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This picture, taken more than 50 years abo, Teca beginnings of a tradition that has led to C ne' of


.... .. . . - , ,


t tlhe most thriving I amateur ioperatj i- !


sprang of fornllhg Clltheroe'^ Clltheroe’s first opera;gro Ip.’j It was from thes.e


-]jtheroe c socletli


,1s,. t le laving '.es'


In the: 1890’s, the youth, of. Glltheroe. with no. “ cahneEi” entertainment, as there is to-day, began h evenings In’their homeis.


o The; talented amateurs prepared for their 1


private performance |held In; The Hall, Lowei t The: following year, the company gave Its


f Gilbert, and SuUlvan’s ;“The Mikado.”


performance at The'Hall—the comic opera” In becemher of that yeaf, they gave a repeat perfo.


he Clitheroe Thalia Society, and put on a


staged by . the Thalia Society, members of !the continued to produce plays for many [years.


Our picture shows: | ; | .


Carmichael, Miss Miss P. BUsbo'rbugh. Middle row: Mri' Rj .Laticaster Miss Fariiwoith. Mrs.


H. P. Pamworth, G. :J. Holme. W. Whewell. W. South J. J. Carter. Mrs. ElUm:


r


Back row: C. T.I Mitchell. G. . Mitchell, Sirs. Li an - Miss Taylor. Dy.' Ellliria;n.


lazenliy, [Worf)I


»y.


Carter, Miss M. P. Mitchell, Dr. liazenby. Miss Holm a; Mfss S. E. Mitchell,


Front row: T.iEastliam, A. P. Mitchell, F 'B.'Aiitchell.


(^aduatibn I day! the Poph^ls |


theroe, will be graduated from the Watchtower Bible School of Gilead, located at. South Lansing, New York', m A . , this weekend.:


.lyfR. and Mrs. ! Gunter Pophal, formerly or Cli-r


| |.


will be attended by morri than 2,000' Jehrivah’s Wit- r i^ e s from the extern


th e Pophals will have completed an advanced course atj the training centre of


j i “Mr. P o p h a l was | born


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ini Schneldemuh-Poirieiania, Germany. He began his life as! a, minister In 1951 inlBadf Sehwarfau, and was assigned to assist In the rapidly growing Cqalville congfega;- tlpn when he moved, to England In 1956.


; Mrs. Pophal Is the daughter


of Mr. Wilfred S. Smith, of “Berachah,” Ibstock Road, Elllstown, Leicestershire! Her career In the missionary worli began soon after comi|letlrig h^r school training.


.fter starting. many Bible


c l^ e s in the Coalville area the couple were then moved to do the same work In ciitheroe. .


. : ’ “ We found many sincere


people here who wanted to: know more about wha) Godl had in mind’ for this troubled' earth,” said Mr. Pophal | '


lilvlted for training at Gilead Icliool because of their u t S ta n d in g ministerial


itlvitles. buR COUNTRl^SIDE.


Y ery life in the woodlands has b:en very qiilet.and scarce. a Most of the birds have,' on


TtURING January and : Febru-


u.oved to warmer siin-bupdings— wme going abroEid, | others seek-


mount of; the severe conditions,


£;the hospitality , of the villages j.In spite,of this there h: plenty


.d bird table.


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THES&DRASTIC REDUCTIONS WILL END SOON j


of opportunity In such places to follow up .all sorts of interesting subjects, or check up bn the liablts of the ; more elusive mammals ,'who during the winter [iso change th'eir hcbital;. '|


countryside, the deer appear jo fellow a, certain characteristic wriv of i'.ife. and [ during the various seasons they moye from one territory to another. |


|L!ke mlost creatures of our partI [Pood , and shelter play a big i


Always folind.ln wlnter.| as the older stags break away frbm the hinds, that' they assoc.iate tjo- gether In small bacheloii parties In certain woodlands, j


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:: The hinds alsb show a similar tendency for certain jerritoryt, and one can safely say jn Janu­


ary and February they'are to be found In' the morning or after­ noon at a given area.


