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pay their homage Old people who remembered, all too vividly, both world wars, men and women who served in the last war and
young people who were born since the last war ended, mingled in the crowds which assembled at cenotaphs in town, villages and hamlets on Sunday, to pay their homage to those who died.
All were aware, as they took part in these separate and simultaneous acts o£ remembrance, that the sacrifice of the many had enabled many more of their own and subsequent generations to live in freedom.
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unassuaged sorrow, by those who knew and loved them. Clergy of the Church of England, and Roman Catholic
churches took part in a wreath-laying ceremony in the Castle grounds on Sunday, after a remembrance service at Clitheroe Parish Church. A large congregation attended, the service in church,
which was conducted by the Vicar, Canon A. E. Clark. Mr. R. O. Jones, headmaster of Pendle County Primary School,
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mon by quoting a comment made by the Bishop of Chester on Tuesday week at the Church Assembly when he said that many people regretted that the observance of Remembrance Sunday was “dwindling and ceasing to have much signifi cance for the greater part of the nation.”
mucli time to debate the motion, asking for a assessment of the purpose of remembrance day.
The Church Assembly took
brance day was still of signifi cance for many people. But for most, this was not so. Those under 20 were not born at the time of the 1939-45 war. Those under 30 would not have a vivid memory of it.
c o n d u c t s the Festival of Remembrance in the Royal Albert Hall, London, and was a prisoner-of-war in the Far East during the last war, when he was Bishop of Singapore, said he thought that remembrance day should continue, but with a change of emphasis.
brance’ day services did not t commemorate the glories and
Legion was in favour of this. War memorials and remem
He also said that the British 1BER 22nd leered by hand ere
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riumphs of war but. rather, they recorded human valour and sacrifice.
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Christian hope of being re united with our loved ones. Such memorials and services reminded tis that we must dedi cate ourselves to live more bravely for the sake of those wh, have died. Bishop Wilson went on to
They also reminded us of the
Dr. Wilson, the Bishop of Birmingham, who each year
I t was stated that remem
Mayor, Aid. T. Robinson and the assistant curate, the Rev. T. Taylor, and the organist and choirmaster was Mr. Charles A. Myers. Canon Clark began his ser
read an extract from the Funeral Oration of Pericles. Lessons were read by the
shortcomings, and for dedica tion to the service of mankind in the pursuit of peace and jus tice.
ted there were many in church that morning who had their own views about Remembrance Sunday and we should probably find there was a great deal of disagreement a b o u t what should be done in the future.
own comments about it. The first was that we should hasten
widowed through the bloodshed of World War I and many, for that matter, who had lost fathers in that great slaughter.
thousands who were bereaved through World War H. Their personal grief should not, and indeed could not, be ignored.
There were also, of course,
there are many youngg people in this church this morning and wc are very pleased to see them here. “For my part I would say
remembrance of two world wars, and Canon Clark did not think it was true to say that we could only learn if we had been personally involved. If this were true, then the teaching of history in our schools would make nonsense. He continued: “I know that
that I believe such young people should be taught the true, • historical significance of these two tragic events. “In view of all that was in
Secondly, there v. as much we could learn from a special
He then went on to pass his
slowly for, after all, there were still many alive who were
Varying vieivs Canon Clarke said he expec
People stood in silent—and often tearful—grief as the traditional two minutes’ silence was observed. Throughout the Ribble and Hodder valleys the gallant dead were remembered with pride, and with a deep and
little wars which have taken place since—in Malaya and Korea and, at this very moment when I speak to you, in Aden.
of great importance in this annual act of remembrance which should not be allowed to sink into careless oblivion.
do well to think of sacrifice, suffering and death.
the path of voluntary sacrifice of our own security, and such sacrifice must always involve suffering and, finally, death, and after that resurrection.
“Jesus calls us to follow in
would be easy but the popular mood today shrinks from sacri fice, fears suffering and be haves like an ostrich in the face of death.
"We were never told life Not perfect
God through the power of the Holy Spirit.
which we now share this day. reminds us of the fact that there ore things at which we hardly dare to look.
