4 Clithcroc 'Advertiser and Times, Friday, April Id, 1967 Trinity Methodist Church I Clitheroe Congregational


Church


SUNDAY NEXT APRIL 16th


ANNIVERSARY CHAPEL 8 a.m. Holy Communion


10-30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Rev. H. SIMPSON of Manchester


Clitheroe Cricket Club Jumble Sale 3 p.m. Tomorrow Saturday


Weekly Whist Drives Resume


Handicraft and Produce Show Section


Thursday, May 4th RIM1NGT0N W.l.


DON’T FORGET A Whist and


Domino Drive in the


Admission 3/6 Children 2/- Meat Pie and Peas Supper Please bring own cutlery


TOMORROW SATURDAY at 7-30 p.m.


MEMORIAL INSTITUTE


SUNDAY NEXT APRIL 16th


10-30 a.m.


Family Worship 6-00 p.m.


United Service—Clitheroe and Barrow Churches


Rev. Kathleen M. Hendry, B.A., B.D.


Youth Club' at 7-45 p.m.


MANOR GOSPEL HALL Milthorne Avenue, Clitheroe


SUNDAY, APRIL 16th LORD’S DAY


Gospel Service 6-30 pan. Speaker:


Mr. TOM WADDINGTON ,


(Blackburn)


Billy Graham Film at 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 19th Ladies Bright Hour 2-45 p.m.


Speaker: Mrs. Dobson .(Blackburn)


Prayer and Ministry 7-45 p.m.


United Christian Fellowship WILL MEET


TOMORROW SATURDAY at 7-30 p.m. at MANOR HALL (off Henthorn Road)


Speaker:—REV. P. L. ASHFORD Prison Chaplain


— ALSO —


After Church Meeting 8 p.m. on SUNDAY at MANOR HALL


BILLY GRAHAM 1966 CRUSADE FILM EVERYONE WELCOME


The British and Foreign Bible Society


The Annual Public Meeting of the above society will be held in


at 7-30 p.m.


ST. JAMES’ SCHOOL, CLITHEROE MONDAY, APRIL 17th, 1967


Chair to be taken by Rev. H. D. Chapman Film and Talk by the Rev. E. J. MITCHELL CNortYi ’Western. General Secretary)


Collection in. aid of above society TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH


LADIES WEEKEND Saturday, April 22nd TEA AND CONCERT


Tea 5 p.m. 3/- Concert 6-45 p.m. 2/- Combined Ticket 4/6


Childrens Tea 2/- Concert 1/- Sunday, April 23rd 10-30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sister Hannah


CLITHEROE CRICKET B. and T. CLUB KNOCKOUT


CRICKET COMPETITION Works, Clubs, Pubs, Estates and Village Teams


— For —


within an 8 mile radius of Chatbum Road Ground Entry Forms and Rules from:—R. Read, 70, Park Avenue, Clitheroc — Telephone: 2298


OTLEY SHOW 20th MAY


Entries close 1st May Schedules from Secretary, 15/Q Bridge Street, Otley, Yorkshire.


GRINDLETON PARISH COUNCIL — A —


SPECIAL


PARISH MEETING THURSDAY, APRIL 20th, 1967


in the METHODIST SCHOOLROOM at 7-30 p.m.


Business:—VILLAGE PINFOLD from the VHtaipf SLAIDBURN Speaker: Dr. R. C. Webster day.


Women’s Fellowship held a coffee evening and bring and buy sale at the home of Miss M. A. Littlefair, Beech Cottage, Town End, Slaidbum on Fri­


FELLOWSHIP — The


£30 and were for St. Andrew’s Parish Church funds.


Borough of Clitheroe THE 8th ANNUAL


Horticultural


and Handicrafts Show


Will be held in the


CASTLE GROUNDS Oil


SATURDAY, SEPT. 2nd Details of Schedules, Etc., later


West Bradford Methodist Church


Spring Sale Saturday, April 15th


To be opened at 3 p.m. by


Mrs. E. FLACK (of Blackburn)


Mrs. R. Jobling will preside Drapery, Cake, Pound,


Flower and Salad Stalls Admission — 2/- (Incl. afternoon tea)


Proceeds "for Decoration Fund.