: Call It .bbtilt. Instinct or what- [[ever yori'please, the f^tl remains' jhat


' jlri regard to 1 seasons.


thesy foillow a set schedule habitat diirlng the


!. PLEASANT HAPPESpJG


IT MEN'noN this jbCcaluse pf: a series of pleasant; Ihripperilngs


For 'lim new


PRAMS; and FOLDERS ■


■ .|. ' / i ■


l«iURSERY FURMTURE: AND ALti AGCESSpklBS., K i


■


■withlh' tlfe jaht tw6''moi|i[l!hk! | [EScperdence -hM shqwfi-that,: ft


be more pr•eecise,' the under observation ha; nounced sputbem I slopri.


i


pasture, there; Is a Etretch of ‘| detour, soon arrived at a point long faded grasses Intermingled f just opposi’ with trailing blaickberry,.,


mAt the edge of the sjinney are g any shrubs, pnd then, as the


_ ___ iV U round comes ,1b the ; greener


several weeks agp when I spotted two stags enjoying' the sjmshlne.


morning with!the; slope,dear of frost and looking ,from my vantage pointi bolh yiarln and sheltered.


It was jusi after ‘:,6 in the '


and one , impressive contentedly Enjoying rays pf the SLinj | ;


Both animals were wiill formed


;jeIlow lay the full


large,. lay somd ' io paces away further down tile [slope


DIFFICylwTi TO SEE


Mattered atoimd In tie vicinity. At first this maly seen.strange,'


■p’ROM, a distance ;tjhey. were ^ difflcult' ti)j see , because of. several, dea,d '^ranches which lay


but the bran'ihes brolce up the arid’ addid to the[


surroimdlngs camouflage.


antjers, well’ pomts.: certainly


In ; fact,- - g9pd[^read ,pl| whritt in sHcH siirrOunbupjilngs.


cleaneq at the, unnoticed


that most Wild [ animals have some ability which [enfbles tbem.i when resting] to| choEsb a sult-[ cable'bapkgrounij , [


n It ,. IS, : .Efisri, siirpii sing, but evertheless to .Cstabl Shed fact.: '


I'lwant^'to s^rfd'-iall''llbui’ ofiBo: watchlngithelr behaviour, thenjt was advisable to choose a spot, sit qulptly and, keep ap: eye always on' tbf'taert.l , ,


So, as’you, wW'.apPIpclatei I picked a bluff; overloomg :tbelr


wood less than a’: qUayter'Of- a' mile from‘my seat., j


The light! on;a; reajsopaWe .day. Is remarkEib’.e as the! wood, or! tp


. 'I.have on rtpriy ocdisloiis;^,, ; deer resting,’put [have i only Iwn


vri5& opiy give,the ipir ■'


c^lng • the mentioned.


two', Bt a I pointed mit [ thd r twife who,. In ™ jnj, dlreCj'


fons; had preati dMctdty to spltq of


nd paSSed.;tne'blhpptter9 to piv ^1.-


able to det^i their wherbattoilte when stag! or hind m:)ved. 'to prove: riiyi


His'companion,! not .quite so I began watching (His, place ;i UIl


' In ordM ‘ and also l able posif into the


O U [| resting. ‘Ithe thicks


;: After li smaller a II to graze, ji specimen; [:teirialned ![ against th


LlC W A) te to: where they were;


OUU : UI1U| UiUlLlilg < rii M


U M


_jout[[10 minutes the, ri lmal'rtose and began; [ThS ! other, ' a ^ n d ■with good antlers,’ with his head set c dark background of


.[no alarm'


i and jeveri ,;wheri we came ; Into the} open: the’ big fellow i-showed ric [ alarm.


OBVIOUSLY they were content,


! tance which separated us was ' good enqi gh protection. But a i little over a hundred yards Is at


Of couirse, he knew the dis-


other seasons [considered to be I dangerou^


j No doiibt our manner of : approach ][intlujenced [behaviour. , Had we butted to on their mom- I i tog reit (hsn they would have


bolted. Now they we;-e indifferent. .In


fact,- thS iyoupger, of the' two seemed lull ol , contempt, tod made a! ■ somewhat forblddlhg sight to i Is drirk attire.


coats, • of


Soon, however; they wilt! be getting l rti of the shaggy winter i Already they ;are bpepm-


Ihgi.won tolprate


- a.bplE^le ,tod can now ieiV fellow! stags;


'


■ Two , differerit


iTObd hot,.— ------------- ....... ' 4


thia',,


shoulder. There',j


he: had comS [tp.ari' uHtlmejy [eriji; , by giying [fight to a bigger tod


injury anq my; opinion jviM', ,that, h iii to


: I^thatia Stronger stag'dumg'the rutting sleaSoni ,'f.. : , ' [


we.:.fotod- K- .wc .Urfetriiled ^ mqasurtot!


three feet


hSlf a tone dwayj Hare ^


jnthsl ago »e


'thS at> the


4 Barton Arcade, De insgate MANCHESTER


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ing nice


'M i


spinney, ‘a ‘ pro­


Mr. and Mrs. Pophal were jrhe graduritlori ex^erclsri United Stgtes and Canada. !


