\ Chtheroe Advmtser


j ims, March 2,11956 WESLEY METHOmST: CHURGH I- WHALLEY


SUNDAY'■> w *


■^REV:1 KE; ANTHEMS


e x t , 4th MARCH, 1956 'I -I


Morning 10-30:; I l i i ' ■


RMCIS: A^jiPAYNEj- ^emng 6:p.ii.'i I-


.! ' D.' LAM,, iPRlCLIMINARY; NOTICE 13th M-^CH —


GIVEN ‘ BY C: and! WESjEY


AClt SmVIC&iBY. TilE CHOIR CONCERT


ERibE RORCiUGH BAND MALE VOtCE CHOm


Procefds fo Renovatlph Fund


Moor Lahe Mel Oiurchi CTthei:<


I; 10-30' a.m; jand '6-0 5jm.; Rev. J. Henry FEI'JTON,


2 p.m. MEN’S CL|i^ Film I Strip on


WILLI AMiiyyiLBERF )RCB


HOLY oiOMMUNIOT AT EVENliilG SERVICE


CONGREGAT10|NAL CHURCH


CLniffiROE


SUNDAY! NE (MarcR 1.4th, 1950


Worship atli0;30 a.m 6-0 p.m. conducted


(From: La’ S i ncashir^ Independent Colle


The Communion Sac will follow Rvenlng W


CLITHEROE


:e) ,me|it


Dirshlp c.


SUPPORTjERS (fLUp GRAND


WHIST DRVE


1 ■ 111: the 'J New Room, King Lane


Wednesday, jMarc at 7-30 p.m. f ^ • ’ 1' ' •


' (Inclildlng refreshments) Admission 2/6^(.


CHATBURN AND Ml BRANCH OF Tlfei BRITISH LEGIO


annual ; D m riday Next,' Mm :li 9


TENDLE HOTEL, CHA T’ickets 9/-


TBUi; I


From Committee Members until March 3rq. I -1


Settle Region Y.F,!C


ANNUAL B,ALL I In ,the


I ' ■TOWN HALL BENTHAM


RH)AY, MARCH 9 ■ : -


8-30 p.m. to 1 a. h. il956 -vl


GORDONAIRES BAND Admission 3/


Rowland Forest ViF.C,


A MUST AN D DOMiO M will;be;held 01


SatuFdajij lidarcp lOtt at DUNSOP BRIdOE


' Conmaence: .7-30 ii.m^ Admission 3/-


WHALLEY


Teltphone: WhalleV. l i lt To-night: (Friday)^;,


To-morrowX(Bdturday) End 8^15 :i).m.


“THE EDEPItE ?1


iitr7-30 ■;;ftj\6'


(tert. A. : Moriiv Tu«8.,: ,W,!U(.


STEWAET' GRANGw ' ELIZABETH) TAtipB In


« |


; -Tbiiriday, Friday, i


fSatiirdiiy'V


i 'ert.i knd


' 'g e n e . KELLY' cyD;ChXbissb|


BRIGADOON j ■ :


3:


Saturdays.' utl House, 2nd Houss, g-15 P Week-days, 7


rices; KBirchlldrti


ACCOMMODATlOltfOT; man ■ boarder.ri-Wrlte Advertiser and '[Times,


to ACCOMMODATrON .4! G.eotie-:i ySLEY ST,; LEICESTER. <!ert.i"D,


XT ) i!


tpodi^t oe.


S U N D ^ . :N®XT (Marcli!4th, 195p)


IMOTOR VEHi4lE8


G. BARTON & CO. (CMTHEROE) i m


FOr IsALES AND-SliRVICE


AUST IN,i CAR AND COMMERCIAL . .AGENTS' l|


ASb Cambridge de Luxe Salodn .......


A30 4^*door Saloon t-ton Van .........


1854 Standard S^M-door!! 8^al. ' ^ ,n,«maU mlleaCe, fitted


, USED VEHIGLL.


*itn heater,riinbeillsbers ind; othCT extras ; |. . . . £410


\i. I ^ TRY DE]


1856 Ford Prefect: black with red, , leather; works mileage.


1956 Austin A30 4-door Saloon: , blue 'With Ivory, leatjiet: works mileage. :


. nuleage. . H o . ' '■ .


1956 Standard Eight S a lo o n : finished in blue;: works mlle-


1955 July:Fiat 1400 4-dobr Saloon: blue' with, blue: leather,


1954 Ford i PoDular: Dorchester ■ gfey iwia W e interior £300


•' out. I ■' ' ' X: . ;


'J953 Ford, Prelect: :fawn with . brown leather;: ! as. nw


1953 Ford Popular: blMk .with red leather; iimneculate .. ^00


1953 Austin A40 Sometset Salqon! cream with ivory leather; ■ fitted h e a te r , i immapu-


throughout . .. ..1 .. .. £365


1 •• late :........ . . ^ 5 bui; I.,..;..........


