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i£ Clitlieroc 'Advertiser anil Titties, Friday, December 22, 1967


CLITHEROE PARISH CHURCH (St. Mary Magdalene) ----------0----------


Christmas Eve SUNDAY, DECEMBER 24th


Parish Communion ........................................... 9-15 a.m. Mattins


■ Holy Communion , (First Communion of Christmas)


Christmas Day


Holy Communion ............................. ............. 8-00 a-m. Parish Communion .............................. ............ 9-15 a.m. Mattins


Holy Communion..................


Holy Communion (Said) ............................ Evensong (Said)


................ : ............. . . . ....................... 10-40 a.m.


........................ . . ............... 64)0 p.m. ----------o----------


With Best Wishes for a Happy Christinas ALAN F. CLARK. Vicar.


TOM TAYLOR, Assistant Curate. 7-00 a.m. 11-45 a.m. Evensong and Blessing of the C r ib ................ 6-30 p.m.


Holy Communion .............. ............................ 8-00 a.m. ................. 1......................................... 10-40 a.m.


..................................................... 11-45 p.m. ---------- o----------


Clithcroc Congregational Church


CHRISTMAS EVE ' December 24th


• 10-30 a.m. Festival of Lessons and Carols 11—12 MIDNIGHT


Special Communion Service


CHRISTMAS DAY December 25th


9-30 a.m. Family Service


MANOR GOSPEL HALL Milthornc Avenue, Clitlieroo


Sunday, December 24th Gospel Service 6-30 p.m.


Mr. B. Fullerton (Clitheroe) Wednesday, 27ih


Prayer and Ministry Meeting 7-45 p.m.


CHRIST CHURCH — CHATBURN 10-


ADVENT IV: December 24tli 8-00 a.m. Holy Communion


11- 30 p.m. First Communion of Christmas CHRISTMAS DAY


2-15 p.m. Carol Service


10-30 a.m. Mattins followed by Holy Communion METHODIST CHURCH


8- 9-


00 a.m. Holy Communion (Worston) 00 a.m. Holy Communion


LOW. MOOR, CLITHEROE The Annual


SCHOLAR’S PRIZE AND


SERVICE OF OLD CHRISTMAS HYMNS


AND TUNES will be held on


December 24th at 6-15 p.m. MISS M. DEMAIN


SUNDAY NEXT


will give an address and Mrs. J. C. COTTAM


will present the prizes Organist: Mr. C. Jones


A retiring collection will be taken for Methodist Old Peoples Homes


COMPETITION


SAWLEY W.l. CHRISTMAS


4651 Mr. A. Lawson 3041 Mrs. B. Price 1090 A. Hudson 532 Mrs. Smith


556 Mr. Stuttard


2600 Mrs. Taylor 1269 J. Wolfenden 3186 Mr. R. Varley 2535 Mr. Brown 4881 C. Sutcliffe 2898 Hi Townson 2646 G. Benson 2749 F. Pye 2070 E. Tomlinson 1193 M. O. Robinson 2374 A Massey 3240 Mrs. D. Herd 884 P. Giles


2832 Mrs. Hienz 4698 M. Saul 3055 Mrs. Turpin 1871 F. Jackson 214 R. C. Edge 842 Mr. Balshaw


St. Mary The. Virgin, Gisbum


CHRISTMAS SERVICES


CHRISTMAS EVE December 24th


11 -45 p.m. Celebration of The Holy Communion


CHRISTMAS DAY December 25fh


8 a.m. Holy Communion 10-45 a.m. Matins


4998 Mrs. Howard 2624 G. POOlO 2239 T Campbell


11-45 a.m. Holy Communion TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH


Sunday, Decccmbcr 24th 10-30 a.m. Rev. R. Jobling 6-00 p.m. Carol Service


Led by Rev. J. Woodhouse CHRISTMAS DAY


9-30 a.m. Rev. R. Jobling


“For unto us a child is born”


30 a.m. Mattins


St. Andrew’s Church Slaidburn


St. George’s, Dunsop Bridge 2 p.m.


CHRISTMAS EVE Holy Communion


Friend’s Meeting House, Newton at 8 p.m.


S t Andrew’s, Slaidburn, 11 p.m.