Jehovah’s witnesses an^ will g^ to Paraguay to seyve as nusslonarles.


Clarion L iAST Sundriy, Jthe Clarion


famlUar route. Cyclists ha ve ; been ; using


' left Cllth^roe^alor g a very


the Forest Becks raad, for !any . years and It Ip still a


took the steep Buckhr In their stride—If tha correct expression for


road for IngI|tori. The;more athletic


arrived at Ini were to have


soon sped 'bs'. In brilliant


Cross Stree B and afid


gletrin. dlnrier.


for e^evense^. we: tpok the :or "


irm favourite. After a short stay n Settle


members iw Brow it is the cyclists.


sunshifne, ve r;herel we


cycles and valked over the moors to the; old grjss road which: crossei DowIess Moss until We arrived at;the foot of Crina Botton. which nestles at the foot of Ingleborough.


Afterwards. We: left: our


appeared to be an Impossible task to reach the top, but after the' removing of our jackets and ithel expenditure of much sweat, oUr tills were rewarded and we stc od 2,873 feet above sea level.


Towerliig above us. It


was sweeping towards the path we must take back and we realised tha,t; wb would have to leave! j


: ' '


..The journey ! ba:k. was achieved In d series of giant strides, punctuated by a few tumbles, but I we arrived safely back in Irigleti{m ready


we arrived 8 p.m.


for (iur tea. Returning


over iLawklands, n [Clitheroe at


S Next S undiy we 9 a.ni.


trld leaving Cllth


\ eroe a t ls


lit The “ SPRITE" Soon, we saw that mb' mist


fclapham At 12|30, I we


i l


of “ The Mikado,” arid raised £70 for the Brier ^ a r Although this was the last operatic .performance


rbate.


f rst Iprociictim This wasfV


pro:


!lf the T idtherhe Soiii liin:


htitleriv8|te cere:


of


aUjCe fumd.n'


to.be group


ihldlng. musical, that; the!, Idea


WEDDING J BURKE—HARGREAVES


1 'The weddliig; took place at St. | Mlchb,el arid St. John’s R.G, Church, ' Clitheroe, on Saturday I of Mrj J’ariies Burke, third sohl of Mrs. Ellen Burke, and the: ; late Mr. ■ Jariies Burke, of [Warwick House, 2 Radford ! Road, Leamington Spd, arid iMlss Marie Har­ greaves, !eldest, daughter of, MrJ Edwin Hargreaves, and the late Mrs. Hargreaves of- 2 'The .Crescent; Clitheroe. ;


•icororiet ijaf orange blossom. She carried an Ivory-backCd missal.' 11 :


'.. i


' 'The bridesmaids were her sister. Miss ' Christine M. Hargreaves, and ,her cousin.


Miss Patricia M. Finney, wiho Wore full-length dresses of s'axe-blUe ! n^lon with white nylon hejaddresses and gloyes. ;They carried Victorian posies of; white Tllaq and aneni’


Mr. Christopher Burke, was best man, and Mr. John A. H a r g r e a v e s , the bride’s


;brother, was ;groomsman.


i The .cerernony wris,. per­ formed hy the Rev. Fr. F. 'Hannan, S.J.. who


XljAlUlcUl, [ O.U., Wll bflered' fluptlal Mass!


i Ia reception [followed at the Dog and iPartrldge Hotel.


I Mr. anjd Mrs. Burke are to rePide dt 2| John Street, 'Brlerfield. [ |, ,


I He! handled j winning dogs


ANDL ING some of the H Winn: ng a n ima l s I at jCruft’s Dbg Show, at Olympia, London, on Friday, was Mr. ;W. Mitchell, of Close'Cottage, iEdlsford iRoad, Ciitheroe.


