Ctttheroe Advertiser & Times, March 3, 1961 Wesley Methodist Church Clitheroe CHOIR ANNIVERSARY


SUNDAY NEXT, 5th MARCH MORNING SERVICE at 10-30 a.m.:


Conducted by the REV. J. ALAN MIMMACK. EVENING SERVICE at 6 p.m.:


Conducted by the REV. ALAN B. MACGARR.


Solos, Duets & Choruses from “ ELIJAH” will be given by an Auamented Choir.


Soloists: Miss JEAN COTTOM & Mr. RENNIE HEAP (of Colne). Organist: Mr. ALBERT LINGARD.


OFFERTORY FOR THE CHOIR FUNDS.


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1 1 (in WHALLEY W.l.—A coffee morning organised


by the handicraft section of Whalley Women’s Institute was held in the Old Grammar School. The proceeds of £12 10s. were for W.l. funds.


Last week, a whist drive was


held, 12 tables being occupied for whist and three for dominoes.


Whist prizes were won by:


Ladies: 1, Mrs. Smith: 2, Mrs. Slinger. Gents.: 1, Mr. Metcalfe; 2, Mrs. Lawson.


Dominoes: Mesdames Parker,


Calvert and Smith. The proceeds, £8 14s., were for


W.l. funds. LANGHO UNITED CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SPECIAL WEEK-END


TO-MORROW (SAT.). 4th MARCH at 7-30 p.m. D.V. in


ST. JAMES’S SCHOOL, CLITHEROE


Guest Speaker : Mr. L. A. T. VAN DOOREN (of Capernwray Hall). Assisted by INTERNATIONAL BIBLE STUDENTS.


SUNDAY NEXT. 5th MARCH at 8 p.m. D.V. in


WESLEY CHURCH, CLITHEROE AFTER CHURCH RALLY


Conducted by ENGLISH BIBLE STUDENTS. All are Welcome CLITHEROE


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH


SUNDAY NEXT (5th March)


FAMILY WORSHIP ..... 10-30 a.m. EVENING WORSHIP ... 6-00 p.m.


Preacher: Rev. Alan Gaunt All who feel any desire or need to


worship are cordially invited to Join us at these services.


Thought for the week:


“ Great worship of God is also a oreat committal of ourselves, a great


committal of our action. — P. T. Forsyth.


Moor Lane Methodist Church


SUNDAY NEXT (5th March, 1961)


Preacher, at 10-30 a.m.: The Rev.


R. C. Broughton, B.D. Preacher, at 6 p.m.:


Mr. L. Watson, B.Sc. (Nelson).


M A N O R H A L L Millthorne Avenue


SUNDAY NEXT (5th March, 1961)


GOSPEL SERVICE, 6-30 p.m. Speaker :


A Student (Capernwray Hall). WEDS., 8th MARCH :


Ladies’ Bright Hour at 2-45 p.m. Speaker:


Miss Arkwright (Bamber Bridge).


Parish of Saint Michael Whitewell


SUNDAY NEXT (5th March)


LENT III 8-00 a.m.: HOLY COMMUNION.


10-45 a.m.: HOLY COM MUNIO N with HYMNS and ADDRESS.


3-00 p.m.: EVENSONG & JUNIOR CONFIRMATION


CLASS. The


Lord Bishop of Blackburn (the Rt. Rev. C. R. Claxton)


will pay his first visit to Whitewell Church for the 10-45 a.m. Service. Will all Parishioners and Friends kindly note this?


NOTICE By kind permission of Stonyhurst College


A Conducted Tour around ihe College by


STONYHURST SCOUT GROUP in conjunction with TOC H ROVERS


Sunday, 12th March at 2-15 p.m.


Admission 2/6 BY TICKET ONLY.


Obtainable from Household Products, King Street, Clitheroe. Transport available if necessary.


Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food


National Agricultural Advisory Service


You are invited to a meeting on PIG MANAGEMENT


AND DISEASES to be held at


THE TOSSIDE INSTITUTE on


Tuesday, 7th March at 7-38 n.m.


Speaker: W. B. V. SINCLAIR, Esq., Veterinary Investigation Officer.


Chairman: W. ASKEW, Esq., Lower Gills Farm. Tosside.


Caroline House, High Street. SkTpton.


