«w


IKht cimittny


Mntim&kiittes I UEhtlng oijVchiclcsi^ i


4-J5 p.m, to 7-14 a.m. / ; FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16th/ 1956


as I ptayed important roles ia UielClitberoe Amateur Opera- [(o |play the lead hi the society’s


b Goaites', an accoiripllshed voca- pnlon the local dmapeurj stage. k Group's recent presentation of jioipp^tea in Blackb|jrnl Music


'


Tory Mock Parliament


Conseirative Club' op fTuesday ini which all, the divisional bij^iiches'took paiit.


LITHEROE brdncW of the- . tdung Conservatiyes held , Mqck : Parliament | inj the


. The Speaker -was Mr.rJohn Byrnell, chalrtnan of the Clitheroe branch.! T1 le Prime Minister i . was j Mr. Donald C()ates and otherj members of the Cabinet were draWn from Read, Great Harwopd, I and Pendle Forest.; Mr. Jphn Hig- sqn, of Clitherde, -was Minister, Health,


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tl)e House then! proceeded to debate. ^ ^ ' |i ' |


and towards the end of the Prime Minister’s speech the whole , Opposltldn withdrew fiom the |chai|ibfer in protest.


|There were nolisy exchanges


the Govefnmeht'lwas lefeated and Mr. Donald Coates an- npunfced his rpslknation, amid loud 'cheers, frdnf the | Opposi­ tion, who comprised i the Great Harwood l| and Pendle Fjorest Y.Ci branches.


I When the^ vote 'was; taken |After a; lively Question time '


HUNGARIAN REFUGEES RELIEF ■ FUND : ■ ,j '■


Sir,—The Lord Mayor of London


has opened a ; naklonal fund [for the - relief of j those unfornate people'who hap been denrlyled/ of their ihomes and- possessions! In Hvmga'ry and now\ find fhcnipiyes destitute ahd ih a strange .sn i


The/Lord Msiyot has Inyil ra the co-dpetatlon oil mtyors add p i e ­


men of district cpuncUs InWtStt- Ing local fundb in .support of itiwi national effort| and ive' therefore confidently appeal to the peoblp of our- respective idl: trlcts to express their sympathy In a tangible manner' by, supporting the local fund which I wp have omtly agreed to spohsi


Subscriptlo'nB nlay bo Kandedlto


The Borough TreisurerK The Financial OSBcers


Rural District Councils;


Mrs. 3; H, .FalfWi Chathurn Road


Dr. W. D. Olive Avenue;


Mr. 'f. ,A. Terrace;


, Councillor J. Drive;


■either. High 12, Clar


IWiJlg’ Sley, 36,


Local branchesj o) The commlttc


branch of ,tl[e : the


brake, , t ! •


imbnt Well


Hall, 23, Eastmbor the hanks


5 of- the -Ideal United N itldns


Association, whd Inaugura ed! a fund' on thelf < wn volition last week, and are!now merging [their fund with ours, are,compiling a register of perpis willing td oHer home to ,a


even ■ a tempor-iry


refugee oi refugiies. Offers of such assistance vlll; be


, i


sitting as Indeptederit Welsh Nationalist fpr Dolgelley and aired his i constituents griev­ ances with the Enklish at length.


i Mr. Norman | Clarry was : ' j I ;


not public there was a full strangers i gallery composed of the CUtheroe and Sabden Women Unionists.


TOSSIDE


iH judson, of Glsburn, who spoke on ; hU experiences asljfarm manager. : 1 ! T1 The Rev; W[ Monks f resided, j;


Cu| b.—A 1 , peeling of the Farmers Club'-waslj held on Tues-[; day,


the


j M.U. — The monjhly meeting of : the Mothers' Dnlop was held at , the Vicarage oni Wednesday. Mrs. Monks presided, and- hie Vicar, the Rev. !\V. Monks, opened the \ rheetlng and gavej-a port talk. j I DANCE.T-An [chjoyahle dance


was held]; In thb Institute on i Friday. Music jwhs supplied by ijllss Bradley's Band.


agricultural m cattle. ■ '!


tihe fllmsl: was fHank^ by G. Harrison.


Mr.. Ramsey, Miss Lofthouse , SALE.-4Mrs. ;'


Y.F.C.40h Uhndav Slald- burn Y.F.C., saw films on-


ichinery- and I'who showed


sale at school oh Friday after-


Durham and organised a


npon to raise funds I towards the schoolchildren’s Christmas pprty.


congregation Idtitena Remembrdpce Da!y Service on Sunday njornirigi at St. An­ drew’s Church.' '


iREMEMBRANCE.-


-A’ .large aded the


III short ceremony which follow­ ed whenj,representa|tives of


- |The Rev. G. H. Ga^m ^/ww- ducted the service arid also a


.yarlous organisations placed poppy wreaths on the. Village )Ver Memorial. , |


! GRINDLETON , 1 "her, 1956.


