10 The Clitheroc Advertiser & Times, May S, 1964


GENEROUS HELP FOR CUTHEROE PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTRE


glNCE appeals made in the “Advertiser and Times" six months ago efforts and donations have raised £35{t for the funds of


Clitheroe Physiotherapy Centre, the secretary, Miss O. K. Calderwuod told an “Advertiser and Times” reporter this week. “We are delighed with the generous donations both from


individuals and from efforts. We have people who give regularly too and many of the patients give more than tile small charge for treatment, and we want to thank them also,” she said. “ This sum is really extra


and has been given because people read in the paper of the urgent need for support for the centre,” said Miss


urgently needed for quite a num­ ber of forms of treatment. The following is a list of dona­


in buying one of the new dia­ thermy machines which are


Calderwood. The money will be a big help


tions and money from efforts. £ s.


Inner Wheel ............. 92 0


Blackburn and District C o t to n Employers’ Association ............ 50 0 0


Whitewell effort (Mrs. Sedgwick) ............ • 49 5 9


Mrs. L. I. Southworth 10 0 0


Three Pishes, Mitton, effort ....................... 25 9 0


Mrs. E. S. Weeks___ 65 10 0


Ribblesdale D i s t r i c t Nursing Association 50 0 0


I.C.I. Works mainten­ ance section ............. 5 0 0


Clitheroe and District branch N-A-L.G.O. .. 5 5 0


Bowland R-D.C............ 25 0 0


BUS STOP TO BE MOVED


A BUS stop in Grindleton is


of council houses at Greendalc View.


to be moved to the entrance


Highways Committee of Bowland Rural Council on Monday week by the Surveyor, Mr. E. Berry.


This was recommended to the


that now the road works had almost been completed outside


In his report, Mr. Berry said


the Duke of York Hotel, the stop would have to be moved to a new position further up the vil­ lage.


Won trophy for second year in


succession


* T the recent Festival of Drama held in Blackburn,


Mr. Raymond Grice, formerly of Clitheroe won the Shaw School Trophy for the second year in succession with a speech from Shakespeare (Own choice—open class). Mr. Grice, a. former CouncU-


lor and Labour member of Clitheroe Town Council left Clitheroc in February to go and live in Burnley. He gained 89 marks.


Higham Road, Fadiham. who a t t e n d s Cl itheroe Grammar School for Girls, gained a Cer­ tificate of Merit in the same class with 87 marks.


Miss Gillian Park, of 12


adjudicator said. “ I do not think I have seen anything bet­ ter for a very long time.”


Commenting on this class the


'class with a scene from “The Way of the World” by Congreve. Miss Park also gained a Certifi­ cate of Merit in the Sight- Reading class (16—18 years) with 85 marks (highest 87).


prize with 59 marks in the Verse-Speaking class (over 16 years) and came second in the sonnet class with 86 marks: and together with Miss Park gained second prize in the Open Extract


Mr. Grice also gained first


gained a Cevtlflcate of Merit with 85 marks (highest 89) in


David Harrop of Clitheroe


the Verse-Speaking class (13— 14 years). There were about 50 competitors in this class.


LEGION RALLY


X officials and delegates from 41 branches of the British Legion will take place in Waddington Methodist


A MEETING of county


Councillor T. Robinson, Chair­ man of Bowland Rural Council and the speaker will be Chief Inspector Crook. Lancashire Con­ stabulary juvenile liaison officer. The annual conference takes


School tomorrow afternoon. Guests will be welcomed by


place in Douglas, Isle of Man, from the 16th to the 18th of this


month.


arranging for a civic reception on Saturday. May 16th, and the following day there will be a


The Mavor of Douglas is „ , .


that following representations by the Legion, medical practitioners have been notified through the British Medical Journal of the importance of ensuring in all cases where the deceased was a war pensioner that war disa­ bilities are recorded on the Death Certificate when it is con­ sidered that they have contri­ buted to the causes of death. In cases of doubt where medi­


to make a sum of £75,000 avail­ able for the relief of Polish ex- servicemen for the financial yeai 1st April. 1964. to 31st March. 1965. The money will be disbursed as previously through the British Legion. Service Committee Sec­ retaries who learn of cases of Polish ex-service men and women who may be in financial distress should refer them to Legion Headquarters, together with a completed form S.C.4 so that they nmv be referred to the Executive Committee which re­ commend awards from the Fund. Branch Officers and Service Committee members are advised


The Government have decided HELP FOR POLES


T.Y. THE DEVIL’S BREWERY PLAYTHING, SAYS VETERAN OF 91


CHIEF TO RETIRE


“U[NDER the petticoat ru|e for pearly 66 years, and I’ve survived it!” remarked sprightly 91-years-old Mr. John