'This act of remembrance in
level head or risk 'going round tire bend’ 'Sometimes I think we be
days of the last war when the news films were terrifying, and when the news on the radio was shocking. We saw ships torpedoed and swollen corpses floating in the water, human beings mangled to bits in the desert. But in the midst of all this one had to try and keep a
“I t was like this during the
volved, there is no reason why we should not let the spotlight fall upon them. You do not need to have a vivid memory of the two world wars to under stand at least something of their significance. “Thirdly, we do well, in any
say that in future the act of remembrance should also pro vide for an act of penitence for
have like this when it comes to the Cross of Jesus Christ. For there you have, in this most beastly form of execution, the nails, the long drawn-out tor ture and the last savagery— suffered by the two thieves cru cified with him—the breaking of legs.
case, to remember that we com- mem o r a t e this day all those who have died in the
careful turn away from this, sick in mind and stomach.”
“We could, if we were not
in linking Our Lord's death upon the Cross and the sacri fices which He made with the sacrifices which had been made by men and women since, Canon Clark pointed out.
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by both his own people and the Romans. His Kingdom was a Kingdom
But many of these dangers
He had never opposed Rome but He was pinned to a Cross
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His weapons were different. They were the weapons of goodness and love. People in His day hardened their hearts against the challenge of good ness and tlie result was the tenable things of the Cross.
about it, a revolutionary,” Canon Clark continued; “but
“He was, make no mistake
must. And as we do we must give our hearts to Him.”
Last Post
the Last Post and Reveille were sounded by Bugler C. Beckett, a member of the Church Lads’ Brigade from Haslingden, and the Mayor laid the parish wreath on the memorial, while the British Legion wreath was laid by Mr.
At the church war memorial “Dare we look at this? We
the church has called upon us to think of all this at All Saints time. We were not asked to think of the stained glass win dow saints, in obher words those who were perfect; but t men and women who have in
heir lives shown something of “Within the last two weeks “Fourthly, there are elements “In our materialistic age we
of most local organisations took part in the procession to the cenotaph. The Mayor and Mayoress were accompanied by aldermen and councillors and other officials, while the wives of civic leaders also walked in procession behind their hus bands.
A. Wood, president of the Clith eroe branch. Civic leaders and members
service at the cenotaph and prayers were led by Fr. R.
Town Sergeant and two hal berdiers in their tricorn hats and picturesque blue costumes edged with red, led-the proces sion which1 included, the Brit ish Legion and its Ladies Sec tion; the County Police, headed by Chief Superintendent W. A. Watkinson; Magistrates; the Coimty Fire Brigade, Civil Defence, St. John Ambulance Brigade and Nursing Division, Scouts, Guides, Cubs and Brownies; the Rotary and Inner Wheel Clubs; the Round Table and Ladies’ Circle; WRVS and Soroptimists; Clith eroe branch of the Old Age Pensioners' Association and other clubs and societies. Canon Clark conducted the
Clitlieroe Pipe Band, the
Stephenson, while Mr. A Wood, president of the B r i t i s h Legion’s Clitheroe branch read the oration. Bugler C. Beckett sounded
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address g‘ve“ hky the Rev. w. Frankland, cT™hn of the Waddington. blanch of the
British hes}01l l wh° is also chaplain of Me Almshouses, Waddington.
G. Parker, of Browsholme Hall, President o* the Waddington ■ branch of the British Legion, and Major It. Lockett, the branch vice-chairman. A wreath was laid °n behalf of the British Legion by Mr. R. Hay- ton, tilie branch chairman. The Oration was mven by Mr. T. Herd, the Lesion secretary.
Lessons iveie road by Col. R. Jo in t service
where the congregations of the Parish and Methodist churches, the British Legion and repre sentatives of other local bodies and organisations took part in joint service conducted by
Alter the service there was procession to the cenotaph
and Canon Baker pronounced the blessing. The Parish church choir led the singing.
Mi% Frankland. The lesson wa.- read by the Rev. E. s . Joselin
Legion, placed at the cenotaph by Mi% Hayton. The Last Pdst and Reveille
Wreaths were laid, among them one from the British
were sounded by a bugler of Bamoldswick Church ■ Lads’ Brigade.
Paul’s, Low Moor, on Sunday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. T. Taylor, assistant curate of Clitheroe Parish Church, deputising for the Vicar, the Rev. A. K. Bisbrown, who was ill.
England, Methodist and Roman Catholic churches participated in a memorial service at St.