CHRISTMAS DAY Holy Communion


St. Andrew’s, Slaidburn, 10-30 a.m


Parish of All Hallows—Mytton ------- o-------


CHRISTMAS 1967


Advent IV—December 24th 8-30 a-m. Holy Communion 10-45 a.m. Matins


Christmas Eve—December 24th 3 p.m. Service of Carols


12 Midnight Holy Communion


Christmas Day 8- 00 a.m. Holy Communion 9- 30 a.m. Holy Communion, at Bashall Eaves


SIR FRANK PEARSON


M.P. for Clitheroe Division and


LADY PEARSON j


wish all electors a very Happy


• j i 1 1 1 1 *1 peaceful and ¥ mbL


and a


prosperous New Year


DOWNHAM VIILLAGE HALL


BOXING NIGHT DANCE


CANCELLED


Owing to Foot and Mouth Epcdcmic


TONGHT. FRIDAY. 9-1-30 COLOROLL


The Imperial, Nelson


CHRISTMAS BALL with the


Lancashire Constabulary — Clitheroc Section


THE BALL OF THE YEAR — at —


CALDERSTONES HOSPITAL BALLROOM (by kind permission of the Hospital “Management Committee)


FRIDAY, 12th JANUARY, 1968 Dancing 8 p.m. to 2 a.m.


Buffet Supper — Spot Prizes — Midnight Draw Free Transport Home to adjoining Towns


TICKETS 18/6 Each — From any Police Officer


The Tommy Norman Quartet Plus


Nevada Showband


JudKCS include Anna Cropper, I.T.V.. B.B.C.; Lon Fairclough, Coronation Street; Ellis Widdup I.T.V. Director.


Miss Coloroll 1968 Contest GRAND FINAL of


Two Licensed Bars till 12-20. Tickets 6/-, at tho Foyer 6/G.


SATURDAY. DECEMBER 23rd GR 7-30—11-30


Sp WAYS AND MEANS. icensed Bars until 10-50.


with DAVE BERRY AND M THE CRUISERS:


CARNIVAL BALL ICHAEL’S ANGELS:


AND CHRISTMAS


Lots. Streamers, Hats etc. Tickets 8/0, at the Foyor 0/6.


SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30th, GR 7-30—11-30


Two Licensed Bars until 10-50. T Tickets 8/G at the Foyer 9/6.


with tho MINDBENDERS; THE ATLANTICS: THE BEATOVENS.


CARNIVAL BALL AND NEW YEAR’S


ickets available from Mrs Duckworth. Kirk House, Gisburn,


^STARLIGHT RAY MARTINE


TERRIFIC XMAS SHOW! — COME SOON! CLUB December 24th and week Open Every Night Show commences 7-45 p.m. from 1k Villages WHALLEY


Clitheroe Division Women’s Unionist Association held a


W.U.A. The Whalley branch of the


White Elephant whist and dominoes drive in the Stanley Rooms, ■ Whalley yesterday


week, when the competition was won by Mrs. Gornall. The Conservatives’ Young


WISWELL


Christmas Par ty of Wiswell Women’s Institute was held at


W.I. Parly The December meeting and


the old Grammar School, Whalley, la s t week. The President, Mrs. M. Clegg,


Wives’ Group, a branch of the W.U.A., held a children’s Christmas Party on Tuesday


was in the chair, and welcomed the members and their guests. A letter of thanks for birth­


week, at the home of Mrs. n. Murtagh, Mltton Road, Whal­ ley.


sion Fund was held on Wednes­ day week at the home of Mrs. E. Kenyon of "Rosegarth”, Whalley.


bring and buy, in aid of the Women’s Work Overseas Mis­


Women’s Work A tea and cake evening with


The event realised £13.


lowship attended, en bloc, the induction service of the new vicar of Wihalley, the Rev. R. A. Hairpur, today week.


was held on Saturday, at the Methodist School, when the games for the children were organised by the Rev. E. Jose- lin.


Christmas Party Hie usual Christmas party


children had the company of Father Christmas.


As an added attraction the


by Miss M. ohaddock and Miss P. Davies.


Refreshments were organised


ship held then- Christmas party on Monday at the Metho­ dist school.


Evening Fellowship Tile Ladles Evening Fellow­


was organised by Mesdames J, Fell and M. Vines. Supper was served by the


committee. LANGHO their annual Christmas Party


Mothers’ Union The Mothers’ Union held


with the usual Christmas fare and tills was followed by social evening, during which there were game and competi­ tions. Afterwards a dominoes drive was enjoyed by the more senior members.


cock was Me for the social evening.


in St. Leonard’s School on Sat­ urday afternoon. I t started with a tea party,


The programme of games


Men’s Fellowship Members of the Men’s Fel­


bers were introduced to Mr. Harpur.


