>!’ .'.i ■ Clitheroe Adveriiset.^ Timesjjanuw^ 3, 19S8


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH


CLITHEROE SUNDAY NEXT'


■ :(5th January, 1958) i : — ■ , 10-30


; 6- i


Mtei B. E. ASHDOWN (West Bradford)! ^ ;


0 p.m.:


Mr. J. E. WILKI>fSON 7-


HOLY COMMUNION


M5 p.m. SUNDAY SCilOOL annual . |1


Prize Distributipn byi I ' ■'


11


Mrs. KatUee^ Houghton (New Z^Mandij


Moor Lane Methodist Chprch, CJitheroe


■ ' '■ I _ - J -U V T ] I I ! ■


SUNDAY.! NEXT (5th January, 1958)


I 1 I — r - ' ' ;: • '' ■


Rev. J. Henry FEJ^rON ,


10-30 a.m. and 8-0 6-0 ijim.; i i; Covenant Service


MONDAY, Jan.i 6th,; 7:30 p.m. MEN’S FELLOWSHIP Lantern! Lecture


by MB. H. FOBREST ! Open‘ MectlBg-tr-Ladles; Invited ' ' 0 p.m.; - I ! Telephopp Whalley. iitt


W H A L L E Y C I N E M A


To.morrojf^1 (8«turd«) at 6.<| “tM


Mon CLARK


e 8HIRALEE” •ue«.. *n* Wed


iABLE, & VIVlEp i LEIGH in


|LEIG..


A "Selznlck Intematio^j HctureI and wm prpduo&i


gone with THE WIND:Tj


M ^ released W i !


by. I>avld O.


'■ Cert.'A.i J


etro-Gdldwyn-Mayer Plcturs Ltd. .


o Owing kd the great lengiH


f the^hfm the performan'i will oommencq at 6.30 n.nu


THftEfe RlNfi Friday and


Thdrkday. [■ .8»*'


DEAN MJEHRY - - - - - -


:ijirday IARTIH and LEWIS In


J . Cert. in.


Satuijday! House, 6-j 2nd I House 8-15 o.m.-


-.J—


W IsJ SY O T JR ck ^ m ^ o E


SUNDAY NEXT (5tli, January, 1958)


J 10-30 a.m.:


MR. NEIL TURPIN 6-0 p.m.:


,Rtev. B. MACGA I'l ANNUAL


P A R L I M N T I I s o O U T O F t O U C U


the Aichde^ou oFBirickbiin, the VeW C. H. Lambert, ^old imembers o f i G l l t h e r o e R o t a r y Club yesprday.


TPABLIAMENT hah| neverj been so; d'i realistic, so out of touch with thA


of public affairs.” i Many inusthave mf^e his sentiment tljieir own during the laqt 12 mojuths


br. Johnson once confeied, “ I hav|


■politics hadi never been so uninteresting, ' so lifejess, jso purposeless. The partisanship of political parties h^d never been so offensive, so: negatlye, so obviously! puerUe,: so ^Un­


so tired of politics, |sd Iridlfferr ent to the politician.


Democracy: had nevey been I .


, I t ’ was not so much that people were apabhette and i^ir- rqspOnslble, as that they 'were contemptuous , of the whole business of politics, believing, vaguely it might be that both the mbn and the poUcles did not match the great needs of


the times. [ !, | Never had the material


standards of jlife beeri so'high for so many?! ' i ! . | I t was good that the great mass of the people | were j so


well-housed; |vell-clothed, v(ell- fed, well-entertained, , well-


travelled, wbll-cared for | In sickness and! In rie^ and' so free from !the fearlof w p t and of unemployirient, of pov­


erty and of neglect. ; not all gain


I


but It was by no means, all gain.


All this was to be' welcomed, j


Material standards had tisen


but moral arid spiritual stan­ dards had d^preclat^. There


whs welfare, .but riot well­ being.


Comforts, pleasures, posses­ sions had become p ppsesslon.


: I ':, .


The great' human causes of freedom, justice, the culture that makes'man, struggled for a hearing arili a pla.ce in life.


The philo^phy'of’life today


for the grea,t many was mate­ rialistic, blatant, jand-' rin-


. ashamed.


; stupid furtherance (of selfish iriterests.


Industry and coriimerce' re- flecteri it'in' the obstinate and


1 , | |Th| common : uttltude tp


wprk'i as a means ol getting monb'y and not as a duty and a ' re^nslblllty to man land his society asserted It.


the NEW AGE Consider the ne' jness of the


age thatlwas now unfolding. Archdeacon Lamp irt said.


come thej creed of mlUlons'of all races and languages;


First, mere was a new rell glon' which had 1 already be­


It demanded a total allegi­


ance. It claimed the con­ science, the mind, the soul, the body of man.;


World Communism orienaced the world’s life. Where It took


. toot. It i changed the face i of life.,


■ I t Imposed Itself upon life, twisting! and turning It, cpl- caturlng and distorting It, as It seemed best to Itself.