Lancaster, gave ^ itafk |on “Care ptjthe Hands.n oie| of'the mem- model. was thanked by Mis. ijlcholson.


)ers acting as a


I Mrs. Arm'lstead Mis. Coates: and


3ATION COMMiTTEte tECUTIVE No. ^


TO:'’p ^M P iT S r t i


IEX'AMINATION! PUPILS FOR GRAMMAR DLS WILL BE HELDv


ON


ItSoh! of .entry toisecondalry Schools |rkiis may be obtained fromjHead- |li)nal Education iOfflcer, [Education ' rqrins should be returned not later


to R U A R Y , IIJJS? ^ )UT;THE COUNITYj AREA


I - I M l


DISTRICT y ’J


on FRIDAY, NOV. 30th


Whist and Domlnpesj 7-30 p.m. j Admissioiji 2/6


Dancing lO-O pmi to 1-0 a.m. ' i ' i ^-0 the- I; _ ,, ■


- hodder accordion band*


I Admission 2/6 , i L O A N S ‘ - -


I ADVANCES i£S do £5,000!. : 8. IRICBARDS ILTD.. '


'


^ . [Unsecured i V • { : !'


i 11. WOLFORD ROAa LEICESTER..


IgisbgrnI and .F.G.


ist, [Domino Dance


I will be held in I the i


OLD VICARAGE GISBURN


CAFE.


,W.I.—Miss Teece presided at a meeting of the iGrlndliton W.I. esterday week, h i Mrs, Glover eported on the hutum|t Council meeting and Mrs, j iU-mlstead, ,6f


speaker |[ being Mr. A.,- I Although .the meeting- was i


passed .on.to thim If made to| us at the respectlvi council offices.


J. W. D. CI^ITCHLEY, Mayor of ,Clitheroe. •


JAMES GREEh, Chairman,! CUtheroe District Cbuioil.


R. WILLIAkiSON, Chairman,' Bowland District,Cpmicll, :


* . [ '-4-


TTHE' people of this di will no do ibt give g


ously to the H'ungarlan Rejlef


strict tier-


Would it not' b 5 a good Wea to ado^t one family, buy- them a house—or piit the . dtppslt down—arid 'flr|d the fatper a job?


supervlse their house [finance for a time and people "would surely give furniture /and equipment. I If every conmunity In


country did | this the problem would be solved in- double- quick time. [The alternative is hostel life [or two’ fathmes. ■under one [roof and We' all know what .that-means. J .i


the


are still living; (or rMper.' existing) iri; lamps. 11 years afterwards. That is =a disgrace to the West . ,


Refugees from the lastti war


of world suitlae the very least we can do 15 to provide homes Where thfes


people can family life.. *


Ing to offer ai commodatlm to the refugee^ Burnett-Hurs Barrow, near


the Clithero'e:


ASSISTING tion of a,,


.W.V.S., [ Mrs. would be, gla,d people willing homes to the


C lith e ro 'e As central 'M . *


Valley on Siiri- ment’S'app(!a. the use of [i have, had lit


” . traffic through the Hodder day the GoVern- for,- restraint In


FUDGING !bV'the amoupt of I


hetroi appears' to -tjle effect.'; ! [


were determined to enjoy the autumn sunshine just In [case strict petrol come Into force.


rationing should *.


■ last Friday I raised about | £ 11 for:chtirch ii nds.


M by; the Tnen at Moor Une


■ Youth Metftodlst C


' A SOCIAL,


day, raised Youth, piut Christmas


JUMBM sale organised ethodist; Clurch, .Clltneroe,


...... II* * organised bi the


yre. Stall" at


J lurch on Sathr- £,bout £3 foil''the the


Club, at. 'Wesley No|, doubt* many motorists;


# * In the prepara- llst of people In rural area


, o f ‘‘Oaklqigh,” Whalley.


ls Mrs. W.'i


organiser o Rural Dl Burnett-'


refugees. * * ■


to open up to hear live a proper unfortunate ^ni­ If we dare i ot fight for' feat : ,;i A! small cfmmlttee -xmld- !


Fund. But can'We not do njiore?


I,


Rural Rui'al


Chest X-ray probably set hew record


. /,[ ■^ORE than 170 per cent, ofi


I Unit visited Ciitheroe andi district. |


their chests X-rayed last June, when the Mass X-ray


The actual figure is|70.7. It is beljeved toi be a national record. (


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The nvHhbct ol people "X.-tayeCL in I the boroughi was 7,070 compared with 5,157 in 1951.


