manager


presents prizes at speech day


llTANy parents and friends attended the a n n u a l


speech day at Slaldbum Brennand’s I Endowed School last week,


j The report on the year’s


work and activities was given by the headmistress, Mrs. A.


Duram. j Mrs. L. C. Klng-Wllklnson,


who Is a I manager o f . the school, distributed the prizes and gave the address.


A programme of verse


speaking, binging, recorder playing and percussion music was given by the scholars. Specimens of the work and


handicrafts were on view. | PRIZE LIST


j King - Wilkinson memorial


prize for highest marks in annual examinations: Shirley Robinson. | '


Miss V. M. Garnett’s prize


for best Scripture essays on subjects selected from year’s curriculum:' Freda Taylor,. Colin Townbon.


James Hanson prize for


physical education: Anthony Lawson, Diana Wood.


Trefoil Guild prize for art


and nature: Susan Tcwnson (upper juniors), John Thomp­


son (lower juniors). Prize for English: Philip !


Walker. Bywaters prize for effort:


Patricia Robinson (juniors), Gerald Wot^d (Infants).


The Gillian Yendeli prize


for music: | Margaret Mltton (upper juniors), Isabel Mltton (lower juniors).


Mrs. L. C. King-Wllklnson


prize for’ plain needlework: Shirley R o b i n s o n (upper juniors), Shirley Hodgson (lower juniors).


James Henry Watts Bleazard


memorial prize for history and geography: Harvey Robin­


son, David I Cowking. Mr. and Mrs. Ramsay’s prize


for progrea: Ann Balnbrldge, Muriel Ashbrldge.


Headmlsiress’s p r i z e for


initiative; William Townson, Colin Townson.


Miss PlcWes’ prize for


infants: Class prize: Jane Walker. (Attendance i and pro­ gress: Brenda Harrison.


J. , H. H a n s o n prefects’


prizes: W. Townson' S. Robin­ son, S. Townson, H.' Robinson,


A. Lawson. Three-decker


whips, I swastika markings; these are some of the features


of ancient Slaidburn Parish Church I which have been shown to visitors on summer


Saturday afternoons by the Rector, the Rev. G.|hJ Gaze. He will continue'! tb take


visitors round the church until the end of this month, having a desire to share the treasures in stone, wood and glass with holidaymakers from the towns and cities of the North.


with a ! pair of dog j whips, which date back to the time when farmers brought their animals;to services.: I


Mr. Gaze is pictured here The' dog-whipper sat with


the churchwardens. He went into action with a whip when


official, the jeame restive,',


when; two of them bega: fight.jin 1848, when the


n to '-tast


payment wa(s made to ttiis dog-whipper re- a guinea fori a


Slaidburn hrs remained vir­ tually iinctianged for 3 ^ years.


• ■ Instead of an altar there is


a neat oakeij communion table. The jpsalms are read and not sung, d three-decker


pulpit which stands in var­ nished magnifi{eence is still Used in the with the Clerk bottom deck


the Rector con­


ducting the ser vices from the second, and thin climbing to the third deck to preach the sermons. At this stage he dons a black gown and “ tabs.”


FQRFdbD High standarjl is neccesary-j


| HYGIENE EDUCATION


'THE importance i of educating food handlers in a high standard of personal and kitchen hyglenej is stressed


in the annual report pf Dr. M. Hunter, IHedical Officer of Health ior the No. 1 (Craven) Health D i v i s i o n , which includes' the Bowlarid area.


j He states that |lt has recently been estimated that


one to two per 1,000' of the normal, healthy population In this countryare' carriers of the salmpnella-type food poisoning germs, The carrier rate for dysentery germs is believed to be higher and to vary from brie area to another.


particularly among THIS WAS NEWS. 1


25 YEARS AGO ADGDST 2nd, 1935


“ npHE DESERT SONG” was chosen for the next pro­


duction of Clitheroe Parish Church Amateur Operatic Society. Mr. Laurie Hardy, headmaster at the Grammar School, was to be producer.


