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to respond to the National Federation’s appeal for funds, said Lady Shuttleworth, the County chairman.


^ F T E R Saturday’s Spring Fair at Littte Mitton and District Wo m e n ’ s Institute which raised about £70, the institute will be the first in the Lancashire Federation


three in one. We are rather like a family—father, mother and child, and the National Federation is the child.”


She said that the money.____________


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many lands, but ours can do so much more because it is non-political and non-secta­ rian,” she declared.


“There are organisations in Lady Shuttleworth said


that she hoped that the Lan­ cashire Federation wo u l d have its own County House in 1970.


“ Lancashire is the second


highest contributor to the Associated Country Women of the World,” she conclu­ ded.


Lady Shuttleworth was in­


troduced by the institute’s president, Mrs. R. W. Wil­ liamson, and she was thanked by Mrs. W. E. Lancaster.


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we r e various home-made goods including jams and preserves, cakes, basket work, flowers, and even the latest “ gonks.” •In our picture, Lady Shut­ tleworth (on the right) looks


Shuttleworth’s visit occurred when Susan Cuthbertson pre­ sented her with a lovely bou­ quet on behalf of the institute, On the stalls at the fair


WHAT’S NEW?


With Easter just around


the corner and Spring giving the countryside a new pro­ file, it’s time to do a bit of planning. Like


si ft i n g


worked out their pre-wedding routine — but thorough beauty care, mustn’t bo neg­ lected — remember there’s plenty of competition at this time of year. Spring seems to bring but the best in all Of us.


through your wardrobe and making, a list of buys that are really “musts.” Easter brides will have


off of old ways and the welcom­ ing of new life—a time when you turn- over the old winter page and start .afresh with Spring. One of the best tonics in the world to help you recover from seasonal blues is a new hairdo.


Easter symbolises the casting


ing and covering hats can take their toll, leaving hair lank and lustreless. A quick pep-up with Polycolor will restore th e . vib­ rancy to dulled hair, give it new depth of colour and leave it shining and manageable. I t’s as easy to apply as a normal sham­ poo and costs 5/6.


Winter weather, central heat­


dread of getting down to Spring cleaning—for apart from the scrubbing this and washing that, there’s the aftermath of dirty cleaning linen and cloths to be laundered . . . or used to be. Now there are disposable kitchen towels to do the messy dirty jobs.


All housewives know the


brought out a cellulose wadding type, which because of its greater absorbency is ideal for all the wet and dusty jobs around the house. These kit­ chen towels come in lemon and blue now, as well as white.


The makers of Kleenex have


as you know, enjoys a very high reputation in the hair and beauty field and is widely used in hairdressing salons and at home. Now Vitapointe U.K. Limited announce the intro­ duction of a new range of sham­ poos and hair sprays of the same high quality—again for use professionally and at home.


Vitapointe Hair Conditioner,


and experiment were the ’back­ room boys’ satisfied that these new products were up to the high standard necesary to bear the name Vitapointe. The new preparations were then put into test market in the south of England to make sure each pro­ duct was acceptable to the pub­ lic in every way: the 4-P test on Performance, Perfume, Packa­ ging and Price.


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standing success. Sales and. more important, repeat sales proved that these products were as excellent as everyone had hoped. Now, as from March 1966, Vitapointe Shampoo and Hair Spraj's will be available nation­


They were an instant and out­ ally.


on with interest while Mrs. M. Hinds and Mrs. A. Smith- son give a demonstration on how to decorate an Easter egg. Afterwards, the eggs were, sold, some with the names of their buyers painted on them.


plained, “ The proposal for our own County House has been put back because the National Federation of Women’s Institutes is going to ask us for a lot of money. “ Each one of us is a member of our own village insti­ tute, our County Federation and the National Federation—


• Shuttleworth was the special guest at the event and in her address she ex­


Sewage scheme


out at the council meeting on Monday, said:—


sewage scheme in their village that they wrote a letter to Bow- land Rural Council. The letter, which was read


Q AWLEY Women’s Institute ^ . felt so strongly about the


age arrangements in the village. There are going to be many new houses built in the village, and while we welcome this, we think the time has come when some­ thing should be done about the sewage system. In summer the smell is obnoxious, and as the rates in Sawley are quite high we feel tlte matter should be looked into.”


“We view with alarm the sew­ '4 D.1 y." * ’


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gTRANGE as it may seem,


the ladies oE Clitheroe are becoming increasingly inter­ ested in fish. The Clitheroe and District


Aquarist Society has had many requests to form a ladies’ section, so now all those females interested in fish are invited to attend the next meeting which will take place at the Dog and Par­ tridge Hotel, Clitheroe, on April 13. Women should note that


towards fish on Wednesday afternoon when Mr. Jack Hall, the proprietor of a Clitheroe fish shop, talked about fish to pupils of Clitheroe Girls’ Grammar School. Perhaps there will soon be


this society only deals with tropical fish. More interest was shown


women sitting on the banks of the Kibble fishing on a Sunday afternoon, you never know . . .


Clitheroe Advertiser dlid Times, Friday, April l , 1966 7


MOVE TO HELP ‘HEARTBREAK’ ROWLAND LADY


gECURITY for the 80-year-olid Bowland woman, whose heartbreak, case was reported in the Advertiser and


Times last week, was pledged by Bowland Rural Council, at its monthly meeting on Monday. At the council meeting it was decided that the Clerk


Mr. L. D. Telford should write to the Almshouses Trust asking for their help in finding accommodation for Miss


not been to the Council offices to apply for a one-bedroomed flat in Waddington and so her name was not on the council s housing list.