St. Joseph’s School Hurst Green


Jumble Sale Tomorrow Saturday at 2 o’clock


Admission — 3d.


Proceeds for School Outing and Village Hall Fund


ST. PAUL’S M.U.


Jumble Sale Tonight Friday


at 7-30 p.m. in the School


Admission 3d. Refreshments


Clitheroe Football Club


DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION


1st — 470 3rd — 125 5 th — 185 7th — 145 9th __ 292


2nd — 163 4th — 197 6th — 9 8th — 358 10th — 605


CLITHEROE


FOOTBALL CLUB 1212, 0172


1435, 1878, 0266


67 43 90 78 42 56 27 39 23 77 87 55 60 66 54 35 59 4 71 83 40 28 47 30 53 19 70 64 65 37 49 5 62 16 75 33 63 25 7 38 2 76 68 84 85 32 73 36 3 8 80 48 34 14 58


Proceeds amounted to about WHALLEY A . . Whalley Polling District. A


fee morning held at ’’Burnside, Srookes Lane, Whalley home of Ml'S M. H. Turner, on Tues­ day week, raised £26 11s. for C the funds of Clitheroe Division


COFFEE MORNING.—A cof­ o n s e r v a t i v e Association.


hot tie of sherry was won by Mrs. J.L. Olphert, of Whalley.


GRINDLETON


pound stall at Grindleton Metn- odist School on Saturday raised about £26. a PARISH CHURCH.-'Dis


’miu m P_Members of Whal- were reappointed wardens, and lev c r ic k e h B o w " n d Tennis the Vicar thanked f ® for


EaaTO> TOSSIDE


council meeting of Gi'indleton Parish Church was held °n Wednesday week. Messrs. J- W, Wilson and F. G. Jackson


nnual vestry ■ and parochial aess


which members of the Young Hindley, Proctor, Bennett, Wives’ Group had been invited, Robinson anti n , sidebottom,


M.U.—The April meeting of Whittaker, Miss Youlton, Miss Tosside Mothers’ Union, to Goodall, Mrs. Shelford, Messrs,


Ml'S. Dow, Mrs. Horsfield, Mrs. Jackson, Mrs. PJ’e> . s


was held at the Vicarage on I and Dr. Greenhalgh. Wednesday week. Mrs. E. Met- officio members af<£, the newly- calfe, enrolling member, con- elected diocesan representative, ducted the devotions and intro- Mr. Bleazard, and the run- duced Miss Bishop, of Wad- decanal representative, Mrs. dington, who gave a very in- Chapman, together with the formative and enlightening vicar and wardens, talk on "The born deaf child.” The Vicar congratulated the She described and demon- retiring P.C.C. on the amount strated various methods by 0f -work achieved during, the which communication with the year, including the re-wiring deaf is achieved, thus making and re-lighting of the church possible an education which and the erection of new win- enables them to take then- dows. In view of the heavy place in the life of the com- expenditure incurred the finan- munity. Her talk was illus- cial position was sound and trated by charts, drawings and attendances had been higher photographs. Thanks were than in the previous year, expressed by Mrs. H. New- Mi'. Jackson proposed a vote house and Mi's. Mason.