Kenyon, of 4, Town End, Slaidburn. And his “petticoat ruler” his charming 86-years-old wife Sarah Ann retorted: “Yes, but look what a good job I’ve made of him!” Mr. Kenyon was holding an


the first of this month, and says he is “ still going strong !’> bas made many moves in his Hfe although never lhorc than 20 miles from his birthplace. Born in Bolton-by-Bowland he


his family of six children, six grandchildren and live great grandchildren called in the afternoon. Mr. Kenyon, who was 91 on


“at home” oh Saturday for his relatives and friends, at the home of his daughter Mrs. Bleazard at 50, King Street, Clitheroe. Many friends and members of


A JR . CLIFFORD BOW- ' MAN, of Vicarage House, ■


Wiswell, is to r e t i r e as managing director of Dutton’s Blackburn Brewery Ltd., on


12, after which he will continue as a member of the board.


reaching the age of 65. His appointment ends on June


1939, having previously been a partner in the brewery’s firm of auditors, Messrs. Bowman and Grimshaw, of Blackpool.


Mr. Bowman was appointed in


late Mr. W. G. Holland until 1946, and then took full charge up to three years ago, when he was joined by Mr. J. A. R. Kay. Mr. Kay will now take up sole responsibility.


He shared control with the


progress under Mr. Bowman. The brewing and bottling


The brewery has made great


plant have been almost com­ pletely rebuilt and re-equipped, with an Imposing new office block alongside.


has since lived in Ribchcster Bolton-by-Bowland, Grindleton' Wost Bradford, Kirby Malham' Tossido, Nowton and finally Slaidburn. As ho said, “ i have boon a rolling stono I" Nor does this only apply t0


moves in residence. He has also a long list of varied jobs to his credit. Perhaps first and fore­ most a farmer, he has also been a telegraph boy, and has had a job In draining. He has also been a Methodist


local preacher. One of his most interesting jobs


cal evidence is required, the regu­ lations provide that the Minister of Pensions and National In­ surance may obtain complete records of the treatment given to individual pensioners up to the time of death.


Sendee Committee members will be aware that many men gave incorrect ages on joining the Forces. I t has been the rule by the War Office that the age recorded on a soldier's Attesta­ tion Papers was to be taken os his tme age throughout his career and after retirement or discharge. It has now been decided that


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was when he was coachman- gardener at the age of 20 to Mr. William Proctor at Kirby Mal­ ham for 91 years.


a three-month journey ho made with him up to Scotland. In an age when it was rare to move far from home, lie “ got about,


Mr. Kenyon vividly remembers


and developed an interest in the countryside." His starting wage there was


village, and the river sparkling as though It were loath to leave it. I love the area, it wifi never lose its charm.” “ But I realise that my age


He continued, “ I could see the


has also resulted from the tak­ ing over of a number of cither companies.


Very considerable expansion


been his major concern, Mr. B ow m a n 's other business


Although Dutton’s has always


interests include chairmanship of the Manchester board of Scottish Union and National Insurance Co., and of Birtwistle and Leigh, Ltd., the Great Har­ wood textile firm.


Tower Co. and Brown and Mal- lalieu, the Blackpool motor dis­ tributors.


He is a director of Blackpool


and the age of today are dif­ ferent. Then you used to depend on yourself, today you work but depend on the State.” Mr. Kenyon is by no means


eight shillings a week, and now Mr. Kenyon says, ’’ I ’m being paid £3 to sit in an easy chair. Living on the Welfare State, I've never had it as good!' Mr. Kenyon remembers the


in future though the soldier’s age as shown in Army Records will be used during his service, his tme age will be used after retirement or discharge. The effect of this change will be that increase under the Pensions (In­ crease) Warrants will be granted at tlic true age of 60 and that any abatement under the National Insurance Acts will be made at the true age of 65. The change will bo made on


Sunday In June, when I was coming over to Slaidburn with my father. All you could hear were insects, and the church bells in the distance.”


tire written application of the service pensioner and not auto­ matically by the War Office


OFFER OF JOB FOR LIFE


sioners affected. PRESIDENT.


because of the . administrative difficulty of tracing those pen­


Only the most brashly con- , fident of businessmen would. A”


to commit himself to a forecast that his firm could see him through his lifetime. The state of competition—and of inter­ national relations—being what they are, it is sometimes hard to guess what the order books will look like even a year ahead.


that the Northern enginering group of Richard Sutcliffe should be prepared to strike a bargain with the unions which would give hundreds of workers a guaranteed job for life.


