Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, December 14,1962., R.D.C. ELECTION, DEC. 5th, 1952


CLITHEROE


CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH


SUNDAY NEXT (December 16th)


Family Worship 10-30 a.m.


Evening Worship 6-0 p.m. Preacher:


Rev. Alan Gaunt Trinity Methodist


Church, Parson Lane


SUNDAY NEXT (December 16th) 10-30 a.m.


Rev. J. A. Mimmack G p.m.


Rev. G. B. Kendrew


SUNDAY SCHOOL 10 a.m. and 1-45 p.m.


M A N O R H A L L (Gospel Ha!IJ


TO-MORROW (SAT., DEC. 15th).— CHILDREN'S PARTY at 4-30.


SUNDAY NEXT, DEC. 1Gth.— GOSPEL SERVICE 6-30 p.m. Speaker: COLIN INGHAM, of Pcndleborough.


St. Paul’s Scout Group


JUMBLE SALE and TOY STALL


in the SCHOOLROOtvt


TO-NIGHT (Friday) at 7-30 p.m.


Admission 3d.


Clitheroe and District Chamber of Trade


MEMBERS are recommended to CLOSE on


•CHRISTMAS DAY, BOXING DAY and NEW YEAR’S DAY.


EARLY CLOSING SUSPENDED during next week


H. MASHITER, President


Women’s Co-operative Guild


Christmas Social


in the GUILD ROOM [Old National School)


Tuesday, Dec. 18th at 7-30 p.m.


MEMBERS I/-, NON-MEMBERS 1/6- Everybody welcome .........-


?


HOLDEN CHAPEL ANNUAL


Sacred Concert BY CHOIR & FRIENDS


Chairman: Mr. E. Porter (Preston)


Friday, Dec. 28th at 7-15 p.m.


TICKETS FOR SUPPER


ADULTS 3/-, CHILDREN 1/6 HURST GREEN


F E STIV E F A IR — Coun. Mrs. J.


Troop, of Whalley, opened St. John's Church Christmas fair on Saturday, when proceeds amoun­


ted to £120. A fur and feather whist drive


was held in the evening. Whist winners were: Ladles:


Mrs. Ashworth, Miss C. Ellison, Mrs. Green.


Gentlemen: Mr. C. Haworth.


:Mrs. W. Lawson, Mr. J. Bailey. The .competition was won by Mrs. A. 'Cross, Miss Coulthurst and Mrs. Snape.


38, King Street, Whalley To thoie electors of the Parish of


Whalley who gave me their support, and to the loyal body of workers who toiled so assiduously in my cause, I am most grateful.


I hope to work with equal diligence


in the interests of our whole rural communitv, and humbly subscribe


myself.


Yours very sincerely, JIMMY FELL


SABDEN


MRS. R. FRANKLAND. — ’Hie funeral of a well known and res­ pected resident, Mrs. R. Frankland, of Grimshaw -Terrace, Satoden, whose death occurred at her home last week, took place at St. Nlcho-, las Parish Church on Saturday.


Mrs. Frankland, who was 72,


was a native ol Gargrave, but had spent most of her life at Subden.


Sl;e was employed in the card-


room fit, Messrs, Tnme» ,5tuttard and Sons Ltd,, Victoria MG', until she ruMVed a Tew years ago.


She was c'.osely associated with


St. Nicholas’ Church, where she was a member of the Mothers Union. She was also a member of the ’.oca; Women’s Unionist Asso­ ciation and had served on the committee for many years.


She Is survived by her husband


raid one married daughter. FESTIVE EVENT.—The annua'.