Calverley auctioned the sur- bottom for all that she did, plus food, tlie proceeds of j


collection, were given to Miss


Bishop for the schools for the P0UCE_ PC Gordon Qrm. deaf-


rFFATTUTRN LHAlBUKh


£,f MJHca^ r ^ h s te n e d eTo°and ANNIVERSARY.—’The anm- WADDINGTON


CLITHEROE MAN TELLS OF TASMANIAN FIRE HORROR


ju m b l e — A jumble and METHODIST CHURCH The I £|,c home of Mr. Robert Ecclcs, a former Clitheroe man Describing the fire, which left tens Ol tnousanos 01


THE Tasmanian bush fire, which caused many deaths, destroyed more than 650 homes, and killed countless head . of livestock, was brought under control only 30 yards from


Kendrew, of Wigton, formerly acres of South-East Tasmania a lifeless wasteland, Mr.


brateff onnsunda“ yweekS when who is now back in his home town on h o l i d a y - ^ , the preacher was the Rev. G. B. I


0fThee S s t^w a f 'M r s . E. W. EccleS told the Adverliser and Times that m0re than 3’°0° Davey and her solos “Richer I people were made homeless,


far than any Rubies" (mom- Entire towns were burnt i~ T damp weather we get mg) “To the Heavenly Vision” 0ff the map, and in others here


b f a e c U r e a Z n enJOyed only one house in four was He commented on the fact by wie congregation.


Mi's. Sidebottom, Miss Carr, Mr. Kendrew (who was accom- known.


Methodist Church at Wadding- possibly th(J WQrst fire are :<evenl beautiful During the evening service, tragedy Australia has ever there^ar^ three superb^swim- pained by Mrs. Kendrew ar.l m-. Eccles said that a neigh;


Arthur Jones, of Clitheroe, who It was the worst disaster sw£mm£n<r baths in the town. i3. 2jw?.ys ^ ady t(l


The guest organist was Mr. left standing. [, r / ..


thnh clitheroe Council weie ‘


about erecting Un Tasmania’s history, and i n Hobart, even though there , “ing baths. And this in a city The collections totalled £20 My. Eccles took the neigh- friend in a hill side suburb. MR. ECCLES pitches, and two others of


the family) said how pleased bom- had come to him almost ,,,hir-u is relatively small by our he was to be at Waddington Hysterical with worry about " “ ,jal.dS Church again and to meet his wife, Who was visiting a mhen he lived in Clitheroe, their old friends.


and District Conservative Asso- bufc ^ Eccles on bis return i b bmlt 500OO population,


annual whist and dominoes they Iound her safe and well. I pYitoeroe football Club. He drive orgamsed by Waddington -jibe neighbour stayed there, , ,


ANNUAL EFFORT - .The hour to look for his wife, and ^waTs a keen £oll0wer of that he never missed a


. even after he had moved aau Mr. Eccles was


Hall. The MC for whist was £be narrow roads were ablaze, t- evenin'* Mr. Jim Aspin and supper, was and sUowei'S of hot. cinders p 0ntballis a popular game served during the interval by and charcoal were blowing Australia as well. In Hobart the ladies Committee.


cuition was held on Friday I joul.ney, found that the tele-1 ™ kovclled from Chorley ,?£: Helens School I gj-apn poies on either side of


“ tber home, or away, to matches played in


Ladies; 1 Mrs. E. Woolnough, though the huge smoke pall 2 Miss Brennan, 3 Miss V. had obscured the sun and Murray, Booby Mrs. E. Ben- darkened the skv tham. Gents: 1 Mrs. Charnley, 2 Mr. Wright, 3 Mrs. H. Tomlinson,


flnd bis way home, even


T’lTT F f R AM 1


After supper, Mrs. J. his work and to Mrs. Side- wood, 2 Miss A. Parker, 3 Miss ia^ r which, together with a silver j


of thanks to the chairman for Booby Mrs. R. Heys. ank, Mrs. Fisher, ^ 1


Club met a t the Vicarage last six years, left on Tuesday for night week prior to visiting Leigh, where he will be juvenile Well House by the invitation Faison officer.