* * * Mr. Gilbert, Mayor, station-


master at Langho for two years, was appointed station- master at Glsbum,


A garden fete was' held at


Standen Hall towards the repair fund of All Saints Vicarage,' Pendleton. The Pendleton Players made their debut, and presented “ A Mid-


sunimer Night’s Dream.” * I # • # ,


Several Clitheroe, holiday­


makers met Mr. Wilfred Long, formerly a popular tenor lead in the Parish Church Operatic Society, and well-known In


miislcal circles, who was living In siough. :


* I * * Only six members turned up


at the annual meeting of Clitheroe Football Club, so the meeting could not be held. The club made a profit on the season of £183. *


' , ; * ' ■ ! # Following' the success of


Clltheroe’s pageant, another one was’being organised for


the Church of England Waifs and Strays Society. i


■ 50 YEARS AGO


A ' PURSE; of gold and an Illuminated address were


AUGuiST 5th, 1910 1


presented to the Rev. J. S. Baker, who was leaving Clith­ eroe Wesley Circuit after


three years.; it’ . V *


On -Bank Holiday, the


centenary exhibition of Whal- ley Agricultural Society was held, when,there were about 1,300' exhibits.' Lord Derby was the, centenary president, and pireslded at the luncheon.


' # I * ’ ■ *j I t was estimated that holi­


day saving!clubs in the town distributed! £1,600 to their members.


If *


tUILDINfi SOCIETY BURNIStON & CO.


lERS, King T d Oitberoe 958 A "Witches’ F a ir” and


rustic fete were held at Down- ham for tiie church restora­ tion scheme. The scheme Included renewal of the roof, new heating apparatus, light­ ing, reseating and furnishing,


the esHraated cost being £3,000.


Before leaving Clitheroe for


Australia, Mr. Jame§ 1 Carter, of Salthlll Road, was pre­ sented with a dressing! case in recognition of 'his services as a teacher and wor|ker at Clitheroe Parish Church Sun­ day School.


i *. * 4 ' The Rev. W.. Bailey, who


was leaving CUtheroej for the Helston Circuit, preached farewell sermons a t ' Moor


Lane U n i t e d M.ethodlst Ch,urqh. The C h r i s t i a n Endeavour Society, gav;e him a number of books, chjisen by himself.


F.C. lixiuires


CUTHEROB P C. FC^TUBES SEASON 1860^41 August


20— Lancaster City 22-Ashton,Utd. .. 27— Bariestown...... 31—Ashton Utd.


.......... September


3-Hprwich RM.I. ......... 7— Marlhe


14^Horwlch R.M.I........ 17—Bacup Borough .. 24—Fleetwood ............


October ,


I— Lytham St. Annas 8— Oldham Ath. R ei 15—Nelson


5—Chorley ....... j., 12—Droylsden ....]..


19—Morecambe .i. 28— Burscough ....J., December


3— Skelmersdale


■ 10—Netherfleld 17— Lancaster City 24— Darwen .... 26—Darwen .... 31—Earlestown ■


19611' 21— Marine .......


7— Prescot Cables .. 14— ' i


January ,i


28— Prescot Cables ., 'Fehtuary


4— Bacup Borough


11— Fleetwood ...... ;. 18r-tiythm St. lAnnesj., 25— Oldham Ath. Res. March


II— Rossendale Utd. . 18— New Brighton .... 25—Chorley 31-Wlgan Ath........J..


4—Nelson .................. April I


1—Droylsden ....... 3—Wigan Ath. ...J... 8— Morecambe


15— Burscough ............ 22— Skelmersdale 29— Netherfleld


.... a .... a .....h


a ..............h ..... a


... h ... h


.... a .... a ... h .... h


.... a .... h .... a .... h .... h


Markeit Reports CLITHEROE AUCTION MAR'T 'here was a large


Friday:


show of 195 a t te s t^ geld and ih-calf cattle onj'pffer to a large attendance, ; Best bul­ locks made] from £48 to £60; useful sorts £40 to £46 10s.; young stlrks £20 to £32; best geld heifer^ £46 to ful helferp £38 helfer.stlrks £24 to


