i'- :l


) & Times, r !


Have YOU^y time ■


' United Chris


Speaker: MR. L ofTNTERNATIC


You are invited to THE IF SO u


OT) U, 1955 [or ODDIE lows’1;ALL:


each SATURDAY 1<I(^HT at,7-30 iandi


CAP SltolWRA'^ ^jlAiLL.


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH !


CLITHERO^ SUNDAY NE;XT


Mr.’James E. Will j r 6-0 p.m.: ,


(Rurnlev i


■ iYoung Worshippers’! League . Ira-O p.m.: Sunday ;Schbol


J r .10-0 a.m.:;! I , '


WESLEY . CHtfjRCp I OLHHEROE


; (November 20th, li 155) ’ ’ ' : 10-30'a.m.: j


6-0 p.m.;ii


Mr. James W. Marshall YVj It dington Cricket Cliil] ANNUAL ; t


Moor Lane Metjiodist Church, Clithej-oe.


SUNDAY NEXT (November 20th, 1955)


10-30 a.m. and 6 !ip.m.:


Rev. J. Henry l^enton p.m.


MEN’S CLASS 2-0 Speaker;


MR. A. HANSOi^


Whalley Parish SUNDAY ' NEXT


before ADVENT November iO, |1955


11 a.m.: Holy Communion (sung) an^ Sermon;


Preacher:


Rev. A; J. DREWETT ■ ' Rector of St. Margaret’s,


Moor Lane Sunday School


Coffee Evening and Bring and Buy Stall


Wednesday, Nov. 23rd, from 7 to 9 p.m.


ADULTS 1/-; CHILDREN 6d. ORE”


“ H.M.S. PINA (by permisslo:! of


BRIDGET D’OYLYl CARTE)


TO MR. J. L. GARNER, RIBBLESDALE


MODERN SCHOOL. .Please reserve for .me the


following seats; (insert num­ ber required for each night)


Wed., Dec. 14.; Thu., Dec. 15 .. J


(tri., Dec. 16 i . J Sat, Dec. 17 ...


for which"I en c lo se s ........ Name Address


Preliminary Notice


Slaidburn Methodist Church


Christmas Concert FRIDAY, Dec. 16th,


DETAILS LATER


. Lothbury, London, formerly' Education Secretary to C.M.SJ


Wlii^t/Dominoi)riv€ and Dance


ijriday,-Nhi-25,!l^5


regal dance band admission 2/6d.


. ,w|hlst Commences |7^30. ing 10 p.m. to 2 a.m-


Dane


•Lat^ bustto Clitheroe; after whist i


CL [THE ' i o


OPEN ROE AND DISTRICT


lULTRY I SOCIETY AND MEMBERS’


S H O W


I OF POULTRY, BANTAMS AND BUDGIES


Saturday, Nov. 26,1955 in the


' (3 d School, Church Brow


Entries close Moiiday, November 21st; 1955


Sc ledules from D. HALL; Sec. Peel Street, Clltherofe


GISBURN AND DIST. Y.F.C.


Rev. Francis A. jPayne inday.


Temperance S sui , [ . I',, W e e M a v S '


r (November 20th, 1955) Worship at 10-30 ;d.m" i^ilkinsi;on


Mr.R. J. Gibling, M.A. T '


WHALLEY CINEMA


T ilebhonB: Whalley 2191


Mon,. T uo8„ Wed, DENNIS PRICE and aONA ANDtRSON in


FOR A LADY Cert. A.


I noose


Thursday, Friday and' Saturday


ALAN. LADD in


THE BLACK KNIGHT


Oert. n i


Saturdays, 1st Hbu,se. 6 o;rn. i I land’ house, 8-15 D.m.


j IPrlces; tie; Children .8d, '


andienjoyJtM _ ian Felloifyship Meeting


A. T. VAN DQOREN arid teani BU^LE STUDENTS from


NEWS WHALLEY


organised by -'the Methodist Church Vouth Group on- Saturday raised more .tnah £8 for Youth ; Group! funds. About 120 people,[:attended.


SOCIAL. — A social


evening ■ffhalley


and entertainment .was provided by Mr. Fell and the. Rev. J.