After the service the mem­


day greetings was received from Miss M. Parry, Wiswell’s oldest member.


have presented the Instittute with a silver cup. to he awarded annually to the member with the highest number or points in the monthly competitions for the year.


Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clegg


Smelt. The runners-up: 2, Miss M.. Parry, and joint 3, Mrs. M. Homer and Mrs. F. Seremack, also received prizes.


.This was won by Mrs. H.


petition for a home-made toy were 1, Mrs. F. Seremack; 2, Mrs. L. Nicholson. Another competition was won by 1 , Mrs. K. M. Howarth, of


Winner of the monthly com­ MITTON


presented by the NW Electricity Board at the monthly meeting. I t proved to be both useful and tasteful when the results were tested by the members. Tile demonstrator was thanked by Mrs. Friend.


Women’s Institute 'CA demonstration entitled


raise funds for Christmas Charities was well patronised. Tlie competition for a “Home Made Cushion” was won by Mrs. Williamson C stars) Mrs. Laycock (5 stars) and Mrs Lancaster (4 stars).


A Bring and Buy Stall to


die meeting Mrs Williamson was congratulated on becoming a WI judge.’ I t was decided to hold die Christmas Party on January. 3. The Children’s Party will be on January 6th. The meeting closed with the


During the business part of READ Ladies Cirele ookery for Ohnistmns” was CThe Congregational Ladies


party in the school on Wednes­ day week. More than 50 mem­ bers were present, and a special guest was Audrey Bell of Bol­ ton, who gave a musical pro­ gramme.


ircle held their Christmas


bowl of flowers to Mi's. Dux- bury, to mark her retirement as president, and on going to live in another area.


Miss A. Dyson presented a beetle drive. The evening closed with


the Conservative Club on Mon­ day evening the prizewinners were Ladies: 1 Mrs. Houlgate, 2 Mrs. Baxendale. Gents. 1 Mrs, Kenyon, 2 Mrs. Birtwistle.


Wliist Drive At the whist drive held in


singing of a carol and good wishes for Christmas and the New Year to all WI members everywhere.


by the Institute’s Drama Group. The first half was a variety show of dancing, mimes and sketches, in which some of the members’ children also took part. After the interval the show “It’s Spring. Spring. Spring", which won an “A" cer­ tificate at the Preston WI Drama Festival was given. At the end of the perform­


Wiswell, and 2, Mrs. Parrish, of Billington. Entertainment was provided


KNOWLE GREEN


welcomed everyone to the meeting. Af ter the business dis­


W.l. Annual Meeting Mrs. J. Collinson, president


cussion Mrs. J. Piercy gave her annual report, which contained an interesting account of all the events which had taken


ance Mrs. Clegg thanked the producer, Mr. D. Wallace and make-up mistress, Mrs. Ida Gradwell, for their help, to­ gether with all tlie backroom boys and backstage girls, and Mrs. L. Nicholson and her helpers, who provided a delight­ ful supper. On behalf of the guests, Mr.


A. Haydock thanked Wiswell for another excellent evening’s entertainment.


to the Revue, "Sixes and Sevens” at Calderstones Hos­ pital last Saturday afternoon. About 30 children enjoyed the show, transport being provided by the members.


Wisw'ell WI took their children


Christmas Treat Instead of the usual party


GBSBURN


and friends of the scholars of Gisbum Primary School, were


Christinas Concert On Friday 'evening.' parents


entertained in the Festival Hall with a Christmas concert.


tice, each member brought a gift and reecived one in return. The secretary Mrs. A. Han­


According to the usual prac­


Ma-tins the service took the form of tile annual Toy Service when the S u n d a y School Scholars brought gifts of toys to place on the Christmas Tree, and these toys will be presented to the children at St. Deny' Home, Olitheroc.


Parish Church On Sunday morning at


vice took the form of the Nine Lessons and Carols. The lessons were read by rep­


Carol Service On Sunday evening the ser


resentatives of the various or ganisations: Choir Boys, Philip Knight; Choir members, Miss M. Griffiths; Mothers’ Union Mrs. M. Carter; PCC, Mr. C. P, Knight; Sidesmen, Mr. G. Ains­ worth; Lay Readers, Dr. Grif­ fiths; Wardens. Mr. J. R. Ellis and Mr. C. Holt. The ninth lesson was read by the Vicar tile Rev. R. Kirkham.