1937 yaux pll


949 'Standard > Vanguard:; blag Wh' red Interior; good! condition


1943 Austin .12 Saloon ■ good) condition out ’........ .........— -------- ,._JXha


1935 Morris 10 Saloon; > tlonal. condition,


1939 Morris 10 Saloon: engine; perfect .


condition ................ 14 Saloin:


.out' COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ,


th ,in very,


. . . . £85 in excep- .. tbrougb-


rough- £250 new


tin Vely hrough- ^50


1956 S14 ad a r d ' Signer ’^ n Saloon: black wth red leather; works mileage. i .


8ge;i ■. - II', . J


fitted heater: 6,000 miles only; immoculatei through-


r\ FIRST


HAS PLEASURE IN OFFERING THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY \


SELECTED CARS


1956 Auitin A50 Saloon! buck (with' red., leather;, works


I ■


:i NiW .VfeHlCLES IN ;ST8i?K| A90 Westminster ;de Luxe ; SilMn . . I ....... . . £883


List Price


£763 £634


been giver to Council by a Mr. Arthui' Pfocter, Theilland, 'iart clf a large


: In the other, ‘ Seat^ arfto the site, Is bdganlsed playing erected,' ' be kept t


trees. ! Close leading to thi Sands In on 'Abbey Roa


the! Green Park est|te-ito used as a \jlllage amenity—has Glltheroe Rural Whalley farmer,


GIFT.'—’’he land adjoining


field, contjains i a njumber of bjr runs a path Lbbeir and The direction and


ahd Station Road be provided, brit


not to b3 used for oqulpmen


igaipes njir is any to be


i condition. I Suitable Iprovlded iGeorge; Stifeet entrahpe ijoln^j


READIN


off King Stresti. They have been closi d for about two years, but the Parish Council now .propose to! use them fojr their meetings and to encbur- age their use t y|village organ­ isations.


the Rpadldg Rdom,'is to take on a new ^ Whalley obtained'tljie u Ises, which


iWhalley’s' are Jh a side street; Young people: hav^ volun^ ' r , : i:'. • ;


tarlly clear ed jip the premises,; at oneithre s( favourite ren­ dezvous fop tlfe! youth of the village. C.ounclll^, A


Brooks, chair-,


said the heading Room was available fir'use by all politi­ cal and rpllg: bodies.! Applicatibns


mail : of tlie parish: Council, ous and other


gratulatied La^ Worsley-Taylpr on;being awarded-the C.BS. She [.presented; iher . with |a bouquet of dowers on behalf of


the' memben. After, ith( : b]usiiiess meeting,


diirtog whici flvri'new members were admitted, Mr. W.|Elms, of Lei^ gave a lecture, on “ The County ; Palatln)," illustrated by coloured sllfes. He was thanked by Mrsj V. Sheannan. Mrs. Hull [t^e secretary, was


chosen as de legq.te to the L.P.W.L meeting in. Preston., ■whalleylias decided to attend


. . £90 Hoimehold pints ” oh a post-'


courses! at I lenmaln College. The compkitioh was for "Three


1955. Deo. i Ford Thames S-cwt. Van: : fitted heater, blinkers, ■ rlmbelllshers, = quarter rear


1956 Austin A30 Van) works milC- age. ;


1954 Sen. 'Austin A4D iVan: im­ maculate.-


• bumpers, passenger! seat, rear obench-type,'.seat; '.pOO miles


1949 Ford! 10-cwt. Van) immacu­ late L . l .1 1 1


£155 MOTDR CYCLEp !


1955 1852


AND Any


Royal Enfield - Bullet; 350 c.c) i OH.V.! i competition model; perfect .. ...... £90


MANY MORE TO FROM.


make of new car! Biy Now! Prices are


DtO.Hi I D a l i L a I I I i AAuv.v., 3,000 imlles only; as new £70


B.si.A. i Bantam' : 125c:c.; CHOOSE


Take advantage of our : Hire-Purchase Terns. ['


Demonstrations without ! j I obllgatloni | | :


rnsdrauce arranged on! the spot. I Ggd Part-Exchanges. ;


Modern; Motor Cycles ,pken Ih,


Wanted! Wanted! |[Wanted! POSTWAR CARS VANS ! Cash‘on the ^not


Self;Drlve Hire Cars.


' Modern Cars; Moderate' Prices, No mileage charge.


Booki “.'Voi


ngs. how being -taken Summer Holidays.


■pay "less .at .a!, I handles more.!’


: CONSULT


DEIiAlNyi .'! ".|0F-


GARAGE


ILWAY VIEW, CLITHEROE. M.)' Tel. 110. : r ' ■.;


Coen 1-30 toT: Sunday:i10 to 5-30,


CoiJtlfurst r Giimstjlaw Lli WHALLFY NEW; ROAD, ;


b UCKBURN. Tel, 48081/2.! 1056 MODELS ON SHOW


. .. l ipL ____Speolal (Hlllrtianl,Husky


,1852{A'ustin A40: m 1954 condition,! , 4S5t Austin Van: reconditioned, -r


.1853'Ford 5-cwt. Van::iused only ■ llate. .. lasA Rrii/ateicar. ; /reliable. ' ‘'[I


HUittber Hawk ,...... i£1073/l7/0i HillnianLCalifornian . j l .£826/7/0 H llqian Minx do Luxe :l£743/l7/0: Hll man,!— '


L,£706/7/0 £823/17/0


1053 Austin A40 Coupe: lmmacu-1 ■


1[:'" : !.■';■ . ■ i -i


, 1848iSunbeam Talbot: well caredl ■^if'.;for.! ■. : ■


’NiLLMAN, HUMBER AND SINGER ■,r I


AGENTS .'ll, ' ■ ' i


Panel ! ' Beating, : Welding and Celluloslng, Accident worki speciality.


■ Re's,;.! 4,' salthlll VlewJ Cllthero Bus;: ■ ; Ash • Lanei Garage.': -OreL Harwood. Tel. Gt. Harwood 2235.


: H J. M.' WHIGHAM/ \


FOB..LOWEST; SELF-DRiVEi I TERMS! write to:; Hoy Motors,; Burlington Chambers! ■


[Cars FOR Hi^E


'■Street.'Bolton. - LOAi^S


I'ADVANnES £5 to Unsecured


■ Newport' [gar BODY REf|AiRS |


1850 SM M,500: mUeage guaraii-*; I teed.' ! " !••" .'ii'.' ■


-1947,Rover 12h.p.: oner owner, I ; .^tgSS.Ford Sh.R.; .sound ajidi


■ i ' !i :


for! ' ^ EW ^O N j i firm that


VWiitmore,- Corohation, Sc^es.f' Tbi presided.'