£57; use- to £45


,£34; gelc


cows £34 calving' co]


£55; best early- rs £78] to £95


autumn calvers £70 to £82 other in!^:hlf cows £48 to £60: best in-calf heifers £70


to £84; ]uteful sorts £52 tc £65; other heifers with


loiiger datis £42 to £50. The judges,' Messrs. E,


Brown, of Ingleton, and J1 Alrey, T^pmlejr, ibade the following' a,wards: Best In-calf and 2 J.] Rlmmerj Best In-jcalf cow:' Heywood;


heifer: 1 Leyland). 1 B. Roherjts, C. M. Mason,’ Broughton.


Fisons for good farming


TECHNICAL SERVICE To get the best out of your fertiliziers, ring your local Fisons Technical R epresentative, H. Spencer, Tel: Southport 651271' or get your Fisons merchant to put you in touch with him.


i iiiiiiiiiiii]i!iini!iiniiiiiiii!i:iiiiiiiiuiii;i;iii!iii i V/54


Prices of Fisons 40 Range have b e n n —up to £1.5.0 a ton.


niiiiiiiiiu’.i.. duced


j....L


22—Rossendale Utd. !.. 29—New Brighton'..... November


................... 10— Fleetwood (FA. Cup) small children. “ While thjse figures are, on


the face of t, not large, they do Illustrate that some peopl^e carry the gernis for a loiig time, and the dangers asso­ ciated with the employment of such people In the fodd and catering trades,” ! states Dr. Hunter.


I He goes on: ‘ The question


may well be asked why these carriers canjnot be found and removed frijim the food and catering trades.' That Is j a reasonable (luestlon to which the answer fnust be given that i t ’ Is qu^te beyond dur resources at present.


, j “ The problem] must,: there­


fore, be tackled In other wa|yk, and advice previously glyeri can well be repeated here.”


, The advlcp Is: kitchen hygiene. : j


1— The education of i fdod h a n d l e r s j In a ; high, standard! of personal and


' j 2— Tne extension of proper


: retrlgeirallon | of food to prevent ImultlpUcatlpn, of contaminating germs. (


3— The reporting: of all human I cases so th a t they and tlielr I contacts may' be prevented from spreading


dis6&s6 S ' ' susplclprl. j I


5— The hypenlc production and pafeteurlsatlon of frozen


i and liquid egg and |egg j albumen]


I 1


6— The elimination of erpss- Infectlon' of I meat 'In slaughterhouse.


Dr. Hunter states th a t the


only outbreak of food poison­ ing reported In the Division during 1959 occurred In Bow- land.


| ■


Lower your production; costs and save labour by extending your graz­ ing season. Apply Fisons 42 (16:9:9) at 34 cwt per acre in August. Where a hay crop ,has been taken, iFisons 41 (10:10:18) should be used, j '


i


4— The eaucatlori of the pub­ lic to reject any food about which [they have the least


the a n ta in THE VALET


BBDE|H AND VACUUM chuiNev sweeping


SERVICE


The Firm that Moves with the Times'


Contractors to the Lriibcashlre Education Authority. Servicing


of AOA. ESSE and RAYBURN COOKERS otir SpeHallty.


12 Lime S M . Clitheroe lH 8 T 0 0K : : i New Bamrord's Maohinee,


BL48 Balek Wuffler.] Cloater Forage Harveiter, Rear and iMId-mounted Mowere. RG2 Gearlesa Side Rakee. Cook's Bale Conveyor. ' Vtooq-Usrir Acrobat Side Rake.


|


tr iditional wayL occupying thi


peived half year’s! work. The forml of, worship '^t


ersj to supply tog machines, etej, with six which has coloured red third, totem to earth, green


JT is now I this coi


it threoj one black, and the to be! connected


offer for sal


of I foreign manulacture, and to sornei cases


Some shoijs and retail stores similar I appliances


lin- with; B: less due'enqi is made


the ordinarj way may lead dirt results. '


l


1 tie colourd are not in^ idtlsh practice. Un-! .uiry or mmlnatloir coipnectlon bf these in to