YOUTH CLUB—The Youth stable at Chatburn for the past


5?vSrC!ir thp Pods” viewed on versary services at Chatbum television. Winners of a snap- Methodist Chm-eh on Sunday w mii7 urprp H Wharton were conducted by the Rev. and1 EQ Askew A TCry Sterest-1 Gordon A. Maland, of Preston,


shaw, who has been village con-


FELLOWSHIP—The annual I Tni,^ ' “t ^ 0™are*'aeo He is I have tmdertaken a far more effort in aid of the Women’s “ “p^ygd byY Messrs. Carling- ambitious progi'a ^e r thi^


mi M- * B


Fellowship took place on Sat- tonp a^d Hargreaves and went year s ° an| hf h^a^ chmeh urday week. The new


Jmrfble and . white elephant in Hobart, the capital. He h,as stalls did a brisk trade. ^ Afternoon teas were served


ing and amusing half-hour was C^irman of the North Lanca- spent examining school photo- shire District, There were good graphs of past and present congregations at both morning


WHIST—The weekly whist


out to open a weaving factoi? ented at t n e p a ^ been there ever since as works


and £26 was raised for AVP 'Tceently, however, ill health A cast o^• W ^ S C ^ funds.


and is a director. a


. . . c a u s e d him to resign the *?nd Scoute post) although he I


scholars of Tosside School and and afternoon services, reading extracts from ancient EVEN ING.-A coffee evening school log-books. An excellent wras held at the home of Mr. supper was provided by the and Miss Castlehouse on Tues- hostess, who was thanked for day. The proceeds, which her kindness and hospitality amounted to £23, were in aid by Mrs. Askew’.


MITTON


Women’s Institute met in Institute on Wednesday week, “ ° •


0IlIy son of the late Mi-, the


W.l. Members of 1 1P and elderly people in the vil- lage, irrespective of denomina-


when a demonstoation on th e MOTHERSr-Miss M. Barton,


* s w s * « « s s a S S S S K f S i Blackhui-st


subject of hoildaysA'oi<«l'd- She


lines of poetry about Mitton was . won by: 1, Mi's. R. Simpson (six Jol]y' Whittakei, stars); 2, Mrs. Growden (five); and Veeveis,


3 Miss Hudson (four). In the social half hour a competition


was won by Mrs. Gore. Mrs. R. Williamson a former UNION—Miiss Jones,of Clith- president, presided.


HURST GRtLN


are now helping with the John’s Mothers’ Union on Mon- trolley shop at Calderstones day about the way in which Hospital. I t was announced I parents can give spiritual guid- that the group meeting of ance to help their children Kemple End Institute would through the various stages m be on April 20, at Ribchester their development. She pointed Hall.


Four members of the Institute talked to the ladies of St. eroe Girls’ Grammar School, CHIPPING


I out some of the differences between one age group and


April meeting of Chipping and capabilities. She was Women’s Institute was Mi', thanked by Mrs. L Bailey. Sayer, who gave a most Intel'- Names were t'0


YY.l,_The speaker at the dren according to their interests


won by Mrs. J. Cookscn, ran- May, were discussed- •ners-up being Mrs. Chadwick Letters were read from mis, and Mrs. Hope. The monthly Robbs and Mrs. Ashton exPrJs' competition was won by Mrs. J. sing thanks for the flowers ana Tyson.


Hie competition for the Catering arrangenie™p r?r “Best landscape Snapshot’’ was the Deanery Festival, also m


Union to visit them in May.


cheese and wine evening held in March, has been sent to the


N.F.W.I. The coach for the group


A sum of £78, proceeds of a during their illnesses, p ictjI IRN


good wishes sent to them INSTITUTE — At meeting at Longridge on May l monthly meeting ° i


will leave from Church Steps Women’s Institute, held m at 6-50.


the the


a mannequin parade to be held in memory of Jb's. Hirst, who on May 11.


Arrangements were made for week, members stood in silence died in a car accident.


.the Festival Hall yesterday


half-hour watching s l i d e s was in the chair, and after a brought by committee mem- business meeting, slie rntro- bers.