Mr. jimmy Felli was the M.C.;


•helped! with the feveati were ex­ pressed by Mr. R. H. Thomas. ,


Wright. Mrs. Brltclifle was the pianist; Thanks to ail; who had


Women Unionists held! a white- •


elephant ----- Stanley, Room last week. The hosteissffi were. Mrs. E. [HuU and Mrs. P. 'Shields, j The M.C. was


WOMEN UNIC^NIS'ip. -'■The whist i drive Mn the


Mrs. J. Troop.; ■ M ■ WOMEN'S FELLOWSHIP—The


fortnightly 1 meeting i of the Women’s Fell6w;|iip was held in .the Institute on Wednesday. Mrs. T. Taylor, o f ! Waddin^mn, gave a talk on “ Balance.” Miss Top- ham'was the' pianist, land Mrs. ;.,Ll Halstead


H. Btatwell and i were; tea hostes!


GOLF OFFICIALS.^At the


annual meeting''of .the ladies’ section of Whaley, Q o }i * Club. Mrs. J. Smitn ' was | .elected


captaiiL Mrs.! Eleasdale; was. re­ elected hon..,seoretary ;and‘Miss D. Kindle, lion, [treasurer. .


in the “Advertiser and Times" of the memorial Seats which have been placed oiii the :site of the old toll-house 11^ Clitheroe Road. They commemorate members of


William Speak, a former; Whalley farmer now living In Wales, read


MEMORIAL SEAT-Mr.


local' families.'i ; | . i ! Now he has decided to give a


seat in memoijy of an i old and respected Whalley resident, the late Mr. Samuel Rydeheard. Mr. Ryd^eard was' a railway worker.


■ ' • ■


, .


. • THE DISTRICTS CHATBURN


The speaker at the Women’s Fellowship last week was Mrs. J... H Marsh.' I Her subject was "Home Life.f’ The Hey. K. D. Lane preside-d.


WOMEN’S ! FELLOWSHIP. —


at the Senior,Guild on,'Tuesday was the Rev"; Francis A. Payne- His' subject' was “ ^ 'a n d Religion.” The Rev. K.|D. Lane


SENIOR GUILD.—The speaker


raised by anlaftemoon tea given at the horns of Mr. D; .Thylor,, the ; headmaster of . Chatbum ■' ■School,' on' Wednesday.;: It ■


presided. M tea;—More than EU' ivas,


was


organised byi -the Sunday School teachers or the Parish Church in aid of the St. Nicholas' f^yre.


GISBURN


Farmers’ Club met on Monday in •the parish Hall. The girls .were


Y.F.C. G isb u 'rn Young


showp how -to make lampshades by Mrs. 'Williamson, who was thanked by Miss J./Taylor. Mr.


Matthews r tjrlked ,to the boys about ^eep diseases.,, Thanks were!express^ by G. Bargh and


O. Lancaster... FILM.^'fhe work ' ■of ‘ the


week.


“ Mission .fo Seamen ” was shown on film ait the Parish Hall last


who introduced Commander W. A. C. Dickson, R.N. (ret.), organ­ ising secretary of the society for the'North ■'Eastem area,


The meeting was opened' by tlie Vicar j-.1 the r


Rev. W. M. Lister, A vote of thank&(was proposed


by the Vicar,, andl £3 15s., the result of a collection by Mr. M. Henderson, {was given to the,


fund. M.U.—!Mrs. G. T. Mostyn, wife


of the Vicar of Hurst ' Green,


told members of. the Gisbum Mothers’ Union about i “ Life in South Africa" when they met at; the vicarage on Tuesday. Mrs.


cillor A. Brooks, chairman of the Parish Council. . The! new seat will be placed’ alongside the three already installed. ;; i ' '


SABDEN CRiqKET.-^^e annual dinner


and prizegivii^ of the Sabden Cricket CEub took.place:on Wed­ nesday at the,' Well'.Springs


Hotel. : Mr. D. ; ! stutiard, the


best batting's a v ^ ^ e :! Wilfred Taylor; best' l! bowling ; average: Bert' By water. : Second XI: batting average: Alan Ainsworth; bowling average: ;Keithj Abram.


president, presented plaques to: Mrs. S. Cotiiam was presented


with a neoklade and ear-rings as a token of estwm from, the mem­


bers for her ^lehdid work done as supervisor!; in ! ithe tea room. Mr. Donald Nuttall prjesided in the absence


M.P.. FELLOWSHIP.'—The | Method


1st-Men’s Fellowship met m the Schoolroom qn'Thursday even­ ing, ; when : their guests were members of ;ihe ‘ St. Nicholas C. of E. Men’s Society, and over 30 members of .the Methodist Men’s Fellowship from! PddUiam, '.Rose


Grove and Haptim. Dr. Howarth,, of Burnley, spoke


on “A holiday ,m Switzerland." The !Rev. H.; Lee presided. .


a t the Coronation | Hotel I Horton-in-Craven


IFRIDAY, NOV. 25th to the HODDER' BAND ADMISSION 2/|Gd.


