FOR t


:ARS AGO her 17th, 1937


lays and means of ly threats to the |ie countryside.


Jier the chairman- 1)


IID Preservation 1.


meeting at Wad- R. G. Parker


Ise in members wa*


?etinK of Clitheroe nodist Circuit.


hose pressing for | on of shuttie-


he grounds that it [Js to health and


|:le by a heavy |iw. High winds snow to wall-


I lanes were made


Ixi Christmas fair I Lane Methodist Id £80 for church


threaded shuttles rood.


tE weavers were •eported at the


GARDENERS HOUSEWIVES HANDYMEN CHILDREN CRAFTSMEN EVERYONE AT


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k v Large Assortment ot TOYS FOR CHRISTMAS


Just call and see for yourself in fact almost everything for babies


BABYLAND CASTLEGATE, CLITHEROE


Appeal launched to help family


of Rugby player


of Mr. Reginald Wood, aged 34, of Garnett Road, Clitheroe. who collapsed and died while playing rugby, has been launched by Blackburn Rugby Club.


mittee last week, it was decided to ask club members to show their sympathy for Mr. Wood’s family in some practical form.


meeting of the general com­


Preston Grasshoppers’ Rugby Ciubs attended the funeral at Clitheroe on Friday morning, The Blackburn club’s repres­ entatives included Mr. Clem­ ents, and the Grasshoppers’ members were accompanied by their chairman, Mr. L. Anson. Bearers were Messrs. P.


been sent out. Members of Blackburn and


Nightingale and J. Caton, of the Blackburn Club, and H. B, Blaydon and R. Tattersall, on two of Mr. Wood’s colleagues


Craig, transmission engineer, of the Central Electricity Board, and colleagues of Mr. Wood in the district offices.


Wood was assistant engineer for Padiham district. Also present were Mr. J. R.


the Electricity Board. Mr.


he chairman, Mr. J. M. McFarlane.


Clitheroe branch of the t W.E.A. were represented by


Church, Low Moor, preceding interment at Clitheroe Ceme­ tery, was conducted by the Rev. H. D. Chapman, Rector of St. James’s.


A service at St. Paul’s


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Lower Eanam Wharf, Blackburn. TWO FINED


MELVYN DUCKWORTH, aged 19, of Lime Street,


and Josph William Masters, aged 21, of Franklin Street, both of Clitheroe, were each fined £5 at Clitheroe yester­ day week.


for driving a van while dis­ qualified, and Masters for aiding and abetting.


Duckworth was summoned


IVTORE books were issued by L'-l- whalley library in 1961— 62 than in the previous year, according to the annual report of Lancashire County Library.


61. The number of borrowers was 1,679.


t 37,955, was an increase of 2,382 over the figure for 1960—


a The total number of Issues, More than 500 letters have


d Mr. John Clements, presi­ already been received. After


ent of the club, said more a than £100 In donations had


THAT REALLY PLEASE! GIVE


‘Nomadic life’ man stole steel


-E*- fixed address, who was stated to have been leading a nomadic life, was fined £4 by Clltheroe magistrates yester­ day week and ordered to make £5 restitution for stealing six steel plates and half a ton of scrap metal.


plates and scrap A GENERAL dealer, of no


material belonged to Mr. George Waddington, a builder, of Barrow. He alleged that working on Clitheroe fair­ ground, Mitchell asked for material to earth a fairground machine.


aged 36. who pleaded guilty. Insp. W. Taylor said the


the metal away on condition that he returned it. He failed to do so and when seen later by police he said he had sold it the same day.


He was permitted to take


the metal to get some money for his family, and was wait­ ing for some other money with which to pay for the scrap.


Mitchell said he had sold He was Robert Mitchell,


Mood and concentration are captured in this excellent study by Mr. W. G. Townson, which won first place in Ribblcsdale


Camera Clubs monthly competition for “My best holiday nicturc”.


UNEMPLOYMENT: M.P. SEEKS MEETING


In touch with Development Council


IVfR- FRANK PEARSON, M.P. for Clitheroe, lias placed XTA before the Board of Trade the “special position” of un­ employment in East Lancashire.