WhlteweU, Oh: .Tuesday tori ,! Coni GUUd.i -The!' flln^,


;;


F ILM S . - Hajorl Whitniore, of ; iresented a film show


7 evening to the New- g regatipnal Chapel


vere ‘‘Norway,’’ “The and ,, “ TOiiteweU e Rev. Sallie Ffrench


taken by'[Major tOSiSlDE


' FARMER! .—An open meeting of the \Farr lers Club was held on Tuesday, wl en Ministry of Agricul­ ture officials showed two [films— “Foot; and Mouth Disease" and ." The Warb e Fly.v''


surgeon, exilalned the films eind answered questions.


Mr. E. Lowes;, a: veterinary . '


i -


cjuARANTEED USED,CARS ! Bell.:; assisted, by,{ Mr. M.j Varey. 19551 Singer Hunter: as! new,. : J


The {offlclali were thanked! by Mr. W. Askew.' . , -i;;


' , '! ,| ' : 7he;i'proJ ictlonlst was Mr. H. , | . ' !


,Bahd:.;!'Ptodeeds were for Institute Funds.


the Instltu :e on Friday evening. Music! was supplied by the Rlbble


DANCE.— i dailce was held In,


last I {week , of ' Mrs. Ejllzabeth Hunter, of Pyethorqs Farm, She was ,the ^rtfe of l4r. 0. Himter. Aged 69. Mrs. Hunter . went to


DEATH.— The’'death! took place


reside; {at Ps etporns Fhrm ]19 years ago. Prevlcusly’she and her hus­ band farmed at;"!Mearbeclf,'’'Lohg Preston., She was a native of Kirby, MaUum. I '.


|


ToMlde yest erday weqk„ thp service beih'g; cqndicted by the Jtev. lW. Monks, Vlciir of Tosslde, jasslsted by the Rev. 0.!P.':Goodihlld, Vicar of i Settle, t nd, a [former vicar of Tosslde.


the Tossl io branch of the Mothers’ Union' ahd; at one time was'enroUiAg'.member. I The Into -ment took place at


Mrs.:'Hurter''wai a member of . ■ • ■ I £5,000


gUa'^dbf-hoiibur. o u t s id e the chWefi.'


■■hiisband, j in and ■ daughteriIn .th'elr: loss. ■ [


; Sympathy. Is extended 'to her ' I . ■


Methbers of thp M.U. fprmed;a '■ ji ] ■


tunolied. fisiiig; lexcellent


1952 Jowett '!Bradford 'Van: per­ fect throughout


. £150 ■ i '


1952 Morris “ J type[’ 'Van! per­ fect In every way!!.!... £225,


nly;! as new ...ii.... £425 ij .


! '


card. mothers! UNION: ^ Mr. T.,


Mothers' .Unji Chtircj,!' at schpol theiw . Mrs


I Sylvia ;stoni, The event raised about £14 for


coffee


evening held iP. the 1st church over; £9 for event iwas and •! Thelmla Stuart; ' D OMI N


supervised a domino Beading Winners. Wakeling, McNally land


LOiW MOOR anl


mittee I of the ;Whalley Women’s Institute o'rfSrilted'a; Leap Year party! arid lirlng-dnd-buy stall in the, Vale Louse, op' ■Wednesday.' Prizes Vere voh by Mrs. L. Crook; , Mrs. T, Om !lerj Mrs. Dawson and


the;tea hostesses were Mrs.- M. de Lathler and Mrb.; C. Horsfall. PARTY.— 'me [ handicrafts com­


)rk of H. G


pn Tuesday. He described tbe; orphanage. Sriahe presided and


thp'-Whalley i Grammar . School Conversion -iipd.


Nelson Street Method- onj Wednesday raised the heating fund. The srganlsed by Dorothy Barnes and Miss


evening.—A coffee brlng-aPd-buy stall


vei


JES.---Mr. S. Snape )lay, at five tables at •Ive ih the low Moor 00m,: on Wednesday, re .Mrs.- Snape,; 6‘.


Mrs. ;j. Pinch, Mrs. Mrs.' P, Margerison.


Street,,!of tie-WUpshirq Orphan­ age,‘spoke t> the members of tbe on bf Whalley Parish ihelf .meeting, in the


ithe mbnthy jneetlng of the! Whalley W Mather,


to I the Pa'lsh Mr.:R.jClai: WOMEN'S


k'e. INSTITUTE.-At


1. fast week. Miss vlcb-president, con-,


[Jii: IN IS


„,rs.i H. Bush, !of 2, Up Broo ss. CUtheroe. ■ He was 221 ibiien ill for a long tithe.


ijesday of iMr. Alexancer imes Bush, [son of ;Mr. and


" '-j ^MR.A J.BUSH The death occurred ion Wed-


and had


I All old boy pf the {Clltheioe Rayal Grammar School, Mr. Bush studied: agriculture at the iLancashlfe County agri­ cultural college at Hutton.