M. H. L. FAISLEY, District Advisory Officer.


------------------ Refreshments Provided National Spiritualist Church Greenacre Street, Clitheroe


PUBLIC SERVICE & CLAIRVOYANCE IN THE ABOVE CHURCH


Sunday, 5th March Commence 6 p.m. Speakers:


N.L.D.C. OF S.N.U. E.C. MEMBERS


Nelson Street Methodist Church . Low Moor


TEA PARTY and RE-UNION


will be held


TO-MORROW (SAT.) Chairman:


Councillor G. Bradthwaite.


TEA ON TABLES, 5 p.m. ENTERTAINMENT, 7 p.m. Price of Admission:


Adults 3 / - : Children 1/6 Entertainment Only:


Adults 1/ - : Children 6d.


Mr. R. Todd will show Films. Songs will be given by Mr. H. Parkinson. Duets by Susan Hargreaves and Dian Hall. Scholars will also take part.


Accomnanist. Mrs. J. C. Cottam


We give you a very hearty welcome.


CLITHEROE DIVISION WOMEN'S UNIONIST ASSOCIATION


ANNUAL


GENERALMEETING CONSERVATIVE CLUB


WHALLEY


Saturday, 11th March at 3 p.m.


Speaker: Mr. Frank Pearson


________ M.B.E., J.P., M.P._________ Gisburn & District Y.F.C.


in THE CORONATION HOTEL HORTON-IN-CRAVEN, on


D A N C E Friday, 10th March


Dancing, 8-30 p.m. until 1 a.m., to the SILVER KEYNOTES DANCE BAND.


Admission 3 /- SOROPTIMIST CLUB of CLITHEROE


A COFFEE EVENING and Bring-and-Buy


in aid of Soropfimisf Charities at


ALLEN'S PAINT SHOP PARSON LANE


Thursday, 16th March 7 to 9-30 p.m.


Admission 1/- FOR YOUNG TORIES.— A whist


drive held at Mytton Fold Farm, Lan ho, yesterday week, by permis­ sion of Mrs. J. Hargreaves, raised £6 towards the formation of a branch of the Young Conservatives Association in Billington and Lanqho, the secretary of which is Mrs. F. Hargreaves, 6, Bonnv Grass Terrace, Billinnton.


Winners were, ladies: I, Mrs.


Whalley; 2, Mrs. Ormerod; booby, Mrs. Livesey. Gent.'s : !, Mrs. Cross; 2, Mrs. Iveson; booby, Mr. Walmsley.


MOTHERS' UNION.— At a meet­


ing of St. Leonard's Mothers' Union, held in the school on Wednesday, the speaker was Miss Camm, of Whalley, whose subject was birthday memories.


MEN'S GUILD.— At the St. Leon­


ard's Men's Guild meeting held in the school on Monday, the speaker was Mr. F. Addy, the Health Officer of Blackburn, who gave an interesting talk on his work and experiences. Mr. F. Shaw presided.


WISWELL MRS. P. CRABTREE.—For many


years a resident of Wiswell, Mrs. Polly Crabtree, formerly of Crab­ tree Cottage, has died 'in hospital,


where she had been for many years. Mrs. Crabtree and her husband,


who died some years ago, kept a garage in the village at one period. Mr. Crabtree was also the owner of quarries on Wiswell Moor.


The interment was at Whalley on Monday. MYTTON TRIP. — About 40 members and


friends of Little Mitton , and District Women’s Institute had an outing to Blackpool on Friday evening. They saw the Gilbert


and Sullivan opera " Patience ” at the Opera House. TOUR.— Coun. J. Spensley, of Clith­


eroe, spoke about his world tour, illustrating his talk with slides, at the monthly meetinq of Little Mitton and


District Women's Institute on Wed­ nesday. The meeting was an open one and


members brought husbands and friends. Mrs. R. Williamson presided and Mrs. Weatherley thanked Coun. Spensley.


Mrs. R. A. Hindle gained the bur­


sary to Denman College and two other members, Mrs. W. E. Lancaster and Mrs. Canning, are to attend the


College in April for a soft furnishings •nurse. Miss M. Hudson was appointed


delegate to the annual meeting in London at the end of May.


Mrs. F. Dakin was delegate at the


L.F.W.I. meeting in Preston on Satur­ day and her report of the meeting was read.


In the monthly competition, which


was for the best holiday snap and which was judged by Coun. Spensley, Mrs. R. Simpson gained six stars, Mrs. C. Stansfield four, Mrs. J. Pearson and Mrs. R. Sandham three, Mrs. G. Friend two and Miss Hudson one.


