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"A will not allow i f '< f '“nds , attend Grindlcton Fan School unless proper
4 MOTHER lias ,S’Jo installed. Councillor Mrs. ■
She had nrst raised the m‘ in February.
mornmg with 92 scholars* there would be an estimated ^ by Easter. 1968.
Welfare Officer, reported 1 the school had begun again u
favour, of a rehabtli auo.t scheme, because there would more punils.
The county, he said.
the scheme taking some , , ’ Meanwhile, it was essential i
Mrs. Dow said she could
something to be done. Surelv the toilets could oe
liamson. I t was decided to press 1oi ,
indoor toilets to be i'lstal‘c ,, Immediately and that tn->
rch Street
should Ixi included in any lcliau- ililation scheme.
VISITORS to SI. James's seventeenth annual show of horticulture, confectionery, and handicrafts admire the line blooms on show in the schoolroom on Saturday.
Y MEMBER of a well known Clillteroc business family, Mr. Gcogre Michael Byrne, of 4, Manor Road, Clitheroc, won two cups, one medal, and a prize for the best exhibit in the
show at the 17th annual show of horticulture, confectionery, and handicrafts, on Saturday, at St. James's School. Clitheroc.
____ _______ His cups, the Buchanan cup. the school cup, a bronze medal, i
and a blue ribbon were presented along with other prizes by the Rev. Ronald Jobling, Superintendent Methodist Minister
of Ciilhcroc. Among those present was Mr. Frank Pearson, MP for
Clitheroc. Other cup-winners inclu
ded : Dorolhy Taylor cup for collection of (lowers, Mrs. O. G. Jackson; L. Thornley cup for niosl points in con fectionery. Mrs. E. M. Friend; L. Thornley cup for potatoes. J. Newhousc: Speak cup for vase of cut blooms. Mrs. Hall; Challenge cup for most points in horticulture. Mr. L. Fow ler bronze medal for most ; Tomatoes: 1 and 2: J. Wood-
3. L. Fowler. Dahlias, fo u r varieties: 1, G. M. Byrne; 2, I. D. Mason: 3, Mr. T. Seed. Flowers and veg.: 1. G. M. Byrne. Col lection of flowers: 1. Mrs. O. G. Jackson: 2. E. G. Mumford: 3. I. D. Mason. Cut blooms: 1. Mr. T. Seed; 2, G. M. Byrne; 3. L. Fov.'lcr.
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points in vegetable section, j { and , Q G Jackson; 3, s . medal for bcsl exhibit in con bronze medal for best exhibit
fcclioncry. Mrs. E. M. Friend «
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Mr. J. G. Brayshaw; bronze j ClnTV Cauijfl0wer: 1. E. Top- ping;: 2. G. M. Byrne; 3, J. G. Brayshaw. Apples (dessert*: 1.
t exit nn ^ App-,cg (cooking). 2i in womens handicralts. Mrs. 2. Miss E. Geldard.
Topping: 2. E. G. Mumlord; 3. T. Seed. Stocks: 1. E. Topping: 8. G. M. Byrne; 3. Aspin.
kinson: 2. E. G. Mumfnrd: 3. D H. Coates. Carnations: 1. E.
Racnall. RESULTS Flowers—roses: 1. J. K. Wil
ed .a.l. . . . . b.-e.cs-, ft v m in, i J. G. Brnvshaw; 2. Miss E. Gel- j . G. j Bl.av5jlaw;
I Assorted fruits: 3. J. G. Bray shaw.
Gladioli: 1 and 2. D. Woodward. 3, E. G. Mumfnrd. chrysanths: l'. T. D. Mason; 2. G. M. Byrne:
3 L Fowler. Sweet, peas: 1 and 3 T. Seed: 2. T. Nowhouse. Asters: 1. 1. D. Mason: 2. G. Cowpcrthwaitc: 3, J. Aspin. Antirrhinums: 1. J. M. Byrne. 2. E Topping: 3. S. Snape. Calen dulas: 1. E. Topping: 2. I. D.
Mason: 3. S. Snape. Cut blooms: 1. Mrs. J. Hall:
le i might be required, Iro your account.
EU Robh°son: 3. Mrs.' Rcdmaync. F Hudson: 3 J G. Brayshaw.