' Before his National Service, iw ilch ■ hei sesrved .with the Rjyal Air [Force, he'I was em­


ployed on a-farm In the Clilh- eioe!dlstrlct. |Mr. Bush wa^ a !fC


■eioe; ! Sympathy ^11 be;:extended tc his family in .their loss.


rther' member of the Clim- oe Young Farmers’IClub.'i


! The Interment will take place to-morrow at St. Mar/’s C imetery; .theiRev..J,:S. Fairy {olflclatlng,;> •.[ ' {j: ,


{ I MB. G., CLOUGH


I An exponent of ah' unusual craft, violin-making! and re-;


He would have been 75 to- irorrow.; ; ■ j {.;■ ' ;{i


pairing, Mr. George Clough, fc rmerly iof lo. Garnett Rom, Clltheroe; died in hospital bn- Saturday after a-long Illness.’


: Uiitll several years i ago, Mr. :C lough: made and repaired ! v! ollhs In a‘ tlhy wooden wofk- islaop atlfhe back of hls-honte. I Although his chief Interest- iky In the violin, Mr.,Cloiigh' {was a man of great vprsatlllty.{ {He'had worJue'd at many occu-1 [patlons -i-^-brickyard: worker,! [gamekeeper, {quarryraan, In-' surance agent, pollcehian a,nd; soldier. :lt was In 1910 that he;


{did not use. 0 der English


i n lade a : violin to ! his 0 m dsslgn and sold It ifor £18 Altogether hp made! about 50: violins, i : But “vlolin’l was ai word he e preferred the "fiddle.” As he


respect for tl^e Instrument he injadesolwell.:


iihstruments [came .."jnto ils [ hands until, finally, ih desp !r-; a;loh he decided .to Jhake cne mmself. ■ And,’ so 1910 marked


At first,!only poor;irepaired


i tlie {real [beginning for- a inan •Wholhad; fpunjd his vocation. Brit the world wias'-to be


i a idihe returned to his beloi ed vollns. ‘ ■


;'(j,


i He opened ijls first works!: op, ■In the only premises he could' Had;in Blackburn.


ilHe la:er


oicupled premises In various places In that town,11


{himself to I making vMns.. For 11!! years; he JilayediWlth the I Blackburn: Mpnicipali Orch ;s-'


Boyal Forest Lodge 1 bf Free-; .masons (401),'and ajso of the inibble,' Valley Lopge of .the


Mr. Cloiighl dld not confne-


I ti 'a uhdpr l Romalne{ jO’Mall ey,' 01 violin and viola. ' ■ i He was a {me'mbel: of the'


:B.AJ0.B. : : .’I ’ii', . .1 M^ Clough had been living


; a bout 12 months; To her and to Mr. Clough’s widow, syln-{


, Mr, ClbUgh was associated ! w 1th West Bradford Method I Church, where the Ihtermi: ti )ok place on ;Wednesday,


;i ,


(late; Mrl, ilValter- Southworthe if >r 40 years, Mr,Joseph Hi.


Chauffeur-garden r


M R . J. HARRISON :ur-gardeneer: for


or


irsoh, of 11. St, ■MatJ’i’s Streei iCllthferpe.jdled suddenly a t : qphie ph Fjrlday at the, age of


8^-. j. i ] li' I ]■ ' i: ] ■


; Harrison was associated wL !tie Clltheroe Parish Churci ; Hp -was a keen poultry ket; : er and used -to haVe ihls pe: cn the .site of the Pend Junior School,


AI native of Chaigley, .


! pathy Is extended ' in .their bereavement.] .


; with His idkughter at {the Free^ masons i Arms, "Wlswell, 'foil


; plunged i Into war, ■ i and Mr J iCaough found himself In it. In itne last!year of the; war. he{ was invalided out of:the Amy,-


shldllt,'there'was an undertc ne o l pride In his


craft and,a deep j:


Rev. ,S. Blrtwell, officiated at the Intermpht, which took place on Tuesdayat St. Mary’s Cemetery.: i


The Vicar of Clltheroe. the


■his son and their loss. ‘


Sympathy will be i accorded five daughters In


MB. W. HOULKEB


' the family business pf plum- -•bers and dpebrators. . In his .ypimger days, Mr. Houlker was a member of the Moor Lane! Methodist, choir. Later,'he joined the choir at the Parish I Church.! He ' had,


. member of liai family In busi- .ness In Clltheroe for nearly 100 years, <Jled at 126 -Bawd- lands, on Friday after a short Illness. He was 77. Born In l Bawdlands, Mr. HoUlker followed his father in


; Mr. William Houlker, a


: been a member pf the Slald- burn (401) Lodge of Free­ masons. I !


■conducted [by! the’Vicar, -the Rev. S. Blrtwell. ' {


Skipton ofi Tuesday after a service in St.! Mary’s Church


MBS. J. JACKSON


■'Association, died Suddenly at her home!oniTuesday at the age of 79. { ■


■ I


Newton, 'jvent to '.Chatburn about 47 years ago. ! She wa.s associated I with the Methodist


Mrs.' Jackson, a native of


. During ! the Second World War, Mrs. Jackson was a mem­ ber' ortbejWbmeh’sJJoluntary Service. She leaves a husband ahd son who will have sym- ■pathy In their bereavement.: The Interment took place,at


; ■ i«RS. |m. peel '


She had been a long tlnie,


Margaret [Peel, of Closes Hall Lodge, Bolton-by-Bowland, died yesterday week: aged 80. In ill-health for


A native!of 'Whalley, Mrs.’


Church, being a member of the Women's Fellowship.