SAWLEY


held in the school yesterday week, when Mrs. Varley. who was in the chair, welcomed four new members. Miss Fostlethwalte, of Whal­


Women’s Institute Tile monthly meeting was


pressed by Mrs. Bramhall. Members were then enter­


ley, spoke on the history of carols, and thanks were ■ ex­


ent costing not more than 5/- for an old lady, was won by


BLACKBURN Tel. 52325


tained by the committee to sup­ per by candlelight. The com­ mittee was thanked by Mrs. Dyson. The competition for a pres­


1. Mrs. Benson, 2 Mrs. Townend, 3, Miss Bleazard.


L0RNE GIBSON TRIO TERRY JAMES - THE MELBAS


HARRY FOSTER - SCARRI and DOT


Xmas Eve Sold Out—Xmas Day and Boxing Day, first come, first served. Cabaret Charge 5/-


DANCING — BUFFET BAR — GAMING ROOMS — COME AND HAVE • A WONDERFUL TIME!


7 1


yesterday week. Miss Hardacre, the president, Introduced and welcomed Miss E. Bishop, who gave a very interesting talk about her work with the born- deaf chad.


how difficult it is for those chil­ dren to learn and that they


I t made members realise just


are not always accorded the sympathy given to a more


Miss Bishop for both the talk, and the work that she is doing- Mrs. J. Parkinson won a Christmas cake, made by Mrs.


obviously handicapped chud. Miss M. N. McArthur thanked


Simpson, who kindly gave 1* towards the National Federa­ tion Funds.


Hospital. The competition for a “Use­


f Members brought their gifts or the patients at the Clitheroe


by Mrs. Holden and Mr®- Lumsden.


ful Father Christmas’’ was. won


Women’s Institute At the December meeting


Carols were sung by the chil­ dren' and there were Bible read­ ing. The settings for the various scenes had been painted by t'ie children themselves. The introductions were m.ide by the headmaster, Mr. Packer, and Mrs. Salmon played the piano. At the close, the blessing was pronounced by the Vicar, the Rev. J. H. Renton The collec­ tion taken was in aid of school funds.Refreshments were served, and a tour of the school, to inspect the decorations, was made by the parents*


of St. Mary the Virgin, Gisburn, was packed for the Nine Lessons and Carols, held by candlelight. The church was in complete darkness awaiting the Cere­ mony of Light, and as the hun­ dreds of candles hanging from the ancient rafters were lit, Uie true meaning of Christmas was felt by all. The service was con­ ducted by the Vicar the Rev. J. H. Renton, and Mi. W. H. Smithson was at the organ. As last vear members of the Accrington Military Band also accompanied the organ. Lessons were read by: foi the


By Candlelight Once again the parish church


place during the busy year ot 1967. The financial statement was


read by Mrs. J. Hargreaves, Jin-., and this showed a very healthy bank balance. The president then thanked


all the committee and members for all they had done to help her over the past year. The VCO, Mrs. Williamson


Special prizes were won bv Mi's Redpatli and Mrs. Houlgate and were presented bv Mi's. Clegg.


SABDEN


Brittany, Normandy, Majorca and Malta were the subject of a very entertaining talk, with colour slides, given bv Mr. and Mi's. Jury, of Whalley, a t the last meeting of Sato d en Women’s Institute.


Women’s Institute The delights and scenery of


Mr. R. Newby and iced at the November meeting, was won by Mrs. E. Spencer.


The Christmas cake made by


of thanks to Mr. and Mi's. July. After light refreshments of


Miss Dawson proposed a vote


meeting to a close by present­ ing Mrs. Williamson with a plant on behalf of all the mem­ bers and wishing everyone a Merry Christmas.


changed Christmas parcels. Mrs. J. Collinson brought the


CHATBURN


a fancy dress party on Wednes­ day week, which was thoroughly enjoyed. Games were organised and a


Young Wives Chatburn Young Wives held


"Jacob's Join” supper was shared. Mrs. M. Frankland, “The


Shackleton acted as judge.