2. Mrs. A. Preston: 3, A. Cowell. Cut blooms: 1. I. D. Mason; 2.
Pot plant in bloom: 1. I. D. Mason: 2 and 3. W. Braithwaitc. Foliage plant: 1. Mrs. J. Hall:
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2. D Pawlicki: 3. Airs. J. Stephen son. Gentleman's buttonhole: 1, F Hudson: 2. Mrs. E. Bush; 3. L Fowler. Ladies' spray: 1. S. Snape: 2. Mrs. E. Bush: 3. J. G. Brayshaw. Dahlias: 1 and 2. G. M. Byrne;
O. G. Jackson: 2. L. Fowler. | Dwarf beans: 1. S. Snape: 2. Mrs. ; O. G. Jackson; 3, J. G. Brayshaw. j Potatoes (kidney): 1. J. New- house; 2. E. G. Mumrovd; 3. J. G Bravshaw. P o t a to e s iround): l . ' j . G. Brayshnw. 2, E. Topping: 3. J. Newhousc. Cabbages: 2. E. G. Mumford; 3. G. Cowpcrthwaitc. Lettuces: G. Cowperlhwaite; 3 J. G. Bray- shavv Peas: 1. F. Hudson: 2 L. Fowler: 3. J. G. Brayshaw. Runner beans: 1 and 2. Mrs. O. G. Jackson; 3, A. Parkinson. Turnips: 1. J. G. Brayshaw: 2, F. Hudson; 3. E. G. Mumford.
Globe beets: 1. L. Fowler; 2.
Onions: 1, L. Fowler: 2. D. Woodward; 3, E. Topping. Car- rots: 1. J. G. Brayshaw; 2. D. Woodward: 3, E. Tipping. Shal lots: 1. L. Fowler: 2. D. Wood ward. Miniature garden: 1. Mrs. E. Bush: 2. A. Cowell: 3. D. Stark. Salad: 2. Mrs. E. Bush. Tray of veg: 1. L. Fowler; 3. S. Snape.
Broad beans: 1 and 3. Mrs. * EGGS
3. Miss E. Geldard. Hen—brown; 1. J. Newbouse; 2, Mrs Marsden; 3, Miss E. Geldard. Hen—tinted: 1. J. Newhouse: 2 and 3. Mrs. O. G. Jackson. Pair: 1. J. New- house: 2. Mrs o . G. Jackson: 3. Mrs. R. A. Robinson.
Hen cwhitet: 1. E. Topping; CONFECTIONERY
Sandwich cake: 1. E. M. Friend; 2. Mrs. A. Preston: 3. Mrs. Curry. Sadcake: 1. E. M. Friend: 2. Mrs. Curry. Parkin: 1, R. M. Robinson. Sponge: 1. Mrs. Heaton. 2. Mrs. Boothman. 3, 3. R. M. Robinson. Chocolate- cake: 1. Mrs. Curry. 2. Mrs. Boothman. Biscuits: 1, Mrs. Hud son; 2. E. M. Friend: 3. If. Hudson.
Fruit cake: 2. Mrs. Marsden.
E. M. Friend: 3. Mrs. Heaton. Jam: 1. E. M. Friend: 2. M. S. Hoyle; 3. Mrs. E. Bush. Bottled fruit: 2, O. G. Jackson.
HANDICRAFTS
Stevenson: 3. Miss C. Blackburn. Embroidery: 1. Miss H. Dennet:: 2. Mrs. A. Preston; 3. M. S. Hoyle. Crocheting: 1. Mrs. J. Slater: 2. Miss E. Lambert: 3. E. Ragnall. Knitting: 1. E. Rag- nail: 2. Miss E. Whewcll: 3. Miss C. A. Blackburn. Now from old: 1. Mrs. J. Slater: 2. Miss C. A. Blackburn; 3. L. Latham. Floral art: 1. A. Cowell; 2, □. Stark. Men's Handicrafts: 1. S. J. Snape: 2, Mr. Meadows', 3. Mr.
Tati ilia: 1 and 2. Mrs. J.