Added to this figur^ are 1,228 from the tural area (Chat- burn. 484; Barrow, 218; Whalley, 526) as against tfiie 1951 total of 718. This makes a total of!: 8,298, compared with 5,875 in 1951.


,


‘ poift is available, it is known tlialt a number of young


— in ^ts eafly stages. [


Although some time may elapse Ibefore the final re-


people were found to be suffering from, tuberculosis


This, in itself; is proof of the vital importance of the X- ray survey, particularly when modern medicine can deal eifeqtively with the disease, especially when It is caught early.


Said Dr. J. I. Capper. Medical Director of the Unit, in his preliminary | report: “ The response was excellent. I feel that the figures will be difficult to .^piove on.”


Said I Councillor B. Sharpies, chairman, lo f Clitheroe’s


. Health Conpittee; “ This is an excellent result.. I am delighted wi^h the response to I he appeal.”


cecor(| I £276 it Wlialley


raised £276 16s. 2d. being £24 Os. 2jd, higher than In 1955 which was forrierly the area’s best result.-


ithH Poppy Day Appeal In w h a l le j l land district


■Whalley',- Mittbii Billinjton Barriw, - Wiswell Pend!|etoh


Mellor __j... .I. . Caldeptoties; Institute Brockhall Institute .... ■Langio Colony i. . . . . Fligh Sheds, Samlesbury J.........


Langho district! ....... Baldebtone,- M Qslmldiston i.L...'..


....... .


S. Lobgworth ,& Sons.. Greed'- Brothers Ltd. .. W.reajh, iWhaUey'British Legion


- ■ I


....... ............ , ! ;


..106 15 .’2 ...19 18 9 .. 29 18 [9 11 15 11


£ a d. .. 37 14 12


13 16 20 0


4 13 4 10 ‘6 19


9 13 !0 5 0 0 5 0 0


•1 0 jo [£276 16. ! 2


-area would llk'ei to say how v^fy much they ! appreciate the great generosity of the public in - supporting'and encourag­ ing the sellers of popples who work: iso hard and so efifici- ently.” . ' m . !-


ganiser, writes: [‘‘All concerned with [Earl Haig’s Appeal In this


Col, L. (jreeni! C.A., the or­ . ' ' I * ; *. I * '


Clitheroe Y.P.C. af Bashall Eavek Institute on Wednesday. The team- comprised Mrs. M. Hlgham, Mr. G. Ainsworth, Miss I D. Parkinson, Mr. !A. Whiteside;' iChalrihan was Mr. B. W|Ood. .[ ,


" A NY QUESTIONS?” was; a [feature of a soclalheld by


' Music foii dancing was pro­


vided liy Mr. H.' Douglas arid M.C.S -were: Mr. [ G. Musgrove apd Mr. W. Holgate. Supper was [provided by Mrs. F. E, Spurg®n. I


day Hors land


Wor^ton Women’s Unionist Association took: place yester­


rpHfe annual rrieeting, of (Dhatbum. Downham- and


*' ' * ife * ' dfe.,


week at the Coach-and IS Hotel, Bplton-by-Bow-


elect Clay Miss


seerdtary, the committee was fe-elected en bloc. -


•/


i Afterwards, Mrs. 3. Troop, of Wha ley, gave a talk oii Suez.


IUN-GARIAN RELIEF i FUND


Subscriptions received to,'.Novem­ ber'14th', 1956 ' j -. £ ' 5. d.


a ‘jumble sale'oryanlsed by .the Women’s Fd|l9ws.hlp| an'di|heid: in Wesley "Methodist room last ^Iday.-;


■


[ branch'-'^ Nations Ass ‘‘Children shown In School on lor John Councillor projectionist,


o’ thi


! *1


; annual re^i Ofificef of BI


[ ‘ Corpbfatlori weather..


J - ' Cllthergd ■born, i This


T lAS'f yeai


irt of the Mddlcal ealth to Clitneroe Dr. J.' H, ?a)rr


1 MiRS. Hahnah Mary ; ;


; (duty! paid


widow of Jphp Watson" left. £5,137


pf Greenways, Cllt


215 people dj j and ‘ 162 __ is reported In -the


were' din :*■ li”


ARRANGJlb by the Cllthefoe }of'-the Uped


Fill '.ri


Monday, i Councll- presided' and


telatlon , the, film iHlroshlhialt was e, Congregatjonal


,9 10s..was i^Ised, Miss [ E; Cowman , IhristmasFayireat


ClltherOd [Royal .Grammar : .School (Girls)


M1s3||e. Chatburn


His Worship-the Mayor: -i I ■ (Ccjun.J.W.D.Critchleyld 2 0 l6" ,0


R.'T.jInghatn, Esq. R. Wiggan, hsq.


