4 The Clithcroc Advertiser & Timex. November 29. 1963 WHALLEY METHODIST CHURCH


SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30tli at 2*30 p.m.


. ROMANY FAYRE


Chairman: MR. F. M. DOBSON, or Blackburn Opener: MRS. J. LUMLEY, of Clithcroc


ATTRACTIVE STALLS


at 1 p.m. by St. Paul’s Orchostra, ol Oswaldtwlstle, and supporting Artistes


ADMISSION 6d. CONCERT


Chairman: REV. J. BELL ADMISSION 2/-, CHILDREN 1/-


THE HODDER VALLEY AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY


ANNUAL


WHIST DRIVE & DANCE F R I D A Y , D ECEMBER 6th


in the NEWTON VILLAGE INSTITUTE


WHIST S-0 p.m. DANCING 9-0 p.m. to 1-0 a.m. GEOFF WEBB AND HIS BAND


Xmas Voucher Prizes ADMISSIQN 41-


(Right of admission reserved) Refreshments


RIMINGTON MEMORIAL INSTITUTE


Dance and Wliisl Drive


TONIGHT, FRIDAY Whist 7*30 p.m.


Dance 0*30 p.m. to 1 a.m.


TWIST COMPETITION ADMISSION 3/-


Coffee Evening


Bring and Buy Stall and Christmas Tree


by kind permission of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. G. Macalpine. on


at Linton Croft, Waddington


Friday, December 6th 7—9 p.m.


ADMISSION 1-6


Mrs. Rodwell's house, Wadding­ ton.


Free transport available from


CLITHEROE ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL (GIRLS) will present some of


The Wakefield Mystery Flays FRIDAY and SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6th and 7th,


1963, in Ihc School Hall at 7-00 p.m. Doors open 6-30 p.m. ---«---


Reserved Scats (3/-. 2/-) may be obtained through pupils at the School. Unreserved (I/-) on sale at the door.


CHRIST CHURCH CHATBURN


GIFT- JAY


SUNDAY NEXT, DEC. 1st Advent Sunday


10-30 a.m. MATINS SERMON. 6-


5- (I a.m. HOLY COMMUNION.


.’0 pan. EVENSONG & SERMON.


Gill Envelopes to he brought lo anv of the above services.


CLITHEROE DIVISION YOUNG CONSERVATIVES


JUMBLE SALE at CONSERVATIVE CLUB


QUEEN ST., WHALLEY


TONIGHT, FRIDAY at 7-30 p.m.


ADMISSION 3d. Tea and Biscuits 4d.


WHIST & DOMINO DRIVE. PIE & PEA SUPPER


will be held on


Tuesday, December 3rd, 1963, at 7-30 p.m. ADMISSION 3/-


Proceeds for Milton Church


CHATBURN METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL


J UMBLE SALE


TONIGHT, FRIDAY at 7 p.m.


ADMISSION 3d.


Proceeds lor Sunday School Decoration Fund


PARISH OF WHITEWELL SALE OF


WORK in


The School, Whitewcll, WEDNESDAY, NEXT, 4th DECEMBER, 1963, at 3-45 p.m.


Teas. Cakes, Useful Articles suitable for Christmas Gifts, etc.


f 2n I f f


PERFORMANCES TWICE DAILY


J " " * 7 Jan* 31.4.4S and 7.« p.m. j N.B.'NO MONDAYSHOWS IN JAN 3


Doe. 20 to Jan. 3,2.10 and7o.fr


(International Wrailllng InaUad) 3 3 SHOWS BOXING DAY


•4 SHOWS ALL SATS IN JAN A SAT., FEB 1.


(D«c. 26) and SAT., D«c 21 at 1.«. 4.45,7.4$ p.m.


* at 10.30 a.m. 1.4$, 4.43,7.41 p.m. a %


BOOK NOW IN ADVANCE 5 Adults 11/6, 8/6, 8/6, 3/6,


^


Chlldrtn (IS yaais and undsr) *-5 $/♦. 4/6,2/6, A ll rasarvad A


from Belle Vue (EASt 2977) ^ Hyde Road, Manchesltf 12 ^


WRESTLING SATURDAY NOVEMBER 30, 7 p.m. DANCING NIGHTLY


In the NEW ELIZABETHAN BALLROOM Ofde Tyme, TUES. A THURS.