Members enjoyed the social Miss N. Thwaite, president,


annual vestry and parochial I ^ ^ ‘‘‘'th“ *‘countryside was church council meeting of the 1


PARISH CHURCH — The 1


Parish Church schoolroom on The Vicar, the Rev. T. J. F.


washekt to toe judged by Mr' -T*'


.A. competitionJor * lne


SABDEN


duced Mi-. F. C. Bain, w’ho gave an illustrated talk on tbe 18


Wine Festival at gundy. He was tnanscu uj,


Mrs. Bell. „„„„ Dain, and won -----


Heighway, who p r e s i d e d collection nf waste paper and appointed Mr. A. Cliffe Ms


byRefreshments were 3“ vcd


and Mr. N. Berry was elected of Gisbum Young Farmers people’s warden.


Boocock, Mr. E. Wilson and Mr. |h e was thanked by Miss Joan Ji Hewitt.


“»Sfl‘lai respiration. ‘ •Tel. 52325


enbloc, with toe addition of Ea,.m Gitourii f°r beef judg' Mr. J. Thompson, Mr. D. Fos- ,.fa ’ ULSDU '


The sidesmen were re-elected 1 5 i n finances were in' a very satis- I I mawIidiica


■ TEENAGER SAID HE COULD GET DRUGS IN CLITHEROE ‘EASILY’


Parents may be much to blame, says Rector


warden for the coming year, PaRMt i c The girl members 9,, ,


STARLIGHT CLUB calfe, Mr. C. Hartley, Mr. J. BLACKBURN


Sunday, April 16th and week 8 p.m. start, 7 p.m. open Cabaret charge 2/6 (Sat. 5/-) THE BRIGHTEST ACT IN SHOWBIZ! THE FANTASTIC


ROCKIN’ BERRIES KEN


Plus BBC’s Top Vocalist KIRKHAM Plus — “Humour at High Level” TONY MELODY and BRIAN DAY, ROY RIVERS, DRESSER and DALE


WHAT A SUPER SHOW 1 COME SOON !—Dancing—Roulette—Blackjack Refreshments — 2/6d. Membership


the tea liostesscs_and^a A RESPONSIBLE teenager, asked if he could obtain drugs in Qitheroe it he wanted °£ "a5 taken,


members were re-elected, along Kellet of Bnrnoldswick gave a with Mrs. Heighway, Mrs. Met^ L f


At the parochial meeting on^Mondav 1 when Mrs. J- and demon-


a lbe Festival Hall ttig hnvc met at Deer I?olJsc


Mr. J. Ingham. Mr. E. Brewer Festival Hall ‘'vith 1,11 ‘ G‘ and Mr. Alan Bh’twdl were Carr Dreading- a.ppointed diocesan representa- fives.


ter, Mr. J. Metcalfe, Mr. J. Afterw-m-rK a short business Hewitt, Mr. W. Rimmer and meetow was field in the


Mr. A. Cliff and Mr. A. Birtwell i,u , f, .„ CTo ulore than 50 said that the church and school


In their reports for toe year.


factory position. The Vicar d riraon Wednesday week to thanked all for their support tbp!_


and the work they had done for church and school


Union held a party in toe Wh0 arranged the event, schoolroom on Wednesday WHIST—


th e Women’s on a country


members, who received their Monday evening were, ladies: badges from the Vicar.


I Grady and Mrs. Holden.


week to welcome toe 15 new whist drive held at the Club on 1 Mrs Dobson, 2 Mrs. Howarth


M.U.—SL Nicholas’ Mothers was nmniwd to Mrs. Slinger -Winners at tne


Riminctnn A vote of thanks


were entertained by the Vicar I Atherton; A special prize was and Mr. John Heighway who won by Mrs. Baxendale. Tne


After supper the- members gents: l Mrs. Birtwistle, 2 Mis,


sang songs and ballads to prizes were g iv e n b y mis. guitar accompaniment.


dinner which was Btock Bull Hotel,


■ , , jr n •


want to see. Clitheroe gets more than its share of these modem problems,” he further comments.