I ■ ' : ;■ '! ■ L


■ Materialistic hi aim, I Its streiigth was the.strength of


..hil


the worst and the basest of human (passions andjeiriotlons lust


—hatred,: envy, jealousy, of power and wealth. , ,


weapon of - destruction, beside Secondly, there was a


which jthe weapons of the Were crackers which nated jand frightened on fire nlgnt.


wanted. , : ' ' I i 1-1 I t Man| had now. In'his pijsses-


slon th^ power to destroy hlmv self aria his world. Andiinan had entered Writer


space iiith the probabUliy! of


greatejr power of destru and gyinter knowledge to ill deeds.


NEW POWER


source sion


Thii;dly, there was a of power, nuclea:;


was thfe power of death. | Ap­ plied I to raw materials! jex- pressec in new technlaues,|set to woirr by new machines, it couldfralse the material stan- dards|bf living to a degree and an extent never known before


Embodied in the bomtoj It


problririis of the new vyorld Educaljion, for i leisure would equaljlmportariee In education


wcjuld be one of the major Thci


for llyelfiiood.| Foi|i!thly, there, was a| new


u p s u r g e ' of nation,illsm. GREAT DANGER


The nationalism of new


natlops was as yet uacon-, trolled, unbalanced. Potenti­ ally k'ood. at the moment It source of great dmger


wa?


to world peace. Bu; this new age hjas a


wdneerful time in iwhloh. to be aUve. The Issues bei ween good'W evil, between happi­ ness and misery, between free­ dom and slavery, were' cjearly defined.


It Iwas an age of'-potbtlal


evlliri w8s an age of pot'intlal goodi L The time 'was big with monj,entous Issues. •


Orily men of big stature, big, |


morillyi .and spiritually, could niatfcri the bigness of the time i wltri all its urgent challenge to: the deepest arid best meanings of hjuman .life.


ITHE OLD VALUED Jiirtlce, freedom, truth, duty


to CiSd and neighbour, a sense of msponslblllty for life and llvtoi;—these were tlie lvalues that gave to men moral and S


.and ^ establish good.'■ We needed to spea


agalri the language! of c maW and to bring bac] coirimon speech Itbe woras that inspired th of. Jibe best and the bravest of thri [greatest ages of m


,het each man make his ! I owri cbntrlbutlon to.', the big;


nets which the age demands by giving first place, lln his heart, his home, his work, his


social relatlonshl'Pi verSe with 'his fellpwsJto th^;


finest, ckuses o f - •’hurijanlty,' ‘ Afobdeacon Lambert s ild .,


(So will he draw- out tbej


gdeid of his time and pestroy evU-thus making P|eace.” j


tual stature—that made big—big to overcoirie evil


problem of leisure dhll


hand oil


E'l


eexy chUd' received a present, led out by Pa(her Christmas a Christmas |tree.


tialf tme:e


iVr,


-i with conjuring tricks and were games! and songs.


PENDLETON


AROLS.—Members of Pen- a Church chdir and friends d : the village and' dlstriot singing durbg! Christmas, raised £12 12s.- for church


BARROW


FjRESENTATION. — In recogM- 1 of her, work at the.iJoUle norlal Congregational Chapel, 'A. Washbroik, of 16, Old narrow; was! presented I with


, books by the chapel secretary, F MCNah, oh Sunday. Mto


LOW MOOR


I ]’LAY.—sihiolars of St. ^ u l ’s Sunday ^hool! Low Moor; took


Bcothman, and iTsylor. |!


, teachers,


eafols and the lessons were read by Jean Roberts, Barry Ward, vW e Grlmshaw, Ma lco lm Starkle, Marion Coates and Ciristophe'i Eatc^ugh.


(The scholars


Mr G. i R. King was at the ano. Three scholars who also


lared the duties of accomj^^ Maureen , Starkie,


Jloon. . PARTY.—About 30 scholars


risttoe HoUi were


I'of Union Street Methodist Sunday Scbool| enjoyed games organised by the teachers at tnelr Crirlstnias Party on Saturday.' Atoong the ;guests viere theSRev.iG. B. Kendrew


£.nd Mrs. Kendrew. ly and Phyllis


in a Nativity i)lay on I Sun- It wii produced by two of


MlSs Florence , Miss , Mavis


sang several'


ibrook has left the vlUage:to : In the Macriesfleld district.