Christmas party and sale in con- ncction with St. Nicholas Sunday School was held in the schoo! on Saturday arternoon. The eveiH was opened by the Rose Queen. Miss Caroil Horsfieid. Miss Jose phine Harper presided. A vote of thanks to the openei


was proposed by David Foreman and seconded by Tan Ralnford. On behalf of the Sunday School pupils, Cathie Rimmer presented the Rose Queen with a bo:: ol chocolates. Stalls which were stocked with


drapery, fancy goods, toys and confectionery were presided over by members of the church and school organisations. Ten was' served by members of the Mothers' Union. During the evening a variety


eoncerl was given by the Sunday School pupils. Proceeds, for Sun­ day School funds, amounted to £190. 40 YEARS ON.—To mark her 40


years as a member of Clitheroe Division Conservative Association, during which time she has never missed an official meeting, Coun. Miss Alice Alston, of 42, Whalley Road. Sabden, entertained 120 guests in the County School. Congratulatory telegrams were


received together with a bouquet from Mr. Frank Pearson, M.P. for Clitheroe, Mrs. Pearson and also from the divisional agent, Mis9 Margaret Whalley.


The oldest member of the local


branch, Mrs. H. M. Cocksbutt, presented Miss Alston with a port­ able radio set on behalf of mem­ bers of the branch and Mrs. H. G. Nuttall presented Mrs. Cockshutt with a bouquet. Mrs. Shields pre­ sided.


Afterwards a coloured Aim show,


which depicted many local beauty spots, together with other films, was given by Mr. Fred Hargreaves.


PATRONAL. — The American


curate of Clitheroe Parish Church, the Rev. D. Merryman preached at evensong at St. Nicholas' Church on Sunday, when the annual patronal services were held. The Vicar, the Rev. A. Read, conducted the morning service.


TOSSIDE M.U.—The monthly meeting of


the Mothers' Union was held In the Vicarage last week. This took the form of a social evening. Competitions and games were


held and a Jacob’s join supper' followed.


BISHOP'S VISIT.—On Sunday­


morning. the Bishop of Bradford, Dr. Michael Parker paid his first'- visit to Tosside when he celebrated Holy Eucharist and preached at St; Bartholomew’s Church.


Mrs. Massey was at the organ. HEAD TEACHER.—Mrs. H. New-


house, a former head teacher at Tosside School, has been appointed head teacher at the school In suc­ cession to Miss J. Hammond.


Mrs. Newhouse begins her duties in. the New Year.


j WHALLEY FOR SAILOltS—Held last week


at Nelherley, Mitton Whalley the home ol Mis. K.


BARROW


Robinson, of Accrington, was the preacher atjnorning^ and


CIIOIIL— The Rev. D. D.


pvenine services at Memo r i a l Congregational


Church on Sunday, when choir sermoijs were held. Miss Rose marv Cooke and Miss Cath­ erine Gregory sang solos from Handel’s “Messiah and an augmented choirsang a chorus


from the work fil'd an , anthem,


LANGHO ANNUAL.—Miss A. Robinson,


ibiiurman of Dartven Division Women Conservatives' Group, Mrs O, Holt, chairman of Black- bui’i’i Rural Area Women’s Con­ servative Association and Mi. J- McEvoy, Conservative agent rot Danven Division, were the speak­ ers at the annual meeting Of


Langho, Billington and Dincklcy Women's Conservative Associa- | tion on Monday night.


I The president, Mrs. T. Vickers, j


i presided. Mrs. F. Douglas was re-elected treasurer. The secrct-


1 ary, Mrs. J. Vickers, the minute secretary, Mrs. N. Blunt, and the treasurer, Mrs. W. D.ckmson, were also re-elected.


Mrs. W. McNulty was appoint­


ed vice-chairman and Mrs. A. Thompson, assistant treasurer.


W ADDINGTON W.I.—Mrs. E. Nayler presided


over a crowded attendance at Waddington Women's Institute's Christmas party on Tuesday evening.


Mrs. Nayler asked the mem­


bers to observe a short silence in tribute to the memory of Mrs. Alice Coulthurst, who was a founder member, secretary for 12 years, and later president and vice-president and a valued mem­ ber of the committee.