The Rector goes on to say: “The national press has been


lull of teenagers and drugs these last few weeks, and at the risk, of it being said that fools rush in wheirc angels fear to tread I want to say just one thing on this subject this mouth. It is t this “Whom do we blame for


toe teenagers who get m this mess? Do we blame the people who run the clubs and societies that provide the market place for them? Do we blame the sadists who peddle the drags? Do we. blame the. law for-not being tighter? Well in .a sense all ■' these are very much to blame, but .I have a terrible feeling that, there is one more door at which the blame can be placed—parents. I- say this as a parent, one . who' may be, very much involved in this in years to come—although i pray not. What I say is saicl in the light


his problem?” Do we blame


words. But nevertheless I am going to say it.


NO IDEA


where drugs were found—an all night club — the police


‘Following one raid on a club


phoned parents to come and collect their children. Many, in fact most, of the parents had no idea their youngsters were there. They thought they were spending the night at a friend’s


grown tired of the telly, and when miim -and dad insist on watching it all night they HAVE to go out. Another linked point is this —do we give teenagers too


tWnd .'r


them, rephed E a s i l y . current issue o[ the m0nlhly magazine oE St. James’s Church, riitheme the Rector Rev. H. D. Chapman adds that we tend to think that in quiet backwaters like Clitheroe all these national; problems go sailing past.us. “To think this is to shut our1 eyes to things we don t


much, money? These drug people, are not in it for fun— it is big. money, and. these are not given away. Is too much pocket money almost conscience money for the lack of. personal attention we give to ■


house. These young folk were only in their mid teens. I know we have got to trust our child­ ren, give them a sense of res­ ponsibility, get them away from mother’s apron strings; but isn't it too often a case that as long as they are not interfering


that I may have to eat my own seems ■ th a t . teenagers have


.with our own ways we are happy. • Would you let YOUR son or daughter out all night without, checking with the friend’s parents .that he or she was really invited there? I t


children. Yes again, they ought to be taught the value of money by having their own, but even in our own Junior school I am staggered, at the amount of money , some children seem to get. So much so that the very.. amount they have—and know they can get—makes them completely uncaring in toe way they spend it, and goes contrary to toe very purpose of giving pocket money. “Parents, may this modern


our own


I another, and gave interesting examples of how to teach chil-


esting talk on “The work of a bers wishing to accept the mvu- Probation Officer.’ He was tation from Ribcliester Mothers thanked by Mrs. J. Bell.


-i':en T011)"


of the Methodist Sunshine Band. This group provides flowers for the church each Sunday. After tire services, the flowers are taken -to the sick


full attendance to hear a talk g0 to Eccleston, near Chorley by Mi'S. Griffith Jones of Chat- where he worked as a designer bum Mrs. Jones, who is Polish and sampling organiser. He


sian prisons.


meeting of the Women’s Insti- at Wliipps Mill, Primrose, but tute on Tuesday, there was ^a | left Clitlievoe 36 ypars^ago Jo |


INSTITUTE.—At the monthly He was formerly empioyed wi SalthUl Road. «


l° °% 2w^bank BiSh0P: C°nS-’ s t r s ? e?enn7and Sally, at 59, attendmg ^he^show from Mi-. R. Wallbank.


T0 JAMBOREE


sian prison*. The members burst at Standisli, before being to be held from August 1 to 9, present were made to realise asked by that firm to help at Earragut State Park, near


bv birth, spoke o£ her wartime then became a sampling man- two clitheroe Scouts to tne experiences in Polish and Rus- | ager for Carrington and Dew-1 twei£th World Scout Jamboree,


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Referable to the life which Mr. Eccles is married, with o£ 40-mile long r Pe4d°;l„ Mrs. Jones had to endure.


d She was thanked by the presi- a native of Earby,1 is over m \ mountains, A competition for the best his children have remained m and senior


ent Mrs. M Lupton. garden hint was won by Mis. U ^ h 'a h a .^


that the hardships they them- establish the new mill at COeur d’Alene, Idaho. Ine selves experienced was infinitely Hobart.