Jack Eddleston enter-


iqtlon spur


The challenge of thk new agp so dreary, sojjta-


wider issues of .life, EIR COVENANT SERVi;Ci:


i-deye 7-30 Children 8d.


M E W S F R O M WHALLEY GlilDES.—Members of the


(2nd ’Vt alley Girl Guide Coon- 'panyi htve raised nearly £11 for.Iiisplaced PejrsonS by carol slngmg: ’ This Included a carol


ieyeh|ni at St. ^ k e ’s Mission, iBarifa^


, evening was (conducted by |;the ’)lcir,;the Key., H.


iNlne iWhi day


CAiROLS.—The- j Festival (of I Lessons and Carols at iejj' Parish Church on Sun-


h . I i


lessohs were read by,servers, mem bei s j of the i Yoiitli Group and otier organisations in ithe chui:^


iDhrink the service'


C. Snape. the nine


choir, 1 Ir; C; Green b^ing at the orga 3.


Ttt.e carols were sung by the ' ‘


serV oe was conducted by the Rev. Gor< on B. Kendrew jin WhaUey Met^ioqlsti Chucr^ onjNew YeU'a Eve.


W VTiHNIOHT. — Aiwatchnlght


I P Mi T Y. —' About I, 30 junior sch( lar J i of 'WhaUey; Methodist Sunday ,-:^hooli' attended - "the Ohrstmas party on Mpnday, when ^an(es W 'heiB.


eye, organist by the


aanjied to ' the : music ol CUff J ' le: ■


*0jl\N 3E.—Just over j 700 -people ’» ! Band( ( at jtbe anhual


stoies Hospital, I Whalley, on New Teajr’s Eve. Miss Mihlene Athln- son vr.ia the vocalist,


t drive and dance at Calder


Geilta.; 1, Mr. A.', prcstoni'2, Mr. J. |>ot|ts;:,3, Mr, Omwrod.


READ


dalj, Rei ;d wh.st Cli.b


\yn


I ST DRIVE.—MfS. J. Baxeur )I Leyland, and rpnnerly ol


presented the,,prizes at a drive lii the iGonservative


last week., ’ !


’jidli rougi


Gen id


Mij^. Wt3 :.ad|i


Th( VH


,Ti.( ,es( ay.


prise dr ,ve


,jts.; 1. Mrs. jBam’sbottom Itiam); 2, Mrs.- Dewhurst lam); 3, Mr.i E. Mlddle-


les: ,;1, Mrs. W. Laycock; 2, Sornell; 3,' Mrs T. Haworth, event raised aliout £6..


!: ited the prizes at a whist in the Conservative Club on


(, ;(


il, Mrs.! 'f., -CunUlIe; ! R mr ler; j special,


Wimers:’ Gents.:, (ijad ham); 2, Mr. J,


l8T_Mrs.: ,W. A. .Sllnger M.C. and i 13rs. R. MeUows


uuc ■ 2,- Mrs. p. , Mr.- W. iTate.


The annual v^histj and; domino 1 dfiv(, followed! by a dance, was


Hu r st green XING night! effort. -


well attended! In | St. Joseph’s tipol ,dn Bo^g Night. W, R. [Thomas, S.J., pre-. J .prizes to: Ladies: 1, Mis.


Ayerscoughi 2, Mrs. J. Holden -reh Farm); 3, Mrs. J. Sla)^.


nts.: 1. Mr. T. Bailey;'2, H.’ Ainsworth, 3, Mr. |J-


R. Wilson.


,r. Dominoes: 1," Miss R. h: 2, Master T. Bolton; : 3,


competition was won by L. Bradley and spot dances awarded to Mrs. A. Hay- t and |Mr. C. Brown. ,!■'


le SilVjer Tone Band played dancing. ( I: ■ , . j ,


I HLDEEN’S party. - I be al party in St. Josephs' )1 on- Txiday attracted 114


1; Mr. Green Holt. Ladles;


. or ^ whlstj land (prizes were , h r Ladles;jl, Mrs. Lancaster; |Mri. 'Friend;' 3, Mrs. ScahlU.


wi E.'.'liancaster was the g ha tburn METHODIST CHURCH. — Meipt


'held a social and Jacob's join] (supper. Qames and dancing were: organised by the, members of the ; Young people’s Club. -


bets ol the Youth Club raised £4 ids.; for! the NatlomU Children’s Home by carol- singing In the village this Christmas;. ', On New Year's Eve the Guild!


i I Mr. NoU Turpin.