;i . 1 -"O -1 i.i 0


Miss C. M. Parker . . . . . . 1 .' 0 0- MlssF. Tarvpr


23


Mra. i|lnce ............... .'i. . . 1' '.‘G.Ci" Chafburn Clitheroe Dlv. Women's Unionist Assoc. . . . . .


Entwlstle W.as; Anonymous


Mr.-.^nd ■ Mrs.. Wllmot'. Dr! and Mrs[ C. Royle .. 2 2 ,-0 Dr/a|idMrs.:/W.:0. Oliver 2 18 Q 10 0


25 2


-Anonymqqs.j.,,...


Anonymous ^.... • j • J. Wp Blackburn, lEsq. 1. Iniier 'Whe^ Club of-1


Anonymous


Mr. And Mrs. ,H. Wrlgjey 1 1 0 Wm, [Bralthwaltft & Sqns iS; ;3 0


Cllthoroe (•;* •'; 15 ii° ■ mbbje'8dale/& Horroc^s-- - [ [MlsaMtcheh 1 0 -0 i .


W! sisaies, Esql i.'..I..!... ■


‘dbi’! Mr. &,Mrs. J. S! Brlerley,


1 0 0 S 0 0 , lo io 7 6


1 li 'i)'. ' 1 r0.';'-O:


Mrs. G. N. Robinson was le- 3d. chjalrman, ■ Mrs. i P. on, hon. treasurer, and G. C. Freeman,; hpri.


Members of the past of, ‘‘ The Heiress,” produced by the Whalleyi Church Players, last week. Left to right:' William Ralph, Pamela Tattersall, David Service, Ann Peters. Vera


E O T T INVADERS was kH too easy/^ he says


j [• : ITH


neth Clarke, whose wife and three young daughters are at present living at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. F.; Bridge, at" 8 Seedall Avenue, Clitheroe!


A MONO ( he flrs.t troops to land .on the Egyptian beaches in the seaborne invasion from Cyprus ^as L/C. Ken-|


gun, 33^yeaf-old L/C. Clarke, a veteran of IVorld War III campaigns, I has n^w returned safe and sounii ,to his base; with the Pfirachut'e Regiment In Cyprus.


, - I


Bridge, told an, [‘Advertiser and Times” reporter on Wed­ nesday that [she had re,celved a Field Service Caijd. the pre­ vious mpfhirig .glvlng news of his sate return. | ,, i


,Hls wife, i formerly Marie


morning; by a letter In which L/C. Clarke .simply states: ‘‘I suppose you know by now that I have bepn In Egypt.” ' Because'Of the [censorship


This was followed the next


Couii; (jhatburii not to seek re-election


not to seek re-[electlon to the! "Councllnext May. ■


regulations He was unable to describe to his wife ;any of his experiences during the two or -three ejays ' they were established on the beaches covering the digging-


tions of the Commaindos. MACHINE GUN


aboard the Ocean, L/C. Iporters: ;‘‘We


After retui In opera­


landed on the beach. We set up our machihe-guh but didn’t use It at all. It was really too easy-going to use. The Egyptians'wdnt 'off before we got there.”


■ningjto Cyprus' aircraft - carrier Clarke told re- more |or less just,


C In a letter to Councillor E.


man of, the CUthefo^ Conser­ vative" Party. he says:


I have decided: not, to seek rcr election next May." i • ' v


rossley, Polling District chair­ ‘‘ I regret to ladvlse you that


reasons and there Is not any political significance in . my decision whatsoever.


“ This is'pufky for personal


have been so [kind to me:and may. I offer yph and whoever you choose Inj my place my best wishes.” I j ' ' o Councillor dhatbUrii was co--


‘‘ May I thank all those who


i, L/C. Cla^e,.fi|w out; td Cyprus last:jahuary after; bet Ing stationei^ for three years at Aldershot where/he and. his family lived In matrled quar- [;ers.i,---


; i


the home of . her Cllthe'roe . with children! Je^n, Pauline,'aged! six, ^hd Antoin­ ette, aged twp.


I, His wife M,ariei Returned.,


their aged,


worked AS DRIVER


School, Clitheroe, L/C, Clarke worked as a driver] for a tripe before rejoining- chute Regt. [with


i A tormeripqpll ofISt. James’s


has sefVed . for: .nearly five years, t: ,i Mrs. Clarke Is hoping that


her husband’s regiment will soon be returning to England after nearly 12 months rebeL hunting, In Cyprus. [ It wa» .not [uncommon for


'' for rebel


the Para- which he


parents;I;


three eight,


the following resolution to the Prime Minister and to Mr. Hl(3hard Fort,jM.P. for Cjlthe-


"MEMBERS of Clltheroe Co- oper.atlve Guild haye sent


eroe Co-operative Women’s Guild deeply idbplore the ac­ tion recently; taken by . the Government i bn the Suez Canal sltuatlonJ “ We strongly desire that all


“ The members of the Clith­


ciljn 1944. Hei has wdiLseveral elections slhc'e; He: was Mayor" In'1954 and 1855. i


pted a member of the Coun-


.7THE DeputyfMayor, Coun-i ' clllor Clifford Ghatburh, ls|


: t - : 1 - . - •In charge of a section handling a heavy Vickers machine-!