Low Moor Clergy of the Church of
The service at the Cenotaph in the Castle grounds, Clitheroe. The Mayor of Ciiiiieroe, Aid. T. Robinson is seen laying a wreath.
of a sermon preached by the Rev. R. Joblins and the lesson
The text “Yesterday. Today and Tomorrow” was the subject
sounded llie Last Post and Reveille and three British
was read by Fr. F. Hannan, of SS. Michael and John’s Church. An Accrington Sea Cadet
Legion standards were borne by standard bearers of Clitheroe branch British Legion and its Women’s Section and the Wad- dington branch. Mr. P. Hulland, who won the
Military Medal in World War I I and whose father was killed
in the first world war, read the roll of honour.
the Mayor thanked everybody present for attending and said he was especially glad to see so many young people there.
Whatley Parish councillors, members of the British Legion and local bodies and organisa tions, Guides, Brownies and
Wlialley services Clitheroe Rural Councillors,
Cub Scouts attended a special service in Whallev Parish Church, conducted bv the Vicar of Whalley, the Rev. H. C. Snape. Also present at the service and the one which followed
the Last Post and Reveille and wreaths were laid on behalf of Hie different organisations, the Mayor and Mayoress also lay ing their wreaths. After the laying of wreaths
First woman in blue”
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The first policewoman in Great Britain, and probably in the world. Miss Violet Butcher, died two days before her 85th birthday at.he home of the Vicar of Sabden, the Rev. T. J. F. Heigh way and Mrs. Heighway. She lived with the family
Metropolitan Police shortly after the first world war, Miss
for the past 15 years. When she first joined the
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after the congregation had walked in procession to Whal ley cenotaph were the Chair man of Clitheroe R u r a l Council, Mrs. M. Troop arid her husband, Mr. Troop, and the Chairman of Whalley Parish Council, Coun. J. H. Fell and Mi's. Fell. The clergy who took part in
the service at the cenotaph were Mr. Snape, the Rev. D. Duckworth and the Rev. J. Woodhouse, who had earlier conducted morning service at Whalley Methodist Church. Mrs. Troop laid a wreath on
behalf of the Rural Council, and Mr. J. Wilkinson on behalf of the British Legion. Mr. G. Ainsworth was the British Legion bugler.
Slaidburn Parish Council were well represented at a special service in St. Andrew’s Church, Slaidburn. Afterwards the con gregation, which included Bow- land Rural Council Chairman, Mrs. S. J. Dow, members of the British Legion, and representa tives of public bodies and local organisations, walked in proces sion to the cenotaph where short .service was conducted by the Rector of St. Andrew’s, the Rev. G. H. Gaze. A wreath was laid on behalf
At Slaidburn Bowland Rural Council and
of Bowland Council by Mrs. Dow and on behalf of the British Legion by Mi'. W. Davies. Wreaths were also laid by the representatives of other organisations. A special service held
Waddington Parish Church, conducted by the Vicar. Canon J. T. C. Baker, with the
Butcher worked directly for the well-known police chief Sir Noel McReadie, who was a friend of her family. A great lover of children, she
helped to care for those she found sleeping out in London back streets Eventually Miss Butcher be
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came acting assistant superin tendent for the women’s sec tion at Scotland Yard, and she retired with the rank of inspec tor after about 30 years’ service with the Metropolitan Police. One of a family of ten child
ren—and its lost surviving member by many years—she was the daughter of Col. Townsend-Butcher, who was killed in the first world war, and Mrs. Annie Butcher. Two of her brothers were kil
led in World War n , while as doctors with the Army.
and loved by the people of Sabden, who became her friends during the last years of her life. Many of them attended the
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3 Keener card manipulator (7).
4 Half dead attitude—remove from high office (6).
5 Privet, maybe, or the top of the hawthorn by the border (5).
7 Try to get Anne inside the leather factory (7).
6 One of the drawbacks in archery? (3-6).
13 To adopt a different style could make me older (7)
'. They will jog your memory about baby-sitters (9).
15 Hug the bad camber near the end of the lane (7).
16 I t’s inferior ta be peculiar in a bashful retting (6).
medieval .knights (5). Stopped fighting and pr<> duced a harvest (7).
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20 Is raised by Edward and •put in position (5).
Drop. 9, Break-down. 11, Seated. 13,Weedy. 15 Mars. 16, Throw. 17. Bakes. 18. Aisle. 19. Pair. 20, Level. 22. Silent. 25. Generates, 26, Vent. 27, Grad ation. ■
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Faded. 5, Cows. 6. Fraternal. 7, Spade-work. 10, Nests. 12, Im passive. 13, ‘ Wrestling. 14, Yokel. ’ 17, Being! 19. Pedant. 21, Emend. 23, Tear. 24, Veto.
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