' The social was followed at 11-16^ pjn, by the traditional watch-j night service, conducted 'by the Bov. Cohn E. - Cund, assisted by,


■fonte, ; was sung at Chatbum parish! Churcih on Sunday dur- mg ithe Festival of: Nme iLessons and Carols. Ihe soloist waq Mre. W Hudson, who was joined by the choir m the chorus. ‘


become so well' known since ilt ■was recorded by Harry; Bella-


CAROL ,SERVICE.^The carol Mary’s Boy Child,” which h^.


Crib, which'followed 'the ireadmg of the nlrxth lesson, ,the choir­ boys gathered at iithe Crib and sang ''Away in a manger.’f The organist was Mr. (Normin' La^-


During the procession I to the son. .'I' : . '


(Mothers’ Union); Mr. 'A. Hewitt


(Boy ! Scout) ; Mrs. (Choir);


(congregation):. ! ^ ,


(altar : server); and thb conducted the service,


;


(choirboy);! David Todd Palnier


School!scholar); -Elizabeth 'Eito (Day School Jolly


scholar):!


(S;un ^y James


jMlss Spepcer . .^Naylor


the ^ v . H. Hardman, who ^ j


Afterwards members of the


they tollected went to church 'fun^!' . '


. j j ! ' ■ 'I .' DOWNHAM


annual carol serylce was con­ ducted in Downham. Chtmh last week by the Vicar; the Rev, 'W. AUen.


CAROL SERVICE.-jThe I ! ■ j ■ !j, ^


Handel’s “ Messiah,” the soloist being Miss S.;. Jones and Mira J. Hargreaves.' (,/ , ;


: Mis. 'W. j. 'Kdd organist.


,,, 1 Hall Fund. A large attendance | danced to |


the music of J. Turner and Band, Messrs. W. Robinson K. Jones acting as M.Cs. '


The choir sang' excerpts from ,


was (! the , .


| h ' ' .


hisi and


'judged by Mr. and Mm, 'A.! Iph-! iDavies, of Twiston. 1


Jones (Asian ’flu); |2, Mrl Ji Simpson (11-i-)! 3,| Mr3.| A| Bums (Canadian LUmberjadf); 4, Mrs. D. Driver (Shake me, I


Prizewinners were: '1, Mrs. A. rattle). • | ' ’ h i :


, -Winners of spot firizcs were Mr. and Mrs.' P. Sinall^ and Mr. M. Healey and Miss M. Singleton. - '


| , NEWTON


Newton Church Sunday School orgairised- the annual Christmas party held- in the Village Insti­ tute on Saturday, j


PARTY.—The; teachers' of the HOLDEN CONCERT.—Therf was a good ,' :


ship were invited and presents from the Christmas tree were distributed by Mrs.T. Briggal The MO. was Mr. A. Howden.


All the children of the town­


The. festivities continued t o , the evening, when the adifite'


jotted the' partyi^ | L < DANCE.—Many I Howland people'


saw In the New Year, at-trie, annual dance held ati Newton Institute, on , New [Year’s Eye. There’' was a good attendance,; and dancing was; to' -the j music of the Rhythm Ace4 Band.|


| j,^ SLAIDBURN I i


Silver Band, under tlw leader^ ship of Mr. H. Cltoents, toured the village plaj^ug carols and seasonable music <Jn Boxing Day.


CAROLS. — The Slaidburn


>an enjoyable tinid at their party on Friday evening. | '


: BoIton-by-Bowland


by-Bowland YF.G. held [their annual Christmas party: last (week.


PARTY.—^Memliers of Holtpn-


was provided by Edmondsons Band.' ' '


Music for garhes and dancing I i 1 I


COTTON PROBLEM


mHE conditions for bmefltj under •*• the Pneumoconiosis I jand Bysslnosls Benefit, &rieme; have been- relaxed from Deopnher 27th, by regulations, made by Mir. John Boyd-Carpenter, Minister of Pen­ sions and National pBuranoe,!


Instead of 20 years epPlpyiheto h i i !’ i | !| j *


In the cotton Industry only 10 years will be necessary to qualify for benefit.


This follows the relaxation


already made under the Industrie Injuries Act whlbh affected peTOie employed since ( July 6th, 494k The present change '^1 affect' those who have hot |beeh employed


since July, 1948. • ! ;


may qualify for benefit as, a result of the new employment condition should write to The. Secretary, Pneumoconiosis i and ! Bysslhosls Benefit Board. Thames I ■ House


Anyone who thtoka that they ITS. Josephine B. Mc- and former pupils


bi^egor, ,of, 2 Hazel (Grove, Ifiltheroe, who with her sister ran a preparatory school ,ln ivaddlngton Road, have pre­ sented her'w(lth a television


et,'.' '] .- I , :| -1, ' The gift Is rii! recognition of


the, conscientious arid zealous maiiner In •which 'Mrs. Mc­ Gregor carrieti out her duties


Whalley on Th^sday, j rifused to supiwrt a reiiuest | fromi the managers of jEdlsford i; Primary


■VTEMBERS Of! Divisional Educa- •^ ^


’tlon Executive !n6. 6, at


School, Clltherde, to allow pay­ ment of salary for three, days to a teacher absent|,|for! ja week to attend a conference' as ja -member


of CUthcroe Town CouncU, ; ■ ! '*' ■ 1’ ■


County Councillor P. Alnsworto ■ ' i ■


said the local j authority - ahoujd pay any. loss oil wages Incurred.