TOSSIDE PRIZEGIVING. — Scholars of ihe


church Sunda" school held their annual oarty and prizegiving in the school on Saturday when games were organised b*» the Sunday school


teachers Miss Hammonds and Miss J. Sutcliffe. Tea was provided and served by


parents. FOR BLIND.— A whist drive in aid


of the Royal Institute for the Blind, organised by the committee, was held in the Institute last week when ten tables were in play.


Mr. H. Jackson was M.C. and pre­


sented the prizes. Winners were, ladies: I, Mrs. Sut­


cliffe; 2, Mrs. Holqate; 3, Mrs. Bartle; cons., Mrs. Peel. Gent.'s: 1, Mr. H. Banks; 2, Mr. J.


Kenvon; 3, Mr. J. Coates; cons., Mr. J. Caiverley. The prizes were donated by the


Royal Institute for the Blind. Refresh­ ments were all provided and served b” the ladies.


FARMERS' CLUB.— At an open


meeting of Tosside Farmers' Club in the Institute on Tuesday night, Coun. J. Spensley showed slides of his travels In Australia, New Zealand and Canada. Mr. I. Askew presided and thanks to Mr. Spensley were expressed b’* Mr. R. Akrigg. Mr. R. Hanson, of West Bradford, was the projectionist.


Magistrates


TITAGISTRATES at Clitheroe -‘-"•yesterday were Col. R. G. Parker, presiding, Coun. W. Sharpies, Mr. R. Trlmby, Mrs. E. Bush.


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Fashion show at the hospital


given at Clitheroe Hospital on Wednesday evening and raised £40 for the funds of the Friends of the Hospital. The garments, for which


A FASHION show of hand- knitted garments was


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Mothers’ Union visited Man­ chester on Saturday to see the pantomime “ Humpty Dumpty.” The outing was organised by Mrs. H. Nixon.


M.U. — Members of the


Tuesday night whist drive was held in the lower club- room, Church Institute, the M.C. being Miss F. Jeffs.


Miss J. Clark; 2, Mrs. j ’ Smith. Gents: 1, Miss Castle/ house; 2, Mrs. Astin. Knock­ out: Mrs. Grosvenor and Mrs Allen.


Winners were: Ladles: 1


evening held on Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs Simpson, Beech Grove, was in aid of the Scout Troop.


FOR SCOUTS. — A coffee


fortnightly whist drive on Friday night, eleven tables were In play.


VILLAGE HALL.—At the


gate; 2, Mrs. Parkinson Gents., Mr. F. Walker and Mr J. Smith.


DOWNHAM DANCE.— The Village Hall Social


Committee organised a dance in ihe Villaqe Hall on Friday. Dancing was


to the music of the Ingleboro* Dance Band. INVESTITURE. — Mr. Harry Parker,


of 2, Top Row, Downham, had the honour on Tuesday of accompanying his sister, Miss Annie Mary Parker, when she was presented with the O.B.E. at Buckingham Palace, by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother who was holding the investiture on behalf of the Queen.


Miss Parker was lately matron of


the Children's Hospital, Sheffield, for 21 years.


THE CLARION


T T as Forest Becks on Sun­ day before the rain caught up with us, and though the day brightened somewhat while we were having coffee in Settle, we were still wear­ ing capes as we tackled the climb over Buckhaw Brow.


AT INGLETON managed to get as far


if rather erratic, was mainly helpful so that the ride over Clapham Common didn’t prove quite so hard as we had expected, and our arrival in Ingleton for lunch was earlier than anticipated.


Fortunately, the wind, even


the end of your exertions you are to find yourselves enclosed In a little world of damp swirling mists with no hope of


valley, and, leaving our bikes behind the gasometer, set off up the road which climbs the hillside half-way between the Twiss and the Doe and, after a short walk, came to Doe Beck which, frothing and foaming, came tumbling down the Beasley Falls.


seeing the greater world out­ side. So we decided to stick to the


view was obtained at the Baxenghyll Gorge.


Tree Gorge, we were never far from the stream as it made its boisterous way over the rocks, until, as the valley widened, It made it? last leap over the Snow Falls


had of meandering peacefully homewards were somewhat dashed by the blustery head­ wind which faced us when, once more astride our bikes, we set off to cover the few miles to Settle and tea.


Any hopes we might have


Appletreewick, leaving Woone Lane at 9 a.m. GEARS


On Sunday our run is to An even more spectacular As we walked down Yew


run had been to climb Ingle- borough, but while the after­ noon was fine heavy cloud: still hung low over the slopes of the mountain. There Is little point in climbing if at


The main purpose of the Winners were 1, Mrs. Hol- .WHIST DRIVE—The weekly (III! Ilium WADDINGTON CHOIR anniversary services were


held at Waddington Methodist Church on Sunday when the preachers were the Rev. R. C. Broughton, and Mr. G. P. Womersley, of Chatburn.