Meadow. CHILDREN'S CLASSES
Bravshaw: 2. Alan Marsden: 3. p. J. Friend. Bowl of fruit and flowers: 1. Carol Dent; 2. John Brayshaw; 3. Elaine Dawson. Drawing (7-8*: 1. S. Holt; 2. B ru c e Simpson: 3. Bridget Atkinson. 9-10: 1. P. Winter- bottom; 2. D. Greatorex: 3. H. Dawson. 11: P. Walton; 2. A. Lesczinski: 3. K. Chnmccy. Em broidery: 1 and 3. L. Latham; 2, Carol Dent.
Bouquet wild flowers: 1. John
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fitted in with the new schern^ pointed out Councillor R.
Mr. P Grimoldbv, B>“c‘ t v„U caiion
upon as a temporary nicasu. . had arrived.
The chemical toilets, deciata ,
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militant about this and • prepared to let the subject di oP;
Mrs. Dow said she was j
Dow told the annual Bowland District Edit nU°n Sub-Committee on Mona»),-
GOES BACK NEARLY 200 YEARS
M ANY. C memories of Methodism in the early years ol the century were recalled at West Bradford on Sunday when
the diamond jubilee of the village Methodist Church was cele brated with services of thanksgiving.
I he Rev. Gordon A.
Maland. Chairman of the North Lancashire District, was preacher at services in the afternoon and evening and collections amounted to £24 for trust funds. Mr. Oswald Evans, of
Blackburn, was soloist and Mr. Ar t h u r Jones was organist. The history of the village's
flourishing church is a colour ful and interesting chapter in the growth of Methodism in the Ftibblcsdale area.
v The first Methodist Society at | West Bradford was formed about ; 1769. ami members hold their first services in a room at the farm house in the centre of the village.
j The room was licensed for public worship, but more per-
MUSIC STUDENT CROWNED FETE QUEEN
, STUDENT of music who wants lo become a music teacher, 18-years-old Mary Wilkinson, of Foxlields Farm, Hurst
Green, was crowned queen of Hurst Green village fete on Saturday by (he retiring queen, Mary Bailey, of Hill Farm,
Hurst Green. The felc queen and her attendants. Mrs. Olwen Newbold
and Miss Sylvia Ncwbold, were chosen ai a dance at Hurst Green a few weeks ago.
Later this monlh Mary,
who has been helping on her father's farm for the past few weeks, goes lo college in
London. The fete, which Included a
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PREPARATIONS IN HAND FOR POPPY DAY
branches of the British Legion
DELEGATES from Clithcroc, Chatburn and Waddingtou
were among those attending ,i British Legion conrerencM ui.-m«V* son on Saturday, at which the speaker was Mr. Biclinski, the
president of the Polish Ex-Com batants Association. He described ttic work of the
Polish association and the improvement in the altitude to wards Polish people than there was just after the war. He also spoke of the Polish communities which kept up the Polish way of life, having their own shops and schools and teaching the langu age, traditional songs, dances and customs of Poland. There were 100 branches of
baity show, tractor driving con test, fancy dress parade, races, and sideshows .was opened by Lady Shmtieworth of Leek Hall, near Carnforth. who is president of the Lancashire Federation of Women’s Insti tutes.
bouquet of cream roses hv Mrs. Crass, president of Hurst Green
She was presented with a
W.I. Mr. and Mrs. H. N. R. Kay,
of Huntingdon Hall, and Nurse Seed, of Longridgc judged the baby contest and the fancy dress parade, while cookery, flower and other classes were judged by Mrs ft. Williamson. Mrs. T. Whallcy and Mr. and Mrs. F. Dakin. ... to n ev e n in g a fete
' Ance was held in the village hall, nmsic being provided by tie Termites Band
RESULTS
Christine Wilcock, 2 Andrew* Paul Crotty. 9-18 months: I Andrew Bolton. 2 Karen Ann Wilson.
Baby Show, under 9 months: 1
manent and apposite accommo dation was obviously required, and in 1795. a Colne manu facturer. who had become
interested in the West Brad ford cause, paid £42 for the site of a Methodist Church on land above the village known as
Cussy Croft. The same benefactor, a Mr.
