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atm area. masters. Mr. G.


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.: a a t and Mrs. M. . ■ati. el Scdbergh.


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lit replacement of not the task for the with a screwdriver.


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Rosemary sails to a new job in Rhodesia


Waddington, sailed from Southampton on Tuesday for Southern Rhodesia, where she is to continue her nursing


choosing to go to Rhodesia. I wanted to see something a bit different from at home”,


career. “I had no special reason for


months as a staff nurse at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, where she has been studying nuero-surgery, and a friend from Edinburgh will be travelling to Rhodesia with her.


Rosemary told me on Satur­ day. She has just spent 18


A FTER taking a course in neuro-surgery in Edinburgh, 24-year-old nurse Rosemary Dugdale, of "Leawood,”


a native floor show rehearsing on the beach in Jamaica.


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rr-HAT sweater you are wear- -*• ing madam, or that suit, skirt, pair of slacks, or dress. Today it is quite likely it will be washable, drip-dry and permanently pleated.


begin on about March 5th, is that of a staff nurse at the Central Hospital, Salisbury.


Her new job, which she will


burn Royal Infirmary and spent four years there.


Rosemary trained at Black­


swimming and both of these s p o r ts are popular in Rhodesia, so she is hoping to join a tennis club there.


She is keen on tennis and


x *- Caribbean cruise Miss Marjorie Whittern, a steward­ ess on the Empress of Canada, sailed from New York on Friday on a 61-day Mediter­ ranean cruise.


CRUISING l FTER completing her third


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reached Clitheroe t r a v e l agent Mr. Frank Tingle and his wife a few days before she sailed, Miss Whittern says: “We are near the end of our third Caribbean cruise. The weather is gorgeous and we make the most of our free time. See you at Easter.”


On a postcard which


group of Jamaicans tugging a donkey loaded with bananas towards the sea, is a very colourful one and prompts one to say immediately “I bet you don’t see that sort of scene on the beach.”


at Wadda House, Waddington. Her postcard, depicting a


Miss Whittern’s mother lives


that the scene is genuine. The gaily-dressed, flower­ decked people are the cast of


Explanation is, however,


fis W


clothes, which we can wear for casual or dressy occasions these days, collect one nasty stain which mars their appearance.


But sometimes those lovely


instance, if you spilt a bottle of pink nail varnish right down the skirt of your new tobacco-brown dress on which you have just expended several guineas !


What would you do, for


ate to do this odn’t rip off the dress and hurl it through the nearest window, for your dress can be brought up like new.


Should you be so unfortun­


accidents which is being dealt with at a show­ room and stain-removing department which have been opened in Manchester by the world’s largest firm of man­ made fibre producers.


This is one of the many


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“Most stains will wash out of V '' s'


and we can be got at if anyone wants to complain”, she says.


“We feel we are not remote


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addition, five new fibres are now being tested and will be seen by the public at the end of this year or early in 1963.


More good news. In


overalls and children’s wear because it has extra strength and resistance to abrasion. Another will be used to give a softer, yet fuller texture, to fashion fabrics, while a third will be used solely for carpets.


One fibre will be ideal for


with each other or used with wool, are constantly being used in new directions, perhaps the most outstanding growth being in the use of one yarn for deck chair and awning fabric.


The fibres, often blended ;** • jV ' ■ p£r-“». :.T - (I?


Car overturns —


two hurt


A CAR overturned near Horton-in-Craven, on


Tuesday night after skidding on a patch of ice.


M y 11 o n View, Clitheroe, escaped without injury, but his two passengers were slightly


The driver, Lewis Pye, of


hurt and were treated at Burnley Victoria Hospital.


Lime Street, and Ronald Wiicock, of Faraday Avenue, both of Clitheroe.


They were James Webster of The car was badly damaged.


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These pictures give a realistic idea of the severity of Monday’s floods. The Ribble is seen in full spate at Brungerlcy, spreading over tlic fields, and a lorry is pictured


HOUSE ROOF TORN OFF IN GALE


Roads flooded, river overflows


T> IBBLESDALE and Bowiand suffered badly in the nation’s worst gales for many years on Sunday night and Mon­


day morning. The winds were accompanied by lashing rain, causing flooding at many places.


blown off during the night at the height of the storm. The tenants, Mr. and Mrs. J. Stewart, were re-housed immed­


Part of the roof of 67 Boliand Prospect, Clitheroe, was


blown off in one piece, land­ ing several yards away.


new offices and warehouse being constructed for William W. Whiteside, Ltd, in Shaw Bridge was blown down, scattering bricks over a wide area. Police moved the debris.