! Mrs. Jane Jackson[ of Over­ dale, Downham Road, Chat- burn, one: of [the first nurses for! .the Ribblesdaie Nursing'


daughter who will have sym- pathy.ln their loss. Cremation [took place , at


He leaves three sons and a ' I


yesterday at St. Mary’s Ceme­ tery after a service in .the WaddlngtonMeihodlst ChuJ:cJi conducted bv the Rev. James Wright, i ' I- ■


.his widow and sjm. I MR. H. speak


Sympathy will be accorded ■ ■ i! I [


denly at his home, Stephen Moor Lodge, Totslde, on Sun­ day, the] day D t o e his 73rd birthday. : |


Mr. Harry Bppak died sijd-


iment ini,the First World War, serving in Frajnce; On de­ mobilisation, Mr. Speak be- caihe licensee at|the Buck Ihri, Paythorrie- He later took, the White BhlL Glsburn.and Stlrk House Hotel, Glsburn. He fe- tlredin 1943. 'V


He-jollied the Cheshire Reg­ !. | |


ted with his brother in the family mineral water manu­ facturing'business.


At one {time he was associa­


bef of the Glsburn Branch of the British Lqglhn.


in his youth A'member Of the Parish Church Choir. ■ | [ Sympathy will be extended


to his son and three-daughtem In their loss. I .


Vicar o f , Tosside Parish Church, with Which Mr. Sphak was associated, and the Rev, W. M. Lister; Vicar of'Glsbufn, officiated.


! MRS. M. THORPE


■ithe! Chatburn'Parish Church- lyard on,Saturday, the Rev.'F.; A. Payne offldlating.


Mlllthorne Avenue, CUtherbe, died at the home of herislster, Mrs. E. Pollard.r at 113,: Scott Terrace. iClltherpe, on Friday after a long illness. She was 79.! ■:


^ She was emplbyed at the old Commercial MllJ for about [30 years as a riiig Spinner;. Sym­ pathy, will be extended 'to ner daughter, whose, home Is In


Thorpe iwprsnipped at SS. Michael, and John’s Church, where she was a member of the Women’s Sddalitv.


| Holland,


■ by .the RectoV.-the Rev. T. W. Castle, befofp crerhatlon at- Sklptoh oh Sdtilrday....... Before she was married, Mrs.


by-Bowlarid about 30 years ago. Shelwas ah active mem­ ber of. St; [Peter’s Church where a service was conducted


Peel was employed as a winder at The Judge! Walmsley Mill, Whalley.! She leaves a hus­ band. son and three daughters who will! have sympathy In their loss,


"William Southworth died at h'is.homeJ 28; St. Mary's Street, Clltheroe, on Monday;-’after a long Illness. He was 77i ,


MR. W S()UTHW0RTH A natlye.'of! WaddlngtPh, Mr.


‘ ■ A member of the Rlbblesdale Court (604) of the; Ancient Order of Foresters,for 61 years, he -had been Chief Ranger for thp past 14 years. ,! '


; - Mr. Sputhworth was em- ;;lnslde manager for 15 years.


■He, and his'wife were to have celebrated their golden .wed­ ding this iyear. : : ;


CMr. Sputh’ivorth came -to ■Mrs. Peel went to Bolton- Whalley - and jWlswell New Intermqnt fook place df i ' [■ |'


Cepietery. On Monday'after Requiem Mass' of Lynch, ;s.J.


- ' i { MR. H. H .WHEELER


Son of Mr. WlUlam Wheeler,


■a Solicitor ;in ,]plackburn a(nd Clhheroe, Mr. Henry Haddoh


-Wheeler, 'of Sail Oaks.' Llhi^- field, Surrey, died In hospital on Sunday after ja long illness. He was 83. ■ ■


a- ,-]■,[■ lltheroe|ori marrying in 1906,.


hls! family have lived for over 100 years. -Mr, [Wheeler .left' Clitheroe Rbypll Grammar School to becplne a jimldr clerk at the Ma ‘ County Bank {I7: ' He later beca: poit which 'h{ yestrs until - hls the age of 60.


A native of Chatbum where


jbfnchester anjd Clitheroe.l e manager, held - for


retirement


Mary’s Church was a sidesman


ipipyed as a weaver at the Low ■Mppr Mill and later went to ;Jubllee Mill where he was pro­ moted to overlooker. He was


Betlrlhg at the age of 68. Mr.. Southworlh returned for about ■three !years iln an advisory capacity [ and! finally gave’ up


and at,one time was a member of the choir, '


WaddlDgton Methodist Church The Interment took place


Work fouf years ago, ' ^ ; associated with


An active n


he was treasurer for some time. •


thb Parochial Church Councl e l. '


Mr. Wheeler was also ,


terested'ln the f porting actl ties of the town. He W; founder of the


3k place i t CATLOWS 2 0 . C A ,m E STREET c u t h e r o e


lember. of •Mr. .'iyheeler Amerabei^jOf


BRITAIN’S BEST RAINWEAR . AvMleat I


M. HAilllLE¥| & THE ywANj’S SHOP


.4-6 KINIG^’STREET. CLITHEROE . ' I


i . Telephone; CLITHEROEt 829 ! !


" : ' ! 1 ■SPECIAL NOTE I'{i . ^ WE ARE NOW STOCKING BOYS’ SIZES


A FULL RANGE OF British and Continental Manufacture


PRICES ALL WITH


FROM 16/6 JO I 50/- 12 MONTHS guarantee.