Mrs. Cowgill was made a vice-


president to fill the vacancy caused by Mrs. Coulthurst’s death.


Members enjoyed a home-made supper, on tables decorated with lighted candles, evergreens and Christmas roses.


Principal guest was Mrs. Mc­


Kay, of New Zealand, who is a member of Waddington’s New Zealand link W.I.


She gave a short talk about the


New Zealand W.I. and referred to Mrs. Greaves, who is the writer of the link letters.


Mrs. McKay took several


coloured flash photographs of the party to take back with her when she returns in January.


Mrs. Weightman organised


games and competitions and Miss Speakman accompanied carol singing.


Mothers Union Christmas party was held' in St. Helen’s Sunday School last week when Canon J. C. T. Baker and Mrs. Baker, and the Rev. W. Frank­ land and Mrs. Frankland were


MOTHERS UNION. — The


present. Mrs. R. Whiteside was M.C.


for whist and dominoes, and Mrs. Baker presented prizes to:


Whist: Mrs. E. Wiglitman. Mrs. ,T. Hargreaves and Mrs.


i Dominoes: Mrs. Bert Walins- ley and Mrs. Dan Walmsley. Mrs. Frankland organised


: Irwin.


competitions and games: Members of the committee


served supper. WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP. —


Mrs. G. B. Kendrew presided at the Methodist Church Women’s Fellowship; yesterday week, and welcomed Mrs. G. P. Womersiey, of Cliatburn, who gave a talk on “Bondage”.


Mrs. W. W. Dugdale accom­ panied the singing of carols and the Tea hostess was Mrs.


C. Bishop. JUMBLE S A L E — In aid of St.


Helen’s Sunday School, a jumble and other stalls raised' £20; on Friday night.


These changes could adversely


Lancashire will not improve the education service. This view is put forward by Mr. Percy Lord, Chief Education Officer of Lancashire Educa­ tion Committee, in his winter report.


affect education 1STAJOR changes in the local iv-t. government structure of


changes in the present struc­ ture of local government m’ght adversely affect educa­ tion.


Mr. Lord says that any


I boundaries, and as long as human beings have their characteristics there are bound to be differences of annroach and minor anom­ alies which might well be re­ moved”, he says.


working unsatisfactorily. As long as there have to be


“The present structure is not ~ J uNDA Y DANCE CLUB (fo r Members only)


SUNDAYS - 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. ADMISSION 5/-. persons over 18 years of age admitted.


' -ge Lotitilurt, January 4: 2-30 anU 7 o m. Only


m 'Aitf ExoepTSundays) DSC. 21st to FIB. 2nd "jg ...iik'i im im .


tV.KrUK.UANCLa i ’ i>!Cb U A iL l ,,0B, 3a Admissloix—Adufts* il/6." 8/6. 6/-, 3/6 x : - ftV10:*0. rS’. H Children <14 yr*. ano • " ------- feb


^TAkKcp^r itv'.einbefs oniyi WRESTLING Sats. 7 o m.


’


co-operation between the Educa tion Committees in the geographical county, and there is noithing to be said for change for change’s sake. “ . . . The period which fol­


“There is, however, spendid


Robbins: a coffee morning and evening raised moic than £100 for the King Georges Fund im Sailors,


READ C R IC K ET CLUB.— The annual


meeting was held .in the conserva­ tive Club last week. Tea room profit was more tban £34. bu“ " gate ” receipts were only iu‘^ over £20, it was reported.


Re-e'.eeted were: president, Mrs.


R. Fort; chairman, Mr, G. Pilking- ton; secretary, G. s. Kershaw; treasurer, Mr. T. Howartb. Hindle was elected vlce-cftal*'®^” ’


W H IST DRIVE.— Mrs. E. p,lrt


won the gents.’ first prize and a.so a special prize at a whist drive in the Conservative Club on Monday evening.