Old Tyme, TUES. OEC.3,7.30 p.m.3/6 BUTLINS RE-UNION BALL


LUCKY SCOOP &. ACCUMULATOR Every Frl.7.30 and Sun.7 p.m. (members only)


BINGO CLUB AMERICAN BINGO.


TOP TEN CLUB Every S u n .7 to I I p.m. (members only)


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Tea Tickets: 2s. Od. each. Proceeds: Church Funds.


Imperial Ballroom, Nelson The Ballroom of the Stars


This Saturday night we proudly present our first tjrrat package shownlcht


7-JO p.m. (o II-JO p.m. with the fabulous


FLEERECKERS


NELSON KEENE VINCE EAGER


DANNY RIVERS


plus Mark Day and the Knights and The Dynamic Falcons


Licensed bar.


This Sunday night 7-30 p.m. to 10-30 p.m.


Tickets 6/-: at the foyer 7/-. Holes about that for value?


Imperial Dancing Club Members 2/-; Guests 2/6.


Imperial Dancing Club 7-30 to 10-30 p.m. with M GUEST GROUP


Wednesday next


embers 2/-; Guests 2/6. "Get. With It."


i\S tt HOW IT'S DONE


NORTH WESTERN GAS BOARD CENTRAL LANCASHIRE GROUP]


A Special Cookery Demonstration ontitlod "Christmas Fare" will be given in the Gas Scrvlco Centre, 3 Castle St., Clltheroe, on Tuesday Next, 3rd December, at 3-30 p.m.


Please come and brine a friend


Lightweight. Easily packed. Always useful and attractive. Infinite variety only at


PORRITTS The Linen Specialists


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Also 4 Hargreaves Street BURNLEY


FOR OVERSEAS GIFTS (and at home, tool) choose


HANKIES AND FANCY LINENS


ASSEMBLY ROOM BASHALL EAVES


TEA FROM 4 P.M.


TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH


Sunday Next, December 1st 10-30 a.m. :: 6-0 p.m.


REV. RONALD JOBLING


Sacrament after Morning Service


CLITHEROE


CONGREGATION A I, CHURCH


SUNDAY, DEC. 1st


10-30 a.m. Family Worship Communion S:i era men l


6-0 p.m. Evening Worship Preacher:


REV. ALAN GAUNT


MANOR HALL (GOSPEL HALL) Millthornc Avenue, Clithcroc


SUNDAY, DEC. 1st: Gospel Service G-30 p.m. Speaker: MR. R. McKENNAN, St. Annes-on-Sea.


WEDNESDAY, DEC. 4th: Ladies’ Bright Hour 2-45 p.m. Speaker: MRS. MILLS,


Blackburn. Prayer and Bible Study at 7-45 p.m.


THURSDAY, DEC. 5th: CHILDREN’S HAPPY HOUR __6-J5_p.m._________


CLITHEROE METHODIST CIRCUIT


Tilt Festival of ^ oulli OCTOBER 191 it to 24th. 1964


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H.P. and Exchanges a pleasure THE SUMMIT


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OPEN 9 a.m. to 6-30 p.m. MONDAY TO SATURDAY


AVOID HIGH POSTAL COSTS! ________ WHALLEY


the handicraft committee of Whallc.v Women's Institute, whist and domino drive in the old Whallcy Grammar School on Wednesday night raised about £10 for institute funds. Winners were: Gents: l,


W.l. WHIST.— Organised by SAUDEN


Mrs. Haworth: 2. Mrs. Water- house: Ladies: 1. Mrs. A. Smith; 2, Mrs. Maddox. Dominoes: 1, Mrs. Teasdale: 2, Mrs. Horrocks. A competition for a rug


CHATBURN


day was observed at Christ Church. Cliatburn. when the choir sang the anthem " Lead me Lord,” with Mrs. Da p h n e Graham as soloist. The choir­ boys sang 'two hymns. The ser­ vices were conducted by the Vicar, the Rev. H. Horne, and the lessons were read by Mr. H. E. Boden, and Mr. N. Lawson was at the organ.


bers of the former Chatburn Girls’ Club (1939-49) will be inter­ ested to learn that £100 has been given to the Parish Council to­ wards the cost of the bus shelter now being erected in the village. A garden seat has also been


SEAT AND SHELTER.—Mem­


persed. Councillor J. G. Sharp making the final audit.