, I . jDancing.9 p.m. to 1 a.m.


Refreshments available


Bashall Eaves Effort ! for Church Funds


Hot-Pot Supper '\Vhist Drive, Dominoes,


and Dance in the ' I ,


i assembly ROOM, I BASHALL E(\VES


Friday,, Nov. 25th, 1955


Supper comm^ncin^i 6-45 p.m ADMISSION |3/-


DANCE ONLY l/6d Rhythm Aces Dance Band


jBowlandj Fores! Y.F.C. ' Dunisop Bridge


Claiming date lOtfi! Dec. 1955 WHIST DRIVE


LANCA.SIIIKK EDUC/|tION 'COMMITTEE Divisional Exe;cukve ISo. 5


SELECTION FOR


SECONDARY The next 'Examination i


11 years of age and over '_


, Technical Schools! will be jh --------------11956,


EDUCATION


the. admission of pupils of Grammar and Secondary


leld on SATURDAY, 18th :s throughout the County


of the conditions of entry with application forms may


lers of Schools or from the Education Office,- Rishton, returned . not later than the


Rev. H. Skaimgton, Mr. James Sagar and;! the Rev. G. H. Cumberland.! ■;


Thanks were expressed by the


Afterwards, 'the guests were entertained'to supper.


!


ing members of -the St. Bfede’s Church, Nelson; gave a variety show in thq St.; Nicholas School,


VARIETY.—On Saturday even­ j The eSoilt was on behalf of


the Sunday! School senior girls’ stall at the forthcoming Christ­ mas tree^'ahd sale.


■resident: of!! Rea!d and! was in his 81st year. 1


Shuttlewortib Street, Padiham. , He was a fornier well-kriowil


to' hoMtal John R.


,


John’s; -Churchyard, ; Read, .on Wednesday.


The funeral took place at St. ^


bi’to<i-and-buy sate and autumn fayre to' .fhe Conservative Club on'Saturday was epehed by Mr. David Waddingion, chairman of Clitheroe [Division .Young- Con- servatives.: ■ , 'J,- -.


, In the (’ CONSERVATIVE EFFORT—A


! DEATH.-rThe, death took place on; Simday of Mr. Baines, of 10, Back


READ I


Mr. Speak i contacted Coun­ Mostyn lived 'tbeiip for a-con­


siderable ! time. '' Mrs. CaiKtick, .the ! Gisburn


M.U. secretary, voiced the meet­ ing’s thanks. Mrs. W. M. Lister conducted an informal discussion on Mothers^ Union work.-


PEI^TOLETON


demonstration of '.Christmas fare last week by Miss Longworth. Recipes were taken and .varkms; dishes were sampled. She; was; thanked'by Mrs. York.


W.I. — ivtembers’ enjoyed a ' '


wiAtef table decorations 'by Mrs.: T. Taylor and lit by candlelight. !


-hers, husbands'and friends sat! down to.a|hot-pot supper. , The tables were,set!out withj


G. Calverley and Miss Worsley-i Taylor.


(Barnes vjere arranged by Mrs,| |


Alan''Green, WA on behalf: of ,the husbamte ’ ^


and guests iiiglng of


vJi. '


Mrs. T- Taylor was pianistr f c . R. p. Berry thanked/thel


■The evening finished with the s ' ■ ■ Auld Lang Syne and’ •the Queen


. HURST GREEN


sented prizes at the' Sunday evening whist and domino drive, h4ld to St. Joseph’s School, The eVent rais^ £11 18s. 6d.' for the senool tods.