POST CHARGES


cards by surface (mail to ,the UB.A. (as well as to Burma, Sgypt, Israel, Jordan and Sudan) went upt on October [st to 6d. for th? first ounce Lnd ' 4d. foj: each additional >unce (4d.‘ - for; -iiostcards),. aany people are still posting it the Commonwealth rate of


A L'THOUGH the,: cost of sending letters and post­


'Stage. I ', . '!. ’. (■ :(■. The ‘‘Commonwealth r a t e


„as introduced to Empire Ter- .•Itories In 1898 and extended iuhsequently to various for- ilgn countries ( I n c l u d i n g ; J.S.A.) because- they were,


jclosely linked to jthls country hy tradition or trade.'


. For many years rione of the


non - commonwealth countries has offered concessional rates


to U.K. and the Postji Office has


said: “ In someipsrits of the U.K. notably Scotland, Wales a n d Northern!, Ireland, as many as hall of the letters posted to:the U.S.A, by surface mall are underpaid.


had to come Into line because ol heavy lncreas,es In costs. A Poet Office spokesm^


Echoiaip and young pwple of .the Siaidbum Methodist Church had


PARTY. — Sunday School


attendance at the'annual sacred concert ' at Holden (Chapel last Saturday, at which Mr. Boon pre­


sided. '


;arithem ” A Son la — mere were recitations by GllUan Tiylor, Brian Waddln jton, Phyllis


jlhe opening Item was the given” and


■Moon, Mrs. Carr, Mrs. Howard arid Miss Bowker.


ti e solos . ”1 prayed In the ctopel,” ■


Mary’s Boy Child.” , A quartette “The|' story that


niVer grows old” -wmi given by Kiss Roberts, Mrs. Oowklng, -Mr. ■


M W AS submitted by lbs, : Carr and


addingt9n mid Mr. j Hargreaves. A duet " The Savlohr with me,”


V. Iss Bowker and th'e| guest soloist ijlM S. Jones, gave pleasure with "To Music,” “He shall feed;His F lock," Mid “ O Rest In the Lord.


The anthem '“IHghteousness


aid Peace” and the hymn ’'All Pali the Power” broight the pro­


gramme to a,close. ' Mr. J. H. •Waddlilgton was at


tie organ and Mr. W. Holliday proposed a vote of thanks to the- chairman and artistes.


i : MBS. A. ATKINSON Mrs. Anrile' Atkinson, who


/Aged 8l!, Mrs. Atkinson, whose maiden liame was Houl- ker, was the wife of Mr. John E. Atkinson. At one time he kept a barbel’s shop in the Market Place. ! ;.


left Clltheifoei over 30 years ago dledj in Berrlngton Drive, Glasgow,(Oil Monday.


in-law was sexton at Clitheroe Cemetery.


In September Mr. and Mrs. Atkinson !! celebrated their


For many years her father- '


; " ■ .diamond rifeddlpg. i ment.


terday at Grindleton Metho­ dist Church., ■ .


. The furieral topk place yes­ '


I i ! ' i MRS. L. CROOK v The funeral look place at


Accrington Cemetery on Tues­ day of Nxi Lettlce,,(“Trixie”) Crook, who died on Boxing


:Day at tl le :home| of rier daugh ter. She was 77. j The V Idow ’ of Mr. Albert


i ,


“ These underpaid Items are liable i to surcharge at double


(the deficient, postage. This will annoy the recipient.”


James C :obk, Mrs. ,CrOok had lived with her daughter, Mrs. J. Kv Hydej at “WofKlslde,” Bll- Ungton, !or 18 years.


I Bom ril Staffordshire, she had] lived l ln lAccriiigton to: most Of! her life, j where she was asi Delated with Wesley Chrirch, being a founder imiem-.


Sympathy will be accorded j


her husband, triree sons, and daijghter In their bereave­


ber Of the Womeris Brlgt Hour there.


Sympathy will be accorddd


herldaugriter In her 'bereavje- ment.