CHOIR SUNDAY.—Choir Sun­


organised by the Sabden branch of 'the Conservative Association Wils held in St. Nicholas' School on-Friday when a record number o f 'people danced to the music of Harry Lord and his band, and Shniin and Sum People. Jimong the guests were Mr. JPBn Green, M.P. for Preston


SUM BAND!—The annual ball


exhibited at the Royal Lanca­ shire Show was won by Mrs. Thompson.


South, al,d Mrs- Grcen'. Lt.-Col. A T. D. Shambrook and Mrs. siiambrook. of Whallcy: Miss Margaret Whallcy. Conservative agent. Apologies for absence were received from Mr. Frank Pear­ son. M.P* for Clithcroc. who was detained in London on urgent Government business. A bullet supper was served by


pers were served. The club will fuirill a long-felt want in the village.


LANG IIO


presented to the Parish Church and will be placed in the church­ yard. The funds arc now totally dis­


given to Miss Florence Jeffs and Mrs. Barbara Pyc. formerly Miss Hudson, in recognition of their sendees throughout the duration of the club.


Small mementos have been


Day collections in Chatburn and district amounted to £5 more than the previous record, stated Mr. E. P. Nicholson president of the Chatburn and District Branch of the British Legion at the annual meeting.


BRITISH LEGION. — Poppv


was a splendid one there was no room for complacency. To ensure that the full work of the Legion was adequately maintained there would have to be continued improvement. Mr. H. Baron, treasurer, pre­


He said that though the record


Langho. opened a Fair at St. Leonard's School, Langho. on Saturday, which raised more than £300. Mrs. Hoyle commented t h a t the second phase of the school exten­ sions would start shortly. One of the Sunday School children, Miss B. Taylor, of Langho. presented Mrs. Hoyle with a bouquet.


FAIR.—Mrs. L. R.


Hoyle, of Christmas


Organised by the Men’s Guild of St. Leonard’s Church, Langho, a whist and domino drive was held in the school last night week. Winners were: Ladies—Mrs. Hargreaves. Mrs. Metcalfe, and Mrs. Nickson: Gents—Mr. J. Metcalfe. Mrs. Kirkham. and Mr. J. Barrott. Dominoes: Mrs. Teasdale. Mrs. K. ColHns and Mr. Charnlcy.


MEN’S GUILD AT WHIST— WADDINGTON


said that from the financial posi­ tion the social efforts had been


son outlined the social work carried out during the year. He


successful, but there was a need for more efforts to be made to bring members together. Delegates, he reported, had


attended the County Conference and County meetings while members had also been present at the Festival of Remembrance at London. The branch had also been represented along with tly standard at several events in the area. Mr. Wilson also dealt with


sented the financial report which showed a profitable year’s work­ ing and an improved bank balance. The chairman. Mr. J. W. Wil­


Tea Hostess and Mrs. T. Banks the accompanist.


Ashdown.


ford. spoke on the subject of " Thursday ” ..Mrs. F. Silverwood was the


The monthly Women's Fellow­ ship meeting was held on Thurs­ day week, when Mrs. Bargh pre­ sided. Miss Ashdown of West Brad­


WOMENS FELLOWSHIP. —


official opening ceremony of the old Folk's Club at Sabden took place yesterday week. Opener was Councillor Miss Alice Alston. Father J. Begley presided. After the ceremony hot sup­


tbe ladies. OLD FOLK’S CLUB. — Tile


home on Sunday of Mr. Abrahr.m Gornall, ol 21. Grafton Street, Clithcroc. I-Ie was 83. A veteran of the Boer War. Mr.


OBITUARY The death occurred at his


MR. A. GORNALL


Gornall was an ambulance driver during the First World War. Born in Whallcy. he had resi­


ded in Clitheroe since 1910 and drove steam wa g o n s for a Clithcroc firm of corn millers. Mr. Gornall. who was asso­


ciated with St. Michael and St. John’s R.C. Church. Clitheroe, was a founder member of the Knight’s of St. Cclumba (215). Members of the Knights of St.


i f t s f o r s x p i r e s s


I


Give something to wear, ! the best gift of all . . . .


USEFUL SUGGESTIONS


Columba were bearers at the funeral. He is survived by his son and


St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Clitheroe, on Wednesday.