Other winners were: Ladies: 1.


Mrs. M. A. Isles; con., Mrs’ J' Hardman.


Gents.: con., Mrs. J. bollard. Ml’8. W.


sented prizes. r im in g t o n


WHIST AND DOMINOES— The


Memorial Institute annual whist and domino drive was held on Friday.


Winners: Whist: Ladles: 1, Mrs.


G. Carr; 2, Mrs. Pollitt; hidden no., Miss Fisher; con., Mrs. Peel.


Gents.: 1, Mr. Waddington; 2,


Mr. Singleton; hidden no., Mr. Jackson; con., Mr. F. Harrison.


Dominoes: Ladies, higli! L Mrs.


Ellis; 2, Mrs. Gott; low, MISS M, Buckle. Gents.: high: 1, Mr. Dean; 2,


John Jackson; iow, Mr. Bleazat'd. The prizes were presented by


Mr. Ir.glcby and M.C. for whist was Mr. D. Seed. The Gordonaires Band played


for dancing, with Mr. Hartley and Mr. Fish as M.C.s.


£20 was raised for the funds of Mitton Parish Church by a whist and domino drive and pie and pea supper In the Assembly Room last week,


8ASHALL EAVES FOR CHURCH.— More than


1, Mrs. Green: 2, Mrs. Back­ house; con., Mrs. J. Bailey; gents.: 1, Mr. F. Greenhalgh: 2, Mr. F. Bullock; con., Mr. H. Hargreaves,


Whist winners were: ladies: Dominoes: 1, Mr. G. Har­


greaves; 2. Mr, T. Hargreaves; cons., Mr. K. Davy.


BoIton-by-BowIand Y.F.C.—Members of Eolton-by-


Bowland Young Farmers met in the school on Tuesday night, when the boys were shown films on “ Jersey and Guernsey Cattle ’’ and ” Producing Charnel Islands Milk.”


The girls iced Christmas cakes


which were judged by Mrs. parkin- son. of Bolton-by-Bowlm^.


A business meeting rb'Howed. won ft special


prize and also gave the refresh­ ments. Mrs. J. V. Whittam pre­


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*11 ID. iA F E STIV E WHIST. — At the


annual Christmas whist drive held in the Church Institute last night week on behalf of Chatburn, Downham and Worston Conserva­ tive Association, there were 34 tables in play.


Prizes were won by Mrs. Rey­


nolds, Mr. R. Hornby, Mrs. Birch- all, Mr. G. Sanderson, Mrs. Jefls and Mr. A. Wood.


Table prizes: 1st half, Mrs.


Draze and Mr. R. CunliiTe; 2nd half, Mrs. M. Holden and Mr. H. Moon.


Sitting prizes, Mrs. Green and


Mrs. A. Philip. Jtnpck-out, Mr, T. Jackson and


Mrs," Kelly, ’ ,


' The M.C.S were Coun. j. G. 1 Sharp and Coun. F. Clayton.


The Prizes were presented by


County CdUti. Basil Greenwood, of Whalley.


TOY SERVICE.— The annual toy


service was held at the Methodist Church on Sunday, when scholars


I of all departments of the Sunday School brought gifts of toys and


I sweets for the National Children’s • Home and Orphanage.


| Mr. T. Hudson presided and an ! address was given by the Rev. J. A. Mimmack. Mr. C. C. Johnson was the organist, and Christopher Nightingale read the lesson.


A t'oHectioti in aid of ciiS


National Children’s Home realised £3 10s,


PENDLETON


Christmas party was held on Tuesday evening in the Village Hall. Lady Worsley-Taylor, who was returned as president, pre­ sided.


W.I.—The annual meeting and


thwaite, gave her report on the year’s work and Miss Lawson, treasurer, presented the financial


Hie secretary, Mrs. R. TKfStle-


statement. The committee was re-elected


cn b’.oc. Supper was served. Games were played and carols


sung. Mrs. J. York was pianist. PARTY TIME.—The children’s


Christmas party was held on Saturday afternoon in the Village Hall, when 44 members’ children liad tea. There was also a Christ­ mas tree.