A 10-foot-high wall on the


crashing down in the Sabden and Read district, and other trees were blown down at Browsholme and Du n s o p Bridge, where one was blown into the Hodder.


Large trees were brought


up at Sawley, near the foot of the brow, where the road was flooded, but most vehicles managed to get through. There was extensive flooding at many points along the Clitheroe - Skipton


Main road traffic was held


particularly near Gisburn. where one car was found abandoned in a large pool.


road,


the Tosside and Wigglesworth areas, and traffic had to make a detour along higher roads.


Water covered the roads in BURST BANKS


at Brungerley, and debris was washed down the river. The river was a swollen, grey mass, moving with great force under the bridge. At one point it was more than four times its normal width.


The Ribble burst its banks One of Messrs. Tomlinson’s


taxis escaped serious damage when part of a tree crashed down on to the cab, and much of the journey to Dunsop Bridge was made with water seeping under the cab doors.


running off the fields and gushing over a wall on to the road. The force of the wind was driving the water up Hall


At Whitewell, water was


Hill. A fence across the parapet


at Edisford Bridge, where


House-building jes ahead


forg<


"PRIVATE housing develop- ment is going ahead in


Clitheroe at a faster rate than at any time since the war.


Whitehall housing returns, in which it is stated that 123 houses are being privately built in the borough. There are also 56 houses being erected by the Corporation.


This is revealed in the latest


tinuing more slowly in Ciith- eroe rural district, where only eight private houses are being built. No Council houses are under construction.


House-building is con­


being constructed by Bowiand Rural District Council, and three houses are being


Twelve Council bouses are privately built. New premises


plan for British Legion Club


revealed at the annual meet­ ing of Clitheroe British Legion Club last night week.


A PROFIT over the last half year of £520 was


who was re-elected, thanked the memb er s for the continued support and con­ gratulated the committee on their efforts and the sub­ stantial profit.


The president, Mr. A. Wood,


negotiations for new premises going on at present and said it was hoped to move from Mearley Street into Whalley Road during the next few months.


He also referred to the


secretary and Mr. J. Fowler treasurer.


Mr. L. Garner was elected


Messrs. J. Ainsworth, T, Cusack, S. Parkinson, T. Cook, V. O’Neill, F. Ward, W. Worth­ ington, J. Geldard, and R.


The committee comprises


Mantle. About 100 members were


present at the meeting, which was followed by a variety concert.


Petrol washed off road


from the road after an accident at Wisweli Lane End, Whalley, on Friday night.


HTRAFFIC was held up while firemen washed petrol


post at the road junction, a van overturned and was ex­ tensively damaged. The driver, Clifford Waters, of Swain Road, Thornton Heath. Surrey,


After colliding with a lamp- s c r amb l e d out uninjured.


Car hits tree —


overturns


tree and overturned at Sawley Grange yesterday week. The car was badly damaged, but the


rpWO people bad a fortunate escape when their car hit a


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occupants were only slightly injured. The driver was Arthur Robin­


son, of Valley Cottage, Knares- borough, and his passenger Miss


B. Heard, of Yew Tree Road, Fallowfieid, near Manchestei, who was treated at Blackburn Royal Infirmary for a. dislocated left elbow and other injuries.


T ’HE REV. DAVID THORPE JL was the preacher at morn­


ing and evening services at the Trust anniversary services at Waterloo Methodist


Church last week. The choir sang an anthem


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alterations are being made, was blown into the road, and the driver and conductor of a bus had to move it.


Park Estate had an anxious time, for the land was formerly easily flooded, but the drain­ age system coped with the flow of water. Slight damage was caused to a few partly-built houses.


Builders on the Edisford


to a depth of several inches, where the brook, unable to take the sudden rush of water from Pendle, flowed straight across the road.


Primrose Bridge was flooded


on Monday, 1.18 inches of rain were recorded in Clitheroe, the highest daily rainfall since November.


In the 24 hours up to 9 a.m.


These developments the salvation of farming ?


press ahead with extensions in the field of commercial develop­ ments, Mr. J. R. Bell, of Chip­ ping, said at the February meet­ ing of the executive committee of the Lancashire Branch of the N.F.U. at Preston last week.


F was clear that the National Farmers' Union was going to


would be the salvation of the industry.


He thought such undertakings


Mr. P. Coates, of Burnley, stressed that they would only be the- salvation of -the industry ir farmers gave the schemes their


full support. Mr. J. Patrick told the meeting


that the N.F.U.'s annual general meeting in London had “ an underlying feeling of uneasiness and uncertainty.” The cause, he said, was mainly the throat of the Common Market.