Shearman.'Eleanor Goodman, Elsie Kershaw, Michael Wash- brook, Phyllis Wright. Decor was by Mr. M’- Thompson.


Farewell gifts to hospital leaders


I Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Varty, are »retlring at i the end of this month. They will live, at Bar- boh, pear Kirby Lons(|ale.


which has'!'"been spent as administrative 'officer and matron.-at Clitheroe flospjtal,


A FTER nearly .40 years in hospital; service, [half of


. caster P.A. jlnstltutloh ..Chpr- ley and.Queen’s Park Hospital, Blackburn.;


; |


pital/was the official of the new wards last


One of the . highlights of thelri service at Clitheroe Hos-


WAR SERVICE


I caster, served during the first World War with the seaforth Highlanders.' His wife'comes ; from] Blackburn.


Mrl Varty/ a native of Lan-


[staff: patients and Ir ends; a :TV table from senior officers iof the Hospital Management Comm-lttee; /and a coffee table and tray from past members


[staff,] officials and»frlends. ThW received a TV-set from


[of the staff, jlSlster E. 'rdwnson handed Mrs.] Var|;y a-bouquet,


/i ffig secretary of the Blackburn ! and DistrictiHospltaliManage- [ment Committee; Mr. fl. Hard­


: B. Sharpies!' chairman of the House Committee presided. In­ cluded Mr. T. Dewhurkt, retir-


Thei speakers at the cere­ mony, over'which Cfiunclllor


ing, 'the new-secretary: and 'Alderman W; Wilkinsoh, mem­ ber of the House. Conunittee.


I VOLUNTARY JVC iRK; - The presentation was made


by Dr. E. R. B. Muri/ay, who has attended" the hospital for i32 years. ,


efforts be made for a peaceful settlement, arid under no cir­ cumstance shall our country’s forces I be sent to Egypt for armed I conflict.] “ Trusting! fh^t you will do


the paratroopers t() spend two or more weeks, among the hills In their searches strongholds.


tjlr. B. Gre k


enwood Conservative dandidatef'for C.C.


TVlR. BASm GREENWOOD, a cotton-' Thahufketurer, of


j


Whalley. was on Wednesday adopted’'as Conservative can­ didate |ln, the County Council bye-election: for the Whalley division; •


• [The ! vacancy Is created by the- elevation 'to the alder--


cord Its' appreciation of Col. Green’s service's,;


, manic [be^ch of Ccl. L, Green. /The jmeetlng! placed on re-^


polling i will take place on December 10th. Nominations close on November 23rd.


If the election li cohtested, j :


all In your power to work for a peaceful solution.” :


by Mr! -Bflah Bralthwaite, of Clitherbe, _ to im.embers of the Clitheroe''Old [Age' Pensions Association.,'■ i


A FILM show was given last week In St", James’s School


‘


organisations who have paid regular visits to the hospital represented at the function werei Rotary! the Inner "Wheel, Toe * H. .Soroptlmlsta, Old People's Welfare and the Parish Church-Youth Group, j


Among the many voluntary ' i


' Mr. Varty ,wlll be succeeded by Mr. S. Wragnall, of, Clithe­ roe: who has; 25 years service at the hospital,


| /


In iClltheroe and [district amounted tb £102,828, com­ pared with, ' £ 64,668 in,, the similar period of last year. And' £5,087 of Premluiji Sav­ ings! Bonds have been sold since November 1st. |


IN the first i six weeks [ of the


LOCAL EQUIPMENT GOES y o A N T A R O ric


Caterpillar track rushed to docks ]DEHIND the Jailing of the advance! party of the British trans-Antarctlo- expedition yesterday lies another story.


nowhere was there a firm which' could supply them. iThen Major |R. L,j Atkinson,- managing director of Atkinson’s Agri­ cultural Appliances.' Ltd.', Enterpriser Works. Balthlll Rciad, ‘ stepped In. ]


The!i expedltloii was desperately injneed of the tracks, but i. I : -■’■ > ' . ;i -/ ■


Mr. Greenwood’s speech will was a tough job. but only one | be I reppTted ijekt week.


Faripers meir


TVfRi E. W. GJLL ■ the annual


e-dect


i [7 6 10 0 10 .0


®.