Development Council and hopes to arrange a meeting with them.


ney Silverman, Labour M.P. for Nelson and Colne, and Mr. Dan Jones, Labour M.P. for Burnley, which gave a totally misleading Impression of his attitude to unemployment in East Lancashire.


mHe says he has read state­ ents attributed to Mr. Sid­


deeply concerned at the un­ employment position, not only in East Lancashire, but all over the country and in par­ siticular on Merseyside, Tyne­


Everyone must be very


the level of unemployment was more than double that in Padiham or Burnley.


de and in Scotland, where


v “The Government take the miew that the really bad areas allust be dealt with first and


this end", says Mr. Pearson. “The answer to the prob­


ry as a whole must expand. w this happens not only


lems of other areas, and these t include East Lancashire, is


This the Chancellor’s recent measures will attain. When


that the economy of the coun­


tries wil]v;j,'ain wish to ex­ pand. Y


engineeringill textiles Improve, but also aad allied indus­


gested I should join him in laying the problems of East Lancashire before the Presi­ dent of the Board of Trade I readily agreed. The President, however, asked us to see an­ other Minister of the Board.


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mployment and unemploy­ ment will not be settled over-


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their plans are directed to


78 per cent, poll i Bowland contest


n F the contest between two


Faythorne - with - Newsholme seat on Bowland Rural Coun­ cil, 78 per cent of the the 87- strong electorate iturned out to vote on Saturday.


farmers for the vacant


cessful candidate, defeating Mr. Wilfred Palmer, a farmer and licensee of the Buck Inn, Paythorne, by 41 votes to 26.


a Mr. Thomas Henry Kayley, F farmer, of Lower House


arm, Paythorne. was the suc­


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Mr. Kayley’s father repres­ t The vacancy was caused by


he death of Coun. A. H. Poirter-Hargreaves, chairman of the Council.


PACK PARCELS WELL AND POST EARLY


rPHE latest date by which parcels should be posted for T them to be in time for delivery by Christmas is next


uesday, December 18th.


parcels go through the post at thjs time of the year, and to make certain that yours will arrive on time you can safely post it early.


parcels are marked “Not to be opened until Christmas Day” or “Don’t open until December 25th”, and are nosted well before the latest date for them.


Every year more and more


in good time. But with the instructions on them the effect is equal to delivery at Christmas and you have made sure of not being late.


Post Office says the essentials for good parcel packing are:~


Pack your parcels well. The


ping. 2. Strong string or ad­


1. Strong paper for wrap­


p .lenty of soft packing for fragile articles.


hesive tape. 3 Strong rigid box and


dress and list of contents. mToo thin string is one of the


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break open in the post. Quite often heavy parcels are tied with the very thin string p that would be used for a small


transferred to trains and motor vans, sorted at offices and finally d e l i v e r e d . Although the Post Office takes the greatest care with them, it Is still necessary to use string that will not break easily.


rcels are put into sacks, I


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should be at least one inch wide. Make sure that it is well stuck on to the parcel. If the parcel is of an irregular shape, or is not rigidly packed, tie It with strong string as well.


If you use adhesive tape It


ad4. Slip of paper for sender’s ain reasons why parcels


They can then be delivered Uncountable millions of


parcel so that it has a regular shape with no sharp corners or edges .


wood shavings, wood wool, straw or crushed paper, and so placed in the parcel as to receive the least pressure from other parcels.


caFragile contents must be nches of soft packing, such as


cardboard box should always be used for fragile articles and the outer cover should be plainly marked “Fragile with care.”


A strong wooden or rigid


written: 1. Name and portal address


person to whom the parcel is going.


of the sender. 2. Name and address of the


quite simple. If the parcel should be damaged in the post and some of the contents break loose, or if the address on the parcel should become obliterated, the list enables the contents, if found, to be restored, and the parcel to be forwarded with the least delay.


3. List of the contents. The reason for the slip is


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Sorting and delivery are speeded if addresses are written clearly on the actual cover and in block letters. adThere should be two


with the address of the recipient more prominent than that of the sender.


dresses on the ideal parcel


Aim to assemble the con­ tents and packing of your


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But, whichever sort is used .it is important' to write the address on the cover itself as well, just in case the label comes adrift. It is desirable that both the to and from addresses be shown.


a Labels, properly stuck on, t re less likely to become de­


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C A T LOWS 20, Castle Street, Clitheroe M m e sM s In a statement to the “Advertiser and Times”, Mr. Pearson ays he is in communication with the East Lancashire


night, nor will they be settled by those who try to make political capital out of them. Nothing can help unemploy­ ment throughout the country but an upsurge of trade, and this the recent measures taken by the Chancellor of ac the Exchequer are designed to


expansion, confidence in the North and confidence in Lan­ cashire. Those who shout loudest and undermine con­ fidence may well be the worst enemies of the country. They are not usually Lancashire men and I will be no party to such tactics”.


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Clitheroe Advertiser €f Times, December 14,1962


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