WHIST. — Pr.' 'Thomas pre;


Ci-otty., Gents.; ;1, Mrs. E- Mielltog; 2, Mrs. H. Ainsworth. Dominoes:' 1, Miss M. Duxbury; 2,[Mr. J. Holden (CroEsgills). A competition was won by Mr, B. Rawclifie.j


iWhist 'Wtoners were: Ladies: 1, LTS. ! A. {Bolton; 2, Mrs. W.


last of tide eight “ cakes and pkstry ” classes was held in St. Joseph’s School on Monday. !


WOMEN’S INSTITUTE.—The


Westem Electricity Board, who has condlicted the course, was thanked by the members, .' and presented!with a china ornament, w box of Chocolates and a sheaf of chrysanthemums.


I Mrs. MacKnight, of the Nortli-


annual meeting of the Women’s Institute; [was held'to..the 'Village Room last week. In ■ the elec­ tion, at which the tellers were Air. Anderson afatf Mr.' J.. 'White .taker. Mis. W, Ecc’es was re- elecie-d president; Mrs. G. Seed and Mrs. j^J. Winder were elected ■vice-presidents; Mrs. H. Seggie and !MrsJ' G. Seed, secretaries; Mrs. R. Pox an-i Mrs. J. Mars- land, treasurers. The committee will


DUNSOP BRIDGE WOMEN’S INSTITUTE.—The


Leedham.f J.1 .1. MarSl: be


i Mr..R. Fort,I M:P..: proposed a vote of ithanksi iand .'Mrs'.. J, ' .A. 'Rush -was’iita tjie'^'chair.


'was' held, [and !Mrs.!Maxwell pre- {


eventog a Jvhist drive


|r . Rawclifle; 2,;Mrs, G. Holt; 3; Mrs. W. Laycock; |CorL; Mjjs.'T. rHaworth; I travelling; Mrs, Driver.


sented prizes to: La-^es; 1, Mrs.


'Special prizes were won by Mrs. W. Lawson and Mrs.' Bradley. {Proceeds amounted to £50.,-


|Mr. E, Boyle; 3, Mr. ,F.i C: Clith­ eroe; cob., Mr.' T. Smithies; travelling; Mr. ., R: CunliSe.


Gents.;!: 1, MW' O. Barnes: 2,


j LOW EpLL.i-In Monday’s by- I election.ib flU.the vacancy :on i the Burnley Rural District Coun­ ci l,'only;! 24 per cent., of the {electorate 'voted-the lowest ever.


; The vacancy was caused by ; the death of Mr., J. E. Wade. Mr, ! Thomas'j'Lane, retired postal i worker, of Whalley. Road, Read, was elected by a majority , of 58 over Mr.; .Alfred G.' Wiggins, .telephone' supervisor,- of Green- acres. Read. '!


;


Ih e voting was; T. Lane .109;' A. .G. Wiggins 51; majority 58.


NEWTON


dance iwps held in the Institute. Messrs. J! - Bracken and H T Breaks, were'M.CJ3.,'


DANCE.;—On Friday evening a


on Wednesday, 23rd November, from 2 to 3 p.m.


a: RATES.—; The Collector will ■ WHUEWELL -T ;■ i ttend at j th e ' School, Whitewall; ' |h'


tellers we!re proposed by Mrs. R. Williams,


J. Riley. , ’Thanks to {Mesdames


J. Winder, G. Seed, H. Seggie, J. Worswick; G. Bland, and


arsland, R. Pox, T. Hoyle,


J. and T. the


,a voluntriry county organiser. | r R A T E S. — The collector will


Also present was Mrs. Andeirtoln, of Whiteholrae.


attend at the Working Men’s Club, Durisop Bridge, on Wednes­ day. 23rd November, from 11-30 i.m; to 12-30 p.m.


{ tY.F.C. f - professor Brookbank,


' kinsqn, secretary, will attend the blub-offlcers training course at Blackpool' this week-end. I It is organised- by th.e Lanpa- kbire Federation of Yourig Farmers’! Clubs. ■


11. It was announced that Miss Jean Woriswlck,- the treasurer of jhe clubj and Miss Sheila Par-


University, was the speaker at the meeting of the Yourig Farmers’ j^Ililb on Monday. ! I The subject was ’’ Incidence of fluke arid husk to ■ cattle.” He ivas ithabked*!by_ Miss L, Wors­ wick, Mr! W-i'M’


.R.C.V.S., M.Sc., of Liverpool aspn presided! TOSSIDE


‘ Taylor; con., 'Mis5'-:E., -Robinson. Gents.; i, Mr. T. Nelson; 2, Mr.