MRS. R. SIMPSON


Annos, of Mrs. Rebecca Simp­ son. She was 86.


rPHE death occurred last week 1 at 363 Clifton Drive. St.


for some years at Lower Fold Farm, Langho and later at Marjorie Farm, Billington. On retiring Mr. and Mrs.


founder members of Langho Methodist Church. On going to reside at Billington she became associated with Whalley Metho­ dist Church. The interment took place at


Simpson went to reside in Bonnygrass Terrace, Billington. Mrs. Simpson was one of the


Old Langho on Monday. MR. T. BAILEY


Woonc Lane. Clitheroe. died in hospital on Tuesday, aged 80.


signalman, began work at the age of eleven at the Commercial Mill. Clithcroc, as a half-time weaver. In 1905 he joined the old Lan­


Mr. Bailey, who was a retired Mi*. Thomas Bailey, of 94.


wife of the late Mr. Thomas Simpson, had resided in the Billington and Langho district most of her life. She and her husband farmed


Mrs. Simpson, who was the


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daughter. The interment took place at.


SHIRTS TIES. HATS, CAPS, CRAVATS. SCARVES. SOCKS, BRACES, KNITWEAR, DRESSING GOWNS. PYJAMAS. FANCY WAISTCOATS, HANDKERCHIEFS, SPORTS JACKETS, SLACKS. SUITS, OVERCOATS. GANNEX COATS. SHOWERPROOFS. RAINCOATS and other inexpensive gilts


I


FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29. 19*


IN view of ihe rush from n- until Christmas, the Edi*


Loca! News


and management of the vertiser and Times" would extremely grateful if adv tisers and corresponds would let us have their co as early in the week possible.


T ICENSEE of the Bridge I Shawbridge Street. Cl:


croc, and formerly of the C' mercial Hotel. Whalley Be Clitheroe. Mr. Edmund Stand' who died in August left £2 .(£2.578 net). Mr. Standige who was


native of Burnley moved Clitheroe about three years a In his younger days he pin;


football for Burnley Amatei In July he was elected a mem of Clitheroe Football Club Cc miuee.


sley, of Buccleuch Avenue. Cli: roe. who died in Ju’v £4.817 (£4.719). Mr. Aldersley who retired


A FORMER headmaster years. Mr. Edmund Percy Aic


Chatburn School for


1953 had been president secretary of Clitheroe brand the Na t i o n a l Union Teachers. He was an honorary mem


of Clitheroe. Cricket. Bow. and Tennis Club of which he : been a member for more ti 50 years. Mr. Aldersey helped to fo:


Chatburn branch of the Bri* Legion shortly after World 3. and he held several positi on the Executive.


H"ELD in Clitheroe Congrt


cashire and Yorkshire Railway Company as a porter. In 1911 he became a signalman. He held the first class certi­


ficate fer signalling from the company’s Manchester signalling school. He remained at Clitheroe


station for 37 veers until his retirement. During the Boor War. Mr.


r a 1 .V


night, a jumble sale organ: by the Old Girls’ Association Clitheroe Grammar Sch raised about £17 for the A c ­ tion’s charity fund.


- tional School on Fr:


Bailey served in the Volunteer Corps as a rifilenian and later became a corporal. For many years he had been


Mrs. Bargh thanked Miss


BADMINTON—A jumble sale and pound stall was held on Fri­ day evening in St. Helens School, when £19 was raised for Badmin­ ton Funds.


g with tifetlwallbank; 2. Mrs. A. Underwood; ceremonisu icon., Mrs. A. Speak.


another important aspect of British Legion work—help pro­ vided and given to members in need saying that the branch had given help to at least two eases during the year. The secretary. Mr. J. Ollcren-


shaw was thanked for his work during the year, the other officials also being thanked. The officials were all re-elected,


while two positions on the com­ mittee were filled by Mr. H. Hudson and Mr. R. Salisbury. Mr. G. O’Connell w*ns appointed ns standard bearer.


SLAIDBURN


members of the 1st Slaidbum Trefoil Guild and friends went on a shopping expedition to Leeds, travelling by coach.