"We could not help Miss Barnes previously, as until we read the paper, we did not know of her trouble.” He said that Miss Bames had


man of the housing committee, expressed approval for Mr. Tel­


written to Miss Barnes and sent her a form to fill in. Councillor B. Bentley, chan-


Mr. Telford said that he had . . .


to old people. But before we can help them we have to know about their troubles,’’ he sard. So the case of Miss Barnes is now receiving further consider­


ford’s action. “Tire Council is not heartless


W.I. SCRAPBOOKS


TELL FASCINATING TALE OF CHANGE


“yyHOEVER thinks of Women’s Institutes as- culinary experts to the exclusion of all else is vastly mistaken. Of course they are culinary experts as their husbands


and families will enthusiastically bear witness, but there is hardly a single aspect of village life that has not benefited from their watchful influence: telephone kiosks for isolated communities’, litter blemishes cured; clinics set up; danger


spots brought to the notice of authority. Those are but a few


samples of their achieve­ ments; but now they have really gone to town, and added their contribution to the historical archives of


National Federation instituted a Scrapbook Competition of which, for Lancashire, Miss M.


Lancashire no less! For 1965, Jubilee year, the


500 women await cancer tests


T ’HE cervical cancer smear tests being carried out in Bow­ land Rural Council area have already produced four


positive results since June last. year. This wa


was stated at the Council’s monthly meeting on


Hunter said that there was a waiting list at the moment with 500 names on it. “In fact" he said, “I am going to see the.MOH at-Bradford


Monday. The Medical. Officer, Dr. M.


Soroptimist Club


sltimist Club were fascinated by


A BOUT 70 members and guests of Clitheroe Sorop­


Mr. James Thornber, his old slides having been mainly col­ lected by his grandfather, the late Alderman Thornber. The meeting took place at


meeting at Clitheroe Hospital. The guest at the meeting was


the hospital, by kind permission of the matron, who is a club member. During the evening, the


president, Mi's. Blair-Bryan congratulated Mrs. Todd, a Soroptimist club member who is to be made a freeman of the Borough.


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'J'WO Clitheroe girls were so successful in a Bible


speaking and reading examination that they will now go to London in May to represent Lancashire in the Trinity College contest for Bible reading.


Thirteen-year-old Paliricia Coldwell of Langshaw Drive, and Susan Heys, of Standen Road, are mem­ bers of St. James’ Church Covenanters and through this society they entered the examination. As they


Susan and her elder sister, Carol, have been successful in these examinations in previous years and in 1964, 18-year-old Carol gained the highest marks in the country and once won the national contest.


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Telephone: Clitheroe 136 ides of “Old Clitneroe” at a


Hospital to see if he can give us the use of more facilities.” Dr. Hunter explained that the


idea of smear tesing was to carry out tests over three years, "so once we get one group tested we have to move on to the next. The tests are going very well.” The chairman of the public


times, as deputy organiser of Lancashire Food Flying Squad, she took this added respon­ sibility in her stride and organised the 66 entries, representative of all areas of Lancashire.


G. Smith, B.E.M., of Barrow- ford, was in charge. A busy person at the best of


year’s cross-section, in picture, and prose, of the life and cus­ toms of a community, and of the changes in its environment, and they so impressed Mr. Colley Librarian of the Central Library, Manchester, that he wishes to preserve them in the Library archives as an invalu­


The Scrap Books were a


tC S h o e s - M a d e b e t t e r


able source of reference for future historians. Jam makers


indeed! The judges for Lancashire


awarded first place to Dunsop Bridge, second to Goosnargh


mended were from Abbeystead, Preesall and Filling Lane, Rain- ford, Tunstall, Warton Crag,


health committee, Coun. Mrs. S. J. Dow said: "If only we could get more people tested per week it would be a great step for­ ward."


TTURST GREEN Women’s


ELEVENTH BIRTHDAY


^ Institute celebrated its 11th birthday at its last monthly meeting in the village hall. During the tea break a cake,


a talk on cancer by a doctor, after which Mrs. Mather gave the vote of thanks. The competition for the


which was made by Mrs. J. Holden and iced by Mrs. Quin, was cut and all the members enjoyed a sample. Also part of the meeting was


oldest coin was won by Mrs. Dumford, 2 Mrs. R. Bailey, 3 Mrs. T. Crotty. Also a feature . in : the insti­


tute’s monthly activities was a jumble sale which raised £12 for institute, fimds.


and Whittingham, and third to t o fit b e t t e r


Appley Bridge. The six entries. highly com­


Executive on Friday, March 25, Miss Sylvia Heath, editor of the Women’s Page in the Farmer’s Guardian, visited us briefly to tell us of the magnifi­ cent generosity of her paper, which has presented to the Lan­ cashire Federation a permanent pavilion on the R.L.A.S. site at Blackpool. And now for our grateful show committee there is an end to the nightmares attendant on setting up exhibi­ tions under billowing canvas in our completely unpredictable weather.


W.G.P.


Airborne .mower cuts cutting time


laurels, the Lancashire Federa­ tion has embarked on an ambi­ tious project of Modern Crafts For Modern Families for which there are entered 1,245 exhibits, from basketry to joinery, and knitting and pottery to weav­ ing. After these are judged in mid April the public can view this wonderful exhibition of W.I. expertise in Preston at the Unitarian Hall. Percy St. on April 28, and" Wesley Hall, Wigan, May 10, and Coronation Hall, Ulverston on May 12. At a meeting of the County


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