The choir sang anthems under ihe


leadership of Mr. W. R. Hanson, of Clitheroe, and Mrs. Ruth Johnson, of Clitheroe, was soloist. Miss Speakman was at the organ.


Offertories were for choir funds and amounted to £10 15s. 6d.


MISSIONS.— A film, " Scillies to Shetlands," showing how the Home Missions Department of the Metho­ dist Church spreads the Christian Faith, was shown by the Rev. G. B. Kendrew, of Whalley, at the annual Home Missions meeting at Wadding­ ton Methodist Church yesterday week. Mr. E. Wiqhtman presided and also


showed the film " Sussex by the sea." A collection for Home Missions


amounted to £11 14s. FELLOWSHIP.— The annual effort


of Waddinqton Methodist Women's Fellowshin — an afternoon tea with jumble and new stalls— on Saturday raised more then £35 for fellowship funds.


WHIST.— Mr. E. Parker was M.C.


ai the weekly whist drive in Wadding­ ton Roadinq Room.


The winners were, ladies: I, Mrs.


T. Oddie; 2, Mrs. F. Silverwood; cons., Mrs. M. Moore.


Gent.'s : I, Mrs. A. Underwood; 2,


Mr. A. Smith: cons., Mrs. C. Bishop. Competition : Mrs. D. Underwood


and Mrs. A. Smith.


DUNSOP BRIDGE AT THE PALACE.— It was a


proud moment for Mr. James Robert Baines, of New Cottages, Dunsop Bridge, when he was pre­ sented with the Royal Victorian Order at Buckingham Palace yes­ terday week.


Mr. Baines, a forester, retired recently after 40 years on the estate at Dunsop Bridge, now owned by the Duchy of Lancaster and formerly in the hands of the Towneley family.


NEWTON FOR CANCER.— The annual ball


and whist drive in aid of cancer re­ search was held in the Institute on Friday.


Prizes for whist were presented by


Mrs. Rushton, and winners were, ladies: i, Mrs. Cowperthwalte; 2, Mrs. Worswick; 3, Miss Rawsthorne; longest sitter, Mrs. Wright.


Gent.’s : I, Mr. J. Moore; 2, Mr. A.


Robinson; 3, Mr. J. F. Rigby; longest sitter, Mr. F. Peel. Mr. G. Sedawick was M.C. and


also expressed thanks on behalf of the committee for the donations, prizes and other help given. ...The Melody Makers Band oUved for dancing and Mr. H. T. Breaks was M.C.


New post for hotel manager


"MANAGER of the Starkie lu -Arms Hotel, Clitheroe, for the last three years, Mr. W. Burrlll is to become manager of the White Bull Hotel, Blackburn. Mr. and Mrs. Burrlll will leave Clitheroe in about two weeks.


the Duke of York Hotel, Blackpool. Previously they had been at the Old Red Lion, Burnley, and before that at the Duke of York Hotel, Blackburn.


They came to Clitheroe from


Mr. Burrlll Is a member of Clitheroe Golf Club.


Guard of honour at wedding of


Bank Farm, Bold Venture, Darwen. The bridegroom, a technical


was married at Holy Trinity Church, Darwen, yesterday to Miss Shirley Thompson, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Thompson, of Holly


TT formed by officers of the 4th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment (T.A.) when Major James Michael Green, officer commanding “ A ” Company,


Maj. J. M. Green A guard OF HONOUR was


executive with East Lanca­ shire Plastics, Ltd., Barrow- ford, is the youngest son of Mrs. A. Green, of Acrefield, Whalley, and the late Mr. Roger Green and a nephew of Col. Leonard Green, a


mounted on white flowers and carried a bouquet of pink orchids, lily-of-the-valley and hyacinth bells.


length Victorlan-style gown of white-tiered Chantiliy lace, with a bouffant nylon veil


former High Sheriff of Lan­ cashire. The bride wore a full-


best man and Mr. Brian Thompson (bride’s brother) and Lieutenant Colonel Roger Green (bridegroom’s brother) we.re groomsmen.


Moorcock Inn, Waddington, the couple left for a honey­ moon in Majorca.


lamp from the staff of the District Bank Ltd., Darwen, where the bride was employed, and a tea service from the staff of East Lancashire Plas­ tics Ltd.