SHOPPING TRIP.—A party of


death occurred on Saturday in hospital of Miss Emily f . Leeni- ing, of Croasdalc Bank, Slaid- burn. Miss Leeming. who was in her 80th year, had resided in the district all her life and was associated with Slnidburn Parish Church. She is survived by her brother,


MISS E. F. LEEMING. — The


Slaidbum on Wednesday. B AT ABERDEEN.—Mrs. Dorothy


The interment took place at


Wood, of Gold Hill. Slaidbum, is now a State Registered Nurse, and has been appointed stafl nurse at Foresterhill Infirmary, Aberdeen. Dorothy was formerly head


radley, formerly Miss Dorothy READ


death occurred at the home of iiis daughter. 6, Straits Lane, Read, of Mr. Robert Richardson, of 9. Fort Street. Mr. Richardson, who was 73. had a lifelong asso­ ciation with the village and was a'sidesman at St. John's Church for many years. He was a mem­ ber of the Parochial Church Council. ; He was a former playing mem­ ber of Read Cricket Club, and member of the Conservative


MR. R. RICHARDSON.—The Alb. leaves a widow and married


daughter. Interment was at St. John’s


Churchyard. Read. JUMBLE SALE. — A jumble


sale in Read Congregational School yesterday evening week raised £9 for church funds.


presented the prizes at a whist drive in the Conservative Club,


WHIST DRIVE—Mrs. Greaves


Read on Monday evening when winners were—Ladies: 1, Mrs. W. Hitchcn. cons. Mrs. T. Haworth; gents—1. Mrs. E. Maxwell, cons. Mrs. T. Waddicor. Special Mrs. A. Browitt.


with whom she resided, and two sisters.


TIIORNLEY


At the annual meeting of Thorn- ley Women's Institute. Mrs. Greenall V.C.O. gave advice on " programme planning." Site was thanked by Mrs. Lawson. Mrs. Lancaster gave a report on the


PROGRAMME PLANNING.—


L.F.W.I. meeting. A competition for a tray cloth


girl at Rivcrsmead School, and has nursed at Leeds and Preston.


YOUNG FARMERS. — At a whist drive organised by Slaid-


burn Young Farmers’ Club, M.C.’s were Messrs. George and John Parker. Prizes were pre­ sented to—Ladies: l, Mrs. Lamb; 2. Mrs. G. Robinson; 3. Mrs. T. Hargreaves; 4, Miss Rawsthornc; secret number. Mrs. Eastham’. Gents: 1, Mr. W. Smith: 2, Mrs. Whitweli; 3, Mr. R. Jackson: 4. Mr. J. Parker. Scnr.: secret num­ ber. Mr. H. Townson.


W. J. Harrison, president, who was thanked by George Parker.


Prizes were presented by Mr. NEWTON


Monday evening the Newton Institute Committee organised a whist and domino drive in aid of Cancer Research. This was held at Whitcwell Hotel by invi­ tation of Major and Mrs. T. Whitmore. Prizes were presented by Mrs.


FOR CANCER FIGHT: On


was won by Mrs. Ashworth. Mrs. Lawson and Mrs. Rawcliffe. Mrs. Lawson won the prize for most


coffee evening and a bring and buy stall were held at Downham School. Miss Barton and Mrs. Dawson showed holiday slides and £13 2s. was raised for church funds.


points in the monthly competi­ tions. Mrs. Anderson presenting the Institute with a small cup to be presented annually. Officers elected were: president.


HOLIDAY MEMORIES. — A DOWNHAM


Oddic: 2. Mrs. J. Rodwell; 3, Mrs. J. Bond. Gents: l, Mr. R.


weekly Whist Drive was held on Tuesday Evening. Winners: Ladies: 1. Mrs. T.


WHIST—The Rending Room


•* J- the National Farmers’ U: :-’ (Chtherce branch-* ladies’ sc section was held in Tr. Methodist School. Clitheroe Tuesday night. Mrs. D. Walmsley was elec


rpHE first business meetin:.


a member of Ribblcsdelc Wan­ derers Cricket Club. He is survived by his wife and


daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey celebrated


Pleasington today. MR. H. RODWELL


their golden wedding in 1959. Cremation will take place at


farmer. Mr. Herbert Rodwell. of Petre Farm, Langho. died at his home yesterday week. He was 47. Mr. Rodwell went to reside at


Langho from Longworth Farm, Mellor, about 12 years ago and made Petre Farm one of the best known poultry farms in the area. Among Mr. Rodwell’s other


interests were football and bowls and he was president of Black­ burn Subscription Bowling Club. He is survived by his wife and


Leonard’s Church. Langho. cre­ mation took place at Pleasington on Tuesday.


two daughters. Following a service at St.