Anonymousi',.;'rit-',; 1 '0 0 Mrs,,;W. Weaver-,-...j..' W 0


;,!.ford: Soiilal Club;- ‘Cyhtbia-E."'jdrove,/ '■!,-. ' 'j,', ' , P e h d I e ^ n | , ; . 3 , ' i 0" 0 3. CJ Roblnison, Esq, :.. l.;l 0


CUth'eroe Shirtings Ltd. 100 :0 0 . sji'-"


Mayor’s Parlour,,


J. W. j O. GRITCHLU^. i Mayer. •


■"Cll&raa. f - " 'I; [ , i i :Totai;i:.20t 3 6 ^ —■


■chilnnan. anb Mr. N. War- burwh, the county secretary.


the; Clltheroe' an- ------- - branch of the Natlorial Far­ mers’'Union at the Starkle Arms I Hotel on Tuesday. -The meeting was addressed by 'Mr. J. 'Heyes.J the, county


icids preslded'at meeting, of Bowland


Delegates to tfie county branch-r-Messfs, E. W. Pill, J. Finder 'W, Cowperthwalte and


have put Clitheroe !on the, trade map Of the jWorld.


track.- The men wgib enthusi­ astic about the project. They


It meant designing- a new


went to [work; willirigly. ■ ' It meant round the clock


work, week-ends Ihcluded, for the job had to be completed in six weeks. Men drove through the nlght^aklng- the tracks to.. London^ to. subcontractors for another [stage of the, process and ; then brought 'them back again. ’ I , -


FOG HINDERS.


R. "i Willlamsop—rfeported on, thb year’s work. [ : , . - ,i Messrs." H.' Cook and A.


Snilth : were, re-elected lolnt, secretarlek.a^irMessfs. Back­


- by I tlie ahritial dinner [Which wak veryi'sucejessfur and well attended. ' Mr.- Jabk Eddleston- pfcjvrded''the 'wteffainment.


Wood! (Wlswell) .replaces Mr. J. -Proctor who.'has .resigned and Mr.. J. Bpehsley will repre­ sent Duhsop Bridge Ip place of Mr; John Parkinson, deceased. 'The meeting was preceded


[■-k"


house and iee, solicitors." -The comnlltte'e ’was re-elected en bloc, lekcbpt that: Mr. J, M.


, o f th is ! bat9h: -bf tracks^-' another lot had ' gone eSrller, —were sent by pa^'enger train


had to beat the leather. Fog closed down bn 'Ihiesday,, and father than risk delay In send­ ing them [ by tom the last


They did’ It! but then they


'■The raceagfllnst tiie,clock, had been won- ■/


,and arrived I-there - on time. :.[ ,.


ment. The!men were,keen and enthusiastic: ind wdrked like mad.’’: said 'N'ajbr Atkin­ son yesterday to an “Adver­ tiser arid Times” 'reporter. !, Further tracks ” he added, " would follow later.’.’! '


“ It was quite in achieve-" , : ■ • head of a firm whqse products ■


We can db'lt,”: lie said,, It- of the many he tackled as, i


( 1^0 water for


half the village Half the Villagers’of Wad-


piped jwater'-fQr 24'hours be­ fore ap alternative supply. Was connected up[ yesterday morn-


! dlngton ' were ■ v/lthout ■ [ ■:■,.,!! /


■warned thaFvthey would be Without water from 9-30 a.m. to 4-^30 pm. on Tuesday , and Wednesday while i the siipply ’ was b,Cihg connected to the Regional Water Schem-3. ! ,


Tjhe. [whole village Had been


: I At 4/30 on Wednesday, how­ ever. half ofi the' village was still without water In the taps.


Bowland BdD.C.: “ Wpen! the water - was' turned oh[ again only half !of: the, village' re­ ceived Its supply.. .


the fault had not'been traced, byi n|ld-morhlng,' ani alter­ native supply front' the Burbles- Hill Reservoir wds connected up to the dry half -of the .village;*’/ ■


■ . .[!■,.■ ■ I ' [ ' ' '


•' "Yesterday afternoon [[efforts were-stlll being niade tb[ track down-iths cadse of"the 1


valve [is responsible. • When X-i ehhnErprt d^f:


i ‘lit is believed that q faulty [ -..-.j ; , ■ “ shut-. fixplalned. an offlilall of- the,


The story of a/fight against time inja Clitheroe works to make the tracks without Which'the [vehicles used in the snow and Ice-bourid Antarctic wastes; would be useless!


current half year [savings


j To] mark jithelr retirement, i they |were the principal guests :at a-"surprise” presentation [social at the] hospital oxi Wed­ nesday attended by patients,


opening year. '


in 1937, Mr. and Mijs. Varty werejmasteir and maitron for about five [years at Hornby, near I Lancaster. Their other service included posts at Lan-


Before coUlng to Clitheroe


tead/s sbi for victory


first half-hour. iReadi-itook com­ plete command! and Electric’s defence'[had- a] very harassing time against Read’s; nippy for- wam ' .