William Sagar. also built the church, and an adjoining house and stable. In those days there was a resident minister in West Bradford, who. to cover the wide area he served, had to make his journeys on horseback. The story is told of a local
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landowner who was so annoyed that a Methodist Church should be built so near his property, that he built a lime kiln within 20 yards of the west corner of the church. Old residents in the village sixtv years ago used to tell with relish of how when this kiln was fired, the wind invari ably blew from east or south, carrying the smoke away from the church.
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old church was a small pew which would hold only two
Over the gallery steps in the
people. On the door were the names of Ben Kitchen and Thos. Earnshaw and the year. 1797. One was the landlord of the
Millstones Inn at West Bradford and the other the landlord of the Black Horse Inn. Pimlico. I t is doubtful whether there
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was any o t h e r Methodist Church either before or since in which two publicans had a pew to themselves. John Wesley. William Dram-
well and John Ashworth were among visitors to the West Brad ford pulpit during these early years. Another was the cele brated Sam Hick, who addressed missionary meetings in the Clitheroe circuit in 1827. and observed after a visit to one out- lying part of the district that he had found nothing like it since he visited the Back Settlements of America. "I could scarcely screw an Amen out of them" Mr. Hick is on record as saying. He had a more appreciative
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same visit. Another development was the
. day on which the battle of : Waterloo was fought, a battle | in which, by the way. two West j Bradford men took part. Towards the end of the last
formation of a Sunday School which celebrated its first anni versary on June 18th. 1815, the
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! century, structural weaknesses ' in the old building compelled plans for a successor, and the
first steps towards raising the funds for a new chapel were taken at a bazaar in 1897. the centenary year, at which £308 was raised. The new church was opened in September. 1904. on a site given by the owner of West Bradford Mill, the late Mr. John
Holgatc.
son and Mark Armstrong (Radio Caroline >. 2 Richard and Andrew Bailey (Five O'clock Club1. 3 Gcrnidinc Mather
Fancy dress: 1 David Wilkin (Pcndlc
the association in this country, he said, with a membership of about 7,000. and there were about 20 clubs as well. The 68 delegates to the con
ference were welcomed by the Mayor of Nelson, Councillor Mrs.
E. H. Bannister. POPPY DAY
hand for Poppy Day in Novem ber and there is every indication
Preparations are now well in
that the 1964 appeal will bring in a high totai. Last year's
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Poppy Day organiser, Mr. R. Grice, has now left Clitheroe and we are sorry to lose him. for the result last year was
more than £300. The new organiser is Mr. G. R.
Mantle, of 52, Mayfield Avenue, C l i th e r o c , who is making arrangements for collectors to sell poppies in the streets. He is hoping that more young people will help with the appeal this
year.
each, the 42 members of the Clithcroe branch who served in the 1914-1918 war have been made honorary members of the branch to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the begin
In addition to receiving £ 1 . . ...
Witch'. Tractor driving: 1 David Kay.
2 Peter Holden. Chasing greasy pig: Mrs. D.
IMPROVEMENTS
and cosh; involved in repairing foundation faults have meant that officials have had to set about raising about £600. The newly-created Clitheroe
In recent years improvements
J. Kay. Handicrafts, senior: 1 Miss. S.
Wilkinson. Guessing weight of lamb: Mrs.
Newbold. 2 Mrs. Mary Mclling. Junior: 1 Susan Slater. 2 Chris topher Bailey. Garden (lowers: 1 Mrs. Ncw
bold. Buttonhole: 1 Mrs. J. Kay. 2 Mrs. Slinger. Single rose: l Mrs. Grcaslcy. 2 Mrs. D. Wilkin son.
2 Mr. J. Kav. Eggs: 1 Mrs. Stephenson. 2
Dressed fowl: 1 Mr. D. Kay.
Master W. Bailev. Jam: 1 Mrs. J. Holden (What
ley Road'. 2 Mrs. R. Sandham. Lemon cheese: 1 Miss A. Blcas- dale. 2 Mrs. Kay. Shrewsbury biscuits: 1 Mrs. J- Holden (Winkley Cottage'. 2 Mrs. J. Kav. Ginger biscuits: 1 Mrs. J. Bailrv. 2 Mrs. G. Holden. Wine: 1 Mrs. J. Bailey. 2 Mrs.