The wise njethod for! the holise-


holder to a^opt is to purchase such appliances from a reputable eleitrical contractor, who will himself connect the lead to the apilroprlate [type of plug, or, if the appliance is bought from a large store oi' from a door-to-door salesman! to g e t , an electrical


contractor to fix the plug. In 'this' cpnnection it may be


poihted ou^ that the National Inspection Council for Electrical Inriallation -IContracting, a : non­ profit making body, maintains a Rojl of Approval Electrical In- sMation lOpntractors, and ,em- ploj^ a : number of tratoed inspecting' 'engineers who i be­ tween themj cover the whole of the country land examine period­ ically samplk of the installation work cahled out by contractors on| the roll, thus ensuring I the maintenance of a good standard of craftsmanship from those who have yoluntiarily undertaken to work to the standard of the Institution pf Electrical Engln- eeiB’ wiring regulations which


provide “ the minimum require­ ments to ; ehsure freedom j from and shock.”


A list of cpntractors on the roll


CM be seen at the showrooms arid offices bf the various! Elec­ tricity Boards, and Approved Oontractoih I can also be recog-i nlsed by! thb fact that they dis­ play the emblem bearing the letters N.I.C.E.I.C. to black on a red backgrprind to their windows and showrooms.


Catch lURING


'em young the first quarter of


the, year, 194 film shows


were given by members of the Acclderit Prevention Branch of the !Laficashire Constabu­ lary, a lotal of 727 films being


exhibited,! [mostly In schools. The showsj were: attended by 4,073 people.


: j During the same period 763


schools I wete visited] by mem­ bers of! thfe Accident Preven­ tion Branijh and 1,318 talks given to 126,092 chllflren.


Telephone: Clitheroe 1176.


5, MARKET PLACE, ' CLITHEROE.


S. W. ALLEN, F.B.O.A. (HONS.) OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN


) contXct lens practitioner


WHALLEY VI


BIBBLESDALE league roadside clubs tag,’ and on Saturday I It was generally exj conquer the more lowly placed club.


But thL tables were turned, and it wi


TJNDER jthe auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture,


Yorkshire and Lancashire region, a visit to Beck House Farm, Tosslde, by permission of Mr. Blgnell, has been arranged for August 25th.


■ The main feature will be


Improvements carried out under the Small Farmer


Scheme. The organiser Is Mr. M. H. L. Paisley, of N.A.A.S, ■ *


* #1 A SUB - COMMITTEE has


^ been set up by the!Lanca^ shire Federation of Y.F.C.s :to consider the position of junior members In clubs And to dis­ cuss the ‘ establishment of


special club programmes for them. The decision to form the


committee was taken a t a meeting of the Finance arid General Purposes Committee.


The chairman will |k


Geoffrey' Dixon, the county chairman, and the committee


will consist of school club leaders, leaders of clubs with strong junior memberships and the county organiser, Mr. G. E.'Whitfield.


The' meeting also discussed


competitions for next winter and decided to leave the debating and quiz compe­ titions much the same as they


were last year. ,


; # # I


TTIS many friends In Bow- ■^■■^■land will extend their congratulations to Mr. W. H. Gastall, of Mossthwalte Farm, Newton, on ,hls success In a


regional round of the Golden Fleece National .Hjll Sheep


competition at Sklpton last week. He gained maximum points


with a pen of three Lonk sheep of exceptional quality


TN this country an average dairy farmer can reckon


on I producing about 450 gallons of milk for every acre


he Shas down for his dairy herd. In New Zealand It Is, how­


ever, no uncommon feat to do 600 ' gallons. At Ruakura Research Station, considered by some to be the most p r o g r e s s i v e and realistic grassland! Institute in the world, they are looking for­ ward at the end of this season to a yield of 1,000 gallons per acre. Obviously their climate helps enor­ mously, but thbre Is more to It than that. In New Zealand they learnt a long time ago the wisdom of turning more grass liiito milk.