Afterwards’ Coun. J. Fell, of


up to seven years of age with a present and those over seven and up to the age of 14 with 2s. 6d.


Whalley, entertained. The W.I. provided each child


Lady Worsley-Taylor presented seventies in the village.


the prizes and thanked Coun. Fell. Teas were sent out to the over­


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monthly meeting of Gisburn I Women's Institute was held in j the Festival Hall last night week, | when the president, Miss Thwaite, welcomed some new members.


WOMEN’S INSTITUTE.—The j


Give something to wear, the best gift of all


brought a team of folk dancers | who entertained the members, | and who were thanked by Mrs. ( A. Proctor.


Mr. Cronshaw, of Colne, | j


articles in a handbag was won by Mrs. H, F. Taylor and Mrs. I. I Befi. (tie); 2, Mrs. Ellison.


A competition for the most '


was a trood attendance at the 1 annual Glw


Festival Hall oil eafetii'day attci' nooil, and organised hi' tna Women’s Institute for institute funds, with haif proceeds to be sent for leukaemia research.


&


CHRISTMAS FAIR. — There , fitmfi fail-


USEFUL SUGGESTIONS


SHIRTS . TIES . CRAVATS HATS . CAPS . SOCKS SCARVES . KNITWEAR


D R E S S I N G GOWNS BRACES . PYJAMAS F A N C Y WAISTCOATS HANQK;iRgH!iF§ , §U|T§ OVSReeATS , RAiNCOATS SHOWERPROOFS. SPORTS JACKETS . SLACKS and ofher inexpensive g!fts.


comed Mrs. L. C. King-Wilkinson, of Slaidburn, who opened the fair, and Mrs. Ellison thanked


Miss Thwaite, president, wel­


her. A spray of carnations was pre­


sented to Mrs. King-Wilkinscn by Margaret Moorhouse.


I afternoon teas were served in a j charmingly decorated tea-room.


The hall had been tastefully decorated by Mrs. Carr, and


Proceeds amounted to about £9(L NEWTON


ball was hfild iii Newton Institute on Friday evening by the Hodder Valley Fox Club. The Silver Keynotes Band played for danc­ ing.


FANC'Y DRESS.—A fancy dress


CHIPPING MEMORIAL H A L L grand


competition were Mr. and Mrs. Kay, of Newton Hall, who Were introduced by the chairman, Mr, H. T. Breaks.


Judges for the fancy dress


Original: Mrs. J .Fye (The End of a Perfect Day); Mr. J. Hall (The? Keeper’s Friend).


Prizes were awarded to:


Candidate)'; Mrs. G. Metcalfe (Bingo Barfiiy). Pairs: Miss Jennet Whitaker


Comto; Miss J. Raw (A Likely


(National Productivity Year). SLAIDBURN


PARTY. — A programm'd of


games, dancing and carol singing was enjoyed by members at Slaidburn W.I. and their guests at the Christmas party last week.


clude the evening a nativity


sided. Supper was served and to con­


Mrs. L. C. King-Wilkinson pre­


tableau' was presented by the members of the entertainments sub-committee.


THE WEEK’S OBITUARY MRS. D. A. CATON


Dslton-in-Furness before she came to reside in Clitheroe two years ago, Mrs. Dorothy Ann: Caton died on Friday at I3-; Park Avenue, the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr: and Mrs. W. Pickthall.


The oldest resident of


She was 94. While residing in Dalton,


Mrs. Caton was an active member of the Dalton branch of the Women’s Unionist Association.


Da'.ton Cemetery on Tuesday, following a service at St. Margaret’s Church, Dalton, with which Mrs. Caton was associated'.


her three sons and daughter. The interment was at


MR. W. GRANT


Highfield: Road, Clitheroe, died in. hospital on Sunday, aged 51.