MRS. A. A. ADAMSON


34. Pimlico Road. Clitheroe. died at her home on Simday aged 81. A native of Clitheroe. she had


Mrs. Alice Annie Adamson, of


for many years played a large part in the public life of the town. She had been a member of the


W.V.S. and during the Second World War she was an air-raid warden. Mrs. Adamson served on the


A well-known Langho poultry


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Boxed Games from 2 -


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Clitheroe Public Service Com­ mittee and for many years had been a National Savings Street Group organiser. Associated wi t h Clitheroe


MYSTICO & HIS DOVES Member of the Northern Magic Circle


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Parish Church, she was a mem­ ber of the Mothers’ Union. She is s u r v i v e d by two


roe Parish Church, the interment took place at West Bradford.


daughters. Following a sendee at Clithe­


L IGHT T R U C K and


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Institute, and introduced Mrs. Berryman, who gave a demon­ stration on vegetarian dishes. She was thanked by Mrs. Wat­


Oliver presided at the monthly meeting of Downham Women’s


VEGETARIAN. — Mrs. H.


Mrs. Anderson: secretary, Miss A. Riding, treasurer, Mrs. Ben- net. vice-presidents, Mrs. Hay- hurst and Mrs. Kenyon: com­ mittee Mcsdames. Ashworth. Gordon. Proctor Sanderson, and Miss D. Riding.


training was at Manchcstei Royal Infirmary, where she will sta’v os a staff nurse. Marjorie is an old girl of


Clitheroe Girls’ Grammar School. Bolton-by-BowIancl


Organised by BoIton-by-Bowland Conservative Association, a


CONSERVATIVE WHIST. —


Whitmore, and winners were :— Whist. Ladies, 1, Mrs. N. Hasle- wood; 2, Mrs. M. Taylor; 3, Mrs.


J. Pye. Con. Mrs. T. C. Cow-


2, Mr. D. Rich; 3. Mrs. M. Rich; 4, Mrs. Dickenson. M.C. for whist was Mr. G. Sedgwick, and for dominoes Messrs. F. Raw and D. Lawson. Thanks to Major and Mrs. Whitmore and other helpers were expressed by Mr. Sedg­ wick, chairman of the committee.


Mrs. E. Calvert: 3. Mrs. R. Wilson. Con. Mrs. Smith. Highest at halftime, Mr. T. C. Cowking. Dominoes: 1, Mr. D. Calvert-


king. Highest score at half-time, Mrs. McCallum. Gents. 1, Mr. J. Ripley; 2,


whist and domino drive was held in the Coach and Horses Hotel on Monday night. The event was attended by the Conservative agent for the Skipton Division,


the prizes were presented by


Mr. C. Beasley. Mr. W. Crossley was M.C. and


j Wolfenden; 2. Mrs. R. Smith; 3* Mrs. J. Life; Gents: 1, Mr. H.


Mrs. j . Hindley, of Sawley. Winners were: Ladies: 1, Mrs.


3, Mr. N. Craven. Dominoes: 1. Mrs. A. Holmes;


Metcalfe: 2> Mrs. J - Robinson;


2 Mr. A. Holmes; 3, Mr. F. Leeming. low Mr. J. Sanderson. The mystery prize was won by


Mrs. R- brage. Mr A. Parker won a competi­


tion for a Christmas Tree.


Parker, aged 21, of Little Middop. near Rimington, has qualified as a. State Registered Nurse. Her


QUALIFIED. — Miss Marjorie RIMINGTON


son.Mrs. Nelson gave her report on the Autumn Council meeting.


whist and domino drive in aid of Cancer research was held in the Assembly Rooms, Bashall Eaves, on Monday. Prizes were given by Mrs. Strickland, Mrs. Spurgeon, Mrs. Backhouse, Mrs. Cornwell . and Mrs. Hodgson. They were presented by Mrs.


Spurgeon. Winners were—Ladies: 1. Mrs.