Gifts included a standard


St. Denys’ open again soon


shortage of house parents, St. Denys’ Home, In Pimlico Road, Clitheroe, will be open again in time for Easter.


of August last year because the house mother, Mrs. E. P. Unwin, remarried and left the Church of England Children’s Society. No other house parents could be found at the time.


The home closed at the end


Miss Marjorie Winrow, who has been with the society for some years, Is leaving another of the society’s homes to come to St. Denys’ on Monday.


The new house mother,


FELL FROM BRIDGE


cil workmen repairing Edis- ford Bridge, Clitheroe, fell off the bridge and received slight head injuries on Monday.


npHE foreman of a gang of 1 Lancashire County Coun­


of Orchard Street, Great Harwood, was taken by ambu­ lance to Blackburn Royal Infirmary, but was not detained. On Tuesday he was reported to be “ quite com­ fortable ” at home.


Mr. James Thomas Hindle, The Week’s Obituary MRS. J. MITCHELL


of Mr. Harry Mitchell, of 7, Ormerod Road, Burnley, and formerly of Clitheroe, died In hospital on Sunday. She was


Mrs. Janey Mitchell, widow 64.


daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hanson, of Clitheroe, and her brother Is Mr. Arthur Hanson, the Borough Librarian. She had not lived in Clitheroe for several years.


Mrs. Mitchell was the


who is in the Colonial Police Force.


Accrington Cemetery yester­ day.


every type and shade of wool, orlon, nylon and terylene, had been used, and the slacks and skirts had been supplied by local businesses. The hair­ styles and make-up, too, were also done locally.


have provided the patients with many amenities, Includ­ ing plants and shrubs which make the front grounds very attractive. They are now hoping to make a garden at the back of the buildings with seats for the patients.


women, girls, two youths and two small girls, were all from Clitheroe. The Mayoress, Mrs W. Sharpies, presided and thanked the organisers and models, and Miss K. Coates was commere. The Friends of the Hospital


The models, who Included FINED


TTOR leaving a car in a ■*- prohibited waiting area In King Street, Thomas Victor Elliott, of Central Avenue Clitheroe, was at Clitheroe yeserday fined £ 1.


j


moor Drive, was also fine l £ 1.


For a similar offence George Padasewskl, of Easti


MRS. A. A. PROCTOR


of 6, Fox Street, Clitheroe, died on Friday. She was 71.


Mrs. Agnes Anne Proctor,


Furness, Mrs. Proctor resided in Clitheroe for about 20 years. She was associated with St. Michael and St. John’s R.C. Church, but 111- health prevented her attend­ ing the church regularly.


A native of Barrow-in-


widow, Is survived by a son and two. daughters.


Mrs. Proctor, who was a


Clitheroe Cemetery on Tues­ day following Requiem Mass at'St. Michael and St. John’s Church.


The interment was at MRS. G. SHEPHERD


The death occurred in hospital on Monday of Mrs. Greta Shepherd, of 12, Kirk- moor Road, Clitheroe. She


of Clitheroe and was asso­ ciated with Wesley Church. Her maiden name was Chamley.


was 28. Mrs. Shepherd was a native


Shepherd, and one son sur­ vive her.


Her husband, Mr. Richard


The interment was at Clitheroe Cemetery yesterday.


She is survived by a son The interment took place at MR. H. THWAITE


stationed at Slaidburn, Mr. Holden Thwaite, of 41, Wad­ dington Road, Clitheroe, died at his home on Friday. He was 74.


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Mr. Thwaite joined the


saw service in Belgium and France.


In the first World War, he


in 1919, Mr. Thwaite resumed duty at Morley until 1927, when he moved to Slaidburn.


While at Morley, he was


awarded two special grants by the Standing Joint Committee for entering a burning build­ ing at grave personal risk and for stopping a runaway horse attached to a coal vehicle.


Mr. Thwaite w.as of great assistance to the farmers, who invariably sought his advice for a correct interpretation of the Board of Agriculture’s orders.


On moving to Slaidburn,


the magistrates at Bolton-by- Bowland for good work in other directions, and was once commended at Lan­ caster for the apprehension of a miscreant who was wanted in the county town.


an active part in the social life of Slaidburn, and were Instrumental in the starting of ambulance classes in the village In 1930.


He was complimented by Re-joining the constabulary 1958 S


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16th, 17th, 18th March at 7-30 p.m.


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: C X L ■ W . " ' - j


cent., last yet per cent. Do .


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