. attend Tosslde Institute !on Thurs- :day. 24th November, from 10 a.m. .to 12 noon.


' !


' R A T E 8. — The collector 'will ,


: ! '.i


-le’d a whist drive on Wednesday wheii Mrs.’117. Monks presented the prizes. The winners' were: Ladles;' 1, Mrs.' Waite," Embsay; 2, Mrs.'Hutabinson; 3, Mrs. {T;


WHIST.—The Mothers’ Union


0. Kipling: 3,! Mr.-Rj Massey,, Boltpn-by-Bowlarid; con., Mr. ;P. Cewkingi


I


■ " ■ ■ ’ ■ '


'{ On Tuesday levening 65 mem-j WADDINGTON WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP,


'.Tiip Methodist Women’s Fellow-. !shlp meetfiig met yesterday week', Jo W r Mfs: Davis,'of Waddow.. ' Hall,' talk'' about welfare: -work, among children.


tea hostess ' was-' Miss' Baito, assisted', by


ton Methodist Church will probablyjneed ;a new heatmg


boiler soon, i •A gift; week-end last Saturday '


and Sunday raised £109. On Saturday the men organ­


ised . a : ; farnihou^. tea, qnd 'concert; by the Zodiacs.


;


! Gift ! services ; were conducted ion' Sunday 'hy 'the- Rev,. Jaines iWright,-' of Whalley,' and the iRev... Kenneth Lane, of Ghat-.


ihurn.'.’i.; - ' -.1 i ■; ' ' !. Mr. Wrighk'referred to the .eX' icellent work done as choirmaster j


I ■choir, conducted [hy Mr. AU™' GRIT0IJETON!


CunliSeJ of Chatbum. J


' WOHIEN’S INSTITUTE. - A new mpmber, Mrs.;M.,Hargreaves, _/I A


was -wmeomed by ithe the monthly meeting of Grin£^


T M the Y.W.C.A.


Victorian days 'jva's given, by Mr.. E. C- Oakes; of Longridge. Thanks {were expressed by.


A lantern; lecture, of travel m I . Prize money won by members ! ,■


Miss Parker: and {Mrs. J. Simp­ son. : ’! ' '! {' .


at the . Clltherbe Agricultural Show was! distributed. A com­ petition for artificial flowers was won by! Mrp. J. Simpson.


BffiLINGTON SOCIAL HOUB.-Mr. 0. Ex


ton presided at a{ meeting of the Ladies Social Hour In the Eben- ezer Baptist Chapel on Tuesday. Mrs. L. Brown, of Gt. Harwood, gave a.talk on <‘jTemperance.."


SLAIDBURN


;on Monday, for an “Any Quesijions ’! session. The panel consisted of Misk V. M. Garnett; J.P., Mr. W, Bamber, Mr, T.. O; Roberts and Mr.j J. West. The guest! chairman was. iijir.: D. Overton.'


V JBiatAINS : 'k'BUS'r.-Young Farmers met in {the village hall


• at ‘|‘'Whlteholme” "last week. Mrs.|i C.! , .C h a tb u rn ., . the Mayoress ! of ' piitheroe, -who opened 'the sale, was mtroduced


ised by Mrs. H.IR. WilUams on behalf' of the NB{P.C.C., was held


district, In s p e c to r ■T.s.p.c.a,--------


N


sented to the Mayoress by Mrs. Williams. A competition was won! by the Mayor of Clitherob. The'effort raised £46 17s. 10d,'{


the work of ihe^ organisation.' ! A'spray of flowers was pre


ised by the Slaidburn W-.I.'arid held to ' 'the Village Hall last week realised £9 ' towar^ county funds. I


WHIST.-^A wiaist, drive organ­


Mrs. !L. C, Ktog-Wilkinson pre­ sented prizes to; Ladles: 1, Mrs. J. Rigby; 2, Mrs. M. A.-Leemtog;


Mr. J. Leemliig was M.C. arid {


3, Mrs. J. Leemtog: con,, Miss Rawsthorne. Gents.; ■ 1, Mr. Altham;' 2, Mr. J. Franklarid; 3, Mr.'H. Stangoe; con., Mr- Moor-


tooiise. ' , i


Towler. A hoWog" and jam-tart suppei- was served. ..