N.F.U. president, Mr. H. Woolley, I and Mr. Patrick said he gave the J firm impression of being the “ right man in the right place.” I


Delegates paid tribute to the


secretary, revealed that the ; county contribution to the Royal j Agricultural Benevolent Inslitu- j tion's Centenary Appeal Fund | now totalled £5,837.


Mr. Neville Warburton, county j |


Messrs. S. Bridge, Ncwton-le- Willows; J. T. Critchley, Liver­ pool; W. Greenwood, Southport; R. E .Gregson, Liverpool; T. M. Haworth, Preston; and A. Fick-


Co-opted to tire committee were ervance, Kirkham.


LATER DRINKS IN BOWLAND


licensed hours fixed last week at the annual licensing meet­ ing of Bowiand Petty Sessional


VISITORS to Bowiand will ’ benefit by the new


Division at Gisburn. Under section 5 of the 1961


Licensing Act, the magistrates fixed new licensed hours from 10-30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.


for its catering facilities and the hotels are visited by people from a wide area.


The district is well known THE HIGHWAY BECOMES A WATERWAY


Mr, John Chew dies: Well known personality


YYNE of this district’s best- known characters, Mr.


John Chew, who was known to many people as “Pop Chew”, died on Sunday at Browsholme Lodge, the home of his son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wright. He was


39.


Mary Jane Chew, who died in 1958, used to live at Green End, Bashall Eaves, and were well-known to thousands of ramblers, cyclists and hikers who called to have tea at Green End.


Mr. Chew and his wife, Mrs. Casuals with the 1962 air


Come to us, and we’ll be happy to show you all the exciting styles in Clarks Clippers. We’re sure you’ll fall for them because


Mrs. Chew and their 13 child­ ren held a family reunion on New Year’s Eve, and the number present reached 80 when all the grandchildren and great-grandchildren were


For many years, Mr. and


included. The 'reunion was formerly


held at the Chew home, but when the family grew it was moved to Whalley C. of E. School or to Bashall Eaves Assembly Rooms.


A big reunion was held in


September, 1949, when Mr. and Mrs. Chew celebrated their golden wedding. They were married at Grindleton Parish Church.


FARMING FAMILY A member of an old farming


family, Mr. Chew was born at Spring Head Farm, Bolton-by- Bowland. He farmed for 15 years at Carter’s Lane Head, Paythorne, and later at Nab Side, Billington, for many


years. While at Paythorne, Mr.


Chew was a tenant of the late Lord Ribblesdale, of Gisburne Park, and he recalled that he rode in the first steeplechases ever held at Gisburn.


working life Mr. Chew was employed on the Worsley- Taylor Estate at Bashall Eaves, being foreman for many years.


For the last 35 years of his


three sons, 10 daughters, 15 grandchildren and 10 great­ grandchildren.


Mr. Chew is survived by his


The funeral took place on Wednesday at St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Bolton-by- Bowland.


Mr. A. Hallows: An appreciation


appreciation of Mr. Albert Hallows, of 52, St. Paul’s Street. Low Moor, a former Labour member of Clitheroe Town Coun­ cil, who died last week;


at the door of Albert Hallows. He has passed through the gate. We who are left will miss him. The man of action, the man who was no respecter of persons or opinions has played his last part in the public lire of our town.


The “ black came] " has knelt


regarded his views, although at times they were difficult to understand. He was the cham­ pion of the poor, the conscience of the oppressed, and unflagging in his efforts on bcliaif of the old folks. He was not ambitious except insofar as wanting to do something for what he called “ the working classes."


It was with affection that we


even to a degree, and would lend or give a last penny.


Albert Hallows was generous


apparent wrong, he was very bitter and would fight with all the weapons at his command for redress. He had always a big appetite for a fight and .would deliberately provoke to bring out his point.


APPETITE FOIt FIGHT When he was angry at some


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stubborn and unyielding and did not believe in the compromise so beloved by Englishmen.


In political argument he was


hours in its defence. At bottom he was a religious man, a good church-goer and kind to friends.


He believed in the extreme of democracy and would argue for


its stormy petrel, and made enemies as a result of his un­ yielding dogmatism. Neverthe­ less, he was liked and admired.


In the Labour Party, be was


loss of men of the calibre of Albert Hallows, for he could always be relied upon to answei a call if the town needed help. Many individuals, too, will miss his unstinting assistance and


Clitheroe is the poorer for the generosity. R TMMBY.


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