! ' MRS. E. EVERTON ' a formerIsarro-w.resident,


Elizabeth Everton,. ril^ at homriol her sister at Three Laiu Ends',. Castlkord, oil Sunday, lb her late sixtieJ;


' :


'at Cockerlllj Terrace,'' had spent most of hei life in Barrow. She kft about ilwo months ago.


Mrs. Everton, -who lused to.Hvi


Memorial COngregatl(|nal, Chap [rs. Evertoii was this widow W


Associated with ■ the Jpl s IB late MrJ Charles lEverton.


MRS. K FAlRBRO'niER Mrs.|Kat^ 'Falrbi^other, ()f


Woodlands ' Drive, WhSll lied at her home on Friday ;he age of 78.


, A native I of Nottingha Mrs.. Falrbfother went to; riye at Calderslxines in 1913 wl her husbaid, Mr. P. V. F; brother, w?s engaged In ins ling electildal equipment the hospltf li '


“ It was While they were tag at Calderstones ta (19f that a boirib fell In the gardm


ll7.


jof their house,'but fortuna^e^” no one was hurt.


Mrs. Falrbrother' had bridn


111 for alxlrit five years, |^ d sjnnpathy will be accorded


f


husband taj his bereaVe;meritf Crematiori took place at


Sklpton on Monday. ! MR. a. HACKING


Wda'vers’ Association at the agWof 20, Mr. Henry Hacking, hari riled ta hospital at New, Beriford, lriask,!jU.SJi., after a long Illness, j.; | | i - , ,


resident of the Clitheroe lorn In Clitheroe, Mr. Hack-!


tag. who vvas 87. went into th e ; |mills at thb age of 14, and was


married at 19. j


! Emigrating Ito the United States ta 1904,. he lived and 'worked fob a tline ta Fall River [later moving to New Bedford Iwhere he worked In the Wam- isu^ta Mini.


. ! ., I


! Some years later he decided to see how the mills ta other Stalies operated, and began a tour which took him as far w^i as Arkansas and north


Intcji Canada, ! [III


is _ I, i ,


mll s, staying only long enough t_a each to le learn thglr particu­ lar techniques. : !


iMr. Hacking was a former !


I (He retired about eight years lako andib!surviyed|by a.mar­ ried daughter, who lives ta


official of| the Weavers’ Union In New Bedford, and a mem­ ber and past.presldbnt of the Working Men’s Club.


New Bedford. ; I i J: all, I he worked In 300


Mr. F. Waddlngton, contributed : and “Tenderly ' He


watches over you,” and was also ,&rd In the solo |andj chorus


' The fancy dress paradi |was^


choir and congregation . toured the village carol singing. Mojney


!


The' lessons vvere read | by Jennifer Chatburri


■1:4,. 0 B B U ^


prizewinners' at: the weekly 'whist and domino drive held , hi the. Lister Institute ■ on Monday evening, ■ were: Master! W. Parker. Mlss J., Parker, ' JEnock- oat, Mrs. J. Chew and Master W. Parker. - 1


, USXiBR INSTITUTE.'— The '!


on Christmas iDay at St,(Mary's CMurch; GlpblUTii, were sfil well- attended,, the: (number oilOom- inunicants being above atrerage.;


, CHRISTMAS. ■ — Ih e :iervlce8


: The Vicar, the Rev. :W. - M. Lister,: .took the services, iMr. W,. Hj Smithson being at thd brgah'


decorated with evergreens : and flowers, and the Chrlstmab ’ Crib and tree. ■ ,-i


The church was suitably , ! I '


England Children’s ] Society amounted to £12 13s. ! i


Collections for the Church of


Mary’s Church, GlSbum, (Sunday School" held: theiiJ ' Christmas


party on'Friday.


H ien games were organised by Mr. I. S. Precious, head and Miss D. Wrathall, scho il staff,': played the


‘ ' - . I, . . I,. I


sentid shillings to the who at fhd Ihstlgatlor Vicar, the Rev. W


Ms. J.


gave cem


ed. three cheers for | ' '


of trie Parochial Church Council, the i Sunday School ; teach to and othe)’ helpers.: , ■ . •


Tea was served by the ladies


jol the ».the games. piano. '/


>r, idley a(;stn pre-


,M.-Lister, ill' con-


scholars, of the


REMINGTON


party was held to the Memorial Insritute on Saturday. '


PARTY.—The annual children’s


Hartley and', the La,vxence.


F|)llowing tea 'a fancy dress ie was judged by]


.


Under 5: Lynne Dean (Sack look); Catherine Leach |(Wasp); Dai id Seed (Domino); Leslie Butler (a Cracker); Sheila Buckle (Nurse).