The j MR. A. y. COOPER i


. The death occurred (in Monday of! Mr. Alan Victor Co'oper, of 34, Duck Street.


Clitheroe, at the early age of 29J , ,


! ;


'Cooper came to Clitheroe six 'years ago. He was.a bachelor arid-' h a d worked on his father’s f a rm . Eighteen months ago he went tci work at'Wlthglll, retiring through illness four months ago. ! The Interment took place:


A native! of Slaidburn, !Mr.


yesterday at St. Mary’s Ceme­ tery; the Rev. F. A; Payhe offlciatlng.


I MR. J. COTTAM. i


! Mr. Joseph Cottam, of 13, Hawthorne Place, Clitheroe,; died 'at his home on Mondfiy after a short, illriess.' He was


83. „


Cottam had lived in Clitheroe for about 2? years. Until he retired at the age of 60, he was quarry manager at ■ the Bellman quarry of Messrs. iJ. Carter and Sons. •’Mr. Cottam had a long


BOrn at West Bradford, Mr. :■


A competition was won by Mrs. , ■ i


.^w, who also siwkedbout for the


club (mahman, Mr. John Parker. SALE.—The annual sale organ­


Thanks ;were: expressed 'by the if-VlA T\T*AS-rifinfi fl;u


ton Women’s Institute. The meetrng'decided to send £5 to


, ; ■


Iby the'late Mr. George.'Altham-' - I Anthems were-1 sung by the.',


Walmsley .and Miss Addison. Mrs Banks was'the pianist. ; GIFT I WEER-END.—Wadding-


Miss Camm presided and thm "Woolf,


BACK YOUR FANCY AT THE SHOW


OiPORTSMEN will I be able to. i back their fanpy In ,trot-


tingi and galloping races / at Clitheroe Agricultural Society s show nex;t'iyear. Bookmakers will be present.


[ . J


..'Anotheribig attraction be I grassttfack facing by


motor-cyclists. ' ■The show will bp held on a


ja()ent to the Cllth burn main road.


field at Llmehouse Farm, ad-* ,


- And It wlU' he ejarller than usuaL-'-on SaljUrdai


society’s secretaryl said - that specialists had been engaged to organise hath lihe. big attraCr


•Mn .1 "W. jSmltMon. the '


y['s:


/tiqns, : ■; '"I , ' ■ 'a specialist would-also! of-


I the show Is renowned will be ifikintalned, it though some may nibdlfled. i


gahlse the! dog classes, he said. ivil other featurps for which


is ' hoped, have to be


asks


biti^ firip to cut its fares


riHATBURN Parish Council


^ are bfesSlng Blbble Motor ServicesTor a penny reduction oh a fa re ^ a g e in {the village. ’


tween Clitheroe and Chatburn Post OfftcO—at the bottom of Crow tree s Brov^—pay four-,


Passengers i travelling be­


pence., ,j ■ | lif they travel 300 yards f a ­


ther up the roa(^ stage they pay fiyepence. This


Downhami Journey. These are single fares.


th a t they sholuld pay the same fare'as tha t I charged for the Downham' journey when they have not'travelled out Of the


I Local people feel it Is unfair


Tfillage. I . ‘ I , ■ •. I They have complained to thC;


Parish Council.; The com­ plaints -were reported a t -the meeting in the "Vll-


Council’s lage ! Hall


/hen it wfis decided to takebp the matter'.'


1 i ' ■: . ■'


I, .tumble.—A jumble sate, to the Youth


LANGHO


v.,,u Club rboms'’on Satur-:, 'day, afternoon raised ;'£14!for’ ’


club funds drive to


;by 1 ^ . WiUiamA' i'A. wote of thanla was ' e x p re s s ' by' w&s.


Matthews: and seconded by the V. L.J-.L 1 ~ A + A M fXs* F>ia


Association funds. wa^- hqldj. at the home of'Mr' apd/ Mrs..Blun-t


in York Lari'e, lapt Saturday, Whist prizes', 'W'-ere won! by:


Turner and Mrs.' Wap'er; { LOW MOQR


{.'last ■week.! i t -was organised by. Mrs, J. { Tomlinson, Miss 'L.