I i Among (the dogs he handled [for ownets were the best wire ‘fox terrielr and winner, of the Kennel ciub challenge cer­ tificate, tne maiden bitch and^ [the novice hitch, and the [ripen dog In' the! wire fox ;terriers.


LC.


ip .c . J. ii Waddf: ‘at Gisbur:


[sifter he j had cut his foream Blackburr.


‘badly on jdn Sunday


irfPMlGIW.' arrlvlr


House at since the


^owden, stationed at hgton.jand formerly


n, wa^ detained in Royal Infirmary


the fan o f ,his'Car evening.


TION Inquiries are ig a t A u s t r a l i a


thp highest ra te jSueZ crisis. BY NATURALIST A visit to the territory of the deer


[picking 'figures wit


)ht the dark brown’ the'fine antlers. !


in, we hurried back, rood and, making a


not : to'cause alarm get in a more suit-!


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; Given a’ivay by her father, the bride wore a gown, of white lace; bmbroltiefed ^rtth tiUfex thread arid a finger-tip lerigth veil surmount.ed ,by a


thousfinds iwho have never bCen able to riiake even one pilgrimage. ‘


■There are hundreds" of


relatives the British Legion re-commenced its Overseas Wreath-Laying and Photo-


To ibe of service to such


grapljlc Service, and now A; net-work of good friends and : helpers Iri many parts of the world;, work with the British Legion to make It possible for anyone to h a v e a wreath placed In any of the following. countries on any desired date: Prance Luxembourg, Switzer­ land, Belgium. Holland, [Italy, N. Afrlcq. Denmark. Germany I (less Russian zone and Amerl- [


c an. ceiiieteries). Au s t r i a , Egypt; Norway. Greece, Eritea, Israel; Spain, Malta, Kenya, and‘Hong’Kong.


ments to be. made by , the relatives! to :enable, this [to, be done that; thousands now avail themselves of ; the sejwlce.


So simple are the arrange­


of graves iln all parts, of Europe and elsewhere have been supplied at m'odetate cost to remain a permafaent' reminder and' a comfort to [ those who ican neierTiiiake the , long .Journey necessary i for a visit. ;


■rtiousarids of photographs : '


slmiile form ah(J a catalogue of :we£iths Is first Sent.


,lt is sent to'the friends and contacts; living riearest the cemetery, who personally


When ithe form ils returned.


The bridegroom’;s brother, a ce the wrfi^th rihes.


and then submit -a report. These i bare facts do riot


ve oh .the day required


standard type used at all times by the British Legion.


The wreaths are! i the


British Legion sought to help those to whom the comfort of remembering with i a simple token means so [much.


graves and cemeteries have Drought home to, many. |for the first time, that; their loved ones lie in beautiful surroundings, and that their graves are wonderfully' kept. So by this service has the


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. meeting of the Clitlietoc Brill week. 'I


« QOUND the Legion , trump 1^ appealed Mr: Alf Wood.!


' 1 ''


the more they could: do in ti Interests , of ex-servicemen


only on pensions., but also iri cases of slckndss rind distress, Mr. 'Wpod took; the oppor


They could | give help not


tunlty to thank the members for their| support.


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KOSSEt ICAftpHTS i at—


arice to! hear the secretary, Mr. F. Thornber. report oi| the " remarkable progress made during the year.-


There I was a good attend


had raised, £222 18s. 4d„ ,he said. I


Social and members’’ effortt


Heppard’. of Blackburn, re ported that the club had made a [profit of more than £300 on; the year.


OfiBclEJs appointed were: President, Mr. Alf IVood.


Baskeiwille, senior; H. Basker/ •vUle, junior; H. Bishop. H. Swales. R. Martin. A. Hlndle, U 0 ’NeUl,.E. Florentine, p. Barwell. R. Maynard and R. Heron.


Secretary. Mr. P. Thornbeij. Treasi|rer, Mr. J. Adcroft. Committee: Me s s r s . H.


I !


More homes | are built


‘ I , I - The auditor, Mr. J. L. E. Mr. 'Wood said ,the more si


houses had been’ built in Clltheroei since April, 1945,


^ Y the end of last year, 499, Council, and 87 private


a :cor|dlng to the latest hous­ ing return for England and ■^ales published by the Minis­ try of [Housing and Local Ctovemment.


In the: Clitheroe rural area,


139 Council and 120 private houses had been completed. In Rowland, the figures were 88 Council and 43 private houses, j


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