committee were elected for 1968. President: Mrs. J. Collin­ son; Secretary, Mrs. J. Piercy; Assist. Secretary, Mi's. J. For­ rest; Treasurer, Mrs. J. Har­ greaves, Jnr.; Vice-Presidents, Mrs. N. Ashworth, Mrs. Walker; Committee: Mesdames. C. Col­ linson. R. Collinson, B. Hubner C. Townson, R. Veevers and Yates. After supper members ex­


then gave a short talk on “Where your 5/- goes." This proved very interesting and made one realise that we all got our money’s worth out of die Institute. Mrs. N. Ashworth proposed the vote ot thanks. The following officers and


tea and mince pies the compe­ tition for the best mince pies was judged. The winner was Mi's. Hill, with Mi's. L. Moor- house second, and Miss Bowker and Mrs. Griffin tying for third place.


•table” should be introduced when members could bring almost-new wardrobe items and magazines for sale at each meeting. Miss K. Roe and Mrs, P. Ainsworth were appointed to take charge.


I t was agreed that a “tradiiiL


evening the president, Mrs. Griffin, welcomed eight new members to the Institute.


DOWNHAM


December meeting. Owing to the unavoidable


Women’s Institute Mrs. Barton presided at the


absence of the original speaker, a probation officer , gave a most interesting and educational lec­ ture on his work. Mrs. Cunliffe proposed a vote of thanks.


ted home-made Christmas card was won by Mrs. Briggs. Ohrist- mas carols were sung during the social time.


Tho competition for a pain­


whist drive, which was due to be held in January, because of the foot and mouth epidemic.


I t was decided to postpone a


With-it Girl.” won the prize for tile best fancy dress. Mr. J.


Mrs. W. Bum, of 4 Beech Grove, who celebrated their golden wedding on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Burn were married at Stonefold. Baxenden, on Decem­ ber 15. 1917.


Golden Wedding Congratulations to Mi', and


Seven-a-side


Choif kites Alison Dibb; Moth­ ers' Union, Mrs. J. H. fronton, sidesmen, Mr. C. P. Shaw,


church council, Mr. J. R. Hind- ley- bell-ringers, Mr. E.


flowers and a giant Christmas nat ti-oe was beside the altar,


Walton: young wives, Mrs. F. Wrathall; congregation. Mr. M. Chew; Sunday school teachers, Isobel Emmett; and the ninth lesson was read by the Vicar. deThe church was beautifully


and tlle outside of the church was floodlit.


ivity scene adjoined the font,


bolton-by- BOWLAND


GRBNDLETON onnet welcomed everyone pres­


brated their 22nd birthday party a t die Coach and Horses Hotel on Wednesday week. The President, Mrs. L. Bos-


offloials, die committee and all work the members for all die hard


fully decorated all the tables for the occasion and she was thanked by Mrs. Bosonnet. The birthday coke had been


of dancing and games.


by the president. The entertainment consisted


BARROW


Christmas activities at Barrow School, 21 pupils gave a very pleasing Nativity play on Tuesday. Parents were invited to


Nativity Play Along with the many other


Christmas carols.


attend the festivities and the older pupils of die school sang


Mi's. H. Heaton had taste­ done during the year.


baked and iced by Mrs. H. Met­ calfe and she was also thanked


ent and gave on account of all the past year’s activities. She sincerly thanked all the


W.L Birthday Bolton-by-Bowland W.l. cele­


corated with evergreens and


School played a seven-a-sidc football match against Grindle- ton Methodist Sunday School on Saturday; Chatbum won 8-5. The referee was PC Kay.


Chatburn Methodist Sunday


Christmas concert was enjoyed by a large gathering of parents and friends on Friday evening. In his opening remarks, the


Christmas Concert Chatburn C of E School


headmaster, Mi'. H. E. Boden, said he was glad to welcome back the parents after a long break during which it had been impossible to hold a concert, owing to tho building of the new school. The upper juniors joined in a


play, “King Coriander’s Cure” and the infants presented the Nativity play, “Bom in Stable.” Tho evening concluded with


“The Pied Piper.” The lower juniors gave the


Lynch, thanked the children and staff for their efforts. About £18 was raised for


carols sung by the junior choir, The Vicar, the Rev. J. K.


school funds and the Christmas party.


SLAIDBURN


Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon, when the preacher was Mrs. E. Cowperthwaitc. Following tho carols and read


Carol service A carol service was held in the


ings, a brief message was given by Mrs. Cowperthwaite on “ No Room.”Children of the S u n d a y School and young visitors sang “ Away in a Manger." These were Rosemary Cross, Gillian Greenwood, Neville and Sheila Harrison, Kathryn L e a c h George Simpson, Linda and Gordon Whitfield.