, COFFEE EVENING—The fund ! for the hkttog of Nelson Street ' Methodist! Church benefited by £10 lOs. as a result of a coffee evening held in the. chapel vestry


Tomlinson and Mis. B. Barries. FILM {SHOW.-A' 'travelling


film show, "The'Aims of In­


dustry," {visited Low Moor on Thureday ■ The films, held to the :Readtog Room,- told, the


story ' of! cotton,' tea, nylon stockings {.and Norwich, county


town of! Norfolk; { Mrs. M. Hacking was to the c’


nair. Obituary MRS; M. A. LOCKETT


formerly! of 17,! Waddlngton Road, clitheroe,' died In hos­ pital yesterday Week after a long illnbssj She was 84.


. Mrs. Margaret; Ann Lockett,


. A native 1 of Clitheroe, Mrs Lockett was a dressmaker in the town for a long number of years.' She had a close assbeia- St. Mary’s Parish


t lo n ' with Church.


to her! relatlyes in. jh e l r bereavement.


i


Sympathy will be extended '


St. Mary’s ! Cemetery, Cltoher- oe, on Monday, the Rev.!I. d H. Robins !offlciatlng.


Mr!s. P. L.{ SLATER


of 11, Park Street, Clitheroe, collapsed and died, at: heif home on' Friday, shortly after returning from work. She was 55.


record of public service, hav- irig been a Justice of the Peace for Bowland for more than 20 years.: Heh ad alo r ig arid close association with the West Bradford Methodist Church, I where he had been Srinday School Superintend­ ent and Church secretary. I i The sympathy of' a wide


circle of I friends will be ex­ tended to his two sons aind two da!ughters In- their loss! The Rev, J. H. Fenton offi­


ciated a,t the Interment {at •West Bradford yesterday. ;


.;!!' MR. THOMAS ECCLES 'Mr. Thomas Eccles, of :Barik


Farm, Thorriley, died at his hbme on Tuesday. He was 82. :' Mr. Eccles,'who was associ­ ated with Chipping Parish


; -tO' his family Iri their loss, i' !•■ The. Vicar "of Chipplnj, the


|: Sympathy 'will be [extended ■■ 'i--- ■ ■


Sun Strqet. Mill, Mrs. Slate:’ was; born in Clitheroe. . Shi was ^soclated with Moo:' Lane Methodist Church.


. Employed' as a weaver at


Slater, and her son,-will ihavp sympathy i in their tragi bereavement.


Her husband,’ Mr.- Richard


elated at the cremation ajt Carlton on Wednesday.


The Rev. J. H. Fenton’offi MR. J. TAYLOR


i{ Villagers heard with regrqt of the death In hospital on Wednesday, ;Of; Mr. Josepp Taylor, of ‘iRaydale,’’ Cro'fv Trees Brow, Chatburn. ; He


was 86. !. — ■' '


Church,, worked on the, Derby estate at Thornley for jnajny {years, ■.., ■


Rev.; J. A. K.'.'Nye will officiate at the funeral tb-morrbw, Saturday.


-j ' ' i, ! '


' Mr. Taylor i who, until h,_ retirement several years ago. was-secretary of the Heywop'd Carriage! Co. Ltd., had lived In the Chatburn' district for tlje past'nine years. - ,


; 'A widower,: he leaves ;thr(; sbns to whom sympathy w be' extended;;


The funeral takes place, to morrow lat Hey wood.


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Mrs. Ppoebe Leeming Slatei’ The iritermenti took place 'at


Oak veneered. 4 ft. Ward-j robe, 3 ft. Dressing Chest, [ 2 f t 6 in. Chest.


WHIST -A whist and donuno — aid.' of Conservative


BLACKBURN MUSICl SO:CIETY HANDEL’S


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Mrs.', Hargreaves, ;Mrs, Pickeftog, Mrs. Sow,erbutts.; Mr. Holt, ;Mr.


Pickering land .Mr. Hargreaves. Domino Iprizewtoners were Mrs.