So it is even more remarkable


sick benefit and a lump sum for dependants if the bread-winner dies, workers arc asked to give willing service. That Includes co-operation in operating new methods, willingness to change jobs inside the group, and agree­ ing to discuss troubles before striking.


In return for tills, plus special


time when workers in the State electricity industry and other (government employees in the Post Office have been expressing disillusionment with long-term agreements with their employers.


This is doubly welcome at a


pool man, served as a pilot in the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and was awarded the D.F.C.


Mr. Bowman, who Is a Black­


countryside very vividly, as.it was well over half a century ago. He said, " I remember one


caught up in an ideal of the past, but he says. ” 1 fear the times are so good now. it's made people forget the fear of the Lord. I read about Solomon a lot. as I think he was a very wise man." He added with a grin, “ The


more of his relatives, being as easy with the youngsters as he was with the older ones. Many more birthdays Mr. Kenyon!


World War he commanded the 101 h (Blackburn) Battalion,


Home Guard.


Since living in the R*bNe lley he has taken considerable in irv.nl affairs, particu-


only thing I don’t like is tele­ vision. I t’s the devil's plaything: that’s how he entertains people." Then he got up to welcome


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thought a triumph for justice for all season they have been somewhere near the head of the league. Until Saturday they had


nothing to show for their efforts while Calderstoncs had the league title and Bashall Eaves won the Clitheroe F.C. medal competition.


on Saturday as they played slick, progressive football and were undaunted by Bashall Eaves’ attempts to steamroller the ball through.


They were deserving winners


with insidc-fonvard Billy Slbiger and Guy Benson working at full- pressure moved well and it was no surprise when they put three into the Bashall Eaves net before the interval.


The Chatburn forward line


to half speed following an injury early in the game. Bashall Eaves rarely looked dangerous.


With Tony Rudgyavd reduced


liven things up in the Bashall Eaves attack but the rest of the forwards were put off by the well- timed tackling of the Chatbum defence in which Thistlethwaite and Peter Dawson were the


stars. Chatbuvn took the lead after


Geoff O'Connell did his best to


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J^NYTIME now there will be a cracking of eggs under broody hens and fluffy chicks destined at some time in he future to provide sport for shooting parties will first see the


light of day. This week a Clitheroe craftsman told the “Advertiser and Times” of an out-of-the-ordinary job which aids the game-


order of brails for the Earl of Scfton. whose shoot extends from the Trough Boundary Stone almost to Qucmmorc.


Street, makes brails—leather straps fastened to the wings of breeding birds to prevent them flying out of their pens. He lias completed his annual


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will on both sides. The unions cannot expect to bind employers to keep their side if they arc going to regret their own promises. Union members, after all, have as much to gain in the long run from industrial peace as their employers. A stable team which has Its mind free to get on with the job is more likely to prosper than one whose members constantly q u a r r e l among themselves.


Such bargains depend on good­


stretch. Aftcv the season closes on


February 1. the pheasants are enticed into pens and the breed­ ing birds are fitted with brails. This is a two-man job, one hold­ ing the bird while the other fastens the split ends of the brail round the "shoulders” of


tween the third and the fourth feathers and drawn up to the shoulders, holding the wing in its natural folded position.


the wing. The broad end is passed be­


distance but it is unable to gain enough height to get out of its pen.


six or seven hens in each pen and between March and May the hen pheasant will lay about 21 eggs which are hatched under broody hens.


I t is usual to have a cock and


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Bashall Eaves seemed to take on more confidence and in this period they succeeded in pulling | a goal back. Barrie Jones swung a corner


goal to his credit seconds later. He stormed on to a miskick'by Simpson but his shot beat both Johnson and the goal, passing


into the g o a lm o u th and O’Connell hit the ball home from the resulting melee. O'Connell almost had another


last second a header from Rudg- vard but it was not long before Chatburn were back dictating most of the exchanges. Benson saw bis header from a


inches outside the post. Keith Johnson snatched at the


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corner cleared off the line and then had a tremendous 20-yard drive pushed round the post by Bennett. Chatburn had the ball in the


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thwaite by Clitheroe Amateur League chairman. Mr. Dan Seed.


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1 "A" and "B " teams both m their matches in the Great invood Bowling League last


ek. Ftesults: Rishton Cons. 92: bblesdalc W. ’’ B ” 100. Ribblcs-


1c W. “ A'' 117: Whalley 78. itheroc Castle 115: Clitheroe


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rough, tough, but on the whole, clean final occurred towards the end when John Holgnte and Bill Slinger were "booked” after a clash in mid-field. Tho trophy was presented to Chatburn captain Phillip Thistle­


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