Young Farmers wwas held on Monday evening in the village hall, with the chairman, John Boyle, presiding.


Young Farmers A business meeting of the


dames Todd, Cunliffe, Driver and Black.


HURST GREEN Women’s Unionists


Hurst Green Women’s Unionsts held yesterday week was well attended.


The monthly meeting of


of an open evening and bottle night followed by whist and dominoes. Whist winners were: Mrs. K.


The meeting took the form


Hayhurst and Mrs. H. Ains­ worth. Dominoes — Mrs. W.


Bailey and Miss Janice Bolton. TOSSIDE


bers for the carol service on Sunday, when there was a good attendance. Lessons were read by Mr. M.


tastefully decorated by mem­


Carol Service Dale Head church had been


YOUR SECURITY BECOMES OUR CONCERN WHEN YOU CONSULT:—


Chadwick, Mi-, and Mrs. Rod­ gers, Mi's. G. Metcafe, Mrs. J. Calverley, Mrs. H. Newhouse, Ann Bainbridge and the Vicar


NEWTON


musical 'extravaganza, “Don Carlos” and a play with music,


carols was held in the Congre­ gational Chapel, on Sunday afternoon.


Carol Service A service of lessons and


singers from tile Church toured the village.


taker, Christine Rush-ton, Susan Elliot, Lynne Wightman; Lawrence Whittaker and John Cowking. Hie organist was Mrs. Haslewood. In the evening a party of


Readers were Helen Whit­


SURVEYS and QUOTATIONS WITHOUT OBLIGATION


THE BLACKBURN


SECURITY CENTRE Telephones: 53061 and 54672


WALL AND FLOOR SAFES FROM £7 TO £27 (Fitting Extra)


GRILLES TO YOUR DESIGN AND SPECIFICATION


Supper hostesses were Mes­


BLACKBURN SECURITY CENTRE


‘BE SURE YOU ARE SECURE’ LOCKS TO BRITISH STANDARD


REQUIREMENTS FROM 367- At the end of a very full


*


“ Reprieve” fo r local office


Committee’s agreement to a six months’ standstill on the


The Social Security Advisory


closure of the Clitheroe office of the Ministry of Social Security was described as a reprieve by Coun. C. F. Buck­ ingham, at ' Tuesday night’s Town Council meeting.


eroe Weavers, Winders and Warpers Association, who is


R.After paying tribute to Mr. Robinson, secretary of Clith-


the Trades Council representa­ tive on the Advisory committee for the work he had done to bring about this deferment, Coun. Buckingham received the Council's agreement to his suggestion that a reply, in the strongest possible terms, should be sent to a letter from the Ministry.


ddressed to Sir Frank Pear­ son. MP for Clitheroe, who


a The Ministry’s let ter' was


made representations against the substitution by a caller- office at oiltneroe.


CONSERVATIVE SUPPER CLUB


Mr. Marcus Fox, prospective


Parliamentary Conservative candidate for Shipley, spoke to the Clitheroe Conservative Christmas Supper Club, atten­


ded by 36 members, a t the Well Springs Hotel, Sabden, Monday.


cious record” of the Harold Wilson government, saying: “In three short years the Socialist government was still owin £1219 million.


power the harder tlie task would be for the Conservatives to “clear up the mess.”


The longer they remained in ICI (Clitheroe) SPORTS


turned on a manifesto relevant society. to the needs of a modem


chairman. Conservatives would be re­ Mr. D. Yates, of Chipping was


B illin g ton fire call


from Clitheroe, the other from Great Harwood attended a fire at Billington yesterday week, but when they arrived, the blaze was out.


Cottages, the home of Mr. and Airs. J. Taylor and damage was done to kitchen furniture, kitchen utensils, a paraffin heater, a gas pipe, some elec­ tric wiring and decorations.