■A native of Clltheroe, .Mrs. '1 ' ' i [ Mrs. Margaret! Thorpe, of 2, y o u don’ t ‘


The Interment took' place n,t Glsburn Churchyard on{Tues- day, his 51st wedding annlver-- sary. The Rev. W. Monks,


[ f , A native of Clljtheroe, he lyais ,


Speak was a hie'mber 6f fh'e Bowland{Rural District Cohri- cll. He had also been a merii'-


.{For about five years Mr. :,' ! I ! W.


dould be made. Council Clerk, 1 '


. '


entrances are to be ,t Ajbbey iRoad and At the existing


land and In decent ■ i' ’ ' ' „


Is also to


lOOM.—One of ist institutions;


eas i |Of life, Parish Council have sb of :the prem'


CflATBURN PRESENTAOTON. ^ Veili


at Ghatburnj'Parish Chu for nearly 19 years, ; Mr, Nixon,' was . present^ with walnut dock {on Sunday. '


by the: VicajT, thejlRev. Hardman,' onj behalf of congregation'as a token of teqm' and: gooid wlSh'es on Nixon’s retirement [from pOStl'


ii I


was observed alt: Chatlium'.M! odist; Church bn, Sun'da.y,. whi the preacher'.'at{ both serflces the I Rev.' :Barrle , G. | Cooke, Hartley Victoria College, W Chester.^ ■ ;| ' j '


GUILD SUNDAY-GuUh Sunhi -['i,'- '


sang I "I ‘ heard the 1 ['voice Jesus," 'and: Jin- .thei, eveipi “ Wonderful; Peace,’[ | i i At{ the e.vening 'service


Mr. Cooke alM rendered solo: each! service. ■. fn the morning


choir, under the leadership of Charles Ishfirwpod, sang ''Hush was the evening,'hymnto.a ti composed by Mr. Colin jlsherwb r member.: of .'tbe choir; how, s?i ng in HM^.i'lh .Egkpt.; I |. Miss G., Parkinson liras at .thd


brgah.' / T'.; ',1; !; i ' WOMEN’S btiLOWSHIP.


members of the Vlom&a’d ship : of ': : chatbum i.:Methi Ohur^ in the school Wedpi The Rev. K. D.| ILane.


instruction : on [the " Bea'tltud vas given! ;by ^trs, T. | {


’Taylor


bded and pxpressed thanks to I ' ■! ■ r


'..■'■I' ■ B ^ O W WHI8T.--Priziwlnners { at the


vj?eek|y whist drive held in the Heading Room,! Barrow, ion cay, {were: Ladles: 1, Mrs.jsUnker; 1 2, Mrs. Graham;! 3, Mrs.ijRobertteP.! Oents.: 1, 'Mp E. Pickles; 2, Jjirs. ' Snape; 3, Mr. '3. Bowep;.: Mr. Tlhlstlethwalte -was M.O.| | ! .


The presentation WM m GISBURN


Glsburn Young Farmers’ Club met on Monday for a return debate with the .Advisory Com.- mittee. t -ij i'j'{ ' | ',!{,


Y.F.C.:—j The • members of : The Advisory { Committee


I proposed; the{biotlori that ,"It is not; necessary, for [all child­


ren to attend school until 15,” Mr. J. Emmott, and Mrs, R. Capstlck! wet^e the [speakers; Mr. G. Bargh and Miss J. Taylor, opposed the motion’ for the club; Mr. W. Coates was chairman. The club {won with a majority of] nine. { Miss C.' Pate and Mr. J. Patrick were associated in thanks to the speakers, j' '{ . : i '


Winners at -the weekly : whist and domino drive Held' at |the Lister Institute oh I Monday evening were; Whist! Miss Williams, Mr. Bentley, Mrs. Hodgson, Mr. John- stoQ. iDomlnoes: Mrs.! Fawcett.


LISTER ' institute. - Prize-


.'94 fire hydrants and. branch "pipes ht Newsholme.


Flre.-A total of £3,108 Is to b.e spent on the Installation of


WADDINGTON


Pelljw- •odst


Arranged, byj.the Women’s Insti­ tute, a ’grand'Concert {was given in the Methodist -School on Saturday by Mrs. Houlker’s Party.


' ; Proceeds are in aid of the re­ freshment stall for the W.I. Spring


' MISSION. ^{ IA home mission meeting was {-held In-the Method­ ist Church pn: [Wednesday. ■ Mrs. T. Taylor presjded. The Rev. A. D. Cummings, of Blackburn Mission, spoke{ ,on “ Despairing of No One,’’ [cxfUeotloriB : were for home mlssloh funds.


Fayre to be'lhbld to-morrow. : . X I'


WOMEN’S INSTITUTE .— HURST GREEN


Perry presided £ t , the monffily meeting of, Hurst Green Womjsii’s Institute {held: In St,' Joseph’s School on| Thursday evening;


Wheelers


^■ ch a irb p rn ^ ” ^ Tom Scott, member of


8 INSTITUTE.-Mts, M. Club jfor. th


■ ilr . B. TVrer. 'of! CUtheroe,-spoke on;" The best usb, of, my Camera.)’ This was followed by a co fllih ' of “A' holiday Tnit Ni Wales.”


' /■ ,.{! ; ■ A competition " Child Sna


shbt" was Judgei by Mr. Titer, with comments oh the lent Six stars were awarded to;Mrp. j,. Holden (Whalley 'Road) and Mips C, Rawcllffe, flyello Mrs.-J: Bajley, and four to Miss Mary Duxbury. :Mi!.,s Balley,expressed the thanks


or ;the meimbers. {Mrs. J , :HoldenUCrossgills)' jwjas


thanked by Mrs; Perry foraccom- modatlng 15 members at her home the previous afternoon, when MlsS Lon'gk|orth gave a phk with film' strip oh 'bacoh-curing. ■The tea hostesses were; Mj-s.