, ; ; M ESS IA


KING GEORGE’S HA at


DECEMBER 13th, Soloists:


JEAN WOODS — PAM I CHORUS OF 150


GEORGE ALLEN - {


ORCHESTRA- PROFESSIONALLY AU iL A


:r ig


BOWDEN GREENE


GMENTED


6s., 5s., 4s;, 3s., 2s.; Students in parties Is. Booking from TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd, at


H. L. BAXTER’S, Sudell Cross Posi Office, ^ n g William Street, Blackten; Telephone: 6511.


Clitheroe Co-operative FURNISHING DEP


Society Ltd. ARTMENT


^ Ws beauti. ■ ^ can be seen Furnishing


I • ' ! Svpcrbly designed, the Bijth


fo r your lasting pleasure.


is “ craftsman — created” : J


! ' { OUR I im PURCHASE I


. TEliilS ARE THE !


EAIREST IN TO UN . . ' -■ !'


ifulsuite lept.


III our mw!


15V, .vvvv* on Monday night, r -


Mr. G. P. Womersley pfe-


NUMBERED RESERVED SE Booking Arrangements


Booking Office Open at the School iwia Monday, Noveriiber 21st,'and will bb oper


4TS 2/-


3-30 p.m. each day (Monday to lYlday) from 1-30 to


Bookings by post will be dealt with in or(l Please use .the fofm to be found els^wherd{ : 'I


for postal bookings


7-31) to [8-30 p.m. at Thursday evening.


I (vla Main Door) on


3rj as' received, in this paper


, work 0 was ilhistr:


Hall. K| Hall g^ve,


Gdld ng


He. was Moorey Pollard


A natlveil


' assistant (Sussex)


take u


■ An ■Royal ■ Harrison Chester U: obtaiped


: He y/as Clerk years. R.A.F


to ci assis Corp;


of! m l bell


ing ofticer .-dliaij


itprit fakiol


riVHE i Rb


Britchij


a diprierl Starkite A:


■Mr. H. ■


was by th This even! a poaular


!. in 1918. sionOrganI


held dlst ocho W. the.


in th


classI of


sale 3f'4ad conc'rit an


teache: Suriday. raised £4


■Mf-ci • spoke! natijve Clitheroe Glut bn ■


la|


.wag the the


reclumeq sea


. lowi


wCr! The


. He desd ml


was was The ave: Holland i coiriparea


Brl am. Than!


Dent and


ALDEB riierl


• Penljalo Pit'™?


and |a’ J j 25 yeear! yesteijda where'■ 1 daukhtq


U rt 1


' dup|wh| banp trirning| rrionths|


daughta ■ try-'i' '


B dair| very|


Clil


on, Wednel 'Ll


Mn| Dei


son of I Mil Harris9r Manchestei] has t}een;|


'Von Ul


is the same fare as th a t charged lor the; Clitheroe—


;roe-Black: Jifiy 28th.


ARE OPEL For Your ConYfeiiience OUR LARGBl SELECTION OF I SEE AND HEAR


I TELEVISION RADIO AND


RM)10GR MANY AT PRE-BUDGET PRICES : : WEBSTE S


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GILBERi: AND SII'LIv| n ’^ W


(B y p e rm is s io n o f B r id g e t D ’p y lv' S a r te ) will be presented by the CHILDRjBN of


Ribblesdale Modern Schpol WEDNESDAY/ THURSDAY,


December 14thi 15th, 16th Md at 7 p.m. In the SCHOO'j HALL,


AND SATURDAY I ■


FRIDAY 7th, 1955


m


MONDAY & THURSDAY IVENINGS - 6-30 to


9-30 'aiibertfe


DAY, htij;


•3il p;ti ;hat th


'has been 'patiently f - 'according , ments—for decision. {


'sink anoth


' scheme to {go That should


to grant however, ^ ,


' den, the Tp(vr inquiry thij sc| necessary.;


I In this if alls so p]


_ pipelines, As morj!


And It


heavens ii, less than not allowe supply was in our done


into Clithd ^r


0


Unforturijata e ".squeeze” ma thbrities■ ■ .S in,] iv! iW| p!erj


riS


e*d''


with motier ment are be needs will g


! false ecoriorn; wol


'were to; irising costs {


be


I ■ ! -TiHERE I *A mhi-Qt.’


’more to the 1 ver^


1 whist'[drf the ladies’ se' Golf Club M.C. was and the' arizi by the lajdy Wilson, to £6 wfjre tlon furids.


Lane K eth Sunday; {! Brenda Lord / iS’ were sua the organistl ■of Barrow.


Ladies’ burn,


Day


onl Mri


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