Mr: William Grant, of 77


in Clitheroe since 1941. He worked at I.C.I., Clitheroe, first as a process charge-hand and later irt the laboratories.


A native: of West Hartle- pools,. Mr: Grant had resided


Grant had; been chairman and secretm-v of clitheroe and


A keen darts-player. Mr.


District Darts League and was a past-president of Clitheroe Central Working Men’s Club.


James’s Church. His wife, son and four


He was associated with St.


daughters survive him. The. interment was at Clith­


eroe Cemetery on Wednesday. MISS E. A. JACQUES


week of Miss Elizabeth Ann Jacques, of Avenue Road, Hurst Green.


The death occurred


was a native of Goosnargh, but, had lived at Hurst Green for about 35 years.


Miss Jacques, who was 64,


For many years, she was a caretaker at St. John’s School


and was associated with St. John’s Church, where the


MR. W. HIND


Trenton, Limefie’.d Avenue. Wh alley, died in hospital yesterday after being injured in a road accident on Tuesday night.


lows a series of major changes might well be one of stagna­ tion. It will not be easy to unscramble this egg, and it might well go bad in the pro­ cess”.


eroe and district have said that they are quite satisfied with the • present two-tiei system of local government.


Local authorities in Clith­ Mr. William Hind ,°E


interment, took place 011 Saturday.


A widow, she is survived by He' had worked since 1958 as


a statistician and sales con­ troller at Hardura Ltd., St. Lawrence Mill, Great; Har­ wood', manufacturers of tufted carpets and coated felts.


cricket and' was a member of Whalley Cricket Club.


He took a keen interest in His wife and son: survive him. MR. IT. ROYLE


business in Waterloo Road, Clitheroe, Mr. Harry Royle. of 78 Waterloo Road', died' at his home on Friday. He was 53.


The owner of a mixed


Mr. Royle worked as a' fore­ man at the garages at Bank- field quarry.


Before going into business,


member of the Church Lads' Brigade at St. James’s Church. Clitheioe in his younger' days. He left Clitheroe’ when a youngman to work as a motor engineer at Stapleford, Not­ tinghamshire, returning to the borough about 15 years ago;


supporter of Clitheroe F:C.. He I Is survived by his wife:


son aid daughter; A service in Clitheroe Parish


A native of Bury, he was a MRS. p: RUTTER


Wha'lley resident, Mrs. Polly Rutter, of 12 Queen Street, died at her home' on Monday.


been an active worker for virions causes in the village. She was closely associated


Mrs. Rutter, who was 74, had


with the Parish Church, where she was a member' of the Mothers’ Union and choir, and was a keen worker for the National Savings Movement.


band, Mr. Tom Rutter, who was for a number of years steward at Whalley Conserva­ tive Club. Their only son, Tom was killed during the Second World War while serv­ ing with the Roytil Air Force.


She is survived by her'hus­


Church yesterday preceded interment in the churchyard!


MR. G. SIMPSON


I died on Friday, was licensee of ] the Lower Buck Inn, Wadding- ; ton, and a well-known Bow- l'and farmer.


Mr. George Simpson, who A service at Whalley Parish


CHIPPING MEMORIAL HALL CHRISTMAS


CARNIVAL DANCE Mr. Royle was a keen I Aged 64, Mr. Simpson


Churci on Tuesday preceded: the literment at Clitheroe Cemefiry.


j MRS. S. E. ROE


Mayor of Clitheroe, Mrs. Sarah Ellen! Roe, of Rossendale, Yorkfstreet, Clitheroe, died at her h>me on Tuesday.. She


The daughter of a former


was 7i Mrs Ros was a daughter of


the llite Aid. W. Hardacre, and jvas a co-partner with her i lusband, Mr. Charles Georg Roe, in the family busiiKss, Hardacres Toffees, Ltd. |


singai some years ago, Mrs. Roe pis a founder member of Clitheroe Parish Church Amalur Operatic and Dra- maticsociety, which later be­ came the Clitheroe Amateur Opereic and DramaticSociety. She (lad also been a member of ti-> old Clitheroe Choral Sociey and had been an active member of Clitheroe branci of the Women’s Unionst Association.