Jamboree site is on the snore


I three children. His wife, Mabel* |x,ake, at the base 01 a range ui Clitheroe with him now, but 1 The conttagent \vUl scouts


T MU—About 16 members of who herself has only recently The cost wU1 ?e<=poUthof whidl Mothers’ Union visited been on a round-the-world o£ £ i65 for eadi Scout, o f union


The object of the Gang Show is to raise money to^help send


faJ. afieid as Manchester, nd Lancaster,


to


“ . ^f oo Gubs Scouts three times a we


dav Aprfi 20 to^22. Only left.


k g


M. Fisher, Booby Mrs. Williams. J Qj^heroe To put their minds b Competitions: Mr. R. Wall- at rest he sent them a tele­


Dominoes: 1 Mrs. L Sher- England only a few days stay with relatives in


Eccles was due to leave . . . . -----


Mrs. J. N. Garnett presented Fortunately he was able to 1 alone the prizes as follows. Whist:


across the car.


Scouts stage ambitious


Gang Show I SPURRRED on by the success


lower standard. Thirty-seven teams play on


these pitches every Saturday, and the football lasts from eleven o’clock ■ in the morning


until five in the evening He is associated with a


years.


alone there are two superb ■and the Suez Canal. ------------


Australia via New Zealand, Tahiti and the Panama' Canal, will complete a round-the- world tom- when he returns, t for he will be travelling


. Mr. Eccles, W ’ho sailed from . . Happy memories in


my retirement says Vicar


Parish Magazine appears the Rev. R. C. Allan’s final letter as Vicar to parishioners. He f thanks them for help and


In the April issue of Tosside Unfonl


over the nine-and-a-half years of his ministry and, as he will still live among them, hopes that they will continue to give him their friendship during his retirement. He states that he retires happy in the know­ ledge that a good man is fol­ lowing him, one whom they will like and who will be a great help to them, and asks th a t the new’ Vicar be given all the encouragement and back­ ing possible.


riendship extended to him


professions bring such joys to the heart as the ministry, bringing one, as it does, so near to people.


Mr. Allan writes that few


look out to him from the past —young, sad, radiant. Boys of 30-40 years ago still visit him and men and women from all over write to him. “Nothing,


He recalls the faces which


manners ail ness and eg cultivated


man has become fal It is pi


that we oil


tuality, slif signatures, property, . public tranl for the oth| a long step of vandali| toilet rollj train comj The


selves experienced were infini­ tely preferable to the life which


of what men call success is can compare with the experi-


PIONEER CLUB Patricia, f e e e n M «nd 18 °n August 1. Birst Youth Chaplain in the


Skipto® Parish “ hurch on K is sister in charge of the he will have to find £40 hun- Tuesday week for the Lady Day intensive care unit at the seif. service which was conducted Royal Hobart Hospital, his After the Jamboree every’ by Canon J. Clayton.


B a k e r presided over the studying textiles at, the Com- Araerican Scout, and the Chth- monthly meeting held in St. monwealth Institute at uee- I eroe gcouts will be going to Salt


On Wednesday week, Mrs. tice hairdresser. His son is p£tajjty in the home of an


Helen’s School. She had devised long, near Melbourne. a. list of questions for a quiz night, which was very much


enjoyed.


Mrs. Frankland was pianist one thing the Eccles family and tea hostesses were Mrs. always look forward to is the D. Walmsley and Mrs. Edmon- an-iVal of the Advertiser and ? Times. Mr. Eccles once worked |


. . . , ,


FARMERS-The Youns Far- articles and poems with pany"'with 'Mr. Jimmy Fell, I Transporting them will mean


Bolton-by-Bowland pa^ al^ ^ ^ ^ d ^ i y “ L wfifle


Ion the Claremont Bus Com-|umain. .....


aes. ivir. ■ ■ g - ------ ■Rritair, A ,—...... 4-v,* “jiniifel” the biggest civil air lift ever to


F T S ^ a i^ t h f h o m e of I “ N e e le s still retains a I dtoeS”to Wrtto by wly of the ^


bathing a baby and ironing a | g f J pf Tasmania to the 1 first British Scouts to do so. safd Ctih" ^ o u l f “ r ^ c ^ g U g to the Jamboree POPULAR


Lake City. They will travel to I and from the Jamboree, and in au probability to their foster


I homes, by air.