able victoryiover, English Electric. Five of the goals came In the


goak for ifhe i villagers. Soon afefwards 'GOODWAY SMITH added anothe ■W


orjks ,;team /were all ith gbalkeep


help Read get -their He punched toe fall w l^ struck, ipST arid roc toe net.[: [After :the resump


Repd, and Peter Ale Electric. [ ] I Peter: had the mis


; J goODWAY got his -g(i)al with a' hard shi yards into toe roof o


wpt on] toe defensiy tried new methods tb but the defence [stood


Keith Aleiiander for tander- for


lit sea. , r s ' were


two. The


fortune to fifth goal. ketted -into


lion Read !., Electric penetrate,


,flrm, ' side’s sixth t'fiom, 20 the net!


on theCferi^n


: A FEW ! members of the Clariori made.thelr way to


i Sklpton, It "was Remembrance' [Sunday! arid the; cenotaph was surrounded byi.wfpths of pojppies, ij


hid cleared, and the sun came out to shfne upon the proces­ sion in the^Hlgh 'Street of


jham, there turpln^ off the ! main road" to pass] through Bolton Bridge toiBurnsalL and then via Threshfleldj to Gar- , grave for 'tea. ’[ | I t : was ['quite j cold in the


leisurely tour of the town cehtre; we returned tb Addlng-


start, 9 a.m.


evening, arid sb/iwej did not linger, other than atj Gisburn for supper. ■ j ! | Next Week: | Qurinmoor: [ SCRIBE.


match for .the children of Black­ burn Orphanage is played l>. moryow.'


pughy Union 'lat; XV: iThe annual- charity


a , .dhristmas present fpr. every child. The ; Club has acted as Father : Christmas| for : these' kiddies -for 35 years ^ [ , The visitors to the Ramsgreave ■


■ All proceeds go towards buying | j,; [


. Blackburn had to -1 ackhowledge defeat. , However, Jjiis year! itoe result may be different, as-toe


Drive ground are!| high-scoring Ilkle'y.- ' . i I ,v, , I ■ in/thd away match last season,


[ side in,! attack is, mubh more .dangerous than it'/was. I


.boy,’'[ Mike iBennett. ;He .was called oh to substiti/te for Bald-


■for toe I "A'”; team." j-!|, | ;ij. ' j ” ■ , ' T .


i7, . > ' f - n L j / ' l


moves on, [to [ the winglapd' dis- pl'aceii Gilchrist, whd:iks4reted


'


ClIt HEROE ANff'^blSTRiCT. [ ! '■;DAR'r8;tEABU|i.-i.::


British Legioii . . . . 8 Craven Heifer;. A '. . 8 Coixuherclal Hotel 'B Blljln^n B. G. .. 8 Black Bull


J.UjlBd Walmsley A ,8 Horse^, Shoe Inn ' . .


8


Olltheroe W.M! Club 8 Craven Heifer; B 8 Cross] K e y s ,8 Judge "Walmsley B 8 Jolnej's Arms


8 8


iJuTEifeROE field a hiuch- jhdnged team i from-that


I i '


: oh Monday.-when they enter­ tain -Daiwen: Reserves tomor­


Smith (J.).iSmlth (?•), Bur­ nett.' Kick-off. 2-30 p.m.


„Je^ted ln,![the f i # of the North-Eas); , Lancasrafe , Cup


row at Shaw Bridge! I • I iTeaih:- "WaUade:- Henderson. Blacklock;- -iTfezllseti ; White,


Whitehead;!Davidson, Green,


[ [ '"'', b; .■'"'’J""w.D!ii,pt. 7 0 i,'i4 6 2“0 14 5 1 ;■ 2.11 4 1[!3; 9 3 3' 2i 9 3 3i2 -9


4 0 4 8 2 3 ;3 7


-win at short.hotice.at FJccles and made a- creditable job of it. Roger: Dickinson. I n(fw doing offlcey cadet training! all Formby,


' . Af/er lay-off ithfough illness, H. Baldwin: retjuns.-to/ tlje centre and il is' partnered by -the “new


t i g j i C a rb J i


Why not-call and take one | of our Private Greetings Card Books and make your] selection :lie privacy of your home ? '.


Nine Books td choose from by! Evergreen,' eritihe’s “Cloth' pf Gold,”] Raphael


Christmas Cards ^nd Calendars


Dixons, Va . . I ' I


Tuck, Sharpe’s “Clash'd',arid Renown^ ' I '


[


We can offer you the best selee^on oi talendais and Christn as Cafds #l,ai'isuigc [of prices to suit aU. Also a large range:pf AutbpaphjM^^


vvlich can be printed for ygu.