Wel-known locally as a


crossing Accrington Road, near Whalley police station


Mr. Hind, who was 58, was


when he was involved in' an accident with a car.


A well-known Whalley resi­ dent. Mr. Hind was secretary


of Whalley Conservative Cl"1’ and was Worshipful Master of


the Abbey Lodge of Free masons.


iated with Clitheroe Parish Churh, where she was a mem'er of the Mothers’


A&her life she was assoc­


Unioi, t


hadt might at Rimington and at Gltheroe National School.


Beore her marriage, she


Chuih to-morrow will pre­ cede interment at Clitheroe


Ccmtcry. L.


He husband survives her. A^rvice at Clitheroe Parish


j farmed Fields Farm, Wad- I dington, for many-years, and i took over the licence of the | inn on the death of his wife . some six years ago.


j He is survived by a son and daughter.


St. Helen’s Church, Wadding ton, on Tuesday.


The interment took place at


ington, of 22 Park Avenue. Chatburn, died at the home of his eldest son, 11 St. James’s Street, Clitheroe, on Saturday. Ho was 87.


MR. W. J. TITTERINGTON Mr. William James Titter-


Glitheroc from Barrow 58 years ago, being employed as a gardener by the late Col. F. D. Robinson, of the Castle. Some 18 vears later, whenr Col. Robinson took up'residenee at Chai'burn, Mr. Titterington also removed.


Mr. Titterington came to


sons and a daughter. A service conducted by the


He is survived by his two


Vicar, the Rev. H. I-Iorn’e, on Tuesday, preceded interment In Chatburn churchyard.


MR. II. THOMPSON


home on Saturday of Mr. Harry Thompson, of Tifhebarn Farm, Wiswell. He was 76.


The death occurred at Ills


Wiswell and had lived in the village all his life. For many years he was a poultry farmer at Tithebarn Farm, and previously he had worked at the quarries on Wiswell Moor.


survive him. Cremation took place at


Accrington on Wednesday. Mr. Thompson was born at BOWLAND R'.D.C. MR. T. H. KAYLEY wishes to thanlc His wife and throe sons


all who helped and supported him in the Newsholme and' Paythorne By- Elcction last Saturday, and promises to do his best during- his term of office.


RURAL DISTRICT


COU N CIL BY-ELECTION W H ALLEY PARISH


THIS WEEK S


ALAN WHIPP


A thought worth two


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21st Dancing 8 p.m. io I a.m. to THE MaODY MAKERS BAND


TWIST' COMPETITION (open to all)


Admission 2/6 Refreshments available


KING GEORGE’S HALL, BLACKBURN*


SUNDAY, JANUARY 6th, 1963 at 2-45 p.m.


BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION


IN. ASSOCIATION WITH BLACKBURN MUSIC SOCIETY ' presents


B.B.C.


SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (Leader: HUGH MAGUIRE) conducted by


JAN KRENZ S1" f^ s cS n nC anda o^hes&aP!.I'.t.f0!;.V!°lin’ Oboe.


La Mer: Three Symphonic Sketches ............................... Haydn Symphony No. 1 in C Minor ..


HUGH M AG U IR E


Public Library on Tuesday, December ^18th or4hv iEk V~’ from Secretary, 54, Langham R^ad. Telephone 6934/r°m the


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Donations- rec ber


Previously ac!