.Walsh, Mrs. 'iH. Wllcock, Mrs. |l. Wllcock arid Mrs. R, Wllcock, |{ ■ Mrs. Hj Wilkinson - was, elepted


delegate to ihe''ahnilal meeting pf the,W.I. Federatiph ta Lohdoj


I Boltoi|-Sy-Bowlahd| Confirmation.—Fifteen jan-


dlaates from ,Bplton-by-Bowland and three'froin ’l{’b^d6 were pm- firmed by the Rt. Rev. Dr. Ft p. Coggan, the; Bishop of Bradford, at( Bolton .{by-.Rowland' Parish Church on iPrlday. After the service, Dr. Coggans was Ifltroduced toj the parlshlohprs


at I a reception gl|Veh by 'the Rev, T. W. Castle, the Rector of ,Bolp>{a- by^Bowlatld, Refreshments ,yere provided by the ^ u rc h Coun dl. Y.F.C.—A lantern lecture wifis


glVen to ! members of Boltop-tly- Rowland :T.F.C. by Mr. Jeeves, of. Nelsoh. The was " Pendle . to Scotland.’’ John ' Wolfenden vote of 'thanks.


the North propose!


Stanley suhjeot of


thi I. National Clarion! pycllng: -,p


presided at post-war


‘


the Clltheroe section of the past 20 years, annual


deat, ;Mr. Alan Dixon, iir


"


of the clulj presi- whb"ls


' ; Quest of honour at the din-' ner in the Old School, Chttfch Brow,! on Friday, was Mr. Hs rry . Mitchell, president of th 3 Barnoldswlck section;


had very close associations, ,sa:d'Mr.'Mitchell.


Olltherbe and Bamoldswlck 1 ■'!•


av ards, he'congratulated 'Ifom Hcyle, 'Winner of the Settle Cl p for the third time In suc- ceiislon. I He would receive a jeuUca ofithe trophyj d the Ci p cannot be won outright ■


■U ' the. presentation, 1 of.


0t!ier{ “fast man”,of the club, Alin Ramsbottom.


He also paid tribute to that. |


i PURE SPORTSMANSHIP 'In'offering congratulations


to all the :prizewlniiefs,. Mr.' ■M tchell said that many of the entrants knew they had no cl: ance of winning, bjit enter­ ed out o{f pure sportsmanship.


best wishes of the cluh to their absent president, welcomed Mr. Mitchell and njany (jld friends., ' ■ . ■ ;


Mr. Scott, after offering the . [ -


:{; A vote of thanks to he visit­ ing president was pro^sed by Mid Norma Taylor. I, :• [ The presentation o f ; prizes was followed by game's and


:Jul,by coach :to London Friday night, :inlght; July 28th, contact (Mr4)


^J 20th, __returnln^ ~ ' ’ travelling


HOUDAYS Interested in


------- ---------„ Saturday


BARMOUTH.—Modern caravans, 4- - berth; private toilets; sandy : beach, mountain scenery;- booked


G. Horsfleld, 9, .Koblnsbn Street, Chatburn


21st ! July—25th , August.—Wlii- spw, |B2, Haslucks Croft, Shlrlei, S^llhfiir War^ckshlre. | , -


LOST iR OF SPECTACLES lostlln red


A Spender Foundation


PQSTURAL IMPROVEMENT CORSETS


Spiclally BRA^IERES, designed to - your owh particular requirements.


MRS. A. A. GARSIDE 24, DE LACY STREET, CLITHEROE i


1 '


iVer’s “LcI Calf Mea


p


The Perfect Milk Subititiite Ne Boiling Water n {For particulars


eaulred


Bamber, {33, Kamsgrda' Blackburn. Tel;


akc: ; -1-ye Drive. 4 -18;


IB41I


Send. I(|r'.FRp ILLDSTRA’TED GUIDE to: Ei lt er t. a lnments Manager,! Room Z, {Marine Hall. {


Fleetwood. [ TRAVEL . IN RAIL COMFORT : e. iReward.—95.' Chaiburn Rd..


the club’s plnth dlnier, ■ In


The! Hall, Lowergate I s i PATRICK’iS


'Ball and Cabaret FRIDAY, MAR. 16th Dancing 8 j p.m{. to 1 a.m.


AMBASSADORS BAND Admission 3/6d.


! rickets on Sa[le fijom Members . 3f the Pantomime Committee


.Womens Unionist Assoc. MARCH 6th


!',


CJitheroe Branch • 'I , ‘


; NO MEETING ' I AND CABARET E BOROUGH. [OF I CLITHEROE ' ■ i ^ ------ r~r-


'IParticulars may.be'obtained from j'ms Pa^^SuperJntendent, The


OTHER . REFRESHMENTS In !EDISFpRDPARK,;cmTOK)E.


Castle, I Clltheroe, :


-undersigned in a plain sealed ' ■ envelope endorsed “Sale of Re­ !freshments—Edlsford Park" not i


(a) Sale of Ice-Cream; a(b) Sale of Qthe'r Refreshments;


nd should: be delivered to the


i later than NOON on 10th March, i j Hygiene Regulations, 1955, further ’'


[The highest of any offer ■will not ! necessarily be! accepted.


I Sanitary Inspector. obtained


Town Clerk s Office. ! CUtheroe.


2nd March, 1956. 1


Tenders. are invited for supply of galvanised dustbins (2} cu ft capacity taper ! sided, non- corrugated, weighing 23 lbs.-with Ud. „ and in: accordance with 'during period


jaly April, 1956, to 31st March,


Further: particulars and tender ■ forms may be obtained from the Senior Sanitary Inspector, Health ' Department, York Street, I Clith­ eroe, ; imd tenders must be delivered to Ihe undersigned la : - plain pealed envelopes endorsed


"■Tender for Dustbins” on or T before : 24th March, 1958 ender.


she Council do not bind them­ telves to accept the lowest or any


i rd March, 19£ R. .B. SNOWDEN.


Town Clerk’s Office. |: .Clltheroe


^lerk. ' R. B. SNOWDEN,Clerk. i


1958. i Attention Is drawn to ' I relevant provisions of The Food ; I information oil which may be


from, the Senior - .