R. Sandham.
ning of the war. Members of the committee dis
tributed the gifts to the men. most of' whom were in their seventies. Many of them were in poor health and one man in particular, who lived alone, could hardly walk across the room. Since they have discovered the
plight of these cx-Scrviccmen they have decided to help them further.
''PRESIDENT''. EXCITING
Methodist Circuit decided to help bv giving £150. since it was felt this was really money invested by the West Bradford
Church years before. In the 1830's there was trouble
in local Methodist circles over the administration and over the
training of ministers and so great was the split that at Weslev Church. Clitheroe. Sun day School teachers and officials were locked out of the church. Worshippers at West Bradford
a]so came under the ban and were expelled from their chapel, which remained closed for many years Years went by, but even tually the people who had been forced to leave and meet in a cottage raised £150 and bought the old chapel back from the
Wesley Circuit. The circuits of Wesley and
ford. G.C.E. RESULTS
Examinations at ordinary level at Ribblesdale County Secondary School arc:
*17> ESULTS in th e General ,v Certificate of Education
and workshop theory and prac tice, gcom. drawing (engineering >. L. Ames: maths, engineer and workshop t and p, gcom drawing
Boys: D. H. Allen: engineer
SCHOOL HEATING DELAY PROTEST
A DECISION about the heating of Gisburn School will be
“ made by the West Riding education authority at a meeting on September 15, members of Bowland District Education Sub-Committee learned at their meeting in Clitheroc on Monday. Memb e r s were very
annoyed dial nothing had been done about the matter of heating die school although it was some months since it was first discussed, and it was decided dial although leders had been sent, another letter, worded in very strong terms, should be sent, stating the
complained that any work done now would have to be done while the scholars were in school, in stead of in the summer holldaj'6 and Mr. A. Toy. of Gisburn. said a now boiler was needed In *nY
case. County Councillor T. AsP'n
case, so why had this work not
raised the cost of dillerctit types of heating were considered and the council were in favour of oil- fired heating. Coke. It was felt, caused difficulties because care takers were already a problem to obtain. Coke was heavy and dirty and had to be moved about, so that there were added difficulties if the caretaker
been done. When the matter was first
neating svstem has been delayed because the county authority is in favour of heating by coke wherever possible.
was a woman. The installation of any new
loiri-in i C. P. Balshaw: gen. science, gcom. drawing longin', j W. Billington: scripture, engineer and workshop t and p, geom. drawing (engirn. C. R. Corlett: maths. M. R. Cl’“SS: maths, engineer and workshop t and P. geom drawing tengnri. M. J. Dean: gen. science, maths, engineer and workshop t and p. gcom drawing tengin.) S. Driver: lang. gcom drawing fengm an R. Duckworth: history. J. S. llovle: maths, engineer and workshop t and p. gcom drawing (engin). G. A. Reynolds: geom drawing lengliH, art, D-. well: lang, lit. geog. history. »cn science, maths, geom draw- hig (engin). M. Rothwell:
e.lang. elit geog, history gen. science, maths, geom drawing (engrn). K. Weiehtman: engineer nnd work shop t and p. gcom drawing longin'. D. A. Woods: geom drawing (engin'. art. A. Howden. engineer and workshop t and p.
tember. 1962. and a few months afterwards it wn.s decided to return the £150 to West Brad
Moor Lane were merged tn Sep __
geom drawing (engini. Girls. Christine A s c o u g h .
e.lang.
e.lit, history, household cookery, maths, Susan J. Davies, scripture,
h.cookerv. E. Lynn. Dawson*, scripture, maths Hilaty Dewhurst:
e.lang. scripture
h.coo- kcrv Jennifer Driver; scripture,
h.cookcry. Judith Hargreaves: e lang, history,
h.cookery. Pauline Kindle: scripture, art. Susan E. Hodgins: scripture,
h.cookery. Carol A. Miller: Craft. Patricia A. Pazdzior:
h.cookery. Margaret B. Robinson; geog. maths. Linda
M. Stanier: craft. Susan J. Swift:
e.lang, edit. h.
Kathleen WrathaJluo^ft*
cookerv. Margaret M. Tay o t . craft. Susan Wallis: craft. Ann Wells:
e.lang, history, maths.
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