P:izse were awarded' to:. I ,


'■'] DANCE.-T-A fancy dreSs d^nce.; in Downham School on Boxing Night raised £18'for the A^illage,


Ch!im); Harry Seed (Tj(): Susan Leach (chief mug and bottle wa^er); Susan Wilson (Powder Pufi); Virginia Home (Butter­ cup); Maureen Inghto (national cos.ume).


69 years: Vicl Pailta (Baby ' |


M a g ic); Margaret | Robinson (CMstmas Shopping);! Elizabeth! Hobo (Holly Girl); Susan Cock (Sick Look): Kathleen Moor- hohse (A Cracker);! Marion ^es . (Eastern Lady) I


D-15 years: Joyce Eccles (It’s


r r. b. Driver played for danc- and games which|| followed.


SAWLE^I r_l,—Mrs. Armistead gave a


l i on ” Deportment|j and i the Jtles of the small hottess ’’ M a


mating of Sawley W.!! ' j hanks were expres^ by Mrs.


Hdiden and Miss Robipon. n!d a competition “M


of by


sn Ideal husband Mrs. Newton.


a1 Mrs. Hlndley ,was hi the chair


Iy definition was won


PARTY. — Clffldren of St.' TOSSIDE ^i! , ,i| s CHRISTMAS SERVICES.—A ervice of Seven ' Lesspns. end


Carols was held at Dalehead OhurCh,' whfen the lessons were read by the Vicar, the Rew R. C- Allan, Mr. T. Oopley, ;3«lss G Staveley, Miss H. Holland, Mrs. A. Vfallbank, Mrs. T. Balfihridge,


. and Miss Mltchelli, ,


■ Thii Was followed by-; a Com­ munion service at which there were 19 communicants. Mrs. Whlpp was at the.organ. ! At the Parish Church Mid­ night Mass was celebrated on (Christmas Evb iwheu there 'was a !good number of ■ communicants. The service was: conducted:by the Vicar.


i PARTY-^The 'annual party for chiidren of the Parish Church


: . ,'i . - ■ ■


"wis held in Tosslde Institute oh Friday.


of the Church CoupcU- In the evening' seniors Were joined , by parents and friends. -


■rea was ■ served, by -the, ladles


The Vicar, the Rev. R.; C. Allan,'handed esch, child h gift ■from the Christmas tree..


music being supplied by Mr. 'T. Cowklng. Miss Mitchell and ‘ J. A. Tomlinson organised


Dancing arnPi games followed; - -


Pre-war plan is still not carried out


QINCE before-the war Chatr ^ burn Parish Council has.


been pressing for public, con­ veniences in the village.


During the'.war the. plans


had to be shelved, but by 1951 the Council had. succeeded in getting them approved. .Then they could not find a suitable


‘site. 'Some months agoi Clitheroe


RD.C. appointed a sub-com­ mittee to investigate. : Now they say that the! need for public conveniences In Chat- burn has not; yet .been (firmly established.


^


.they/'Should; be near the Brown Cow Inn, In the! centime of the village, says the Couii-;


If they are built, however, cll. ■ '


The Council may ask the owners of th e ; Brown |Cow to consider Joint action, j


- They point out that the brewery has already provided ,, a bigger,car. Phrk at the Inri. and more toilets will probably |


:be",'neBd'ed(thbre.''|J ■ | Commenting .on the Coun­


cil’s decision,! Mr.! A; T. Brad- Shaw, Clerk | to Chatburn Parish, Council said: “.This- has been a hardy arinual for( years and years. ' But there [isj a definite need for priblic con­ veniences In Chatburn.”


During the summer the pre­


sent toilet accommodatlbn was totally Inadequate for t ie large number of visitors, rie added.


! ’ ' - Church; tableau ; l!


OCHOLARS and teachers of he! Simday School presented a|


Christmas ■table'au during .the! evening service, at OUtheroe PMlsh Church on Suhday. i t -was pro­ duced' by Miss i H. Calverley, assisted by the Vicar, the Rev. S. Blrtwell.


, Those takriig' pSlt were' B Coates (Mary): : K. Aubjln; (Joseph); J. Roh e r t sh aw (Gabriel): K. Sleath ( (Ellzaheth): D. WlgnaU (Slmeoh); S. Wlgnall J. Bleazard and C. Dlnnis (Shep­ herds); B. Gdrnall, M. Lavender and M. O’Bryon I (Kings); ( F. Tonge (Chief Angel);- other Angels: k, Tohge, 8. Jenklnson, M. Sharpies, B. Dlnnls,' C.' Hargreaves, J. Morris and D. Norris


1


C o m m e m a l U s e r s Ask


This Questipn: I getting the best possible service or anil liierely content?”