■ :■


Applications • are Invited tor the i ' sell ICE-CREAM and ’


jEDISFORD PARK i ' -


Applications must state separately . ! the terms offered In respect ot:_•. -


RCH 13th e| Evening


j BRD|g AND BUY STALL ADMISSION 1/-


ci)t Cli


. FRIDAY, MAICH 6 ■ ' 1-


<18 p.m. 0 6


iiyilSS Hilary daughter


Lighting of V ■ ■


j Green. Conner' : Preston South, Green,i of Wlto Hbuse,


{Sabden,- has ann lunced] her engagement to Mr. Noijman


i Clarry, Conservative agent for - Clltheroe Division. ! Miss Green, wh > was edu­ cated at Moira House School, {'Eastbourne/arid liter took a


I secretarial course, has been a ' secretary In jthe, House of Commons for rilne months,


I Her father 'has been M. for Preston South since! tl


. last election.- ih 1950 and 191 i {he uhsuccessfiully Nelson Ond Colne. Mr. Clarry ig! th^ elder a


contest-


post since 1951 held 'a similar County Durham. Mr. Clarry 1^ a


of Mr. land Mri E of Sheffield House , Shelfie! near Alcester, 17ar|vlckshlre He has been In


ami prevlou! 'Msltion


Whalley Golf CIlub bum Rugby Cljib. * f


nu hls prese


meml ;r c and I ack


*


flHOlR stooris vfere preac ^ ed at Wauterlop Method Church, Cllthee:roe, on Sund: Led by Mr,


choir, -in. the pioining, sai "If ye! keep .My Command mentsl’ and, in tie evenlr


i ^


’“Come and Womhlp” ai “Lead{Kindly Light.” In the evening also, M:


[Sylvia; Abbot! lendei re “Brother James’s / Ir,” accoi panied by Mr. A. Jones on t organ.


j j '


by the Rev. K. p. Lane, Chatbum, and the Rev. Wright, of Nelson. were for choir funds. *


, to {£12 12s.- I On -Sunday |


[with ah entertaj: ,nment giver by .theiBlngo Conc^ :rt Party o: Blackbun amountec


school {started


ipHE men’s is|eelt end at ti Clltheroe {Cor|gregation Saturdi


oih 1


; Darwefi. Mr. j R. presided. Proceed:


th3


the chplr, led; afid panied \by Mr. [E. sang the anthem April Bvening.’l amounting to abou^ In aid of church *


were conducted; by G. Millward, of{Bu: Darnell was the


fi: *


weekly I meeting Women’s Co-opera


*. * £2 I'Os.


for the eqiiipn


Rover Scout Crew a dance In thfe C Club oh Friday!


dancing, for which provided by the A:


[Band, !^s Mr fl. cloakroom was! m the Rangers. |


seryi- e,


the Rev, J y. Mr. V iololst |£ 1( accoi i


S. Hartli f All in’ tl


(jjojlectlon £ 12, we:


inds; ! *


Tl/TRS. A. Hallo{ws gave a cor ference zppo.


on Tuesday. Sections of th bulletin wdre -reac. by Mr- Wilson. Mrs. Swalr^ presldei


,;lve Gull * (f Tv


mservati’ e le M.C.; f-1 music w::


was rais o ent ofiil £ Toe H i t


inbassadoi liOrd. Ti: inagedi 't


* '


receive awards; toj mark! 2 years service with the firth a a “veterans” dinner^ at ’Black pool on.! ‘Tuesday. They {are Mr. J. T Yates an


Mr. J. Ghatburrl (c inductors Mr, J. Brown (gara;;e worker and Mr. J. R. Gudgeon (fitter ; At the dlnnerlawards will t made to 105 lotig-sjsrvlce err ployees, bringing th'e total 559—488 of whom !ire still the service of the company.


: ' ,


* *: the! people wh


■ celebrated thcii birthday


on Leap Year Day (Tuesda; February 29th) {was Mr. Vet dun Allen, of 46, Road, who was 140


North ' Western Board at Blackburn


* *'


■DIRTHDAY gre Mrs. J. H. Slrnhs-


. -


West View, CUtlierc 81 on Tuesday. ; ■ ■’ * ■ * !


V Coinmlttee {of Old People’s Welfar tee, a jumble {sal the Old People’s Club on Fri day raised about;£i.


(ORGANISED by , . ' I rj-HE Young Farmjers’ Clu


* . * * girls' of


were 'hosts at |a Leap Yea party at Bashall Eaves o Wednesday. { All the clubs took part in Quiz at which thd questior


.. master was Mrs,'J. Bargh. Tb ■{Winners were Bpwl^nd Fore;


[with 21 points. - ! { Music for dancing was pro


Vlded by Mr. HJ Doliglas V ■


.,! #


jtimble’ sale in the Friday week. It fpr th^lr funds.


*


ipHE youth group cf Clitheros onvioVi


Parish Chhreh ral


nvriir/'h


school on ed £ 8! 10s.


hplrie d Road safetIy " THIS WEEK,’S SLOGAN-


Nobody else ti’ants to hurt you; Whv be silly and,hurt yourself?


a ■


;he Socla CUthehoi


; Comrhit ; held ; it


C itheroc


u I


I


^tings t( on, of 41 e, who s


LlttlemOc (or .was


10?). He Is employ ed by th ' urnct-o,.r, Electrlcit; »


V I m


JjX)U (RClltherpe employ es ol Rlbble [Motor Services wi


■ft*


,’t at -tl: of th


The services wer 3 conduct


Collectlo *


I Wrigley, t


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