Mrs. A. M. W Whal'ey Churi


Effort per t C. 3. Kcnd:


WHIST & d o m in o e s : A well known and respected'


ILLUSTRATED BY COLOURED SLIDES ON


WEDNESDAY, DEC 19th in the VILLAGE HALL,. CHIPPING


ADULTS 2/-, CHILDREN 1 /-


The total proceeds to Christies Hospital, Manchester;.


Please help this very-worthy cause IN AID OF CANCER RESEARCS ‘BIRD LIFE m ROWLAND’


A LECTURE P. J. KEAN, ESQ., B.E.M.


BY CARNIVAL QUEEN DANCE


TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY) Dancing 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. to


THE SILVER KEYNOTES BAND


4th heat of the CARNIVAL QUEEN COMPETITION (Open ,to all)


Good Prizes, Confetti, Balloons', etc. Admission 2/6


Refreshments available


— See Special Display — w m m ?


Official local supplier of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Uniform for Doys


Fred Read & Co. Ltd. .THE GIFT CENTRE FOR,MEN


9, Market Place, Clitheroe Tel. PS


■ 1 mm llliilll m m


fctje cut


Gifts for Men That Express Goodwill


amm’tiser


Fr id a y , dece.m' Lignting ol


4-13 p.m. to


TN an informal ths people


-met the Mayor, •leyi and the Maj Satterthwaite, "At Home" in Parlour, on We


je.-eivea by tn .Mayoress. Man; ■opportunity to iLDition oi ch; ana rqbes he.d


Chiniber. *


*


.■A CLl’lHERO! mg in A


.Margaret S'-va: .Soiala Avenue, .Sydney, has be .to >h'. Arthur .second son 0 ■Wilson and t Wilson, of 1 Street, Nowra, Wales.


been in Austr. years and is 1 linn engaged 01 lure ui hospita .Uu elder dau Jsiorm.an Barnes Waddington Ri


Miss Swarbr Mr. and Ml


bilYlo Austraii to visit Mrs. B Sydney.


welfare officer .in the C.M.F. <


*


( f 'LITHEROE on Wedne


•ally discharge 'who pleaded bicycles in Th ley, without, lighls and rea


/ 1HILDREN '-7 School, B. in a carol ser Methodist Chi night.


Hose, Christin Donkin, Ann iFordham, Dia Jeen Battersb:


Lessons wer


.and Jennifer Carols were


;ren from t ■church choir ichoir and the gave an addn


( -LITlffiftOB a Club held i


the home or Dr dougall in


One ol the Immediate


• ‘ i t s o w n ■ p r o a raised at boost the fundi


T V HEN Edwar ’ * Street, Lon


£1 by Clitheroe day for causin •obstruction wit: Taylor said would bear in car parks near were full, Che ground car pa .great many veh *


TVJTSS KA 17.1L TAYLOR,


Gisburn. wo: dressmaking : ir.g Federat Farmers’ Club Harrogate on modelling a dress she had *


/ LITHEROE dispense pi'


dey and Wedn noon to 1 p.m p.m. to 7 p.m.,


QTOGKS oi' P“ 0 coid stores totalled an est —2.100 tons les time last year,


[MAYOR’S V ■CHRISTMAS


Donations recei December 12tli.


.RL’biesda’.e Ce: jjor Ml". E. J.


'.T.GJ3. Motors Mr-.If- Pearson


. F. iv. Woo'.woi Co.J«td.......


' Messrs. Tomlin (CUSht'oe) ■


: Soroptlmi-t Cl Clitheroe


Mr. and ..Mrs.


■ w. Westhead Lid.


: Mrs. E. Grill D. Lord and Richard Brig


: K. -It. .Hoyle . N.A.L.G.O.. District


■Cli


: Mrs. B. Mrs. G. M. Hig ' Mr. A. W. Gov Miss 'Knmeby


; Mr.'.Wi Ki’.ner


-Vreviou5ly ackr Si". D. A. Pind-


Miss Swarbri


throughout the .the “At Home” i in smail group


The room


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