cathbllci , ^ .'■W T ;■ , ' . ; ! ■ ! 'I: :»> ,;.U,


■medal cbrripetitlon, played at Shaw Mdge ' (first [round) are : St -Ithlll ! Rangers *, 11; Moor Lari 51: Rlbble Cenien; lst. 4, C.R.GB.O.B. 2fad 0 Falcons 1 Salthlll Rangers !1 Bllllngtch 2,--C,R.G.S-0|B. 1st!


' A MONG • meriibefs . of the Nortl)' Arp6 r?-nr)C0ri


In; Man mester, was Mrs. TroQp, cnalrman' of Clitheroe, Divisional' Women’s ! Unionist A^oclatori. ■ :


co-mmlttC' at yeste:


vatlve j


'A fom) ■^Chuifc: ly, con Glbraltaj:, Craske Pe low 0 don.


^ I! LOAD


[


has er Vicar of St. John’s]


h. Read, and recent-' iecrated Bishop of the Rev. F.i iW. T. been appointed a| ■King’s College; Lon-j


HIS WEEK’S SAFETY SLG'(IAN


Where there’s sense, ere’s safety.


i'DESUiIts 'In! [this [week’s- Clitheroe Football- Cluh


r<LITHER(j flnlshedl


..week.' Low| ond, place


■ havb reverj this year, new chamfl Chatburn.


hjJWest Area Conser- iWbraen’s ' Advisory


e' members elected ay’s annual meeting


: b u t . Barrow ’Chatburn


ONE


.fererice to for only tv)


iCpngregaty ! Chatburn '


' ’ This weelj bum Chuf(|


'gregationalf 391, Grlndll


burn. V.H. 301; Sabdl V.H. “B” Chatburn WestiBradM 331. ,


' Further' one remaii] each team] may make I


■: third place! now have 2|


the ' Ollthel Snooker


road safety a panel road-users.l panel were| (pedestrian (car driver! (P.S.V. drill thwalte [(cj Wordswortl Police Serg (police).


;, , .SAFl^ ' Points


Councillor' I mam of Wh| cll. I


The qud Wi


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