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J. Robinson; 2, Mrs. J. Bullock; consolation, Mrs. W. Wright. Gents: 1, Mr. H. Green: 2, Mrs. Hudson; consolation, Mr. Spur­ geon. Dominoes: 1, Mr. J. Moore; 2. Mrs. Strickland; consolation,


Mrs. Ewen. Mrs. Cornwell was M.C. and


the proceeds amounted to £10. IIURST GREEN


whist and domino drive held in St. Joseph’s R.C. School, Hurst Green, on Sunday evening, were for the children’s Ohristmas party. The prizes were presented by the Rev. Father M. Mooney. Winners were—Whist, ladies:


WHIST. — Proceeds from a


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1, Mrs. Hatton; 2, Mrs. H. Wil- cock. Gents: 1. Mr. J. Wells; 2, Mr. R. Marsden. Dominoes: l, Master W. Bailey; 2, Mr. J. Ainsworth.


. . ANNUAL SALE.—The annual sale of work held in Hurst Green village hall raised £162 for the village hall fund.


GROVE MOTORS .................................................. £185


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1956 STANOARO COMPANION, drey. Taxed, a very useful dual purpese


vehicle at only .......................... £135


1953 MORRIS OXFORO Traveller Car. Very Rood condition to r year £175


1358 (Hee.) STANDARD VANGUARD Pickup Truck. Ready lo r work £30


1956 HILLMAN HUSKY. This one is in very good condition and Rood value at only .......................................... £155


19$7 MORRIS 15-cwt. VAN. Runnln* order. To clear


.......................... £30


1949 FORO 10-ewt. VAN. Runner a*ain. To clear .......................................... £15


* Car Hire available, a lio Motor Cycles


and 3 wheelers considered In part exchange.


GROVE STREET (off Accrington Road)


BURNLEY. Tel. 3821


More ty re miles, g re a te r safety, more pocket money—th a t’s what our ex pe rt ty re service can mean to you. Conic and see us. Fit the sa fe ty a nd eco nomy o f Dunlop T y re s—^specially design ed fo r lig h t vehicles*


: r - t « * l 1 V ORGANISED by CUth


Jumble sale in the Sts J Ambulance Brigade headquar on Friday night raised abou for the Freedom from Hu: campaign.


Youth Action Group


-A- Physiotheraphy Centre T u e s d a y


towards new equipment for


\ N open day at Clith raised about,


centre.Visitors were given the c>\ trinity to examine equipment discuss various treatments staff members.A bring-and-buy sale wa.' held.


MR. R. I. KAY, of Clit!'


of recorded music to membe Clitheroe Co-operative Won Guild on Tuesday. Mr. Kay thanked by Mrs. Slinger Miss D. Knight. Mrs. E. i


Music Society gave a re


presided. Mrs. E. Sugdcn. of


British Empire Leprosy R Association spoke to member Clitheroe and District Yc Fanners* Club at a meeting the Grammar School last v She gave an illustrated lec on the work done in country and abroad for lep< Phil Speak moved a vou


thanks to the speaker on be of the club.


rpERDALE Airs and Grace A three-vears-old Kceshc


bitch owned and bred by and Mrs. R, Morris, of 48. soil Street. Clitheroe. won first prizes and was best, in s


vice-president and a comm: vof six was elected.


at the North of England K hound Club Show at Presto: Saturday.


Rural Council's meeting on I day members stood in silenc


Before the start of Bow


a mark of respect for the President Kennedy.


pense prescriptions outside mal shop hours next week Sunday noon to 1 p.m. and c da vs (except Saturday) 6 to 7 p.m., Charles Clegg. Ch Street.


Clitheroe chemists open to * *


Coimcil last week to recomn that traffic proceed over Ch Brow and Church Street, : the direction of Waddin Road was approved on the posal* of Aid. F. Bentham, c man of the Highways Comm and seconded by Coun. D


The decision of Clitheroe 1


Coates. Our report of the Town Co


meeting may. unfortuna have given the impression Coun. Coates seconded amendment, which, of co was to the effect that t: should be allowed to i Church Brow from the Mf


Place.


FREEDOM FROM HUNG CAMPAIGN—CLITHERO EFFORT


Donations received up to 27th November, 1963:


£


Previous acknow. .. 3418 North Western Gas Board, Co o k e r De­ monstration given by Miss F. M Addison assisted by Mrs. Clark 5


£3423


THIS WEEK'S ROAD SA SLOGAN


Signals save live


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