. : '


Adyertik^il k I imtss Olffice


THE HOUSE FOR SOCIAL STATIONERY OF DISTINCTION 6, MARKET PLACE - .CLITHEROE |


BOROUGH OF CLIXHEROE LOANS


accept Loans of £100 tad upwards .mn.Mortgage of its'General Rate, and Properties at lnt«‘est otlFlve -, Pounds Five Shllllngsl per centum per annum for penods: of three, -


five or seven years. | : l, ThB; loans are Trustee Se.curltles.


f Fiirther details■'■•may he! had.


rom the- Boroughi Treasurer. Church Street,;. -Catoeroe. i Tel.


CUtheroe 601/2. R. B. 8N:


•The Cast'e. ;; ■TMhP'se.


Sth 'Novtrob.'J, 1223.


'O^DEil, . •rown' Clerk-


The. Corporation Is prepared to , “ TUmON” DRIVING TESTS


Announce the .continuance of their [policy of REDUCED PEES for the Winter- months.


'TltejREDUCED PEES, are now i » '


TUITION.- pay Evening or | : [Week-end.[ i


in operation.- i


, (Tl^e Teihperance Cafe'. 7, MOOR LANE, 0IJT K 2R0E


, ' " ' ] " Agent: . ■ ' MRS. HARDCASTLE


After luhch in Ilkley, and a j-


Slflpton on'Sunday where they were joined -by thosq who had been Youth Hostelling at Lln- ton-ln-Grayen. | [The chilly morning mist


I ' : -i CHEMIST 'i


I street; CUfHEROE PHONE 591 N


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Olivetti “LETTERA” PORTABLE


£26/0/0 and! £28/0/0 including i


• new style ; carrying case


Also Bluebird — Remington —•Antares Empire ‘Aristocrat’ l^om £21/0/0 —


hihe-purch|vse and credit ‘Terms] arranged ■


Second-hand Typewriteiis from £8/0/0 A DEPOSIT SECURES FOR CHRISTMAS ■ ■ . 1


' ADDING MACHINES , CALCULATORS . AND 'ALL OFFICE FURNITURE | •


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' OFFICE I EQUIPMENT SPEGIALISTS 46, WARNER STREET, j ACCRINGTON


Telephone Acci'inglon 2244 and m^ke an Annoiritment OPEN 8ATORDAYS from 9 a.m. to] 6 pjn. '


! ■


[HINDLE [[scored fwo "quick and


‘ j . I proved form] with a comfort­


Utd. 6; English Electric 0 [maintained their Im­


THE WOOING OF A WEALTHY


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75 N. Burgess W. A. Sllnger 26 Worthington


69 IT, Edmondson ,


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■Whittaker :. A. Hitchon 62 S. Riley 38


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Holden ! '


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541 ; Dtmlnoes: '"Whalley wood 2. ■


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WHO CA®ES7 I’v e -M '!


My Tejevision i For TKi^ Winter


WHY NOT GET YOURS TO-DAY FROM


A. E. H^rgleayes MOOR LJj^NE & WOONE LAME Phone 683 , CLITHEHOIE Phon^ 683


THEY GIVE THE BEST SERVICE AFTER SALES HAVE'A good! VARIETY pF MAKES TO CHOOSE FROM AND YOiU CAN BUY ON CASH OR CREDIT TERMS AND jCONFIDENTIAL HIRE-PURCHASE I ■ .,1- OR r en t ''. ! '! . i , [ !


Make it an Xmas Gift for the [Family !


BUILD UP YOUR RESISTANCE TO


WE RECOMMEND ] THE FOLLOWING § DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS


WINTER AILMENTS , •


■! !■ [■ j ^ 'i ''[•■■/'"■■■:'!!'■ ■'


SEVEN SEAS COD LIVER OIL ..J...... 1/9, 2/9, 4/9 SEVEN SEAS (kPSULESL. 2/-,.3/3, 6/-, 11/3,17/6|i


GOLDEN GRAIN;COD LIVER OIL ' •!■ AND MALJt..................................;:... 2/9, 4/ll|


KEPLER COD ilVER OIL & MALT... 3/6, 6/3,12/9 RADiOMALT '!................... ./...... t ....... ;.... 3/6, 6/3] HALIBORANGE ..............................1.............. 3/6] HALIBORANGip TABLETS ..


........... 3/9]


PLENAMINS ,.]......,...:...;......l....;;,.j 5/-, 9/-, 16/6: MULTIVITE


......................../..i............ 3/6 CROOKES HALIBUT OIL CAPSULES ' , ; 2/6, 4/6, 8/6, 30/-


ABIDEC DROPS-WILL MIX WITH BABY’S MILK OR FOOD AND GIVE HIM A DAILY DOSE OF , PROTECTIVE VITAMINS ["


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