Ei ery job en irusted to jus is dealt; with by '


Specialiists


inside out desal properly, with ELECTRICAL, B l in in g and entail. We are a. .manufacturers and


inenl men<


. who know their job equipped to 46al, and


ients for the oiir stocks


thing we handle are most comprehensb' district: Altogether service.


I any job that AUTO- klTERY, BRAKE- SERVICE can


leading in every-


by far the largest and In or around this is he bes‘: possible


I t P a y s ! OSE GARAGE ,Y R)., CUTHEROE Tel. 883/884 (Two linU) /


TIES from 3 /li. i Usiil Pice 8/11.and 9/11 SOCKS from 3/11. Usual Price 6yi|l


DON’T MISS . THIS GRAND OPPORTUNITY • • BUY NOW, AND,


SEE WINDOW' FOR


SAY] 5 MONEY IRGAINSi


■ f


■ I l!


Begins I" •d a y . y OUTSTANljHNG


READY-TO-WEAR CjLO' G/A SfflRTS . TUNIC SHI SOCKS . HATS


IN ( ITHIN(


BARGAINS •


UNDEkWEAR


SCARVES CAPS


LOUNGE $UTK from 14 Gns USUAll PRICE £18-]0-0


I TWO-PIECE SUL’S frop 13 Gns. -


usual PRICE £16- .0-0


! OVERCoIaTS from 10 Gns. USUAL PRICE £12-19-6


1


RAINCOATS from £4-15-0 USUAL PRICE £5-15-0


:'i| 7!LOODED roads


! l -T with rain s ’ beavlly. Thatyfas


■ aa 1958 came In. j Several hours later tb


! bad changed to snow an and New Year revellerij


j up on New Year's Da; Christmas card scene.-


: ' ' Many . motorists ■:' ■


!:! Home after midnight found' their selves' I middle of wa;


! I 'Whall'ey CemCtery' wks ; i_


!■ The 'j Dpic u


Spread Eagle _______ ,


'■■^&g[halteri.|. One motor


. He drove Into ? den roa i was


J 11 (the road ( Atalle'd.


i • ■ He saw i rubber bools „. . j ' a warning lajij) by ithe


, his str


i A WATCHNTGHT Sed I


Waterloo i Mleithl


i| B. Macgarr.J service


I outside i sang trii I Lord”.


TIELLRI Parish


In ' p e ! j Ne'jv. traditional ,3,1


A^ter 12;


single ri^ll a1|' rounds cenfllng Yeari.


all riungj together,! 58 * : If * i' I *


0


and the nelghbou ties


iFFIQIiALS of


Clltrietoe and 'to! jTrie bells Iwere tlien| en of' Clithe'roej'R.D


ori g


Borland R.D.C. s;«y in the! annual New Yei darice arranged by t! bralrichi of’!^ .A.L.G.O. Swan and R( yal Hotel


The Mayer and (Cfaun.' J. W. D. Critc:


' Mrs. Critchl4y);!G6un Uariisori, chariraan|pf RH.C’


.j.'and iCcmn.iE.


vice - chairman of . Rural Counc il, were ai inariy people present.)


■ i'" I 1 I *':■ I f his flrpt shov


F 4 , .rielUcllffe,”


J-i Rpad


th(


month-old, gold puppy owned by Mr. ■|Qreg()t'y,ofjl A .WhaUey,. vyon £


n


a second prize. The a t Bolton on New Y


'hb puppy’s mol ' Mrs. Gregory’s


opei retriever gIRTHDAY


John i


78 toriaorlbwi'ana tl j^ lr i BarriieS, lof| ^Street;, Low celebrating


on Monday !. . *


F "


Jones, I chairman : o( I nes Hosp'.tal Mar.aJ


1 the New] Aiderman [Miss jMal


Year Ho|


forcaO (li’earS. ae i! Command! Empire. ■


imiiii Lord [Maypr, T ;ansbip: of the I


iveS: th4 ' az[ard| ,.cei w4s ImotcM


l I'!' 1 h -J ! | angamljl -IL iiliiii '!i' (yjE of the lir.s; lo


! cases, adjpm'nedl ego ! on a | .change ■


.dealiil witri by i CiUj trates yesterday. (John j' K< nyon worstpn, I n?asi irioeiice was


■ street, ciltheroeJ wi f (V'^


Moor his 79t|


I Church I on t i. was conducted


road


Isu il


ter splash' ' betweei


^4ld til


:i,„’i-L.ars|mani jwaiier


ODDMiKT


E jiiLUUjerqc


]«H)AY. JANUARY 3rd,! II " LiBhting of I Vehi'olesj: to


8-11 a.n


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