000 Scouts from 80 s ’ attending the Jam- .vil£ include 1,300 from


other daughter is an nppren-J gcout will enjoy 10 days’ hos-


i Mr. Allan, had toe distinct­ fon ot being appointed the radford Diocese. The boys of


30-40 years ago, to whom he refers in his letter, are former members of toe Sedbergh


thinks mal dent, and [ dence, buj We all kr do count awareness| that pror It is I


extreme behaviouj


clever an A


School. Bradford. Boys’ Club, of which Mr. Allan was war­ den for 20 years. I t is one of toe oldest clubs in the country, a pioneer club to which came deputations from clubs and potential clubs from ail over the country to see how youth clubs were ran and to pick up ideas. Mr. Allan is notv presi­ dent of the Old Boys’ Associa­ tion. and a reunion is held at Ins home annually. I t was not surprising there­


offenders I Sometime! and instJ rudeness [ showing The I


people re We


fore, with the long tradition of youth work behind him, that on coming to Tosside, he almost immediately, in con­ junction with Mr. Askew, formed a youth club, placing seven rooms at toe Vicarage at toe club’s disposal. On toe ground floor, the kitchen was used as a canteen, and in toe Vicar's study plays were read and tape-recorded, and mem­ bers interested in sport were able to watch amateur boxing on television, in a to il’d room, known ns the “clubroom” a record player was installed, quizes were held, and film­ strips and colour slides were shown; table games played and. here visiting speakers gave their talks. On toe second floor, one room contained a table-tennis


lapses. Tl ostentatiq —but a cost noth is sorely | iour let to displaj good ma it must


oldest of| “Love


BigJ Whd


columns | sorely te It


table (made by members) and billiards table. Other rooms were used for woodwork, and art and one cosy little room was available for those who wished to b r ow s e quietly through magazines, or knit and sew. Of the 18-20 members, the


and bed young cl wedding| blame days of difficult | them a have evd


club was especially appreci­ ated by farm students in the district, as it provided them with an opportunity to get to know and enjoy the com­ panionship of their local con­ temporaries. In due course members grew • up, married, and for different reasons left the district, and the club was closed, but after a short lapse the present Junior Club was formed and the same facilities afforded at the Vicarage.


MANY CHANGES


other changes with which Mr. Allan has been associated


I t is interesting to' note


during his' ministry — the parish magazine in its present form, formation of tile Young Wives’ Group, the conversion


of Burnridge Mission into Church House, a centre for


church meetings and social


activities, and the inaugura­ tion of the “Old Tossiders’


Re-union” held annually on Rogation Sunday, when a get- together and supper in the


school are preceded by a ser­ vice in chinch.. I t is at this event, on April


problem teach us a lesson of spending more time with our children. I am sure of this, they would prefer our interest to a load of money."


SN By th


night wee| Clltheroe i all their have to w|


' change. In thj


Club on defeated When


ahead, bull After


presented


T. Grosvc E Horsed


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30, that lie will conduct his last service as Vicar. The parishioners of Tosside, Dale- head" and Burnridge are unanimous in- their apprecia­ tion of his 91 years of faithful ministry and are delighted at his decision to spend his retire­ ment among them.


Rj Parker! r. Astln I A. Middle A. Clark|


all forms| o£ ibe praisewol


In a triq


had just die Monday thal more, was nl One coi[


and acquaiil kindliness ai| to know in bered for hil seems to bel It is stl


Greek footbaU team which has won the Tasmanian cham­ pionship for the past three


education a | one would til “Mannd


it is still trutl a more hon<[ less superfic other, it ne) manners. The tel


hrough the Mediterranean mm X % ;


Clit , A . U,


all the quail would havtf


sign of discq the fashion I is not. in hi always beeil speaking, bl than his coif too far.


ROAD Haste


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