The fire occurred at 17, Bank Two fire appliances, one


AND SOCIAL CLUB -0--------


1 — 1853 2 — 738 3 — 4279 4 — 10506 5 — 8040 6 — 11523 7 — 175 8 — 6857 9 — 1457 10 — 3306 11 — 10312 12 — 520 13 — 11306 14 — 3675 15 — 12818 16 — 11918


18 — 3680 19 — 1681 20 — 14293 21 — 14787 22 — 6036 23 — 13950 24 — 5605 25 — 13233 26 — 14395 27 — 13262 28 — 534 29 — 3825 30 — 7802. 31 — 989 32 — 5499 33 — 1450


Counterfoils Not in:—4101-4140 (2 books); 4181-4200 (1 book): 1421-4440 (1 book); 5261-5280 (1 book); 7041-7060 (1 book): 11321-11340 (1 book). 13141-13160 (1 book) 14061-14100 (2 books).


17 — 11861 -o------- Mr. Fox attacked the “atro­


1 — 534 3 — 493 5 — 3857


CLITHEROE WIVES 2 — 1835


7 — 3667


RIMINGTON MEN'S CLUB


:: 2586 835


2154 2037 700


2381 2249


2626 175 344


1079 339


1006 123 910


1722 1955


4 — 770 6 — 3364


1606 1225


1044


St. John’s Ambulance Brigade and Nursing D:v.


The Social Committee wish


lo thank everyone who gave Gifts and Donations. 21. 2539


1. 10871 2. 4652 3. 6048 4. 11703 5. 5130 6. 9471 7. 6140 8. 10951 9. 1659 ‘ 10. 15401 11. 3467 12. 14122 13. 14204 14. 5363 15. 11627 16. .10965 17. 13480 18. 7549 19. 7172 20. 15909


22. 2573 23. 10539 24. 2008 25. 5154 28. 12520 27. 15488 28. 5593 29. 5962 30. 10245 31. 9735 32. 3769 33. 3431 34. 5172 35. 3214 36. 1155 37. 4309 38. 9293 39. 6085 40. 2595


Council len;|


d o SO. This tv:


Aid. T. RobinsB not to sell Coil


Chris lm|


will reu| Christmas! Tl


orable time of t | ally in school shares the merrj Pupils at Bc|


Secondary SchoJ having a Chris* never forget, j l many events \v| organised. Some of the


Pour have heel few scenes froj Wi l l i am Shi pupils who tot* presentation tocH school were ClT Linda Walters./ lock, Trevor Parkinson (he:| Briggs, Gillian Hall (head girl stick and Johrl part of Macbet-I by Mr. Phillip I also produced t | Quick-fire skcl


ented by Forroj A Christmas I


P. Nicholson gig message to the!


arranged when* many of the wl The headmasi


“The Unknown#


NEW BR


agreed in prinijj posed developr elderly at Low I corporates bun!


The County*


storev buUduvl ot a’ grant uni scheme, the I mittee learneil


earlier this nl being forward! for completio:! the approprinl In the mearl authorising f


Engineer and Newton Bell, the preparatij detailed plan: I to and appro'! mittee. was <1 Town Council T Tuesday nigh I


reading room Monday Tue.se*


Clitheroe prl


•the Christmas| Holidays.


'this has been the ground fl(| responsible fori of the rear gaif ■tenants of the* will assume it the front garcil already been ll This Housl


decision, ratifi{ Council at meeting, follo'1 Manager's rer>|


tion be under! with the conn! Coun. L. Wells!


THIS W SAFETY |


IViscly They ml rr/fil


SALES ID


borough 0| POLLul


WATERCOI SEf


t The Council che pollution ■ rourses within I


ecent cases tnj t form of heavy oourses in cu I


che confined A D A T E TO NOTE !


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29th, 1967 B ED D IN G W E E K C OM M E N C E S A T


Season's Greetings - - from the


Management i and


Staff 9 THWAITES ARCADE 4 HARGREAVES STREET, BURNLEY and


Parking Space for over 100 oars at rear of Preston New Road (Tontine Street)


8 PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN (Just above Sudell cross)


nflammable F culNatural wall


ubnoxious vail i nder certain!


older propertij Verv old stone* connected to L although some! ceased to funeff the culvert ni-F via these old [


vert undernl


works. wilWhilst the ,


causingl take actlcl polhl courses. co*opi| of garages an<| iscs is sought 1*


eliminate pota contamination I potential d»np| property


aee systems f areas (ihjer| • gullies catcnr


Town Clerk's CLITHEROE.


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postal loah F. S. Richard Road, Letccst*


tions sliouUJB examined toRT


Borough Engl H. L. SA(L Tl


areas of fiats :l pect are to big the Parks Dei|


Initially, till


day. December and on Monels*


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