Dr. C., P. McMeekan first


set u p : Ruakura as an experimental farm to make milk from grass some 15 years ago. Since then he and hisi colleagues have added con­ siderably to our'knowledge of dairy cows and the utilisation of grass. ,


Yesterday, Dr, McMeekan


spoke in London. The arrange­ ments were made by the Dairy Farmers’ Association.


quered. jWhalley were well served by Jh good display with both bat and ball to i to their third iwto and second in successiol


iLeaderi Padiham found RibblisdaJe position rind 'had to tie satisfied with a


[outherpe had the measure of Gt. HaAri eroe’s young amateur fast bowler, 'again br


Whalley triumph m


game


w Ih a l LEY gained tUir ’ Isecond' successive' victory


when they entertained Read in a “ derby” encounter!' on the Abbey Ground on Saturday,' :


Due' to Itihe holidays! )vhalley


had to call on several' second team players, but both the pro­ fessional,' Frank Tattersall, arid Jimmy Ppters were present, to share the bowling' honours, petrirs taking six for 34 and TattersaU ]four for 36.,


foot by Idstag their first wicket ■with' only] three runs on ^the board, but] Peters retrieved the situation by scoring- 82i He, had been at the wicket jfor .njore than two hours wheq he sig­ nalled his ,half'<;entury;'


Whalley I got off on Uie wrong j ';


entertaining 44, which included a six, before he was caught! by Bteyes- offj Rosthorn to make Whalley 6^ foq two.


Gordon Topham hit up j an Whalley's tall-enders did not


fare so well, and the last wicket fell.with the score at 1162. j


Read binned with W. P. fWr-


clough and J. Rostliom, but there were only eleven runs] to^ the 'book when Bbsthom fell' victim to Tattersall j Eleven runs laterjthe second 'wlcket |elL


when' they suffered :ri batting collapse. . i .


was:-3-44;| 4-45; 5-45;,;6-64. ' yAGUUM 'I


carpb: ’ FLOOR Modem


The visitors 'had reached; 44 ; ' !


Fall of/Wickets at this stage Lowe


I. WUkld J. ROttl R. GoodI D. Kersl


-W. P. J. RosthI R. Hind


■D. R.C Tatten


F. Sklnnl Lowe c R. Stevel D. Kerstj T.,:Heyei 'Tatteri


CHIMNEY SWEEPING Sffi^PQOIl^Gj


SCRUBBING by Electric Machines.


G. |e. PAfeCER 33, SALTHILL ROAD Telephoi|ble: Clitheroe 1063 £5--to-£500


WITH OF WITHOUT SECURlFf j CALL, WRITE OR’PHONE


■ ■ - THE - , : / Pendleton and District


Lading Society, Ltd., llRCHSATE, BOLTON :


■I |Opp|iite Grand Thaaire) ^ !


Saturday! draw.


Wanderej in to wicket. Becau


■Wlnnb I. Wilkiri Profes]


R. Stevd take'the!


! (19) wa I Peters.''I 'added, ]to the lover, ori rematoln


Ipg one( only wo|


, The vl ■this sea


J. Reterl G. Lawll


G. ToPh Rosthil


P. Oori G. Irelal Tatters'al J. M. T. Wain T. Wallll L. Brad j. Hill ,


‘DEAD received I a setback on ^ a t u r d WhaUey for a “ derby ” match. Encoui


Tattersa G. Toph J. Peteral


ground Warren, I cut do


wicket, a long cess, J. caught by Fum|


K. Fumell


' some ' innings ensured] total


changed! ‘had six I


Warreij


Nloholeonj Strawer and Spring Tino Tedder. LINDLEY PATE


■' 'Wanda when R.l slips off] to follow


■K. w j


•the batf playing (


K, Ecclel in atted quidk wl


Dennett J gether f R1B1


Pad Earby Read Ollthero


Settle Rlbblei Gt. Had Blackbu Barnold Rolls-B Whalley I Baxendel


1910-j60 G U LD EN JU l


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